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Payroll Systems SME – £750 P/D INSIDE IR35 - 6 Month Contract – Hybrid (London) – IT Consulting  Local Expertise Required: Germany, Poland, Italy, Greece, or Vietnam The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Payroll Systems SME to support a large-scale Time & Attendance and Scheduling transformation programme. This is a key role providing country-specific expertise on time legislation, absence policies, and the payroll impact of time-related processes. You’ll work closely with HR, Payroll, and technical teams to ensure that solutions are fully compliant with local statutory and contractual requirements, while supporting the successful rollout of new systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Act as the local authority on Time & Attendance, absence management, scheduling, and associated pay impacts Define and validate country-specific rules such as: Working time regulations, rest periods, and break rules Overtime, premiums, allowances, and pay calculations...

Accounts Payable / Planning Specialist £220.00 per day (Umbrella) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract Our client is currently searching for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team! Within this role, you would be responsible for managing the end-to-end financial and operational support for Key Accounts. This would be covering Accounts Payable activities, budgeting, reporting, controls and stakeholder communication. You would also be responsible for supporting business reviews, audits, pricing and launch communications, vendor and customer setup , and value-adding initiatives such as the Key Accounts digitisation. Role responsibilities: Own and manage Accounts Payable processes for Key Accounts, including invoice processing, Proof of Performance (POP) review, and timely query resolution Act as a key point of contact for customers, internal stakeholders, and third‑party finance teams, building strong working relationships Ensure controls, compliance, and audit...

IT Auditor Location: London / Hybrid Contract: 6 months Day rate: From £550 per day (DOE) via Umbrella Company Diversity & Inclusion Commitment Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We actively engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and believe it makes us faster, smarter, and more innovative. Company Overview Our client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across both consumer and corporate banking globally. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, the organisation provides a broad range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, and related services. Opportunity...

We are looking to recruit a FTC Payroll Specialist (EMEA) to join this global payroll team team. THIS IS A FULLY REMOTE ROLE. GLOBAL PAYROLL OPERATIONS & ADMINISTRATION * Manage monthly and fortnightly payroll cycles across all international entities via external providers, ensuring accurate and timely salary and statutory payments in multiple currencies. * Own day-to-day payroll administration, including data validation, calculations, and reporting. * Prepare and submit payroll inputs (new hires, terminations, promotions, salary changes, bonuses, commissions, equity, benefits changes, and other deductions). * Review and validate payroll outputs, resolving discrepancies prior to approval. * Ensure accurate and timely processing of all payroll elements, including salaries, bonuses, commissions, equity, benefits, and statutory deductions. * Assist with year-end processing and related reporting. * Maintain strong internal controls supporting payroll accuracy and...

Interim Finance Business Partner - (Adults) Local Government 6 month contract £550-£600 per day 2-3 days a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner (Adults) for a local authority in London. Accountabilities Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met To identify savings within the financial budget to support the medium-term financial plan (MTFP) Assisting in the development of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the "Adults Social Care" directorate, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and financial regulations Respond to information requests quickly and accurately providing high quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and drafting financial comments within committee reports to inform decision making. Provide financial reports for departmental meetings as required Provide specialist technical advice relating to their areas of responsibility Provide...

We are seeking a meticulous Year End Accountant to support the property industry by managing year-end financial processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation in the property industry, known for its structured and professional approach. Operating as part of a medium-sized team, they are committed to delivering excellence in their field, with a focus on financial accuracy and compliance. Description Prepare and review year-end financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with auditors to facilitate an efficient year-end audit process. Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure all entries are accurate and complete. Analyse financial data and provide insights to support decision-making. Identify and address discrepancies in financial records. Assist with the preparation of tax computations and submissions....

We are seeking a detail-oriented Finance Specialist with an Accounts Payable focus for our client's team on an initial 12-month, hybrid contract. This role maintains regional supply chain integrity and serves as the primary contact for vendor inquiries and invoice management to ensure budget compliance. Key Responsibilities Receive, organise, and key invoices into the AP system, ensuring all payments align with established budgets and policies. Support the Finance Manager and DFO with monthly and yearly accounting closes, providing critical ad-hoc reporting and analysis. Close out reconciling items, analyse discrepancies, and post necessary corrections to maintain accurate financial records. Administer all finance activities in accordance with GAAP, fund accounting principles, and internal best practices. Provide courteous and expeditious support to the Europe team, routing or resolving requests to ensure operational efficiency.Essentials Fluency in both German and English is...

Interim Technical Accountant | London | £400–£600/day | 6 Months I am partnering with a high growth insurance client, looking for a technical accountant, with interviews commencing as early as next week. Location: The City of London Site Presence: 3 to 5 days on site Rate: £400–£600/day Start: End of May 2026 | Duration: 6 months Interviews: Taking place next week! If you have experience in: • Posting and reviewing entries in Sage • Leading premium reconciliation processes • Cash and receivables management • Balance sheet reconciliations • Statutory reporting and technical accounting • Liaising directly with external auditors • Preparing and reviewing cash flow statements Think this might be an interest to you?

Head of Payroll Stratford 6-month Contract - Hybrid £529.54 ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Head of Payroll on a 6 month contract. The role is responsible for delivery of elements of the end-to-end Employee Payments processes including payroll, expenses, and overtime payments The Role: Responsible for the scheduling and production of payroll across the organisation, ensuring all payrolls for the employees are accurate, produced within non-negotiable deadlines and are in accordance with both statutory and company rules Overall responsibility for the payroll systems, including overall performance, testing, issue resolution and working with the necessary cross-functional internal and external contacts to ensure the payroll system is fit for purpose Responsible for payroll accounting facility, ensure all payroll costs are reflected in the General Ledger. The accurate and timely processing of all payroll BACS transmissions to ensure...

Position: Assistant Management Accountant Contract Type: Temporary - ASAP Pay: £19-£21.50 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits Location: Stratford, London Adecco Romford & London East are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a friendly organisation based in Stratford. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a commercially focused role with real ownership and visibility. Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you'll take responsibility for key financial processes - supporting decision-making, improving performance, and ensuring strong financial control across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate management reporting, including performance analysis and variance commentary Own the monthly invoicing cycle and ensure timely and accurate revenue recognition Oversee financial controls across ledgers, including PO management and cost allocation Support cash flow forecasting and contribute to...

Interim Payroll & Employee Payments Lead – Contract Location: London (Hybrid) Contract length: 6 months Rate: £529.54 per day (Umbrella only) IR35: Inside An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Payroll & Employee Payments Lead to support a large public sector organisation during a critical period of payroll and ERP change. This is a senior oversight role focused on governance, assurance, and compliance within an in‑house payroll environment. It is not a payroll processing or data‑entry position. About you Suitable candidates will demonstrate: * Senior experience leading in‑house payroll functions in large organisations * Hands‑on SAP and SuccessFactors payroll experience (essential) * Public sector background with strong governance awareness * Detailed payroll knowledge including HMRC compliance, PSA, and year‑end processes * Experience overseeing complex payroll structures (weekly, four‑weekly, and/or monthly) * Experience supporting ERP...

Job Title: Business Rates Officer (Temporary Position) Location: Newham, Greater London Rate: £21.41 PAYE Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in local government finance? Our client is seeking a dedicated Business Rates Officer to join their vibrant team! This temporary role is perfect for someone with a passion for customer service and a knack for numbers. Purpose of the Role: As a Business Rates Officer, you will play a crucial role in administering the billing, collection, recovery, and enforcement of Business Rates. Your work will ensure that income is maximised while providing top-notch customer service. Key Responsibilities: Administration: Manage the full process of valuation, billing, collection, and enforcement of Business Rates in line with legislation and council policies. Customer Service: Address customer inquiries through various channels, providing professional and timely advice on complex legislation and billing issues. Income...

Interim Principal Accountant 📍 Location: Home‑based (office attendance once per month max - Ealing - London) ⏳ Contract: 3 months initially (very likely extension) 💼 Start: ASAP 💰 Rates: £36.37 per hour (PAYE) £47.74 per hour (Umbrella) 👋 The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Principal Accountant to join a London local authority on an interim basis. Reporting into a Finance Manager and working closely with the Section 151 Officer, you'll provide senior‑level financial advice and business partnering support across key council services. This role suits someone confident operating at a strategic level, influencing senior stakeholders, and ensuring strong financial governance. ✅ What You'll Be Doing Lead finance business partnering for allocated service areas Provide strategic and operational financial advice to senior managers Support capital & revenue budget setting, monitoring and forecasting Contribute to delivery of the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS)...

Job title: Accounts Audit Assistant Location: Borehamwood Job Type: Temporary Contract Salary: £18–£22 per hour Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts & Audit Assistant professional to join a growing business based in Borehamwood. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and an interest in finance or audit processes. You will be working within an energetic team in a relaxed yet professional office environment. The successful candidate will use Xero on a daily basis and play a key role in supporting audit preparation. Key Responsibilities as an Accounts & Audit Assistant * Assist in preparing documents and records for internal and external audits * Review financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness * Organize and maintain audit files and documentation * Liaise with internal teams to gather required audit information * Provide general administrative support to the finance team * Ensure compliance with...

Premier Work Support are looking for an experienced Payroll Data Entry Clerk to work for an established company based in Romford in Essex. The main duties will include entering payroll accurately for candidates on a daily basis whilst also preparing and issuing invoices. Maintain and update payroll records and be able to identify and resolve any data errors. You will be generating payslips maintaining compliance and regulatory requirements. Incoming calls and emails must be dealt with professionally and strong relationships built with clients and candidates. The ideal candidate would have experience in payroll data entry, demonstrate proficiency in Excel and data analysis and be able to assist in audits. This role is a temporary position however there may be an opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. You will be working Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5:00pm although an opportunity to do part time hours and hybrid working would be able to be discussed after a...

Are you the type of person who loves finance… but also loves variety in your day, solving problems, organising, supporting people, improving processes and becoming someone who can be relied on? This is not your typical Accounts Assistant position. Yes, you need a solid understanding on accounting principles. But this role is ideal for someone who is looking for a range of responsibilities, more involvement across a business, and the opportunity to grow into a hugely valued support person, within a brilliant team. You could be: Someone with an Accounts Assistant background wanting broader exposure Someone who has studied AAT and understands the key accounting principles but no longer wants a traditional finance path Someone who enjoys finance but also loves organisation, operations and problem solving Someone looking for a role where no two days look the same Think Accountancy & Finance are working with a genuinely fantastic business with a welcoming and long-standing team,...

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is seeking a UK & Ireland Tax Accountant to join a global leader in the FMCG and confectionery sector. Operating within a world-renowned organization, you will play a pivotal role in the tax compliance and reporting function. This position offers significant scale and technical complexity, providing tax support across 21 legal entities with a collective turnover of approximately £4bn. You will act as a vital link between UK operations and the US-based head office, ensuring seamless compliance and strategic tax alignment within a collaborative, purpose-driven culture. Key Responsibilities Your remit will span technical compliance, internal reporting, and cross-functional advisory: * Tax Compliance: Prepare comprehensive corporation tax computations and returns for the UK & Ireland portfolio. * International Reporting: Assist with internal tax reporting and reconciliations...

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced QA Auditor to join Slough Borough Council. Duties and Responsibilities: * Conducting in-depth quality assurance audits across children's social care services. * Reviewing case files to ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures. * Producing high-quality audit reports with clear analysis and actionable recommendations. * Identifying service strengths, risks, and areas for development through audit activity. * Supporting service improvement by working collaboratively with managers and practitioners. * Contributing to the development of quality assurance frameworks and audit tools. Working Pattern: * Hybrid working Pay Rate: * £40.80 p/h Umb Essential Requirements: * Extensive QA audit experience within children's social care (essential) * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent (preferred) * Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding, and inspection...

Accounts Administrator Location: Brentwood Duration: This is a cover post for 3 weeks Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00am - 17:00pm Pay rate: £17.00 per hour We are looking for an accounts administrator to join our clients busy team for a 3-week period! Job Duties: * Manage day-to-day financial transactions. * Processing invoices. * Maintaining accounts payable. * Reconciling bank statements and supporting payroll. * Usage of the Xero system. Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received,...

Part‑Time Payroll & Bookkeeping Specialist 3 days per week | 9am-5pm 📍 Brentwood We are looking for a friendly, capable payroll and bookkeeping professional who enjoys what they do and takes pride in getting the detail right. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes structure, values flexibility, and wants to be part of a supportive, down to earth team. 👋 About the role You will be handling payroll for a workforce of up to 100 people, alongside general bookkeeping duties to keep everything running smoothly. As well as payroll, you will help answer day to day bookkeeping and finance queries and get involved with VAT and tax return work. Experience with rental tax returns would be a real bonus, but not essential. ✅ We are looking for someone who: Has solid payroll experience for up to 100 employees Is confident with bookkeeping and understands VAT Can handle queries with calm professionalism Is comfortable preparing or assisting with tax returns Communicates...