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Interim Accountant Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a global business in Cambridge with the recruitment of an interim Accountant for the next 6 months. This exciting interim opportunity offers skilled finance professionals the chance to contribute their expertise to a business making strides in the Software as a Service (SAAS) space. Role Summary: We are seeking a part-qualified Accountant for a 6-month contract who will play an integral role within the finance function. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Interim Accountant will assist across transactional finance and month-end responsibilities while ensuring seamless operations within a collaborative and flexible working environment. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Transactional Finance: Oversight and processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Month-End Support: Contribute to the preparation of management accounts and assist with reconciliations and reporting processes.</li><li>Financial Operations: Support the finance team in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Systems Integration: Work with SAP ERP system to drive efficiency across financial activities (previous SAP experience is advantageous).</li><li>Stakeholder Assistance: Collaborate with various departments to support accounting needs and resolve queries effectively.</li></ul> Key Requirements: <ul><li>Qualifications: Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience: Proven background in transactional finance, particularly accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with SAP ERP system is highly advantageous.</li><li>Industry Experience: Exposure to SAAS or technology-based businesses is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li>Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical abilities, and solid communication skills.</li></ul> Working Arrangement: <ul><li>Two days per week in the Cambridge office.</li><li>Remainder of the week available for remote working, offering flexibility and work-life balance.</li></ul> Remuneration:The role is offered on a daily rate contract paying between £180 and £230 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications.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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjMxMDI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Immediate Management Accountant (8+ Month FTC) Background informationRobert Half is pleased to partner with a prestigious school in Cambridge to recruit an interim Accountant on an 8m FTC. The role will be a blend of commercial operations and support for the school finance functions and will work closely with the CFO and Finance Manager as well as the Bursar. The role will assist with the production of timely financial information and returns to all stakeholders and maintain the accounting records for the subsidiary company. Role Responsibilities To assist the Chief Financial Officer [CFO] in the financial accounting and reporting of the School, including<ul><li>Assistance with the annual year end statutory financial audits</li><li>Monthly management accounts reporting</li><li>Responsibility for reporting on budgetary control within the group</li><li>Day to day financial transaction posting and management reporting for the facilities and subsidiary </li><li>Management of the School's Fees in Advance Scheme</li><li>Control and updating of financial information published to/used by third parties (e.g. the financial information on the School's website) and other ad hoc projects required from time to time</li><li>Review and implementation of new systems and internal processes including new software.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts for the school entities as directed by the Chief Financial Officer, for review by the CFO</li><li>Work as directed by the CFO on aspects of the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, including analyses and deeper investigations of variances and trends</li><li>Respond to auditor schedules and requests for information as directed by CFO</li><li>Preparation of regular reports to stakeholders as required by the Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Overall responsibility for the financial accounting, reporting and procedures for school and its subsidiaries</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset Registers </li><li>Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts including Fees In Advance</li><li>Day to day entries onto finance systems, including bank posting and reconcilitiation, cash flow management, paying suppliers, raising sales invoices</li><li>Providing the International team with management information for budgeting and planning</li><li>Intercompany recharges and reconciliations</li><li>Information for auditors as requested</li><li>Corporation tax return</li></ul>Role Requirements<ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant desirable</li><li>Knowledge of schools/education sector desirable</li><li>3+ years relevant experience in an educational/ commercial environment;</li><li>Experience with computerised accounting packages;</li><li>Advanced use of Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook).</li><li>An ability to plan work and achieve deadlines;</li><li>Good communication skills;</li><li>Diplomacy, tact, awareness of others and willingness to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in an open plan office.</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/SmltLlN0ZXZlbnMuODIyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Analyst - 3-6 month contract Location: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid working; 2 days in the office and 3 days remote) Duration: Temporary, 3 to 6 months Hourly Rate: £15 - £20 per hour Start Date: Immediately available candidates preferred (maximum one-week notice period)About the Role: Robert Half are partnered with an education establishment in Cambridgeshire who are seeking a skilled Finance Analyst to manage a large-scale Excel data migration project as part of the organisation's transition to a new financial system-Sage Intacct. This detailed-oriented role involves ensuring data accuracy, maintaining workflow efficiency, and providing support to a successful system integration.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform meticulous data cleansing and migration of financial records from Excel into Sage Intacct.</li><li>Utilise advanced Excel functions such as V Lookups, pivot tables, and SUMIFS to structure and validate data.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and technical teams to establish workflows and align processes with the new system.</li><li>Provide regular updates to management on project progress and data quality outcomes.</li><li>Regularly assist more day-to-day finance operations includign Accounts Payable and Receivable.</li><li>Assist in completion of year-end Accounts</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Excel Expertise: Proficient in advanced Excel functions, including V Lookups, pivot tables, and SUMIFS, with hands-on experience in data cleansing and manipulation.</li><li>Finance Knowledge: Solid understanding of financial data and reporting processes.</li><li>System Implementation Experience: Familiarity with Sage Intacct or other ERP systems advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage complex projects while meeting deadlines.</li><li>Availability: Immediate availability or maximum one-week notice period.</li></ul>Work Arrangements:<ul><li>Full-time temporary role, offering flexibility to work remotely 3 days per week and from the office 2 days per week.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate Profile: This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented Finance Analyst who is confident working in Excel and can thrive in a temporary role within a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in system implementation and familiarity with Sage Intacct is desirable, though not mandatory. The ability to work independently while collaborating within a team is crucial for the success of this project.If you meet the above requirements and are available immediately, this role provides an excellent chance to contribute to a significant system migration project in the education sector.Application Process: Please apply with your CV highlighting your Excel proficiency, finance experience, and any relevant system implementation expertise. Applicants will be reviewed based on availability, skillset, and ability to manage a high level of data accuracy and 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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE1NjY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">