9 jobs found in Basildon

Director of Finance - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority to appoint an Interim Director of Finance to provide senior leadership across the Resources Service Area during a critical transition period. This is a high-profile interim assignment focused on leading the Council's financial management through year end and into the next budget setting cycle, while supporting the organisation through a significant finance system transition. What's on Offer Rate: £900 per day, inside IR35 Hours: 35 per week Contract length: 3-6 months initially Working pattern: Hybrid Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership of the Council's finance function, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial services aligned with the organisation's core values. You will work alongside the outgoing post holder during a structured handover period to secure organisational knowledge and ensure continuity of...

Business Analyst 6 month contract (3 days a week) Inside IR353 Essex – 2-3 days a week in office I’m working recruiting for an experienced Business Analyst to support a major Operational Training transformation project within a public sector organisation. This is a discovery-led programme focused on understanding current training delivery, engaging widely with stakeholders and producing a clear, evidence-based options and recommendations to shape the next phase of the programme. As the BA you will lead structured discovery activity including stakeholder engagement (questionnaires, workshops, focus groups), benchmarking against comparable safety-critical sectors and detailed gap analysis against strategic and regulatory requirements. You’ll also assess productivity and efficiency across training delivery models, identify good practice and highlight clear development opportunities. The outcome will be a robust, decision-ready set of recommendations for senior stakeholders. This role...

Role: Assistant Accountant Location: Crawley Job Type: Contract (12 months) Day Rate: £210 - £230 per day (inside IR35) Role Purpose We are working with a client who is strengthening their finance function and require an Assistant Accountant on an interim basis to support performance reporting, analysis, and business partnering across the organisation. This is a high-profile role that will provide exposure to operational teams, senior stakeholders, and key financial processes. The Assistant Accountant will play an important role in supporting the delivery of accurate management information, driving performance improvements, and providing insightful analysis to aid decision-making. You will work closely with a supportive finance team while partnering with the wider business to improve financial processes and reporting. Key Responsibilities for the Role: - Understand and contribute to Performance Packs in Power BI, using key metrics to support performance improvements...

Senior Business Analyst (Regulatory) – London (Hybrid) – Up to £700 p/d (Inside IR35) – 6 Month rolling contract - Financial Services Are you an experienced Senior Business Analyst with deep knowledge of regulatory reporting and banking systems? This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where you’ll shape regulatory technology solutions, influence key stakeholders, and play a central part in delivering high‑value change initiatives across the organisation. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will work closely with technology leads and business stakeholders to drive delivery of regulatory and back office projects. You’ll help assess development requests, clarify requirements, and support end to end project outcomes ensuring transparency, quality, and alignment with strategic goals. Role & Responsibilities Supporting assessment and delivery of development requests across multiple business areas. Developing and maintaining the regulatory product roadmap. Prioritising...

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager/ FP&A Location: London or Belfast Contract: 3 months IR35: Inside IR35 Industry: Leading Telecoms Company My client, a leading telecoms company is looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join their UK Sales & Commercial Finance team on a 3‑month contract. This role plays a pivotal part in driving financial planning, delivering strategic insight, and supporting commercial decision-making across a diverse product and services portfolio. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the creation of P&L forecasts, including monthly Outlooks and Medium‑Term Plans. Drive the month‑end process, producing clear and meaningful financial insights. Develop and deliver presentation packs for senior leadership, translating complex data into simple, actionable insights. Undertake ad-hoc analysis, including cost reviews and business improvement initiatives. Support and business partner Commercial &...

Business Analyst - PAS, TOM, Insurance Up to £600 per day - Inside IR35 Hybrid 6 months My client is a leading, globally recognised insurer seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support major transformation initiatives, including Policy Administration System (PAS) upgrades, Claims optimisation, and Target Operating Model (TOM) redesign. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Business Analyst within large, complex organisations-preferably in the insurance sector. Hands-on involvement in Policy Administration System transformation projects. Strong understanding of PAS platforms such as Guidewire, Acturis, Duck Creek, or similar. Expertise in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and business process improvement. Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills. Nice to have: Immediate availability.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary...

Business Analyst - PAS, TOM, Insurance Up to £600 per day - Inside IR35 Hybrid 6 months My client is a leading, globally recognised insurer seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support major transformation initiatives, including Policy Administration System (PAS) upgrades, Claims optimisation, and Target Operating Model (TOM) redesign. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Business Analyst within large, complex organisations-preferably in the insurance sector. Hands-on involvement in Policy Administration System transformation projects. Strong understanding of PAS platforms such as Guidewire, Acturis, Duck Creek, or similar. Expertise in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and business process improvement. Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills. Nice to have: Immediate availability.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary...

A leading Defence organisation are looking for a proactive and organised Project Buyer to join their UK Construction procurement function in Stevenage. Role: Project Buyer Duration: 12-month contract Pay: Up to £40 p/hr (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Location: Stevenage Working Pattern: Hybrid 2/3 days You'll play a key role in supporting competitive tendering, supplier management, contract negotiation, and ensuring the smooth running of procurement activities across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities: Running and supporting competitive tender events using e‑procurement tools. Planning tender programmes and coordinating meetings with internal stakeholders. Supporting supplier sourcing and identifying opportunities for cost savings. Managing and recording savings initiatives. Assisting with the raising of purchase orders during busy periods. Supporting Procurement Gate Reviews and resolving invoice queries. Leading low‑value, low‑complexity negotiations and working with...

A Leading financial services organisation has an urgent 12 month Contract (Inside IR35) requirement for a Data Governance Analyst. Key Requirements * Working closely with the Head of Data Architecture to consistently maintain and promote the Digital & Data strategy and roadmap, ensuring that is fit for purpose and changes are clearly communicated to stakeholders. * Establish and govern an enterprise data governance implementation roadmap including strategic priorities for development of information-based capabilities. * Ability to manage change initiatives and direct the work of required departmental data stewards * Implement an enterprise wide data governance framework, with a focus on improvement of data quality and the protection of sensitive data through modifications to organisation behaviour policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools and data architecture. * Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance...