79 jobs found in Stoke-on-Trent

Internal Auditor - Financial Controls (12-Month FTC) Warrington | Hybrid (3 days on-site) Salary up to £55,000 + Benefits We're working with a well-established organisation known for delivering essential services across a multi-site, operationally complex environment. With a strong focus on governance, risk and continuous improvement, they are investing in strengthening their financial controls and internal audit capabilities. Are you looking for a role where you can step in, take ownership and leave a lasting impact? We're supporting our client on a key 12-month project bringing in an experienced Internal Auditor to strengthen financial controls, deliver high-quality audits, and help build long-term internal capability. This is more than just delivering audits, it's about shaping how things are done and leaving the function in a stronger place. The opportunity You'll take the lead on internal audits across core financial processes, providing independent assurance on the...

Temporary Accounts Assistant - estimated until September. Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accounts Assistant on a temporary basis to support both Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) functions within the finance team. The role will ensure accurate processing of financial transactions, timely invoicing, effective credit control, and smooth supplier payment processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance function. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable (AR) * Raise and issue sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner * Monitor customer accounts and ensure prompt payment of outstanding invoices * Carry out credit control activities, including chasing overdue payments via phone and email * Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies * Maintain accurate records of payments received and allocate cash correctly Accounts Payable (AP) * Process supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding and...

Finance Verification & Compliance Officer (OST Admin) - 6 months Fixed Term 📍 Lichfield/Hybrid | 🕒 37.5 hours per week Join a team where accuracy drives impact. Are you detail-driven with a passion for finance, compliance, and making a real difference behind the scenes? We’re looking for a Finance Verification & Compliance Officer (OST Admin) to join our Operational Support Team in Lichfield, playing a crucial role in safeguarding financial integrity and supporting service delivery. What You’ll Be Doing In this key role, you’ll ensure that all financial data is accurate, compliant, and ready for processing. From verifying invoices to supporting payroll compliance, your work will directly impact the organisation’s financial health. Your responsibilities will include: Validating financial data, invoices, and service hours before system processing Ensuring commissioned, delivered, and invoiced hours align Supporting payroll compliance, including pay rates, annualised hours,...

Accounts Assistant Shrewsbury 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Office-based initially, with potential for hybrid working Salary £26,000 About the Role: This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation on a 6-month contract, supporting a key finance project. Following a recent system migration, the business is looking for additional support to review and resolve historic balances held on their legacy system ahead of its decommissioning. Key Responsibilities: * Review outstanding sales ledger balances and process refunds where required * Retrieve supporting documentation from the legacy finance system * Investigate historic debtor balances and take action to resolve or recover amounts * Liaise with internal departments and external contacts to progress queries * Identify unrecoverable balances and support write-off recommendations * Maintain clear and accurate records of all investigations Skills and Experience:...

Interim Financial Controller/ 3-Month Contract Experienced Financial Controller required to support a busy finance team during a key period. You will take ownership of the month-end process, manage the AP and AR teams, ensure reporting deadlines are met and provide day-to-day leadership across the finance function. This is a hands-on role and being visible on-site is important. We are looking for somebody who can quickly build relationships, bring structure and keep the team on track. Immediate start preferred. This role would suit a professional contractor with easy access to Stretford. However longer-term, this role will be relocating. If you are a Qualified Accountant/ Professional contractor with experience working within a similar role, please contact me directly

Your new company A well-established and fast-paced organisation is seeking additional support within its finance function. This opportunity offers exposure to a collaborative team and a dynamic setting Your new role As an Accounts Administrator on a temporary basis, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial data. Your responsibilities will include: Resolving customer claims and raising/tracking credit notes Completing supplier statement reconciliations Processing card payments and preparing daily reports Conducting monthly sales ledger analysis and calculating reserves Raising manual invoices and payment requisitions Producing weekly and daily reports as required Liaising with internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders Supporting with purchase invoice and credit queries Assisting with ad hoc finance duties and providing departmental cover when required You will report into a senior member of the finance team and work closely...

Finance Administrator Location: Chester (full‑time, office‑based) Pay: £13.34 per hour (£26,000 per annum) Contract: Ongoing temporary / Temp to Perm for the right person Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm About the Role We are currently recruiting an Operations Administrator to join a busy Lending Operations team within a growing UK financial services organisation. This role plays a key part in supporting the lending lifecycle, ensuring documentation is produced accurately, communications are managed efficiently, and operational processes run smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast‑paced, professional environment and is looking for long‑term stability. Key Responsibilities Creating and maintaining lending and customer documentation Drafting formal correspondence and letters to solicitors Producing bespoke correspondence for clients, accurately extracting and inputting information Managing a...

Your new company This fast‑growing renewable‑energy distributor has quickly established itself as a major player in the solar and clean‑tech market, supplying panels, inverters, battery storage and related technologies to installers and commercial partners across the UK, Ireland and Europe. With a strong focus on innovation, technical expertise and customer support, the business operates multiple warehouses and sales hubs internationally, enabling rapid delivery and large‑scale project capability. Their team works closely with clients to provide high‑quality products, reliable service and forward‑thinking energy solutions that support the transition to a more sustainable future. Your new role The Management Accountant will support financial planning, reporting, and performance analysis across the organisation's operations. The role will focus on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and providing commercial insight to support strategic decision‑making. You will: Prepare...

Interim Treasury & Investment Manager | Greater Manchester | Very Hybrid Working | Interim Assignment Are you an experienced Senior Finance & Treasury professional within Social Housing looking for your next interim challenge? We're supporting a leading Greater Manchester organisation in the search for an Interim Treasury & Investment Manager to provide strategic oversight of treasury operations, funding arrangements and investment reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead treasury management, cashflow forecasting and liquidity planning Manage lender relationships, debt facilities and covenant compliance Oversee treasury reporting, investment appraisals and financial analysis Support funding activities, refinancing projects and securitisation initiatives Lead financial reporting for development and capital investment programmes Manage insurance portfolio and associated risk controls Line manage a small, high-performing finance team About You Qualified...

Job Title: Finance Business Partner Rate: £400 to £550 a day DOE Type: Interim, Full Time Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Sellick Partnership are supporting a progressive Local Authority to appoint a Finance Business Partner to join their forward‑thinking finance team. This is a strategic and commercially focused role, offering the opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders, influence decision‑making, and drive value for money across a wide range of services. You will play a key role in supporting the Council's long‑term financial sustainability, helping to shape how resources are allocated and enabling services to deliver meaningful outcomes for the borough. Key responsibilities of the role: Act as a trusted financial advisor to internal services and key stakeholders Provide robust financial insight, analysis, and challenge Support budget setting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Contribute to commercial activity and income generation initiatives...

Job Title: Operations Analyst / Reconciliation Analyst Duration: 5 Months Location: Manchester / Hybrid (4 days per week in the office) Salary: £20.81 per hour PAYE Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. About the Opportunity Are you an analytical professional with experience in Financial Services Operations, Reconciliations, Finance, or Investment Administration? Our client, a leading global banking organisation, is seeking a detail-oriented Operations Analyst to join their Manchester-based team on a 5-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience investigating discrepancies, managing...

Are you a recent Accounting or Finance graduate looking to kick-start your career? Do you have strong Excel skills and a proactive, can-do attitude? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Client Details We are working with a well-established organisation within the education sector who are looking to appoint a Finance Graduate on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive finance team with real potential for long-term development. Description This position will give you valuable exposure to core finance operations. Responsibilities will include: Processing high volumes of sales ledger invoices accurately and efficiently Raising invoices and managing billing queries Maintaining accurate financial records and systems Supporting cash allocation and reconciliation activities Liaising with internal teams to resolve discrepancies Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks Profile We are looking for someone who...

Finance Assistant Location: Birmingham (Central) Salary: £28,000 – £31,000 Contract: 6 month FTC Essential: Unit 4 / Agresso experience is essential for this role Finance Assistant Job in Birmingham – Central Location We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team based in Central Birmingham. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in finance, accounts payable, purchase ledger, or sales ledger who is looking to develop their career in a stable and supportive environment. About the Role As a Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations across purchase ledger, sales ledger, expenses, and banking processes. You will ensure financial transactions are processed accurately, efficiently, and in line with internal procedures. This is a varied and fast-paced finance role offering exposure across multiple areas of transactional finance. Key Responsibilities * Processing purchase invoices, purchase...

Role: Finance Officer Organisation: Birmingham Location: Hybrid working Type: Interim - 6 months Salary: £28k to £32k Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting an Interim Finance Officer for our Public Sector client based in Birmingham. Job Purpose: Finance Officer Provide financial and accountancy support for a portfolio of Schools, teams, departments and/or projects Develop, implement, and maintain systems and processes to deliver financial Management Main responsibilities: Finance Officer Monitor income and expenditure Provide financial information for budget review meetings Maintain a record of budgets and ensure they are updated Monitor and control finances within the portfolio Ensure all relevant costs are recorded against projects within prescribed timescales Process sales invoice requisitions and ensure income is claimed Ensure journals, recharges, and capture costs are completed correctly and promptly Ensure electronic and manual files for financial...

SF Partners are currently working with a fantastic SME not-for-profit organisation based in Birmingham. They are looking to on board an experienced Financial Controller to manage the day to day finances of the organisation whilst managing a small team and developing the finance function from a systems perspective. This is a great role within a friendly and supportive team. This is a 12-month Fixed-Term-Contract.  Key tasks: - Support the development and lead delivery of the organisation's financial strategy - Ensure financial plans align with organisational priorities, growth and sustainability - Provide strategic financial advice to SMT, CEO, Finance and Audit Committee and the Board - Lead organisation-wide budgeting and forecasting processes - Support and challenge managers to effectively plan, manage and deliver against budgets - Build financial capability across managers through coaching, guidance and training - Provide clear, actionable financial insights to inform...

I am currently recruiting a Risk and Insurance Manager within a local authority. The role is for 6-9 months and will be paying up to £600 p/day and will be hybrid working. Main duties include:- To provide effective management of the risk and insurance function To ensure claims are processed on a timely basis To ensure appropriate insurance arrangements are I n place To manage the team To support the AD - Audit, Risk ad Assurance in developing the risk management frameworkIf you are interested in this role, please apply

Procurement & Insurance Officer Location: Bolton Town Centre Job Type: Temporary (3 months, potential to go permanent), hybrid option Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 8:45am-5pm Salary: £22.42ph - £25.90ph depending on knowledge and experience Adecco are currently recruiting for a Procurement & Insurance Officer to join a busy Finance team within a well-established organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to step into a varied role with the potential for a permanent position. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end procurement activities, ensuring value for money and compliance with UK procurement regulations Oversee supplier onboarding, due diligence, and contract negotiations Support tender processes, including documentation, evaluations and supplier engagement Administer and manage the organisation's insurance portfolio and claims process Support implementation of purchasing systems and policies (including purchasing...

Finance Controller Location: Mold Salary: upto £23.08 p/hour - £45,000 p/year Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Controller to join a fast-paced and dynamic business based in Mold. This is a key role focused heavily on contract reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy and supporting the smooth running of the finance function. There is strong potential for this position to develop into a management role. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed contract reconciliations Accurately processing accruals and prepayments Performing month-end reconciliations and closing activities Identifying discrepancies and making necessary financial adjustments Managing and executing payment runs Ensuring all financial records are accurate and up to date Supporting wider finance operations within a fast-paced environment...

Vivid Resourcing are working with a respected Charity in the North West and are looking to help them find an interim Head of Finance for an initial 6 months. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Leading all financial management, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting • Overseeing statutory accounts and the annual audit process • Acting as Company Secretary and ensuring regulatory compliance • Reporting to the Trustee Board and Finance & Risk Committee • Line managing the IT & Data Systems Manager and driving digital improvements • Supporting the Chief Executive and Trustees with financial insight and analysis IDEAL CANDIDATE • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) • Significant senior finance experience, ideally within the charity, public sector or a values-led organisation • Strong knowledge of financial governance, compliance and charity SORP • Proven experience engaging with Boards or Trustees • A confident communicator who can translate complex...

Finance Business Partner - Children's & Schools - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority to appoint an Interim Finance Business Partner to lead financial support across Children's Services and Schools. This is a senior interim assignment supporting the full budget cycle, DSG reporting, statutory returns and high-quality budget monitoring across the Directorate. What's on Offer Rate: £590 - £750 per day Contract length: 3-6 months initially Full-time Remote working Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will lead on financial support to Children's and Schools, working closely with the Directorate to provide robust advice, challenge and financial reporting. Key responsibilities: · Leading financial support across Children's Services and Schools. · Managing the full budget cycle, including budget setting, monitoring and year-end activity. · Producing high-quality budget monitoring information for senior...