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My high performing local authority is looking to recruit an Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead and develop it's large team as well as overseeing the full scope of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions including Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and the Council's Corporate Fraud Team. This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on the Collection Fund, policy development and service transformation. The successful candidate will act as the Council's lead expert on Revenues and Benefits legislation, advising senior leadership and driving performance, compliance and financial stability across a large and complex service. The Role Lead and manage the Council's Revenues and Benefits service, overseeing c90 staff across multiple teams delivering Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and Corporate Fraud. Take strategic responsibility for the Collection Fund, ensuring effective billing,...

We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst to join a well established organisation based in Horsham, West Sussex. You will be responsible for the accounting and management reporting including variance analysis, presentations & weekly reporting to the senior stakeholders. The role works very closely with the finance & the operational teams to ensure robust financial controls are in place and adhered to. Offering a competive day rate along with a hybrid working pattern. Responsibilities: Support and develop one indirect report as part of an effective team providing timely purchase orders & financial data to support to the business Prepare & post monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, bowling charts and bridges to meet reporting deadlines and provide useful feedback/explanations of financial performance in alignment with the operation Compilation and distribution of monthly financial reporting pack in conjunction with the...

Trade Finance Specialist London/Hybrid 6 months Day rate £500 via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are seeking an experience Trade Finance Specialist to join the team on an initial 6...

Internal Auditor - Financial Controls (12-Month FTC) Warrington | Hybrid (3 days on-site) Salary up to £55,000 + Benefits We're working with a well-established organisation known for delivering essential services across a multi-site, operationally complex environment. With a strong focus on governance, risk and continuous improvement, they are investing in strengthening their financial controls and internal audit capabilities. Are you looking for a role where you can step in, take ownership and leave a lasting impact? We're supporting our client on a key 12-month project bringing in an experienced Internal Auditor to strengthen financial controls, deliver high-quality audits, and help build long-term internal capability. This is more than just delivering audits, it's about shaping how things are done and leaving the function in a stronger place. The opportunity You'll take the lead on internal audits across core financial processes, providing independent assurance on the...

Reconciliation and Reporting Analyst London/Hybrid Contract to March 2027 Day rate from £350 via Umbrella Company DOE Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are seeking a Reconciliation and Reporting Analyst...

My client in Greater London are looking to appoint a talented Modernisation Business Analyst on a Contract basis. As a Modernisation Business Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting service transformation, financial recovery and organisational improvement. What's on offer: Salary: £350 a day*negotiable based on experience *please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Monday - Friday About the role: Based in Greater London (Hybrid): Conduct detailed operational reviews to understand how services currently function Analyse service delivery models, operating processes and organisational structures Support the development of service redesign proposals and transformation initiatives Develop costed transformation options, including projected savings, risks and implementation considerations About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Proven experience delivering operational...

Business Analyst Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Contract: 3 Months - Immediate start available (potential to move onto another project after this project has completed) Day Rate: Up to £500 per day OSIR35 We're partnering with a rapidly growing hospitality brand at a truly exciting stage in their journey. With ambitious expansion plans and transformation underway, they're looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join them on a contract basis and play a key role across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to get hands-on in a fast-paced, evolving environment where your input will directly support growth and operational improvement. You'll be working across multiple areas of the business, engaging with internal teams and external suppliers to drive clarity, improve processes, and support ongoing initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Mapping current and future-state processes across the organisation Producing high-quality documentation,...

Interim Project Accountant Leicester £300 a day (inside IR35) 3 - 6 months SF Partners are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a Project Accountant on an interim basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing Commercial Finance team supporting a large multi-site operation. The role will focus on providing financial oversight, governance, and commercial support around CAPEX and property-related spend. Working closely with operational and property teams, you will monitor repairs, maintenance, and capital investment activity, while delivering monthly reporting and insight to senior leadership. This opportunity is ideally suited to a newly qualified accountant with strong business partnering skills and CAPEX experience, looking to join a fast-paced, high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering: - Act as the primary finance contact for monitoring actual spend against forecasts across multiple operational...

Interim Technical Buyer Burton upon Trent (Onsite) £350-£400 per day Initial 3-month contract Full Time (Monday-Friday - 8:30am-5pm) I'm supporting a client with an urgent requirement for an experienced Interim Technical Buyer/Material Planner to join their purchasing team. This role will focus on managing day-to-day procurement activity, so strong commercial awareness and the ability to operate at pace are essential. If you're an experienced Buyer available at short notice and would like to hear more, please get in touch

Head of Finance - FP&A Location: North Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 Pro Rata Contract: Fixed-Term Contract | 3-6 Months The Opportunity Hamilton Woods Associates are partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit a Head of Finance - FP&A on an initial 3-6 month fixed-term contract. This is a high-impact leadership role for a commercially focused finance professional who thrives on driving performance, improving financial visibility and supporting strategic decision-making. Reporting into the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will lead the planning, forecasting and performance management agenda whilst providing commercial insight across the wider business. This opportunity would suit an experienced FP&A leader who enjoys operating at both a strategic and hands-on level, influencing senior stakeholders and delivering meaningful change. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Leading the budgeting,...

Finance Transformation Lead / Senior Finance Transformation Consultant (D365 F&O) Overview We are seeking an experienced Finance Transformation professional with a strong accounting foundation and a proven track record of delivering finance transformation programmes using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O). This role requires someone who can bridge the gap between finance and technology, bringing deep understanding of finance processes alongside hands-on experience of designing and implementing modern finance operating models within D365 F&O environments. A particular focus will be on the successful introduction and optimisation of Purchase Order (PO) processes and controls as part of wider finance transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities * Lead and support finance transformation programmes centred around Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations. * Assess and redesign finance processes to improve efficiency,...

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Umbrella) Location: Newham (Hybrid working available) Contract: Interim, 6 months initially with view for further extension thereafter (up to 1 year possibly longer) Overview Our client is recruiting for two Senior Business Analysts - one to support the Adult Social Care team and one for the Children's Services team. They are commencing a procurement for a new Social Care Case Management System and are seeking experienced Business Analysts to join the implementation programme. These roles will be critical in shaping processes, capturing requirements, and supporting the successful delivery of the system across both service areas. Key Responsibilities Lead business analysis activity for the Social Care Case Management System implementation, ensuring service requirements are clearly defined, validated and aligned to programme objectives Review current processes and identify areas for improvement to support service...

Experienced Finance Business Partner required to support a fast-paced FMCG business through a period of growth and commercial development. This highly visible role will partner closely with sales, marketing, and operational teams, providing financial insight, challenge, and decision support to drive business performance. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with commercial teams to drive revenue growth and profitability Supporting pricing, promotions, customer profitability, and margin analysis Delivering budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities Providing insightful analysis on business performance and key commercial initiatives Supporting strategic decision-making through robust financial modelling Developing KPI reporting and performance dashboards Challenging and influencing stakeholders to improve financial outcomes Identifying opportunities for process improvement and enhanced reporting Ideal candidate will have: Qualified accountant status (ACA / ACCA...

DevSecOps Consultant * Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) * Inside IR35 We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture/design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth. Key Responsibilities: * Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments) * Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines * Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls * Establish and enforce security baselines using policy-as-code * Build and deliver security roadmaps, prioritising risk and regulatory requirements * Partner with engineering and...