69 jobs found in Reading

Financial Improvement Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint an Interim Financial Improvement Project Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale Finance Improvement Programme. This is a key interim role focused on overseeing multiple transformation projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery, and transparent reporting within a complex programme environment. What's on Offer Rate: £550 per day (negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working - 2 days on site Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple projects within a Finance Improvement Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and maintaining strong programme control. Key responsibilities: Supporting the definition, planning, execution, and closure of multiple transformation projects. Maintaining programme plans,...

Systems Analyst (Financial Services) Role: Systems Analyst Specialism(s): Agile Working Model (AWM), User Stories, Backlogs, Project Lifecycle, Prince2/PMP, Legacy Systems, Financial Services Type: Contract, Daily Rate IR35 Determination: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £350 - £425 per day Start: ASAP / Urgent Location: Farnborough (2 days on-site per week) Systems Analyst CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading Financial Services organisation to appoint a seasoned Systems Analyst to join them on a 3-monthly rolling contract basis. The role is based at the client HQ in Farnborough 2 days per week and remotely 3 days per week. Role Requirements Responsible for formulating and defining the initiative scope and objectives, undertaking complex research and analysis to define solutions. Support design and development through to leading system integration testing, user acceptance testing and implementation phases in line with the Agile Working Model (AWM). Being part of a...

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 invoices...

The Acquisitions Officer will play a key role in sourcing and delivering new housing opportunities. You’ll manage property acquisitions from initial identification through to completion, ensuring projects are viable, value for money, and compliant with our standards and funding requirements. Key Responsibilities: Identify and appraise potential property acquisitions for social housing, including existing stock, new builds, and off-the-shelf purchases. Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, estate agents, local authorities, and housing partners. Prepare detailed financial appraisals and business cases for acquisition proposals. Negotiate purchase terms and oversee due diligence processes. Liaise with internal teams to ensure homes meet housing standards, compliance, and sustainability goals. Monitor market trends and contribute to strategic plans for portfolio growth.About You We’re looking for someone with a passion for housing and community development, who...

What to Expect The McLaren Automotive Purchasing Department is an exciting yet demanding, fast paced and commercially driven environment. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Commodity Buyer is responsible for negotiating and completing supplier contracts within assigned commodity groups (Electric Powertrain, Electrical, Chassis, Exterior, Interior, Powertrain, Body in White and Carbon). The role involves leading sourcing activities and developing supplier strategies in collaboration with Engineering and Supplier Quality, ensuring McLaren leverages the best technology, cost, and quality for the future of the company. Please note this roles are 24 month fixed term contract roles Please note we also consider candidates in Bicester and Woking Current roles-: 2x BIW & Chassis 3x Body Exterior 3x Powertrain ICE 4x Electrical Software & Controls What You'll Do The Commodity Buyer is accountable for the following key activities: • Negotiate and finalize production...

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...

Finance Administrator - Guildford £12 - £13 per hour DOE Immediate Start We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Finance Administrator to join a busy team on a temporary basis, with an immediate start available. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a finance function, with full training provided. For the right candidate, there is potential for the role to become permanent. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting the finance team with daily administrative tasks * Processing data accurately and efficiently * Maintaining financial records and systems * Assisting with general office and finance-related duties Experience and Skills Requirements: * Computer literate with confidence using systems and Microsoft Office * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Organised, proactive, and able to manage workload effectively * A positive attitude and willingness to learn This role would suit someone looking to...

A hugely exciting opportunity to join an international organisation on an interim basis, assuming responsibility for the EMEA finance function and overseeing teams across EMEA. This assignment plays a critical role in providing continuity, stabilisation, and structured knowledge transfer while supporting ongoing change and transformation projects.  The interim cover will remain in place until someone has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis. Job Title:  Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director (Knowledge Transfer & Transformation) Job Type: Interim Contract Location: EMEA (Hybrid working) Day Rate: £ Highly Competitive Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director, EMEA – Benefits Competitive day rate Significant influence at senior leadership and regional decision‑making level Opportunity to lead and embed finance transformation across EMEA Key role in stabilisation, process improvement, and knowledge transfer Exposure to a fast‑scaling,...

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...

Remote Junior Forex Trader Junior Forex Traders are invited to join Samuel and Co Trading, to trade FX and Gold starting with 50/50 profit share. With progression to larger account sizes and increased profit splits. This can be fully remote with flexible working hours, full time or part time. Please note this is a self employed role, an administration fee will apply for successful applicants. Free accredited training is offered if required. Samuel and Co Trading has traders across the globe. We are expanding our company offerings and are looking for Forex and Gold Traders. As a Junior Forex Trader you will learn to trade Forex short term and mid term with Samuel and Co Trading. You will liaise with senior mentors who will conduct performance reviews to help you improve. Location: Remote, inperson training offered. The ideal Junior Forex Trader will possess the following: * A strong interest in trading the financial markets * The ability to communicate effectively across all...

Remote Forex Trader Junior Forex Traders are invited to join Samuel and Co Trading, to trade FX and Gold starting with 50/50 profit share. With progression to larger account sizes and increased profit splits. This can be fully remote with flexible working hours, full time or part time. Please note this is a self employed role, an administration fee will apply for successful applicants. Free accredited training is offered if required. Samuel and Co Trading has traders across the globe. We are expanding our company offerings and are looking for Forex and Gold Traders. As a Junior Forex Trader you will learn to trade Forex short term and mid term with Samuel and Co Trading. You will liaise with senior mentors who will conduct performance reviews to help you improve. Title: Remote Junior Forex Trader Earnings: Dependent on the performance via the profit share The ideal Junior Forex Trader will possess the following: * A strong interest in trading the financial markets * The ability...

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...

Junior Forex Trader Junior Forex Traders are invited to join Samuel and Co Trading, to trade FX and Gold starting with 50/50 profit share. With progression to larger account sizes and increased profit splits. This can be fully remote with flexible working hours, full time or part time. Please note this is a self employed role, an administration fee will apply for successful applicants. Free accredited training is offered if required. Samuel and Co Trading has traders across the globe. We are expanding our company offerings and are looking for Forex and Gold Traders. As a Junior Forex Trader you will learn to trade Forex short term and mid term with Samuel and Co Trading. You will liaise with senior mentors who will conduct performance reviews to help you improve. Location: Remote, inperson training offered The ideal Junior Forex Trader will possess the following: * A strong interest in trading the financial markets * The ability to communicate effectively across all levels *...

Financial Analyst (18-Month Fixed Term Contract) Watford | Hybrid (4 days office, 1 day WFH) Are you an ambitious early-career finance professional looking to fast-track your experience in systems, group reporting, and transformation projects? CP Holdings are looking for a Financial Analyst to join their Group Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to a major system implementation while developing strong technical and commercial finance skills. The opportunity You’ll be part of Project Darwin, supporting the rollout of OneStream, a leading consolidation and financial planning tool used across the group. Working closely with finance stakeholders, project teams, and implementation partners, you’ll gain real-world experience that goes far beyond a traditional analyst role. This role is ideal for someone studying towards a professional accounting...

We are working with a respected, fast-growing business in the engineering sector, based in Petersfield, Hampshire in the recruitment for an experienced Financial Controller to undertake a 6 month contract.  What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve? Provision of financial leadership to support the organisation’s strategic financial direction, including developing budgets, forecasts, and scenario planning. Overseeing the day-to-day management of finance operations, including management accounts, compliance, reporting, and controls. Ensuring robust financial systems and procedures are maintained, identifying efficiencies and improvements. Supporting external audits and maintaining statutory compliance with VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements. Preparation, processing and reporting of payroll for 100 employees. Suitable Candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy: A qualified accountant with proven experience in a senior finance...

Business Analyst - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Hybrid) Location: London or Southampton Salary: Up to £88,000 (pro rata) A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join its Change function. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements across multiple change initiatives. Responsibilities include process mapping, data analysis, and ensuring deliverables align with desired business outcomes. You will manage your own workload, identify risks, and contribute to business cases, cost-benefit analysis, and feasibility studies. Key Skills & Experience: Strong stakeholder management Experience working across multiple workstreams Regulatory change experience Strong requirements documentation and process mapping skills Knowledge of settlement lifecycles (funds, FX, etc.) Background in investment or wealth management operations Experience working...

Oracle Functional Consultant (ERP Cloud) | 6 Month Contract | London Hybrid Overview: We are seeking an experienced Oracle Functional Consultant to join one of our clients and provide senior-level functional expertise and leadership in driving the adoption, optimisation, and ongoing success of Oracle systems. This role partners with business users, product owners, and technical teams to ensure Oracle solutions are fully embedded, effectively utilised, and continuously improved to deliver business value. Key Responsibilities: Act as a senior subject matter expert for Oracle applications (ERP Cloud / PBCS) Drive adoption and effective use of Oracle systems across the organisation, identifying opportunities to improve utilisation and business value Lead post-go-live optimisation, enhancing business processes and system capabilities Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable functional solutions Support Product Manager and team...

Project Manager (Business/Operations) 12 Months London One of our Large Financial services clients is currently looking for an experienced Business Project Manager to join their team DPX is the new global tool to assess deal & client profitability, currently implementing The Project Manager will provide relevant expertise to assume responsibilities for the EMEA region and support the Global Project Manager Responsible for implementing the project into the EMEA region for the benefit of EMEA users, driving and delivering the required change benefits and goals to the required quality standards, within the specified timeframe and to the agreed budget with minimal impact on the business. Ensures that the project has the appropriate governance, transparency and oversight. * Transformation & Change Management Group (TCMG) provides enterprise professional project, programme and portfolio management (P3M) resource and expertise to the organisation. It was...

Morgan McKinley is supporting a high-growth international group with a significant footprint in North America seeking a technically robust Finance Manager. This role is a temp-to-perm placement designed for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, site-based environment and possesses niche expertise in US reporting and compliance. This is a fully on site role paying £55,000 - £60,000 per annum doe Responsibilities Act as the lead for the group's North American reporting, ensuring all monthly and annual filings are compliant with US GAAP. Oversight of complex US tax requirements across multiple states, managing Nexus, state-specific corporate filings, and franchise taxes. Manage the financial reporting for various international locations, ensuring consistency across a global multi-site footprint. Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and US-based tax advisors. Handle complex intercompany transactions and transfer pricing between the UK parent and...

I am currently working with a London-based financial services client who are actively seeking 3 Senior Java developers to assist in the development and maintenance of a business-critical system in the Equity Derivatives space. What you'll need to succeed: 10+ years' server side Java development experience. Strong commercial software development experience in financial services, ideally investment banking. Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines. Strong experience with Oracle. Strong experience with Linux/Unix. Strong cloud experience, ideally AWS. Good knowledge across a range of asset classes. What you'll get in return: Up to £850pd Umbrella London-based hybrid working. Initial 6-month contract with extensions. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about...