27 finance jobs found

Your new company "A leading multi-site education sector provider" Your new role Finance Analyst - Interim - 6 Months East Midlands/East of England - (Multi-Site Role) Hybrid Working - Inside IR35 £(Apply online only) per day An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cluster Finance Analyst to provide analytical, strategic and process-focused finance support across a group of schools within a regional cluster. This role plays a key part in strengthening financial insight, consistency and efficiency across school-based finance operations, working closely with School Finance Managers and the Cluster leadership team.This is an ideal position for an experienced finance professional who enjoys improving processes, influencing best practice and driving high standards of financial management across multiple sites. What you'll need to succeed Key Responsibilities Financial Analysis & Insight Deliver detailed analysis to highlight trends, risks, variances and improvement...

Finance Administrator Luton £16.81 - £17.79per hour (Inside IR35 / Umbrella Company) 3 Month Contract 25.00hours per week / 3 days per week at 8 hours per day / 5 days per week at 5 hours per day Are you a Finance Administrator, looking to work for an industry-leading Engineering company on an immediately available, days based contract where you will be working 25 hours per week and start anytime between 07:00am - 09:00am and finish between 13:00pm - 15:00pm? In this role you will be working as a Financial Administrator where you will be working on a variety of different tasks, including Processing Invoices onto Portals, Filing Documents, Reviewing Accounts, Data Entry & more. This role would suit a Financial Administrator who is looking for a part-time, immediately available, days based contract role where you will be working 25 hours per week for an industry leading engineering company . The Role Financial Administrator working 25 hours per week with flexibility...

I'm supporting a global organisation looking for a Consultant with strong Organisation Design and TOM (Target Operating Model) experience across process, technology, or governance within the Finance Transformation space. This role suits someone who enjoys shaping structure, defining roles, and mapping end‑to‑end processes. Duration: 12 Months Rate: up to £750pd inside ir35 via umbrella Hybrid: 3 days a week in office What you'll be doing Deliver role definition, team structure design, and Org Design work. Map and lay out E2E finance business processes across P2P, O2C, and Project Accounting. Support process design and translate what that means for the future organisational structure. Work closely with senior stakeholders (Finance and non‑Finance).What they're looking for Experience in TOM and Org Design, within a Finance Transformation programme. Background working across Finance process design. Strong consultancy-style delivery mindset, structured thinking, confidence with...

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...

Contract Role: Senior Analytics Engineer – Telecom | Central London (Hybrid) Location: Central London — 2 days per week onsite Contract: 6 months initially Day Rate: £450–£550 (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP We’re hiring an Analytics Engineer to support a major telecom client. This role sits between data engineering and analytics, building clean, scalable data models that fuel reliable insights across commercial, finance, and planning teams. What You’ll Do * Build scalable data models (marts, business layers, OBTs) that act as a single source of truth. * Lead end‑to‑end model development: requirements → build → testing → documentation → CI/CD deployment. * Uphold high coding standards in SQL and dbt; review and maintain clean, well‑structured analytics code. * Ensure data quality & PII protection using tests, validation, and secure handling practices. * Troubleshoot data issues across source → transformation → BI layers, owning fixes end‑to‑end. * Optimise...

Head of Architecture (SOPRA / SBS) - Hybrid – London - £900 PD (Inside IR35) - 6 Months An exceptional opportunity for a Head of Architecture to join a nationally significant financial organisation, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of its core banking platform and digital transformation strategy to be based in London 3 x PW. This role has been created to fill a critical expertise gap and will act as the organisation’s go-to SME for Sopra Banking Software (SBS/SOPRA) providing technical leadership, challenging suppliers, and ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, and aligned to long-term strategic goals. The Role Act as the internal authority on core banking (SOPRA/SBS) Challenge and steer supplier solutions (Sopra, Atos, System Integrators) Provide end-to-end architectural oversight across build, test, and release Lead core banking integration, optimisation, and transformation initiatives Drive adoption of cloud-native, event-driven architectures (AWS aligned)...

£320 + VAT per day 6‑month Contract (Inside IR35) - Umbrella only Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK - Fully remote (Work from home!) Your new company We're supporting a local authority undertaking a crucial programme of work to modernise and strengthen how it manages Education‑related Section 106 (S106) data. These agreements play a key role in ensuring that new developments contribute appropriately to local education provision. With many legacy agreements requiring reconciliation and improved visibility, the organisation is investing in robust data, clear governance and better system alignment. This is an opportunity to join a team where your analytical capability directly supports financial stewardship, planning transparency, and future service delivery. Your new role As the Interim Education S106 Data & Systems Officer, you will be central to bringing order, accuracy and structure to a complex set of historic planning obligations. You'll review aged education‑related S106...

On behalf of Defra, we are looking for an Economist X3 (Inside IR35) for a 3 Month contract based at your nearest DEFRA hub (3 days per week on site). In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people's lives. We are responsible for England's environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out. Our objectives are: * To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future. * To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production. * To be an outstanding organisation focused on...

Role Name : Data Analyst (Python) Type : Contract – Inside IR35 Location : Bromley (BR1 1LR), UK Hybrid/Remote : Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite Start Date : ASAP Duration : 1 to 2 Year Domain : Finance or Banking Job Description: Role Overview • The Technology Infrastructure Delivery & Engineering team is seeking a highly skilled engineer experienced in SDLC environment management, architecture configuration, automation, and modern DevOps tooling. • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python scripting, infrastructure delivery, Agile methodologies, and emerging AI technologies such as Microsoft Copilot. • Proficiency with the Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) and data visualization tools such as Tableau is highly preferred. This role will design, build, and support enterprise-grade engineering platforms that enable scalable software delivery, automation, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Automation & Scripting • Create...

Systems Analyst (Financial Services) Role: Systems Analyst Specialism(s): Agile Working Model (AWM), User Stories, Backlogs, Project Lifecycle, Prince2/PMP, Legacy Systems, Financial Services Type: Contract, Daily Rate IR35 Determination: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £350 - £425 per day Start: ASAP / Urgent Location: Farnborough (2 days on-site per week) Systems Analyst CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading Financial Services organisation to appoint a seasoned Systems Analyst to join them on a 3-monthly rolling contract basis. The role is based at the client HQ in Farnborough 2 days per week and remotely 3 days per week. Role Requirements Responsible for formulating and defining the initiative scope and objectives, undertaking complex research and analysis to define solutions. Support design and development through to leading system integration testing, user acceptance testing and implementation phases in line with the Agile Working Model (AWM). Being part of a...

An innovative manufacturing organisation who support the pharmaceutical and medical sectors are urgently seeking a proactive and motivated Junior Buyer to join their fast-growing procurement team in Orpington. Role: Junior Buyer Duration: 6-month contract Pay: £18-20 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Orpington Working Pattern: 3 / 4 days onsiteAs a Junior Buyer you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless supply of high-quality materials and services, liaising with key suppliers and processing multiple POs. Key Responsibilities: Manage end‑to‑end procurement activities within a busy manufacturing operation. Take ownership of supplier relationships, including negotiation, performance monitoring, and escalation where needed. Monitor supplier performance against KPIs and provide reports to the Lead Purchaser. Lead challenging supplier conversations, especially when pushback arises, staying firm, solutions‑oriented, and commercially focused. Support and implement sourcing...

Project Manager London | Hybrid (2 days on site) Rate: £400/day Umbrella (Inside IR35) Initial contract: 6 months Start: 20th April 2026 Hours: 36 hours per week (Monday-Friday) A leading local authority is seeking a Project Manager to lead and coordinate the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 (RRA), ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and key milestones are achieved. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-impact, strategic project with visibility across multiple services. What you will do as Project Manager: ·Lead and coordinate the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements ·Oversee strategic and operational planning, ensuring a joined-up approach to delivery across all Council services ·Work closely with Housing, Finance, Data Intelligence, and Communications teams to support the Assistant Director Regulatory Services and working group ·Ensure effective...

Head of Financial Reporting and Control - Contract Opportunity in London About the Role Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic higher education environment? Our client is seeking a highly capable Head of Financial Reporting and Control to join their team on a contract basis. This London-based position provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact through improved financial reporting and operational processes within a prestigious organisation in the sector. Your Key Skills Audit of Financial Statements: Lead thorough audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. Implementation of the New FEHE SORP FRS102: Bring your expertise in transitioning to updated standards to streamline compliance across operations. Policy and Regulation Review: Update and realign organisational policies to reflect current best practices and regulations. Business Process Refinement: Drive efficiency by assessing and...

DevSecOps Consultant * Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) * Inside IR35 We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture/design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth. Key Responsibilities: * Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments) * Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines * Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls * Establish and enforce security baselines using policy-as-code * Build and deliver security roadmaps, prioritising risk and regulatory requirements * Partner with engineering and...

Payroll Team Manager Preston based £36.51 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week on site. Core duties General Managing the team SLA's and KPI's to ensure that all Payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. Maintaining and monitoring daily/weekly quality statistics, thereafter providing recommendations. Lead on internal/external Payroll reviews/audits. Lead on the continuous improvement initiative within the team, implementing new ideas and better ways of working. Lead the team on the review and timely completion of all outstanding Finance Reconciliation items. Responsible for providing subject matter expertise to key projects including TUPE activities/acquisitions. Responsible for the ongoing review of existing processes and work instructions to ensure these remain up to date, relevant and fit for purpose. Assist...

We're seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to lead a short-term programme focused on spend analysis, commercial review and contract optimisation across a multi-site public sector environment. This hands-on role, reviewing spending patterns, improving procurement activity and strengthening contract management across the organisation. Client Details The organisation is a well-established public sector entity, known for its critical role in delivering essential services to the community. As a large organisation, it offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for professionals seeking to make a tangible impact. Description Key responsibilities for the interim Procurement Manager role: Conduct a full review of spend data across multiple product and service categories. Analyse financial, operational, and supplier data to identify trends, cost drivers, overspend, and KPI performance. Recommend and prioritise new tenders or re-procurement activities to reduce spend and improve...

Business Analyst - Cyber, IAM, SailPoint Up to £600 per day - Inside IR35 London / Hybrid 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable Global Insurer who urgently require a Business Analyst with extensive experience on IAM or cybersecurity programmes within large, highly federated organisations. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience working as a Business Analyst experience within IAM or cybersecurity programmes, including SailPoint IdentityIQ/IdentityNow implementations. Strong understanding of IGA (Identity Governance Administration) processes, including access lifecycle (JML), access models, entitlement structures, certifications, attestation, and RBAC/role modelling. Proven ability to analyse identity data flows, directory services (AD/LDAP), and support API‑based integrations and application onboarding. Skilled in collaborating with security, infrastructure and application teams to define and refine identity governance requirements. Advanced proficiency in...

Business Systems Manager (Social Care Systems) Wimbledon (Hybrid) £500 per day 6 Months | Inside IR35 Our trusted client, with whom we have partnered for over seven years, is hiring a Business Systems Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of critical social care systems and play a key role in shaping and improving services that directly impact frontline delivery across a local authority. The chosen candidate must have experience with Adult Social Care Systems, hands-on leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage budgets. The Role Lead a team of 5–10 across systems delivery & support Own the full lifecycle (implementation, optimisation, performance) Drive systems strategy, improvement, and transformation Manage stakeholders, suppliers, and budgets Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and fit for purpose Key Systems (Experience Required) Management expertise Adult Social Care systems (e.g. Liquidlogic, Mosaic, CareFirst) Children’s Social Care systems Case...

Payroll Administrator Preston based £20.59 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 18 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Hybrid working. Core duties * Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation and processing of high volume and complex Payrolls in line with SLA's and HMRC leglislation. * Responsible for logging any advances, errors and overpayments and reporting any known issues/defects to a Payroll Team Manager for timely review. * Play a key role in ensuring that all work instructions and processes regularly reviewed and and remain compliant with governance and audit procedures. Proactively escalate any discrepancies or changes required. * Support with the continuous improvement initiative, highlighting new ideas and better ways of working. * Responsible for the regular review of all Finance reconciliation items for your areas of responsibility. * Support with...

PeopleSoft Financials Support Analyst Location: SW London/Surrey Borders Hybrid: 3 days on‑site Function: Finance Systems / PeopleSoft INSIDE IR35 Rate Neg (Apply online only) per day A leading global organisation is seeking a PeopleSoft Financials Senior Analyst to provide high‑level functional support across its PeopleSoft 8.4 Finance environment. This role supports users across the USA and Western Europe, acting as the escalation point for complex issues, enhancements, and process improvements while partnering with an offshore AMS team. If you enjoy ownership, problem‑solving, and being the go‑to SME for GL processes, this role offers both impact and visibility. With a future transition to SAP planned, there is also potential for this position to evolve into a long‑term SAP opportunity. Role & Responsibilities * Acting as the subject matter expert for PeopleSoft GL, covering journals, ledgers, allocations, reporting, intercompany, and reconciliations. * Ensuring the...