31 jobs found in Hertford

Group Tax Manager (6-Month Contract) Location: Luton (2 days working from home) Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella) Contract Length: 6 months What we're looking for We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Manager to join a UK-listed organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior role within the Group Tax function, supporting the delivery of corporate and international tax strategy while ensuring compliance across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment. You will act as a key advisor to senior finance stakeholders, helping shape strategic decisions, manage tax risk, and optimise the Group's overall tax position, while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance. Day-to-day responsibilities Support and implement the Group's tax strategy in line with business objectives Lead on international tax planning, including cross-border transactions and structuring Provide commercially focused tax advice to senior stakeholders Oversee Group-wide corporation tax...

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...

Your new company Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Management Accountant to support the finance team in delivering accurate financial information and maintaining strong financial controls. Working with a small team, and reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will play a key part in monthly reporting, transactional oversight, as well as ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Your new role Financial Reporting & Analysis Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Support variance analysis by comparing actual results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key drivers and trends. Contribute to the preparation of management reports and provide insightful commentary where required.Transactional Oversight Maintain oversight of financial transactions to ensure they are recorded accurately and in accordance with company policies. Work closely with Accounts Payable...

Your new company You will be working for a UK-based private bank that specialises in wealth management services for high net-worth individuals. This role will be a 12-month maternity cover looking to start in January 2026. Your new role Oversee the AP activities - All Payment made to suppliers/employees, recharges, weekly Creditor and COUPA posting review, COUPA champion and Requester for Finance Month-end tasks in relation to costs- reconciliation of Suspense Account, G&A accruals, prepayments, reporting cost v budget to Budget holders Responsible for the Fixed Asset Register for Intangibles and Tangibles Validator in SAP and ME Application Prepare and review Daily Sap controls Support the wider business with BudgetsWhat you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant with strong experience in cost accounting. You will have ideally worked within banking or wider financial services and enjoy working within a very collaborative environment. What you'll get in...

This Financial Control role in the Financial Services industry offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced Banking & Financial Services department in London. The position requires a detail-oriented professional to oversee financial processes and reporting while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Client Details The employer is a respected organisation within the Investment Management industry, known for its strong presence in Banking & Financial Services. As a medium-sized firm, they focus on delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of financial management. Description Manage financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis activities. Ensure internal controls are effectively implemented and maintained. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations. Prepare detailed financial statements and management...

Compliance Contract Officer Location: Home working client located in London Job Type: Temp 4 to 6 months Hourly Rate: £34 per hour (Umbrella) About the Roles: We are seeking a contracts Officer for a large housing association based in London. This role is crucial for ensuring that all compliance and asset management standards are met and maintained according to regulatory requirements. · Monitor and manage contracts related to compliance services. · Liaise with contractors and internal teams to coordinate compliance activities. · Conduct regular reviews and audits of compliance processes. · Manage and resolve compliance issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary. · Report on compliance status to senior management. · Act as contract liaison, ensuring legal and contractual standards are maintained. · Hold regular contract meetings and manage day-to-day liaison with contractors. · Track all actions related to servicing schedules and repairs....

Exciting Opportunity: Part-Time Bookkeeper 🌟 Are you an experienced Bookkeeper who enjoys getting stuck into the numbers and making a real impact? Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support their busy business and help streamline financial processes during an exciting period of growth and development. 📍 Location: Wood Green (with hybrid working available after the initial training period) 📅 Contract Details: * Start Date: ASAP * Hours: Full-time during the first training week * Ongoing: Part-time, initially 3 days per week * Hybrid Working: A couple of days working from home available after training * Flexible working arrangements Role Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Bookkeeper who enjoys the day-to-day management of finance functions. You'll work closely with the business owner, taking ownership of core bookkeeping responsibilities, helping with year-end preparation, supporting VAT processes, and implementing more...

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...

Service Accounting 1. Prepare the annual budgets for a range of services in accordance with the agreed estimate programme by using information supplied by, and in consultation with, Budget Managers and from allocation working papers by analysing information as appropriate to enable robust budgets to be set that are consistent with the Council’s financial strategy. 2. Prepare the final accounts for services in accordance with the agreed Closing of Accounts programme by rigorously testing and examining information from the Financial Management System and from Budget Managers in order that robust and accurate service actuals are produced. 3. Develop the system for the effective budgetary control of services by continuously reviewing the systems for providing budgetary control data, to ensure that, in consultation with Budget Managers, variances are identified and reported effectively, and appropriate action taken. 4. Assist the Senior Accountants as directed and in accordance...

Our client, a global FMCG company is currently seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This role will be key within the Regional Procurement team, responsible for indirect procurement . You will play a pivotal role in managing strategic source-to-contract processes, key supplier relationships, and business partner relationships at both market and area levels. £550 per day Umbrella Hybrid role 6 month contract Key Responsibilities: Execute the Strategic Sourcing Process within the framework of the approved category strategy and agreed sourcing delivery channel Validate sourcing plans with above-market Procurement teams or individuals, budget holders, and business units Coordinate supplier management and continuous improvement initiatives Perform spend analytics, cost/scenario analysis, and total cost of ownership benchmarking Advocate for compliance to Group Procurement standards, policies, and platforms Ensure contracts are completed for all...

FM Audit & Health & Safety Manager London Local Authority Partnership | Contract Opportunity We're supporting a respected London local authority partnership to appoint an FM Audit & Health & Safety Manager on an initial 3‑month contract, with strong potential for extension. This is a high‑impact assurance role within a complex corporate and operational estate, ideal for an experienced FM or compliance professional who can confidently lead on statutory compliance, health & safety governance, and performance assurance across corporate office and operational environments. 📍 Location Richmond & Wandsworth - Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) 💼 Contract Details Rate: £27.46 PAYE / £35.94 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 3 months (extension likely) Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Start: ASAP 🔍 Role Overview The FM Audit & H&S Manager will provide independent assurance across Facilities Management, focusing on...

We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: £24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace,...

Finance & Payroll Officer Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in an education or school environment? Our client is seeking a Finance & Payroll Officer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute within an educational trust setting, ensuring financial administration supports both staff and students while remaining compliant with statutory and regulatory frameworks. Position: Finance & Payroll Officer Salary: £31,467.00 - £34,325.00 gross per annum Contract: Temporary Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday Reporting to: Finance Manager Core Responsibilities As the Finance & Payroll Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the Trust's financial integrity within a busy educational environment. Your daily activities will include: Finance Duties: Accurately process all financial transactions from initial order to payment Maintain precise records using Access Education, Excel, and other databases...

We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Lead to join our team in Bedford. This temporary role will see you taking charge of the accounts payable function within the IT technology industry. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the IT technology sector. The company is known for its structured processes and professional approach to financial management. Description Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and timely processing of invoices. Manage supplier payments and reconcile accounts to maintain financial accuracy. Monitor and resolve any discrepancies or disputes with vendors. Maintain records of financial transactions in accordance with company policies. Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth financial operations. Prepare regular reports on accounts payable activities for management review. Support the team in month-end and year-end closing processes. Ensure compliance with...

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...