50 jobs found in Reading

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...

We are seeking a skilled Finance Manager to join a leading organisation in the retail industry. This temporary position requires expertise in managing financial operations and providing strategic financial guidance. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the retail industry. Operating as a medium-sized company, they are known for their strong commitment to excellence in their field and their focus on delivering exceptional results. Description Oversee and manage the organisation's financial processes and reporting. Prepare and analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial statements. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Monitor cash flow, financial performance, and risk management activities. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on financial matters. Supervise and support the accounting team with daily operations. Identify...

Strategic Finance Business Partner - Interim South Coast | Hybrid Working Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority on the South Coast to appoint an Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner to act as the senior finance lead for a Directorate during a period of organisational change, financial challenge and transformation. This is a high-impact, leadership-level role within the Finance Management Team, providing financial challenge, assurance and strategic decision support to Executive Directors, Service Directors and senior stakeholders across a large and complex portfolio. The Role The successful candidate will act as the finance director for their assigned Directorate, with responsibility for revenue, capital, financial governance and medium-term financial planning, while also leading and developing a high-performing Finance Business Partnering team. Key responsibilities will include: Providing strategic financial leadership, challenge and assurance...

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...

Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Liverpool Street, London (Hybrid Working: 2-3 Days in Office) Pay: £30-35 per Hour Contract: Ongoing Position, Minimum 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM Start Date: Early February Are you a dynamic Finance Manager looking for your next challenge? Our client, a forward-thinking organisation based in London, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Finance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact while working with a passionate team, we want to hear from you! Your Role: As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring our client's financial health. Your responsibilities will include: Completing month-end reporting and preparing management accounts. Reviewing and preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and P&L. Handling corporate financial requirements, such as updating Companies House and managing tax...

The role of a Commercial Finance Manager (12M FTC) in the professional services sector involves managing financial planning and analysis to support business decisions. Based in London, this position is pivotal in driving financial performance and ensuring effective financial management. Client Details The employer is a well-established and reputable organisation within the professional services industry. They operate as a medium-sized firm, providing specialised services to their clients, and are known for their commitment to excellence and professional standards. Description The key responsibilities of this Commercial Finance Manager role will be: Provide a proactive financial business partnering support service to the fee-earning business units, and build strong relationships with senior leaders. Set up and maintain the budget models, liaising with Partners and Senior Managers re the completion and submission. Support the fee-earning business units with budgeting and...

Senior Finance Officer – Part Time Are you passionate about numbers? Do you enjoy keeping accurate records of income and expenditure? Can you use financial data to produce reports for our Trustee Board? If you answered yes, then Young Barnet Foundation (YBF) needs you! YBF has an exciting opportunity for a Finance Officer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be critical to the smooth running of the organisation, and the role will suit someone with a keen eye for detail and a willingness to organise and manage a wide-ranging workload. Summary Hours    21 hours per week (plus statutory breaks) Term     12-month fixed term contract (extension subject to funding)   Base       YBF office (East Barnet, EN4 8SG) Salary    £30,000 - £35,000 pro-rata (depending on experience and successfully completions of probation)   Accountable to Head of Operations. Application closing date Friday 27th February 2026 (although applications will be assessed on a rolling basis...

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...

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,...

Finance Manager - Manufacturing 📍 Southampton 💰 Salary: up to c£75,000 A great opportunity for an experienced operational finance leader to join a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and play a key role in driving performance, insight, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Business Reporting & Forecasting Deliver accurate monthly financial reporting. Provide forward‑looking insights to support strategic decisions. Lead annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and financial reconciliations. Advise on financial impacts of operational and commercial decisions. Performance Management Analyse product‑level sales, margins, and profitability. Support cost management across indirect and overhead areas. Produce clear analysis, commentary, and recommendations. Identify efficiency opportunities across manufacturing and operations. Leadership Develop and coach a small finance team. Oversee an accurate and efficient month‑end close. Build capability and support career...

Finance Manager - Manufacturing 📍 Southampton 💰 Salary: up to £70k A great opportunity for an experienced operational finance leader to join a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and play a key role in driving performance, insight, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Business Reporting & Forecasting Deliver accurate monthly financial reporting. Provide forward‑looking insights to support strategic decisions. Lead annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and financial reconciliations. Advise on financial impacts of operational and commercial decisions. Performance Management Analyse product‑level sales, margins, and profitability. Support cost management across indirect and overhead areas. Produce clear analysis, commentary, and recommendations. Identify efficiency opportunities across manufacturing and operations. Leadership Develop and coach a small finance team. Oversee an accurate and efficient month‑end close. Build capability and support career...

School Finance Assistant Job Title: School Finance Assistant Location: Redbridge, London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term to permanent Working Pattern: Part-time (2-3 days per week - flexible) Salary: Up to £37,000 FTE (pro rata for part-time) About the Role: We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Finance Assistant to join a primary school based in Redbridge, London. This is a long-term, part-time opportunity, offering flexibility around working days and an immediate start for the right candidate. The successful applicant will support the school's finance function, ensuring accurate financial administration and contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day financial processes. Key Responsibilities Supporting the finance function with day-to-day financial administration Processing invoices, payments, and purchase orders Assisting with budget monitoring and financial reporting Maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations Liaising with...

NetSuite Functional Consultant Hybrid working - Marlow, Manchester or Leeds Up to £80k My client, a leading IT solutions and services provider, are recruiting a NetSuite Functional Consultant to join their ever-expanding team. The role will see you lead the ongoing management and implementation of the platform. This is an integral role, working closely with the System Integrator to gather requirements, provide guidance and oversight on design decisions, ensure quality, and support the continued maintenance and evolution of the solution. Due to the nature of the role, we are looking for previous SuiteTax experience, e-invoicing knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills, and experience in requirement gathering, process optimisation and IT change management within a Finance domain. To be successful in the role you will need to have: * NetSuite SuiteTax modules and configuration experience * Finance and Tax business processes and best practice * Understanding of...

Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery Must have an Active SC Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery to join a high performing Defence and National Security environment. This role focuses on leading complex change programmes that support secure transformation, operational improvement, and Agile delivery across regulated programmes. Flexible working is available from day one, with part time options considered. About the Role - Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery As a Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery, you will lead transition, transformation, recovery, and Agile programmes across Defence and National Security customers. You will operate as part of a Centre of Excellence, supporting bids, transitions into delivery, and rapid turnaround or recovery initiatives. You will manage multi disciplinary delivery teams across direct and...

Programme Director Must have an Active SC Clearance as a minimum and be willing to attain DV A senior leadership opportunity has arisen for a Programme Director to lead a major improvement programme delivering into the MOD. This role sits at the heart of Defence and National Security delivery and requires a confident leader who can drive delivery excellence, strengthen customer relationships, and set clear strategic direction across complex programmes. About the Role - Programme Director As a Programme Director, you will take overall accountability for programme improvement, delivery performance, and financial control across a major MOD engagement. You will lead large multi discipline delivery teams and align internal enabling services to support consistent, high quality outcomes. The role includes senior engagement with MOD 1 and 2 star stakeholders, SROs, and wider governance forums at UK and European level. You will own programme governance, risk, issues, dependencies,...

Our client is currently seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment and support essential procurement functions. Key Responsibilities: Raising purchase orders using Sage 200 Contacting suppliers to obtain quotations as required Resolving invoice queries efficiently Collaborating with the goods-in team to address any receiving queries Processing and expediting purchase order acknowledgements when necessary Providing general administrative support to the purchasing team Job Requirements: Experience in procurement and supply chain processes Knowledge and proficiency in using Sage 200 Comfortable in contacting suppliers and obtaining quotations Ability to resolve invoice and receiving queries effectively Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent communication abilities Proactive and able to start as soon as possible If you have the relevant experience and are ready to take...

Interim Financial Controller Location: Farnborough (Hybrid) Day rate: £550-£750 Duration: 3-6 month assignment Overview A large, complex UK organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide senior financial leadership during a period of operational focus and finance transformation. This role carries responsibility for financial control, consolidated reporting, forecasting, and supporting commercial decision-making across a multi-entity environment. The Interim Financial Controller will work closely with the Finance Director and senior leadership team to ensure robust financial governance, clear performance insight, and delivery of key finance initiatives. The assignment requires a hands-on, delivery-focused interim who can quickly establish control, build credibility with stakeholders, and add value from day one. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Governance Own and maintain a strong financial control environment, ensuring...

An FP&A Analyst is sought for a very exciting and rapidly growing business based out of Farnborough. This position would suit someone who has worked within FP&A before or who has a strong background in management accounts with a specific focus on financial or data analysis. In this hybrid position you will play a key role in the strategic planning and budgeting for a number of business units across UK & Europe. You will be primarily responsible for; Producing profitability reports and insights KPI and dashboard analysis Sales commission reporting Producing monthly management reports with accompanying variance analysis Support with preparing a 5 year rolling plan Reporting on key operational metrics Contributing to process optimisation initiatives Please apply now to be considered for this very exciting opportunity

About the Position: We are currently recruiting for a Technical Buyer / Material Controller on behalf of our client, a renowned automotive brand, to join their Prototype Engineering and Supply Chain Team. This is a contract role focused on supporting the delivery of early-phase prototype builds. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical buying and material control of carry-over and non-stock part demand. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the individual will ensure that part demand is met and goods are delivered on time to meet build requirements. Job Responsibilities: * Assist with the procurement of both stock and non-stock parts for the Prototype Team’s needs. * Support a lean approach to purchasing, ensuring key objectives are achieved efficiently. * Monitor and assess supplier performance, coordinating with internal teams for improvements. * Collaborate with the wider purchasing and logistics teams, promoting a...

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...