40 jobs found in Swanley

Ref: 23274 MW Title: Accounting Associate Manager (Japanese speaker) Salary: GBP 40-45K (depends on experience) Location: London Status: 1 year FTC Accounting Associate Manager - Responsibilities: * Prepare management accounts, journal entries input, bank reconciliation and consolidation package. * Liaise with external auditor and tax advisor to prepare statutory accounts and tax return. * Oversee payments and invoicing procedure. * Assist in internal control assessment and improvement. * Prepare annual budget and update forecast on a regular basis. * Analyse the variance between budget, actual result and forecast, monitor budget achievement progress. * Support business team in asset management and project development. * Prepare board meeting materials, documents filing and other corporate related administrative matters. * Assist in general administrative duties for team members as appropriate. Accounting Associate Manager - Requirements: *...

Job Title: Revenues Officer (Council Tax) Location: Local authority based in Croydon - Hybrid Working Hourly rate: £20.38 PAYE / £27.03 Umbrella Contract Length: 6-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start The team handles over 240,000 customer contacts each year across phone, email, and written correspondence, so they're looking for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and has strong Council Tax knowledge. Here's what the role involves: Managing accurate Council Tax accounts - applying reductions, updating payer details, arranging refunds, and tracing gone‑aways Negotiating post‑summons payment arrangements to maximise revenue Providing multi‑channel customer service (phone, online, written) Supporting court hearings, including agreeing arrangements and requesting adjournments Implementing recovery actions and advising on Council Tax collection Preparing and reviewing cases for enforcement...

Job Title: Revenues Officer Location: Local authority based in Croydon Hourly rate: £20.38 PAYE / £27.03 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 face‑to‑face...

Job Title: Revenues Officer Location: Local authority based in Croydon Hourly rate: £16.36 PAYE 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 face‑to‑face...

Your new company You'll be joining a dynamic and fast‑growing specialist business within a wider leading UK group, known for its supportive culture, professional development opportunities and flexible approach to work. The organisation is proud of its inclusive environment, offering access to wellbeing programmes, study support, staff awards, community initiatives, and a range of benefits from medical insurance to generous pension contributions. Offices are energetic and collaborative, while still offering the balance employees need. Your new role As an IBA Account Handler, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of client accounts across multiple brands. You'll oversee the full lifecycle of account handling including debt collection, cash allocation, credit control, claims and return‑premium payments, and ensuring client ledgers remain accurate and up to date. You'll produce timely management information, liaise regularly with internal teams, resolve cash queries,...

Portfolio Credit Control is proud to be partnered with a reputable business within entertainment and hospitality sector seeking a Finance Manager .This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a thriving, well-established business renowned for its commitment to employee development. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Operations Month-End & Reporting: Lead the month-end close process across two entities (IFRS), ensuring accurate management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis. Team Leadership: Manage a Finance Associate, overseeing transactional areas including AP, AR, and expense processing. Audit & Compliance: Support the Head of Finance with audit and compliance with group reporting standards and tax requirements (VAT/CIT). Process Engineering: Design and implement robust financial controls, policies, and system set up (e.g., purchase order process) to support a scaling business. FP&A & Commercial Insight...

A globally recognised luxury fashion retailer is searching for an Interim CFO to join its senior leadership team immediately and drive financial performance across a dynamic multi‑country region. The RoleThis is a high‑impact leadership role, partnering closely with executive stakeholders and overseeing critical financial and operational functions during a period of transition. Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership Play an active role on the Regional Steering Committee, contributing to overall business strategy and guiding short, medium, and long‑term decision‑making. Ensure alignment between regional initiatives and wider corporate strategy.Financial Management & Controls Lead and optimise all core finance functions including accounting, controlling, consolidation, cash management, tax and banking relations. Ensure accuracy, compliance and reliability across all financial processes and reporting.Budgeting & Performance Own the full annual budget cycle,...

A leading tech business are urgently recruiting an EMEA Payroll Specialist on a 12 month FTC basis. This role will make up part of the EMEA payroll team, however, have a focus on processing the Italian payroll for the business. As the EMEA Payroll Specialist (Italian), you will be responsible for: Ownership of the Italian payroll - demonstrating an excellent working knowledge of Italian payroll legislation Support wider EMEA payroll team with payrolls across Spain, Germany, France, UK & Ireland Payroll accounting and supporting with year-end Resolving complex payroll queries Ensuring payroll compliance across multiple different territories Supporting with a huge payroll implementation project to CloudpayCandidates must be able to demonstrate a strong working knowledge of Italian payroll. A fantastic benefits package is on offer for this role including a hybrid working pattern, a bonus & other perks! 51158GC INDPAY Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment...

London Borough Corporate Financial Accountant Rate: £450 - £530 a day (depending on experience and strenght of interview) Hours per week: 36 Contract: 5 Months Location: Harrow Council Hub, Forward Dr, Harrow, UK, HA3 8FL Hybrid - mix of home and office/onsite client premises Qualified Accountant The Corporate Financial Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Chief Accountant by leading on the production of the Council's annual Statement of Accounts, ensuring compliance with current regulations, audit standards and best practice. The role oversees the management and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts throughout the year, contributes to improved financial processes, and ensures timely completion of statutory financial returns. It also provides strategic oversight of the Council's debtor position, supports service charge calculations, and acts as the lead contact for HMRC on tax matters. Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, external auditors and...

London Borough Corporate Financial Accountant Rate: £38.43 Umbrella an hour OR £29.20 PAYE Hours per week: 36 Contract: 5 Months Location: Harrow Council Hub, Forward Dr, Harrow, UK, HA3 8FL Hybrid - mix of home and office/onsite client premises Qualified Accountant The Corporate Financial Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Chief Accountant by leading on the production of the Council's annual Statement of Accounts, ensuring compliance with current regulations, audit standards and best practice. The role oversees the management and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts throughout the year, contributes to improved financial processes, and ensures timely completion of statutory financial returns. It also provides strategic oversight of the Council's debtor position, supports service charge calculations, and acts as the lead contact for HMRC on tax matters. Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, external auditors and finance teams, the role helps...

Procurement Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Our entrepreneurial client is currently seeking a highly strategic, commercially minded Procurement Manager with experience in procurement, contract review, and customer usage analysis to join our influential team based in Central London. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, ideal for a confident finance professional who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders - across Finance, Procurement, Legal, and Commercial - to shape investment decisions, drive performance, and influence long-term financial strategy. You'll gain exposure to the CFO, VP of Finance and CTO, with clear progression opportunities for future permanent roles within the group. Responsibilities: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance management across both operational costs and CAPEX Provide financial stewardship over capital projects - ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, timelines, and budget targets Review and analyse supplier contracts,...

Exciting Opportunity for an interim Management Accountant! 🌟 Are you ready to elevate your career in finance? Our client, a dynamic organisation in the creative industry, is seeking a passionate and skilled Management Accountant to join their team on an interim basis. If you thrive in a fast paced environment and have a can do attitude, we want to hear from you! Role: Management Accountant Hourly rate: £24.05 Location: Farringdon (Hybrid working) Contract: Temporary (2 months provisionally) What You'll Do: As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the financial heartbeat of the organisation. Your responsibilities will include: Monthly Management Accounts: Collaborate with the Accounts Assistant to prepare group consolidated monthly accounts, conduct variance analysis, and own balance sheet reconciliations. Project Cost Reconciliation: Work closely with creative and production teams to reconcile project costs, reporting movements versus budget and...

A nationally recognised organisation, boasting a fantastic reputation, are currently looking to hire a Payroll Manager to join their payroll function. This role will oversee the payroll function and report into senior management. As the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing an outsourced monthly payroll Checking and validating payroll data- identifying any errors Working with payroll provider on any changes to payroll legislations Managing a small payroll team daily Collaborating with HR and finance Working with senior stakeholders of the business Leading on payroll related projectsThis role requires candidates to start ASAP, those on shorter notice periods would be preferred. Interviewing now. A hybrid working pattern and an attractive benefits package is on offer for this role. 51092GCR1 INDPAYS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

This is a great opportunity to develop hands-on HR experience within a professional and well-structured environment. My client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented HR Assistant to join their HR team in London, reporting directly to the Co Heads of HR. This role offers broad exposure across HR systems, recruitment, payroll support, and employee administration, and would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Job Title BANKING HR Assistant Location City of London Work style: 100% office based Sector : Banking and financial services Contract : 6 Month Salary 180/day Key Responsibilities · Maintain and update the HR system, including new joiners, leavers, holiday records, and ongoing data accuracy · Monitor HR system notifications and respond to employee queries · Prepare regular HR data reports and support system-related administration · Support the full recruitment lifecycle, from vacancy requests through to induction · Prepare...

My non-profit client is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team for a period of 18 months and lead critical pieces of work relating to the major accounting standard changes around the implementation of FRS102/IFRS16 right‑of‑use asset accounting and FRS102/IFRS15 changes to the recognition of contract income. This is a hands‑on, delivery-focused role that will shape how we account for leases and income and update the financial controls relating to these areas. You'll work as a senior member of the finance team, driving key improvements and supporting colleagues across Finance, Digital, Data & Technology, Children's Services, and other operational teams to ensure that this project is a success and completed for our March 2027 year end. If you're a qualified accountant who enjoys owning complex accounting projects from end to end, improving processes, and working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders then this is the role for you. What you'll be...

I am currently recruiting for Capital Accountant to work within a local authority based in London. The role will initially be for 6 months for 3 days p/week and will be paying up to £650 p/day. Main duties include:- Budget monitoring for the capital programme Supporting budgets holders with managing all elements of their budgets Closing capital accounts within set deadlines Assisting in the year end closure of accounts Other responsibilities include completing Government returns, adhoc financial analysis and a range of other financial and accounting tasks as requiredThe successful candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and excellent Excel skills . Recent experience of Capital closedown within a local authority is desirable. If you are interested, please apply

I am recruiting for Chief Accountant within a local authority based in London. The role will be a temporary position for 6 months paying upto £750 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 financial...

Interim Chief Accountant Local Government - London 6 month initial contract £700+ p/d 2-3 days a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an interim Chief Accountant for a local authority in London, reporting to the Deputy S151. Accountabilities Responsible for preparing the annual Statement of Accounts and disclosure notes To provide leadership and oversight to the core accounting, systems and capital financing functions to support the effective stewardship of the Council's financial resources Streamline the processes for reconciliations, VAT and payroll to ensure the accuracy of the general ledger and analysis of the movement of accounts Ensure all statutory returns are completed accurately and timely manner, manage the relationships with auditors at an operational level, managing the audit schedule and raising accounting issues Liaise with external auditors and leading the Audit process for various authorities Responsible for the preparing audit working papers...

Job Title: Sage Intacct Expert – Contract Location: London or Chippenham (On-Site) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Day Rate: Competitive (DOE) Start: Immediate Role Overview: CTA are seeking a highly skilled Sage Intacct Expert on a contract basis. The successful candidate will implement, configure, and customise Sage Intacct solutions to meet the specific business requirements of our clients. Working closely with IT and finance teams, you will ensure the platform is optimised for day-to-day operations while providing technical support and training to staff. Key Responsibilities: * Implement, configure, and customise Sage Intacct solutions in line with client needs. * Develop and optimise financial workflows and accounting processes. * Integrate third-party applications and manage system integration projects. * Troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely, effective solutions. * Deliver training to team members on Sage Intacct functionality. * Collaborate...

Senior Actuary | £900 - £1,100 per day (umbrella) | Short term contract | London   My client, a forward-thinking insurance company are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Actuary to join their high-performing actuarial function.  This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified (or near-qualified) professional to play a pivotal role in shaping pricing strategy, risk management frameworks, and long-term financial sustainability across a diverse insurance portfolio.   Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth actuarial analysis to support pricing, reserving, and forecasting activities Develop, maintain, and enhance actuarial models for life, health, casualty, annuity, and pension products Perform detailed risk assessments to estimate potential financial exposure and outcomes Construct and analyse probability tables relating to fire, natural disasters, mortality, morbidity, unemployment, and other insured events based on statistical data and relevant research Translate...