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Permanent Management Accountant/Analyst job based with a successful Oldham-based company. About the RoleWe’re looking for a driven and detail‑oriented Group FP&A Analyst to join our growing Group Finance team. Understands core business and finance/management accounting processes.

AJ Chambers are exclusively working with a top Global Consultancy practice who assist organisation's to unlock their full potential through their comprehensive consulting, digital technologies, and business process management solutions. They help transform and optimise businesses operations so they can be more profitable, efficient, and competitive. They are looking to expand their UK team with a BD Sales Manager who has recent work experience with accounting software firms. Main duties will include: Lead Generation & Hunting: • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through cold outreach, referrals, and market research., • Create compelling sales pitches tailored to key target sectors and client needs., • Research organizations and individuals to uncover potential leads and decision-makers. Client Engagement & Networking: • Arrange and conduct business meetings and one-on-one conversations with prospective clients., • Attend industry events, conferences, and networking functions to build and nurture relationships., • Establish rapport with potential clients and maintain ongoing communication. Sales Strategy & Execution: • Develop and implement sales objectives and KPIs for the team., • Plan and oversee new marketing initiatives aligned with sales goals., • Prepare and negotiate sales contracts in accordance with company policies. Collaboration: • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to evaluate and refine sales strategies., • Work closely with marketing teams to build and deliver campaigns Reporting & Analysis: • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, revenue, and client interactions., • Analyse market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions., • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management on sales performance. Customer Experience & Brand Loyalty: • Develop initiatives to improve customer satisfaction and retention., • Ensure a consistent and positive brand experience across all client touchpoints. The role will be remote with client visits, ideally the successful candidate will be based in the North of England, ideally around the Manchester area. Salary will be c£72,000 + Benefits Only individuals with experience in Accounting Software will be considered If you would like to discuss the role in more detail feel free to contact Ella Britton

Finance Manager required for an owner managed construction business based in Oldham. The successful candidate will play a keen part in the future strategic decisions of business. You will have a very hands-on approach to accounting and be willing to go above and beyond to get the job done.

We're partnering with a PE-backed services business in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, to recruit a technically strong Group Financial Controller. Working closely with the Group FD, this role will lead group financial reporting, statutory compliance, and core finance operations within this complex, multi-entity environment. This is a hybrid position with a minimum of 2 days per week at the head office in Rochdale. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the group month-end close and deliver accurate consolidated results. Oversee statutory accounts and maintain robust balance sheet controls. Manage external audit and tax relationships, ensuring smooth delivery of all compliance requirements. Provide insight on working capital and group financial performance. Drive process improvement, automation, and finance transformation.Candidate profile required: ACA-qualified accountant with Big Four training and strong technical accounting skills. Experience in a multi-entity or PE-backed group. Proven team leadership abilities. Strong understanding of consolidation, controls, statutory reporting, and working capital. Excellent communication skills and proficiency with financial systems and Microsoft Office. Package on offer: £90,000 - £100,000 + car allowance, bonus, benefits At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a d...

Permanent Management Accountant job with a dynamic, large company in the Oldham area. Accountant – PermanentLocation: OldhamAre you a Part‑Qualified Accountant looking to step into a broad, impactful role where you’ll own key reporting processes and help drive continuous improvement? This is a great opportunity to join a high‑performing finance function and play a central role in delivering accurate statutory reporting, management accounting, compliance and strong internal controls. The RoleYou will support the delivery of high‑quality reporting and compliance across the business. Working closely with stakeholders, you’ll analyse financial data, prepare monthly/quarterly VAT, and contribute to statutory accounts and audit cycles. You’ll also help shape improvements in systems, controls and processes to enhance financial operations. Key Responsibilities • Produce and review VAT and tax returns, resolving queries with internal stakeholders., • Support annual statutory reporting and financial analysis., • Strengthen financial controls and recommend areas for improvement., • Contribute to continuous improvement projects across finance operations., • Provide ad‑hoc support to the Accounting team.Essential, • Part‑Qualified ACCA/CIMA, • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and financial controls., • Experience in financial reporting and management accounting., • Advanced Excel skills; confident analysing and manipulating data., • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage varied deadlines.Desirable, • Experience with accounting integrated software like SAP or Oracle or similar finance systems., • VAT/CIS return preparation experience. 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. # 4763993

FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. Key Responsibilities * Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning * Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities * Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios * Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed * Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy * Manage, coach, and develop one direct report * Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making * Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements * Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For * Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) * Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance * Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting * Experience managing people * Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly * Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented * Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset * Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Finance Administrator Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Rochdale Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 DOE The Opportunity A growing logistics and transport business is seeking a Finance Administrator to join its finance team at its Rochdale office. This role offers a varied workload across sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, and general finance administration, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being involved in multiple areas of finance within a fast-paced operational business. You’ll work closely with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate invoicing, strong cashflow management, and smooth day-to-day financial processes across the business. The Role As Finance Administrator, you will take responsibility for managing key aspects of the sales and purchase ledger functions, supporting the wider finance team with payroll preparation and general financial administration. The position would suit someone with strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and experience working within a busy finance environment. This is a full-time, office-based position, working Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00. Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger & Credit Control · Manage the full sales invoicing process, ensuring invoices are raised accurately and on time · Send invoices and supporting documentation to customers · Upload invoices and financial data into accounting systems · Reconcile customer payments and allocate receipts against invoices · Issue regular customer statements and manage credit control activity · Handle invoice queries, working with operational teams to resolve discrepancies · Monitor the creditworthiness of new and existing customers and escalate concerns where appropriate · Support additional invoicing activities relating to operational services Purchase Ledger · Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner · Match invoices against approved purchase orders · Code invoices to the correct cost centres and departments · Reconcile supplier accounts and statements · Prepare supplier payment runs for approval · Resolve supplier queries and payment discrepancies Payroll & Administration · Assist with the preparation of weekly payroll data · Support with onboarding employees into the payroll system · Maintain accurate records relating to payroll inputs Additional Duties · Support with vehicle and asset administration tasks · Assist with monthly financial reconciliations · Provide ad-hoc administrative support to the finance team About You · Previous experience in a Finance Administrator, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant role · Experience with sales ledger, purchase ledger, or credit control · Strong attention to detail and organisational skills · Confident working with finance systems and Microsoft Excel · Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across departments · Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks effectively · Experience within logistics, transport, or operational businesses is advantageous but not essential What’s On Offer · Salary of £26,000 – £30,000 depending on experience · Full-time, permanent position · Varied role across multiple areas of finance · Opportunity to work within a growing logistics operation · Supportive team environment and long-term stability

Credit Controller • Permanent position, • 38 hours per week, • Flexi time, • Excellent Benefits, • Leading specialist manufacturer with Global presence Our client is a global manufacturing company and a market leader that supplies specialist products to environmental, aerospace and marine markets. Their growth forecast for the future is very impressive and to compliment this we are now seeking to a Credit Controller to join their team. This role is responsible for recovering outstanding balances and managing accounts through early to late-stage collections, developing good relationships with Customers to resolve issues before they escalate and cause disruption to the supply chain. This includes proactive chasing of overdue payments, resolving disputes and negotiating payment arrangements The Job • Take lead on Credit Control activities, including management of Accounts Receivable, proactively chasing overdue payments in conjunction with the Customer Service team., • Review current practice and suggest improvements for communication between Finance/Customer Service to monitor and anticipate potential problems in advance., • To minimise instances of orders being held due to non-payment etc. making informed decisions to release orders from hold, considering the risk to the business as well as commercial factors., • Build and maintain strong relationships with Customers to resolve payment issues and minimise debt risk., • Monitor Credit Limits, assess Customer Credit status and set appropriate limits on balance with Credit Reports and Target account status., • Manage Atradius Credit Insurance policy, ensuring terms and conditions are adhered to ensure compliance. Highlight accounts that require reporting (after obtaining authorization)., • Monitor accounts and escalate any concerns promptly (close attention to Atradius insured accounts)., • Produce Monthly reports on Aged Debt and Account Status., • Update daily receipts and reconcile Customer accounts, investigating discrepancies., • Review account status per requests from Customer Service to release orders on hold., • Month End receipts forecast., • Support the Finance team with daily accounting tasks, including purchase ledger processing, payment runs and month end reconciliations as required. About you • Proven experience in Credit Control – minimum 3 years, • Efficient in time management of own workload whilst ensuring accurate data, • Confident in handling difficult conversations that may arise or need to be had., • Knowledgeable in double entry bookkeeping and journal entries., • Experienced with Microsoft Outlook and Excel. Experience of Microsoft Dynamics Navision desirable., • Microsoft Excel skills must possess V or X look ups and pivot tables, • Must be able to problem solve and communicate with other departments to come up with solutions If you are based close to Chadderton and have worked in a similar role please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix

FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. TPBN1_UKTJ

Finance and Administration Assistant - Paying up to £30k + Hybrid Working Are you an organised individual with a flair for finance and administration? Our client, a business services company based in Oldham is seeking a dedicated permanent Finance and Administration Assistant to join their friendly team. With a focus on providing excellent customer support and ensuring smooth financial operations, this role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a busy business services environment. THE JOB Processing data entry on the accounting system, including entering purchase invoices and updating payment information for both suppliers and customers Managing incoming emails and answering customer finance queries via helpdesk Issuing invoices and statements electronically, and updating customer accounts with payments received Processing sales orders and raising the relevant invoices in a timely manner Providing weekly reports on sales and purchases to support financial review processes Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc projects and undertaking general administrative duties to help the company run smoothly Answering the telephone and managing incoming communications effectively Maintaining accurate customer details within company systems and ensuring data integrity THE PERSON What we're looking for in a successful candidate: Reliability, punctuality, and excellent organisational skills Ability to work proactively with little supervision, paying close attention to detail Proficiency in using IT, including basic spreadsheets and word processing programs Experience in administration support would be beneficial THE BENEFITS In return, our client offers a competitive benefits package including 22 days’ holiday + the bank holidays, with an additional day for each year of continuous employment up to five days, along with death in service cover and access to a company pension scheme after probation. Secure on site parking is also available. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, combining three days in the office with two days working from home, providing flexibility to support your work-life balance. AAT Study support will also be considered after the successful completion of the probationary period. Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship

Job Title: Management Accountant Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) Location: Office-based (Full-Time) Job Type: Permanent Client Details As a Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for producing accurate and meaningful management information and supporting the wider business with all finance aspects. From calculating and posting accruals and prepayments, to producing management accounts and inputting into budgets and forecasts, you'll play a key role in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. Description The key responsibilities of a Management Accountant will be: Collaborate with the finance team to produce monthly management accounts, including clear and insightful financial commentary for business use Work closely with budget holders and internal teams to enhance cost management, improve profitability, and build financial understanding across the business Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, alongside delivering meaningful variance analysis Support the maintenance of accurate financial records, including completion of balance sheet reconciliations Contribute to the implementation of a new ERP system, including involvement in data migration, system testing, and validation of financial processes Proactively identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and streamline workflows Support ad hoc financial projects, including building financial models and delivering analysis to inform strategic decision-making Assist with year-end audit preparation and act as a key contact for external auditors Provide flexible support across the finance team as needed, including involvement in VAT returns and accounts payable processesProfile A successful Management Accountant will be: Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience Proven experience in a similar Management Accountant role Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting systems Ability to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders Self-motivated with a proactive and problem-solving mindsetJob Offer Competitive salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Full time office based working Free on-site car parking Generous annual leave with birthday off Private Healthcare Scheme Pension Scheme Life assurance x4 Opportunity to develop and progress your career in a collaborative environment

Job Title: Apprenticeship Assessor - Accounting and BusinessSalary: Commencing at £16. Closing Date: 2026-04-05About the RoleHarrogate College are seeking an Accounting and Business Apprenticeship Assessor to join us. As an Accounting and Business Assessor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping t

Business Analyst – Alternatives Fund Accounting & Transfer Agency. We are seeking a technology‑focused Business Analyst with strong fund accounting experience. Assist with new‑client platform configuration (static data, investor structures, accounting rules, reporting).

We have an exciting opportunity at our City Campus Manchester to join our Business, Computing and Digital Industries Department as a Business / Accounting Teacher on a permanent, full-time (35 hours per week) basis. Job title: Business/Accounting Teacher. Are you a dynamic Business teacher with a pa

You'll take ownership of key aspects of the sales cycle, including detailed engagement with NHS CFOs, FDs, Deputies and their teams, supporting local business case development, case-for-change review sessions and contributing significantly to the full business case. You'll take ownership of key aspe

A financial services company is looking for a Business Analyst with fund accounting experience focused on onboarding, data migration, and process optimization.

A consultancy supporting charities is seeking a senior finance leader to review its business and operating model.

A growing property business in Greater London is seeking an FP&A Analyst to support financial planning and analysis.

Business Analyst – Alternatives Fund Accounting & Transfer Agency. We are seeking a technology‑focused Business Analyst with strong fund accounting experience. Assist with new‑client platform configuration (static data, investor structures, accounting rules, reporting).

An educational institution is seeking a qualified Adjunct Lecturer to teach Level 4 Accounting and Business modules to Chinese international students.

Business Advisory & Accounting Executive. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Advisory & Accounting Executive to join our client's growing professional services team. Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, audit, or business advisory within a professional services firm or corporate

The role involves handling bookkeeping for numerous transactions, preparing charity accounting records, and attending trustee meetings. This part-time position is ideal for someone with strong bookkeeping and charity accounting experience looking to make an impact in the nonprofit sector.

We are seeking a technology‑focused Business Analyst with strong fund accounting experience. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Fund Accounting, and TA teams to resolve issues and refine operating models. The role supports new‑client onboarding, data migration, solution design, platform conf

The role holder will teach at undergraduate and postgraduate level in courses like Accounting & Control, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Audit & Taxation, Contemporary Issues in Accounting, and Sustainability Reporting, etc and engage in other necessary educational activities to ensure

Key responsibilities include business development, client management, and mentoring junior staff.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the accounting quality within our European markets, requiring a close working relationship with the whole finance team and the wider business, including store colleagues, headquarter teams and our global headquarter and finance services in Tokyo and K

To act as a trainee accountant in the Business Services Team, working with a wide range of Financial Services organisations. Carry out all accounting work, in compliance with the firm’s and statutory procedures. Prepare accounts, including consolidated accounts, from both manual and computerised a

Experience of developing commercial business models and raising investment is strongly desirable. Filled} Business Model Review #944. Our partner is working towards a new strategy launching in 2027 and is seeking external support to review its business and operating model.

Business Accounting Integrations and Reporting. Senior Software Engineer I - Backend (Java) - Business Accounting Integrations and Reporting. We build the integrations that allow businesses to seamlessly connect their accounting software with Wise, streamlining their reconciliation processes and imp

With a global footprint and an entrepreneurial culture, the business is investing heavily in technology, analytics, and automation to drive smarter, data‑led decision making. As part of this evolution, we’re seeking a Finance Business Partner who blends financial insight with a deep technical fo

We build the integrations that allow businesses to seamlessly connect their accounting software with Wise, streamlining their reconciliation processes and improving financial reporting. Senior Engineering Lead - Business Accounting Integrations and Reporting. Business Accounting Integrations & Repor

This role involves developing compelling business cases, delivering technical workshops, and collaborating with sales teams.

A leading education provider is seeking a passionate Business/Accounting Teacher in Manchester. The successful candidate will inspire students and deliver exceptional teaching, while supporting learners to thrive in a fast-paced business environment.

As a Finance Business Partner, you will provide financial business support and collaborate closely on projects to build strong partnerships and act as a trusted advisor, delivering real-time insights, analysis, and added value to support informed decision-making. UK CHARITY - FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNE

Interim Finance Business Partner from a Manufacturing background who is immediately available. A global engineering and manufacturing organisation, recognised for innovation and operational excellence, is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support its Operations & Supply Chain divisi

We are responsible for project accounting and the delivery of finance process improvement across the entire finance function. The finance department is playing a key role in the adoption of AI within the business and we have several new and exciting tools to aid in the transformation such as chat GP

As Finance Business Partner, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering effective financial control and insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organisation.

A successful firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is searching for a Client Manager to join them managing a wide ranging industry portfolio of clients overseeing the delivery of year end accounts, tax and wider advisory services, alongside managing and developing teams and looking to play a

A growing firm of chartered accountants based in Bridgwater is searching for a Client Manager to join their team with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to take on the management and delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to a wide industry sector ranging portfolio.Scroll do

You will need experience in a local authority within capital accounting, planning and budget monitoring. Understanding regular reporting of the capital programme and can review and assess business cases. Lead on reviewing, supporting and challenging capital bids and (green book) Business Cases.

Based in Launceston this chartered accountancy firm is experiencing positive ongoing growth and the firms partners are looking for a key right hand support who can lead on the management and delivery of accounting/tax and wider services, along with adding value to clients on advisory and planning pr

You will also advise clients on wider planning and advisory project work across accounting/tax as well as overseeing the delivery of compliance services. Alongside this you will be supported by a wider team and play a key role in developing, supporting, mentoring and managing this team and look to g

Is confident working with cloud accounting software (Xero experience desirable). This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business where your contribution is genuinely valued and where you’ll enjoy variety and autonomy in your day‑to‑day role. Working with cloud accounting platforms such as X

Proven experience working in a highly acquisitive business, ideally within SaaS and/or professional services business. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with proven experience of M&A integration within a fast-paced international business. Driving ad hoc strategic and operationa

Interim Finance Manager | 6–12 Months | Hybrid Working | Up to £375 Daily Rate | North Manchester | Charity.A charitable organisation operating leisure services across the borough.The organisation plays a key role in improving health, wellbeing and cultural access for residents.Following recent c