<p>Our client is a rising architecture firm based in North West London who specialise in property development and interior design. It helps clients manage the entire property process, from finding and acquiring properties to architectural design, interior design and project management. Its aim is to create high-quality, stylish homes with careful attention to craftsmanship, comfort and sustainability.</p><p>They are looking for a personable, reliable and confident Bookkeeper to join their growing business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for all company transactions</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable </li><li>Prepare invoices and purchase orders as needed</li><li>Monitor company cash flow and financial position</li><li>Maintenance of payroll information including holiday and sickness leave and liaise with payroll accountants </li><li>Manage subcontractor and supplier payments</li><li>Support Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance and work with the accountants to administer monthly returns</li><li>Track project costs and budgets in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor team Reporting and administration</li><li>Prepare regular management reports</li><li>Assist with VAT returns and year-end accounts preparation with the company's external accountants </li><li>Administrative support for the design team as needed Systems</li><li>Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and MS Excel</li><li>Support design procurement team using EstiP</li></ul><p><strong>What they will offer:</strong></p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Job title:</strong> Bookkeeper<br><strong>Salary:</strong> £DOE<br><strong>Working structure: </strong>5 days on-site during probation (3months) , 1 day WFH thereafter <br><strong>Working Hours:</strong> 9am - 6pm - flexi hours / part time hours considered<br><strong>Location: </strong>Primrose Hill NW1 8BD - 3 minute walk from Chalk Farm Underground Station <br><strong>Additional benefits: </strong><br><ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Standard pension contribution <br></li><li>20 days annual leave + bank holidays <br></li><li>Study support - case by case basis <br></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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDEwMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h1>Bookkeeper (Part-Time)</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Wales<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £27,000 - £30,000 pro rata (depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> 3 days per week</p><h2>About the Role</h2><p>Robert Half are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join a growing finance team on a part-time basis. Supporting two expanding businesses, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and that management information is produced in a timely manner.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys managing a varied workload, takes pride in accuracy, and can confidently work across all aspects of bookkeeping while supporting the preparation of management accounts.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Managing the sales ledger and purchase ledger functions</li><li>Processing financial transactions accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing and reconciling VAT returns</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple contracts and assets</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Producing first drafts of cash flow forecasts</li><li>Supporting month-end processes and reporting deadlines</li><li>Identifying and resolving discrepancies within financial data</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure financial information is complete and accurate</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>The successful candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Proven bookkeeping experience within a busy finance environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, bank reconciliations and VAT</li><li>Experience assisting with the preparation of management accounts and cash flow reporting</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li></ul><h2>Essential Skills</h2><ul><li>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Sage 50 Accounts</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> skills</li><li>Experience managing bookkeeping activities across multiple entities, contracts or assets</li><li>Ability to work confidently with financial data and reporting requirements</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Flexible part-time working arrangement (3 days per week)</li><li>Opportunity to join two growing and ambitious businesses</li><li>Varied and autonomous position with responsibility from day one</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.</p><br><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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMjQ3MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h2>Receptionist / Office Assistant (Interim)</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Edinburgh<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-Month Contract<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive Hourly Rate<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Central Edinburgh to recruit an experienced <strong>Receptionist / Office Assistant</strong> for an initial 3-month interim assignment.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a professional, organised, and customer-focused individual who enjoys being the first point of contact for visitors and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of a busy office environment.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Managing reception and welcoming visitors in a professional manner</li><li>Handling incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately</li><li>Managing meeting room bookings and preparing meeting spaces</li><li>Coordinating incoming and outgoing post and deliveries</li><li>Providing general administrative support across the business</li><li>Ordering office supplies and maintaining stock levels</li><li>Assisting with travel arrangements and diary coordination where required</li><li>Supporting onboarding activities and office-wide projects</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and filing systems</li><li>Ad hoc office administration duties to support the wider team</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Receptionist, Front of House, Office Assistant, or Administrative role</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively</li><li>A proactive and positive approach to work</li><li>Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Professional presentation and customer service skills</li><li>The ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate</li><li>Immediate start available</li><li>City centre location with excellent transport links</li><li>Friendly and collaborative working environment</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable organisation</li></ul><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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMTE5NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a rapidly expanding IT services and consulting business based in London. They specialise in designing and implementing robust IT infrastructure across various key industries in UK and Europe.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their London based team. This position will be <strong>full-time in office.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Director, the Accounts Assistant will work closely with the wider business taking ownership of accounts payable/receivable duties, reconciliations and sales support.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Process customer orders and raise supplier purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.</li><li>Raise customer invoices, process supplier invoices and credit notes, and maintain accurate financial records in Xero.</li><li>Allocate customer payments, assist with bank reconciliations and maintain organised financial documentation.</li><li>Manage credit control, chase overdue invoices and monitor customer credit limits.</li><li>Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal teams to resolve queries, discrepancies and outstanding information.</li><li>Maintain aged debt reports, monitor payment commitments and escalate overdue accounts where necessary.</li><li>Provide general sales and finance administration support, ensuring records are accurate and procedures are followed.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>2-4 years of experience within an Accounts Assistant capacity or similar.</li><li>Experience across accounts payable, credit control, order processing or sales support would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency working with Xero.</li><li>AAT studier (Level 2/3) would be ideal or similar.</li><li>Ideally prior industry experience within a scale-up / SME business.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£35,000 - £40,000 plus additional benefits:</p><ul><li><strong>Full-time in office </strong></li><li>Support for studies</li><li>Standard pension scheme</li><li>20 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Regular company socials, free lunches and more.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjMwNDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Salary: £30,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Are you looking to develop your career within treasury, finance, and financial operations? We have an exciting opportunity for an <strong>Assistant Treasury Analyst</strong> to join a growing finance team, supporting treasury operations, financial controls, reconciliations, reporting, and process improvement activities.</p><p>Reporting to the Treasury Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately, controls are maintained, and reporting deadlines are consistently met.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Financial Accounting & Treasury Operations</h3><ul><li>Prepare and post journals including accruals, prepayments, fees, commissions, and treasury-related transactions.</li><li>Analyse processing fees, operating expenses, and supplier costs.</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end close activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records within finance systems.</li><li>Process and monitor treasury settlements and related accounting entries.</li></ul><h3>Reconciliations & Controls</h3><ul><li>Prepare bank, balance sheet, and operational reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies and outstanding items.</li><li>Perform financial controls in line with company policies and compliance requirements.</li><li>Review payment instructions and supporting documentation prior to release.</li><li>Ensure financial records remain accurate, complete, and audit-ready.</li></ul><h3>Claims & Investigations</h3><ul><li>Investigate ATM withdrawal and deposit claims in line with company procedures.</li><li>Process claim-related adjustments and payments.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Escalate complex cases where required.</li></ul><h3>Reporting & Analysis</h3><ul><li>Produce management information and treasury reports.</li><li>Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends and variances.</li><li>Support audit requests and business reporting requirements.</li><li>Utilise reporting tools and dashboards to provide meaningful insights.</li></ul><h3>Continuous Improvement</h3><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and efficiencies.</li><li>Support automation and system enhancement initiatives.</li><li>Maintain process documentation and assist with finance projects.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, or relevant finance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of journals, accruals, reconciliations, and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Salary of <strong>£30,000</strong></li><li>Opportunity to develop treasury and financial accounting expertise</li><li>Exposure to financial analysis, controls, reporting, and process improvement projects</li><li>Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities</li><li>Excellent platform for progression within finance and treasury</li></ul><p><strong>If you're looking for a role that combines finance, analysis, controls, and treasury operations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.</strong></p><br></li></ul><br><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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMjIwMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a London-based investment firm who are looking to recruit two immediately available Accounts Assistants to support an ongoing project.</p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a well-established investment business on a temporary basis, with an immediate start required.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit two immediately available temporary Accounts Assistants for 3 months.</p><p>In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><ul><li>Invoice processing</li><li>Expenses</li><li>Reconciliations </li><li>Cash collection</li><li>Raising invoices </li><li>System: NetSuite</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistants will have at least 2+ years experience working on both sides of the ledger, and be able to work in a high volume and fast paced environment. </p><p>You must be immediate to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Investment firm based in Central London who are looking to recruit two immediate, Accounts Assistants as part of a 3 month project. This role will be based in the office 3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Assistant roles will be paying circa £18-£21 per hour (dependant on experience) </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4zNTU4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is recruiting or an Admin and Accounts Assistant on behalf of an Exciting Finance Organisation with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Admin and Accounts Assistant you will provide assurance that all documents completed for the firm's direct (own book) lending as well as for brokered asset finance agreements are prepared correctly, in line with lender requirements and are complete and accurate. You will also provide expert timely and insightful sales reporting, analysis and other support to the wider Finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Verify the completeness and accuracy of finance agreements and supporting documentation packs.</li><li>Completion of process checklists to ensure the compliance with all requirements prior to payout (own book lending transactions) or prior to lender submission (brokered asset finance transactions).</li><li>Completion of recorded telephone calls with customers for verification purposes, prior to payout.</li><li>Updating the CRM system with accurate data and information relevant to the payouts process.</li><li>Scanning and filing of agreement packs, including submission of broker payout packs to lenders.</li><li>Supporting as required with the maintenance of accurate data within the system used for own book lending finance agreements.</li><li>Support with recording of sales data, accurately and efficiently, giving senior management a real-time view of current performance.</li><li>Build up a knowledge of various lender commission policies, in order to verify the accuracy of sales data/income transactions.</li><li>Record data, accurately and efficiently, on the CRM system to provide necessary information to the sales team and senior management, acting as a gatekeeper for the final process step of activating finance agreements.</li><li>Support with other accounting tasks which may include raising invoices, processing supplier invoices, preparation of supplier payment runs, processing employees expenses process.</li><li>Participate in internal meetings as required including team meetings and events.</li><li>Gather and analyse trends within the organisation's finances.</li><li>Develop internal documentation and processes where required, striving to implement or improve processes and internal controls within the finance function.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>This is an excellent role for someone with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and working in an Admin or Accounts role currently looking for an opportunity to advance your career in an exciting growth business. The business is high performing and will continue to grow quickly over the next few years.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Admin and Accounts Assistant is based in the office 5 days a week in Northampton and offering a salary of £28-30K + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDcyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Cardiff to recruit an Assistant <strong>Accountant</strong>. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified</p><p>This role would suit an individual who enjoys a broad finance position, combining financial reporting, cost accounting, transactional finance oversight, and business partnering within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Company Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely management information, and ensuring compliance across the division's financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting the month-end close process and prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Assisting the general ledger, chart of accounts, and month-end journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.</li><li>Support the production of reporting packs and KPI reporting for senior management.</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing & Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse cost of sales and overhead variances.</li></ul><p><strong>Transactional Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control activities.</li><li>Process payroll payments or manage the outsourced payroll provider, including PAYE and pension payments.</li><li>Manage daily banking activities, payment runs, and cash flow monitoring.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany balances.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or part qualified with a strong accounting background.</li><li>High levels of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment.</li><li>Previous experience using Sage line 50</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits Salary up to £40,000 3% Pension 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fully on-site role based in Cardiff</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjk0OTY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a small, ambitious and friendly business based in Oxford. They are looking for an Accounts Assistant to take ownership of an important part of the financial operation.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with finance experience who enjoys variety, likes working with people as well as numbers, and wants to play a genuinely meaningful role within a growing, close-knit business.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer accounts are accurately maintained and payments are received and allocated promptly. You'll be working with customers from around the world across multiple currencies, and the role goes well beyond routine accounts receivable. You'll also liaise with sales and marketing colleagues, resolve customer queries, produce reports, and get involved in wider business projects.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Allocating customer payments accurately against invoices and reconciling bank accounts</li><li>Preparing and importing bank statements into Xero</li><li>Proactively chasing outstanding debts by phone and email, maintaining accurate records of collection activity</li><li>Managing the accounts receivable inbox and resolving customer queries promptly and professionally</li><li>Producing and reviewing the monthly Aged Debtors Report</li><li>Maintaining and updating debt-tracking spreadsheets and reports</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function with ad hoc projects and administration</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts receivable, credit control or accounts assistant role</li><li>Confident working with multiple currencies and reconciling accounts</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to proactively chase payments</li><li>Organised, accurate and comfortable managing a varied workload</li><li>Experience with Xero (or similar accounting software) is desirable but not essential</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service (up to 30 days)</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Quarterly team socials and Christmas party</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>The chance to join a small, fun team with genuine international reach</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a varied finance role within a supportive, sociable team where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half's Oxford office for a confidential conversation.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40Njc4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 20.0pt;">Assistant Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a finance team. The successful candidate will provide support across month-end reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting and financial compliance, helping to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role would suit someone with previous experience in a finance or accounts function who is looking to develop their technical accounting skills and progress with their professional studies.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Month-End and Financial Reporting</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare journals, including accruals, prepayments and other accounting adjustments.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Complete balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies and resolve queries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support month-end and year-end financial activities, ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce accurate financial information and management reports for internal stakeholders.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the preparation and maintenance of budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support cash flow forecasting, treasury reporting and financial benchmarking.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide financial information to budget holders to support decision-making.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare ad hoc reports and undertake financial analysis as required.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Financial Controls and Compliance</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Process financial transactions accurately and in accordance with established procedures.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain accurate and timely financial records.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the implementation and maintenance of effective financial controls.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; 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font-size: 18.0pt;">Personal Attributes</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Organised and methodical, with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive in identifying discrepancies and resolving financial queries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Adaptable, with the ability to respond positively to changing priorities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Committed to maintaining confidentiality, accuracy and compliance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Eager to learn, develop technical expertise and progress professionally.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Aligned with the organisation's values and commitment to continuous improvement.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41Mjc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h1>Interim Assistant Accountant</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 3-6 Months Interim<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Competitive</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>We are recruiting an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a busy finance team during a period of increased workload. This is a hands-on role supporting month-end, reconciliations and payroll processing.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Assist with monthly management accounts preparation.</li><li>Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end activities.</li><li>Process payroll using <strong>Sage Payroll</strong>.</li><li>Manage starters, leavers, pension submissions and payroll queries.</li><li>Support VAT returns and audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with cashflow reporting and financial analysis.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Requirements</h2><ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Experience using <strong>Sage Payroll</strong> is essential.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and reconciliation experience.</li><li>AAT qualified, studying ACCA/CIMA, or qualified by experience.</li><li>Available at short notice and able to hit the ground running.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a varied interim assignment within a supportive and fast-paced environment.</p><br><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzA2NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to provide support during a busy period for a well-established business based in Blaby. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly integrate into the finance team, take ownership of day-to-day transactional finance activities, and ensure financial records are maintained accurately.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing high-volume purchase ledger invoices and supplier queries</li><li>Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control activities</li><li>Carrying out daily and monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing employee expenses and company credit card reconciliations</li><li>Preparing and processing payment runs</li><li>Supporting with general finance administration and record keeping</li><li>Assisting with month-end duties as required</li><li>Ensuring financial information is accurate, up to date, and compliant with company procedures</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, or similar finance role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li>Experience completing bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Confident managing expenses and credit card transactions</li><li>Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Able to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Immediate start available</li><li>3-4 month contract with potential for extension</li><li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li><li>Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a busy finance function</li><li>Fully office-based role in Blaby (5 days per week)</li></ul><br><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40NDg3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h1>Assistant Accountant</h1><p><strong>Central London | Financial Services</strong></p><p>Looking for a finance role that offers more than just processing invoices?</p><p>We're supporting a highly regarded financial services firm in their search for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a growing finance team. This position is ideal for someone with Accounts Payable experience who wants to build a broader accounting skillset and gain exposure to reporting, reconciliations and month-end activities.</p><p>While Accounts Payable sits at the heart of the role, you'll also have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of finance responsibilities, making it an excellent stepping stone for someone looking to progress their career within accounting.</p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Managing the Accounts Payable process and ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and efficiently</li><li>Supporting Accounts Receivable invoicing and debtor reporting</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Maintaining fixed asset records</li><li>Producing regular financial reports</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit requirements</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous Accounts Payable experience is essential</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial data</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Well organised with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li><li>Part-qualified studies are welcomed but not essential</li></ul><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of accounting activities, work alongside experienced finance professionals and continue developing your career in a supportive environment.</p><p> </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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMzQxMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h3>Assistant Accountant</h3><p><strong>London | Hybrid | £33,000-£40,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a diversified investment and advisory business to recruit an Assistant Accountant into its London finance team. Operating across a range of asset-backed, restructuring and professional services activities, the business offers a varied and fast-paced finance environment with exposure to multiple entities and projects.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with Accounts Payable experience who is looking to broaden their accounting skillset and gain exposure to expenses, payment processing, reconciliations, project accounting and month-end activities. </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing supplier invoices, purchase orders and payment runs</li><li>Managing employee expenses and corporate credit card reconciliations</li><li>Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries</li><li>Supporting accounts receivable activities when required</li><li>Assisting with journals, reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Supporting finance process and system improvement projects </li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Finance Assistant or Assistant Accountant role</li><li>Experience with invoices, expenses, payment runs and reconciliations</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li><li>Studying towards an accountancy qualification</li></ul><p>A broad finance role offering genuine development beyond transactional processing within a highly collaborative team.</p><br><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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDA2OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" dir="auto" data-start="0" data-section-id="1dwjugg" data-end="51">Bookkeeper / Finance Manager - 3-6 Month Contract</h1><p data-end="301" data-start="53" dir="auto"><strong data-start="53" data-end="66">Location:</strong> Edinburgh / Glasgow<br data-end="89" data-start="86" /> <strong data-start="89" data-end="100">Salary:</strong> £40,000-£45,000 salary equivalent<br data-end="137" data-start="134" /> <strong data-start="137" data-end="150">Contract:</strong> 3-6 months initially, with potential for a permanent position<br / data-end="215" data-start="212"> <strong data-start="215" data-end="225">Start:</strong> ASAP<br data-start="230" data-end="233" /> <strong data-start="233" data-end="253">Working pattern:</strong> Flexible depending on location and requirements</p><p dir="auto" data-start="303" data-end="492">Robert Half Management Resources is working exclusively with a <strong data-end="412" data-start="366">small, privately owned 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dir="auto">This is an opportunity to join a <strong data-start="2345" data-end="2381">small, well-established business</strong> where you will have genuine variety and visibility across the finance function.</p><p data-end="2628" data-start="2463" dir="auto" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-start="2463" data-end="2628" data-is-last-node="">If you're immediately available and interested in discussing the opportunity, please contact Ailidh van Wyk at Robert Half Management Resources on 0131 240 3704.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay40Mjk3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p dir="ltr"> </p> <br><h1 dir="ltr">Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM</h1><p dir="ltr"><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bourton-on-the-Water<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000<br /> <strong>Working pattern:</strong> Office-based, with some flexibility around start and finish times</p><h2 dir="ltr">The Role</h2><p dir="ltr">We are looking for an organised and detail-focused <strong>Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant</strong>. The role combines responsibility for accurate weekly payroll preparation with finance, accounts and general administrative support.</p><p dir="ltr">The key focus is compiling, checking and validating employee hours before weekly payroll is processed. This is <strong>not an end-to-end payroll position</strong>; payroll processing, tax and final payroll preparation are handled by an established payroll specialist.</p><h2 dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Compile and validate weekly employee hours, including variable hours, pay rates, sickness, holidays and other payroll adjustments.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Review time-recording information and compare reports across multiple systems.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Investigate discrepancies, missing or incorrect information and liaise with managers to resolve issues.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Ensure payroll data is accurate, complete and correctly allocated ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Support Finance with payroll reporting, reconciliations, financial records and general accounts administration.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Handle relevant cash, petty cash and payment administration.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Maintain accurate payroll, financial and employee records, spreadsheets and internal systems.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Respond to payroll, finance and employee queries professionally, working collaboratively with Finance, HR and management.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Provide general administrative support to the wider business as required.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Previous payroll experience, with a proven understanding of payroll processes and experience collating and/or checking payroll data.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Strong Excel skills, including confidence working with formulas, checking formula accuracy and analysing spreadsheets.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Experience analysing data from multiple systems or reports and confidently interrogating information to identify discrepancies or errors.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Understanding of hours worked, pay rates, gross pay, deductions, net pay, holiday, sickness and different working arrangements.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Experience in basic finance and accounts administration, including maintaining financial records, reconciliations and cash-related queries.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and a methodical approach.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Comfortable working to a weekly payroll cycle and fixed deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a busy environment.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Good communication skills and confidence liaising with employees and managers.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">Working Arrangements</h2><p dir="ltr">The position is predominantly <strong>office-based, Monday to Friday</strong>, with some flexibility around start and finish times, provided business requirements and weekly payroll deadlines are met.</p><p dir="ltr">The role works across <strong>Finance, HR and management</strong>, requiring effective communication and collaboration.</p><h2 dir="ltr">Benefits</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Competitive salary up to £35,000.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Pension scheme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Employee Assistance Programme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Career development opportunities.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Option to purchase additional annual leave.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Cycle-to-work scheme.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">To Be Considered</h2><p dir="ltr">Please email me the following information:</p><ul><li><p dir="ltr">How many years' payroll experience you have.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your level of Excel experience.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your location and how you would travel to Bourton-on-the-Water.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your salary expectations.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your availability to start.</p></li></ul><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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjQ1MzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Accounts and Payroll support on a temporary to permanent basis for a Southampton based business.</p><p>The Payroll and Accounts support is responsible for managing payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions across the organisation.</p><p>This position ensures compliance with statutory regulations, accurate financial reporting, and efficient financial operations.</p><p>Experince in Accounting, Finance and Payroll.</p><p>Proven experience in payroll management, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</p><p>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines</p><p>Hybrid working, Southampton based office.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42Mzc2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading PR Media business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Purchase Invoices: Processing approximately 400 purchase invoices per month.</li><li>Invoice Allocation: Sharing and allocating the monthly invoice workload across the finance team.</li><li>Manual Invoice Processing: Manually entering and recording purchase invoices into the accounting system.</li><li>Receipts Management: Processing, recording and organising purchase receipts.</li><li>Bank Reconciliation: Completing regular reconciliations for one bank account.</li><li>Credit Card Reconciliation: Completing regular reconciliations for one company credit card account.</li></ul><p> <strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have 1+ years experience. <br /> You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £14-£15p/h + Holiday (DOE)</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU1MzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Graduate Accounts Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Cardiff, South Wales</strong><br /><strong>Salary: £24,000 - £27,000 per annum</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in finance and accounting?</p><p>We are looking for a motivated, organised and enthusiastic Graduate Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team in Cardiff.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with a finance-related degree who is keen to develop their accounting skills and gain valuable practical experience within a supportive and professional working environment.</p><p>You will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to develop your knowledge across a range of financial and accounting functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with the day-to-day running of the finance department.</li><li>Processing purchase invoices and sales invoices.</li><li>Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Reconciling supplier and customer accounts.</li><li>Processing payments and allocating receipts.</li><li>Assisting with bank reconciliations.</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems.</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end financial procedures.</li><li>Investigating invoice and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Providing general administrative support to the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>We are looking for someone who has:</strong></p><ul><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Studies or a related subject.</li><li>A strong interest in developing a career in accountancy or finance.</li><li>Good numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.</li><li>A positive attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>The ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Previous accounts experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided.</strong></p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive starting salary of £24,000-£27,000.</li><li>Full training and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Opportunities for career progression.</li><li>Support towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA studies (where applicable).</li><li>Friendly and supportive working environment.</li><li>Valuable hands-on experience within a finance department.</li><li>Monday to Friday working hours.</li></ul><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious graduate who wants to build a long-term career in finance and accounting.</p><p>If you are enthusiastic, eager to learn and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply today!</strong></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/THVuYS5QZXNjZS43MDQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h1>AAT Accounts Assistant</h1><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an innovative and growing technology business based in Cardiff to recruit an <strong>AAT Accounts Assistant</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that can offer genuine career progression, exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities, and ongoing <strong>AAT study support</strong>. The successful candidate will become a key member of the finance team and play an important role in supporting the day-to-day accounting function while developing their career within the business.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Supporting the production of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.</li><li>Performing bank, supplier, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Processing journals, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Monitoring cash flow and supporting cash management activities.</li><li>Investigating and resolving financial queries.</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity.</li><li>Assisting with financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>Supporting process improvements and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About the Candidate</h2><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>AAT qualification or be actively studying towards completion.</li><li>Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or similar finance role.</li><li>Strong understanding of core accounting principles.</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across the business.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>AAT study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Clear progression opportunities within a growing finance team.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to work for an innovative technology company.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Modern Cardiff office location with excellent transport links.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who is looking to build on their existing experience while continuing their studies and progressing towards a more senior accounting position in the future.</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/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42Mjk5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim part time Accounts Assistant for 4 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim part time Accounts Assistant to assist them for 4 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><p><strong>Please note this role is part time up to 4 days per week.</strong></p><ul><li>Payment Gateway Reconciliations: Perform regular reconciliations of payment gateway transactions, ensuring payments are accurately recorded and discrepancies are investigated.</li><li>Bank Reconciliations: Complete bank reconciliations, ensuring transactions are accurately matched against accounting records.</li><li>Debtor Accounts: Monitor and maintain debtor accounts, assisting with the management of outstanding balances and resolving account queries.</li><li>Account Reconciliations: Carry out regular balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Raising Sales Invoices: Prepare and issue sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Accounts Payable Support: Assist the Accounts Payable team with invoice processing, supplier queries and general AP duties.</li><li>VAT Testing: Assist with VAT testing to ensure transactions are correctly coded and VAT treatment is accurate.</li><li>Supplier Reconciliations: Reconcile supplier statements against internal records, investigating and resolving any discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have 2+ years experience. <br /> You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £17-£20p/h + Holiday (DOE)</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjA2ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant to join a fast paced private equity backed business in Newport</p><p><strong> </strong> </p><p>We are seeking a proactive <strong>Part-Qualified Management Accountant</strong> to join our fast-paced finance team. This role offers a unique blend of core management accounting, commercial analysis, and high-level exposure to board-level reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data while supporting the business through a period of PE-driven growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Month-End</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Preparation and assistance with monthly management accounts, including prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and all relevant month-end tasks.</li><li><strong>Fixed Assets & Stock:</strong> Full ownership of <strong>Fixed Assets</strong>, including maintaining the register. Responsible for <strong>Creditors and Stock</strong> management, including weekly and month-end reporting.</li><li><strong>Ledger Management:</strong> Daily bank reconciliations, postings, and allocations to the AR/AP ledgers.</li><li><strong>Purchase Ledger Support:</strong> Ensuring all manual and <strong>3-way match GRN invoices</strong> are processed accurately and timely, in accordance with company finance policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Board Exposure</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Presentations:</strong> Assist in preparation and delivery of both <strong>Board presentations</strong> and <strong>Budget presentations</strong>.</li><li><strong>Group & International:</strong> Assisting with <strong>group consolidations</strong> and the management of <strong>International accounts</strong>.</li><li><strong>Cash Management:</strong> Managing the weekly payment run and providing essential assistance with <strong>cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Analysis & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting:</strong> Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Reviewing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly spend with budget holders to analyse and report on spend vs. variance.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Statutory Requirements:</strong> Assist in the preparation for <strong>Statutory returns</strong> and assisting in the <strong>year-end Statutory Audit</strong>.</li><li><strong>External Liaison: </strong>Assist with <strong>External Audits</strong>.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel skills. Understanding of double entry and reconciliations</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Confident in presenting financial data to senior leadership and collaborating with non-finance budget holders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package</li><li>Exposure to Private Equity reporting cycles and high-level board interaction.</li><li>Salary from £30,000 to £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working-</li><li>Company bonus scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> <strong>6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong> <strong>£40,000</strong> <strong>Theale (3 days per week in the office)</strong></p><h3>The Opportunity:</h3><p>A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join the business on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Reporting into the Finance team, you will take responsibility for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, ensuring compliance with current legislation and providing a high level of support to employees and stakeholders.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage payroll processes with minimal supervision.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines</li><li>Managing starters, leavers and employee payroll changes</li><li>Administering statutory payments, deductions and pension contributions</li><li>Calculating overtime, commissions, bonuses and other variable payments</li><li>Reconciling payroll reports and payroll-related balance sheet accounts</li><li>Responding to payroll queries from employees and management</li><li>Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and company policies</li><li>Supporting payroll process improvements and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Liaising with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll data remains accurate</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience processing end-to-end payroll</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance and pensions</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong Excel and payroll systems experience</li><li>Ability to manage workloads and meet strict deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem solving</li><li>Experience working within a busy payroll or finance environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>6-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Salary of £40,000</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the Theale office</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team</li><li>Immediate or short-notice start preferred</li></ul><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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDA3NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>📢 <strong>We're Hiring: Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead</strong></p><p>📍 <strong>Camberley, Surrey</strong> | 💷 <strong>£35,000</strong> | 📅 <strong>12-Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong></p><p>I'm currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected and established services business with an outstanding reputation for quality, service and attention to detail.</p><p>This varied role combines <strong>hands-on finance responsibilities with full ownership of monthly payroll for approximately 200 employees</strong>, offering an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad finance role with real responsibility.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br />✅ Managing monthly payroll, including hourly-paid and salaried employees<br />✅ Processing sales invoices, accounts payable and supplier payments<br />✅ Managing credit control, cash allocation and bank reconciliations<br />✅ Investigating and resolving payroll and finance queries<br />✅ Supporting month-end, balance sheet reconciliations and reporting<br />✅ Ensuring accurate HMRC submissions and payroll records</p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li><p>2-5 years' experience across finance and payroll</p></li><li><p>Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail</p></li><li><p>A proactive approach to investigating and resolving issues</p></li><li><p>AAT qualification desirable</p></li><li><p>Someone organised, discreet and comfortable working as part of a close-knit finance team</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer?</strong><br />✨ £35,000 salary<br />✨ 12-month fixed-term contract<br />✨ Hybrid working - 4 days in the office and 1 day from home<br />✨ Discretionary performance-related bonus of up to 10%<br />✨ Private medical insurance and pension<br />✨ 21 days' holiday, including an extra day for your birthday<br />✨ Wellbeing support and regular team events</p><p>If you're an experienced finance and payroll professional looking for a varied role with genuine ownership and responsibility, I'd love to hear from you.</p><p>📩 <strong>Interested?</strong> Please get in touch or send me a direct message to find out more.</p><p>#FinanceJobs #PayrollJobs #FinanceAssistant #Payroll #CamberleyJobs #SurreyJobs #FixedTermContract</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NTQ1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Legal Cashier for our client in Hertfordshire, initially on an interim basis for 3 months. </p><p>The position of Legal Cashier will be varied and require the following;</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing receipts and payments.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of bank reconciliations.</li><li>Issuing invoices and chasing outstanding payments.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end financial tasks.</li><li>Maintaining compliance requirements.</li><li>Dealing with routine finance-related queries.</li><li>Providing general support to the Finance Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience and Skills ( desirable ) </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in legal cashiering and bookkeeping.</li><li>Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience using Actionstep or LEAP would be beneficial.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel.</li><li>Good organisational and communication skills.</li></ul><p>The position of Legal Cashier will be paying competitively on an hourly rate basis, this is an immediate start </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuOTUwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">