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Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making. About Happy Days…Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Finance Director Role…You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul> About you…<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter What's on offer…£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing package Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T13:45:43Z

Assistant Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Radley (Abingdon) to recruit an Assistant Accountant. The Assistant Accountant will receive a salary of up to £35,000 plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and free lunch! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operation of the purchase and sales ledger functions.</li><li>Process supplier invoices, credit notes and payments accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Ensure VAT is accounted for correctly across all transactions.</li><li>Manage daily banking activities, including processing receipts and payments.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Monitor outstanding debtor balances and proactively follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Maintain effective relationships with parents, customers and other stakeholders while managing collections.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments and other adjustments.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.</li><li>Proven experience managing purchase ledger and sales ledger processes.</li><li>Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns.</li><li>Experience posting journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Strong bank reconciliation and cash management experience.</li><li>Proactive and self-motivated.</li><li>Reliable and dependable with a strong sense of accountability.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzcxODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-25T17:11:30Z

Assistant Operations Accountant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you.Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Banbury Working Pattern: Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in<h2>The Role</h2>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks</li><li>Leading variance analysis of the operations P&L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks</li><li>Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership</li><li>Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materials, overheads, scrap and absorption - and driving actions to improve efficiency</li><li>Owning the Fixed Asset Register and leading post-investment reviews on capex</li><li>Managing manufacturing inventory control, including valuation, variances, write-offs and provisions</li><li>Leading operations forecasting cycles and annual budget inputs, challenging assumptions with key stakeholders</li><li>Acting as business partner to Production, Engineering, Quality and CI teams, quantifying improvement opportunities and tracking cost-saving delivery</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA part-qualified as a minimum - QBE also considered</li><li>Solid operations accounting background: standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation and month-end controls</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment is desirable</li><li>Strong SAP and Excel skills; Power BI experience an advantage</li><li>Confident communicator - able to translate complex financial insight for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and self-driven, comfortable owning outputs with limited supervision</li><li>A genuine team player</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>A defined path to hybrid working once you're through onboarding and training</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li>Simply Health cashback plan - covering medical, dental, optical and more</li><li>Life assurance at 2x basic salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 legal, financial and personal support</li><li>Long Service Awards recognising loyalty at key milestones</li><li>Pension scheme with employer contribution (matching up to 4%)</li><li>Discount platform giving access to exclusive deals and offers</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme</li><li>Free Will Writing Service and Free Mortgage Advice Service</li><li>Learning & Development budget - access to professional and personal development</li><li>Recognition Awards</li><li>A culture built on innovation, accountability and one team - where your contribution is recognised</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTEwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-07T08:13:04Z

Assistant Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a rapidly growing marketing research business based in central London. They use various research methods and technology to evaluate campaign performance for multiple brands globally.Due to continued year-on-year growth, they are looking to hire an Assistant Management Accountant to join their close-knit finance department.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Assistant Management Accountant will support on regular transactional duties (AP & AR) whilst assisting with month-end procedures.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li data-end="228" data-start="101">Support month-end processes, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations, with increasing responsibility over time</li><li data-start="328" data-end="427">Maintain key Excel models and produce regular AR and AP reports to support cash flow management</li><li data-start="428" data-end="521">Provide ad hoc analysis and support finance queries from stakeholders across the business</li><li data-end="638" data-start="522">Take ownership of the accounts receivable process, including invoicing, credit control, and aged debt management</li><li data-start="522" data-end="638">Assist with the production of monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="745" data-start="639">Manage the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate coding and preparing payment runs for approval</li><li data-start="746" data-end="836">Oversee the shared finance inbox and resolve supplier and customer queries efficiently</li><li data-start="837" data-end="917">Own bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records within Xero</li><li data-end="1031" data-start="918">Drive improvements to finance processes, controls, and system workflows to increase efficiency and automation</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1116">Document processes and support the continued development of the finance function</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Assistant Management Accountant position, should have the following:<ul><li>2/3+ years of experience within a similar finance capacity owning Accounts Payable & Receivable processes.</li><li>Experience in supporting month-end procedures.</li><li>Experience with Xero.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Evidence of streamlining and improving processes, ideally within a small business background.</li><li>Early-stage studier or part-qualified (AAT/ACCA/CIMA).</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure - 2 days in office</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Regular company socials</li><li>Healthcare scheme</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>In-house training programmes and more.</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjU2Njk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-23T16:20:36Z

Assistant Accountant

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a well-established and thriving business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. The Assistant Accountant role will support with the month-end process and be fully responsible for the accounts payable process. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is studying towards their AAT, CIMA or ACCA qualification and is looking for step up to broaden their experience, whilst being a part of a collaborative finance team within a company known for offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £30,000 - £38,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Ownership of the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, supplier reconciliations and dealing with queries. </li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation </li><li>VAT returns and intrastat</li><li>Assisting with month-end close processes; stock reconciliations, inventory reporting, journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Supporting accounts receivable activities when required.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"> </h3>About you.. To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have proven experience within an Assistant Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>A proactive, organised and hands-on approach</li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Competent user of Excel</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £38000 (DOE) annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Healthcare scheme</li><li>Dental care scheme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45ODA2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T11:10:20Z

Accounts Assistant

Kensington and Chelsea, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant / BookkeeperLocation: South Kensington, London (Onsite working) Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Experience Required: 1-3 years' experience within the construction industry Software: Xero experience essential About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing real estate investment firm and support the finance function.The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records across the businesses, taking ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping, purchase ledger management, supplier payments, bank reconciliations, and subcontractor administration. The role has a strong focus on Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance, VAT treatment, and the Domestic Reverse Charge within a construction and development environment.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider development team, you will contribute to the efficient running of the finance function and support the delivery of both construction and investment projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities across multiple entities using Xero.</li><li>Process and code purchase invoices accurately, ensuring correct treatment of CIS, VAT, and Domestic Reverse Charge transactions.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, including subcontractor verification, deduction calculations, and issuing payment and deduction statements.</li><li>Maintain accurate subcontractor records and ensure ongoing CIS compliance.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns and support VAT compliance across construction, development, and property investment activities.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and general ledger reviews.</li><li>Support project costing and allocation reviews to ensure accurate financial reporting and project-level cost visibility.</li><li>Manage supplier and subcontractor payment runs in accordance with company procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice, payment, and account queries efficiently.</li><li>Support month-end close processes, reporting requirements, and ad hoc finance projects as required.</li><li> </li></ul>Candidate Requirements<ul><li>1-3 years' accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of CIS regulations and VAT, including the Domestic Reverse Charge.</li><li>Hands-on experience using Xero.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTMzMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-24T10:11:33Z

Accounts Payables Assistant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Oxford to recruit an Accounts Payables Assistant. The Accounts Payables Assistant will receive a salary of up to £29,000 along with additional benefits including a bonus! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Using and maintaining the SAP Business ByDesign system and other finance-related software</li><li>Processing supplier invoices and ensuring accurate coding and approval</li><li>Maintaining accounts payable records and tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Preparing supplier payment runs in accordance with company procedures</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Dealing with supplier queries by email and telephone</li><li>Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts and records</li><li>Assisting with month-end accounts payable activities</li><li>Processing employee expense claims in line with company policies</li><li>Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance and administrative tasks</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Knowledge and experience of MS Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good customer service skills, particularly when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</li><li>Some bookkeeping or accounts payable experience desirable; however, full training will be provided</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzk1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T15:34:57Z

Junior Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Junior Accountant | Financial Services & Property Finance | Central London | £35,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are recruiting for a Junior Accountant to join a growing specialist property finance and short-term lending business on a permanent basis, based in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career finance professional looking to build a long-term career within accounting and finance. The business offers full study support towards a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA, alongside strong exposure across transactional finance, loan administration, and month-end processes within a fast-paced and supportive environment. The company operates within the specialist lending and property finance sector, working closely with brokers, investors, and borrowers across the UK. Backed by significant institutional capital and funding facilities from global investment banks and credit funds, the business combines financial strength and stability with the agility and responsiveness of a modern lending platform. 📊 About the Position Reporting into the finance team, you will support both accounting and operational finance activities through: <ul><li>Processing supplier invoices, employee expenses, and corporate credit card transactions. * Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities across the business. * Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely and accurate data entry into the accounting system. * Assisting with structured loan schedules and supporting data accuracy within finance models. * Preparing daily and weekly payment runs and monitoring approval workflows. * Supporting bank reconciliations and transaction matching. * Assisting with month-end processes, reporting, and preparation of working papers. * Preparing basic financial and administrative reports for internal use. * Supporting general finance administration and maintaining organised documentation. * Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>A recent graduate or early-career finance professional with some relevant work experience (e.g. industrial placement, internship, or junior finance role). * Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in accounting and willingness to study towards ACCA or CIMA (study support provided). * Basic understanding of accounting principles.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. * Confident communicator with a proactive and enthusiastic approach. * Bright, ambitious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's What's Waiting for You <ul><li>Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA or CIMA). * Strong exposure across transactional finance, structured lending, and month-end processes. * The opportunity to join a well-capitalised and growing specialist lending business. * A supportive team environment with hands-on training and development. * Broad early-career exposure across finance, offering a strong platform for progression. * Central London office location within a professional and ambitious culture.</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is a strong entry point into a career in finance and accounting, offering real hands-on experience from day one. You'll gain exposure to both core finance processes and structured lending operations, while building the technical foundations needed for a long-term career in industry. For someone looking to learn quickly, gain responsibility, and work towards a professional qualification in a dynamic and well-supported environment, this role provides an excellent starting point. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjE2NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T11:43:09Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation based in Cowley (Oxford) to recruit an Accounts Payable Specialist. The Accounts Payable Specialist will receive a salary of up to £38,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities <ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, approvals, payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure supplier invoices are accurate, correctly coded, and recorded in the accounting system</li><li>Maintain and update vendor records, resolving any discrepancies or payment queries</li><li>Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting tasks</li><li>Assist with the planning and implementation of an ERP system upgrade</li></ul> Key experience and attributes <ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial processing</li><li>Solid experience in accounts payable within a fast-paced environment</li><li>Confidence working with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to change</li><li>Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach</li><li>Strong transactional finance experience</li><li>Ideally multi-currency invoice experience</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTAyNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T13:18:58Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.Salary and BenefitsRole of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:53:46Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 42500 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Senior Accountant | Growing Advisory & Accounting Firm | London (Paddington)</h2>An opportunity to join a growing and entrepreneurial accounting and consulting firm in a broad, hands-on Senior Accountant role.Working across a diverse client base, you'll take ownership of management accounts, bookkeeping, reporting and compliance, while acting as a key point of contact for clients. This is a varied position offering genuine responsibility and broad exposure across multiple areas of accounting.Working closely with teams across the UK and UAE, you'll support a range of accounting requirements while helping improve processes and ways of working.<h3>About the role:</h3>* Preparation and review of management accounts * Hands-on bookkeeping and oversight of accounting accuracy * Supporting year-end processes and audit coordination * Acting as a key contact for client queries and accounting matters * Supporting VAT, compliance and wider finance requirements * Helping improve reporting, processes and efficiency<h3>About you:</h3>* 5+ years' accounting experience within practice or industry * Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience * Confident managing multiple priorities and deadlines * Strong Excel and cloud accounting systems experience (Xero, QuickBooks or Sage) * Strong communicator with a client-focused approach * Proactive, organised and comfortable taking ownership<h3>Why apply?</h3>* Broad, hands-on role with real responsibility * Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base * Opportunity to join a growing business * Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment * Exposure to international teams and varied accounting workAn excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking for a broad role with genuine variety and responsibility.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuNDIwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T12:29:18Z

Senior Accounts Assistant

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Senior Assistant Accountant - 3 month contract (August - October)NewburyOnsite 5 days£20.00 per hour We are looking for someone who is proactive and happy to get involved in supporting the Finance Manager to ensure the process is as seamless as possible. Duties will include but are not limited to:<ul><li>AP invoice entry onto Quickbooks and support with this at 'Go Live' on Sage 200</li><li>Consolidating data using excel, this will include preparing data, so we are able to provide opening balances at 1st</li><li>Support in preparing job analysis for existing projects using Excel</li><li>Reconciling a variety of accounts including the balance sheet</li><li>Support in preparing system process notes for Sage 200 and testing</li></ul>For more information please send your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40NTkzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T16:08:52Z

Junior Management Accountant

Thatcham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 37700 GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established and growing organisation. This role is ideal for someone with previous finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a supportive finance team.Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, month-end processes, and financial reporting.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Accounts Receivable & Credit Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage credit control activities and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Allocate customer receipts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and issue customer statements</li></ul><h3>Accounts Payable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate queries</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs</li><li>Maintain supplier accounts and payment records</li></ul><h3>Banking & Reconciliations</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Complete balance sheet and control account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate cash and financial records</li></ul><h3>Month-End & Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including prepayments and payroll journals</li><li>Assist with management accounts preparation and reporting</li><li>Support financial analysis and reporting requirements</li></ul><h3>Tax & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare VAT returns and related submissions</li><li>Support HMRC-related processes and payments</li><li>Ensure financial records remain compliant and up to date</li></ul><h3>Additional Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain fixed asset and vehicle schedules</li><li>Assist with group reporting requirements</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad hoc projects and duties</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts position</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns and dealing with HMRC processes</li><li>Good Excel skills and experience using finance/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach to work</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li><li>Studying towards, interested in pursuing, or already qualified in a finance-related qualification such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Potential study support for professional finance qualifications</li><li>A varied role offering broad exposure across the finance function</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to build on your finance experience within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDcxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T09:25:47Z

Management Accountant - 12 month FTC

Addlestone, Surrey
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Management Accountant</h1>12 Month Fixed Term Contract | £60,000 - £65,000<h2>A fantastic opportunity to make a real impact</h2>I'm working exclusively with a successful and growing organisation that is looking to appoint a talented Management Accountant on an initial 12-month fixed term contract.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting, commercial analysis, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, providing insight to stakeholders, and supporting the wider business during an exciting period.You'll have exposure across the full finance cycle, working closely with senior stakeholders and gaining the opportunity to make a real impact within a collaborative and high-performing finance team.<h2>Key responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparing accurate and insightful monthly management accounts and supporting analysis.</li><li>Managing month-end close activities, including journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Producing financial reporting and commentary to enable stakeholders to make informed business decisions.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of statutory reporting requirements, including year-end accounts, VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory submissions.</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for external auditors and professional advisors.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Analysing financial performance and providing meaningful commentary on key business drivers.</li><li>Maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting systems.</li><li>Supporting improvements to finance processes, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Maintaining key data sources that support commercial reporting and business intelligence.</li><li>Providing support and guidance to junior members of the finance team where required.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or finalist with strong relevant experience.</li><li>Previous experience preparing management accounts within a fast-paced finance environment.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and working with complex datasets.</li><li>Commercially curious with the ability to interpret financial information and communicate insights effectively.</li><li>Comfortable managing deadlines, prioritising workload, and delivering accurate reporting under time pressure.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and improving finance processes would be advantageous.</li><li>Exposure to Power BI, Power Query, or reporting tools would be beneficial.</li></ul><h2>Why consider this opportunity?</h2><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary package.</li><li>12-month fixed term contract offering stability and the opportunity to make a tangible impact.</li><li>Broad Management Accountant role with excellent exposure across finance.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and influence business decisions.</li><li>Blend of technical accounting, reporting, analysis, and process improvement.</li><li>Opportunity to enhance systems, reporting, and ways of working.</li><li>Supportive environment with genuine career development opportunities.</li></ul>If you're a qualified accountant looking for a role where you can add value beyond the numbers and become a trusted finance partner to the business, I'd be keen to speak with you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTg0NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-28T12:32:41Z

Accounts Assistant

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of an Accounting Practice based in Bedford.The RoleAs Accounts Assistant you will support the wider team by working as a unit to provide outsourced accountancy services to a range of business locally and further afield. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Core Book-keeping</li><li>Accounts Prep</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Client liaison</li><li>Support to colleagues' client</li><li>Training in accountancy</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be studying towards AAT or already Qualified looking to build a long term career within a professional practice environment and with practical experience using Xero or QuickBooks and with excellent attention to detail and the ability to provide a professional and client focused approach to customers.Salary and BenefitsRole of Accounts Assistant in Bedford is working 5 days from the office in a supportive and relaxed environment and offering a salary up to £30KRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTc4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-21T14:54:46Z

Management Accountant

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Contract
300 - 325 GBP / Daily
Management Accountant - 1 day in office - Slough - £300 - £325 per day Role PurposeA hands-on finance business partnering role responsible for delivering management accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial support across multiple business units. The role also provides leadership and support to management accountants, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, and effective decision-making support for operational stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and performance reports.</li><li>Analyse financial results, variances, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Budgeting & Forecasting<ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting activities across business units.</li><li>Challenge assumptions and identify financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support capital expenditure planning and investment decisions.</li></ul>Cost Control & Business Performance<ul><li>Monitor costs against budgets and identify efficiency improvements.</li><li>Provide analysis of labour, materials, and operational costs.</li><li>Support operational teams in improving profitability and performance.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Monitor cash flow performance and working capital metrics.</li><li>Develop cash flow forecasts and support cash recovery initiatives.</li></ul>Financial Business Partnering<ul><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to operational leaders.</li><li>Support project performance reviews, pricing decisions, and business planning.</li><li>Develop financial models and sensitivity analyses to support decision-making.</li></ul>Compliance & Process Improvement<ul><li>Support audit requirements and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.</li><li>Assist in developing finance team capability and best practices.</li></ul>Key Skills & Experience<ul><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and cost analysis skills.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Experience leading or supporting finance team members.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (preferred).</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODgzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T15:24:58Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
23 - 27 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Events Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Digital Billing & Revenue Processing</li><li>Review and input billing instructions into Workday based on information from commercial teams; ensure completeness, accuracy, and correct coding for revenue recognition and AR processing.</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation to meet audit and period-end requirements for all Digital Product revenue streams.</li><li>Month-End & Management Accounting</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, variance analysis, commentaries) for Digital Product lines and US entity; support cash-flow reviews and forecasting.</li><li>Prepare and post standard month-end journals (accruals, prepayments, revenue adjustments) and perform reconciliations for digital income and cost lines.</li><li>Provide timely, insightful reporting for decision-making-including project appraisals and post-implementation analysis.</li><li>Support statutory requirements and intercompany transaction reporting/reconciliations.</li><li>Workday Financial Data Integrity</li><li>Maintain accurate master data and financial records in Workday.</li><li>Run and review system reports to validate postings, identify errors/inconsistencies, and resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Prepare and validate data inputs for Digital revenue lines; ensure submissions are complete and accurate in Workday.</li><li>Partner with budget holders to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy.</li><li>Controls, Compliance & Audit</li><li>Adhere to Group finance policies, SOPs, and Workday control requirements; maintain audit trails and evidence for journals and reconciliations.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Transition & Migration to Workday</li><li>Support migration of Digital financial processes from legacy systems into Workday; assist with data mapping, reconciliations, and validation.</li><li>Help embed standardised processes for billing, AR/AP interactions, and month-end activities.</li><li>Stakeholder Partnership & Team Leadership</li><li>Partner closely with commercial leads and budget holders to drive performance across Digital Products.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 4+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £23-£27p/h Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjcyMjg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-25T15:44:24Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant - 6 month FTC - up to £55k, pro-rata - Hybrid - London - July start dateRobert Half are thrilled to be working with a leading organisation in their search for a Management Accountant for a 6 month assignment, offering up to £55k and hybrid working!This is a varied and hands-on role that offers exposure across management accounting, financial accounting, procurement, cost control, recharges, forecasting and reporting. You'll work closely with the Financial Controller and wider finance team, playing a key role in ensuring accurate financial information is delivered to support business decision-making.Key Details:<ul><li>Job Title: Management Accountant</li><li>Salary: £50k - £55k (pro-rata), DOE</li><li>Contract Length: 6 months</li><li>Working pattern: Full-time OR 4 days per week (0.8 FTE), 3 days onsite, 1/2 days remote</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Leading key month-end processes and preparing period-end reporting.</li><li>Producing accruals, provisions and reclassification journals.</li><li>Preparing draft financial results and variance analysis for review.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Supporting cost centre reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Managing supplier set-up processes and purchase order approvals.</li><li>Raising and amending purchase orders across the business.</li><li>Reviewing and coding purchase invoices.</li><li>Working closely with Shared Services, PMO teams and stakeholders to resolve procurement queries.</li><li>Ensuring invoices are processed and receipted accurately and on time.</li><li>Managing income accounting and ensuring timely billing and reconciliation.</li><li>Owning intercompany recharge processes and stakeholder coordination.</li><li>Reconciling travel costs and project-related accounting activity.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and supporting financial controls across the business.</li><li>Assisting with forecasting and business planning activities.</li><li>Supporting FP&A submissions and variance analysis.</li><li>Helping prepare financial presentations and reports for senior stakeholders.</li><li>Working closely with Finance Business Partners and operational teams.</li><li>Responding to financial queries and providing insightful reporting.</li><li>Supporting ad hoc projects and finance initiatives as required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified by experience, part-qualified, finalist or qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong management accounting experience, including accruals, reconciliations and cost control.</li><li>A solid understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable and double-entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Experience working within month-end processes in a multi-entity or divisional environment.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently when required.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTE4MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-16T10:39:13Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
48000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Art Gallery in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 12 months on a fixed term basis.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Managed the day-to-day accounting activities for multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepared monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assisted with the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all reporting deadlines were met.</li><li>Posted and reviewed journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and correction journals.</li><li>Performed balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Processed and reviewed Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial controls.</li><li>Prepared and processed supplier payment runs, ensuring timely payments and effective cash flow management.</li><li>Assisted with payroll processing and payroll reconciliations, working closely with HR and payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payments.</li><li>Prepared VAT returns and liaised with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure compliance with VAT regulations and timely submissions.</li><li>Produced regular financial reports and management information to support business performance and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Liaised with external auditors, preparing audit schedules and providing supporting documentation during year-end audits.</li><li>Maintained the integrity of financial records across multiple legal entities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</li><li>Supported budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting through financial analysis and variance reporting.</li><li>Identified and implemented process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have 2+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £48-52k pro rata Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjYyMzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-20T16:01:06Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management AccountantBirmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working (3 Days in the Office) | £45,000-£55,000Be Part of a Finance Team That's Shaping What's NextRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a private equity-backed business in Birmingham City Centre that is entering an exciting period of transformation and growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who enjoys working in an evolving environment, thrives on continuous improvement, and wants to play an active role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.Rather than simply producing reports, you'll have the opportunity to influence decision-making, contribute fresh ideas, and work closely with experienced finance leaders who value collaboration and initiative. If you're someone who enjoys asking questions, finding better ways of working, and making a genuine impact, this could be the next step you've been looking for.About the OpportunityJoining an established finance team, you'll report directly to the Senior Management Accountant and become a key contributor to the monthly reporting cycle, financial planning activities, and wider finance transformation initiatives.This is a role for someone who enjoys variety. Alongside producing accurate management information, you'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the ongoing modernisation of finance operations.As the business continues its growth journey, finance is evolving alongside it. That means you'll have the chance to become involved in projects that improve reporting, streamline processes, support future systems enhancements, and help create a more efficient finance function.The successful candidate will bring positive energy, curiosity and a collaborative approach. You'll enjoy working with colleagues across the business, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and becoming a trusted support to senior finance leaders. Your ideas will be welcomed, and your contribution will extend well beyond the numbers.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys change, embraces new challenges, and is motivated by the opportunity to make finance more commercial, efficient and insightful. Key ResponsibilitiesAs Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparing accurate monthly management accounts in line with IFRS.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing meaningful variance analysis and providing commercial insight.</li><li>Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant on monthly reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Assisting with year-end activities and audit preparation.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Helping automate manual finance processes and improve reporting efficiency.</li><li>Contributing to future systems enhancements and the ongoing modernisation of finance processes.</li><li>Building strong relationships across finance and the wider business while providing proactive financial support.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, forward-thinking mindset.You'll already have experience preparing management accounts within a medium to large UK business and will enjoy understanding the commercial story behind the numbers as much as producing them.You'll also bring:<ul><li>A minimum of three years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Previous management accounting experience within a similar-sized organisation.</li><li>Experience preparing monthly management accounts under IFRS.</li><li>ACCA or CIMA study in progress, or be newly qualified, with a minimum of part-qualified status (approximately three exams remaining as a minimum).</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the confidence to communicate financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous, although not essential:<ul><li>Exposure to US GAAP.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Improving finance processes through automation.</li><li>Using AI tools to improve efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Contributing to projects that enhance reporting and finance operations.</li></ul>Most importantly, we're looking for someone who approaches challenges with enthusiasm, enjoys finding solutions, and sees change as an opportunity rather than an obstacle. You'll be naturally curious, adaptable and proactive, with the confidence to suggest improvements and the drive to see them through. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTYwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T08:45:39Z

Systems Accountant

West End, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created System Accountant role for a Private Equity firm paying £80,000 to £90,000 depending on experience, based in the West End on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy. Role As System Accountant role, you will work closely with the Finance Director who will be a virtual part of growing business and be a virtual part of new system integration<ul><li>System Ownership</li><li>Acquisition on boarding & consolidation</li><li>Optimisation & Continuous Improvement</li><li>Data & Integration Management</li><li>Business Partnering & Supplier Management</li><li>Change Management</li></ul> ProfileThe System Accountant for this Private Equity is ideally for the below<ul><li>An Accountant Background- need to understand UK GAAP and FPA</li><li>Someone with at least 5 year's experience with implementing NetSuite</li><li>Solid M&A integration and finance-transformation experience</li></ul>CompanyThe System Accountant will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Private Equity firm currently has just under 1 billion under assets and looking to rapidly expanding.Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £80,000 to £90,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and only require you to be in the office 3 times a month and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also has 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjMxNTU1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-08T11:16:57Z

Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Cost Accountant/Manufacturing Finance</h1>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing global manufacturing business to recruit a Cost Accountant for its UK manufacturing operation in Slough.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with recent, hands-on manufacturing finance experience who enjoys working closely with operational teams and influencing business performance. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in supporting the manufacturing facility, providing financial insight across production, inventory, product costing and operational performance.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own product costing, manufacturing variances and inventory accounting across the manufacturing facility.</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Sales to provide financial insight and support commercial decision-making.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels, stock provisions, obsolete inventory and labour costs, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Deliver month-end activities including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support statutory reporting, VAT, external audit and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for a finance professional who can demonstrate:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years' post-qualified experience.</li><li>Recent experience in a manufacturing or production environment, supporting a manufacturing facility.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, inventory accounting, product costing and manufacturing variance analysis.</li><li>Experience partnering with operational stakeholders, including Manufacturing, Procurement and Engineering teams.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial processes.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £65,000 - £75,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing international manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans.</li><li>A highly visible role with genuine exposure to senior leadership and operational decision-making.</li><li>The opportunity to influence business performance and drive continuous improvement within a collaborative finance team.</li><li>Office-based role in Slough, offering close collaboration with the wider business and manufacturing operation.</li></ul>If you're an experienced manufacturing finance professional looking to make a real commercial impact within a growing global business, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNDgyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-13T13:12:21Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
18 - 23 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Construction Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end subcontractor payment process, including reviewing applications for payment, obtaining approvals, scheduling payments, and ensuring payments are made in line with agreed payment dates.</li><li>Administer a high-volume subcontractor ledger, processing payments for approximately 100-150 subcontractors across 25 live projects.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.</li><li>Manage the accounts payable function, including processing supplier invoices and coordinating monthly supplier payment runs.</li><li>Process weekly purchase ledger payments, including professional fees and other operational expenses.</li><li>Raise and manage sales invoices based on client certificates, handling a portfolio of approximately 10-15 clients with high-value invoices ranging from £250k to £1m.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable balances and proactively chase outstanding debt to ensure timely collection of payments.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as required.</li><li>Support cash flow management by maintaining accurate records of expected receipts and payments and assisting in cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage the finance inbox, responding to queries and ensuring correspondence is dealt with promptly and efficiently.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with month-end finance processes and provide general support to the wider finance function as required.</li><li>Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of 3+ years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Construction based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £18/h-£23p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIyMDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T10:44:10Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
17 - 21 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 4-6 weeks.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 4-6 weeks. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Managed payment runs and processed supplier payments in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepared and posted journals, ensuring accurate financial records.</li><li>Maintained Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) ledgers.</li><li>Performed bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies.</li><li>Supported month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Managed finance and administration inboxes, responding to queries and actioning requests.</li><li>Utilised Xero for day-to-day bookkeeping and financial management.</li><li>Processed invoices using OCR technology (Spendex), ensuring accurate and efficient data entry through automated workflows.</li><li>Worked within a low-volume transaction environment while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Consultancy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £17/h-£20p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjcwMTM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T14:58:04Z

Qualified Financial Accountant

West London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Qualified Financial Accountant</h1>West London | Office-Based | £60,000-£70,000kWe are partnering with a successful, well-established international IT organisation to recruit a qualified Financial Accountant into a key role within its UK finance team.Reporting to senior leadership, this is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to take full ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and finance operations within a stable and growing business. You'll also have responsibility for leading a small finance team and driving continuous improvements across financial processes and controls.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and forecasts</li><li>Produce balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust financial controls</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts and manage the year-end audit process</li><li>Oversee VAT, corporation tax and statutory compliance</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Process monthly payroll</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a small finance team</li><li>Improve finance systems, reporting processes and internal controls</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>You'll be an organised, commercially minded finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise and the confidence to work closely with senior management.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualification</li><li>5+ years' post-qualified experience</li><li>Strong financial accounting and statutory reporting experience</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and working to monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP or accounting systems</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring finance staff</li></ul>Experience within technology, equipment rental or other asset-intensive industries would be beneficial but is not essential.<h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £60,000-£70,000</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Structured professional development</li><li>Annual salary reviews</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Long-term career progression within a financially secure international business</li></ul>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant looking to join a stable organisation where you can make a genuine impact, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4yNjAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-06T15:57:20Z