12 finance manager jobs found in London

Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper – Esher, Surrey £40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits + Parking | Fixed Term Maternity Contract | Hybrid Working | Immediate June or July Start Available Fletcher George is working with a growing, privately owned SME in the health and wellbeing sector to appoint an experienced Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper in Esher, Surrey on a fixed term maternity contract. This role is expected to commence during June or July and will include a structured handover period. Candidates who are immediately available or available at short notice are encouraged to apply. The role offers hybrid working, typically three days in the office and two days working remotely, with parking available. The Role This is a varied and hands-on Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper position suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of day-to-day finance within a growing SME environment. The successful candidate will manage the ledgers, VAT returns, reconciliations, cash flow...

Interim Financial Reporting Manager OUR CLIENT: A leading international real estate investment and development organisation who have a real estate portfolio worth over £25billion globally are looking for an Interim Financial Reporting Manager to join its Finance team. THE ROLE plays a key part in supporting the Finance function, ensuring the timely delivery of statutory accounts, regulatory filings, and audit requirements across a large group structure. The core responsibilities will be to: Prepare annual statutory financial statements for a portfolio of UK entities and make submissions to Companies House. Prepare annual statutory accounts. Be the primary liaison with external auditors, managing audit requests and resolving reporting matters throughout the audit cycle. Support the annual Group Audit and Half-Year Audit processes. Provide technical accounting support to the wider Finance team. THE PERSON: The preferred candidate will: Be ACA/ACCA qualified, with current /...

Senior Payroll Manager – EMEA & APAC 📍 London | Hybrid Working 📄 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension/Permanent) 👥 Managing a Team of 2 🔑 Key Responsibilities * Lead payroll operations across approximately 15–18 countries throughout EMEA & APAC * Manage relationships with outsourced payroll providers, ensuring service levels and compliance are maintained * Oversee payroll processing, approvals, controls and reconciliations across multiple jurisdictions * Support internal and external audits, including tax, SOX and compliance reviews * Partner closely with HR, Finance, Benefits, Legal and senior stakeholders * Manage, mentor and develop a small payroll team * Review payroll outputs, identify risks and drive continuous process improvements * Support payroll projects, system enhancements and operational efficiencies * Ensure payroll compliance with local legislation, employment taxes and statutory requirements 👤 Ideal Candidate * Minimum 7...

Contracts Manager Luton OR Lincoln 6-Month Contract Paying up to £60p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number of contracts and bid activities. Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. Produce, document, and brief [obtaining any necessary approvals] clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes. Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and...

Pensions Accounting and Investment Manager (Finance) Location: Chichester Contract: Temporary Pay Rate: £40.79 PAYE or £52.21 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated professional to lead the delivery of pension accounting, investment, and governance services within a large public sector pension environment. This senior leadership role will involve providing strategic direction and professional expertise in the management of pension schemes, ensuring efficient, effective, and customer-focused service delivery. You will lead a dedicated team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and oversee the development and implementation of projects, policies, and strategies in line with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead pension accounting, investment, and governance activities. Manage, develop, and motivate a high-performing team and external providers. Drive service improvements through effective resource planning and innovative...

I am recruiting for a Head of Corporate Finance within a local authority based in London. The role will be a temporary position for 6 months paying up to £700 p/day. The role will be hybrid working. Key duties include To manage the production of the Council's Single entity and Group accounts. To be the primary expert on financial accounting regulations and be the primary advisor on this subject matter to the Council' s statutory section 151 Officer. To hold the day-to-day responsibility for the Council's system of financial controls, ensuring that all key reconciliations are produced monthly, quarterly or yearly depending on their importance and the regularity. To regularly liaise and manage relationships with the External Auditors at a senior level. To manage the end of year capital and asset accounting processes. To manage the financial accounting function and present to directors and councillors on the matter, where appropriate. To ensure that the team provide specialist...

This Financial Control role in the Financial Services industry offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced Banking & Financial Services department in London. The position requires a detail-oriented professional to oversee financial processes and reporting while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Client Details The employer is a respected organisation within the Investment Management industry, known for its strong presence in Banking & Financial Services. As a medium-sized firm, they focus on delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of financial management. Description Manage financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis activities. Ensure internal controls are effectively implemented and maintained. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations. Prepare detailed financial statements and management...

This temporary role as an SAP Payroll Officer in the public sector offers a unique opportunity to manage payroll processes efficiently and accurately. Based in London, the role requires expertise in SAP systems and a strong focus on payroll operations. Client Details This is a well-established public sector organisation based in London, known for its focus on delivering essential services to the community. As part of its accounting and finance department, the organisation is committed to maintaining high standards of financial operations. Description Process payroll transactions accurately SAP, supporting UAT, parallel runs, and testing cycles Operate and support SAP payroll systems in a project-focused environment, collaborating with HR, Finance, IT, and vendors to resolve queries, manage defects, and ensure system functionality through testing and continuous improvement Lead payroll reporting, data validation, and reconciliations, including generating insights, supporting...

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...

Our client, a global training consultancy based in Henley on Thames, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave. Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package. Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation. Responsibilities * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary * Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis * Assist with balance sheet reconciliations...

We are delighted to be working with an established Cambridge organisation, based in the city centre, as they seek to recruit a Head of Finance on a 12 month fixed term contract. Due to the nature of the role, this will be a fully office based position.  Reporting into the Finance Director this role will be responsible for the day to day running of the finance function and will line manage the Finance Officer. The main responsibilities are as follows -  - Monthly consolidated management accounts preparation, reporting and variance analysis - Support with the quarterly VAT returns - Purchase and sales ledger management - Cashflow management - Payment approvals - Overseeing the monthly payroll and pension scheme management  You must have experience in a finance management role and multi entity consolidation accounting, this position is to cover a maternity leave so you must be available to start in the coming months.  This role is a fantastic opportunity to work...

The role of Credit Controller in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry involves managing credit processes and ensuring timely payments from clients. Based in Ashford, this temporary position requires a detail-oriented professional to support the accounting and finance department. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their commitment to excellence and offering quality services to their clients. Description Monitor and manage outstanding debts to ensure timely payments are received. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and client accounts. Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and discrepancies professionally. Prepare and issue invoices and statements as required. Collaborate with internal teams to address billing or payment concerns. Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Provide regular...