<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Accountant for a successful services company based near Pontypridd - although the role is primarily home based.</p><p> </p><p>The Assistant Accountant will be supporting the finance Manager with the reporting and month end calculations:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day financial records and transactions</li><li>Maintenance of our sales ledger, including raising of invoices, resolving of customer invoice queries, recording cash receipts, reconciling and reporting at month-end</li><li>Maintenance of our purchase ledger, including invoice processing, resolving supplier discrepancies and queries, gaining authorisation for payments, preparation and processing of payment runs</li><li>Preparation of Group VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations</li><li>Assist and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, to include revenue reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, prepayment and accrual reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank transactions/accounts to ensure all records are up to date and accurate</li><li>Update and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and disposals</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and the Leadership Team reporting pack</li><li>Assist the team with our financial year end Audit and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and improve our accounting, financial systems and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining organisational integrity</li><li>Play a key role in our process improvement projects and system enhancements</li><li>Build external relationships with banks and advisors </li></ul><p> </p><p> We need a candidate with at least three years of similar experience.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of to £35,000 plus benefits</p><p>Hybrid working -<strong> only three days a month in the office. </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg2NzEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established business in Portishead on the recruitment of a part-time and permanent Accounts Assistant to join their Finance Team. Our client is a market leader in their field and are excited to be adding to the team with such an important hire to ensure the smooth running of their finance function.</p><p>This is a 30-hour contract, with flexibility to work 4 full days, or 5 shorter days. Hybrid working is on offer, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Raising and uploading sales invoices, managing customer receipts, and supporting credit control.</li><li>Posting purchase invoices, monitoring purchase orders, reconciling statements and resolving queries.</li><li>Maintaining an ERP system and ensuring timely timesheet submissions.</li><li>Handling shared mailbox queries, assisting with overseas tax returns, providing cover during absences, and supporting month-end reporting and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a similar finance/accounts position with experience on both sides of the ledger.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence with numerical data.</li><li>Good organisational and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive team player, with an ability to also work independently.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £25-28k FTE plus employee benefits including 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), private medical health care, life assurance, and a bonus scheme.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NjIwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £27,500-£30,000 per annum<strong>:</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a global recruitment business based in Bristol to recruit a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic organisation offering strong career development and a supportive working environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits, including holiday buy/sell, gym discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Health Cash Plan, and employee discounts</li><li>Regular social events and opportunities to participate in fundraising and community initiatives</li><li>Personal development and clear career progression pathways</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (after training period)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who is accurate, organised, and able to follow internal processes and deadlines to ensure excellent customer service.</p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a transactional finance role, ideally within recruitment or a contract-based environment</li><li>Hands-on experience with sales and purchase invoicing, client payments, and payment runs</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide daily support to the Pay and Bill team</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate invoicing across multiple client accounts</li><li>Allocate daily receipts accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage credit control processes to maintain healthy cash flow</li><li>Prepare and execute monthly payment runs</li><li>Handle internal and external queries professionally and promptly</li><li>Process monthly staff expenses</li><li>Complete ad hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzUyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client is looking for an Immediately Available Temporary Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will support the finance team by assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring transactions are processed efficiently and in line with company procedures.</p><p>Key Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Assisting with data entry of financial transactions into accounting systems</li><li>Processing invoices, expense claims, and purchase orders</li><li>Maintaining accounts payable and accounts receivable records</li><li>Reconciling bank statements and petty cash</li><li>Assisting with preparation of monthly financial reports</li><li>Supporting with payroll processing when required</li><li>Filing and maintaining financial documents and records R</li><li>Responding to basic finance-related queries from staff and suppliers</li><li>Assisting with audits and year-end accounts preparation</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC42NDU5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting an unique and interesting business based in central Bath who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team for a period of 6 months, with potential of extension. This is on a fixed term contract basis and has hybrid working. </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Accounts Assistant </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £30,000 </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 month fixed term contract </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>January 2026 </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining accounts payable ledger</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable ledger </li><li>Processing of creditor payments inclusive of multiple payment streams (multiple banks and payment agents) and where applicable foreign currencies</li><li>Project Accounting - processing and coding accurately to correct projects, ensuring project balances reconcile </li><li>Variance reports</li><li>Liaising with project financial operations and external contractors </li><li>Month End: Assisting in preparation of journal entries, accruals, journals, prepayment</li><li>and other month end inputs</li><li>Assistance in any month end reconciliations required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding and proven experience sales & purchase ledger as a minimum</li><li>Experience of working in a professional services environment - Desirable </li><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP's, pivot tables</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment</li><li>Experience with assisting with month end, international accounts & multi-currencies - Desirable</li><li>Studying/Studied AAT</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks well</li></ul><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjEzNzAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an award-winning business with an international reputation in North-Bristol </p><p>We're seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. This varied and hands-on role will involve managing key aspects of the accounts function, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR). The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the financial operations of the company run smoothly, with high attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage supplier invoices and payments.</li><li>Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure that payment terms are met, and maintain good relationships with suppliers.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable:</strong></p><ul><li>Process sales invoices and manage credit control.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.</li></ul><p><strong>General Finance Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients across a range of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step further into your career in finance, Apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjQ2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are excited to partner with a growing Logistics business to recruit for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their well-established and supportive finance team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of both the sales and purchase ledgers, working closely with colleagues across finance and operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and reconcile purchase and sales ledger accounts with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Process and apply invoices, payments, and receipts (approximately 200 invoices).</li><li>Ensure all transactions are correctly entered into Sage accounting software.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and review nominal codes for accuracy.</li><li>Stay on top of sales invoice processing and purchase ledger management.</li><li>Collaborate with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in Sage accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small finance team.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>A supportive, friendly team environment with excellent staff retention.</li><li>Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to work within a specialist, growing sector with a diverse portfolio.</li></ul><p> If this role is for you,</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODE4MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>📢 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Bookkeeper / Accounts Manager<br />📍 Location: Industrial estate in Caldicot<br />🕒 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-1pm (flexible)<br />💰 Salary: Up to £35,000<br />🌴 Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays</p><p>🏢 About the Role<br />We're two growing businesses operating under one roof:<br />* A recycling machinery company specialising in environmental solutions, with an annual turnover between £500k-£1m.<br />* A steel fabrication firm serving both internal and external clients, with a turnover ranging from £2m-£3m depending on project flow.<br />Our finances have been expertly managed part-time, but with increasing activity, we're now seeking a full-time professional to take the lead.</p><p>📋 Key Responsibilities<br />You'll be the financial backbone of both businesses, responsible for:<br />* Invoice and purchase order processing<br />* Managing bank accounts across both entities<br />* Cashflow planning (short- and medium-term)<br />* Weekly and monthly payroll administration<br />* Preparing and issuing P60s and P11Ds<br />* VAT returns and year-end accounts prep<br />* Submitting statutory returns to Companies House<br />* Supporting other finance-related tasks as needed</p><p>👀 Ideal Candidate<br />We're looking for someone who is:<br />* Experienced in bookkeeping and small business finance<br />* Confident managing finances across multiple entities<br />* Proactive, organised, and able to work independently<br />* Familiar with SAGE (or quick to learn)<br />* Flexible with working hours when required</p><p> </p><p>Contact myself for further details </p><p></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDM1MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Didcot (Milton Park)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around <strong>hybrid working</strong>.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual improvement</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in North Bristol to recruit an Interim Finance Manager.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months (with potential for extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Two days on site, three from home</p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>Up to £250 per day PAYE</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations, including inter-company accounts, fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Prepare key reconciliations and supporting schedules for audit and statutory accounts.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 3 months</li></ul><p>If you're interested in this role, please apply online or call Lewis Young on 01179 993 5400</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDUwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business in Emersons Green, who are looking for a credit administrator to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Credit Administrator:</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Emersons Green, Bristol</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,500 - £25,500</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>One to Two days per week in the office following an initial training period.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of invoice & Billing reports</li><li>Processing Direct Debits</li><li>Query Resolution with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Inbox Management</li><li>Data Entry</li><li>Administration</li><li>Adhoc Tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Backgrounds Considered:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or administration role</li><li>Graduates or school leavers</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Good communication and team working skills</li><li>Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload</li><li>Good computer and IT skills, Excel experience would be an advantage</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjIzNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based in Gloucester who are needing an Interim Assistant Accountant to join them ASAP. This will be a period of circa two months. This opportunity is office based with flexible working hours.</p><p><strong>Role - </strong>Assistant Accountant (AR & Reconciliations focused)</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP Jan 2026 </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>Circa 2 months </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Gloucester, office based</p><p><strong>Daily rate: </strong>Max £40 equivalent </p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>35 across the week with flexible working hours. Start time between 8am - 10am and finish between 4pm - 6pm</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Balance sheet and bank reconciliations - Performing, investigating, identifying and resolving issues of transactions that may be missing/duplicated </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaising with the wider team to resolve issues identified and sharing ideas of future prevention </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide support maintaining the Accounts Receivable ledger - handling handover </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with accounts payable tasks to assist the wider team (minimal)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Confident using Excel, manipulation of data (Pivots/VLOOKUPS, Index matching)</li><li>Proven experience with bank/balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Enjoys getting "stuck in"</li><li>Has high attention to detail</li><li>Happy to assist in other areas of the wider team - Accounts receivable tasks and minimal Accounts Payable tasks</li><li>Enjoys a project based role!</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjI1MzU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with growing business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a well-rounded role that will be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, whilst supporting with the month-end process and adhoc finance tasks. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking to add value within a great company. The salary is between £28,000 - £35,000 plus study support and hybrid working (1 day from home). </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, statement reconciliations and preparing payments.</li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Processing expenses and petty cash. </li><li>Supporting with the sales ledger process.</li><li>Assisting with the VAT returns.</li><li>Supporting with month-end tasks such as accruals and prepayments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a similar role; a good understand of accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>AAT studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Keen to learn. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Competent in using Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43OTQ5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Salary: Starting at £28,000<br />Hours: Full‑time, 36 hours per week<br />Location: Hybrid working (Cardiff Bay)</p><p><br />This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a global organisation. You'll be part of a highly skilled finance team supporting international operations and contributing to efficient, accurate financial processes across the business.<br />If you're detail‑driven, organised, and confident working in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers strong career development, exceptional benefits, and the chance to work within a collaborative, supportive team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br /><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong><br />* Prepare and post GL journal entries for month‑end close<br />* Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations<br />* Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts<br />* Support month‑end and year‑end close processes<br />* Review inter‑company transactions and liaise with international colleagues</p><p><br /><strong>Accounts Receivable & Payable</strong><br />* Manage the accounts receivable process and handle related queries<br />* Manage the accounts payable process<br />* Ensure accurate invoicing<br />* Prepare monthly consolidated invoices and paybacks<br />* Process corrections when required</p><p><br /><strong>Audit, Compliance & Process Improvement</strong><br />* Support external audits by providing documentation and assistance<br />* Document policies, procedures, and workflows<br />* Identify and implement process improvements<br />* Participate in projects and system testing</p><p><br /><strong>Reporting & Administration</strong><br />* Prepare various financial reports as required<br />* Perform additional finance tasks as assigned</p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong><br />* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification<br />* Minimum 3 years' finance experience within a service‑based environment<br />* Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures<br />* High attention to detail and accuracy<br />* Ability to meet fixed deadlines and work well under pressure<br />* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a high‑volume environment<br />* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills<br />* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision<br />* Experience in process improvement and sharing best practice<br />* Basic knowledge of credit management services<br />* Preferably experience with Oracle Financials<br />* High proficiency in Microsoft Excel<br />* Strong verbal and written communication skills<br />* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong><br />* Competitive salary with an annual bonus scheme of up to 15%<br />* Market‑leading pension scheme (up to 18% total contribution: 15% employer, 3% employee)<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Income protection insurance for long‑term illness<br />* 27.5 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)<br />* Flexible working hours<br />* Training, development, and funded further study opportunities<br />* Employee Assistance Programme<br />* Sports and social club</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODU3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with our client in their recruitment of a VAT Manager on a permanent contract. Based in the City Centre with excellent transport links, the business champion an inclusive & friendly culture where each individuals' voice is heard and you can feel like you truly belong.</p><p>The role of the VAT Manager, you can think of more like a VAT Business Partner, as you will be supporting the business with its VAT affairs, VAT risk, and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and controls. There is lots of partnering across the whole business and you should see yourself as a trusted advisor. You will also oversee VAT compliance across the business and its JVs, while supporting strategic projects such as transactions, refinancing, and new business initiatives. This role is excellent if you're in a VAT processing role at the moment and are looking to take your career down a more commercial / partnering route. </p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Both hybrid & flexible working are fully supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review VAT returns and monthly VAT cashflow before submission to HMRC</li><li>Provide VAT guidance on commercial agreements including leases, nominations, and procurement</li><li>Manage VAT exposure on non-core business activities</li><li>Enhance VAT processes into financial systems and partner with wider finance to enhance automation & efficiency</li><li>Support in acquisitions and deposals, refinancing & restructuring</li><li>Conduct VAT technical analysis with external advisers where necessary</li><li>Maintain documentation for complex VAT positions to support filings and ensure accurate implementation</li><li>Respond to HMRC consultations and draft responses where relevant.</li><li>Handle HMRC enquiries into VAT returns</li><li>Document and evidence VAT controls to meet requirements and assist with tax governance projects</li><li>Provide VAT-related information and advice to the wider business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Advisor or Chartered Accountant (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in VAT advisory</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively</li></ul><p>The successful candidate could also come from practice / accounts preparation and have solid VAT advisory experience.</p><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDk1OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Own the full P&L and balance sheet, managing key accounting processes and leading the accounting team to deliver accurate month-end close and insightful variance analysis, with this role responsible for the final review and sign-off of monthly accounts</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting cycle while providing insightful and actionable analysis to site/Group leadership on sales performance, and other cost drivers to guide commercial decisions</li><li>Lead, motivate, and empower a small finance team</li><li>Support stock accuracy by overseeing stock counts, monitoring stock KPIs, and ensuring a robust system of financial control around inventory processes</li><li>Provide proactive finance support to the business by resolving day to day queries, partnering on strategic initiatives and projects, and acting as a key member of the site senior management team to drive long term performance improvement</li><li>Act as the site lead for the external audit engagement, coordinating all requirements and ensuring a smooth, timely, and fully compliant annual statutory audit cycle</li><li>Support the business in relation to general development or ad-hoc projects and issues</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with 3+ years PQE</li><li>Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with experience in FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis within a Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail or FMCG environment</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a diverse finance team</li><li>Commercially focused and compliance-oriented, balancing strategic insight with robust control</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, including ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with experience driving process optimisation and operational excellence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MTczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in North-East Bristol who are looking for a Finance Administrator to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This role has training provided for the right individual and offer hybrid working post the training period. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Duration:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Location:</strong> North-East Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Working hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Administrator </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the sales ledger - raising credit notes, processing invoices, allocating payments</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders</li><li>Managing the shared email inbox</li><li>Resolving Queries</li><li>Additional tasks as required to support the wider finance team</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous admin/office experience - Desirable</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Willingness to learn</li><li>Computer literate</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjE2MDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established business in Bristol on the recruitment of an Assistant Management Accountant to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model with an office in Avonmouth, with plenty of free parking available. This is a 37.5 hour working week, with working hours of 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be minimum AAT qualified with a desire to complete CIMA/ACCA, and motivated to progress into a Management Accountant position.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Assistant Management Accountant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with purchase and sales ledger activities, bank payments, fuel reporting, and expense/credit card processing.</li><li>Support with the preparation of management accounts, technical account analysis, and statutory returns.</li><li>Contribute to the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.</li><li>Assist with general ledger reconciliations, fixed asset register management, and preparation for statutory audits.</li><li>Partner with departments to analyse performance and provide financial insights to support decision making.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum AAT qualified, with an aspiration to study for CIMA/ACCA.</li><li>Previous exposure to month end and management accounting processes.</li><li>Ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial colleagues.</li><li>Experience working with SAGE is highly desirable.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and a strong communicator.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £33-40k plus benefits including study support, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, discretionary bonus, and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi40Nzg3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-start="202" data-end="256"><strong data-end="254" data-start="206">Finance Assistant </strong></h3><p data-start="374" data-end="509"><strong data-end="507" data-start="374">Are you a detail-driven Accounts Payable professional with SAP experience looking to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment?</strong></p><p data-start="511" data-end="764">We're seeking an organised and motivated <strong data-start="552" data-end="596">Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong> to join the finance team.</p><p data-start="511" data-end="764">You'll play a key role in ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time, supporting smooth operations across the manufacturing business.</p><h3 data-start="771" data-end="801"><strong data-start="775" data-end="799">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1379" data-start="802"><li data-start="802" data-end="872"><p data-start="804" data-end="872">Process high-volume supplier invoices and credit notes in <strong data-start="862" data-end="869">SAP</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="873" data-end="936"><p data-end="936" data-start="875">Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes.</p></li><li data-start="937" data-end="1010"><p data-start="939" data-end="1010">Prepare and complete <strong data-end="983" data-start="960">weekly payment runs</strong> (BACS / online banking).</p></li><li data-end="1074" data-start="1011"><p data-start="1013" data-end="1074">Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries promptly.</p></li><li data-start="1075" data-end="1140"><p data-end="1140" data-start="1077">Maintain supplier master data in SAP and ensure VAT accuracy.</p></li><li data-start="1141" data-end="1217"><p data-end="1217" data-start="1143">Support <strong data-start="1151" data-end="1170">month-end close</strong> activities, including journals and accruals.</p></li><li data-start="1218" data-end="1303"><p data-end="1303" data-start="1220">Collaborate with procurement, production, and finance teams to improve processes.</p></li><li data-end="1379" data-start="1304"><p data-end="1379" data-start="1306">Assist with continuous improvement of AP systems and internal controls.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1405" data-start="1386"><strong data-end="1403" data-start="1390">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="1848" data-start="1406"><li data-end="1528" data-start="1406"><p data-start="1408" data-end="1528">Proven experience in an <strong data-end="1471" data-start="1432">Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger</strong> role (manufacturing or similar environment preferred).</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1529"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1586">Confident user of <strong data-start="1549" data-end="1556">SAP</strong> or a comparable ERP system.</p></li><li data-end="1648" data-start="1587"><p data-end="1648" data-start="1589">Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.</p></li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1649"><p data-start="1651" data-end="1696">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li data-start="1697" data-end="1748"><p data-start="1699" data-end="1748">Strong organisational and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1749" data-end="1805"><p data-end="1805" data-start="1751">Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</p></li><li data-start="1806" data-end="1848"><p data-start="1808" data-end="1848">A proactive, problem-solving approach.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1855" data-end="1878"><strong data-end="1876" data-start="1859">What We Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="1879" data-end="2115"><li data-start="1879" data-end="1923"><p data-start="1881" data-end="1923">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li><li data-end="1965" data-start="1924"><p data-start="1926" data-end="1965">Supportive and friendly finance team.</p></li><li data-start="1966" data-end="2047"><p data-start="1968" data-end="2047">Opportunities to develop your career within a growing manufacturing business.</p></li><li data-start="2048" data-end="2115"><p data-end="2115" data-start="2050">Training and development opportunities for professional growth.</p></li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNDMyNDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant </strong><strong data-start="163" data-end="205">Management Accountant:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated <strong>Assistant </strong><strong data-end="205" data-start="163">Management Accountant </strong>to join our finance team within the manufacturing function. This role is ideal for a highly organised and detail oriented individual looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, innovative production environment. The position offers hands-on exposure to <strong data-start="461" data-end="491">Management Accounting </strong>and <strong data-end="524" data-start="496">Business Partnering </strong>while supporting key operational finance activities.</p><p data-start="579" data-end="603"><strong data-end="603" data-start="579">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="605" data-end="1239"><li data-start="605" data-end="663"><p data-end="663" data-start="607">Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p></li><li data-start="664" data-end="770"><p data-end="770" data-start="666">Supporting <strong data-end="707" data-start="677">Management Accounting</strong> activities, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="771" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="773">Assisting with <strong data-start="788" data-end="816">Business Partnering</strong> by working closely with operational teams to provide financial insights.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="963"><p data-end="963" data-start="894">Supporting billing processes and materials-related financial tasks.</p></li><li data-end="1050" data-start="964"><p data-end="1050" data-start="966">Assisting with stock valuation, cost calculation, and manufacturing cost analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1125" data-start="1051"><p data-end="1125" data-start="1053">Contributing to audits, reconciliations, and cost-control initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1126" data-end="1239"><p data-end="1239" data-start="1128">Collaborating with production, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1241" data-end="1262"><strong data-start="1241" data-end="1262">Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul data-end="1511" data-start="1264"><li data-end="1329" data-start="1264"><p data-start="1266" data-end="1329">Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</p></li><li data-start="1330" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1332" data-end="1409">Strong numerical aptitude and proficiency in Excel and accounting software.</p></li><li data-start="1410" data-end="1462"><p data-start="1412" data-end="1462">Highly organized, proactive, and detail-focused.</p></li><li data-start="1463" data-end="1511"><p data-end="1511" data-start="1465">Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1530" data-start="1513"><strong data-end="1530" data-start="1513">What We Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1796" data-start="1532"><li data-start="1532" data-end="1610"><p data-start="1534" data-end="1610">Hands-on experience in a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1611" data-end="1691"><p data-start="1613" data-end="1691">Clear opportunities for career progression and continuous skill development.</p></li><li data-start="1692" data-end="1751"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1751">A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture.</p></li><li data-start="1752" data-end="1796"><p data-start="1754" data-end="1796">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODc1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a well-established business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact while broadening your skills and expertise in finance. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is qualified by experience or someone that is studying towards their AAT that is looking to add value, and be a part of great company. The role will be fully office based and is offering salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><p> </p><p>As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance team. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and handling supplier payments.</li><li>Maintaining financial records and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to support with monitoring spend, revenue recognition and reconciling costs.</li><li>Processing employee expenses. </li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="ideal-candidate"><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role (essential), good understanding of credits and debits.</li><li>Qualified by experience or an AAT studier.</li><li>Strong organisational skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Strong team player.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem solving and a desire to grow within the role.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="whats-on-offer"><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Annual discretionary bonus. </li><li>Pension scheme. </li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Flexitime</li><li>Life assurance. </li><li>On site parking.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44NjAwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation in Swindon to recruit a Senior Payroll Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager that is looking to be a part of a highly respected organisation that is renowned for making a positive impact across a number of communities across the country, as well as offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £48,000 - £52,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Senior Payroll Manager role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the complete payroll process, working closely with managers and relevant teams to ensure all personal and payroll data is accurate and timely for monthly payroll.</li><li>Manage the end-to-end processing of monthly timesheets and overtime claims.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal and organisational requirements, with particular attention to IR35 and employment status guidelines.</li><li>Administer pay review processes and handle payroll close activities for both month-end and year-end.</li><li>Foster effective working relationships across teams, managing the liaison between payroll, HR, budget holders, and other departments to ensure proper data flow and record-keeping.</li><li>Assist with financial accounts by reconciling payroll-related balance sheet codes.</li><li>Continuously review workflows, templates, and communication tools to seek improvements in payroll service delivery.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Senior Payroll Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Payroll management role. </li><li>Ideally CIPP qualified. </li><li>Experience in managing/supervising a team. </li><li>Strong knowledge of technical and legal, payroll related requirements. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Excellent organisational skills. </li><li>Good problem solving skills. </li><li>Keen to implement and improve processes. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £52,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; up to 3 days in the office.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Flexitime </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41Mjg4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Senior Management Accountant on a permanent basis for a manufacturing business based near Merthyr Tydfil </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of annual standard costs and reconciliation to budget </li><li>Maintenance and creation of all standard costs</li><li>Preparation of costing quotes for intercompany and external customers</li><li>Inventory control - valuation, excess and obsolete reserves, annual stock count</li><li>Month end and year end close - sales, material costs and inventory</li><li>Analysis and reporting of sales and material price variances</li><li>Reconciliation and control of related balance sheet accounts</li><li>Weekly P&L forecasts</li><li>Preparation of sales and cost of sales forecasts</li><li>Annual budgeting activities</li><li>Intercompany transfer pricing in accordance with corporate policies</li><li>Identification and reporting of loss makers</li><li>ONS reporting, ad hoc reporting and other duties as requested by management</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to non-finance departments </li><li>Key point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Supervision of accounts assistant responsible for sales ledger, credit control and costing</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>EXPERIENCE</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Ideally minimum of 3 years post qualification (CIMA/ ACCA / ACA) experience in a manufacturing environment with an international company.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>ON OFFER:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Salary of up to £70,000 plus a generous pension and hybrid working</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU1MTk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well recognised, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will cover a broad range of duties such as bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting and reporting, as well as balance sheet management. The Assistant Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge. The salary is between £28,000 - £32,000 plus study supporting, hybrid working and an annual bonus. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Cash flow reporting </li><li>Balance sheet management </li><li>Reconciling transactions</li><li>Monitoring/maintaining bank accounts</li><li>Supporting with finance related projects on an adhoc basis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience dealing with cash/banking or payments/transactions.</li><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Excellent communicator </li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £32,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zNDYyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their close knit, friendly team. This is a varied, busy role with an opportunity of progression. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months temp, to become permanent </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Location:</strong>South Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Salary:</strong> £38,000 - £40,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Working hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Job Title: </strong>Assistant Accountant </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Bank & cash reconciliations </li><li>Assisting with reporting</li><li>Reviewing and assisting with management of ledgers - Sales & Purchase</li><li>Assisting with purchase order processing, ensuring accurate documentation</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders</li><li>Managing the shared email inbox & resolving queries</li><li>Managing expenses </li><li>Assisting with month end - posting journals </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Completed/currently studying AAT - Desirable</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjkxODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">