67 jobs found in Cranfield

FP&A Analyst! Hourly Rate: £21.00 - £25.00 Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Full Time (Hybrid working - typically 2-3 days per week in the office)A leading firm in Northamptonshire, is seeking a dedicated and analytical FP&A Analyst to join their dynamic Financial Planning & Analysis team. This is a fantastic temporary opportunity where you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality financial insights to Partners, practice leadership, and senior management. Role Purpose: As an FP&A Analyst, you will be at the heart of our financial operations. This hands-on role is not just about crunching numbers; it's about partnering with the business to understand and drive financial outcomes. If you enjoy engaging with stakeholders and translating financial data into actionable insights, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Financial Performance & Reporting Prepare and analyse monthly management information, highlighting...

Senior Fraud Investigator Salary: £22.21 per hour PAYE or £28.07 per hour Umbrella Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire (hybrid working, monthly office meetings required) Contract: 6 Months initially Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and accredited Counter Fraud Specialist/Investigator with substantial experience in local authority work, particularly tenancy and housing fraud. The successful candidate will be able to: * Take on a live caseload immediately * Develop and maintain strong relationships across housing service teams * Use the INCASE365 Case Management System efficiently * Conduct a full range of investigative activities, including preparing summary reports for housing service decisions and compiling files for civil and criminal proceedings You will be a key member of the Volume Investigation Team, supporting and developing junior officers, and contributing to team leadership. This is a hybrid role with flexible working hours, allowing work from home...

Senior Finance Manager 12-Month FTC | £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus and Benefits Watford (Hybrid) Our client, a leading player in their chosen sector, is looking to secure the services of a Senior Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a high-profile role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the potential opportunity to become permanent for the right individual. You will act as the lead finance business partner supporting performance, driving efficiencies and influencing key decisions. Key areas: - lead all planning cycles including budgeting, forecasting and longer-term planning. - own and deliver monthly management accounts, ensuring clear, insightful commentary. - drive a cost-conscious culture, identifying risks, opportunities and efficiencies. - manage and challenge key third-party providers, ensuring value and accountability - support strategic projects and business cases to enable informed decision-making - act as the key link with central...

Financial Analyst (18-Month Fixed Term Contract) Watford | Hybrid (4 days office, 1 day WFH) Are you an ambitious early-career finance professional looking to fast-track your experience in systems, group reporting, and transformation projects? CP Holdings are looking for a Financial Analyst to join their Group Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to a major system implementation while developing strong technical and commercial finance skills. The opportunity You’ll be part of Project Darwin, supporting the rollout of OneStream, a leading consolidation and financial planning tool used across the group. Working closely with finance stakeholders, project teams, and implementation partners, you’ll gain real-world experience that goes far beyond a traditional analyst role. This role is ideal for someone studying towards a professional accounting...

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...

Complaints Investigator Location: Hybrid – Brent Area Pay Rate: £30.88 per hour About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Complaints Investigator to support the Complaints and Casework Manager in delivering a high-quality, responsive complaints service across. This is a key role involving complex investigations, stakeholder engagement, and driving service improvements across multiple departments. Key Responsibilities: Lead and undertake corporate and statutory complaint investigations across all services Manage and oversee Stage 2 complaints, including drafting responses on behalf of Corporate Directors Provide updates on high-profile and sensitive cases to senior leadership, including the Chief Executive and Leader Produce detailed investigation reports with clear findings and actionable recommendations Identify trends and support departments in learning from complaints to improve service delivery Make decisions on corrective actions and compensation where appropriate...

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...

Job Title:          Sales Administrator x 2   PURPOSE SUMMARY: The Sales Administrator will work support the processing of new business through our Point-Of-Sale System. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Process finance proposals in our Point-Of-Sale online system; entering customer personal details and finance quote figures Monitoring system updates on the status of finance proposals & transposing this into a customer portal system Work closely with our internal Underwriting and Payout departments to progress proposals successfully through our Point-Of-Sale online system e.g. contacting customers for additional proofs, uploading documents, challenging declined decisions General administration To assist line manager with their specific departmental responsibilities and to adhere to all regulations and requirements DIMENSIONS / BUDGETS: This is an office based role Monday to Friday | 9am – 5.30pm/9.30 to 6pm (Rota dependent) - WFH 2 days when full training is completed...

Head of Finance/Business Partnering – Local Authority – North East London £(Apply online only)+ per day (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working – 2 day on site every 2 weeks 3 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: * To lead a team of finance professionals who will deliver a comprehensive Financial Management and Business Partnering Service to Corporate and Operational Directors, management teams, budget holders, portfolio holders and other elected members as required in accordance with accounting standards, codes of best practice, the council constitution and associated financial regulations. * To support the ongoing financial sustainability of the council by providing clear professional financial advice and critical business challenge to all services. * To enhance the financial viability of all council business strategies and operational plans ensuring that decision making is transparent, commercially sound and takes account...

At Miele, we create products and services that stand for uncompromising quality. We do this with people who take responsibility, collaborate across borders, and strive for continuous improvement. For our Northwestern Europe Region (NWE), we are looking for an experienced Interim Accounting Director (until March 2027) to strengthen governance, drive harmonisation, and lead a high-performing regional accounting organisation during a critical phase of transformation. As Accounting Director NWE, you report into the Regional Finance Director NWE. You will lead the strategic and operational oversight of financial governance, legal compliance as well as prudent application of accounting principles of the Miele group across all clusters in the Region: Cluster Western Europe (France & Benelux), Cluster GBIEZA (Great Britain, Ireland & South Africa) and Cluster Nordics. You ensure the quality and reliability of financial information, while developing a forward-looking finance...

RM Recruit are proud to be working with a dynamic organisation based in Ryton-On-Dunsmore who are actively seeking an experienced and hands-on Interim Finance Manager on a full-time 6-month contract basis with the scope to become permanent. Our client can offer flexible, hybrid working with the office presence set at three times per week and two days working from home. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to make an immediate impact while positioning themselves for a longer-term career opportunity within the organisation. Part-time applicants working approximately 30 hours per week will also be considered. The ideal candidate will be immediately available or available on short notice. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all processes * Line manage and develop the finance team * Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts with insightful commentary Lead budgeting,...

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...

Kerry Robert Associates are proud to be representing a prestigious luxury hotel in Central London, seeking an experienced Financial Controller to step in and make an immediate impact, on a fixed-term contract of up to 3 months. This is a hands-on opportunity overseeing a small team of 2 in finance, ideal for a confident self-starter who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced, high-end hospitality environment. Key highlights: * Lead all core financial operations including month-end, cash flow, forecasting, P&L, VAT returns, budgeting, balance sheet & AP * Oversee all financial procedures for the hotel and maintain strong financial controls * Report directly to Group FD, whilst working closely with the Hotel General Manager * Hold regular meetings with Heads of Department Requirements * Immediately available * Proven Financial Controller experience within hotels (essential) * Strong systems knowledge – i.e. Opera, SAP, Procure Wizard * Advanced...

Head of Business Partnering - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a London Borough to appoint an Interim Head of Business Partnering. This is a senior leadership role focused on leading a finance business partnering function, providing strategic financial advice, and supporting decision-making across the Council. What's on Offer Rate: £600 per day PAYE (c. £800 per day umbrella) Contract length: Full-time (36 hours per week) Hybrid working Inside IR35 Start: Early May The Role The successful candidate will lead the delivery of a comprehensive Financial Management and Business Partnering service across corporate and operational areas. Key responsibilities: Leading a team delivering financial management and business partnering support Acting as a key contact for senior stakeholders including Directors and Cabinet Members Providing clear financial advice, insight and challenge to support decision-making Supporting budget setting, financial planning and...

Your new company A highly regarded, fast‑paced organisation operating in a regulated, financial services environment, committed to strengthening operational excellence through robust governance, efficient processes and modern technology. The business is investing in its core operations and systems to support growth and improve the internal user experience. Your new role As Business Operations Manager, you will take ownership of the end‑to‑end MSP, Shared Service and Purchase‑to‑Pay service, ensuring it operates efficiently, compliantly and with a strong focus on service quality.This role is accountable for operational performance, governance and the ongoing stabilisation and optimisation of a newly implemented P2P platform (IVP EAS). You will act as the primary business owner of the P2P service, managing a third‑party Managed Service Provider and working closely with Finance, Technology and wider business stakeholders to drive continuous improvement. Key responsibilities...

Your new company A well-established global investment and asset management organisation with operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The business manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and operates within a regulated financial services environment. The organisation is known for its international footprint, strong governance framework and collaborative finance function, working closely with global and regional stakeholders. Your new role As an EMEA Finance Manager (contract), you will play a key role within the regional finance team, reporting to the EMEA Financial Controller. You will be responsible for overseeing management and financial reporting across the EMEA region, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant information is delivered to senior stakeholders.Your role will span management reporting, statutory reporting, audit coordination and regulatory support, alongside involvement in regional integration and process improvement initiatives. You will...

My market leading Client is urgently recruiting for a commercially focused Product Owner, ideally with a strong financial bias to drive the success of their products. This role will play a critical part in ensuring their products meet user needs while delivering measurable business and financial value. An accountancy or finance background would be a significant advantage, enabling the successful candidate to act as a trusted partner across Product, Finance, and Delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Act as a voice of the customer and the business. Fundamentally, the Product Owner is a business partner for their specific product(s), ensuring alignment between user needs and commercial objectives. Serve as a gatekeeper of scope, ensuring focus is maintained and that only value-driven work is delivered. Align the product vision and roadmap to support user needs, strategic priorities, and financial outcomes. Monitor product performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and...

Pertemps Network Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Pensions Specialist to join the Finance team of a Reputable Housing Provider. This is a key technical role responsible for managing employer participation within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including admission agreements, bonds, guarantees, and employer lifecycle management. The successful candidate will act as a technical reference point for LGPS legislation and will play a central role in managing relationships with legal advisors, actuaries, auditors, and external stakeholders. This role requires strong technical LGPS knowledge and experience managing employer onboarding and cessation processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LGPS professional seeking a technically focused role within a collaborative and supportive environment. Reports To: Head of Pensions Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: £27–£29 per hour PAYE Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week in...

Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 3 months contract initially £400 per day via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative...

I am seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading insurance business based in London on an interim basis. This is a backfill role, offering an excellent opportunity to step into a well-established finance function and provide continuity during a period of transition. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting * Manage month-end and year-end close processes * Prepare and review management accounts and financial statements * Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support * Ensure compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements within the insurance sector * Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis * Drive process improvements and maintain strong financial controls Key Requirements * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) * Proven experience within the insurance sector * Strong technical accounting...