37 jobs found in Ashington

Finance Analyst Start date: 01/05/2026 target Duration: 3 Months initially with high likelyhood of longevity. Location: Hybrid / Newcastle office just 1 day per week. Day Rate: £145.87 PAYE Working hours: 7.5 Hours per day , 37.5 hours per week About Join a well‑established, global organisation delivering complex projects. This is a great opportunity for a detail‑oriented Financial Analyst to support project and service teams with budget tracking, cost reporting, and financial control. You'll work in a collaborative environment where accuracy, learning, and clear communication are valued, gaining hands‑on experience while contributing to meaningful, large‑scale operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate budget tracking, forecasting, and monthly cost reporting to support project and service performance Monitor purchase orders, invoices, and cost variances to ensure financial compliance Identify and report cost deviations, providing clear and actionable insights to...

Finance Lead Key Responsibilities * Manage company invoices, accounts payable and accounts receivable * Maintain financial records and accounting systems * Reconcile bank accounts and financial transactions * Support monthly and annual financial reporting * Assist with budget monitoring and financial forecasting * Support payroll administration and staff payments * Manage supplier accounts and company purchasing * Support preparation of annual accounts and external audits * Provide financial information to support service performance monitoring Person Specification (Essential) * Experience in finance administration, bookkeeping or similar role * Strong organisational skills and attention to detail * Good Excel and financial system skills * Ability to work with confidential financial information * Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines (Desirable) * AAT qualification or equivalent financial training, ideally equivalent to AAT...

Credit Control Administration Key Duties and Responsibilities * Proactively contact customers to chase outstanding payments. * Monitor customer account balances and ensure timely collections in line with agreed credit terms. * Liaise with the sales and customer service teams regarding disputed invoices or delayed payments. * Escalate high-risk accounts or non-payment issues to the Finance Manager * Set up and maintain accurate customer records in the accounting system. * Allocate incoming payments against the correct invoices. * Monitor and manage credit limits, placing accounts on hold where necessary. * Assist with the preparation of weekly/monthly aged debtor reports. * Support monthly statement runs and ad hoc customer account reconciliations. * Help with the preparation of internal reports for management review. * Rebate & Claim back Calculations. * Customer Sales Reporting. * Ensure all documentation is filed accurately (digitally...

Job Title: Application/Payments Operations Analyst (Global) Location: [City/Remote] Industry: Finance / Fintech The Role We are seeking a data-savvy Payments Specialist with a strong Finance background to manage a complex, global transaction ecosystem. You will ensure payment flows are seamless, reconciled, and optimized across international markets. Mandatory Requirements Global Payments: Direct experience managing cross-border payments, PSPs, and international merchant flows. SQL: Proficiency in writing queries to analyze large transaction datasets and troubleshoot payment issues. Jira: Proven experience using Jira to manage project workflows and technical tasks. Finance Background: A solid foundation in financial reconciliation, settlements, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Analyze global payment performance and success rates using SQL. Coordinate technical payment projects and sprint tasks via Jira. Work closely with Engineering and Finance teams to ensure...

Internal Investigations Officer (Financial) The council is seeking an experienced agency investigator to provide short term cover within the Internal Audit and Counter Fraud function. The postholder will work with minimal supervision, undertaking reactive investigations into allegations of internal fraud, financial irregularity, misconduct, bribery and corruption involving council employees, contractors and external parties. The role will involve planning and conducting investigations, gathering and evaluating evidence, interviewing witnesses and subjects (including interviews under caution where appropriate), and producing clear, high quality reports with findings and recommendations. The investigator will prepare cases to the required standard for disciplinary action, civil recovery or prosecution and ensure evidence is handled and stored in accordance with legal and procedural requirements. The successful candidate will have proven experience of internal or public...

Senior Programme Manager / Outside IR35/ Remote/ 6 Month Contract (Opportunity to extend)  We are seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager to lead a UK insurance transformation programme, replacing core legacy platforms with Guidewire.  This is a high-profile initiative covering Policy Administration, Claims Management, and Billing systems, with additional integration complexity driven by a recent acquisition.  This is not a purely governance or oversight role — it requires someone who is deeply experienced in insurance delivery and comfortable working day‑to‑day, close to the detail. Role Requirements: Strong background in insurance transformation delivery Demonstrated experience delivering Guidewire programmes (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter) Experience replacing legacy core insurance systems Proven involvement in at least one (ideally more) of the following programme types Policy Administration System transformation Claims Management System transformation...

Interim Group Financial Accountant - Malton - £60,000 - £80,000   We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join one of our key clients to support their financial reporting team on a 6-month interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting across both the German division and the wider European organisation based in the UK. Reporting into the Group Finance function, you will support both internal and external reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial information.   What’s on offer? A dynamic and collaborative working environment Exposure to international finance operations Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a key finance role Defined contribution pension scheme (8% employer) and life assurance 25 Days Holiday & BH’s Hybrid working arrangements potential No guarantee but this is a large group who value good people so may lead to other opportunities  Key...

Job Title: Fraud Customer Advisor Location: Edinburgh (Gogarburn) - Hybrid working available after training Contract Type: 12-Month Temporary (potential to extend or become permanent) Start Date: June 2026 Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour (up to £16.81 with shift allowance) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Sunday (8:00am - 10:00pm, including bank holidays) Overview A customer-focused role within financial services, specialising in fraud prevention and customer protection. Responsible for supporting customers who may be at risk of fraudulent activity, delivering high-quality service while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal controls. This role contributes to safeguarding both customers and the organisation from financial crime. Key Responsibilities Identify and prevent fraudulent activity using risk indicators, internal systems, and fraud detection tools Investigate customer cases thoroughly, analysing account activity and escalating complex issues where...

Finance Assistant - Temporary About the Role Search are looking to recruit for a fantastic business in Leeds with excellent company benefits and a strong, growing finance function. They are currently looking to recruit a Finance Assistant on a temporary basis to support the Management Accounting team during a busy period. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced finance environment and supporting key financial processes within a business. This will be a full time position working Monday-Friday 8AM- 5PM, on-site. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports Assist with month‑end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Maintain accurate financial records within the ERP system Analyse financial data and support reporting and forecasting Work with internal stakeholders to resolve finance queries Assist with process improvements, finance projects and ad‑hoc tasks...

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a large, well-established organisation seeking a motivated and commercially minded Junior Finance Analyst for a 4-month temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience within finance while working closely with a dynamic sales function. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting commercial decision-making through data analysis, pricing insight, and cross-functional collaboration. It’s ideally suited to someone who enjoys working with data, influencing outcomes, and building strong working relationships across teams. Key Responsibilities Partner with the sales team to support pricing strategies and commercial decisions Analyse margins and evaluate the financial impact of pricing changes Produce, interpret, and present sales data to inform business decisions Manage incoming queries via a shared inbox, ensuring timely responses Liaise with field-based sales...

Working with a client in the hospitality industry who are looking for an experienced interim Finance Director during a period of re-financing. An exciting opportunity to be a part of a rebuild across the board, with the potential to be extended/go permanent for the right candidate

Summary Customer Service Advisor Do you enjoy building relationships with customers and colleagues and are looking for genuine career opportunities? Then there's a role here for you! We're currently looking for understanding people to join our contact centre teams supporting our home insurance customers across our various banking brands. Pay: £14.40p/hr Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: 15th June 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time, 35 hours per week Shifts: Monday to Friday (8 AM - 6 PM), Saturday (9 AM - 1 PM) - every other Saturday with a weekday offWork From Home: After 8 weeks training you can work from home 3 days per week. Based in Halifax, our newly refurbished office is just a 10-minute walk from Halifax train station. Plus, enjoy the convenience of free parking on-site!.What You'll Do: As a Home Customer Service Consultant, you'll be taking customer calls and doing your best to help them with our products, taking time to understand what...

We are currently recruiting for experienced Motor Insurance Claims Handlers to support with clearing a backlog of claims for a well-established organisation based near Halifax town centre. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for immediate, ongoing temporary work. Key Responsibilities: * Managing a caseload of motor insurance claims from first notification through to settlement * Reviewing and processing claims efficiently and accurately * Liaising with customers, insurers, and third parties * Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate records * Supporting the team with backlog clearance to meet deadlines Requirements: * Previous experience handling motor insurance claims (essential) * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication skills * Available to start immediately What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate * Holiday pay * Ongoing...

Assistant Accountant Location: Beverley Contract: 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract Kingston Recruitment are working with a well-established financial services organisation in the Beverley area who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to join a supportive finance team and gain valuable experience within a regulated financial environment. This role will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal financial standards. Key Responsibilities * Accurately record financial transactions using accounting systems and spreadsheets * Assist with accounts payable, including processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate payment records * Perform bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies * Support the preparation of financial and regulatory...

Job Opportunity: Finance Business Partner Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? Our client, a key player in public services, is looking for a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join their team in Belle Isle, Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a significant impact! Key Details: Role Title: Finance Business Partner Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: From £31.57 per hour End Date: December 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Hybrid Office hours Why Join Us? As a Finance Business Partner, you will be the vital link between finance and commercial services, supporting various districts, departments, and business units. Your expertise will help guide strategic decisions, ensuring value for money while achieving financial efficiencies! What You'll Do: Lead by Example: Embody the Police Code of Ethics, influencing positive decision-making...

Interim Management Accountant (1–3-month contract) Bury – office based (open to 1-day WFH after the settling in period) £45,000 - £50,000 With over 20 years of success, our client is a well-established and highly regarded business based in Bury. They have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, supported by long-standing client relationships and a consistent track record of growth. The organisation offers a professional yet fast-paced working environment, with a focus on delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards across the business. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Management Accountant to join the finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting the business with accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and effective budgeting, helping to drive informed decision-making across the organisation. Duties and responsibilities: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including profit...

Job title: Finance Co-ordinator (9 month FTC) Location: Glasgow City Centre Salary: Dependent on Experience About the Company Our client is an established international organisation managing a large portfolio of content and work with a wide range of global partners and clients. With a collaborative team and international reach, the organisation offers a fast-paced and varied working environment The Role We are looking for a Finance Coordinator to join a busy finance team on a fixed-term basis. This position is well suited to someone with experience in transactional finance who is comfortable working in a varied, high-volume environment. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support core finance operations including reconciliations, cash allocation, and credit control. The role will be office-based initially for training, with hybrid working available thereafter Key Responsibilities Processing high volumes of transactional data and raising associated invoices...

The Opportunity Are you a finance leader with a passion for payments and people development? We are looking for a Team Lead for Payments Operations to join our Manchester-based team. In this pivotal role, you will align our finance strategy with broader business objectives, driving key initiatives within one of the world's most dynamic e-commerce environments. You won't just manage a team; you will inspire a group of Analysts and Accountants to embrace change, scale efficiency through better tooling, and deliver the insights needed to steer global business decisions. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Coaching: Manage and inspire a team of Payments Process Analysts and Accountants, translating departmental goals into actionable personal objectives and OKRs. Operational Excellence: Ensure all KPIs and SLAs are met accurately and timely. Serve as the final word on prioritising workloads and balancing team capacity. Reporting & Compliance: Establish a robust reporting...

Senior Development Finance Analyst Manchester 6-month Contract - Hybrid £39.23 per hour Umbrella ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Senior Development Finance Analyst on a 6 month contract. The Role: First point of contact for finance related matters, for both private sale and affordable housing property development Build and maintain relationships between the Development and Finance Directorates, and work as a collegiate member of the development finance team Lead on providing timely and accurate management reporting information for his/her scheme portfolio Act as the principal finance representative at monthly scheme progress meetings Lead on responding to management accounting queries from regional stakeholders Pro-actively supports the regional Head of Development Finance in reviewing commercial investment appraisals for proposed acquisitions, conducting financial due diligence, advising the Development team on deal structures,...

Interim |12M FTC | £95,950 p.a. | Hybrid | Pension | Healthcare | 32 Days Holiday A Large Social Housing provider based in the North West is seeking an experienced interim to lead its treasury and financial planning functions to cover maternity leave. This is a key position to enable seamless strategic delivery. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for treasury management, long-term financial planning, and oversight of a significant development programme. Key Responsibilities: * Lead treasury strategy, cashflow management and funding relationships * Oversee financial planning, including long-term modelling, budgeting and forecasting * Provide financial oversight of the development / capital programme * Ensure robust financial models and performance reporting are in place * Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making * Lead and develop a high-performing finance team Key Requirements: * Proven experience in a senior treasury and...