45 jobs found in Cheshunt

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a growing and supportive team to help during a busy period. This is a temporary role for the right candidate, with flexibility on hours. Our client is open to both full-time and part-time applicants, including school hours. Key Responsibilities * Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers * Manage purchase and sales ledgers * Reconcile bank accounts and credit cards * Process invoices, payments, and receipts * Prepare VAT returns and support month-end processes * Use Xero to manage and update financial data * Assist with general finance administration as required Requirements * Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role * Strong working knowledge of Xero * Solid experience managing purchase and sales ledgers * High attention to detail and accuracy * Strong organisational and time management skills * Good communication skills and ability to work independently Thank...

We are currently recruiting for a Payroll Administrator for a short-term temp role based in East London, the appropriate candidate must be available and ready to start ASAP. Please find more detail on the role below, if this is of interest apply, and one of our consultants will contact you. PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR - 4 WEEKS TEMP (could be extended) Based Brick Lane - E1 6RU - 3 days in the office/2 days from home MUST have payroll RETAIL experience Short term role to provide an extra pair of hands through the busy period Hands on payroll processing for 3000 employees - weekly & monthly Part of a team of 5 Data input and cross checking Start immediately 51417EB INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets & Investment Local Authority Central London (Hybrid) £900 per day Westminster City Council is seeking an experienced local‑authority housing Director to undertake the role of Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets & Investment, providing strategic leadership, assurance and judgement across one of the most complex and visible housing portfolios in the UK public sector. This is a senior Director‑level local authority role and is explicitly strategic - not operational. The Council is looking for someone who has previously held Director‑level accountability within a local authority housing environment and can operate confidently at the Executive, Cabinet and political interface. The Context This interim appointment provides leadership continuity across the housing standards, assets and investment portfolio during a critical period. The role is not a project, programme, or consultancy assignment - it requires credible...

BOOK KEEPER – XERO EXPERIENCE Temp contract possible extension to permanent Who are we looking for: * Demonstrable experience in bookkeeping * Strong understanding of Debits & Credits * Past experience posting Journals & Adjustments * Ability to easily prepare Trial Balance * Fundamental understanding of Xero * Intermediate user of Microsoft Excel * Experience in preparing financial statements would be welcomed * Experience required in the relevant industry of property or construction or in practice dealing with clients from that sector * Positive attitude, self-motivated and capable of taking ownership of tasks * Good communication and interpersonal skills Key Deliverables * Update Xero accounting system * Authorise supplier invoices - ensuring that all invoices are correct * Sales ledger * Purchase ledger * Update and reconciliation of Bank and loan accounts, Credit cards and petty cash * Update and reconciliation of intercompany accounts...

We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our client on a 9-12-month Maternity Cover Fixed Term Contract based in St Albans. Reporting to the Assistant Head of Finance you will be part of a busy finance team with support and assistant the company. Your focus will be oin producing management accounts. Your duties will include Update financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions Prepare profit and loss schedules Reconcile bank statements Provide regular updates on fees delivered against target Process tax payment on Finance Managers instructions Record monthly payroll entries and journals thereof Process monthly pension payments and recording thereof Process supplier invoices and follow up where required Provide administrative support during budget preparation Participate in annual audits Preparation of the firm's VAT return Process and authorise transfers Assist in the development and maintenance of finance policies? Skills and Attributes: A minimum of 2...

We are seeking a technically strong Finance Manager to support the delivery of accurate, timely financial reporting and insight across a complex, international business. This is an FTC role suited to someone who enjoys hands-on working with detail while partnering closely with stakeholders across multiple regions. Finance Manager Key Responsibilities - Deliver accurate and timely monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and performance commentary - Ensure correct accounting treatment across a range of complex transactions, including revenue, accruals, and balance sheet items - Partner with regional finance teams and central functions to ensure results are well understood and aligned - Maintain strong financial controls, supporting compliance with internal policies and external reporting standards - Identify and drive process improvements, supporting standardisation and efficiency across finance operations Finance Manager Requirements - Qualified accountant...

Payroll Assistant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Payroll Assistant to join A busy Accounts team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on payroll experience who is confident using Sage 50 and enjoys working in a structured, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and on time using Sage 50 Managing starters, leavers, and changes to employee records Calculating statutory payments including SSP, SMP, and holiday pay Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations, including RTI submissions Handling payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner Supporting pension administration, including auto-enrolment Assisting with payroll reporting and reconciliations Providing general support to the Accounts team as required About You Previous experience in a payroll or accounts role Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 (Desired) Good...

Financial Accountant Location: Central London (Hybrid – 2 days in the office) Pay Rate: £30.22 per hour Contract: Temporary (with the potential to become permanent) Hours: 35 hours per week Interviews to take place immediately with a view to an immediate start This is an opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a highly respected professional membership body known for supporting its members and associates, and for championing high standards across its sector. The organisation plays a key role in shaping its profession and offers a collaborative, purpose-driven working environment where people take pride in the impact of their work.   Overview This is a broad and hands-on Financial Accountant role, ideal for an experienced Financial Accountant who enjoys both technical accounting and working closely with stakeholders. You’ll take ownership of key areas such as financial reporting, VAT and tax compliance, and financial controls, while also playing a part in...

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...

Job Title: Payroll Administrator Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Working Pattern: Full time About Us: Join our client, a leading organisation within the HR industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional payroll services to employees in London and Dublin. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, accuracy, and efficiency, supporting over 2,000 employees and directors across multiple entities. Purpose of the Role: As a Payroll Administrator, you will be a vital part of our Payroll team, responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of payroll services. Your expertise will help maintain compliance with legislation and regulations while contributing to improvements in our payroll processes and systems. Key Responsibilities: Process and check payrolls for London and Dublin, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Provide exceptional service to employees, addressing payroll-related queries via HR Service Now. Assist with complex queries and exceptions to...

Finance Business Partnering | IT Finance | Hybrid Working | Contract - £525 per day umbrella Are you a commercially minded finance professional with strong experience in IT Finance or Finance Business Partnering? We’re currently working with a leading financial institution seeking a motivated and analytical Finance Business Partner AVP-level to join their IT Finance team in a high-impact role for a leading investment bank. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a business-facing finance role with genuine ownership and exposure across a global organisation. The Role: In this position, you’ll act as the primary point of contact for IT Finance matters across EMEA, partnering with key stakeholders and providing financial insight to support technology decision-making and cost optimisation. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with IT Leads to manage and forecast Capex/Opex spend Leading the month-end process and preparing variance analysis Supporting...

Financial Accountant Our client is seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in London Bridge. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in a fast‑paced role while benefiting from a supportive and relaxed working environment. Contract: 3-month temporary role with strong potential to become permanent Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (with flexibility during peak periods) Pay Rate: £20-£25 per hour Key Responsibilities Complete month‑end and year‑end accounting activities Produce weekly and monthly sales reports 📊 Support balance sheet reconciliations Calculate and manage commission payments 💰 Oversee credit control and handle customer payment queries Prepare VAT returns and support year‑end audit processes Partner with the Finance Manager on ad‑hoc analysis and reporting tasks About You Strong Excel skills with solid double‑entry accounting knowledge Experience working in a multi‑currency environment Confident...

Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Council Tax Officer Pay Rate £22.54 an hour PAYE/£29.42 an hour UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration 3 Month Contract Location FULLY HOME BASED/REMOTE Description We are looking for experienced Council Tax officers as the work will involve billing and recovery work. Ie Doing move in and outs, applying reliefs, setting up payment arrangements etc. Must have used Academy and Enterprise systems within the last year Must have more than 3 years Council Tax experience Must be able to work on billing and recovery work Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link...

Join a Global Financial Leader: IT Hardware Asset Management (HAM) Analyst Are you a data-driven professional with a passion for lifecycle management? A premier global financial services enterprise is looking for a detail-oriented Hardware Asset Management (HAM) Analyst to take enterprise-level ownership of their end-user technology. Based in London with a 4 days onsite working model at Tower Bridge House, this one-year contract offers the chance to manage a sophisticated hardware ecosystem for a world-class organization. The Mission Your primary focus is maintaining a gold-standard ServiceNow CMDB. You will be the architect of the hardware lifecycle-from initial procurement and deployment to refresh and sustainable e-waste management. Key Responsibilities: Data Integrity: Maintain and reconcile asset data across ServiceNow and Flexera. Full Lifecycle Ownership: Manage assets including PCs, iPhones, iPads, and peripherals. Governance: Support audit readiness by tracking...

Finance & MI Reporting Manager London/Hybrid 9 months Contract Day rate from £500 DOE via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Finance & MI Reporting Manager to...

Job Title: Finance & Income Officer Location: Ealing, W5 2HL - Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Hourly rate £23.05 PAYE / £30.09 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance & Income Officer to join a busy public‑sector housing finance team. You will play a key role in supporting income and expenditure activity across temporary accommodation and housing services, ensuring accurate financial records, compliant processing, and effective financial control in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven environment. This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong local authority or housing experience who enjoys working collaboratively across finance, housing, and supplier teams. Key Responsibilities Income & Expenditure Support Provide hands‑on support for income and expenditure...

Management Accountant - 12 Month FTC Hemel Hempstead | Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days remote) £30,000 - £35,000 per annum We are partnering with a leading employer of choice to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for its supportive culture and collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts * Supporting financial reporting and analysis * Performing balance sheet reconciliations * Working with large data sets in Excel to support business decisions * Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes * Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks About You: * Solid finance experience in a similar role * Comfortable with double-entry bookkeeping principles * Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data * Good attention to detail and a proactive...

Data Analyst - 12 Month Contract Location: Bromley (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) About Us: Join our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, as a Data Analyst on the GBAM Operations Tax and Control Banking Outreach team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in supporting compliance with FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) and CRS (Common Reporting Standards) tax regulations. Position Overview: As a Data Analyst, you will be a vital member of the Banking Outreach team, responsible for the collection, validation, and inquiry processes related to tax regulations. You will collaborate closely with Treasury clients and various global business partners, including tax operations teams across the US, APAC, EMEA, and Canada/LATAM, as well as Corporate and Enterprise tax, Fulfilment, Service, and Operations teams. Key Responsibilities: Refresh expired tax forms to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collect updated tax forms in response to...

To provide support for all aspects of billing of airlines/transport/freight forwarders on a weekly/ monthly basis with extensive customer interaction. Dealing with queries and liaising with the operational team to ensure our customer receive feedback within a short turnaround window. Providing additional support at month end to ensure invoices are accurate and billed on time to ensure we meet the tight deadline schedule. Essential experience - must have worked in an airline / freight forwarder or handling company in billing to ensure understanding of billing revenue i.e. from AWB's with rates, special handling codes etc. Processing of airline invoices/credit notes and rebates using operational accounting system. Processing of freight forwarder invoices/credit notes using operational accounting system. Processing of transport invoices/credit notes using operational accounting system. Handling all customer queries in a timely manner. Providing reports for billing to customers and...

Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Hayes, Middlesex (Hybrid Working) £40,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a growing, consumer-focused business on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic finance team, supporting both UK and international operations in a fast-paced environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys getting into the detail, partnering with stakeholders, and playing a key role in delivering accurate financial insights to support business decision-making. The Role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate financial information, supporting month-end processes, and providing meaningful analysis to drive performance across the business. You will also work closely with Accounts Payable and Receivable, ensuring smooth financial operations across the wider finance function. About You Part-qualified...