88 jobs found in Braintree

Senior Finance Assistant Location: Colchester Department: Finance Reports to: Finance Processes Supervisor About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Finance Assistant to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing purchase invoices, ensuring timely payments, supporting budget managers with financial information, and assisting with the delivery of a new finance system. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong ERP system experience who is looking to contribute to a professional finance function and develop their expertise further. Key Responsibilities: * Process and ensure prompt payment of purchase invoices in line with procedures. * Match invoices to orders, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies. * Act as a point of contact for invoice queries from staff, suppliers, and department heads. * Prepare and validate BACS payment runs and remittances. * Provide financial information to...

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...

Nicholas Howard have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Consultant to join a scaling Aerospace and Engineering company, helping them to build out the finance function and operations. As the business is entering a phase of rapid growth, we are looking for a consultant to join and support the team with a number of activities as the function expands, from ERP selection and implementation, through to build out of reporting frameworks, P2P processes, controls and governance, international entity expansion, FX and banking relationships, among wider areas. We are looking for a qualified accountancy background, with project experience across some of these key themes, coupled with sound technical knowledge of IFRS and associated requirements. The role is an initial interim position, 6months, INSIDE IR35, and hybrid, with 3 days p/week expected in the office

Job Title: Finance & Strategic Business Reporting Partner Location: London, Manchester, Belfast, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh Remuneration: £68K Contract Length: 16 Months FTC Contract Working Style: 3 Days Onsite Security Clearance Required: SC Clearance Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of finance? Our client, a leader in Central Government, is seeking a Finance & Strategic Business Reporting Partner to provide invaluable financial insight and support to senior leaders. Key Responsibilities: Deliver timely and accurate management information to inform decision-making. Lead budget processes and ensure effective financial management. Build strong relationships across directorates as a strategic partner. Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations. What Our Client is Looking For: Professional accountancy qualification or part qualification (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Proven experience in financial business partnering...

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...

Interim Finance Director – 9 month fixed term contract Circa £145,000 per annum We are currently recruiting exclusively for an experienced finance leader for this interesting not for profit organisation – as the Finance Director you will be required to lead and strategically support the organisation which is currently going through some key changes and looking to complete on a key restructure project. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this Finance Director role will be hands on and a varied role, the main responsibilities will include: * Overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and risk management, with total responsibility for the financial strategy and performance. * Overseeing day-to-day running of the finance department with management of a small team. * Leading budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and financial reporting. * Preparing the consolidated statutory accounts and compliance with accounting standards. *...

Job Title: IT Business Analyst - Finance Systems Location: Kent with hybrid working (Average 2 days per week in the office) Contract: FTC 12 Months, Full-Time (35 Hours per week) Salary: £50,000 DOE per annum The role of Business Analyst Our client, who is one of the UK's largest charities, is looking for a Business Analyst with a strong background in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Finance Systems (Sage Intacct) to join their team on a fixed-term basis during a period of significant change, to play an integral part in the successful delivery of a new finance system. The Business Analyst will use various tools and technologies to play a pivotal role in delivering analysis and coordinating activity between IT, business stakeholders, and operational teams to ensure the successful implementation of new solutions. Key Responsibilities As a Business Analyst, you will: Collaborate with business teams, vendors, and technology teams to gather, prioritise, and communicate both...

Finance Assistant Location: Maidstone Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 + Monthly bonus We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our client, a leading national insurance organisation based in Maidstone. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive finance team within a modern office environment, conveniently located close to the train station. Key Responsibilities: Assist with day-to-day financial operations including invoices, expenses, and reconciliations. Process payments and support month-end reporting. Maintain accurate financial records and assist with data entry into accounting systems. Support the preparation of budgets and financial statements. Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth financial processes. Assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc financial projects and administrative duties. If you're an organised and motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for finance, apply now...

Role- Finance Manager Salary- Circa £43,000 - £48,000 per annum (pro-rata) Type- FTC 14-month Maternity Cover Location- Northamptonshire My client works within engineering, and they are looking to take on an experienced Finance Manager, on a Fixed Term Contract basis (over 1 year). The Finance Manager will ideally have the following attributes: Previous experience working in a similar Finance Manager, Accounts Manager or Financial Controller role with a SME business or similar Be confident taking ownership of financial controls, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, stock management, payroll oversight and entity reporting Previous experience working with ERP systems such as Sage X3 or similar Any previous experience of Group Consolidation, full P&L forecasts and annual budgets would be ideal   Excellent MS Office skills Have strong organizational and planning skills Have excellent communication skillsThe Finance Manager role will involve:...

Our client have an exciting opportunity based at their Didcot location for an experienced Financial Administrator to join a small team with the full support of their London HQ Provide first line support to the Management Team and be the first point of contact for the retail team and its associated building’s occupiers and stakeholders. This is a diverse and varied role which will bring you into contact with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders and requires proficiency across a large number of business systems and platforms. You will be responsible for the day-to-day financial administration of the business and support with budget management across the estate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Financial Administration * The provision of regular management accounts with commentary and exception reporting to assist the on-site management team in decision making * The administration of the computerised accounts system (Portal). Ensure the processing of all purchase orders and...

Finance Analyst Location: Nottingham (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE Job Type: Temporary to Permanent We’re supporting the recruitment of a Finance Analyst to join a growing UK Tech function within a business. This role is ideal for an analytically minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business, improving processes, and delivering clear financial insight. The Role Support accurate budgeting, forecasting and reporting of delivery financials. Deliver month‑end processes, including accruals and forecasting. Manage cost centre monthly processes for associate and third‑party resources. Contribute to monthly reporting packs. Maintain data quality within project tools, investigating and resolving discrepancies. Provide secondary cover for controls and tools within the team. Drive improvements to month‑end processes. Support wider team with ad‑hoc financial requests. Lead on ad‑hoc finance projects.Essential Skills & Experience Finance background;...

Finance Business Partner Redditch Contract £500 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner To assist the Senior Finance Business Partner with the preparation of annual revenue estimates, the monitoring of income and expenditure and annual closedown of accounts for Redditch Borough Council and Bromsgrove District Council. To provide financial support to the allocated Head(s) of Service, responding to ad hoc and routine requests for assistance / information. To provide support with the Council’s cashflow, banking and money market transactions for Redditch Borough Council and Bromsgrove District Council, with regard to the Treasury Management policy of each Authority. To provide support to the management of the Capital Programme budgets, including monitoring income and expenditure, co-ordination of capital bids, completion of government returns and annual closedown of accounts. We have a number of...

A key client of mine is looking to bring on a D365 Finance Functional Consultant offering an initial 12-month contract. The end-user client is currently rolling out their D365 Finance implementation after completing an acquisition of multiple businesses in the UK. Your role will involve helping improve their P2P processes along with rolling out to multiple entities across the UK. The client can offer part remote work. This role is outside IR35. Key Experience: Finance background Successful roll-out of D365 Finance to multiple entities Demonstrate experience with highly cusomtised implementations Knowledge and experience of AX due to other legal entitiesIf you think this could be of interest, please apply below. All applicants will receive a response

Job Title: Finance Business Partner - SC Location: Hybrid – Salisbury or Fareham (1-2 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 9 Months Daily Rate: £712/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk national The Finance Business Partner plays a key role in supporting and steering the organisation in meeting its strategic objectives by communicating financial data and other information clearly and providing valuable financial advice, challenge, support, strategic insight and business solutions. They will act as first point of contact for the area they support, being responsible for building and promoting a culture of collaborative problem solving and considering innovative approaches which are compliant with policy. Essential: CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant Influencing and building strong relationships with both finance and non-finance senior colleagues High delivery focus with integrity A good understanding of pricing and charging...

T2M Resourcing are working with a successful and growing business who are part of a larger group and have an opportunity for a Finance Manager, 12 month FTC. As Finance Manager you will lead the company’s financial and management accounting, reporting and control activities as well as overseeing all accounting functions and together with the management team, ensure the business is led and managed appropriately. As an experienced Finance Manager, you will use your expertise to drive change and improve processes. * Finance Manager: 12 month FTC * Location: Worcestershire (Kidderminster, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge ) * Competitive salary circa £65,000 + Benefits Package As Finance Manager key responsibilities will include: * Financial Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day financial management, including the preparation and consolidation of accurate monthly management accounts. * Strategic Partnering: Act as a key advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex data...

Senior Finance Business Partner Contract until March 2027 - Inside IR35 Bristol Based (60% onsite) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our renowned manufacturing client for a Senior Finance Business Partner to work within a procurement ops team providing Financial direction for the Commercial Strategy. You will lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and the subsequent impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain (£200m+). Key challenges in this role will include continuous stakeholder management across multiple interfaces (accounting and procurement up to “Head ofs”), and negotiating with procurement suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. There will be recurring and ad-hoc activities in this varied role. Typical responsibilities will include; Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making...

We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to oversee and manage financial operations within the retail sector. This temporary role, based in Aylesbury, requires strong accounting expertise and leadership skills. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized company operating in the retail industry. Known for its focus on high-quality service and efficiency, the organisation values precision and expertise in its accounting and finance functions. Description Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports. Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to support business goals. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Lead and support the accounting team in daily operations. Provide financial analysis to assist decision-making processes. Monitor cash flow and manage financial risks effectively. Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors as required. Implement process improvements to enhance financial...

The Business & Opportunity: Lyons Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with an exciting fast growth business, operating in the renewable energy sector. As Interim Finance Director you will play a crucial role in the strategic direction of the business, providing leadership, direction and management of the finance team, whilst ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practice. The business offers a truly flexible and hybrid working approach, where you will be based at their new modern offices in the centre of York 3 days per week, with the option of the other 2 days from home. This is initially a 6-month contract, with the potential of either being extended or converting to permanent. Specific Requirement: Your initial emphasis will be on cashflow management and lender liaison, but a broader scope is as follows… Financial Planning: * Develop and implement financial processes and systems aligned with the company's goals and...

An established, fast-growing manufacturing business based in Manchester is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join its Finance team on an initial 6 month contract. This is a high-impact, commercially focused role supporting senior leadership across operations, supply chain, and production during a period of sustained growth and transformation. This opportunity is ideally suited to a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys partnering with operational leaders, and can deliver clear, actionable financial insight to drive performance and efficiency. Key responsiblites include: * Produce monthly management accounts and lead performance review meetings with senior operational stakeholders * Distribute monthly P&Ls across production sites and support detailed cost centre reviews * Analyse manufacturing KPIs including production volumes, labour efficiency, material usage, yield, and...

Senior Finance Analyst - Year End & Audit Senior Finance Analyst - Year End & Audit The location of the role is Salford Quays, Manchester (on site). The duration of the contract is 6 months. The pay rate on offer is £400 - £500 per day (via Umbrella agency). Role Summary This is a hands-on delivery role to support year-end close and external audit. The Senior Finance Analyst will be responsible for owning and delivering high volumes of substantive audit testing and ensuring all audit evidence is complete, accurate, clearly documented, and delivered to timetable. The role requires someone who can hit the ground running, manage pressure, and confidently engage with external auditors and senior internal stakeholders (Heads of Finance, Finance Managers) to drive delivery. Key accountabilities of the role Deliver high-volume substantive audit testing across multiple balance sheet and P&L areas within tight year-end deadlines Act as the primary day-to-day contact for...