<p><strong>Job Specification: Accountant (UK)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Accountant<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Halesowen<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract 6 months</p><h3 id="position-overview"><strong>Position Overview:</strong></h3><p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards. This role is ideal for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at leveraging data to drive business performance.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including Profit and Loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Deliver insights on budget-to-actual performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Costs and Profitability:</strong> Analyse operational and overhead costs and advise on strategies for improving margins and achieving cost efficiencies</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with non-finance teams across the organisation to guide them on financial decision-making and budgeting processes.</li><li><strong>KPI Reporting:</strong> Create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relevant to the UK market to support regional performance analysis.</li><li><strong>Statutory Accounts:</strong> Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed </li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial reporting processes or integrate automation solutions for increased efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements"> </h3><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjI2NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the UK and Europe Finance Teams with Key Financial Controls and Statutory Accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102</li><li>Support preparation of consolidated group accounts to incorporate the US business.</li><li>Cashflow management</li><li>Prepare and submit UK VAT returns, EC sales lists, and Intrastat where applicable.</li><li>Month end Reconciliations</li><li>Balance sheet recs and reporting</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA either from Practice or with a number of years financial accounting experience from industry. Strong knowledge of UK Gaap and FRS102 is essential as is the ability to develop and improve existing processes and controls. </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leading global player in its field and offers excellent career development, continuity and growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Northamptonis paying £60-65K + Excellent Benefits and is working 5 Days a week in the office in Northampton with occasional flexibility.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTY3NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist Sales and Distribution business based in Milton Keynes with some travel to Birmingham</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Month end close activities including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions and prepayment calculations</li><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Responsibility for the completion of the monthly management accounts; reviewing variances to budget and prior year as well as providing commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Cost reporting</li><li>Project costing</li><li>Assisting with year end close and preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budget and forecasts</li><li>Raising manual invoices and purchase orders</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Maintenance of the fixed asset register</li><li>Management of employee expenses, corresponding payment runs and any other ad-hoc payments as required</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core management accounting duties and more commercial analysis work with senior stakeholder management. You will have the ability to work in Milton Keynes 2 days a week and in Birmingham 1 day a week with the remainder from home. It may suit an individual based in Northampton, Coventry, Leamington or surrounding.</p><p>Company</p><p>The business is internationally owned and well backed and well respected in its market. It has traversed a tough period but coming out of it stronger and ready for growth. Role of Management Accountant is integral in the next stage and development and growth for the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Management Accountant in Milton Keynes with travel to Birmingham is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office - 2 from MK and 1 form Birmingham and offering a salary of £40-50K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTQwNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Treasury Accountant to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Daily cash management - monitor balances, initiate payments and cash pooling</li><li>Support liquidity forecasting and working capital reporting</li><li>Prepare treasury journal entries and reconcile bank accounts</li><li>Assist in hedge accounting and FX exposure tracking</li><li>Maintain bank mandates and support treasury system updates</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Treasury Accountant will ideally have atleast 3 years within a similar treasury position with strong exposure to working capital. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Treasury Accountant role will be paying circa £250 - £350 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41MTgwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Advertising and Marketing Agency in London to recruit two, immediate Management Accountants on an initial 12-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit 2 immediate, Management Accountants for a 12 month fixed term contract. As part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Business Partnering: Build internal relationships with key account leads, support them in commercial decision making, managing the finance on their client portfolios including risk and client balance sheets. Sharing regular updates with the finance leadership team.</li><li>Commercial Financial Management: Supporting the finance leadership team with ad-hoc commercial tasks, including reviewing and assessing client performance, client charge-ability as well as agency performance and charge-ability. Support the finance leadership team in forecasting and budgeting.</li><li>Month End Process: Responsibilities for ensuring accurate recognition of revenue, accruals and prepayments. </li><li>Revenue Recognition : Helping improve our existing revenue recognition processes in line with IFRS 15. Working closely with the client service teams to gain a good understanding of projects in process.</li><li>Balance Sheet Control: Producing Agency review packs for one entity within the Group and following up on BS actions identified from monthly Agency Pack reviews, including resolving reconciling items, improving reconciliation quality, and streamlining processes for better control and visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for these Management Accountant roles will be either be part or fully qualified CA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. You will have a background working within either Advertising, Marketing or Media and have hands on experience of revenue recognition, full set management accounts and budgeting and forecasting experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Advertising and Marketing Agency based in London. They are looking for 2 immediate, interim management accountants to join them on a 1 year FTC, You will be based in the office 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These interim Management Accountant roles will be paying circa £60,000-70,000 per year, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4wNDM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Group Accountant role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Financial Services firm paying £80,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Group Accountant role will be working closely with the Financial Controller to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Manage the month-end close consolidation process</li><li>Prepare month-end consolidation entries.</li><li>Prepare the Group's monthly Cashflow statement.</li><li>Conduct analytical reviews of monthly performance, investigating and explaining variances.</li><li>Prepare the monthly Management Information (MI) pack, including commentary to support performance analysis.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders</li><li>Assist in preparing and reviewing year-end and half-year financial statements and supporting notes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for external auditors.</li><li>Prepare documentation for Group accounting policies and monitor their application.</li><li>Assess the impact of accounting standards changes on the Group and support implementation.</li><li>Assist in managing the Group chart of accounts.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes in collaboration with the Finance Systems team.</li><li>Provide technical accounting support and business partnering across the Group.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Accountant for this Financial Services Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Audit Trained ACA (Ideally top 10 Practice)</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in a Group reporting role</li><li>Someone who's has Good Exposer to IFRS and UK GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Financial Services is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Financial Services offer Great work life balance with being in the office 3 days and 2 days from home.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £80,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjgyNDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified and looking to progress into their career</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or equivalent</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days working from home)</li><li>A salary of up to £28,000</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p>If this sound like the opportunity for you, please apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Role: Asset Accountant</p><p>Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + discretionary bonus and other benefits</p><p>Location: London - 4 days in office, 1 day working from home</p><p> </p><p>THIS ROLE REQUIRES INDUSTRY RELATED EXPERIENCE - ENERGY/INFRASTRUCTURE/RENEWABLES/ASSET MANAGEMENT ETC</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a private equity-backed business in the energy and infrastructure sector as they continue to expand their portfolio across complex, large-scale assets.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth organisation that combines strong commercial performance with long-term ownership of essential assets.</p><p> </p><p>The Role:</p><p>As an Asset Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial management of multiple asset vehicles and projects across their lifecycle - from development through construction to operations. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Day to day accounting of SVP's and related projects</li><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting.</li><li>Oversight of general ledger activities, including reconciliations, accruals, journals, and fixed asset registers.</li><li>Support with budgeting and forecasting, producing variance analysis and insightful commentary to aid decision-making.</li><li>Project finance support including loan drawdowns, covenant monitoring, and facility management.</li><li>Involvement in M&A transactions, providing due diligence and integration support.</li><li>Managing tax compliance in coordination with external advisors (corporate, VAT and indirect tax).</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Driving process improvements and supporting systems development to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Acting as a finance business partner to operational and project teams, providing analysis and guidance to maximise asset performance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with minimum 3yrs PQE.</li><li>Background in energy, infrastructure, asset management or a related sector.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and practical experience in reporting.</li><li>Commercially minded, inquisitive and proactive, with the confidence to take ownership in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A genuine self-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Location: London (hybrid working) 4 days in office, 1 day working from home.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjM3NDgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Corporate Accountant to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage accounting for corporate overheads, and admin cost allocations</li><li>Post and reconcile payroll, insurance, IT, and professional fees</li><li>Support group consolidation and intercompany recharges</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecast cycles for corporate cost centres</li><li>Liaise with auditors on overhead-related disclosures</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Corporate Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACCA, ACA or CIMA) and have around 3+ years within a similar role. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Corporate Accountant role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4wMDU2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Fund Accountant. The Fund Accountant will work in a small team of 4 people, reporting to the Head of Fund Finance and will have a specific focus on private markets. The Fund Accountant for this City of London based Investment Management firm will have a broad and hands on role.</p><p>The Candidate </p><p>The successful Fund Accountant for this Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, will be a fully ACA or ACCA qualified accountant. They will come from a big 4 or top 6 practice firm, ideally from the private equity or asset or investment management team. Candidates from an in house fund accounting role will also be considered. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a City of London based Investment Management firm with several billion pounds in assets under management. </p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The successful Fund Accountant will receive a salary of £65,000 to £75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive benefits. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjUwMjUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | London (Hybrid) | £65,000 - £70,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and front-office teams involved in <strong>energy trading and commercial operations</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in both <strong>financial and management accounting</strong>, along with exposure to <strong>commodities or financial instruments</strong>-whether from <strong>banking, energy, or utilities</strong>.</p><p>The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for core reporting activities and act as a key finance contact for both senior stakeholders and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with all audit and disclosure requirements.</li><li>Assisting in financial planning and forecasting to support budgeting and business strategy.</li><li>Managing internal and external queries related to invoicing, settlements, and payment flows-particularly those linked to <strong>energy trading and commodities exposure</strong>.</li><li>Taking ownership of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Producing regular and ad-hoc cash flow forecasts, including scenario modelling in response to market volatility.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with experience across both <strong>financial and management accounting</strong>.</li><li>Strong technical foundation, with hands-on experience in <strong>statutory reporting, cash flow forecasting, VAT</strong>, and <strong>month-end close</strong>.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>commodities, financial instruments</strong>, or <strong>traded environments</strong> is essential-this may come from <strong>energy, utilities, or banking</strong>.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with C-level and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple reporting streams.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office).</li><li>Annual bonus scheme (Up to 25%).</li><li>Generous pension scheme.</li><li>Flexible benefits allowance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is more than just a <strong>BAU accounting or reporting role</strong>. You'll be embedded in the heart of the business with direct lines of communication to the <strong>CEO</strong>, <strong>Traders</strong>, and <strong>Business Development teams</strong>-giving you visibility and input into real-time commercial decision-making. You'll join a globally backed, purpose-driven energy business with a strong UK footprint and an ambitious growth strategy. From district heating networks to major decarbonisation partnerships, the company is shaping the UK's low-carbon future-and finance plays a key role in enabling that mission.</p><p>If you're looking for a finance role with substance, senior visibility, and exposure to a complex, high-growth environment-this is it.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjU0MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Accountant | Energy Sector | London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £55,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a leading organisation involved in <strong>one of the UK's largest and most complex energy infrastructure programmes</strong>. As the project scales, the finance team is growing-and they are now looking to hire a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to help establish key financial processes, with a focus on fixed asset register setup and lease accounting. With new leadership in place and a growing function, this role offers the chance to shape best practices from day one within a collaborative and evolving finance team.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created role, offering the chance to shape and define your remit from the ground up. With the finance function still in its early stages of growth, there's significant opportunity for development and progression. You'll be joining at a pivotal moment in a high-profile, nationally significant project-making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact while advancing their career.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, you'll take ownership of key areas within the financial accounting function, with a particular focus on fixed assets and lease accounting. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Playing a key role in shaping and implementing the fixed asset register and associated processes.</li><li>Taking full ownership of the fixed asset register-ensuring accurate and timely capitalisation, control, and compliance with IFRS.</li><li>Reconciling asset data across systems and sub-ledgers, while working closely with Commercial teams to ensure alignment with operational asset registers.</li><li>Supporting IFRS 16 lease accounting, including tracking right-of-use assets and calculating depreciation.</li><li>Preparing and reconciling balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Contributing to monthly financial reporting and the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Assisting with both internal and external audit queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A background in financial accounting in industry, with hands-on experience in fixed assets-ideally involving the setup and review of asset registers, not just balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Strong lease accounting knowledge is highly desirable.</li><li>Ideally studying towards the final stages of ACCA, ACA or CIMA.</li><li>Fully qualified candidates (ACCA or ACA) are also encouraged to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>28 days holiday, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Annual performance-based bonus.</li><li>Exceptionally generous pension scheme - 10% employer contribution, increasing with service.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>£1,500 annually in flexible benefits, which can be used toward healthcare, financial wellbeing, lifestyle perks, or taken as additional salary.</li><li>Life assurance at 8x your annual salary.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established and growing finance team within one of the UK's most high-profile, large-scale infrastructure programmes. With no fixed asset register or existing process in place, you'll play a key role in building this function from the ground up-designing and implementing procedures to ensure accuracy, control, and compliance.</p><p> </p><p>This role goes far beyond transactional work; you'll take ownership of the full fixed asset process, alongside a significant focus on lease accounting. You'll also support balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close, internal and external audit, regulatory reporting, and group submissions.</p><p> </p><p>There's a strong finance transformation agenda, so you'll have the chance to input into process improvements and systems development-making this an ideal time to join, shape the role, and have real impact. Not to mention, this is a multi-billion-pound project that's attracting national attention-your work will directly contribute to its success.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjQ0MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Management Accountant | Property & Workplace Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a<strong> Commercial Management Accountant</strong> to support a portfolio of key client contracts, working closely with operational teams to deliver insight and drive performance.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll play a key role in supporting a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, helping to monitor margins and drive profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing accurate reports for the portfolio which feed into Business Segment reports in line with strict monthly company timetables, including full Profit & Loss accounts with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting.<br /> * Reviewing, maintaining, and improving billing, debt, work in progress, purchase orders, and ledger postings against Plan, forecast, prior year, Divisional, and Company results and trends.<br /> * Identifying and resolving any areas of financial weakness within the portfolio in a timely manner.<br /> * Collating challenging, realistic, rolling, three-monthly Profit & Loss forecasts together with annual expectations based on the latest available management information.<br /> * Supporting the Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Business Segment plan in conjunction with the Operational Account Director and contract management team.<br /> * Preparing cost-benefit reports and pro-active analytical work to facilitate continuous improvement of the portfolio's performance.<br /> * Understanding the financial and commercial detail of contracts within the portfolio to ensure optimal performance and risk management.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br /> * Strong management accounting experience with the ability to independently deliver full monthly management accounts.<br /> * Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Experience in contract or project-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Property, Construction) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> £55,000 - £60,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the London office.<br /> * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.<br /> * Private health insurance.<br /> * Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.<br /> * Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This role blends detailed management accounting responsibilities with commercial exposure, giving you the chance to partner closely with operational teams on large-scale client contracts. The company has ambitious growth plans, frequent new client wins, and a strong culture of internal promotion-making this an excellent step for a fully qualified accountant looking for development and impact in a global business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODYxODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Cirencester. This role would suit someone nearing the end of their ACCA/CIMA studies or recently qualified, seeking progression and development opportunities long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>Th Management Accountant role would suit someone seeking a challenging and fast paced environment with long term career opportunities. The business is ever changing and growing, creating opportunities for development. The Management Accountant will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts with commentary.</li><li>Financial analysis to include variance analysis.</li><li>Reconciling accounts.</li><li>Support with the budgeting process.</li><li>Work in a team of close-knit management accountants.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting and resolving audit queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - 50,000 base salary.</li><li>Study support.</li><li>Hybrid working upon passing probation (up to 2 days from home).</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Free on site parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills/attributes:</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA part qualified/finalist/newly qualified.</li><li>Proactive and forward thinking with a can do attitude.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>Previous experience of management accounts preparation.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA1ODExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Management Accountant to join a highly successful manufacturing organisation based in Newport.</p><p> </p><p>The Management accountant will be working closely with the operations and productions team.</p><p> You'll role will cover</p><ul><li>Analysis of the costs, prepare weekly and monthly variance reports on forecast differences and the causes for labour, overhead, usage & production efficiencies</li></ul><p>Prepare plant monthly financial results in accordance with company rules</p><ul><li>Perform month-end closing for related operations and cost transactions</li><li>Identify cost saving initiatives</li><li>Provide analysis and advice to management team on plant financial performance</li><li>Preparation of plant monthly forecast</li><li>Preparation of plant annual budget in line with company's strategy</li><li>Cooperate with UK Financial Controller & Team to ensure plant performance in properly reflected in actual results, forecasts, and budgets</li><li>Maintain systems and controls over inventory</li><li>Maintain accurate and reliable product costing process</li><li>Conduct stock revaluation, and review obsolete stock</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer - a salary of from £48,000 to £60,000 depending on experience and benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgxNjIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Tax Accountant for a Wiltshire based business on an interim basis for up to 6 months.</p><p>ACA/ACCA/CTA Qualfied, based on site 3 days per week.</p><p>As Tax Accountant you will oversee the preparation and filing of Corporation Tax returns, ensuring compliance with UK tax laws and regulations, including timely submission to HMRC.</p><p>Lead the implementation and review of tax strategies to optimise tax positions, reduce liabilities, and enhance operational efficiency within the UK tax framework.</p><p>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS/UK GAAP standards.</p><p>Coordinate tax audits and liaise with external auditors and HMRC, ensuring smooth resolution of any tax-related issues. Conduct detailed tax research and analysis on complex tax matters, including transfer pricing, deferment tax, VAT and the application of R&D tax credits (RDEC). Collaborate with senior management to provide tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, ensuring tax-efficient structures and compliance with UK and international tax regulations.</p><p>Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly and annual tax provisions, including current and deferred tax analysis.</p><p>Maintain an up-to-date understanding of changes in UK tax law and communicate potential impacts on the business, ensuring proactive adjustments to tax processes</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41NjMxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="228" data-start="93"><strong data-end="138" data-start="93">Client Accountant - Professional Services</strong><br data-end="141" data-start="138" /> <strong data-end="154" data-start="141">Location:</strong> Birmingham<br data-start="168" data-end="171" /> <strong data-end="226" data-start="171">Study Support + Excellent Progression Opportunities</strong></p><p data-start="230" data-end="456">Are you a technically capable accountant with experience in the professional services sector? Whether you're seeking a fresh challenge or ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.</p><p data-end="770" data-start="458">Following a highly successful period of growth, our client - a well-established and respected firm within the professional services industry is looking to bolster their finance function with the addition of a <strong data-end="690" data-start="669">Client Accountant</strong>. This is a pivotal role offering both responsibility and long-term development.</p><h3 data-end="797" data-start="772">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="798" data-end="1096"><li data-end="844" data-start="798"><p data-start="800" data-end="844">Prepare and review service charge accounts</p></li><li data-start="845" data-end="890"><p data-end="890" data-start="847">Supervise and support junior team members</p></li><li data-end="959" data-start="891"><p data-end="959" data-start="893">Reconcile client accounts and analyse year-end financial reports</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="960"><p data-start="962" data-end="1018">Ensure timely and accurate filing with Companies House</p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1019"><p data-end="1096" data-start="1021">Deliver exceptional client service and foster strong client relationships</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1125" data-start="1098">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="1126"><li data-end="1205" data-start="1126"><p data-start="1128" data-end="1205">Previous experience in a <strong data-end="1190" data-start="1153">professional services environment</strong> is essential</p></li><li data-end="1259" data-start="1206"><p data-start="1208" data-end="1259">Proven knowledge of <strong data-end="1257" data-start="1228">service charge accounting</strong></p></li><li data-end="1342" data-start="1260"><p data-end="1342" data-start="1262">A technically sound accounting background, ideally with 2+ years of experience</p></li><li data-start="1343" data-end="1392"><p data-end="1392" data-start="1345">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</p></li><li data-end="1435" data-start="1393"><p data-start="1395" data-end="1435">A proactive and collaborative approach</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1457" data-start="1437">What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-start="1458" data-end="1719"><li data-end="1520" data-start="1458"><p data-start="1460" data-end="1520">Full <strong data-start="1465" data-end="1482">study support</strong> towards professional qualifications</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1521"><p data-end="1586" data-start="1523">A clear path for <strong data-start="1540" data-end="1562">career progression</strong> within a growing team</p></li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1638"><p data-end="1638" data-start="1589">An inclusive and supportive working environment</p></li><li data-end="1719" data-start="1639"><p data-end="1719" data-start="1641">The opportunity to work with high-profile clients and broaden your expertise</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1721">If you are ambitious, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellent client engagement, we would love to hear from you.</p><p data-start="1852" data-end="1934"><strong data-end="1867" data-start="1852">Apply today</strong> to be part of a dynamic team where your development is a priority.</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci40ODAzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="589" data-start="293">Are you a qualified Financial Accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and supportive finance team? My client is looking for a detail-driven, technically strong professional to join our team and play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and analysis.</p><p data-start="591" data-end="1121">In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate month-end and year-end reports, preparing statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP or IFRS, and ensuring full compliance with audit and tax requirements. You'll coordinate the annual budgeting process, support forecasting and planning, and provide insightful financial analysis that drives business performance. You'll also work closely with stakeholders across the business, contributing to internal dashboards and partnering on reporting and system improvement projects.</p><p data-end="1368" data-start="1123">We're looking for someone with strong technical expertise, excellent Excel skills, and a proactive, collaborative approach. You should be comfortable working to deadlines, confident in financial systems, and ready to take ownership of your work.</p><p data-end="1511" data-start="1370">This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in a varied finance role with real scope for professional growth.</p><p data-end="1534" data-start="1513"><strong data-end="1534" data-start="1513">Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="1836" data-start="1535"><li data-end="1591" data-start="1535"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1537">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1662" data-start="1592"><p data-start="1594" data-end="1662">Strong understanding of financial reporting standards and controls</p></li><li data-end="1724" data-start="1663"><p data-start="1665" data-end="1724">Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</p></li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1725"><p data-start="1727" data-end="1774">Advanced Excel user, ERP experience preferred</p></li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1836"><p data-start="1777" data-end="1836">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="2002" data-start="1838">If you're ready to bring your expertise to a high-performing finance function, apply today and help drive continuous improvement and insight across the business. Please send your CV, salary expectation and notice period</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43Mzg5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be bringing to the market a Financial Accountant role based in the thriving Central Bristol on a permanent contract. You will be joining a driven & high-performing team in a company with ambitious growth plans, so if you're looking for a lot of exposure across the business and to accelerate your career this is the place for you!</p><p>This role would suit perfectly an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking to make their first move out of practice into industry or someone currently working in industry with an audit background simply looking for a challenge. With both profiles you will be technically sound and enjoy the thrill of a busy and buzzing office environment; you will be leveraging on your financial accounting background, but will have the opportunity to diversify your skillset in other areas of finance.</p><p>The salary on offer for the successful candidate is up to £65,000 + bonus + benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly consolidation process (adjustments, transactions), reviewing finances to analyse variances and provide support with analysis to the business</li><li>Lead the preparation of the quarterly reporting cycle, performing reconciliations under IFRS</li><li>Consolidate P&L statements and analyse against business plan, identifying risks & opportunities, providing key variance analysis</li><li>Support consolidated budgeting process, analysis of quarterly performance</li><li>Prepare in depth analysis and presentations for senior leadership and internal & external stakeholders</li><li>Support tax calculations</li><li>Support audit process</li><li>Support change initiatives</li><li>Be involved, as and when, in wider financial responsibilities including cash flows, month end, due diligence, risk & compliance reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualified</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS</li><li>Analytical mindset</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - be confident and comfortable engaging a range of stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjM1NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">Management Accountant - Growing International Business</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">3-6 months</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">Newbury - (hybrid)</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-end="219" data-start="161">£300-325 per day (Umbrella)</strong></p><p data-start="221" data-end="507">An exciting opportunity has arisen for a <strong data-end="287" data-start="262">Management Accountant</strong> to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation with a strong international footprint. This business is undergoing rapid growth through innovation, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to operational excellence.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="728">This role is ideal for a qualified finance professional looking to make an impact in a commercially focused environment with exposure to group-level reporting, investor relations, and business-wide financial management.</p><p data-end="748" data-start="730"><strong data-start="730" data-end="748">About the Role</strong></p><p data-end="967" data-start="750">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll play a key part in producing accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance across entities, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes.</p><p data-end="993" data-start="969"><strong data-start="969" data-end="993">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="995" data-end="1041"><strong data-start="995" data-end="1041">Management Accounting & Internal Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="1042" data-end="1423"><li data-end="1103" data-start="1042"><p data-start="1044" data-end="1103">Prepare monthly journals (e.g. prepayments, accruals, WIP).</p></li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1170"><p data-start="1106" data-end="1170">Produce management accounts and assist with group consolidation.</p></li><li data-start="1171" data-end="1245"><p data-end="1245" data-start="1173">Maintain ERP financial structures (GL codes, departments, cost centres).</p></li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1322"><p data-end="1322" data-start="1248">Administer balance sheet reconciliations and employee scheme transactions.</p></li><li data-start="1323" data-end="1366"><p data-start="1325" data-end="1366">Review credit card and cashbook activity.</p></li><li data-start="1367" data-end="1423"><p data-start="1369" data-end="1423">Deliver ad hoc analysis to support business decisions.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1425" data-end="1456"><strong data-start="1425" data-end="1456">Group & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul data-end="1609" data-start="1457"><li data-end="1507" data-start="1457"><p data-start="1459" data-end="1507">Maintain the 13-week rolling cash flow forecast.</p></li><li data-end="1545" data-start="1508"><p data-start="1510" data-end="1545">Distribute daily liquidity reports.</p></li><li data-start="1546" data-end="1609"><p data-end="1609" data-start="1548">Support data requests from investors and senior stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1611" data-end="1651"><strong data-end="1651" data-start="1611">Credit Control & Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul data-end="1847" data-start="1652"><li data-end="1728" data-start="1652"><p data-end="1728" data-start="1654">Collaborate with commercial teams to ensure timely payment from customers.</p></li><li data-end="1778" data-start="1729"><p data-end="1778" data-start="1731">Monitor aged debt and escalate risks as needed.</p></li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1847"><p data-end="1847" data-start="1781">Prepare weekly cash receipt forecasts and manage deposit tracking.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1849" data-end="1875"><strong data-start="1849" data-end="1875">Statutory & Compliance</strong></p><ul data-start="1876" data-end="2107"><li data-end="1949" data-start="1876"><p data-end="1949" data-start="1878">Prepare quarterly VAT returns and coordinate annual statutory accounts.</p></li><li data-end="2029" data-start="1950"><p data-start="1952" data-end="2029">Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely submission of audit evidence.</p></li><li data-start="2030" data-end="2107"><p data-start="2032" data-end="2107">Submit reports to relevant national authorities (e.g. Gender Pay Gap, ONS).</p></li></ul><p data-end="2123" data-start="2109"><strong data-start="2109" data-end="2123">Leadership</strong></p><ul data-start="2124" data-end="2220"><li data-end="2220" data-start="2124"><p data-end="2220" data-start="2126">Manage and mentor a part-qualified accounts assistant, supporting development and performance.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2248" data-start="2222"><strong data-start="2222" data-end="2248">What We're Looking For</strong></p><p data-start="2250" data-end="2263"><strong data-end="2263" data-start="2250">Essential</strong></p><ul data-end="2683" data-start="2264"><li data-start="2264" data-end="2316"><p data-end="2316" data-start="2266">ACA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification.</p></li><li data-end="2371" data-start="2317"><p data-end="2371" data-start="2319">Excellent time management and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-end="2432" data-start="2372"><p data-start="2374" data-end="2432">Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</p></li><li data-end="2500" data-start="2433"><p data-end="2500" data-start="2435">Capable of working independently under pressure and to deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2501" data-end="2547"><p data-start="2503" data-end="2547">High level of integrity and confidentiality.</p></li><li data-start="2548" data-end="2596"><p data-start="2550" data-end="2596">Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li data-start="2597" data-end="2652"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2599">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and wider Office tools.</p></li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2683"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2683">Team-oriented and adaptable.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2698" data-start="2685"><strong data-start="2685" data-end="2698">Desirable</strong></p><ul data-start="2699" data-end="2857"><li data-start="2699" data-end="2740"><p data-end="2740" data-start="2701">Trained in a top-tier accountancy firm.</p></li><li data-start="2741" data-end="2785"><p data-end="2785" data-start="2743">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Epicor).</p></li><li data-start="2786" data-end="2857"><p data-start="2788" data-end="2857">Confident working with a range of internal and external stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2859" data-end="2873"><strong data-start="2859" data-end="2873">Why Apply?</strong></p><p data-end="3149" data-start="2875">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and evolving business that values initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement. You'll work in a collaborative, high-performing team and gain exposure to a variety of finance functions with room for development.</p><p data-end="3253" data-start="3151">If you're a motivated finance professional looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42NTk4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Reports to: Senior Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> An opportunity has arisen for a qualified and proactive <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team. This role will support sustainable business growth by ensuring accurate and timely management reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and working collaboratively across departments-particularly with operations-to promote financial insight and discipline throughout the organisation.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess a curious and analytical mindset, be capable of producing meaningful variance analysis, and be comfortable translating numbers into actionable insight for non-finance stakeholders. A hands-on, collaborative approach and the ability to foster a positive financial culture are key.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic <strong>management accounts</strong> in line with internal deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with <strong>VAT, corporation tax</strong>, and other regulatory financial requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and review <strong>robust balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and supporting analysis.</p></li><li><p>Periodically analyse <strong>working capital</strong>, including inventory, and propose actionable improvements.</p></li><li><p>Support the FP&A function with <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, KPI tracking, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and improve <strong>internal control frameworks</strong>, particularly around revenue recognition, labour allocation, project accounting, and inventory.</p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>continuous improvement</strong> in finance processes, systems automation, and data-driven insights.</p></li><li><p>Build strong relationships with operational teams to support financial understanding and accountability.</p></li><li><p>Assist in <strong>statutory account preparation</strong> and work closely with external auditors.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to <strong>finance system enhancements</strong> and assist in any new system implementations.</p></li><li><p>Undertake other tasks as required by the Senior Finance Manager.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Proven <strong>management accounting experience</strong> in high-quality, fast-paced environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver clear financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Track record of delivering reporting under <strong>tight deadlines</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience improving finance processes and controls, particularly in areas like <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, <strong>project accounting</strong>, or <strong>inventory management</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Confident in preparing and submitting <strong>VAT returns</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience with enhancing internal control environments and promoting compliance.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong>, with a proactive approach to delivering corrective action.</p></li><li><p>Experience using or implementing <strong>AI tools</strong> to improve finance workflows is desirable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Highly <strong>resilient self-starter</strong> with a hands-on approach and excellent organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong communicator with the <strong>gravitas to influence</strong> across departments and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a <strong>fast-growth</strong> environment with shifting priorities.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Competitive salary</strong> (PAYE), commensurate with experience.</p></li><li><p><strong>Generous holiday allowance</strong> with the option to buy/sell additional days.</p></li><li><p>Enrolment in a <strong>government-approved pension scheme</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to grow within a <strong>rapidly expanding company</strong> in a critical industry sector.</p></li><li><p>Employee wellbeing support, including <strong>confidential assistance services</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Access to an <strong>employee engagement platform</strong> with retail discounts and 24/7 <strong>virtual GP access</strong>.</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading E-commerce & Retail Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000-£65,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're partnering with a high-growth e-commerce and retail group known for pace, innovation, and a sharp consumer focus. They're hiring a commercially minded <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join their Central London finance team.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> As Management Accountant, you'll be more than just "closing the books" - you'll be a trusted partner helping the business understand its performance and shape its future growth. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the month-end process, producing accurate, timely management accounts that drive action.</li><li>Deliver sharp P&L analysis, surfacing trends and explaining variances to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Safeguard balance sheet integrity with watertight reconciliations and clear ownership.</li><li>Lead on VAT, PAYE and statutory reporting so the business stays fully compliant.</li><li>Partner with commercial and operations teams to improve cost control and performance visibility.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles with data-led insight and healthy challenge.</li><li>Streamline reporting and processes, enhancing controls and efficiency across finance.</li><li>Contribute to wider projects (systems/reporting enhancements, new initiatives) that support growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Extensive management accounting experience, as well as solid exposure to financial accounting.</strong></li><li>Experience working with stock/inventory or product-based environments.</li><li>Previous exposure to e-commerce, retail, or FMCG is <strong>highly desired</strong>.</li><li>Confident communicator who can translate finance for non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in Central London</strong>.</li><li>25 days holiday (rising with service to 30).</li><li>8% employer pension contribution.</li><li>Life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Early-finish Fridays.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits including Cycle to Work, gym discounts, and retail perks.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p><br /> This role offers the best of both worlds: Management accounting responsibility alongside real commercial exposure. You'll be close to the numbers but also close to the action, working with teams across the business to explain performance and influence decisions.</p><p>Because this is a fast-growing e-commerce group, you'll see variety in your work, the pace will keep things interesting, and you'll have plenty of opportunities to add value beyond the month-end. It's the kind of role where you'll be trusted to take ownership, build strong relationships, and make a clear impact - while also setting yourself up for the next step in your career.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTMxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of producing the management accounts for a business entity and business partner with various stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is part or newly qualified in ACCA/CIMA/ACA that is keen to broaden their management accounting experience within a rapidly growing business that is renowned for offering a great work environment. The salary is between £40,000 - £45,000 plus study support, annual bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing the monthly management accounts for an assigned entity.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li>Preparing budgets and forecasts. </li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Journal postings.</li><li>CAPEX reporting.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and review.</li><li>Preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Liaising with stakeholders; providing a breakdown of financial data and translating it into business information.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience. </li><li>Ideally part or newly qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA. </li><li>Strong organisation skills. </li><li>Strong work ethic.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good relationship building skills. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 annual salary </li><li>Exceptional annual bonus</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home, 4 days in the office</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NjcyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are searching for an Accounts Practice Accountant based near Bournemouth on a temporary basis for up to 6 months.</p><p>As Practice Accountant you will be skilled and experienced within practice and available now to join a well-respected accounting practice based near Bournemouth.</p><p>Open to both part time or full time hours.</p><p>This is a temporary role, ideal for someone with a strong background in small practice environments.</p><p> </p><p>Open to candidates who are either fully qualified or qualified by experience (QBE).</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships in line with relevant regulations and compliance requirements.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely production of financial statements and management accounts.</p><p>Liaise with clients to gather documentation, resolve queries, and provide exceptional service.</p><p>Assist with general accounting duties and support the wider team where required.</p><p>Stay up to date with the latest accounting standards and practices.</p><p>Requirements: Previous experience working within a small or medium-sized accountancy practice is essential.</p><p>Strong knowledge of accounts preparation for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.</p><p>Competence in using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills to meet deadlines effectively.</p><p>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build relationships with clients. AAT, ACCA, ACA qualified (or equivalent) preferred, but QBE candidates with substantial experience will also be considered. Flexibility to work independently and collaboratively within a small team environment.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40MTYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are delighted to be working with an innovative client who are looking for a Project Accountant for 6 months who can play a key role in supporting project delivery and business development across the organisation. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who can bridge the gap between finance and project teams, ensuring accurate project accounting and driving financial performance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact between Finance and Project Delivery teams, building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the month-end process by preparing revenue recognition files and ensuring accurate financial reporting for projects.</li><li>Reconcile project accounting with financial accounting to maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Investigate project variances and collaborate with Project Managers to address any discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor project activities and milestones to ensure correct revenue recognition, cost tracking, and invoicing.</li><li>Understand and apply funding rules to all relevant projects.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers to develop realistic financial budgets and forecasts, evaluating financial impacts and outcomes.</li><li>Provide timely monthly financial updates and analysis for projects, incorporating PMO forecasts to track costs to completion.</li><li>Reconcile employee timesheets with system uploads on a monthly basis.</li><li>Manage project receivables, ensuring all revenue claims are submitted accurately and promptly to grant funding bodies.</li><li>Lead individual project audits as required and manage the closure of project accounts upon completion.</li><li>Own the preparation of key audit deliverables related to revenue recognition and project reporting.</li><li>Assist with project-related accruals, prepayments, and transactional activities such as purchase ordering.</li><li>Support the Finance team with ad-hoc tasks, helping to build resilience and collaboration across the team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, identifying opportunities to improve project invoicing and financial awareness within the business.</li></ul><p><strong> Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Government funding knowledge is essential.</li><li>Project experience having managed budgets. </li><li>Strong attention to detail, communication skills and adaptability to change. </li></ul><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNzQxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">