106 finance jobs found in Reading

Senior Finance Manager 12-Month FTC | £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus and Benefits Watford (Hybrid) Our client, a leading player in their chosen sector, is looking to secure the services of a Senior Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a high-profile role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the potential opportunity to become permanent for the right individual. You will act as the lead finance business partner supporting performance, driving efficiencies and influencing key decisions. Key areas: - lead all planning cycles including budgeting, forecasting and longer-term planning. - own and deliver monthly management accounts, ensuring clear, insightful commentary. - drive a cost-conscious culture, identifying risks, opportunities and efficiencies. - manage and challenge key third-party providers, ensuring value and accountability - support strategic projects and business cases to enable informed decision-making - act as the key link with central...

Are you a Finance Officer, Finance Manager, Bursar or SBM available for 2-3 days per week? Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 2-4 days per week Salary: Negotiable depending on experience SANZA Teaching Agency are delighted to be supporting a lovely, large and well-established school in NW Brent who require urgent finance support on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced school finance professional looking for flexible working within a supportive and welcoming school environment. The school is ideally located with excellent transport links and is central to the Jubilee Line. About the School This vibrant and inclusive school has a strong senior leadership team and a friendly, collaborative office staff. Due to increased demand within the finance department, the school is looking for an experienced finance professional who can step in quickly and support with urgent finance processes and administration. The...

Finance Assistant (Temporary) Contract Length: 2 months Hourly Rate: £14.80ph Working Pattern: Full Time Location: London/Office Hybrid 1 day in office in month (can work more in office if you wish) Role Purpose: As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Monitor the team mailbox, register new invoices, and respond to email queries within agreed service levels. Assist with user setup for the expense system (SAP Concur) and support data cleansing activities. Engage in aged creditor chasing and supplier reconciliation activities with the Operations Officers. Handle routine bank tasks, such as stopping supplier cheques, and work to reduce debit balances. Collaborate with the Operations Officer and Team Leader for regular payment runs and assist with team tasks as needed. What We are Looking For: A solid understanding of Accounts Payable and experience using finance...

Job Title: Commercial Finance Analyst Location: St Paul's, London (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Working Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm) Contract: Minimum 6 months (with potential for extension) Start Date: Early June Role Overview We are seeking a commercially focused Finance Analyst to join a small, collaborative finance team of four. This is a highly visible role with strong stakeholder engagement, working closely with the commercial team to drive business performance and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Partner closely with commercial teams to support: Business opportunities Pricing and cost analysis Build and develop Excel-based financial models (e.g. revenue and cost projections) Translate approved opportunities into clear financial insights Support core finance processes including: Reporting Month-end activities Reconciliations (with scope expanding beyond this) Contribute to product development...

The Finance & Strategic Business Reporting Partner will act a a key liaison between Finance, Risk and Business Reporting function and operational directorates, providing advice on financial impacts, risks, opportunities and organisational performance to support informed decision making. The position can be based in either London, Manchester, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh or Belfast. Client Details A leading and powerful public sector Arms Length Body that play an important role in UK life. Description The Finance & Strategic Business Reporting Partner will play a key role supporting senior leaders and directorates to understand their financial position, organisational performance and strategic risks. Your duties will include: Supporting the production, interpretation and dissemination of management information across finance, workforce, delivery and risk to support decisions, identify trends and drive measurable business performance. Leading annual budget planning...

Are you an experienced Finance Administrator looking for your next part time opportunity? We have an exciting Temp position available in Walworth for a charity starting immediately. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing finance support to a small team. Operating two days per week, the role focuses on supporting with bank reconciliations and purchase ledger using Sage. Start date: Monday 25th May (induction on 19th May) Pay rate: £16ph - £17ph Working module: Tuesday & Wednesday only Location: Walworth Hours: 9.30am to 5.30pm (1hr lunch) Length of assignment: 3 months Duties: Maintain accurate financial records using Sage accounting software Process day-to-day transactions including: Purchase invoices, sales invoices & receipts and payments Reconcile bank accounts regularly within Sage Maintain and reconcile accounts Manage supplier invoices and ensure timely payments Prepare and process payment runs Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up...

Senior Finance Manager Chiswick, London | Hybrid (3 days office based) 12 Month FTC We're partnering with a globally recognised media and entertainment business to recruit a commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to join their UK & Ireland Finance team. This is a high-visibility role sitting at the heart of the commercial finance function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across ad sales, content strategy and wider commercial teams. The successful candidate will take ownership of forecasting, budgeting, month-end and P&L analysis across multiple revenue streams including advertising sales, affiliate revenue and content licensing. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced matrix environment and enjoys operating in a hands-on, highly collaborative role. Key Responsibilities: Own forecasting, budgeting and month-end processes across UK Networks Deliver detailed P&L analysis, reporting...

Join Our Team! Are you ready to step into a dynamic role at the heart of an inspiring education-focused organisation? Our client is on a mission to unlock potential through work-based learning and is currently seeking temporary support. Partnering with leading employers, they deliver high-quality, paid apprenticeship programmes that combine real-world experience with expert-led training. They empower individuals to launch and grow meaningful careers by developing in-demand skills across areas like data, technology, and leadership - all without the need for traditional university routes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing tech business, based in modern, high-spec offices near Paddington. You'll be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking environment where learning, growth, and impact go hand in hand. If you're looking to be part of a new generation of professionals choosing a smarter way to build their careers, this could be the perfect fit. The Role They...

Job Title: Finance Officer Location: Croydon, Hybrid working once training completed Hourly rate: £16 Per Hour Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role Provide Equipment Hub is looking for a detail-focused and proactive Finance Officer to join our team. This is a key role supporting the smooth running of finance operations, ensuring invoices are accurate, suppliers are managed effectively, and financial processes are compliant and efficient. You'll play an important part in helping the organisation manage its resources effectively through accurate financial controls and insightful reporting. Key Responsibilities Verify and match supplier invoices to purchase orders, identifying and resolving discrepancies Liaise with internal teams (procurement, warehouse) and external suppliers to resolve queries and avoid payment delays Build strong working relationships with stakeholders...

People and Finance Solution Architect – Oracle Fusion Location: Crawley, UK (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Contract: 6 Months Rate: Up to £600 per day We are seeking an experienced People and Finance Solution Architect – Oracle Fusion to support a major enterprise transformation programme following a large-scale Oracle Fusion implementation. This role will focus on defining target-state architecture, delivering solution designs, and guiding critical enhancements across Oracle Fusion HCM and ERP. You will work closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, and third-party providers to ensure solutions are scalable, compliant, and aligned with enterprise standards. Key Responsibilities include * Define architecture and solution design for Oracle Fusion enhancements and change requests * Ensure adherence to technical standards and “configure not customise” principles * Design integrations across wider enterprise systems * Manage Oracle Fusion data models and data...

Engineering Group based in the outskirts of Portsmouth, Hampshire, has a requirement for an interim Finance Business Partner to undertake the financial responsibility for a key programme within the division. What will the Interim Finance Business Partner role involve? Reporting to the Finance Director, the key responsibilities of the interim Finance Business Partner position will include: Cost and revenue tracking for the programme providing detailed analysis of any variance to budget Provision of forecast to completion using Estimates to Complete and estimates at Completion reporting liaising with key non-finance stakeholders from operations and delivery teams, as well as project managers to gain relevant information and challenge them in their forecasts and delivery Review of current systems and processes and the large volumes of data involved to ensure the information provided is accurate and complete Suitable Candidate for the Interim Finance Business Partner vacancy:...

Help Desk Administrator – Bracknell - Temp to Perm (Immediate Start) Location: Bracknell Basic Salary: £25k - £26k Per Annum Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm A World Leading Service provider who operates on an international scale is looking for a Help Desk Administrator based in Bracknell area working for the large corporate building. This role is with the hours of Mon-Fri 9am-5pm so the successful candidate will have to be available immediately and must have experience in working on the helpdesk before using CAFM experience and dealt with planning reactive. Key responsibilities: * Handling telephone and email queries from clients and engineers on outstanding and ongoing work orders. * Raising jobs and closing jobs on the CAFM system * Categorising and resourcing the correct engineer based on skills and proximity to work location. * Contacting other branch members with regard to queries on purchase orders, thresholds and call-out responses. * Recording...

Head of Income and Tenancy Sustainment Maidenhead - with Flexible Working Interim Contract - Initial Duration 3 months, Immediate Start  About A well-established registered provider with a clear social purpose, this organisation delivers housing and resident services across a diverse portfolio of tenures. With a strong commitment to financial inclusion and tenancy sustainment, it invests meaningfully in the wellbeing of its residents, not just their rent accounts. The income and welfare functions sit at the heart of how the organisation balances commercial resilience with genuine resident support. This role sits within the Resident Services and Community department, reporting to the Assistant Director of Housing and Resident Engagement. It leads two specialist teams covering income recovery and welfare and benefits, with indirect responsibility for around ten officer-level posts. It's a senior operational leadership position with real strategic weight, and the expectation to...

Customer Service and Data Processing Assistant Ready to take your customer service career to the next level? If you're detail-driven, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working cross-functionally, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for a proactive and organised Customer Service Assistant to join our team in Basingstoke on a temporary basis. 🚀 Why Join Us? ✨ Collaborative Environment Be part of a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution truly matters. 📈 Develop Your Expertise Gain valuable experience working across customer service, operations, and supply chain functions. ⚖️ Flexible Working - Hybrid! Enjoy a role that supports a healthy work-life balance. 💡 Make a Real Impact Play a key role in improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. 💼 Your Role This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll be at the heart of customer operations. Your responsibilities will include: 🗂️ Customer Data Management...

Customer Service and Data Processing Assistant Ready to take your customer service career to the next level? If you're detail-driven, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working cross-functionally, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for a proactive and organised Customer Service Assistant to join our team in Basingstoke on a temporary basis. 🚀 Why Join Us? ✨ Collaborative Environment Be part of a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution truly matters. 📈 Develop Your Expertise Gain valuable experience working across customer service, operations, and supply chain functions. ⚖️ Flexible Working - Hybrid! Enjoy a role that supports a healthy work-life balance. 💡 Make a Real Impact Play a key role in improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. 💼 Your Role This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll be at the heart of customer operations. Your responsibilities will include: 🗂️ Customer Data Management...

Job Opportunity: Customer Service Assistant (2 Vacancies) We are seeking two dedicated and organised Customer Service Assistants to join a global leader in the Clinical and Industrial sectors. This is a pivotal role managing key customer accounts across the UK, ensuring seamless communication and high-level service delivery. Role Overview Location: Basingstoke (Onsite presence 4 days a week). Workplace: Hybrid. Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour (£27,000 salary equivalent). Contract: 10 months initially Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Shift Pattern: 09:00-17:00 (with a 45-minute break). Early Finish: 15:30 every Friday. Key Responsibilities Account Management: Oversee and update customer master data for auditing and data protection. Operations: Raise quotations, orders, and schedule agreements to meet agreed service levels Communication: Handle telephone enquiries, manage a shared mailbox, and maintain strong relationships with customers. Collaboration: Work with Distribution,...

Senior Project Manager Location: Remote Contract Type: Temporary (10 Months, with potential extension up to 24 months) Hourly Rate: £40.00 Working Pattern: Full Time (40 hours/week) Are you a seasoned project manager ready to make a significant impact in the Life Sciences industry? Our client, a leader in Specialty Diagnostics, is seeking a passionate and driven Senior Project Manager to lead transformative projects that shape the future of healthcare. This is your opportunity to join a vibrant team and contribute to groundbreaking initiatives! About the Role: As a Senior Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of business transformation, guiding project management teams to achieve strategic goals set by leadership. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying risks, mentoring staff, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Lead complex projects across divisions, defining tasks, deliverables, and...

Senior Project Manager Location: Basingstoke (Remote) Pay Rate: £40 per hour Shifts: Office hours, flexible Increased innovation, along with substantial growth in the Specialty Diagnostics Group, has resulted in a need for a senior project manager with focus on business transformation and change control. The individual in this role will be a leader in ensuring that the project management teams achieve goals and objectives set by Group leadership. In addition, he/she will be responsible for identifying and mitigating risks, helping guide and mentor staff in project leadership, and communicating as needed on any issues and challenges that constitute obstacles to success. The Senior Project Manager will also make substantial contributions to setting strategic direction for business transformation and will be expected to partner with all functions in ensuring that the organisation achieves its goals. Performance of this individual's responsibilities will require good knowledge of...

Marc Daniels is supporting a company in the search for an experienced Interim FP&A Manager to join its finance team during a busy and evolving period. This is a hands-on role for a commercially minded finance professional who can step in quickly, add value from day one, and support core reporting, forecasting, and business partnering activity. Key responsibilities Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, including variance analysis. Maintain and improve forecasting processes across the business. Review, challenge, and refine forecasts to highlight risks and opportunities. Support the production of high-quality management reporting packs. Provide commercial analysis and insight to senior stakeholders. Partner with key stakeholders to explain financial performance and business drivers. Support ad hoc analysis and decision-making as required. Take ownership of workstreams with minimal supervisionAbout you Qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Strong FP&A or...

Senior Project Manager (Business Transformation) Are you a seasoned project leader with a background in the life sciences or medical device industry? We are seeking two high-level Senior Project Managers to join the Speciality Diagnostics Group and drive critical business transformation and change control initiatives. The Opportunity Pay Rate: £40 per hour. Salary Equivalent: £81,700 Duration: 10-month initial contract with the possibility of extension up to 24 months. Location: Basingstoke-remote (Office hours, flexible). Workplace: Full-time, remote. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will be a pivotal leader ensuring project management teams achieve the strategic goals set by Group leadership. You will manage complex, cross-divisional projects with a heavy focus on innovation and organiSational growth. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Contribute to setting the strategic direction for business transformation and partner across functions to achieve...