<p><strong>Stock & Demand Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Woking<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days working from home<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with PAX Technology Europe on a newly created Stock & Demand Manager opportunity. This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to take ownership of stock and demand planning across the business, working closely with procurement, delivery operations, suppliers and logistics partners.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>PAX Technology is a global provider of electronic payment solutions, supporting businesses with payment technology and associated services.</p><p>The European operation works closely with customers, suppliers and logistics partners to ensure products are procured, delivered and available to meet customer demand.</p><p>This newly created position provides an opportunity to join the business at an important stage of its development and take ownership of a key area currently managed by senior leadership.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Stock & Demand Manager, you will act as the key link between customer demand and procurement, ensuring stock is proactively planned and effectively managed across the UK and European operation.</p><p>Reporting directly to the COO, you will work closely with the Procurement Operations Manager and Delivery Operations Manager. You will also liaise with the company's supplier in China and third-party logistics providers across the UK and Netherlands.</p><p>This is a highly time-sensitive and detail-focused role where strong organisation, accuracy and proactive planning will be essential to your success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Act as the link between customer demand and procurement.</p><p>Plan shipments from China based on customer requirements and stock demand.</p><p>Proactively plan stock replenishment to ensure appropriate inventory levels.</p><p>Provide regular updates to the Delivery Operations team regarding lead times and expected delivery dates.</p><p>Lead weekly calls with the company's supplier in China.</p><p>Liaise with 3PL warehouse partners across the UK and Netherlands.</p><p>Conduct monthly stock checks and reconciliations across all PAX warehouses.</p><p>Manage annual audited stocktakes across the UK and Netherlands, including stock adjustments.</p><p>Monitor stock ageing and identify slow-moving inventory.</p><p>Support basic product management activities, including ordering samples and confirming product specifications.</p><p>Manage environmental obligations, including registrations and quarterly submissions.</p><p>Review and benchmark freight forwarder performance.</p><p>Support Finance with the reconciliation of GDNI/GRNI.</p><p>Identify potential supply and stock issues proactively and work with relevant stakeholders to resolve them.</p><p>Maintain accurate stock and demand information to support effective business planning.</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for an individual who is highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and timing are critical.</p><p>The following skills are essential:</p><p>Excellent Excel skills with the ability to work confidently with detailed data and reporting.</p><p>Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when managing stock, shipments, reconciliations and delivery timelines.</p><p>A proactive approach, with the ability to identify potential issues and take ownership of resolving them.</p><p>You will ideally also bring:</p><p>Experience within stock management, inventory, demand planning, supply chain, procurement or logistics.</p><p>Experience working with overseas suppliers and/or 3PL providers.</p><p>Strong planning and organisational skills.</p><p>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.</p><p>A strong sense of ownership and accountability.</p><p>Experience using ERP, inventory or stock management systems would be advantageous.</p><p><strong>What's on offer?</strong></p><p>Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000.</p><p>Full-time, permanent position.</p><p>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home following the initial training period.</p><p>Flexibility to agree additional home-working when appropriate or increase office attendance when required by the business.</p><p>Opportunity to take ownership of a newly created position.</p><p>Direct exposure to senior leadership and key operational stakeholders.</p><p>Opportunity to establish and improve stock and demand management processes across the business.</p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>This is a newly created position offering genuine ownership and the opportunity to make a significant impact within the business.</p><p>You will take responsibility for a broad range of stock, demand, supply and logistics activities, working directly with senior leadership as well as suppliers and logistics partners across the UK, Netherlands and China.</p><p>For someone who enjoys working with data, solving problems and taking ownership, this role provides the opportunity to build and develop an important function within a growing organisation.</p><p>If you're looking for a varied role where you can combine excellent Excel skills, attention to detail and proactive supply and stock management, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzkzOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager - 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000-£65,000</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to join a growing international organisation during a key period of transformation. This role is focused on leading the AP function through change, improving team performance and accountability, and supporting ongoing finance systems and process improvements.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Managing a team of 12 (including two Team Leaders), you'll oversee Accounts Payable operations across 25 locations internationally, working with stakeholders in multiple time zones including South Africa, St Martin and Costa Rica. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys driving change, developing people and creating a high-performing finance team.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the development of the wider AP function.</li><li>Implement and monitor KPIs, ensuring supplier payments and service levels are consistently achieved.</li><li>Review aged AP, identify recurring issues and improve processes to reduce backlogs and exceptions.</li><li>Drive compliance with purchase order and invoice processes across multiple business locations.</li><li>Support ongoing finance transformation, including systems implementation and automation projects.</li><li>Investigate the root cause of operational issues and coach the team to prevent repeat errors rather than simply resolving them.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders across international locations to improve processes and ways of working.</li><li>Oversee a smooth handover from the current AP Manager before their departure.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing an Accounts Payable function within a medium or large organisation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with a track record of improving team performance and holding people accountable.</li><li>Experience leading change, implementing KPIs and driving process improvements.</li><li>Confident working within a multi-site, international environment.</li><li>Previous exposure to finance systems implementations or automation projects is highly desirable.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary depending on experience.</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Surbiton office.</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required).</li><li>The opportunity to make a genuine impact on a finance function undergoing significant transformation.</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTk3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days office, 3 days home)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000-£70,000</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to join a growing international business during a significant period of transformation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role has a clear mandate to stabilise, improve and lead the Accounts Payable function across a complex multi-entity, multi-currency environment. You'll be responsible for driving team performance, strengthening controls, embedding accountability and delivering sustainable process improvements, while supporting ongoing automation and systems initiatives.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Managing a team of 12, you'll work closely with stakeholders across 25 international locations, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, change-focused environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, coach and develop the Accounts Payable team, creating a high-performing culture.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the wider AP function through change.</li><li>Introduce and monitor KPIs to improve service levels, accountability and performance.</li><li>Ensure invoices and supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Review aged creditors, parked invoices and outstanding exceptions, driving timely resolution.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance across the AP process.</li><li>Standardise purchase order and invoice processes across multiple entities and regions.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for automation and reducing manual processes.</li><li>Work collaboratively with finance and operational stakeholders to resolve root causes and implement long-term solutions.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll bring proven experience leading an Accounts Payable function, ideally within a shared services or international business environment. You'll be a confident people manager with a track record of improving KPIs, driving operational change and developing high-performing teams.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience within multi-entity, multi-currency organisations is essential, and exposure to SAP S/4HANA or Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous.</p><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£70,000 salary</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days in the Surbiton office)</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required)</li><li>The opportunity to lead a genuine finance transformation project with lasting impact</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDcxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounts payable professional looking for a varied role with full ownership of the purchase ledger process from start to finish.</p><p>Working within a supportive finance function, you will be responsible for managing supplier accounts, processing invoices, handling payment runs, and ensuring accurate financial records are maintained.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Managing the purchase ledger function from end to end</li><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Matching, batching and coding invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships</li><li>Setting up new supplier accounts and maintaining supplier records</li><li>Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs</li><li>Processing BACS payments and ensuring payments are made in line with agreed terms</li><li>Monitoring and managing shared finance inboxes</li><li>Assisting with month-end close activities, including accruals and ledger reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Producing reports and analysis as required by the Finance Manager</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement of accounts payable processes</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role</li><li>Strong understanding of the end-to-end purchase ledger process</li><li>Experience preparing and processing payment runs</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Permanent opportunity within a growing business</li><li>Hybrid working pattern (3 days office, 2 days home)</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the purchase ledger function</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41Mjc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1>Accounts Payable Clerk</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are working with a leading organisation based in Bracknell who are looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional with strong experience working in a high-volume, multi-entity environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of invoices and payments across the business.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Managing the Accounts Payable inbox, responding to queries and ensuring invoices are processed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Managing invoices across multiple legal entities and business units.</li><li>Processing multi-currency invoices and supporting international supplier payments.</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies where required.</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records and ensuring vendor accounts are kept up to date.</li><li>Preparing and processing payment runs.</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding balances.</li><li>Responding to supplier and internal stakeholder queries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Supporting month-end close activities and other ad hoc finance requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>A minimum of 5 years' experience working within Accounts Payable.</li><li>Strong experience in a high-volume invoice processing environment.</li><li>Previous experience working across multiple entities.</li><li>Excellent inbox management and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience processing multi-currency transactions.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>The ability to work independently while managing competing priorities.</li><li>Good communication skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Previous experience working within the FMCG industry.</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced, international organisation.</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next opportunity in the Bracknell area, we would be keen to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNTkxMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h1>Purchase Ledger Officer</h1><p>📍 Llantrisant (Office-Based)<br /> 💰 £25,000 - £28,000 (Dependent on Experience)<br /> 🕒 37.5 Hours per Week | Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm<br /> ✅ Early Finish Every Friday at 4:00pm (Paid)</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p>Robert Half are supporting a well-established, family-owned business operating within the commercial and industrial sectors in the search for a Purchase Ledger Officer to join their finance team based in Talbot Green.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing organisation with projects delivered across the UK. Working within a collaborative finance function, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the accounts payable process, supporting multiple high-value projects and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</p><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll join a close-knit finance team responsible for managing significant annual revenues and supplier payments across numerous ongoing projects.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage purchase orders and ensure compliance with internal processes</li><li>Maintain supplier records and support the onboarding of new suppliers</li><li>Prepare and assist with monthly supplier payment runs</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Resolve invoice and supplier queries in a timely manner</li><li>Calculate and monitor supplier settlement discounts</li><li>Process employee expenses and company credit card transactions</li><li>Support fixed asset administration and supplier accruals</li><li>Assist with VAT schedules and month-end accounting activities</li><li>Manage the accounts payable inbox and respond to finance-related queries</li><li>Provide wider administrative support to the finance team as required</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience within Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, or a Finance Administration position</li><li>Strong understanding of invoice processing and supplier management</li><li>Experience completing supplier reconciliations</li><li>Good Excel and finance systems skills</li><li>Strong organisational and time management abilities</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels</li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience</h2><ul><li>Experience using Sage 50 Accounts and/or Sage Intacct</li><li>Previous involvement in supplier payment runs</li><li>Employee expenses administration experience</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary of £26,000 - £28,000</li><li>Paid early finish every Friday</li><li>Stable and supportive working environment</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing UK business</li><li>Exposure to a varied and fast-paced finance function</li><li>Long-term development opportunities within a collaborative finance team</li></ul><p>If you're looking to develop your finance career within a successful and expanding organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuOTYyOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Interim Accounts Payable Specialist</h1><p>Location: Surbiton (1-2 days per week in the office)<br />Contract: Starting ASAP - 1 month initially, with the possibility of rolling<br />Working arrangement: Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office </p><h3>The Role</h3><p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a business on an interim basis, starting as soon as possible.</p><p>This is an opportunity for someone with strong Accounts Payable experience within a complex, multi-entity and multi-currency environment. Working as part of a centralised finance function, you will take ownership of the end-to-end AP process, ensuring invoices, payments and supplier accounts are managed accurately and efficiently.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Take ownership of the end-to-end Accounts Payable process across multiple entities.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Manage invoice processing, verification and approvals.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Oversee supplier accounts and resolve invoice and payment queries.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Support payment runs and ensure suppliers are paid accurately and on time.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Work across multiple currencies, ensuring transactions are processed correctly.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure AP processes are followed consistently.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Work within a centralised finance environment, managing competing priorities and deadlines.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Identify and resolve discrepancies, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers.</p><br><br></li></ul><h3>Skills & Experience</h3><ul><li><p>Strong, demonstrable experience within Accounts Payable.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Previous experience working in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment is essential.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience within a centralised Accounts Payable function.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Proven ability to take ownership of end-to-end AP processes.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong understanding of invoice processing, supplier management and payment processes.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience using SAP S/4HANA would be a significant advantage.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Able to work independently, hit the ground running and manage workloads in a fast-paced environment.</p><br><br></li></ul><h3>Contract Details</h3><ul><li><p>Immediate start required.</p><br><br></li><li><p>1 month initially, with the potential to extend on a rolling basis.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Hybrid working, with 1-2 days per week required in the Surbiton office.</p><p>£16 - £18 per hour + Holiday Pay</p><br><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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODg1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Education business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Inbox Management - Managing incoming emails and ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.</li><li>Query Resolution - Handling and resolving supplier and internal queries efficiently.</li><li>Supplier Management - Chasing suppliers for outstanding information, invoices, and updates.</li><li>Invoice Processing - Processing approximately 150 invoices per month, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Bank Reconciliations - Completing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.</li><li>Accounts IQ - Using Accounts IQ accounting software to support day-to-day financial administration and accounting processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have 3+ 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 £16-£18p/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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI2NjQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half are recruiting on behalf of a well-established international manufacturing business for an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent basis</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their skills across transactional finance, reconciliations, reporting and month-end accounting.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring the accurate processing of financial transactions and maintaining strong financial controls across the business.</p><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>Fixed-Term Contract</li><li>Monday to Friday office-based role</li><li>Hybrid working may be considered after probation</li><li>Core working hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm</li><li>Flexible working hours scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension contribution: 4% employee / 5% employer</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Opportunity to develop accounting and reporting experience</li></ul><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions</li><li>Managing invoice processing and ensuring financial records are accurately maintained</li><li>Allocating customer payments and reconciling cash receipts</li><li>Supporting credit control activities and monitoring outstanding balances</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries</li><li>Performing supplier, customer, intercompany and bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with month-end accounting processes and financial reporting</li><li>Maintaining schedules relating to fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and operating expenses</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers and customers</li><li>Supporting multiple business entities with accounting requirements</li><li>Providing general finance and accounts administration support</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>You will have previous experience working within an Accounts or Finance function and be comfortable managing a variety of transactional accounting duties.</p><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role</li><li>Purchase ledger and/or sales ledger experience</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Experience of reconciliations and financial administration</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive approach to problem solving and resolving queries</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Credit control experience</li><li>SAP or similar ERP/accounting system experience</li><li>AAT qualification or studies towards an accounting qualification</li></ul><h3>Ideal Backgrounds</h3><p>We would be keen to speak with candidates currently working as:</p><ul><li>Accounts Assistant</li><li>Finance Assistant</li><li>Assistant Accountant</li><li>Accounts Administrator</li><li>Purchase Ledger Clerk</li><li>Sales Ledger Clerk</li><li>Ledger Clerk</li></ul><p>If you are looking for a varied finance position offering exposure across transactional finance, reconciliations and month-end accounting activities within a successful international organisation, Please get in contact.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODYzMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) based in Cirencester.</p><p>Hybrid working from Cirencester based office , full time hours.</p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next opportunity?</p><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join our finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function, supporting both internal stakeholders and suppliers while maintaining accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.</p><p>Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes where applicable.</p><p>Maintain and reconcile supplier accounts within the purchase ledger.</p><p>Investigate and resolve invoice and payment queries.</p><p>Process purchase orders in line with company procedures.</p><p>Assist with bi-monthly payment runs.</p><p>Process employee expenses</p><p>Maintain and update supplier records and account information.</p><p>Review supplier statements and investigate outstanding items.</p><p>Ensure invoices are coded correctly and authorised appropriately.</p><p>Manage a shared Accounts Payable inbox.</p><p>Update and reconcile the cash book.</p><p>Support Accounts Payable activities for a sister company remotely.</p><p>Assist with month-end processes including accruals and bank reconciliations.</p><p>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</p><p>Support internal and external audit requirements.</p><p>Provide general finance administration support as required.</p><p>About You</p><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><p>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or Finance Assistant position.</p><p>Experience using Sage or a similar ERP/accounting system.</p><p>Strong Microsoft Excel skills.</p><p>Excellent numerical ability and attention to detail.</p><p>A methodical approach with high levels of accuracy.</p><p>Strong organisational and time-management skills.</p><p>The ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.</p><p>Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers and colleagues at all levels.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40MzY5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Specialist to join a well-recognised Professional Services company based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£32,000 - £40,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the assigned ledgers, ensuring invoices are processed on a timely basis</li><li>Implement and maintain purchase ledger controls and processes, ensuring compliance with internal policies</li><li>Establish KPI's and identify areas for process improvement</li><li>Help transition the function from manual to automated systems, through system implementation</li><li>Prompt management and resolution of queries</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years experience working in a senior purchase ledger role</li><li>Intermediate Excel</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Calm and assertive being able to communicate across all levels of a business</li><li>Capacity to prioritise tasks and work under pressure</li><li>Methodical with attention to detail and accuracy</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£32,000 - £40,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yODU2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="45" data-section-id="1d1cwbo" data-start="0" dir="auto">AP & Expenses Administrator - Temp-to-Perm</h2><p data-end="221" data-start="47" dir="auto"><strong data-start="47" data-end="60">Location:</strong> Datchet<br data-end="71" data-start="68" /> <strong data-end="80" data-start="71">Rate:</strong> £15.00-£17.00 per hour + holiday pay<br / data-start="117" data-end="120"> <strong data-end="130" data-start="120">Hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week<br data-end="153" / data-start="150"> <strong data-end="173" data-start="153">Working pattern:</strong> 5 days in the office<br / data-start="194" data-end="197"> <strong data-end="206" data-start="197">Type:</strong> Temp-to-Perm</p><p dir="auto" data-start="223" data-end="338">I am recruiting for an <strong data-end="277" data-start="246">AP & Expenses Administrator</strong> to join a business based in Datchet on a temp-to-perm basis.</p><p dir="auto" data-start="340" data-end="538">This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in <strong data-start="408" data-end="450">Accounts Payable and employee expenses</strong>, looking to join a busy finance team with the potential to secure a permanent position.</p><h3 data-section-id="ixa8gb" data-end="552" dir="auto" data-start="540">The role</h3><p data-end="700" dir="auto" data-start="554">You will support the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, alongside taking responsibility for employee expenses and wider finance administration.</p><p data-end="737" dir="auto" data-start="702">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1148" data-start="739"><li data-end="802" data-section-id="1abavbo" data-start="739">Processing invoices and supporting the day-to-day AP function</li><li data-section-id="68g9xp" data-end="846" data-start="803">Managing and processing employee expenses</li><li data-start="847" data-end="907" data-section-id="1ji28e2">Completing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li data-start="908" data-end="983" data-section-id="v89hio">Supporting with data cleansing and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li data-start="984" data-end="1041" data-section-id="10o42c5">Assisting with wider finance administration as required</li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1148" data-section-id="17h72zu">Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure processes are completed accurately and efficiently</li></ul><h3 dir="auto" data-start="1150" data-section-id="hoele0" data-end="1163">About you</h3><p data-end="1195" dir="auto" data-start="1165">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-start="1197" data-end="1542"><li data-end="1246" data-section-id="1tdlzki" data-start="1197">Previous experience within <strong data-start="1226" data-end="1246">Accounts Payable</strong></li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1292" data-section-id="1f4ufrw">Experience processing <strong data-start="1271" data-end="1292">employee expenses</strong></li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1334" data-section-id="1hsrjg1">Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-section-id="1ippk8e" data-end="1363" data-start="1335">Good reconciliation skills</li><li data-start="1364" data-section-id="1k0okq1" data-end="1452">A proactive approach and willingness to get involved across the wider finance function</li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1472" data-section-id="kwdl6m">Good Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="14afci7" data-end="1542" data-start="1473">The ability to work effectively in a busy, office-based environment</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjEwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2>Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary)</h2><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford (onsite parking)</li><li><strong>Working arrangement:</strong> Hybrid </li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 month FTC </li><li>£30,000 - £35,000</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">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.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">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.</p><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><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a great opportunity for an experienced AP professional to join an established, fast-paced finance environment and make an immediate contribution.</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>AAT Finance Officer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Blackwood<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £30,000 </p><p><strong>AAT Finance Officer:</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>AAT-qualified or AAT-studying Finance Officer</strong> on behalf of our client, a well-established organisation based in Blackwood.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to build on their accounting experience and develop their career within a supportive finance team.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of the finance function, you will provide support across a range of transactional and accounting activities, helping to ensure the accurate and efficient management of the organisation's financial records.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ol><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices.</li><li>Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions.</li><li>Completing regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Processing payments, expenses and staff claims.</li><li>Assisting with credit control and resolving outstanding queries.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and management information.</li><li>Posting journals and supporting general ledger activities.</li><li>Investigating and resolving financial discrepancies.</li><li>Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal departments.</li><li>Assisting with VAT returns and other statutory requirements where required.</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting duties and projects.</li></ul></ol><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will ideally be:</p><ol><ul><li><strong>AAT qualified, part-qualified or currently studying towards an AAT qualification.</strong></li><li>Experienced in a finance or accounts environment.</li><li>Confident with double-entry bookkeeping and general accounting principles.</li><li>Experienced in areas such as purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Highly accurate with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with financial data and meeting deadlines.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experienced with accounting software or finance systems.</li><li>A strong communicator with a professional and collaborative approach.</li><li>Keen to develop their accounting knowledge and progress their finance career.</li></ul></ol><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ol><ul><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Support for continued AAT studies where applicable.</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop your accounting experience.</li></ul></ol><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/THVuYS5QZXNjZS44NDE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3>Finance Manager / Practice Accountant | Central London </h3><p><strong>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading award-winning architectural practice to recruit a Finance Manager / Practice Accountant.</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking for a broad role with genuine ownership across the entire finance function. Working closely with the Principals, you'll play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, improving financial processes, and driving commercial insight across the business.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function whilst providing detailed management information, budgeting support and commercial analysis to help drive business performance.</p><p>This is a varied position that offers exposure to all aspects of finance, including:</p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and financial reporting</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Revenue recognition and project accounting</li><li>Payroll, VAT, pensions and statutory compliance</li><li>Sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Financial planning and commercial analysis</li><li>Managing audits and year-end processes</li><li>Supporting systems improvements, automation and AI-driven reporting initiatives</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>We're keen to speak with individuals who possess:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (QBE candidates will also be considered)</li><li>Strong management accounting experience</li><li>Previous experience working within an SME environment</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement</li></ul><h3>Nice to Have</h3><ul><li>Experience within architecture, construction, engineering or project-based businesses</li><li>Exposure to project accounting and revenue recognition</li><li>Experience working with Xero or project accounting systems</li></ul><h3>Package & Benefits</h3><ul><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li><li>Study support available</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>One week working abroad allowance</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Broad exposure to senior leadership and business strategy</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a growing and highly regarded business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yNTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are proud to be supporting an organisation within the education sector, based near Bath, with the recruitment of an interim finance director.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is a fantastic opportunity for newly created role reporting to board level, ideal for a candidate with previous experience within the sector at head of finance, financial controller or finance director level.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months minimum - opportunity for extension.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Daily rate:</strong> Up to £400pd (Inside IR35)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Start date:</strong> Early/Mid-October</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 3 days onsite, 2 remote.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Location:</strong> Near Bath.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Reporting to board level, you will take responsibility for the following:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Production of monthly management accounts</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Cashflow forecasting and treasury management</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Bank covenant monitoring and compliance reporting</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Oversight of payroll for 400-500 employees</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Management of sales ledger, purchase ledger and debt collection</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Responsibility for cash and investment management</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* VAT returns and Corporation Tax compliance</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Management of the external audit process</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Insurance claims administration</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Attendance at Finance Committee meetings and preparation of associated reports</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Supporting the implementation of a new HR and payroll system</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role suits a candidate that is a qualified accountant and can hit the ground running on the above responsibilities.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU3MjM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with an events company based in West London who are looking to recruit an interim Accounts Payable Clerk for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong><br /> Our client is looking for an interim AP Clerk to join their finance team and support the day-to-day running of the purchase ledger. This is a hands-on AP role reporting directly into the AP Manager.</p><p>In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Processing employee expenses and receipts</li><li>Reviewing expense claims and returning any with missing or incomplete information to the claimant for correction</li><li>Processing and coding AP invoices</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and supporting the AP Manager with day-to-day queries</li><li>Timekeeping and timesheet administration</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong><br /> The successful interim AP Clerk will have a desire to further their career in finance and willing to be hands-on. You will be determined, with a positive, can-do attitude, and pay close attention to detail.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong><br /> Our client is an events company based in West London, looking to bring in an interim AP Clerk for 3 months. This role is hybrid, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong><br /> This interim AP Clerk role will be paying up to £15 per hour.</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/U2FtLktlYW0uMTM3NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p>Interim Accounts Payable Assistant<br><p> </p><p></p>Carlisle | Interim Contract | Immediate Start Available<br><p> </p><p></p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established business operating across the retail, property and agricultural sectors to recruit an <strong>Interim Accounts Payable Assistant</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced purchase ledger professional to join a busy finance team and provide critical support during a key period for the business. Reporting directly to the Group Accountant, you will take ownership of end-to-end accounts payable activities across a group of four companies, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and suppliers are paid on time.</p><p>The successful candidate will be comfortable managing high volumes of transactions, resolving supplier queries and working effectively with stakeholders across the organisation.</p><br><p> </p><p></p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing high volumes of purchase invoices from receipt through to payment</li><li>Uploading, registering and coding invoices within the finance system</li><li>Managing supplier accounts and resolving supplier queries promptly</li><li>Chasing and coordinating invoice approvals with budget holders</li><li>Preparing supplier payment runs and payment files for management approval</li><li>Organising urgent and one-off payments where required</li><li>Building strong relationships with suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and supporting month-end activities</li><li>Investigating and resolving outstanding creditor balances</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies and financial procedures</li><li>Assisting with ad hoc finance and administration duties as required</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>To be considered for this role, you will have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger position</li><li>A proven track record of processing high volumes of invoices accurately</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting systems and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>A highly organised approach and strong attention to detail</li><li>The ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Availability to start at short notice would be advantageous</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate</li><li>Immediate start opportunity</li><li>Exposure to a diverse group of businesses and sectors</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Potential for contract extension depending on business requirements</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4xNjE5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience</strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and trusted client, to recruit an Assistant Accountant / Management Accountant to join their team.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on role for someone who enjoys getting involved, taking ownership and making things happen. You will support the day-to-day finance function, working across purchase ledger, stock and cost reporting, reconciliations and month-end activities.</p><p>Ideally, you will have experience in a manufacturing environment and understand the importance of accurate stock records, cost control and working closely with operational teams. This role would suit someone with a proactive, can-do attitude who is equally comfortable handling transactional detail and supporting wider accounting processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and resolving queries with suppliers and internal teams.</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial, stock and operational records.</li><li>Supporting stock usage reporting, inventory tracking and bill of materials maintenance.</li><li>Assisting with cost and margin analysis, stock valuations and work-in-progress reporting.</li><li>Supporting month-end close, including reconciliations, accruals and financial checks.</li><li>Monitoring outstanding invoices, deliveries and supplier charges to ensure costs are accurately recorded.</li><li>Working closely with purchasing, operations and finance colleagues to investigate discrepancies and resolve queries.</li><li>Maintaining organised records and supporting the smooth running of day-to-day finance processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for someone who is practical, organised and keen to develop their accounting career. You will be happy rolling up your sleeves, tackling routine transactional work and taking responsibility for tasks through to completion.</p><p>You will ideally have:</p><ul><li>Experience in an accounts or finance role, preferably within a manufacturing business.</li><li>Exposure to purchase ledger, reconciliations and month-end processes.</li><li>AAT qualification, ideally with current studies towards a professional accounting qualification.</li><li>An understanding of stock, costing or inventory processes, ideally gained in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail and good Excel skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the initiative to investigate discrepancies and follow up queries.</li><li>A flexible, hands-on attitude and the ability to balance routine tasks with wider finance responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Attitude is just as important as technical ability.</strong> This role will suit someone who takes pride in getting the detail right, enjoys variety and is happy to get involved wherever support is needed.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience.</li><li>A varied role covering transactional finance, stock, costing and month-end accounting.</li><li>The opportunity to broaden your accounting experience within an established group.</li><li>Scope to develop your technical skills and progress your professional qualifications.</li></ul><p>If you have a manufacturing finance background, enjoy a hands-on role and want to continue developing your accounting career, we would welcome your application.</p><p><strong>To find out more, please send your CV to Emma Llewellyn at Robert Half.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODE4OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant</strong>. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary up to <strong>£35,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits!</p><p>This role offers <strong>1 day per week hybrid working</strong> - 4 days a week working in the office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and post accruals, prepayments and journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end processes, ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger accounts.</li><li>Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Process purchase and sales ledger transactions as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Respond to internal and external finance queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles, including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Good Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive approach and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzEyNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Executive - Permanent - Leyton - Hybrid - Up to £38k + study support</strong></p><p>Are you an ambitious Accounts Payable professional looking for your next step in a growing business where you can make a real impact?</p><p>We're working with a well-established, entrepreneurial business in the food and FMCG sector to recruit an Accounts Payable Executive to join its expanding finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your existing accounts payable experience, broaden your financial knowledge and develop your career within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. With a strong reputation for quality and a close-knit team culture, this business offers the opportunity to work closely with colleagues across finance and the wider organisation, taking ownership of your responsibilities while learning from an experienced team.</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accounts Payable Executive</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £35k - £38k + study support</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Leyton</li><li><strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Full-time, 4 days onsite, 1 day remote</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong> Process and reconcile purchase invoices, maintain accurate bookkeeping records and ensure suppliers are paid on time.</li><li><strong>Supplier Account Management:</strong> Investigate aged balances, resolve invoice queries and build effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Complete regular bank reconciliations, validate purchase orders and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li><strong>Reporting & Month-End:</strong> Support aged creditor reporting, customer deductions, cost centre tracking and month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li><strong>Financial Administration:</strong> Maintain accurate accounting records, support document management and provide cover for colleagues when needed.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong> Assist with internal and external audits, carry out pricing and stock checks, and support ERP and plastic tax reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with colleagues across finance and the wider business, supporting ad hoc projects and helping the team meet its priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 2 years' experience in Accounts Payable or a similar purchase ledger role.</li><li>A degree in Finance or Accounting, or equivalent professional studies (AAT, ACA or CIMA).</li><li>Experience using accounting software, ideally SAP, Intact or a similar ERP system.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with Microsoft Office 365. Power BI experience would be an advantage.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisation and time management skills.</li><li>A proactive approach, with the ability to manage your workload independently and work collaboratively within a team.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers, customers and colleagues across the business.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDIzMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join a market leading Professional Services company going through an exciting period of growth based in Avonmouth. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£35,000 - £40,000 plus study support package for CIMA/ACCA and wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with journal postings (accruals, prepayments, adjustments)</li><li>Help prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements</li><li>Gather data, prepare schedules, and assist with financial forecasts and annual budgets</li><li>Analyse variances and provide initial commentary for review</li><li>Produce reports and KPIs for management review</li><li>Analyse costs, margins, and performance trends to support decision-making</li><li>Perform reconciliations of key accounts (bank, control accounts, intercompany, etc)</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information</li><li>Support improvements in financial processes, systems, and internal controls</li><li>Assist the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks, audits, and project-based work</li><li>Support Sales & Purchase Ledger</li><li>Support with expenses & credit cards</li><li>Assist with Annual Audit</li><li>Assist in Treasury Management</li><li>Business Partner with Contract Managers & Regional Managers</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum AAT qualified aspiring to complete CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Currently working in a role with month end responsibility</li><li>IT literate with the ability to use a range of different systems and be an Intermediate to Advanced user of Excel</li><li>Ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial colleagues and managers whilst being a proactive and self-motivated member of the finance team</li><li>Clear and precise communication skills</li><li>Excellent organisational skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£35,000 - £40,000 plus study support package for CIMA/ACCA and wider benefits</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43OTAyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant (Part-Time, 30 hrs)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cowley, Oxford (hybrid)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata for 30 hours per week)<br /> <strong>Job type:</strong> Permanent, part-time</p><p><strong>About the company</strong><br /> Robert Half is working exclusively with a well-established, growing business on the appointment of a part-time Assistant Management Accountant. With a loyal customer base across the UK and overseas, the company is known for combining excellent value with outstanding customer support.</p><p><strong>About the role</strong><br /> Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will help keep the finance function running efficiently by ensuring transactions are processed accurately, records are kept to a high standard and management information is produced on time. This is a varied, hands-on role with exposure across multiple areas of finance, within a growing business.</p><p><strong>Package and working pattern</strong></p><ul><li>£38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata for 30 hours per week)</li><li>30-hour working week</li><li>9:00am-3:00pm or 9:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday</li><li>Hybrid working, with up to two days per week from home</li><li>Varied role with exposure across multiple areas of finance</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase ledger: processing supplier invoices, reconciling supplier statements and preparing payment runs</li><li>Sales ledger: raising customer invoices and credit notes, processing refunds and adjustments, and reconciling customer accounts</li><li>Daily and monthly bank reconciliations, posting receipts and payments, and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Month-end support: balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals and monthly management accounts</li><li>Assisting with quarterly VAT returns and maintaining supporting documentation</li><li>Producing regular sales and financial reports, and maintaining reporting spreadsheets and dashboards</li><li>Maintaining financial records in Xero, supporting CRM and billing systems, and contributing to process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Essential</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance, accounting or bookkeeping role</li><li>Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Experience with accounting softwares, ideally Xero</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li></ul><p>Desirable</p><ul><li>AAT qualified or studying towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA or similar</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and VAT preparation</li><li>Experience with CRM systems</li><li>SME experience</li></ul><p>You will be organised, reliable and proactive, comfortable working independently while being a strong team player, and trusted to handle confidential information.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41OTQ1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> The Vale Of Glamorgan (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £38,000 - £44,000<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 12-18 Month Fixed-Term Contract<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full-Time, 36.5 hours per week<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP (Ideally by mid-November to allow for a handover period)</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p>Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking for a varied role that combines FP&A, business partnering and hands-on finance responsibilities?</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role within a collaborative finance team. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial analysis while also supporting wider finance operations when required.</p><p>This position would suit someone who enjoys combining commercial finance with practical, day-to-day accounting responsibilities and isn't afraid to roll their sleeves up when needed.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Variance analysis and meaningful financial commentary</li><li>Financial modelling and business analysis</li><li>Revenue reporting and performance analysis</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with financial insight and decision-making</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes</li><li>Providing support acrosstransactional finance activities when required, including: <ul><li>Purchase Ledger</li><li>Credit Control</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>General finance operations</li></ul></li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Strong management accounting experience</li><li>Experience producing budgets, forecasts and management accounts</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders</li><li>A hands-on and flexible approach within a small team environment</li><li>Experience within a SaaS, subscription-based or recurring revenue business</li></ul><h2>Highly Desirable Experience</h2><ul><li>Understanding ofSaaS metrics including: <ul><li>ARR</li><li>Churn</li><li>Customer Retention</li><li>Revenue Analysis</li></ul></li><li>Previous business partnering experience</li><li>Power BI</li><li>Sage Intacct</li><li>Experience using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT or Claude within finance processes</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><p>Successful applicants are likely to have:</p><ul><li>SaaS or subscription-based business experience</li><li>Ownership of budgets, forecasts or financial models</li><li>Strong management accounting expertise</li><li>A proactive and collaborative attitude</li><li>The ability to start within the next few weeks and commit to a 12-18 month contract</li></ul><h2>Please Note</h2><p>This role is unlikely to be suitable for:</p><ul><li>Purely transactional finance candidates</li><li>Individuals seeking a dedicated FP&A-only analytical role</li><li>Candidates requiring line management responsibility, as there are no direct reports within this position</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMDYwMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing engineering company who are looking to appoint an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead its finance function and support the senior leadership team with commercial and operational decision-making.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in driving financial performance while managing day-to-day finance operations and a small accounts team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and cashflow reporting</li><li>Business partnering with senior leadership, providing financial and commercial insight</li><li>Managing payroll, VAT and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Overseeing sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control and supplier payments</li><li>Ensuring robust financial controls and identifying opportunities for process improvement</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and liaising with external advisors</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Previous experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance position</li><li>Experience in construction, engineering, manufacturing or contracting environments</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable operating in a hands-on SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and drive improvements across the finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjUzNDI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">