Senior Finance Officer

Posted 11 February 2026
Salary £38000 - £44000 per annum
LocationBolton
Job type Permanent
Discipline EngineeringManufacturing
ReferenceBBBH22891_1770820282

Job description

This Senior Finance Officer supports the Financial Controller by accurately recording, analysing and reporting financial transactions. It oversees payables, receivables, treasury, payroll and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust controls, reliable cashflow forecasting and compliant financial statements within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions and associated ledgers
  • Manage working capital, treasury activities and cashflow forecasting
  • Oversee payroll processing and maintain confidential payroll records
  • Prepare month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support audits, finance projects and the development of the finance team
  • You will be responsible for duties across Ledger, Treasury, Cashflow and Payroll.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Financial Accountant roles or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of financial principles and advanced accounting.
  • Relevant qualifications - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or similar
  • Experience using Sage Line 50 Progress Plus desirable


Location: Bolton
Permanent, Full Time
Working Hours: 37 hrs Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm Mon - Thurs, 8am -12 Noon Friday)
Salary: £38k - £44k
Benefits:

  • 25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays
  • Service days
  • Sick pay
  • Pension - 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10% or above)
  • Professional memberships
  • Life Assurance
  • Healthcare package
  • Occupational Health
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Mental Health Support
  • Bonus Scheme


APPLY NOW and feel free to contact Jacob at 0161 4166249 or via email at jacob@emp-sol.com.