50 results for Graduate Accounts Assistant jobs

Assistant Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is helping The Wave, the UK's first inland surf destination on the edge of Bristol, find an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This is a newly created role with genuine scope to grow into a qualified Accountant, in a business built around wellbeing, nature and community. If you have already been part of a month-end process and want more ownership, more reconciliation work and real study support, this Assistant Accountant role at The Wave could be exactly the next step you are looking for.Role<ul><li>Process purchase ledger invoices end to end, including VAT treatment, nominal coding and supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Prepare your share of the monthly management accounts, including lead sheets, balance sheet reconciliations and journals, to a five day close</li><li>Reconcile takings from multiple payment channels each month and investigate any differences</li><li>Support periodic stock counts and help prepare stock valuation schedules and journals</li><li>Assist with year end statutory accounts, audit request packs and statistical returns</li></ul>As Assistant Accountant, you will work closely with the Finance Officer, Financial Controller and CFO, with plenty of scope to suggest and implement your own process improvements.Profile<ul><li>At least two years' experience in a busy finance function, part-qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Hands-on purchase ledger experience, including supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Genuine month-end experience: you have prepared lead sheets, reconciliations or journals, not just supplied the numbers</li><li>Confident on Excel, including lookups, pivot tables and SUMIFS</li><li>A self-starter who asks rather than guesses, and flags anything that looks wrong</li></ul>This Assistant Accountant role would suit someone studying towards AAT, CIMA, ACCA or ACA, or ready to start.Company<ul><li>The Wave is a world-class wave pool surrounded by open water, woodland, a campsite and safari tents, on the edge of Bristol</li><li>Built around wellbeing, nature and community, with a purpose to nurture health, hope and happiness with every wave</li><li>A small, close-knit finance team where you will see the whole business, not one slice of it</li><li>A finance function that is actively being built, with real ownership and autonomy from day one</li><li>Guided by The Wave's values, We Are FAIR: Fun, Adventurous, Impact and Respect</li></ul>Joining The Wave as Assistant Accountant means helping shape how finance works here, not just following an existing process.Salary and Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of £31,000 to £34,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working, with two days in the office and three days from home</li><li>30 days paid holiday, inclusive of bank holidays</li><li>Study support provided, with the details discussed with shortlisted candidates</li><li>Free staff surf sessions, subsidised lunches and a range of discounts across food, drink and other offerings</li></ul>This Assistant Accountant package at The Wave also includes a NEST pension and a genuine route to becoming a qualified Accountant.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWRhbS5hbGJhZHJ5LjA0NzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-28T15:52:28Z

Accounts Assistant (Graduate)

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Are you a recent Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business graduate looking for your first opportunity in finance? We are working with a successful and growing business based in Theale, Reading. Seeking a bright, enthusiastic Graduate Finance Assistant to join its Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has the academic grounding and personality to build a long-term career in finance, but is now looking for the practical experience to go with it. You don't need to know everything already. Training will be provided, and the role is designed to give you exposure to a broad range of finance activities while you develop your technical skills and confidence. What will you be doing? You'll initially take responsibility for a range of billing and sales ledger activities, learning how transactions move through the business and ensuring everything is accurate and completed on time. As you develop, you'll gain exposure to:<ul><li>Raising and processing sales invoices</li><li>Billing and sales ledger administration</li><li>Revenue reconciliations</li><li>Checking and maintaining financial records</li><li>Payment runs</li><li>Contractor and customer billing</li><li>General ledger activity</li><li>Month-end processes</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Excel and finance systems</li><li>Supporting process and system improvements</li></ul> You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, so this is a great role for someone who enjoys working with people as well as numbers. Why this is a great first finance jobThis isn't a role where you'll be expected to sit quietly processing invoices all day.You'll be joining an established Finance team where you can learn from experienced colleagues, ask questions and gradually take on more responsibility. The business has successfully developed graduates previously, with people progressing significantly within their first year. You'll have a strong peer group around you and the opportunity to build your career alongside them. The company is also investing in its finance infrastructure, including new finance and CRM systems, giving you the opportunity to develop your systems knowledge from an early stage. What we're looking forWe're interested in graduates who can demonstrate:<ul><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or a related subject</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>A willingness to learn</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>A positive, enthusiastic attitude</li><li>The ability to work at pace and manage competing priorities</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in finance</li></ul> Previous finance experience is helpful but not essential. If you've completed an internship, placement, part-time finance role or have relevant experience from university, we'd love to hear from you. Professional developmentThis is a role where your development matters. You'll receive structured training and exposure to different areas of finance, with the opportunity to continue studying towards an accounting qualification as your career progresses. The long-term aim is to develop you into a well-rounded finance professional rather than simply keep you focused on transactional tasks. The person we're looking for Above all, we're looking for someone who is bright, personable and hungry to learn. If you're the sort of graduate who wants to understand why something works rather than simply being told what buttons to press, enjoys working with people and wants to build a genuine career in finance, this could be an excellent first step. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS41NjY4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-14T15:18:14Z

Accounts Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
14.00 - 14.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join a friendly and busy finance team based in West Swindon for 3 months.Office based role.This is an immediate requirement for an initial 3-month assignment, providing cover across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can quickly integrate into an established team.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts PayableProcessing supplier invoices accurately and efficientlyMatching, batching and coding invoices Statement reconciliationsResolving supplier queriesPreparing payment runsAccounts ReceivableRaising sales invoices Allocating customer receiptsChasing overdue paymentsManaging customer account queriesMaintaining accurate debtor recordsGeneral Finance SupportBank reconciliations Assisting with month-end processesMaintaining financial records and documentationProviding administrative support to the wider finance teamAbout YouPrevious experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger or Sales Ledger roleStrong understanding of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processesGood attention to detail and accuracyStrong communication skillsConfident using Microsoft Excel and finance systemsAble to work independently and prioritise workload effectivelyWhat's on Offer? Full-time hours, office based.3-month temporary assignmentFriendly and supportive team environmentFree on-site parkingOpportunity to gain experience within a well-established organisation 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yMzI5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-14T15:32:05Z

Accounts Assistant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant6-Month Temporary Contract | Bicester (Hybrid) | Up to £35,000 Robert Half Ltd are working with a business in Bicester that are looking for a an Accounts Assistant to join the team on a temporary basis. This is a broad role ranging across transactional accounting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage cashbook, sales and purchase ledger activities.</li><li>Complete bank and month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Support credit control and customer statements.</li><li>Process supplier invoices, credit notes, expenses and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.</li><li>Handle confidential financial information appropriately.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with day-to-day tasks.</li></ul> What They're Looking For<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, credit control and payment processing.</li><li>Confident using accounting systems and commercial software.</li><li>Dynamics 365 Business Central experience is desirable.</li><li>Experience implementing a new accounting system would be advantageous.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjcyNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-20T16:29:03Z

Accounts Assistant

Lambourn, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17.00 - 17.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are working with a well-established business near Lambourn who are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a 3-month temporary contract.5 days per week office based. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and has ideally used Xero.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficientlyMatching, batching and coding invoicesPreparing supplier payment runs Reconciling supplier statementsResolving invoice queries and discrepanciesAccounts ReceivableRaising sales invoices Allocating customer receiptsChasing outstanding payments and reducing aged debt Maintaining accurate customer account recordsResolving customer account queriesGeneralDuties Bank reconciliationsAssisting with month-end processesMaintaining accurate financial records within Xero Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasksEnsuring compliance with company financial proceduresRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45NDU1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-24T16:50:20Z

Accounts Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
15.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established organisation based in Swindon on a 6-month temporary contract.Swindon based on site - Parking providedThis role requires a finance professional who can quickly integrate into a busy team, take ownership of key processes and provide support during a period of high workload.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Cash allocation and cash management activities</li><li>Investigating and resolving finance queries</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders and external contacts</li><li>Providing general finance and administrative support as required</li><li>Previous experience in accounts or similar finance role</li><li>Strong reconciliation experience</li><li>Credit Control experience </li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Able to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities</li><li>A varied finance background would be highly advantageous</li></ul><h3> </h3> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yMDgxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-13T14:21:44Z

Accounts Assistant

London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is an exciting and expanding events marketing business based in central London. They plan corporate events, travel, and group logistics across London and the rest of the UK, hosting a series of unique event experiences.Due to further growth, they are looking to hire an additional member in their small finance department, as an Accounts Assistant, to join the team.RoleReporting into the Finance Manager, the Accounts Assistant will work closely with them in maintain the financial records, including purchases, sales, payments and bank reconciliations. They will take on a number of key duties including:<ul><li>Recording day-to-day financial transactions and completing the posting process</li><li>Verifying that transactions are recorded correctly for the supplier's ledger, customer ledger and general ledger</li><li>Process Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations and weekly supplier payment runs</li><li>Enter data, maintain records and create reports in Sage</li><li>Manage the filing of invoices and expenses, scanning, archiving and</li><li>Assist with the financial reporting</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following:<ul><li>1-2 years of experience within a similar transactional finance capacity with good ownership of Accounts Payable</li><li>Early stage AAT studier (or similar)</li><li>Excellent communication skills, engaging and proactive</li><li>Confident with using Excel (Pivot tables / VLOOKUPs)</li><li>Experience with Sage would be advantageous</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£30,000 to £33,000 plus additional benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>9-5:30pm</li><li>20 days holiday (1 day increases per year)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Medical cover</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>Mobile phone contribution</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjI4MTcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T12:44:06Z

Accounts Assistant

Kensington and Chelsea, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant / BookkeeperLocation: South Kensington, London (Onsite working) Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 Experience Required/ software: min 3 years' experience (ideally within construction/ real estate or property) Software: Xero experience essential About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing real estate investment firm and support the finance function.The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records across the businesses, taking ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping, purchase ledger management, supplier payments, bank reconciliations, and subcontractor administration. The role has a strong focus on Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance, VAT treatment, and the Domestic Reverse Charge within a construction and development environment.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider development team, you will contribute to the efficient running of the finance function and support the delivery of both construction and investment projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities across multiple entities using Xero.</li><li>Process and code purchase invoices accurately, ensuring correct treatment of CIS, VAT, and Domestic Reverse Charge transactions.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, including subcontractor verification, deduction calculations, and issuing payment and deduction statements.</li><li>Maintain accurate subcontractor records and ensure ongoing CIS compliance.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns and support VAT compliance across construction, development, and property investment activities.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and general ledger reviews.</li><li>Support project costing and allocation reviews to ensure accurate financial reporting and project-level cost visibility.</li><li>Manage supplier and subcontractor payment runs in accordance with company procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice, payment, and account queries efficiently.</li><li>Support month-end close processes, reporting requirements, and ad hoc finance projects as required.</li><li> </li></ul>Candidate Requirements<ul><li>3 years' accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Ideal working knowledge of CIS regulations and VAT, including the Domestic Reverse Charge.</li><li>MUST HAVE - Hands-on working experience using XERO.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjM1NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-17T16:43:06Z

Accounts Assistant

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
An established and growing business based in Four Ashes is looking to recruit an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in finance, with exposure to all aspects of transactional accounting and opportunities to develop their skills within a supportive environment.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate processing of financial information while gaining valuable experience across month-end and reporting activities.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and accounting data</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations and supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Supporting weekly and monthly payment runs</li><li>Assisting with credit control and customer account management</li><li>Resolving supplier, customer, and internal finance queries</li><li>Supporting month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Assisting with journals, accruals, and prepayments where appropriate</li><li>Maintaining financial records in line with company procedures and controls</li><li>Contributing to process improvements within the finance function</li><li>Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance and administrative duties</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, or similar finance position</li><li>Experience processing high volumes of invoices and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Confident completing bank reconciliations</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>AAT qualified or currently studying towards an AAT qualification</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes</li><li>Knowledge of journals, accruals, and prepayments</li><li>Experience using Sage, Xero, or other accounting software</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Full-time, permanent opportunity</li><li>5 days per week office based in Four Ashes</li><li>Genuine career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>Study support available for candidates looking to continue their finance qualifications</li></ul>This role would suit an Accounts Assistant looking to develop their finance career within a growing business that can offer ongoing training, increased responsibilities, and opportunities for progression. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NjY1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-10T15:25:04Z

Accounts Assistant

North West London, London
remote
Permanent
33000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a rapidly growing SaaS & Marketing business based in North West London. They help businesses reward & retain customers through various campaigns utilising their intuitive platform.Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance department.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Accounts Assistant will take on a broad position covering the Accounts Payable/Receivable and reconciliations activity across the team.Key duties include:<ul><li>Daily bank reconciliations, and ownership in accounts payable & receivable</li><li>Production, posting and distribution of client invoices</li><li>Maintenance of debtor ledger and production of client statements</li><li>Following up with clients on overdue invoices</li><li>Posting of supplier invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Processing and review of staff expenses and company cards,</li><li>Preparation of BACS run</li><li>Support the Management Accountant with month end processes, including bank reconciliations, VAT, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following:<ul><li>2-3+ years of experience within a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant capacity</li><li>Strong proficiency owning payable and receivable processes, as well as reconciliations</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>High levels of proficiency in Excel</li><li>Familiarity with Xero accounting software</li><li>Comfortable using AI tools such as Claude</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Early stage studier (ideally AAT or equivalent)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£33,000 - £36,000 + additional benefits including:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Regular company socials & more</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjk0MTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-20T21:25:40Z

Accounts Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established and growing business on the outskirts of Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant that is looking for a new challenge and add value, whilst looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations, ensuring financial records are accurate and processes run smoothly. Salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus benefits. <h3> </h3>The Role The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of: <ul><li>Processing purchase ledger and sales ledger invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>preparing payment runs</li><li>Posting cash and allocating payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control activities where required</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Supporting the month-end close process</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders regarding finance queries</li></ul><h3> </h3>Requirements To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role</li><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive and positive approach to work</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary</li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40NjMxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-28T17:05:59Z

Accounts assistant

London, London
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Metal Brokers in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts assistant for 6-12 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6-12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Process daily client collateral movements, ensuring timely execution and accurate reconciliation of client and counterparty transactions.</li><li>Monitor client accounts for margin requirements and coordinate with the appropriate teams to ensure sufficient funds are available.</li><li>Track margin balances and ensure that client margin calls are fulfilled promptly to maintain optimal liquidity levels.</li><li>Assist in managing the firm's daily cash flow, ensuring payments are processed according to the firm's liquidity and risk management policies.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller with daily treasury operations and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update client account information, ensuring that all financial data is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Assist with daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy of all financial transactions and client balances.</li><li>Assist in reconciling FX positions, margin accounts, and other client-related financial records.</li><li>Support the reconciliation of LME cash, collateral accounts, and other related financial data.</li><li>Ensure that all client payments and receipts are accurately recorded in the accounting system.</li><li>Providing an excellent level of customer service, responding in a timely manner to queries from clients and the Japanese subsidiary.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide support during the annual audit process, assisting with the preparation of financial statements and liaising with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and filing of VAT returns, corporation tax, and other HMRC-related documentation.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance team in various day-to-day financial operations, including invoice processing and payments.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, ensuring all supporting documentation is filed appropriately for auditing purposes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of reports and ad-hoc requests from senior management and other departments.</li><li>Assist with employee expenses, and other HR-related financial tasks as required.</li></ul> Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have 6 months years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £14-£16p/h 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjQ4MDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-12T07:45:37Z

Accounts Assistant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Contract
28000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Assistant (Fixed-Term Contract)</h1>Salary: Up to £29,000Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week in the office)Contract: Fixed Term (12 Months) | Full-TimeWe are delighted to be working with a well-established organisation to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive finance team, where you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial administration of your own portfolio while gaining broad exposure across the transactional finance function.This role would suit someone with previous Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger experience who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage Sales Ledger activities, including raising invoices, credit control and maintaining accurate customer records.</li><li>Process Purchase Ledger invoices, coordinate approvals and prepare payment runs.</li><li>Complete weekly bank downloads, process deposits and perform monthly bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns via Making Tax Digital (MTD).</li><li>Complete recharge reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain finance control sheets and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Process staff expenses and support internal recharge processes.</li><li>Assist with general finance administration and provide support with ad hoc tasks as required.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role.</li><li>Strong Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger experience.</li><li>Experience completing bank reconciliations and working within month-end processes.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems (Sage experience would be advantageous).</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise competing deadlines.</li><li>A proactive team player with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of up to £29,000.</li><li>Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office).</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team.</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of your own workload and develop your finance experience.</li><li>Immediate opportunity to join a respected organisation on a fixed-term contract.</li></ul>If you're looking for your next opportunity within a busy finance team and enjoy working across a broad range of transactional finance responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMTI4NDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T13:55:20Z

Accounts Assistant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
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.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.The RoleReporting 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.Key responsibilities include:<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>About You<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>What's on Offer<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>Apply NowIf 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.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40Njc4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T14:57:43Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
17.00 - 18.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting for a Accounts Assistant to join a business based near Bristol on an initial 6-month temporary contract.The key requirement for this role is strong experience using Dynamics 365 Business Central (formerly Navision/NAV), alongside a solid grounding in day-to-day transactional finance.Key Responsibilities Processing purchase ledger and sales ledger transactionsBank reconciliations and cash allocationMaintaining accurate financial records within Dynamics 365 Business Central Assisting with VAT returns and month-end activitiesResolving supplier and customer account queriesSupporting the wider finance team with ad hoc dutiesEssential Skills & Experience Strong Dynamics 365 Business Central (NAV/Navision) experience Previous experience in a Finance Clerk, Accounts Assistant or similar roleKnowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processesBank reconciliation and cash allocation experience Good Excel skills Strong attention to detail and ability to work independentlyDetails Location: Near BristolContract: Temporary Duration: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43Nzc0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-11T15:12:59Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Accounts Assistant</h3>Location: Birmingham City Centre (2 days per week in the office)We are recruiting for an ambitious and motivated Accounts Assistant to join a growing business on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career within a supportive team, offering genuine scope for progression.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing sales invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and processing employee expenses</li><li>Managing purchase orders and supporting procurement processes</li><li>Assisting with payroll administration</li><li>Supporting day-to-day finance administration activities</li><li>Communicating effectively with colleagues across multiple business units</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts administration role</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li>Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work</li><li>Ambitious and eager to develop within a finance career</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that can offer long-term career development and progression for the right individual. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MTQ0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T13:41:13Z

Accounts Assistant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Reading - 12-month FTC - Circa £32.000 - Hybrid I am currently working with a leading business based in Reading who require an Accounts Assistant on a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role working in a fun, fast paced environment. Key duties: * Downloading Bank Statements for 4 operating entities within the group * Preparation of weekly cashbooks * Supporting multiple business units with reconciling bank transactions processed through the central accounts. * Preparation of monthly cashbook journals * Assisting with month end process, calculating provisions for accruals and prepayments. * Reviewing intercompany transactions, resolving differences * Preparation of month end journals * Raising payments on Global Banking platform * Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations. * Working with overseas project offices to ensure withholding tax returns and payments are submitted on time. Attitude & Skills: * Experience with Oracle * Strong attention to detail and accurate input * A working knowledge of month end routines and timings * Exposure to multi currencies and use of banking platforms * Excellent communication skills both written and verbal * Strong Excel and IT skills * A positive attitude to change and an energetic and collaborative disposition * Well organised, able to work to deadlines and juggle the demands of the businessRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yNjI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-25T08:06:04Z

Accounts Assistant

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing and successful business in Nottinghamshire. You will be responsible for supporting a number of entities, delivering a broad range of accounting, reporting and administrative activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a collaborative and fast-paced finance team. Key responsibilities: Purchase and sales ledger management Supporting day-to-day finance operations Assisting with month-end reporting and management accounts Maintaining accurate financial records Managing supplier and customer transactions Supporting VAT returns and audit requirements Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and administrative dutie About you: Previous experience within a finance or accounting role Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good Excel and systems experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills AAT qualified, studying, or keen to progress within finance This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term career development, broad exposure and a supportive team environment. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4wMjMzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-07T13:47:07Z

Senior Accounts Assistant

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Senior Assistant Accountant - 3 month contract (August - October)NewburyOnsite 5 days£20.00 per hour We are looking for someone who is proactive and happy to get involved in supporting the Finance Manager to ensure the process is as seamless as possible. Duties will include but are not limited to:<ul><li>AP invoice entry onto Quickbooks and support with this at 'Go Live' on Sage 200</li><li>Consolidating data using excel, this will include preparing data, so we are able to provide opening balances at 1st</li><li>Support in preparing job analysis for existing projects using Excel</li><li>Reconciling a variety of accounts including the balance sheet</li><li>Support in preparing system process notes for Sage 200 and testing</li></ul>For more information please send your CV 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40NTkzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T16:08:52Z

Part Time Accounts Assistant

Calne, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
17.00 - 17.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are recruiting for an a part-time Accounts Clerk based in Wiltshire.Short-term opportunity with a small, friendly business, using Sage 200.Accounts Payable experienceBanking & reconciliations Sage 200 experience preferred 20-25 hours per weekFlexible working pattern Based on site with parking.This could be ideal for someone looking to return to work, fit a role around other commitments, or take on an interim assignment. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40NjU2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T13:03:37Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary)</h2><ul><li>Location: Oxford (onsite parking)</li><li>Working arrangement: Hybrid </li><li>Contract: 6 month FTC </li><li>£30,000 - £35,000</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd are working with a business based in Oxford that are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis.You'll support the full accounts payable cycle, including processing and coding supplier invoices, payment runs, reconciliations, resolving invoice queries and supporting month-end close. You'll also work closely with colleagues across the business to resolve issues and support ongoing system and process improvements.<h3>About you</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar Accounts Payable role</li><li>Experience using SAP and strong Excel skills</li><li>Good understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Highly organised, accurate and analytical</li><li>Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams</li><li>Able to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for an experienced AP professional to join an established, fast-paced finance environment and make an immediate contribution. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-10T14:25:01Z

Finance Assistant/Accounts Payable

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
32000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Temporary Accounts Payable & Finance Assistant</h2>Summertown, Oxford | 20-24 hours per week | Temporary, initially 3 months with potential to extend or become permanent | Hybrid<ul><li>£32,000 - £34,000 (FTE)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd are working with an organisation based in Summertown that are looking for an Accounts Payable & Finance Assistant to join the team. You will provide support across the finance function, with a particular focus on Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Managing the AP inbox and processing, coding and authorising invoices.</li><li>Reviewing supplier statements and resolving queries.</li><li>Preparing supplier payment runs and issuing remittances.</li><li>Raising purchase orders and processing prepayments.</li><li>Liaising with suppliers and internal colleagues to resolve outstanding queries.</li><li>Supporting the Fees Ledger and school fee administration.</li><li>Assisting with reconciliations, journals, budgets, management accounts and audit preparation.</li><li>Supporting petty cash and general finance administration.</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>You will have strong Accounts Payable experience and a proactive, organised and methodical approach. You'll be confident managing a busy workload, meeting deadlines and following up on outstanding actions.Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively as part of a small team.Ideally, you will have previous experience working within a school, charity or similar not-for-profit organisation, although this is not essential. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDUzNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-18T13:16:06Z

Assistant Accountant

Paisley, Renfrewshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant (6-Month FTC)Paisley | £Competitive | Hybrid Working Available6-Month Fixed-Term Contract with Strong Potential to Become Permanent Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business in Paisley to recruit an Accounts Assistant on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to join a supportive finance team, with a genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations while gaining exposure to a broad range of finance activities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Posting and processing journals accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with month-end reporting processes</li><li>Investigating and resolving account discrepancies</li><li>Analysing financial data and identifying trends or anomalies</li><li>Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments</li><li>Managing sales ledger activities and raising invoices where required</li><li>Credit control support and customer account management</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Assisting with audit preparation and year-end requirements</li><li>Producing ad hoc reports and analysis for senior management</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Assistant Accountant role</li><li>Strong understanding of journals, reconciliations and core accounting principles</li><li>Comfortable analysing financial information and investigating variances</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements</li><li>Exposure to a broad finance function</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</li><li>Opportunity to secure a permanent position following the initial contract period Immediate start available</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy44NzA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-26T13:00:17Z

AAT Accounts Assistant

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Temporary
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>AAT Accounts Assistant </h2>We are currently supporting a well-established business based in Bridgend who are looking to recruit an AAT Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive finance team on a permanent basis.This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified or AAT-studying finance professional looking to develop their career within a busy and varied accounts environment.Location: Bridgend Salary: £26,000-£28,000 Working pattern: hybrid working Parking: Free on-site parking<h3>The Role</h3>Working as part of the finance team, you will provide support across a range of accounting duties, helping to ensure the smooth and accurate running of the day-to-day finance function.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Managing the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Reconciling supplier and customer accounts</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Processing employee expenses</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Assisting with supplier payment runs</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Supporting bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Assisting with month-end procedures</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Responding to supplier and customer queries</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Providing general support to the wider finance team</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for someone who has:<ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">AAT qualification or is currently studying towards AAT</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Previous experience within an accounts or finance role</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Good knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">The ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Good Excel and general IT skills</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">A proactive approach and willingness to learn and develop</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for an AAT Accounts Assistant to join a growing business in Bridgend, offering a varied role, supportive working environment and excellent opportunities for career development.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS4yODMxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-01T16:24:22Z

Assistant Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant to join a fast paced private equity backed business in Newport We are seeking a proactive Part-Qualified Management Accountant 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. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Accounting & Month-End<ul><li>Management Accounts: Preparation and assistance with monthly management accounts, including prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and all relevant month-end tasks.</li><li>Fixed Assets & Stock: Full ownership of Fixed Assets, including maintaining the register. Responsible for Creditors and Stock management, including weekly and month-end reporting.</li><li>Ledger Management: Daily bank reconciliations, postings, and allocations to the AR/AP ledgers.</li><li>Purchase Ledger Support: Ensuring all manual and 3-way match GRN invoices are processed accurately and timely, in accordance with company finance policies.</li></ul>Reporting & Board Exposure<ul><li>Presentations: Assist in preparation and delivery of both Board presentations and Budget presentations.</li><li>Group & International: Assisting with group consolidations and the management of International accounts.</li><li>Cash Management: Managing the weekly payment run and providing essential assistance with cashflow forecasting.</li></ul>Commercial Analysis & Budgeting<ul><li>Budgeting: Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets.</li><li>Variance Analysis: Reviewing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly spend with budget holders to analyse and report on spend vs. variance.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Statutory Requirements: Assist in the preparation for Statutory returns and assisting in the year-end Statutory Audit.</li><li>External Liaison: Assist with External Audits.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualification: Currently studying towards ACCA or CIMA (Part-Qualified).</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Communication: Confident in presenting financial data to senior leadership and collaborating with non-finance budget holders.</li></ul> What We Offer<ul><li>Full study support package</li><li>Exposure to Private Equity reporting cycles and high-level board interaction.</li><li>Salary from £38,000 to £45,000</li><li>Hybrid working-</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcyNTA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-01T14:53:55Z