46 finance jobs found in London

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...

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...

Finance Administrator Central London 12 month fixed term | Full-time | Office-based Salary: £30,000-£35,000pa DOE 1-2+ years' recent experience within an IFA or financial planning/Wealth Management environment - Required We are recruiting a Finance Administrator on behalf of our client, a well-established (IFA) financial services organisation based in Central London. This role sits within a centralised administration team and will suit someone who enjoys working in a structured, fast-paced office environment and is keen to build a long-term career in financial services. The successful candidate will provide high-quality administrative support to advisers and wider teams, ensuring client records are accurate, compliant and up to date, while delivering a professional and confidential service. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate client records and manage all associated administration Prepare and submit applications in line with internal procedures and compliance...

Our client, an international consumer business based in London, is seeking an Interim Finance Operations Director to join the organisation on a 6-month ongoing contract. This role will sit at the centre of the operational leadership team, acting as the key link between Finance, the CFO, and senior leaders across Supply Chain and Logistics. The position will play a critical role in ensuring that operational decision-making across the supply chain, logistics and cost base is supported by strong financial insight, planning and performance management. Location: London (2-3 days p/w onsite) Contract length: 6 months ongoing Candidate Rate: £800-£1,00 per day (outside IR35) Start Date: April/May Key Responsibilities of the Interim Finance Operations Director Lead the operations finance agenda across the business, covering cost of goods, logistics and the broader operational cost base. Act as the key finance partner to the Director of Supply Chain and Director of Logistics,...

Finance Administrator - 10-month maternity cover contract to start May 2026 📍Location: Hendon ⏰Working hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm (fully office based) 💷Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 Our client, a dynamic organisation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Administrator to join their vibrant team. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a lively environment, we want to hear from you! 💼 Key Responsibilities: As a Finance Administrator, you will be at the heart of our financial operations. Your main duties will include: Raising invoices and credit notes, ensuring timely dispatch to customers 📄 Chasing outstanding payments to keep our cash flow healthy 💰 Monitoring daily bank account activity and entering payments into our system Reconciling customer accounts against received payments Managing the Accounts Receivable schedule and keeping it up to date 📊 Overseeing Security Deposits Refunds and processing them weekly Regularly updating and reconciling...

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...

We're looking for an amazing Senior Finance Analyst to play a key role in overseeing costs and delivering high‑quality financial insight. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll partner closely with department leaders and teams across the business, providing robust analysis and recommendations to support commercial decision‑making in a fast‑paced environment. This role offers an exciting, opportunity, combining strong technical accounting with business partnering and people leadership skills. A hybrid working pattern is on offer along with a competitive day rate. WHAT YOU'LL DO Take ownership of key business costs, delivering strong cost control and enhanced visibility. Prepare monthly prepayments, accruals and journals, ensuring accurate accounting. Deliver month‑end P&Ls for your areas, providing insightful variance analysis vs budget, forecast and prior year. Reconcile nominated balance sheet accounts monthly and support wider balance sheet reviews. Support internal and...

Finance Assistant - Temporary Huntress Recruitment is currently seeking a Temporary Cash Clerk to join a friendly team based in Rochester. This role is expected to run until approximately mid-August and would suit someone who is organised, reliable, and confident working in a busy finance environment. This is an office-based role, so applicants based locally to Rochester would be ideal. The client is happy to consider working around school hours for the right person, making this a great opportunity for someone looking for flexibility. Salary £24,810 salary equivalent Approx. £12.89 per hour 37 hours per week (flexibility around school hours available)Key Responsibilities Processing BACS payments Handling Direct Debits and Direct Credits Bank reconciliations Cheque processing Managing finance-related queries over the phone Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day cash administrationRequirements At least 1 year of experience in a...

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...

Job Title: Finance Senior Manager – Financial Accounting - SC Location: Green Park, Reading (2-3 days /week on site – hybrid) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & British Citizenship Minimum Requirement: SC Clearance Qualified accountant – recognised qualification - ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent. Experience of running and overviewing of accounts payable etc Annual reporting of accounts Technical accounting activity Payroll, accounts payable, etc Some management responsibilities, 4 direct reports MS OfficeDesirable: Oracle Public sector background preferredThe Role: Manage and deliver all financial activities as assigned to time, cost and quality. Develop and deliver functional strategy and drive delivery of objectives. Line managing and task managing as appropriate in accordance with company policies, processes and guidelines. Provide guidance to and drive performance of team. Ensure a...

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...

Our client have an exciting opportunity based at their Didcot location for an experienced Financial Administrator to join a small team with the full support of their London HQ Provide first line support to the Management Team and be the first point of contact for the retail team and its associated building’s occupiers and stakeholders. This is a diverse and varied role which will bring you into contact with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders and requires proficiency across a large number of business systems and platforms. You will be responsible for the day-to-day financial administration of the business and support with budget management across the estate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Financial Administration * The provision of regular management accounts with commentary and exception reporting to assist the on-site management team in decision making * The administration of the computerised accounts system (Portal). Ensure the processing of all purchase orders and...

I am currently supporting a respected, international not?for?profit organisation based in Cambridge, who are recruiting a Head of Finance to provide maternity cover. This role is due to start ASAP and is being recruited as a 12-month, fixed term contract. As Head of Finance, you will join the Senior Management Team and ensure continuity, excellence, and strong financial stewardship. You will partner with operational, project, and leadership teams, supporting major initiatives while maintaining oversight of all financial operations. You will act as a key adviser to the CEO and Board, providing high?quality financial insight that strengthens organisational performance and drives informed decision?making. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the full finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, payroll, audit, VAT, AP/AR, and statutory reporting   Produce timely, accurate financial analysis for senior leadership and the Board Manage cashflow,...

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...

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...