349 results for Finance Accounting jobs
Management Accountant
- Radstock, Somerset
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>Reporting into an impressive & supportive Group Financial Controller, the role of the Management Accountant plays a key role in producing accurate monthly management accounts, statutory returns and financial analysis across multiple divisions. The role is varied, involving P&L preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT reporting, stock valuation support and financial modelling, while also contributing to budgeting, audit activity and ad‑hoc projects. It offers strong cross‑functional exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business, and suits a qualified or experienced part‑qualified accountant with solid Excel skills, strong analytical capability and the ability to work to tight deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic role for someone who wants genuine variety, ownership and development. You'll gain full exposure to end‑to‑end management accounting across multiple divisions, giving you a broad commercial understanding rather than being pigeonholed into one area. The mix of P&L ownership, balance sheet integrity, VAT, stock, modelling and budgeting provides a well‑rounded technical grounding, while the regular interaction with operational teams helps you build strong business‑partnering skills. The role also offers the chance to lead on ad‑hoc projects, support process improvements and contribute to the year‑end audit, giving you clear progression opportunities. It's ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to deepen their technical expertise, and is looking for a role with autonomy, visibility and real opportunity to add value.</p><p>The role will be based out of their office in Radstock and offers a competitive salary with career development opportunities. Study support will be offered if needed.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly P&L accounts for multiple divisions of the company, including commentaries to senior management.</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Preparation of gross margin reports for multiple divisions of the company.</li><li>Preparation of assigned balance sheet control account reconciliations and follow up of any emergent issues.</li><li>Support the Print and Transactional divisions with analysis and financial modelling.</li><li>Ensuring VAT is accounted and provided for correctly, that VAT returns are prepared correctly and submitted on time, and that VAT is paid to or received from HMRC on time.</li><li>Support with stock valuation, ensuring adequate provision is made for slow moving/obsolete stock.</li><li>To support users with preparing capital expenditure requests.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support the statutory year end audit where applicable to ensure the audit timetable is achieved.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial tasks to support the Finance Team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum part qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with a desire to complete studies and become fully qualified</li><li>Be able to commute into the office for 5 days PW during probation period (3 months)</li><li>Prior management accounts prep experience</li><li>Be a friendly team player, and willingness to help out and support colleagues</li><li>Strong on Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzkwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-24T09:17:35Z
Management Accountant
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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37000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is delighted to be retained by Lyon and Turnbull to source suitable applicants for a Management Accountant role.</p><p>Founded in 1826, Lyon & Turnbull is one of the UK's longest‑established and most respected auction houses - and the oldest in Scotland. The business specialises in high‑quality auctions across fine art, antiques, jewellery, design, and rare collectibles, combining historic heritage with a modern, international auction platform. Operating from its landmark headquarters and main saleroom in Edinburgh, with additional galleries in London and Glasgow, Lyon & Turnbull delivers specialist sales throughout the year and works closely with private collectors, estates, and global buyers.</p><p> <strong>Primary Function / Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant plays a key role within the finance team, responsible for the accurate and timely production of monthly management accounts, maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register, and reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts.</p><p>This role requires strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, robust double‑entry bookkeeping, and advanced Excel capability. The ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and support continuous improvement within the finance function is essential. Their office is based at 33 Broughton Place, Edinburgh, with scope for hybrid working as required.</p><p>The position also carries <strong>line management responsibility for one team member</strong>.</p><p><strong>Essential Job Functions</strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post all necessary month‑end journals, including:</li><ul><li>Accruals</li><li>Prepayments</li><li>Nominal corrections</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Other month‑end adjustments as required</li></ul><li>Maintain and update the trial balance, P&L and balance sheet Excel files linked to Opera.</li><li>Produce and update the monthly management accounts pack - including narrative and analysis - for submission to the Finance Director.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Nominal Ledger</strong></p><ul><li>Import auction transactions (invoices and settlement statements) into Pegasus Opera.</li><ul><li>Manage month‑end auction transaction cut‑off.</li></ul><li>Process daily journals and transfers within Pegasus.</li><li>Complete monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet debtor and creditor accounts.</li><li>Oversee bank reconciliation as part of the monthly balance sheet review.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT & Customs</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile the trial balance to VAT records and prepare quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Manage import tax payments to HMRC for Temporary Admission diversions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Valuation Invoices</strong></p><ul><li>Process ad‑hoc valuation invoices and manage debt recovery as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Fixed Asset Register</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register to the trial balance.</li><li>Post monthly depreciation journals to Opera.</li></ul><p><strong>Auction Sales</strong></p><ul><li>Take responsibility for a small number of auction sales, including:</li><ul><li>Raising invoices</li><li>Preparing settlements</li><li>Managing client queries</li><li>Overseeing debt collection</li><li>Delegating tasks to junior finance colleagues where appropriate</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ad‑hoc financial analysis and reporting for Senior Management and Directors.</li><li>Administer company credit card expenditure and report variances versus budget to the Finance Director.</li><li>Prepare P&Ls by auction sale for PSR auction performance meetings.</li><li>Support the documentation, review, and improvement of internal financial controls.</li><li>Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualification Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (CA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with relevant experience</li><li>Competent Excel user</li><li>Proven experience with P&L, balance sheet, and financial reporting</li><li>Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using ERP finance systems, particularly Pegasus Opera</li><li>Knowledge of anti‑money laundering controls</li><li>Experience managing client monies</li></ul><p>All third party applications will be forwarded to Lyon and Turnbull's retained advisors, Robert Half, for review. </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTg0MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-04T08:25:59Z
Graduate Trainee
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
- <p> </p><p>Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026</p><p>Location: Bristol | Salary: £26,000 base + performance bonus of up to 20+% of salary! | Start: September 2026</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with Oakensen Chartered Accountant in recruiting for this outstanding opportunity.</p><p><strong>Who we are</strong></p><p>Oakensen is a dynamic, growing, independent accountancy firm. We work with ambitious, businesses - becoming an indispensable part of our clients' financial lives rather than just a compliance function. Our work is varied, our client relationships are genuine, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high.</p><p>As any business, but particularly as a service business, we understand that our success depends entirely on having the right people in a great environment doing great work. That's why we invest heavily in our team - and why we're looking for the next group of graduates to join us in Bristol.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p><p>From day one, you will be doing real work for real clients. You'll work across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT preparation, and Audit - building a broad, practical skillset directly relevant to your ACA studies. You'll deal directly with clients, take on genuine responsibilities, and be trusted to represent the firm well.</p><p>This is not a passive training role. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success. You will be challenged, supported, and developed - and by the time you qualify, you will be equipped to work at the highest level wherever your career takes you.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Working across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT, and Audit.</li><li>Dealing directly with clients - building relationships, providing excellent service, and delivering real value.</li><li>Preparing financial statements for a range of businesses, to a high standard.</li><li>Analysing data, solving problems and communicating findings clearly.</li><li>Using a range of accounting software packages to provide modern solutions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline, or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Intellectually sharp, with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Resilient - you'll be learning a lot of new skills simultaneously, navigating real client pressures, and working through a demanding professional qualification. That's exactly what makes this role so valuable.</li><li>Positive and adaptable - we are a firm that constantly evolves. The business you join today will look very different in five years, and we think that's exciting.</li><li>Genuinely committed to a career in accounting - this role asks a lot of you, and you can get a lot out of it in return. It's not the right fit for everyone, and we're proud of that.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your training and qualification</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support for your ICAEW (ACA) qualification, including paid time off to attend college and sit exams.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial, one of the leading ACA training providers in the country.</li><li>A structured development plan, regular mentorship, and peer support throughout your training contract.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The package</strong></p><ul><li>£26,000 base salary + performance-related bonus. Top performers in the current intake are earning significantly above base (20%+).</li><li>31 days holiday (23 days + 8 bank holidays).</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home (once your first exam is passed).</li><li>Vitality health insurance, including benefits such as half-price gym memberships and a free Apple Watch.</li><li>Standard Nest Pension.</li><li>No long-hours culture. We are outcome-focused, not presenteeism-focused.</li><li>Structured progression, clear development milestones, and quarterly team events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li></ul><p> <strong>Where our graduates go</strong></p><p>Our track record speaks for itself. Past graduates have risen into senior leadership here at Oakensen. Others have gone on to become senior leaders at large firms, or moved into financial leadership roles in industry. We prepare them for everything.</p><p><strong>Based in Bristol</strong></p><p>This role is based at our Bristol office. Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities for professionals - a thriving business community, excellent transport links, and a genuinely great place to build a career and a life.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-23T07:58:57Z
Group Financial Accountant
- Newport, Newport
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Exclusive Retained Search</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>True international exposure</strong> - UK, Europe & US</li><li>Exposure to <strong>PE environment</strong>, systems, governance & growth projects</li><li><strong>Strong development path</strong> - this is a role you can genuinely grow with</li><li>Collaborative, down‑to‑earth culture with leaders who <strong>invest in people</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>35 hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking</li><li>Additional employee benefits</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjM0MTYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-06T10:05:40Z
Management Accountant
- Bedminster, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join one of Bristol's most well-known and exciting independent hospitality and brewing businesses. With a strong reputation across the Southwest, the company has built a loyal following through its award-winning beer, vibrant taproom culture, and commitment to the local community.</p><p>The business has recently gone through a major period of investment and growth, including moving into a brand-new state-of-the-art brewery facility designed to significantly increase production capacity and support ambitious sustainability goals. The new site has doubled the company's footprint and introduced innovative carbon capture and energy recovery technology as part of its long-term vision for sustainable brewing.</p><p>Alongside continued growth, the business remains deeply connected to Bristol's hospitality scene, with a strong focus on community impact, local partnerships, and creating a genuinely collaborative culture internally. This is a company where employees are encouraged to get involved, contribute ideas, and play a key role in shaping processes and supporting the next phase of growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a growing SME environment.</p><p>Working within a small, collaborative finance team, you'll support reporting across multiple group entities while playing a key role in driving process and procedural improvements as the business continues to grow and evolve. The position offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact.</p><p>This role would suit someone who thrives in a changing business, enjoys improving processes, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to operational performance. It's also a great fit for someone who is either experienced within an SME environment or keen to build experience within a dynamic and evolving business.</p><p>The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and is looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes a proactive and hands-on approach, and is happy working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and management accounts preparation across multiple entities</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and oversee ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, year-end processes, and statutory reporting support</li><li>Produce financial and departmental reporting for operational stakeholders</li><li>Contribute to the development and improvement of finance processes and procedures</li><li>Support finance systems, Xero, and cloud-based software integrations</li><li>Work closely with operational teams across the wider business</li><li>Assist with payroll and other ad hoc finance activities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studying or qualified by experience</li><li>Open to candidates from either practice or industry backgrounds</li><li>Strong technical grounding with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment</li><li>Confident managing changing priorities in a growing business</li><li>Enjoys working as part of a small team and contributing beyond core responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Hospitality industry experience</li><li>Experience using Xero and other cloud-based finance systems</li><li>Payroll exposure or experience</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Open to Part-time</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Holiday entitlement - 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)</li><li>Company pension - 3% employer contribution</li><li>Private medical insurance - eligible after successful probation for permanent staff (supervisor level and higher)</li><li>Additional holiday for continued service - 5 days earned after 5 years continuous employment</li><li>Enhanced parental leave policies</li><li>Paid time off for volunteering</li><li>Cycle to work scheme - eligible after successful probation</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Mental health support through Talk Club</li><li>Flexible working (according to needs of business operations)</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4xNDcyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-12T15:42:21Z
Financial Controller
- Holt, Norfolk
- remote
- Permanent
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65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with North Farm Livestock, a growing and dynamic business, who are looking to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and support the business through its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Directors, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations while providing key financial insight to support decision making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary</li><li>Production of board packs and presentation of financial performance to Directors</li><li>Ownership of cashflow management, including forecasting and working capital optimisation</li><li>Oversight of day-to-day finance operations, including AP/AR and credit control</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns, Corporation Tax and R&D claims</li><li>Manage year-end process and liaise with external accountants/auditors</li><li>Drive process improvements, including implementation of a PO system and strengthening controls</li><li>Partner with the wider business to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong management accounts and cashflow experience</li><li>Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Proactive, organised, and commercially minded with a "hands-on" approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered on a permanent basis, with flexibility for full-time or part-time (with scope to grow into full-time). The role is hybrid, with regular presence required at the North Farm Livestock office (NR25 6SR).</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ1ODQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-30T12:29:30Z
Financial Controller
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is delighted to retained by Merchant Leisure to recruit a newly created Financial Controller role. </p><p>Merchant Leisure is a privately owned hospitality, property and leisure group with operations across Edinburgh city centre. The group operates a growing portfolio of bars and restaurants, alongside a well established property and construction arm, and is now expanding into tours and events. </p><p>The hospitality division continues to perform strongly year on year, supported by ongoing venue development and new concepts launching in 2026. The business employs approximately 150-170 staff across its operating sites and maintains a lean, collaborative head office function. </p><p>The head office is based in central Edinburgh in recently acquired premises. While the role is primarily office based, there is flexibility around working hours, recognising the needs of a senior hire. </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>This is a hands on Financial Controller position, sitting at the centre of the group's finance function. Reporting to the directors, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting and controls while also providing commercial insight and analysis to support strategic decision making as the business continues to evolve. </p><p>The role combines technical accounting responsibility with leadership, business partnering and forward looking financial planning. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong> </p><ul><li data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Production and ownership of monthly management accounts for the group </li><li data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" 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monitoring and refinement of budgets and forecasts </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Provision of meaningful financial analysis and insight to support operational and investment decisions </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="2">Holding monthly P&L and performance review meetings with management </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Supporting directors with scenario planning as new ventures launch (e.g. tours and events) </li></ul><p><strong>People & Operations</strong> </p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Day-to-day oversight of the finance function, remaining hand-son where required </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-listid="3" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Management and development of two Accounts Assistants, including mentoring and support with professional exams </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="3" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Oversight of supplier payments, payroll processing (fortnightly and monthly) and finance operations </li><li data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Continuous improvement of processes, controls and reporting </li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong> </p><p>The ideal candidate will be a strong all round accountant with experience operating in a growing SME environment. </p><p><strong>You will likely have:</strong> </p><ul><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="">Proven experience in a Financial Controller / senior Finance Manager role </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Strong technical accounting background (qualified preferred; QBE considered) </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="">Experience producing full management accounts and supporting year end </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="">Commercial mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insight </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-posinset="5" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Confidence operating in a hands on, fast moving environment </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="6">Strong Excel skills </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Experience with<strong> </strong>Sage (or similar accounting systems) </li></ul><p>Experience within hospitality, leisure, property or multi-entity businesses would be advantageous, though not essential. </p><p>For full details on this exciting opportunity please apply and if interested to discuss further please contact Reggie McMahon: 0131 240 3703 </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTY5MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-15T09:17:10Z
Finance Manager
- Caerphilly, Caerphilly
- remote
- Permanent
-
- 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Location: Caerphilly (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £55,000 + benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Opportunity to grow & progress within a fast-scaling organisation</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering on a retained, exclusive basis with Enviromontel Group to appoint a Finance Manager for one of its newest and growing divisions, Envirotecc. With strong growth and continued investment across the group, this is an excellent time to join a business that is scaling quickly.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role where you'll lead the day to day finance function of a growing business, while gaining exposure to a wider group environment.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller, playing a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for all local finance operations, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines</li><li>Delivering accurate reporting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity </li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting process</li><li>Monitoring performance vs budget and providing insights to management</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a key partner to operational teams and project managers</li><li>Driving improvements across processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Supporting enhancements to finance systems</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</li><li>3+ years' PQE experience (practice or industry)</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting and controls</li><li>A proactive individual who enjoys a hands-on, evolving environment</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ4ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-08T14:46:16Z
Head of Finance
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability & Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding & Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex & Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX & Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Financial Accountant
- London, London
- remote
- Temporary
-
23.00 - 27.00 GBP / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with Digital Advertising firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Accountant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Accountant for a 3 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Handle the high-volume data gathering required for the country filings to ensure we hit deadlines without stalling.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Statutory Filings & Cash Recovery</li><li>Audit Finalisation & Reconciliation Cleanup.</li><li>Managing remaining audit queries and completing a full cleanup of the client vs. Third-Party reconciliations. Audit Readiness</li><li>Systematically gathering, labelling, and verifying supporting documentation (invoices, contracts, bank statements) to prevent back-and-forth with auditors.</li><li>Audit Trail Maintenance</li><li>Year end reconciliations</li><li>Statutory Filing & Global Compliance: Managing filings for France, Italy, Sweden, Brazil, UK, Australia, Singapore and Germany (2024 & 2025)</li><li>Ensuring all accounts are reconciled monthly, providing a "clean" starting point for the auditors.</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Financial Accountant role will have experience assisting on audits, statutory reporting and have strong balance sheet reconciliations. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is an fast growing Digital Advertising firm based in London. Please note that this role will be based in the clients Central London office 3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £23-27 per hour, plus holiday pay, 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4zMDg5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-02T08:55:18Z
Financial Accountant
- Luton, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Large Organisation based in the Centre of Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will report to the Head of Finance and play a key role in supporting all external reporting and statutory compliance for the business including year end, VAT returns and cashflow forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead on the management of the balance sheet including reconciliations</li><li>Fixed assets</li><li>Direct and indirect tax returns and management of VAT</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the annual financial statements</li><li>Key contact for audit and compliance</li><li>Cashflow management</li><li>Assisting with the development of Finance systems and tools</li><li>Mentoring and management of a small team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant either trained in Practice or developed through industry having worked through a core transactional accounting and book-keeping route who is fully able to read, prepare and complete financial statements. This is an excellent role within a supportive environment that offers career progression and also a true work-life balance.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Luton is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of Circa 40K with excellent additional benefits such as holiday and pension.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTYwODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-25T16:09:15Z
Finance Manager
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Temporary
-
200 - 300 GBP / Daily
- <p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bristol, who are looking for a Finance Manager to support the post-implementation phase of Sage Intacct, ensuring system accuracy, optimising processes, and embedding best practice across the finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>£200pd - £300pd depending on experience</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid working </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Full Time or Part Time options available</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Experience:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Sage Intacct systems knowledge</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Reviewing and validating previous postings to ensure the system is set up and operating correctly</li><li>Supporting the team with journal postings, intercompany transactions and recharges</li><li>Providing guidance around the UK VAT treatment that has been configured within Intacct</li><li>Training and supporting the existing team so they are confident running the system independently</li><li>Helping establish efficient processes for month-end and management reporting in line with the group reporting timetable</li></ul><p> </p><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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDY0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-26T11:42:39Z
Finance Assistant
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
-
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance assistant</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We're partnering with a well-established international business to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant</strong> into a varied and stable position, supporting stock planning, finance administration and supplier coordination.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid administration or finance support experience who enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment and is looking for a long-term role within a supportive team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across planning, stock management and administration. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, you'll help maintain product availability, accurate reporting and efficient processes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage production and planning schedules</li><li>Raise and process purchase orders</li><li>Coordinate stock availability and supplier deliveries</li><li>Process stock-related invoices, GRNs and reconciliations</li><li>Support inbound logistics and supply chain administration</li><li>Produce regular stock and sales reporting</li><li>Liaise with internal teams and external partners to support operational performance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in finance administration, supply chain support or stock control</li><li>Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail</li><li>Good Excel and systems knowledge</li><li>A proactive, process-focused approach</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase ledger or accounting exposure</li><li>ERP/SAP systems knowledge</li><li>Import/customs or stock planning experience</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 2 days from home / 3 days in the office</li><li>26 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension contributions up to 6%</li><li>Private medical options</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>AAT study support</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity within a supportive business</li><li>Collaborative working environment with development opportunities</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a varied coordination role where your administration skills can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuOTkwODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-29T16:12:57Z
Financial Accountant
- Cwmbran, Torfaen
- remote
- Temporary
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60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p data-end="289" data-start="104"><strong data-start="104" data-end="148">Financial Accountant (Interim)</strong></p><p data-end="289" data-start="104">Cwmbran, South Wales | Hybrid</p><p data-end="522" data-start="296"><strong data-end="315" data-start="296">The Opportunity:</strong></p><p data-start="296" data-end="522">A fast-growing, private equity-backed construction materials distribution business based in Cwmbran is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to provide immediate support during a key period.</p><p data-start="524" data-end="847">Operating in a high-volume, operationally driven environment, this role will suit someone comfortable working with stock, margins, and large data sets. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring robust financial reporting, supporting month-end processes, and strengthening financial controls.</p><p data-start="854" data-end="878"><strong data-end="878" data-start="854">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1501" data-start="879"><li data-end="961" data-start="879" data-section-id="1yo7a12">Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li data-section-id="8zv0jr" data-end="1052" data-start="962">Own balance sheet reconciliations, including stock, accruals, and key control accounts</li><li data-start="1053" data-end="1118" data-section-id="1carysk">Assist with month-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="1188" data-start="1119" data-section-id="zmrr3c">Support stock accounting and margin analysis across product lines</li><li data-end="1239" data-section-id="spno9c" data-start="1189">Assist with cashflow reporting and forecasting</li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1240" data-section-id="1arrolb">Support audit preparation and liaise with external auditors</li><li data-end="1381" data-section-id="1jokin5" data-start="1304">Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards</li><li data-start="1382" data-end="1429" data-section-id="1jbp0ig">Identify and implement process improvements</li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1430" data-section-id="ndg3dp">Provide ad hoc analysis to support commercial and operational teams</li></ul><p data-end="1521" data-start="1508"><strong data-end="1521" data-start="1508">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="1958" data-start="1522"><li data-start="1522" data-end="1584" data-section-id="16za3jl">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1708" data-section-id="hpluw3" data-start="1585">Strong financial accounting experience, ideally within distribution, manufacturing, or construction-related sectors</li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1709" data-section-id="xa6v7x">Experience with stock accounting in a high-volume environment</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1822" data-section-id="mtah21">Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li data-section-id="xag02p" data-end="1882" data-start="1823">Proactive, hands-on, and able to hit the ground running</li><li data-section-id="9eeamk" data-end="1958" data-start="1883">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar) advantageous</li></ul><p data-end="1979" data-start="1965"><strong data-start="1965" data-end="1979">Why Apply?</strong></p><ul data-end="2199" data-start="1980"><li data-end="2032" data-section-id="1vx6e8a" data-start="1980">Immediate start in a PE-backed, growing business</li><li data-section-id="twghes" data-end="2096" data-start="2033">Exposure to a commercially focused, operational environment</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1ytyzyd" data-start="2097">Opportunity to make a tangible impact quickly</li><li data-end="2199" data-start="2147" data-section-id="1us28o4">Potential for extension beyond initial 3+ months</li></ul> <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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTkwMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-27T13:24:18Z
Finance Business Partner
- Bicester, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>. The Finance Business Partner will receive a salary of up to <strong>£65,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> (2 days a week in the office, 3 days at home).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Adhere to the monthly close process including results finalised and presented in the agreed format and aligned to the group timeline.</li><li>Work with the offshore project accounting team based in Manila to make sure Billing, PO's and Service Entry Receipts are processed in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with local accountants (internal or external) for the processing of revenue accrual and sub-consultant accruals monthly as per IFRS15 accounting rules.</li><li>Identify and monthly report risks and opportunities of each entity.</li><li>Monthly tracking / reporting of business booked vs the agreed targets.</li><li>Monthly preparation of the commercial outlook including appropriate challenges where necessary.</li><li>Other Operating Cost reporting including productivity analysis.</li><li>Prepare monthly performance reporting decks to be presented to Regional Directors, MD Europe.</li><li>Collaborate with the local teams to manage cash generation including WIP, Billing and DSO reviews.</li><li>Point of contact for the MD Europe and each Regional Director regarding finance matters.</li><li>Assist Regional Directors with preparation of RMC and pricing proposal for significant tenders.</li><li>Provide business partnering support plus ad hoc analysis/advice where required</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA finalist or qualified.</li><li>In depth experience of financial accounting</li><li>Experienced in managing budgets/budgetary control.</li><li>Experienced communicator to non-Finance people</li><li>Proactive, dynamic, and highly resourceful, with a strong initiative driven mindset</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Effective collaborator who works well within multidisciplinary and culturally diverse teams</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines</li><li>Confident in presenting viewpoints, offering clear, well-reasoned arguments when challenged</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDAwNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-11T15:31:49Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Will Trevor of Robert Half is partnering with an Architecture firm in London, supporting the hire of a Financial Controller. </p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of financial accounting, including budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage treasury functions, cash flow and investment activities.</li><li>Manage multi-entity and multi-currency accounting operations, ensuring accurate consolidation and reporting.</li><li>Oversee WIP accounting.</li><li>Provide team management to direct reports.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified.</li><li>Team management essential to the growth of this business and role.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, use of Sage and knowledge of Rapport3 advantageous.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzYwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-19T11:52:18Z
Assistant Management Accountant
- Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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- 38000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Near Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£38,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a bonus!</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTIwNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-16T13:22:51Z
Financial Accountant
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> on an 18-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), Will consider QBE candidates</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working - two days per week in a Wiltshire office</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjA3MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-11T12:12:00Z
Financial Accountant
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> on an 18-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), Will consider QBE candidates</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzYxNjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-11T12:15:42Z
Senior Accountant
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £85,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact, hybrid role offering exposure to front-office traders and senior leadership, combining technical accounting responsibilities with business partnering and commercial insight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, along with experience in IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</p><p> </p><p>The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting with commercial exposure.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a bridge between finance and the front office. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and supporting the budgeting process in collaboration with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Translating commercial activity into appropriate accounting treatment, including applying IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and other relevant standards for new contracts and trading transactions.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts and high-quality reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis, KPIs, and commentary for the business.</li><li>Conducting profitability analysis, cost reviews, and supporting forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Managing OPEX accounting, accrual approvals, and supporting audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Ensuring accurate booking of derivative transactions and maintaining adherence to accounting policies.</li><li>Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based reports to support operational and commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles, within the energy or oil and gas industries, prior experience within either of these industries is essential.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</li><li>Strong foundation in both financial and management accounting, with hands-on experience in month-end close, statutory reporting, and commercial analysis.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex contracts and apply accounting standards to derivatives, PPAs, or traded instruments.</li><li>Proven experience in business partnering, working closely with commercial teams and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £85,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, strategic decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is more than a traditional accounting position. You will combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight, working closely with front-office traders to influence budgets, forecasts, and trading decisions. You will gain exposure to derivatives, power and gas markets, and high-level commercial operations while developing a clear career path within a growing energy trading platform.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a Senior Accountant role that offers hands-on technical accounting, front-office exposure, and strategic visibility, this is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact within the energy sector.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTIyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-27T12:46:37Z
Audit Manager
- Portsmouth, Hampshire
- remote
- Permanent
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65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>well established</strong> and growing accountancy practice based in <strong>Portsmouth</strong> (Port Solent) to recruit an <strong>Audit Manager</strong>. The Audit Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£70,000</strong> plus attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead and manage audit assignments for a varied client portfolio</li><li>Plan, execute, and complete audits in line with relevant standards and deadlines</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 audit staff</li><li>Review audit work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact</li><li>Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards</li><li>Support partners with business development and client proposals where required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in audit within a practice environment</li><li>Experience managing audit engagements and supervising staff</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Commercial awareness and client-focused approach</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDYxMDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-15T10:25:33Z
Finance Manager
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>A well-established and growing professional services organisation is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Finance Manager to lead financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting activities. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role will play a key part in supporting business performance through accurate financial insight and strong financial controls.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts preparation and support year-end audit processes.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, financial performance, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong financial controls and reporting procedures.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Partner with department managers to support budget management and cost control.</li><li>Support continuous improvement across finance systems and operational processes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent qualified.</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial accounting, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial systems experience.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across all levels of the business.</li><li>Able to manage deadlines effectively and work both independently and collaboratively.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional looking to join a supportive and contribute to a growing organisation where they can make a meaningful impact.</p><p> </p><p>If this is something of interest, please click 'apply' or email your CV </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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC44MjA0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-12T16:12:33Z
Finance Manager
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p data-end="687" data-start="133">Robert Half is partnering a Manchester based infrastructure investment manager in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. </p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">Applications are welcome from first-time movers from practice wanting to gain industry exposure. This is down to experience gained in managing a multi-client portfolio. This is a unique opportunity to obtain a high level of responsibility and variation at this stage in your career. Must be comfortable working on-site in Manchester city centre.</p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">The role will take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is suited to an accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. </p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.</p><p data-end="709" data-start="689">Key responsibilities will include: </p><ul data-start="2110" data-end="2803"><li data-start="79" data-end="610"><p data-start="81" data-end="108"><strong data-start="81" data-end="106">Management Accounting</strong></p><ul data-end="610" data-start="111"><li data-start="111" data-end="230"><p data-start="113" data-end="230">Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</p></li><li data-end="314" data-start="233"><p data-end="314" data-start="235">Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</p></li><li data-start="317" data-end="391"><p data-end="391" data-start="319">Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</p></li><li data-start="394" data-end="454"><p data-end="454" data-start="396">Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</p></li><li data-end="548" data-start="457"><p data-start="459" data-end="548">Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</p></li><li data-end="610" data-start="551"><p data-end="610" data-start="553">Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="895" data-start="612"><p data-end="640" data-start="614"><strong data-start="614" data-end="638">Financial Accounting</strong></p><ul data-start="643" data-end="895"><li data-end="695" data-start="643"><p data-start="645" data-end="695">Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="698"><p data-start="700" data-end="774">Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</p></li><li data-end="827" data-start="777"><p data-end="827" data-start="779">Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="830"><p data-end="895" data-start="832">Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="897"><p data-end="914" data-start="899"><strong data-start="899" data-end="912">Reporting</strong></p><ul data-end="1179" data-start="917"><li data-end="997" data-start="917"><p data-start="919" data-end="997">Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</p></li><li data-end="1091" data-start="1000"><p data-end="1091" data-start="1002">Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1179">Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1181" data-end="1344"><p data-end="1215" data-start="1183"><strong data-start="1183" data-end="1213">Company Secretarial Duties</strong></p><ul data-start="1218" data-end="1344"><li data-end="1261" data-start="1218"><p data-start="1220" data-end="1261">Take minutes at project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1264" data-end="1344"><p data-start="1266" data-end="1344">Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Key requirements for the role:</p><ul data-start="2843" data-end="3439"><li data-end="2248" data-start="2110">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant.</li></ul><ul data-end="3439" data-start="2843"><li data-start="2110" data-end="2248">Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li data-end="2381" data-start="2249"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2381">Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2382" data-end="2504"><p data-start="2384" data-end="2504">A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</p></li><li data-start="2596" data-end="2721"><p data-end="2721" data-start="2598">Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</p></li><li data-start="2722" data-end="2803"><p data-start="2724" data-end="2803">Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</p></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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY0NTcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-27T09:48:58Z
Accountant
- Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Officer.</strong> The Finance Officer will receive a salary between <strong>£35,000-£45,000</strong> dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Assisting with basic tax-related tasks (e.g. preparing information for tax returns)</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Liaising with clients to request records and resolve queries</li><li>Supporting senior team members with ad hoc finance tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping role (ideally within an SME environment)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to build client relationships</li><li>Comfortable using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)</li><li>Basic understanding of bookkeeping principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-19T15:17:24Z
Finance Manager
- Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Leighton Buzzard.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will assist the FC in delivering accurate and timely financial and commercial reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Management of the outsourced AP function</li><li>Statutory Accounts and Treasury Management</li><li>Contract Analysis and WIP reporting with associated Business Partnering</li><li>Intercompany recharging</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance of the SAP system</li><li>Internal and external audits</li><li>Tax submissions</li><li>Board level reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas with a large complex organisation </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 3 days a week in the office in Leighton Buzzard after an initial handover period.. The role is paying up to £60K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzQ1MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-27T10:13:15Z