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  • Finance Senior Manager - Finance Transformation

    Reading
    Temporary
    £58 - £77 per hour

    The role of Finance Senior Manager - Finance Transformation involves leading and delivering finance transformation projects within the public sector.

    • Senior Finance Transformation - Hybrid Working
    • 18 month Interim Contract - Active Security Clearance
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  • Head of Finance

    City of London
    Temporary
    £50 - £660 per day

    The Head of Finance will oversee and manage all financial activities within the Council ensuring compliance and efficiency in operations. This temporary role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in accounting and finance.

    • Head of Finance
    • £750 per day
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  • Head of Finance

    Ipswich
    Permanent
    £63,000 - £67,800 per year

    Lead through a once-in-a-generation change. Local Government Reorganisation across Suffolk represents a landmark shift in public service delivery and this role places you right at the heart of it. You won't just be managing figures; you'll be shaping financial strategy that directly determines how a new public sector landscape is built, giving you career-defining experience that very few finance professionals will ever have the opportunity to gain.

    • Shape financial strategy during Suffolk's major public service reform
    • Senior finance role with real influence, strong benefits, and added reward
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  • Head of Finance

    Cheshire
    Permanent
    £83,000 - £91,000 per year

    The Head of Finance will be the number one in finance and will lead all financial operations, financial strategy and the finance team. This role is based in Cheshire

    • Permanent Strategic Head of Finance Opportunity
    • Public Sector organisation with excellent benefits
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  • Finance Analyst

    Coventry
    Permanent
    £45,500 - £53,700 per year

    The organisation is hiring a Financial Analyst to provide accurate, insightful financial information that supports effective decision‑making across the business. Based in Coventry with agile working, the role sits within the finance function and contributes to strategic projects that enhance services and benefit local communities.

    • Hybrid working
    • Study support
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  • Finance Manager

    Southampton
    Permanent
    £45,000 - £50,000 per year

    The Finance Manager role involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting in the public sector. This permanent position in Southampton requires expertise in accounting and finance to support effective decision-making.

    • Finance Manager Position
    • Salary £45,000 - £50,000
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  • Finance Manager

    Southampton
    Temporary
    £245 - £260 per day

    We are seeking a skilled Finance Manager to oversee and manage financial operations. This temporary role in Southampton offers an opportunity to contribute to accounting and finance functions effectively.

    • Immediate Start Required
    • Potential temp to perm
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  • Financial Controller

    South West London
    Interim
    £450 - £500 per day

    We are seeking a Financial Controller to manage and oversee financial operations. This temporary role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, while supporting strategic decision-making.

    • Interim Financial Controller
    • 3-6 months
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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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  • Temporary Finance Administrator

    Southampton
    Temporary
    £12 - £14 per hour

    The Temporary Finance Administrator involves supporting the Accounting & Finance department with administrative tasks and financial processes. This temporary position in Southampton is ideal for detail-oriented individuals looking for flexible work arrangements.

    • The chance to work in for a large business on a hybrid basis.
    • Must have strong administrative skills.
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  • Finance Business Partner

    Birmingham
    Permanent
    £45,000 - £45,000 per year

    The candidate will be responsible for leading the end-to-end month end process for their business area which includes journals, balance sheets and month end reporting as well as leading the quarterly forecast process and various ad hoc reports and supporting initiatives to drive value for money.

    • Hybrid working
    • Birmingham based
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  • Finance Business Partner

    England
    Temporary
    £540 - £660 per day

    We are seeking a Security Cleared Finance Business Partner to join a reputable organisation in the public sector.

    • Finance Business Partner - Security Cleared
    • Day Rate £540- 600 Public Sector
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  • Finance Manager - Temporary

    Southampton
    Temporary
    £20 - £23 per hour

    We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our client in Southampton on a temporary basis. This role requires expertise in accounting and finance, ensuring effective financial management and compliance.

    • Must be available to commit to a temporary role
    • Must have a strong FP&A background.
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  • AD of Finance Operations

    London
    Temporary
    £700 - £750 per day

    The AD of Finance Operations will oversee the financial management and operational functions within a public sector organisation. This interim role in requires expertise in accounting and finance to support key organisational objectives.

    • AD of Finance Operations
    • £700-£750 daily rate
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  • Finance Analyst

    Leeds
    Permanent
    £47,000 - £54,000 per year

    This role leads on the development of complex financial models and cost‑benefit analysis to support an organisation‑wide change programme. You will provide high‑quality reports, insights and challenge to senior teams, influencing strategic and operational decisions.

    • 12 month FTC
    • Great work environment, hybrid, flexible working
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  • Finance & Strategic Business Reporting Partner

    London
    Permanent
    £61,300 - £63,800 per year

    The Finance & Strategic Business Reporting Partner will play a key role in providing financial insights and strategic reporting within this leading public sector organisation. This role requires a strong Finance Business Partner who is also able to provide strategic reporting with dashboards, such as PowerBI. The position can be based in either London, Manchester, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh or Belfast.

    • Value-Added Finance Business Partner role
    • 16 month Fixed Term Contract
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  • Finance Business Partner - 18m FTC

    Cardiff
    Interim
    £50,000 - £59,000 per year

    The Finance Business Partner - 18m FTC will play a key role in delivering strategic financial insights and supporting decision-making within the public sector. Based in Pontypridd, this role requires a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles to drive performance and value.

    • 18m FTC for a fantastic organisation
    • make a real impact in this Public Sector organisation
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  • ERP Finance Analyst, Systems Accountant

    City of London
    Interim
    £550 - £600 per day

    We are seeking a Systems Accountant to support financial operations within the public sector. This temporary role requires expertise in S4 Hana accounting systems to ensure efficient and effective financial processes.

    • Interim Systems Accountant/Analyst
    • £550-£600 Per Day
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  • Chief Accountant

    London
    Temporary
    £650 - £700 per day

    We are seeking an interim Chief Accountant to join a Local Authority in London. This temporary position requires expertise in accounting and finance to manage and oversee financial operations effectively within a Local Authority.

    • Chief Accountant
    • 6 month contract
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  • Head of Business Partnering (Housing)

    London
    Temporary
    £600 - £880 per day

    The Head of Business Partnering (Housing) will play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership and strategic support within the public sector. This temporary position requires expertise in accounting and finance to drive effective decision-making and ensure robust financial management.

    • Head of Business Partnering Hybrid Working
    • Interim Position Day Rate: £ 600-800
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  • Pensions Officer, Pensions Administrator

    City of London
    Temporary
    £180 - £250 per day

    We are seeking a skilled Pensions Officer to manage and administer pension schemes within the public sector. This temporary role requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in finance and LGPS, based in London.

    • Interim Pensions Officer
    • £200-£250 per day
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  • External Auditors

    Belfast
    Temporary
    £360 - £440 per day

    This is an excellent opportunity for External Auditors to contribute to impactful projects within the professional services industry. The role requires expertise in Accounting & Finance to ensure high-quality audits and compliance in a temporary position.

    • Post qualification experience in the external audit of financial statements
    • Have the Right to Work in the UK and be able to demonstrate this.
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  • Accounts Assistant

    International
    Permanent
    £27,000 - £33,000 per year

    We are seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join the Accounting & Finance department. This role involves supporting financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.

    • Join a friendly team in a renowned Oxford college!
    • Work closely with the Accountant on transactional and month end tasks.
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  • Interim Procurement Manager

    Kent
    Temporary
    £500 - £600 per day

    We're seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to shape strategy, drive value and support organisational direction. As Procurement Manager, you'll work closely with the CFO on medium‑term planning, lead procurement and category strategies, ensure compliance, and balance cost efficiency with quality.

    • Interim Procurement Manager role based in Kent
    • Stand-alone role, Immediate Start
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  • Senior Commercial Intelligence and Management Information Lead

    England
    Permanent

    The Senior Commercial Intelligence and Management Information Lead will oversee strategic procurement and supply chain functions within the public sector. This permanent role and requires expertise in Proven track record delivering commercial MI/dashboards (Power BI) and insight for senior decision‑makers and advanced Excel/PowerPoint; data‑storytelling and senior briefings within a finance and procurement commercial setting.

    • Join a growing commercial team.
    • Work towards excellence nationally.
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  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

    Southampton
    Permanent
    £30,000 - £35,000 per year

    The Accounts Receivable Clerk will manage and maintain accurate financial records, focusing on processing and reconciling receivables. This permanent position in Southampton is ideal for someone with a background in accounting and finance within the not-for-profit sector.

    • Accounts Receivable Clerk Position
    • Salary £30,000 - £35,000
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