27 jobs found in Rainham

Position:  Head of Finance Business Partnering (Interim) Bexley 16 Location:, Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months - typically 2 days in the office per week but varies week on week Working Hours: 36 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £700.00 per Day Job Reference: OR(phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Lead the Finance Business Partnering function for Children’s Services. Manage and support a team of 5 finance professionals. Work closely with senior service leaders to provide financial advice, challenge decisions, and support service improvement. Provide strategic financial guidance to help deliver savings, improve efficiency, and achieve better outcomes for residents. Monitor and report on financial performance, budgets, risks, and service delivery. Support the development and implementation of financial plans and new delivery models. Provide high-quality financial support and insight to senior...

Position:  Head of Finance Business Partnering (Interim) Bexley 16 Location: Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months - typically 2 days in the office per week but varies week on week Working Hours: 36 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 650.00 per day Job Reference: OR(phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Lead the Finance Business Partnering function for Children's Services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial support and strategic advice. Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, promoting high performance, accountability, and continuous professional development. Build strong partnerships with senior leadership teams, providing financial insight, challenge, and support to inform strategic decision-making. Lead the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, monitoring, and reporting processes for the assigned service area. Provide expert financial advice to support the...

Payroll Administrator (Temp Ongoing / Potential Temp to Perm) Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their team from mid-August. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who can confidently manage payroll while helping to improve processes, train colleagues, and provide expert guidance on payroll and pension compliance. Role: Payroll Administrator Location: Gravesend (Free Parking) Hours: Flexible part-time hours available Pay: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour Start: Mid-August Contract: Ongoing Temporary Position with potential to become permanent Key Responsibilities Processing payroll using Moneysoft Payroll Manager Identifying and implementing payroll process improvements Training and supporting colleagues on payroll best practice Managing pension administration through NEST Handling auto-enrolment, opt-ins, opt-outs and pension compliance Supporting with C I S payments (advantageous) Resolving payroll queries and ensuring accuracy Acting as a...

Payroll Administrator (Temp Ongoing / Potential Temp to Perm) Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their team from mid-August. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who can confidently manage payroll while helping to improve processes, train colleagues, and provide expert guidance on payroll and pension compliance. Role: Payroll Administrator Location: Gravesend (Free Parking) Hours: Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-4pm Start: Mid-August Contract: Ongoing Temporary Position with potential to become permanent Key Responsibilities Processing payroll using Moneysoft Payroll Manager Identifying and implementing payroll process improvements Training and supporting colleagues on payroll best practice Managing pension administration through NEST Handling auto-enrolment, opt-ins, opt-outs and pension compliance Supporting with C I S payments (advantageous) Resolving payroll queries and ensuring accuracy Acting as a payroll specialist to...

Financial Accountant - Controls & Best Practice (Interim) £250 - £350 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...

Job Advertisement: Strategic Business Planner (AVP) - Japanese Speaking Location: HEX London Contract Type: Temporary Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of finance? Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a Strategic Business Planner to join their innovative Strategic Planning Department. This is your chance to contribute to Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) initiatives while working in a collaborative and supportive environment! About the Role: As a Strategic Business Planner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Front Offices of our client, particularly within the Capital Market & Advisory Department and Global Markets Department. Your expertise will enhance management accounting, promote bank-securities integration, and foster collaborations with strategic partners. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to engage with senior management, coordinate key meetings, and participate in...

Strategic Business Planner (AVP) - Japanese Speaking Location: HEX London Contract Type: 10 Months Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of finance? Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a Strategic Business Planner to join their innovative Strategic Planning Department. This is your chance to contribute to Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) initiatives while working in a collaborative and supportive environment! About the Role: As a Strategic Business Planner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Front Offices of our client, particularly within the Capital Market & Advisory Department and Global Markets Department. Your expertise will enhance management accounting, promote bank-securities integration, and foster collaborations with strategic partners. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to engage with senior management, coordinate key meetings, and participate in significant business planning...

Are you an experienced Council Tax Officer looking for your next challenge in local government? We are working with a local authority seeking a skilled professional to join their Revenues team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage council tax and business rates accounts, identify liable parties, apply reliefs, and ensure accurate billing. You will also handle complex cases, take enforcement action when required, and support colleagues in maintaining high service standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain council tax and business rates accounts Identify liable parties, calculate charges, and issue accurate bills Take enforcement action to recover outstanding debts Advise on complex cases and legislation Support and train colleagues to ensure consistent, high-quality service Contribute to process and system improvementsRequirements Proven experience in council tax and business rates administration within a local authority Strong knowledge of revenues...

Pension Fund Accountant required on an interim basis for 6 -9 months. The role will require office attendance 2 days p/week and will be paying £600 p/day. Key duties include: Daily cash flow management for pension fund Contributions reconciliations Monthly pension fund journals Assistance with audit queries Prepare cash flow information for August FRS102 accounting exercise Prepare statutory returns (e.g. ONS, SF3) Any other pension fund accounting tasks as required.Experience of working with local authority pensions and LGPS is essential for this role. If you are interested please apply

A reputable London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with local government experience to provide high-quality financial management, business partnering and strategic financial advice across a range of council services. Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: 28.96 per/hr Contract: Interim / Temporary Client: x2 days office based Working closely with Finance Managers and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in budget management, financial planning, statutory reporting and supporting informed decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Provide professional financial advice and business partnering support to service managers and senior leadership teams. Lead on budget setting, in-year budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting for allocated service areas. Produce accurate management accounts, financial analysis and performance...

Partnership Accountant (18 Month FTC) London | Hybrid | 18 Month Fixed-Term Contract Partnership Accountant A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Partnership Accountant to join a large, well-established organisation on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This role offers broad exposure across partnership accounting, financial reporting and stakeholder support, working within a collaborative and high-performing finance team. Key Responsibilities * Partnership accounting and reporting. * Month-end accounting activities. * Financial reporting and reconciliations. * Balance sheet ownership. * Financial analysis. * Stakeholder support. * Process improvement initiatives. * Ad hoc finance projects. About You * ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. * Strong financial accounting experience. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong communication and stakeholder management. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment....

This role provides administrative support across payroll and people operations, ensuring employee data and payroll-related information is processed accurately and efficiently. You'll work with a range of HR and payroll processes, gaining valuable hands-on experience while supporting businesses with their day-to-day workforce administration. Client Details Our client is an established fintech business that supports organisations with workforce administration and payroll services across multiple markets. hey are currently expanding their operational teams and are looking for detail-oriented individuals to help deliver accurate, high-quality people administration processes. Description Key Responsibilities: Create, maintain and update employee records within internal systems. Process employee lifecycle changes, including contract amendments, terminations and changes to working hours or employment terms. Manage salary changes, transfers and payroll adjustments. Administer salary...

Audit Manager (Interim) Location: Barking, East London (2 days per week onsite) Contract: Interim Assignment (Up to 9 months) Rate: £450 - £550 per day (negotiable for right experience) Working Pattern: 4 or 5 days per week (flexible) Start Date: August 2026 Lead Internal Audit for a Forward-Thinking London Borough We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead a high-performing Internal Audit function within a large London local authority. This is a critical interim leadership role, responsible for delivering the Council's Internal Audit Plan, strengthening governance and risk management arrangements, and providing assurance across a diverse range of services. Reporting to the Head of Assurance, you will play a key role in supporting effective corporate governance, internal control and risk management across the organisation. The Role You will: Lead and manage the Council's Internal Audit Service. Manage a team of 2 Principal Auditors and 2 Auditors, providing...

Are you an organised Accounts Payable professional looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, international business for an Accounts Payable Administrator to join their friendly finance team on a maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive organisation where you'll play a key role in ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time while gaining exposure to a fast-paced finance environment. The Role Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for the smooth running of the purchase ledger, ensuring invoices and expenses are processed efficiently while maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices and ensuring timely approvals. Reviewing and processing employee expense claims. Managing weekly payment runs. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries. Setting up new...

Payroll Advisor Location: Canary Wharf, Greater London Salary: £17-£19 per hour Contract Type: Temporary (2-3 months) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Working Pattern: Initially office-based, transitioning to a hybrid model after training Are you a passionate Payroll Advisor looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client, a highly regulated professional services business, is seeking an experienced Payroll Advisor to join their People team during an exciting period of growth and transformation! This is your chance to play a crucial role in delivering exceptional payroll services to employees across multiple UK locations. The Role: As a Payroll Advisor, you will report directly to the Payroll Manager and be responsible for supporting the monthly payroll process. You'll ensure that an accurate and efficient payroll service is delivered to approximately 500 to 800 employees. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a keen eye...

Partnership Accountant (18 Month FTC) London | Hybrid | 18 Month Fixed-Term Contract Partnership Accountant A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Partnership Accountant to join a large, well-established organisation on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This role offers broad exposure across partnership accounting, financial reporting and stakeholder support, working within a collaborative and high-performing finance team. Key Responsibilities * Partnership accounting and reporting. * Month-end accounting activities. * Financial reporting and reconciliations. * Balance sheet ownership. * Financial analysis. * Stakeholder support. * Process improvement initiatives. * Ad hoc finance projects. About You * ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. * Strong financial accounting experience. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong communication and stakeholder management. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment....

Marc Daniels are partnering with a growing London-based business to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support through a busy period. This is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified finance professional to own both statutory and management reporting in a hands-on role, and is particularly well suited to candidates on a visa seeking shorter-term assignments. The role Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and commentary) Production of year-end statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors Balance sheet reconciliations and review of journals, accruals and prepayments Variance analysis and insight for senior stakeholders Support with budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Driving process and control improvements across the finance function Oversight/mentoring of junior finance team members as required About you Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience across both...

Project Accountant Location: London, Hybrid - Remote working 2-3 days per week. Contract: Fixed-Term/Contract Opportunity Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum dependent on experience. Inside IR35 The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Accountant to join a high-profile rail infrastructure and manufacturing programme focused on the delivery of 94 new underground trains as part of a major upgrade initiative. This is your chance to play a key role in a project that is helping transform public transport infrastructure. Working within a collaborative finance and commercial team, you'll support the day-to-day financial operations of a complex, large-scale programme while gaining exposure to project finance, forecasting, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. What You'll Be Doing As a Project Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting financial performance, reporting, and control activities across the programme. Key duties will include:...

About the Role We are recruiting an experienced Lead Officer – Housing ICT to provide specialist support across CX Asset Management on a 4-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing systems professional with strong knowledge of CX Asset Management, advanced reporting capabilities, and experience supporting integrations and interfaces within a local authority or housing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead on CX Asset Management activity, including datasheets, SAVA energy performance certificates, stock condition data and mobile asset management functionality. Support the management of planned and completed works, planned maintenance and equipment records. Provide system expertise to support asset management processes, housing data quality and service improvement. Develop and maintain reporting outputs using SSRS, SQL and Power BI. Support integrations and interfaces involving Total Mobile Cloud Dialogues API, Azure Storage Explorer and SharePoint...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our client’s industry-leading organisation based in the Maidstone area on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of their accounts payable processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. Duties will include: Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure prompt supplier payments Accurately process invoices, purchase orders, and payments on time Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies quickly Prepare supplier payments and customer refunds  Manage shared inboxes, responding to invoices and queries promptly The successful candidate will have: Some experience/ knowledge around the Purchase Ledger process Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Intermediate Excel skills My client is looking for someone who is a available to start at short notice.  This is a fully office based role...