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Management Accountant

Epsom, Surrey
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Management Accountant</h1>Location: Epsom, Surrey Duration: Immediate start until 17th/18th December 2026 Rate: £200-£250 per day (Umbrella) Working pattern: 5 days per week, fully office-based<h3>The Opportunity</h3>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join an established education organisation on a short-term interim basis.This is an immediate requirement to provide hands-on support to a busy finance function during a period of increased workload and staff absence.The successful candidate will be stepping into a varied, all-round finance role, helping to clear an existing backlog, support day-to-day financial operations and ensure key deadlines are met.There are several immediate priorities, including preparation for an upcoming board meeting, budgeting, outstanding financial administration and payroll.This role would suit someone with previous interim experience who is confident working autonomously, can quickly adapt to new environments and is happy to roll their sleeves up and get stuck into a varied workload.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Providing all-round finance support across the organisation. </li><li>Processing purchase orders, supplier invoices and payments. </li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records and dealing with supplier queries. </li><li>Raising invoices for school fees and additional provision. </li><li>Reconciling bank receipts and remittances. </li><li>Liaising with local authorities regarding payments. </li><li>Monitoring aged debtors, following up on outstanding fees and investigating discrepancies. </li><li>Monitoring cash flow and bank balances. </li><li>Completing regular bank reconciliations. </li><li>Reviewing staff expense claims, checking supporting receipts and authorising payments. </li><li>Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial information for board meetings. </li><li>Assisting with budgets for two schools. </li><li>Processing journals and other financial transactions, ensuring the finance system remains up to date. </li><li>Completing quarterly VAT returns. </li><li>Processing monthly payroll, including updating payroll information, reviewing reports and arranging payments. </li><li>Managing new starter and leaver information, staff payroll queries and pension queries. </li><li>Liaising with the external payroll provider and ensuring PAYE payments are made to HMRC. </li><li>Monitoring the finance inbox and maintaining accurate financial records and filing. </li><li>Providing general financial reporting support your line manager and assisting with other ad hoc finance duties as required. </li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul><li>Part-qualified Management Accountant, ideally studying towards CIMA or with a CIMA qualification. </li><li>Previous experience completing multiple interim assignments. </li><li>Strong all-round finance experience, covering both transactional finance and management accounting. </li><li>Previous experience with purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and reconciliations. </li><li>Experience of payroll processing and administration is essential. </li><li>Sage Payroll experience would be highly beneficial. </li><li>Experience with Sage HR would also be advantageous. </li><li>Previous experience within an independent school or education environment would be beneficial. </li><li>Experience using iSAMS and iFinance would be an advantage. </li><li>Comfortable working within a small finance team and taking ownership of tasks. </li><li>Able to work independently, prioritise workloads and hit the ground running. </li><li>Strong communication skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach. </li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>Immediate start required. </li><li>Contract running until 17th/18th December 2026. </li><li>Fully office-based in Epsom, five days per week. </li><li>40-hour working week. </li><li>£200-£250 per day (Umbrella). </li><li>Enhanced DBS check required, or willingness to complete the necessary checks. </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTU5NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-03T16:21:50Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a successful and growing organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing the day-to-day finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing commercial insight to support business growth. You will manage and develop a small finance team, while working closely with senior stakeholders and wider finance teams to ensure strong financial controls, compliance and effective business partnering. The salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate, complete and timely management accounts, including review of overheads, trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders to provide commercial insight, financial analysis and support for business growth, pricing and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Overseeing tax, VAT, statutory accounts and audit requirements, acting as a key finance contact for year-end audits and ensuring all compliance deadlines are met.</li><li>Managing a small team; providing coaching, guidance and performance management.</li><li>Driving finance process improvements and strong financial controls, identifying opportunities to improve systems and general processes.</li><li>Overseeing intercompany accounting and general ledger activity.</li><li>Supporting with strategic projects, while building strong relationships with wider finance teams and acting as a trusted finance business partner.</li></ul> About you.. To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you will ideally have: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience across month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or an experienced Finance Manager that is qualified by significant relevant experience.</li><li>Experience with general ledger and intercompany accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Previous experience within an audit environment would be desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>An interest in improving/refining processes and adding value beyond day-to-day finance duties.</li></ul><h2> </h2>Salary & Benefits <ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 - £65,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; 2 days in the office, 3 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Holiday purchase scheme </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yODAwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-24T13:53:24Z

Design and Contracts Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 68000 GBP / Yearly
Design and Contracts Manager - Remote - Up to £68k - Permanent Are you a technically minded Contracts Manager who enjoys getting hands-on with design as well as managing projects from start to finish?We're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a specialist business, combining AutoCAD design, project management and commercial responsibility. You'll play a key role in developing practical, cost-effective design solutions and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards. You'll take ownership of allocated projects, overseeing the design process, managing budgets and programmes, and building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Design and Contracts Manager </li><li>Location: Remote with occasional travel (1 - 2 times a month) to local office (however, onsite every day in Reading for first month, but accommodation is paid for) </li><li>Salary: £60k - £68k, DOE + discretionary bonus (10 - 15%) </li><li>Working Hours: 07:30 - 16:30, Monday - Friday </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul data-spread="false" data-pm-slice="3 1 []"><li>Design & AutoCAD: Produce, amend and review technical drawings, ensuring designs meet project specifications and performance requirements.</li><li>Project management: Coordinate projects from initial brief through to production and delivery, managing timelines, resources and customer expectations.</li><li>Commercial management: Control budgets, monitor costs, manage variations and identify opportunities to maximise profitability.</li><li>Technical coordination: Work with architects, structural engineers and internal teams to resolve design challenges and deliver effective solutions.</li><li>Value engineering: Improve designs and identify cost efficiencies without compromising quality.</li><li>Reporting & quality: Maintain project trackers, monitor performance and ensure quality standards and documentation are maintained.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul data-pm-slice="3 3 []" data-spread="false"><li>At least five years' experience in construction contracts management, project management or technical design.</li><li>Practical AutoCAD experience, with the ability to produce and amend technical drawings.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting, cost control and contract variations.</li><li>Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and project management software.</li><li>A relevant degree, HND, BTEC or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Full UK driving licence.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTgzMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-15T17:14:43Z

28 results for Purchase Ledger in Abingdon, Oxfordshire