Job Title: Finance Senior Manager Financial Accounting - SC Location: Green Park, Reading (2-3 days /week on site hybrid) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & British Citizenship Minimum Requirement: SC Clearance Qualified accountant recognised qualification - ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent. Experience of running and overviewing of accounts payable etc Annual reporting of accounts Technical accounting activity Payroll, accounts payable, etc Some management responsibilities, 4 direct reports MS Office Desirable: Oracle Public sector background preferred The Role: Manage and deliver all financial activities as assigned to time, cost and quality. Develop and deliver functional strategy and drive delivery of objectives. Line managing and task managing as appropriate in accordance with company policies, processes and guidelines. Provide guidance to and drive performance of...

Interim Group Financial Controller Circa 9 Months £650/£850 per day, outside of IR35 Manchester I have an immediate requirement for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to join a circa £250MN turnover business. This is a critical role within the finance function, requiring a hands-on and technically strong finance leader who can bring structure, clarity, and control. Key Responsibilities: Lead the group through the year-end audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Oversee and review statutory accounts across the group structure Manage and support a small, capable finance team, ensuring high performance and delivery Navigate a complex intercompany structure, ensuring accuracy and transparency Strengthen financial controls and processes in a fast-paced, evolving environment Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Having worked as a GFC is a business of £200MN turnover+ Strong...

Interim Group Financial Controller Circa 9 Months 650/ 850 per day, outside of IR35 Manchester I have an immediate requirement for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to join a circa 250MN turnover business. This is a critical role within the finance function, requiring a hands-on and technically strong finance leader who can bring structure, clarity, and control. Key Responsibilities: Lead the group through the year-end audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Oversee and review statutory accounts across the group structure Manage and support a small, capable finance team, ensuring high performance and delivery Navigate a complex intercompany structure, ensuring accuracy and transparency Strengthen financial controls and processes in a fast-paced, evolving environment Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Having worked as a GFC is a business of 200MN turnover+ Strong...

Interim ERP Implementation Lead - Oracle Fusion 9-12 month contract £500-600 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid working arrangements, London Office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an Interim ERP Implementation Lead - Oracle Fusion for a Public Sector organisation in the London area. Accountabilities Act alongside the Director as the visible 'go-to' person for the Finance workstream, representing the Finance function in programme and stakeholder meetings Coordinate with Data Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and process owners to drive the design, documentation, and build of core financial processes that are efficient, compliant with statutory and operational requirements, and aligned with programme design principles Facilitate workshops and meetings with key business users to communicate programme design principles, encourage stakeholder engagement in process design, identify gaps and risks, and develop appropriate mitigations and new ways of working Collaborate...

Interim Working Capital Consultant Circa £650 per day (Outside IR35) + Expenses National Travel Required 3 Months+ We are partnering with a private equity-backed business with a strong national footprint. Following a period of unprecedented growth they need some support to improve their working capital position. To address this, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Specialist to deliver a focused, high-impact optimisation project. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you will take ownership of improving working capital performance across a complex, multi-entity business. You will be tasked with creating a more streamlined, consistent, and controlled approach to working capital management, driving measurable improvements in cash performance over a short time-frame. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver a working capital optimisation programme across the group Improve work in progress (WIP) accounting and visibility Reduce...

Interim Working Capital Consultant Circa 650 per day (Outside IR35) + Expenses National Travel Required 3 Months+ We are partnering with a private equity-backed business with a strong national footprint. Following a period of unprecedented growth they need some support to improve their working capital position. To address this, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Specialist to deliver a focused, high-impact optimisation project. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you will take ownership of improving working capital performance across a complex, multi-entity business. You will be tasked with creating a more streamlined, consistent, and controlled approach to working capital management, driving measurable improvements in cash performance over a short time-frame. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver a working capital optimisation programme across the group Improve work in progress (WIP) accounting and visibility Reduce...

Interim Head of Finance High-Growth Technology Consultancy Remote Harmonic are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fast-growing technology consultancy in their search for an experienced Interim Head of Finance on a 6 month contract basis. There is a high-likelihood of the role transferring to permanent employment. The business has scaled rapidly in recent years and is now at a key stage in building out its in-house finance capability. With revenues around £25m and looking to increase by 50% YoY. This is a genuine opportunity for someone who enjoys creating structure from first principles, embedding robust processes, and helping shape the financial infrastructure of a scaling business. The Role Reporting into the CFO, this is a broad, high-impact role spanning financial accounting, management reporting, FP&A, treasury, and wider finance transformation. You will play a central role in bringing finance fully in-house, building processes and controls from the...

Interim Finance Manager Insurance merger integration Location: Hybrid / Office 12 month ASAP Start About the Role Critical interim opportunity to support the financial integration of an insurance company merger. This role combines high-level technical accounting expertise with hands-on consolidation delivery, working closely with the FC, CFO, external auditors, and finance teams. You'll be the technical lead on business combination accounting, group consolidation, and merger integration planning under UK GAAP (FRS 102/FRS 103) and Solvency-UK. Key Responsibilities Lead technical accounting for the merger including business combination accounting, acquisition accounting, goodwill, fair value adjustments, and consolidation treatment under FRS 102/FRS 103 Consolidate multiple trial balances into group financial model, performing intercompany eliminations and accounting policy adjustments Prepare technical accounting memos for auditors and governance committees...

Interim IT Finance Manager - INSURANCE Exciting opportunity to join as an Interim for a complex, multi-entity insurance business managing IT finance across group operations. Take ownership of a an evolving IT budget, working as an internal consultant to drive process improvements, cost optimization, and cloud financial operations. This role offers genuine influence over strategy and stakeholders, with responsibility for modernizing manual processes and building efficient systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain IT budget forecasts and performance, reporting actuals versus budget monthly to senior leadership and FDs across the business Manage cost allocations, accruals, prepayments, capex tracking, and depreciation calculations Establish and enhance cost management for cloud services, optimizing current and future cloud adoption Drive process improvements and streamline manual financial processes for efficiency and transparency Work...

A growing business based in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Finance / NetSuite Specialist to play a key role in the early-stage implementation of NetSuite . This is a hands-on, commercially focused contract role suited to a qualified accountant who understands ERP implementations and can confidently challenge external implementation partners to ensure the right solutions are delivered. The Opportunity The business is modernising its finance function, moving from a largely offline/manual system to a fully integrated NetSuite ERP environment. You will work closely with the Finance Director, who remains heavily involved in day-to-day operations and needs a trusted specialist to take ownership of the ERP workstream. Billing and revenue processes are currently complex and require streamlining - making revenue recognition experience particularly valuable. Key Responsibilities Act as the internal NetSuite subject matter expert during early-stage implementation Challenge...

Interim Group Financial Controller Derby 3 days on site c. 5 months (dependant on permanent hiring process) PE-backed environment Role will start in time for March month end, so you must be available to start in the next couple of weeks. Gleeson are delighted to be working exclusively with a large, complex, multi-entity client of ours looking for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership during a key phase of growth and transformation. This role requires a technically strong finance leader with the commerciality and confidence to manage a developing team, challenge existing processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver change. Private equity experience is highly preferred and will be prioritised. Key requirements of the Interim Group Financial Controller: Experience within a large, complex organisation (multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation) (essential) Strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial,...

Robert Half are recruiting for an European Finance Manager to work for a Real Estate business in London on a 6 month contract. Supporting the CFO with the day to day running of the European entities and supporting on projects. Responsibilities: Act as the day-to-day contact for the business, as well as the European team (based in London or locally) Key relationship with local third-party service providers, supervising local accountants and finance administrator/purchase ledger assistants, to: To take responsibility for and ensure local financial reporting and compliance, including oversight of preparation of audited financial statements for the European entities (OpCo, PropCo and SPV) Manage OpCo / PropCo / SPV cashflows to ensure construction and other payments are made in timely fashion and ensure purchase ledger and other bank payments are made in timely fashion Manage the online banking platform Review performance of third party administrators Details:...

Senior Vice President, Financial Crime Risk & Processes Location: London - Belfast Join our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, as the Senior Vice President of Financial Crime Risk & Processes! This is a pivotal role within the Financial Crimes Risk team, where you will play a crucial part in safeguarding our Services business against financial crime risks. Pay (Apply online only) per day, this is negotiable, the duration of the position is until 29th Jan 2027. What You'll Do: Drive effective financial crime risk management across various business lines. Collaborate with global and regional teams to identify and assess emerging risks. Ensure the control infrastructure is robust and aligns with regulatory standards. Provide expertise in financial crimes compliance to enhance the control environment. Key Responsibilities: Understand and assess business-owned products and their related financial crimes controls. Identify...

The Head of FP&A will lead financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring strategic and operational goals are met within the financial services industry. This temporary role is based in London, offering a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact within the accounting and finance department. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established large organisation operating within the financial services sector. It is known for its commitment to excellence and providing innovative solutions to meet the needs of its clients. Description Produce high-quality monthly operating expenditure reports and cost review summaries, ensuring completion within established reporting timelines. Deliver accurate management information for inclusion in quarterly performance updates and senior leadership reporting. Provide commercial analysis and insights to support decision-making for senior finance leaders and the executive team. Review and refine existing team...

SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - UP TO £600/DAY - FARRINGDON - HYBRID - 6 MONTH ASSIGNMENT Robert Half are delighted to be working with a renowned client in their search for a Senior Finance Manager for a 6 month assignment, providing maternity cover, offering up to £600/day! This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a company known for its strong culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to developing its people. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in dynamic, purpose-driven organisations, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while being part of something truly special. Things to know: Job Title : Senior Finance Manager - 6-month assignment (potential to go perm) Location : Faringdon, London Working pattern : full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home) Pay: Up to £600/day via umbrella Responsibilities: Active member of the Retail Development Leadership Team . Drives the...

Lead Tax Manager Contract Length: 6 months + potential extensionsLocation: Hybrid - can be based anywhere in the UK, with 40-60% attendance at a local office (York, Cambridge, Manchester, Carlisle)IR35: InsidePay 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...

Lead Tax Manager Contract Length: 6 months + potential extensionsLocation: Hybrid - can be based anywhere in the UK, with 40-60% attendance at a local office (York, Cambridge, Manchester, Carlisle)IR35: InsidePay 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...

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: InsidePay 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...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: IT Service Transformation Analyst (AI & Copilot) Location: Leeds / Edinburgh (Hybrid - 40% office) Contract Type: 12 months - possibility for extension The Opportunity This role sits within a Service Transformation function focused on improving colleague support experiences across IT services. The team is responsible for optimising how employees raise requests, resolve IT issues, access knowledge, and interact with support teams. With the introduction of AI-powered tools such as Microsoft Copilot , there is a major opportunity to...

Lead Tax Manager £500 - £600 per day Umbrella Co. London Hybrid 6-Months + For a government organisation based in London, and with local offices throughout the UK (where the role can also be based), we are recruiting a Lead Tax Manager for at least 6-months. The Lead Tax Manager will provide expert-level expertise across the Group, and will be the lead specialist for IR35, taxable benefits, and corporation tax, as well as supporting VAT compliance. Main Duties: Lead IR35 compliance across the Group, setting and maintaining robust processes and guidance Oversee all data capture and review for PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) returns Ensure full compliance with taxable benefits Manage the Corporation Tax function including all returns Review and maintaining tax policies, notes and training materials Act as Senior Tax Advisor for complex tax queries Partner with HMRC, and the Tax Centre of Excellence as needed Build and maintain excellent working relationships with...