145 finance professional jobs found

Finance Assistant Taunton Contract £13.05 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Assistant At least 1 day in the office. Understanding of basic financial processes such as purchase orders, invoice handling and financial record keeping. Knowledge of financial management systems and their role in budget monitoring. Awareness of local authority financial regulations, controls and procedures. Understanding of Children’s funding processes such placement provision. Awareness of procurement principles and supplier management. Experience responding to financial queries from internal colleagues or e ternal partners. Experience maintaining accurate financial records and working with financial systems. Experience supporting service improvement initiatives or ad hoc project work. Experience working within a local authority or public sector organisation. This is a number of roles we are currently recruiting for please visit our website for more opportunities. Good numeracy...

Payroll and Finance Officer Coventry Contract £17.47 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Payroll and Finance Officer As a Payroll & Finance Officer, you will manage payroll processes and ensure accurate financial records. You'll play a key role in maintaining compliance with regulations and providing essential financial support to the service. This is a number of roles we are currently recruiting for please visit our website for more opportunities. An experienced Payroll & Finance Officer to support its Payroll Bureau function. This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days per week onsite in Coventry and would suit a candidate with strong payroll administration and payroll reconciliation experience, coupled with exposure to finance processes. Key Responsibilities: Payroll balancing and reconciliations Identifying and resolving payroll discrepancies Processing and validating payroll data Supporting BACS payments and payroll transactions Payroll compliance activities...

Interim Technical Accountant (Closedown Review) Redditch fully remote Contract to end of year £3669.86 per day PAYE or £461.77 per day limited via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Interim Technical Accountant (Closedown Review) Applicants must be fully qualified CCAB accountants (CIPFA, ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) and possess a minimum of five years' post-qualification experience. 37 Hours per Week | Fully Remote | Inside IR35 This is one of a number of roles we are currently recruiting for please visit our website for more opportunities. An experienced Interim Technical Accountant to support a key workstream within the department, focusing on a comprehensive review of the authorities' closedown arrangements and preparation of the Statement of Accounts. The successful candidate will undertake a fundamental review of the 2025/26 closedown process across both councils, including the Statement of Accounts, notes to the accounts, supporting...

Your new company A pe backed cybersecurity business is hiring a credible finance professional to join the team as a Management Accountant on a 12-month May Cover FTC. This is a fully remote role. Your new role Reporting to the CFO, you'll play a big part in supporting shape key finance decisions. Month end, management, accounting and consolidations - own this process for multiple entities monthly dept analysis of actuals vs budgets - help narrate the story Statutory reporting - support year-end VAT A-Z finance duties Banking & treasury What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant with solid management accounting experience Comfortable with XERO Solid knowledge of finance best practice Ability to work in a small team What you'll get in return Full remote Flex working hours - output matters more than 9-5 Annual company meet-ups Unlimited holiday Private medical Pension Scaling culure! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to...

Wakefield, West Yorkshire (WF1) £26.62 per hour PAYE 22 June 2026 – 1 December 2026 Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Principal Management / Financial Accountant to support a busy local authority finance team. This role focuses on the management of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) and financial support for maintained schools, ensuring robust financial management, statutory compliance, and high-quality financial advice. ### Key Responsibilities Support the development of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy by analysing future funding, income streams, demand pressures, inflation, and legislative changes. Assist in ensuring proper financial administration and effective stewardship of public funds. Coordinate the production of revenue and capital budgets, forecasts, and final accounts in line with statutory and best practice requirements. Provide regular financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and strategic advice to operational managers and senior...

Temporary Treasury/Finance AssistantLocation: Redcar, North Yorkshire Duration: Minimum 3-6 months Working Pattern: Full-time, fully on-site Hays are currently recruiting for an experienced Treasury/Finance Assistant to join a prestigious and well-established company based in Redcar. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a temporary role within a high-performing and reputable organisation. The Role Reporting to the Finance Team, the Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations. The position will be fully office-based and offers exposure across a broad range of accounting activities. Key Responsibilities Monitor daily cash positions and assist with short-term cash flow forecasting Prepare and reconcile bank statements, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies Support the processing of payments, including supplier payments, payroll, and intercompany transfers Maintain banking documentation and...

RECfinancial are looking to recruit an experienced Accountant for an interim period of 3 months, joining a small, high‑performing team and working for a Government organisation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership, and can keep a busy finance function running smoothly while supporting wider organisational operations. The Role: You’ll take the lead on day‑to‑day financial management, reporting and planning, while also supporting governance activity and corporate performance work. The role covers everything from budgeting and month‑end processes to audit preparation and financial returns. Key Responsibilities: Produce financial reports, projections and management information Support budgeting and medium‑term financial planning Maintain financial policies, procedures and compliance Administer Audit & Risk meetings, including agendas and minutes Process financial transactions, returns, invoices and expenses Complete month‑end and bank...

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Financial Controller to oversee financial control activities across manufacturing operations, with a strong focus on inventory and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) accounting. A hands-on finance professional is required with deep expertise in inventory, who can strengthen controls, improve processes, and provide meaningful financial insight to support operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities Own inventory and COGS accounting, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting. Manage month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial controls. Analyse manufacturing costs, standard costing, stock valuation, and production variances. Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve inventory accuracy and profitability. Lead process improvement initiatives across finance and manufacturing functions. Act as the key contact for external auditors on inventory and manufacturing accounting matters.Requirements Qualified ACA,...

Birmingham (Hybrid Working - Driving Required) 📅 6-Month Contract About the Role We are currently recruiting four Schools Finance Officers to support Birmingham-based schools and academies in delivering effective financial management and governance.This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with headteachers, school Business Managers, and governing bodies, providing expert financial advice and strategic support across a range of educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide financial support and advice to schools and academies to ensure effective budget management Undertake budget planning and financial monitoring visits, including schools with local payment and cheque book facilities Produce accurate and timely financial reports for Governing Bodies and senior leadership teams Attend and present at Governing Body and Finance Committee meetings Support schools with financial systems and interpretation of financial data Identify and implement process and system...

School Finance Officer, Manchester City Centre Based. £34,000 + DOE Our client is seeking an experienced School Finance Officer to support their finance function within a busy educational setting. The successful candidate will have proven experience working within a school environment and be confident managing a range of finance and bursary-related responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who understands the unique requirements of the education sector. Responsibilities as a School Finance Officer * Managing the day-to-day financial administration of the school * Processing purchase orders, invoices, payments, and reconciliations * Supporting budget monitoring and assisting with financial reporting * Administering bursary and funding processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance * Maintaining pupil finance records and managing fee-related queries where applicable * Liaising with staff, parents, suppliers, and...

This is an excellent opportunity for a part or fully qualified accountant to join a leading not-for-profit organisation, taking ownership of financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end processes, and the leadership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams. You'll play a key role in strengthening financial controls, driving process improvements, and supporting the organisation's wider mission through high-quality finance operations. Client Details Our client is a large, well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector, delivering essential services and support to communities across the UK. With a strong focus on social impact and continuous improvement, they offer a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in supporting their mission and long-term success. Description Lead and oversee the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions Manage reconciliations, financial controls, and reporting across AP/AR Prepare journals, balance...

Senior Management Accountant (Contract) A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced and fully qualified Senior Management Accountant to join Our Client  on a 6-month contract. Key Details Salary: Equivalent to £62,952 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Location: Remote/Hybrid Contract Length: 6 months Potential Interview Dates: 5th, 7th and 12th August The Role As the Senior Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial planning, performance, and decision-making across the business. Acting as the primary finance contact for senior leaders, you will provide high-quality financial insight, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial support to enable informed decision-making within a complex, regulated environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading business planning and management accounting processes. Delivering accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Providing commercial and strategic financial insight to...

Temporary Bookkeeper - Feltham Location: Feltham Contract Type: Temporary (August 10, 2026 - August 21, 2026) Industry: Construction & Real Estate Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for temporary work over the summer? We are looking for an experienced bookkeeper who can commit to a 2 week assignment for one of our clients within the construction industry to support their financial operations during a busy period. What You'll Do: Manage daily financial transactions with precision Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy in financial reporting Assist with budgeting and forecasting Collaborate with the team to maintain smooth operations What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role Strong knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a teamWhy Join? We value our team members and offer an array of perks to enhance your...

Accounts Payable/Finance Specialist- NetSuite - Temp Location: Wolverhampton Contract Type: Full-time, Temp Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in both Accounts Payable/Assistant Accoutant? Our client, a leading organisation in the automotive sector, is seeking a skilled individual to join their finance team in a dual-capacity role that supports vehicle billing, dealer payments, and parts invoicing. About the Role This is a pivotal role that combines Accounts Payable (AP) and Assistant Management Accountant responsibilities, with a strong focus on accuracy. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner Match purchase orders, goods receipts, and invoices (3-way matching) Manage supplier payment runs and ensure adherence to payment terms Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Maintain supplier master data and ensure compliance with internal controls Respond to supplier queries and maintain strong...

Assistant Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Cardiff City Centre | Immediate Start Required | Potential for Extension Are you an experienced Finance professional available to start immediately and looking for your next challenge? We are working with a highly successful and rapidly growing business based in the heart of Cardiff to recruit a Financial Accountant on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. Due to continued growth and an increased workload, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced organisation where you can make an immediate impact. There is strong potential for the contract to be extended, making this an ideal opportunity for an ambitious part-qualified or qualified accountant seeking exposure to a dynamic and evolving business environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs Delivering accurate financial analysis and insight to support decision-making Supporting budgeting, forecasting...

A reputable London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with local government experience to provide high-quality financial management, business partnering and strategic financial advice across a range of council services. Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: 28.96 per/hr Contract: Interim / Temporary Client: x2 days office based Working closely with Finance Managers and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in budget management, financial planning, statutory reporting and supporting informed decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Provide professional financial advice and business partnering support to service managers and senior leadership teams. Lead on budget setting, in-year budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting for allocated service areas. Produce accurate management accounts, financial analysis and performance...

Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Cornwall-based business to recruit a Payroll & Finance Administrator on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The organisation operates across several group businesses and has built a strong reputation within its sector. Due to a period of maternity leave, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced payroll and finance professional to support one of the group's subsidiary businesses.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team within a stable and growing organisation, offering a varied, hands-on role and flexible part-time hours. Your new roleReporting to the Finance Controller, you will be responsible for managing payroll and transactional finance activities for one of the group's subsidiary businesses.The payroll element covers approximately 25 employees, consisting of both salaried and hourly-paid staff. Alongside payroll responsibilities, you will support the...

£400-£450 per day (Inside IR35) Remote working with occasional on-site presence 6-month contract (potential to extend) We are working exclusively with a well-regarded local authority seeking an experienced DSG Financial Analyst to support its education finance team during a critical period of financial planning and budget management. This is an excellent opportunity for a local government finance professional with strong Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) experience to make an immediate impact within a collaborative finance function. The Role You will provide specialist financial analysis and business partnering support across DSG-funded services, helping to strengthen financial planning, forecasting and reporting. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and education services, you'll provide robust financial insight to support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Leading on DSG financial monitoring, forecasting and budget analysis. Supporting High Needs...

Temporary Finance Assistant - Xero Experience Essential £14.00 per hour | Temporary Assignment | Immediate Start Our client is seeking a reliable and detail oriented Finance Assistant to join their busy finance team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with strong Xero knowledge to support day to day accounting operations within a friendly and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase and sales invoices using Xero Bank reconciliations and resolving account discrepancies Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities Preparing payment runs and monitoring supplier accounts Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry Supporting month-end processes and finance reporting Handling finance-related queries from colleagues, suppliers, and customers Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and...

Your new company A well-established manufacturing business in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced Interim FP&A Analyst to join the finance team on an initial contract of up to 3 months. Operating within a fast-paced environment, the organisation requires immediate support to strengthen its budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes while providing key financial insight to senior stakeholders. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the budgeting and forecasting cycle, delivering robust financial plans to support strategic and operational decision-making. Key responsibilities will include leading the annual budget process, preparing monthly forecasts, developing rolling forecasts across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow, and providing detailed variance analysis against budget and prior year performance.You will business partner with operational teams to improve forecasting accuracy, support working capital management, develop...