21 jobs found in Taunton

Assistant Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Cardiff City Centre | Immediate Start Required | Potential for Extension Are you an experienced Finance professional available to start immediately and looking for your next challenge? We are working with a highly successful and rapidly growing business based in the heart of Cardiff to recruit a Financial Accountant on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. Due to continued growth and an increased workload, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced organisation where you can make an immediate impact. There is strong potential for the contract to be extended, making this an ideal opportunity for an ambitious part-qualified or qualified accountant seeking exposure to a dynamic and evolving business environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs Delivering accurate financial analysis and insight to support decision-making Supporting budgeting, forecasting...

Job Advertisement: Senior Financial Accountant Location: Dorset Police Headquarters - Winfrith Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Full Time Hourly Rate: £27.05 Are you ready to take your financial expertise to the next level? Our client Dorset Police are seeking a dynamic Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential support to Dorset Police and Devon & Cornwall Police. If you have a passion for financial analysis and a knack for leading teams, we want to hear from you! ### What You'll Do: As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will: Deliver Financial Support: Provide senior-level financial insights to ensure compliance with regulations and the production of unqualified annual accounts. Oversee Annual Accounts: Coordinate the preparation of statutory requirements, including prime statements and Whole Government Accounts. Lead Training Initiatives: Deliver training sessions to the Finance Department, fostering a culture of...

Interim Senior Procurement Officer – Highways and Transport Must be able to travel to Dorset (2 days a week in the office) some flexibility for the right candidate.. Previous local government experience essential with working knowledge within School Transport Contracts and Public Transport Contracts. Location: Hybrid (2 days in office per week – some negotiation) Contract: Interim – 3 months – 37 hours a week Day Rate: £500 a day Inside IR35 Start Date: Immediate Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Officer to lead urgent and complex procurements. This role will support the delivery of high-value contracts for public and school transport. The primary purpose of the recruitment is a skilled procurement officer with an understanding of local government procurement with a Place context. This supports the strategic procurements including: school transport contracts, public transport contracts. Key Responsibilities * Manage end-to-end procurement...

Estimating & Pricing Specialist This Estimating & Pricing (E&P) Specialist role will provide functional lead support and business partnering to an exciting and diverse portfolio of new business opportunities and campaigns across the organisation. Working in partnership with stakeholders, this role offers exciting opportunities including the development of accurate cost and pricing models, implementing pricing and risk mitigation strategies, enhancing our competitive advantage, creating enduring and profitable business propositions, and optimising the use of available data for improvement initiatives. The role sits within the E&P Team, taking leadership and guidance from the Head of E&P, and under management by the wider Commercial Function. The principal responsibility of the role will be to provide integrated estimating and pricing capabilities into both large and complex priority campaigns, as well as supporting other areas of the business on an arising...

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist Location: North Bristol Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing finance team based in North Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong end-to-end purchase ledger experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in driving an efficient AP function. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process. Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Prepare and process weekly and monthly payment runs. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve supplier queries. Support month-end activities, including reconciliations and reporting. Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies and financial controls. Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency. Support and mentor junior...

Our client, an international Aerospace and Defence company, has an opportunity for an Estimating and Pricing Specialist to join their team on a contract for 6 months, with the potential for extension. Role: Estimating and Pricing Specialist Location: Bristol Hours: Mon - Fri, hybrid 3 days on site. IR35 status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS to start, SC eligible. Hourly Rate: Competitive Contract: 6 months with potential extension The Estimating and Specialist Pricing role will provide functional support to a diverse portfolio of business opportunities and campaigns within the organization. This role will require close partnership with stakeholders, implementing pricing and risk mitigation strategies, enhancing competitive advantages and creating profitable business propositions. The primary responsibility of the role will be providing integrating, estimating and pricing capacities into a variety of large and complex campaigns. As part of a dynamic and flexible team,...

Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Bristol office, hybrid (minimum three days a week onsite) Salary: £50,285 per annum Job Type: Fixed term maternity cover, approximately 15 months. Minimum 30 hours a week, up to full time (37.5 hours) The Role: This role covers the current post-holder's maternity leave for an anticipated 15 months. As Financial Controller you will lead CSE's finance team, directing and overseeing the finance function in compliance with appropriate accounting standards and practices, company and charity law. You will provide timely, accurate financial and management information to support strategic decision-making and effective budgetary control by our Senior Leadership Team, Trustees, project managers and other budget holders. You will line manage the Finance Manager and Finance Assistant, and be a member of CSE's Senior Management Team. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, you will work alongside the wider Operations Team to provide...

Management Accountant, Temp to Perm, Near Warminster We're recruiting on behalf of an innovative design business near Warminster that's entering an exciting phase of growth. This is an excellent temp to perm opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant who can hit the ground running. Please note: This role is only suitable for candidates who are available immediately or on a short notice period. The role: Produce monthly management accounts and reporting Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis Monitor project costs and identify efficiencies Oversee payroll, bookkeeping and cashflow Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls Support audits, compliance and key supplier management About you: Qualified ACCA or cima Previous experience in a Management Accountant role Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs) and ERP experience Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail Manufacturing or engineering experience is beneficial or a...

Temporary Contract until the End of October £13.50 per hour plus holiday pay Cwmbran Immediate Start Available Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a successful and growing business to recruit a Technical Administrator on a temporary contract until the end of October. This is an excellent opportunity for someone, ideally a recent graduate with a relevant degree and strong administrative skills, exceptional attention to detail, and confidence working with data and Excel. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the technical team by maintaining accurate pricing information, updating quotations and ensuring company data remains accurate and up to date. The Role Working within a busy and supportive team, you will be responsible for maintaining pricing information, updating customer quotations and ensuring data is accurately entered across internal systems. You will also provide excellent customer support, process customer sales...

Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Cornwall-based business to recruit a Payroll & Finance Administrator on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The organisation operates across several group businesses and has built a strong reputation within its sector. Due to a period of maternity leave, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced payroll and finance professional to support one of the group's subsidiary businesses.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team within a stable and growing organisation, offering a varied, hands-on role and flexible part-time hours. Your new roleReporting to the Finance Controller, you will be responsible for managing payroll and transactional finance activities for one of the group's subsidiary businesses.The payroll element covers approximately 25 employees, consisting of both salaried and hourly-paid staff. Alongside payroll responsibilities, you will support the...

Accounts Assistant Lambourne Full Time – Temp to Perm Salary is dependent on experience Job Description Our client is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is an office-based role, requiring attendance in the office five days a week, Monday – Friday and is ideal for someone with solid all-round accounts experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities * Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions * Managing invoices, payments, and reconciliations * Maintaining accurate financial records * Assisting with month-end processes * Supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks * Using Xero to manage financial data and reporting * Providing general administrative support to the finance function as required Requirements * Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role with well-rounded accounts experience * Proficiency in Xero is essential * Be happy to...

Interim Group Financial Controller Location: Gloucester/ Hybrid Reports to: CFO Lead the financial strategy and operations of a growing, dynamic group. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller on an interim basis to take ownership of group-wide financial management and reporting. This is a pivotal role, ensuring robust financial governance, delivering accurate and timely reporting, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. You will lead a talented team, oversee consolidated accounts, and partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a business that is scaling rapidly. Key Responsibilities Manage the group's financial reporting process, including consolidated accounts and statutory compliance. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and strict cashflow management. Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and controls. Provide...

As an Interim Senior Finance Analyst in Southampton, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial management and decision-making processes within the organisation. Your day-to-day work will involve analysing data, preparing reports, communicating key findings to company stake holders and ensuring financial operations run smoothly. Client Details Our client is a highly reputable, successful organisation within their field. Based in Central Southampton, this opportunity is ideal for those who can commute by public transport with close links to the train station, as well as those who drive. Description As the Interim Senior Finance Analyst, you will: Provide detailed financial analysis to support decision-making processes. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports and forecasts. Monitor budgets and financial performance, identifying variances and trends. Support in the preparation of annual financial statements. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective...

Accounts Assistant Lambourn Full Time – Temp to Perm Salary is dependent on experience Job Description Our client is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is an office-based role, requiring attendance in the office five days a week, Monday – Friday and is ideal for someone with solid all-round accounts experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities * Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions * Managing invoices, payments, and reconciliations * Maintaining accurate financial records * Assisting with month-end processes * Supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks * Using Xero to manage financial data and reporting * Providing general administrative support to the finance function as required Requirements * Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role with well-rounded accounts experience * Proficiency in Xero is essential * Be happy to...

A high-growth, globally expanding Hampshire SME is looking for an Interim Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a well-established business with a strong brand and reputation in its market, now scaling internationally, and the finance function is being built out to keep pace with it. Reporting to the Financial Controller and CFO, this is not a gap-fill. It is a defined body of improvement and systems work to be delivered ahead of the year-end audit, with a clear before and after on everything you touch. The assignment is several months in length and carries genuine potential to become permanent for the right person. What will the Financial Accountant role involve? Full review and cleanse of the Fixed Asset Register, from validating existence and reclassification through to reassessing useful lives, depreciation and impairment Implementing and optimising the Fixed Asset module within Dynamics 365 Business Central – asset cards, depreciation books and...

Educational not-for-profit organisation based in Portsmouth are looking to recruit an Interim Head of Finance to support the CFO in the day to day financial management of the charity on a 6 month contract. What will the Interim Head of Finance role involve? Assisting with all aspects of financial planning, budgeting management accounts and annual reporting processes Supporting the preparation of all financial and statutory returns including HMRC requirements and charity SORP and management of the external audit process and other professional consultancy relationships Provision of regular financial reporting and forecasting to support operational management in addition to working closely with departmental budget holders to ensure robust financial controls Suitable Candidate for the Interim Head of Finance vacancy: Applicants for the Interim Head of Finance position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven hands on track record in financial management,...

Project Accountant Oxford | Full-Time | Hybrid- 3 days on site We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Project Accountant to join a busy finance team supporting a portfolio of high-profile projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys project reporting, financial analysis, and working closely with operational teams. Key responsibilities include: Supporting financial reporting across multiple projects. Preparing forecasts, budgets and project cost reports. Monitoring project performance and ensuring accurate financial data. Supporting month-end and year-end reporting. Managing risk, contract reviews and audit requirements. Acting as the finance contact for project-related queries and providing financial insight to support decision-making. We're looking for someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (or part qualification). Experience in project accounting, financial control or project reporting. Strong Excel...

As a Finance Systems Specialist in Oxford, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving financial systems that support the organisation's day-to-day operations. This temporary role is essential in ensuring accounting processes run smoothly and efficiently within the business services industry. Client Details A company based in Oxford operating within the business services industry. Description Maintain and update the D365 finance system to ensure accurate data processing. Identify and resolve system issues to minimise disruptions to financial operations. Collaborate with the accounting and finance team to streamline system functionality. Implement system upgrades and ensure proper integration with existing processes. Provide technical support and training to finance system users. Monitor system performance and propose improvements where necessary. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards. Generate and analyse financial reports to support...

Are you ready to deliver meaningful financial insights in a dynamic environment? A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is hiring a Finance Business Partner in Oxfordshire to support critical contracts and drive informed decision-making. The Role As the Finance Business Partner, you’ll: • Support accurate financial reporting for two key contracts. • Drive cost reduction initiatives through analysis of financial data. • Build strong relationships with senior management and operational teams. • Lead month-end accounting and prepare financial models. • Manage external audits and ensure compliance with IFRS standards. You To be successful in the role of Finance Business Partner, you’ll bring: • Over 5 years of accounting experience, ideally in contract management. • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting. • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. • Proven ability to influence and work collaboratively with senior teams. • A proactive...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Project Accountant on an initial 12-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting across defence projects, supporting project financial control, forecasting and reporting, as well as assisting with future bid campaigns. Role: Project Accountant Pay: £44.28 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Oxford Contract: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:00 - 37.5 hours per week, 12 -month contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS, will require SC Clearnce, preference is on application Responsibilities Liaise with the Senior Management Team to validate the financial integrity of offers before sending to customer. Develop work breakdown structures to generate project plans, work packages and schedules for future contract proposals. Forecast: Assist in the preparation of operating plans and forecast updates to the annual budget. Also reporting deviations to budget. Ensure all finance data is...