Axon Moore

Financial Controller Warrington & Hybrid ACA - Practice Trained Progression Opportunity Axon Moore is partnering with a high-growth business in Warrington to appoint a Financial Controller. This role suits an ambitious ACA-qualified accountant, ideally a second-time mover from practice, seeking to make a strong impact. As Financial Controller, you will lead the central finance function, overseeing Group Treasury, Payroll, month-end and statutory reporting, HMRC compliance, audit, and taxation. Managing a small team, you will ensure accurate, timely group reporting and deliver meaningful financial insights. You will drive improvements in processes and controls, enhancing efficiency and the reputation of the finance function, while working closely with senior management and supporting the Group Finance Director on strategic projects. Excellent opportunity for a first-time Financial Controller stepping up from a Finance Manager, Financial Reporting, or Senior Management Accountant role, or for an existing FC seeking greater autonomy. Please follow the link to apply, and for more information contact Maria or Moore

Axon Moore are delighted to have partnered with an Ampleforth based organisation within the not for profit as they look to recruit for a Management Accountant to join their Team. This is a rewarding, exciting, permanent role which offers a competitive salary, flexibility, study support, 25 days holiday, amazing pension contribution, annual pay reviews and more. Reporting into the Finance Director and supporting the wider finance team and key budget holders, you would be responsible for a wide range of duties covering financial and management accounts. Your key duties would include: Assist with the preparation of the monthly management accounts Balance sheet reconciliations Producing monthly financial reports Payroll costing Control accounts reconciliations Attending meetings with Budget holders to discuss variances Journals, and accruals & prepayments. Upload budgets and forecasts, work with budget holders Candidates wishing to apply should have: Relevant finance qualification - AAT, ACCA, ACA or CIMA Solid experience within a simillar role Strong IT skills, including MS Excel Relevant experience in a finance role Great communication skills

Axon Moore are recruiting an Accounts Payable Supervisor for a well-established global business with their finance office based in Manchester. Their Accounts Payable team in Manchester is the central function for finance globally, managing all AP aspects for the UK and EMEA entities. The purpose of this role is to assist the AP Manager and ensure the day to day delivery of the AP function. You will oversee a team of associates, around 5 in total. The role will be hands on, resolving escalated queries and managing the flow of work to ensure prompt payment of supplier invoices. Salary 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience, hybrid working 3 days in the office, flexibility in working hours. Other benefits include 25 days holiday plus banks, pension and private medical cover. Other benefits are available on request. Main Duties: Assist the AP Manager by overseeing the day to day aspects of AP across the team of 5. Be the point of contact for escalated queries related to suppliers, investigating and solving issues with blocked invoices. Approve and release payments, ensuring accuracy at all times. Delegate work as required by the AP Manager. Following company policies, procedures and controls daily. Ensure internal and external stakeholders receive a great level of customer service Challenging the team and encouraging best practice and process improvement, work with the AP Manager to implement change. Ad-hoc work as requested. Person specification: Experience managing an AP team in a high volume, fast paced environment would be preferred. Experience in the Law sector would be highly advantageous. Knowledge of VAT in various countries. Fluent with Excel to an intermediate level. Innovative and keen to improve and challenge existing processes. Good organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise. Confident communicator both written and verbally. Performance driven and keen to exceed expectations. People led approach to managing a team For immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Harriett Busby at Axon Moore on (phone number removed)

Job Title: Senior Marketing Executive / Marketing Lead Location: Padiham, Lancashire Salary: 40,000 Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week). Flexible working between 7:30am and 5:30pm to suit the successful candidate Reporting to: Head of Commercial Why This Role? This is not just another marketing role. It is a chance to take ownership of the marketing function in a growing, forward-thinking business where your ideas will have a direct impact. We are looking for someone who combines creativity, strategy and commercial focus. Someone who can deliver innovative campaigns, manage multiple channels, and drive measurable results. If you want the freedom to test ideas, the support to deliver them, and the satisfaction of seeing your work influence real growth, this role offers exactly that. What You Will Do You will be responsible for the full marketing function, from shaping strategy to hands-on delivery. Your role will include: Leading the marketing strategy and delivering campaigns that build brand awareness, generate leads and engage customers Using Dynamics 365 CRM to create and automate email journeys, segment audiences and run targeted campaigns Producing engaging content including blogs, LinkedIn posts, case studies and guides Delivering campaigns across multiple channels including SEO, PPC, social media and email Managing and optimising the company website, improving analytics and increasing conversions Working closely with sales teams to ensure marketing activity supports revenue targets Tracking and reporting on performance, refining campaigns to improve results What We Are Looking For You may have experience in B2B, SaaS, or a tech-enabled service business, or you may have proven ability to reach and engage busy decision-makers. We are looking for someone who is: A confident communicator with excellent copywriting and storytelling skills Experienced in CRM and email marketing (Dynamics 365 is an advantage) Skilled in SEO, PPC, social media (particularly LinkedIn) and multi-channel campaign delivery Capable of working strategically while also taking a hands-on approach Analytical, data-driven and focused on continuous improvement Creative, curious and full of ideas Passionate about sustainability, innovation and making a difference Ambitious and ready to grow alongside the business What You Will Receive 40,000 salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Salary sacrifice pension scheme Private health cover and wellness support (after probation) EMI share scheme to be part of long-term success Car salary sacrifice scheme (post probation) Free on-site parking Flexibility and autonomy to own your role A genuine opportunity to shape the marketing function in a scaling business How to Apply If you are ambitious, digitally skilled and ready to lead the marketing function in a fast-paced, growth-focused company, we would love to hear from you.

Accounts Assistant 28,000 - 32,000 Wigan (office-based) Varied role within a friendly team-environment Security within a well-established firm Axon Moore are working exclusively with a well-established and highly reputable firm in Wigan as they recruit for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time (37.5 hrs), permanent basis. This is a varied role ideal for someone with a strong background in accounts administration who really enjoys reconciling, balancing and getting into the nitty gritty of accounts. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Assisting with month, quarter and year end Preparation and posting of journals Managing and reconciling prepayments Daily reconciliations of control accounts Prepare and maintain fixed asset register Assist with quarterly VAT Returns Set up of new clients and validation of compliance checks Maintaining client database Raise invoices, credit notes and sales ledger amendments Resolution of billing queries Matching and posting of fees and payments Update time ledger including processing amendments and corrections Handling any accounting queries Supporting purchase ledger and credit control Dealing with supplier and customer queries Posting of bank accounts/banking cash & cheques Movement and allocation of payments Supplier payment runs Processing Intercompany cash transfers Use of Excel spreadsheets to present and analyse key information Other ad-hoc duties as instructed by the line manager Required Experience and Skills: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar accounts role Strong understanding of accounts processes, including AP, AR and banking Comfortable working with financial systems and maintaining accurate data Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach Strong communication skills and a confident, client-facing manner Proactive and able to manage workload effectively with minimal supervision Good knowledge of Excel and general IT systems (experience with Xero, Sage or QuickBooks is desirable) IND1

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

Join a high-growth, international company as an FP&A Analyst with a competitive salary up to 45,000 plus bonus. Based in Stoke-On-Trent, Axon Moore is proud to partner exclusively with this dynamic business, offering a chance to be part of their expanding finance team. Working under a supportive and skilled Manager, this role requires advanced Excel skills, along with expertise in forecasting cashflow, P&L and balance sheets. You'll work with all businesses within the group, thriving in a fast-paced setting with ample room for career advancement. If you are pursuing ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications, study support is available. Whether you're transitioning from a Practice background or bringing solid industry experience and financial acumen, this role provides a rewarding opportunity for growth. Please apply now for consideration.