<p><strong>Accounts Assistant - Guildford - 3 month contract - Hybrid - £15 - £16 per hour </strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for a Accounts Assistant for my client based in Guildford. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing purchase orders (POs) and requisitions.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.</li><li>Match purchase orders with invoices and delivery notes.</li><li>Contact suppliers to obtain price quotations and delivery schedules.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding orders and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Assist in inventory checks and report stock levels as needed.</li><li>File and organize procurement documents for easy retrieval.</li><li>Help maintain supplier databases and contact lists.</li><li>Support the senior purchasing staff in other administrative tasks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 1-2 years of relevant experience</li><li><strong>Computer Skills:</strong> Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word)</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NjYxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Sales Ledger Clerk for a growing organisation based in Pontypool</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Job Summary</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">We are seeking an accurate, detail-oriented, and reliable Sales Ledger Clerk to manage all aspects of the company's sales ledger function. The primary responsibility will be to ensure the timely and accurate processing of all sales invoices, recording of incoming revenues, and maintenance of customer account records. This role requires strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise financial documentation and support healthy cash flow for the organisation, predominantly through written correspondence and internal systems management.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities and Duties</p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable to join our finance team and take ownership of the sales ledger function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency using Sage software.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><ul><li>Oversee and maintain accurate customer accounts within Sage.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of sales invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Lead the consolidation of sales ledgers from three operating centres into a single transactional hub, streamlining processes and improving efficiency.</li><li>Reconcile sales ledger accounts and resolve customer queries efficiently.</li><li>Work closely with internal departments to ensure billing accuracy.</li><li>Produce regular sales ledger reports and assist with month-end processes.</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency within the sales ledger function.</li><li></li></ul></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Required Skills and Qualifications</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience: Proven experience (at least 1-2 years) in an accounts receivable, sales ledger, or general accounts administrative role is essential.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">On offer: Salary to £30,000 plus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY5NTA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant (Client Accountant Assistant) to join a team in Birmingham City Centre. This is an office-based position (5 days per week) on a 3-month contract, with a salary equivalent to £28,000 per annum. The role is ideal for individuals looking to develop their accounting skills in a busy environment supporting clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Support the team with maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records. Assist with the month-end accounting process, including preparation of journals for accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>Prepare and help review management reports, client statements, and supporting schedules.<br />Contribute to the collation and documentation of supporting information for client queries and internal audits.<br />Enter and reconcile transactions in Excel and accounting systems, ensuring data accuracy.<br />Help monitor bank reconciliations and support day-to-day cash management functions.<br />Liaise by email and phone with clients and colleagues to follow up on accounting and payment queries.<br />Ensure compliance with VAT and other relevant tax reporting for client portfolios.<br />Carry out administrative support as needed within the team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>Prior experience supporting month end accounting processes (including accruals and prepayments).<br />Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, look-ups, basic reporting).<br />Aptitude for working accurately and to tight deadlines in a fast-paced team.<br />Strong communication and organisational skills.<br />Professional, reliable, and detail-focused approach.<br />Previous experience in property or real estate accounting is an advantage but not essential.<br />This is a fantastic opportunity for entry-level accountants or finance professionals who want to build hands-on experience in a supportive and client-focused environment, with immediate exposure to property management processes.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact our team to discuss this opportunity.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNjg2MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="109" data-end="163"><strong data-end="163" data-start="112">Executive Assistant: Cardiff:</strong></p><p data-start="165" data-end="487">We are seeking a highly organised and commercially minded <strong data-start="223" data-end="246">Executive Assistant</strong> to provide first-class support to our senior leadership team. This is a key role within the organisation, ideal for someone who delivers with precision, operates with discretion, and maintains a consistently high standard of professionalism.</p><h3 data-start="571" data-end="589"><strong data-start="575" data-end="587">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="837" data-start="590">As our Executive Assistant, you will ensure the seamless running of executive operations. You will manage complex schedules, prepare high-quality documentation, support key initiatives, and act as a central communication point across the business.</p><h3 data-end="869" data-start="839"><strong data-start="843" data-end="867">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="870" data-end="1253">✔ Executive diary and inbox management<br data-start="908" data-end="911" /> ✔ Preparation of reports, presentations, and briefing materials<br / data-end="977" data-start="974"> ✔ Coordination of meetings, board sessions, and senior stakeholder engagements<br data-end="1058" / data-start="1055"> ✔ Organisation of domestic/international travel<br data-start="1105" data-end="1108" /> ✔ Support for business-critical projects and operational tasks<br data-start="1170" / data-end="1173"> ✔ Upholding confidentiality and ensuring professional communication at all times</p><h3 data-start="1255" data-end="1279"><strong data-end="1277" data-start="1259">What You Bring</strong></h3><p data-end="1684" data-start="1280">🔹 Proven experience in an Executive Assistant or senior administrative role<br data-start="1356" data-end="1359" /> 🔹 Strong organisational discipline and meticulous attention to detail<br data-end="1432" / data-start="1429"> 🔹 Excellent written and verbal communication skills<br data-end="1487" / data-start="1484"> 🔹 Advanced proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspace<br data-start="1543" / data-end="1546"> 🔹 Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, corporate environment<br data-end="1628" / data-start="1625"> 🔹 Professionalism, discretion, and a proactive approach</p><h3 data-end="1708" data-start="1686"><strong data-end="1706" data-start="1690">Why Join Us?</strong></h3><p data-end="2031" data-start="1709">You will be part of a respected, high-performing organisation that values excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer:<br / data-end="1850" data-start="1847"> ▪ Competitive salary and benefits package<br data-end="1894" / data-start="1891"> ▪ Professional development opportunities<br data-end="1937" / data-start="1934"> ▪ Hybrid working arrangements<br / data-end="1969" data-start="1966"> ▪ A strategic and impactful position within our Cardiff office</p><p data-start="2033" data-end="2182">If you are motivated by supporting leaders at the highest level and thrive in a corporate, results-driven environment, we invite you to get in touch.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTcwNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="593" data-start="440"><strong data-start="440" data-end="591">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a confidential client to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner for a fixed-term 6-month assignment.</strong></p><p data-start="595" data-end="861">This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional with a strong background in manufacturing, logistics, or similar environments, who is ready to make an immediate impact by embedding directly into operational teams and driving stability across people processes.</p><h3 data-end="885" data-start="868"><strong data-start="872" data-end="885">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-start="887" data-end="1137">This is a hands-on, embedded HR role focused on supporting front-line manufacturing leadership. You'll take on key HR responsibilities-allowing operational leaders to focus on critical business performance areas such as safety, quality, and output.</p><p data-start="1139" data-end="1400">Reporting to the Chief People Officer, with a strong dotted line to operational leadership, your remit will include day-to-day HR operations, employee relations, onboarding, performance tracking, and supporting a transition to a more digital, manager-led model.</p><h3 data-end="1436" data-start="1407"><strong data-start="1411" data-end="1436">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1437" data-end="2221"><li data-end="1519" data-start="1437"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1519">Manage attendance, absence tracking, return-to-work processes, and payroll input</p></li><li data-start="1520" data-end="1608"><p data-end="1608" data-start="1522">Administer holiday and leave schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak periods</p></li><li data-end="1706" data-start="1609"><p data-start="1611" data-end="1706">Support sickness absence management, including occupational health referrals and phased returns</p></li><li data-end="1783" data-start="1707"><p data-end="1783" data-start="1709">Deliver Day 1 onboarding, induction support, and monitor probation periods</p></li><li data-start="1784" data-end="1878"><p data-end="1878" data-start="1786">Log and escalate performance and conduct issues, supporting formal processes where necessary</p></li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1879"><p data-end="1952" data-start="1881">Maintain training records and ensure compliance with mandatory training</p></li><li data-start="1953" data-end="2031"><p data-end="2031" data-start="1955">Ensure HR system accuracy and support data readiness for new HR tech rollout</p></li><li data-end="2133" data-start="2032"><p data-end="2133" data-start="2034">Be a visible HR presence on the shop floor, relaying feedback and supporting engagement initiatives</p></li><li data-end="2221" data-start="2134"><p data-end="2221" data-start="2136">Champion policy consistency, support compliance checks, and maintain HR documentation</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2254" data-start="2228"><strong data-start="2232" data-end="2254">Candidate Profile:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2255" data-end="2638"><li data-start="2255" data-end="2339"><p data-end="2339" data-start="2257">Minimum 2 years' HR experience in an industrial/manufacturing/distribution setting</p></li><li data-end="2408" data-start="2340"><p data-end="2408" data-start="2342">Confident managing absence, ER cases, and weekly payroll processes</p></li><li data-start="2409" data-end="2477"><p data-start="2411" data-end="2477">Comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced operational environment</p></li><li data-start="2478" data-end="2575"><p data-end="2575" data-start="2480">Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with both leadership and frontline teams</p></li><li data-end="2638" data-start="2576"><p data-end="2638" data-start="2578">Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident using HRIS systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2669" data-start="2645"><strong data-start="2649" data-end="2669">Additional Info:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2953" data-start="2670"><li data-start="2670" data-end="2790"><p data-start="2672" data-end="2790">This is not a coaching or advisory role-it requires someone who can immediately take ownership of operational HR tasks</p></li><li data-end="2857" data-start="2791"><p data-start="2793" data-end="2857">The role is 100% onsite and aligned with operational shift hours</p></li><li data-start="2858" data-end="2953"><p data-end="2953" data-start="2860">You'll play a critical role in supporting a digital HR systems transition during the contract</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MTI1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Credit Controller<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds <br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full time <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000k - £30,000k </p><p><strong>About Us:</strong><br /> Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a successful manufacturing firm based in East Leeds.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> We're seeking a proactive <strong>Credit Controller</strong> to manage customer accounts, reduce debtor days, and ensure timely payments. This role involves credit control, resolving queries, and maintaining strong client relationships.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Chase overdue debts by phone and email</li><li>Resolve payment issues with customers and internal teams</li><li>Issue invoices, credit notes, and statements</li><li>Post and allocate payments promptly</li><li>Perform daily and month-end account reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate payment issues and manage challenging accounts</li><li>Open and assess new customer accounts</li><li>Support the Sales Team with account updates</li><li>Provide general administrative support as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Problem-solving with a results-driven mindset</li><li>Strong communication skills (phone and email)</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to manage workloads in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Professional, empathetic, and team-oriented approach</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control or Finance experience preferred</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel</li><li>Tenacious yet polite approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjcwODg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="148" data-end="176"><strong data-start="152" data-end="174">Sales Ledger Clerk</strong></h3><p data-end="271" data-start="177"><strong data-start="177" data-end="190">Location:</strong> West Drayton<br / data-start="203" data-end="206"> <strong data-end="217" data-start="206">Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p data-start="302" data-end="580">A well-established organisation in the aviation support and logistics sector is seeking a Sales Ledger Clerk to join its finance team. The company provides specialist services to major clients across the industry and has a long-standing presence at several key UK aviation hubs.</p><br><br>The Opportunity<br><br><p data-start="609" data-end="912">This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for customer invoicing, payment management and client account support.<br data-end="738" data-start="735" /> You'll act as the main point of contact for customer billing queries and work closely with internal operational teams to ensure streamlined and effective financial processes.</p><p data-start="914" data-end="1067">This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing relationships, is highly organised, and wants to develop further within a fast-paced finance function.</p><h3 data-start="1074" data-end="1102"><strong data-end="1102" data-start="1078">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1103" data-end="1679"><li data-start="1103" data-end="1206"><p data-start="1105" data-end="1206">Maintain the sales ledger and raise accurate invoices and credit notes in line with agreed schedules.</p></li><li data-start="1207" data-end="1308"><p data-end="1308" data-start="1209">Monitor outstanding balances, allocate receipts and support credit control activity where required.</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1309"><p data-end="1425" data-start="1311">Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring queries are resolved promptly and professionally.</p></li><li data-end="1532" data-start="1426"><p data-end="1532" data-start="1428">Liaise with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support smooth communication across departments.</p></li><li data-end="1591" data-start="1533"><p data-start="1535" data-end="1591">Prepare reconciliations and support month-end processes.</p></li><li data-end="1679" data-start="1592"><p data-end="1679" data-start="1594">Assist with general administrative and finance tasks as part of a collaborative team.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1703" data-start="1686"><strong data-end="1703" data-start="1690">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="2108" data-start="1704"><li data-start="1704" data-end="1829"><p data-start="1706" data-end="1829">Experience in a Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable position, ideally within a service-based or operational environment.</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1830"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1832">Confident communicator with the ability to build positive working relationships.</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2012"><p data-end="2012" data-start="1915">Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.</p></li><li data-end="2108" data-start="2013"><p data-start="2015" data-end="2108">A proactive, reliable and friendly team player who takes ownership of their responsibilities.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2115" data-end="2133"><strong data-start="2119" data-end="2133">Why Apply?</strong></h3><ul data-end="2445" data-start="2134"><li data-end="2206" data-start="2134"><p data-end="2206" data-start="2136">Join a supportive, collaborative finance team with a positive culture.</p></li><li data-end="2282" data-start="2207"><p data-end="2282" data-start="2209">Enjoy a varied role with regular customer interaction and responsibility.</p></li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2283"><p data-end="2378" data-start="2285">Opportunity to develop skills and progress within a successful and well-established business.</p></li><li data-end="2445" data-start="2379"><p data-end="2445" data-start="2381">Convenient West Drayton location with excellent transport links.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMjQ3NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a Sawston-based business to recruit a <strong>temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity to work for an established organisation with the prospect of extending the initial three-month assignment based on business needs and performance.</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Role Title:</strong> Purchase Ledger Clerk</li><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary (initial 3-month assignment with potential extension)</li><li><strong>Working Hours:</strong> Full-time, on-site, 5 days per week</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Sawston, Cambridgeshire (Daily travel to the office required)</li><li><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong> £12.00 - £13.50 per hour (plus holiday pay)</li></ul><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> This role is ideal for an organised and conscientious individual with experience in purchase ledger processing who is immediately available or able to start promptly.</p><p>The <strong>Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong> will play a critical role in supporting the Accounts Payable function within the organisation, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of invoice processing and supplier management tasks. The role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable commuting daily to the office in Sawston.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately processing purchase invoices and credit notes in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensuring that invoices are appropriately authorised and coded correctly to relevant cost centres.</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and managing resolution of supplier queries.</li><li>Preparing payment runs and ensuring compliance with payment deadlines.</li><li>Maintaining detailed and accurate records of transactions and financial documentation.</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes, as required.</li><li>Ad-hoc administrative support relevant to the Accounts Payable division.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or similar Accounts Payable role.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.</li><li>Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders professionally.</li><li><strong>Ability to commute to Sawston daily for an on-site role (essential).</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay: £12.00 - £13.50 per hour (dependent on experience).</li><li>Holiday pay provided in addition to the hourly rate.</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Potential for contract extension based on business needs and performance.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE4OTkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join our finance team in Datchet. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely payments, and providing excellent support to both internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p>The successful candidate will thrive in a busy environment, demonstrate initiative in resolving queries, and bring strong communication and problem-solving skills to every task.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Invoice Processing & Inbox Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Review shared inbox three times daily, distributing items promptly across the team.</li><li>Review, download, and process invoices and statements received via email.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly coded, matched to purchase orders, and approved in line with company policy.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Supplier Portals & Data Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Regularly monitor supplier portals and download invoices for processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier data and ensure all records are updated and compliant.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Approvals & Payment Runs</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Track invoices awaiting approval, proactively chasing outstanding authorisations.</li><li>Support weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Prepare remittance advice and reconcile supplier statements.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Expense Processing & Auditing</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Audit employee expenses and receipts to ensure compliance with company policy.</li><li>Support management of the Expenses Portal, responding to queries promptly.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the part-time Expenses Clerk, providing cover during holidays or absences.</li></ul><ol start="5"><li><strong> Supplier Communication & Query Resolution</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, handling queries with professionalism and empathy.</li><li>Resolve payment discrepancies efficiently, maintaining a positive supplier experience.</li></ul><ol start="6"><li><strong> Filing, Archiving & Ad Hoc Tasks</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Maintain an organised and systematic filing structure for invoices, payments, and statements.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc finance and administrative duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role (minimum 3-5 years preferred).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build positive relationships at all levels.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience with Sage or similar accounting software desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, values-driven company culture.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Employee recognition programmes and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Access to benefits including pension, learning and development opportunities, and wellbeing support</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMjYzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing property and asset management group seeking an experienced Interim Finance Assistant to support the finance function. </p><p data-end="839" data-start="449">You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of the day to day financial operations during a period of transition and business growth.</p><h3 data-start="846" data-end="876"><strong data-end="874" data-start="850">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processing, ensuring invoices and payments are managed accurately and on time.</li><li>Support bank reconciliations, journal postings, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow monitoring and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain and update financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to resolve queries promptly.</li><li>Support audit preparation and other ad hoc financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1629" data-end="1669"><strong data-start="1633" data-end="1667">Skills and Experience Required</strong></h3><ul><li>Previous experience as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar role (ideally within the property, real estate, or asset management sector).</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and core accounting processes.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar) and Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2244" data-end="2263"><strong data-start="2248" data-end="2261">Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Familiarity with property management accounting systems or service charge accounting.</li><li>Part-qualified AAT, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (not essential).</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjE2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with commercial property and asset management business based in Cheshire. </p><p> </p><p data-end="1261" data-start="928">We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the Finance Director and wider team with the day to day financial operations of the group and its subsidiaries. The ideal candidate will be hands on, accurate, and proactive, with a genuine interest in contributing to a business that values long term relationships and stability.</p><p data-end="1261" data-start="928">3 month assignment with a view to go permanent. </p><p><strong data-end="1296" data-start="1272">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise, send, and process sales and purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Handle expense claims and ensure they comply with company policy.</li><li>Manage credit control, including chasing overdue payments professionally and effectively.</li><li>Maintain the cash book and ensure all entries are correctly recorded.</li><li>Update and reconcile the purchase and sales ledgers.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and support month end close procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, clients, and third-party providers to resolve queries.</li><li>Assist with obtaining quotations and producing purchase orders.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining and improving finance procedures and documentation.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><p><strong data-end="2159" data-start="2117">Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience working within an accounts or credit control team.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and double entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.</li><li>Experience within the property or investment sector is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Whats on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate </li><li>Onsite parking </li><li>ASAP start </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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a Property Development business in Bristol to hire a Property Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis. The Property Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of accounting services for AAM and a designated portfolio of managed properties. This includes overseeing rent and service charge collection, service charge budgeting and reconciliations, VAT reporting, and all financial aspects of property management accounting. The role involves close collaboration with the operations team, management surveyors, and asset managers to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><strong>Working hours: Hybrid (3 days working from home)</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Property Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise rent and service charge demands, manage tenant receipts, perform bank reconciliations, and prepare financial reports, including quarterly statements and year-end service charge packs.</li></ul><p><strong>Service Charge Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, reconcile year-end accounts, issue balancing charges, and work with auditors and surveyors to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT & Recharges:</strong></p><ul><li>Submit quarterly VAT returns, reconcile VAT accounts, and manage recharges for utilities, insurance, and client expenditure.</li></ul><p><strong>Credit Control:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor arrears through weekly reports, liaise with tenants on overdue balances, and escalate issues as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Cash Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Support invoice processing, input payments, track cash flow, and complete monthly cash and bank reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Lease & System Management (PropMan):</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain lease data within PropMan, ensuring accurate and timely setup of new tenancies and ongoing updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce rent and quarterly client statements, manage fee invoicing, and handle financial queries from clients.</li></ul><p><strong>General Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist management surveyors with administrative tasks and help maintain the integrity of financial and lease data.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in property accounting, ideally within a commercial or mixed-use environment</li><li>Knowledge of rent and service charge processes</li><li>Strong VAT reporting and reconciliation skills</li><li>Proficient in PropMan or similar systems (e.g. Yardi, Tramps, Qube)</li><li>Confident in Excel and general financial reporting</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with commercial leases and property operations</li><li>Experience working with surveyors, lettings, or asset management teams</li><li>Exposure to HSBC business banking systems</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Life Assurance (4 x salary)</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Pension contributions matched to 5%</li><li>25 days holiday (plus BH's)</li><li>Benefits Scheme/Platform</li><li>Parking onsite</li><li>Christmas party and all social events are paid for entirely, including drink/taxis etc.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days working from home)</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNjgwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced Accounts Clerk ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual for a <strong>Temp-to-Perm Accounts Clerk position</strong> in <strong>Knottingley</strong>. If you thrive in a fast-paced office environment, have a knack for numbers, and are ready to showcase your skills in <strong>purchase ledger</strong> and <strong>credit control</strong>, we want to hear from you!</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Knottingley (office-based, <strong>5 days a week</strong>).</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> Temp-to-perm opportunity.</li><li><strong>Responsibilities:</strong><ul><li>Handling <strong>purchase ledger</strong> processes, ensuring accuracy and timely input of invoices and payments.</li><li>Performing <strong>credit control</strong> duties to maintain healthy cash flow and resolve outstanding payments effectively.</li><li>Managing administrative tasks and assisting the accounts team with ongoing needs.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>purchase ledger and credit control</strong> roles - a strong admin background and the will to work in accounts would be considered. </li><li>Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a professional office environment.</li><li>A commitment to working full-time onsite and contributing to a positive team culture.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-in-it-for-you"><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></h3><ul><li>An opportunity to secure a <strong>permanent position</strong> after a successful contract period.</li><li>A supportive and professional team environment where your skills will be valued.</li><li>Competitive pay reflective of your experience and contribution.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4yNzExNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Property Accountant<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Property Management / Operations Director</p><p><strong>Working hours: Hybrid </strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a Property Development business in Bristol to hire a Property Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis. The Property Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of accounting services for AAM and a designated portfolio of managed properties. This includes overseeing rent and service charge collection, service charge budgeting and reconciliations, VAT reporting, and all financial aspects of property management accounting. The role involves close collaboration with the operations team, management surveyors, and asset managers to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Property Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise rent and service charge demands, manage tenant receipts, perform bank reconciliations, and prepare financial reports, including quarterly statements and year-end service charge packs.</li></ul><p><strong>Service Charge Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, reconcile year-end accounts, issue balancing charges, and work with auditors and surveyors to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT & Recharges:</strong></p><ul><li>Submit quarterly VAT returns, reconcile VAT accounts, and manage recharges for utilities, insurance, and client expenditure.</li></ul><p><strong>Credit Control:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor arrears through weekly reports, liaise with tenants on overdue balances, and escalate issues as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Cash Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Support invoice processing, input payments, track cash flow, and complete monthly cash and bank reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Lease & System Management (PropMan):</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain lease data within PropMan, ensuring accurate and timely setup of new tenancies and ongoing updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce rent and quarterly client statements, manage fee invoicing, and handle financial queries from clients.</li></ul><p><strong>General Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist management surveyors with administrative tasks and help maintain the integrity of financial and lease data.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in property accounting, ideally within a commercial or mixed-use environment</li><li>Knowledge of rent and service charge processes</li><li>Strong VAT reporting and reconciliation skills</li><li>Proficient in PropMan or similar systems (e.g. Yardi, Tramps, Qube)</li><li>Confident in Excel and general financial reporting</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with commercial leases and property operations</li><li>Experience working with surveyors, lettings, or asset management teams</li><li>Exposure to HSBC business banking systems</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Life Assurance (4 x salary)</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Pension contributions matched to 5%</li><li>25 days holiday (plus BH's)</li><li>Benefits Scheme/Platform</li><li>Parking onsite</li><li>Christmas party and all social events are paid for entirely, including drink/taxis etc.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days working from home)</li></ul><p>If this is something you are interested in, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzk5ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a dynamic and growing business based in East Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is interested in embarking on a career in finance. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with the collection of outstanding debts via phone, email, and written communication</li><li>Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment statuses</li><li>Support the preparation of aged debt reports and account reconciliations</li><li>Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Monitor customer accounts and ensure timely payments</li><li>Escalate overdue accounts in line with company procedures</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the credit control team</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Good attention to detail and organisational abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Previous experience in a finance administration or customer service role is essential</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Salary £26,000 - £28,000k DOE </li><li>Full training and ongoing support</li><li>Career development opportunities</li><li>Friendly and inclusive team environment</li><li>Office based role in East Leeds </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA4OTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>📢 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Bookkeeper / Accounts Manager<br />📍 Location: Industrial estate in Caldicot<br />🕒 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-1pm (flexible)<br />💰 Salary: Up to £35,000<br />🌴 Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays</p><p>🏢 About the Role<br />We're two growing businesses operating under one roof:<br />* A recycling machinery company specialising in environmental solutions, with an annual turnover between £500k-£1m.<br />* A steel fabrication firm serving both internal and external clients, with a turnover ranging from £2m-£3m depending on project flow.<br />Our finances have been expertly managed part-time, but with increasing activity, we're now seeking a full-time professional to take the lead.</p><p>📋 Key Responsibilities<br />You'll be the financial backbone of both businesses, responsible for:<br />* Invoice and purchase order processing<br />* Managing bank accounts across both entities<br />* Cashflow planning (short- and medium-term)<br />* Weekly and monthly payroll administration<br />* Preparing and issuing P60s and P11Ds<br />* VAT returns and year-end accounts prep<br />* Submitting statutory returns to Companies House<br />* Supporting other finance-related tasks as needed</p><p>👀 Ideal Candidate<br />We're looking for someone who is:<br />* Experienced in bookkeeping and small business finance<br />* Confident managing finances across multiple entities<br />* Proactive, organised, and able to work independently<br />* Familiar with SAGE (or quick to learn)<br />* Flexible with working hours when required</p><p> </p><p>Contact myself for further details </p><p></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDM1MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTM1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Perfect for Someone Ready for Their Next Career Step</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you looking to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you'll have real ownership, plenty of variety, and the chance to make a genuine impact.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Manager who's ready to lead a team, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping the company's financial future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reports, manage month-end and year-end close, consolidate financial data, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards. Produce reports for both internal stakeholders and external bodies.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead and support the finance team to ensure smooth operations and strong financial governance.</li><li><strong>Payroll:</strong> Oversee payroll by submitting accurate data to the third-party provider, reviewing reports, and approving final submissions.</li><li><strong>ERP:</strong> Work closely with internal teams and external partners to identify system needs and drive ERP improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Support the CFO in building the annual budget, track performance, and analyse variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls:</strong> Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and maintain full regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management:</strong> Oversee daily cashflow, payments, and financial planning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A recognized accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting and compliance standards.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability.</li><li>Demonstrated success in delivering financial improvements.</li><li>Experience working in a growing or scaling business.</li><li>Strong ERP experience - ideally with Business Central.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>If you're ready to step up, take on more responsibility, and grow in a fast-moving environment, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. You'll work closely with senior leadership, shape new processes, and be part of an ambitious, supportive team.</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xNDA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensuring all month end journals and reconciliations across all Group entities are completed on time, working with the Group Financial Controller, AP Manager, Director of Commercial Finance and Credit Controller & Commercial Finance Lead to prepare accurate and timely monthly and half-yearly reporting.</li><li>Posting of business as usual and month end journals and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations and income statement expense review files.</li><li>Leading the inter-company elimination and reporting process for Group companies.</li><li>Prepare monthly / bi-monthly and quarterly VAT returns for the Group's UK and Irish entities, as well as developing a CIS reporting process.</li><li>Leading the IFRS 16 Right of Use asset accounting process for the London Office and Electric vehicle fleet.</li><li>Assisting with the management of the Irish legacy operations and wind down / management of SPVs.</li><li>Supporting preparation of the monthly CFO board pack reports and periodic external reporting requirements, including work on consolidated Group reporting.</li><li>Support preparation of the Group consolidation under IFRS across a number of entities and associated financial disclosures for the consolidated and single entity financial statements.</li><li>Liaising with external auditors to provide support and documentation, ensuring an efficient audit process</li><li>Working closely with IT in streamlining Netsuite ERP reporting.</li><li>Business partnering with Group cost centres in order to assist with budgeting, forecasting, monthly review of expenditure and performance.</li><li>Liaison with HR to assist in the monthly payroll process, including payroll review, postings and reconciliation of associate balance sheet creditors including PAYE and pension control accounts.</li><li>Engagement in ad-hoc projects to support the Group as required.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuODY3MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Multi Entity Service Business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and Commercial Directors with advanced insight, robust controls and performance reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management and mentoring</li><li>Lead in Financial Strategy and Compliance for business units</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting cycles, presenting insights and variance analysis to senior leadership.<br /> Partner with the board and CFO to shape financial strategy and guide key business decisions.</li><li>Establishing internal controls and unified reporting standards for potential acquisitions</li><li>Lead international audits and ensure compliance with VAT/Sales Tax regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Monthly management accounts, budgets and variance analysis for business units</li><li>Manage statutory audits</li><li>Lead the preparation of Group Consolidated statutory accounts</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be at Audit Manager level in Practice or be looking for your second move Post Practice within a high performing and fast paced organisation. The opportunity to be developed is highly likely and the role will change as time progresses. You will have a high level of interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to complete both statutory and management accounts.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is based 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with hybrid available in time. The role is paying a salary of £55-70K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDUzNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract | £200-£225/day | Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a proactive Management Accountant looking for your next short-term contract?</strong></p><p>Robert Half have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established finance team in Bath on a <strong>3-month interim basis</strong>, starting ASAP. This is an ideal role for a hands-on accountant who enjoys being <strong>close to the business</strong>, delivering insight, and making an immediate impact.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> day rate interim Interim (3 months)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bath - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 (PAYE)</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a <strong>collaborative, supportive team</strong> while being empowered to take ownership of your work.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days on-site in Bath (critical for team collaboration and stakeholder engagement) and 2 days from home.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>different business functions</strong> and provide key financial insight to senior managers and budget holders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end activities</strong>, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present <strong>management information</strong>, reports, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial guidance and support</strong> to budget holders across departments.</li><li>Monitor budgets, headcount, and workforce costs, ensuring resources remain within approved limits.</li><li>Identify <strong>trends, anomalies, and opportunities</strong> for improved efficiency or cost control.</li><li>Deputise for the Management Accounting Manager as required and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams, ensuring <strong>smooth operations and clear financial communication</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) - all considered.</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and proactive in problem-solving.</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, impactful role</strong> for a proactive Management Accountant looking for a short-term contract where your contribution will be visible and valued.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMwODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an award-winning business with an international reputation in North-Bristol </p><p>We're seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. This varied and hands-on role will involve managing key aspects of the accounts function, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and payroll. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the financial operations of the company run smoothly, with high attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Process and manage supplier invoices and payments.</li><li>Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure that payment terms are met, and maintain good relationships with suppliers.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Process sales invoices and manage credit control.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Payroll Function:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Assist with processing monthly payroll for staff, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.</li><li>Liaise with HR to manage any changes to employee records (e.g., new starters, leavers, salary changes).</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, pension, and other statutory deductions.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>General Finance Support:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Annual Leave:</strong> 20 days + bank holidays, with an additional day every 3 years (up to a maximum of 25 days).</li><li><strong>Tech Kit:</strong> Laptop and Phone provided</li><li><strong>Pension Scheme:</strong> 5% contribution (standard auto-enrolment).</li><li><strong>Life Assurance:</strong> After 3 years of service, eligible for life assurance coverage (4x base salary).</li><li><strong>Health & Wellbeing Support:</strong> Health Assured programme.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients across a range of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step further into your career in finance, Apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTIwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a well-established private equity firm to hire a Finance Associate to join their high-performing finance team. </p><p>This role will be hybrid, with 4 days per week in the office. </p><p>They are seeking a hungry accountant in the early stages of their career, that wants to study ACCA or CIMA and progress up through the ranks!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Finance Associate role has exposure to a variety of responsibilities and will be working closely with the Finance Manager.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Management of purchase ledger</li><li>Bank/cash reconciliations</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Analysis of P&L</li><li>Assisting with quarterly regulatory reporting and VAT returns</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Finance Associate role, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><ul><li>1-2 years' experience in similar role.</li><li>Has worked within a financial services environment</li><li>Confident in their excel skills</li><li>Wants to qualify ACCA/CIMA</li></ul></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits Package</strong></p><p>Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 - dependent on experience</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>25 days of annual leave</li><li>Pension, Employer 5%, Employee 5%</li><li>Private health care</li></ul><p> </p><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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMzk0MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global publishing firm and they are looking to add a Python Developer to their IT team in London.</p><p>This individual will be very commercially focused, working closely with both internal and external stake holders within the business. You will join the IT team of 3 Python Developer in London reporting into the development manager. This role is a hybrid between the traditional Python Developer role and a data engineer.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone to continue developing technically and learn lots in the job. They have large investment into the technology function and work on the latest technology.</p><p>Location: London (3 days a week onsite)</p><p>Salary: £45,000 - £55,000</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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi4yMDQ3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Environmental Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate <strong>professional fluency in French</strong> for this position.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading European Environmental Services organisation to appoint a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The role has arisen due to an internal promotion, reflecting the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information, support the Group Finance Director, and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end <strong>Group consolidation process</strong> across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare <strong>IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements</strong>, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as <strong>IFRS subject-matter expert</strong>, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the <strong>Group audit</strong>, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>ACA or CA qualified accountant.</strong><br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in <strong>Group reporting and consolidations</strong> within a multinational environment.<br /> - Alternatively, this role would also suit a <strong>Senior Manager from a top 20 practice</strong> with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking for their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong>, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the <strong>Central London</strong> office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering with the <strong>Group Finance Director</strong>.<br /> * Significant exposure to <strong>M&A, integration, and cross-border projects</strong> as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on <strong>Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting</strong>.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Group Finance role created by an internal promotion. The business is on a rapid growth journey, completing multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, which provides outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Group Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzk5NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">