28 jobs found in Canvey Island

We are urgently seeking a Management Accountant to immediately step into a hands-on position, where you will take control of overdue monthly reporting. This 3 month temporary position (potential to be extended) requires an experienced individual who can step in quickly, take ownership of the situation, and bring reporting up to date. The successful candidate will be comfortable joining mid-cycle, working with minimal supervision, and delivering results from day one. Initial responsibilities include: Responsible for monthly management accounts preparation Address the current backlog and restore accurate, consistent month-end reporting  Deliver accurate, timely financial information under pressure Support key areas including stock, materials, and manufacturing costingsYou will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), ideally at newly qualified level or with up to one year’s post-qualified experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to step into a...

Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Chelmsford Job Type: Temporary, FTC Salary: £28,000 - £30,000, dependent on experience *** 12 MONTH FTC *** Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next temporary opportunity? We're recruiting for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to join a busy and supportive team, helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and is happy to get involved in all aspects of the finance function. Key Responsibilities * Complete daily bank reconciliations. * Process purchase invoices and resolve supplier queries. * Enter weekly subcontractor invoices onto Sage. * Verify new subcontractors with HMRC. * Carry out weekly credit control activities. * Produce and issue monthly customer statements. * Prepare supplier payment runs. * Process monthly credit card receipts. *...

German Payroll Specialist 12 Month FTC Role Overview Join our EMEA People team to deliver a professional, accurate, and confidential payroll service. You will own the end-to-end German payroll process and support wider EMEA payroll management through our outsourced providers. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth operational delivery and supporting our upcoming payroll transformation projects. Key Responsibilities Manage German Payroll: Own end-to-end processing for Germany in coordination with our outsourced provider. Ensure Compliance: Complete all German and EMEA statutory returns, tax filings, and legal reporting. Audit Support: Lead internal and external payroll audits across assigned EMEA countries. Month-End Finance: Deliver precise payroll accounting and month-end reconciliation procedures. Data Management: Input HRIS updates and email instructions accurately into the payroll system. Query Resolution: Resolve complex employee and HR payroll queries directly and...

Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of...

Your New Company A leading property management firm renowned for its commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction is seeking a Qualified Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, portfolio-driven environment that oversees high-profile residential and commercial properties across the UK. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with the office located in Central London, and reports directly to the Senior Finance Manager. Your New Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the business through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and robust financial controls. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary tailored to property portfolios and service charge accounts Business partnering with property managers and asset teams to provide financial insight and...

Your New Company A leading property investment and asset management firm with a strong track record of delivering exceptional returns across residential and commercial portfolios is seeking a newly qualified accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month interim basis. This hybrid role, based in central London, offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic property investment sector. Your New Role We are looking for a newly qualified ACA accountant making their first move from practice, ideally someone who is immediately available. You'll play a key role in supporting the finance function with responsibilities including: Supporting the production of year-end accounts, including preparation of financial statement disclosures and technical accounting schedules. Preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS, UK GAAP (FRS 102) and relevant regulatory requirements. Assisting with the interpretation and application of IFRS...

Royalty, Contract & Client Reporting Collect, review, and process royalty reports and sales projections from licensees, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and accurate invoicing of royalties. Manage royalty invoicing and client remittances in line with contractual and operational requirements, fulfilling obligations under Client Representation Agreements. Track receivables and collaborate with Credit Control and Commercial teams to drive timely collection and query resolution. Interpret licensing contracts to determine financial terms, reporting requirements, and commission structures. Reconcile and validate royalty reports against contractual commitments, identifying variances or irregularities. Ensure client payments are accurate, complete, and processed in a timely manner. Respond to queries from licensees, clients, auditors, and internal teams, providing supporting documentation and financial analysis.Accounting & Reporting Prepare and post month-end journals,...

Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join a major financial services organisation undergoing a significant finance and technology transformation programme. Working at the intersection of Finance, Technology and Operations, you will play a key role in shaping future state finance processes, ensuring accounting treatments, financial data flows and ledger structures align with business requirements and regulatory expectations. You will act as a finance subject-matter expert throughout the transformation life cycle, supporting accounting design, validating financial outputs, reviewing accounting logic and helping to ensure the successful implementation of a new core banking platform. This role offers exposure to a broad range of banking products and senior stakeholder engagement across multiple functions. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience within banking or financial services finance functions. Knowledge of lending, treasury,...

Senior Tax Manager - International Tax Reporting & Compliance Location: Hybrid working model 2 days in either Reading or London Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: Up to £100 per hour (Umbrella) Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager - International Tax Reporting & Compliance to join a high-performing international tax team responsible for managing all non-US tax matters across a global organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional with strong international corporate tax and tax reporting expertise to play a key role in tax compliance, tax provision reporting, transfer pricing, Pillar 2 requirements, and tax process transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare quarterly US GAAP tax provisions in accordance with FAS109/FIN18. Prepare annual current and deferred tax true-up calculations. Maintain and monitor FIN48/FAS5 tax provisions. Prepare and review direct tax compliance obligations, including: Corporate tax...

An upcoming credit control project, running for circa 18 months, supporting a Global SAP implementation, credit control experience in an insurance of loss adjustors is required. Expected start date end August/early September. Allocating and banking of Cheques (UK, EURO & USD). Monitoring and cash posting US Bank Accounts (Comerica). Investigate and allocate any unapplied cash amounts. Maintain promised payments and other relevant spreadsheets. Reconcile payments received into HSBC or Comerica for other offices and arrange settlement. Daily report for unapplied cash Collection of fees for Aviation Insurance companies Reconciling payments, files, and age debt Running and maintaining various reports for the business Working with aged debtors resolving queries Working closely with the Credit Control Team, Adjusters, Insurers, and Brokers Respond timeously to all Credit Control and client requests for information. Maintain and issue monthly statements to overseas...

An international business with a truly global presence is looking to recruit an International Payroll Administrator to join them on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to senior management, the International Payroll Specialist will be responsible for managing payroll across multiple locations globally - EMEA and APAC As International Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for: Managing the EMEA payrolls across multiple EMEA & APAC countries Submission of all payroll data, checking compliance and accuracy Ensuring payroll compliance for both international & domestic payrolls Act as a point of contact for all escalated payroll queries Demonstrate excellent vendor management experience Review payroll calculations, statutory deductions & variance reports With an excellent benefits package and brilliant location, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Hybrid working pattern is also available. Candidates must have previous EMEA payroll experience....

This Temporary Accounts Payable role in London is a great chance to get involved in the day-to-day processing of invoices and payments within the retail industry. You'll play a key part in keeping the accounting and finance operations running smoothly. Client Details This company designs and publishes party and tabletop games that bring people together through fun, social experiences. Known for its creative approach and popular game titles, it has built a strong retail presence in the games and entertainment industry. Based in the City of London. Description The key responsibilities of this Temporary Accounts Payable role will be: Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies. Assist with payment runs and ensure deadlines are met. Maintain accurate records and update the accounting system as required. Communicate effectively with suppliers to resolve queries. Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks...

HR Administrator £18.00ph-£19.23ph Temporary | ASAP Start Financial Services Oxford Street Hybrid Working 9.00am-5.00pm A wealth management firm with its head office in central London is seeking an experienced HR Administrator to join its Operations and HR team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy HR and operations teams. The Role Drafting letters and completing standard Word templates with employee information Supporting with exist interview Supporting the HR team with general HR administration across the employee life cycle at a fast pace Supporting with manager queries and employee matters independently Assisting with the preparation of offer letters, contract amendments and other HR documentation Supporting pay review and bonus administration, including salary increase and bonus letters Monitoring pre-employment checks, including right to work and background screening, and updating the HR team on progress Maintaining accurate employee...

Interim Finance & Transformation Lead (12-Month FTC) Salary: £63,000–£68,000 Location: Hybrid (London – approximately one day per week in the office) Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract The Opportunity A well-established international charity is seeking an experienced Interim Finance & Transformation Lead to oversee financial control, statutory reporting and finance transformation during an exciting period of organisational change. This is a senior leadership role combining hands-on financial accounting with the opportunity to drive process improvements, strengthen controls and lead a programme of finance transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead statutory accounts preparation, external audit and month-end/year-end reporting. Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance and strong governance. Oversee balance sheet management, treasury, tax, fund accounting and reconciliations. Lead, develop and support the financial accounting team. Deliver...

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Revenues Team Manager for a local authority in North London. In this role, you will lead a Revenues team to deliver effective Council Tax collection, performance management, and high-quality service outcomes. Duties: Lead and manage a team responsible for Council Tax billing, collection, and enforcement. Monitor performance, quality, compliance, and service improvement initiatives. Support ethical income recovery and resolve operational issues within Revenues. Deputise for the Revenues Manager and represent the Council at meetings and hearings.Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience managing a Revenues, Council Tax, or Benefits team. Strong knowledge of Council Tax legislation, collection, and enforcement processes. Experience improving performance, compliance, and service delivery. Ability to manage stakeholders, projects, and operational change.What's on offer: Salary: £36ph+ *may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based...

About the Role Take the lead in a high-impact revenues role; we are seeking an experienced Revenues Team Manager to drive Council Tax billing, collection and enforcement performance on an initial 12-week contract. This is a strong opportunity to step into a visible leadership role, influence service standards and support effective income collection while working on a flexible hybrid basis. Key Responsibilities Lead Council Tax billing, collection and enforcement services with confidence and accountability. Drive team performance, service quality, compliance and continuous improvement. Maximise income collection through fair, ethical and effective recovery practice. Resolve service issues, identify training needs and strengthen operational controls. Manage HR matters, projects, audits and external revenue contracts. Represent the council professionally at meetings, court hearings and tribunals. About You Experienced Revenues professional with strong Council Tax,...

Contract Manager (Operations) London (Hybrid Working) £36.59 per hour (Umbrella) 26-Week Contract 35 Hours per Week We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Manager (Operations) to join a leading Housing Association on a 26-week contract based in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening contract governance, compliance, and operational performance across a diverse housing portfolio. Working in a hybrid environment, you will oversee a wide range of operational contracts, ensuring services are delivered effectively, risks are managed, and providers consistently meet contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain robust contract management frameworks across operational service contracts. Monitor contractor performance against KPIs, SLAs, and contractual obligations. Lead governance, compliance, and assurance activities to ensure services meet statutory and organisational standards. Conduct...

SAP Payroll Implementation Lead - Austria | Remote EU WIDE | Contract We're looking for an experienced SAP Payroll Implementation Lead to join a global payroll and HR technology business on a contract basis, supporting the delivery of end-to-end payroll implementations for Austrian clients. This is a fully remote role with travel requirements and operates on a contractor basis - you'll need to supply your own laptop. The Role You'll work directly with clients to capture payroll requirements, lead workshops, and drive configuration and system setup through to go-live. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Validating and configuring payroll solutions and integrations in line with Austrian legal and regulatory requirements Supporting data mapping, migration, YTD preparation and accuracy checks Managing all testing phases - SIT, UAT, parallel runs - and resolving configuration and integration issues with global teams Overseeing go-live readiness and post-implementation...

London Borough of Haringey Principal Accountant - Interims Duration: 36 weeks (9 Months) Hours per week: 36 PAYE: £317.86 per day Limited/Umbrella: £436.83 per day Location: Station Road, London, Greater London, N22 7TY, United Kingdom Hybrid working, 2 days in the office Job description To assist the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with on the annual production of the Statement of Accounts. To support the Deputy Chief Accountant with day-to-day activities within the Chief Accountant's team, including design and implementation of processes and procedures for other staff to follow. To maintain the integrity of the underpinning chart of accounts, balances and transactions to facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting. To provide technical accounting advice to Council staff to ensure that best practice and relevant accounting standards and guidance is adhered to. To deputise for the Deputy Chief Accountant as may be reasonably required from...

Senior Technical Accountant Location: London Pay Rate: £436.83 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Agency/Temporary Hours: Full-time We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Accountant to join a local authority finance team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional with strong technical accounting experience to support statutory reporting, financial compliance and the delivery of high-quality financial services. The Role You will support the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with the preparation of the annual Statement of Accounts, while leading on key technical areas including Collection Fund accounting, VAT, Balance Sheet management, revenue accounting and statutory returns. You will provide expert technical accounting advice, support audit requirements and ensure financial processes remain robust, accurate and compliant with legislation, accounting standards and CIPFA guidance. Key Responsibilities * Support the preparation...