30 jobs found in Aldershot

About the Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues & Benefits team. You will play a key role in the accurate administration and collection of Council Tax, helping to deliver an efficient, fair, and responsive service to our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with local authority Council Tax experience who is confident using Academy Systems and understands the importance of balancing income collection with high-quality customer care. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including liability, discounts, exemptions, premiums, and reliefs * Process changes of circumstance and maintain accurate Council Tax records * Issue bills, adjustments, reminders, final notices, and statutory correspondence * Provide clear and professional advice to customers via telephone, email, correspondence, and face-to-face where required * Support the recovery...

Part Qualified Accountant Location: Medway Salary: £50,000 per annum Contract: 6-month Fixed Term Contract (with strong likelihood of becoming permanent) The Role Huntress Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected organisation in the Chatham area in the recruitment of a Part Qualified Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance team, initially on a 12-month fixed term contract, with clear scope for the role to become permanent. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate rent setting, service charge calculations, and regulatory compliance, helping to maintain financial sustainability while delivering transparency and fairness to residents. Key Responsibilities Calculate, review and issue annual service charge budgets and statements Reconcile estimated vs actual service charge expenditure Respond to resident and internal queries regarding service charges Implement annual rent increases in line with government policy...

Join a dynamic business within the professional services sector based in Basingstoke, Hampshire as a Management Accountant. This organisation, operating within a fast-paced and evolving environment, values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With a supportive culture and ambitions to streamline financial processes and build a resilient finance team, this role offers the chance for a motivated professional to make a tangible impact. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative working environment, development opportunities, and a chance to contribute directly to key financial operations. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Supporting management with accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring financial data reflects business performance Managing month-end close procedures, including accruals, prepayments, and related activities Supporting transactional finance tasks, contributing to process improvements Communicating effectively with...

Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper – Esher, Surrey £40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits + Parking | Fixed Term Maternity Contract | Hybrid Working | Immediate June or July Start Available Fletcher George is working with a growing, privately owned SME in the health and wellbeing sector to appoint an experienced Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper in Esher, Surrey on a fixed term maternity contract. This role is expected to commence during June or July and will include a structured handover period. Candidates who are immediately available or available at short notice are encouraged to apply. The role offers hybrid working, typically three days in the office and two days working remotely, with parking available. The Role This is a varied and hands-on Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper position suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of day-to-day finance within a growing SME environment. The successful candidate will manage the ledgers, VAT returns, reconciliations, cash flow...

Our client, a global training consultancy based in Henley on Thames, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave. Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package. Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation. Responsibilities * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary * Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis * Assist with balance sheet reconciliations...

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Accountant to join a business based in the Horsham, West Sussex area. The Bookkeeper - Assistant Accountant will join a small Finance team, supporting with financial analysis and monthly management accounts. This finance role is to start ASAP and will be working initially on a 3 month fixed term contract basis. Location: Horsham, West Sussex Duration: 3 month fixed term contract Hours: 9-5 Assistant Management Accountant duties: Process foreign currency invoices and payments Process daily bank transactions across Main, Deposit, Reserve, USD, and EUR accounts Monitor and maintain stock and stock reconciliations Weekly balance sheet reconciliations for all bank accounts Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month end management accounts Update and maintaining cash flow Financial analysis tasks such as: the annual budget process and review, monitor cash flow etc.Skills and experience:...

Accounts Payable Officer Location: Hampshire Contract: Temporary (3 months) Salary: £18.85 umbrella / £17.14 PAYE Inclusive / £15.29 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Hampshire for an Accounts Payable Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of invoices, client payments, reconciliations, and financial administration while maintaining high standards of customer service and compliance. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices and client payments accurately and efficiently, ensuring all legitimate invoices are paid within agreed timescales. Administer residential, nursing, domiciliary and direct payments in line with contractual agreements and service procedures. Manage client monies activities, including maintaining records, processing documentation, and liaising with...

Finance Officer - AP Location: Hampshire Contract: Temporary (2 months) Salary: £14.36 umbrella / £16.09 PAYE Inclusive / £17.66 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a housing association in Hampshire for an Accounts Payable Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be responsible for dealing with the receipt, distribution and payment of supplier invoices including arranging and monitoring the approval process to ensure no delays to suppliers and a high level of customer service to suppliers. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices accurately and promptly to ensure timely payments, maintain accurate ledgers, and support positive supplier relationships. Deliver excellent customer service by handling calls, emails, and queries from suppliers, residents, and internal departments through to resolution. Monitor and manage invoice approval workflows,...

Pensions Accounting and Investment Manager (Finance) Location: Chichester Contract: Temporary Pay Rate: £40.79 PAYE or £52.21 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated professional to lead the delivery of pension accounting, investment, and governance services within a large public sector pension environment. This senior leadership role will involve providing strategic direction and professional expertise in the management of pension schemes, ensuring efficient, effective, and customer-focused service delivery. You will lead a dedicated team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and oversee the development and implementation of projects, policies, and strategies in line with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead pension accounting, investment, and governance activities. Manage, develop, and motivate a high-performing team and external providers. Drive service improvements through effective resource planning and innovative...

CMA Recruitment is supporting a global specialist in industrial machinery manufacturing, focused on designing and delivering complex processing equipment and solutions for large-scale manufacturing environments. This is a varied and hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in the finance function, working closely with the Finance Director and wider team. What will the interim Management Accountant role involve? Preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts Completing and reviewing detailed balance sheet reconciliations, including prepayments, accruals, fixed assets, stock, WIP, debtors, creditors, bank, intercompany balances and customer advances Producing KPI reporting packs for senior management to support decision-making Reviewing key provisions such as stock, warranty and bad debts Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Liaising with external auditors and supporting both interim and year-end audit processes Monitoring overheads and tracking...

Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a new opportunity within the education sector? A reputable local employer is looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their supportive Finance Department on a 12-month temporary basis to cover maternity leave. With a commitment to inclusivity, innovation and excellence, the role offers a vibrant campus environment, continuous professional development and a collaborative community dedicated to success. This role presents the chance to contribute directly to the financial integrity of the organisation, supporting key areas such as financial accounting, audit and tax compliance, and treasury management. You will work closely with the Head of Financial Control and become an integral part of a department recognised for its professionalism and excellence. What will the Assistant Financial Accountant role involve? Overseeing bank account reconciliations and ensuring control accounts are accurate and timely Assisting with...

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Billing & Collection Officer for a Local Authority Client in Northwest London. In this role, you will manage billing and debt recovery while resolving customer enquiries professionally and maximising council income. Duties: Manage the accurate billing, collection and recovery of council income and debts. Resolve customer enquiries across multiple channels with a high standard of customer care. Negotiate and monitor repayment arrangements in line with legislation and council policy. Maintain accurate records and work with internal and external partners to maximise recovery.Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience delivering customer-focused advice, transactions and complaint handling. Experience working in billing, revenues, benefits or debt recovery environments. Experience managing accurate records and handling confidential data. Experience using IT systems, including...

London (Hybrid) Local Authority Minimum 6 Months £450-£475 per day (Umbrella) We're currently working in partnership with a London-based Local Authority to appoint an experienced Interim Pensions & Treasury Accountant for a minimum 6-month assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to play a key role in managing pension fund accounting and treasury activities within a complex public sector environment. Pensions and Treasury Accountant role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of pensions and treasury accounting, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and reporting. You will be responsible for: Managing and overseeing pension fund accounting, including year-end processes and statutory returns Supporting the closedown of accounts in line with CIPFA/LASAAC requirements Leading on treasury management activities, including cashflow forecasting and investment/borrowing reporting Preparing...

Senior Payroll Manager – EMEA & APAC 📍 London | Hybrid Working 📄 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension/Permanent) 👥 Managing a Team of 2 🔑 Key Responsibilities * Lead payroll operations across approximately 15–18 countries throughout EMEA & APAC * Manage relationships with outsourced payroll providers, ensuring service levels and compliance are maintained * Oversee payroll processing, approvals, controls and reconciliations across multiple jurisdictions * Support internal and external audits, including tax, SOX and compliance reviews * Partner closely with HR, Finance, Benefits, Legal and senior stakeholders * Manage, mentor and develop a small payroll team * Review payroll outputs, identify risks and drive continuous process improvements * Support payroll projects, system enhancements and operational efficiencies * Ensure payroll compliance with local legislation, employment taxes and statutory requirements 👤 Ideal Candidate * Minimum 7...

The Service Charge Officer will support the accounting and finance team in managing service charge accounts within the not-for-profit sector. This temporary position in London requires excellent attention to detail and a strong understanding of financial processes. Client Details This organisation is a well-established not-for-profit entity dedicated to making a positive impact on local communities. As a medium-sized organisation, they are committed to delivering high standards of service and fostering a professional and inclusive working environment. Description Prepare and reconcile service charge budgets and statements accurately. Analyse financial data and provide reports to support decision-making processes. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Respond to queries from stakeholders regarding service charge accounts. Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and audits. Maintain up-to-date and accurate financial...

About the Role Connect2Hackney is looking for a detail-oriented and financially astute Pension Fund Accounts Officer to join the London Borough of Hackney on an interim basis. Hackney is home to a diverse community and a thriving workforce. Behind our people is a robust Pension Fund valued at approximately £2.2 billion. We are looking for a dedicated professional to help steward these assets, ensuring that every penny is accounted for, reconciled, and reported with absolute precision. This is more than just a number-crunching role, it is a chance to work at the heart of the Council's financial reporting, interacting with high-level Fund Managers and supporting our commitment to responsible investment through ESG reporting. What You Will Be Doing Reporting to the Investment & Accounting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the financial integrity of the Pension Fund. Your core responsibilities will include: Financial Reporting & Accounts Lead the compilation: You...

About the Role Connect2Hackney is looking for a detail-oriented and financially astute Pension Fund Accounts Officer to join the London Borough of Hackney on an interim basis. Hackney is home to a diverse community and a thriving workforce. Behind our people is a robust Pension Fund valued at approximately £2.2 billion. We are looking for a dedicated professional to help steward these assets, ensuring that every penny is accounted for, reconciled, and reported with absolute precision. This is more than just a number-crunching role, it is a chance to work at the heart of the Council's financial reporting, interacting with high-level Fund Managers and supporting our commitment to responsible investment through ESG reporting. What You Will Be Doing Reporting to the Investment & Accounting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the financial integrity of the Pension Fund. Your core responsibilities will include: Financial Reporting & Accounts Lead the compilation: You...

Are you an ambitious Finance Analyst looking to develop your career with a leading Facilities Management business? We're recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a high-performing finance team in Greater London on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, business partnering, and performance analysis within a large and dynamic organisation. The Role   As Finance Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, reporting, and operational decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Finance Controller with the preparation and consolidation of budgets, forecasts, and business plans. Producing accurate financial reports and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making. Providing meaningful financial insight and interpretation to operational stakeholders. Monitoring...

I am recruiting for a Head of Corporate Finance within a local authority based in London. The role will be a temporary position for 6 months paying up to £700 p/day. The role will be hybrid working. Key duties include To manage the production of the Council's Single entity and Group accounts. To be the primary expert on financial accounting regulations and be the primary advisor on this subject matter to the Council' s statutory section 151 Officer. To hold the day-to-day responsibility for the Council's system of financial controls, ensuring that all key reconciliations are produced monthly, quarterly or yearly depending on their importance and the regularity. To regularly liaise and manage relationships with the External Auditors at a senior level. To manage the end of year capital and asset accounting processes. To manage the financial accounting function and present to directors and councillors on the matter, where appropriate. To ensure that the team provide specialist...

Interim Financial Reporting Manager OUR CLIENT: A leading international real estate investment and development organisation who have a real estate portfolio worth over £25billion globally are looking for an Interim Financial Reporting Manager to join its Finance team. THE ROLE plays a key part in supporting the Finance function, ensuring the timely delivery of statutory accounts, regulatory filings, and audit requirements across a large group structure. The core responsibilities will be to: Prepare annual statutory financial statements for a portfolio of UK entities and make submissions to Companies House. Prepare annual statutory accounts. Be the primary liaison with external auditors, managing audit requests and resolving reporting matters throughout the audit cycle. Support the annual Group Audit and Half-Year Audit processes. Provide technical accounting support to the wider Finance team. THE PERSON: The preferred candidate will: Be ACA/ACCA qualified, with current /...