26 jobs found in Witham

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: *...

A client of ours in the Tiptree area are recruiting a Head of Finance to join their team. This is a full-time temporary position working Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and paying £19.23 - £24.00 per hour (£40,000 - £50,000 per annum) depending on experience. This role requires someone available ASAP. Sage, CIS and Invoice Finance experience a must. Your key duties in this Head of Finance role will include but are not limited to: Preparing accurate monthly and annual management accounts in line with reporting deadlines Producing budgets and forecasts, analysing variances and challenging financial performance Presenting financial information to the board and senior leadership team Maintaining and developing detailed cash flow forecasts Overseeing daily finance operations including accounts payable and receivable Managing payroll, VAT returns, CIS submissions and PAYE compliance Overseeing invoice finance processes and bank reconciliations Leading, mentoring and developing a...

A fast-growing technology company entering an exciting new phase are looking for a Financial Controller to lead the finance function and drive forward the transformation of finance. You will be a key leader, taking ownership of the finance function and shaping it into a scalable, high-performing function that supports rapid growth. Key Responsibilities: Leading a full finance function transformation, aligning people, processes, and systems with the company's growth strategy Redesigning end-to-end finance processes (record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and control Implementing new finance systems, tools, and automation, including ERP, reporting, and planning solutions Replacing manual, spreadsheet-driven processes with scalable, system-based workflows Establishing consistent policies, procedures, and controls across the finance function Driving process standardisation and documentation to improve clarity, resilience, and audit...

Quality Assurance Assistant – 1 year contract £35,000 Essex Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9018 This is long-established food business is known for quality, craftsmanship, and strong values and is experiencing excellent growth and expansion. The company combines tradition with a modern approach, has a respected global reputation, and continues to grow with a focus on innovation and sustainability. About the Quality Assurance Assistant job Within this brand new role, as Quality Assurance Assistant you will support the company’s food safety and quality ensuring that products, processes, and systems meet the highest standards while supporting continuous improvement across the sites. Key tasks * Conduct internal audits and inspections plus assist in preparing for internal and external audits including BRCGS, SALSA, customer audits, and regulatory visits. * Assist with ongoing supplier performance monitoring e.g. maintaining raw material specifications and certificates of analysis and...

Payroll Administrator £28,000 - £35,000 6-month FTC Are you an aspiring payroll a professional looking to provide additional support to the payroll team due to a busy period. Portfolio Payroll are proud to be exclusively representing a client who are a big player within the healthcare field. Job Overview You will be a key part of the payroll team assisting with the following. Day to Day Responsibilities: Processing in house monthly payrolls from start to finish Deal with various pay queries across the business Assist with various payroll projects Essential Skills and Competencies: Experience with in house payroll High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Payroll legislation knowledge High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets Good communication and customer service skills VLOOKUP/Pivot Tables Desirable Skills and Competencies: Experience working in a busy payroll department A fundamental...

The opportunity to work as a Pensions Accountant for a Local Authority in Bedfordshire. Pensions Accountant – the benefits of this role; * £500-£600 per day, inside IR35. * Initial 6-month contract, subject to any further extensions. * 35 hours per week on average. * Working remotely/ from-home 4 days per week – office presence required a day a week. * Main office based in Bedford. What your day-to-day could look like as a Pensions Accountant? * Timely and accurate payment and submission of pension payovers, court order deductions to HMCTS and salary sacrifice deductions to relevant benefits providers. * Production of robust and auditable monthly working papers supporting pension payovers, court deductions and salary sacrifice benefits. * Monthly Reconciliation of Pension Balance Sheet Code/Control Account (YKR031) ensuring that the closing balance reflects the payover liability for that month. Please note that the job description is current at the date...

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

The Senior Accountant based in Central London is responsible for managing a portfolio of accounting and tax clients, ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. The role involves delivering high-quality financial and tax services, supporting internal management reporting processes, and advising clients on strategies to optimise their tax position. The position requires strong technical expertise, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to build and maintain effective client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Prepare and submit VAT returns for a diverse client base Process and submit payroll for multiple clients in accordance with relevant regulations Monitor tax deadlines and proactively notify clients of upcoming payment obligations Identify and implement tax planning opportunities to minimise client tax liabilities...

Interim Director of Finance (initial 9 month fixed term contract) London The Incorporated Society of British Advertisers Limited (ISBA) is the only body that represents brand owners advertising in the UK. The society empowers advertisers to understand the industry and shape its future by bringing together a powerful community of marketers with common interests; leading decision-making with knowledge and insight; and giving a single voice to advocacy for the improvement of the industry. The aim is to create an advertising environment that is transparent, responsible and accountable; one that can be trusted by the public, by advertisers and by legislators. ISBA’s strength lies in its membership. The activities of our dedicated team are shaped by our governing bodies, which include our Council and Executive Committee, populated by senior representatives from ISBA member companies. Reporting to the Director General, this Director of Finance role is initially a 9-month fixed term...

SAP FI-AP Functional Expert – Contract (6 Months, Hybrid London/Remote) Rate: £550–£580/day Are you an experienced SAP FI-AP consultant ready to make an impact? A leading global company in the life sciences sector is seeking a SAP FI-AP Functional Expert to drive process optimization, automation, and strategic financial management. This is a 6-month contracting opportunity with hybrid working (2 days in London office). What You’ll Do: * Collaborate with AP, finance, and procurement teams to understand business processes and requirements. * Configure SAP VIM workflows for automated invoice processing, approvals, and validation. * Map and optimize AP processes to improve efficiency. * Ensure seamless integration with SAP MM, FI, and CO modules. * Participate in global interface and integration projects with external systems. * Drive continuous process improvement across multiple sites and regions. Your Profile: Essential: *...

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...

Finance Officer Location: London Contract: Temporary Salary: £23.43 umbrella / £18.86 PAYE Exclusive / £21.14 PAYE Inclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a housing association in London for a Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts payable process and contribute to the financial stability of the company by effectively managing and recording all payments made. Key Responsibilities Managing the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and all other payments. Maintaining proper financial records. Reviewing and reconciling supplier accounts and all payments made, ensuring accuracy and identifying any discrepancies. Adhering to procedures and financial regulations when processing supplier invoices and other payments. Addressing any internal or external...

Finance Manager Location: Liverpool Street, London (Hybrid: 2 days per week onsite) Reporting to: Director of Finance & Operations Salary: 65-70k Contract: 12-month ftc Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a mission‑driven investment organisation that operates across both commercial and non-profit financial activities. You'll work closely with senior leadership and act as the No. 2 in the finance function, taking ownership of day‑to‑day operations, month‑end processes, reporting, and supporting strategic growth. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a lean, fast‑paced environment, and wants broad exposure across finance, investments, and operations. Key Responsibilities Financial Operations & Reporting Oversee day‑to‑day financial operations and supervise junior finance staff. Lead month‑end close, including preparation and review of journals, P&L, balance sheet, and consolidated reports. Produce...

Accountant (SAP FICO) (12 months) ABJ6487 South East £ 47k + Bonus 12 month contract An excellent opportunity has arisen for an SAP FICO-experienced Accountant to join a global organisation in a key finance role. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting business decisions, and maintaining strong financial controls within a collaborative international team. As an accountant with FICO this role offers strong exposure across finance operations, SAP systems, and cross-functional projects — ideal for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to broaden experience in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities * Record and post financial transactions using SAP ERP (FICO module) * Maintain accurate accounting records, including AP invoices and bank ledgers * Perform monthly bank and intercompany reconciliations * Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes * Manage cash...

The Cash Analyst will support the Accounting & Finance department within the business services industry by managing cash flow processes and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. This temporary position in London requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills. Client Details Our client is a globally recognised, heritage-led organisation operating at the forefront of the art and luxury market. With an international presence across major financial and cultural hubs, the business combines deep industry expertise with a strong commercial focus, facilitating high-value transactions across a diverse portfolio of categories. The organisation is known for its established brand reputation, global client base and commitment to innovation within a traditionally prestigious sector. Its London office plays a key role in supporting international operations, offering exposure to cross-border finance activities and a collaborative, high-performing environment....

Senior Contracts Advisor (Derivatives) Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Contracts Advisor based in London on an initial 6-month contract basis. The company We’re working with a global energy and petrochemicals company involved in the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of oil, gas, and renewable energy solutions. The company focuses on delivering reliable energy while investing in cleaner technologies and sustainable practices worldwide. Responsibilities: Advise business and support functions on standard and complex contracts (e.g., ISDAs, framework agreements, Broker agreements, SLAs), ensuring regulatory and compliance. Provide guidance on derivatives contracts and commercial/contractual risks for traders, ensuring contracts are fit for purpose. Negotiate contracts for OTC derivative transactions, trade confirmations, and ad hoc agreements, maintaining compliance with the companies’ policies. Support resolution of contractual disputes, liaising with...

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...