Finance Manager Wakefield Salary - 52,000 plus benefits hybrid working - 2 days in the office Are you a qualified Management Accountant or Financial Accountant looking to step up to a Finance Manager role? This role would be the perfect next step! Our client is a well-established retail business they are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of financial reporting across its online operations. The role sits in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and reports into senior leadership. You will be responsible for delivering accurate management information, improving financial processes, and supporting decision-making across the business. You will also manage and develop a small finance team, with responsibility for maintaining strong financial control and driving continuous improvement. Key responsibilities: Produce monthly management accounts with commentary on performance against Budget, Forecast and Prior Year Lead the month-end close process, including journals, reconciliations and controls Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data Support cashflow forecasting and financial planning Oversee fulfilment and operational cost accounting Lead the half-yearly audit process Ensure VAT compliance and monitor key financial controls Provide ad-hoc analysis and insight to support decision-making Manage, develop and support a team of two The person: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong technical accounting skills with excellent attention to detail Confident in Excel and financial reporting Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Commercially aware with a practical, hands-on approach Experience of line management desirable Salary and benefits: 50,000 Hybrid working: 2 days office, 3 days remote Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to lead and develop a small finance team Broad exposure across a growing business INDFIN
May 14, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Wakefield Salary - 52,000 plus benefits hybrid working - 2 days in the office Are you a qualified Management Accountant or Financial Accountant looking to step up to a Finance Manager role? This role would be the perfect next step! Our client is a well-established retail business they are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of financial reporting across its online operations. The role sits in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and reports into senior leadership. You will be responsible for delivering accurate management information, improving financial processes, and supporting decision-making across the business. You will also manage and develop a small finance team, with responsibility for maintaining strong financial control and driving continuous improvement. Key responsibilities: Produce monthly management accounts with commentary on performance against Budget, Forecast and Prior Year Lead the month-end close process, including journals, reconciliations and controls Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data Support cashflow forecasting and financial planning Oversee fulfilment and operational cost accounting Lead the half-yearly audit process Ensure VAT compliance and monitor key financial controls Provide ad-hoc analysis and insight to support decision-making Manage, develop and support a team of two The person: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong technical accounting skills with excellent attention to detail Confident in Excel and financial reporting Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Commercially aware with a practical, hands-on approach Experience of line management desirable Salary and benefits: 50,000 Hybrid working: 2 days office, 3 days remote Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to lead and develop a small finance team Broad exposure across a growing business INDFIN
Axon Moore are delighted to be supporting a leading and growing business in Leeds in the appointment of a Group Accountant. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Group Accountant will play a central role in group consolidation and will carry broad responsibility across both day-to-day cash management and long-term strategic financial planning. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically strong finance professional. Key Responsibilities Produce consolidated monthly management information for the Group Prepare financial information for the Group Board pack Provide monthly reporting to shareholders Consolidate, review and challenge the Group's long-term cash forecast Liaise with key stakeholders and senior finance personnel to understand cash movements and forecasting assumptions Assist with day-to-day cash management and produce the Group short-term cash forecast Manage the statutory accounts and corporation tax return process across the Group (circa 50 companies), working alongside the Financial Controller and Finance Manager Ensure adherence to accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements Liaise with the external auditors, tax advisors and bankers Provide ad-hoc analysis to Management to support informed decision making Ideal Candidate Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Strong technical accounting knowledge with a solid grounding in statutory reporting Experience managing statutory accounts and group consolidations Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across a range of stakeholders If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply as soon as possible. INDFIN
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Axon Moore are delighted to be supporting a leading and growing business in Leeds in the appointment of a Group Accountant. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Group Accountant will play a central role in group consolidation and will carry broad responsibility across both day-to-day cash management and long-term strategic financial planning. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically strong finance professional. Key Responsibilities Produce consolidated monthly management information for the Group Prepare financial information for the Group Board pack Provide monthly reporting to shareholders Consolidate, review and challenge the Group's long-term cash forecast Liaise with key stakeholders and senior finance personnel to understand cash movements and forecasting assumptions Assist with day-to-day cash management and produce the Group short-term cash forecast Manage the statutory accounts and corporation tax return process across the Group (circa 50 companies), working alongside the Financial Controller and Finance Manager Ensure adherence to accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements Liaise with the external auditors, tax advisors and bankers Provide ad-hoc analysis to Management to support informed decision making Ideal Candidate Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Strong technical accounting knowledge with a solid grounding in statutory reporting Experience managing statutory accounts and group consolidations Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across a range of stakeholders If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply as soon as possible. INDFIN
Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a growing insurance business as it enters an exciting new phase of M&A activity. Following a series of internal moves, the business is seeking an Interim Statutory Accountant to lead statutory reporting activities and support a seamless knowledge transfer process. The successful candidate will take ownership of statutory reporting requirements, including IFRS 17 reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage statutory reporting activities within the finance function Oversee IFRS 17 reporting requirements within a Life Insurance environment Support audit delivery and board reporting processes Ensure an effective and structured handover during the transition period Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business during a period of transformation and growth Key Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained within Audit Practice Proven statutory reporting experience within the Life Insurance sector, including IFRS 17 Strong experience managing audit delivery and board-level reporting Demonstrated capability in managing complex handover and transition periods Available for an initial 6-month engagement Open to both Fixed-Term Contract and Day Rate contractors For more information or immediate consideration, please contact Marcus Pratt at (url removed)
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a growing insurance business as it enters an exciting new phase of M&A activity. Following a series of internal moves, the business is seeking an Interim Statutory Accountant to lead statutory reporting activities and support a seamless knowledge transfer process. The successful candidate will take ownership of statutory reporting requirements, including IFRS 17 reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage statutory reporting activities within the finance function Oversee IFRS 17 reporting requirements within a Life Insurance environment Support audit delivery and board reporting processes Ensure an effective and structured handover during the transition period Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business during a period of transformation and growth Key Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained within Audit Practice Proven statutory reporting experience within the Life Insurance sector, including IFRS 17 Strong experience managing audit delivery and board-level reporting Demonstrated capability in managing complex handover and transition periods Available for an initial 6-month engagement Open to both Fixed-Term Contract and Day Rate contractors For more information or immediate consideration, please contact Marcus Pratt at (url removed)
Role: Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk Type: Short-term, Temporary Working Pattern: Fully Onsite Location: Leeds The Company Our client is a well-established, market-leading services provider with a significant presence across the UK. Renowned for operational excellence, they deliver a broad range of services to a diverse client base and this is your chance to join their finance function at a critical time and make an immediate contribution. The Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Purchase Ledger Clerk to step in and provide vital short-term cover for our client's busy finance team. A build-up of workload within the purchase ledger function means they need a capable pair of hands, someone who can integrate quickly, work with minimal supervision, and make a tangible difference from day one. Key Responsibilities Leading on supplier statement reconciliations, the core focus of this assignment. Identifying and resolving discrepancies between supplier statements and the purchase ledger. Communicating confidently with suppliers and internal stakeholders to clear outstanding queries. Providing flexible support to the wider purchase ledger team across day-to-day operations. What We're Looking For Solid, hands-on experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable environment. Exceptional reconciliation skills and a meticulous eye for detail. A self-starter mentality, comfortable hitting the ground running in a fast-paced setting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly when managing supplier relationships.
May 13, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk Type: Short-term, Temporary Working Pattern: Fully Onsite Location: Leeds The Company Our client is a well-established, market-leading services provider with a significant presence across the UK. Renowned for operational excellence, they deliver a broad range of services to a diverse client base and this is your chance to join their finance function at a critical time and make an immediate contribution. The Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Purchase Ledger Clerk to step in and provide vital short-term cover for our client's busy finance team. A build-up of workload within the purchase ledger function means they need a capable pair of hands, someone who can integrate quickly, work with minimal supervision, and make a tangible difference from day one. Key Responsibilities Leading on supplier statement reconciliations, the core focus of this assignment. Identifying and resolving discrepancies between supplier statements and the purchase ledger. Communicating confidently with suppliers and internal stakeholders to clear outstanding queries. Providing flexible support to the wider purchase ledger team across day-to-day operations. What We're Looking For Solid, hands-on experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable environment. Exceptional reconciliation skills and a meticulous eye for detail. A self-starter mentality, comfortable hitting the ground running in a fast-paced setting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly when managing supplier relationships.
Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing business in North Manchester to recruit an Accounts Assistant within a varied and broad role sitting across finance, reporting and operational support. Location: North Manchester + 1 day from home + 34 hour working week Salary: 30,000 This opportunity would suit someone with a solid grounding in transactional finance who enjoys variety, working with different departments and being involved in the wider business, not just finance. The role is ideal for someone practical and proactive who is comfortable getting stuck in and supporting across multiple areas. The business is looking for someone confident working with stakeholders across different departments to collate information, support reporting and provide operational insight, whilst also having a strong understanding of core finance processes and procedures. You do not need to have exposure to every aspect of management accounts or operational reporting already - the transactional finance side should feel like bread and butter, with the desire and willingness to learn the wider operational/reporting side being the key driver. Role responsibilities: Transactional Finance & Accounts Support Bank reconciliations Expenses posting Sales invoicing and credit notes Credit control Payroll journals Accruals and prepayments Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation postings Intercompany reconciliations and recharges Balance sheet reconciliations Reporting & Operational Support Labour analysis and reconciling timesheets to payroll Gathering margin reporting Reporting forecasted vs actual material variances Collating operational reporting information with other departments Pulling together data and supporting wider business reporting requirements Person specification: Previous experience within a broad Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role Confident with transactional finance processes and understanding of debits and credits Comfortable communicating with stakeholders across different departments Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Someone proactive, practical and happy to get involved across the wider business Ideally studying AAT or open to studying in the future, although not essential Looking for a stable, long term opportunity within a varied role INDFIN
May 13, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing business in North Manchester to recruit an Accounts Assistant within a varied and broad role sitting across finance, reporting and operational support. Location: North Manchester + 1 day from home + 34 hour working week Salary: 30,000 This opportunity would suit someone with a solid grounding in transactional finance who enjoys variety, working with different departments and being involved in the wider business, not just finance. The role is ideal for someone practical and proactive who is comfortable getting stuck in and supporting across multiple areas. The business is looking for someone confident working with stakeholders across different departments to collate information, support reporting and provide operational insight, whilst also having a strong understanding of core finance processes and procedures. You do not need to have exposure to every aspect of management accounts or operational reporting already - the transactional finance side should feel like bread and butter, with the desire and willingness to learn the wider operational/reporting side being the key driver. Role responsibilities: Transactional Finance & Accounts Support Bank reconciliations Expenses posting Sales invoicing and credit notes Credit control Payroll journals Accruals and prepayments Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation postings Intercompany reconciliations and recharges Balance sheet reconciliations Reporting & Operational Support Labour analysis and reconciling timesheets to payroll Gathering margin reporting Reporting forecasted vs actual material variances Collating operational reporting information with other departments Pulling together data and supporting wider business reporting requirements Person specification: Previous experience within a broad Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role Confident with transactional finance processes and understanding of debits and credits Comfortable communicating with stakeholders across different departments Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Someone proactive, practical and happy to get involved across the wider business Ideally studying AAT or open to studying in the future, although not essential Looking for a stable, long term opportunity within a varied role INDFIN
Commercial Manager Central MCR (Hybrid) 60k + Bonus PE Backed SME Axon Moore have exclusively partnered with a high growth PE backed SME based who have created a new role in their team for a Commercial Manager. Working directly for a high calibre CFO, you'll be working in a rapidly scaling SME who have experienced 20% growth YoY and are gearing up for a PE exit in the next 18-24 months. This role plays a key part in partnering with operational teams, providing insight-led analysis, and driving commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will contribute to strategic projects and improvement initiatives. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has the ambition to progress into a more senior leadership role as the business continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Act as a commercial business partner to operational and leadership teams Deliver detailed analysis and insight to support performance and growth initiatives Review daily and weekly operational metrics, identifying risks and opportunities Develop and maintain a balanced scorecard of KPIs to monitor pipeline and performance health Identify inefficiencies and drive initiatives to improve conversion, retention, and output Support continuous improvement through data integrity and process enhancement Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of commercial/operational analysts Contribute to business-critical projects and new initiatives Candidate Profile Strong analytical and numerical capability with a high level of attention to detail Proven experience in a commercial or operational analysis role Advanced Excel skills (experience with data models, Power Query, or BI tools advantageous) Previous experience managing or mentoring analysts or junior team members Confident communicator, able to translate complex data into clear commercial insight Resilient, proactive, and comfortable working with change and accountability For more information please apply to this advert or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Central MCR (Hybrid) 60k + Bonus PE Backed SME Axon Moore have exclusively partnered with a high growth PE backed SME based who have created a new role in their team for a Commercial Manager. Working directly for a high calibre CFO, you'll be working in a rapidly scaling SME who have experienced 20% growth YoY and are gearing up for a PE exit in the next 18-24 months. This role plays a key part in partnering with operational teams, providing insight-led analysis, and driving commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will contribute to strategic projects and improvement initiatives. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has the ambition to progress into a more senior leadership role as the business continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Act as a commercial business partner to operational and leadership teams Deliver detailed analysis and insight to support performance and growth initiatives Review daily and weekly operational metrics, identifying risks and opportunities Develop and maintain a balanced scorecard of KPIs to monitor pipeline and performance health Identify inefficiencies and drive initiatives to improve conversion, retention, and output Support continuous improvement through data integrity and process enhancement Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of commercial/operational analysts Contribute to business-critical projects and new initiatives Candidate Profile Strong analytical and numerical capability with a high level of attention to detail Proven experience in a commercial or operational analysis role Advanced Excel skills (experience with data models, Power Query, or BI tools advantageous) Previous experience managing or mentoring analysts or junior team members Confident communicator, able to translate complex data into clear commercial insight Resilient, proactive, and comfortable working with change and accountability For more information please apply to this advert or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore.
Axon Moore are working with a fast-growing, FCA-regulated finance provider within the leisure sector. With strong growth and ambitious plans, the business is expanding its commercial team and is seeking a driven Internal Sales Executive to support revenue generation and pipeline conversion. This is a commercially focused role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys converting opportunities into completed business. The Role Working closely with the National Sales Manager, you will take ownership of active deals, ensuring opportunities progress efficiently from initial enquiry through to completion. The role combines pipeline management, outbound sales activity, and relationship building, with a clear focus on achieving results. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage and progress live opportunities, driving deals through to completion Maintain and prioritise a structured pipeline to maximise conversion rates Build strong relationships with customers and broker partners via phone and email Support the structuring and packaging of finance agreements Assist with onboarding new partners, ensuring a smooth and compliant process Ensure all activity aligns with FCA requirements and Treating Customers Fairly principles Experience and Skills Experience within motor finance, leisure finance, consumer credit, or a related financial services sector Background in a phone-based sales, internal sales, or deal-focused role Proven ability to work toward and achieve targets or KPIs Strong communication skills with the ability to balance relationship management and commercial focus Understanding of regulated environments and compliance standards is advantageous We need someone who is: Commercially driven and target-oriented Confident communicator, particularly over the phone Organised with strong attention to detail Proactive and able to manage multiple priorities Collaborative and team-focused Motivated by growth and career development This is an opportunity to join a high-growth financial services business in a role where you will have direct impact on revenue and performance. The position offers a blend of sales, relationship management, and deal execution within a supportive and ambitious team. INDBSO
May 11, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore are working with a fast-growing, FCA-regulated finance provider within the leisure sector. With strong growth and ambitious plans, the business is expanding its commercial team and is seeking a driven Internal Sales Executive to support revenue generation and pipeline conversion. This is a commercially focused role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys converting opportunities into completed business. The Role Working closely with the National Sales Manager, you will take ownership of active deals, ensuring opportunities progress efficiently from initial enquiry through to completion. The role combines pipeline management, outbound sales activity, and relationship building, with a clear focus on achieving results. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage and progress live opportunities, driving deals through to completion Maintain and prioritise a structured pipeline to maximise conversion rates Build strong relationships with customers and broker partners via phone and email Support the structuring and packaging of finance agreements Assist with onboarding new partners, ensuring a smooth and compliant process Ensure all activity aligns with FCA requirements and Treating Customers Fairly principles Experience and Skills Experience within motor finance, leisure finance, consumer credit, or a related financial services sector Background in a phone-based sales, internal sales, or deal-focused role Proven ability to work toward and achieve targets or KPIs Strong communication skills with the ability to balance relationship management and commercial focus Understanding of regulated environments and compliance standards is advantageous We need someone who is: Commercially driven and target-oriented Confident communicator, particularly over the phone Organised with strong attention to detail Proactive and able to manage multiple priorities Collaborative and team-focused Motivated by growth and career development This is an opportunity to join a high-growth financial services business in a role where you will have direct impact on revenue and performance. The position offers a blend of sales, relationship management, and deal execution within a supportive and ambitious team. INDBSO
Are you an experienced Billing Administrator looking for your next challenge? We're working with a well-established and growing business in Knottingley to recruit a Billing Administrator on a temporary, rolling contract basis. This is a high-volume, fast-paced role sitting within a centralised finance function, and with genuine scope to become a permanent position for the right person. The Role You'll play a key part in consolidating billing across the group, working across 15+ entities to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timely processing. With up to 500 invoices per day flowing through the team, this is a role that demands sharp attention to detail and the ability to work at real pace. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Consolidating and processing billings across 15+ group entities Managing high volumes of invoices, up to 500 per day Using Sage and Excel to maintain accuracy and efficiency Working collaboratively within a centralised finance team Supporting process improvement initiatives as the business continues to grow What We're Looking For Previous billing experience, this is essential Confident working with Sage accounting software Strong Excel skills and comfortable handling large volumes of data Able to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment A proactive approach with an interest in improving processes Experience across multi-entity or group finance environments is a bonus What's on Offer Temporary rolling contract with an immediate start Hybrid working Free on-site parking A supportive, collaborative centralised finance team Real potential for the role to become permanent
May 11, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Billing Administrator looking for your next challenge? We're working with a well-established and growing business in Knottingley to recruit a Billing Administrator on a temporary, rolling contract basis. This is a high-volume, fast-paced role sitting within a centralised finance function, and with genuine scope to become a permanent position for the right person. The Role You'll play a key part in consolidating billing across the group, working across 15+ entities to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timely processing. With up to 500 invoices per day flowing through the team, this is a role that demands sharp attention to detail and the ability to work at real pace. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Consolidating and processing billings across 15+ group entities Managing high volumes of invoices, up to 500 per day Using Sage and Excel to maintain accuracy and efficiency Working collaboratively within a centralised finance team Supporting process improvement initiatives as the business continues to grow What We're Looking For Previous billing experience, this is essential Confident working with Sage accounting software Strong Excel skills and comfortable handling large volumes of data Able to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment A proactive approach with an interest in improving processes Experience across multi-entity or group finance environments is a bonus What's on Offer Temporary rolling contract with an immediate start Hybrid working Free on-site parking A supportive, collaborative centralised finance team Real potential for the role to become permanent
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk available for a temporary assignment? We're working with a well-established and growing business in Knottingley to recruit an Accounts Payable Clerk on a temporary basis. This is a high-volume, hands-on role sitting within a centralised finance function, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact. The Role You'll be joining the team at an exciting period of growth, playing a key part in supporting the onboarding of new entities into the business whilst keeping day-to-day AP operations running smoothly. With high volumes across invoices, payments and purchase orders, this role suits someone who thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Supporting the onboarding of new entities into the finance function Processing a high volume of invoices accurately and to deadline Managing payments and ensuring suppliers are paid in a timely manner Processing purchase orders and maintaining accurate records Working collaboratively within a centralised finance team What We're Looking For Previous accounts payable experience, this is essential Comfortable working at high volume and at pace Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision Experience supporting business growth or entity onboarding is a bonus What's on Offer Temporary contract, ideal for those available immediately Hybrid working Free on-site parking A supportive, collaborative centralised finance team
May 11, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk available for a temporary assignment? We're working with a well-established and growing business in Knottingley to recruit an Accounts Payable Clerk on a temporary basis. This is a high-volume, hands-on role sitting within a centralised finance function, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact. The Role You'll be joining the team at an exciting period of growth, playing a key part in supporting the onboarding of new entities into the business whilst keeping day-to-day AP operations running smoothly. With high volumes across invoices, payments and purchase orders, this role suits someone who thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Supporting the onboarding of new entities into the finance function Processing a high volume of invoices accurately and to deadline Managing payments and ensuring suppliers are paid in a timely manner Processing purchase orders and maintaining accurate records Working collaboratively within a centralised finance team What We're Looking For Previous accounts payable experience, this is essential Comfortable working at high volume and at pace Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision Experience supporting business growth or entity onboarding is a bonus What's on Offer Temporary contract, ideal for those available immediately Hybrid working Free on-site parking A supportive, collaborative centralised finance team
Commercial Business Partner (6 Month Contract Temp to Perm) Droitwich (Northern Worcestershire) 65,000 - 70,000 Axon Moore is working with a high growth manufacturing firm in Droitwich who are looking for a fully qualified Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their team for a circa of 6 months initially. Key Responsibilities : Own the financial accounting of long-term projects/contracts, including Revenue recognition and margin tracking, assisting Program Managers with cost-to-complete forecasting, as well as variance analysis and risk/opportunity assessment Implement and maintain robust project accounting controls to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance. Drive improvements in cost visibility and financial discipline across projects. Act as a trusted finance partner to project management, operations, procurement, and commercial teams. Challenge assumptions underpinning project forecasts, investment cases, and operational plans. Provide clear, commercially focused insight to support decision-making at all levels. Identify and drive cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and margin enhancement opportunities. Lead the design and implementation of best-in-class project accounting processes and controls. Improve forecasting accuracy and financial governance across the project lifecycle. Embed a culture of accountability, cost control, and continuous improvement. Prepare and deliver clear, impactful financial presentations for senior management Working with operational and project support teams to drive change and professionalise our business. Report on a regular basis across key projects the progress we are achieving. Experience Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in project accounting and business partnering within Engineering, Automotive, Logistics, or other long term contract environments Track record of challenging management assumptions and driving improved financial outcomes. Experience working cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and commercial teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial modeling is a plus. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Attention to detail with a proactive and curious mindset. Interviews are looking to take place ASAP. This position will suit an individual who is dynamic, adaptable and wants to learn and grow their skill set. If you possess a positive can-do attitude and want to work for a business who lead by example please apply today.
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Business Partner (6 Month Contract Temp to Perm) Droitwich (Northern Worcestershire) 65,000 - 70,000 Axon Moore is working with a high growth manufacturing firm in Droitwich who are looking for a fully qualified Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their team for a circa of 6 months initially. Key Responsibilities : Own the financial accounting of long-term projects/contracts, including Revenue recognition and margin tracking, assisting Program Managers with cost-to-complete forecasting, as well as variance analysis and risk/opportunity assessment Implement and maintain robust project accounting controls to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance. Drive improvements in cost visibility and financial discipline across projects. Act as a trusted finance partner to project management, operations, procurement, and commercial teams. Challenge assumptions underpinning project forecasts, investment cases, and operational plans. Provide clear, commercially focused insight to support decision-making at all levels. Identify and drive cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and margin enhancement opportunities. Lead the design and implementation of best-in-class project accounting processes and controls. Improve forecasting accuracy and financial governance across the project lifecycle. Embed a culture of accountability, cost control, and continuous improvement. Prepare and deliver clear, impactful financial presentations for senior management Working with operational and project support teams to drive change and professionalise our business. Report on a regular basis across key projects the progress we are achieving. Experience Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in project accounting and business partnering within Engineering, Automotive, Logistics, or other long term contract environments Track record of challenging management assumptions and driving improved financial outcomes. Experience working cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and commercial teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial modeling is a plus. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Attention to detail with a proactive and curious mindset. Interviews are looking to take place ASAP. This position will suit an individual who is dynamic, adaptable and wants to learn and grow their skill set. If you possess a positive can-do attitude and want to work for a business who lead by example please apply today.
Accountant York 45,000 to 55,000 plus benefits A growing SME is looking to appoint a qualified accountant to take ownership of its finance function. The business is well-funded and entering a sustained growth phase, with clear plans to scale significantly over the next five years. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role offers a high level of exposure to both the financial and operational aspects of the business. This is a broad, hands-on position with responsibility for both day-to-day finance and supporting the wider business. You will be responsible for: Managing core finance activities Producing timely and accurate management information Supporting cashflow planning and financial control Providing insight into costs, projects and performance Improving processes and supporting the development of systems Working closely with the Managing Director on financial operations and growth pans Systems and process improvements Key skills and experience: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Comfortable taking ownership in a standalone role Practical, with a willingness to be involved at all levels Commercially aware and able to support decision-making Interested in being part of a growing business over the medium term Opportunity: Direct reporting line to the Managing Director Backed by investment and positioned for growth Small team, with a focus on efficiency and accountability Opportunity to develop the role as the business expands
May 09, 2026
Full time
Accountant York 45,000 to 55,000 plus benefits A growing SME is looking to appoint a qualified accountant to take ownership of its finance function. The business is well-funded and entering a sustained growth phase, with clear plans to scale significantly over the next five years. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role offers a high level of exposure to both the financial and operational aspects of the business. This is a broad, hands-on position with responsibility for both day-to-day finance and supporting the wider business. You will be responsible for: Managing core finance activities Producing timely and accurate management information Supporting cashflow planning and financial control Providing insight into costs, projects and performance Improving processes and supporting the development of systems Working closely with the Managing Director on financial operations and growth pans Systems and process improvements Key skills and experience: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Comfortable taking ownership in a standalone role Practical, with a willingness to be involved at all levels Commercially aware and able to support decision-making Interested in being part of a growing business over the medium term Opportunity: Direct reporting line to the Managing Director Backed by investment and positioned for growth Small team, with a focus on efficiency and accountability Opportunity to develop the role as the business expands
Finance Business Partner Central Manchester (2 days in office) 60,000 - 65,000 Axon Moore are working exclusively with a SAAS business in central Manchester who are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their team on a full time permanent basis. This would suit an individual with drive and ambition, and an ability to confidently build relationship with non-finance stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities include: Provide detailed performance reporting for board packs. Business partner with the Sales & Marketing Directors, providing insightful business analysis to aid commercial decision making Review and analyse divisional costs to support accuracy of accounts. This includes providing accurate commentary and investigation into variances Work with business leads to produce meaningful budgets and reforecasts. Analyse pricing, product profitability, and deal economics to support commercial decisions. Ensure weekly utilisation and WIP reports are delivered and provide direction/support on ways forward Build business cases and financial models for growth and investment opportunities. Ensure sales are correctly recorded and carry forward positions monitored and challenged. Ideal candidate: Experience partnering specifically with Marketing teams would be extremely advantageous Experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Business Partnering Strong analytical and Excel / modelling skills Please apply for immediate consideration or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore on (phone number removed).
May 09, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Central Manchester (2 days in office) 60,000 - 65,000 Axon Moore are working exclusively with a SAAS business in central Manchester who are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their team on a full time permanent basis. This would suit an individual with drive and ambition, and an ability to confidently build relationship with non-finance stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities include: Provide detailed performance reporting for board packs. Business partner with the Sales & Marketing Directors, providing insightful business analysis to aid commercial decision making Review and analyse divisional costs to support accuracy of accounts. This includes providing accurate commentary and investigation into variances Work with business leads to produce meaningful budgets and reforecasts. Analyse pricing, product profitability, and deal economics to support commercial decisions. Ensure weekly utilisation and WIP reports are delivered and provide direction/support on ways forward Build business cases and financial models for growth and investment opportunities. Ensure sales are correctly recorded and carry forward positions monitored and challenged. Ideal candidate: Experience partnering specifically with Marketing teams would be extremely advantageous Experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Business Partnering Strong analytical and Excel / modelling skills Please apply for immediate consideration or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore on (phone number removed).
Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing business to recruit a Credit Controller on an initial 3-month contract, with potential to go permnanent. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who enjoys managing the full end-to-end process, building strong customer relationships and working within a fast-paced finance environment. The role would suit someone organised, proactive and confident managing queries, cash allocation and collections, whilst working closely with both customers and internal departments. Location: Central Manchester + Hybrid working (2 to 3 days in the office per week) Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 Main responsibilities: Credit Control & Collections Managing end-to-end credit control duties via telephone and email Chasing outstanding debt in line with company credit control procedures Referring aged debt to external debt collection agencies where required Carrying out customer credit checks to minimise business exposure Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers Accounts & Query Management Investigating and resolving customer queries efficiently Liaising with internal stakeholders to support query resolution Cash allocation and account reconciliations Issuing customer statements and payment reminders Raising credit requests where required Billing & Administrative Support Supporting with customer billing using internal billing and accounts systems Processing billing and service cancellations Supporting the Accounts inbox and ticketing system with incoming requests and invoices Producing weekly debtor reports for internal departments The ideal candidate: Strong previous experinece in credit control Ability to work independently and remain motivated in a remote/hybrid environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills This is an excellent opportunity for someone immediately available or available at short notice looking to secure a contract role with genuine long-term potential.
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing business to recruit a Credit Controller on an initial 3-month contract, with potential to go permnanent. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who enjoys managing the full end-to-end process, building strong customer relationships and working within a fast-paced finance environment. The role would suit someone organised, proactive and confident managing queries, cash allocation and collections, whilst working closely with both customers and internal departments. Location: Central Manchester + Hybrid working (2 to 3 days in the office per week) Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 Main responsibilities: Credit Control & Collections Managing end-to-end credit control duties via telephone and email Chasing outstanding debt in line with company credit control procedures Referring aged debt to external debt collection agencies where required Carrying out customer credit checks to minimise business exposure Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers Accounts & Query Management Investigating and resolving customer queries efficiently Liaising with internal stakeholders to support query resolution Cash allocation and account reconciliations Issuing customer statements and payment reminders Raising credit requests where required Billing & Administrative Support Supporting with customer billing using internal billing and accounts systems Processing billing and service cancellations Supporting the Accounts inbox and ticketing system with incoming requests and invoices Producing weekly debtor reports for internal departments The ideal candidate: Strong previous experinece in credit control Ability to work independently and remain motivated in a remote/hybrid environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills This is an excellent opportunity for someone immediately available or available at short notice looking to secure a contract role with genuine long-term potential.
Graduate Finance Pricing Analyst 27,000 to 30,000 South Leeds - office based Are you a recent graduate with a passion for data, commercial analysis and problem-solving? We are looking for a motivated and analytical Graduate Finance Pricing Analyst to join our growing team in South Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in finance, pricing or commercial analysis within a fast-paced business environment. About the Role As a Graduate Finance Pricing Analyst, you will support the business by analysing sales performance, monitoring commodity price movements and helping to develop effective pricing strategies and customer proposals. You will work closely with Sales, Finance and Supply Chain teams to ensure pricing reflects current market conditions while supporting profitability and business growth. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and commercially focused reporting on sales performance, margins and product profitability Develop and maintain pricing models aligned to margin targets Create customer pricing structures based on cost, volume and market conditions Monitor commodity market trends and forecast impacts on cost of goods Recommend and support pricing adjustments in response to market or cost changes Deliver actionable insights through data analysis Support continuous improvement of pricing and reporting processes Assist with additional analytical and finance-related tasks as required Essential Requirements Minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Accountancy or another numerically focused discipline Currently in your final year of university or graduated within the last two years Strong analytical mindset with a genuine interest in data and commercial analysis Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Power BI Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments Proactive, adaptable and keen to contribute ideas and improvements Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability What We Offer Competitive salary of 30,000 Office-based role in South Leeds Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent career progression opportunities INDFIN
May 09, 2026
Full time
Graduate Finance Pricing Analyst 27,000 to 30,000 South Leeds - office based Are you a recent graduate with a passion for data, commercial analysis and problem-solving? We are looking for a motivated and analytical Graduate Finance Pricing Analyst to join our growing team in South Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in finance, pricing or commercial analysis within a fast-paced business environment. About the Role As a Graduate Finance Pricing Analyst, you will support the business by analysing sales performance, monitoring commodity price movements and helping to develop effective pricing strategies and customer proposals. You will work closely with Sales, Finance and Supply Chain teams to ensure pricing reflects current market conditions while supporting profitability and business growth. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and commercially focused reporting on sales performance, margins and product profitability Develop and maintain pricing models aligned to margin targets Create customer pricing structures based on cost, volume and market conditions Monitor commodity market trends and forecast impacts on cost of goods Recommend and support pricing adjustments in response to market or cost changes Deliver actionable insights through data analysis Support continuous improvement of pricing and reporting processes Assist with additional analytical and finance-related tasks as required Essential Requirements Minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Accountancy or another numerically focused discipline Currently in your final year of university or graduated within the last two years Strong analytical mindset with a genuine interest in data and commercial analysis Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Power BI Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments Proactive, adaptable and keen to contribute ideas and improvements Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability What We Offer Competitive salary of 30,000 Office-based role in South Leeds Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent career progression opportunities INDFIN
Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing business in North Manchester to recruit a Finance & Operations Assistant for a varied and broad role sitting across finance, reporting and operational support. Location: North Manchester + 1 day from home + 34 hour working week Salary: 30,000 This opportunity would suit someone with a solid grounding in transactional finance who enjoys variety, working with different departments and being involved in the wider business, not just finance. The role is ideal for someone practical and proactive who is comfortable getting stuck in and supporting across multiple areas. The business is looking for someone confident working with stakeholders across different departments to collate information, support reporting and provide operational insight, whilst also having a strong understanding of core finance processes and procedures. You do not need to have exposure to every aspect of management accounts or operational reporting already - the transactional finance side should feel like bread and butter, with the desire and willingness to learn the wider operational/reporting side being the key driver. Role responsibilities: Transactional Finance & Accounts Support Bank reconciliations Expenses posting Sales invoicing and credit notes Credit control Payroll journals Accruals and prepayments Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation postings Intercompany reconciliations and recharges Balance sheet reconciliations Reporting & Operational Support Labour analysis and reconciling timesheets to payroll Gathering margin reporting Reporting forecasted vs actual material variances Collating operational reporting information with other departments Pulling together data and supporting wider business reporting requirements Person specification: Previous experience within a broad Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role Confident with transactional finance processes and understanding of debits and credits Comfortable communicating with stakeholders across different departments Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Someone proactive, practical and happy to get involved across the wider business Ideally studying AAT or open to studying in the future, although not essential Looking for a stable, long term opportunity within a varied role INDFIN
May 09, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore is delighted to be partnering with a growing business in North Manchester to recruit a Finance & Operations Assistant for a varied and broad role sitting across finance, reporting and operational support. Location: North Manchester + 1 day from home + 34 hour working week Salary: 30,000 This opportunity would suit someone with a solid grounding in transactional finance who enjoys variety, working with different departments and being involved in the wider business, not just finance. The role is ideal for someone practical and proactive who is comfortable getting stuck in and supporting across multiple areas. The business is looking for someone confident working with stakeholders across different departments to collate information, support reporting and provide operational insight, whilst also having a strong understanding of core finance processes and procedures. You do not need to have exposure to every aspect of management accounts or operational reporting already - the transactional finance side should feel like bread and butter, with the desire and willingness to learn the wider operational/reporting side being the key driver. Role responsibilities: Transactional Finance & Accounts Support Bank reconciliations Expenses posting Sales invoicing and credit notes Credit control Payroll journals Accruals and prepayments Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation postings Intercompany reconciliations and recharges Balance sheet reconciliations Reporting & Operational Support Labour analysis and reconciling timesheets to payroll Gathering margin reporting Reporting forecasted vs actual material variances Collating operational reporting information with other departments Pulling together data and supporting wider business reporting requirements Person specification: Previous experience within a broad Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role Confident with transactional finance processes and understanding of debits and credits Comfortable communicating with stakeholders across different departments Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Someone proactive, practical and happy to get involved across the wider business Ideally studying AAT or open to studying in the future, although not essential Looking for a stable, long term opportunity within a varied role INDFIN
Head of Patient Services Location: West Yorkshire (office-based 5 days a week with occasional regional travel) Reporting to: Managing Director An established and growing independent healthcare provider is seeking a commercially minded and operationally strong Head of Private Services to lead and support a high-performing patient services function. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing private patient enquiry management, driving conversion performance, and ensuring an exceptional end-to-end patient experience across a diverse portfolio of services, including diagnostic imaging. You will play a key role in shaping service delivery, strengthening clinician relationships, and identifying opportunities for growth within a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop, and motivate a private services team to deliver a responsive, high-quality patient experience Drive a performance-led culture aligned to patient satisfaction, service excellence, and commercial growth Oversee day-to-day operations including team management, workflow optimisation, and resource planning Monitor and improve KPIs across enquiry handling, conversion rates, and patient outcomes Act as the escalation point for complex patient cases, ensuring timely and empathetic resolution Build strong working relationships with consultants and internal stakeholders to optimise service delivery and availability Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and patient journey quality Support revenue growth by improving booking conversion and removing barriers within the patient pathway Lead on quality assurance through call audits, performance reviews, and continuous development plans Contribute to onboarding new consultants and developing long-term engagement strategies Maintain oversight of CRM data integrity and ensure high standards of confidentiality and accuracy About You Proven experience leading a customer service, bookings, or patient services team within a healthcare setting Strong track record of managing clinician or stakeholder relationships Commercially aware with exposure to service development or revenue growth initiatives Excellent leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire teams Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office tools Why Apply? This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within a growing health care organisation, where you can make a tangible impact on patient experience, operational performance, and business growth. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Patient Services Location: West Yorkshire (office-based 5 days a week with occasional regional travel) Reporting to: Managing Director An established and growing independent healthcare provider is seeking a commercially minded and operationally strong Head of Private Services to lead and support a high-performing patient services function. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing private patient enquiry management, driving conversion performance, and ensuring an exceptional end-to-end patient experience across a diverse portfolio of services, including diagnostic imaging. You will play a key role in shaping service delivery, strengthening clinician relationships, and identifying opportunities for growth within a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop, and motivate a private services team to deliver a responsive, high-quality patient experience Drive a performance-led culture aligned to patient satisfaction, service excellence, and commercial growth Oversee day-to-day operations including team management, workflow optimisation, and resource planning Monitor and improve KPIs across enquiry handling, conversion rates, and patient outcomes Act as the escalation point for complex patient cases, ensuring timely and empathetic resolution Build strong working relationships with consultants and internal stakeholders to optimise service delivery and availability Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and patient journey quality Support revenue growth by improving booking conversion and removing barriers within the patient pathway Lead on quality assurance through call audits, performance reviews, and continuous development plans Contribute to onboarding new consultants and developing long-term engagement strategies Maintain oversight of CRM data integrity and ensure high standards of confidentiality and accuracy About You Proven experience leading a customer service, bookings, or patient services team within a healthcare setting Strong track record of managing clinician or stakeholder relationships Commercially aware with exposure to service development or revenue growth initiatives Excellent leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire teams Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office tools Why Apply? This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within a growing health care organisation, where you can make a tangible impact on patient experience, operational performance, and business growth. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.
Axon Moore are working with a well-established, privately owned business within the wholesale industry to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. The organisation operates across multiple international markets and is part of a larger group function. This is a broad and varied Finance Manager role looking after a growing, internationally active SME. It would suit someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is looking to play a key role in supporting a business with both UK and global operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Prepare and review management accounts across multiple entities and regions Deliver timely month-end and year-end reporting Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and variance analysis Handle VAT compliance across different territories, including international requirements Support accounting for cross-border transactions, including imports and exports Manage multi-currency activity and associated reconciliations Maintain strong financial controls and continuously improve processes Work closely with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and advisors Provide financial insight and analysis to support business decision-making Assist with system improvements and ongoing optimisation of finance tools Overseeing the work of a small team. Experience & Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles Experience working with international transactions and multi-currency environments Good knowledge of VAT and compliance requirements Comfortable working with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero or similar) Strong Excel and analytical capability Exposure to stock, logistics, or supply chain environments is advantageous High attention to detail and accuracy Proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved at all levels Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines Confident communicator, able to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working independently within a small team For more information, please get in touch with Harriett Busby at Axon Moore.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore are working with a well-established, privately owned business within the wholesale industry to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. The organisation operates across multiple international markets and is part of a larger group function. This is a broad and varied Finance Manager role looking after a growing, internationally active SME. It would suit someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is looking to play a key role in supporting a business with both UK and global operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Prepare and review management accounts across multiple entities and regions Deliver timely month-end and year-end reporting Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and variance analysis Handle VAT compliance across different territories, including international requirements Support accounting for cross-border transactions, including imports and exports Manage multi-currency activity and associated reconciliations Maintain strong financial controls and continuously improve processes Work closely with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and advisors Provide financial insight and analysis to support business decision-making Assist with system improvements and ongoing optimisation of finance tools Overseeing the work of a small team. Experience & Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles Experience working with international transactions and multi-currency environments Good knowledge of VAT and compliance requirements Comfortable working with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero or similar) Strong Excel and analytical capability Exposure to stock, logistics, or supply chain environments is advantageous High attention to detail and accuracy Proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved at all levels Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines Confident communicator, able to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working independently within a small team For more information, please get in touch with Harriett Busby at Axon Moore.
Axon Moore is partnering with a well-established SME in the motor retail sector to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller for their site in Cheshire. This is a key role responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the dealership, while managing a small team, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with UK regulations. You will also play a key part in driving profitability, supporting commercial decision-making, and delivering group and manufacturer reporting requirements. The role will suit a qualified accountant looking for a broad, commercially focused position with real autonomy. While motor retail experience is advantageous, candidates from other industries will also be considered, provided they have strong financial control and management reporting experience. Key Responsibilities Production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis Budgeting, forecasting, and commercial performance review Balance sheet control and statutory compliance (FRS 102) Cash flow, working capital, and banking oversight Management of vehicle funding and dealership profitability Leadership of the accounts/administration team Business partnering with operational managers Key Skills & Experience ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or strong AAT experience) Strong management accounting and financial control background Experience with ERP/DMS systems (e.g. Kerridge/Keyloop) desirable Strong Excel and analytical skills Motor retail experience beneficial but not essential To apply, please follow the link below. For more information, contact Maria at Axon Moore.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore is partnering with a well-established SME in the motor retail sector to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller for their site in Cheshire. This is a key role responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the dealership, while managing a small team, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with UK regulations. You will also play a key part in driving profitability, supporting commercial decision-making, and delivering group and manufacturer reporting requirements. The role will suit a qualified accountant looking for a broad, commercially focused position with real autonomy. While motor retail experience is advantageous, candidates from other industries will also be considered, provided they have strong financial control and management reporting experience. Key Responsibilities Production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis Budgeting, forecasting, and commercial performance review Balance sheet control and statutory compliance (FRS 102) Cash flow, working capital, and banking oversight Management of vehicle funding and dealership profitability Leadership of the accounts/administration team Business partnering with operational managers Key Skills & Experience ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or strong AAT experience) Strong management accounting and financial control background Experience with ERP/DMS systems (e.g. Kerridge/Keyloop) desirable Strong Excel and analytical skills Motor retail experience beneficial but not essential To apply, please follow the link below. For more information, contact Maria at Axon Moore.
Part-time Payroll Specialist 30,000 - 35,000 DOE (pro-rata) Preston + Hybrid Exceptional Benefits Growing Business Axon Moore are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic part-time Payroll specialist on behalf of an industry-leading business in Preston with strong financial backing. This end-to-end position will be responsible for the accurate and timely payroll submission across multiple Group entities. Key Responsibilities and Duties: End-to-end payroll Management of pension scheme Implement current HMRC guidance and keep up to date with future legislation Maintain reporting to HMRC Produce and develop reconciliation files to ensure accurate production of payroll and efficient review Manage post-payroll processing queries Reconcile payroll balance sheet control accounts Produce and post payroll journals Liaise with audit team to answer payroll specific queries Support with roll out of new schemes Other ad-hoc duties and projects Required Skills and Experience: Strong payroll experience CIPP Qualified (desired) Great attention to detail Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and multi-tasking abilities Good Microsoft Excel and systems knowledge Able to quickly adapt to change Work efficiently towards meeting deadlines Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata) Hybrid working Flexibility on hours Company pension Regular company socials Life assurance scheme & private health care 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, please contact Jack Moss at (url removed) or on (phone number removed) or see our website at (url removed) IND1
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Part-time Payroll Specialist 30,000 - 35,000 DOE (pro-rata) Preston + Hybrid Exceptional Benefits Growing Business Axon Moore are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic part-time Payroll specialist on behalf of an industry-leading business in Preston with strong financial backing. This end-to-end position will be responsible for the accurate and timely payroll submission across multiple Group entities. Key Responsibilities and Duties: End-to-end payroll Management of pension scheme Implement current HMRC guidance and keep up to date with future legislation Maintain reporting to HMRC Produce and develop reconciliation files to ensure accurate production of payroll and efficient review Manage post-payroll processing queries Reconcile payroll balance sheet control accounts Produce and post payroll journals Liaise with audit team to answer payroll specific queries Support with roll out of new schemes Other ad-hoc duties and projects Required Skills and Experience: Strong payroll experience CIPP Qualified (desired) Great attention to detail Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and multi-tasking abilities Good Microsoft Excel and systems knowledge Able to quickly adapt to change Work efficiently towards meeting deadlines Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata) Hybrid working Flexibility on hours Company pension Regular company socials Life assurance scheme & private health care 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, please contact Jack Moss at (url removed) or on (phone number removed) or see our website at (url removed) IND1