81 jobs found in Uttoxeter

Finance Manager Derbyshire £40,000–£48,000 Full-time Initially a 3–6-month contract, with strong potential to become permanent. The role is a newly created one due to the growth of this SME group of businesses. With even further growth planned, they are seeking an experienced, hands-on Finance Manager to bring extra capacity and structure to the finance function. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations and lead the finance team. Priorities will be bringing records up to date, reviewing workloads and responsibilities, and introducing processes that support accurate, timely reporting. Key responsibilities include: • Managing, supporting and developing the finance team • Overseeing transactional finance and ensuring deadlines are met • Assisting in the production of monthly management accounts • Improving controls, systems and departmental processes • Allocating work effectively across ledgers and group companies •...

RM Recruit is delighted to be partnering with a growing Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Head of Finance on an interim basis for approximately six months. As the Trust transitions from a Single Academy Trust to a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), it requires a finance professional with sector expertise to provide strategic guidance on the development and implementation of enhanced financial procedures, controls, and operational processes. Main duties will include, but not be limited to: * Budget Forecast Return (BFR) and prepare the Trust for the critical August Year-End Audit. * Balance Sheet Oversight: Conduct necessary remediation on the balance sheet, focusing heavily on capitalisation, fixed assets, and balancing accounts * Centralisation & Reporting: Review, refine, and modernise the monthly Management Accounts (MA) process to better reflect structural changes across the MAT. * The successful candidate will be an accomplished Head of Finance or Senior...

Senior Salmon are recruiting for a Claims Specialist / Technical Claims Lead in Alfreton to combine hands-on claims management with technical leadership and operational oversight. The role handles domestic, commercial, high-value, and major-loss insurance claims from initial instruction to completion. Acting as the primary technical escalation point, you will provide expert guidance on complex scenarios, restoration strategies, and field coordination while ensuring compliance with SLAs, FCA guidelines, and GDPR. Key Responsibilities & Duties • End-to-End Claims Management: Manage high-value, complex, and routine property claims. Act as the primary contact for insurers, policyholders, loss adjusters, and surveyors, negotiating fair resolutions and authorising variations within your delegated authority. • Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance: Mentor junior team members, review field technician logs, track drying programs, and ensure all documentation (moisture maps,...

Due to a new role temporary role becoming available, my client in the South Normanton Area has a temporary to permanent vacancy for an accounts payable / receivable administrator to join their credit control team Duties will be to ensure the timely collection of cash on the full service business whilst protecting the Company from losses by monitoring credit risk Key Tasks • To proactively chase customers for due and overdue debt • To ascertain why invoices are unpaid and notify the claims department of any queries • To ensure all notes are maintained in the finance system • To raise pro-forma invoices for any orders where the company has reached the recommended credit limit or had the limit with drawn • To liaise with clients and Credit Manager with any problem accounts • To ensure all procedures are in line with the credit policy • To enter cash into the finance system at month end and when required Due to the nature of the role we are looking for experienced candidates for...

Head of Finance Business Partnering - Midlands About Our Client Our client is a well-established housing organisation undergoing an exciting period of organisational transformation. They are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance Business Partnering to play a key role in providing strategic financial leadership across operational and leadership services. This is an interesting opportunity to influence change at a senior level, working closely with a range of stakeholders during a pivotal period for the organisation. The Role Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will lead the Finance Business Partnering function across key operational areas, providing commercial insight, strategic financial advice and robust financial management. This is a highly visible role, requiring strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic finance business partnering across operational...

South Birmingham | £33,000 - £37,000 Are you an Assistant Management Accountant looking for a role where you can build on your management accounts experience while working within a supportive and collaborative finance team? We're partnering with a well-established organisation in South Birmingham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, financial reporting and partnering with budget holders, while also contributing to process improvements and the wider success of the finance function. If you're looking for a varied role with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Supporting the month-end close through the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments. Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial records remain accurate. Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting...

We are working with a growing international business to recruit a German Speaking Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who is fluent in German and enjoys taking ownership of their ledger, building strong customer relationships and working within a fast-paced international environment. What You'll Be Doing Take ownership of a portfolio of German-speaking customer accounts, ensuring outstanding balances are collected within agreed payment terms. Proactively chase overdue debt via telephone and email, communicating confidently in both German and English. Build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders to support effective and timely cash collection. Investigate and resolve invoice queries, disputes and account discrepancies. Maintain accurate customer account records and ensure collection activity is recorded appropriately. Allocate and reconcile customer payments, identifying and...

Your new company A fantastic opportunity has been registered for an Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP) within a Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. Your new role Your role as Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP), you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team of 3, focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are executed...

This role ensures the effective estimation, forecasting, and monitoring of costs to enable sustainable delivery of programmes and projects. Therefore, the role involves working closely with programme and project managers, procurement colleagues and contractors across the project lifecycle as well as build relationships with key strategic partners to facilitate the delivery of cost effective solutions. Cost Estimation & Budgeting * Support programme and project managers to enable efficient planning and delivery. * Collaborate with the EPDO Performance and Reporting Manager and Programme / Project managers to derive financial data and perform analysis and reviews, in support of business planning, funding proposals and audits as required. * Monitor and report on financial performance, including budget variances and forecasts. * Collaborate with all stakeholders to assess contractual and financial implications. * Support risk management by incorporating financial risk...

Are you fluent in Polish and seeking an exciting temporary opportunity in accounts payable? Join a dynamic team where your language skills and attention to detail will play a vital role in managing financial transactions and supporting our company's financial operations. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your expertise in a fast-paced environment while gaining valuable experience within a growing organisation. Required Skills: Fluency in Polish and English, both written and verbal Strong attention to detail and accuracy in invoice processing Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel Experience with accounts payable processes is preferred Excellent communication and problem-solving skillsNice to Have Skills: Previous experience working in a finance or accounting department Familiarity with ERP or accounting software Good understanding of finance or accounting principles Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous This is a great opportunity to leverage your...

Aged Debt Supervisor Bournville, West Midlands 6 Month Contract £20.35 per hour Responsibilities: * Hold weekly ledger reviews with Collections Executives to review outstanding debt, offering guidance and support to resolve complex queries * Support Collections Executives with customer contact escalations, this will involve customer phone calls, emails and on occasions face to face to recover monies owed * Conduct Overdues/Invalids meetings with Commercial * Conduct daily and ad-hoc Overdues meetings with the Back Office, guide and support in driving actions to ensure timely customer payments are received * Arrange ad-hoc meetings with key stakeholders to ensure required actions have been completed ahead of communications to the customer * Assist / co-ordinate in the prompt resolution of customer queries during the collections cycle * Undertake analysis of Root Cause Code in the Dispute Management System (DMS) to recognise common issues / trends * Liaise...

My client is a fast-growing retail service provider based in the Cheadle area. They are seeking a 9-month fixed-term position providing maternity cover within the Finance and Operations department. The Management Accountant will take hands-on ownership of the monthly management accounts process and the finance activities required to produce accurate, timely and well-controlled financial information. The role also owns routine customer invoicing and proformas, customer payment receipting and allocation, and the administration and financial control of stock ordering and deliveries. Working closely with the Head of Finance and Operations, the postholder will support agreed system and process changes and make practical suggestions where opportunities are identified. This role is looking for someone who is able to start immediately. Duties of the role will include; * Prepare complete monthly management accounts and supporting schedules to the agreed timetable * Complete...

We are seeking an experienced Interim Forensic Project Accountant to undertake a short-term assignment focused on reviewing, validating, and investigating project accounting records across multiple companies. This role requires a hands-on finance professional with strong forensic accounting and project accounting experience who can quickly assess complex financial information, verify expenditure, reconcile records, and provide assurance over the accuracy and completeness of project costs. The assignment is expected to last between one and two months and requires someone who can work independently, identify issues efficiently, and deliver clear, evidence-based findings within a tight timeframe. Key Responsibilities Conduct a forensic review of project accounting records. Verify the accuracy and legitimacy of project expenses and supporting documentation. Perform detailed sense checks of project expenditure to identify anomalies, inconsistencies, or unsupported costs. Review and...

Your new company Hays are working with a well-established organisation who are looking to recruit a Part-Time Credit Controller to support their finance team on a temporary basis. This is a flexible opportunity offering either 3 or 4 days per week and would suit an experienced Credit Controller who can quickly integrate into the team and support with managing outstanding debt and maintaining strong customer relationships. Your new role As a Part-Time Credit Controller, your responsibilities will include: Chasing outstanding payments via telephone and email Managing and reducing aged debt Building and maintaining customer relationships Resolving invoice and payment queries Allocating cash and processing customer payment Reconciling customer accounts Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Credit Control role Strong communication and relationship-building skills Experience managing a high-volume...

Temporary Role Accounts Assistant Manchester City Centre Fully Office Based - no hybrid 40 Hours per Week £14.90 per hour (up to £31,000 pa) 3 months temporary work to support a busy period within the business Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a role where you can make a real impact and develop your skills within a busy and growing business? We are recruiting on behalf of an established organisation in Manchester that is looking to add a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, and supporting the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. Property sector experience would be an advantage, however we are also keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in residential services, banking, financial services, or other industries where strong accounts administration skills have been...

Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner Rate: £450 - £500 per day Type: Interim, Full Time Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner to join a progressive Local Authority in Greater Manchester on an initial 6-month assignment. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with senior managers and directors to provide expert financial advice, challenge, and decision support. You will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, supporting organisational change, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability across the organisation. Key responsibilities of the role: Provide strategic financial advice and challenge to senior managers and directors Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budget management activities Deliver high-quality business partnering and decision support to senior stakeholders Lead service improvement, governance, and compliance...

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for finance? We’re seeking a dynamic Temporary Finance Administrator to join an exciting business and play a vital role in supporting the financial operations of a thriving organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth and accurate financial processes while gaining valuable experience. What You'll Do: As a Temporary Finance Administrator, you will be responsible for managing daily financial transactions, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting the finance team with various administrative duties. Your precision and organisational skills will help keep financial operations running seamlessly and contribute to the overall success of our team. Required Skills: Proven experience in finance administration or bookkeeping Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficient in MS Office Suite, especially Excel...

Interim Financial Controller | Circa £100,000 | Salford Quays (Hybrid - 1 day in the office) | 6 Month FTC ALF Recruit have been retained exclusively to recruit an Interim Financial Controller for a complex, multi-entity service sector organisation, on an initial 6-month fixed term contract with a genuine view to extend or move permanent. This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys complexity rather than just coping with it. The group's structure spans multiple trading entities with intercompany dynamics and reporting lines that don't always run in a straight line, and it's still evolving. You'll need an open mind, the ability to run several projects at once without losing grip on the day-to-day numbers, and the stakeholder skills to work across senior leadership, entity-level finance teams and external advisers. What you'll get * Circa £100,000 * 6 month fixed term contract with a genuine view to extend or go permanent * Flexible working - one day a week in the...

FINANCE DIRECTOR Interim to Permanent | Warwickshire | On-site Immediate or short-notice start required The opportunity An established SME manufacturer in the Warwickshire area is seeking a commercially minded, hands-on Finance Director or Senior Financial Controller to lead a significant finance transformation. The role will begin on an interim basis, with a genuine opportunity to move into the permanent Finance Director position. The immediate priority is to create a fully standalone finance function, transitioning the business away from its current shared-service arrangement. You will take ownership of the separation, establish the right controls and reporting, recruit and develop the finance team, and ensure the function can operate independently. This is a broad SME leadership role for someone who can move comfortably between detailed financial delivery and strategic commercial support. You will work closely with the leadership team, bringing greater financial...

Are you looking to develop your career within finance? Whether you're currently studying AAT or have built your experience through previous finance roles, this could be an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation and gain valuable experience within a busy Finance team. In the Financial Account Assistant role, you will be: Supporting the preparation of month-end accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments. Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations to ensure financial information is accurate and up to date. Helping prepare financial information and supporting documentation for internal and external audits. Assisting with capital expenditure reporting and maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the production of statutory and regulatory financial returns. Working alongside colleagues across the Finance team to deliver an efficient and professional service. Undertaking additional finance and administrative duties as required.  To be...