73 jobs found in Kettering

I'm working with a successful global business, to recruit a Financial Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-week contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded employer that is known as a popular place to work, offering an excellent working environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from hybrid working, free on-site parking, and an on-site canteen, making this an attractive opportunity for an experienced finance professional. Key Responsibilities include; * Preparing accurate financial reports and management information * Supporting month-end and year-end close processes * Completing balance sheet reconciliations * Assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities * Maintaining robust financial controls and ensuring compliance with accounting standards * Supporting internal and external audits * Identifying and implementing process improvements across the finance function *...

Assistant Accountant | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start Location: Near Huntingdon Duration: 6-Month Contract Hours: 40 Hours per Week Working Arrangement: Fully Site-Based Start Date: ASAP Our client, a successful and growing manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to gain exposure to a varied accounting role within an international business environment. Working closely with the wider finance team, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and helping to maintain efficient financial processes across multiple business entities. Key Responsibilities Managing accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, reconciliations, credit notes and credit control. Processing purchase ledger invoices, employee expenses and company credit card transactions....

Interim Financial Controller Peterborough | Hybrid Working (1 Day per Week) | £65,000 - £70,000 | 6-9 Month Fixed-Term Contract About the Opportunity We're delighted to be partnering with a large, well-established organisation in Peterborough to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller on a 6-9 month fixed-term contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a complex and evolving organisation in a senior leadership capacity. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in leading financial control, statutory reporting, compliance, governance and finance operations, whilst supporting ongoing finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.The successful candidate will enjoy a broad and varied remit, combining hands-on technical accounting expertise with strategic leadership and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities As Interim Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:...

Insurance and Claims Officer - Leicester Location: Leicester LE1. Salary: £14.62 to £15.85 per hour. Full Time – Monday to Friday – 37 hours. Contract: Up to October 2026 – possibly beyond. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Insurance and Claims Officer to join our Risk Management and Insurance Services team. In this role, you will investigate and manage insurance claims made against the Council, assessing liability, gathering evidence, negotiating with claimants and insurers, and supporting the resolution of claims, including suspected fraudulent cases. You will work closely with Council services, legal colleagues, insurers, and external stakeholders to protect the Council's interests while ensuring claims are handled fairly, professionally, and in accordance with legislation and best practice. About You You will have: Experience handling insurance claims within an insurance company or large organisation. Knowledge of common law negligence and claims...

SF Partners are delighted to be working alongside a dynamic, fast paced Private Equity backed business based in their search for a Finance Manager on a 3 to 6 month temporary basis This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accountant looking to be part of a high growth, high achieving organisation. The role of Finance Manager - Overheads is to provide strategic financial advice and support to senior management, focusing on overhead cost management and financial planning. The role is a brand-new role due to expansion of the business following acquisitions and organic growth of the company, this role reports to the Finance Director as part of the FP&A team in the central finance function. Key Responsibilities: - Financial Planning and Analysis: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for overhead costs - and ensuring group completion to deadlines for consolidated overview and group analysis, as well as specific areas of responsibility. -...

thefutureworks are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to work at Coventry University within the Accounts Receivable Team. This team is responsible for the management of the Accounts Receivable ledger, ensuring timely cash collection and resolution of issues and queries and account reconciliation. This team sits within the wider Global Finance Operations Team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: * Maximise cash collection; reduce and maintain aged debt * Ensure all communications relating to debt are captured within the GFS finance system * Respond to customer queries in an accurate and timely manner * Run daily Accounts Receivable reports to identify and prioritise debtors * Create payment plans on the system and update financial records accordingly. About You: Credit Control Experience Methodical, accurate and highly organised Reliable, professional and comfortable in a fully office-based environment Additional Information: * Monday - Friday * 8.30am - 5pm * Based...

Do you have a ACCA or CIMA qualification? Or are you part qualified AAT with experience within a large corporation? If the answer is “Yes”, then Holcim are looking for someone like you to join as a Senior Financial Analyst, to deliver high quality finance support services to the division. Role - Senior Financial Analyst Pay - £(Apply online only) per day dependant on experience Location- Holcim, Bardon Hill, Coalville LE67 1TD (Hybrid) 2 days in the office so must be able to travel to Coalville Shift pattern- Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week, 08:00-17:00 (1 hour unpaid break daily) Duration- Dec 26/ Jan 27 Start date - asap Responsibilities: * Review and analyse the financial and sustainability performance of the Division. * Provide analytical business decision support (market, product, customer and commercial) to improve financial performance. * Support the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and capex processes. Execute key components of the planning process...

Project Accountant, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £48,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Flexible Hybrid Working) Our client, a leading FMCG organisation, is seeking a talented Project Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working across projects, driving financial control and partnering with stakeholders across the business. The Opportunity As Project Accountant, you'll provide financial visibility, cost control and insightful reporting across a portfolio of business projects. Working closely with Finance, Operations and Project teams, you'll ensure project spend is effectively managed, risks are identified early and decision-makers have the information they need to deliver successfully. Key responsibilities include: - Managing project cost tracking and financial reporting - Strengthening financial governance and approval...

Interim SOX Consultant Day Rate: £600/750 per day (Outside IR35) Programme Duration: 6 Months+ Location: Hybrid East Midlands (3 days on site, applicants must be within a commutable distance) We are supporting a major organisation in the industrial sector undertaking a large-scale transformation programme to implement a US Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliant internal controls framework across the enterprise. The organisation is seeking an experienced SOX Consultant to join the SOX programme, ensuring the successful design, documentation and embedding of SOX compliant processes and controls across the business. Working closely with finance, operations, technology and governance teams to establish a sustainable internal controls environment and ensure the organisation is fully prepared for SOX compliance. Key responsibilities will include: Ensure consistent development of process documentation including narratives, risk and control matrices and supporting evidence Work closely with...

Financial Inclusion Officer Rate: £16.90 per hour PAYE Location: Hybrid, Solihull Contract: 3 months Working hours: M-F Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Solihull Council for a Financial Inclusion Officer for a 3 month contract with possible for an extension. The role is demanding as it will involve working in a target-driven environment, managing a caseload and working with households with a wide range, sometimes complex needs. On a rota basis, the role will be office based with supervisory duties. Purpose of the Role: The role is of a case worker to support and facilitate households with complex and complicated financial needs with the aim of enabling residents to: * alleviate unnecessary financial hardship * sustain affordable housing * maximise household income * obtain debt and budgeting advice A key part of the role will be linking into benefit services. The post holder will need excellent communication skills to engage with and offer support,...

Accounts Assistant Job Purpose To provide high-quality outsourced accounting and finance support to a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with relevant accounting and tax requirements. The role involves building strong client relationships and supporting businesses with their day-to-day financial operations. Start Date: As soon as possible Contract Type: Temporary Rate of Pay: £15.00 per hour Key Responsibilities Process and maintain accurate bookkeeping records, including sales invoices, purchase invoices, cash transactions, and journals. Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations. Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts and financial reports. Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other statutory filings. Support month-end and year-end accounting processes. Maintain client records using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage. Liaise...

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 ·...

Job Title: Systems and Reporting Lead Location: Birmingham Salary: £19,792 - £22,919 per annum pro rata of £48,822 - £56,535 per annum Job type: 15 Hours Per Week (0.40 FTE), Fixed Term - 2 years UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: The Finance team is seeking a Systems and Reporting Lead to help maximise the effective use of the Agresso (Unit4 Business World) financial system. As the main point of contact for system functionality, you will provide expert guidance, support, and drive continuous improvement. The University is currently transitioning its Finance system to the Cloud and progressing an ambitious programme of systems and process development to enhance efficiency and user experience. About the Role: The successful candidate will be proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential. You will...

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...

Job Title: Interim Finance Manager Location: Pershore (3 days per week in the office) Contract Type: Interim / Temporary Start Date: ASAP Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a transitional period. This role will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, maintaining robust financial controls, delivering accurate financial reporting, and ensuring the smooth running of payroll processes. The successful candidate will be a proactive finance professional who can quickly integrate into the business, provide operational support, and work closely with stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of the finance function. Prepare monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs. Monitor cash flow and provide regular forecasts and analysis. Manage balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes. Ensure the accuracy...

Interim Finance Officer (AP, AR & Treasury Support) East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) 📍 Chesterfield / Hybrid (1 day per week onsite) 💷 £300 per day (Inside IR35) 🕒 3-Month Interim Contract Help Shape the Future of the East Midlands East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is a newly established mayoral combined authority, bringing together Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham to drive growth, opportunity and prosperity across the region. As a growing organisation, EMCCA is building modern, effective services that support strategic investment and deliver lasting impact for local communities. We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Officer to provide immediate support to our Finance Team during a critical period of growth and change, including the implementation of a new finance system. The Role This is a hands-on finance position supporting a range of operational finance activities across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable...

3-Month Contract with potential extension (Hybrid) PE-Backed Growth Business Reading | 2-3 days per week in the office A private equity-backed business experiencing significant growth and transformation are looking for an experienced Interim Billing Specialist/Manager to support a critical finance and billing improvement project. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving the reconciliation process between our operational booking platform and financial accounting systems. This is a hands-on assignment ideally suited to someone with strong billing, revenue, aged debt and process improvement experience who enjoys investigating issues, implementing solutions and leaving behind robust, scalable processes. Key Responsibilities: Billing & Reconciliation Review and validate reconciliations between the booking platform and the ERP system Investigate, identify and resolve outstanding reconciling items Work closely with...

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...