17 senior accountant jobs found in London

Interim Finance Director - Construction Capital Projects £1000-£1200 per day 6 Months+ Southeast (Hybrid) I am looking for an Interim Finance Director, specifically from an infrastructure construction background or associated contracting business. As Interim Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery and financial management of the company's Capital Infrastructure Programs. This role is critical in applying financial rigor while the business delivers complex projects at pace. You will be responsible for establishing a new Finance Team to support the delivery of capital investment, embedding your role and your team's roles into the permanent structure of the organization. Working closely with Senior Leaders across the business, you will drive performance to meet aligned business objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing Financial Clarity, Control, and Insight, while acting as a key advisor to both the Executive...

Senior Finance Manager My client is a Local Authority in the Central London who are looking to appoint an Interim Senior Finance Manager. About the role: Based in London (Hybrid): This role is to develop and manage the council's financial strategy and core financial services. Working with Strategic Directors and Business Managers to improve devolved financial management within the council. What's on offer: Salary: £461.15 - £642.43 per day, inside IR35.*negotiable based on experience *please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working. Contract type: Contract (36 hrs a week) Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday Responsibilities: To manage the provision of an effective financial service within a service department or resources department. To be responsible for compiling and updating the medium term financial strategy for the council To ensure that sound financial management systems and procedures are in operation within their department or Resources...

Tittle: Data Analyst (Audit) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Length: Till 30/04/2026 Location: London (3 days a week onsite) Daily Rate: £600/Day Working pattern: Fulltime Are you ready to make an impact in the Financial Services industry? Our client is on the lookout for four passionate and skilled Data Analysts (Audit) to join their dynamic Internal Audit Department. This is your chance to contribute to a forward-thinking team that values data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement! Role Summary: As a Data Analyst (Audit), you will work closely with audit teams across EMEA, leveraging Data Analytics to support a range of assignments. You'll play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of Computer Aided Auditing Tools (CAATs), enhancing the effectiveness of audits and credit reviews. Join a collaborative team of four Data Analysts dedicated to delivering high-quality insights that drive operational excellence! What We're Looking For:...

Role Purpose  The negotiation and case management of complex planning applications, delivering significant levels of investment within the Borough The processing of planning appeals The provision of specialist planning advice Day to day management of pre-application processes or similar function within the area  Responsibilties  Provision of professional recommendations and advice on complex planning issues relating to major planning applications and regeneration projects as required. Mentoring and training of junior staff. Prepare professional reports and formulate recommendations on complex planning and related proposals for decision to the Planning Committee or by delegated authority. Determination of certain categories of planning application in accordance with the Council Scheme of delegation. Assessing the validity and supporting the registration of major planning applications as required. Manage small project and planning application teams created in association with area...

Cedar is currently partnered with a venture capital-backed Consumer business to secure an Interim Head of Finance, based in Central London. This is an interim role offering a £650 - £800 per day (Inside IR35) and the opportunity to shape the financial future of a fast-scaling, innovative business. The Company This VC-backed Consumer business is experiencing significant commercial success, have a strong brand identity and loyal customer base. Currently pursuing Series C fundraising, they are seeking a dynamic and strategic finance leader to join their London-based team. The Role As Interim Head of Finance, you will: Oversee financial reporting, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. Lead month-end close processes, reconciling all transactions efficiently. Drive technical reporting compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial operations. Support FP&A functions, including budgeting, forecasting,...

Senior Contracts Manager (12-Month FTC) * Location: Denham, Middlesex Are you an expert in contract management with a deep understanding of DFAR/FAR regulations? We’re looking for a Senior Contracts Manager to join our team for a 12-month fixed-term opportunity, leading commercial and contracting activities across key U.S. government accounts. What You’ll Do: * Manage and negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with DFAR/FAR regulations. * Support bids, tenders, and business proposals. * Handle contract interpretation, issue resolution, and commercial strategy. * Guide and mentor junior team members. What We’re Looking For: * Proven experience with U.S. Government contracts and commercial account management. * Strong knowledge of contract structures, negotiation procedures, and pricing processes. * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Why Join Us? We’re a leading aerospace engineering firm dedicated to innovation and...

My public sector Client is currently looking for an experienced Procurement Officer for an initial 3 month contract based in West London. £22.90 per hour (inside IR35 via an umbrella company) Hybrid, West London 3 months, extendable The Client is moving across to a new ERP system (K&C Oracle) and within this system the Strategic Procurement Team will lead on New Supplier Set up (as it did under the old SAP system). They are looking for a Procurement Officer experienced in the use of the Oracle System and New Supplier Set up. The role can be part-time (minimum 3 days) or full-time (36 hrs). The Procurement Officer will work with 2 other Procurement Officers who will also support New Supplier set up one day per week and so collaborating on embedding this new process will be key. To be considered for this role, you must have the following experience: * Experience of working within a procurement environment * Excellent communication skill to enable good stakeholder...

SEND Learning Support Mentor - SEMH, trauma, ASC Type:          temp-to-perm Details:      Full time (Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 9:00 - 4:00) Term-time only Location    Peckham Start date:  September 2025 Pay:            £12.83 - £15.38 per hour during trial period (£18,000 - £21,000 equivalent actual perm salary) Our client runs a multi-site Alternative Education Provision service, serving primary and secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating mainly to ASC, SEMH with their main headquarters based in Weston Super Mare. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time basis before returning to mainstream education or attending a special school. Student places are funded by local school or local authority referral. We are currently recruiting for their new site in Peckham which is scheduled to open in September 2025. The site will have learners aged 5 - 14 years old (KS1, KS2 & KS3.) We...

SEND Deputy Centre Lead - SEMH, trauma, ASC Type:          temp-to-perm Details:      Full time (Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 9:00 - 4:00) Term-time only Location    Peckham Start date:  September 2025 Pay:            £12.83 - £15.38 per hour during trial period (£18,000 - £21,000 equivalent actual perm salary) Our client runs a multi-site Alternative Education Provision service, serving primary and secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating mainly to ASC, SEMH with their main headquarters based in Weston Super Mare. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time basis before returning to mainstream education or attending a special school. Student places are funded by local school or local authority referral. We are currently recruiting for their new site in Peckham which is scheduled to open in September 2025. The site will have learners aged 5 - 14 years old (KS1, KS2 & KS3.) We are...

Procurement and contracts officer Do you have experience as a procurement and contracts officer? My client is looking for an experienced member of staff to support the Procurement and Contract Management Team Managers in securing the continuous development, improvement, efficiency and success of the Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement department. Main Duties To commission, procure, and manage the supply of accommodation, including temporary accommodation, direct lets, and private rented sector accommodation. To ensure the effective supply of accommodation for households in housing need and providing effective contract monitoring. The post-holders will contribute to the delivery of ad hoc accommodation-related projects, delivery of property decant programmes, and new contract development. Individuals will be accountable for the quality and professionalism of service delivery. The work will include implementing operational plans within the service area to fit with broader...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a prestigious organisation operating within the events sector. This role involves key financial responsibilities and offers a unique opportunity to be part of an impactful team. This role is a 6 month fixed-term contract with the opportunity for permanent employment. Offering hybrid working and an incredible benefits package, this opportunity is not one to miss out on. Responsibilities: Support the month-end process for designated areas to ensure an accurate and transparent financial position is consistently reported, including the accurate posting of accruals and prepayments. Collaborate with cross-functional finance teams to assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring that all necessary accruals, prepayments, and adjustments are accurately recorded. Partner with internal teams to conduct variance analysis on management reports, providing key insights into financial...

One of my local government clients are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Finance Officer on a temporary basis. This is a 3-month minimum contract with the possibility of the role being extended further to work Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm. Hybrid working role were, however, you will be required to attend the office 2/3 times a week. Overview: * Senior Finance Officers provide high quality and comprehensive finance support across the Council, drawing on technical expertise, knowledge and experience to add value, lead on the resolution of challenges and drive process improvements across the area. * As senior members of the team they actively contribute to the smooth running of the service to coach and develop colleagues to help raise standards and productivity, which may require flexibility in working across teams. As owners of specific finance activities, Senior Finance Officers ensure processes are delivered in a consistent, standardised and efficient manner....

Join Our Clients team as an Accounts Payable Clerk! Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? We are actively recruiting for an Accounts Payable clerk known for their commitment to excellence and quality in the construction industry. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accounts Payable Clerk to join our dynamic team in Feltham. Position Details: Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk Location: Feltham Contract Type: Temporary (with the possibility of going permanent for the right candidate) Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: £14 - £16 DOE What You'll Do: As the Accounts Payable Clerk, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of the organisation. Your responsibilities will include: Processing and reviewing invoices for accuracy and completeness. Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery receipts. Coding and entering invoices into the accounting system. Preparing and processing electronic...

Accounts Assistant (Temporary) - £12 - £15 per hour based in Sheerwater, Surrey with parking 1 -2 months with a view to extension. The Accounts Assistant will support the Finance team with various accounting tasks, including journal entries, bank reconciliations, and processing invoices. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and input journal entries, and perform account reconciliations. Manage customer payments. Bank reconciliations across multiple accounts. Process vendor invoices and resolve queries. Record payments, manage petty cash, and employee expenses. Support filing of invoices, expenses, and journals. Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we receive, if Copperfield Recruitment Ltd has not contacted you within five days of your application then please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.   Please note that by applying for this vacancy you accept Copperfield Recruitment Ltd’s Privacy Policy and GDPR Policy which can be found at our website and...

Chilworth Partnership are delighted to be supporting a Manufacturing business, based in Farnborough, who are seeking to recruit an Interim Tax Manager on a part-time basis to join their senior finance team.  £(Apply online only) per day (inside ir35) Duration - 3 - 6 months Hybrid/ remote working  Key responsibilities of the role: Management of the UK tax compliance and reporting process In house preparation of UK tax computations  Accurate and timely preparation of corporate tax calculations for forecasts and year-end financial statements Responsibility for cash tax forecasting across the Group Management of global transfer pricing processes Evaluate, monitor and mitigate global tax risk via monitoring and improvement of appropriate tax control processes Provide support and tax advice to regional financial controllers for global tax audits Provide advice to the regions on indirect taxes, customs duties and tax equalisation matters Support Global Tax Director on due diligence...

Accounts Assistant (Temp - Part-Time) Location: Outskirts Horsham (Need your own vehicle to get there) | 100% Office-Based Hours: Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Hourly Pay: £13p.h Perks: Friendly, welcoming team | Free lunch on Fridays | Dog-Friendly Office We are seeking a flexible and adaptable Part-Time Temp Accounts Assistant who can support our clients busy finance department. No two days will be the same, so we are looking for someone who is happy to pitch in and help wherever necessary. You could be assisting with credit control one day, helping to scan and upload invoices the next, and lending a hand with payroll duties on another. If you enjoy variety and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you'll fit right in! This would suit someone with a only a few months experience working in finance who is looking to continue to develop their knowledge and skill set. It would also suit someone who prides themselves on being a capable, helpful finance administrator,...

We are seeking a Management Accountant for a maternity cover role, lasting a minimum of 12 months, to join our dynamic Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be integral to overseeing the production of management accounts across various subsidiaries and ensuring timely reporting. If you are passionate about accuracy, efficiency, and supporting decision-making, we want you on our team. This role is based in Maidstone 3 days per week, and working from home 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the production of accurate P&L and management account information. Assist with the preparation and reconciliation of balance sheet items, including journal postings. Provide insightful commentary on balance sheets, reviewing junior staff contributions. Contribute to the monthly commission statement and the month-end closure process. Manage queries from auditors and provide key business information to support decision-making. Drive process improvements and...