25 jobs found in Chelmsford

Job Title: Complaints Investigator Locations: Essex  Alternative location: Westminster Bridge Road, London Job Type: Temporary Pay Rate: £16.23 per hour Start Date: 27 April 2026 End Date: 19 June 2026 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 (7 hours per day) 1-hour unpaid break About the Role We are recruiting 5 Complaints Investigators to join a busy team handling and resolving customer complaints. This role requires strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills to ensure complaints are investigated thoroughly and resolved fairly. Initially, you will be office-based. Once confident working independently, hybrid working will be available (2 days in the office, 3 days from home).   Key Responsibilities Investigate customer complaints in a timely and professional manner Gather and analyse information from multiple sources Communicate with customers and internal teams to resolve issues Produce clear, accurate written responses and...

Finance Assistant (3-Month Temporary Contract) Salary: Up to £30,000 pro rata Location: Colchester Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Start Date: ASAP Are you a confident and experienced finance professional looking for a short-term opportunity to make a real impact? We’re seeking a proactive Finance Assistant to join our busy team during a crucial clean-up and process improvement phase. Key Responsibilities: * Provide day-to-day finance support across the department * Reconcile financial data and investigate discrepancies * Assist with streamlining and improving existing finance processes * Collaborate with both internal team members and senior stakeholders * Ensure accurate data input and reporting using ERP systems Requirements: * Proven experience in a similar finance or accounts support role * Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., STAT, Microsoft Dynamics) and Excel * Highly organised with a proactive, problem-solving mindset * Able to...

Are you a finance enthusiast with a passion for making a difference in the education sector? We're looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our client's vibrant team in Dartford! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional educational services while enhancing your career in finance. Role: Finance Officer Start: ASAP Pay: £15.30 - £16.30 per hour Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday Term: Temporary, with the potential for a permanent roleAs the Finance Officer, you will play a crucial role in managing financial operations and supporting our educational initiatives. Duties: Budget Management -Assist in preparing, monitoring, and reporting on budgets. Financial Reporting -Prepare monthly financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Transaction Processing -Process invoices, payments, and receipts efficiently and accurately. Record Keeping - Maintain accurate financial records and...

This temporary Credit Control position within the business services industry in Dartford requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles. The successful candidate will manage accounts receivable processes and maintain positive client relationships to ensure timely payments. Client Details A well-established organisation operating within the business services sector in Dartford. They are known for their professional approach and commitment to efficient financial operations. The company is of a medium size and provides a supportive environment for its employees. Description Manage and monitor accounts receivable to ensure timely payments. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and client accounts. Contact clients regarding overdue payments and negotiate payment plans if necessary. Prepare and distribute invoices and account statements. Reconcile client accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently. Collaborate...

The Accounts Assistant role in the Business Services industry in Dartford offers a temporary opportunity to support the Accounting & Finance department with key financial tasks. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can assist with day-to-day operations and ensure accurate financial processing. Client Details This organisation is a small-sized business operating within the Business Services industry in Dartford. It is known for its focus on delivering tailored solutions to its clients and fostering a professional working environment. Description Process invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system. Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end financial reporting. Assist in maintaining financial records and documentation in an organised manner. Support the preparation of payments and manage supplier queries. Monitor and process expense claims in accordance with company policies. Provide administrative support to the Accounting &...

We are Hiring for a Fraud Analyst position for an International Bank based in London for their Wholesale Banking Division. Job Purpose: · Provide support to the Financial Crime Prevention Team and other departments within the Bank in relation to fraud queries, referrals and guidance. Area of Responsibility Responsibilities: · Have an understanding of: the relevant FCA rules; anti-money laundering and terrorist financing legislation; suspicious activity reporting and sanctions legislation. · Assist with responding to Production Orders and other related orders from external agencies i.e HMRC, Law enforcement agencies and enquiries received from regulators and ensure they are dealt on timely manner. · Review and conduct timely investigations into allegations of First party fraud, Third Party fraud, internal fraud and Fraud / KYC / AML alerts generated from the Banks fraud prevention systems (including debit card fraud). · Complete Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)...

The Head of Finance will oversee and manage all financial activities within the Council ensuring compliance and efficiency in operations. This temporary role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in accounting and finance. Client Details This public sector organisation is a key player in serving the community and is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence. As a mid-sized entity, it focuses on managing financial operations effectively to ensure the delivery of essential services. Description Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies within the public sector. Provide accurate and timely financial reports to support decision-making. Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors. Develop and implement financial strategies for long-term sustainability. Manage the finance team, providing guidance and support as needed. Identify and mitigate financial risks...

We are seeking an experienced Risk Business Analyst to work across Risk Management and Financial Crime, supporting the uplift and maturity of the organisation's risk and compliance framework.This is a senior, delivery-focused role suited to someone who can take ownership of workstreams, operate confidently with stakeholders, and drive improvements across policies, standards, controls, and operating models. Duration: till 31/12/2026 Rate: up to £650pd inside ir35 via umbrella Hybrid working: 3 days a week in an office based in London Key Responsibilities Work across enterprise risk and financial crime to enhance risk coverage and framework effectiveness Support the uplift of the Risk Management Framework, including operational and compliance alignment Lead Target Operating Model (TOM) initiatives to improve adherence to risk frameworks and standards Review, improve, and implement risk standards, policies, and control documentation Draft and refine risk and compliance policies,...

My Client are looking for a Business/Change Analyst to join them initially on a 3 month contract (likely to be extended) This role will provide essential project management and business analysis capacity to support the expanded Finance stabilisation programme. The stabilisation of the finance programme is essential to ensure accurate financial processing, reporting, integrity, audit readiness and compliance with internal controls. This will ensure continuity of issue management, process documentation, training materials and cross team coordination. You will need to understand what the processes and and where they can be re designed. They are looking for someone who can act as a lead to guide stakeholders and define change. This will include things like helping design dashboards, pulling together a process map and updating processes. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs, analyse processes, and deliver data-driven insights...

Key Responsibilities * Analyse and document end‑to‑end business and technical flows across risk, finance, and regulatory platforms. * Lead and participate in design reviews, ensuring alignment between business requirements and technical implementation. * Engage in detailed technical discussions with developers, architects, and SMEs. * Translate regulatory requirements into actionable technology deliverables. * Support testing strategy, data validation, and traceability across the change lifecycle. * Work across multiple regulatory programmes (e.g., Basel reforms, PRA expectations, liquidity and capital initiatives). Core Skills & Experience * Strong experience as a Technical BA within financial services. * Deep understanding of risk and regulatory processes, including data lineage, controls, and reporting. * Ability to operate hands‑on: reviewing designs, interrogating data, and understanding...

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking. On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Product Owner for a 6 month contract based in London (2 days per week) with remote work available (hybrid) Purpose of the role: We're looking for a Product Owner to join an...

Your new company A global digital business going through transformation and change across a complex, fast‑paced, multi‑entity environment and is continuing to invest heavily in automation, systems and finance transformation. They have a large finance team and, due to growth, are looking to bring in a contractor. Your new role A short-term Statutory Accountant assignment within a central group reporting function. You will support statutory reporting and audit delivery across multiple European entities, with some ad‑hoc international exposure, alongside involvement in wider finance transformation and process improvement initiatives. Key focus areas include: Preparation and coordination of statutory financial statements Supporting year‑end and ongoing audit requirements Group consolidation inputs and reporting Project‑based work linked to finance transformation and process enhancement What you'll need to succeed Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) ideally...

Senior Finance Analyst - Commercial Finance UK & Europe | 12 Month FTC West London | Hybrid | High-Growth Consumer Brand £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Many other perks We're partnering with a globally recognised, customer-led brand to find a Senior Finance Analyst who loves getting close to the business and making a real impact. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a role that sits right at the heart of commercial decision-making - supporting a dynamic, multi-site operation and working closely with senior stakeholders across the UK. The role This isn't a "sit behind a spreadsheet" type of role. You'll be partnering with operational and commercial leaders, helping them understand performance, spot opportunities, and ultimately drive better decisions across a large, fast-paced estate. A big part of the role is supporting partnered business models (think franchise / licensed environments), but don't worry if you haven't worked in that exact structure...

An Education Provider in South London are seeking an Oracle Fusion Programme Manager to deliver an enhancement and re-platforming programme for their ERP. You will have experience working on similar ERP programmes, preferably on Oracle Fusion and be able to get onsite in South London 3 days a week. The role is an initial 6 month fixed term contract on a salary of around £100,000pa. Responsibilities Portfolio Planning & Control - Owns the integrated delivery plan across the agreed portfolio of initiatives, aligning Oracle Fusion milestones to operational cycles, with clear management of dependencies, tolerances, sequencing, and business readiness. Hands-On Delivery Leadership - Applies deep, practical programme, HCM, Supplier Management Lifecycle, and Finance expertise to actively lead delivery across the portfolio, supporting and constructively challenging internal teams and suppliers to ensure outcomes are achieved, not just managed. HCM Enhancements, Workforce...

Senior Finance Analyst - Commercial Finance (Franchise & Licensing) UK & Europe | 12 Month FTC West London | Hybrid | High-Growth Consumer Brand £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Many other perks We are partnering with a leading global consumer brand operating through a highly successful franchise and licensing model across the UK & parts of Europe. This is a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where local entrepreneurial ownership meets global scale and where finance plays a critical role in shaping performance. The Opportunity We are seeking a commercially astute Senior Finance Analyst to act as the finance lead for the UK licensing business, partnering closely with senior Licensee and Franchise leaders to drive insight, performance, and decision-making across a complex multi-partner environment. You will sit within a high-performing Commercial Finance team and take ownership of financial insight across a diverse portfolio of licensed partners, from...

Your new company A PE‑backed Telco business undergoing rapid growth and transformation. Backed by significant investment, the business is scaling quickly and requires experienced commercial finance support to help drive performance, insight and decision-making across the organisation. Your new role You will provide hands-on FP&A and commercial finance support, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business. The role will focus on budgeting, forecasting and strong P&L oversight, supporting both short-term decision-making and long-term strategic initiatives in a fast‑moving environment. This is a high‑visibility contract role suited to someone comfortable operating at pace and adding value from day one. What you'll need to succeed Proven career contractor with experience in FP&A or commercial finance roles Exposure to TMT/Telco environments (or closely aligned sectors) Strong budgeting, forecasting and P&L ownership experience Confident business...

Finance Business Partnering | IT Finance | Hybrid Working | Contract - £525 per day umbrella Are you a commercially minded finance professional with strong experience in IT Finance or Finance Business Partnering? We’re currently working with a leading financial institution seeking a motivated and analytical Finance Business Partner AVP-level to join their IT Finance team in a high-impact role for a leading investment bank. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a business-facing finance role with genuine ownership and exposure across a global organisation. The Role: In this position, you’ll act as the primary point of contact for IT Finance matters across EMEA, partnering with key stakeholders and providing financial insight to support technology decision-making and cost optimisation. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with IT Leads to manage and forecast Capex/Opex spend Leading the month-end process and preparing variance analysis Supporting...

Large Housing Association requires a Complaints Investigator to analyse and resolve complaints in a fair and impartial manner. With a sound understanding of the regulatory timescales and deadlines associated with complaint resolution, you will be required to take case ownership and conduct a comprehensive investigation using all available information and documentation. Experience of responding to Stage 1 complaints is vital and experience of handling Stage 2 would be beneficial. Based in Hammersmith - hybrid working with Wednesday and Thursday in the office. * You will be expected to provide excellent customer service when interacting with complainants either in the form of correspondence, phone or at the office, adhering to our service standards and meeting the diverse needs of the customer. * You will demonstrate a personal commitment and responsibility for providing a highly resolution-based service, aiming to resolve complaints at the first stage. * You will acknowledge...

Financial Assessment Officer - Brent Contract £22.40 per hour PAYE (approx. £42,000.00 per annum) Full time Duties and responsibilties Financial Assessments, 2 positions required, ideal candidates will have experience in financial assessments for care packages.  Experience of Mosaic required. Experience of Abacus strongly desired.  Positive can do attitude, someone who can hit the ground running. To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

A senior finance leadership role with genuine breadth, profile and influence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced local government finance leader to take on a pivotal maternity cover post supporting a major Residents and Housing portfolio. Sitting at the heart of a high-demand, high-visibility service area, this role offers the chance to lead across some of the most important and financially sensitive parts of a council’s operation. You will be the senior finance lead for the Housing General Fund, the HRA, and the wider Resident Experience portfolio, with a particularly important focus on Temporary Accommodation, homelessness-related pressures, housing operations and customer-facing services. This is not a role for someone who wants to sit in the background. You will work closely with senior directors, members and heads of service, providing clear strategic advice, robust challenge and high-quality insight across a complex and fast-moving agenda. You will need to be...