69 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,...

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...

Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Opportunities Bristol & Bath | April onwards Following an exceptionally busy Q1, the Hays Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Team is heading into Q2 with multiple live and upcoming assignments across the Bristol and Bath market. We are currently keen to connect with available and soon-to-be-available senior finance professionals who are considering their next interim, contract or project-based move from April onwards. Whether you're an experienced portfolio interim or exploring your next short-term opportunity, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why register with Hays Senior Finance? We work with a broad range of organisations across the South West and are seeing growing demand for senior finance capability across transformation, change, BAU cover and critical projects. We can offer: Flexible working options - remote, hybrid and on-site roles Competitive day rates, typically ranging from £250 to...

Interim CFO / Interim Finance Director (Confidential Assignment) Public Sector | Hybrid | £600-£800 per day We are supporting a high‑profile public sector organisation with the exclusive appointment of an Interim CFO / Interim Finance Director to provide senior technical finance leadership during a period of significant scrutiny and change. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a high-impact, finite assignment, bringing calm, rigour and assurance at a critical point in the organisation's audit journey. The context The organisation is entering an especially important 25/26 year-end audit, with heightened external scrutiny and a strong focus on governance, assurance and quality. While the wider finance leadership team is commercially focused, there is a clear need for additional senior technical capacity to support the Financial Controller and ensure the audit process is delivered smoothly, robustly and on time. As such, this role will operate flexibly...

Senior Finance Business Partner Contract until March 2027 - Inside IR35 Bristol Based (60% onsite) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our renowned manufacturing client for a Senior Finance Business Partner to work within a procurement ops team providing Financial direction for the Commercial Strategy. You will lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and the subsequent impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain (£200m+). Key challenges in this role will include continuous stakeholder management across multiple interfaces (accounting and procurement up to “Head ofs”), and negotiating with procurement suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. There will be recurring and ad-hoc activities in this varied role. Typical responsibilities will include; Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making...

We are supporting an emerging investment-backed technology business to appoint an Temporary Finance Analyst to build and shape a newly created analytics function. This is a high-impact role offering significant scope to influence business strategy, with flexibility to mould the position around the individual’s strengths, and potential to turn permanent. Finance Analyst Responsibilities - Establish and lead the finance analytics capability, building robust reporting, insight, and performance tracking across P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow - Deliver core FP&A outputs including budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis to support rapid growth and strategic decision-making - Partner directly with senior leadership and investors, providing clear, actionable insights to inform business performance and funding decisions - Analyse capital expenditure and investment cases, supporting prioritisation and return-focused decision-making - Operate as a key member of a lean...

We’re supporting a public sector programme looking for a proactive Finance Transformation PMO to support delivery across a large-scale ERP transformation. This is a hands-on role — not a Programme Manager position — ideal for someone who has worked within a programme environment and is confident coordinating across teams to keep delivery on track. Key experience required: * Previous experience supporting project/programme delivery (PMO / Project support level) * Experience working on ERP or systems change programmes (SAP / Oracle) * Strong stakeholder engagement across finance and IT teams * Ability to work across the full finance function * Highly proactive, organised and a self-starter * Strong MS Office skills This role requires someone who can take ownership, work independently, and bring structure to a fast-moving transformation environment

Regulatory Executive A leading automotive manufacturer has an immediate need for financial services / regulatory services professional to join the team. The purpose of this role is to investigate, manage, and resolve issues and claims within regulatory timeframes and protecting the brand's reputation. The Executive will track voluntary disclosures, complaints, claims progress, identify trends, and escalate concerns where necessary, ensuring all activity complies with regulatory timeframes and internal policies. Duties & Responsibilities Respond to voluntary disclosures from third-party firms. Resolve complaints and claims from Customers and third-party firms. Ensure all issues are handled within regulatory deadlines Maintain professional relationships with customers and third‑party firms, including making occasional outbound calls. Log and manage breaches in line with company policy and including carrying out root-cause analysis. Support continuous improvement by...

We are seeking a qualified Finance Business Partner to support a key period of finance transformation, leading system implementation projects across a global organisation. This is a highly visible, stakeholder-facing role suited to someone who enjoys driving change and working across international teams. Finance Business Partner Key Responsibilities: - Lead internal delivery support for migration system implementation, including bank reconciliations, payment processes, cash visibility, and project tracking - Manage and coordinate project plans, ensuring timelines, milestones, and deliverables are met across multiple stakeholders - Support the implementation of new accounting framework in a wider business expansion, including system rollout and process design - Partner with global finance and operational teams to drive engagement, adoption, and effective communication throughout change initiatives - Provide broader finance transformation support, including controls, reporting...

Job Opportunity: Accounts Payable & Finance Administrator Location: On-Site Reports to: Finance Manager / Head of Finance Department: Finance Are you a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Parkside have teamed up with an existing client who are looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure their financial processing is seamless, their suppliers are paid on time, and their cash-flow operations run like clockwork. The Role Your primary focus will be managing the end-to-end Accounts Payable process while supporting the wider finance team with daily administration and cash management. This is a high-volume, high-impact role perfect for someone who loves staying organised and meeting deadlines. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable: Manage the accounts inbox, post high volumes of invoices, match delivery tickets, and prepare payment runs/remittances for suppliers and...

Job Description** We are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant for a local government client in Reigate, Surrey. The Pension Fund is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to provide high-calibre financial leadership during a key period. You will take operational ownership of fund accounting, reporting, controls, budgeting, and senior stakeholder engagement, ensure business-as-usual continuity and support the year-end cycle. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused assignment ideal for a seasoned contractor with strong LGPS/public sector pensions finance experience. Immediately available or short notice - Hybrid (expected on-site presence as required) **Responsibilities** Financial Controls & Governance — ensure robust reconciliations, controls, compliance and risk management. Budgeting & Forecasting — manage the Pension Team budget and Fund forecasts. Cashflow & Banking Operations — oversee all income, banking transactions, allocations and KPIs....

Hybrid | Surrey 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Start: ASAP Rates: £550 to £650 per day We are working with a well-established public sector pension fund to recruit an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to support during a critical period. This is a high-impact, hands-on contract role where you will take ownership of core financial operations, ensuring continuity, strengthening controls, and supporting key reporting cycles - including year-end. The Role of the Finance Manager As a senior member of the finance function, you will lead on fund accounting, reporting, and financial governance, while working closely with senior stakeholders and decision-makers. This is a delivery-focused assignment suited to a contractor who can quickly embed, take control, and add value from day one. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Lead financial controls, governance, and risk management Oversee budgeting and forecasting for the Pension Fund Manage cashflow, banking...

PURPOSE SUMMARY To contribute to the Retailer Services and Credit Control Department by completing all relevant transactions, with particular emphasis on finance activities, on both portfolios. To act as a primary point of contact for our network, managing the end-to-end retailer setup process and ensuring all retailers are supported to meet regulatory standards. You will contribute to the delivery of first class customer service by responding to and resolving enquiries through the provision of timely, accurate information and the efficient completion of all financial transactions. Through day-to-day actions, ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, specifically the Consumer Duty, ensuring that our partners are supported in delivering clear, fair, and value-driven outcomes to the end consumer. KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of A levels or equivalent Experience in the automotive or consumer finance industry preferred Minimum 2 years’ experience in...

Finance Manager Interim role expected for 6 months with pro rata salary based on circa £50,000 per annum. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading mortgage and protection network providing technology, compliance and business support to over 1,000 Advisers nationwide. We are looking for a pro-active and well-organised individual to work with the Interim CFO, ensuring financial information is timely, accurate and reliable. The Role We are seeking a pragmatic and hands-on Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, supporting robust financial decision-making and ensuring compliance across the organisation. This role is essential in supporting Group finance functions, managing a small finance team, and ensuring high standards in reporting, forecasting, and controls. The Finance Manager will work closely with the Interim CFO to maintain operational excellence, and drive improvements in financial systems and processes. Main...

Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Hayes, Middlesex (Hybrid Working) £40,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a growing, consumer-focused business on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic finance team, supporting both UK and international operations in a fast-paced environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys getting into the detail, partnering with stakeholders, and playing a key role in delivering accurate financial insights to support business decision-making. The Role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate financial information, supporting month-end processes, and providing meaningful analysis to drive performance across the business. You will also work closely with Accounts Payable and Receivable, ensuring smooth financial operations across the wider finance function. About You Part-qualified...

Immediate Opportunity: Accounts Assistant (Ongoing Temporary) Crawley | Hybrid Working (4 days office / 1 home) | Up to £32,000 temporary equivalent We're looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in finance who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting across multiple areas of accounts. Key Responsibilities: Process purchase and sales invoices accurately Assist with bank reconciliations and payment runs Support month-end tasks and financial reporting Handle queries from suppliers and internal teams Maintain accurate financial records and data What We're Looking For: Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance role Experience using Sage 200 or Sage Intacct is essential Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Excel Ability to manage workload in a fast-paced environment A...

Immediate Opportunity: Credit Controller Crawley | Hybrid Working after training (3 days office / 2 home) | Up to £32,000 (pro rata) Alexander Lloyd are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team on a 6-month basis. This role is ideal for someone confident managing their own ledger and driving collections in a fast-moving environment. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of a portfolio of customer accounts Chase overdue payments and reduce aged debt Investigate and resolve account and billing queries Work closely with internal teams to ensure timely payment What We're Looking For: Immediately available/short notice candidates Previous experience in credit control or accounts receivable Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a high-volume environment This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance...

Senior Financial Inclusion Advisor 📍 West London | 🏡Social Housing Provider | 💼 Hybrid Working Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have the expertise to help individuals maximise their income, sustain tenancies, and navigate complex welfare systems? We’re partnering with a forward-thinking Housing Provider in West London to find a Senior Financial Inclusion Advisor who will play a key role in supporting residents and shaping financial inclusion services. 💡 The Opportunity This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to lead meaningful change. You’ll be at the heart of a dynamic financial services team, helping customers overcome financial challenges while driving service improvements and influencing strategy. 🔑 What You’ll Be Doing * Providing expert advice on welfare benefits and financial support options * Handling complex benefit cases, including appeals and tribunal representation * Leading financial inclusion initiatives...