9 jobs found in Wellingborough

Lead Finance Officer Location: Northamptonshire Contract: Temporary Salary: £500 per day umbrella / £439.91 p/d PAYE Inclusive / £392.53 p/d PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Northamptonshire for a Lead Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to work closely with the Company Leadership Team to provide strategic and operational finance leadership across all areas of the company. Key Responsibilities Budget preparation, monitoring, and spend analysis, as well as supporting budget holders by acting as a key point of contact. Driving efficiencies and cost savings Monitoring, developing, and managing KPIs. Supporting in preparation and usage of the financial business plan. Responsible for preparation of monthly and quarterly reports, including audit and risk committee, Board and Assurance reports, as well as ad hoc...

Role- Finance Manager Salary- Circa £43,000 - £48,000 per annum (pro-rata) Type- FTC 14-month Maternity Cover Location- Northamptonshire My client works within engineering, and they are looking to take on an experienced Finance Manager, on a Fixed Term Contract basis (over 1 year). The Finance Manager will ideally have the following attributes: Previous experience working in a similar Finance Manager, Accounts Manager or Financial Controller role with a SME business or similar Be confident taking ownership of financial controls, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, stock management, payroll oversight and entity reporting Previous experience working with ERP systems such as Sage X3 or similar Any previous experience of Group Consolidation, full P&L forecasts and annual budgets would be ideal   Excellent MS Office skills Have strong organizational and planning skills Have excellent communication skillsThe Finance Manager role will involve:...

System Transformation VAT Lead Buckinghamshire (2 days onsite / 3 days WFH) £475–525 per day (Umbrella) Inside IR35 6 months initially – part of a multi-year strategic transformation programme We are partnering with a major UK financial services organisation undergoing a large-scale, multi-year systems transformation. This is a key opportunity for an experienced VAT professional to take ownership of VAT workstreams within a complex SAP S/4HANA implementation. This role sits at the intersection of Tax, Finance and Technology, ensuring VAT compliance and optimisation are embedded within future-state system design. The Role You will: * Act as the VAT SME across SAP S/4HANA and customer management platforms * Lead VAT input into system design, configuration and implementation * Conduct gap analysis between current VAT processes and future-state functionality * Ensure VAT requirements are accurately reflected across income streams and purchase transactions * Oversee...

We are looking for a highly experienced Finance Manager, ideally fully CIMA or ACCA qualified, to join and manage the finance team of the company. The role is hybrid but you will be expected to travel to the Head Office in Central Bedfordshire once or twice a week. Salary: market competitive Benefits: pension healthcare hybrid working 33 days holiday inc Bank Holidays plus Christmas and NY off parking plus lots more! Days/ Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Key Duties: * Month end close, balance sheet reconciliation * Cashflow forecasting * Intercompany review and reconciliation * Year end audit * Transactional processing analysis, support and review Day-to-Day Duties and Responsibilities * Production of monthly and quarterly cashflow forecast and any variance commentary. * Review, approve and post revenue journals. * Review and approve monthly depreciation, amortisation journals. * Prepare monthly payroll journals and variance analysis. * Calculate monthly...

A leading research-led organisation within the higher education and life sciences sector is seeking an Accounts Manager to join its finance team on a fixed-term basis until September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, complex environment supporting high-value research activity with global impact. Reporting to a senior finance lead, you will provide comprehensive accounts management support across general ledger and research grant activity. The role combines hands-on financial processing with advisory responsibilities and people management. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day accounting queries and supporting month-end and year-end processes Monitoring and reconciling general ledger accounts and supporting budget holders Identifying and explaining variances, risks, and forecast overspends Translating financial information for non-financial stakeholders Liaising with senior academics and project leads on budgets, forecasts, and grant...

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...

Finance Business Partner – Education / High Needs (SEND) Rate: 450.00 - 650.00 Contract: ASAP – 28 August 2026 Hours: 37 per week (full time) Working pattern: Hybrid – 2 days per month in the office We are recruiting an experienced Finance Business Partner with strong Education finance expertise and in-depth knowledge of Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) regulations, specifically High Needs / SEND funding. This is a senior technical role supporting complex service budgets and strategic financial decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Support delivery of the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) * Provide strategic financial insight and challenge to senior stakeholders * Lead revenue monitoring, forecasting and reporting * Maintain oversight of financial risks, pressures and opportunities * Provide assurance on financial accuracy and governance compliance * Support capital and revenue implications of service developments * Deputise where...

Business Partnering Accountant Rate: (phone number removed) per day Hours: 37 per week (full time) Working Pattern: Hybrid – required in Oxford office twice per month We are recruiting an experienced Business Partnering Accountant to support complex service areas with high-quality financial analysis, monitoring and decision support. This is a business-facing role requiring strong technical finance capability combined with the confidence to challenge and influence operational managers. Key Responsibilities * Support delivery of the Medium Term Financial Strategy * Revenue budget monitoring, forecasting and variance analysis * Provide financial insight to support decision-making * Support development of business cases and financial modelling * Ensure compliance with corporate finance policies and governance * Maintain cost centre structures and financial controls * Identify risks, pressures and opportunities across supported services...

SF Recruitment are working with a growing client based in Castle Donington who are seeking a Graduate Credit Control Assistant to join them on an ongoing temporary basis, with the opportunity to move into a permanent role for the right person. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a career within finance. Full training will be provided, making this role ideal for someone with some exposure to finance, who is eager to learn and develop within a structured credit control function. Salary: £26,000 - 27,000pa Hybrid: Office-based 3 days per week Temporary: Potential temp-to-perm Key Responsibilities: - Supporting the credit control function across a portfolio of customer accounts - Contacting customers regarding outstanding payments in a professional manner - Assisting with account reconciliations and resolving invoice queries - Allocating incoming payments and updating financial systems - Supporting payment plan arrangements where...