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132 results for Assistant Fund Accountant in Bicester, Oxfordshire

Head of Finance
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability &amp; Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding &amp; Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex &amp; Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX &amp; Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Fund Accountant
  • West End, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This Fund Accountant for a rapidly growing Private Debt firm paying £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Fund Accountant, you will work closely with the Fund Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the fund's cash flow, including monitoring liquidity, capital deployment, and investor drawdowns and distributions.</li><li>Maintenance of fund cashbooks, including daily reconciliations of fund cash movements and the split of principal and interest. Managing liquidity of Money Market Funds, hedging and capital calls and distributions including quarterly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for investor financial inquiries, providing detailed responses to investor requests regarding fund performance, financial statements, and tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of investor presentations, reports, and other communications to ensure transparency and build strong relationships with investors.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of quarterly, and annual financial statements for private debt funds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, LUX GAAP) prepared by administrator.</li><li>Lead the preparation of in-house accounting operations including preparation of quarterly financial reports for investors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.</li><li>Dealing with debt facilities operations including quarterly waterfall operation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant for this Private Debt Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least one Post Qualified Experience (ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Someone who's work with Private Debt Funds, either in industry or Fund Admin will also look at Private Equity</li><li>Someone who's had some exposure to Lux Structures but not a deal breaker</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Fund accountant will report into a hugely impressive Fund Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Private Debt firm have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The business currently has close to 120 billion under assets and plans to Double that by 2035, and this is a new role due to growth. The Private Debt firm offers progression and great exposure to C-suite level</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £80,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ4MjMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T11:14:54Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Near Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£38,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a bonus!</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTIwNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T13:22:51Z
Graduate Assistant Accountant
  • South West London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a globally recognised multinational corporation based in south west London. They specialise and run leading businesses in various key areas including retail, infrastructure and telecommunications serving consumers and clients worldwide.</p><p>They are looking to hire a new position as a <strong>Graduate Assistant Accountant</strong>, within their finance department. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is keen on developing their accounting career within an international organisation.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Graduate Assistant Accountant will support on a number of key transactional and reporting duties across various entities, dealing with AP/AR and month-end.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Ensure all routine finance processing is completed accurately and to monthly deadlines</li><li>Work with internal teams to gather data for reporting and decision-making</li><li>Manage accounts payable, including invoices, purchase orders, and coding</li><li>Ensure costs are recorded in the correct period</li><li>Plan and carry out regular supplier payment runs</li><li>Process employee expenses in line with company policy</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and resolve queries quickly</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations, petty cash and journals</li><li>Support VAT returns and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with process improvements, ad hoc analysis, and finance projects</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Graduate Assistant Accountant position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Recent graduate (or equivalent) with 6-12 months of accounting experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience in processing invoices and managing Accounts Payable</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>High standards of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel</li><li>Interest in studying towards a qualification (ACCA/CIMA)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£28,000 to £32,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Study support package</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Company mobile</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Regular socials and seasonal events</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYzMzkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-02T14:02:09Z
Assistant Financial Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Real Estate Management &amp; Investment Business, South West London</p><p>As the business grows, we have created an exciting entry level role in the accounting team, which would suit a studying accountant who wants to rapidly expand their accounting experience and eventually become qualified.</p><p><strong>JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for bank reconciliation process</li><li>Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts</li><li>Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Quarterly Prepayments &amp; Accruals postings</li><li>Loan interest calculations &amp; postings</li><li>Responsible for updating quarterly accounts and shareholder packs for current TBs</li><li>Deal with auditors on your own areas of work</li><li>Support the finance team with ad hoc reporting &amp; analysis</li><li>Daily treasury</li><li>Workflow approval</li><li>Prepare quarterly vat returns</li><li>Provide analysis and commentary on quarterly management accounts</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts</li><li>Significant opportunities to develop over time</li></ul><p><strong>IDEAL CANDIDATE</strong> </p><ul><li>Excellent skills using Excel and industry-wide software, including QUBE, Sage and Caseware</li><li>Financial accounting experience including financial statement audit or production</li><li>Some tax experience - especially VAT including partial exemption</li><li>Demonstrate analytical capabilities</li><li>An understanding of property finance</li><li>Highly motivated</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good writing skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team</li><li>The ability to prioritise your workload</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDIwOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T11:19:52Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Didcot, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Accountant.</strong> The Assistant Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£35,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong> This role is part of a large team and would suit an individual who is a team player.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Frequent maintenance and monthly reconciliation of the Trust ledgers.</li><li>Month end reporting to group and third-party publishers on monthly activity along with the provision of trust statements.</li><li>Performing weekly and monthly cash reconciliations, payments and analysis to clients.</li><li>Preparing accurate and timely payments for intercompany transfers of funds.</li><li>Sole ownership and management of client queries and requests related to the role.</li><li>Performing daily sales ledger maintenance including but not limited to: ledger cleardowns; journal postings; internal and external ledger queries.</li><li>Own, structure and schedule sales ledger related reports for both internal and external requirements.</li><li>Maintenance of daily sales ledger KPI's to better understand other departmental requirements.</li><li>Providing accurate and timely information for all related parties.</li><li>Managing and scheduling the monthly ledger period close, ensuring that it is done accurately and on time without affecting other departments.</li><li>Monthly reconciliations of several client specific and web accounts. Ensuring that all items that can be cleared down are, and any residual ones are investigated and resolved.</li><li>Monthly preparation and review of monthly ageing decks.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong excel skills (Pivots, VLOOKUPS Etc.)</li><li>Ability to effectively and professionally liaise with internal and external publishers.</li><li>Accounts Receivables experience</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar Client focused roles.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to understand complex accounting.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-14T09:58:09Z
Finance Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £90,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly technical and commercially exposed role, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, support complex development and investment structures, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls across the EMEA region.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across large-scale industrial and logistics development projects, partnering through joint ventures to acquire, develop, and deliver high-value assets. With an entrepreneurial and evolving environment, finance plays a critical role in supporting growth, ensuring technical accuracy, and influencing decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and reviewing the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reporting, and variance analysis.<br /> * Supporting financial reporting and consolidations across EMEA, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local reporting standards.<br /> * Preparing technical accounting papers, including revenue recognition, acquisitions, disposals, and complex development arrangements.<br /> * Leading on joint venture and equity accounting, including consolidation assessments (VIE vs VOE).<br /> * Reviewing real estate valuations and ensuring accurate accounting treatment and documentation.<br /> * Overseeing statutory accounts and working closely with auditors and external advisors.<br /> * Partnering with tax specialists to ensure compliance across VAT and corporate structures.<br /> * Supporting system improvements, automation initiatives, and wider finance transformation projects.<br /> * Interpreting legal agreements (including development management agreements) and translating them into clear accounting treatment.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing technical guidance and challenge where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><br /> ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Strong technical accounting experience across US GAAP, IFRS, and UK GAAP.<br /> * Demonstrable experience in <strong>joint venture and equity accounting</strong>, this is essential.<br /> * Experience within real estate, property development, or fund structures (e.g. fund accounting / fund control) is highly advantageous.<br /> * Proven ability to interpret complex legal agreements and translate into accounting outcomes.<br /> * Experience preparing accounting memos and communicating technical concepts to non-finance stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical and organisational skills, with high attention to detail.<br /> * Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with developing processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> A highly visible, technically focused role within a growing international real estate development platform.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key financial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of complex accounting areas, including joint ventures, development structures, and revenue recognition.<br /> * The opportunity to operate in an entrepreneurial environment with scope to improve processes and controls.<br /> * A collaborative and ambitious team, with strong long-term growth plans across EMEA.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role within a growing real estate development business. You'll work on complex, high-value projects, gain exposure to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls in an evolving environment.</p><p>If you're looking to combine technical excellence with commercial exposure in a dynamic and entrepreneurial setting, this role offers a strong platform for progression.</p><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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTY4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T16:52:27Z
Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This Accountant for </strong><strong>a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. </strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintenance of accounting records across a broad range of revenue, expense, and balance sheet categories, including preparation of accruals, US GAAP to IFRS adjustments, lease accounting, prepayments management and fixed asset register maintenance</li><li>Supporting monthly results analysis and reporting to management</li><li>Preparation and collation of support for all balances and disclosures related to financial statements, including balance sheet substantiation</li><li>Researching accounting treatments and preparing accounting policy papers, research of technical accounting and disclosure queries, drafting papers to explain treatment, ensure compliance with accounting standards and local regulations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of forecasts, including capital and liquidity planning, and stress- testing for our regulated entities</li><li>Documentation of control weaknesses and areas of improvement, providing timely recommendations for improvement</li><li>Completion of and monitoring of delivery against detailed plans, provision of regular updates and early identification of expected delays, with appropriate escalation</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as required; proposing changes, designing test plans and ensure smooth implementation of new functionality</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Investment bank have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The bank offers great benefits as well as work life balance </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2NzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T11:22:03Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><p>I'm currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Assistant Accountant</strong> to support a well‑established <strong>distribution business based in Garretts Green</strong>. This is a <strong>long‑term interim opportunity</strong>, offering <strong>hybrid working</strong> and a steady, hands‑on role within a supportive finance team.</p><br><br>The role:<br><br><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Interim Assistant Accountant will support day‑to‑day finance operations and assist with month‑end reporting.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Assisting with <strong>month‑end close</strong>, including journals and accruals</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash postings</li><li>Assisting with VAT and statutory reporting where required</li><li>Supporting Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger as needed</li><li>Ad‑hoc finance analysis and reporting</li></ul><br><br>The ideal candidate:<br><br><ul><li>Previous experience in an <strong>Assistant Accountant or similar interim finance role</strong></li><li>Confident with <strong>journals, reconciliations and month‑end processes</strong></li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑paced distribution or operational environment</li><li>Available for a <strong>long‑term interim assignment</strong></li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Accountant looking for <strong>interim stability</strong>, hybrid flexibility and exposure within a commercially focused distribution business.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MDc3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-24T13:07:33Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Woking, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 34000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Flexible working pattern (Monday in office required) (Woking) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £38,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to play a key role in supporting the finance function. This position is suited to an experienced accounts professional with strong technical skills, particularly in accounts payable and month-end processes, who is looking to take on greater responsibility and further develop their accounting career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Supporting the sales ledger with invoicing and credit control activities as required</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Playing an active role in the month-end close process, including:</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries</li><li>Managing prepayments and accruals</li><li>Assisting with closing the ledger and ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Assisting with cash flow forecasting and monitoring financial position</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports and data analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Collaborating with the wider finance team on ad-hoc accounting and process improvement tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience within an accounts or finance role, with significant exposure to accounts payable</li><li>Working knowledge of sales ledger processes</li><li>Proven experience supporting month-end close, including journals, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial data analysis</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTk1NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T09:30:12Z
Accountant
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Officer.</strong> The Finance Officer will receive a salary between <strong>£35,000-£45,000</strong> dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Assisting with basic tax-related tasks (e.g. preparing information for tax returns)</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Liaising with clients to request records and resolve queries</li><li>Supporting senior team members with ad hoc finance tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping role (ideally within an SME environment)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to build client relationships</li><li>Comfortable using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)</li><li>Basic understanding of bookkeeping principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-19T15:17:24Z
Accountant
  • Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accountant (AAT qualified minimum)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire office 5 days</p><br><h3><strong>About the Firm</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a reputable accountancy practice based in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The firm provides a broad range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to a varied client base, including owner-managed businesses, sole traders, and limited companies across multiple sectors.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The practice is known for delivering high-quality, personalised services, supporting clients with both compliance requirements and ongoing financial guidance. The team environment is collaborative, professional, and focused on maintaining strong client relationships.</p><br><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-oriented AAT/ACCA-qualified accountant to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and submit: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>Corporation tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li></ul></li><li>Manage client payroll accurately and within deadlines</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations</li><li>Maintain and manage accounting records using: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Sage</li><li>QuickBooks</li><li>Xero</li></ul></li><li>Provide general accounting support, guidance, and advice to clients</li><li>Handle bookkeeping and financial reporting tasks across multiple client accounts</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum AAT qualification (ACCA qualified or part-qualified preferred)</li><li>Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations and accounting standards</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple client accounts</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience working in an accountancy practice</li><li>Familiarity with additional accounting software</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>At least 1 year of experience in: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Payroll</li><li>Bookkeeping</li><li>Accounts preparation and corporation tax returns</li></ul></li></ul><br><h3><strong>Additional Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fluent in English</li><li>AAT/ACCA certification required</li><li>Ability to reliably commute to Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire or relocate prior to starting</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Job Details</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> In-person</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong><ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexitime</li></ul></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTc4MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T11:43:15Z
Group Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Will Trevor at Robert Half is partnering with a PE backed data insights business actively hiring a Group Accountant. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes, ensuring accuracy and deadline readiness.</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li>Analyse financial data, identify trends and provide meaningful insight.</li><li>Assist with internal &amp; external audit as well as tax filings.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately.</li><li>Prepare and review tax provisions when required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances and transactions.</li><li>Assist with integration of new acquisitions into the group accounting structure.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified.</li><li>Practice trained with some relevant industry experience.</li><li>Intercompany / Statutory Reporting &amp; Group Consolidation experience.</li><li>Multiple-entity exposure.</li><li>Multiple-currency dealings.</li><li>NetSuite proficiency.</li><li>Understanding of Private-Equity firms, if you have worked in a PE backed business, even better.</li><li>Comfortable with Google applications (Google Sheets, etc).</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMDQ3NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-18T15:57:16Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Tring, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 34000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will work across the finance team covering transactional accounting and providing timely and accurate data, journals, reconciliations and analysis in order to aid in the smooth and accurate running of the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Month end accounting including the posting of monthly overheads, PO accruals, revenue accruals and other ad hoc postings.</li><li>Responsible for analysing and reporting on monthly performance for your division to the Head of Finance</li><li>Responsible for Intercompany checking and balance</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance in the production of the board pack.</li><li>Managing the stock process </li><li>Monthly outloads reporting and analysis.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring all outstanding items are acted upon or raised to the head of Finance </li><li>Production of various other weekly and monthly reports as required by the business.</li><li>Ability to spot potential improvements to current processes in order to improve efficiency.</li><li>Building relationships with non finance teams and evolving into holding monthly review meetings discussing monthly performance and look forward to future month, challenging sites on spend where necessary</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an Experienced Accountant with strong IT skills and excellent communication. You will be able to work within a small team and have the ability to take on new tasks with a balance of understanding quickly. This is an excellent development opportunity within a high performing team and within an exciting business.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through organic growth. Role of Assistant Management Accountant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Tring is commutable from Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas and offering a salary up to £40K + Benefits and working on a Hybrid basis in the office and at home after an initial period of 5 days working in the office </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTkxNjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-11T14:56:04Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong>. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£30,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working upon completion of probation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Comprehensive and flexible accounts processing and administrative support service.</li><li>Purchase Ledger data entry, reconciliation to statements and resolving of queries.</li><li>Daily bank reconciliation, monthly payment runs and credit card reconciliation.</li><li>Pre-invoicing administration.</li><li>Raising of customer invoices via the Transport Management System, Warehouse Management System and ad hoc manual invoices via Sage 50.</li><li>Management, review and control of the Receivables Ledger.</li><li>A focus on cash collection - including preparing and sending out statements, emailing and contacting customers as required.</li><li>Aged debt analysis and management of any overdue and/or query debt.</li><li>Expected Cash receipt forecasting on weekly basis.</li><li>Assistance with production of month end reconciliations and year end transactions.</li><li>Liaising with customer services and maintain strong relationships with the customers.</li><li>Invoice and credit note administration.</li><li>Cross cover for the Accounts Receivable and Payable function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in a role dealing with all aspects of sales ledger administration.</li><li>Good numeric ability and accounting knowledge</li><li>Proven ability to use excel to an intermediate level.</li><li>Logical thinking and attention to detail.</li><li>Good organisation and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise workload.</li><li>Ability to communicate successfully on various levels.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Willingness to learn new skills and develop professionally.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T15:32:36Z
Accounts Assistant
  • St. Albans, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="314" data-start="146"><strong data-start="146" data-end="196">Job Title: Assistant Accountant </strong><br data-start="196" / data-end="199"> <strong data-end="212" data-start="199">Location:</strong> St Albans (Office-Based)<br data-start="237" / data-end="240"> <strong data-end="251" data-start="240">Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000<br / data-start="269" data-end="272"> <strong data-end="314" data-start="272">Exclusively partnered with Robert Half</strong></p><h3 data-start="321" data-end="340"><strong data-start="325" data-end="340">The Company</strong></h3><p data-end="507" data-start="342">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="848">The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. </p><p data-end="1254" data-start="1137">This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.</p><h3 data-end="1277" data-start="1261"><strong data-start="1265" data-end="1277">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="1279" data-end="1530">This is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting both the UK and German entities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations as the business scales.</p><p data-start="1532" data-end="1693">This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.</p><h3 data-start="1700" data-end="1728"><strong data-start="1704" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1975">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2246">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-start="2327" data-end="2412">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-end="2593" data-start="2512">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-start="2600" data-end="2625"><strong data-end="2625" data-start="2604">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="3227" data-start="2627"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2874">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2939">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-end="3092" data-start="3007">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-start="3175" data-end="3227">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252"><strong data-end="3252" data-start="3238">Why Apply?</strong></h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-start="3297" data-end="3368">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-start="3369" data-end="3435">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">Brand-new, modern office 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzkxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T10:33:14Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Banbury </strong>within the <strong>automotive industry</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong>. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£26,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling purchase ledger accounts</li><li>Raising sales invoices and allocating customer payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding payments</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Supporting month-end procedures</li><li>Handling supplier and customer account queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance administration role</li><li>Knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>A positive and proactive attitude</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDA3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-15T09:46:12Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working an organisation in Banbury to recruit a <strong>Temporary Accounts Assistant</strong>. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role supporting day-to-day finance operations.</p><p>Initially on a short-term basis, with someone able to start next week preferred.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing sales and purchase ledger activities</li><li>Processing invoices, reconciliations, and payment runs</li><li>Supporting cash collection and aged debt management</li><li>Assisting with month-end tasks and general finance support</li><li>Liaising with customers and suppliers to resolve queries</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts or sales ledger role</li><li>Good Excel skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Able to manage workload and work to deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li><li>Sage 50 experience beneficial</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzkzNDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-19T18:28:22Z
Finance Operations Officer
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 38000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>central Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Operations Officer</strong>. The Finance Operations Officer will receive a salary of up to <strong>£46,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a generous pension!</p><p> </p><p>Please note there is no parking onsite for this role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and monitoring all post award finance activities for the existing UKRI funded programmes, with combined active grants totalling approx. £30m, plus industry contributions</li><li>Managing and monitoring all pre and post award finance activities for the new Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Sciences Award (ILESLA) programme, working closely with the Programme Manager and Programme Administrators.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all legislative, University and funder regulations</li><li>Striving for best practice, continuously reflecting on and refining financial processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy, employing knowledge of innovative IT tools where appropriate</li><li>Financial modelling of prospective funding opportunities identified by the DTC Senior Leadership Team</li><li>Supporting programme teams with future successful funding initiatives by providing expertise on financial set-up, structures and processes</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare quarterly forecasts to present to the Centre Director and Centre Manager for approval by MPLS Division</li><li>Working with Programme Managers to prepare monthly reports for presentation to Programme Directors</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare annual budgets</li><li>Contributing to the annual reports to UKRI and to the annual DTC Steering Committee</li><li>Preparing and submitting Interim and Final Expenditure Statements for UKRI funded programmes</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Methodical individual</li><li>Strong numeracy skills</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Financial modelling skills</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Eager to learn</li><li>Open to embrace something new</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTE0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T14:41:08Z
Financial Accountant
  • Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 46000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, growing organisation in Tewksbury to recruit for a Financial Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a hands-on, varied role within a stable and supportive business environment. You'll play a key role in supporting financial control, reporting, compliance, and team supervision.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of a broad range of financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial governance across the business.</p><p>You will also provide day-to-day oversight of a small team, supporting their development while maintaining high standards across finance operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed asset accounting, maintenance, and reporting</li><li>Preparation of month-end journals </li><li>Balance sheet control account reconciliations</li><li>Statutory reporting including PSA and P11D</li><li>Supporting year-end accounts and audit processes</li><li>Producing financial analysis and management reports</li><li>Monitoring financial controls and processes</li><li>Supervising Assistant Accountants and Purchase Ledger</li><li>Supporting ad hoc finance projects and tasks</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional who can manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams.</p><p>You will ideally have:</p><ul><li>ACCA qualification (or equivalent experience)</li><li>3+ years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong background in management accounts, treasury, or ledgers</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong IT skills</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 (desirable)</li><li>A hands-on, analytical approach with strong attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Working Pattern</strong></p><ul><li>Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week</li><li>Fully office-based role</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNTc4MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T11:16:53Z
Accountant
  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 200 - 210 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half are looking for a Temporary Accountant to be based in Chippenham for up to 6 months.</p><p>Project-Based role to reconcile Balance Sheets.</p><p>Chippenham-based business looking for an experienced Temporary Accountant for up to six months.</p><p>This role will focus on a key project:</p><p>* Reconciliation of balance sheets</p><p>* Ensuring accuracy, completeness and audit readiness</p><p>* Identifying discrepancies and resolving historic issues</p><p>* Working closely with Finance and operational teams to clean, streamline and document processes</p><p>What they're looking for:</p><p>* Ideally CIMA or ACCA qualified (QBE also considered with strong project experience)</p><p>* Strong technical accounting knowledge</p><p>* Proven experience reconciling complex balance sheets</p><p>* Someone comfortable working independently and hitting the ground running</p><p>Location: Office-based in Chippenham Days: 3 days per week</p><p>Duration: Up to 6 months </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-24T15:44:20Z
Accounts Payable Assistant
  • Kidlington, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Oxford - 1 Year FTC </strong></p><p data-start="103" data-end="311">An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on accurate invoice processing, coding, and supplier account reconciliation.</p><p data-start="318" data-end="344"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="345" data-end="850"><li data-end="388" data-start="345">Manage the Accounts Payable inbox daily</li><li data-end="438" data-start="389">Process Non-PO, PO, and intercompany invoices</li><li data-start="439" data-end="488">Resolve internal and supplier invoice queries</li><li data-end="529" data-start="489">Ensure correct GL coding of invoices</li><li data-start="530" data-end="605">Perform supplier statement reconciliations and request missing invoices</li><li data-start="606" data-end="653">Support resolution of invoice discrepancies</li><li data-end="696" data-start="654">Assist with month-end close activities</li><li data-end="770" data-start="697">Support implementation of a new e-invoicing system</li><li data-start="771" data-end="814">Create and maintain fixed asset records</li><li data-end="850" data-start="815">Assist with quarterly reporting</li></ul><p data-end="882" data-start="857"><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="1314" data-start="901"><li data-start="901" data-end="966">Understanding of invoice processing, approvals, and GL coding</li><li data-start="967" data-end="1019">Knowledge of VAT and basic accounting principles</li><li data-end="1071" data-start="1020">Experience using SAP or similar finance systems</li><li data-end="1123" data-start="1072">Ability to process high volumes of transactions</li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1124">Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1229">Good time management and ability to meet deadlines</li><li data-start="1230" data-end="1272">Accurate, reliable, and detail-focused</li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1314">Team player with a proactive approach</li></ul><p data-start="1316" data-end="1332"> </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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDM2NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-29T15:42:29Z
Management Accountant
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Permanent Management Accountant/Financial Business Partner<br />📍 Theale (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br /> 💰 £55,000 + Bonus + benefits<br /> 📄 Permanent<br />We're proud to be partnering with a growing, forward-thinking organisation to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of group cost reporting while acting as a key business partner to the Technology function.<br />The Role<br />As Management Accountant, you'll play a central role in delivering accurate, insightful financial reporting across group costs and overheads. You'll work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making.<br />Key Responsibilities<br />Business partner to the Technology cost centre, including tracking capex spend and timesheets <br />Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including journal postings <br />Analyse cost performance vs budget/forecast, providing clear variance commentary <br />Support budgeting and forecasting processes with robust challenge and insight <br />Oversee capitalisation processes, ensuring consistency and strong financial controls <br />Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules <br />Contribute to cashflow forecasting, VAT returns, intercompany accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations <br />Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors <br />Provide financial input into business cases and post-investment reviews <br />Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business <br />Support ad hoc finance projects <br />About You<br />Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) <br />Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS102 <br />Proven experience in management accounting and business partnering <br />Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions <br />Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail <br />Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment <br />A proactive, collaborative team player with strong communication skills <br />Why Apply?<br />Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) <br />High-visibility role with exposure to senior stakeholders <br />Opportunity to influence financial strategy and process improvements <br />Supportive, collaborative team environment <br /> <br /><br />If you're a commercially minded Management Accountant looking for your next step in a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjI0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-01T11:23:27Z
Commercial Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a reputable advertising and PR communications agency based in central London. They partner with an impressive portfolio of global brands to help deliver impactful digital marketing, creative campaigns, and strategic PR solutions. </p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a part-qualified <strong>Commercial Management Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative business at the forefront of brand communications.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Commercial Management Accountant will support with business partnering to divisional heads, ensuring compliant revenue recognition, working-capital discipline, accurate reporting, and high-quality financial insight that drives performance.</p><p>Their key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial guidance on pricing, profitability, budgeting and performance.</li><li>Monitor project and client performance against budgets, forecasts and scope, proactively identifying risks and protecting margins.</li><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis, including KPIs, variance reporting and business review packs to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead revenue recognition processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Drive working capital performance, improving billing, reducing aged debt.</li><li>Manage WIP processes effectively.</li><li>Oversee month-end reporting and forecasting, ensuring accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Support process improvement, audit requirements and training to strengthen controls and commercial understanding across the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Commercial Management Accountant position should have the following:</p><ul><li>Proficiency in preparing management accounting packs and owning month-end cycles (min 3+ years).</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Experience with revenue recognition and WIP practices.</li><li>Part-qualified accountant and actively studying (ACCA/CIMA etc.)</li><li>Ability to business partner confidently with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Experience within a project based environment/industry would be highly advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working structure</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Gym &amp; shopping discounts</li><li>Regular company socials &amp; more!</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYwODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-18T15:12:45Z
Treasury Assistant
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a large organisation based in <strong>Abingdon </strong>that are looking for a <strong>Treasury Assistant</strong> to join the team on a <strong>temporary basis.</strong></p><p>This role will be working in the finance team, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payments, daily transaction recording across multiple bank accounts, and the preparation of bank reconciliations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Process daily bank transactions</li><li>Execute payment runs (manual and automated), including specialist payments</li><li>Handle card transactions and refunds via secure payment systems</li><li>Record direct debits and standing orders</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Manage cheque banking and reconciliation processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Good IT skills</li><li>Previous experience using Excel</li><li>Highly numerate, accurate, and detail-oriented</li><li>Organised with strong analytical skills</li><li>Adaptable and capable of meeting tight deadlines</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzI3OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T13:01:12Z
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