38 jobs found in Leighton Buzzard

Qualified FP&A Controller - Milton Keynes - £80,000-£90,000 - 6 months FTC We are pleased to be partnering with an employer of choice in Milton Keynes. They are looking for a highly capable Qualified FP&A Controller to join their Finance team on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. This role is central to delivering high‑quality financial insight, reporting and analysis to senior management, directors and key stakeholders. You’ll play a key part in driving accurate monthly reporting, robust forecasting, and meaningful analysis that supports decision‑making across the business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll focus primarily on FP&A responsibilities while also supporting wider Finance deliverables. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong analytical capability, excellent Excel skills and a proactive, detail‑driven approach. Key Responsibilities: Monthly Accounts & Reporting * Support the production and delivery of...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Credit Controller, reporting to the Treasury and Financial Accountant. The role exists to ensure that the cash flow is received on a timely basis following the issue of a valid sales invoice. The role is working hybrid, with two days per week being office based and three days remote working. You will be working 37 hours per week. This role is offered as a temporary position, initiially for 3 months. The main role is to monitor accounts on the sales ledgers to ensure the prompt collection of monies. This will involve frequent contact by telephone as well as email and letter. In addition you will: * Establish and maintain good customer relations with account holders at all levels. * Follow up queries raised on invoices from customers, contacting relevant colleagues for information and instructions where necessary. * To advise when any problems arise, specifically with regard to accounts which show signs of delinquency or of...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Credit Controller, reporting to the Treasury and Financial Accountant. The role exists to ensure that the cash flow is received on a timely basis following the issue of a valid sales invoice. The role is working hybrid, with two days per week being office based and three days remote working. You will be working 37 hours per week. This role is offered as a temporary position, initiially for 3 months. The main role is to monitor accounts on the sales ledgers to ensure the prompt collection of monies. This will involve frequent contact by telephone as well as email and letter. In addition you will: * Establish and maintain good customer relations with account holders at all levels. * Follow up queries raised on invoices from customers, contacting relevant colleagues for information and instructions where necessary. * To advise when any problems arise, specifically with regard to accounts which show signs of delinquency or of...

Our client based in Wixams Bedford are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant on a temporary basis to cover long term absense, the role will be full time Monday to Friday The role will involve:- * All aspects of raising, posting and managing external revenue invoicing. * Accurately posting and maintaining all information relating to the accounts receivable ledger * Bank reconciliations. * Credit control * Monthly payroll * Bank Account reconcilliation You will require for this role:- * Accounts Receivable background * Knowledge of Intact & Sage * AAT 4 (or equivalent)

We are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Administrator to join a rapidly growing company based in central St Albans, on a temporary contract until September. You will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation and loading of invoices and credit notes onto the ledger, allocation of all payments and reconciliation of supplier statements. Pay: £14.36 - £15.39 per hour (£28k-£30k equivalent) Hours: 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri You must be available to start within 1 week. Key responsibilities: * Ensuring all invoices/credit notes are appropriately approved in line with the approval matrix, within agreed deadlines and payment terms * Accurately code post all invoices/credit notes * Ensure all payments are correctly allocated * Ensure all purchase ledger accounts are reconciled with supplier statements/payments * Chasing supplier invoices and resolving discrepancies * Assist with month-end processes To be considered, you will need the following: * Previous Accounts Payable...

NLB Solutions are working with an organisation that are looking to recruit for an Accounts Assistant/Credit Controller to cover maternity cover an 18 month FTC based in St Albans. They would like the successful candidate to have experience of dealing with areas that include credit control and purchase ledger. The opportunity will report into the Management Accountant 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 5 and is supported by an individual that offers mentorship and development. The role will need someone proactive and with good communication skills. An individual with at least of 3 years of experience as a minimum is required to make a success of this opportunity. They will offer hybrid working, 4 days from home and 1 day in the office. Duties: * Regular credit control duties * Collection of outstanding debts and accurate allocation of payments *...

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 * 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 * Participate in annual audits * Preparation...

Join Our Team as an Assistant Financial Accountant! Location: Hillingdon, Greater London Contract Type: Temporary Are you ready to jump into a rewarding role in the education sector? We're seeking a vibrant and enthusiastic Assistant Financial Accountant to support our financial team in Hillingdon! If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Why Join Us? At our institution, we believe in making a difference in students' lives through education. As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our financial operations run smoothly, enabling us to provide the best educational experience possible. Plus, you'll be joining a friendly, dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation! What Will You Do? As our Assistant Financial Accountant, you will: Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports. Support the budgeting process and monitor expenditure. Process...

We are partnering with a market leading construction engineering company in their search for a Finance Analyst. This is a 4 month temporary role initially, based in Maidenhead offering hybrid working (2 days at home) and a day rate of up to £350 per day for the right candidate. The Role You will play a key part in collecting, validating, and presenting financial data while providing strategic and operational feedback on company performance to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Divisional Accounting: Prepare first-line reviews for Natural Resources business unit results and assist with balance sheet reconciliations for Transportation and Natural Resources. Project Support: Work with Project Managers to ensure correct contract close-outs and resolve cost queries to ensure appropriate client charging. Financial Operations: Manage payroll reconciliations (weekly and monthly), intercompany recharges, and the preparation of CITB/ECITB returns. Process Improvement: Support...

We are partnering with a market leading construction engineering company in their search for a Finance Manager. This is a 4 month temporary role initially, based in Maidenhead offering hybrid working (2 days at home) and a day rate of up to £450 per day for the right candidate. The Role As a key member of the R2R team, you will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data while providing strategic insights to senior leadership. You will oversee the overhead business unit results and lead a direct report to drive excellence in financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and develop one direct report. Financial Integrity: Oversee first-line reviews of overhead results and sign off on all balance sheet reconciliations. Process Management: Manage the Fixed Asset Register, insurance recharges, and VAT reconciliations. Compliance & Audit: Coordinate with tax teams and manage queries from external auditors. Stakeholder Engagement: Translate...

We are partnering with a leading global manufacturing company in their search for a Senior Accountant. This is a 6 to 9 months temporary role based in Daventry offering hybrid working and an hourly rate of up to £33 per hour via PAYE for the right candidate. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accuracy of the department's financial statements. You will identify unusual variances and maintain the organisation's value through strict confidentiality and robust internal controls. You will also be responsible for: Financial Reporting: Prepare general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and full financial statements, including P&L and balance sheets. Analysis & Compliance: Perform detailed analysis of the chart of accounts and respond to inquiries from management and internal/external auditors, including Sarbanes-Oxley groups. Process Improvement: Regularly review internal controls and recommend "best practice" accounting procedures to...

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...

Systems Accountant - Process & Systems Transformation Day Rate: £(Apply online only) DOE (umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Harlow (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite) Clearance: SC A leading organisation within the defence sector is seeking an experienced Systems Accountant to support a major finance systems transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a large‑scale SAP S/4HANA implementation, working at the heart of a high‑profile change initiative. You'll join a dedicated Process & Transformation team, supporting data migration, ensuring system integrity, and strengthening the organisation's financial systems landscape. This role offers the chance to influence critical systems change and collaborate across multiple business areas. Key Responsibilities Support data migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Cleanse, validate and standardise financial data Analyse and map data from legacy systems to new ERP environments...

Assistant Management Accountant Pertemps Reading are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a reputable client based in Reading. Hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday Working Pattern: 1 day per week hybrid working (4 days in the office) Key Responsibilities for this Assistant Management Accountant will include: Purchase Ledger Management Take ownership of the purchase ledger function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices Review, code and post invoices accurately, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting month-end reporting Perform supplier statement reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies Manage the finance inbox, acting as a key point of contact for supplier queries and internal stakeholders Management Accounts Assist in drafting monthly management accounts for both the UK and Irish entities Prepare journals, accruals, and prepayments Perform balance sheet...

Pension Fund Accounts Officer £400 per day Umbrella / £296.83 per day PAYE Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Interim to 31/10/2026 IR35: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP A London-based local authority is seeking an experienced Pension Fund Accounts Officer to support its Finance & Corporate Resources team on an interim basis. This is a key role within a large and complex Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) environment, supporting the financial reporting and governance of a substantial pension fund portfolio. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, particularly within pension fund accounting and local government finance. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounts * Support the production of the Pension Fund Annual Report & Accounts in line with CIPFA requirements * Prepare and review monthly transaction reporting from Fund Managers and investment vehicles * Ensure accurate reflection of holdings and investment...

Please note this a an initial 4 month contract, an immediate start is required. Role: Finance Assistant The Finance Assistant will support the management and monitoring of the financial performance for a key client account. The role involves working closely with the Client Services Finance Business Partner and the wider client services team to provide accurate and timely financial information. Responsibilities will include producing both internal and external financial reports and supporting the delivery of client accounting requirements. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly client management packs for presentation to contract managers and the Portfolio Director. Assist with the preparation of monthly departmental management accounts and internal financial review packs for client accounts. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Validate client invoices in line with agreed processes and procedures. Ensure purchase orders are raised and...

Your new company A long‑established financial institution operating across international markets, providing a broad mix of retail, corporate and wealth management services. The organisation supports customers through branch banking, digital platforms, and cross‑border financial solutions, with an emphasis on serving both individuals and businesses in key global financial hubs. Your new role The client is seeking a Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis, with the potential to extend based on business needs. Key responsibilities include: Preparing & submitting daily, weekly and monthly H.O. reports. Reporting on the daily LCR report. Checking daily reconciliations. Preparing invoice entries and entering supplier payments through the Faster payment system. Authorising daily T24 entries Preparing Quarterly VAT Returns for all branches and subsidiaries. Assisting with the CAR Report. Monthly and Quarterly BoE Reporting. Assisting with invoices scanning Ad hoc...

Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to have been retained by a growing AIM Listed organisation who are looking to recruit a Head of Financial Control to cover a 14 month period of Maternity Leave. **4 Day Working Week with only 1 Day in Office** Reporting to the Head of Finance, this key position will be responsible for overseeing financial management, internal reporting, planning and financial analysis. Key Responsibilities will include: Financial Reporting * Produce monthly management accounts and finance packs for the Board in relation to financial performance and KPIs * Oversee the month-end, half-year and year-end close processes, ensuring robust reconciliation procedures, accurate journal postings and adherence to reporting timelines. * Produce comprehensive management accounts and financial performance reports (KPIs) providing clear commentary on key variances, trends and underlying drivers of performance. * Ensure the integrity and completeness of the...

Commercial Accountant Central London - Office Based Initially 6 Month Contract with Temp to Perm Option Our client, a high‑growth, people‑centric organisation is an ambitious business known for creating premium, service‑led environments where companies feel supported and able to perform at their best. Their focus on exceptional quality, experience, and a genuinely human approach sets them apart, and their entrepreneurial culture offers the kind of pace and opportunity where talented individuals can make a visible impact and grow with the organisation. They are now seeking a commercially sharp, polished finance leader who can combine hands‑on financial leadership with the credibility to engage intelligently with senior stakeholders and potential financiers. Someone as strong in the boardroom as they are in the numbers, bringing commercial instinct, strategic awareness, and professional finesse. Are you a hands‑on commercial operator with strong financial instincts who is ready...

Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Liverpool Street, London (Hybrid Working: 2-3 Days in Office) Pay: £30-35 per Hour Contract: Ongoing Position, Minimum 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM Start Date: Early February Are you a dynamic Finance Manager looking for your next challenge? Our client, a forward-thinking organisation based in London, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Finance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact while working with a passionate team, we want to hear from you! Your Role: As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring our client's financial health. Your responsibilities will include: Completing month-end reporting and preparing management accounts. Reviewing and preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and P&L. Handling corporate financial requirements, such as updating Companies House and managing...