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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 Rachel 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.

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, are a global group that manufactures switchgear and associated products for installation in mission-critical and live commercial buildings ranging from data centres to the international headquarters of some of the worlds largest companies. As Financial Accountant you will be responsible for ensuring accurate accounting activities and effective financial operation of the function and implementing appropriate financial and accounting procedures to coordinate transactions to ensure compliance to relevant legislative and corporate directives and to ensure accurate and reliable data necessary for business operations. What a typical day looks like: • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting activities including reconciliations of Balance sheet accounts, coordination, and completion of annual audits, and reviewing financial reports/holds up as necessary, • Research and report on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management, budget preparation, • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions, • Oversee taxes and abide by federal regulations, • Ensure proper control and accounting of fixed assets additions, disposals, an...

Our client is part of a diverse global company supplying technology and software to the service sector. Operating under a variety of different brands they are well positioned for long-term success by investing in people and offering acquired companies access to a global network of support. This new position sits within one of their divisions and will report into the portfolio Financial Controller. The role will be responsible for ensuring the financial compliance and integrity of all financial information and statutory reporting for multiple companies within the portfolio. It will also provide a wider support with financial compliance activities. This is a wide-ranging role that requires a positive and proactive attitude with the credibility to interact with and influence decisions. Responsibilities: Ownership of intercompany balances and reconciliations including transfers, recharges and management fees. Supporting the transfer pricing calculations and recharges across Group, in line with guidance provided by internal and external tax advisors. Supporting statutory accounts preparation and audit acro...

Accountant required to manage a team.Role requires someone QBE or Accounting qualification with experience of VAT returns, Tax, Corporation tax, inter company transfers etc.Oversee all end-to-end finance operations, including financial planning and analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations.Budgets

Accountant required to manage a team. Role requires someone QBE or Accounting qualification with experience of VAT returns, Tax, Corporation tax, inter company transfers etc. Oversee all end-to-end finance operations, including financial planning and analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Budgets VAT submissions and all associated HMRC processes. Month-end reporting Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards Cash flow forecasts Accruals and prepayments. Ensure timely reconciliation of payments, adjustments, and arrears Strong accounting background managing a team and hands-on responsibilities (E) Producing management accounts Sage AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Blackburn Salary: £47,000 - £50,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Company Overview Our client is a fast paced, high growth organisation operating within the manufacturing sector, recognised for innovation, operational excellence, and continued investment in people and processes. Working collaboratively across finance and operations, the business places strong emphasis on accurate financial reporting, commercial insight, and continuous improvement to support sustainable growth. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic environment where finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance, cost control, and strategic decision making. Role Overview Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant and Group Finance Director, you will support financial performance reporting and management accounts across the business. You will help maintain strong financial controls while providing insight into manufacturing performance, stock, and costing. This is a hands-on role involving balance sheet control, operational business partnering, and continuous improvement initiatives. What You'll Be Doing • Preparing monthly management accounts including detailed variance analysis and commentary, • Maintaining the fixed asset regi...

Accountant required to manage a team. Role requires someone QBE or Accounting qualification with experience of VAT returns, Tax, Corporation tax, inter company transfers etc. Oversee all end-to-end finance operations, including financial planning and analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Budgets VAT submissions and all associated HMRC processes. Month-end reporting Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards Cash flow forecasts Accruals and prepayments. Ensure timely reconciliation of payments, adjustments, and arrears Strong accounting background managing a team and hands-on responsibilities (E) Producing management accounts Sage AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Our exclusive client based in Accrington are currently recruiting an experienced Accounts Assistant. This niche company is doing fantastically well and have great plans for the next few years and need a strong Accounts Assistant to take over the day to day transactional accounting duties. Duties include: • Full autonomy of the purchase ledger including processing, checking, scanning and sending out invoices, • Statement reconciliations and dealing with supplier queries, • Preparing the monthly payment run, • Processing expenses including credit cards and personal business expenses, • Checking profit margins on invoices and check with sales team where necessary, • Emailing invoices to customers, • Raising credit notes and emailing them to customers In return you will be paid a competitive salary, a yearly bonus, 25 days holidays plus banks, free on site parking and pension. If you have strong Purchase Ledger experience and are looking for a new challenge...

We are currently working exclusively alongside a growing PE backed business based in Blackburn, who are looking for a Financial Accountant to join the company and support the MD/FD in their next phase of development. The role will be an excellent career move for a recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA candidate who wishes to take on extra commercial responsibilities and work closely with the SMT. The role also offers the candidate a clear career path for progression as the company continues to grow. Responsibilities: - • Effectively interrogate the balance sheet and ensure robust controls/processes in order to reflect the assets and liabilities of the company, • Influence the current reporting schedule and improve the current timescales, in order to work more effectively with the financials in the wider business, • Work with non-finance personnel in developing accountability for purchasing, warehouse and stock, • Ensure all company financial transactions are accounted for accurately and in a timely manner, • Produce relevant KPIs and MI in order to improve efficiencies across the business, • Monitor all cash transactions and payments, as well as bank reconciliations, • Manage the small accounts team and develop the staff in order to deliver better accounting information, • Main point of contact for any inter...

Accountant required to manage a team. Role requires someone QBE or Accounting qualification with experience of VAT returns, Tax, Corporation tax, inter company transfers etc. Oversee all end-to-end finance operations, including financial planning and analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Budgets VAT submissions and all associated HMRC processes. Month-end reporting Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards Cash flow forecasts Accruals and prepayments. Ensure timely reconciliation of payments, adjustments, and arrears Strong accounting background managing a team and hands-on responsibilities (E) Producing management accounts Sage TPBN1_UKTJ

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Yorkshire for a Financial Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. Review coding and financial reporting relating to budgets, KPIs and Statement of Accounts in compliance with relevant guidelines. The postholder wi

Interim Year-End Financial Accountant / Financial Reporting Specialist. Robert Half is partnering with a leading Financial Services PLC to appoint an Interim Year-End Financial Accountant to support a busy year-end period and drive the delivery of consolidated group reporting. Working closely with t

You will play a key part in strengthening and enhancing the organisation's internal controls framework, safeguarding assets, and ensuring both financial and non-financial reporting supports sustainable business performance. Financial Controls & Compliance Accountant. Internal Controls & Fina

An international brand with a high-performing finance team based in the heart of Lancashire have an opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant. This would suit an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant, ideally practice trained with strong financial reporting experience and knowledge of IFRS. Financial re

What will the Senior Financial Accountant role involve? Reporting to the Finance Director, the key responsibilities of the Senior Financial Accountant position will include: Preparation of month end financial statements including management of all balance sheet reconciliations Production of the an

Duties of the Financial Accountant to include:. Manage accounting for financial instruments, including bonds and derivatives, ensuring compliance with technical standards. Support Treasury on two main portfolios and contribute to financial control and product control activities.

You will be a qualified Accountant / passed finalist with a recognised body (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with significant financial Accounting and Treasury experience. Your role will be to develop and manage the Treasury and Financial Accounting team and use your leadership skills to embed a high performing cu

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of statutory and financial accounts, lead financial reporting and audit preparation, strengthen internal controls, and apply IFRS knowledge across the business. Axon Moore is delighted to be supporting a well-established business based i

About the roleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to play a pivotal role in the Financial Control team, supporting and managing the delivery of the Statement of Accounts (SOA) and being a key player in completing a successful external audit. Join our teamWe are lookin

Following a recent review of the finance department this established group of companies is seeking to strengthen the team by appointing a Senior Financial Accountant.

Financial Accountant LancasterLooking for a Financial Accountant role where you'll actually own the numbers and have proper input into how things run? This one's worth a look.

A growing and highly successful financial services organisation is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of statutory reporting, audit management and financial oversight across a group of businesses, while also playing a k

Salary £38,000 - £45,000 per year (depending on experience) plus 34 days leave rising to 39 days and health cash plan of £1140+Temporary (12 months fixed term), full-time (37.One Strawberry Lane, Newcastle upon TyneWe can?t offer a CoS for this roleHome, a place where you belongYou will play a pi

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - Permanent OpportunityLOCATION: Hillsborough, Northern IrelandBenefits: Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme, Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays) + more. We are looking for a commercially astute and technically strongQualifi

Group Financial Accountant (12 Month Maternity Cover)Darlington | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) | Up to £60,000 + Excellent BenefitsA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join a leading Darlington-based organisation on a 12-month maternity cover c

Our client is a growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in a prime Edinburgh location. Following a strong period of growth, they would like to take on an CA or ACCA qualified accountant. Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will inc.

Your new roleAs a Financial Accountant, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio and deliver high-quality financial reporting that actually means something to.

Financial Accountant | Manchester | Onsite | £50,000 - £60,000 + 25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus wide range of benefits/discounts | Retail | First-time Industry MoversA well-established retail business is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant as part of the continued build-out of its gro

This Senior FinancialAccountant role reports to the Group Financial Controller and will be responsible for; monthly group consolidations; supporting the external audit process; assisting with treasury management; corporate reporting to the. Aston Murray is currently recruiting a SeniorFinancialAccou

Financial AccountantCheltenhamUp to £50k40 Hour Week - Monday to Friday 8-5 - Hybrid WorkingRole DetailsAbout the role:In the role of Management Accountant you will analyse an

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This hybrid role involves supporting monthly management accounts, financial controls, and providing insights for business decision-making.

Analytical review of the company's financial performance based on financial records. Preparing income statements, balance sheets and other financial documents. Maintaining financial controls and processes.

A growing and highly successful financial services organisation is looking to appoint a. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the group, contributing to strong financial governance and helping the organisation make well-informed strategic decisions.

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Group Financial Accountant for a multi-entity organization based in Devon. This key role involves managing group financial reporting, audits, and supporting a finance team.

An International professional services organisation based in Southampton are seeking to recruit an accountant on a permanent basis. Fully qualified Accountant, or close to qualifying.

Equifind is working with a well-established asset management firm in Central London who are looking to bring on a Financial Accountant for an initial 6-month contract, with the view to go permanent for the right person. Maintain financial control across UK and international entities, overseeing outs

Financial & Regulatory Accountant-UK. Support Financial Statement and Management Accounts production.

A global trading business in Canary Wharf is looking for a qualified Financial Reporting/Tax Accountant.

A leading global charity is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to ensure financial integrity across multiple countries. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in multi-currency reporting, strong communication skills, and proficiency in ERP systems such as NetSuite.

A leading recruitment agency in Hillingdon is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Financial Accountant to support their financial team. This role involves preparing financial reports, budgeting, and maintaining records.

A well-established finance company based in Reading is seeking a Junior Accountant to assist the finance team and gain valuable experience while studying towards ACCA or CIMA.

A regional government council in the United Kingdom seeks a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join their finance team.