Finance Director Contract Jobs in Milton Keynes
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Sign UpStaff Engineer (Architect) - Researcher Operations
Posted 1 day ago by Our Future Health
The Staff Engineer (Architect) role at Our Future Health involves leading the architectural design of researcher operati...
- Rate £105,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpField Sales Representative - Croydon - South East
Posted 1 day ago by Flatpay
The Field Sales Executive role at Flatpay involves driving sales in the Croydon area, focusing on building relationships...
- Rate £70,000 per year
- Category Outside
- Work type Onsite
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpBand 8a Finance Manager - Efficiency & Recovery - South East
Posted 3 days ago by Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
The Finance Manager role at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust involves leading financial reporting and supporti...
- Rate £70,887 per year
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Head of Professional Services, Financial Services EMEA - South East
Posted 3 days ago by SymphonyAI
The Head of Professional Services for Financial Services EMEA at SymphonyAI will lead the post-sale delivery organizatio...
- Rate £140,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpFinancial Analyst FP&A - South East
Posted 3 days ago by Oxygen - Kingston Youth
The FP&A Manager role at Oxygen Activeplay and Ninja Warrior UK involves partnering with senior leaders to transform dat...
- Rate £80,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpSenior Bid Manager (Public Tender Exp) - FTC PERM Role
Posted 3 days ago by Endeavour Recruitment
The Senior Bid Manager will lead the end-to-end bid process for a complex UK government programme, ensuring high-quality...
- Rate £80,000 per year
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Milton Keynes, UK
Senior Capital Projects Manager - South East
Posted 4 days ago by Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Nhs Trust
As the Band 8a Project Manager for the UTC project, you will lead the strategic planning and delivery of a complex initi...
- Rate £64,750 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Financial Accountant
Posted 4 days ago by London North West University Healthcare...
The Financial Accountant will deliver a high-quality financial accounting service to the Trust, focusing on cash managem...
- Rate £62,652 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpDigital Account Director - South East
Posted 4 days ago by YELL Group/ Hibu (Main Account)
The Digital Account Director role at Yell involves managing a high-value client portfolio within the London/M25 area, fo...
- Rate £51,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpProject Assurance Officer - SC-hybrid Milton Keynes-6mths-£375pday
Posted 5 days ago by SmartSourcing Ltd
The Project Assurance Officer role involves providing project support and PMO functions within a government client for a...
- Rate £375 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Milton Keynes/hybrid, UK
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About Our Finance Director Contract Roles in Milton Keynes
What does a finance director contractor do?
The Finance Director contractor role centres on the ability to provide senior finance leadership on a fixed-term basis, covering a leadership vacancy, supporting a business through a period of significant financial challenge or change, or providing FD-level capability to a business that is not yet ready to make a permanent appointment. The role encompasses the full breadth of Finance Director responsibility: ownership of the statutory and management accounts, oversight of the finance function and its team, cash and working capital management, financial planning and analysis, board and investor reporting, and acting as a key commercial advisor to the CEO and executive team. Interim Finance Directors in PE-backed businesses are frequently involved in fundraising, refinancing, or exit preparation processes.
The profile expected for an interim Finance Director engagement requires a combination of technical financial rigour and senior commercial and leadership experience. Most interim FDs are qualified accountants with ACA or ACCA, with extensive post-qualification experience at finance director or equivalent level across comparable business types. The ability to quickly establish credibility with a board and management team, provide honest and commercially astute financial counsel, and manage a finance team through a period of uncertainty or change is the primary measure of success. Sector experience matters, particularly in regulated industries or businesses with complex revenue recognition, contract accounting, or treasury requirements. Most interim FDs source work through specialist finance interim firms, audit firm networks, and personal professional relationships built over long careers.
What is the market like for finance director contractors?
Interim Finance Director contracting is a high-value specialist market driven by PE portfolio activity, SME leadership transitions, and the periodic need for businesses to access FD-level financial leadership quickly without committing to a permanent hire. The market is more active than the equivalent interim CFO market simply because the Finance Director level is more common in mid-market businesses below the scale that justifies a full CFO role. Demand has remained resilient across economic cycles, as financial leadership vacancies and business challenges that require strong financial oversight are not discretionary. Rates reflect the seniority and commercial impact of the role and are at the upper end of the finance contracting market.
What is the contracting market like in Milton Keynes?
Corporate operations, technology, and professional services define Milton Keynes as a contracting location. A number of major national and international companies have chosen the city for their UK headquarters or significant operational centres, attracted by connectivity, space, and lower costs than the capital. This presence supports steady hiring across IT, ERP, finance transformation, and programme delivery. SAP and enterprise systems contracting runs particularly deep here, driven by the concentration of organisations running large-scale ERP implementations and upgrades. Network Rail's headquarters and other transport and infrastructure bodies add engineering, project controls, and safety roles. The city sits in the South East rate band for most disciplines, though SAP and enterprise systems engagements often command rates that close the gap with London entirely.
How much do finance director contractors usually earn in Milton Keynes?
Contract rates for finance director roles in Milton Keynes typically range from £735 to £1365 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many finance director vacancies in Milton Keynes are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 finance director contract roles across the site, with Milton Keynes showing steady growth. Data reviewed up to June 2026.