28 jobs found in Buntingford

£400-£450 per day (Inside IR35) Remote working with occasional on-site presence 6-month contract (potential to extend) We are working exclusively with a well-regarded local authority seeking an experienced DSG Financial Analyst to support its education finance team during a critical period of financial planning and budget management. This is an excellent opportunity for a local government finance professional with strong Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) experience to make an immediate impact within a collaborative finance function. The Role You will provide specialist financial analysis and business partnering support across DSG-funded services, helping to strengthen financial planning, forecasting and reporting. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and education services, you'll provide robust financial insight to support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Leading on DSG financial monitoring, forecasting and budget analysis. Supporting High Needs...

NLB Solutions are working with an organisation that are looking to recruit for a Finance Officer that has experience of processing accounts payables invoices and deal with any issues proactively. The business have a fully remote working policy but have regular meetings in St Albans, Watford or Hemel. The Finance Officer will report into a Purchase Ledger Manager that has been instrumental in making the team operate effectively and efficiently in the requirements of the business. The role is to work as part of team of 4 and is supported by an individual that offers mentorship and development. The role will mainly be process driven but will need someone proactive and with good communication skills. An individual with at least 2 or 3 years of experience as a minimum is required to make a success of this opportunity. Duties: • Invoices are processed accurately, queries are resolved and reconciliations completed in line with specific timeframes. • All funds received into bank accounts...

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 ·...

Financial Accountant - Controls & Best Practice (Interim) £250 - £350 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 days in office | (West London) We're partnering with a globally recognised consumer business seeking a strong Financial Accountant to support a key finance transformation programme. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys reviewing processes, improving controls and helping shape best-practice finance approaches within a complex and evolving organisation. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll support reporting, accounting reviews and process improvements while helping ensure robust financial controls across a large-scale environment. Key responsibilities: Reviewing accounting activity and financial controls Supporting process improvement and best-practice approaches Preparing reporting, reconciliations and variance analysis Supporting statutory and audit requirements Partnering with stakeholders across...

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...

An international Bank is seeking a dynamic individual to assist with strategic project initiatives and daily business operations to improve business processes. Your responsibilities will include: * Analysing and documenting business requirements * Reviewing workflows to enhance efficiency * Assisting in project coordination and implementation * UAT for system/process changes * Preparing user guides, training materials etc * Providing daily operational support Your experience must include: * Strong proven and relevant analysis experience in retail banking and/or BA (regarding retail/online banking/payments) to translate complex business requirements * Ability to create UAT * Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese) is ESSENTIAL * Excellent commination skills both written and verbal * Strong IT skills – Excel and ideally PowerBI & SQL This is a hybrid role working 4 days a week in the London office and 1 day remotely

Finance Officer Pay: £15.84ph Location: SW1, Hybrid working 1 day in office per week. Monday - Friday About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you will play a key part in supporting various operational and non-operational teams by managing budgets, forecasts, and accruals. You will ensure that financial processes run smoothly and that the right financial information is available to aid effective resource management. Key Responsibilities: Utilise Oracle Fusion (ERP) to accurately register and process supplier invoices and staff expenses. Manage the weekly payment run, ensuring that all invoices are batched for payment. Address supplier queries and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate records. Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure timely entry of bank transactions. Post month-end journals for accurate reporting and effective financial management. Collaborate with the Finance Manager to perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies. Provide training and...

We are seeking an experienced Interim FP&A Manager to join a fast-paced, private equity-backed business. This role will provide critical support to the finance function during the recruitment of a permanent hire while also driving key finance transformation initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded FP&A professional who enjoys improving processes, enhancing reporting, and delivering change in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and enhance the monthly FP&A reporting cycle, ensuring timely and insightful management information. * Develop and improve management reporting packs, dashboards, and KPI reporting. * Support finance transformation projects, including process improvement, reporting automation, and planning enhancements. * Review and optimise budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. * Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial analysis and commercial insights. * Ensure...

Data Engineering Lead London/Hybrid 12 months contract Day rate £745 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 experienced Data Engineering Lead to join the team on an...

EMIR Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid, 2 anchor days per week) Duration: 12 Months Rate: £600-£700 per day The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced EMIR Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst to join a specialist Trade & Transaction Reporting team within a leading financial institution. This role sits within a dedicated regulatory reporting change and oversight function focused on ensuring the accuracy, completeness and compliance of EMIR reporting obligations. Working alongside regulatory SMEs, Business Analysts, Compliance teams and Technology partners, you will investigate reporting exceptions, perform detailed analysis, identify root causes and drive remediation activities through to resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong EMIR Trade Reporting expertise, business analysis skills and derivatives product knowledge to play a key role in a high-profile regulatory reporting environment. Key...

Are you an organised Accounts Payable professional looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, international business for an Accounts Payable Administrator to join their friendly finance team on a maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive organisation where you'll play a key role in ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time while gaining exposure to a fast-paced finance environment. The Role Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for the smooth running of the purchase ledger, ensuring invoices and expenses are processed efficiently while maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices and ensuring timely approvals. Reviewing and processing employee expense claims. Managing weekly payment runs. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries. Setting up new...

Head of Finance Business Partnering for Children's Services required for a local authority based in London. The role is for 6 months and will be paying £850 p/day. Main duties include: Overall responsibility for 5 members of staff The Head of Finance Business Partnering is responsible for leading and implementing the business partnering function for the service area. They will act as a partner with the service leadership teams to develop, challenge and support service plans and project delivery and take responsibility for managing and reporting on operational performance for the business partnering team. Responsibility to ensure the provision of an effective Business Partnering function which will challenge the status quo and work in partnership with services to develop new delivery models to deliver significant cost savings and maximise the outcomes for residents.If you are interested in this role, please apply

Job title: Business Analyst Location: London (Hybrid, Paddington) Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) The Business Analyst will support the shaping, delivery, and implementation of technology solutions that underpin integrations with International Partners, including owned businesses overseas, Franchise, Wholesale, and Marketplace partners. The role is critical to enabling the growth ambitions of the International business by ensuring business, operational, and financial requirements are clearly understood, documented, and translated into deliverable technology solutions. Working closely with international stakeholders, third-party partners, and internal Technology teams, the Business Analyst will help ensure initiatives are well defined, feasible, and aligned to both business objectives and technology standards. The Business Analyst will operate across the delivery lifecycle, from early discovery and requirements definition through to delivery, testing, and...

SRE Security Engineer (SC Cleared) Location: Remote Clearance: Active SC Required We're seeking an experienced SRE Security Engineer to support a major government programme, helping to improve the security, reliability, and resilience of critical platforms and services. Key Skills: Splunk Security Engineering Platform & Infrastructure Security Vulnerability Management Cloud & Enterprise Environments Security Architecture PrinciplesResponsibilities: Enhance the security posture of business-critical systems. Identify and remediate security risks and vulnerabilities. Support secure platform design and operational improvements. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security best practices. Contribute to monitoring, detection, and continuous improvement initiatives.Ideal for candidates with a background in Security Engineering, DevSecOps, Platform Security, or SRE within secure or regulated environments

Role : Product Owner Location: - London , UK Type of Job: Contract (6 Months) Mode of work: Hybrid –2 Days on site in a week Required Skills & Experience Essential * Strong Product Owner or Product Management experience in Banking or Financial Services. * Knowledge of Commercial Lending products and lending processes. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. * Product backlog management and prioritisation expertise. * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. * Ability to translate business requirements into deliverable user stories. Desirable * Experience with Lending Origination, Lending Servicing, CRM, or Workflow platforms. * Knowledge of Credit Risk, Regulatory Compliance, and Operational Risk. * SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification. * Experience working in large-scale transformation programmes. * Understanding of digital customer journeys...

Role : Customer Journey Manager (Business Analyst) Location: -London, UK Type of Job: Contract (6 Months) Mode of work: Hybrid –3 Days on site in a week Role Overview The Customer Journey Manager (CJM) is responsible for owning and optimizing end-to-end customer journeys across products and platforms. The role acts as the voice of the customer within Agile delivery teams, ensuring solutions deliver a seamless and customer-centric experience. Key Interactions Product Owners, Engineers, Integrators Platform Leads (BPL / TPL) Business Stakeholders / SMEs CJMs provide inputs and outputs used by delivery teams for planning and execution Required Skills & Experience Strong experience working in Banking and Payment sector Strong experience in Customer Journey / Business Analysis / Product roles Proven ability to design end-to-end customer journeys Experience working in Agile (Scrum / SAFe) environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to...

Job Title: Derivatives Operations Analyst Duration: 6 months (Potential extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Location: London (Hybrid) About Us: Our client is a leading organisation in the finance industry, dedicated to providing exceptional investment management services. We are currently seeking a skilled Derivatives Operations Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role will primarily focus on managing derivatives operations on the Blackrock Aladdin OMS platform, working closely with front office portfolio managers and traders, as well as middle office providers. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with front office teams to oversee derivative trading processes, ensuring accurate trade processing and reconciliation. Manage collateral requirements associated with various derivative instruments, including futures, swaps, swaptions, and equity options. Address operational issues related to derivatives, providing solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Engage...

Job Title: Technical Analyst Location: London (3 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 Months but long term expected Daily Rate: £416 Umbrella Are you a detail-oriented Technical Business Analyst with a passion for the financial services and insurance sector? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team on a contract basis to drive data analysis and technical solutions for our organisation. Key Responsibilities: Analyse and interpret complex data sets to provide actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify technical requirements and solutions. Assist in the development and implementation of innovative software applications that enhance operational efficiency. Conduct regular testing and validation of systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholders, translating technical findings into clear business terms.Key Experience Needed: Proven experience as a Technical...

We need an experienced SRE to focus predominantly on automation, optimization, and process re-engineering using AI for the Market Risk Platform. * Location: 5 days onsite * Domain: Banking / Finance / Trading – Market Risk * Skills: * SRE experience with Python-based applications (not Java) * Exposure to cloud technologies * Familiarity with Athena ecosystem or similar (SecDB, Quartz) * Trade Lifecycle / Market Risk / Risk platform experience * Experience: Minimum 8+ years * Engagement: FTE or Contractors * Compensation: £70–80k FTE / £450–550 per day (contract- Inside IR35) Required skills & Experience * Senior SRE experience on distributed systems and batch/intraday workloads in a production environment. * Strong Python * Provable agentic AI experience showing * Tool integration, guard rails, evaluation approach * Measurable impact (toil reduction, MTTR reduction, alert reduction etc) * Demonstrated...

Business Analyst (SC Cleared) – 6 Month Initial Contract – Hybrid / London VIQU are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Business Analyst to support a major technology and business transformation programme within a leading financial institution. Working across complex change initiatives, the successful Business Analyst will collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define requirements, analyse processes, manage product backlogs, and support the delivery of strategic technology solutions. Role Responsibilities Elicit, analyse, document and manage complex business and solution requirements across large-scale transformation initiatives. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather requirements, validate solutions and build consensus. Produce key analysis artefacts including process maps, user stories, data models, acceptance criteria and business cases. Conduct current and future state analysis, impact assessments and business process improvement...