10 jobs found in Stockport

Interim Head of Finance Rate: £500 - £700 per day Contract: Interim, Full-time Location: North West (Hybrid/Remote Working) We are seeking an Interim Head of Finance to join a Local Authority for a six-month assignment. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Resources to deliver on the Council's financial agenda and strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Accountancy and Administration functions, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Facilitate robust financial management practices to support the authority's operational and strategic goals. Ensure the Council's accounting systems and procedures comply with established standards and those agreed by the Director of Finance Essential Experience: A CCAB qualification and a management qualification, with membership of a relevant accountancy body and evidence of continued professional development (CPD). Proven experience in managing, motivating,...

Junior Controller - Reporting Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | Exp: 4+ Years PQE | Focus: Month- end The Role Act as the technical accounting expert within the Reporting and Ops team. You will be accountable for all group reporting requirements, ensuring the integrity of the P&L and Balance Sheet, and supporting the end-to-end external audit process. Key Responsibilities Group Reporting: Own the relationship with Group Finance, driving high-quality submissions and resolving technical queries. Audit Liaison: Support the management of the external audit process and coordinate key deliverables. Technical Excellence: Prepare accounting papers on provisions, judgments, and new standard implementations. Compliance: Maintain SOX controls, including local GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Support the financial review of new contracts and lead monthly management meetings. Requirements Qualification: ACA qualified (preferred); ACCA/CIMA considered for the...

Interim Transformation Accountant Location: Manchester Salary: £75,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) 6 month FTC Sector: Healthcare A leading healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Transformation Accountant to join its finance transformation team in Manchester for an initial 6 month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving finance improvement initiatives across a complex and evolving healthcare environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leaders and operational stakeholders to modernise processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and support strategic transformation programmes. The Role The Transformation Accountant will support the delivery of key finance and operational transformation projects, ensuring the finance function is equipped to support organisational growth, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Key...

This temporary Credit Control position in Didsbury Manchester offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a company in the Technology industry. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring effective credit management processes. Client Details This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technology business based in Luxury offices in Didsbury due to continued growth and expansion. This company are a market leader in their sector and have won a number of industry awards making them a highly sought after organisation to work for. They have recently moved into state of the art brand new offices in Didsbury. Description The Credit Controller role is initially a temporary assignment and will be Hybrid working- 3 days in Didsbury office/2 remote. Reporting to the Finance Manager key duties will include: Manage and maintain accurate customer accounts, ensuring timely payments and resolving outstanding issues. Monitor...

Customer Service - Finance Location: HX6 Start date: ASAP Job Type: 6 month FTC Salary: £27,000 Hours of work: 08:30 - 17:00 About the Company We are a well-established and growing organisation operating within a service-led environment, supporting customers across a range of operational and infrastructure solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer experiences and creating a supportive, collaborative workplace where employees can develop and succeed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Financial Query Coordinator to join our Customer Service Management team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, takes ownership of issues, and thrives in a fast-paced customer-focused environment. You will be responsible for managing customer and internal financial queries from initial investigation through to resolution, ensuring all issues are handled accurately, professionally, and efficiently. Working closely with...

Senior Accountancy Technician - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in the North West to appoint an Interim Senior Accountancy Technician to support the Council's Place Finance team. This is a hands-on interim finance assignment supporting the Finance Business Partner across management accounting, budget monitoring, budget setting and closure of accounts activity for services including Libraries and Housing. What's on Offer Day Rate: £300 - £400 (negotiable) Contract length: 6-9 months initially Working pattern: Full-time Location: North West Hybrid working: Mix of office and home working Office requirement: 2-3 days per month as determined by business need Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will provide finance support across the annual financial cycle, working closely with the Finance Business Partner and service managers across Place services. Key responsibilities: Supporting in-year budget...

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as an Accounts Assistant as part of the Trading and Reporting team within the Project Finance Delivery Team delivering customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, within BAE Systems at their Samlesbury site. In this role you will aide the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects. The Project Finance Delivery team contains key capability groups that support the project lifecycle with the ambition to strive for excellence, efficiency and provide world class analysis. As part of the team, you are going to be delivering best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance. You will work collaboratively with the Project Finance Leads, the other teams within the Project Finance Capability Centre (PFCC), the Wider Finance and Non finance Stakeholders to deliver key project information...

Part of a busy finance team supporting finance operations across a large and complex organisation. You will be responsible for processing supplier invoices, responding to queries from internal and external suppliers, maintaining supplier records and supporting payment runs in line with financial controls and deadlines. Client Details The organisation is a large, values driven group with a strong focus on service, governance and financial stewardship. Operating across multiple services and locations, it places importance on collaboration, accountability and delivering value for money while supporting positive outcomes for the communities it serves. Description Process invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers. Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve discrepancies efficiently. Maintain accurate records of financial data in compliance with company policies. Assist with month-end closing processes and reporting requirements. Respond to vendor and...

Our client is recruiting an interim management accountant for a role based in Alfreton, offering 1 day per week home working. Client Details Our client is a medium sized business with big growth plans. They are a service based company. Description Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting with clear commentary on variances and performance Support budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with key stakeholders Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve business performance Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and support decision making Assist with month end and year end processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls Monitor costs and support cost control initiatives across the business Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors where required Improve financial processes, systems,...

Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join a fast-paced and growing logistics and distribution business on a 4-month temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic environment supporting a busy finance function. This well-established logistics company operates nationally, specialising in efficient supply chain and distribution services across multiple sectors. With a strong focus on operational excellence, they are seeking a finance professional who can support the team during a busy period. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the production of accurate and timely financial information. You will work closely with operational teams across the business, ensuring financial controls and reporting processes are maintained. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support with accruals,...