14 accounting jobs found in London

Management Accountant – 6-Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days onsite, 3 days remote) Rate: £300–£400 per day Contract Length: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join a fast-paced SME business on an initial 6-month contract. This role will play a key part in supporting finance operations, delivering accurate and timely management information, and assisting with ongoing business change initiatives. Key Responsibilities * Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. * Lead month-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. * Produce and analyse monthly financial reports, providing meaningful commentary on performance and variances. * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting activities. * Partner with operational and non-finance stakeholders to provide financial insights and challenge performance where appropriate. * Assist with...

The Management Accountant role in the property industry requires a detail-oriented professional to oversee financial reporting and budgeting processes. This temporary opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a high-performing accounting and finance team. Client Details This position is with a reputable organisation within the property industry, known for its structured processes and focus on excellence. As a medium-sized company, it provides a professional environment that values accuracy and efficiency in its operations. Description Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting standards. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes to support the organisation's financial planning. Analyse financial performance and provide insightful recommendations to senior management. Monitor and reconcile balance sheet accounts to maintain financial accuracy. Support the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal...

Location: London Borough (Hybrid Working - 2 Days per Week in the Office) Rate: £400-£450 per day Contract: Interim We are currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Accountant - HRA & Housing on behalf of a London Borough Council. This is an excellent opportunity for a local government finance professional with strong Housing Revenue Account (HRA) experience to support a busy finance team through a period of change and development. Key Responsibilities: Lead on all aspects of HRA financial management and reporting. Provide expert financial advice and business partnering support to Housing Services. Support budget setting, monitoring, forecasting and year-end processes. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and local government finance regulations. Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and working papers. Support financial planning and modelling for housing-related projects and initiatives. Assist with the delivery of financial strategies...

Fixed Term Contract until 30-Jun-2027 Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the housing community? We’re on the hunt for a dedicated and enthusiastic Financial Systems Accountant to join our amazing Finance and Resources team at Fairhive! If you enjoy helping others, working in a supportive environment, and contributing to meaningful projects, this could be the perfect role for you. About the role… This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal role at a critical point in our finance transformation journey. With a number of major system upgrades and projects underway, we are investing in additional expertise to ensure we deliver smarter, more efficient and future-ready financial systems. You will support a significant programme of change while helping to maintain and enhance our existing finance systems. Over the coming year, you will be instrumental in delivering a range of system improvements, including the migration of Asset 4000 and SUN...

Director of Asset Management London | £100,000 - £110,000 + Excellent Benefits Goodman Masson is delighted to be partnering with a large, ambitious London-based housing association to recruit a Director of Asset Management. This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a pivotal stage of its journey, leading a substantial investment portfolio and playing a key role in shaping the future quality, sustainability and performance of thousands of homes. Reporting into the Executive Director, you will provide strategic leadership across asset management, stock investment, major works and retrofit services, ensuring customers live in high-quality homes while delivering long-term value for money and supporting ambitious organisational objectives. The Opportunity Leading a team of approximately 70 colleagues through five direct reports, you will oversee annual investment budgets of £30m-£40m and take ownership of the organisation's long-term asset strategy....

Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Barking & Dagenham Term: Temp Rate: £650 Umbrella day rate Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Finance Business Partner to collaborate with senior leaders and shape pivotal financial decisions. This is your chance to shine in a highly visible role where your insights will drive strategy and enhance financial performance! What You'll Be Doing: Partner with senior stakeholders to offer strategic financial advice and insights. Support budget setting, forecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Build and review business cases, investment plans, and savings proposals. Deliver analysis, modelling, and scenario planning to empower decision-making. Ensure robust financial governance, controls, and risk management. Lead and nurture a high-performing team, promoting a culture of excellence. Drive continuous improvement and instil a strong financial...

Finance Administrator Location: London Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid Working: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home. We're working with a growing professional services business looking to add a Finance Administrator to its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a good opportunity for someone with finance or accounts experience who is looking to broaden their exposure across a busy finance function. You'll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gain involvement in a variety of accounting activities and have the opportunity to continue developing your skills within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and efficiently. Support monthly accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries and reporting requirements. Produce regular financial reports and provide analysis to support business...

Accounts Payable / Planning Specialist £220.00 per day (Umbrella) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract Our client is currently searching for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team! Within this role, you would be responsible for managing the end-to-end financial and operational support for Key Accounts. This would be covering Accounts Payable activities, budgeting, reporting, controls and stakeholder communication. You would also be responsible for supporting business reviews, audits, pricing and launch communications, vendor and customer setup , and value-adding initiatives such as the Key Accounts digitisation. Role responsibilities: Own and manage Accounts Payable processes for Key Accounts, including invoice processing, Proof of Performance (POP) review, and timely query resolution Act as a key point of contact for customers, internal stakeholders, and third‑party finance teams, building strong working relationships Ensure controls, compliance, and audit...

A leading Insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Reinsurance Consultant / Specialist to support a major transformation programme within the insurance sector. This is for a 6-month Contract, £500- £550 per day Inside IR35, London - hybrid. This is an opportunity to combine deep reinsurance expertise with process improvement, analytics, and operational transformation initiatives, working alongside senior stakeholders across underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and operations. Responsibilities include: * Act as the subject matter expert for ceded reinsurance operations, supporting treaty administration, accounting, settlements, and reporting activities. * Provide analytical insights into portfolio performance, loss trends, and financial impacts to support business decision-making. * Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and external counterparties to ensure effective management of reinsurance programmes. * Identify...

Royalty, Contract & Client Reporting Collect, review, and process royalty reports and sales projections from licensees, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and accurate invoicing of royalties. Manage royalty invoicing and client remittances in line with contractual and operational requirements, fulfilling obligations under Client Representation Agreements. Track receivables and collaborate with Credit Control and Commercial teams to drive timely collection and query resolution. Interpret licensing contracts to determine financial terms, reporting requirements, and commission structures. Reconcile and validate royalty reports against contractual commitments, identifying variances or irregularities. Ensure client payments are accurate, complete, and processed in a timely manner. Respond to queries from licensees, clients, auditors, and internal teams, providing supporting documentation and financial analysis. Accounting & Reporting Prepare and post month-end...

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the financial reporting and control function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. The role will oversee a finance team responsible for monthly, annual, statutory, and regulatory reporting, while maintaining a strong control environment and supporting key business objectives. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the financial reporting and control team, ensuring the successful delivery of monthly, quarterly, annual, and statutory reporting within agreed deadlines. * Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP as applicable), regulatory requirements, and internal policies. * Maintain and enhance the financial control framework, ensuring robust governance, risk management, and compliance processes are in place. * Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, audit requirements, and direct and indirect tax filings. * Act as the key...

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...

Venture Recruitment Partners are assisting an exciting organisation in their search for a Senior Finance Business Partner on an initial 6 month FTC. This role is vital to the day to day operation of the business, sitting on the SLT it allows the successful candidate to genuinely influence decision making at the highest level. Responsibilities of the Senior Finance Business Partner : Financial Planning & Analysis Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Deliver high-quality financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend reporting, and scenario modelling Develop and maintain robust financial models to support revenue planning and performance tracking Business Partnering & Commercial Support Partner with the SLT and commercial teams on pricing, profitability, and investment decisions Process Improvement & Reporting Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and efficiency  Prepare reports and presentations to communicate...

An urgent interim requirement for a senior tax Analyst exists for an international client based in Cambridge. Reporting to the Group Tax Manager, the role will support the team with a variety of tasks including compliance and advisory work. Duties include; Take ownership of transfer pricing documentation, including master files, local files, and intercompany agreements. Manage transfer pricing compliance processes across numerous countries and support audit negotiations and defence strategies. Coordinate UK and international tax filings, such as corporation tax and VAT/GST submissions, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery. Assist with tax reporting and support the year-end and audit review processes. Provide advice on cross-border transactions and intercompany arrangements, highlighting potential risks and offering practical, commercially minded solutions. Keep abreast of evolving tax legislation and developments, assessing their impact on the business and advising relevant...