9 jobs found in Paignton

We are looking for an Insurance Manager to join a supportive and high-performing Finance team within a local authority environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced insurance professional with strong claims, procurement, and risk management knowledge, who is confident working independently and advising a wide range of stakeholders. As Insurance Manager, you will take ownership of the organisation’s insurance function, supporting risk management activity, managing claims, and ensuring effective insurance arrangements are in place across the organisation. Benefits Hybrid working arrangement Flexible working approach 3 month contract with potential of extension  Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Competitive annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Supportive and collaborative Finance team environment Training and professional development opportunities Opportunity to influence risk and insurance strategy Meaningful public sector role with real...

My client is seeking a highly skilled and commercial Finance Director/Business Partner to support their business for a 3 month contract. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in analysing finances, Cash flow, P&L and management accounts. You will be working as a consultant to identify areas of improvements, business performance and commercials. Key experiences: Strong stakeholder management experience Experience of analysing businesses financial performance Financial forecasting Management accounts Please apply as directed

Join a renowned not-for-profit organisation as a Finance Project Accountant within a mission-focused environment. Based in Poole, this role offers a chance to contribute to a pivotal digital transformation, supporting lifesaving operations at a forward-thinking charity. With a collaborative culture and a commitment to impact, the organisation values innovation and professional growth, backed by comprehensive benefits and a supportive team atmosphere. What will the Project Accountant role involve? Supporting the delivery of efficient and compliant finance processes aligned with strategic goals, fostering digital transformation across financial operations Acting as a key liaison between finance and technical teams, influencing the design and implementation of ERP systems and financial systems optimisation Ensuring integrity in financial reporting and compliance, while adapting processes to legislative and regulatory changes Collaborating with external vendors and internal...

My Local Government client are looking to recruit a qualified and experienced interim to cover a key role in the Housing finance team. Working as the Interim Finance Business Partner for HRA & Housing, your role will be working on meaningful projects and workstreams across the Directorate. From major transformation programmes such as in Temporary Accommodation, through to delivering a core capital programme, you'll gain valuable experience across a diverse and evolving portfolio. Reporting into the Head of Finance, your role will be at the heart of the housing directorate and will be focused on providing clear financial advice the the senior management team as well as members. To be considered for the role you will need to be a forward‑thinking finance leader who is motivated by public service and excited by complex challenge and driving improvement. You will be a fully CCAB‑qualified professional with post‑qualification experience and a strong commitment to ongoing...

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...

Interim Assistant Finance Analyst / Commercial Analyst Location: Near Bristol Rate: £180 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Type: Interim Contract Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering / Major Projects Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Team Role Overview We are seeking an Interim Assistant Finance Analyst / Commercial Analyst to support a major civil engineering and infrastructure project based near Bristol. This opportunity would suit a junior finance, commercial, or quantity surveying professional looking to develop experience within major projects, construction finance, and commercial operations. The successful candidate will support both finance and commercial teams with cost analysis, financial reporting, and the preparation of supporting information relating to contractual cost recovery and client disputes. You will work closely with senior commercial and finance professionals, receiving guidance and direction on information gathering,...

Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Analyst - Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Location: Bristol Duration: Start ASAP - December 2026 (possible extension) Sector: Major Projects / Construction / Infrastructure Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Lead Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and finance functions on complex infrastructure and construction projects near Bristol. This role will focus on contractual cost recovery, dispute resolution, commercial analysis, and financial reporting across major projects. Working closely with project delivery, commercial, and finance teams, you will play a key role in maximising contractual entitlement, supporting claims preparation, and resolving commercial disputes under NEC forms of contract. The successful candidate will combine strong quantity surveying and commercial management...

Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a respected social housing organisation in their search for an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team, initially on a 4 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounting and business partnering experience to join a values-driven organisation making a real difference within local communities. The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance Manager - Partnering, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial support across the organisation. You'll work closely with budget holders, Heads of Service and senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis, budgeting support and management information that supports strategic decision-making. This role offers a varied workload across management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, fixed asset accounting, project costing and business partnering....

Join a growing SME based in Totton, Hampshire, that are looking to recruit an Finance Assistant on contract to perm basis.  What will the Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting daily finance functions including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and bank reconciliations with accuracy and efficiency Assisting with routine financial documentation and data entry in Sage Contributing to month-end processes and financial reporting Providing essential support to the finance team during busy periods and team absence, ensuring smooth workflow Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy: Previous experience in transactional finance duties, preferably using Sage or similar accounting software Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills Capable of working independently and as part of a team in a busy environment Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant: Regular...