5 jobs found in Bridport

The Role * Lead finance transition planning and delivery of all go-live activities * Manage cutover processes including accruals, prepayments, provisions and opening balances * Support validation of financial data and opening balances * Design budget structures and monitoring frameworks * Support development of management reporting across services * Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure budget ownership * Act as a finance SME across transition workstreams * Deliver training and guidance to budget holders and managers * Build strong relationships across finance and operational teams About You Essential: * CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent experience) * Strong financial accounting background within public sector, housing, or similar * Proven experience supporting finance transformation, system changes or restructures * Strong technical knowledge of financial controls, reporting and chart of accounts * Experience working with...

Finance Assistant – Temporary Location: Exeter Hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £27,263 per annum (pro-rata) Contract: Until end of September 2026, with potential to extend About the Role: PerTemps is recruiting an experienced Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis. You’ll support both income and expenditure activities in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on accurate invoice processing, purchase ledger activity, and handling financial queries from internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include processing supplier invoices, supporting payment runs, maintaining supplier records, assisting with reconciliations, raising sales invoices, and allocating receipts. The Ideal Candidate: We’re looking for someone with: Previous experience in a transactional finance role Good knowledge of accounting and financial administration processes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Competent MS Office skills,...

A commercially astute dynamic qualified accountant is needed to join an established and growing multi-site organisation at their head office in Exeter as the Head of Finance on an 8 month contact to commence early May 2026, with potential for the post holder to take up the role on a permanent basis. This is not the average accounting role! It is a rare opportunity for a proactive qualified accounting professional to join an organisation that is leading the way in its sector and where you can genuinely make a difference to lives in local communities. Head of Finance – The Role As part of a friendly, dedicated senior management team, the Head of Finance is a critical role where you will be working at a strategic level, taking ownership of delivering a comprehensive finance function across all sites as well as providing financial guidance on commercial opportunities and cost saving measures. Duties will include: * Leading and developing the small finance team of 4. *...

The Management Accountant role requires expertise in accounting and finance to support business operations and decision-making. The position is based in Bournemouth and focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting and analysis to stakeholders. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation, recognised for its focus on quality products and robust financial management. The company operates in a fast-paced environment and values precision and efficiency in its accounting and finance operations. Description Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts with detailed commentary. Provide financial analysis to support key business decisions and strategic planning. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Monitor and analyse variances, identifying areas for improvement. Support the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with auditors. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and...

Interim Head of Financial Analysis Location: Bath (Hybrid) Daily Rate: Negotiable, Inside IR35 Duration: Ongoing (possible temp to perm) We're looking for an experienced Interim Head of Financial Analysis to lead financial planning, modelling, and insight at a pivotal time. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll play a key role in ensuring financial sustainability through high-quality analysis, robust forecasting, and strategic decision support. This is a senior leadership role with real influence - partnering across the organisation to turn data into actionable insight and guide major financial decisions. What you'll be doing Lead forecasting across key income and expenditure streams. Deliver quarterly reforecasts and ensure assumptions are robust, evidence-based, and aligned to strategy Provide clear, high-impact analysis to support monthly performance reporting and decision-making Translate complex financial data into concise, actionable insight for senior...