35 jobs found in Bedford

My high performing local authority is looking to recruit an Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead and develop it's large team as well as overseeing the full scope of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions including Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and the Council's Corporate Fraud Team. This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on the Collection Fund, policy development and service transformation. The successful candidate will act as the Council's lead expert on Revenues and Benefits legislation, advising senior leadership and driving performance, compliance and financial stability across a large and complex service. The Role Lead and manage the Council's Revenues and Benefits service, overseeing c90 staff across multiple teams delivering Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and Corporate Fraud. Take strategic responsibility for the Collection Fund, ensuring effective billing,...

Assistant Accountant | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start Location: Near Huntingdon Duration: 6-Month Contract Hours: 40 Hours per Week Working Arrangement: Fully Site-Based Start Date: ASAP Our client, a successful and growing manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to gain exposure to a varied accounting role within an international business environment. Working closely with the wider finance team, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and helping to maintain efficient financial processes across multiple business entities. Key Responsibilities Managing accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, reconciliations, credit notes and credit control. Processing purchase ledger invoices, employee expenses and company credit card transactions....

Group Tax Manager (6-Month Contract) Location: Luton (2 days working from home) Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella) Contract Length: 6 months What we're looking for We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Manager to join a UK-listed organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior role within the Group Tax function, supporting the delivery of corporate and international tax strategy while ensuring compliance across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment. You will act as a key advisor to senior finance stakeholders, helping shape strategic decisions, manage tax risk, and optimise the Group's overall tax position, while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance. Day-to-day responsibilities Support and implement the Group's tax strategy in line with business objectives Lead on international tax planning, including cross-border transactions and structuring Provide commercially focused tax advice to senior stakeholders Oversee Group-wide corporation tax...

SAP Fiori Consultant (SC Cleared) - S/4HANA Finance Transformation 📍 Location: Luton (20% onsite / 80% remote) 💰 Rate: £85-£93 per hour (Inside IR35) 📅 Contract: 6 Months 🔐 Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Join a Major S/4HANA Finance Transformation Programme We are looking for an experienced SAP Fiori Consultant to play a key role in a large-scale S/4HANA Finance transformation. This position will focus on activating and configuring SAP Fiori applications across Finance, Treasury, Taxation, and Reporting workstreams while ensuring full alignment with SAP GRC Access Controls and security governance requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-profile enterprise programme, collaborating with Finance, Security, GRC, and SAP delivery teams to deliver a modern, compliant, and user-focused Fiori experience. Key Responsibilities Activate and configure standard SAP Fiori applications identified during L4 Finance design workshops. Design and maintain...

Housing Finance Officer Kettering Contract £15.06 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Finance Officer. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Helping the team with surplus workload: - Managing the Housing Finance Inbox - Ensure a consistent, customer focused service is delivered to all the councils’ tenants and leaseholders by responding to contact requests and enquires with accurate advice, support, guidance and assistance in a timely manner to help them make informed choices about issues or concerns they raise. - Logging information on the housing management system/ provide support to the tenancy team - Taking payments/Telephone calls/emails - Booking in post - Assisting the team with other admin duties where necessary PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact...

Buyer Stevenage 12 Month Contract The role We are seeking a Buyer for a company within Aerospace industry.  this is to join our Procurement team. As the Buyer, you will be responsible for negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the commercial competitiveness, quality, and delivery performance of our supply chain. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the aerospace industry. Responsibilities Negotiate new contracts and contract amendments with suppliers or prospects. Manage suppliers’ contracts, including claims, contractual review meetings, and definition of continuous improvement targets (commercial competitiveness, quality and delivery performance.) Anticipate end of contract and end of price validity by retendering. Ensure suppliers’ financial health is checked and actions taken as appropriate. Ensure accuracy and respect of commercial Terms & Conditions. Prepare strategic alignment...

Our client, a fast-growing technology and IT services organisation based in Cambridge, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Consultant to support a period of transformation and business growth. This role will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes, and providing commercial finance support to senior stakeholders. This assignment is ideally suited to a qualified finance professional with experience operating within technology, software, SaaS, or IT-led environments. Key Responsibilities * Review and enhance financial reporting processes and management information. * Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and board reporting. * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities. * Provide commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making. * Assess and improve financial controls, governance, and compliance procedures. * Partner with senior leadership to identify efficiencies and...

Junior Forex Trader Junior Forex Traders are invited to join Samuel and Co Trading, to trade FX and Gold starting with 50/50 profit share. With progression to larger account sizes and increased profit splits. This can be fully remote with flexible working hours, full time or part time. Please note this is a self employed role, an administration fee will apply for successful applicants. Free accredited training is offered if required. Samuel and Co Trading has traders across the globe. We are expanding our company offerings and are looking for Forex and Gold Traders. As a Junior Forex Trader you will learn to trade Forex short term and mid term with Samuel and Co Trading. You will liaise with senior mentors who will conduct performance reviews to help you improve. Location: Remote, inperson training offered The ideal Junior Forex Trader will possess the following: * A strong interest in trading the financial markets * The ability to communicate effectively across all levels *...

Remote Junior Forex Trader Junior Forex Traders are invited to join Samuel and Co Trading, to trade FX and Gold starting with 50/50 profit share. With progression to larger account sizes and increased profit splits. This can be fully remote with flexible working hours, full time or part time. Please note this is a self employed role, an administration fee will apply for successful applicants. Free accredited training is offered if required. Samuel and Co Trading has traders across the globe. We are expanding our company offerings and are looking for Forex and Gold Traders. As a Junior Forex Trader you will learn to trade Forex short term and mid term with Samuel and Co Trading. You will liaise with senior mentors who will conduct performance reviews to help you improve. Location: Remote, inperson training offered. The ideal Junior Forex Trader will possess the following: * A strong interest in trading the financial markets * The ability to communicate effectively across all...

Remote Forex Trader Junior Forex Traders are invited to join Samuel and Co Trading, to trade FX and Gold starting with 50/50 profit share. With progression to larger account sizes and increased profit splits. This can be fully remote with flexible working hours, full time or part time. Please note this is a self employed role, an administration fee will apply for successful applicants. Free accredited training is offered if required. Samuel and Co Trading has traders across the globe. We are expanding our company offerings and are looking for Forex and Gold Traders. As a Junior Forex Trader you will learn to trade Forex short term and mid term with Samuel and Co Trading. You will liaise with senior mentors who will conduct performance reviews to help you improve. Title: Remote Junior Forex Trader Earnings: Dependent on the performance via the profit share The ideal Junior Forex Trader will possess the following: * A strong interest in trading the financial markets * The ability...

One of my local government clients is seeking a Finance Administrator to support the Financial Assessment operational support team within the Resources Directorate. In this role, you will work as part of a busy operational support team, handling post, emails and documentation relating to the Financial Assessment and Income and Debt teams. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across the Council to enhance customer experience and improve service efficiency. You will be joining a supportive, friendly team with the opportunity for hybrid working. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong administrative skills, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: * Handling and distributing incoming post and emails for Financial Assessment and Income and Debt teams. * Collecting, scanning, and indexing documents across various internal systems. * Providing general administrative and operational support to the wider Resources Directorate. *...

Shipping, Purchasing & Finance Administrator (12-Month FTC – Maternity Cover) Wembley £28,000 - £32,000 DOE Immediate Start Available A global business based in Wembley is looking for a Shipping, Purchasing & Finance Administrator to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave. This is a varied role split across shipping, purchasing and finance administration, making it ideal for an organised and detail-oriented administrator with experience handling import/export documentation and coordinating purchasing activities. Key Responsibilities Prepare and process shipping and import/export documentation. Organise domestic and international shipments and track deliveries. Ensure compliance with shipping, VAT and import/export regulations. Create and process purchase orders and maintain supplier records. Monitor inventory levels and support stock accuracy. Liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders and internal departments. Support the Accounts...

Interim Project Accountant Leicester £300 a day (inside IR35) 3 - 6 months SF Partners are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a Project Accountant on an interim basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing Commercial Finance team supporting a large multi-site operation. The role will focus on providing financial oversight, governance, and commercial support around CAPEX and property-related spend. Working closely with operational and property teams, you will monitor repairs, maintenance, and capital investment activity, while delivering monthly reporting and insight to senior leadership. This opportunity is ideally suited to a newly qualified accountant with strong business partnering skills and CAPEX experience, looking to join a fast-paced, high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering: - Act as the primary finance contact for monitoring actual spend against forecasts across multiple operational...

Streamline Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a growing luxury skin care company based in Central London. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while supporting the wider business with reporting, budgeting, payroll, and financial administration. Working closely with management and external accountants, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance department and maintaining accurate financial records across the business. Key Responsibilities * Processing supplier invoices and managing the purchase ledger. * Raising customer invoices and overseeing credit control activities. * Managing supplier payments and employee expenses. * Reconciling and maintaining four company bank accounts. * Preparing cash flow forecasts and monitoring business performance. * Producing sales revenue reports and management information. * Assisting with the preparation of...

Merchandise Financial Planner Responsible for leading BRIS merchandise planning and in-season trading. Fully owns the MFP, WSSI & OTB processes to drive profitable growth across territories, channels and product categories. Acting as a key commercial counterpart to Management, AP and Finance, the role provides clear, action-focused insight on performance, risks and opportunities. The role requires accountability for accurate forecasting, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring that trading actions are timely, commercially sound and aligned to wider business objectives. The role requires a strong understanding of promotional mechanics and commercial levers, enabling fast, commercially sound decisions that optimise sales, stock position and margin performance across markets. This role reports to the Head of Merchandising. WSSI Responsibility for the Cluster MFP & OTB, driving out key findings based on performance by territory, channel and product category as...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Quality Assurance (Trade & Transaction Reporting) Location: London - Hybrid (2-3 days in office is essential) Contract: Through to 31/03/2027 Rate: £550 - £600 inside umbrella Background The firm is undergoing major business and technology transformation, expanding products and customer base while maintaining strong regulatory compliance. It operates trade/transaction reporting monitoring with a dedicated Operations & IT TTR team. This role ensures the effectiveness of banking and capital markets TTR functions, supports regression testing, maintains regression...

My client, a large investment bank are looking for a Software Developer to join their Commodity Derivatives team. The role will be working in one of their eTrading / Front office teams. Requirements Experience developing with C# / .NET. Investment banking experience. Experience with CI/CD pipelines Commodities would be desirable SQL experience would be desirable This is a long term contract paying up to £800 per day via umbrella with high chance of extension. This role offers a Hybrid working policy with 2-3 days per week required in the London office. If this role is of interest, please reply with your up-to-date CV and I will be in touch if suitable. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out...

Enterprise Risk Analyst London/Hybrid 12 month contract Day rate £350 via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for an Enterprise Risk Analyst to join the team on a 12 month...

We are seeking a Finance Transformation Consultant to support the delivery of a major Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) transformation programme across multiple European locations. This is a functional role, ideal for candidates with experience supporting finance transformation initiatives, business process improvement, EPM implementations, or finance change programmes. We are particularly interested in individuals who are comfortable working directly with business stakeholders, facilitating workshops, and producing high-quality project and design documentation. Key Responsibilities: * Support the planning and coordination of multiple finance transformation workstreams * Maintain project plans, action logs, risk registers, and status reports * Facilitate and coordinate workshops with business stakeholders * Produce meeting notes, workshop outputs, and project documentation * Assist with the development of business process and solution design documentation...

Business Analyst – Facilities Management Location: Flexible / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role We are seeking a Business Analyst to support Facilities Management transformation and improvement initiatives by gathering requirements, analysing business processes, and identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery. You will act as the bridge between operational teams, stakeholders, and project delivery teams. Key Responsibilities * Gather, document, and validate business requirements. * Facilitate workshops and stakeholder interviews. * Analyse FM processes, systems, and service delivery models. * Produce business cases, process maps, and functional specifications. * Support solution design and implementation activities. * Assist with testing, training, and business readiness. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements * Business Analysis experience within Facilities Management, Property, Real Estate, or...