69 jobs found in Reading

Your new company You'll be joining a fast‑growing, infrastructure‑focused organisation at the forefront of major UK investment programmes. With a significant capital expenditure portfolio and a commitment to strong financial governance, this business offers the perfect environment for a finance professional who wants to make a visible impact. You'll work within a high‑performing finance team that partners closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive informed decision‑making and long‑term value. Your new role As Finance Analyst, you'll take ownership of Capex accounting and play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control across the organisation's investment activities. This is a highly commercial, business‑facing role where your insight will directly influence strategic decisions.Your responsibilities will include: Leading Capex accounting, financial control and month‑end processes, including oncost management Producing accurate Capex reporting,...

Finance Assistant – 6-month FTC – Immediate Start Brand-new opportunity with a market-leading manufacturing business. This is an exciting time to join a growing organisation that is expanding through acquisition. Having acquired multiple businesses in recent years, they are now looking for a Finance Assistant to support finance operations, systems integration, and administration across the group. We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and has experience supporting finance and administration functions in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Support banking and systems migrations * Manage bank reconciliations and payment processing * Support payroll transition * Produce financial reports * Analyse and maintain financial data * Provide general finance and administration support for acquisition projects About You * Previous experience in a finance and administration assistant role * Strong systems skills and ability to learn...

Job Title:          Sales Administrator   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 KNOWLEDGE,...

Position: Verification Analyst Location: Chertsey Salary: On Application Duration: Ongoing Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5:30pm Overview of a Verification Analyst As a Verification Analyst, you will manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring that all claims are verified with the relevant backup and resolved in line with agreed KPIs. Working within a busy and supportive Accounts Receivable team, you will collaborate with Collections, Commercial Finance, and other teams to maintain the integrity of the ledger and ensure customer satisfaction. This is a varied role, offering continuous learning and development in a fast-paced corporate environment. Responsibilities of a Verification Analyst * Verify sales deduction claims and ensure all submissions are supported by signed commercial terms or deal sheets. * Manage disputes and queries efficiently, liaising with customers, Account Managers, and Collections teams. * Maintain accurate records of verified claims and ensure the...

Venture Recruitment Partners are assisting an exciting organisation in their search for a Senior Finance Business Partner on an initial 6 month FTC. This role is vital to the day to day operation of the business, sitting on the SLT it allows the successful candidate to genuinely influence decision making at the highest level. Responsibilities of the Senior Finance Business Partner : Financial Planning & Analysis Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Deliver high-quality financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend reporting, and scenario modelling Develop and maintain robust financial models to support revenue planning and performance tracking Business Partnering & Commercial Support Partner with the SLT and commercial teams on pricing, profitability, and investment decisions Process Improvement & Reporting Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and efficiency  Prepare reports and presentations to communicate...

Finance Assistant Location: New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey Contract: Temporary Assignment until 31 August 2027 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team supporting key financial reporting activities. Working closely with the Financial Accountant, you will play an important role in month-end processes, financial reporting, audit support, and management accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounting experience who is looking to further develop their finance career within a professional and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post month-end journals accurately and within deadlines * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts * Prepare monthly cash returns and funding requests * Produce Year-to-Date spend reports and discuss findings with...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a PIP 2 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 2 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...

Complaints Investigator (Night Shift) Location: Witney, Oxfordshire (OX29 0YL) Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off - 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Pay Rate: £17.19 per hour Contract: Temporary About the Role Are you passionate about quality and committed to improving healthcare outcomes? Do you thrive in a structured, process-driven environment and enjoy getting to the root of complex problems? We're hiring Complaints Investigators to join a leading global healthcare and medical device manufacturer in Witney. This is not a customer service position - instead, you will play a vital part in analysing returned medical products, identifying causes of issues, and contributing to ongoing product and process improvements. Key Responsibilities Product Investigations: Conduct detailed investigations into returned medical products, identifying root causes and ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Data Analysis: Utilise internal software systems to track complaint trends and emerging...

4Recruitment Services are seeking an experienced Pensions Advisor to work for a council based in West London. You will support the day-to-day operation of our  clients Pension Service and help ensure the accurate administration of pension benefits for scheme members and employers. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Support the management and monitoring of pension administration services and performance standards. Calculate and verify redundancy payments, retirement benefits, pensionable remuneration, transfers, and other pension-related payments. Ensure accurate maintenance of pension records by providing and checking member data and liaising with pension administrators. Monitor and reconcile employee and employer pension contributions, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Support the onboarding of new employers and admitted bodies into the Pension Fund. Check pension payroll data, including new pensioners, beneficiary payments, deaths, and pension adjustments. Provide...

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Credit Control - Collections Assistant to work for a lovely company based in the Tadworth, Kingswood Surrey area. This is a temp Credit Control - Debt recovery support job opportunity to start ASAP and will be working as part of the credit control - sales ledger, collections team. Proven finance, credit control, debt recovery, or collections experience is required. Pay rate: £15-17 per hour + holiday pay Duration: Ongoing temp until Dec'26 Hours: 9-5 Monday to Friday - office based Location: Kingswood, Surrey. Parking onsite available Credit Control - Collections duties: Credit control - identify accounts for escalation and liaise with managers, other teams regarding customer accounts Dealing with queries and responding to credit control, payment queries Checking overdue accounts and payment information, direct debits etc. Reporting on debtors and customer accountsSkills and experience required: Proven experience working within...

Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Barking & Dagenham Term: Temp Rate: £650 Umbrella day rate Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Finance Business Partner to collaborate with senior leaders and shape pivotal financial decisions. This is your chance to shine in a highly visible role where your insights will drive strategy and enhance financial performance! What You'll Be Doing: Partner with senior stakeholders to offer strategic financial advice and insights. Support budget setting, forecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Build and review business cases, investment plans, and savings proposals. Deliver analysis, modelling, and scenario planning to empower decision-making. Ensure robust financial governance, controls, and risk management. Lead and nurture a high-performing team, promoting a culture of excellence. Drive continuous improvement and instil a strong financial...

Finance Administrator Location: London Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid Working: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home. We're working with a growing professional services business looking to add a Finance Administrator to its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a good opportunity for someone with finance or accounts experience who is looking to broaden their exposure across a busy finance function. You'll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gain involvement in a variety of accounting activities and have the opportunity to continue developing your skills within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and efficiently. Support monthly accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries and reporting requirements. Produce regular financial reports and provide analysis to support business...

Accounts Payable / Planning Specialist £220.00 per day (Umbrella) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract Our client is currently searching for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team! Within this role, you would be responsible for managing the end-to-end financial and operational support for Key Accounts. This would be covering Accounts Payable activities, budgeting, reporting, controls and stakeholder communication. You would also be responsible for supporting business reviews, audits, pricing and launch communications, vendor and customer setup , and value-adding initiatives such as the Key Accounts digitisation. Role responsibilities: Own and manage Accounts Payable processes for Key Accounts, including invoice processing, Proof of Performance (POP) review, and timely query resolution Act as a key point of contact for customers, internal stakeholders, and third‑party finance teams, building strong working relationships Ensure controls, compliance, and audit...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: UAT Analyst (Financial Crime / AML) Location: London HEX - Hybrid (2-3 days in office) Contract: 9 months with possible extension. Rate: £450 - £500 inside umbrella Overview This role sits within the Financial Crime function, with a strong emphasis on testing and system validation across sanctions and screening activities in EMEA. The successful candidate will play a critical role in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), system upgrades, and control validation, while maintaining a solid understanding of Financial Crime processes. This is a high-priority, business-critical role...

A leading Insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Reinsurance Consultant / Specialist to support a major transformation programme within the insurance sector. This is for a 6-month Contract, £500- £550 per day Inside IR35, London - hybrid. This is an opportunity to combine deep reinsurance expertise with process improvement, analytics, and operational transformation initiatives, working alongside senior stakeholders across underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and operations. Responsibilities include: * Act as the subject matter expert for ceded reinsurance operations, supporting treaty administration, accounting, settlements, and reporting activities. * Provide analytical insights into portfolio performance, loss trends, and financial impacts to support business decision-making. * Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and external counterparties to ensure effective management of reinsurance programmes. * Identify...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Chief of Staff to join a leading global organisation, supporting a Group Finance function within a complex, high-profile corporate environment. This role sits close to the CFO and senior finance leadership team, driving governance, coordination, and delivery across key finance priorities in a fast paced and evolving business CHIEF OF STAFF - GROUP FINANCE - SOUTHBANK, LONDON - HYBRID (2-3 DAYS ONSITE) - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - £700pd to £800pd We are seeking an experienced Chief of Staff to support a Group Finance function within a complex, global organisation. This role works closely with the CFO and senior finance leadership team to drive structure, governance, and delivery across key finance priorities, ensuring alignment and effective execution across the function. This is a high visibility role sitting close to senior leadership, providing coordination across finance planning, reporting, governance cycles, and transformation activity within a fast...

Head of FP&A | PE-Backed InsurTech | 12-Month Contract | Start Date: 29th June | Urgent Role A leading PE-backed InsurTech business is seeking an experienced Head of FP&A to join on a 12-month contract starting 29th June. This is a high-priority hire driven by business growth and increased investor reporting demands. The successful candidate will take ownership of the FP&A agenda in a fast-paced, data-driven environment, providing high-quality insight to support both operational decision-making and private equity stakeholders. This role requires a commercially minded FP&A leader who can operate confidently at senior level, influence key decisions, and bring structure and clarity to complex financial data. Key Responsibilities: * Own and lead the FP&A function across budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning * Deliver clear, actionable financial insight to support commercial and strategic decisions * Produce investor-ready reporting, analysis,...

Management Accountant | FinTech | London | 6-Month Contract | Strong Extension Potential We are currently supporting a fast-growing FinTech business in the search for an experienced Management Accountant to join on an initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and scaling organisation going through a period of change and transformation. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting core financial operations while also contributing to process improvement and business change initiatives. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts with accurate variance analysis and commentary * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting processes * Assist with financial planning and analysis to support business decision-making * Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight * Drive improvements in financial processes, controls,...

Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 1 year FTC From £50,000pa dependant on experience 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 scholarship that...

URGENT ROLE-Financial Accountant(Digital Assets)-1 Day on Site I am working with a fast growing fintech company in London. They are seeking a Financial Accountant to join their Group Finance team in London. This role sits within month end close, balance sheet reconciliations and controls, with a strong focus on digital asset accounting across wallets, exchanges and custodians. Key requirements Strong Financial Accounting experience Mandatory digital asset / crypto / Web3 finance experience Month end close and balance sheet reconciliation experience Part qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA Strong Excel skills and attention to detail Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP is a plus London based, interviewing now, immediate or short notice preferred If you are interested or available, please send your CV and availability for a quick call. (phone number removed)