74 jobs found in Hailsham

Our client is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join their major transformation programme on a 6 month contract. The Security Architect will be instrumental in developing, integrating, and assuring secure architecture across systems and networks. The Security Architect will work closely with stakeholders to ensure all deliverables align with organisation-specific cybersecurity architecture principles, manage risks effectively, and support secure system engineering throughout the programme delivery life cycle. This is a hybrid role with the need to be onsite in the office 2-3 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Security Architect Support Architecture Development: Aid the transformation programme in developing and integrating appropriate cybersecurity architecture and designs for systems and networks. Manage Complex Data: Architect solutions for systems with multilevel security requirements and those processing multiple classification levels of data across...

Finance Officer (Temporary Contract) Hybrid Working | £15.00 per hour Temporary contract until September Are you an experienced Finance Administrator or Finance Officer looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for a temporary Finance Officer to join a busy public sector organisation, supporting a friendly and collaborative team within an education-focused service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong finance administration skills who enjoys working with data, budgets and financial processes in a varied role. The Role You'll support the Business and Finance function by ensuring financial information is processed accurately and efficiently while providing administrative support across the wider team. Your responsibilities will include: Processing and maintaining financial records and transactions Preparing budget reports and financial information Reconciling and processing invoices Monitoring financial and performance data, investigating any...

Tax Accountant - Sittingbourne - On site and Office based About the Role We are seeking a proactive and analytically minded Tax Accountant to join our in‑house tax team in Sittingbourne. This is a broad and hands‑on role that supports the Tax Manager across UK Corporate Tax, VAT and transfer pricing activities, while working closely with general accounting and finance teams. This position is ideal for a newly qualified or recently qualified accountant or tax professional (or qualification pending) looking to make their first move from practice into industry, or an early‑career in‑house professional seeking wider exposure. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting commercially sound decision‑making across the business. We welcome candidates who are process‑driven, collaborative, curious, and open to using technology and AI‑enabled tools to drive efficiency and insight. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, review and submit UK...

Position:  Head of Finance Business Partnering (Interim) Bexley 16 Location: Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months - typically 2 days in the office per week but varies week on week Working Hours: 36 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 650.00 per day Job Reference: OR(phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Lead the Finance Business Partnering function for Children's Services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial support and strategic advice. Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, promoting high performance, accountability, and continuous professional development. Build strong partnerships with senior leadership teams, providing financial insight, challenge, and support to inform strategic decision-making. Lead the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, monitoring, and reporting processes for the assigned service area. Provide expert financial advice to support the...

The IT Financial Operations Manager serves as the operational engine for the IT leadership team. This role bridges the gap between IT, Corporate Finance, and Executive Operations-ensuring financial precision, process compliance, and seamless business execution. A core focus of this role is embedding a digital and AI-first mindset across daily workflows: driving efficiency, automating administrative processes, and leveraging data to deliver clear, actionable insights to senior leadership (including the Regional CIO and CDO). 1. Financial & Operational Administration End-to-End Financial Oversight: Manage the IT Purchase Order (PO), invoicing, and financial administration lifecycles to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and strict control compliance. Escalation & Resolution: Act as the primary escalation point for IT financial and vendor discrepancies, leading root-cause investigations and corrective actions. Finance & Year-End Alignment: Partner with IT Finance on coding,...

About the Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues & Benefits team. You will play a key role in the accurate administration and collection of Council Tax, helping to deliver an efficient, fair, and responsive service to our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with local authority Council Tax experience who is confident using Academy Systems and understands the importance of balancing income collection with high-quality customer care. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including liability, discounts, exemptions, premiums, and reliefs * Process changes of circumstance and maintain accurate Council Tax records * Issue bills, adjustments, reminders, final notices, and statutory correspondence * Provide clear and professional advice to customers via telephone, email, correspondence, and face-to-face where required * Support the recovery...

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a globally recognised and award-winning services organisation based in Guildford, Surrey to recruit an Interim Group Senior Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international business with operations across multiple regions worldwide. Reporting into senior leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial reporting, delivering commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. What will the Group Senior Management Accountant role involve? Taking ownership of monthly management accounts preparation and financial reporting for a UK business entity Reviewing and signing off balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes Preparing and posting journals across a range of accounting areas Managing bank reconciliations and working with operational teams to resolve queries...

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Business Analyst to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will support the implementation of Jira Service Management, ensuring workflows, processes and integrations are successfully delivered within a live operational environment. This is a 6-month contract-based role offering hybrid / remote working options, salary range of £450 - £600 per day and benefits. You will be responsible for: Working closely with technical teams, implementation specialists and business stakeholders to deliver Jira Service Management solutions. Leading Business Analysis activities throughout the implementation phase, including workflow design, process documentation and delivery support. Supporting the transition of an Access Governance function onto Jira Service Management using established workflows and operational processes....

An opportunity has arisen for a Business Analyst to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Business Analyst, you will gather business requirements, design efficient processes and support the delivery of a Jira Service Management solution. This is a 6-month contract-based role offering hybrid / remote working options, salary range of £400 - £500 per day and benefits. You will be responsible for: Gathering, analysing and documenting business and operational requirements. Producing functional specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria. Mapping business processes, workflows, business rules and system integrations. Acting as the link between business stakeholders, technical teams and external delivery partners. Managing and refining the project backlog to support successful delivery. Defining workflow processes and automation requirements. Supporting solution...

Your new company A leading global organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join its high-performing Technology Finance team. Working within a complex, fast-paced environment, you will partner with senior technology leaders to provide financial insight, commercial support and strategic guidance across a large-scale infrastructure function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing heavily in technology, innovation and operational excellence. Your new role As a Senior Finance Manager, you will act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to senior technology stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making and driving financial performance. You will lead budgeting and forecasting activities across operating and capital expenditure, provide detailed financial analysis and modelling, and deliver insight into business performance. The role will also involve investment appraisal, capital allocation, vendor commercial support, reporting improvements and...

Project Finance Controller Location: Remote Day Rate: £175.00 per day PAYE / £236.56 Umbrella Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for an opportunity to combine project finance, business partnering, and operational delivery within a fast-paced renewable energy environment? We're seeking a Project Finance Controller to join a leading organisation in the renewable energy sector, supporting a portfolio of onshore wind service projects across the UK and Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives on partnering with operational teams, delivering financial insight, and ensuring projects are executed efficiently and profitably. The Opportunity As a Project Finance Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in the commercial execution and financial control of renewable energy service projects. Working closely with Commercial Project Managers and operational stakeholders, you'll provide financial...

My Insurance client is currently seeking for a Network Demand Manager to take ownership of the demand, forecasting, financial planning and stakeholder engagement activities for Global Network Services. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the Network demand pipeline, ensuring requirements from affiliates, operations, engineering and architecture teams are captured, assessed and prioritised. Develop and maintain network financial forecasts, budgets and cost allocation models to support business growth and integration activities. Partner with vendors, technical teams and business stakeholders to evaluate requirements, optimise spending and support procurement and renewal activities. Coordinate onboarding and readiness activities for new affiliates, managing risks, milestones, reporting and stakeholder communications. Analyse network capacity, licensing and service consumption trends to identify optimisation opportunities and support future investment planning. Requirements Proven...

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...