13 jobs found in Colchester

Payroll & Finance Administrator (Temp to Perm) Cambridge | Office Based £14.00 per hour PAYE Immediate Start Available A well-established residential construction business based in Cambridge is looking to appoint a Payroll & Finance Administrator to join their team on an initial temporary basis, with a genuine opportunity to become permanent for the right person. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll experience who is looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and growing business. The Role You will initially support the business with a strong focus on payroll administration and CIS reconciliation, whilst also assisting the wider finance function and Finance Manager with day-to-day accounts administration. Duties will include: • Processing weekly and monthly payroll accurately and on time • CIS reconciliation and related administration • Working with Xero payroll/accounting software • Maintaining payroll records and resolving payroll...

Finance & Payroll Assistant (Construction) Cambridge | Full Time Office Based £30,000 – £36,000 per annum A well-established construction-related business based in Cambridge is looking to appoint a Finance & Payroll Assistant to support their growing finance function. This role would suit someone with previous accounts or payroll experience who is looking to develop within a stable business environment and work closely alongside an experienced Finance Manager. The Role This is a varied position combining payroll, finance administration and credit control responsibilities, offering excellent exposure across the finance function. Key responsibilities will include: • Processing payroll and maintaining payroll records • CIS reconciliation and related administration • Credit control and chasing outstanding invoices • Raising invoices and statements • Resolving invoice queries with customers and internal teams • Supporting accounts payable and supplier invoice processing •...

Payroll Administrator (Temporary – 3 Months) A well-established residential construction business based in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their team on an initial 3-month temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is available to start immediately. The Role Processing weekly and monthly payroll accurately and on time CIS reconciliation and related administration Working with Xero payroll/accounting software Maintaining payroll records and resolving payroll queries Supporting the finance team with additional administrative duties where required Requirements Previous payroll administration experience is essential Experience with CIS reconciliation Working knowledge of Xero Experience within the construction industry would be advantageous but is not essential Strong attention to detail and organisational...

Commercial Manager London 6-month Contract - Hybrid £529.95 ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Commercial Manager on a 6 month contract. The Role: Negotiate, deliver & communicate contract & framework agreements which deliver efficiencies in line with financial reporting and forecasting systems. Lead contracts reviews/negotiations during their term to ensure continued fitness for purpose with respect to scope, budget and performance change, risk and be responsible, day to day, for the development, negotiation, and agreement of TfL Change Requests. Improve the efficiency and reduce costs of the procurement process by participating in the re-engineering of business processes / procedures. Approving and implementing procurement strategies & advice (tendering, evaluation award & contract management) efficiently using preferred technology-based methods. Be the focal point for key suppliers, categories and markets for the...

Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for Hackney Council is looking for a strategic, forward-thinking Group Accountant to provide lead financial support to a critical service division. If you are a qualified or highly experienced finance professional looking for a role that combines technical excellence with impactful civic leadership, we want to hear from you! The Role As a Group Accountant, you will be the lead financial support role for an assigned service division, with a primary focus on management accounting. This is a high-profile PO8 position where you will act as a trusted advisor to senior management, helping to model budgets, identify savings, and shape alternative operational strategies. You will also take on a vital leadership role, managing a small, dedicated team to ensure they remain high-performing, customer-focused, and fit for purpose. Key Responsibilities Lead the Budget Cycle: Oversee the accurate production of the three main pillars of the annual...

Financial Accountant - Global Consumer £250 - £290 Day Rate PAYE Start ASAP 5 Mths Contract with potentail of extension 2 Days in office | West London Are you a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment? We are partnering with a globally recognised, market-leading business to recruit highly experienced Financial Accountants into a high-performing and collaborative finance team to support the wider teams during a very busy period. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business operating at real scale, offering exposure to a highly complex environment and the chance to develop within a globally recognised brand. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, complexity and working within a large organisation where accuracy, ownership and strong technical accounting capability are key. What you'll be doing: Supporting the month-end close process and financial reporting activities Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts Managing and...

Financial Accountant - Global Consumer £250 - £290 per day PAYE Start ASAP 5 Mths Contract with potentail of extension 2 Days in office | West London Looking to make a real impact within a globally recognised, fast-paced Global business during a period of exciting change? We're supporting a major consumer brand undergoing transformation and are seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant to join a highly collaborative UK Accounting team. This is a key role for someone who enjoys complexity, pace and technical accounting. Working closely with UK, EMEA and US finance teams, you will support month-end, reporting, statutory requirements and provide specialist accounting support across lease accounting and complex transactions. What you'll be doing: Supporting monthly and quarterly financial reporting within a large, multi-site business Delivering accurate US GAAP financial accounting Managing lease accounting activities across ASC 842 and IFRS 16 Supporting statutory...

Financial Accountant - Technical Accounting (Interim) | Global Consumer £250 - £290 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract running to October (then review) Hybrid (West London) Looking to make a real impact within a globally recognised, fast-paced Global business during a period of exciting change? We're supporting a major consumer brand undergoing transformation and are seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant to join a highly collaborative UK Accounting team. This is a key role for someone who enjoys complexity, pace and technical accounting. Working closely with UK, EMEA and US finance teams, you will support month-end, reporting, statutory requirements and provide specialist accounting support across lease accounting and complex transactions. What you'll be doing: Supporting monthly and quarterly financial reporting within a large, multi-site business Delivering accurate US GAAP financial accounting Managing lease accounting activities across ASC 842 and IFRS 16...

Financial Accountant - Controls & Best Practice (Interim) £250 - £290 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 days in office | (West London) We're partnering with a globally recognised consumer business seeking a strong Financial Accountant to support a key finance transformation programme. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys reviewing processes, improving controls and helping shape best-practice finance approaches within a complex and evolving organisation. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll support reporting, accounting reviews and process improvements while helping ensure robust financial controls across a large-scale environment. Key responsibilities: Reviewing accounting activity and financial controls Supporting process improvement and best-practice approaches Preparing reporting, reconciliations and variance analysis Supporting statutory and audit requirements Partnering with stakeholders across...

Financial Accountant - Projects & Financial Review (Interim) £250 - £290 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 day in | West London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Financial Accountant to join a leading global business during an exciting period of change. Working within a collaborative UK Accounting team, this role will focus on supporting key accounting projects, financial review activity and improving reporting processes within a large and complex environment. You'll partner closely with finance stakeholders across the UK, EMEA and US, helping support accurate reporting and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. Key responsibilities: Supporting month-end and financial reporting processes Reviewing financial data, reconciliations and accounting entries Supporting finance projects and operational initiatives Partnering cross-functionally to assess accounting impact Supporting audits and year-end...

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. 51676GC...

Payroll Administrator Canary Wharf, London £18-£20 per hour Minimum 3-Month Contract 4 Days Office-Based | Fridays Working from Home We are currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a busy and professional finance team based in Canary Wharf. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised payroll professional to support the Payroll Manager in delivering a competent, effective, and timely payroll function across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing payroll for approximately 500 employees across 12 separate company payrolls, ensuring all payroll information is accurate, compliant, and processed within strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Support the processing of monthly payroll for approximately 500 staff across 12 separate company payrolls Liaise with HR and on-site Property Administrators to ensure payroll information is received accurately and on time Support the monthly payment of staff...

Morgan McKinley is seeking an experienced and driven Interim Financial Accountant to join a high-growth, fast-fashion e-commerce retailer backed by a leading mid-market Private Equity firm. Having recently scaled to £500m in annual turnover across UK and international markets, the business is currently undergoing a finance transformation to support its next phase of international expansion and eventual exit readiness. This is a 6 month contract paying between £400 - £500 per day inside ir35 doe with hybrid working available. Key Responsibilities Prepare management accounts and manage complex reconciliations (multi-currency, inventory, and payment gateways like Stripe/PayPal). Act as the main contact for external auditors and prepare year-end audit files. Ensure transaction data flows accurately from Shopify Plus to NetSuite. Support the 13-week rolling cash flow forecasting required by PE investors. Automate manual processes and plug control gaps to support scaling....