Accounting finance jobs in BlackburnCreate job alerts

Finance Assistant | Independent School | Blackburn Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £26,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Full Year) Hours: 40 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Role Overview: Are you an organised finance professional seeking a stable, rewarding role in the education sector? A prestigious Independent School in Blackburn is looking for a Finance Assistant to join its dedicated team. Reporting to the Assistant Accountant, you will manage transactional processing, credit control, and financial reporting in a high-achieving, supportive environment. This is a full-year position offering excellent career stability. Key Responsibilities: * Purchase Ledger: Coding and posting invoices using Xero, Dext, and ApprovalMax. * Payment Processing: Handling phone payments, preparing weekly BACS runs, and reconciling credit card transactions. * Credit Control: Managing student files and chasing overdue accounts or external hire payments. * Staff & Trips Support: Processing staff expenses and administering trip payments via Evolve. * Financial Analysis: Assisting with overhead cost analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintaining spend trackers (Marketing, PE, etc.). * Reporting: Supporting the Assistant Accountant with miscellaneous journals and budget analysis. Candidate Requirements: * Experience: Proven background in transactional processing and ledger management. * Qualifications:AAT qualified (or currently studying towards a finance qualification) is highly desirable. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (Xero preferred) and Microsoft Excel. * Communication: Professional verbal and written skills for liaising with parents, staff, and suppliers. * Attributes: Calm under pressure, diplomatic, and highly discreet with sensitive data. * Safeguarding: A firm commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children is essential. Benefits of the Role: * Salary: £26,000 per annum. * Stability: Full-time, year-round permanent contract. * Culture: Work within a prestigious educational setting with a professional, helpful team culture. How to Apply: To apply for this Finance Assistant vacancy in Blackburn, please contact Abbie on or email . This school is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates must undergo safer recruitment checks.

Finance Business Partner required to join a global retailer based in Blackburn Your new company Your new company are a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Finance Business Partner Your new role In your new role as Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for over 700 stores across teh German division. This will include.. financial accounting for month end, budget and forecasting, management reporting to the operations management team. You'll prepare weekly trading reports and dashboards and present these to the CEO. You'll prepare monthly presentations on the trading performance whilst identifying the key trends and drivers of the result. You'll work alongside the management accounts team to understand monthly performance by site, by brand, by location. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this exciting yet challenging role you'll be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified with relevant post qualification experience. Preferably within the retail or manufacturing sector. You will have strong financial planning and analysis experience. You will have the ability to business partner with non-financial colleagues enabling you to build strong lasting relationships across the manufacturing and supply chain organisation. What you'll get in return You will join one of the fastest growing PLC's in the North of England. You'll join a that can offer real career progression opportunities both here in the UK and Worldwide. You will receive a salary of circa £65,000 plus bonus and benefits. If you're ambitious and looking for a business where their ambitions match those of your own, then this is the business for you! What you need to do now If 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 contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4708874

Senior Management Accountant £50,000 – £53,000 + Benefits Accrington – 3 days WFH We are exclusively partnering with a growing, multi-site organisation to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to support a key regional area of the business. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight and team leadership. You will play a key role in delivering accurate financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving improvements across the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a role with real responsibility, visibility, and the chance to influence business performance.Key Responsibilities: • Review and consolidation of group management accounts, ensuring deadlines are met, • Ownership of monthly management accounts, • Business partnering with Operational teams, • Balance sheet and cashflow reporting, • Budgeting and forecasting, • Involvement in post-acquisition accounting activities, • Driving continuous improvement in financial reporting and processesSkills:, • Qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA, • Strong attention to detail, • Confident communicator, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholdersOur local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Rebecca on or

Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook) Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts Manage month-end and year-end close processes Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders Maintaining the VAT Returns Additional ad hoc / project duties As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage. You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail , strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment. TPBN1_UKTJ

This role involves assisting with the purchase ledger, daily banking, and production of monthly accounts. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months experience in a finance role, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with Kerridge and CDK accounting software is preferred.

With a strong reputation across the North West, the firm provides integrated services including audit, accounting, corporate finance, cloud accounting, tax, payroll, and financial planning, allowing teams to work collaboratively to deliver joined‑up advice to clients. Provide technical accounting

We are seeking an experienced, results-oriented Senior Accountant to perform routine and complex financial accounting activities. This position will drive process improvements and provide support to management for effective business decisions while ensuring the appropriate accounting is applied and internal controls are in place. Along with being responsible for reconciliations and balance sheet reviews. This is an immediate opportunity, offering a hybrid working pattern along with a competitive day rate for approximately 3 x months. Key Responsibilities • Perform and support monthly, quarter-end and year-end close related activities in a timely manner * Prepare and ensure accurate journal entries, financial statements, and account reconciliations * Reconcile sub-ledgers to general ledgers * Work closely with business partners and support external related audits * Develop process efficiencies and make improvements to assigned accounting processes * Maintain appropriate internal controls * Participate in ad-hoc tasks/projects as needed Qualifications • Degree in Finance or Accounting * Part or Fully Qualified ACCA/CIMA * 3-5 years' experience in a similar role * Self-motivated, able to work independently * Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills * MBA, CPA/CMA, • JD Edwards (JDE) and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) system knowledge * MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) * Accounting experience in a manufacturing or operations environment is beneficial but not essential. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.

Accounts Assistant| £26,000-£28,000| Blackburn & Hybrid| 25 Days plus Bank Holidays | AAT Study Support Provided Axon Moore is pleased to be working with a rapidly growing business based in Blackburn who are looking for a trainee accounts assistant to join their finance team. We are looking for an intelligent and ambitious individual who is looking to pursue a career in accounting and finance with AAT study support on offer. Reporting directly into the management accountant, your responsibilities will include supporting with the purchase ledger function for the business, with potential to increase responsibilities over time. The ideal candidate would preferably have some experience working within a finance department and has started/has the desire to start their AAT qualifications. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Processing supplier invoices, matching them to purchase order Assisting in the set-up of new suppliers Carry out supplier statement reconciliations Resolving any invoice queries and disputes Maintaining accurate records onto the system Ad hoc tasks and duties as directed by the team manager Required Skills and Experience: Experience working within an office environment- ideally within a finance department Studying/desire to study AAT qualifications Good communication skills and telephone manner Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work independently and part of a team Benefits & Package Starting salary up to £28,000 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working after probationary period 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays AAT study support Company pension scheme Plus other additional benefits “Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team at (url removed)

We are seeking an experienced, results-oriented Senior Accountant to perform routine and complex financial accounting activities. This position will drive process improvements and provide support to management for effective business decisions while ensuring the appropriate accounting is applied and internal controls are in place. Along with being responsible for reconciliations and balance sheet reviews. This is an immediate opportunity, offering a hybrid working pattern along with a competitive day rate for approximately 3 x months. Key Responsibilities Perform and support monthly, quarter-end and year-end close related activities in a timely manner Prepare and ensure accurate journal entries, financial statements, and account reconciliations Reconcile sub-ledgers to general ledgers Work closely with business partners and support external related audits Develop process efficiencies and make improvements to assigned accounting processes Maintain appropriate internal controls Participate in ad-hoc tasks/projects as needed Qualifications Degree in Finance or Accounting Part or Fully Qualified ACCA/CIMA 3-5 years' experience in a similar role Self-motivated, able to work independently Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills MBA, CPA/CMA JD Edwards (JDE) and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) system knowledge MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) Accounting experience in a manufacturing or operations environment is beneficial but not essential. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data

The Head of Management Accounting & Finance Infrastructure will lead a team driving a unified finance infrastructure that improves decision making, strengthens financial stewardship and enables efficient, insight ready financial processes. This is an exciting chance to lead and deliver a new and

This role will report to the Technical Accounting Manager and will be responsible for supporting the controllership team on all complex/technical accounting areas- from setting the policies to supporting and delivering the implementation, as well as providing ad-hoc accounting advice on operational

Link to Privacy Policy Link to Cookie PolicySenior Associate, Technical Accounting page is loaded## Senior Associate, Technical Accountinglocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R8870Company DescriptionCheckout. Job DescriptionAs we conti

Our evolving suite of Finance Optimization service offerings includes Finance Strategy and Operating Model, Performance Management & Costing, Business Process Optimization, Enterprise Resource Planning ("ERP"), consolidation and budget planning tools ("EPM"), Finance Integration during acquisitions

A higher education institution in Greenford is seeking a full-time Lecturer in Accounting & Finance.

A dynamic PE-backed international entertainment business in England is seeking a Finance Business Partner.

Lecturer in Accounting & Finance – Greenford. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more. The Role: We are cu

A higher education provider is looking for Lecturers in Accounting & Finance to join their team in London.

A leading low-cost airline in Luton is seeking a Senior Finance Manager – Revenue Accounting to oversee the revenue accounting cycle.

The Specialist, Treasury Accounting delivers all financial reporting and treasury accounting, including hedge accounting, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, for all treasury activity within their responsibility which covers the London, South Africa and LATAM regions. The Treasury Accounting tea

A fintech company in the UK is seeking a motivated Sales Executive to champion their accounting-practice product to accounting firms. A proven track record in B2B SaaS sales and strong knowledge of the UK accounting market are essential.

If you are available immediately and interested in a senior commercial finance role within a leading sports organisation, please get in touch with Global Accounting Network to discuss further. Finance and Accounting/Auditing. Strong commercial acumen with experience partnering closely with non‑fin

A leading recruitment consultancy in Greater London is seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant specializing in Finance & Accounting.

A higher education institution is seeking a Professor in Accounting & Finance to deliver management-related modules and develop comprehensive course materials.

Senior Finance Manager – Revenue Accounting. Revenue Accounting is a critical part of easyJet’s financial operations, responsible for accounting for around £9bn revenue and overseeing new revenue business initiatives. As Senior Finance Manager – Accounting and Controls, you’ll report into t

A global technology company is seeking a Finance & Accounting Associate to join their growing finance function. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 2–3 years of relevant experience.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a leading international business to recruit a Technical Accounting & Governance Manager to join their high-performing finance function. Work closely with internal finance teams to provide technical accounting guidance and general financial support. Acco

A higher education provider in the UK is seeking a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance to join their team.

A growing accountancy firm in Central London is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee a portfolio of clients, handling responsibilities such as preparing P&Ls and advising on financial performance.The ideal candidate will be qualified or part-qualified in ACCA, ACA, or AAT, and skilled in client en

Candidates should have a strong educational background in accounting or finance, with 1–2 years of accounting experience preferred. A global financial services firm is seeking a detail-oriented Fund Accounting Associate to join its team in Greater London.

A leading financial services provider seeks an experienced Assistant Vice President for tax and accounting in London. The role involves managing tax operations, compliance, and accounting activities, along with team training and collaboration with various departments.

An employment agency is seeking an experienced Capital Accountant / Finance Business Partner in Cambourne, UK to support the finance team. This role involves managing capital accounting activities, year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with CIPFA standards.

A higher education provider in the UK is seeking a full-time Lecturer in Accounting & Finance to join their academic program.

Stanton House is a specialist global recruitment company dedicated to connecting talented senior individuals with top-notch opportunities within the Accounting & Finance, Transformation, Data and Cybersecurity fields.

Finance Clerk, probably with a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or similar. Explain the main accounting requirement for the Accounting for VAT. Mandarin, Accounting, payable, ACCA part qualified.

A prominent higher education institution in the UK is seeking a Professor in Accounting & Finance.

A growing international services group based in the UK seeks a Finance Manager to lead their accounting function. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing all accounting activities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing a high-performing team.

Senior Finance Manager – Group Accounting and Reporting is a high‑profile role covering external financial reporting, financial control improvement, managing the external audit relationship, advising on complex accounting issues, determining and implementing accounting policies, and communicatin

A leading higher education provider based in Greater London is seeking a Lecturer to join their BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme.

A global e-commerce leader seeks a Finance Manager to join the EMEA Lease Accounting team in London. A strong background in finance and accounting, along with skills in SQL and Oracle, is essential. Join us to drive innovations in finance within an inclusive workplace that values diverse talents.

The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with a strong background in management accounting, budgeting, and a proactive approach to team support. A leading real estate organisation is seeking a Finance Manager to support the Financial Controller in driving financial operations and coo

This hands-on leadership role involves managing a team of eight finance professionals while ensuring accurate statutory reporting and implementing robust financial controls.

Working within an established finance team, this role will involve oversight of core operational finance processes, alongside supporting technical accounting activities and maintaining strong financial controls. Support technical accounting activity, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting stan

A leading financial services group is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the accounting function across the UK and European entities. This hands-on role involves overseeing financial reporting under UK GAAP, managing the finance team, and improving financial controls.

A higher education provider in Greater London is seeking a Professor in Accounting & Finance.

Job Description - Senior Finance Manager – Revenue Accounting (16686). Senior Finance Manager – Revenue Accounting. Revenue Accounting is a critical part of easyJet’s financial operations, responsible for accounting for around £9bn revenue and overseeing new revenue business initiatives.

With a reputation for technical excellence, strong customer relationships, and a continued focus on commercial performance, the business is seeking to appoint a high-calibre Group Accounting & Reporting Manager to strengthen its finance capability and support the next phase of growth. The ideal cand

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing recruitment firm that specializes in connecting top talent with leading companies in the Financial Services sector.This exciting role as a Recruitment Consultant offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, from innovative start-ups to establishe

Lecturer in Accounting & Finance - Greenford. Lecturer in Accounting & Finance - Greenford. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism,