Public Sector jobs in England

As Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for governance, the change strategy, stakeholder engagement, reporting and continuous improvement.

This role, while not having any direct reports, will be the indispensable glue that binds the team together, fostering collaboration, communication, and alignment to achieve shared goals and deliver successful outcomes.

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.

This key Government agency is currently looking to recruit a Qualified Financial Accountant - Accounts Receivable to undertake the production of monthly, interim and full year accounts, as well as being responsible for the Accounts Receivable function for a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. The role can be based in their Head Office in London, or at locations based in Cardiff, Belfast, Edinburgh, Manchester and Darlington.

The Office Manager role in the medical charity industry is ideal for an organised professional with experience in secretarial and business support. This permanent position offers the opportunity to manage office operations efficiently while contributing to a thriving work environment.

This temporary Health Economist position in Manchester offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within the public sector. The role involves leveraging economic expertise to support decision-making and resource allocation.

Lead financial strategy and planning across Children's Services, advising senior leaders and ensuring strong financial control. Drive transformation and efficiency while managing high-performing finance teams.

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.

The Senior Finance and Contracts Manager will oversee financial operations and contract management within the public sector, ensuring compliance and efficiency in all processes. Based in Leeds, this role requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to support organisational objectives effectively.

This leading public body with a global reach is looking to recruit a Financial Reporting and Tax Manager to join its finance team in London. 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.

The role of Finance Analyst offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the public sector by providing accurate financial analysis and reporting. The successful candidate will support accounting and finance processes to drive informed decision-making.

To provide an efficient and professional management accounting service to Departments within the Divisions/Directorates and the Trust. The postholder will be responsible for producing reports, projections and analysis and will liaise with budget holders and other managers to generate "intelligence" to support forecasting and the medium term business planning process.

An exciting opportunity for a system accountant to get involved with the full system implementation of the Sage Accounting system, from set up to go live.

Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, driving robust financial planning, performance, and value for money across complex, high-impact programmes.

As Executive Assistant, you will support to the Chief Commercial Officer and two Directors ensuring that they and the overall commercial function can operate at their best. This temporary position offers a rewarding opportunity to support senior leadership effectively.

A qualified Management Accountant is required for a housing association undergoing transformation and growth. This hands-on role involves technical management accounting, including accruals, deferred income, reconciliations, and compliance reporting using Omniledger Pyramid.

Lead financial strategy and management accounts in a key senior role within a large public sector organisation. Drive performance, manage a talented team, and influence the organisation's future direction through expert financial insight.

An interesting new opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to be responsible for uncovering and delivering cost efficiencies across the organisation. This Efficiency Finance Analyst role is a highly analytical position that supports strategic decision-making through data driven insights, efficiency reporting and proactive bench-marking. The role will be based at their London HQ.

The Interim Principal Accountant role in the public sector focuses on delivering critical financial management and reporting within the Accounting & Finance department. This temporary position in the North East is ideal for professionals with strong technical accounting skills and a commitment to supporting public services

To support the day to day delivery of a comprehensive and efficient payroll service, managing the end to end payroll running process that ensures staff are paid on time and that statutory deductions, reporting and validation processes are carried out in a timely manner. Act as subject matter expert on Oracle Payroll functionality including the interface of other applications within Oracle, which will require close working with the Oracle Support Team.

Take strategic ownership of financial operations, providing leadership across Corporate Finance, Strategic Finance, and Exchequer Services.

The Head of Analytics & AI will lead and develop data-driven strategies and AI initiatives to support organisational objectives. This role is pivotal in driving innovation and delivering actionable insights within the public sector.

Are you an experienced Financial Accountant looking for a meaningful interim opportunity in the not-for-profit sector?

A well-respected charity based in the heart of Oxford is seeking an Interim Financial Accountant to provide essential support during year-end.

In this role, you will be directly responsible for modernising and optimising government office and warehouse portfolios, empowering the organisation to manage properties, spaces, assets and services more effectively. By integrating innovative solutions, you will drive a digital transformation that improves operational efficiency and customer experience.

This high profile London based organisation is currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to look after high profile Project and Programmes. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with excellent analytical and communication skills to develop their career.

Interim Senior Finance Analyst, working for a London Council within their housing function, 2-3 days on site for an initial 5-6 month contract. Can pay between £500-£550 per day.

This London based Local Authority is looking to recruit an Income Recovery Officer to focus on the collection of Housing Benefit over payment.

We are seeking an Income Recovery Officer for the Adult Social Care department in our public sector organisation. The successful candidate will be tasked with managing accounts receivables and ensuring prompt recovery of income.

Head of Financial Accounting - Surrey based Specialist College

ACA or ACCA qualified accountant

This opportunity seeks a diligent Rent Income Officer for a temporary position within the Property sector, based in London. The role requires exceptional organisational skills and the ability to effectively manage and sustain rent income processes.

* A fantastic opportunity to join a growing, multi-disciplinary property consultancy delivering expert commercial agency services across large portfolios.* Perfect for a surveyor, whether MRICS or not if you are ready to manage a variety of work, acquisitions, disposals, property transactions and agency with high profile instructions and established work pipeline