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PAYROLL ADMINISTRATORALDERLEY EDGE (OFFICE BASED)£29,000 to £32,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + PARKINGTHE OPPORTUNITYWe're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful business that's looking to appoint an experienced Payroll Administrator to join its friendly in-house payroll team.This is an excellent opportunity for a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Admin, or Payroll Officer who is looking to develop their career within a stable organisation. Working closely with the Senior Payroll Officer and Payroll Supervisor, you'll support the delivery of multiple in-house payrolls while receiving the training and support needed to progress into a Payroll Officer position over time.This is a fully office-based role and would suit someone with previous end-to-end, in-house payroll experience who enjoys working in a collaborative team environment.THE PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR / PAYROLL ASSISTANT ROLEWorking as part of a small payroll team you'll support the processing weekly and monthly payroll from start to finishSupporting the Senior Payroll Officer with the delivery of accurate end-to-end payrollsTaking ownership of payroll processing and, over time, independently running payrollsProcessing payroll amendments, new starters, leavers, and payroll adjustmentsManaging payroll queries and resolving payroll discrepanciesEnsuring payroll is processed accurately and in line with HMRC legislationMaintaining accurate payroll records and employee dataProcessing statutory payments and ensuring payroll complianceLiaising with HR regarding payroll changes and employee informationSupporting payroll reporting and payroll administration dutiesWorking with i-Trent and other payroll systems to ensure payroll accuracySupporting continuous improvement across the payroll functionTHE PERSONPrevious experience as a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Admin, or Payroll Officer, with at least two years' experience processing in-house payroll from start to finishConfident supporting or running end-to-end payroll processesPrevious experience working with payroll software, with i-Trent experience highly desirableGood understanding of HMRC legislation and payroll complianceLooking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression into a Payroll Officer roleTO APPLYIf you're an experienced Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Admin, or Payroll Officer looking to join a supportive in-house payroll team with genuine long-term career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate considerationBy sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading organisation is seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance team based in Macclesfield.This role offers you the opportunity to become the essential financial and analytical link between Finance and Operations, supporting business strategy and objectives through accurate reporting and insightful analysis. You will work closely with both finance and production teams, facilitating meetings, resolving queries, and driving actions that enhance operational performance.Become the key financial partner for Operations, providing timely insight and actionable recommendations to drive business success.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and structured monthly reporting cycles that support work-life balance while meeting critical deadlines.Benefit from ongoing training opportunities and generous pension contributions as part of a supportive team dedicated to continuous improvement.What you'll do:As a Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in bridging Finance with day-to-day operations. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed reconciliations of production gains and losses, facilitating meetings that foster collaboration across departments, managing month-end processes for stock balances and provisions, coordinating annual stock takes, leading aged stock reviews with key stakeholders, producing insightful reports for operational decision-making, updating standard costs within ERP systems, supporting customer audits from both financial and operational perspectives, and assisting the wider Finance team as needed.Lead the preparation and review of weekly and monthly production gains and losses reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and clarity in all reports.Attend and facilitate regular meetings with the Operations Team to discuss production data, resolve queries, and provide guidance on financial matters.Take ownership of month-end processes related to stock balances, work-in-progress, material price variances, quality provisions, and key performance indicators.Collaborate with the Quality Department to review customer complaints and quarantined materials, ensuring relevant adjustments are reflected on the balance sheet.Manage operations-related balance sheet areas including stock management, accuracy, and provisions by investigating discrepancies between physical stock and system records.Coordinate annual stock take activities by planning, briefing production teams, overseeing counts, and completing necessary financial adjustments.Lead aged stock meetings with Sales and other stakeholders to drive clearance of slow-moving or obsolete stock while tracking progress against agreed actions.Prepare annual production budgets in liaison with operations and finance teams; update standard costs within ERP systems to align with budget requirements.Produce ad hoc reports and analyses for the Operations Team such as performance data or cost analysis to support decision-making.Support customer audits from a financial perspective and assist the wider Finance team with additional duties as required.What you bring:Your proven experience as a Management Accountant within a manufacturing environment will be invaluable in this role. You bring deep knowledge of management accounting principles such as cost accounting, variance analysis, budgeting techniques, stock valuation methods, and standard costing practices.Experience of stock control processes within a manufacturing environment is essential for understanding operational complexities.Solid grounding in management accounting principles including cost accounting, variance analysis, budgeting, and stock valuation is required.Technical understanding of standard costing principles ensures alignment between finance and production specifications.Ability to communicate effectively across functions enables you to build strong relationships with both finance colleagues and operations staff.Expert-level proficiency in MS Excel and database (ODBC) systems allows you to manage large volumes of data efficiently.High level numeracy and literacy skills are vital for producing clear reports that inform business decisions.AAT qualification or similar level is mandatory; part-qualified or studying towards CIMA or ACCA is desirable for further professional development.What sets this company apart:This organisation stands out for its commitment to sustainability as an employee-owned business where every individual's contribution is recognised. The company operates on values that prioritise care for employees through investment in training opportunities, reward schemes that acknowledge achievements, open communication channels that value input from all staff members, respect for diverse perspectives within teams, pride in technological leadership within the industry sector, environmental responsibility through long-term decision making that benefits both community and environment-and integrity in customer partnerships by keeping promises. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements designed around key financial deadlines so you can maintain work-life balance even during month-end or year-end close periods. The company's inclusive culture ensures equal opportunities for all appointments based solely on merit; it fosters a supportive network where your skills are nurtured through ongoing development initiatives. As part of this team you'll enjoy generous pension contributions alongside access to resources that help you grow professionally while contributing meaningfully to organisational goals.Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidatesTPBN1_UKTJ

Payroll Specialist | £40,000 - £50,000 | Cheshire | Permanent We're working with a well-established and growing organisation that is looking to appoint a Payroll Specialist to lead the day-to-day payroll operation while driving improvements across systems, processes and performance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys looking beyond simply "running payroll". You'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, identify efficiencies, improve controls and help shape a high-performing payroll function that supports the wider business. Reporting into the senior finance team, you'll take full responsibility for delivering an accurate and compliant payroll service, while acting as the subject matter expert for payroll across the organisation. Alongside ensuring payroll deadlines are consistently met, you'll be responsible for reviewing current ways of working, improving processes and helping the payroll function evolve as the business continues to grow. • Lead the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance, • Drive continuous improvement across payroll processes, controls and efficiencies, • Review existing ways of working and implement improvements where appropriate, • Ensure payroll complies with current legislation, HMRC requirements and pension regulations, • Manage statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP and other payroll deductio...

Payroll Administrator - £30,(Apply online only) per annum Defined progression routes to Payroll Officer Location: Alderley Edge (Office‑based) A great opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team and build solid payroll experience in a role that mixes people support, admin accurac

The Accounts Payable Assistant will play a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient processing of financial transactions within the manufacturing industry. This temporary position based in Wilmslow requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting processes. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the manufacturing industry who have recently enjoyed consistent and sustained growth. They are now investing in the team to support future growth making it an excellent time to join the business. Description The Accounts Payable Assistant role is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Alderley Edge. Reporting into the Financial Controller Key responsibilities will include: • Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate coding to relevant accounts., • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly., • Prepare and process payment runs in a timely manner., • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies., • Assist in month-end closing activities by providing necessary documentation and reports., • Respond to supplier queries and maintain positive relationships., • Work closely with the wider accounting and finance team to support projects as needed., • Provide administrative support for the accounts p...

We're looking for a confident and detail-oriented Management Accounts Assistant to join our friendly team based in Macclesfield. In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of 100 site accounts, producing individual P&Ls and ensuring that all financial data reflects agreed contract terms.

Trainee Accountant + AAT Study Stockport £22,000 - £25,000 Just finished your A-Levels and wondering if uni’s really for you? If you're thinking “there’s gotta be another way” - you're absolutely right. Here’s your alternative: Get paid. Get qualified. No experience needed. Join as a Trainee Accountant and kickstart your career while studying for your AAT qualification - all while earning a full-time salary. You won’t be chucked in the deep end - you’ll be trained, supported, and mentored by a Senior Accountant who's got your back. Ask questions (yes, even the “dumb” ones), learn from scratch, and grow your skills from day one. They don't you to have it all figured out - they won't be asking where you see yourself in 5 years as let's be real, why put that pressure on yourself at 18/19? Instead, they'll sit down with you after 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, assess where you're at, what you love about the job, what you want to do more of etc. They want you to actually have a life - not be bogged down with needing to climb the ladder but instead just working for a brilliant company that will allow you to work things out at your own pace. Benefits include rooftop terrace for after-work socials, regular weekends away and bonus scheme! Interviews are happening immediately - CVs to Rebecca Ackerley. INDFF ...

Your new companyBased within the outskirts of Macclesfield, this long-established company, who due to expansion, are hiring for a Credit Controller to join its busy Credit Control department.Your new roleWorking as part of a small team, you will have your own set portfolio and be responsible for the retrieval of monies owed and query resolve. A busy role which will suit someone who is tenacious and enjoys seeing end results.With a large key account base coupled with smaller sized businesses, you will be responsible on a day-to-day basis to contact customers using various methods - mainly by phone in order to recover any aged debt and assist with accounts. Building a rapport you will work together with the customers to query resolve and get to the root cause of any issues or problems relating to delayed payments..What you'll need to succeedPrevious Credit Control experienceTenaciousRapport building Team orientatedStrong attention to detailWhat you'll get in return • Competitive salary 28-30,000pa dependent upon experience, • Hours:- 9-5.30pm, • Pension, • 25days holidays, • Fully office based, • Parking What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please...

PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR ALDERLEY EDGE (OFFICE BASED) £29,000 to £32,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + PARKING THE OPPORTUNITY We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful business that's looking to appoint an experienced Payroll Administrator to join its friendly in-house payroll team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Admin, or Payroll Officer who is looking to develop their career within a stable organisation. Working closely with the Senior Payroll Officer and Payroll Supervisor, you'll support the delivery of multiple in-house payrolls while receiving the training and support needed to progress into a Payroll Officer position over time. This is a fully office-based role and would suit someone with previous end-to-end, in-house payroll experience who enjoys working in a collaborative team environment. THE PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR / PAYROLL ASSISTANT ROLE Working as part of a small payroll team you'll support the processing weekly and monthly payroll from start to finish Supporting the Senior Payroll Officer with the delivery of accurate end-to-end payrolls Taking ownership of payroll processing and, over time, independently running payrolls Processing payroll amendments, new starters, leavers, and payroll adjustments Managing payroll queries and resolving payroll discrepancies Ensuring payroll is processed accurately and in line ...

Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accountin

Management Accountant (FTC - 6 Months Initially) Location: Wilmslow (3 days per week onsite) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (pro rata) Contract: Fixed-Term Contract - 6 Months Initially (Potential to Extend) Working Pattern: Monday, Wednesday and Friday onsite preferred Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Robert Walters are pleased to be partnered exclusively with a Manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the finance team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, providing cover during a period of sickness absence. The role will suit someone who enjoys ownership, pace, and the opportunity to enhance existing finance operations. Key Responsibilities • Preparation of monthly management accounts and month-end reporting, • Delivery of month-end close within a typical 2-day turnaround, • Posting accruals and prepayments, • Intercompany recharges and reconciliations, • Processing central and Head Office invoices, • Managing finance inbox queries and invoice processing, • Balance sheet reconciliations, • VAT return preparation and submission, • Supporting payments and general ledger activities, • Ad hoc reporting and finance support tasks, • Identifying and implemen...

Otto James Consulting have been engaged in an exclusively retained assignment for one of the UK's fastest growing renewable energy organisations, based in the Wilmslow (SK9) area. The requirement of a Financial Controller's position follows private equity investment from KKR in 2025, with the second tranche of investment for acquisition H2 2026 The successful Financial Controller is flagship hire, as they will be tasked with targeting, acquiring and integration of growth area's with this war-chest. The Financial Controller will be integral in the stewardship of the organisation as they look at where their UK and Pan European expansion will take a foothold, while also delivering the growth of the internal finance team. Your org structure has a standing authority for 3 new hires to add into your team – this is a statement of growth already authorised and awaiting your recruitment. The Role There is a high level of strategic engagement and growth which will be the cornerstone of your role, while there is also a high element of taking the current team through the processes that will be required to bring in their future plans: Key area's for you to focus for the team are listed below. Currently the business runs a framework of the points, however following new investment, you will be driving the teams delivery on: • Commercial ...

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful business that's looking to appoint an experienced Payroll Administrator to join its friendly in-house payroll team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Admin, or Payroll Officer who i

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the month-end process, preparing financial reports, and ensuri

Portfolio Payroll is working with a successful and growing construction business to recruit a Payroll Assistant on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with payroll experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive, close-knit team. Working closely with the Payroll Supervisor and Payroll Officer, you'll play an important supporting role in the day-to-day running of payroll, you'll be involved in the preparation and processing of multiple payrolls, supporting employee lifecycle changes, and ensuring payroll data is accurate and compliant. You'll also assist with reporting, reconciliations, and wider payroll administration, giving you excellent all-round payroll exposure. Desirable skills and attributes: • At least 2 years' payroll experience, • ITrent system experience desirable however not essential, • A strong understanding of payroll processes and the importance of confidentiality, • Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach, • Someone eager to learn, develop, and grow within the business What's on offer: • Competitive salary up to £32,000 depending on experience, • Clear progression pathway, • Supportive, friendly team environment, • Exposure to both weekly and monthly payrolls, • Long-term career stability within a well-established construction business<...

OTTO JAMES CONSULTING is supporting one of Britain's most recognisable FMCG brands in the recruitment of a Financial Controller. Our client is looking for a talented qualified accountant to step up and into a senior position which will support the organisations 2026 / 2027 / 2028 growth strategy and market share acquisition. Experience of FMCG / Manufacturing is not necessary in your previous experience, however the ability to add value and increase the effectiveness of finance across the business is. The Role The role of Group Finance Manager is a position which is at the cutting edge of my client's growth strategy, and you will help in the growth of the team, and is tasked with adding real time value to the organisational structure. Managing a team, you will be working closely with stakeholders across the business. Your duties will include: • Responsible for the full accounting function, • Production of monthly management accounts for the three companies and presentation to the board, • Continued development of financial reporting processes and month end process, • Working with the Operations Manager and CEO to support the continued growth and expansion of the group, • Central point of contact for the finance department, • Management of and responsibility for team of 3 Key engagement area's will include:, • Cost saving scena...

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Accounts Assistant Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2NZ Salary: Competitive, DOE Contract: Full time, permanent Benefits: A friendly and supportive team environment, Competitive salary and benefits package Career progression within the finance department RoBAT Ltd is a subsidiary of Mycronic, a global technology leader with a market valuation of approximately £3 billion. Based at our headquarters in Macclesfield, Cheshire, we have a small multi-disciplined, dynamic team designing and manufacturing high-value robotic machines for testing PCBs (printed circuit boards). Most of our sales are to China and the USA, where we operate our own small factories and employ local teams to provide high-quality customer support. RoBAT is firmly established as the leading company in this very specialised and niche marketplace. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of industrial automation. About the Accounts Assistant Role We are looking for a motivated and detail oriented Accounts Assistant to join our small but expanding finance team. Reporting directly to the Accounts Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting day to day accounting operations and ensuring the smooth running of the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a supportive and c...

A leading catering company in Macclesfield is looking for an experienced Assistant Management Accounts Manager to enhance their financial decision-making processes.You will prepare management reports, manage site accounts, and ensure compliance.Ideal candidates will have accounting qualifications an

The Finance Officer will have knowledge of financial and accounting procedures and will be experienced working within a finance function in a complex fast-paced business environment. Working alongside the Business Partnering Lead and Senior Business Partner, you will be part of an integrated and pro

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, London, Aberdeen and Glasgow, Kenton Black F

Are you a strategic HR leader looking to shape the future of a high-growth, forward-thinking organisation? We're looking for a.Accountancy and Advisory business committed to driving ambitious growth and building a people-first culture.In this high-impact role, you'll be part a senior member of the H

The Head of Finance is the lead finance professional at GSG Impact, and, with the support of the Chief Operating Officer, is responsible for leading all aspects of the charity's finances. Stakeholder engagement; the Head of Finance must be comfortable working closely with a wide range of colleagues

YRH Finance Team is seeking an experienced, hands-on Marketing Manager to join our dynamic organisation and deliver our marketing function.

We’re looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of our day-to-day financial operations as we scale. You’re self-directed, organised, and happy rolling your sleeves up across the full finance remit. Experience in a finance function within an SME, start-up or high-growth business.

We are seeking a diligent Financial Accountant to join our South Wales Fire & Rescue on a Permanent basis.Your skills will be crucial in supporting the financial operations within the organisation.South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is responsible for providing fire protection, emergency response, a

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a high-performing commercial finance team. Experience within accounting, finance, planning, reporting or analytical roles. A business, finance or accounting degree.

The role will be responsible for both the finance and IT functions of the business (headed up by a Finance Manager and IT Manager respectively). A leading UK charity is looking for an experienced Finance Director to join its team in the coming months.

Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management r

This role is reporting into the Senior Finance Manager and will include business partnering with non-finance stakeholders, budgeting and forecasting and financial reporting. It will also include some of the day to day on the financial accounting side with the consolidation of accounts and assisting

Strong Communicator - Able to explain financial information clearly to non‑finance clients.

The role will be responsible for both the finance and IT functions of the business (headed up by a Finance Manager and IT Manager respectively). A leading UK charity is looking for an experienced Finance Director to join its team in the coming months.

Interim Revenue and Benefits Manager.Revenues & Benefits Manager (Remote).PurposeTo oversee the day-to-day delivery of the Revenues & Benefits service, ensuring strong operational performance and consistent delivery against key PIs.This role provides stable leadership, enabling the Head of Service t

Lead, mentor and develop the finance team, ensuring clear objectives and strong performance management. Provide commercial finance insight, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling to support business decision-making. Manage change programmes, embedding new processes and ways of working across

The role will be responsible for both the finance and IT functions of the business (headed up by a Finance Manager and IT Manager respectively). A leading UK charity is looking for an experienced Finance Director to join its team in the coming months.

Are you keen to build a broad understanding of a Finance department?. This role sits within the Finance team and reports into the Financial Controller (FC) and CFO. You will work closely with the Finance leadership team and the Sales team, as well as with customers directly around billing and paymen

The workload will involve project finance elements of PPP and infrastructure projects across Gulf region. Work on high-value, international project finance transactions. PQE with a strong grounding in project finance.

Senior C# Developer / Software Engineer (C#.Are you a technologist who enjoys contributing to technical discussions and using the best tool for the job?.You could be progressing your career at a global, financial Market Data provider whilst enjoying a range of perks and benefits.As a Senior C# Devel

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing, UK-based, Private Equity-backed professional services organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join the team on an initial 6 month contract. This opportunity is ideal for a commer

Solutions Architect (Finance) / 6 months / Hybrid (Hampshire) / £450-£510pd (Outside IR35) I am currently looking for a Solutions Architect to join a well-known high-street brand on an initial 6 month contract.

A commercial insurance business in Surrey is seeking a Head of Compliance (SMF16).The firm have experienced great success over recent years and you will join a motivated, friendly team.SMF16 Accountabilities and Regulatory Oversight.Operational Resilience Oversight.Compliance Strategy and Advisory.C

You'll be supporting the Finance Manager across a range of finance responsibilities while developing your skills within a supportive and collaborative working environment. Are you a Junior Finance Assistant or similar looking to join a growing company and take the next step who offer funded training

As a Finance Assistant, you will support the Finance Manager by preparing accurate and timely financial reports while helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the finance function. Do you enjoy working with numbers, maintaining accuracy, and supporting financial operations in a dynamic e

RECfinancial is partnering with a prominent Leicester based global organisation, currently operating across 25 countries, to recruit a proactive Finance Manager. The client is looking for a proactive finance specialist who is QBE or currently working toward completing their ACCA or CIMA qualificatio

Our client is a FTSE 250 listed insurance company.We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded.Compliance function and provide independent second-line oversight across the Group.This is a highly visible leadership role, offering direct engagement with the Board, Executive Team, FCA and PRA.

The Finance Transformation Change Manager will lead and support change initiatives within the finance function, focusing on technology-driven transformation projects in a very fast paced environment. Develop and implement change management strategies to support finance transformation projects. Ensur

Your new company A well-established and growing principal contractor is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to join its pre-construction team.Operating across refurbishment, leisure, commercial and construction projects, the business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, profess