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  • Internal Auditor

    Birmingham
    Temporary
    £450 - £500 per day

    We are seeking an experienced Interim Internal Auditor to join a large organisation in Birmingham. The role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency.

    • Long term day-rate opportunity
    • 1 day in Birmingham per week
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  • Finance Lead

    City of London
    Temporary

    We are seeking a Finance Lead to oversee and manage financial operations within the reporting function. This temporary role in London requires expertise public sector accounting principles property management.

    • Finance Lead-Property
    • Initial 3 months
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  • Head of Finance

    Sheffield
    Permanent
    £70,000 - £73,000 per year

    The Head of Finance will oversee financial management and commercial operations within the public sector. This role requires expertise in accounting and finance to drive organisational success.

    • Exceptional leadership opportunity within a rewarding organisation
    • Hybrid working model with great benefits
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  • Head of Finance

    Aberdeen
    Permanent
    £58,000 - £62,000 per year

    This leading Arm's Length Body (ALB) is currently looking to recruit a Head of Finance with excellent technical financial accounting and strong Leadership experience, to take operational responsibility of the Finance, Planning and Governance department. The organisation is based around the country at various locations where the role can be situated, including Aberdeen.

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  • Commercial Finance Manager

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    £80,000 - £85,000 per year

    The role of a Commercial Finance Manager (12M FTC) in the professional services sector involves managing financial planning and analysis to support business decisions. Based in London, this position is pivotal in driving financial performance and ensuring effective financial management.

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  • Payroll Implementation Specialist

    City of London
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    £400 - £450 per day

    The business is seeking an experienced Payroll Implementation Specialist to design, build, and implement a complete payroll function for a rapidly scaling technology organisation. This role requires deep payroll expertise, hands‑on implementation capability, and the ability to set up systems, processes, compliance frameworks, and operational controls from the ground up. The ideal candidate is immediately available or on a 1 week notice.

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  • Project Accountant - Financial Services

    City of London
    Interim
    £100,000 - £120,000 per year

    The Systems Accountant will lead the Oracle EPM Systems implementation and drive improvements in financial reporting.

    • Family Office is hiring a Systems Accountant on a 12 month fixed term contract.
    • System implementation and driving improvements in financial reporting.
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  • Head of Client Accounting (Property)

    London
    Permanent
    £100,000 - £120,000 per year

    The Head of Client Accounting (Property) will oversee all aspects of client accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the property industry. This role requires expertise in financial management and a strong understanding of property accounting processes in London.

    • Leadership role (15+ client accountants)
    • Growing organisation
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