36 jobs found in Saffron Walden

Interim Financial Controller: This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a technically strong finance professional who can take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, audit management and team leadership from day one. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring the finance function continues to operate effectively while supporting both immediate priorities and longer-term objectives. Client Details Michael Page are partnering with a well-established international organisation in Cambridge with a genuinely meaningful mission and global reach. Operating across multiple countries, the organisation manages a complex funding and operational environment and is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide leadership and stability during a period of transition. Description Interim Financial Controller: Lead the month-end and year-end close processes. Manage all balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Oversee financial...

Group Financial Accountant Cambridge (2 days in the office) 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract £60,000 - £65,000 Our client is a highly respected international organisation seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant to join their Group Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working within a collaborative, high-performing finance function, taking ownership of group reporting, statutory accounts, technical accounting and financial control in a complex, multi-entity environment. Working alongside an experienced finance leadership team, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate month-end reporting, supporting statutory reporting requirements and providing technical accounting expertise across the business. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities - Prepare monthly group consolidation journals and support...

Credit Controller – 8 month FTC A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established distribution company based in Stevenage on an 8-month fixed-term contract with potential to go permanent. In this busy and varied role, you will take ownership of collecting invoices in line with agreed payment terms, working closely with customers and internal teams to resolve queries quickly and professionally. You will need to be confident on the phone, highly organised, detail-focused and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. What you’ll be doing: * Take ownership of collecting invoices in line with agreed payment terms. * Process invoices, credit notes and RMAs accurately and on time to support strong cash collection. * Resolve customer queries promptly by liaising with teams across the business. * Raising manual invoices and credit notes to customers. * Running credit checks for the opening of new accounts...

NLB Solutions are working with an organisation that are looking to recruit for a Finance Officer that has experience of processing accounts payables invoices and deal with any issues proactively. The business have a fully remote working policy but have regular meetings in St Albans, Watford or Hemel. The Finance Officer will report into a Purchase Ledger Manager that has been instrumental in making the team operate effectively and efficiently in the requirements of the business. The role is to work as part of team of 4 and is supported by an individual that offers mentorship and development. The role will mainly be process driven but will need someone proactive and with good communication skills. An individual with at least 2 or 3 years of experience as a minimum is required to make a success of this opportunity. Duties: • Invoices are processed accurately, queries are resolved and reconciliations completed in line with specific timeframes. • All funds received into bank accounts...

Finance Assistant - FTC | St Albans | Up to £33k Our client, experts in their field, are a modern and innovative firm looking for a Finance Assistant for maternity cover, 9-12 months. You will support and assist the Head of Finance with day-to-day financial management. What’s in it for you? · Salary: Up to £33k depending on experience · Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, office based · 25 days holiday (plus 2 additional for Christmas period) · Subsidised parking Key responsibilities: · Update financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions · Prepare profit and loss schedules · Reconcile bank statements · Provide regular updates on fees delivered against target · Process tax payments on Finance Managers instructions · Record monthly payroll entries and journals thereof · Process monthly pension payments and recording thereof · Process supplier invoices and follow up with suppliers and managers as needed · Provide administrative support during budget preparation ·...

Finance Business Partner – Corporate Services The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services and creating positive outcomes for the communities it supports. With a strong focus on collaboration, continuous improvement and value for money, the organisation offers a supportive environment where finance plays a key role in strategic decision-making. They are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support the Corporate Services directorates, including functions such as HR, Finance and Governance. This is a hands-on role combining management accounting with commercial business partnering, requiring someone who is comfortable producing month-end accounts while providing financial insight to senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially minded and able to quickly add value within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and balance sheet...

Finance Business Partner – Housing Services The organisation is a purpose-led housing provider committed to delivering safe, affordable homes and high-quality services to its customers. With a strong focus on financial sustainability, continuous improvement and delivering value for money, it offers a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in supporting strategic decision-making. They are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support the Housing Services directorate, partnering with teams across Neighbourhoods, Lettings and Income. This is a hands-on role combining management accounting with commercial business partnering, requiring someone who is comfortable managing month-end processes while providing financial insight and challenge to operational stakeholders. The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially minded and able to make an immediate impact within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate monthly...

Payroll Administrator Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Hybrid – 4 days office, 1 day home) Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 Contract: 3–6 Month Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a busy in-house payroll team supporting the monthly payroll for a large UK business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced environment, working with the recently implemented Workday Payroll system and supporting payroll operations during a key period of change. Please note: Workday Payroll experience is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities * Support the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery * Process payroll changes including starters, leavers, salary changes, absences, benefits, statutory payments and variable pay * Manage payroll reconciliations, third-party payments, pension deductions and payroll reporting * Respond to payroll queries from employees, HR, Finance, HMRC and...

Are you an ACCA/ACA/CIMA newly qualified financial accountant, or finalist with relevant experience? * Do you have financial accounting, and controls experience or alternatively, an auditor looking to make the first move out of practice? * Are you available and looking for an exciting and challenging interim assignment? This well-known and high-profile organisation is looking to recruit an experienced interim Financial Accountant for this 12-month contract and will support with the financial control, reconciliation of the balance sheet, statutory accounts production and other external reporting. Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager your daily duties will include: * Manage the year end closing process, including closely monitoring the posting of year end journals and audit adjustments * Ensure the implementation and monitoring of internal control procedures – performing relevant tasks in relation to the balance sheet * Monitoring and forecasting cash flow...

A highly credible business who boast a fantastic reputation, are currently looking to hire an EMEA Payroll Manager to join them on a long-term fixed term contract. This role will manage the UK & EMEA payroll operations & also manage the payroll team on a daily basis. As the EMEA Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing multiple monthly UK payrolls Coordinating and managing EMEA payrolls across a number of different countries including France, Germany, Italy & Netherlands Ensure that payroll is processed timely and accurately Driving compliance across domestic and international payrolls Management of the payroll team daily - identifying areas of training, development etc Design and implement new ideas This role can offer a very hybrid working pattern, alongside a great benefits package. To be considered for this role, candidates must be able to demonstrate proven EMEA payroll experience coupled with staff management. Interviewing now. 51676GC4...

Your new company A leading global organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join its high-performing Technology Finance team. Working within a complex, fast-paced environment, you will partner with senior technology leaders to provide financial insight, commercial support and strategic guidance across a large-scale infrastructure function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing heavily in technology, innovation and operational excellence. Your new role As a Senior Finance Manager, you will act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to senior technology stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making and driving financial performance. You will lead budgeting and forecasting activities across operating and capital expenditure, provide detailed financial analysis and modelling, and deliver insight into business performance. The role will also involve investment appraisal, capital allocation, vendor commercial support, reporting improvements and...

We are currently recruiting for a Payroll Specialist for a temp to contract opportunity; 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 Specialist Temp to contract - £20 - £22 ph (£40 - £45k when on contract) Based - Fenchurch Street - 3 days in the office / 2 days at home 40 on the payroll using Bright pay - Desirable Contract will be between 9 - 11 months Monthly outsourced Will look at full time and part time - they can be given ad hoc hr/finance responsibilities Someone to take full accountability of the payroll Our client is looking for someone to come in and hit the ground running, so if you have Bright pay experience, please apply today! 51973EB INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Payroll Administrator An excellent opportunity to join our team at Sumitomo Corporation for an organised and detail-focused Payroll Administrator to build a career in payroll, benefits and HR operations within a professional People Department. The role will support accurate monthly payroll, employee benefits administration and confidential employee data processes, helping to deliver a smooth and compliant employee experience. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Payroll & Benefits Administrator, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Coordinator, Payroll Officer, Benefits Administrator, HR Administrator, HR Assistant, People Administrator, HR Operations Administrator, People Assistant SALARY: £35,000 - £48,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid – working from the office in London (EC4V) and from home JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 35 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday...

Aatom Recruitment is looking for Finance Officer on behalf of a Local Authority. Job Title: Finance Officer Contract Duration: 3 Months Hours Per Week: 35 Work Pattern: Hybrid - Twice in a week to Office. Job Details: We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to support the processing and reconciliation of funding payments to schools. The role requires strong attention to detail, accurate record keeping, and the ability to communicate effectively with schools and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Processing funding and supplier payments accurately and within agreed timescales • Reconciling accounts and investigating discrepancies • Maintaining accurate financial records and payment schedules • Communicating with schools regarding payments, queries, and financial information • Updating and maintaining SAP records and financial data • Supporting reporting and administrative finance tasks as required • Ensuring compliance with financial procedures...

Your new role Finance Officer - Accounts Payable Public Sector Organisation £15 -£16/hour 3 months minimum Central London Hybrid Working - 2/3 days in the office This opportunity would suit a recent Accountancy & Finance graduate who has gained some practical finance experience through a placement year, internship, or part-time role. It would also be well suited to someone with a few months' experience in a finance or accounts position looking to further develop their skills within a reputable public sector organisation. Manage the Accounts Payable shared mailbox, responding to supplier and internal queries within agreed timescales and escalating high-priority or complex matters where appropriate. Record supplier overpayments accurately and ensure relevant details are communicated to the appropriate manager for further action. Review and resolve supplier correspondence that has not been successfully delivered, updating records and system information as required. Assist...

Interim Principal Financial Accountant 6 month contract £500 - £550 per day Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the London office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an interim Principal Financial Accountant for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Assisting and motivating a team delivering accounting, systems and capital finance activities Maintaining robust financial controls and oversight of key financial processes Providing clear, practical advice to senior Finance leaders in a rapidly changing public-sector environment Supporting the timely preparation and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts Building strong working relationships with key stakeholders across the Council, Council entities and with the External Auditor Providing technical advice and support to both finance and non-finance stakeholders across the Council Maintaining control of the Council's Balance Sheet to ensure the on-going financial resilience of the Council Candidate...

We're recruiting for a Project Accountant to join a flagship rail infrastructure programme delivering the next generation of Piccadilly Line trains as part of the Deep Tube Upgrade Programme (DTUP), on a 14 month fixed term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing finance team supporting one of the UK's most significant engineering projects. You'll work closely with project managers, commercial teams and finance colleagues, providing accurate financial information that drives key business decisions and supports the successful delivery of a complex, multi-million-pound programme. If you're a proactive, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys working in a project environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Project Accountant, you'll take ownership of key financial activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring accurate reporting, forecasting and financial control. Your responsibilities will include: Managing month-end...

Interim Financial Accountant (6-Month Contract) Remote (with travel) | C£400 per day | 6-Month Contract Are you an experienced Financial Accountant looking for your next interim assignment? We're working with a leading international organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation programme and are seeking a technically strong accountant to support key governance and process improvement initiatives across its Ireland and Benelux operations. This is a predominantly remote role, with regular fully expensed travel to a single site in Ireland (approximately 7-8 visits per month) and occasional travel to the London office. The Opportunity You'll play a pivotal role in strengthening financial controls, improving balance sheet integrity and supporting wider finance transformation and IPO readiness initiatives. This is a hands-on assignment where you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by embedding robust processes and improving financial governance. Key...

Senior Payroll Officer London | Hybrid Working I'm recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to join a large and well-established public sector organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a payroll professional looking to take ownership of the full payroll life-cycle within a complex organisation, whilst playing a key role in payroll systems, compliance and continuous improvement. The Role You'll be responsible for: Managing the end-to-end payroll production cycle Ensuring payroll accuracy and statutory compliance Payroll reconciliations and General Ledger balancing HMRC year-end processes and statutory reporting Supporting pension administration (including public sector pension schemes) Leading Oracle Payroll testing, upgrades and system improvements Mentoring Payroll team members Driving payroll process improvements and resolving complex payroll queries. What We're Looking For ✔ Proven end-to-end payroll experience ✔ Hands-on Oracle Payroll experience...

Marc Daniels is partnering with a highly successful international business to recruit an experienced Head of Global Payroll (12-month FTC) to take ownership of payroll operations across a complex multi-entity group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior payroll leader with strong experience managing international payrolls across Asia, LATAM and EMEA. This role requires the candidate to be immediately available, as it is a 12-month FTC. The role will suit someone who enjoys both strategic oversight and hands-on delivery in a fast-paced global environment. Similar London-based global payroll roles often combine multi-country compliance, vendor management, systems improvement and close partnership with Finance and HR. The Role You will lead the end-to-end global payroll function, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant payroll delivery across multiple regions. Working closely with Finance, HR and external providers, you will oversee payroll governance, reporting, controls...