60 jobs found in Stratford-upon-Avon

FINANCE DIRECTOR Interim to Permanent | Warwickshire | On-site Immediate or short-notice start required The opportunity An established SME manufacturer in the Warwickshire area is seeking a commercially minded, hands-on Finance Director or Senior Financial Controller to lead a significant finance transformation. The role will begin on an interim basis, with a genuine opportunity to move into the permanent Finance Director position. The immediate priority is to create a fully standalone finance function, transitioning the business away from its current shared-service arrangement. You will take ownership of the separation, establish the right controls and reporting, recruit and develop the finance team, and ensure the function can operate independently. This is a broad SME leadership role for someone who can move comfortably between detailed financial delivery and strategic commercial support. You will work closely with the leadership team, bringing greater financial...

Aged Debt Supervisor Bournville, West Midlands 6 Month Contract £20.35 per hour Responsibilities: * Hold weekly ledger reviews with Collections Executives to review outstanding debt, offering guidance and support to resolve complex queries * Support Collections Executives with customer contact escalations, this will involve customer phone calls, emails and on occasions face to face to recover monies owed * Conduct Overdues/Invalids meetings with Commercial * Conduct daily and ad-hoc Overdues meetings with the Back Office, guide and support in driving actions to ensure timely customer payments are received * Arrange ad-hoc meetings with key stakeholders to ensure required actions have been completed ahead of communications to the customer * Assist / co-ordinate in the prompt resolution of customer queries during the collections cycle * Undertake analysis of Root Cause Code in the Dispute Management System (DMS) to recognise common issues / trends * Liaise...

Your new company A fantastic opportunity has been registered for an Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP) within a Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. Your new role Your role as Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP), you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team of 3, focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are executed...

South Birmingham | £33,000 - £37,000 Are you an Assistant Management Accountant looking for a role where you can build on your management accounts experience while working within a supportive and collaborative finance team? We're partnering with a well-established organisation in South Birmingham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, financial reporting and partnering with budget holders, while also contributing to process improvements and the wider success of the finance function. If you're looking for a varied role with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Supporting the month-end close through the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments. Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial records remain accurate. Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting...

RM Recruit is delighted to be partnering with a growing Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Head of Finance on an interim basis for approximately six months. As the Trust transitions from a Single Academy Trust to a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), it requires a finance professional with sector expertise to provide strategic guidance on the development and implementation of enhanced financial procedures, controls, and operational processes. Main duties will include, but not be limited to: * Budget Forecast Return (BFR) and prepare the Trust for the critical August Year-End Audit. * Balance Sheet Oversight: Conduct necessary remediation on the balance sheet, focusing heavily on capitalisation, fixed assets, and balancing accounts * Centralisation & Reporting: Review, refine, and modernise the monthly Management Accounts (MA) process to better reflect structural changes across the MAT. * The successful candidate will be an accomplished Head of Finance or Senior...

About This Opportunity This company is seeking an experienced Compliance Investigator to join its prestigious aerospace and aviation maintenance division. The Compliance Investigator will play a crucial role in ensuring regulatory adherence, investigating compliance incidents, and driving continuous improvement across operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional ready to make a tangible impact in a highly regulated industry. The Role: Compliance Investigator As a Compliance Investigator, the successful candidate will: Conduct thorough investigations into compliance incidents, discrepancies, and safety concerns using Root Cause Analysis methodologies Perform MEDA investigations and identify human factors and performance issues Ensure strict adherence to UK CAA/EASA Part 145, Part CAMO, Part 21 G, and company-specific MRO compliance standards Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to develop robust audit and inspection processes Support...

Financial Analyst Oxford 6-month Contract £37.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Prepare and post monthly payroll journals, ensuring payroll costs, pension contributions and associated liabilities are accurately recorded within the finance system. Work closely with the Payroll team to resolve queries and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring all acquisitions, disposals, depreciation and asset transfers are accurately recorded. Monitor capital expenditure and support periodic asset verification exercises. Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns in line with HMRC regulations, ensuring VAT transactions are correctly accounted for and maintaining appropriate supporting documentation for audit purposes. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly to ensure the integrity...

Financial Analyst Oxford | Full-Time | Hybrid Working Available We're recruiting on behalf of our client for a Financial Analyst to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking for a varied role, supporting financial reporting, month-end processes and key business operations within a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities include: Processing payroll journals and supporting payroll activities Managing fixed asset control and monitoring Preparing VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations Handling intercompany invoicing and forex reporting Supporting month-end activities and statutory audits We're looking for someone with: A strong understanding of finance principles Experience with payroll, fixed assets, reconciliations and invoicing Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive approach and keen attention to detail...

£33.10 per hour PAYE / £44.28 per hour Umbrella A Project Accountant is required to provide Financial reporting on defence projects and support to future bid campaigns for a leading defence client. The main responsibilities of the post holder will be: - Offers: Liaise with the Senior Management Team to validate the financial integrity of offers before sending to customer. - Develop work breakdown structures to generate project plans, work packages and schedules for future contract proposals. - Forecast: Assist in the preparation of operating plans and forecast updates to the annual budget. Also reporting deviations to budget. - Ensure all finance data is accurate ensuring costs are allocated correctly and hours bookings are up to date across the programme. - Risk management - Contracts reviews: Prepare Group contract reviews and monthly “Estimate at Completion” (EACs) updates. Ensure labour and sub-contractor costs are correctly booked. - Support month end...

Project Accountant Oxford | Full-Time | Hybrid- 3 days on site We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Project Accountant to join a busy finance team supporting a portfolio of high-profile projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys project reporting, financial analysis, and working closely with operational teams. Key responsibilities include: Supporting financial reporting across multiple projects. Preparing forecasts, budgets and project cost reports. Monitoring project performance and ensuring accurate financial data. Supporting month-end and year-end reporting. Managing risk, contract reviews and audit requirements. Acting as the finance contact for project-related queries and providing financial insight to support decision-making. We're looking for someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (or part qualification). Experience in project accounting, financial control or project reporting. Strong Excel...

As a Finance Systems Specialist in Oxford, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving financial systems that support the organisation's day-to-day operations. This temporary role is essential in ensuring accounting processes run smoothly and efficiently within the business services industry. Client Details A company based in Oxford operating within the business services industry. Description Maintain and update the D365 finance system to ensure accurate data processing. Identify and resolve system issues to minimise disruptions to financial operations. Collaborate with the accounting and finance team to streamline system functionality. Implement system upgrades and ensure proper integration with existing processes. Provide technical support and training to finance system users. Monitor system performance and propose improvements where necessary. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards. Generate and analyse financial reports to support...

Insurance & Claims officer required for our public sector client We are looking for a candidate who has liability and personal injury experience in relation to negligence policies such as public liability, employers liability, third part liability or motor background. Would ideally like a minimum of 2-3 years recent experience. Hybrid working. The current working arrangements are office attendance Monday, Wednesday and Fridays, 08:30 to 17:00 Mon to Thurs and 08:30 to 16:30 Fri with one hour for lunch. This is for the inhouse claims handling team for the Council

Finance Product Development Analyst Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working) Contract until September 2026 with the strong possibility of extensions Day rate: £400.00 via an umbrella company Overview We are seeking an experienced Finance Product Development Analyst to act as the key link between Finance, Change, and Technology teams, ensuring Finance requirements are fully represented and embedded across a portfolio of business change initiatives. This role is responsible for assessing the impact of change, identifying process improvement opportunities, supporting regulatory compliance, and driving operational excellence across Finance. The successful candidate will combine strong financial knowledge, data analysis expertise, and stakeholder management skills to deliver effective solutions and minimise disruption to business operations. Key Responsibilities Provide a consultative service to business and technology stakeholders, assessing the impact of proposed changes and...

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for a short-term role with the potential for extension? Our client is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis. This role offers a fantastic chance to showcase your skills in a dynamic environment, providing essential support to the Finance team. Key duties and responsibilities: * Raise and process complex customer invoices * Review documentation and ensure correct accounting treatment/coding * Maintain financial records across multiple systems * Process journals where required * Support month-end activities * Perform credit control * Resolve invoicing and finance queries with budget holders and operational teams * Produce audit trails and supporting documentation Skills and experience: * Proven experience in a finance, accounts, or accounting support role * Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and accounting postings * Strong Excel skills * Excellent...

Your new company Hays are working with a well-established organisation who are looking to recruit a Part-Time Credit Controller to support their finance team on a temporary basis. This is a flexible opportunity offering either 3 or 4 days per week and would suit an experienced Credit Controller who can quickly integrate into the team and support with managing outstanding debt and maintaining strong customer relationships. Your new role As a Part-Time Credit Controller, your responsibilities will include: Chasing outstanding payments via telephone and email Managing and reducing aged debt Building and maintaining customer relationships Resolving invoice and payment queries Allocating cash and processing customer payment Reconciling customer accounts Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Credit Control role Strong communication and relationship-building skills Experience managing a high-volume...

Are you fluent in Polish and seeking an exciting temporary opportunity in accounts payable? Join a dynamic team where your language skills and attention to detail will play a vital role in managing financial transactions and supporting our company's financial operations. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your expertise in a fast-paced environment while gaining valuable experience within a growing organisation. Required Skills: Fluency in Polish and English, both written and verbal Strong attention to detail and accuracy in invoice processing Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel Experience with accounts payable processes is preferred Excellent communication and problem-solving skillsNice to Have Skills: Previous experience working in a finance or accounting department Familiarity with ERP or accounting software Good understanding of finance or accounting principles Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous This is a great opportunity to leverage your...

Marc Daniels are partnering with a FTSE-listed, market-leading organisation based in Maidenhead that is undergoing a period of rapid growth and transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong Senior Accountant to join a high‑performing finance team and play a key role in statutory reporting and performance analysis. This is a 12 month FTC Maternity Cover which requires the candidate to either be immediately available or have a short notice period The Role As a Senior Accountant, you will take ownership of key areas of financial reporting and support the month‑end process, working closely with both Group Finance and commercial stakeholders. You will be hands-on with statutory accounts preparation while also providing insightful analysis to support decision-making. Key responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS 15 Supporting group reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and...

Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Bristol office, hybrid (minimum three days a week onsite) Salary: £50,285 per annum Job Type: Fixed term maternity cover, approximately 15 months. Minimum 30 hours a week, up to full time (37.5 hours) The Role: This role covers the current post-holder's maternity leave for an anticipated 15 months. As Financial Controller you will lead CSE's finance team, directing and overseeing the finance function in compliance with appropriate accounting standards and practices, company and charity law. You will provide timely, accurate financial and management information to support strategic decision-making and effective budgetary control by our Senior Leadership Team, Trustees, project managers and other budget holders. You will line manage the Finance Manager and Finance Assistant, and be a member of CSE's Senior Management Team. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, you will work alongside the wider Operations Team to provide...

Your new company Bristol based business Your new role We are looking for a highly driven Finance & Legal Transformation Manager to lead complex legal entity restructuring and transformation initiatives across our organisation. This role will play a critical part in delivering a major legal merger activity alongside two key restructuring programmes-from discovery and planning through to execution and successful integration.You will take ownership of end-to-end delivery, ensuring alignment across multiple functions and geographies while managing budgets, stakeholders, and risks to achieve outstanding results.Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate cross-functional workstreams including Legal, Tax, Group, IT, and in-country HR & Operations teams Drive end-to-end transformation activities, from due diligence and planning through to implementation and post-transaction support Manage external legal and tax advisors, ensuring timely provision of financial and tax insights to...

Social Care Finance Officer - Primarily Home-Based (1 day per month in the office) Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Fox Morris Group are delighted to be working with Bath & North East Somerset Council to recruit an experienced Social Care Finance Officer to join their Adult Social Care Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Adult Social Care financial assessments who is looking for a predominantly remote role within a supportive Local Authority. About the Role As a Social Care Finance Officer, you will be responsible for assessing the financial circumstances of service users and calculating their contributions towards the cost of their care in line with national legislation and local authority policies. You'll work closely with service users, families, care providers and social care colleagues, providing clear advice and guidance while ensuring assessments are accurate, compliant and delivered with empathy. Key Responsibilities...