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Financial Accountant - 12 month FTC Salary £46,710 Location Chelmsford Temporary, Full Time We are looking for a Financial Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations and support the Financial Controller in maintaining accurate financial records for Delta Housing. Deliver financial reporting to Delta Housing’s Executive Management Team, the Board, and partners, and provide support with the year-end financial statements. Additionally, the role includes assistance with the audit processes and maintaining robust internal controls to safeguard Delta Housing financial assets. What you'll be doing * Lead and deliver the group financial reporting to Delta Housing’s Executive Management Team, the Board, partners, and the Regulator of Social Housing. * Prepare and analyse the partnerships accounts and co-ordinate with the senior finance team to ensure the financial packages are prepared to deadlines. * Manage the submission of the Quarterly...

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Nottinghamshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to construction projects, from initial calculations through to final accounts, ensuring value for money while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. The Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in supporting project delivery by controlling budgets, managing contracts, reducing financial risk, and ensuring commercial success across a range of residential, commercial, and/or industrial developments. Key Responsibilities Cost Management The Quantity Surveyor will prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation for new and ongoing projects. They will undertake feasibility studies and cost planning for proposed developments while monitoring project costs throughout all stages of construction. The role involves identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising...

Aatom Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority for the role of Contract Manager. Job Title: OR(phone number removed) - Contract Manager Contract Duration: 6 Months with possibility of extension. Hours Per Week: 35 Work Pattern: Hybrid Role Details: What you’ll be doing * Developing, implementing and maintaining a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs and related contracts * Establishing and operating effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance and risk * Acting as the organisational subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues * Conducting audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation and internal policy * Monitoring provider performance against KPIs, service standards and statutory requirements * Proactively identifying contractual and operational risks and leading corrective...

Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) Location: London (Hybrid working available; base at Clerkenwell) About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen the management, governance, and optimisation of operational contracts within a large, values-driven organisation. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and influence across a diverse housing portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This includes student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative, and short-life accommodation contracts. Your role will ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives, while mitigating contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. As a trusted subject-matter expert, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity,...

Job Title: Revenues Officer Location: Local authority based in Croydon Hourly rate: £20.38 PAYE / £27.03 Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused Revenues Officer to join our Revenues team and help deliver an exceptional service to residents, businesses, and key stakeholders. You will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate administration, collection, and recovery of Council Tax and Business Rates, supporting the Council's wider commitment to excellent financial stewardship and outstanding customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about delivering high‑quality public services. Key Responsibilities As a Revenues Officer, you will: Manage customer enquiries across multiple channels, including telephone, online, and face‑to‑face...

HR Administrator Accrington | £14.50 - £15.00 per hour | 36.5 hours per week Job type: Temporary - Full-time (potential to become permanent) Schedule: Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm About the role We are recruiting a Temporary HR Administrator for a food manufacturing business based in Accrington. Reporting to the HR Manager, the HR Administrator will support day-to-day HR and payroll operations, ensuring employees are supported and paid accurately and on time. The HR Administrator will work closely with HR, Finance and line managers, providing HR administrative support across the full employee lifecycle and helping to keep processes compliant with company policies and UK employment law. Key responsibilities Provide HR Administrator support across recruitment, onboarding, contractual changes and leavers Assist with monthly payroll processing, ensuring accuracy of hours, overtime, deductions and absence records Maintain up-to-date employee...

Pension Specialist Hammersmith and Fulham - Hybrid Working (2 days in Office) £37.96 ph Full Time To fully manage the Fund employer process end to end of employers leaving and joining the Fund. To assist the team by being a technical reference point for LGPS legislation and assist in managing audits, valuations and legal and actuarial relationships. You will need to: To coordinate and manage the pension Fund’s legal advisors to confirm and finalise the content of admission agreements and Bonds or Guarantees. To coordinate and manage the pension Fund’s actuary to provide reports and associated information required for the setting up of new fund employers. To identify, analyse and manage risks associating with the setting up of a new fund employer. To work closely with those who are letting commercial contracts to ensure that tender documents accurately reflect the requirements of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) related to those staff subject to TUPE transfer. To...

NLB Solutions are working with a business in Luton that are going through a restructure and systems upgrade that will require 2 individuals to join the business as assistant management accountants to deal with all aspects of basic accounting work that will be used to create all month end information downstream from the tasks here. The role is based in Luton and will offer hybrid working with 3 days from the office and 2 days from home and offer free onsite parking. With the head office based close to local amenities, the business offers a great chance for someone local individual to be part of a team that could expand in the medium term. Duties: * Create and post journals as required for the UK business. * Ensure that the journals are accurate, timely and complete * Work to an ethos of ‘right first time’ * Journals may include Accruals/ Prepayments/ Deferred Income * Complete all required balance sheet reconciliations accurately and on time * Complete...

Join Our Team as an Accounts Payable Assistant! Location: Hillingdon, Greater London Contract Type: Temporary 15.97 Per Hour Hybrid Working ASAP - January 2027 (high potential of going perm) Are you ready to make a difference in the education sector? We're looking for a cheerful and dedicated Accounts Payable Assistant to join our dynamic team in Hillingdon! If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for detail, this is the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do: As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: Processing invoices and expense claims accurately and on time. Maintaining vendor records and ensuring all information is up-to-date. Assisting with monthly reconciliations and reporting. Responding to vendor inquiries with a friendly and professional attitude. Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as needed. Who You Are: We're seeking someone who brings...

Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 3 Months £24.61 to £26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) £18.78 to £19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney, one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud. Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities...

37 hours per week | 09:00 – 17:30 Start date: 05/05/2026 End date: 28/07/2026 Basic DBS required We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Auditor to join a busy Internal Audit and Corporate Fraud team on a temporary basis with East Suffolk Council. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled audit professional to support the delivery of high-quality internal audit work across a public sector environment. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out internal audit assignments, evaluating controls, identifying risks, and providing clear recommendations to support service improvement and governance. Key responsibilities include: * Delivering a range of internal audit reviews across council services * Assessing financial, operational, and governance controls * Identifying risks, control weaknesses, and areas for improvement * Producing clear, accurate, and professional audit reports * Liaising with managers and stakeholders throughout audit...

Supply Chain Finance Analyst Location: Loughborough Shifts: Monday - Friday flexible start time from 09:00 AM Pay Rate: £19.63 per hour As a Financial Analyst, you'll be responsible for supporting the reporting of actual results and forecasting of future financial performance for the European business for Supply Chain including Transport, Operations and Inventory. Tasks may include, but are not limited to: 1. Preparation of weekly and monthly key metric management reports for KPIs 2. Supporting the monthly close 3. Support working capital analysis on inventory 4. Work with the Accounting teams to ensure that key line items in the accounts are being accrued for and managed with the same method across Europe. Being able to work with IBS processes and streamline mapping of accounts for reporting. 5. Accruals and analysis 6. Support the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) through department expense analysis and management report production. 7. PPI reporting is a big focus 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...

Job Opportunity: Finance Business Partner Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? Our client, a key player in public services, is looking for a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join their team in Belle Isle, Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a significant impact! Key Details: Role Title: Finance Business Partner Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: From £31.57 per hour End Date: December 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Hybrid Office hours Why Join Us? As a Finance Business Partner, you will be the vital link between finance and commercial services, supporting various districts, departments, and business units. Your expertise will help guide strategic decisions, ensuring value for money while achieving financial efficiencies! What You'll Do: Lead by Example: Embody the Police Code of Ethics, influencing positive decision-making...

This is a remote position. OM Search Consultants is delighted to be working a Global business with a workforce of nearly 10,000 employees. The business spans multiple sectors, delivering innovative solutions and driving sustainable growth across international markets. To support continued growth and evolution, they are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support our finance function during a period of transition and strategic development. Role Overview: As Interim Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain financial integrity and drive performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with international accounting standards and local regulations....

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Rates Officer to join a busy Revenues team within a local authority environment. You will play a key role in the administration, billing, collection and recovery of Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR), ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation, and maximising income collection for the Council. 📌 Key Responsibilities * Administer the billing, collection and recovery of Business Rates * Maintain and update Business Rates records to ensure accurate billing and collection * Open, close and amend Business Rates accounts * Process payments and set up Direct Debits * Apply reliefs, exemptions and discounts in line with legislation * Review, check and authorise refunds and adjustments * Maintain and update rating lists and property records * Trace absconded debtors and take appropriate recovery action * Determine and implement the most appropriate recovery action for outstanding debts * Deliver a high...

Senior Accountant Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Accountant based in Daventry. This role is on an initial 6-month contract basis and is required to be onsite 2 days a week. Summary: You will be responsible for carrying out highly specialised accounting duties to maintain the department’s general ledger. This role also involves conducting detailed financial analysis of the department’s chart of accounts and financial statements, including identifying and evaluating unusual variances. Your responsibilities: Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Prepares balance sheet and profit and loss statements, consolidated financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports. Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, Sarbanes-Oxley audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. Review...

Contracts Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Contracts Manager based in Nottingham. This role is on a 6-month contract basis and is mainly remote, with occasional on-site attendance The Company We’re working with a public-sector focused organisation undergoing a period of transformation, including the implementation of a newly developed contract management system. This is a key support role within the contract management function, offering the opportunity to play a hands-on part in improving governance, compliance, and data quality across the organisation. The Role This role is for a detail-driven Contracts Manager who is comfortable working with limited direction and ready to make an immediate impact. You’ll support the management, capture, and maintenance of contract information within a new contract management system and will be responsible for: Capturing and inputting accurate contract data into the contract management system Ensuring compliance with local...

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 looking to recruit a Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration of Council Tax on a remote basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience working in a local authority environment and strong working knowledge of Northgate (NEC) Revenues systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Council Tax accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role involves working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Customer Services to support billing, collection and recovery activity. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including new accounts, amendments and closures * Process discounts, exemptions, reductions and changes of circumstances * Issue bills, reminders and notices in line with legislation and council procedures * Undertake recovery action, including reminders, summonses and...