33 jobs found in Thatcham

Senior Management Accountant - Housing Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint a Senior Management Accountant within their Finance Business Partnering team. This is a 12-18 month assignment focused on supporting housing services with effective financial management, reporting, budget monitoring and business partnering. What's on Offer PAYE: £362.19 per day Limited/Umbrella: £500.00 per day Contract length: 12-18 months Full-time Hybrid working (at most once per week) Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of professional financial business partnering services across housing, working closely with the Finance Business Partner, senior stakeholders and service managers. Key responsibilities: · Supporting financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, year-end closedown and statutory returns. · Providing timely, accurate and insightful financial reporting to management. · Supporting...

Your new company Our client is a highly respected national organisation with a strong social purpose and a reputation for delivering meaningful impact across the UK. As they continue to evolve and strengthen their finance function, they are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide leadership across financial governance, reporting, compliance and control. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led organisation undergoing continued transformation, where finance plays a key role in driving strategic decision-making and maintaining the highest standards of financial stewardship. Your new role Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial control environment, ensuring robust governance, compliance and financial reporting across the business. You will lead a small team while acting as the technical finance expert for the organisation.Key responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation of statutory...

Aatom Recruitment is looking for OR(phone number removed) - Senior Management Accountant on behalf of a Local Authority. Job Title: OR(phone number removed) - Senior Management Accountant Contract Duration: 3 Months initially with a possibility of extension Hours Per Week: 37 Work Pattern: Predominantly remote. A max in the office of once per week, possibly less than that. Service Purpose * Manage and control the financial liaison between service budget holders and the finance service. * Ensuring finance oversight and scrutiny to improvement programmes, supporting review of processes with the directorate. * Support and lead the development and implementation of the relevant Council’s policies and strategies including the Medium Term Financial Plan. * To deliver effective and efficient services offering value for money, contributing to meeting the Council’s ongoing financial challenges. * Enable sound financial governance by providing effective and timely budget...

Your new company Global Commercial Business based in Swindon, Wiltshire Your new role Interim Assistant Accountant What you'll need to succeed The client is looking for an organised and analytical finance professional who is comfortable working across multiple finance disciplines within a busy finance department. Key Responsibilities: Support of Month-end and Financial reporting Deferred Revenue reporting & related reconciliations Assist with external Audit Support General Ledger activities Assist with Statutory reporting Balance Sheet reconciliations Support on Fixed Asset RegisterWorking knowledge of SAP and a range of ERP/Finance Systems will be very beneficial. The Client has asked that candidates have a good understanding of MS Excel and be comfortable with data manipulation and large datasets. What you'll get in return This role will be for at least 3 months with a probable extension. The pay rate will be circa £23.00/hour on a full-time basis of 37.5 hours per...

Assistant Payroll Manager, Oxfordshire £19p/h - £22 p/h Supports the Payroll Manager in delivering an accurate, compliant and efficient payroll service across UK payroll operations. Acts as deputy to the Payroll Manager, supervises payroll activities, supports payroll projects, and ensures timely and accurate payroll delivery. Mission To support the delivery of accurate, compliant and timely payroll services across multiple UK payrolls, ensuring employees are paid correctly, payroll legislation is adhered to, and continuous improvements are implemented. Main Activities Accurate and timely processing of monthly payrolls for approximately 500 employees and support for additional UK and EMEA payrolls as required. Process salary changes, overtime, bonuses, deductions, statutory payments, pensions and auto-enrolment activities. Validate payroll data, perform payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, journals and balancing control accounts. Support compliance with UK payroll...

Assistant Payroll Manager, Oxfordshire £19p/h - £22 p/h Supports the Payroll Manager in delivering an accurate, compliant and efficient payroll service across UK payroll operations. Acts as deputy to the Payroll Manager, supervises payroll activities, supports payroll projects, and ensures timely and accurate payroll delivery. Mission To support the delivery of accurate, compliant and timely payroll services across multiple UK payrolls, ensuring employees are paid correctly, payroll legislation is adhered to, and continuous improvements are implemented. Main Activities Accurate and timely processing of monthly payrolls for approximately 500 employees and support for additional UK and EMEA payrolls as required. Process salary changes, overtime, bonuses, deductions, statutory payments, pensions and auto-enrolment activities. Validate payroll data, perform payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, journals and balancing control accounts. Support compliance with UK payroll...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Receipts, Procure and Pay Technician to work within the Thames Valley Police Force Location: Kidlington Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £16.20 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday **Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have been residing within the UK for a minimum of 3 years** Join Our Team! Are you passionate about accounts and finance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your attention to detail can make a real difference? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a dedicated Receipts, Procure and Pay Technician to join our dynamic team in the public services sector. What You'll Do: As a Receipts, Procure and Pay Technician, you will be the initial point of contact for our customers and suppliers, handling enquiries and providing advice on Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Purchasing. Your key responsibilities...

Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Wiltshire (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our Finance team on a 12 month fixed-term contract. This is a varied, hands-on role responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, management accounts, payroll, budgeting, forecasting and financial governance across the organisation. Working closely with senior leaders and budget holders, you will provide commercial financial insight to support strategic decision-making, whilst leading a small finance team and ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. This role also offers the opportunity to play a key part in the continued development of finance systems and processes, including embedding the use of Iplicit across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Management Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts for the Executive Team and...

Join a Purpose-Led Organisation Making a Real Difference. New Resource Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, values-driven organisation operating within the environmental and conservation sector to recruit a Management Accountant on a maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key finance leadership role within a well-established organisation that combines strong financial governance with a meaningful mission focused on positive environmental impact. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative working culture where your expertise will directly contribute to the smooth running and continued success of the organisation. The Role As Management Accountant, you will take ownership of the organisation’s management accounts and play a central role in leading a small but capable finance team. Reporting into the Director of Finance and Operations, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and insightful...

We're working with a leading international services business to recruit a Finance Assistant for their Professional Services team on a temporary basis. You'll play a key role in the accurate, timely processing of expenses, payments and data for a portfolio of global clients, supporting everything from account setup to international payment administration. Key Details: Location: Guildford (Hybrid) Salary: £30,000–£34,000 Contract: 6 Month FTC Key Responsibilities: Ensure timely, accurate delivery of financial and expense data, reconciling across multiple technology platforms Support the client funding process, including requesting and processing approved payments Assist with new client account setup and system access across platforms Manage complex payments for international assignees, including key complex client accounts Prepare client invoicing and reporting, ensuring correct fees are applied and deadlines are met About You: Experience in financial administration,...

We are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join an established and growing corporate business in Guildford. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key Accounts Payable processes across multiple entities and currencies, and will specifically support and partner with the US Division of the business. Accounts Payable Responsibilities: - Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner - Prepare and manage weekly and monthly payment runs across multiple currencies - Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly - Maintain and update the Accounts Payable ledger, including issuing remittances - Support month-end processes, audits, and ad hoc finance projects Accounts Payable Requirements: - Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role - Strong Excel and MS Office skills, with experience using accounting software - Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume workloads - Strong...

My Local Government client is looking to recruit an experienced and dynamic Interim Head of Finance to provide strategic financial leadership and support across the Place Directorate within a forward-thinking local authority. The Place Directorate typically encompasses services such as Housing, Regeneration, Planning, Economic Development, Highways, Transport, Environment, Waste, Property, and Capital Programmes. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring robust financial management, supporting transformation initiatives, and driving value for money across a diverse and complex portfolio. Working closely with the Senior Management team you will provide high-quality financial advice to support informed decision-making and sustainable service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance business partnering function for the Place Directorate. Provide strategic financial advice and challenge to senior officers and service leaders. Oversee revenue and capital...

Financial Services Manager £70,400 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire - Hybrid Full Time Fixed Term Contract - 18 months Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the housing community? We’re on the hunt for a dedicated and enthusiastic Financial Services Manager to join our amazing Finance and Resources team at Fairhive on an 18-month fixed-term contract, playing a key role in supporting a major Housing Management Project. If you enjoy helping others, working in a supportive environment, and contributing to meaningful projects, this could be the perfect role for you. About the role… This is a unique opportunity to provide leadership across two management functions within the Financial Services team. Whilst the role is graded at R8 to reflect the more senior responsibilities, the successful candidate will also provide cover across a lower-grade management position. As a result, we're looking for a flexible, adaptable leader who is equally comfortable...

Group Financial Reporting Accountant | Hybrid I’m working with a business seeking a Group Financial Reporting Accountant to join its central finance team. The role covers group consolidation, monthly management reporting, statutory accounts, financial analysis, and support with audit and board reporting. You’ll also be involved in improving reporting processes and working with finance systems. Essentials: * ACA / ACCA qualified (3+ years PQE) * Experience in group reporting or audit-to-industry * Strong experience with consolidations and management reporting * Good understanding of FRS 102 / UK GAAP * Strong Excel skills * Experience working in multi-entity environments Desirables: * Experience with Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems * Exposure to Power BI or reporting tools * Experience in fast-paced or international group environments If you’re open to a new opportunity or would like to hear more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion

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...

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established, private equity–backed services organisation is looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a 9–12 month fixed-term contract. Operating across multiple sectors and delivering essential project-based services nationwide, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where finance has real influence If you enjoy variety, stakeholder exposure and making an impact quickly, this role offers exactly that. Reporting into the Finance Leadership Team, you will take ownership of high-quality management accounts and deliver meaningful commercial insight that supports both operational and strategic decisions.  What will the Interim Management Accountant role involve? Producing accurate, timely monthly management accounts with clear, insightful variance analysis • Bringing numbers to life through commercial reporting on revenue, margin, costs and working capital • Partnering closely...

A well-established international business is looking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join its friendly finance team. This is a varied position offering exposure across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, alongside wider finance administration and office support duties. The Role You’ll support the day-to-day running of the finance function, helping ensure invoices, reconciliations, payments and customer accounts are managed accurately and efficiently. Key responsibilities: Processing purchase invoices, credit notes and supplier statement reconciliations Supporting Accounts Receivable activities including invoicing, credit control and customer reconciliations Managing invoice queries, PO issues and maintaining finance control sheets Assisting with multi-currency and intercompany invoicing activities Completing credit checks and supporting wider month-end finance administration Providing ad-hoc support to the finance team and...

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a well-established & growing services business within an interesting sector to recruit a dynamic & experienced Management Accountant based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract to support during a period of growth and change, reporting directly to the Financial Controller. A varied & hands-on position taking ownership of management accounts preparation, balance sheet processes, budgetary/forecasting support, financial analysis through to oversight of transactional processes, along with process improvement projects. The position will offer remote/office hybrid working once settled in and is open to part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience Accountants, looking to really add value within a close-knit accounting function. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting/forecasting...

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month fixed term contract role. Saab UK is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Junior Controller to join our finance team. In this role, you will a part of ensuring the financial success of our business and collaborating with teams across the UK and Sweden. This role will be Supporting our Saab Seaeye Senior Business controller with monitoring the ongoing SR20 program and other...

A Financial Analyst Associate supports financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. The role involves analyzing financial data, preparing reports, identifying trends, and providing insights to help management make informed business decisions. For allocated programmes, you are required to manage the programme budget baseline using standard templates, updating this baseline as new programme components are scoped. You will monitor spend and the forecasted estimate at complete (EAC), reviewing actuals, calculating variances, and flagging any anomalies that require escalation. Your role also requires you to support the monthly risk‑management process. To support business planning you will use programme information to generate forecasts for sales, EBIT, and cash on a monthly basis as well as supporting the Long Range Plan cycle. At all times you will verify that business controls and processes are being followed, and ensuring audit trails to maintain the...