<p><strong>Management Accountant - West Reading - £300 per day - 3 month contract - Hybrid (3 from home)</strong></p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Management / Reporting Accountant is responsible for producing accurate, timely management accounts and financial reports to support business decision-making. The role involves analysing financial performance, budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and reporting standards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports</li><li>Produce variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear commentary</li><li>Deliver regular financial reports to senior management and stakeholders</li><li>Support the preparation of board packs and performance dashboards</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Prepare rolling forecasts and financial models</li><li>Work with budget holders to monitor costs and performance</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accuracy of financial data and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with audit queries and statutory reporting where required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong management accounting and reporting skills</li><li>Advanced Excel skills </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving ability</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a management or reporting accounting 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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS43OTY4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - £40.000 - £50.000 - 12 month contract - Reading </strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a fixed-term opportunity for a Management Accountant to support the finance function during a period of cover. The role focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing commercial analysis to support operational and management decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports across multiple revenue streams.</li><li>Profitability and margin analysis by project, client, and sales channel, providing commercial insight to support decision-making.</li><li>Ownership of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments, and balance sheet reconciliations (including intercompany).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT and sales tax returns (UK, EU, and US), ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Support with third-party reporting and contractual financial obligations where required.</li><li>Business partnering with operational teams to support inventory management, operational planning, and commercial activity.</li><li>Assistance with external audits and maintenance of appropriate financial controls.</li><li>Ad hoc financial analysis and support for ongoing finance projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with management accounting experience, ideally within an SME</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience using accounting systems</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive, hands-on approach.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, comfortable supporting a wide range of finance and operational activities.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xNTY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="164" data-start="131">Junior Accountant</h3><p data-end="206" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="206">London | Hybrid (4 days office-based)</strong></p><p data-start="208" data-end="356">An established, FCA-regulated investment management firm is seeking a <strong data-start="278" data-end="309">Junior Accountant</strong> to join its growing London-based finance team.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="358">This role is well suited to a part-qualified accountant that has sat some exams, looking to gain broad exposure across financial accounting, management reporting, audit and regulatory processes within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1021" data-start="610"><li data-end="688" data-start="610"><p data-end="688" data-start="612">Month-end bookkeeping, journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="689" data-end="747"><p data-start="691" data-end="747">Maintenance of fixed asset and balance sheet schedules</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="800"><p data-end="800" data-start="750">Processing invoices, payments and staff expenses</p></li><li data-start="801" data-end="847"><p data-end="847" data-start="803">Assisting with monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="888" data-start="848"><p data-end="888" data-start="850">Supporting year-end and group audits</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="918"><p data-start="891" data-end="918">VAT and statutory filings</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="966"><p data-end="966" data-start="921">Compliance and regulatory reporting support</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="967"><p data-end="1021" data-start="969">Ad-hoc finance and operational support as required</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile<br><br><ul data-start="1048" data-end="1473"><li data-start="1048" data-end="1100"><p data-start="1050" data-end="1100">Has started their accounting qualification and is actively studying: ACA / ACCA / CIMA </p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" data-end="1179">Strong academic background in accounting, finance or a numerate discipline</p></li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1228" data-start="1182">Solid understanding of accounting principles</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229"><p data-start="1231" data-end="1293">Comfortable working in a small team with multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1371">Strong Excel skills; experience with Xero or similar systems advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1443"><p data-end="1443" data-start="1374">Investment management or regulated environment experience desirable</p></li><li data-end="1473" data-start="1444"><p data-start="1446" data-end="1473">UK right to work required</p></li></ul><br><br>Package & Benefits<br><br><ul data-end="1689" data-start="1501"><li data-start="1501" data-end="1535"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1535">Competitive market-rate salary</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1559">Discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1577"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1562">Study support</p></li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1602"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1580">Hybrid working model</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1605">Pension contribution and insurance benefits</p></li><li data-start="1651" data-end="1689"><p data-end="1689" data-start="1653">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li></ul><p data-end="1843" data-start="1691"> </p><p data-start="1691" data-end="1843">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior accountant to develop within a high-quality investment business offering long-term progression.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMTkzODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a highly regarded organisation in Swindon to recruit a Financial Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a challenging role that will be involved with producing statutory financial statements, financial reporting, business partnering and improving processes. The Financial Accountant role is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is qualified or part qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA that is looking for a new challenge or someone that is working within an accountancy practice that is looking for their first move into industry, and be a part of a business that is known for offering long-term and successful careers. The salary is between £50,000 - £58,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Accountant role will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing statutory financial statements for an assigned business entity. </li><li>Financial reporting; ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP, providing audit support and documentation.</li><li>Preparing boards packs with commentary and analysis. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and control.</li><li>Preparing submissions for the assigned business entity. </li><li>Liaising with auditors; providing supporting information and dealing with queries.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders; supporting with projects, querying anomalies. </li><li>Implementing and refining processes on an adhoc basis. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Financial Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have financial accounting experience; in particular preparing/producing financial statements and submissions. </li><li>Experience within an accountancy practice (audit or financial accounting) will also be considered</li><li>Ideally ACCA/ACA/CIMA part qualified or qualified </li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £58,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Private health care</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong>. The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>! This is a varied role and would best suit an Accountant with <strong>rounded experience</strong>.</p><p>Qualified by experience or part qualified applicants will also be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Direct Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Direct Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Direct Channel.</li><li>Support with internal and external audits management, by promptly providing required evidence and explanations, and proactively addressing any challenges or discrepancies that may arise.</li><li>Preparation and submission of monthly balance sheet reconciliation for review and approval by the Financial Director, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Stock, Accruals, Prepayments)</li><li>Create and maintain user friendly reports, to support monthly analysis of revenue and expenses, including variances and trends.</li><li>Finance expert for data modelling and dashboard creation, working closely with Finance Director and Finance Manager ensuring all reporting/analytical requirements are satisfied.</li><li>In depth analysis of historical data, with a view to providing clear recommendations for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><ul><li>Min 5 years of experience in accounting functions.</li><li>Advanced Excel.</li><li>Power BI and experience in building dashboards</li><li>Excellent communication skills (ability to explain complex rules/processes in a simple manner, ability to communicate on all levels of hierarchy).</li><li>Proactive, with a "can do" attitude and drive for change.</li><li>Previous experience in process mapping and change management</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40MTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established business in Chippenham to recruit a Management Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity where you will take ownership of the management accounting processes for the business, whilst supporting with key business decisions and operational finance tasks. The salary is between £35,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of the following:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly management accounts; balance sheet and P&L</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>Posting journals</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Preparing aged debtor and creditor reports</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Management Accountant role would be suitable for someone that has the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience preparing management accounts</li><li>Ideally part qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel; familiar with pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Excellent collaboration skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £42,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On site parking</li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy42NTI4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you immediately available (or soon to be available) <strong>Management Accountant</strong> looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving, international business? <br /> <br /> Robert Half are working exclusively with a <strong data-end="445" data-start="410">fast-growing, multi-</strong><strong>operation</strong><strong> group</strong> in the South West seeking an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support their UK finance team during an exciting period of growth.</p><p>This isn't just another finance role - you'll join a <strong data-end="677" data-start="631">friendly, social, and high-performing team</strong> led by a brilliant manager who values collaboration and reward. You'll be at the heart of the business, getting involved in projects, system improvements, and providing <strong data-start="847" data-end="880">insightful commercial support</strong>.</p><p data-start="885" data-end="906"><strong data-start="885" data-end="904">I</strong><strong>nterim Management Accountant - Bath (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week) - £200-£225/day</strong><strong> via Umbrella </strong></p><p data-start="279" data-end="576"><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li data-end="989" data-start="909">Take ownership of month-end journals, reconciliations, and management accounts</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="992">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and working capital</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1121">Manage intercompany, multi-currency, and inventory accounting</li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1176">Drive process improvements and project initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1207" data-start="1178"><strong data-start="1178" data-end="1205">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1210" data-end="1250">Part-qualified / QBE / fully qualified</li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1316">Strong month-end, reporting, and variance analysis experience</li><li data-end="1374" data-start="1319">Experience in fast-moving or multi-brand environments</li><li data-start="1377" data-end="1455">Confident communicator with advanced Excel + ERP skills (NetSuite desirable)</li><li data-end="1519" data-start="1458">South West-based and able to work <strong data-start="1492" data-end="1517">2-3 days/week in Bath</strong></li></ul><p data-start="1521" data-end="1535"><strong data-end="1533" data-start="1521">Details:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1538" data-end="1572">Rate: £200-£225/day via Umbrella</li><li data-end="1588" data-start="1575">Start: ASAP</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1613">Duration: 3-6 months</li></ul><p data-start="1615" data-end="1778">If you want a role where your <strong data-end="1673" data-start="1645">work makes a real impact</strong>, you're appreciated, and you get to enjoy a <strong data-end="1744" data-start="1718">rewarding team culture</strong>, this could be the perfect fit.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc2NzMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="330" data-end="684">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing and engineering group with operations across multiple continents. The business designs and supplies high-quality components used in essential infrastructure and transport environments, combining long-standing heritage with ongoing investment in innovation and growth.</p><p data-start="686" data-end="901">This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, ambitious Management Accountant who is early in their career and keen to continue their professional studies within a supportive, commercially focused finance team.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="922">The opportunity</h3><p data-start="923" data-end="1237">Reporting into an experienced UK Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate management information and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. The role offers genuine exposure to the end-to-end finance function within a complex, product-driven environment.</p><p data-start="1239" data-end="1405">You'll be encouraged to ask questions, challenge processes, and develop commercially, with clear progression and study support available for the right individual.</p><h3 data-end="1431" data-start="1407">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1824" data-start="1432"><li data-start="1432" data-end="1478"><p data-end="1478" data-start="1434">Preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1527" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1527">Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1528"><p data-start="1530" data-end="1585">Costing, inventory and product profitability analysis</p></li><li data-end="1642" data-start="1586"><p data-end="1642" data-start="1588">Balance sheet reviews and month-end close activities</p></li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1688"><p data-start="1645" data-end="1688">Supporting audits and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1742"><p data-end="1742" data-start="1691">Involvement in VAT returns and cashflow reporting</p></li><li data-end="1824" data-start="1743"><p data-start="1745" data-end="1824">Working closely with non-finance stakeholders to drive better decision-making</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1839" data-start="1826">About you</h3><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1840"><li data-start="1840" data-end="1899"><p data-end="1899" data-start="1842">Part-qualified (or actively studying) ACA / ACCA / CIMA</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1900"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1902">AAT qualified or degree-educated in a relevant discipline</p></li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2055"><p data-start="1964" data-end="2055">Some exposure to management accounts and strong fundamentals across P&L and balance sheet</p></li><li data-end="2122" data-start="2056"><p data-end="2122" data-start="2058">Proactive, curious and keen to learn in a hands-on environment</p></li><li data-start="2123" data-end="2185"><p data-end="2185" data-start="2125">Comfortable working in the office the majority of the week</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2187" data-end="2201">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="2459" data-start="2202"><li data-start="2202" data-end="2263"><p data-start="2204" data-end="2263">A clear development role for someone keen to progress</p></li><li data-start="2264" data-end="2313"><p data-end="2313" data-start="2266">Exposure to a growing, international business</p></li><li data-end="2370" data-start="2314"><p data-end="2370" data-start="2316">Supportive leadership and investment in your studies</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2413"><p data-end="2413" data-start="2373">Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 WFH)</p></li><li data-start="2414" data-end="2459"><p data-start="2416" data-end="2459">Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000</p></li></ul><p data-end="2676" data-start="2461">This role would suit someone looking to take the next step from an Assistant or Junior Management Accountant position and accelerate their progression in a business that values development and long-term careers.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDg4NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £60-70k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MTg2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a PE backed Music business in London's West End to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 6-8 week contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for a 6-8 week contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements (profit & loss, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Investigating mis-postings at in preparation for year end</li><li>Working through a backlog of bank and supplier reconciliations </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Managing month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Analysing financial data to spot trends or anomalies and working with large data sets</li><li>Liaising with auditors during audits</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for internal and external reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who has recent working NetSuite experience. Familiarity working with large data sets and intermediate excel experience is also essential.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a PE backed Music business based in London's West End are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 6-8 weeks. You will be based in the office 2 days per week.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £300-350 per day, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4xNDA5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are currently recruiting for a <strong>Accountant</strong> with p<strong>ractice experience</strong> to join a medium-sized accountancy practice in Winchester on a temporary basis. </p><p>The role will offers a temporary to permanent opportunity.</p><p>The role will require you to work full-time Monday - Friday and office based.</p><p>The company offer free parking. </p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant who can hit the ground running in a busy practice environment. The ideal candidate will be <strong>fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</strong>, though strong part-qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered.</p><br><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Cash Flow forecasting and analysis</li><li>VAT returns and compliance</li><li>Partnering with clients to offer strategic financial advice</li></ul><br><p> If you are immediately available then please apply or send a copy of your CV </p><p> </p><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS41NDQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Accountant - Technical & Project-Focused | Rail / Construction Background Preferred</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a established organisation is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its Financial Control team. This role is ideal for a technically strong accountant who enjoys a blend of financial reporting, controls, systems improvement and project-focused work, particularly within a dynamic, contract-driven environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br />As a key part of the Financial Control team, you will play a central role in ensuring accuracy, compliance and continuous improvement across the function. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Managing and reconciling the <strong>fixed asset register</strong></p></li><li><p>Ownership of <strong>IFRS16 lease accounting</strong></p></li><li><p>Preparing statutory accounts and managing change control</p></li><li><p>Delivering high-quality, timely <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong></p></li><li><p>Supporting both internal and external audits</p></li><li><p>Providing expert guidance on accounting standards, company law and HMRC requirements</p></li><li><p>Strengthening <strong>internal controls</strong> and collaborating with wider finance teams to mitigate risk</p></li><li><p>Supporting <strong>tax computations</strong> and broader tax compliance</p></li><li><p>Driving <strong>systems and process improvements</strong> across finance</p></li><li><p>Ad hoc project support as directed by the Financial Controller</p></li></ul><p>This position offers a balance of BAU and project responsibilities, with ample opportunity to influence processes and enhance reporting quality.</p><p><strong>About You</strong><br />We're seeking a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with a strong grounding in technical accounting and financial control. You will stand out if you bring:</p><ul><li><p>Experience within the <strong>railway, construction or infrastructure sectors</strong></p></li><li><p>Exposure to working with <strong>subcontractors</strong>, complex contracts or project-based environments</p></li><li><p>A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for improving processes</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality reporting</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><p>A broad technical accounting role with meaningful project involvement</p></li><li><p>Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams</p></li><li><p>Opportunities to influence systems, processes and internal controls</p></li><li><p>A collaborative team environment that values technical expertise</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits</p></li></ul><p>If you're a technically strong Financial Accountant with experience in rail, construction or subcontractor-heavy environments, we'd love to hear from 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zMzEwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - LONDON - UP TO £47k + 15% BONUS - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis offering hybrid working, up to £47k and 15% bonus, study support and career progression!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ledger transactions, and reconciliations accurately and timely.</li><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis for the contract and reporting results to Contract Manager, Finance Manager, and operational managers.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with finance teams - providing support and advice where required.</li><li>Support the wider Municipal finance team with audit queries and pricing queries from clients.</li><li>Support data collection and basic analysis of operational KPIs and financial performance of the contract.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in auditing processes to ensure compliance with policies/procedure and collaborate with the finance team to assist with other ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist - ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet as Microsoft Excel/ google sheets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and good communication skills.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Description<br><br><h2 class="sr-only"><strong data-start="0" data-end="50">Tax Accountant - Hybrid, London</strong></h2><p><strong data-start="0" data-end="50">£60,000-£68,500 + extensive benefits </strong></p><p data-start="54" data-end="328">A major UK public sector and government membership organisation is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to lead its taxation strategy and ensure robust compliance across multiple entities. This is a key advisory role supporting senior leadership and acting as the organisation's primary link with HMRC.</p><h3 data-start="335" data-end="351"><strong data-start="339" data-end="351">The Role</strong></h3><ul data-start="352" data-end="991"><li data-end="444" data-start="352"><p data-start="354" data-end="444">Lead all areas of taxation including VAT, Corporation Tax and employment tax compliance.</p></li><li data-start="445" data-end="559"><p data-end="559" data-start="447">Act as the main liaison with HMRC, representing the organisation's position and supporting policy discussions.</p></li><li data-end="645" data-start="560"><p data-end="645" data-start="562">Advise senior management on tax implications of major decisions and transactions.</p></li><li data-end="775" data-start="646"><p data-end="775" data-start="648">Ensure compliance with IR35, P46, P11D and wider employment tax requirements in partnership with HR, Payroll and Procurement.</p></li><li data-start="776" data-end="886"><p data-end="886" data-start="778">Oversee capital allowances, subsidiary tax strategy and project work such as restructuring or divestments.</p></li><li data-start="887" data-end="991"><p data-end="991" data-start="889">Support statutory accounts production and maintain clear, robust tax policies across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="998" data-end="1028"><strong data-end="1028" data-start="1002">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1633" data-start="1029"><li data-start="1029" data-end="1136"><p data-start="1031" data-end="1136">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong UK tax experience.</p></li><li data-end="1234" data-start="1137"><p data-end="1234" data-start="1139">Proven background across VAT, Corporation Tax and employment taxes in a complex organisation.</p></li><li data-end="1315" data-start="1235"><p data-start="1237" data-end="1315">Confident dealing with HMRC and capable of influencing on technical matters.</p></li><li data-start="1316" data-end="1434"><p data-end="1434" data-start="1318">Strong analytical skills, sound judgement and the ability to offer clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1435" data-end="1550"><p data-start="1437" data-end="1550">Collaborative, organised and detail-driven, able to work effectively with Finance, HR, Payroll and Procurement.</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1633"><p data-start="1553" data-end="1633">Experience within unions, membership bodies or group structures is an advantage.</p></li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br><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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS40NTkxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Capital Accountant on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Capital Accountant you will take responsibility for managing and developing the current reporting process and developing the current fixed asset reporting. Working closely with the Business Project Managers to produce monthly Contract Status reports for presentation to the senior management team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>First point of contact for all fixed asset issues and accounting, including capital forecasting/budgeting.</li><li>Closely align with the business in its transformation activities relating to capital investment.</li><li>Track and report on capital projects performance against budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Assist the Business transformation team to raise Capital Application forms</li><li>Liaise with Central Finance to set up capital numbers</li><li>Produce a rolling CAPEX forecast</li><li>Develop the current process and set up month end reports on CAPEX spend</li><li>Set up month end reports to monitor and track spend.</li><li>Track and monitor purchase orders to enable the accurate reporting of outstanding commitment.</li><li>Responsibility for budgeting company annual CAPEX.</li><li>Responsible for managing the company Asset verification process and implementing a new verification system.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Capex/Capital Reporting background within a fast paced complex business with the ability to work across finance and non-finance teams, senior stakeholder groups and wider contacts. This is an excellent opportunity within a changing and developing business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Capital Accountant is based in the office 3 days a week in Bedford 2 from home and offering a salary up to 60K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDA1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="761" data-start="403">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a large, reputable family-run accounting firm to recruit a <strong data-start="509" data-end="557">Temporary Junior Accountant (ACCA Qualified)</strong>. 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data-end="1917">Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting</p></li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1994"><p data-start="1920" data-end="1994">Proficiency in <strong data-end="1958" data-start="1935">accounting software</strong> such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks</p></li><li data-end="2023" data-start="1995"><p data-end="2023" data-start="1997">Advanced MS Excel skills</p></li><li data-start="2024" data-end="2088"><p data-start="2026" data-end="2088">Exceptional attention to detail and strong numerical ability</p></li><li data-start="2089" data-end="2164"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2091">Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines</p></li><li data-start="2165" data-end="2236"><p data-start="2167" data-end="2236">Confident communicator with a professional, client-centric approach</p></li><li data-start="2237" data-end="2310"><p data-end="2310" data-start="2239">Proactive, eager to learn, and keen to develop within a supportive team</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="2339" data-start="2317"><strong data-start="2320" data-end="2339">What's on Offer</strong></h2><ul data-start="2340" data-end="2691"><li data-end="2419" data-start="2340"><p data-end="2419" data-start="2342">The opportunity to join a highly respected, family-run accountancy practice</p></li><li data-end="2497" data-start="2420"><p data-end="2497" data-start="2422">Competitive temporary contract with genuine <strong data-start="2466" data-end="2495">potential to go permanent</strong></p></li><li data-end="2542" data-start="2498"><p data-end="2542" data-start="2500">A warm and inclusive working environment</p></li><li data-end="2619" data-start="2543"><p data-start="2545" data-end="2619">Exposure to a variety of clients and technical development opportunities</p></li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2691"><p data-end="2691" data-start="2622">Support from Robert Half throughout the hiring and onboarding process</p></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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xOTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="39"><strong data-end="37" data-start="0">Qualified Finance Manager - London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p data-end="202" data-start="41">We're looking for a <strong data-start="61" data-end="99">technically strong Qualified Finance Manager</strong> from a <strong data-start="107" data-end="138">practice-trained background</strong> to lead a busy finance function in a fast-growing healthcare, leisure and sport organisation.</p><p data-start="204" data-end="324">This is a hands-on role for a qualified accountant who enjoys owning the detail, improving processes and leading a team.</p><p data-start="326" data-end="338"><strong data-end="338" data-start="326">The role</strong></p><ul data-end="678" data-start="339"><li data-start="339" data-end="409"><p data-end="409" data-start="341">Lead end-to-end finance operations and monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="487" data-start="410"><p data-end="487" data-start="412">Own technical areas including VAT, IFRS 16, statutory reporting and audit</p></li><li data-end="554" data-start="488"><p data-start="490" data-end="554">Drive budgeting, forecasting and insightful financial analysis</p></li><li data-end="602" data-start="555"><p data-end="602" data-start="557">Manage, develop and motivate a team of five</p></li><li data-start="603" data-end="678"><p data-end="678" data-start="605">Strengthen controls, streamline processes and support senior leadership</p></li></ul><p data-start="680" data-end="693"><strong data-start="680" data-end="693">About you</strong></p><ul data-end="1124" data-start="694"><li data-start="694" data-end="769"><p data-end="769" data-start="696">ACA / ACCA qualified, with strong technical accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-end="847" data-start="770"><p data-end="847" data-start="772">Practice trained, with 3+ years' experience preparing management/statutory accounts</p></li><li data-end="911" data-start="848"><p data-end="911" data-start="850">Confident running audits and dealing with external advisors</p></li><li data-end="985" data-start="912"><p data-start="914" data-end="985">Highly organised, detail-focused and comfortable with tight deadlines</p></li><li data-end="1124" data-start="1061"><p data-start="1063" data-end="1124">Clear communicator with proven people management experience</p></li></ul><p data-start="1126" data-end="1141"><strong data-end="1141" data-start="1126">The details</strong></p><ul data-start="1142" data-end="1252"><li data-start="1142" data-end="1184"><p data-end="1184" data-start="1144">Full-time (40 hours), Monday to Friday</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1185"><p data-start="1187" data-end="1252">Hybrid working: minimum 2 days per week in a West London office</p></li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1254" data-end="1391" data-is-last-node="">If you're a technically excellent accountant ready to step into a broad, high-impact finance leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.</p><br><br><br><br> <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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4yOTA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="176" data-end="234">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</h2><p data-end="362" data-start="235"><strong data-start="235" data-end="248">Location:</strong> Windsor (Hybrid)<br data-start="265" data-end="268" /> <strong data-end="281" data-start="268">Contract:</strong> 3-4 months (potential temp-to-perm)<br data-start="317" data-end="320" /> <strong data-end="329" data-start="320">Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day (via Umbrella)</p><p data-start="364" data-end="683">Our client, a growing and dynamic business, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="491" data-start="434">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</strong> to support the finance function during a busy period of change and growth. This role will suit a hands-on finance professional with strong technical accounting and group reporting experience.</p><h3 data-end="709" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="710" data-end="1679"><li data-end="838" data-start="710"><p data-start="712" data-end="838">Lead the month-end close process, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</p></li><li data-start="839" data-end="936"><p data-end="936" data-start="841">Prepare group consolidations and support the production of board packs and statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="937" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="939">Manage intercompany accounting and support the integration of overseas entities</p></li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1021"><p data-end="1110" data-start="1023">Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations across UK and international operations</p></li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1211"><p data-end="1211" data-start="1113">Prepare and submit VAT returns, liaising with external advisors on EU VAT matters where required</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1214">Support the year-end audit process and act as a key point of contact for external auditors</p></li><li data-end="1445" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1445">Assist with acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, opening balance sheets, and integration into group reporting</p></li><li data-start="1446" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1448">Manage and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1509">Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, controls, and automation</p></li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1679"><p data-end="1679" data-start="1595">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and prepare technical accounting memos as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1681" data-end="1702">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="2053" data-start="1703"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1761"><p data-end="1761" data-start="1705">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1845" data-start="1762"><p data-start="1764" data-end="1845">Strong experience in month-end close, group reporting, and statutory accounting</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1846"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1848">Previous exposure to multi-entity and international environments</p></li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1983"><p data-start="1917" data-end="1983">Confident working in interim roles and able to add value quickly</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2053"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1986">Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach</p></li></ul><p data-end="2210" data-start="2055">This is an excellent interim opportunity for a capable finance professional looking to make an immediate impact, with potential for longer-term engagement.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2266" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2212">For more information or to apply, please get in touch.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjU4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a world-renowned architecture practice based in central London. They are behind reputable and award-winning commercial projects across several countries, making them a market leader in the design, building and construction industry. </p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their UK team by recruiting a talented and newly qualified Senior Accountant to join their London office. <strong>This position will be based full-time in office, 5 days a week.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p data-end="550" data-start="180">The Senior Accountant for this established architecture practice based in Central London, will report into the Finance Manager and take ownership of project-led accounting, for major international developments, and financial reporting responsibilities. Working closely with project managers and senior stakeholders, key duties will include:</p><ul data-end="1247" data-start="552"><li>Lead project accounting for large-scale international projects.</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, billing, and debtor balances.</li><li>Maintain fee forecasts and percentage-of-completion (POC) reporting.</li><li>Manage budgets and forecasts, providing key analysis.</li><li>Partner with project managers, attending regular meetings and producing finance reports.</li><li>Maintain project and contract data within the project accounting system.</li><li>Review reimbursable and travel costs to ensure accurate client recharge.</li><li>Prepare intercompany invoices and support transfer pricing requirements.</li><li>Assist with year-on-year variance analysis on trial balance accounts.</li><li>Own month-end close, cash reporting, and wider finance team activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) or Finalist level Accountant</li><li>Strong practical experience in industry taking ownership of financial reporting & month-end processes.</li><li>Architecture background (or similar project background) would be highly advantageous </li><li>Confident with the use of Excel</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Experience with multiple currencies / international entities.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£55,000 to £65,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li><strong>Full-time in office</strong></li><li>Private medical</li><li>Career development plans</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjY0MjIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a Luxury Retail brand to hire an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month interim role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee and process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</li><li>Maintain clean, up-to-date ledgers and support credit control activities where required.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Full ownership of the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet for four entities.</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate month-end reporting packs with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts across all entities.</li><li>Monitor cash positions, identify risks, and support management decision-making.</li><li>Collate, review, and process time-sheets and monthly payroll data for submission to the outsourced payroll provider.</li><li>Perform required checks, reconciliations, and liaise with the provider to resolve issues.</li><li>Prepare quarterly consolidations for group reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have the following profile:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Strong background working in an SME environment, with comfort managing broad and hands-on responsibilities.</li><li>Demonstrable experience producing management accounts, maintaining cash flow forecasts, and coordinating payroll.</li><li>Experience managing and developing a small finance team, with willingness to dive into transactional tasks when required.</li><li>Confident preparing multi-entity management information and reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel capability and proficiency with finance systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a luxury Retail brand based in West London who offers a 3-6 month interim Finance Manager role. Please note this role will be based in the office 5 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350-400 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi43ODU1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Group Reporting Manager (6-Month Contract) | Media & Advertising | London (Hybrid) | £100,000-£125,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest media and advertising groups - a multinational powerhouse operating across hundreds of agencies, markets and brands. With a footprint spanning every major global region and a financial structure that reflects decades of growth, acquisitions and international expansion, the organisation offers one of the most complex and high-profile reporting environments in the industry.</p><p> </p><p>The Group Finance team is undergoing a period of significant uplift, driving improvements in consolidation, technical accounting, controls and reporting quality across the organisation. As part of this journey, we're supporting the hire of a <strong>Senior Group Reporting Manager</strong> on a <strong>6-month contract</strong> - a pivotal role responsible for leading critical elements of group reporting, shaping high-quality outputs, and guiding a talented team through a fast-paced and demanding reporting cycle.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for <strong>Big 4 Senior Managers</strong> or <strong>ex-Big 4 professionals now operating in senior reporting or technical accounting roles</strong>, who want to work at genuine global scale, tackle complex financial challenges, and bring leadership presence to a major international finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead complex technical accounting areas including goodwill impairment, M&A accounting, hedging, leasing, share-based payments, and other ad hoc high-judgement projects.<br /> * Own and drive the Group consolidation process across multiple regions, currencies, and reporting units under IFRS.<br /> * Deliver accurate, timely consolidated financial statements and high-quality reporting for senior leadership and external stakeholders.<br /> * Identify opportunities to streamline, automate and enhance reporting processes, leveraging best practice and technology.<br /> * Build strong working relationships with auditors, senior management and finance teams across the global network.<br /> * Lead, mentor and develop a team of Managers and Senior Associates, ensuring strong performance and continuous development.<br /> * Ensure strict compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA)</strong>.<br /> * <strong>Big 4-trained</strong> - ideally at <strong>Senior Manager</strong> level - or ex-Big 4 now operating in a <strong>senior group reporting, technical accounting, or complex consolidation role</strong>.<br /> * Strong experience preparing and delivering multi-currency, multi-entity group consolidations.<br /> * Excellent technical knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong>.<br /> * Proven people leadership experience - able to motivate, guide, and develop high-performing teams.<br /> * Confident communicator, comfortable influencing senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br /> * Naturally proactive, solutions-focused and calm under pressure.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills and confidence navigating large, complex data sets.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£100,000-£125,000 (6-month contract).<br /> * Hybrid working - <strong>3 days per week in the London office</strong>.<br /> * 25 days annual leave.<br /> * Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support.<br /> * Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a rare chance to step into a global finance function operating at enormous scale, where the complexity of the reporting environment offers exceptional technical stretch and professional challenge.</p><p> </p><p>You'll join at an important moment for the Group Finance team, as reporting processes, systems and structures are being strengthened and modernised. The role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful work from day one, collaborate with high-calibre finance professionals, and influence the quality of reporting at a business recognised worldwide for its creative impact and global footprint.</p><p> </p><p>For experienced Big 4 talent seeking a high-profile contract that genuinely moves the needle on their CV - this is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a major international business while strengthening senior-level technical and consolidation experience.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTAwNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Project Accountant on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Project Accountant Capital Accountant you support all project reporting and forecasting for the business working closely with Project Teams to produce increased WIP reporting and forecasts for presentation to the senior management team and external customers. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Produce Flash Orders, revenue and margin reports</li><li>Contract accounting Revenue recognition IFRS15, margin reporting</li><li>Calculate monthly provision analysis</li><li>Producing a monthly cost of sales forecast</li><li>Produce a contract profitability analysis detailing revenue and margin by contract.</li><li>Produce supporting monthly balance sheet reconciliations for contract Asset and liability balances and provisions.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and 5 year planning</li><li>Attend monthly contract status review meetings</li><li>Attend project profitability meetings, supporting Project managers.</li><li>Attend some bid meetings</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience within Project Accounting in a fast paced complex business with experience of working with project managers and with excellent excel and spreadsheet modelling skills. You will have the ability to work across finance and non-finance teams, senior stakeholder groups and wider contacts. This is an excellent opportunity within a changing and developing business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Project Accountant is based in the office 3 days a week in Bedford 2 from home and offering a salary up to 60K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTU4ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Manager</strong><strong> r</strong><strong>ole </strong><strong>for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Manage the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, depreciation, revaluations and impairments in accordance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Oversee the application of IFRS 16, including component accounting, across the leased asset base ensuring recognition and measurement criteria is applied in accordance with the group policy</li><li>Oversee the set up and maintenance of Purchase Price Allocation (IFRS only) adjustments, including monthly depreciation and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse accounts related to heavy maintenance to appropriately capitalise or expense costs according to Component Accounting group policy, providing commentary as necessary</li><li>Oversee management of short- & long-term heavy maintenance planning, ensuring Technical Heavy Maintenance schedule are kept up to date</li><li>Ensure fixed assets are appropriately presented in the trial balance, management accounts, statutory accounts, and related notes to the balance sheet</li><li>Maintain a robust system for tracking and managing the group Investment projects and their timely capitalisation, including monthly reconciliations</li><li>Conduct regular audits of the company's fixed assets and assist with various monthly and quarterly management and statutory reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Review Fixed Assets for impairment as required per company policy and in accordance with accounting standards. Document review within accounting papers and provide substantive evidence as required to support external audit review</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset policy and perform ad hoc analysis requested from the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and their team</li><li>Responsible for all fixed asset related entries, including correct accounting and approval of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance invoices and accounting entries</li><li>Liaise with the Technical department to ensure correct and timely accounting of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance</li><li>Oversee finance lease accounting</li><li>Assist the Controlling and Reporting teams with any ad hoc task, project and systems developments, as required/instructed by the Senior Manager, Finance & Controlling.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Someone with lots of experience with Fixed asset and reporting IFRS 16</li><li>From Financial services and ideally someone who used Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjU2MDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing company in Chippenham to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity that will be responsible for producing the management accounts for a business unit, along with business partnering with stakeholders, implementing processes and supporting with the year-end process. The Management Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is ideally immediately available or available on a 1 week notice, ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified and someone that has proven management accounting experience. The salary is up to £50,000 - £60,000 plus hybrid working, annual bonus and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of the following: </p><ul><li>Producing the managements for an assigned business unit</li><li>Maintaining P&L, balance sheet and cash flow forecasts</li><li>Preparing and presenting management information to stakeholders</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Financial analysis to support the management accounts process</li><li>Adhering to internal controls and corporate governance standards</li><li>Supporting with journal entries, reconciliations, year-end and audit processes</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders across various sites</li></ul><p> </p><p>Requirements </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><ul><li>Must have proven management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified </li><li>Must ideally be <strong>immediately available or available on a 1 week notice</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles </li><li>Strong business partnering skills </li><li>Ability to interpret management information </li><li>Strong business partnering skills </li><li>Ability to introduce/implementing new procedures to increase efficiencies </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual discretionary bonus </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days from home, 1 day in the office </li><li>Private pension scheme </li><li>Healthcare scheme </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Income protection</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40MzI1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a permanent Finance Manager to oversee a large, high-profile client, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a major revenue-generating contract, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Managing a high-profile client and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your client, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of the client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g., Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your account.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll manage a high-profile client and play a key part in driving contract profitability, giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders including the Finance Director you'll report to have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTMxODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">