36 jobs found in Didcot

We are proud to be partnering with a household name based on the outskirts of Reading who are seeking an experienced accounts payable & receivable manager (transactional finance manager) to join their existing finance team. Offering superb benefits, flexible working arrangements (2 days in office pw) and the opportunity to work with a hugely respected brand. This role is initially offered on a contract basis but there is absolutely the opportunity for this to become permanent for the right individual. You will need to demonstrate significant people management experience as well as some form of accounting qualification, be that AAT/CICM/CIMA/ACCA or other relevant certificate. Responsibilities: Manage, support, develop and train a team of 12 staff across accounts payable and receivable Develop and maintain strong relationships with team members and suppliers alike Prepare weekly and monthly reporting as well as continuous development of current tools Developing new reports...

Senior Payroll Analyst Haddenham, UK - Hybrid Setting Fixed Term Contract – 18 months We are seeking an experienced UK Payroll Expert to take full ownership of end-to-end payroll operations for approximately 1,000 employees. This is a senior-level position requiring strong technical expertise, autonomy, and the ability to operate in a complex, international environment. The successful candidate will ensure payroll accuracy, compliance with UK legislation, strong internal controls, and high-quality service delivery to employees and stakeholders. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Payroll Operations * Manage the end-to-end monthly and end of year UK payroll process for approximately 1,000 employees. * Review, validate, and process payroll inputs including salary changes, bonuses, variable pay, benefits, absences, statutory payments, bank updates, and terminations. * Ensure full compliance with UK payroll legislation (HMRC, PAYE, NIC, statutory leave, pensions auto-enrolment, etc.) and Sox...

Job Opportunity: Bookkeeper Location: Twyford/Hare Hatch Area Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Hourly Rate: From £17.94 to £20.51 Start Date: April 7, 2026 End Date: September 25, 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time Driving Required: Yes Are you a detail-oriented Bookkeeper ready to make an impact in the automotive industry? If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a knack for numbers, we want to hear from you! Join our client, a leading player in the automotive sector, as they seek a talented Bookkeeper to manage their financial records with precision and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Daily Account Management: Keep accounts up to date, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Purchase Ledger: Handle supplier invoices and maintain an organized purchase ledger. Bank Reconciliations: Conduct thorough bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accounted for. Expense Management: Process expenses and assist with basic journal entries. Month-End Support:...

Interim Investment and Compliance Manager Wiltshire (Hybrid) 6-Month Contract Negotiable Daily Rate We are supporting a Local Authority in Wiltshire with the appointment of an experienced Investment and Compliance Manager for an initial 6-month period. This is a senior leadership role within the Housing service, responsible for strategic asset management and landlord compliance across a housing portfolio of approximately 5,300 homes. The council is seeking an experienced property professional who can provide immediate impact, strong technical leadership, and assurance around compliance and long-term investment planning. The Role Reporting to the Head of Housing Services you will lead a multi-disciplinary team (6–8 staff) covering asset management, surveying, planned investment, and landlord compliance. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading the development and delivery of the HRA Asset Management Strategy * Designing and costing planned maintenance programmes...

As an Internal Audit Temp, you will work for a leading Bank focused on the automotive sector. You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the audit plan through leading audit activities from planning to conclusion, collaborating with management on improving control effectiveness and reporting to the leadership team. You will be expected to support the team’s active involvement in the risk management process and to inspire change and continuous improvement, whilst upholding professional standards in internal auditing. 3-5 years’ experience in an audit role, preferably in financial services/ banking. Good knowledge of local regulations, with reference to consumer financing activities, transparency, anti-money laundering, and insurance. Independent and objective outlook with the ability to challenge accepted ways of doing things and assessments of risks in a constructive and professional manner. Enthusiasm for internal audit and strong desire to excel in the role. Able to...

Payroll Officer, Nr Banbury 10 Month Fixed Term Contract (Hybrid working) Salary £33,000 - £35,000 per annum (10 Month Fixed Term Contract Assignment) (After training this role offers hybrid working 3 days in the office and 2 days remote working) To ensure accurate & timely processing of Payroll/HR Information. Maintaining compliance with confidential information. Maintaining payroll records including salaries, benefits, deductions, tax codes. Administering statutory payments such as SMP, SSP and pension contributions. Handling payroll queries. Accurate processing skills Handling and submitting real time queries Payroll reports, inputting information into Excel Liaising with HR and Finance departments regarding employee changes. Inputting new starters/leavers information Skills required: * End to end Payroll experience * Strong numerical & analytical skills. * Ability to handle confidential information. * Good Administration skills. * Excellent...

Are you ready to embark on an exciting new opportunity?   HEAD OFFICE ACCOUNTANT Staines-upon-Thames | £45K - £50K Pro-rata | Full-time (40 hrs/week) | 6-month fixed-term contract   We have a fantastic opportunity at Accent Catering for a Head Office Accountant seeking their next challenge, to join the team on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. In this key role within our Finance team, you'll have the chance to refine and expand your finance and analytical skills, while also receiving the support needed to advance in your career.   We are looking for an experienced and reliable Accountant to take ownership of the purchase ledger function across our sites, ensuring continuity and accuracy during a period of absence within the team.   The position will primarily focus on purchase ledger, with some exposure to wider accounting tasks. For the right candidate, there may be opportunities to take on broader responsibilities over time, depending on experience and performance. There is...

Credit Controller - 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Chertsey £31,000 pro rata Are you an experienced Credit Controller who thrives on delivering results, building strong relationships and improving processes? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at an exciting stage of growth and transformation. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing customer credit, maximising cash collection, and supporting the delivery of excellent customer service across the business. You will also gain exposure to new systems and evolving processes launching in April 2026, offering valuable experience in a dynamic environment. We are looking for someone curious, proactive and confident in challenging the status quo-someone who enjoys solving problems and making a measurable difference. Key Responsibilities: Resolve outstanding account queries directly with customers Proactively chase debt via telephone and email, issuing letters before action where required...

We're working with a growing and supportive finance team looking to add an Assistant Management Accountant to their business on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in finance who's keen to develop their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The company are based on the outskirts of Hemel Hempstead and offer hybrid working. The Role You'll support the day-to-day running of finance across a portfolio of entities, gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. The role offers excellent development opportunities, with plenty of scope to learn and grow over time. Typical responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Posting journals, including accruals and prepayments Supporting cashflow tracking and forecasting Helping with financial reporting and variance analysis Assisting with VAT returns and other compliance tasks Supporting budgeting and...

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...

Your new company This is a well established manufacturing business with a strong UK & Ireland presence and a reputation for high quality products. The organisation is continuing its journey of operational improvement and requires an experienced Financial Controller to step in and provide stability, leadership, and enhanced financial rigour during a key period. Your new role As the Interim Financial Controller, you'll act as a true Business Partner owning financial management, reporting, and control across the site. You'll lead the month end and year end processes, produce accurate management accounts, oversee balance sheet integrity, and deliver financial reporting to group level. You'll also supervise daily accounting activities, maintain financial controls, support budgeting and forecasting cycles, manage product costing and standard costing, and ensure statutory compliance including HMRC submissions. This role includes managing a small finance team, driving process...

Financial Analyst (18-Month Fixed Term Contract) Watford | Hybrid (4 days office, 1 day WFH) Are you an ambitious early-career finance professional looking to fast-track your experience in systems, group reporting, and transformation projects? CP Holdings are looking for a Financial Analyst to join their Group Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to a major system implementation while developing strong technical and commercial finance skills. The opportunity You’ll be part of Project Darwin, supporting the rollout of OneStream, a leading consolidation and financial planning tool used across the group. Working closely with finance stakeholders, project teams, and implementation partners, you’ll gain real-world experience that goes far beyond a traditional analyst role. This role is ideal for someone studying towards a professional accounting...

We are Hiring for a Senior Associate Payroll position for an International Bank based in Harrow for their Wholesale Banking Division. Mandatory skills - ADP JOB RESPONSIBILITY Administration:  To ensure that payroll systems are maintained and updated with changes including new starters and leavers, changes in benefits,employment status and other miscellaneous changes in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998  First point of contact for the staff appraisal system, responsible for implementation and monitoring of the system  Responsible for updating and monitoring the Time and Attendance system Darwinbox  To maintain a monthly payroll file for all new starters, leavers, bonuses and all other changes  Comply data for IBG, Bonuses and for Life Insurance for employees  To provide support to the HR team with any additional administrative activity and any other duties as required by the business.  P11D's and Tax Returns for...

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit Accounts Payable Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: Responsible for the delivery of an efficient and effective payment process, providing accounts payable support to the whole of Luton Council. To ensure the timely and accurate processing of all invoices, interfaces, manual payments, memo's and credit notes generated throughout the Authority. Support the Creditors financial system with the responsibility for documenting procedures, testing enhancements, updates and new releases, supporting devolved users with guidance and training on the accounts payable system and processes. Advising and supporting and service managers and cost centre managers on accounts payable procedures and legislation compliance. You will be responsible to: ·Assess and determine the suitability of invoices/petty cash and claims in relation to financial regulations. ·Identifying payment priority to ensure creditors payment terms...

A hugely exciting opportunity to join an international organisation on an interim basis, assuming responsibility for the EMEA finance function and overseeing teams across EMEA. This assignment plays a critical role in providing continuity, stabilisation, and structured knowledge transfer while supporting ongoing change and transformation projects.  The interim cover will remain in place until someone has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis. Job Title:  Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director (Knowledge Transfer & Transformation) Job Type: Interim Contract Location: EMEA (Hybrid working) Day Rate: £ Highly Competitive Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director, EMEA – Benefits Competitive day rate Significant influence at senior leadership and regional decision‑making level Opportunity to lead and embed finance transformation across EMEA Key role in stabilisation, process improvement, and knowledge transfer Exposure to a fast‑scaling,...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Credit Controller, reporting to the Treasury and Financial Accountant. The role exists to ensure that the cash flow is received on a timely basis following the issue of a valid sales invoice. The role is working hybrid, with two days per week being office based and three days remote working. You will be working 37 hours per week. This role is offered as a temporary position, initiially for 3 months. The main role is to monitor accounts on the sales ledgers to ensure the prompt collection of monies. This will involve frequent contact by telephone as well as email and letter. In addition you will: * Establish and maintain good customer relations with account holders at all levels. * Follow up queries raised on invoices from customers, contacting relevant colleagues for information and instructions where necessary. * To advise when any problems arise, specifically with regard to accounts which show signs of delinquency or of...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Credit Controller, reporting to the Treasury and Financial Accountant. The role exists to ensure that the cash flow is received on a timely basis following the issue of a valid sales invoice. The role is working hybrid, with two days per week being office based and three days remote working. You will be working 37 hours per week. This role is offered as a temporary position, initiially for 3 months. The main role is to monitor accounts on the sales ledgers to ensure the prompt collection of monies. This will involve frequent contact by telephone as well as email and letter. In addition you will: * Establish and maintain good customer relations with account holders at all levels. * Follow up queries raised on invoices from customers, contacting relevant colleagues for information and instructions where necessary. * To advise when any problems arise, specifically with regard to accounts which show signs of delinquency or of...

We are looking for a highly organised Service Billing Administrator to join our client's busy Accounts team on a Fixed Term Contract. This is a pivotal role supporting the smooth running of our service operations, ensuring accurate invoicing, efficient billing processes, and proactive management of customer accounts. You will act as a key link between our service engineers, finance team, and customers - helping to maintain financial accuracy while delivering excellent service. Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Location: Medway towns Contract type: Fixed term (1 year MAT cover) Key Responsibilities: Invoice with Confidence: Produce accurate invoices for service work, materials, contracts, and commissioning- making sure every billable item is captured. Validate Job Sheets: Review engineer job sheets for accuracy and clarity, collaborating with teams to resolve any gaps. Portal Billing & Submissions: Submit invoices through customer portals and internal systems,...

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...

We are working with a respected, fast-growing business in the engineering sector, based in Petersfield, Hampshire in the recruitment for an experienced Financial Controller to undertake a 6 month contract.  What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve? Provision of financial leadership to support the organisation’s strategic financial direction, including developing budgets, forecasts, and scenario planning. Overseeing the day-to-day management of finance operations, including management accounts, compliance, reporting, and controls. Ensuring robust financial systems and procedures are maintained, identifying efficiencies and improvements. Supporting external audits and maintaining statutory compliance with VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements. Preparation, processing and reporting of payroll for 100 employees. Suitable Candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy: A qualified accountant with proven experience in a senior finance...