<p>Robert Half is delighted to be working with a growing independent accountancy firm in Edinburgh who look to add a new Accounts Assistant to their tight knit team.</p><p>As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key supporting role within the client services team, helping to deliver accurate and timely financial information. You'll assist with core compliance tasks, contribute to the smooth running of client accounts, and gain exposure to a wide range of accounting processes.</p><p>You'll work closely with senior team members and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.</p><p>Suitable applicants must have prior experience of working within an accountancy practice setting. </p><p><strong>Day-to-day responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts using IRIS</p></li><li><p>Supporting the completion of corporation tax and self-assessment returns</p></li><li><p>Preparing VAT returns and reviewing data for accuracy</p></li><li><p>Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner</p></li><li><p>Assisting with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation</p></li><li><p>Maintaining Xero certification and supporting clients with cloud software queries</p></li><li><p>Ensuring compliance with AML procedures under supervision</p></li><li><p>Contributing to internal process improvements and team initiatives</p></li><li><p>Supporting ad hoc tasks and projects as directed by senior staff or directors</p></li></ul><strong>About You</strong><br><p>We're looking for someone who's enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a practice environment. You'll enjoy working with clients and colleagues alike, and bring a proactive, can-do attitude to your work.</p><p><strong>You'll ideally be:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Part-qualified (ACCA/ICAS/ACA), studying, or qualified by experience</p></li><li><p>Familiar with preparing accounts and tax returns within a practice setting (essential)</p></li><li><p>Comfortable using cloud accounting software (Xero experience preferred)</p></li><li><p>Organised and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently</p></li><li><p>A good communicator with a client-focused mindset</p></li><li><p>Keen to learn and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement</p></li></ul><strong>What's on Offer</strong><br><ul><li><p>Competitive salary between £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model with flexibility around office/home balance</p></li><li><p>Supportive and inclusive team culture</p></li><li><p>Exposure to a varied and interesting client base</p></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uOTkzNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Job Title: Accounts Assistant<br /> Location: Office-based <br /> Reports to: Financial Controller<br /> Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)</p><p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an international PE backed business in Tewkesbury who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will manage the purchase ledger, process invoices, and build strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to support accurate and timely financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices in both the accounting and invoice approval systems</li><li>Building relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders</li><li>Handling supplier queries and resolving issues</li><li>Assisting with mid and end of month payment runs</li><li>Assisting in the improvement of purchase ledger processes</li><li>Reconciling bank and supplier statements</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and wider finance team during month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficient in Sage 50 and ERP systems</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Team-oriented and collaborative</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £27-32.5k plus benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme, private medical insurance, 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MzQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Clifton who are looking for an interim Accounts Assistant to join their team on a 3-month basis. </p><p>This role presents an opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with previous finance experience to contribute to the efficient functioning of the AP team.</p><p><strong>Job Role: Accounts Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £26,000 - £32,000</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Clifton, Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoice processing</li><li>Statement Reconciliations</li><li>Managing AP inbox</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNzU1ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a highly regarded, values-led organisation Cheltenham to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced individual that is looking for a new challenge, add value and be a part of a reputable organisation that pride themselves in helping people within the community. This is a full-time permanent role that will be office based and offering a salary between £28,000 - £32,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.<br /><br /><br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong><br /><br /><br /><br />The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of:<br /><br /><br /><br /></p><ul><li>Management of the ledger for the organisations transactions.</li><li>Credit control; liaising with customers regarding outstanding payments, approach for payment via email or telephone, dealing with queries, managing debt provisions.</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing aged debtor reports on a monthly basis.</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders regarding certain agreements, withdrawals and progress.</li><li>Creating and maintaining customer accounts.</li></ul><p><br /><br /><strong>Requirements</strong><br /><br /><br /><br />To be considered for the Accounts Assistant position, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes:<br /><br /><br /><br /></p><ul><li>Must have credit control or accounts receivable/sales ledger experience.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Strong relationship building skills</li><li>Well organised.</li><li>Good attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent team player.</li><li>Professional and empathetic.</li></ul><p><br /><br /><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong><br /><br /><br /></p><ul><li>£28,000 - £32,000 annual salary</li><li>Private health care</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Free lunch on site</li><li>Access to excellent on site facilities</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzUwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a charity based in central Bristol, who are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their team on an initial 6-month fixed term contract. </p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking for an entry level position within a finance function, contributing to the ongoing support of a wonderful charity.</p><p><strong>6 Months Fixed Term Contract </strong></p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> £23,828</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>One day a week in the office</p><p><strong>You will be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoice Processing</li><li>Supplier Statement Reconciliations</li><li>Expenses Processing</li><li>Adhoc duties as required</li></ul><p> <strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>MS Office Experience</li><li>Good interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDI4NDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="124" data-end="255"><strong data-end="183" data-start="124">Accounts Payable Officer - Stirling (Hybrid Working)</strong><br data-end="186" / data-start="183"><strong data-start="186" data-end="255">3-Month PAYE Contract | Interviews Next Week | Immediate Start</strong></p><p data-end="479" data-start="257">Robert Half is delighted to be working with a well-established institute based in <strong data-end="351" data-start="339">Stirling</strong>, currently seeking <strong data-end="404" data-start="371">two Accounts Payable Officers</strong> to support their finance operations during a period of increased workload.</p><p data-end="666" data-start="481">This is a <strong data-start="491" data-end="516">3-month PAYE contract</strong> with <strong data-start="522" data-end="553">hybrid working arrangements</strong> (minimum 2 days in the office per week). An <strong data-start="598" data-end="612">ASAP start</strong> is required, with interviews scheduled for next week.</p><h3 data-end="690" data-start="673"><strong data-end="690" data-start="677">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-end="863" data-start="692">As an <strong data-end="726" data-start="698">Accounts Payable Officer</strong>, you'll join a dynamic and friendly operations team, working closely with the lead AP Officer and reporting into the Operations Manager.</p><p data-start="865" data-end="904">Your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="905" data-end="1365"><li data-end="986" data-start="905"><p data-end="986" data-start="907">End-to-end processing of supplier invoices in the <strong data-start="957" data-end="976">purchase-to-pay</strong> process</p></li><li data-end="1054" data-start="987"><p data-end="1054" data-start="989">Matching invoices to <strong data-end="1029" data-start="1010">purchase orders</strong> and <strong data-start="1034" data-end="1052">goods receipts</strong></p></li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1055"><p data-start="1057" data-end="1102">Supporting with the <strong data-start="1077" data-end="1100">weekly payment runs</strong></p></li><li data-end="1164" data-start="1103"><p data-end="1164" data-start="1105">Processing <strong data-start="1116" data-end="1136">foreign payments</strong> to ensure timely delivery</p></li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1165"><p data-start="1167" data-end="1226">Managing and reconciling <strong data-end="1211" data-start="1192">purchasing card</strong> transactions</p></li><li data-start="1227" data-end="1284"><p data-start="1229" data-end="1284">Handling <strong data-end="1262" data-start="1238">staff expense claims</strong> (largely automated)</p></li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1285"><p data-start="1287" data-end="1365">Processing <strong data-start="1298" data-end="1327">student hardship payments</strong> and other <strong data-start="1338" data-end="1365">immediate disbursements</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1390" data-start="1372"><strong data-end="1390" data-start="1376">About You:</strong></h3><p data-end="1429" data-start="1392">We're looking for candidates who are:</p><ul data-end="1673" data-start="1430"><li data-end="1493" data-start="1430"><p data-start="1432" data-end="1493">Confident and experienced in <strong data-start="1461" data-end="1481">accounts payable</strong> processes</p></li><li data-end="1561" data-start="1494"><p data-end="1561" data-start="1496">Comfortable working in <strong data-start="1519" data-end="1546">fast-paced, high-volume</strong> environments</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1562"><p data-start="1564" data-end="1613">Strong communicators and effective team players</p></li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1614"><p data-end="1673" data-start="1616">Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision</p></li></ul><p data-start="1675" data-end="1707"><strong data-end="1707" data-start="1675">Desirable but not essential:</strong></p><ul data-start="1708" data-end="1783"><li data-end="1783" data-start="1708"><p data-start="1710" data-end="1783">Experience using <strong data-end="1746" data-start="1727">Agresso / Unit4</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1790" data-end="1817"><strong data-end="1817" data-start="1794">Additional Details:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1818" data-end="2098"><li data-start="1818" data-end="1897"><p data-start="1820" data-end="1897"><strong data-start="1820" data-end="1840">Contract Length:</strong> 3 months (potential for extension, but not guaranteed)</p></li><li data-end="1922" data-start="1898"><p data-start="1900" data-end="1922"><strong data-start="1900" data-end="1915">Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p></li><li data-start="1923" data-end="1996"><p data-start="1925" data-end="1996"><strong data-end="1942" data-start="1925">Work Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week onsite in Stirling</p></li><li data-end="2098" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2098"><strong data-start="1999" data-end="2016">Team Culture:</strong> Friendly and collaborative team, led by a supportive AP lead</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2105" data-end="2124"><strong data-end="2124" data-start="2109">Interested?</strong></h3><p data-end="2287" data-start="2125">If you're available immediately and have experience in accounts payable, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ailidh van Wyk to arrange a conversation on 0131 240 3704.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xODMyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="188" data-end="305"><strong data-end="202" data-start="188">Job Title:</strong> Part Time Expenses Clerk <br / data-start="253" data-end="256"> <strong data-start="256" data-end="269">Location:</strong> Near Slough<br data-start="277" / data-end="280"> <strong data-end="295" data-start="280">Department:</strong> Finance</p><p data-start="188" data-end="305">The Hours are 10am to 2pm 5 days a week in office. </p><p data-start="307" data-end="622">We're seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Support Administrator to join a busy finance team. This role plays a key part in supporting smooth administrative and financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and excellent service to both internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p data-start="624" data-end="753">The ideal candidate will be proactive, reliable, and confident in managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-start="760" data-end="790"><strong data-end="788" data-start="764">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-end="814" data-start="792"><strong data-start="792" data-end="812">Inbox Management</strong></p><ul data-end="980" data-start="815"><li data-end="919" data-start="815"><p data-start="817" data-end="919">Review shared inboxes throughout the day and distribute items promptly to the relevant team members.</p></li><li data-start="920" data-end="980"><p data-start="922" data-end="980">Download and process invoices and statements accurately.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1005" data-start="982"><strong data-end="1003" data-start="982">Portal Management</strong></p><ul data-end="1096" data-start="1006"><li data-start="1006" data-end="1096"><p data-start="1008" data-end="1096">Monitor supplier and customer portals, downloading invoices and documents as required.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1130" data-start="1098"><strong data-start="1098" data-end="1128">Invoice Approval & Chasing</strong></p><ul data-start="1131" data-end="1222"><li data-end="1222" data-start="1131"><p data-end="1222" data-start="1133">Track invoices awaiting approval and proactively follow up to ensure timely processing.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1224" data-end="1248"><strong data-end="1246" data-start="1224">Filing & Archiving</strong></p><ul data-start="1249" data-end="1334"><li data-start="1249" data-end="1334"><p data-end="1334" data-start="1251">Maintain well-organised filing and archiving systems for easy document retrieval.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1336" data-end="1366"><strong data-start="1336" data-end="1364">Phone & Supplier Queries</strong></p><ul data-end="1473" data-start="1367"><li data-start="1367" data-end="1473"><p data-end="1473" data-start="1369">Handle incoming calls and emails related to accounts payable queries with professionalism and clarity.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1517" data-start="1475"><strong data-end="1515" data-start="1475">Expense Auditing & Portal Management</strong></p><ul data-end="1692" data-start="1518"><li data-end="1598" data-start="1518"><p data-start="1520" data-end="1598">Review and audit employee expenses and receipts in line with company policy.</p></li><li data-end="1692" data-start="1599"><p data-start="1601" data-end="1692">Manage the expenses portal, assist with staff queries, and provide cover during absences.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1722" data-start="1694"><strong data-start="1694" data-end="1720">Supplier Communication</strong></p><ul data-end="1844" data-start="1723"><li data-start="1723" data-end="1844"><p data-end="1844" data-start="1725">Build positive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, resolving queries promptly and professionally.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1866" data-start="1846"><strong data-end="1864" data-start="1846">Ad Hoc Support</strong></p><ul data-start="1867" data-end="1946"><li data-end="1946" data-start="1867"><p data-end="1946" data-start="1869">Assist with additional administrative or finance-related tasks as required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1986" data-start="1953"><strong data-end="1984" data-start="1957">Key Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-end="2357" data-start="1987"><li data-start="1987" data-end="2071"><p data-end="2071" data-start="1989">Strong experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</p></li><li data-end="2155" data-start="2072"><p data-start="2074" data-end="2155">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach.</p></li><li data-start="2156" data-end="2198"><p data-end="2198" data-start="2158">High attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2269"><p data-start="2201" data-end="2269">Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="2357" data-start="2270"><p data-end="2357" data-start="2272">Previous experience in accounts payable or finance administration is preferred.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMTYyODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
