99 finance jobs found in Cambridge

I am currently supporting a respected, international not?for?profit organisation based in Cambridge, who are recruiting a Head of Finance to provide maternity cover. This role is due to start ASAP and is being recruited as a 12-month, fixed term contract. As Head of Finance, you will join the Senior Management Team and ensure continuity, excellence, and strong financial stewardship. You will partner with operational, project, and leadership teams, supporting major initiatives while maintaining oversight of all financial operations. You will act as a key adviser to the CEO and Board, providing high?quality financial insight that strengthens organisational performance and drives informed decision?making. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the full finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, payroll, audit, VAT, AP/AR, and statutory reporting   Produce timely, accurate financial analysis for senior leadership and the Board Manage cashflow,...

Finance Business Partner Location: Cambourne, CB23 Contract: Temporary Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31 July 2026 (Potential extension) Salary: From £42,924 pro rata About the Role We are looking for an experienced Capital Accountant / Finance Business Partner to support our finance team. The role will focus on capital accounting, year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with CIPFA standards. You will work closely with internal teams, external auditors, and valuers to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective management of capital assets. Key Responsibilities Support and manage capital accounting activities in line with the Code of Practice Work with external auditors and valuers Assist with year-end closure and financial reporting Prepare Notes to the Accounts and audit working papers Process journals for depreciation, acquisitions and disposals Monitor and maintain fixed asset records Essential Requirements Experience using the CIPFA Asset Management...

A client of ours in the Witham area are recruiting a Payroll & Finance Administrator to join their team ASAP. This is a full-time temporary - permanent position working Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm and paying up to £14.42 per hour (£30,000 per annum) depending on experience. Your key duties in this Payroll & Finance Administrator role will include but are not limited to: * Processing monthly payroll accurately and in line with company policies * Ensuring compliance with tax, payroll and employment regulations * Reviewing, verifying and approving employee timesheets * Calculating wages, overtime, deductions and payroll adjustments * Maintaining secure and accurate payroll and employee records * Responding to payroll-related queries from employees * Assisting with accounts payable and receivable processing * Reconciling payroll-related accounts and supporting month-end close * Preparing payroll and timesheet reports for management * Supporting year-end processes and...

Finance and Compliance Monitoring Officer Rate: Flexible Hours: 37 per week (2 days in the office) Contract: 12 month interim Location: Walsall Role Summary We are recruiting a Finance, Compliance & Monitoring Officer to support the financial delivery, monitoring and governance of externally funded projects. You will manage financial claims, forecasting, compliance checks, reporting and the maintenance of accurate programme data. Key Responsibilities Support day to day financial management of funded projects. Review claims, evidence and compliance documentation. Maintain financial databases and support accurate forecasting and KPI monitoring. Coordinate audit trails, compliance visits and due diligence processes. Provide advice to project applicants on financial and contractual requirements. Produce reports, briefings and maintain programme records. Build strong working relationships with internal teams, partners and external funders. Skills & Experience Strong...

Finance Administrator - 10-month maternity cover contract to start May 2026 📍Location: Hendon ⏰Working hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm (fully office based) 💷Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 Our client, a dynamic organisation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Administrator to join their vibrant team. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a lively environment, we want to hear from you! 💼 Key Responsibilities: As a Finance Administrator, you will be at the heart of our financial operations. Your main duties will include: Raising invoices and credit notes, ensuring timely dispatch to customers 📄 Chasing outstanding payments to keep our cash flow healthy 💰 Monitoring daily bank account activity and entering payments into our system Reconciling customer accounts against received payments Managing the Accounts Receivable schedule and keeping it up to date 📊 Overseeing Security Deposits Refunds and processing them weekly Regularly updating and reconciling...

Marc Daniels are working with a well-known company who are looking for a Finance Transformation Manager to join their dynamic team on a 12-month FTC based in West London You'll play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic finance change initiatives - modernising processes, embedding new systems, and supporting the transition toward a more data-driven, efficient operating model. Partnering closely with senior stakeholders, you'll help ensure transformation projects deliver tangible value and sustainable improvements across reporting, planning, and control activities. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute critical finance transformation workstreams across core finance processes. Drive process optimisation, systems implementation, and automation initiatives. Collaborate with senior leadership within a centralised Finance function to align on transformation priorities. Ensure effective governance, documentation, and stakeholder engagement across all projects. Identify...

Marc Daniels are working with a well-known company who are looking for a Transformation Specialist - Centralised Finance to join their dynamic team on a 12-month FTC based in West London You'll play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic finance change initiatives - modernising processes, embedding new systems, and supporting the transition toward a more data-driven, efficient operating model. Partnering closely with senior stakeholders, you'll help ensure transformation projects deliver tangible value and sustainable improvements across reporting, planning, and control activities. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute critical finance transformation workstreams across core finance processes. Drive process optimisation, systems implementation, and automation initiatives. Collaborate with senior leadership within a centralised Finance function to align on transformation priorities. Ensure effective governance, documentation, and stakeholder engagement across all...

Our client, an international consumer business based in London, is seeking an Interim Finance Operations Director to join the organisation on a 6-month ongoing contract. This role will sit at the centre of the operational leadership team, acting as the key link between Finance, the CFO, and senior leaders across Supply Chain and Logistics. The position will play a critical role in ensuring that operational decision-making across the supply chain, logistics and cost base is supported by strong financial insight, planning and performance management. Location: London (2-3 days p/w onsite) Contract length: 6 months ongoing Candidate Rate: £800-£1,00 per day (outside IR35) Start Date: April/May Key Responsibilities of the Interim Finance Operations Director Lead the operations finance agenda across the business, covering cost of goods, logistics and the broader operational cost base. Act as the key finance partner to the Director of Supply Chain and Director of Logistics,...

Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking for a part‑time temporary role where you can hit the ground running? If so, our client is seeking a confident and proactive individual to support their busy finance team on a temporary basis, starting as soon as possible. What's on Offer: A supportive finance team environment Flexible part‑time working across 3 days (Tuesday-Thursday preferred) Immediate start available Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the purchase ledger Processing invoices accurately and promptly Reconciling supplier statements Investigating and resolving invoice or payment discrepancies Supporting month‑end ledger activities Liaising with suppliers and internal departments as needed What We're Looking For: Prior experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication skills and a proactive approach Ability to work independently within a small team Experience using Microsoft...

Finance Administrator Central London 12 month fixed term | Full-time | Office-based Salary: £30,000-£35,000pa DOE 1-2+ years' recent experience within an IFA or financial planning/Wealth Management environment - Required We are recruiting a Finance Administrator on behalf of our client, a well-established (IFA) financial services organisation based in Central London. This role sits within a centralised administration team and will suit someone who enjoys working in a structured, fast-paced office environment and is keen to build a long-term career in financial services. The successful candidate will provide high-quality administrative support to advisers and wider teams, ensuring client records are accurate, compliant and up to date, while delivering a professional and confidential service. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate client records and manage all associated administration Prepare and submit applications in line with internal procedures and compliance...

Interim Executive Director of Finance Location: Aldgate, City of London (Hybrid working) Contract Type: Interim contract - 12 month FTC Application Deadline: Friday 20th March Are you a strategic financial leader with a passion for making a difference? Join a dynamic team as the Interim Executive Director of Finance. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive financial excellence while supporting individuals who have experienced crisis and trauma. I'm working with a client who are dedicated to empowering adults and children to find safety and purpose through trauma-informed support. Their mission is to foster trusting relationships that enable individuals to build lives beyond crisis. As a key member of their senior leadership team, you will: Lead a dedicated finance team, ensuring compliance and best practices. Provide expert financial advice to the board and contribute to high-level decisions. Develop robust financial policies and oversee financial planning, budgeting and...

Finance Process Analyst We are recruiting a Finance Process Analyst to support delivery of a major finance improvement programme focused on enhancing financial processes, reporting, and operational efficiency. You will work closely with the Finance Solution Delivery Lead and programme stakeholders to analyse current processes, define improved finance solutions, and support implementation across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Capture and document finance business requirements Analyse and design improved finance processes and supporting systems Support solution design across finance transformation initiatives Prepare and coordinate system and process testing activities Support implementation planning and rollout activities Work with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of new processesKey Experience Experience delivering finance process improvement or finance transformation initiatives Strong business analysis and process design capability Experience...

Finance Assistant! Are you ready to make a difference in the world of Finance? Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Finance Assistant to support their Finance Team for a temporary 2 month assignment! 📍 Location: St Katharine Docks ⏰ Hours: 9 am - 5:30 pm (3 days in-office per week) 💰 Hourly Rate: £14.35ph 🛠 Contract Length: 2 months with the potential for extension Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the office! Convenient Location: Just a 6-minute walk from Tower Hill train station! Potential for Extension: Extension possible, subject to performance and business needs About the Role: As Finance Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in assisting the Finance Manager with daily operational tasks, including: Managing Accounts Payable & Receivable Supporting Bank Reconciliations Monitoring Employee Expenses Assisting with Billing & Invoicing Maintaining Financial Records What We're Looking For: Administrative experience in a corporate...

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a highly regulated organisation on an 18-month contract. This Financial Accountant role will play an important part in supporting the delivery of core financial accounting and reporting activities within a complex finance environment. The successful Financial Accountant will be responsible for overseeing key finance processes, supporting annual accounts activity, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the wider finance function. Working within an established finance team, this role will involve oversight of core operational finance processes, alongside supporting technical accounting activities and maintaining strong financial controls Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of financial accounting and reporting, including preparation of annual accounts. Provide oversight of key finance processes including accounts payable and payroll. Support technical accounting activity, ensuring...

Your new company A global entertainment business operating across film, music and more, with an international group structure spanning multiple territories and currencies. The business works at pace in a creative, commercially driven environment. Following a recent finance system migration to a new ERP, the team is now looking for experienced interim support during a period of transition. Your new role This is a hands‑on, sleeves‑rolled‑up assignment. You'll be clearing a transactional backlog while supporting month‑end, year‑end (March), and improving group reporting across multiple entities and currencies. This is not a spectator role, it's about bringing clarity, control and confidence back into the numbers. Key responsibilities include: Clearing backlog transactions, including bank postings and unreconciled items Supporting month‑end and year‑end close Improving and overseeing multicurrency accounting across the group Supporting production accounting for film and media...

Lead Tax Manager Contract Length: 6 months + potential extensions Location: Hybrid - can be based anywhere in the UK, with 40-60% attendance at a local office (York, Cambridge, Manchester, Carlisle) IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Candidate: £600 / day umbrella A Tax Manager is required to join a public organization on a contract role. The Lead Tax Manager will provide senior-level tax expertise and act as the lead specialist for IR35, taxable benefits, and corporation tax, while supporting VAT compliance as part of the wider Compliance & Financial Accounting Team. The role spans operational tax work, process improvement, advisory activity, and stakeholder engagement, including interactions with HMRC and the Government Tax Centre of Excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead IR35 compliance, setting and maintaining robust processes and guidance. Oversee data capture and review for PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) return. Ensure full compliance and governance for all taxable benefits....

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tax Manager to join a large and complex public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract. The Tax Manager will play a key role within the central finance function, providing specialist tax expertise across a number of entities within the wider organisation. The position will focus on ensuring strong compliance and governance across a range of tax matters, with particular emphasis on IR35, employment taxes and corporation tax. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and operational stakeholders, the Tax Manager will provide technical guidance, support complex tax queries and contribute to the ongoing development of tax processes and controls. Key Responsibilities Leading and maintaining IR35 compliance processes and guidance Overseeing the preparation and review of PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) returns Ensuring compliance across taxable benefits and employment tax obligations Managing corporation tax compliance...

A well known and prestigious UK institution is seeking a Transformation Change Lead to support the delivery of a major finance transformation programme. This multi year initiative will modernise financial systems, processes and data across the organisation, including the implementation of Oracle Fusion as a new core finance platform. Operating within a complex organisation with a large number of departments and stakeholder groups, the programme will introduce greater financial transparency and more streamlined financial operations across the institution. Reporting into programme leadership, the role will lead change and engagement activity across the programme and manage a team of Change Managers responsible for communications, engagement and training delivery. Key areas of responsibility: Leading change and engagement activity across a large scale finance transformation programme Driving organisational readiness for the rollout of a new ERP platform and associated finance...

The opportunity to work as a Pensions Accountant for a Local Authority in Bedfordshire. Pensions Accountant – the benefits of this role; * £500-£600 per day, inside IR35. * Initial 6-month contract, subject to any further extensions. * 35 hours per week on average. * Working remotely/ from-home 4 days per week – office presence required a day a week. * Main office based in Bedford. What your day-to-day could look like as a Pensions Accountant? * Timely and accurate payment and submission of pension payovers, court order deductions to HMCTS and salary sacrifice deductions to relevant benefits providers. * Production of robust and auditable monthly working papers supporting pension payovers, court deductions and salary sacrifice benefits. * Monthly Reconciliation of Pension Balance Sheet Code/Control Account (YKR031) ensuring that the closing balance reflects the payover liability for that month. Please note that the job description is current at the date...

HR Business Partner Certain Advantage are hiring for a HR Business Partner based in Stevenage. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite fulltime. Overview You will be responsible for the delivery of a full range of HR services within the framework of the HR strategy. Contribute to the delivery of the ‘Top Company Objectives’ through appropriate and timely HR interventions. Your responsibilities Partner with the business to be proactive on the HR value needed for that area. Provide managers with advice, guidance and direction on HR policies and best practice to ensure HR matters are handled fairly and consistently in line with legal and company requirements. Driving the HR People Tempo of Performance Review, Salary review, Team Review etc. within business scope. Ensuring the application of consequential management in collaboration with our Employee Relations team (SPIR). Contribution to a healthy social climate and constructive dialogue with...