8 accounting jobs found in Milton Keynes

Investment Accountant Location: Predominantly remote, with occasional travel to Warwick, the West Midlands, Bristol, and South Wales (1-2 times a month) Day rate: £380 (inside IR35, via umbrella) Contract length: Initial 3 months, strong likelihood of extension The opportunity We're supporting a large, regulated infrastructure organisation that is undergoing a significant finance transformation. As part of this change, they are building out a new Investment Accounting team to provide hands‑on, day‑to‑day financial support to the business. This is a practical, delivery‑focused contract rather than a purely polished BAU role. It would suit someone who enjoys being close to the detail, can learn quickly, and is comfortable operating in a changing environment. The role offers excellent exposure to capital and project finance, a collaborative team, and a strong chance of extension for the right person. Key responsibilities You'll support the business with operational and...

Interim Stock Financial Accountant (6 months) Daily Rate: £225 (Inside IR35) Location: Leicester - 5 days per week on site Equivalent perm salary benchmark: £40k-£45k Role overview Gleeson are delighted to be working with one of our largest clients to find their Interim Stock Financial Accountant who is responsible for the financial control and accounting of stock from supplier through to warehouse intake. The role focuses on reconciliation, accurate valuation, and core accounting of inventory. This assignment offers a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most recognisable brands, while playing an instrumental role in a significant business change and growth project. Key responsibilities of Interim Stock Financial Accountant Reconcile stock movements from source/supplier to warehouse receipt Review, check and post journals relating to inventory Ensure accurate accounting for stock entering the business Maintain and validate stock valuations Support...

Location: West Midlands (Hybrid / 3 days on-site) Rate: £650 – £750 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 Months Sector: Insurance The Role We are looking for a high-caliber Group Reporting Accountant to join a leading insurance group in the Midlands. This is a critical senior-level contract designed to bolster the group finance function during the interim reporting cycle and a period of corporate restructuring. The successful candidate will manage the consolidation of multi-entity results and ensure the group’s financial narrative remains accurate and compliant with the highest regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities * Group Consolidation: Lead the month-end and quarter-end consolidation process for multiple domestic and international subsidiaries. * External Reporting: Take ownership of the production of the Group Annual Report and Accounts, ensuring compliance with IFRS 17 and UK GAAP. * Regulatory Oversight: Coordinate the delivery of the Group...

Interim Systems Accountant - Finance Transformation £350 per day (Inside IR35) | 6-12 month assignment | Leicester (4-5 days on site) Gleeson are supporting a leading FTSE-listed organisation in Leicester in seeking an experienced Interim System Accountant to support a major finance transformation programme within its Group and Operational Finance functions. Working closely with both the transformation team and the current finance environment, this role will play a key part in ensuring the successful transition of core finance systems to Oracle. As a tester for the new system, you will act as the bridge between finance and technology, ensuring strong financial control standards are embedded throughout the implementation. Key responsibilities if the Interim Systems Accountant Support the Oracle finance transformation project within the Group Financial Control team Write and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts based on real-world finance scenarios Identify system...

Interim Capital Accountant 6 month contract £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Local Authority Hybrid working arrangements, London Office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an Interim Capital Accountant for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Provide expert capital accounting support across the Council, with a particular focus on HRA capital schemes Support the delivery and monitoring of the capital programme, ensuring compliance with CIPFA capital accounting rules Advise on the correct accounting treatment for capital expenditure, including capitalisation, impairment, reclassification and disposals Provide financial support and challenge to project managers on capital projects, forecasts and business cases Manage and advise on capital funding streams, including grants, contributions, borrowing and other funding sources Prepare and review capital accounting entries, reconciliations and working papers for year‑end and audit Contribute to...

Are you looking for a part time contract within the finance industry? Are you ACCA qualified and have advanced knowledge of corporation tax? DS Smith are seeking an experienced Interim Corporate Tax Manager to take ownership of the preparation of corporation tax returns and support the UK corporate tax compliance cycle. This is a standalone role suited to a self sufficient tax professional who can quickly embed themselves into the team and deliver high quality work with limited supervision. Job role: Corporate Tax Manager Location: Paddington Square Shifts: 3 days per week Salary: Inside IR35, £90K-£100K Duration: 4-6 months FTC The role will involve engaging and working with a broad range of business stakeholders including external authorities (regulatory, audit, tax), our advisors, regional finance teams the Group Finance team, other corporate functions (Legal, HR, operations) and shared services. It will also provide the right candidate with an excellent opportunity to...

Payments Auditor | Financial Services | Banking | Payments | Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office - 3 days working from home | Inital contact until end of September 2026 | £520/day Inside IR35 | CHAPS | PCI | DSS | Our Financial Services client is seeking a Payments Auditor to join their busy team. Experience of working in Internal/External Audit or a Risk Function with a good knowledge of financial products in Banking and Insurance is essential in this role. Your Essential Skills and Experience: Strong understanding of risks and controls within the Payments world with Payments IT knowledge a preference. Experience and deep knowledge of payments products, front-to-back processes, and channels required to service customers Highly skilled in writing and agreeing high quality findings and audit reports. Proven previous experience in auditing within financial services / banking (nice to have) Application control skills Knowledge and experience of general audit controls...

Job Title: Senior Finance Transformation Manager - SC Location: Green Park, Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 24 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC (Must be eligible) Qualified accountant – recognised qualification or equivalent experience PMO skills/Experience Proactive, a self-starter who can use initiative to get assigned tasks completed. Essential: Active SC Clearance or eligible/willing to be put through SC. SC would need to be in place prior to starting. Co-ordinating across finance function and working with cross functions to deliver change, I.E. IT Experience of driving system enabled business improvement related to finance 5–10 years’ experience (Proven individual) Qualified accountant – recognised qualification or equivalent experience PMO skills/Experience Proactive, a self-starter who can use initiative to get assigned tasks completed. Has worked on a programme/programmes Desirable:...