18 jobs found in Abingdon

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...

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....

DV Cleared Security Architect £700-£800 per day | Outside IR35 | Long-Term Contract | Hampshire (Full-Time Onsite) We are looking for an experienced DV Cleared Security Architect to join a highly classified defence programme, delivering security architecture across complex secure infrastructure, networks and mission-critical platforms. This is an opportunity to work on a long-term programme at the heart of UK national security, helping to design, assure and accredit secure environments that support critical operational capabilities. The Role As the Security Architect, you will be responsible for defining and assuring security architectures across highly secure IT and network environments. Working alongside infrastructure, network and systems engineering teams, you will ensure solutions are secure by design and compliant with MOD and NCSC security standards. You'll play a key role in security assurance, risk management and accreditation activities throughout the project...

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...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 2nd August 2027. Candidates can be considered on both a full time and part-time basis. Umbrella Pay Rate: £35.80 per hour. The Opportunity: Lead and manage purchasing activities within assigned categories, ensuring delivery of cost, quality, and strategic objectives. Responsible for developing and deploying global category strategies, aligning stakeholders and regional teams, delivering sourcing activities through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP), and supporting supplier performance and contract management. Drive continuous improvement through Category Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives and best-practice procurement activities. Key Performance Indicators: Delivery of cost reduction and cost avoidance savings targets. Strategic Category Plan (SCP) delivery and annual review completion. Compliance with Global Sourcing...

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 ·...

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...

We are currently partnering with a confidential organisation seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to join its growing team. This is a broad, hands-on role with significant responsibility across full P&L ownership, financial control, and support on bids and tenders. Key responsibilities Take ownership of the full P&L, providing accurate insight into performance, trends, and commercial drivers. Lead monthly management accounts, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis. Support the preparation of bids and tenders, ensuring strong financial modelling, pricing input, and commercial review. Partner closely with operational and senior stakeholders to influence decision-making and improve profitability. Maintain robust financial controls, processes, and reporting standards. Provide clear commentary and recommendations to support business growth and strategic planning. Manage and develop finance processes to improve efficiency and accuracy. Support audit, compliance,...

Technical Business Analyst (Automation / RPA) – NPPV3 Cleared – Contract – Outside IR35 – Hybrid – Midlands VIQU have partnered with a well-established public sector organisation in the Midlands who are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst to support the continued growth of their Automation Programme. This role will focus on identifying, assessing and documenting automation opportunities across the organisation, helping to build a structured pipeline of initiatives that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort and support long-term digital transformation. The successful Technical Business Analyst will work closely with operational stakeholders, facilitating workshops, mapping business processes and producing high-quality documentation that enables RPA and Power Platform developers to successfully deliver automation solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead discovery activities across multiple business areas to identify suitable automation opportunities....

Financial Analyst Location: Oxford - Hybrid, 3 days onsite minimum requirement Contract: 6 months, strong likelihood of extension - Mon - Fri / 08:30 - 17:00 / 37.5 hrs per week. Rate: £37.01 Inside IR35 Umbrella Security clearance level required: DBS required, current SC preferred Key Points Knowledge of finance principles, experience with payroll, asset control and monitoring, Invoicing. Forex reporting The Opportunity A leading organisation within the aviation and defence sector is seeking a talented Financial Analyst to join its Finance team in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in supporting financial reporting across major defence programmes and future bid campaigns. The successful candidate will work within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment, providing accurate financial information and ensuring compliance with key financial controls and reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities The Financial Analyst...

Project Accountant Location: Oxford - Hybrid, 3 days onsite minimum requirement Contract: 12 months, strong likelihood of extension - Mon - Fri / 08:30 - 17:00 / 37.5 hrs per week. Rate: £44.28 Inside IR35 Umbrella Security clearance level required: DBS required, current SC preferred Key points Ideally fully qualified CIMA - but would entertain part qualified with experience. Hybrid working - but there will need to be flexibility - no set days - they will need to be in the office for month end which is per calendar month, therefore key days of the week move. We are looking for a self starter - current accountant is moving within the organisation so handover support available, but need a get up and go attitude. Ability to business partner and work closely with commercial department in particular. Needs to challenge the business regarding cost to complete data. Close relationship with MOD and connection with SSRO reporting - therefore current SC will be preferable. The...

Group Reporting & Tax Manager Pinpoint Resourcing are working with an exciting business who are seeking a Group Reporting & Tax Manager to join their team. Duties: * Manage corporate tax compliance and reporting across the Group * Prepare tax provisions, forecasts and statutory tax disclosures * Partner with external tax advisors, auditors and HMRC on tax matters * Ensure VAT compliance and oversee indirect tax obligations * Support transfer pricing and intercompany tax activities * Monitor changes in tax legislation and advise on business impact * Oversee treasury activities, including cash flow forecasting and intercompany funding * Support statutory reporting, group consolidations and year-end audits * Drive process improvements across tax, treasury and financial reporting * Provide technical tax guidance to finance stakeholders and support ad hoc projects Requirements: * ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or qualified by experience) *...

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...

Change Management Analyst - CRM / Investment Banking I’m looking for a Change Management Analyst with DealCloud experience for a 12-month contract (Inside IR35) with a leading global advisory/investment banking firm. The role will support a major CRM and business adoption programme across London-based banking users. This is a highly user-facing role, so the client needs a polished, confident change professional who can work directly with bankers and understand how they operate day to day. This is not a back-office change role. You will be supporting front-office users across relationship management, pipeline management, deal activity, and adoption of a new CRM platform. Key responsibilities: * Support user adoption and business change activity for a CRM transformation programme * Work directly with Investment Banking users to understand issues, feedback, and resistance points * Support communications, training, floor-walking, and one-to-one user engagement * Prepare user...