5 jobs found in Bury St Edmunds

Head of Projects Location - Cambridge (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead the delivery and governance of a complex portfolio of large-scale, multi-partner programmes. This is a senior role with responsibility for project operations, financial management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, delivery, and reporting of a diverse portfolio of projects. Manage budgets, resources, and governance across funded programmes. Act as senior point of contact for partners, funders, and stakeholders. Oversee operational activity including finance, IT, facilities, and reporting. Recruit, manage, and develop project and administrative staff. Support strategic planning, new project development, and continuous improvement.About You Proven experience in senior...

Finance Assistant (3-Month Temporary Contract) Salary: Up to £30,000 pro rata Location: Colchester Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Start Date: ASAP Are you a confident and experienced finance professional looking for a short-term opportunity to make a real impact? We’re seeking a proactive Finance Assistant to join our busy team during a crucial clean-up and process improvement phase. Key Responsibilities: * Provide day-to-day finance support across the department * Reconcile financial data and investigate discrepancies * Assist with streamlining and improving existing finance processes * Collaborate with both internal team members and senior stakeholders * Ensure accurate data input and reporting using ERP systems Requirements: * Proven experience in a similar finance or accounts support role * Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., STAT, Microsoft Dynamics) and Excel * Highly organised with a proactive, problem-solving mindset * Able to...

Company Overview Our client is a dynamic and growing organisation based in Hertfordshire. With a strong operational footprint and a focus on customer delivery, the business is seeking experienced financial leadership to enhance both transactional finance efficiency and commercial decision-making. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to take ownership of the finance function, with a particular focus on strengthening transactional finance processes and driving commercial insight. This role will suit a finance leader who can operate strategically working closely wth the CEO while also improving day-to-day financial operations. You will play a critical role in stabilising, optimising, and scaling the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and actionable business intelligence to support growth. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Oversight * Lead and manage the finance team, including accounts payable,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...