3 education jobs found in Swindon

DSG Consulting Finance Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Slough to appoint an Interim DSG Consulting Finance Manager within the Finance and Commercial directorate. This role is suited to a qualified Local Authority finance professional with strong Dedicated Schools Grant / Schools Finance experience, alongside wider financial management, budget monitoring, statutory returns and stakeholder engagement. What's on Offer Rate: £400 per day PAYE / £540 per day Umbrella Contract length: 3-6 Months Hours: Full-time, 7.5 hours per day Location: Berkshire 2 day per week on site The Role The successful candidate will support the Council with DSG / education finance activity, while also providing wider finance management support across budget monitoring, savings, statutory reporting and year-end. Key responsibilities include: · Supporting the management, monitoring and forecasting of DSG / schools budgets. · Working with budget...

Role: Buyer Location: Gloucester Duration: 3 months Rate: £53/hour Inside IR35: Umbrella As a buyer, you'll have responsibility for negotiating with dedicated providers according to specific policies. You'll achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction. You'll have ownership over the quality of your own work and the work of others on the team. You'll be focused on the execution of standard enabling activities/provision of advice subject to policy and work routines within an enabling discipline. There may be some latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing situations. Roles and Responsibilities Define supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels. This role requires experience gained within sourcing and commodity management. Experience gained with engineering manufacturing is essential. Lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers. Negotiate terms and...

Financial Controller Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum Working pattern: 5 days onsite Location: Castle Cary Duration: 12 months This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to step into a key leadership role within a growing and dynamic organisation. Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer and senior operational leaders, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function while ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and efficient financial operations across a diverse business. You'll lead and develop a talented finance team, support strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives, and provide commercial insight that helps drive business performance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands-on financial leadership with close collaboration across multiple business functions. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the finance team. Oversee month-end and year-end close processes,...