Finance jobs in Public Sector

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.

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.

Join a busy retail organisation as a Finance Assistant based in Slough, supporting the accounting and finance department with key operational tasks. This role offers the chance to build valuable skills in a fast-paced environment.

The Finance Assistant will be responsible for ensuring finance related tasks are effectively completed. You will have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and prioritise workload effectively, have excellent organisational and administrative skills, maintain confidentiality, remain calm under pressure and use tact and discretion when dealing with people.

Provide financial insight and support to budget managers to drive informed decisions and effective resource management.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role within the public sector. The role requires expertise in accounting and finance to provide strategic financial guidance and support to various stakeholders.

This opportunity places you at the forefront of a historic institutional transformation: the implementation of a new, state-of-the-art financial system. With the commencement of the implementation phase this winter and a planned transition to live operation in the 2027/28 financial year, you will be integral to a major organisational and fiscal overhaul.

The Finance Projects Lead will oversee financial operations and manage financial projects within a public sector. This interim role offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives and help shape policy.

We are seeking a skilled Finance Business Partner to provide expert financial guidance and support within the not for profit sector. This temporary role is based in Southampton and requires a strong background in accounting and finance.

The Finance Business Partner will play a key role in providing financial insights and guidance to support decision-making within the business services industry. This temporary role requires expertise in accounting and finance to drive performance and ensure accurate financial reporting.

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.

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.

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.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Temp Finance Business Analyst to work within the Public Sector in Pontypridd. The role involves analysing financial data and providing actionable insights to support decision-making processes.

We're looking for a proactive Finance Manager to join our central finance team supporting 20 academies. This is a pivotal role where you'll lead a team of five Finance Assistants, oversee financial operations, and deliver insightful analysis to drive strategic decisions.

The Interim Finance Director role requires a seasoned professional with expertise in financial leadership within then public sector industry. This temporary position in the Central Belt involves overseeing financial operations and providing strategic insights at a senior management level.

Join a nationally significant infrastructure programme as a Senior Finance Business Partner. Drive accountability, cost control, and financial performance while leading a high-performing team.

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.

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.

The Group Head of FP&A will lead financial planning and analysis activities to support strategic decision-making within the organisation. The incumbent will take responsibility for the partnerships within the organisation to ensure meaningful advice and guidance is provided to ensure optimal financial performance.

This temporary Band 7 Management Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to financial planning and reporting in the public sector. The successful candidate will support the Accounting & Finance department in delivering accurate and timely financial information to stakeholders

This north London Local Authority is currently looking to recruit a Revenue and Debt Service Manager to lead on the collection and enforcement of Council Tax and National Non Domestic Rates.

We are looking for a Credit Controller to join our Accounting & Finance team in Sutton. You will be responsible for managing customer accounts, chasing outstanding payments, and ensuring invoices are processed and recorded accurately.

We are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to support the month-end process, management reporting, and financial analysis. This role offers broad exposure across the finance function and the opportunity to develop into a fully rounded management accountant.

We are seeking a diligent Management Accountant to join a reputable organisation on the south coast. This role requires expertise in Accounting & Finance to provide essential financial support and analysis.

This role supports senior finance leaders by managing financial reporting, accounts payable, and compliance processes while helping to strengthen financial governance and culture across the organisation. It involves leading on annual accounts, overseeing audits, ensuring timely payments, and providing technical accounting advice to maintain strong financial controls and continuous improvement.

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager for a 3-6 month contract to oversee income and debt initiatives within the finance department of a large public sector organisation. This temporary opportunity requires expertise in managing financial projects with a focus on delivering effective solutions.

The Head of Forensic Investigations will lead teams which oversee and manage complex financial investigations. This role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure compliance and uphold professional standards.

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.

The FP&A Analyst will play a pivotal role in supporting financial planning and analysis within the business. This position, based in Poole, requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in accounting and finance.