46 Finance jobs in Lancashire

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading Employee Assistance and Occupational Health provider. Part of a global group with a turnover exceeding 400m, our client is expanding rapidly, with a clear vision for continued growth through acquisition and international reach.

The Role
We're on the lookout for a Administrator to join an expanding Finance team. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing supplier accounts, and supporting various departments across the business. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and a proactive approach are key.

What You'll Be Doing

• Processing and entering purchase invoices
• Managing invoice filing before and after payment
• Handling expenses: approvals and reports
• Preparing bi-monthly payables reports
• Reconciling supplier accounts and statements
• Managing same-day payments in GBP and Euro currencies
• Posting and allocating Euro cash weekly
• Processing broker commission invoices and monthly payments
• Keeping purchase ledger spreadsheets up to date

What We're Looking For

• Meticulous attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills with a confident, professional manner
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

What's in it for You?

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays and your birthday off
• Increasing holidays with service milestones
• Private medical insurance after 5 years
• Enhanced pension contributions after 5 and 7 years
• Holiday season bonus after 3 years
• Profit share scheme
• Free 24/7 onsite gym

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Spencer Clarke Group are pleased to be working with an impressive, fast growing organisation based near Carnforth. This exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a vibrant, fast growing & well-respected business on a permanent basis.

As the Finance Manager, you will play a vital role in the ongoing development of the finance function, collaborating with teams across the business to maintain high standards across financial control, management accounts and efficiencies within the function.

If you have experience working within a manufacturing/Engineering/Construction or within a similar role which we're looking for, or looking to take a step from practice into industry this exciting role could be the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

About the role

• Production of monthly management accounts including variance analysis, for submission to senior management
• Management of cashflow, forecasting, budgeting, costing - working with the SLT to assist in strategic decision making.
• Manage and assist in developing company KPI's and analysis of performance.
• Managing transactional finance (Tax, VAT, Payroll, Purchase/Sales Ledger, credit control)

About you
The ideal candidate for this position must have:

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified, PQ will also be considered.
• Excellent communication & relationship building skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and contribute to continuous improvement across the team and finace function

About the company
Culture, quality and innovation are at the heart of this business, they truly believe in a collaborative approach and encourage people to challenge the norms and give the creative freedom to come up with fresh ideas. They are vibrant, fun and down to earth - there's no stuffiness here! Just a really relaxed team with a passion for excellence in what they do! Even I'd like to work there!

What's on offer

• Salary: 35,000 - 45,000
• Bonus: Discretionary based on personal & company performance
• Benefits; 25 days + bank holidays, hybrid working options, employee assistance programs, study support and much, much more!

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Michael Page are currently recruiting for a Qualified Finance Manager to join a well established organisation based in South Manchester.

Client Details

A well established organisation, based in South Manchester with free parking and close to public transport links.

Description

Duties will include, however aren't limited too -

• Manage the finances and resources of whole school
• Develop robust financial management controls
• Completion of statutory returns
• Prepare and present financial reports to the governors
• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts
• Monthly management accounts preparation
• Monitor cash flow
• Monthly VAT returns

Profile

• Fully qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
• Knowledge of working in a similar role previously
• Knowledge of VAT returns, cash flow forecasting, statutory reporting
• Confident user of MS Excel

Job Offer

Immediate start + free parking + competitive salary + flexible hours

Job Advertisement: Finance Administrator (Fixed Term Contract)

Location: Manchester
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Contract Length: 6 months
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you a proactive, detail-oriented individual looking for an opportunity to contribute to the banking industry? Our client is seeking an experienced Administrator to join their dynamic team for a fixed-term contract of six months. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of fee calculation methodologies and financial analysis within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fee Calculation Review: Undertake a comprehensive review of fee calculation methodologies across the business. Your analytical skills will be essential in identifying and evaluating the effectiveness of current practises.

• Financial Analysis: analyse potential financial impacts associated with various methodologies. You will provide insights that will aid in strategic decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.

• Presentation Preparation: Prepare clear and compelling presentations and proposal documentation that effectively communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

• Communication Tracking: Maintain thorough tracking of communications with clients to ensure clarity and consistency in messaging. Your organisational skills will play a key role in fostering strong client relationships.

• Training Material Development: Develop comprehensive training materials that will support the onboarding and continuous development of team members. Your ability to distil complex information into digestible formats will be invaluable.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on financial analysis and fee calculation methodologies.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively.
• Proactive and self-starter mindset, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in developing training materials and conducting training sessions is a plus.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Take the next step in your career and join a team that values your contributions!

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Financial Controller - Contract or Permanent
Location: Blackpool
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (35 hours per week)
Salary: 55,000 pa Plus Bonus

A successful business on the outskirts of Blackpool in the retail sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This role will report to an experienced FD who supports the business on a part-time basis.

The business is open to candidates seeking either a 6-month contract or a permanent position , and is looking for someone who can bring a "hands on" approach and a continuous improvement mindset to the role.

The Role:
This is a high-impact position, responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, providing strategic input to the board, and coaching a small finance team. The successful candidate will have a proven background in financial or professional services and a track record of delivering robust, efficient finance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and execute financial operations and reporting
• Identify process improvements and drive efficiency
• Develop and present financial strategies to senior leadership
• Lead and coach a small Finance team
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards

Candidate Profile:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Strong leadership and mentoring capability
• Commercially aware, with excellent organisational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word; Sage 50 experience is desirable

Offered Benefits Include:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced annual leave package
• Regular company events and a strong internal culture

This is a great opportunity for a motivated finance professional to step into a leadership role where they can make a tangible difference, whether on a fixed-term basis or as part of a longer-term career move.

For more information please contact Suzanne at Agility today.

Finance Manager - 40,000 - 45,000

Agility Resourcing is delighted to be working on behalf of a successful retail business based in Blackpool , currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a professionally qualified finance professional with strong FP&A skills and commercial acumen, looking to make a real impact in a hands-on leadership role.

Please note: This is a full-time, on-site position (5 days per week) based at the company's offices on the outskirts of Blackpool.

About the Role:

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Finance Manager will take full responsibility for financial planning and analysis, business partnering, and team management. You'll be leading and developing a small finance team, playing a key role in mentoring, upskilling, and supporting their continued growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and continuous improvement
• Prepare and present accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management, highlighting key trends and financial KPIs.
• Oversee or perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are accurate, complete, and compliant with accounting standards.
• Deliver clear, insightful analysis to support strategic business decisions
• Partner with non-finance teams to drive commercial performance
• Oversee preparation of monthly management accounts and reports
• Drive process improvements and enhance financial systems and controls

What We're Looking For:

• Professionally qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role
• Strong background in FP&A with a commercial mindset
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing finance teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer:

• Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
• Key leadership role in a well-established and growing construction business
• Direct involvement with senior leadership and strategic decision-making
• A supportive, people-focused environment where you can shape the finance team
• On-site role, offering daily collaboration and visibility across the business

For more information please contact Suzanne at Agility today

Financial Controller - Contract or Permanent
Location: Blackpool
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (35 hours per week)
Salary: 55,000 pa Plus Bonus

A successful business on the outskirts of Blackpool in the retail sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This role will report to an experienced FD who supports the business on a part-time basis.

The business is open to candidates seeking either a 6-month contract or a permanent position , and is looking for someone who can bring a "hands on" approach and a continuous improvement mindset to the role.

The Role:
This is a high-impact position, responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, providing strategic input to the board, and coaching a small finance team. The successful candidate will have a proven background in financial or professional services and a track record of delivering robust, efficient finance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and execute financial operations and reporting
• Identify process improvements and drive efficiency
• Develop and present financial strategies to senior leadership
• Lead and coach a small Finance team
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards

Candidate Profile:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Strong leadership and mentoring capability
• Commercially aware, with excellent organisational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word; Sage 50 experience is desirable

Offered Benefits Include:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced annual leave package
• Regular company events and a strong internal culture

This is a great opportunity for a motivated finance professional to step into a leadership role where they can make a tangible difference, whether on a fixed-term basis or as part of a longer-term career move.

For more information please contact Suzanne at Agility today.

Finance Manager - 40,000 - 45,000

Agility Resourcing is delighted to be working on behalf of a successful retail business based in Blackpool , currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a professionally qualified finance professional with strong FP&A skills and commercial acumen, looking to make a real impact in a hands-on leadership role.

Please note: This is a full-time, on-site position (5 days per week) based at the company's offices on the outskirts of Blackpool.

About the Role:

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Finance Manager will take full responsibility for financial planning and analysis, business partnering, and team management. You'll be leading and developing a small finance team, playing a key role in mentoring, upskilling, and supporting their continued growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and continuous improvement
• Prepare and present accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management, highlighting key trends and financial KPIs.
• Oversee or perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations, ensuring all accounts are accurate, complete, and compliant with accounting standards.
• Deliver clear, insightful analysis to support strategic business decisions
• Partner with non-finance teams to drive commercial performance
• Oversee preparation of monthly management accounts and reports
• Drive process improvements and enhance financial systems and controls

What We're Looking For:

• Professionally qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role
• Strong background in FP&A with a commercial mindset
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing finance teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer:

• Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
• Key leadership role in a well-established and growing construction business
• Direct involvement with senior leadership and strategic decision-making
• A supportive, people-focused environment where you can shape the finance team
• On-site role, offering daily collaboration and visibility across the business

For more information please contact Suzanne at Agility today

Permanent Opportunity
Finance Officer
£30,000 per annum
Bury Area - great links to M60, M62 and free car parking onsite
Hybrid - 3 days in the office and 2 at home
Hours - 8.30am to 4.45pm Mon to Thurs and 8.30am to 4.15pm on a Friday

Are you a finance professional with a passion for precision and a proactive mindset? I am delighted to be recruiting for a very valued client within the manufacturin.

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