Accountant jobs in North West England

The Senior Global Payroll Manager will oversee and manage global payroll operations within the not-for-profit industry, ensuring compliance and accuracy across multiple regions. This role requires a strategic and detail-oriented individual with experience in payroll processes and international regulations.

The Senior Payroller will play a key role in overseeing payroll processes and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations within the professional services sector. This position offers an opportunity to manage payroll operations while contributing to the success of the accounting and finance department.

We are looking for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a family run Accountancy firm in Altrincham. This role will focus on providing high-quality accounting and finance support to a variety of clients.

To provide proactive, financial guidance to senior managers and budget holders, ensuring their areas use resources effectively, make informed decisions, and deliver strong financial performance based on sound analysis and insight.

Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist
Location: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days working from home)
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The role of Group Internal Audit Manager requires expertise in auditing practices to ensure compliance and operational efficiency within the organisation. Based in Manchester, this role is pivotal in the transport & distribution industry, offering a chance to lead and enhance internal audit processes.

The role of Finance Assistant in the property industry involves managing financial tasks and supporting project teams to ensure smooth operations. This permanent position in Heywood is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a passion for accounting and finance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager to join an independent chartered accountancy firm based in Manchester city centre. You will oversee audit engagements from planning through to completion, managing a portfolio of clients, supervising junior staff, and maintaining the firm's high standards of compliance and client service.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a respected accountancy firm in the North West. You'll lead audits from planning to completion, supervise junior staff, and build strong client relationships across a wide range of industries. This roles comes with a great pathway ideal for someone focused on for career progression.

As Head of Audit & Compliance you will contribute towards the design, implementation, and maintain a risk based audit framework aligned with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practice. You will lead audits, deliver clear and actionable insights to senior stakeholders, and ensure corrective actions and continuous improvement are embedded across operations.

The Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and driving strategic decision-making within the division.

The Accounts Payable Manager will take ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate and efficient processing of invoices and payments as well as managing a small team. This temporary role requires a detail-oriented professional with relevant experience in accounting and finance.

You'll have the chance to make a real difference by shaping the direction of a newly created finance function, implementing strong financial controls, and enabling smarter decision-making through insightful reporting and leadership.

An exciting opportunity for a dedicated Finance Assistant to join a busy team in Crewe, driving financial accuracy and efficiency within the Accounting & Finance department.

Michael Page are recruiting a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) business. The role focuses on overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting to contribute to the organisation's success.

Join a close-knit finance team as an Accounts Payable Clerk where your attention to detail and organisational skills will make a real impact. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the accounts payable function, supporting smooth operations and accurate financial reporting

A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full time Accounts Assistant role based in very central Manchester with hybrid and flexible working.

Are you an AAT studier or recent Finance graduate looking to launch your career within a dynamic, high‑volume finance team? This role offers the perfect opportunity to build hands‑on experience, develop your skills, and grow quickly in a fast‑paced environment. Interviews and start dates are available immediately.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join a respected regional firm known for its hands on partners, strong development culture, and high quality client base. You'll lead sections of audit engagements, review junior work, manage client communication, and support managers and partners across a varied audit portfolio.

We're supporting a growing, forward‑thinking business seeking a Commercial Finance Administrator. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone sociable, curious, logical, and eager to learn; not necessarily "hard finance", but someone with a good head for numbers, analysis, and problem‑solving.

This position is available on a temporary basis initially, to cover Maternity, with a view to go permanent based in Warrington.

We're supporting a growing organisation seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join the team in Warrington. This role can be recruited on a temp-to-perm, or temporary basis depending on the candidate's situation, with the permanent hire being the preferred long‑term outcome. This is a flexible position with 3 days home / 2 office and flexible start/finish times for the right person.

Part of the HR and Payroll team you will be responsible for processing the payroll and pensions. The role will involve multifrequency payrolls and calculations of different contract terms and conditions.

Michael Page are recruiting for an immediately available Accounts Assistant based in Altrincham.

Job Title: Transactional Manager
Location: Bury
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, Office-based

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to step into a leadership role within a highly respected, award‑winning North West firm? Do you thrive on building strong client relationships and mentoring the next generation of accountants? Our client is a well‑established and people‑focused accountancy practice based in Cheadle, looking for an ambitious Accounts Manager to join our growing team.

Finance Business Partner to lead a major finance systems migration and change programme. This is an opportunity to shape the design and implementation of a new systems accounting systems that will support financial operations and reporting for years to come.

The Finance Director will oversee financial operations within the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry, ensuring robust financial management and strategic planning. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary and an opportunity to provide leadership both to the finance team and the wider business.

If you're looking for a Credit Controller role where your contributions matter and you're surrounded by supportive, driven colleagues-this is the opportunity for you. Be part of a team that values collaboration, growth, and making a real impact.

Michael Page are recruiting for an immediate start Credit Control Clerk based in Crewe.

The Accounts Payable Assistant will play a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient processing of financial transactions within the manufacturing industry. This temporary position based in Wilmslow requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting processes.