39 finance jobs found in Chester

Finance Controller Location: Mold Salary: £45,000 annually 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 Requirements Proven...

Your new company You'll be joining a global organisation currently undergoing a major SAP S/4 HANA transformation programme to standardise processes and enhance financial management through the implementation of a new ERP system. This programme will impact thousands of employees worldwide and is designed to deliver real-time reporting and improved operational efficiency across the entire supply chain. Your new role You will take a lead role in shaping Operations Finance data within a major, global transformation programme, focused on the implementation of S/4HANA. Acting as the subject matter expert across Product Costing and Inventory, you'll ensure financial data design is fit for purpose, aligned to best practice, and supports both operational processes and analytics. Working across global teams, you will define and embed enterprise data standards, support the migration from legacy ERP systems, and drive improvements in data quality and governance. You'll play a key part in...

Salary: Competitive Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (14 Months) Overview of the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a public sector organisation on a 14-month fixed-term basis. Working closely with directors and budget holders, you will provide financial insight, challenge and support to improve decision-making, financial management and organisational performance. Key Responsibilities Act as the main finance contact for designated business areas. Build strong relationships with directors and senior stakeholders. Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting and management accounting activities. Produce accurate management accounts and financial reports. Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support decision making. Support board, audit and governance reporting requirements. Develop and improve management information, reporting tools and dashboards. Support year-end processes, audits and...

Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Finance Business Partner to support Children's Social Care budgets within a Local Authority client based in Shropshire. The role is 37 hours per week, offering hybrid working (Shrewsbury-based with mobile working arrangements and hot desk access), with a contract length of 6 months+. Please see a high-level overview of what the position involves below: • Providing high-quality financial advice, analysis and business partnering support to complex service areas across the Council • Supporting budget holders, Directors and Heads of Service with financial planning, budget management and decision-making • Leading on financial performance monitoring, forecasting, risk management and financial impact assessments • Developing robust business cases, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and driving value for money initiatives • Producing and presenting financial information, management reports and strategic recommendations to senior...

Role: Proxy SME (Skyhigh Security Web Gateway) Client: Financial Services Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Chester (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite) Rate: Up to £750 - depending on experience Overview We are looking for a Proxy SME with strong experience in Skyhigh Security Web Gateway (SWG) and enterprise proxy technologies. The ideal candidate will have a blend of hands-on implementation, architecture, and engineering experience, alongside the ability to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable network solutions. Key Responsibilities Hands-on implementation and configuration of network security and proxy solutions. Engineering and deploying new services into production environments. Collaborating with support teams, business units, and third-party partners to design and deliver end-to-end solutions. Balancing business, security, availability, and resiliency requirements across projects. Gathering, analysing, and documenting technical application and service...

Proxy SME Are you an experienced Proxy SME looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Our client is seeking a talented professional to join their team on a contract basis for a 12-month contract. If you have hands-on experience with Skyhigh Security Web Gateway proxies and reside within 40 minutes of the office, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Daily Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Chester and 2 days remote working Your Role: In this dynamic position, you'll be at the forefront of implementing configurations and engineering new services into production. Your expertise will help build end-to-end solutions that balance business needs with security, availability, and resiliency requirements. Key Responsibilities: Hands-on implementation and configuration of devices. Collaborate with support teams, business lines, and third parties to create seamless solutions. Elicit,...

Proxy SME Are you an experienced Proxy SME looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Our client is seeking a talented professional to join their team on a contract basis for a 12-month contract. If you have hands-on experience with Skyhigh Security Web Gateway proxies and reside within 40 minutes of the office, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Daily Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Chester and 2 days remote working Your Role: In this dynamic position, you'll be at the forefront of implementing configurations and engineering new services into production. Your expertise will help build end-to-end solutions that balance business needs with security, availability, and resiliency requirements. Key Responsibilities: Hands-on implementation and configuration of devices. Collaborate with support teams, business lines, and third parties to create seamless solutions. Elicit,...

Loans Operations Specialist 12-Month Contract Chester - Hybrid Working (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Overview We are seeking an experienced Loans Operations Specialist to join a high-performing lending operations team supporting the execution, documentation, booking, and servicing of complex loan transactions. This role is critical in ensuring that all loan documentation, approvals, and system records are completed accurately and in accordance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will possess strong expertise in loan operations and documentation review, with a proven understanding of the LoanIQ booking process. They will work closely with internal stakeholders, legal teams, vendors, and clients to facilitate efficient transaction execution while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy, risk management, and operational control. Key Responsibilities Loan Documentation & Transaction Management Review loan...

Credit Control – Temporary (6–12 Months) Location: Chester Salary: Competitive (DOE) Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant with a strong credit control background to join a well-established business based in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is available immediately and looking for a long-term temporary position (6–12 months), supporting a busy finance function during a period of change and development. Key Responsibilities: * Managing and maintaining credit control processes * Chasing outstanding payments and reducing aged debt * Supporting with EC sales submissions * Completing monthly VAT data entry and reporting * Assisting with the release function on sales orders within the ERP system * Providing general accounts support across the finance team as required Requirements: * Proven experience in a credit control or accounts assistant role * Strong understanding of finance...

The role is based within the Real Estate organisation and can be based at either the Broughton or Filton site. The candidate will work across the whole Airbus UK portfolio of sites with direct accountability into the UK Real Estate team. Real Estate is responsible for the huge UK asset base. Working within the team this exciting opportunity offers successful applicants the chance to influence and drive change in a challenging, diverse department incorporating Airbus Commercial, Airbus Defence & Space (ADS) and Airbus Helicopters across the UK, including majority owned affiliates. The successful candidate would be able to support the activities undertaken in the Real Estate team. The jobholder: Will support on activities in UK in order to achieve operational and strategic company / functional objectives in full compliance with relevant regulations. Support to manage and optimise Airbus Real Estate activities within the UK Perimeter and generate Master Planning based on...

Real Estate Project Support Location: Broughton or Filton Hybrid Working: Minimum 4 days onsite per week Hours: 35 hours per week over 4.5 days Travel: Occasional UK site travel (typically once per month) Clearance: BPSS Clearance required Rate of Pay £22.00 per hour PAYE £29.44 per hour Umbrella Help Shape the Future of Airbus Real Estate Airbus is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Real Estate Project Support professional to join its UK Real Estate team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across Airbus's extensive UK property portfolio, supporting strategic real estate projects that impact Airbus Commercial, Airbus Defence & Space, Airbus Helicopters and majority-owned affiliates throughout the UK. You'll gain exposure to high-profile projects, collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, and contribute to shaping the future development of Airbus sites across the country. Whether you are an early-career real estate professional or a graduate with a...

Pipe Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for a Pipe Welder based in the Wirral area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a trusted provider within the manufacturing and food processing industries. They design, manufacture and refurbish services in both mild and stainless steel. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Pipe Welder—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team and be responsible for: Work directly from an engineering drawing TIG welding on Mild steel Fabricate/Weld to a high standardThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Time served, NVQ, C&G, or other relevant qualifications or experience within a similar field Previously coded with the ability to pass a 6G testThe Benefits: Hourly rate...

Senior Business Analyst - Transformation & Modernisation 6-month initial contract Hybrid working 2 days onsite £400 per day Outside IR35 engagement We're looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme focused on modernising legacy systems, driving cloud adoption and supporting strategic business change. You'll work closely with stakeholders, architects and delivery teams to shape requirements, improve business processes and help transition critical applications to modern, scalable platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a BA who enjoys working on complex technology-led change initiatives and can confidently bridge the gap between business and technical teams. Key Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering business and technology transformation programmes. Strong background supporting legacy system modernisation and migration to modern platforms. Excellent requirements gathering, process mapping and...

Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary) Are you a graduate in business or finance looking to kick-start your career in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading organisation in the accounts sector, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a temporary contract based in Speke. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the success of an international company. Position: Accounts Payable Specialist Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £13.85 Contract Length: 4 months Start Date: 24th November 2025 End Date: 24th March 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours per week, 8am - 5pm) Location: Speke Key Responsibilities: Run ageing reports and review accounts payable balances to ensure accuracy. Process invoices efficiently and accurately. Resolve non-payment issues with customers and maintain positive relationships. Liaise with collection agencies to address payment escalations. Collaborate with the sales team to manage payment issues and...

Mobile Trailer Technician (days) Winsford Up to £23 per hour + overtime (x1.25/x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit an experienced Mobile Trailer Technician. You will take responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and MOT preparation of our double-deck trailer fleet. You’ll also liaise directly with customers at their premises, ensuring strong, professional relationships are built and upheld at all times.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct repairs and detailed inspections on trailers Receive returned rental units, assess condition, and resolve any identified defects Perform pre-MOT checks and present vehicles for testing Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers Undertake chassis servicing, MOT preparation, weight tests, and deck maintenance Carry out regular vehicle safety assessments Order necessary parts and materials when required Accurately complete, record, and verify all...

Principal EC&I Engineer   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a number of Principal EC&I Engineers on a contract basis to support important Nuclear projects in the UK.   They require EC&I professionals to Guide EC&I engineering teams in providing innovative solutions for complex projects and who can offer strong proficiency in EC&I project delivery with experience covering: Design Reviews: Serve as Lead Engineer overseeing design reviews, technical discussions, and formal evaluations. Mentoring: Mentor team members, set clear objectives, and promote a collaborative and high-performing environment. Optimisation: Work closely with Project Managers to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.Your background Working knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations Working knowledge of power distribution modelling software Experience with Protection and control systems (11kV & 400V) Experience...

Management Accountant (Temporary) £180 - £200 per day Warrington Hybrid Management Accountant required on a temporary basis to support the finance function in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to support decision-making across the organisation. The role will focus on management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements within the not for profit sector. Key Responsibilities; Prepare monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary. Support budget holders by providing clear financial insights and challenge where necessary. Ensure costs and income are accurately recorded and allocated. Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Monitor performance against budgets and highlight risks and opportunities. Work closely with operational teams to deliver accurate financial projections. Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic...

Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Class 2 (C) 8-wheeler Tipper Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a Class 2 (C) 8-wheeler Tipper lorry to deliver materials efficiently and safely across designated routes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in driving HGV 2 (C) 8 wheeler Tipper vehicles. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills, a professional attitude, and a commitment to safety.£50 Bonus when you have completed 5 shifts per week, kept vehcile tidy and paperwork completed correctly. Duties * Safely operate a Class 2 (C) 8-wheeler tipper lorry in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies * Deliver materials to various sites, ensuring timely and accurate drop-offs * Conduct routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks to ensure operational safety. * Follow all health and safety protocols, including adherence...

We are seeking a reliable and experienced 7.5 tonne (C1) Drivers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a 7.5 tonne (C1) lorry to deliver white goods efficiently and safely across designated routes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in driving 7.5 tonne (C1) vehicles. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills, a professional attitude, and a excellent customer service. Duties * Safely operate a 7.5 tonne (C1) lorry in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies * Deliver white goods doubled manned to various sites, ensuring timely and accurate drop-offs * Conduct routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks to ensure operational safety. * Follow all health and safety protocols, including adherence to driving hours regulations. Qualifications * Valid 7.5 tonne (C1) driving license with a clean driving record * Strong communication...

We are seeking a reliable and experienced HGV Class 2 (C) Multi drop Drivers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a HGV Class 2 vehicle to deliver bakery products efficiently and safely across designated routes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in driving HGV Class 2 (C) vehicles. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills, a professional attitude, and a commitment to safety. Duties * Safely operate a HGV Class 2 (C) lorry in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies * Multi drop delivereis of bakery products to various shops, ensuring timely and accurate drop-offs * Conduct routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks to ensure operational safety. * Follow all health and safety protocols, including adherence to driving hours regulations. Qualifications * Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving license with a clean driving record * New...