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We are seeking a meticulous Accounts Payable Assistant to join a reputable company in the industrial/manufacturing sector. The role involves managing the purchase ledger and ensuring accurate financial records in a Macclesfield-based accounting and finance department. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established global manufacturing company based in Macclesfield due to continued growth and expansion. This company are a market leader in their sector and offer a highly sought after work environment to work with opportunities for career development. Description The Accounts Payable Assistant is initially a 9 month contract and will be full time office based in Macclesfield. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key responsibilities will include: • Process supplier invoices and ensure accuracy in the purchase ledger., • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly., • Prepare and process payment runs in line with company procedures., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records., • Support month-end and year-end close processes., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations., • Identify opportunities to improve processes within the purchase ledger function. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: • Have previous experience in Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable, • Be able to consider a temporary contract initially, • Be able to commute to Macclesfield office Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Opportunity to join highly sought after organisation Full time hours- flexibility on working hours - early Friday finish

A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full time Management Accountant opportunity. Based in Alderley Edge, open to part qualified ACCA/CIMA or qualified by experience candidates. Client Details Working for a market leading and very well established and growing organisation. Based in a supportive team with mentoring and clear progression routes if desired. Description • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, • Process balance sheet reconciliations, • P&L and cashflow analysis, • Monitor budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with company goals, • Provide detailed variance analysis, • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations, • Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as needed, • Support the wider team with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis tasks, • Maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, • Full reconciliation of bank accounts across allocated entities, ensuring accurate cash and net debt reporting Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: • A recognised qualification in accounting or finance ACCA or CIMA - OR qualified by experience., • Strong technical accounting skills and proficiency in financial reporting., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel., • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accuracy., • The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Job Offer • A competitive salary up to £48,000 per annum., • A permanent role based in Alderley Edge within a highly reputable organisation., • The chance to work in a supportive team with mentoring opportunities., • Study support and professional growth in an established accounting and finance department. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Management Accountant, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Alderley Edge!

RG Consultancy are working with a large business based in Macclesfield who are recruiting for an experience Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. You will work within a small finance team and report into the AP/Supervisor and Finance Manager. • 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, • Buy/sell holidays scheme, • Christmas close down, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Free onsite parking Role Responsibilities • Process purchase orders, invoices, credit notes, and payments, • Resolve supplier queries and reconcile supplier statements, • Manage payment runs, remittances, and bank postings, • Maintain accurate AP records, forecasts, and reporting, • Handle supplier returns, petty cash, and unallocated payments, • Support audits, management reporting, and ad-hoc projects, • Maintain process documentation and support team cross-training, • Build strong working relationships with suppliers and colleagues Person Specification • Experience working within purchase ledger, accounts assistant or similar role is essential, • AAT qualified or studying would be an advantage, • Strong IT skills including accounting packages, • Basic to intermediate MS Excel experience, • Ability to work in an organised, efficient way whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy

Permanent Finance Manager job for a well-established company in the Macclesfield and South Stockport area. Your new company An expanding SME business based in Macclesfield is seeking a dedicated Accounts/Finance Manager to join their small team. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function, supporting the wider team. Your new role As the sole finance professional in the business and reporting to the MD, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accounting process, including: • Daily bookkeeping and transactional finance, • Processing purchase and sales invoices, • Bank reconciliations and cash management, • Preparing and closing quarterly accounts, • Supporting the MD in running the office and management of facilities etc., • Liaising with external Accountants and assisting at year-end What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience as an Accounts Manager and being solely responsible for the daily accounting within an SME environment, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Experience in month-end closure of accounts, • A proactive approach and willingness to develop, • General office management and administration skillsWhat you'll get in return, • Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working after probation, • Opportunity to make a real impact on a growing business, • Long term stability with a close-knit and long-standing team 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 about your career.#4757296

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A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full time Assistant Accountant role based in Stockport, initially office based but once settled opportunity for hybrid working. Client Details Working for a super dynamic and sociable team with one on one mentoring and development. Description • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes., • Conduct bank and account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data., • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently., • Credit control, • Processing journals, • VAT returns, • Provide general support to the Accounting & Finance team as needed. Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: • A background in accounting, finance, or a related discipline., • Studying towards relevant finance qualification, • Strong numerical and analytical skills., • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks., • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement., • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Job Offer • A competitive salary ranging from £30,00 to £35,000 per annum., • Permanent position within the business services industry., • Opportunities for professional development and career growth., • Study support, • ...

Legal Cashier Stockport £32,000 - £35,000 This isn't your typical Legal Cashier role - it's unlike 99% of the others in the market! Forget being stuck behind the scenes, managing the same tasks day in, day out. This is a modern, forward-thinking law firm offering something rare in the legal finance world - real progression, variety, and direct access to senior finance leadership. What makes this different? • You'll work hand-in-hand with the Finance Director, giving you exposure to broader accounting and financial reporting - something most cashiering roles don't offer- You won't be boxed in. You'll be part of the wider accounts function, fully integrated into the business- You'll have a clear 12-, 18-, and 24-month development plan - it's tried & tested and will be tailored to your career desires! If you're a Legal Cashier who's feeling stuck or siloed in your current role, this is your chance to break free and be part of a firm that values your talent & actively invests in your growth. The business values face-to-face collaboration within the team so in order to get the best out of this role and your potential, they do need you to be able to work from their Stockport office 5 days a week. CVs to Rebecca Ackerley/ ...

Accounts Assistant - Fast-Track to Management Accountant Stockport £30,000 - £35,000 Rare opportunity to become the trusted right-hand to an exceptional FD with a 100% track record of developing finance talent into senior leadership roles. This is not a role for someone who waits for instructions - you'll be trusted, empowered, and expected to think commercially, challenge processes, bring ideas to the table, and make a real impact from day one. All they're asking for is 18 months' finance experience and a go-getter who wants to grab the bull by the horns! The rest? They'll train on. If you want mentorship, exposure, respect, and a genuine fast-track route into management accounting; this is the role that will accelerate your career. An FD who will back you, champion your progression, and genuinely want to see you succeed! Think qualifying in AAT is the finish line? It's just the beginning as far as your manager is concerned! The real investment begins when you embark on your ACCA/CIMA journey, and this business is fully committed to backing ambitious finance talent all the way. The SLT have implemented an annual bonus of 10% a year for all employees to recognise hard work - it's not just noticed here, it's rewarded. See this as your lottery ticket to work with an inspiring leader, side by side, 5 days a week - don't pass up on this opportunity! Interviews happening as soon ...

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 payable function when required.Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous experience i...

Due to continued growth this leading engineering company in Stockport is looking for a Management Accountant to support the Group Financial Controller. The Management Accountant / Finance Manager will join their finance team and support the delivery of accurate & timely management information. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in management accounting within a supportive environment. This client is committed to investing time in training and development for the right individual. Their priority is finding someone who is motivated, detail-oriented, and a strong fit for their team culture. Whilst the primary role is to assist in accurate financial reporting, the Group aims to continually improve its systems, controls, and financial performance. As such the role has the potential to expand and will suit an individual with a positive attitude to new challenges, and who is keen to take a key role in supporting the ongoing development of the group. The role: • Responsible for assisting in the timely and accurate accounts processing across four companies within the group., • Ensuring the accuracy of trial balances in preparation for production of monthly management accounts., • Reconciling key sections of the trial balance to supporting documentation (e.g. payroll, PAYE, accruals, prepayments)., • With the support of Sales ledger and Purchase led...

Your new companyA well-established, globally recognised organisation operating within a highly regulated, compliance-driven environment. The business is known for its strong financial controls, collaborative culture, and commitment to maintaining high standards across its finance function. You'll be joining a stable and well-run team during a period of internal movement driven by strategic project work.Your new roleThis is a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide backfill cover for a Management Accountant who has been seconded onto a key internal project. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will step into a true Management Accountant role, taking ownership of core month-end activities and ensuring continuity across BAU finance operations. This role requires a hands-on contractor who can quickly embed into the team, operate with minimal training, and provide a steady pair of hands across the full management accounting cycle.Your core responsibilities will include: • Full ownership of month-end close activities, • Posting journals, including accruals and prepayments, • Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, • Supporting the production of monthly management accounts, • Ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, • Maintaining strong financial controls and adherence to compliance standards, • Supporting ongoing process stability and identifying ...

Join a professional team as a Accounts Receivable Analyst in the Accounting & Finance department within the Business Services industry. This temporary position, based in Stockport, requires a skilled individual to analyse and resolve financial queries efficiently. Client Details The company is a well-established organisation within the Business Services industry. They pride themselves on providing comprehensive support to their clients and maintaining high standards in their field. They are a market leader in their sector and currently experiencing a sustained period of growth making it an excellent time to join the company. Description The Accounts Receivable Analyst is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Financial Controller Key responsibilities will include: • Working through a backlog of queries in the Accounts Payable and Receivable Inboxes, • Allocating queries and tickets out to correct teams, • Identifying duplicate queries and working through these, • Responding to high volume of queries, • Allocating tickets to customer/supplier queries, • Reconciliation of Supplier/Customer data in Excel using v look ups and pivot tables where required Profile In order to apply for the role you should: • Have experience of handling high v...

This temporary Accounts Assistant role in Stockport offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy Accounting & Finance department within the retail industry. The position requires attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial tasks. Client Details The hiring company is a global organisation within the retail industry, known for its customer-focused approach and commitment to operational excellence. They provide a supportive and professional environment for their team members. They are based in state of the art office in Stockport and offer an excellent office work environment. Description The Accounts Assistant role is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key responsibilities will include: • Prepare and post daily banking, • Prepare and post group bank statement, • Check and process finance settlements, • Housekeeping of site cash accounts and assist with debtor meetings, • Process refunds and CHAPS payments., • Esure all company financial controls are adhered to, • Provide assistance to Finance Hub leadership team, particularly at month end Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Ideally have previous experience in an Accounts Role Any experience of Bank reconciliation preferable Will co...