12 specialist officer jobs found

A commercially astute dynamic qualified accountant is needed to join an established and growing multi-site organisation at their head office in Exeter as the Head of Finance on an 8 month contact to commence early May 2026, with potential for the post holder to take up the role on a permanent basis. This is not the average accounting role! It is a rare opportunity for a proactive qualified accounting professional to join an organisation that is leading the way in its sector and where you can genuinely make a difference to lives in local communities. Head of Finance – The Role As part of a friendly, dedicated senior management team, the Head of Finance is a critical role where you will be working at a strategic level, taking ownership of delivering a comprehensive finance function across all sites as well as providing financial guidance on commercial opportunities and cost saving measures. Duties will include: * Leading and developing the small finance team of 4. *...

Pertemps Network Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Pensions Specialist to join the Finance team of a Reputable Housing Provider. This is a key technical role responsible for managing employer participation within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including admission agreements, bonds, guarantees, and employer lifecycle management. The successful candidate will act as a technical reference point for LGPS legislation and will play a central role in managing relationships with legal advisors, actuaries, auditors, and external stakeholders. This role requires strong technical LGPS knowledge and experience managing employer onboarding and cessation processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LGPS professional seeking a technically focused role within a collaborative and supportive environment. Reports To: Head of Pensions Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: £27–£29 per hour PAYE Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week in...

Accounts Payable Assistant (3-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (Hybrid – 2 days in office, 3 days from home) Duration: 3 months (Immediate start required) Salary: £26-35k pro rata The Company Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business, supplying high-quality components and solutions to a global customer base across multiple industries. They are currently undergoing a major systems transformation, creating an opportunity for additional support within their finance team. The Role This is a hands-on Accounts Payable role focused on clearing backlog following a recent ERP system migration to a cloud-based platform. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the AP function by improving efficiency, clearing outstanding work and maintaining high levels of accuracy. Key Responsibilities * Manage and clear a high-volume shared AP inbox (currently with a backlog) * Accurately process supplier invoices in a timely manner *...

About the Business An opportunity to join an Interim Project Accountant (6 months) role with a large, well-established organisation based in Birmingham, offering hybrid working and strong potential for the contract to be extended. The position will support the finance function through a significant period of change, focusing on systems implementation and embedding updated accounting policies across processes and reporting, while working closely with key stakeholders across the business. Main Duties: As an Interim Project Accountant, your main duties include: * Assess the impact of updated accounting requirements on revenue streams, contracts, and lease arrangements. * Lead & Implement revised FRS 102 revenue recognition requirements * Review existing accounting policies and identify required changes under revised standards. * Analyse contracts and financial data to determine impacts on revenue recognition and lease accounting. * Support the development and...

We are partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a Finance Assistant to join their Credit Control team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing debtor accounts and supporting the wider finance function. The Role You will play a key role in managing debtor accounts, ensuring timely payments and helping to minimise financial risk to the business. Alongside credit control duties, you will provide administrative support to the Sales Ledger team, including data input and reconciliation of payments. This position requires strong attention to detail, confidence in handling customer queries and the ability to prioritise effectively. Key Responsibilities * Enter, reconcile and post daily cash receipts into the financial system * Investigate and allocate “on-account” payments, including suspense accounts * Chase outstanding invoices and follow up...

Join Our Team as a Temporary Payroll Specialist! Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a temporary opportunity that offers flexibility and a chance to make a difference? Our client, a dynamic organisation based in Guildford, is seeking a Temporary Payroll Specialist to join their team for a 3-month contract starting on April 13, 2026. This full-time role offers an hourly rate between £18.00 and £23.00 and allows for a blend of office, but mostly remote work, making it an ideal fit for those seeking work-life balance! What You'll Be Doing: As a Temporary Payroll Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing payroll systems and ensuring smooth operations across various regions. Your responsibilities will include: Oversee Payroll Software: Ensure accurate data entry and processing in payroll systems, troubleshooting any software issues alongside IT or vendors. Design Payroll Processes: Lead the creation and delivery of payroll processes tailored to...

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Auditors (4 Fixed-Term Contracts) Location: Belfast or Remote Salary: £25 - £29 per hour PAYE (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week) / Part-time considered Contract Dates We are recruiting for four Auditor roles with the following contract durations: Auditor (1): Monday 27 April - Friday 26 June 2026 Auditor (2): Monday 25 May - Friday 26 June 2026 Auditor (3): Monday 25 May - Friday 3 July 2026 Auditor (4): Tuesday 5 May - Friday 26 July 2026About the Role The Northern Ireland Audit Office is seeking qualified and experienced Auditors to support the delivery of high-quality external audit services. You will play a key role in auditing financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, and...

Salary Details: Contractor rate A very well established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Payroll Specialist, who will lead the Company's payroll function, in conjunction with advising on and auditing current payroll processes, with a view to driving improvements. This is an immediate vacancy, initially on a 6 month term basis. Role Purpose: To lead the delivery of an accurate, compliant and timely payroll service across the Company's operations, while also contributing to wider HR activities and projects. The Payroll Lead is responsible for preparing, validating and controlling payroll data prior to submission to an outsourced payroll provider, ensuring robust internal controls, data integrity and statutory compliance. As part of the HR team, the role also supports employee lifecycle administration, HR systems maintenance and HR/payroll improvement projects. The successful applicant will oversee a payroll administrator but will lead in a hands-on manner. Key...

Your new company Hays Senior Finance are pleased to be partnering with a large multinational client of ours based at their Droitwich site. They operate within the health care sector and require an Interim Accountant to help support the team on a 3 to 6 month basis. This is a number two role directly reporting to the Head of Finance. Your new role Monthly financial reporting Statutory accounts preparation Liaising with auditors in regard to annual audit and compliance Budgets and forecasts Preparation of monthly management accounts and analysis Month end closing What you'll need to succeed We are happy to look at qualified/QBE accountants who have a good understanding of the tasks listed above. You will have a good knowledge of Excel and reporting skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics would be beneficial but not essential. This role would be suitable for candidates with a strong technical background and who may come from practice. What you'll get in return Hybrid...

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds to find an Interim Accountant on a 6 - 12 month contract. You'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. This is a really exciting opportunity to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. This West Yorkshire business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the primary purpose of the role is to provide accounting services across a range of responsibilities, delivering technical guidance and analysis, appropriate to...

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on an initial 6 month contract. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What...

Credit Controller (Spanish & Italian speaking) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Credit Controller in the Darlington area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a manufacturing business and a global power technology leader that specialises in generators and alternative fuel engines. Would you like to work with peers and stakeholders to support business goals? Does this sound like your next career move? The Role: This role is for a Credit Controller —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Achieving world-class collection metrics on assigned accounts Weekly accounts reviews and support periodic internal and external audits, including Sarbanes-Oxley control testing as required Working directly on cash collection accounts for designated Customers Administrative tasks such as manual...