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  • Finance Analyst

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

    Join the finance team to provide insightful analysis and support key decisions. You'll manage budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting to help the organisation achieve its strategic goals.

    • Make an impact in communities with your finance skills
    • Career growth with training and flexible working
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  • Fundraising and Sponsorship Manager

    City of London
    Permanent
    £50,000 - £56,000 per year

    The Fundraising and Sponsorship Manager will lead efforts to secure funding and sponsorship opportunities, supporting the organisation's mission in the not-for-profit sector. This role is based in London and requires a strategic approach to relationship building and revenue generation.

    • Opportunity to work for a leading Royal College in Senior Specialist position.
    • Generous benefits package on offer.
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  • Interim Accounts Payable

    London
    Temporary
    £126 - £154 per day

    This role as an Interim Accounts Payable (AP) professional in the not-for-profit sector requires strong accounting and finance skills.

    • Chance to utilise your Accounts payable experience
    • A remote role which occasional visits to the office.
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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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  • Finance Manager- Investment Background

    London
    Temporary
    £400 - £500 per day

    The Finance Manager with an investment background will play a key role in supporting the financial operations within this fantastic charity. This temporary role requires expertise in accounting and finance to manage financial processes effectively and contribute to business success.

    • Temp-perm opportunity
    • Good Hourly Rate
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  • Assistant Accountant, Senior Finance Officer,

    City of London
    Temporary
    £230 - £260 per day

    The Project Support Finance Officer will play a key role in supporting financial processes and reporting within the Finance department. This temporary position in the public sector is based in London and is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial operations.

    • Project Support Finance Officer
    • 6 months contract
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  • Interim Head of Finance

    City of London
    Temporary
    £350 - £450 per day

    The Interim Head of Finance will oversee and manage the financial operations of an Independent School based in London. This temporary role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure the organisation's financial health and compliance with regulations

    • Lovely Independent School
    • Great senior leadership role
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  • Finance Analyst

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

    Deliver financial insight to support business decisions and projects.

    • Provide financial insight to support housing projects and strategic decisions.
    • Use your expertise to influence performance and investment across the business.
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  • Head of Finance - National role - Arms Length Body

    Peterborough
    Permanent
    £55,000 - £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.

    • Strong Leadership Skills Essential
    • Ability to be based in various locations around the country
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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.

    • Strong People Manager
    • National Role
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  • Group Reporting Accountant

    London
    Temporary
    £420 - £475 per day

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Group Reporting Accountant to join a prestigious public sector organisation in London. The role involves managing financial reporting processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

    • Group Reporting Accountant
    • 6 Months
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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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  • School Finance Officer

    London
    Temporary
    £28,800 - £35,200 per year

    The School Finance Officer will be responsible for managing financial processes and ensuring accurate financial reporting within a not-for-profit educational setting. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a background in accounting and finance.

    • Lovely school role
    • Long term maternity cover
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  • Financial Accountant

    City of London
    Temporary
    £350 - £450 per day

    This temporary position requires a skilled Financial Accountant to manage and oversee financial activities within the Education sector. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with relevant regulations in London.

    • Fantastic University
    • Hybrid working
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  • Project Manager

    Birmingham
    Temporary
    Remote

    This Project Management role in the Public Sector offers an opportunity to assist in the successful agile delivery of technology-focused initiatives.

    • Project Manager. Homebased.
    • FTC 6-8 Months.
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  • Client Account Manager - Managing Outsourced Operations

    City of London
    Temporary
    £52,000 - £54,800 per year

    The Client Account Manager is a pivotal role within the Business-to-Business (B2B) team of the Enterprise Service Management directorate of this Public Sector organisation. This role involves comprehensive management responsibilities for one or several principal government client accounts.

    • High profile role leading on key national policies/projects
    • 2 Year Fixed Term Contract
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  • Financial Transactions Officer

    City of London
    Temporary
    £20 - £22 per hour

    The Financial Transactions Officer will play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department within the public sector. This temporary position offers an opportunity to manage financial processes effectively in a dynamic environment.

    • Immediate Start!
    • Great opportunity.
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  • Senior Technical Accountant

    London
    Temporary
    £282 - £329 per day

    We are seeking an experienced Fixed Assets Accountant to join our finance team on a six-month contract based in Canary Wharf. This newly established role is critical to supporting the government's accounting requirements for the 2025/26 financial year, specifically focusing on the revaluation of fixed assets in compliance with HM Revenue & Customs guidelines.

    • Great Opportunity!
    • Immediate Start!
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  • Business Finance Manager - Leading Arm's Length Body

    South West London
    Permanent
    £69,000 - £74,000 per year

    This leading Arm's Length Body (ALB) is currently looking to recruit a Qualified Accountant for a Business Finance Manager role. The position will allow the successful person to join the finance leadership team and oversee all aspects of Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable and cash flow reporting.

    • Qualified Accountant
    • An exciting opportunity to make impact in a key national organisation
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  • Financial Reporting and Tax Manager - Qualified Accountant - Excellent Hybrid Working Options

    Birmingham
    Permanent
    £60,000 - £65,000 per year

    This leading public body with a global reach is looking to recruit a Financial Reporting and Tax Manager to join its finance team in Birmingham. The role will be focused on the production of Statutory Accounts and Audits and is an excellent opportunity for someone well versed in FReM and IFRS.

    • Strong Qualified Financial Accountant Needed
    • Excellent Hybrid Working options
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  • Payroll Administrator

    Bradford
    Temporary
    £27,000 - £29,000 per year

    The Payroll Administrator will manage payroll processes and ensure accurate and timely payments within the not-for-profit sector. This temporary role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance requirements.

    • Payroll Administrator
    • Immediate start, with great hybrid working options!
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  • Senior Finance Analyst

    London
    Temporary
    £500 - £550 per day

    This temporary role as a Senior Finance Analyst in the public sector will focus on providing critical financial analysis and support within finance team. The position requires a strong analytical mindset and expertise in financial reporting to aid in effective decision-making.

    • Interim Senior Finance Analyst Initial 3 months
    • Hybrid working, West London
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  • Service Manager - Revenue Debt Recovery

    Wembley
    Temporary
    £29 - £31 per hour

    Lead the administration, collection, and enforcement of all Council debts, including maximizing Council Tax and NNDR collection-managing the in-house Council Tax service and overseeing the outsourced NNDR service via Capita. Support the Head of Revenue and Debt by driving departmental improvement and efficiency through strategic leadership, budget oversight, and effective governance.

    • Great Opportunity!
    • Immediate Start!
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  • Programme Manager

    London
    Temporary

    We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead and deliver strategic projects focused on improving student success and equality of opportunity. This fixed-term role offers the chance to manage high-impact initiatives, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful change within a dynamic higher education environment.

    • Drive meaningful change in student success and equality of opportunity.
    • Work in an inclusive, innovative environment that supports your growth.
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  • Band 4 Payroll Officer

    London
    Permanent

    We are seeking a skilled Band 4 Payroll Officer to manage payroll processes efficiently within the NHS. This permanent role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure smooth operations and compliance.

    • Great Opportunity!
    • Permanent Position!
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  • HR Systems and Data Advisor

    Nottingham
    Temporary
    £20 - £22 per hour

    We're looking for a proactive and detail‑focused HR Systems & Data Advisor to join our HR team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, problem‑solving, and working with HR systems and data.
    This temporary role runs from 4 February to 26 June 2026, working 37 hours per week on a hybrid basis split between home and Nottingham City Centre.

    • Develop your HR systems skills, including Oracle Fusion
    • Work with a supportive HR team and gain exposure to a variety of projects
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  • Procurement Category Manager

    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Permanent
    £60,000 - £68,013 per year

    The Procurement Category Manager will oversee procurement activities within a public sector organisation in numerous categories, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimising value. This permanent role is based in Newcastle upon Tyne and requires strong expertise in procurement processes and category management.

    • Strong career development (training, growth opportunities).
    • Supportive culture with core values (integrity, respect).
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  • Procurement Consultant/Officer

    Salford
    Permanent
    £42,000 - £45,000 per year

    Join a respected not-for-profit organisation as a Procurement Consultant/Officer in Salford. This role requires expertise in procurement processes, including CIPS, PCR2015, and PA23, to support efficient and compliant supply chain management and this organisation is willing to invest in their colleagues!

    • Offers strong career growth with training,
    • A positive/inclusive culture, a focus on making a real-world impact.
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  • MBS Finance (SME)

    England
    Permanent

    This is an exciting opportunity for an MBS Finance (SME) professional to join a thriving team within the business services industry. The role focuses on providing expert financial insights and support, ensuring the efficient management of financial systems.

    • A background as a Product Owner within the finance industry
    • Technical experience with ERP and Oracle
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