67 jobs found in Cambridge

Think Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded business in St Albans to recruit a Finance Assistant to join their team on an initial 9-month fixed term contract to directly support the Head of Finance. This role comes with so much verity, you will be working directly alongside an experienced Head of Finance, gaining exposure across a wide range of responsibilities whilst becoming an integral part of the team. Why this opportunity? You'll be joining a long-standing finance team where knowledge is shared, development is encouraged and new ideas are valued. With many long standing members, its real reflection of the culture and environment they've built. Whilst this is a fixed-term contract, you'll receive excellent exposure across finance, as well as other areas of the business, with the opportunity to develop skills in areas such as VAT, payroll and legal finance, even if you haven't worked in those areas before. The...

Finance Assistant - FTC | St Albans | Up to £33k Our client, experts in their field, are a modern and innovative firm looking for a Finance Assistant for maternity cover, 9-12 months. You will support and assist the Head of Finance with day-to-day financial management. What’s in it for you? · Salary: Up to £33k depending on experience · Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, office based · 25 days holiday (plus 2 additional for Christmas period) · Subsidised parking Key responsibilities: · Update financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions · Prepare profit and loss schedules · Reconcile bank statements · Provide regular updates on fees delivered against target · Process tax payments on Finance Managers instructions · Record monthly payroll entries and journals thereof · Process monthly pension payments and recording thereof · Process supplier invoices and follow up with suppliers and managers as needed · Provide administrative support during budget preparation ·...

Our client – based in Buckinghamshire– is currently looking to recruit for a Rent & Service Charge Manager to join their central finance function on an interim three-month contract. The role is 36.25 hours per week. * Start date: Ideally July 2026 * Day rate: Negotiable dependent on experience Responsible to: Head of Financial Operations Responsible for: 2 Service Team Leaders, 1 Rent Compliance Officer, 1 Service Charge Accountant, 1 Senior Rent Officer Purpose of the job: * The Rent and Service Charge Manager will be responsible for the accurate calculation, management, and communication of rents and service charges across the organisation’s housing portfolio * This role ensures robust controls and compliance with relevant legislation, maximises income recovery, and supports financial transparency for both the organisation and its customers * A key focus for the role is to work closely with the other finance teams and other directorates working cross...

Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Project Systems Accountant within a Local Authority client based in Essex. The role is 37 hours per week, offering hybrid working (2-3 days on-site per week), and £35-£45 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience), with a contract length of 9-12 months. Please see a high-level overview of what the position involves below: • Lead on financial systems projects, upgrades and ongoing development of the Council's corporate financial management systems. • Support and monitor key finance projects, providing regular updates on progress and outcomes. • Act as a specialist advisor on financial systems, ensuring robust processes, controls and reporting. • Manage system configuration, user access, testing, training and stakeholder engagement across the organisation. • Work closely with Finance and ICT teams to deliver system improvements and resolve technical issues. • Support budget monitoring, year-end processes, reconciliations and financial...

Redbridge Council are looking for an Interim Group Accountant - High Needs Block. £575 per day. 1 or 2 days in the office IG1 1NN. Shape the Future of SEND Finance in Redbridge The London Borough of Redbridge is seeking an experienced and strategic Group Accountant High Needs Block to join our Education & Inclusion Directorate. This is a high-profile leadership role providing expert financial management, business partnering, and strategic advice to senior stakeholders across Education, Inclusion, and SEND services. As the principal finance lead for the High Needs Block, you will play a vital role in supporting service transformation, delivering robust financial planning and forecasting, ensuring statutory compliance, and helping shape sustainable services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional who combines technical expertise with strong leadership,...

The London Borough of Redbridge is seeking an experienced and strategic Group Accountant � High Needs Block to join our Education & Inclusion Directorate. This is a high-profile leadership role providing expert financial management, business partnering, and strategic advice to senior stakeholders across Education, Inclusion, and SEND services. As the principal finance lead for the High Needs Block, you will play a vital role in supporting service transformation, delivering robust financial planning and forecasting, ensuring statutory compliance, and helping shape sustainable services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional who combines technical expertise with strong leadership, business partnering, and influencing skills. About the Role Working within a matrix management environment, you will: Lead the provision of high-quality financial management and...

SEND High Needs Accountant North London Local Authority (Hybrid – 2 days on-site) £575 per day (Umbrella) Full-time Interim Contract (3 Months Initially) We're working with a North London Local Authority to recruit an experienced SEND High Needs Accountant to lead financial management for the High Needs Block within the Education & Inclusion directorate. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced local government finance professional to play a key role in supporting SEND services, providing strategic financial advice, and driving sustainable financial planning across education. The role will involve: Leading financial management for the High Needs Block and Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Budget monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting Business partnering with senior leaders across Education, SEND, and Inclusion Supporting service transformation through financial modelling and business case development Producing statutory financial information and supporting...

RM Recruit are proud to be working in partnership with a brilliant third sector organisation based in Watford who are on the lookout for a strong, confident Finance Assistant to join their team on a full-time, 12-month fixed term contract basis providing maternity cover. Our client is offering a flexible, remote working arrangement with the office presence set at 2/3 days per month after a successful training period. You will be responsible for local invoice processing, cash and bank reconciliations reporting directly to the Finance Business Partner. * Process local invoicing as required, including monthly mileage, ad hoc invoices, and occasional project billing, ensuring all costs from additional activities are recovered. * Monitor local procurement activities. * Conduct monthly reviews of APP hours reports and commissioned hours to identify overstaffing or rate issues. * Address invoice queries, provide copy invoices upon request, and manage regular credit control. *...

Interim Financial Controller Suffolk | 3-6 Month Contract | Day Rate / Fixed-Term Considered NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a growing, international business to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an initial three-month assignment. Joining at a critical point in the financial reporting cycle, you'll take ownership of the Group's year end audit and play a key role in delivering the Annual Report & Accounts to a fixed reporting deadline. This is a hands-on assignment that requires someone who can quickly embed themselves into the business, build credibility with senior stakeholders and lead the reporting process with minimal handover. This opportunity would suit an experienced interim who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys taking ownership and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality financial reporting under pressure. The Role As Interim Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for leading the Group's financial reporting...

Financial Accountant - Global Consumer £250 - £350 Day Rate PAYE Start ASAP 5 Mths Contract with potentail of extension 2 Days in office | West London Are you a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment? We are partnering with a globally recognised, market-leading business to recruit highly experienced Financial Accountants into a high-performing and collaborative finance team to support the wider teams during a very busy period. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business operating at real scale, offering exposure to a highly complex environment and the chance to develop within a globally recognised brand. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, complexity and working within a large organisation where accuracy, ownership and strong technical accounting capability are key. What you'll be doing: Supporting the month-end close process and financial reporting activities Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts Managing and...

Financial Accountant - Projects & Financial Review (Interim) £250 - £350 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 day in | West London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Financial Accountant to join a leading global business during an exciting period of change. Working within a collaborative UK Accounting team, this role will focus on supporting key accounting projects, financial review activity and improving reporting processes within a large and complex environment. You'll partner closely with finance stakeholders across the UK, EMEA and US, helping support accurate reporting and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. Key responsibilities: Supporting month-end and financial reporting processes Reviewing financial data, reconciliations and accounting entries Supporting finance projects and operational initiatives Partnering cross-functionally to assess accounting impact Supporting audits and year-end...

Senior Finance Officer - Harrow PAYE: £300 per day Hybrid 2-3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE Children social care environment and Council experience essential The post exists to provide accountancy support and advice as appropriate to the section worked in including: Undertake budget preparation, budget monitoring and closure of accounts work; Provide a range of professional financial support, advice and information to budget managers and more senior members of the Finance Division; To complete financial and statistical returns and grant claims;  To operate appropriate financial systems and administration for specific services areas. To lead and/or participate in improvement projects or matrix management projects as directed, as part of the Division’s transformation and improvement agenda. Essential criteria a)       Up to date relevant knowledge of accounting practices preferably in the public sector. b)      Working knowledge of using of computerised financial systems, ideally SAP...

Role title: Senior Finance Officer (Housing Revenue Account) Location: Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract: 6 months Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella) About the Role: London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support to the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of housing services while supporting strategic decision-making that directly impacts tenants and the Council's long-term housing delivery objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial advice, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the effective management of housing income streams, including rent and service charge setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert financial analysis and business...

2 Solution Architects Needed! An insurance client of mine are currently underway with a multiyear transformation initiative and require 2 architects to join their teams. The roles will require ad-hoc travel into the London office. One architect will be needed to support the claims transformation programme and the other will support the underwriting workbench transformation programme. Speciality Insurance experience is preferred however general insurance experience is welcomed. Skill Required: Strong Claims Transformation Experience Strong Underwriting Workbench Experience 10+ Yrs Architecture experience within Insurance If of interest, please apply with an updated version of your CV and I'll get back to you if suitable. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to...

Location: South East London (Hybrid Working) Contract: Interim Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience but equivalent to Band 7/8a The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation within the healthcare sector during a period of transformation. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in providing continuity across both the Financial Accounts and Financial Management functions while supporting the organisation through a planned finance restructure. This is a hands-on interim assignment, ideally suited to someone who can quickly establish credibility, provide technical expertise and deliver high-quality financial support across a broad remit. Key Responsibilities Lead month-end and year-end close activities. Ensure robust financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations. Support statutory reporting and external audit requirements. Produce accurate and timely...

Immediate Start - Temporary Finance Assistant Location: Holborn, London Salary: £17-£20 per hour Duration: 3-4 Month Assignment A prestigious historic membership organisation is seeking a meticulous and detail orientated Finance Assistant to join the team on a temporary basis and support a major data reconciliation project. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys investigative work, has strong attention to detail, and is confident working with financial data. What you'll be doing: High-volume reconciliation of financial and organisational records Allocating payments accurately within a bespoke internal system Investigating and resolving data discrepancies and historic mismatches Maintaining accurate, up-to-date financial records Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc administration and finance tasksWhat we're looking for: Previous finance, accounts, or reconciliation experience Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong data entry and...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a PIP 1 Investigator to work within the Thames Valley Police Force Are you passionate about making a difference in public safety? Do you have the skills and determination to tackle serious and complex crime investigations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position: PIP 1 Investigator (Serious and Complex Crime) Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £20.91 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire As a vital member of our operational support team, you will play an essential role in managing and progressing criminal investigations. Your expertise will contribute significantly to delivering justice and ensuring the safety of our community. Key Responsibilities: Investigate: Plan, coordinate, and undertake investigations using the latest techniques and technologies to bring offenders to justice. Interview: Conduct interviews with suspects and witnesses to...

The Senior Commercial Finance Manager will play a critical role in providing financial expertise and analysis within a prestigious public sector organisation. You will lead the finance team and combine technical expertise with stakeholder management. Client Details The organisation is a well-established public sector organisation with significant influence and a diverse portfolio of responsibilities. It operates within a structured framework and is committed to maintaining high standards of financial management and accountability. Description Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making. Manage joint venture reporting. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Develop and implement financial models to evaluate business performance and opportunities. Support the preparation of presentations for senior management and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal...

Role: SAP Finance Master Data Specialist Contract Length: 12 months initially (2-3 years programme) Day Rate: 500 – 625 EUR, if UK based (outside IR35) Location: Anywhere in the UK / EU, the candidate is expected to travel bimonthly to key sites across EU / UK (non – negotiable) for a couple of days. Travel Expenses: Fully covered We are looking for an SAP FI Specialist /  Finance Master Data Specialist to support a large-scale S/4HANA transformation on a contract basis. The consultant will be responsible for analysing, mapping, documenting, and validating finance master data, with a particular focus on General Ledger accounts and bank master data. This is a large scale transformation across multiple European sites, conducted in wave and expected to run for the next 2-3 years. Key responsibilities Perform source-to-target G/L account mapping for the S/4HANA solution. Analyse legacy Chart of Accounts structures and historical financial postings. Investigate incorrect...

Job Title: Direct Investment Valuations Manager Contract: 6 months Location: London, UK The Mission: They will own the math, models, and processes used to calculate the value of the bank's direct company investments. Organisational context: It sits in the "Middle Office" under Finance. They report to a Senior Manager and won't have anyone reporting to them right away, so we need a strong independent doer, not just a people manager. Responsibilities: Build & maintain the calculators: They will design and update the complex financial spreadsheets (models) that calculate company values. Gather data: Pull financial information from the companies the bank has invested in to make sure the math is based on real, up-to-date facts. Run the meetings: Every quarter, they'll put together the data packs and be a key voice in the room telling executives, "Here is what our portfolio is worth and why." Regulatory and Audit liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for external...