48 jobs found in Southend-on-Sea

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...

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...

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...

The Finance Officer will support the Accounting & Finance department in a temporary capacity, ensuring accurate financial management and compliance. This role involves handling financial records, reporting, and assisting with budget management. Client Details This organisation is dedicated to providing essential support and services. They are a small sized team, fostering an environment of collaboration and commitment to their impactful mission. Description Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Process invoices, payments, and expense claims efficiently. Support the preparation of financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. Reconcile bank statements and manage petty cash records. Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes and systems. Provide financial data and analysis to support decision-making within the organisation. Ensure...

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...

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,...

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...

A prestigious international bank is seeking a dynamic new addition to assist in its Operations area. Your duties will be varied to include: * Processing FX trades and SWIFT payments * Handling queries – cash management * Reconciliations Your experience must include: * An A Level school leaver of 2025, with at least one of the A Levels in a financial subject (Maths, Economics etc) with A – C grades seeking an entry level role OR with some proven banking/finance experience * Excellent communication skills * Strong Excel skills This role will be hybrid – working 3 days a week in the London office and 2 days remotely

I'm looking for a hands-on Data Analyst to join a leading banking client on an initial 6‑month contract. Ideal for a recent grad or early‑career analyst with strong technical ability. Key Skills Advanced Excel Advanced SQL Power BI (DAX, modelling) Python (bonus) Automation Anywhere experience is a big plus Experience Must have Financial Services experience (banking preferred) Strong exposure to Data Quality (measurement, reporting, dashboards, analysis) Able to work across large datasets and pick things up quickly About You Technical, analytical, proactive Fast learner, comfortable with new tools/systems 1-3 years' experience or a grad with strong project work/internships Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your...

Transactional Monitoring Business Analyst (BA) - 6 Months Scope for extension Location: 100 Liverpool Street, London Hybrid 2-3 days in the office About the Role: Our client is seeking a skilled Business Analyst (BA) to join their dynamic team for a fixed term of 6 months. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in understanding and assessing the changing needs of the business, ensuring effective communication between relevant groups and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: analyse impacts of change and document requirements to initiate those changes. Translate EMEA regulatory requirements into actionable business requirements for regulatory-driven projects. Identify areas of impact on the target operating model and propose solutions to mitigate risks. Communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team to gain consensus on solutions. Present complex data clearly to senior management at SteerCos, aiding informed decision-making. Track and analyse relevant regulatory...

We are looklng for an immediately available Tax Manager, this is a hands-on, high-impact role at the heart of a dynamic media business. As Tax Manager, you'll be responsible for projects, automation, tax compliance, governance, advisory and reporting across the group. As part of a capable in-house team, you will play a key role in supporting the business with practical, well informed tax input across a broad range of issues-whether it's helping shape a commercial deal, navigating new tax rules, or identifying opportunities for automation or other efficiencies. Key Responsibilities Core Tax Operations & Governance (40-60%) Deliver UK corporate tax compliance in-house-this is not currently an outsourced model. You'll manage complex submissions and ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of all deliverables. Deliver tax provisioning and support the year-end close process, working closely with Group Finance under tight reporting deadlines. Maintain and enhance internal...

Senior Financial Modelling Consultant - Defence Housing Strategy £900-£1,000 per day | Inside IR35 | London Hybrid - Contract until end of Dec 26 initially This role sits at the heart of one of the most ambitious public sector housing programmes in decades. The Defence Housing Strategy is a landmark initiative focused on renewing military family accommodation and unlocking the long-term value of Defence land, delivering thousands of homes while supporting economic growth and national infrastructure priorities. You will play a critical role in developing and enhancing a sophisticated financial model that underpins the Strategy. The model must evolve from zonal-level plans into a consolidated, portfolio-wide view, capable of tracking delivery against original budgets, renewal plans and emerging strategic decisions. Portfolio strategies include refurbishment, demolition and rebuild, replacement with new build, and selective disposal of assets. The work requires translating complex...

FCMO Planning Team Business Analyst 12 Month Contract London Hybrid Working The Adecco group is part of Adecco Workforce Solutions (AWS). 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. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile banking clients. They are currently looking for a FCMO Planning Team Business Analyst to join them for an initial 12-month contract, however there may be scope for extension. About the Role: This Business Analyst role has been created to strengthen the operational capability of the Financial Crime function as it delivers an expanding portfolio of change initiatives and responds to increasing regulatory, data, and process...

We are partnering exclusively with a pharmaceuticals company in their search for a Senior Associate - Sales Order Processing. This is a 3 month temporary role based in Hoddesdon, looking to pay between £180 to £210 per day (PAYE or umbrella equivalent) for the right person. This role will be onsite 5 days per week. As a Senior Associate Sales Order Management, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between contracts, project execution, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Contract Management: Translate complex client contracts into ERP system sales orders, ensuring accurate setup of invoicing and revenue recognition profiles. Financial Oversight: Trigger invoice requests and revenue milestones; assist Finance with monthly revenue recording, budgeting, and forecasting. Project Tracking: Maintain detailed Excel spreadsheets for multi-site or complex projects and provide timely reporting and analysis to Project Managers. Cross-Functional Collaboration:...

Vulnerability Analyst Location: London – Contract | £300 - £500 | Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote VIQU IT have partnered with a London based financial customer to recruit a Vulnerability Analyst to help clear a backlog of outstanding patches across Applications, Servers and Endpoints. The Vulnerability Analyst will be expected to proactively carry out vulnerability scanning using Tenable and action any recommended patches. This needs to be done in a timely manner to ensure that they can pass an IT security review in the near future. Vulnerability Analyst’s Key Responsibilities: Patch Management Review reports created within Tenable. Engage with application owners to agree a plan to implement the required patch Push out updates to all endpoint devices via Intune or manually depending on the specific patch requirements. Vulnerability Analyst’s Key Skills & Experience: Strong experience with Tenable. Hands on experience of patch management Experience deploying...

Payments Application Analyst - Contract Location: Harbour Exchange, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Contract: 6 months Rate: £300-£350 per day (Umbrella) Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking an experienced Payments Application Analyst to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a complex, enterprise-scale payments environment, supporting key non‑production platforms and contributing to major technology and payment solution initiatives. The Role You will support and manage all technical aspects of non‑production environments for core payments applications, including the bank's central payments services hub and instant payments systems. This position involves close collaboration with internal IT teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and QA, ensuring smooth technical change, deployments, testing readiness, and issue resolution. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain payments test environments across multiple...