120 jobs found in Shaftesbury

Property Operations, Compliance & Investment Manager (Housing) 📍 Wiltshire (Office-based with hybrid flexibility) 💰 £500/day Umbrella (£395.87 PAYE) 📅 3-month initial contract (likely extension) 🚀 Start: ASAP A leading public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Property Operations, Compliance & Investment Manager to take ownership of a large-scale housing portfolio and lead a high-performing asset & compliance function. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for asset strategy, compliance, planned investment programmes, and operational delivery across a diverse housing stock. The Role You’ll lead a multi-disciplinary team (circa 20 staff) covering asset management, surveying, compliance, and contract delivery, ensuring housing assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for the future. Key focus areas include: * Leading landlord compliance across gas, electrical, fire, asbestos, water hygiene * Driving delivery of planned, cyclical,...

Accounts Assistant (12-month FTC) Salary – £25K to £30K including benefits Location – Yeovil Hybrid –3 days office/ week plus flexible working hours T2M Resourcing are recruiting an Accounts Assistant for a leading UK business based in the Southwest. This role is initially offered as a 12-month fixed term contract. As Accounts Assistant, this role will focus on stock accounting and report directly to the Stock Accountant. You will play a vital part in safeguarding stock through the implementation and maintenance of strong internal controls, while also supporting efficient day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for managing both month-end and business-as-usual processes, ensuring accurate stock valuations and delivering clear, insightful reporting. In addition, you will support group reporting submissions, assist with audits, and contribute to forecasting activities. As Accounts Assistant, your remit will include (but not be limited to) the following: * Ensure...

Interim Finance Transformation Lead Location: Poole (Onsite, 4–5 days per week) Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2–6 months possible extension) Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO About the Opportunity Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation. The business is entering a key phase of transformation—moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team. You will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately. Key Responsibilities * Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure * Support new entity setup, reporting structures,...

Interim Finance Transformation Lead Location: Poole (Onsite, 4–5 days per week) Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2–6 months possible extension) Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO About the Opportunity Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation in Poole - Dorset - Near Bournemouth. The business is entering a key phase of transformation—moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team. You will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately. Key Responsibilities * Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure * Support new...

Senior Accountant Location: Somerset Contract: Temporary (3 months) Salary: £351.83 per day umbrella / £ 309.74 PAYE Inclusive / £276.38 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Somerset for a Senior Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to perform a range of advanced professional accounting activities, and provide financial advice and guidance, to support in delivering a comprehensive accounting and advisory service to budget holders, project managers and decision makers.  Key Responsibilities Provide expert financial advice and guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders, ensuring informed decision-making on financial implications. Lead on the preparation and management of revenue and/or capital budgets, aligning financial planning with strategic objectives Monitor financial performance, identifying risks and variances, and...

We are currently recruiting for a commercially focused Management Accountant to join a fast-paced, private equity-backed retail business. This opportunity offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to influence decision-making in a dynamic business. Details: - Location: Christchurch - Salary: £50-60k - Contract: 12-month FTC (maternity cover) - Hybrid: 2-3 days in office Responsibilities: - Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and insightful commentary - Partner with commercial teams to support trading performance, margin analysis, and cost control initiatives - Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes, providing clear and actionable financial insights - Analyse stock, inventory movements, and working capital to drive operational efficiency - Assist the Financial Reporting Manager with improving financial processes, controls, and reporting outputs - Contribute to ad hoc analysis and...

We have a new exciting opportunity for a qualified Senior Management Accountant to join a growing manufacturing business on a short-term interim basis. This role offers strong exposure to senior leadership and the chance to play a key role in driving financial performance and process improvement. Responsibilities: - Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis of financial performance - Support the production of financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards - Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support decision-making - Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive performance and accountability - Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency across the finance function - Contribute to wider finance initiatives and projects in a fast-growing, evolving business environment Requirements: - Fully qualified accountant (CIMA...

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Pay rate: £17.58 per hour Location: Bristol City Centre Start: ASAP Duration: 1-month (temporary) Hours: 35-hours per week This Accounts Payable Assistant is responsible for ensuring all invoices, disbursements, staff expenses, foreign currency transactions and recharges are accurately received, approved within budget and authorisation limits, and processed efficiently in line with the firm’s payment terms. You will ensure all financial postings are coded correctly to the appropriate matter or cost centre. Key Responsibilities: Process invoices, expenses and payments accurately in line with Accounts Payable controls Handle high volumes of transactions across multiple systems with exceptional accuracy Ensure compliance with VAT, GAAP and relevant financial regulations Post invoices to correct matters and cost codes within deadlines Support accurate general ledger coding with management accounts Build relationships with stakeholders and...

Interim Financial Controller (6-Month Contract) Location: Bristol (Hybrid) We are currently seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a well-established organisation based in Bristol for an initial period of approximately 6 months. This is a confidential opportunity, offering the chance to play a key role in both maintaining business-as-usual finance operations and driving meaningful improvements across the function. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting Responsible for full preparation of management accounts (budgeting/forecasting and reporting) Manage and support a finance team, providing leadership and development Lead on the delivery of month-end and year-end processes Drive improvements in financial controls, processes, and systems Identify and implement efficiencies across the finance function Play a key role in finance team organisational design Support and lead various...

Interim Chief Financial Officer (6‑Month FTC) Bristol | £100,000-£110,000 Charles Maidment, from the Hays Bristol Senior Finance - Contracts & Interim team, is working on an exclusive interim CFO opportunity with a well‑regarded UK government agency, based in Bristol. This is an urgent appointment, created by an unexpected leaver, offering a genuine Number 1 in Finance mandate at executive level. The Opportunity This hands‑on interim role will suit an experienced CFO who can hit the ground running, partner confidently with the CEO and COO, and provide clear financial leadership at a critical time. You'll lead and stabilise the finance function while: Driving the team through a pending audit Acting as senior sponsor on a live finance system change Providing strategic input while remaining operationally credible The remit covers Finance and Commercial / Procurement teams What We're Looking For Proven interim CFO or #1 Finance lead experience (public sector or complex...

Senior Finance Business Partner Contract until March 2027 - Inside IR35 Bristol Based (60% onsite) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our renowned manufacturing client for a Senior Finance Business Partner to work within a procurement ops team providing Financial direction for the Commercial Strategy. You will lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and the subsequent impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain (£200m+). Key challenges in this role will include continuous stakeholder management across multiple interfaces (accounting and procurement up to “Head ofs”), and negotiating with procurement suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. There will be recurring and ad-hoc activities in this varied role. Typical responsibilities will include; Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making...

Stock Controller / Stocker – Hedge End, Southampton We are currently recruiting for a reliable and detail-oriented Stock Controller / Stocker to join a busy team based in Southampton. This is a full-time 12-week position with the potential to be extended. The role involves a mix of stock control, warehouse duties, and regular driving to local depots and customer sites. This is primarily a lone-working position, so confidence working independently is essential. Key Responsibilities * Collect and manage stock for customer vending machines * Drive a long wheelbased transit van to local depots and customer sites * Deliver, replenish, and maintain vending machine stock * Work independently to complete daily schedules and site visits * Liaise with customers and account managers to maintain high service levels * Ensure accurate stock records and update the central team * Maintain high standards of organisation and housekeeping across all locations * Assist at the trade...

Assistant Acccountant - Immediate Start We're currently supporting a client with an urgent requirement for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join them at short notice. This position would suit someone confident across Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, with hands-on experience supporting month-end. It's a busy team, so you'll need to be comfortable picking things up quickly and getting stuck in from day one. This role is offered as a hybrid position, 3 days in the office and 2 at home however during the training period you will be expected to go in the office 4 - 5 days. What we're looking for: Proven experience in AR and AP Comfortable assisting with month-end processes Able to manage your own workload and work at pace Available to start within the next couple of weeksThe business is going through a significant period of growth, so while this is initially a temporary opportunity, there is every chance it could become something longer-term or even permanent,...

Temporary Management Accountant Newport £24.60 – £28.50 per hour + holiday pay Approx. 3-month contract (potential extension) Immediate start available Môrwell Talent Solutions is supporting the appointment of an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established organisation based in Newport on an initial 3-month contract (potential temp to perm opportunity) This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive finance professional who can quickly integrate into the team and add value from day one. The position is predominantly site-based, with the flexibility of approximately 1 / 2 days per week working from home once settled into the role Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules Assisting with month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments Variance analysis with clear commentary for senior stakeholders Oversight and support of banking and cash management activities Balance sheet reconciliations and...

Assistant Management Accountant (AAT Qualified) Newport | Manufacturing Sector 3-Month Temporary Contract (Potential to Extend or Go Permanent) £15.30 - £18.45 Per Hour + Hols Pay DOE Môrwell Talent Solutions are working with a well-established and reputable manufacturing business based in Newport, who are looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team on an initial 3-month temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified (or part-qualified) candidate to gain exposure within a fast-paced environment, supporting the Management Accountant and wider finance function. There is genuine potential for the role to be extended or even become permanent for the right individual. The Role Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, with a dotted line to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the month-end process and day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with month-end...

Temporary Senior Credit Controller – Standalone Role Cardiff Outskirts £16.50 - £18.00 Per Hour + holiday pay Are you an immediately available Credit Controller looking for a role where you can make a real impact, work independently, and take ownership of your work? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic business. The role is being offered on a temporary basis to cover a period of sickness. What’s the role? You’ll be the go-to person for all things credit control across the business, managing the full credit ledger, cash collection, billing, and reporting. You’ll work directly with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, from finance teams to senior management, and enjoy the autonomy of a standalone role with minimal day-to-day supervision. Why this role is exciting: Standalone role – make decisions and drive improvements. Work with a growing, dynamic business undergoing exciting acquisitions. Manage your own workload, cash collection, and...

We are seeking an experienced accounting professional to work in the Didcot area on a hybrid basis until the end of 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an assistant financial accountant to join a global business and high performing team. Reporting to the Accounting Manager you will play a key role in producing sales and cash reports as well as balance sheet reconciliations. The role holds key parts of the month end process and will also help support the Finance Business Partner with ad hoc tasks. Key tasks: Cash and sales reporting for group Perform month end processes for commissions Reconciliations and postings for group Perform royalty postings and reconciliations for specific divisions Raising fixed assets Perform trade debtor reconciliations Raising invoices and PO's, as required Maintaining various sales ledgers Ad-hoc tasks as required Suitable applicants will have practical experience in a similar role, ideally within a mi-to-large complex business. Knowledge of...

At Miele, we create products and services that stand for uncompromising quality. We do this with people who take responsibility, collaborate across borders, and strive for continuous improvement. For our Northwestern Europe Region (NWE), we are looking for an experienced Interim Accounting Director (until March 2027) to strengthen governance, drive harmonisation, and lead a high-performing regional accounting organisation during a critical phase of transformation. As Accounting Director NWE, you report into the Regional Finance Director NWE. You will lead the strategic and operational oversight of financial governance, legal compliance as well as prudent application of accounting principles of the Miele group across all clusters in the Region: Cluster Western Europe (France & Benelux), Cluster GBIEZA (Great Britain, Ireland & South Africa) and Cluster Nordics. You ensure the quality and reliability of financial information, while developing a forward-looking finance...

Assistant Accountant - Vale of Glamorgan Salary of up to £16.00 per hour plus holiday pay Immediate Start!  Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be working with a client based in the Vale of Glamorgan, who is seeking a temporary Assistant Accountant to join its finance team for a period of circa 3 - 6 months.  Reporting into the Management Accountant, you will be responsible for providing accounting\bookkeeping duties and will also be responsible for maintaining the purchase ledger and day to day banking across all group companies, including subsidiaries overseas. Main responsibilities to include: Set up and maintenance of supplier accounts. Processing the purchase ledger invoices including those in foreign currencies. Preparation of purchase ledger payment runs including payment of foreign currency invoices. Maintaining ledgers and preparing relevant financial reconciliations, collating information from supplier statements etc. Processing of bank payments using...

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...