<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy Business in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Part Time Accounts Assistant for 3 months</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>THIS ROLE IS PART TIME - 2 DAYS A WEEK</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, Part time temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Overseeing invoices </li><li>Matching invoices </li><li>Raising invoices </li><li>Overseeing expenses</li><li>Overseeing receipts </li><li>Helping template reports </li><li>Format reports </li><li>Inbox query's </li><li>System - Xero </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Part time temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Finance.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Consultancy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £15-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU5NzA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Finance Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully office-based<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £32,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of the finance function. This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone with strong Excel skills and a solid grounding in transactional finance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Assisting with month-end close processes</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audits</li><li>Producing reports and analysis using Excel</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis</li><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with a professional approach</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable (Nice to Have)</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using Xero accounting software</li><li>Exposure to month-end reporting or management accounts</li><li>Studying towards or interested in an accounting qualification (AAT or similar)</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £32,000</li><li>Fully office-based role with hands-on exposure</li><li>Supportive team environment and opportunity to develop finance skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTM5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - LONDON - UP TO £47k + 15% BONUS - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis offering hybrid working, up to £47k and 15% bonus, study support and career progression!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ledger transactions, and reconciliations accurately and timely.</li><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis for the contract and reporting results to Contract Manager, Finance Manager, and operational managers.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with finance teams - providing support and advice where required.</li><li>Support the wider Municipal finance team with audit queries and pricing queries from clients.</li><li>Support data collection and basic analysis of operational KPIs and financial performance of the contract.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in auditing processes to ensure compliance with policies/procedure and collaborate with the finance team to assist with other ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist - ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet as Microsoft Excel/ google sheets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and good communication skills.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a Wiltshire based business to find a Finance Project Assistant on a temporary basis.</p><p>As a Finance Project Assistant , you will help with the tasks in SAP S4/Hana.</p><p>Checking AP statements, and preparing them to be reconciled / cleansed.</p><p>Posting into Bank, and manage Cash</p><p>Balance Sheet reccs</p><p>Experience of SAP S4/ Hana would be beneficial.</p><p>AAT level </p><p>Office based 3 days per week.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yMTE0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based in Gloucester who are needing an Interim Assistant Accountant to join them ASAP. This will be a period of circa two months. This opportunity is office based with flexible working hours.</p><p><strong>Role - </strong>Assistant Accountant (AR & Reconciliations focused)</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP Jan 2026 </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>Circa 2 months </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Gloucester, office based</p><p><strong>Daily rate: </strong>Max £40 equivalent </p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>35 across the week with flexible working hours. Start time between 8am - 10am and finish between 4pm - 6pm</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Balance sheet and bank reconciliations - Performing, investigating, identifying and resolving issues of transactions that may be missing/duplicated </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaising with the wider team to resolve issues identified and sharing ideas of future prevention </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide support maintaining the Accounts Receivable ledger - handling handover </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with accounts payable tasks to assist the wider team (minimal)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Confident using Excel, manipulation of data (Pivots/VLOOKUPS, Index matching)</li><li>Proven experience with bank/balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Enjoys getting "stuck in"</li><li>Has high attention to detail</li><li>Happy to assist in other areas of the wider team - Accounts receivable tasks and minimal Accounts Payable tasks</li><li>Enjoys a project based role!</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjI1MzU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a manufacturing business in Avonmouth on the recruitment of a full time and permanent Finance Assistant.</p><p>You will be joining a UK Finance team, who are part of a larger international group. </p><p>This business adopts a hybrid working model, which will require you on site for a minimum of 3 days per week. The working hours are 8:30am to 4:45pm but this can also be discussed if flexibility is needed.</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £28,000</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Avonmouth</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Full-time and Permanent (Hybrid Available)</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing both sides of the ledger - purchase and sales.</li><li>Processing invoices, expenses, and credit notes.</li><li>Supporting with bank reconciliations and assisting the Finance team with month-end close.</li><li>Supporting with payroll and VAT returns.</li><li>Preparing financial reports.</li><li>Assisting the wider Finance team with ad hoc tasks and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a finance position, ideally within a SME environment.</li><li>Confident working on both sides of the ledger.</li><li>Comfortable with the MS Suite particularly Excel and accounting tools.</li><li>A proactive and organised individual, able to manage a busy workload of varying deadlines.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £26,000 to £28,000 dependant on experience 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTA5OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting Assistant Management Accountant Opportunity - Leeds City Centre</p><p>Are you a finance professional looking for your next challenge? Robert Half are recruiting for a well-established professional services business based in Leeds city centre who are seeking an Assistant Management Accountant for a 15-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p>Key highlights:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working pattern - just two days a week in the office, with the rest from home</li><li>Salary circa £40,000 per annum</li><li>Diverse responsibilities supporting management accounting processes</li><li>Great exposure to a reputable business in the heart of Leeds</li><li>Fixed-term contract, ideal for those seeking career progression or varied experience</li></ul><p>We are looking for candidates with a strong grounding in finance, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive, professional approach. You'll be joining a friendly team, contributing to the business's commercial success while enjoying workplace flexibility.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40OTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Management Accountant to join a large organisation based in Newport. They offer very flexible working </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Permanent Assistant Management Accountant</strong></p><p>To provide financial support across multiple business areas. This role involves delivering accurate management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial controls.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial support across diverse business areas, including asset management, health & safety, sustainability initiatives, regulatory strategy, and business operations.</li><li>Manage financial activities for multiple cost centers and business categories.</li><li>Perform month-end processes, including posting journals, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Produce monthly and ad-hoc management reports using SAP and other systems.</li><li>To produce the monthly management information for all the above business areas and work with the business to build understanding and create monthly forecasts.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset transfers and allocations for capital expenditure categories.</li><li>Provide management accounting support for chargeable and non-chargeable projects.</li><li>Complete regulatory reporting requirements for relevant business areas.</li><li> </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in accruals and prepayments </li><li>Either AAT qualified or relevant degree</li><li>Proficiency in SAP and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>Salary to £36,000 plus a generous pension and package and flexible, hybrid working</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIyMTgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established business in Portishead on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Accounts Assistant to join their Finance Team. Our client is a market leader in their field and are excited to be adding to the team with such an important hire to ensure the smooth running of their finance function.</p><p>Hybrid working is on offer, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Raising and uploading sales invoices, managing customer receipts, and supporting credit control.</li><li>Posting purchase invoices, monitoring purchase orders, reconciling statements and resolving queries.</li><li>Maintaining an ERP system and ensuring timely timesheet submissions.</li><li>Handling shared mailbox queries, assisting with overseas tax returns, providing cover during absences, and supporting month-end reporting and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a similar finance/accounts position with experience on both sides of the ledger is desirable but we are also open to a more junior level skillset. </li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence with numerical data.</li><li>Good organisational and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive team player, with an ability to also work independently.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £25-28k FTE plus employee benefits including 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), private medical health care, life assurance, and a bonus scheme.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi42MjU1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their close knit, friendly team. This is a varied, busy role with an opportunity of progression. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months temp, to become permanent </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Location:</strong>South Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Salary:</strong> £38,000 - £40,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Working hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Job Title: </strong>Assistant Accountant </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Bank & cash reconciliations </li><li>Assisting with reporting</li><li>Reviewing and assisting with management of ledgers - Sales & Purchase</li><li>Assisting with purchase order processing, ensuring accurate documentation</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders</li><li>Managing the shared email inbox & resolving queries</li><li>Managing expenses </li><li>Assisting with month end - posting journals </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Completed/currently studying AAT - Desirable</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjkxODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing organisation to recruit an Assistant Financial Accountant based in Liverpool.</p><p>This role is well suited to someone developing their finance career and looking to gain strong technical experience across month‑end, reconciliations and core accounting processes within a structured shared service environment.</p><p>The salary for this role is £30,000 - £40,000, hybrid working and 25 days annual leave.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Assistant Financial Accountant will support the delivery of accurate financial records and smooth month‑end close. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Posting journals into the general ledger and sub‑ledgers</li><li>Preparing accruals and supporting month‑end processes</li><li>Completing reconciliations for fixed assets, prepayments, intercompany and deferred income</li><li>Carrying out bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with accounts receivable and accounts payable close activities</li><li>Supporting VAT and CIS reporting</li><li>Maintaining financial controls and ensuring compliance with internal processes</li><li>Resolving queries and addressing issues promptly</li><li>Working collaboratively with colleagues across the shared service centre</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Confident working with journals, reconciliations, accruals and other core accounting tasks</li><li>Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and within a team</li><li>Clear communicator who can build strong working relationships</li><li>Motivated, proactive and keen to develop</li><li>Comfortable being on‑site in four days per week</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTYzMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Junior Finance Assistant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full Time, permanent</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a Law Firm based in Bristol who are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Assistant to join their Accounts team in on a full-time and permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to step into a finance role and develop their skills in a supportive and structured environment. Full training will be provided.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily financial operations, including receipts, payments, invoices, data inputting, and responding to daily financial queries</li><li>Assist with bookkeeping tasks, including reconciliations, maintaining accurate ledgers, and supporting journal entries</li><li>Produce financial reports for staff upon request</li><li>Carry out general administrative duties related to the Accounts function</li><li>Manage aged debtors by preparing and issuing monthly billing reports and chasing outstanding balances to maintain accurate financial ageing data</li><li>Support debt recovery by contacting clients regarding outstanding invoices and following the firm's three-stage debt recovery procedure</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Education Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Accounting or finance-related degree</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTYzOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you a graduate calibre individual looking to gain hands-on finance experience in a dynamic, supportive environment? Our client, a market-leading professional services firm based in North Leeds, is seeking a proactive Graduate Accounts Assistant for an interim opportunity delivered through Robert Half.</p><p>In this fast-paced role, you'll contribute to core accounting tasks, assist with reconciliations, invoice processing, and support month-end activities. You'll gain valuable exposure to best practices and take advantage of on-the-job learning with a renowned employer.</p><p>What you'll do:</p><ul><li>Support accounts payable and receivable functions</li><li>Assist with bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and documentation</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure timely month-end close</li></ul><p>What we're looking for:</p><ul><li>Graduate or similar in accounting, finance, or related discipline</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with excellent numeracy and communication skills</li><li>Eagerness to learn and a collaborative approach</li><li>Availability for immediate start and flexibility for an interim contract</li></ul><p>Start your career with a respected industry leader</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42OTYzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£28,000 - £30,000 plus study support and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the company's sales ledgers</li><li>Manage the company's purchase ledgers</li><li>Update and reconcile the company's cashbooks to the bank accounts</li><li>Assist with the production of management information reports</li><li>Reconcile statements against the core operating systems, dealing with any queries and raising payments in line with the company's internal controls</li><li>Support the credit control process by issuing reminders, statements and chasing outstanding debts to ensure minimal bad debt</li><li>Process customer refunds in line with the Company's policies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 2 year's experience in a similar role</li><li>Be able to accurately process information and be strong numerically</li><li>Be comfortable using Excel</li><li>Good organisation skills with the ability to prioritise your workload</li><li>Comfortable using different CRM systems</li><li>Good written and oral communication</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£28,000 - £30,000 plus study support and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44OTM5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="169" data-start="93"><strong data-start="93" data-end="143">Assistant Accountant - Real Estate Development</strong><br data-start="143" data-end="146" /> Central London | Hybrid</p><p data-end="338" data-start="171">An established real estate and property development business is seeking an <strong data-end="257" data-start="233">Assistant Accountant</strong> to support the Financial Controller across the full range of finance activities.</p><p data-start="340" data-end="451"><strong data-start="340" data-end="352">The role</strong><br /> You will play a hands-on role in day-to-day finance operations and statutory reporting, including:</p><ul data-start="452" data-end="801"><li data-start="452" data-end="527"><p data-start="454" data-end="527">Bookkeeping and transactional finance across multiple limited companies</p></li><li data-start="528" data-end="579"><p data-start="530" data-end="579">Preparation of single-entity statutory accounts</p></li><li data-end="632" data-start="580"><p data-end="632" data-start="582">Managing limited company accounting requirements</p></li><li data-end="711" data-start="633"><p data-end="711" data-start="635">Supporting year-end close and liaising with external auditors and advisors</p></li><li data-start="712" data-end="801"><p data-end="801" data-start="714">Assisting across wider finance and business activities as the group continues to grow</p></li></ul><p data-start="803" data-end="820"><strong data-end="820" data-start="803">The candidate</strong></p><ul data-start="821" data-end="1057"><li data-start="821" data-end="859"><p data-start="823" data-end="859">Part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="945" data-start="860"><p data-start="862" data-end="945">Background in practice or industry training, ideally within professional services</p></li><li data-start="946" data-end="1001"><p data-end="1001" data-start="948">Inquisitive mindset with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1057" data-start="1002"><p data-start="1004" data-end="1057">Tenacious, proactive and eager to learn and develop</p></li></ul><p data-end="1078" data-start="1059"><strong data-end="1078" data-start="1059">What's on offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1259" data-start="1079"><li data-end="1126" data-start="1079"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1081">Hybrid working from a Central London office</p></li><li data-start="1127" data-end="1187"><p data-end="1187" data-start="1129">Strong support for professional development and learning</p></li><li data-end="1259" data-start="1188"><p data-end="1259" data-start="1190">Broad exposure within a dynamic real estate development environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="1261" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1381">A great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to build a well-rounded skill set and progress quickly.</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zNTUyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an award-winning business with an international reputation in North-Bristol </p><p>We're seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. This varied and hands-on role will involve managing key aspects of the accounts function, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR). The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the financial operations of the company run smoothly, with high attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage supplier invoices and payments.</li><li>Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure that payment terms are met, and maintain good relationships with suppliers.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable:</strong></p><ul><li>Process sales invoices and manage credit control.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.</li></ul><p><strong>General Finance Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients across a range of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step further into your career in finance, Apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjQ2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="135" data-end="419"><strong data-start="135" data-end="189">Accounts Assistant - Hybrid, Central Milton Keynes</strong></p><p data-start="135" data-end="419"><br / data-start="189" data-end="192"> Robert Half is recruiting for an <strong data-start="225" data-end="247">Accounts Assistant</strong> to join a <strong data-start="258" data-end="317">leading service provider based in Central Milton Keynes</strong>. This full-time hybrid role involves delivering high-quality finance support across multiple clients.</p><p data-start="421" data-end="768"><strong data-end="438" data-start="421">Role Overview</strong><br data-end="441" data-start="438" /> The Accounts Assistant will handle a variety of accounting duties including purchase invoice processing, payment preparation, reconciliations, and General Ledger posting. You will also assist with month-end tasks such as journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets while following client policies and internal procedures.</p><p data-start="770" data-end="796"><strong data-start="770" data-end="794">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1409" data-start="797"><li data-end="855" data-start="797"><p data-start="799" data-end="855">Process purchase invoices and match to purchase orders</p></li><li data-end="925" data-start="856"><p data-end="925" data-start="858">Prepare client bank payments for senior review and client release</p></li><li data-end="983" data-start="926"><p data-start="928" data-end="983">Assist with bank reconciliations and payment matching</p></li><li data-start="984" data-end="1065"><p data-end="1065" data-start="986">Resolve internal and external queries related to invoices and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1066" data-end="1111"><p data-start="1068" data-end="1111">Post transactions into the General Ledger</p></li><li data-end="1192" data-start="1112"><p data-end="1192" data-start="1114">Support month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset processes</p></li><li data-end="1268" data-start="1193"><p data-end="1268" data-start="1195">Liaise with clients professionally, providing effective problem-solving</p></li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1326"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1326">Manage workload efficiently across multiple deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1327" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1329" data-end="1409">Train junior team members (e.g., school leavers) in Accounts Payable processes</p></li></ul><p data-start="1411" data-end="1438"><strong data-end="1436" data-start="1411">Skills & Requirements</strong></p><ul data-start="1439" data-end="1774"><li data-end="1503" data-start="1439"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1441">GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, Grade C or above</p></li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1562"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1562">Knowledge of accounts payable and receivable processes</p></li><li data-end="1623" data-start="1563"><p data-start="1565" data-end="1623">Confident and professional phone and email communication</p></li><li data-start="1624" data-end="1680"><p data-start="1626" data-end="1680">Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1681" data-end="1726"><p data-start="1683" data-end="1726">Competent with MS Excel, Word and Outlook</p></li><li data-start="1727" data-end="1774"><p data-end="1774" data-start="1729">Experience with ERP systems is an advantage</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ1OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a contract Senior Accounts Assistant role in Southampton to start in January. </p><p>The role will be working full-time, Monday to Friday onsite in Southampton - free parking is available. </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p><strong>Purchase Ledger:</strong></p><ul><li>Match purchase invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Code invoices accurately and ensure proper authorisation.</li><li>Process invoices through Sage 200 using Document Automation.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements, allocate payments, and investigate variances.</li><li>Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs and ad-hoc payments as required.</li><li>Check, process, and pay employee expenses </li><li>Reconcile company credit cards on </li><li>Complete month-end reconciliations and close the Purchase Ledger.</li></ul><p><strong>Receivables Ledger:</strong></p><ul><li>Post cashbook receipts into Sage 200.</li><li>Perform monthly cashbook and bank account reconciliations.</li><li>Generate and distribute month-end customer statements.</li><li>Reconcile and close the Receivables Ledger at month-end.</li><li>Respond to customer queries and manage credit control activities.</li><li>Conduct credit checks and set up new customer accounts.</li></ul><p>You must be able to oversee a team of 2 people. </p><p>If you will be immediately available in January then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV</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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS44NjY5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger</strong></p><p><strong>Bridgend</strong><br /> <strong>Full-time | Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> >£28,000 </p><p><strong>The Business</strong></p><p>The company is a well-established manufacturing business based in <strong>Bridgend</strong>, supplying products to customers across the UK and overseas. Operating within a busy production environment, the finance team plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the business.</p><p>Due to continued growth, the business is now looking to appoint an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong> to join the finance team, with responsibility for <strong>Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant will take ownership of the purchase ledger, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and payments are made on time. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, requiring close collaboration with suppliers, purchasing, and internal departments.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing a high volume of supplier invoices for materials, components, and services</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice and pricing discrepancies</li><li>Handling supplier queries in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling supplier accounts</li><li>Preparing and processing regular payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month-end activities, including accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Working closely with procurement and production teams to resolve issues</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement of finance processes</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an <strong>Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger</strong> role</li><li>Experience within a <strong>manufacturing or similar environment</strong> would be advantageous</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work</li><li>Good communication skills and confidence dealing with suppliers</li><li>Competent user of Excel and accounting systems (ERP experience desirable)</li><li>Well organised, reliable, and able to work to deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A permanent position with a stable and growing <strong>Bridgend based manufacturer</strong></li><li>Supportive team environment with a practical, down-to-earth culture</li><li>Opportunities for training and development</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Free on-site parking with convenient access to the M4</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a solid accounts role where your work genuinely makes a difference to the business, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDY1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="975" data-start="947">Robert Half is partnering with a leading travel organisation to recruit an Underwriting Assistant for an initial 12 month fixed term contract</p><p data-end="161" data-start="139"><strong data-end="161" data-start="141">Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="163" data-end="1541"><li data-start="163" data-end="298"><p data-end="298" data-start="165">Deliver a high standard of customer service to prospective and existing clients and assist them throughout the application process.</p></li><li data-end="406" data-start="299"><p data-end="406" data-start="301">Respond to enquiries efficiently and professionally, ensuring all queries are followed up and resolved.</p></li><li data-start="407" data-end="484"><p data-start="409" data-end="484">Liaise with brokers regarding the status of new and renewal applications.</p></li><li data-start="485" data-end="589"><p data-start="487" data-end="589">Collect and process application information for new and existing clients within required timeframes.</p></li><li data-start="590" data-end="733"><p data-end="733" data-start="592">Ensure applications are complete, verify information before submission to underwriting, and request additional documentation when required.</p></li><li data-end="845" data-start="734"><p data-end="845" data-start="736">Prepare renewal invitations, quotations, counter-indemnities, policies, bonds, and other related documents.</p></li><li data-end="917" data-start="846"><p data-start="848" data-end="917">Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and database records.</p></li><li data-start="918" data-end="1003"><p data-end="1003" data-start="920">Handle membership and bonding enquiries for relevant industry membership schemes.</p></li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1004"><p data-end="1084" data-start="1006">Provide administrative and operational support to senior underwriting staff.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1162"><p data-start="1087" data-end="1162">Help maintain and service the client portfolio across products or brands.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1163"><p data-end="1252" data-start="1165">Monitor client declarations to ensure information is received and validated promptly.</p></li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1253"><p data-end="1373" data-start="1255">Review client websites, invoices, and promotional materials for compliance with regulations and policy requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1454" data-start="1374"><p data-start="1376" data-end="1454">Assist with promotional activities related to company products and services.</p></li><li data-end="1541" data-start="1455"><p data-start="1457" data-end="1541">Contribute to wider company activities and support a collaborative team environment.</p></li></ul><p><strong data-end="1573" data-start="1550">Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1575" data-end="2292"><li data-end="1677" data-start="1575"><p data-start="1577" data-end="1677">Background within Underwriting Admin / Assistant positions </p></li><li data-start="1737" data-end="1815"><p data-end="1815" data-start="1739">Experience handling documentation, client data, or application processing.</p></li><li data-end="1893" data-start="1816"><p data-end="1893" data-start="1818">Familiarity with regulatory or compliance-based environments (desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1894"><p data-start="1896" data-end="1951">Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</p></li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2029"><p data-end="2029" data-start="1954">High attention to detail and accuracy in verification and record-keeping.</p></li><li data-end="2086" data-start="2030"><p data-start="2032" data-end="2086">Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2140" data-start="2087"><p data-end="2140" data-start="2089">Strong organisational and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-end="2209" data-start="2141"><p data-start="2143" data-end="2209">Ability to work collaboratively and support senior team members.</p></li><li data-end="2292" data-start="2210"><p data-start="2212" data-end="2292">Proficiency with databases, document preparation, and general office IT systems.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12 -month fixed term contract </li><li>4 days per week in the London Office </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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMDg2MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is excited to be partnering exclusively with Keynvor MorLift, a dynamic UK-based integrated marine contractor. As they continue to expand across specialist vessel operations, marine civil engineering, and renewable energy marine projects they are seeking to take on a Group Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Group Accounts Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Falmouth</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-Time and Permanent</p><p>This is a dynamic role for a highly motivated, adaptable and resourceful individual with strong accounting and administration experience. As a key part of the Finance Team, the primary function of this role is to provide financial and commercial administration support to the Finance Manager and the Company in a wide range of aspects. You will need to be pro-active in your approach, good at working under pressure, and capable of working to tight deadlines. You will be practically minded with a strong financial and commercial bias, and possess good accounting, admin, communication and organisational skills.</p><p>You will report directly to the Finance Manager and liaise with other managers/colleagues where necessary to complete projects and tasks to challenging timescales.</p><p><strong>Typical Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>General Support to Finance Manager/Assistant Finance Manager and Director of Finance.</p><ul><li>Posting and processing Sales Ledger Invoices at Group level.</li><li>Posting Ad hoc sales ledger invoices.</li><li>Collating, scheduling and posting monthly credit and debit card receipts. Chasing any outstanding receipts.</li><li>Ownership over Group Assets registers, posting depreciation and categorising/tagging assets.</li><li>Covering other Admin staff when required.</li><li>Dealing with Group suppliers and queries.</li><li>Group account reconciliation/cross charging check backs.</li><li>Ad hoc queries relating to Group Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Assisting the Month End, Quarter End Group Accounts.</li><li>Supporting and working with the Assistant Finance Manager and other Finance team members, with any queries and information required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a busy accounts function.</li><li>Hands-on experience working with Group Companies.</li><li>Strong experience across both Purchase and Sales Ledger.</li><li>Proven reconciliation experience.</li><li>AAT Level 3 minimum.</li><li>Experience using Sage Line 50, QuickBooks, and Sage 200.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including complex formulas (e.g. VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, SUMIFS)</li><li>Ability to explain financial information clearly, verbally and visually.</li><li>Capable of working autonomously while contributing effectively within a team.</li></ul><p><strong>The position will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, flexible hours between 8.00 am to 6.00pm</li><li>Salary up to £32,000</li><li>Study Support available after initial training period.</li><li>Development and training plan</li><li>28 days annual leave, including bank holidays</li></ul><p><strong>Please note that any 3rd party applications, will be forwarded to Robert Half Ltd for screening as per the exclusivity agreement.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzgzODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be working with a globally recognised professional services company in central Leeds to recruit a Temporary General Accounting Support Specialist for a period of 9 months.</p><p>We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to join our client's accounting team during a time of transition. This assignment is crucial for providing essential accounting support and ensuring the timely and accurate completion of month-end activities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>General Accounting Tasks</strong></p><ul><li>Perform regular account reconciliations (e.g., bank, balance sheet, intercompany) and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Process and accurately record daily cashbook entries.</li><li>Maintain and update the general ledger.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and posting of journal entries.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the timely and efficient completion of the monthly close process.</li><li>Execute month-end tasks, including accrual and prepayment calculations and entries.</li><li>Support the preparation of management reports and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure all necessary month-end documentation is complete and filed accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to ad-hoc requests and projects from the wider team.</li><li>Assist with internal or external audit preparation as needed.</li><li>Proactively identify and suggest potential process improvements within the accounting function.</li></ul><p>About You:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a general accounting or accounts assistant role, with direct involvement in month-end close procedures.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (debits, credits, journal entries).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, basic formulas). Experience with accounting software (e.g., Oracle) is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and effective time management skills to meet strict deadlines.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul><p>Desirable Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working for a large US corporation.</li><li>Knowledge of US GAAP accounting standards.</li></ul><p>If you are a proactive and motivated accounting professional looking to make an immediate impact within a reputable global organisation, we would like to hear from you. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45MDA0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="374" data-end="721">We are currently working with a well-established organisation based in <strong data-end="454" data-start="445">Derby</strong> who are seeking an <strong data-end="498" data-start="474">Assistant Accountant</strong> to provide short- to medium-term cover during a period of sickness. This is a hands-on role supporting the finance function and would suit someone who can step in quickly and confidently into a busy accounting environment.</p><p data-start="723" data-end="850">This position is <strong data-start="740" data-end="762">fully office-based</strong>, 5 days per week, and requires someone who is immediately available or on short notice.</p><h3 data-start="852" data-end="882"><strong data-end="880" data-start="856">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="883" data-end="1355"><li data-end="960" data-start="883"><p data-end="960" data-start="885">Supporting month-end close, including journals, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="961" data-end="1031"><p data-end="1031" data-start="963">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1079"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1079">Maintaining accurate general ledger entries</p></li><li data-end="1150" data-start="1080"><p data-end="1150" data-start="1082">Supporting Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable where required</p></li><li data-start="1151" data-end="1211"><p data-start="1153" data-end="1211">Preparing financial reports and schedules for management</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1282"><p data-end="1282" data-start="1214">Assisting with audit preparation and responding to finance queries</p></li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1283"><p data-start="1285" data-end="1355">Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1395" data-start="1357"><strong data-end="1393" data-start="1361">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1756"><li data-end="1470" data-start="1396"><p data-start="1398" data-end="1470">Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</p></li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1471"><p data-end="1538" data-start="1473">Strong understanding of month-end processes and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1587"><p data-start="1541" data-end="1587">Confident using accounting systems and Excel</p></li><li data-end="1638" data-start="1588"><p data-end="1638" data-start="1590">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1639" data-end="1699"><p data-end="1699" data-start="1641">Ability to work independently and hit the ground running</p></li><li data-start="1700" data-end="1756"><p data-start="1702" data-end="1756">Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40Mzc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="116" data-end="179"><strong data-end="177" data-start="116">Finance Assistant - Join a Team That Keeps Things Moving!</strong></p><p data-start="181" data-end="408">Are you organised, detail-focused, and ready to make a real impact in a busy finance team? We're looking for a Finance Assistant to help keep our financial engine ticking, supporting both internal teams and external partners.</p><p data-start="410" data-end="613">In this hands-on role, you'll be at the heart of our finance operations, ensuring everything from invoices to cash flow runs smoothly - all while learning from and supporting senior finance colleagues.</p><p data-start="615" data-end="636"><strong data-end="634" data-start="615">What you'll do:</strong></p><ul data-start="637" data-end="1078"><li data-start="637" data-end="705"><p data-start="639" data-end="705">Process purchase & sales ledger invoices and payments accurately</p></li><li data-start="706" data-end="761"><p data-start="708" data-end="761">Reconcile bank accounts daily and monitor cash flow</p></li><li data-end="814" data-start="762"><p data-end="814" data-start="764">Manage expenses, card transactions, and receipts</p></li><li data-end="866" data-start="815"><p data-end="866" data-start="817">Chase outstanding payments and reduce aged debt</p></li><li data-start="867" data-end="920"><p data-end="920" data-start="869">Raise invoices and run payment cycles efficiently</p></li><li data-start="921" data-end="965"><p data-start="923" data-end="965">Support month-end and year-end reporting</p></li><li data-end="1005" data-start="966"><p data-start="968" data-end="1005">Keep records up-to-date in Sage 200</p></li><li data-start="1006" data-end="1078"><p data-start="1008" data-end="1078">Handle queries from colleagues and external partners with confidence</p></li></ul><p data-end="1098" data-start="1080"><strong data-end="1096" data-start="1080">Who you are:</strong></p><ul data-end="1335" data-start="1099"><li data-start="1099" data-end="1154"><p data-start="1101" data-end="1154">Exceptionally organised with a sharp eye for detail</p></li><li data-end="1214" data-start="1155"><p data-end="1214" data-start="1157">Confident with transactional finance and eager to learn</p></li><li data-end="1266" data-start="1215"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1217">A strong communicator who enjoys helping others</p></li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1267"><p data-start="1269" data-end="1335">Flexible, reliable, and ready to be part of a collaborative team</p></li></ul><p data-start="1337" data-end="1486">If you want a role where no two days are the same and your work truly matters, this is your chance to join a finance team that makes things happen.</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzMxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="241" data-start="205">Assistant Accountant (Temporary)</h3><p data-start="243" data-end="524"><strong data-end="256" data-start="243">Location:</strong> High Wycombe (office-based, 5 days per week)<br / data-start="301" data-end="304"> <strong data-start="304" data-end="315">Sector:</strong> Manufacturing<br data-start="329" data-end="332" /> <strong data-end="345" data-start="332">Contract:</strong> Ongoing temporary assignment while permanent hire is recruited<br / data-start="408" data-end="411"> <strong data-end="428" data-start="411">Availability:</strong> Immediate start required<br data-end="456" data-start="453" /> <strong data-start="456" data-end="465">Rate:</strong> £16 - £19 per hour + holiday pay (dependent on experience)</p><br><br>Overview<br><br><p data-end="874" data-start="540">A well-established manufacturing business is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support its finance function on an ongoing temporary basis while a permanent appointment is made. This is a hands-on transactional accounting role, ideal for someone immediately available and comfortable working in a fast-paced, office-based environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-start="902" data-end="1573"><li data-end="1046" data-start="902"><p data-start="904" data-end="1046">Manage the full Accounts Payable process, including supplier invoices, intercompany transactions, payments and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1085" data-start="1047"><p data-end="1085" data-start="1049">Verify and approve banking entries</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1172"><p data-end="1172" data-start="1088">Prepare, post and reconcile month-end journals, including accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="1173" data-end="1223"><p data-end="1223" data-start="1175">Manage employee expense approvals and payments</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1224"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1226">Support the Accounts Receivable process, including weekly debtor updates, monthly reporting and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1423"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1423">Liaise with internal sales and service teams to resolve aged debt</p></li><li data-start="1424" data-end="1477"><p data-start="1426" data-end="1477">Assist with monthly departmental expense analysis</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1516"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1516">Support month-end close activities</p></li><li data-start="1517" data-end="1573"><p data-end="1573" data-start="1519">Assist with internal and external audit requirements</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Competencies<br><br><ul data-end="1987" data-start="1602"><li data-end="1660" data-start="1602"><p data-end="1660" data-start="1604">Strong ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks</p></li><li data-start="1661" data-end="1706"><p data-start="1663" data-end="1706">Calm and reliable under deadline pressure</p></li><li data-end="1748" data-start="1707"><p data-end="1748" data-start="1709">High attention to detail and accuracy</p></li><li data-start="1749" data-end="1795"><p data-end="1795" data-start="1751">Proactive, flexible and resilient approach</p></li><li data-end="1852" data-start="1796"><p data-end="1852" data-start="1798">Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1853"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1855">Confident working with stakeholders at different levels</p></li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1913"><p data-start="1915" data-end="1987">Comfortable working within a structured, multi-functional organisation</p></li></ul><br><br>Experience & Qualifications<br><br><ul data-start="2022" data-end="2277"><li data-start="2022" data-end="2082"><p data-start="2024" data-end="2082">2-3 years' experience in a transactional accounting role</p></li><li data-start="2083" data-end="2121"><p data-start="2085" data-end="2121">Strong Excel and analytical skills</p></li><li data-start="2122" data-end="2154"><p data-end="2154" data-start="2124"><strong data-start="2124" data-end="2152">French speaking is ideal</strong></p></li><li data-end="2241" data-start="2155"><p data-end="2241" data-start="2157"><strong data-end="2239" data-start="2157">Previous experience supporting BENELUX and/or EMEA regions is highly desirable</strong></p></li><li data-end="2277" data-start="2242"><p data-start="2244" data-end="2277">Good verbal and written English</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMzY5NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
