18 jobs found in Towcester

Finance Product Development Analyst Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working) Contract until September 2026 with the strong possibility of extensions Day rate: £400.00 via an umbrella company Overview We are seeking an experienced Finance Product Development Analyst to act as the key link between Finance, Change, and Technology teams, ensuring Finance requirements are fully represented and embedded across a portfolio of business change initiatives. This role is responsible for assessing the impact of change, identifying process improvement opportunities, supporting regulatory compliance, and driving operational excellence across Finance. The successful candidate will combine strong financial knowledge, data analysis expertise, and stakeholder management skills to deliver effective solutions and minimise disruption to business operations. Key Responsibilities Provide a consultative service to business and technology stakeholders, assessing the impact of proposed changes and...

FINANCE DIRECTOR Interim to Permanent | Warwickshire | On-site Immediate or short-notice start required The opportunity An established SME manufacturer in the Warwickshire area is seeking a commercially minded, hands-on Finance Director or Senior Financial Controller to lead a significant finance transformation. The role will begin on an interim basis, with a genuine opportunity to move into the permanent Finance Director position. The immediate priority is to create a fully standalone finance function, transitioning the business away from its current shared-service arrangement. You will take ownership of the separation, establish the right controls and reporting, recruit and develop the finance team, and ensure the function can operate independently. This is a broad SME leadership role for someone who can move comfortably between detailed financial delivery and strategic commercial support. You will work closely with the leadership team, bringing greater financial...

Project Accountant Airbus Helicopters | Oxford | Hybrid Working Pay Rate: £33.10 per hour PAYE / £44.28 per hour Umbrella Contract: 12 Months (with potential extension) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00 Security Requirements: DBS clearance required. Current SC clearance highly desirable. Location: Oxford, with a minimum of 3 days per week on site and flexibility required around key month-end activities. Join Airbus Helicopters UK Airbus Helicopters is the world's leading helicopter manufacturer, and its Oxford site is the UK's principal hub for civil helicopter operations. We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our Finance team, supporting critical defence programmes while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly influence project performance, strategic decision-making and future business growth....

Financial Analyst - Oxford (Hybrid) Support defence finance and future bid campaigns at Britain's civil helicopter hub About Airbus Helicopters UK Airbus Helicopters UK (AHUK) is part of the world's largest helicopter manufacturer, and its site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub. From helicopter sales and bespoke completions to maintenance and spares support, AHUK's in-house engineering capability spans design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, alongside technical support, training and ongoing spares supply for both civil and military customers. AHUK also holds a particularly high-profile piece of national defence work: it is the Ministry of Defence's chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for the Defence Helicopter Flying School (MFTS), based at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire and RAF Valley in Anglesey. It's this blend of civil aviation heritage and live defence programme delivery that sets AHUK apart, and it's exactly the...

Financial Analyst Oxford | Full-Time | Hybrid Working Available We're recruiting on behalf of our client for a Financial Analyst to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking for a varied role, supporting financial reporting, month-end processes and key business operations within a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities include: Processing payroll journals and supporting payroll activities Managing fixed asset control and monitoring Preparing VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations Handling intercompany invoicing and forex reporting Supporting month-end activities and statutory audits We're looking for someone with: A strong understanding of finance principles Experience with payroll, fixed assets, reconciliations and invoicing Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive approach and keen attention to detail...

£33.10 per hour PAYE / £44.28 per hour Umbrella A Project Accountant is required to provide Financial reporting on defence projects and support to future bid campaigns for a leading defence client. The main responsibilities of the post holder will be: - Offers: 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 accurate ensuring costs are allocated correctly and hours bookings are up to date across the programme. - Risk management - Contracts reviews: Prepare Group contract reviews and monthly “Estimate at Completion” (EACs) updates. Ensure labour and sub-contractor costs are correctly booked. - Support month end...

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...

Business Analyst Contract - Leicester 1 day a week In order to produce the business case, a plan has been produced to engage stakeholders and gather user needs under a tight timeframe. Business Analyst support is essential for this. 2. Objectives · Get up-to-speed on the project and what is required, including reviewing background documents and getting an overview from the relevant functional leads. · Stakeholder mapping & prioritization - Identify key stakeholders for each function and prioritize consultation based on their roles and needs. Pay attention to who is not at the table and invite them or have them in mind as the group prioritises. · Develop process and materials to gather and prioritise user stories with the relevant stakeholders, including development of presentations, surveys, ranking tools and discussion guides that can be tailored by each stakeholder group (caucus). · Support and document the gathering of user stories in collaboration with functional (caucus)...

Our client, a trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Operational Due Diligence Analyst to join their fast-paced Procurement Excellence team. Operating at an international group level, the team provides specialist expertise and strategic support to Procurement and Senior Procurement Leadership, ensuring robust supplier governance, risk management, and compliance across complex supply chains. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will support the Group Lead with operational due diligence, including initial and ongoing checks, supplier onboarding, and KPI reporting.: All Non procurement Vendor Due diligence - Investigating vendors on third party tools, proposing an assessment, validating with compliance On Boarding processing Supplier data management Stakeholder management - Finance, compliance, procurement, rest of business Reporting and dashboards What we're looking for: Supplier On Boarding/KYC Defence and aerospace regulatory...

Finance Assistant - FTC | St Albans | Up to £33k Our client, experts in their field, are a modern and innovative firm looking for a Finance Assistant for maternity cover, 9-12 months. You will support and assist the Head of Finance with day-to-day financial management. What’s in it for you? · Salary: Up to £33k depending on experience · Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, office based · 25 days holiday (plus 2 additional for Christmas period) · Subsidised parking Key responsibilities: · Update financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions · Prepare profit and loss schedules · Reconcile bank statements · Provide regular updates on fees delivered against target · Process tax payments on Finance Managers instructions · Record monthly payroll entries and journals thereof · Process monthly pension payments and recording thereof · Process supplier invoices and follow up with suppliers and managers as needed · Provide administrative support during budget preparation ·...

Head of Finance (12-Month FTC) A well-established Housing Charity is seeking a Head of Finance on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery while supporting a period of transformation across the finance function and wider organisation. The organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and creating positive outcomes for the communities it supports. This role is ideally suited to an experienced finance professional looking to step into a high-impact leadership position, driving improvements across people, processes and financial insight. Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, providing stability and strong leadership during a period of organisational change. Drive the Finance Business Partnering function, improving budgeting,...

Your new company A fantastic opportunity has been registered for an Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP) within a Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. Your new role Your role as Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP), you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team of 3, focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are executed...

Accounts Payable Coordinator Leicester Monday to Friday 9am-5pm £15.38 per hour Fully office based role Contract: Temporary We're looking for an organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable Coordinator to join our finance team. You'll play a key role in ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. This role involves preparing payment runs, reconciling supplier accounts, resolving queries, and ensuring all work is completed in line with company procedures and HMRC regulations. You'll also support the wider finance team by helping to reduce aged balances and investigate outstanding supplier issues. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in accuracy, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing: Preparing and supporting regular payment runs, ensuring all approved invoices are processed accurately and paid on time. Checking invoices for compliance...

Finance Manager (Fixed Term Contract – 3 Months) Our client, an established and industry-leading organisation, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their team on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can quickly become a key member of the finance function. Key Responsibilities but not limited to Managing VAT returns and ensuring compliance Overseeing payroll Producing monthly management reports Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Preparing detailed reports using Excel and PowerPoint Supporting the development of five-year financial forecasts for international reporting Providing accurate financial analysis to support business decision-making About You Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and present financial data Experience with budgeting,...

South Birmingham | £33,000 - £37,000 Are you an Assistant Management Accountant looking for a role where you can build on your management accounts experience while working within a supportive and collaborative finance team? We're partnering with a well-established organisation in South Birmingham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, financial reporting and partnering with budget holders, while also contributing to process improvements and the wider success of the finance function. If you're looking for a varied role with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Supporting the month-end close through the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments. Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial records remain accurate. Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting...

As a Senior Business Analyst, you'll work closely with teams to gather and analyse requirements, ensuring technology solutions meet organisational needs. Your role will be key in enabling smooth delivery of projects and driving efficiency. Client Details Our client is a leading UK regulatory body responsible for overseeing a nationally significant, consumer-focused industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards, protecting the public, and ensuring organisations operate fairly and responsibly. As part of a major transformation programme, they are investing in technology, data, and digital services to enhance their regulatory capabilities. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering meaningful impact across the UK. Description Work with stakeholders to gather and document business and technical requirements. Analyse current processes and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with technology teams to design and implement solutions....

TITLE: Buyer/Supply Planner JOB REF: T3477 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary for 6 months with an Immediate Start LOCATION: Loughborough SALARY: Up to £29,000 dependent on experience HOURS: Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week DURATION: Temping on an ongoing basis JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is for a Buyer/Supply Planner to manage a portfolio of products and suppliers. The Opportunity: Our client, a world leader in its industry and is seeking a candidate with knowledge and experience of purchasing/inventory management in a distribution environment. This is a temporary position within the Buying dept to start immediately. As this is working within a distribution organisation, similar experience within this arena would certainly be advantageous. The Company: Have the opportunity to gain experience within a global, award winning company who pride themselves on their commitment to providing excellent customer service with world leading products....