Job Title: Finance Officer (6-Month temp)
Location: Winsford, Cheshire
Salary: £21.26 per hour umbrella rate
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:

We are working with a well-established organisation in Winsford, currently looking to appoint an experienced Finance Officer on a 6-month temporary contract. This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong ledger and reconciliation experience, who is confident supporting core financial operations and overseeing transactional processes within a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain the organisation's financial ledger system, including interface management, coding structures, data accuracy, and workflow
• Complete all financial reconciliations in line with scheduled deadlines
• Support the preparation of management reports, statutory accounts, and budget-related information
• Supervise and provide leadership to Finance Assistants, including performance management and day-to-day support
• Oversee creditors, debtors, and banking processes liaise with banking providers as required
• Support compliance with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including the completion of relevant returns
• Contribute to improvements in financial systems, controls, and procedures
• Provide guidance and training to colleagues to help embed financial best practices
• Liaise with auditors and provide supporting financial information as needed

Requirements:

• AAT qualified (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience working in a finance function
• Strong understanding of financial systems, including reconciliations, purchase/sales ledgers, and banking processes
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Excel and other standard Office applications

Additional Information:

This is a full-time role based on-site in Winsford. It is offered on a 6-month temporary basis, with the possibility of extension depending on business needs. The position is ideally suited to candidates who are available at short notice.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted