78 jobs found in Northampton

Interim Group Finance Controller Location: Northamptonshire (Hybrid/On-site as required) Rate: £1,000 - £1,500 per day Start: Immediate Contract: Interim We are working with a Northamptonshire-based organisation seeking an experienced Interim Group Finance Controller for an immediate start. This is a senior, high-impact role reporting directly to the CFO with responsibility for leading and managing a large, multi-layered finance team. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the CFO, acting as a key member of the senior finance leadership team Lead, manage, and develop a large group finance function, ensuring high performance and clear accountability Oversee group financial control, reporting, and consolidation across multiple entities Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Lead statutory reporting and manage relationships with external auditors Ensure strong financial governance, controls, and compliance across the group Provide high-quality financial...

Interim Finance Process Improvement Lead 6-12 Month Interim Assignment Brackley, Northamptonshire Role Overview SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a PE backed business in Brackley, Northamptonshire. Our client is seeking an Interim Finance Process Improvement lead to work closely with the Group Financial Controller & deliver a high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation, integrating subsidiaries, and redesigning processes. If you thrive on solving complex problems, challenging the status quo, and delivering results ahead of deadlines, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities - Lead targeted finance transformation initiatives-automation, reporting improvements, and workflow optimisation. - Drive finance integration projects post-acquisition, standardising processes across the Group. - Identify process pain points and implement practical, innovative solutions. - Collaborate with the Group Financial Controller to build scalable,...

Kinetic PLC are delighted to be assisting with the recruitment of Finance Specialists to support a finance team during a key transition period. This is a 6-month initial contract with potential extension and may lead to a permanent position. Immediate start is required. This role is ideal for someone with at least 3 years' experience in finance and/or accountancy, who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment, supporting day-to-day finance operations including payments, journal entries, and month-end close activities. Experience with SOPs and SAP (or similar financial systems) is essential. Working Hours * Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Assignment & Pay * 6-month initial contract * Immediate start * £22 per hour * Potential extension / permanent opportunity Key Duties * Support month-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness * Prepare and process journal entries * Perform account reconciliations and maintain...

Job Title Temporary Finance Systems Consultant (Sage 200) Location Bromsgrove Rate £14.45 per hour Contract Temporary – a few weeks (exact duration flexible) Overview We are looking for an experienced finance professional with strong Sage 200 knowledge to support our clients team during the implementation of the system. The role will focus on troubleshooting, resolving issues, and ensuring the system is working effectively for day-to-day finance operations. You will work closely with the finance team to identify problems, provide practical solutions, and help optimise the setup. Troubleshoot issues within the Sage 200 accounting system Support the implementation and configuration of Sage 200 Identify system/process improvements and recommend solutions Assist with finance system queries from the team Ensure data accuracy and smooth finance operations during implementation Strong hands-on experience with Sage 200 (essential) Finance or accounting background Proven experience...

Finance Procurement Analyst - Interim Department Finance / Procurement Job Purpose The Finance Procurement Analyst supports the procurement and finance functions by analysing spend, supplier performance, and cost-saving opportunities. The role focuses on financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, contract compliance, and data-driven insights to optimise procurement decisions and improve financial efficiency. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Financial Analysis Analyse procurement spend, pricing trends, and cost drivers to identify savings opportunities Prepare financial models, forecasts, and variance analyses related to procurement activities Monitor budget adherence and support cost-control initiatives Track purchase orders, invoices, and accruals to ensure financial accuracy Supplier & Contract Management Evaluate supplier performance using KPIs such as cost, quality, delivery, and compliance Support contract reviews to ensure pricing, terms, and...

The Finance Officer will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial management and reporting within the not-for-profit sector. This temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong accounting and finance skills to support organisational goals. Client Details This is an opportunity to work with a respected not-for-profit organisation dedicated to making a meaningful impact. The company is a small-sized entity focused on delivering its mission through efficient financial and operational management. Description To input purchase invoices accurately using our Excel linked auto loader or where necessary manually. * To prepare bank payment runs * To monitor the purchase invoices mailbox and distribute purchase invoices for approval and authorisation. * To download any online invoices and distribute for approval and authorisation. * To reconcile supplier statements to supplier accounts. * To record all banking transactions (income & expenditure) * To...

Finance Data Assistant - Finance - Temporary Location: Nottingham, NG4 (Hybrid - Tues/Weds in office) Salary: £26,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week | Full-time Start Date: February Duration: 6 months We're currently recruiting for a Finance Data Assistant to join a busy finance team on a key data improvement project. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Excel skills and experience working with supplier or finance data who enjoys working with detail and accuracy. This role will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of supplier information, supporting wider finance operations and process improvements. Key Responsibilities - Carrying out data cleansing within Excel, ensuring supplier information is accurate and up to date - Contacting suppliers directly to confirm and verify key details - Inputting and maintaining data accurately within Excel-based systems - Identifying and resolving duplicate supplier records - Supporting the...

We are recruiting on behalf of a client based in Stourbridge for an Interim Finance Manager to join them on a fixed-term contract. This is a 4–6 month interim position, with flexible working hours available for the right candidate. The salary is circa £40,000 per annum (pro rata). The role is primarily office based, although there may be the opportunity for occasional hybrid working. An immediate start is available, subject to DBS clearance. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the effective management of the college’s finance function, providing accurate, timely financial information and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. The role will involve managing a small finance team and working closely with senior stakeholders across the Trust. Key Responsibilities * Lead, manage, and support a small finance team of two, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and deadlines are met. * Oversee the day-to-day operation of the...

Finance Business Partner Reading £31.79 per hour 10 month contract ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to be a part of a major project within the UK. The Role: Carry out variance analysis and cost monitoring against a range of financial measures and expense categories and provide input to narrative for impact and recovery statements. Building effective stakeholder engagement maintaining relationships with customer budget holders and wider stakeholders Providing information and reports at appropriate level budget holder meetings. Providing information to financial data to provide clear information and evidence to support business activities and requirements. Provide cost information for of the financial case on business cases Continuously improve quality of service proactively identifying opportunities through engaging with the local teams, prioritising changes that will add the most value. Being open to challenge and new ideas, sharing of...

AVP - Leveraged Finance & JV Administrator Location: London (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office) Contract: 6 months, strong potential for extension Day Rate: From £300 via Umbrella (DOE) We are partnering with a major Japanese-headquartered global financial institution with a long-standing presence across corporate banking, markets, consumer banking and a broad range of financial services. They are seeking an experienced AVP-Leveraged Finance & JV Administrator to join their Specialised Products Department (SPD), supporting strategic Leveraged Finance and Net Asset Value (NAV) joint venture programmes with leading Private Equity partners. This position sits within the Planning & Internal Control Group and plays an important role in the administration, governance and monitoring of several JVCo structures that are key growth areas for the bank. You will support the full lifecycle of JVCo activity, including reviewing reporting, reconciling data across systems (Loan IQ, OBS,...

Finance Director Initial 6 month FTC The Role We're looking for a commercially sharp Finance Director ready to step beyond traditional finance and take full ownership of business performance. This role will suit someone who has mastered the numbers, understands how value is created operationally, and is ready to lead across revenue, cost, deals, people, and outcomes. You'll set financial strategy, drive budgeting and forecasting, strengthen governance, and deliver clear insight to support sustainable growth. The role also spans investment decisions, acquisitions, commercial negotiations, and continuous improvement of systems, processes, and reporting. You'll build a high‑performing team and raise the standard of data and decision‑making across the organisation. For the right person, this is a genuine pathway from FD to MD, offering influence, visibility, and long‑term upside. Key Responsibilities Lead the financial strategy and operating model, ensuring alignment with...

My London based, market leading Client is urgently recruiting for a Finance Project Manager to join a high-profile transformation programme on a contract basis. This role will play a key part in delivering finance change initiatives, with a strong preference for candidates who have experience in e-invoicing or structured invoicing environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver finance-focused projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality Work closely with finance, technology and external stakeholders to drive project outcomes Manage project governance, plans, risks, issues and dependencies Support the implementation or optimisation of e-invoicing / structured invoicing solutions Ensure compliance with financial controls, reporting standards and regulatory requirements Key Requirements: Fully finance qualified (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a Finance Project Manager on complex change or transformation programmes...

Financial Accountant 12 month maternity cover contract Salary: up to £55k depending on experience Location: Tower Bridge/London Bridge Hours: 37.5 hours a week. After training the role will offer hybrid working. What they offer: Performance-Linked Bonus: Pension Scheme: A 3-5% employer contribution for your long-term security. Healthcare Benefits: Private healthcare and Death-in-Service cover Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Team Culture: Monthly Kudos programmes, quarterly social events, and free onsite gym access. Paid volunteer days Perks: Weekly Friday lunch, unlimited office snacks, and a company mobile phone and premium laptop (MacBook Pro or ThinkPad). Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy organisation? We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis (maternity cover). This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to their mission...

I am recruiting for a Finance Data Migration & Transition Analyst to work remotely. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. I am looking for a highly organised and self-driven Finance Data Migration & Transformation Analyst with several years of relevant experience to support a critical finance systems transformation initiative. This role will be instrumental in ensuring that financial and project data is accurately extracted, transformed, validated, and prepared for successful migration into Mosaic. The successful candidate will work as part of a cross-functional project team, partnering closely with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to deliver clean, auditable, and well-documented data migration outcomes. You must have several years of experience working with financial and project data within ERP or finance systems environments. You will also have a number of years of demonstrated...

Description Our local government clients in Lambeth, Southwest London, are recruiting for a Finance Team Leader – Accounts Receivable. To proactively develop relationships and work with services and support functions to ensure processes are followed, and to serve as a point of contact for relevant Heads of Service/Directors and suppliers. This also includes continuous improvements in business support, communication, process design, dispute resolution, and task automation. To lead and develop a proactive team of staff who take ownership, accept personal responsibility, demonstrate accountability, are customer-focused, and collaborate with others inside and outside Finance to deliver outcomes. Responsibility To take proactive responsibility for the development of financial competence and awareness of the correct exchequer processes for end users to use, including compliance with them. To lead, develop, and drive the changing role of finance to become a proactive, ownership-taking...

Assistant Finance Manager Opportunities - Capital & Treasury 📍 Hybrid | 3‑Month Contract | 36 Hours (Mon-Fri) 💰 £500 per day (Umbrella) 🏢 Office: Dockside, Newham - 2-3 days in office per week Are you an experienced finance professional ready to step into a leadership-focused, high‑impact role within a forward‑thinking local authority? Two exciting Assistant Finance Manager positions-one in Capital and one in Treasury-are now available on an initial 3‑month contract. These roles are ideal for candidates with strong technical accounting skills, a solid understanding of public sector finance, and the confidence to support complex strategic decision-making. 🔎 About the Roles As an Assistant Finance Manager, you'll support the Finance Manager in delivering high-quality financial insight, oversight and guidance across your designated area. These are hands-on leadership roles, managing up to 22 FTE (including matrix/project teams) and directly line-managing up to 4 staff....

Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover) Location: Office-based, Doncaster Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Contract: Fixed Term – Maternity Cover (approx. 12 months) Salary: Competitive (above National Minimum Wage) Start Date: ASAP About the Role Power & Infrastructure Resourcing Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to join our Doncaster-based team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This role plays a key part in supporting the finance function, with responsibility for processing timesheets from a bespoke system, preparing purchase orders and invoices, and providing financial administration support for our growing rail and infrastructure workforce. Key Responsibilities * Preparation and processing of weekly timesheets * Submitting staff hours to the payroll provider on a weekly basis * Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry * Managing contingent staff and contractor records *...

Do you have strong financial analysis skills? This role has an expected duration of 12 months to join an established and talented finance team in Immingham. THE BENEFITS: £22.25 per hour, free on site parking, excellent cafeteria facilities THE ROLE: This role has an expected duration of 12 months and will be an added resource to assist during a very busy forthcoming period. The role will include financial analysis of the transactional activities, reconciling customer and vendor accounts, month end reporting, journals and entry, balance sheet reconciliations. A full job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are already have a sound accounting and analytical background with strong IT skills especially with Excel and preferably having previously used an ERP system. A clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills you enjoy working as part of a wider team and have a collaborative approach. You will need to have the availability to complete the expected duration of 12...

Finance Analyst/Management Accountant – Immingham – Up to £46,000 Chase & Holland are supporting a growing, complex UK operation business in recruiting a Finance Analyst to join their finance function on a 12-month basis. This is a broad, hands-on role offering excellent exposure across management accounting, reporting, balance sheet control and operational finance. Reporting into the Accounting Manager, you’ll support multiple areas of the finance function and work closely with both site-based teams and the wider UK finance organisation. This is a varied opportunity suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail while building a strong understanding of how finance supports operations. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working including start/finish times Option to have every other Friday off Hybrid working opportunities Fantastic opportunity to gain experience and work within a fast-paced businessFinance Analyst/Management Accountant...

Job Title: Revenues Manager This senior leadership role is responsible for the strategic direction and operational delivery of a high-quality Council Tax and Business Rates (NDR) billing and recovery service. You will lead the service to maximise collection rates, ensure statutory compliance, and drive digital transformation. Key Responsibilities * Leadership & Management: Directly manage seven Team Leaders, overseeing performance, addressing poor performance, and fostering professional development. * Strategic Oversight: Implement and review legislation, policies, and procedures for Revenues; provide expert advice to senior leadership and elected members. * Financial Accountability: Maximise income through accurate tax base monitoring and effective recovery actions. Manage delegated budgets and ensure the timely completion of statutory returns. * Service Delivery: Lead annual billing cycles, year-end processes, and five-yearly Business...