38 jobs found in Haywards Heath

A growing and highly successful financial services organisation is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of statutory reporting, audit management and financial oversight across a group of businesses, while also playing a key role in supporting acquisitions and finance transformation projects. The business operates nationally and continues to expand through organic growth and acquisitions, offering exposure to a dynamic and evolving finance environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the group, contributing to strong financial governance and helping the organisation make well-informed strategic decisions. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, responsibilities will include: Producing statutory financial statements in line with UK-adopted IFRS and UK GAAP Managing the annual external audit process and delivering audited accounts to regulatory deadlines Supporting the...

A global technology business in Crawley is looking for a commercially minded FP&A Accountant to join its European finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-visibility finance role where you'll support senior leadership with meaningful financial insight, reporting and analysis that genuinely shapes decision-making across the business. Working within a collaborative international environment, you'll play a key role in planning, forecasting and performance analysis, while also helping to streamline reporting processes and improve financial visibility across multiple business units. The Role You'll work closely with finance leadership and operational teams to deliver clear, insightful financial reporting and planning support. Responsibilities will include: Producing management reporting, variance analysis and forecasting insights for senior stakeholders Supporting the budgeting and forecasting cycle, helping departments plan effectively Preparing...

Temporary Tactical Buyer - Immediate Start (Manufacturing) 🌟 6-12 week assignment | Fast‑paced environment | Competitive rate We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in recruiting a Temporary Tactical Buyer to keep materials flowing smoothly during a busy period. If you thrive in a hands‑on purchasing role, can hit the ground running, and love keeping operations moving, this is a great short‑term opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Raising and managing purchase orders in the ERP system Expediting materials and chasing suppliers to support production Monitoring confirmations, deliveries, and shortages Maintaining accurate data to support inventory control Liaising closely with Planning, Stores, Production, and suppliers Handling general buying and supply chain admin tasks What We're Looking For Experience as a Buyer / Purchasing Assistant / Supply Chain Coordinator Manufacturing or operational background preferred Confident using ERP systems + strong Excel skills...

Finance Project Manager Location: West Sussex Contract: Temporary (6 months) Salary: £750 per day umbrella / £659.62 per day PAYE Inclusive / £588.58 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for a Finance Project Manager to join the devolution team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to ensure alignment of development programmes and implementation strategies, and management and deliverance of risks and interdependencies. You will provide financial expertise and project management skills, working proactively with leaders, members, partners and sponsors to drive progress and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Lead projects to negotiate and manage Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for core finance systems and services. Oversee financial aspects of transferring functions to the new Authority, including costs, budgets, assets, and...

Finance Project Manager   Location: West Street, Chichester, PO191RG Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 543.28 Per Day Job Reference: OR24898 Job Responsibilities Lead a range of strategic finance projects supporting the development of the new Authority. Work closely with the Interim Strategic Finance Lead to support key financial priorities and programme delivery. Ensure financial strategies, policies, systems, and processes align with the Authority’s Implementation Strategy. Manage project risks, dependencies, and timelines to ensure high-quality and transparent delivery. Lead projects to negotiate and implement Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with constituent councils for finance services including: General Ledger Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Banking and Treasury functions Lead projects to determine and implement the financial implications of transferring services from existing organisations to the...

Finance Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a newly forming Local Authority to appoint an experienced Finance Project Manager to support the development of the organisation's finance function. This is a senior interim assignment working closely with the Interim Strategic Finance Lead, leading key finance-related projects and helping shape the financial strategies, systems and processes required for the new Authority. What's on Offer Rate: £750 - £1000 per day (Negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time: 37 hours per week Working pattern: Hybrid (primarily remote with approx. 1 day per week in Sussex initially) Start: ASAP The Role You will lead and deliver a number of finance-related projects critical to establishing the Authority's finance framework, while supporting the wider finance implementation programme. Key responsibilities: Leading projects to negotiate and implement Service Level Agreements with constituent...

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...

An international client is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant that play an integral part working within the project implementation team of S4Hana ERP System. This role will be predominantly focused on the redesign/re-mapping the financial accounting processes. You will be working on the integration and subsequently supporting end users. Job Title: Financial Accountant Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Location: Guildford Salary: £400 – £475 per day Reference no: 16025 Financial Accountant – Benefits * Opportunity to play a key role in a major ERP transformation programme * Exposure to SAP S/4HANA implementation within a technically advanced organisation * Collaborative project team environment * Potential hybrid working after initial onboarding period * Excellent transport links including shuttle bus from Guildford station Financial Accountant – About The Role We are currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant to support a major SAP S/4HANA ERP implementation...

Role Overview Our Multi-Academy Trust is seeking an experienced Finance Professional to join our central Business Partnering team on a temporary basis. This is a vital role supporting the Trust's head office operations through the end of the academic year. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and supporting month-end processes. Key Responsibilities Budgeting & Forecasting: Update staffing forecasts within the Budgeting System (BPS). Financial Analysis: Maintain and update staff analysis files on a monthly basis. Payment Processing: Oversight and checking of monthly payment runs. Reconciliations: Perform detailed payroll reconciliations to ensure accuracy across the Trust. Accounts Payable: Manage invoice checking and approval workflows. Reporting: Conduct expenditure and income analysis to support business partnering decisions. Month-End: Prepare and post month-end journals. Requirements Proven experience...

PeopleSoft Financials Support Analyst Location: SW London/Surrey Borders Hybrid: 3 days on‑site Function: Finance Systems / PeopleSoft INSIDE IR35 Rate Neg (Apply online only) per day A leading global organisation is seeking a PeopleSoft Financials Senior Analyst to provide high‑level functional support across its PeopleSoft 8.4 Finance environment. This role supports users across the USA and Western Europe, acting as the escalation point for complex issues, enhancements, and process improvements while partnering with an offshore AMS team. If you enjoy ownership, problem‑solving, and being the go‑to SME for GL processes, this role offers both impact and visibility. With a future transition to SAP planned, there is also potential for this position to evolve into a long‑term SAP opportunity. Role & Responsibilities * Acting as the subject matter expert for PeopleSoft GL, covering journals, ledgers, allocations, reporting, intercompany, and reconciliations. * Ensuring the...

Our client is seeking a Client Services Manager to join their Client Services team on a full-time basis. This role sits within a small, energetic and ambitious organisation and will be responsible for overseeing client relationships to ensure high levels of satisfaction and retention while meeting wider business objectives. The successful candidate will lead and motivate a team, develop and implement effective service strategies and manage escalated client issues, drawing on a strong understanding of the organisation’s business systems, tools and processes. Key Responsibilities * Team Leadership: Recruit, train, motivate, and supervise client service representatives, setting goals and monitoring performance. * Client Relationship Management: Act as primary point of contact, build strong relationships and ensure clients receive exceptional service. * Strategy & Improvement: Develop and implement strategies enhancing customer satisfaction, retention & sales * Issue...

Interim Executive Director of Finance Location: Aldgate, City of London (Hybrid working) Contract Type: Interim contract - 12 month FTC Application Deadline: Friday 20th March Are you a strategic financial leader with a passion for making a difference? Join a dynamic team as the Interim Executive Director of Finance. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive financial excellence while supporting individuals who have experienced crisis and trauma. I'm working with a client who are dedicated to empowering adults and children to find safety and purpose through trauma-informed support. Their mission is to foster trusting relationships that enable individuals to build lives beyond crisis. As a key member of their senior leadership team, you will: Lead a dedicated finance team, ensuring compliance and best practices. Provide expert financial advice to the board and contribute to high-level decisions. Develop robust financial policies and oversee financial planning, budgeting and...

Finance Process Analyst We are recruiting a Finance Process Analyst to support delivery of a major finance improvement programme focused on enhancing financial processes, reporting, and operational efficiency. You will work closely with the Finance Solution Delivery Lead and programme stakeholders to analyse current processes, define improved finance solutions, and support implementation across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Capture and document finance business requirements Analyse and design improved finance processes and supporting systems Support solution design across finance transformation initiatives Prepare and coordinate system and process testing activities Support implementation planning and rollout activities Work with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of new processesKey Experience Experience delivering finance process improvement or finance transformation initiatives Strong business analysis and process design capability Experience...

Job Title: Lead Tax Manager Location: Hybrid – can be based anywhere in the UK, with 40–60% attendance at a local office – London, Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Reading and York (team locations include York, Cambridge, Manchester, Carlisle) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £600/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Lead Tax Manager will provide senior-level tax expertise across the Group, covering the organisation and its Arm’s Length Bodies. The post holder acts as the lead specialist for IR35, taxable benefits, and corporation tax, while supporting VAT compliance as part of the wider Compliance & Financial Accounting Team. The role spans operational tax work, process improvement, advisory activity, and stakeholder engagement, including interactions with HMRC and the Government Tax Centre of Excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead IR35 compliance across the Group, setting and maintaining robust processes and guidance. Oversee data capture and...

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a highly regulated organisation on an 18-month contract. This Financial Accountant role will play an important part in supporting the delivery of core financial accounting and reporting activities within a complex finance environment. The successful Financial Accountant will be responsible for overseeing key finance processes, supporting annual accounts activity, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the wider finance function. Working within an established finance team, this role will involve oversight of core operational finance processes, alongside supporting technical accounting activities and maintaining strong financial controls Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of financial accounting and reporting, including preparation of annual accounts. Provide oversight of key finance processes including accounts payable and payroll. Support technical accounting activity, ensuring...

Business Analyst - Cybersecurity, NIST, ISO £Market Rate - Inside IR35 London / Hybrid 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable Global Insurer who require a Business Analyst with extensive Cybersecurity knowledge to join a business-critical programme. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience working as a Business Analyst on Cybersecurity programmes within large, complex organisations. The ability to analyse and map current ("as‑is") processes, lead workshops, and produce clear BPMN‑style process documentation to identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities. Experience capturing and translating business, functional, and non‑functional requirements into detailed artefacts (user stories, acceptance criteria) while maintaining full traceability across delivery. Expertise in designing future‑state ("to‑be") processes and support the creation of Target Operating Models, defining roles, governance, capabilities, and transition activities. The ability to...

Risk & Control Manager London/Hybrid 6 months contract Day rate from £700 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience 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 2 Risk and Control Managers on...

Role: ESG Business / Systems Analyst 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. Location: London, 2-3 days per week on site required Duration: 12-month initial contract Rate: £350.00 - £800.00 via umbrella We are partnering with a leading financial services organisation seeking a Business Analyst to support the delivery of a new ESG and Risk data platform. This role will sit between business and technology teams, helping to shape how sustainability and risk data is captured, structured and delivered for regulatory reporting. The position has a strong ESG focus, supporting initiatives linked to sustainability reporting,...

Senior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary Rate: £40.00 per hour umbrella // £35.72 per hour PAYE Inclusive // £31.88 per hour PAYE exclusive      Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid/Remote Working* Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Management Accountant to join a Financial Services team within a large organisation. Reporting to the Head of Operational Finance Reporting, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering statutory and management reporting while supporting operational finance within the organisation’s property services function. This role will also involve working closely with finance business partners, operational teams, and senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, forecasting, and reporting. The role offers the opportunity to lead key financial processes including management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, regulatory reporting, and financial controls, while...

Role: Technical Business Analyst (German Speaking) 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. Location: Remote, with occasional travel to London and Germany Duration: 6-month initial contract Rate: £550.00 - £600.00 via umbrella We're working with a leading organisation on an exciting M&A integration programme across the EMEA region. This is a hands-on role supporting the smooth transition of acquired businesses into existing systems and processes, including data migrations, system changes, and application transitions. As the Business Analyst, you'll work closely with stakeholders and technical teams to gather and...