14 housing officer jobs found in London

Role title: Senior Finance Officer (Housing Revenue Account) Location: Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract: 6 months Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella) About the Role: London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support to the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of housing services while supporting strategic decision-making that directly impacts tenants and the Council's long-term housing delivery objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial advice, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the effective management of housing income streams, including rent and service charge setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert financial analysis and business...

A well-established housing provider in London is seeking an interim Rent Accountant for an initial 3-6 month period.  The organisation has a strong focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement across its business. They are looking for a knowledgeable Rent specialist to join their team and add value in their area of specialism. Responsibilities Process rent adjustments and ensure rent accounts are maintained accurately and in line with organisational policies Reconcile rent accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner Complete month-end rent accounting activities, including reconciliations and financial reporting support Use Orchard/MRI to manage rent data, maintain accurate records, and support the wider finance and housing teams Requirements Previous experience as a Rent Accountant, Rent Officer, or in a similar rent accounting role within social housing Proven experience using Orchard/MRI  Strong understanding of rent accounting,...

Role: Capital and Lease Accountant Location: London Role Type: Fixed Term - circa 6 months with potential for permanent Money on offer: £123.72 to £166.04 per day (Umbrella) Experienced Capital and Lease Accountant sought for a healthcare support services organisation based in London, on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established finance team supporting large-scale operational and commercial services within the healthcare sector. You will already have experience working within finance functions involving fixed assets, capital accounting and lease accounting, and be comfortable supporting month-end and year-end reporting processes in a fast-paced environment. The Capital and Lease Accountant will be responsible for: * Maintaining the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate additions, disposals and depreciation. * Reconciling fixed asset accounts monthly and resolving discrepancies promptly. * Maintaining and reconciling assets under...

We are currently recruiting for a Payroll Specialist for a temp to contract opportunity; the appropriate candidate must be available and ready to start ASAP. Please find more detail on the role below, if this is of interest apply, and one of our consultants will contact you. Payroll Specialist Temp to contract - £20 - £22 ph (£40 - £45k when on contract) Based - Fenchurch Street - 3 days in the office / 2 days at home 40 on the payroll using Bright pay - Desirable Contract will be between 9 - 11 months Monthly outsourced Will look at full time and part time - they can be given ad hoc hr/finance responsibilities Someone to take full accountability of the payroll Our client is looking for someone to come in and hit the ground running, so if you have Bright pay experience, please apply today! 51973EB INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Data Validation Specialist 3-6 Month Initial Contract London/Hybrid 1-2 days per week on site £Negotiable Rate (Inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced Data Validation Specialist to join a front-office data and analytics function, supporting the delivery of high-quality market and investment data used by quantitative researchers, traders and analytics teams. ***The ideal candidate will have experience in Hedge funds, Asset management or Investment banks*** ***As well as a good understanding of Quant engineering/Quant data groups, Fixed income, rates, FX, macro, trading or pricing environments*** This role will focus on improving data quality, validation processes and the management of complex financial datasets. Working closely with technical and business stakeholders, you will help ensure data is accurate, reliable and fit for purpose, while contributing to the development of centralised data services that support pricing, risk and analytics capabilities. Key...

Aatom Recruitment is looking for Finance Officer on behalf of a Local Authority. Job Title: Finance Officer Contract Duration: 3 Months Hours Per Week: 35 Work Pattern: Hybrid - Twice in a week to Office. Job Details: We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to support the processing and reconciliation of funding payments to schools. The role requires strong attention to detail, accurate record keeping, and the ability to communicate effectively with schools and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Processing funding and supplier payments accurately and within agreed timescales • Reconciling accounts and investigating discrepancies • Maintaining accurate financial records and payment schedules • Communicating with schools regarding payments, queries, and financial information • Updating and maintaining SAP records and financial data • Supporting reporting and administrative finance tasks as required • Ensuring compliance with financial procedures...

Job Title: Revenues Officer Location: Local authority based in Croydon Hourly rate: £20.38 PAYE / £27.03 Umbrella Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused Revenues Officer to join our Revenues team and help deliver an exceptional service to residents, businesses, and key stakeholders. You will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate administration, collection, and recovery of Council Tax and Business Rates, supporting the Council's wider commitment to excellent financial stewardship and outstanding customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about delivering high‑quality public services. Key Responsibilities As a Revenues Officer, you will: Manage customer enquiries across multiple channels, including telephone, online, and...

Senior Finance Officer - Harrow PAYE: £300 per day Hybrid 2-3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE Children social care environment and Council experience essential The post exists to provide accountancy support and advice as appropriate to the section worked in including: Undertake budget preparation, budget monitoring and closure of accounts work; Provide a range of professional financial support, advice and information to budget managers and more senior members of the Finance Division; To complete financial and statistical returns and grant claims;  To operate appropriate financial systems and administration for specific services areas. To lead and/or participate in improvement projects or matrix management projects as directed, as part of the Division’s transformation and improvement agenda. Essential criteria a)       Up to date relevant knowledge of accounting practices preferably in the public sector. b)      Working knowledge of using of computerised financial systems, ideally SAP...

Payroll Administrator Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Hybrid – 4 days office, 1 day home) Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 Contract: 3–6 Month Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a busy in-house payroll team supporting the monthly payroll for a large UK business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced environment, working with the recently implemented Workday Payroll system and supporting payroll operations during a key period of change. Please note: Workday Payroll experience is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities * Support the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery * Process payroll changes including starters, leavers, salary changes, absences, benefits, statutory payments and variable pay * Manage payroll reconciliations, third-party payments, pension deductions and payroll reporting * Respond to payroll queries from employees, HR, Finance, HMRC and...

Finance Assistant - FTC | St Albans | Up to £33k 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, office based · 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 ·...

4Recruitment Services Ltd Job Description & Person Specification Part-Qualified Bookkeeper (Part Time) Job Title Bookkeeper (Part-Qualified) Part Time Reports To Directors Location 4Recruitment Services Ltd —  hybrid (to be confirmed) Hours Part time —approx. 2/3 days a week- days/hours to be agreed with the successful candidate Salary Competitive, pro-rata, dependent on experience Department Finance Company Overview 4Recruitment Services Ltd (4RS) is a specialist public sector recruitment agency with approximately 20 years' trading history, supplying staff across sectors including nuclear, housing, education, and social care. 4RS holds positions on a number of public sector frameworks and works with a wide range of clients and managed service providers (MSPs). Role Purpose We are seeking a part-qualified, part-time Bookkeeper to support the Finance function with day-to-day bookkeeping, statutory returns, and management reporting. The role will play a key part...

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...

3-Month Contract with potential extension (Hybrid) PE-Backed Growth Business Reading | 2-3 days per week in the office A private equity-backed business experiencing significant growth and transformation are looking for an experienced Interim Billing Specialist/Manager to support a critical finance and billing improvement project. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving the reconciliation process between our operational booking platform and financial accounting systems. This is a hands-on assignment ideally suited to someone with strong billing, revenue, aged debt and process improvement experience who enjoys investigating issues, implementing solutions and leaving behind robust, scalable processes. Key Responsibilities: Billing & Reconciliation Review and validate reconciliations between the booking platform and the ERP system Investigate, identify and resolve outstanding reconciling items Work closely with...

Tax Accountant - Sittingbourne - On site and Office based About the Role We are seeking a proactive and analytically minded Tax Accountant to join our in‑house tax team in Sittingbourne. This is a broad and hands‑on role that supports the Tax Manager across UK Corporate Tax, VAT and transfer pricing activities, while working closely with general accounting and finance teams. This position is ideal for a newly qualified or recently qualified accountant or tax professional (or qualification pending) looking to make their first move from practice into industry, or an early‑career in‑house professional seeking wider exposure. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting commercially sound decision‑making across the business. We welcome candidates who are process‑driven, collaborative, curious, and open to using technology and AI‑enabled tools to drive efficiency and insight. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, review and submit UK...