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Finance Director
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p style="text-align: justify;">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.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">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.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About Happy Days…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">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</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>The Finance Director Role…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">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&amp;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.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">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:</p><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&amp;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&amp;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><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About you…</strong></p><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><p style="text-align: justify;">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</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">£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 &amp; Wellbeing package </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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T13:45:43Z
Finance Manager
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager </p><p>IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco &amp; Simcona.</p><p>Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. </p><p>The Role</p><p>The EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany &amp; Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&amp;L reporting.</li><li>Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.</li><li>Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.</li><li>Monitor product costing</li><li>Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.</li><li>Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjQwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-12T08:48:42Z
Management Accountant
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of a Management Accountant </p><p>IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco &amp; Simcona.</p><p>Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. </p><p>The Role</p><p>The Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting and actionable insight to support strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of the month-end process, budget preparation, variance analysis, and operational forecasting while acting as a trusted finance business partner across departments. This is an excellent opportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained development.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end month-end process, ensuring accurate closure of ledgers and timely preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare Profit &amp; Loss (P&amp;L) statements, Balance Sheet reconciliations, and Cash Flow statements.</li><li>Calculate and post accruals, prepayments, fixed asset depreciation, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Produce commentary on monthly performance, identifying key cost drivers and variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly/rolling forecasts across revenue and operational expenditure.</li><li>Conduct margin, product, and cost-centre profitability analysis to identify opportunities for efficiency and growth.</li><li>Prepare financial packs for the monthly departmental business reviews</li><li>In collaboration with Materials Management, analyse inventory levels, stock turns, and sales trends to identify inventory anomalies, excess holdings, or shortages.</li><li>Monitor working capital and maintain cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a primary liaison for annual statutory audit preparation.</li><li>Ensure a culture of continuous improvement in the policies, systems, processes, and methods of the supervised function.</li><li>Stay updated with emerging financial technologies and best practices.</li><li>Ensure that documentation is maintained to allow the Finance Department to track all acquisitions, maintenance, and repair of real estate, distribution centre, and office equipment at all IEWC EMEA subsidiaries.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and able to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Management Accountant for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £50-55K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjk3ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-12T08:43:35Z
Commercial Analyst
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">We are seeking a commercially minded Commercial Strategy Analyst to join a growing and fast-paced financial services business based in Milton Keynes. This is a high-impact role that sits at the centre of commercial decision-making, working closely with teams across Sales, Marketing, Technology, and Senior Leadership.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will be responsible for analysing business performance, identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency, and turning data into practical recommendations that support revenue growth, customer outcomes, and strategic planning.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is not purely a reporting role. We are looking for someone who enjoys investigating the drivers behind performance, challenging assumptions, and partnering with stakeholders to influence business decisions.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a full-time permanent role based in Milton Keynes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial Analyst Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Analyse commercial performance across sales, customer acquisition, revenue, operational activity, and overall business growth.</li><li>Produce regular insight reports and performance dashboards that provide clear visibility of trends and key metrics.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting tools to support decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support commercial growth initiatives.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business challenges and provide data-driven recommendations.</li><li>Analyse pipeline performance, conversion rates, customer behaviour, and product performance to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Support forecasting, planning, and commercial modelling activities.</li><li>Conduct market analysis, competitor research, and strategic reviews to support business planning.</li><li>Help improve the quality, consistency, and accessibility of business data.</li><li>Work alongside Technology, Data, and Commercial teams to enhance reporting capability and business intelligence.</li><li>Support strategic projects, process improvements, system enhancements, and wider business change initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting and improve the way information is collected and shared.</li><li>Use analytical tools and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted tools where appropriate, to improve insight generation and efficiency.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Ideal Commercial Analyst Profile:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in a Commercial Analyst, Business Analyst, Strategy Analyst, Reporting Analyst, or similar analytical role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify meaningful trends.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including experience building reports, models, and analysing large datasets.</li><li>Experience using business intelligence tools such as Power BI or similar platforms.</li><li>Good understanding of KPIs, forecasting, commercial performance measures, and business drivers.</li><li>Experience presenting insights and recommendations to stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy.</li><li>Experience working with CRM systems or operational data is essential.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience within financial services, lending, banking, or FinTech would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p>If you are a commercially focused analyst who enjoys turning data into actionable insight and influencing strategic business decisions, we would love to hear from you.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTIwNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-15T09:47:29Z
Administrator
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 27000 - 28500 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Office Administrator (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Office-Based<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £28,500 per annum<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>Robert Half are working with a business wo are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Administrator to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a varied, office-based role combining general administration responsibilities with HR and finance support duties. We are looking for someone who is <strong>immediately available</strong> and able to start as soon as possible.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the office.</li><li>Manage incoming calls, emails and correspondence.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, filing systems and company documentation.</li><li>Order office supplies and liaise with external suppliers and service providers.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, prepare meeting rooms and assist with diary management.</li><li>Support internal teams with general administrative tasks and projects.</li></ul><p><strong>HR Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes for employees.</li><li>Prepare employment-related documentation, including contracts and offer letters.</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure data is kept up to date.</li><li>Support recruitment activities, including arranging interviews and communicating with candidates.</li><li>Assist with absence tracking and HR reporting.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR function.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase invoices and maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with raising sales invoices and monitoring payments.</li><li>Support expense processing and reconciliation.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers regarding invoice queries.</li><li>Assist with month-end administrative tasks and reporting.</li><li>Maintain finance spreadsheets and documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will:</p><ul><li>Have previous experience in an administrative role, ideally with exposure to HR and finance administration.</li><li>Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.</li><li>Be able to manage multiple priorities and work independently.</li><li>Have a professional and proactive approach to work.</li><li>Be immediately available or available at short notice.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £28,500 per annum.</li><li>A varied and engaging role with exposure to multiple business functions.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Immediate start opportunity.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjMxNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-24T09:47:56Z
Group Financial Accountant - Hybrid role
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is really excited to recruit for a <strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong> on behalf of a very profitable and successful firm. The Industry they are in is highly attractive and sought after and a very rare opportunity locally in <strong>Northampton </strong>with <strong>hybrid</strong> working.</p><p><strong>Hybrid role with 2/3 days in office and 2/3 days remote</strong></p><p>It is ideally suited to a <strong>newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</strong> looking to make their first move from practice into industry, offering exposure to a complex group environment and the opportunity to build strong technical and commercial foundations.</p><p>Basic £50,000- £55,000</p><p>25% bonus (paid out every year)</p><p>(Full list of benefits provided and detailed specification once successful application is made)</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>You will take ownership of core statutory reporting tasks, key balance sheet controls and audit deliverables, whilst providing support to the wider finance team on tax compliance activities, internal audit processes and financial integration work. You will play a hands‑on role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems and processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report &amp; Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality working papers and statutory reporting schedules.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance activities where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Ideally looking to make your first move from practice into industry.</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS, with a desire to continue developing in this area.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitm ent to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to continually develop your technical knowledge.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be beneficial, although this is by no means essential.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTcyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-27T16:49:41Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Accounts Payable Clerk (Permanent)</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Slough<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance</p><h2>About the Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join our Finance team based in Datchet.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a key role within the department, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time, and providing excellent support to both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, take initiative when resolving queries, and possess excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Invoice Processing &amp; Inbox Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Review the shared Accounts Payable inbox three times daily, distributing emails promptly across the team.</li><li>Download, review, and process invoices and supplier statements received via email.</li><li>Ensure invoices are accurately coded, matched to purchase orders where applicable, and approved in line with company procedures.</li></ul><h3>Supplier Portals &amp; Data Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Regularly monitor supplier portals and download invoices for processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier records, ensuring all information is up to date and compliant.</li></ul><h3>Approvals &amp; Payment Runs</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Monitor invoices awaiting approval and proactively chase outstanding authorisations.</li><li>Support weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring payments are accurate and completed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Prepare remittance advice and reconcile supplier statements.</li></ul><h3>Expense Processing &amp; Auditing</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Audit employee expense claims and receipts to ensure compliance with company policy.</li><li>Assist in managing the Expenses Portal and respond to employee queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Work closely with the part-time Expenses Clerk and provide cover during annual leave or other absences.</li></ul><h3>Supplier Communication &amp; Query Resolution</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Resolve invoice and payment queries professionally, ensuring a positive supplier experience.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies efficiently and accurately.</li></ul><h3>Filing, Archiving &amp; General Support</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain a well-organised electronic filing system for invoices, payments, and supplier documentation.</li><li>Provide general finance and administrative support as required.</li><li>Undertake additional ad hoc duties to support the wider Finance team.</li></ul><h2>Skills &amp; Experience</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an Accounts Payable role.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels.</li><li>A proactive, adaptable approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.</li><li>Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system (desirable).</li></ul><h2>Why Join Us?</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Benefits include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>A supportive, values-driven company culture.</li><li>Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.</li><li>Employee recognition and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Company pension scheme.</li><li>Wellbeing support and employee assistance resources.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjc0NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-08T07:30:40Z
Senior Mainframe IDMS Database Administrator
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 70 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Senior IDMS DBA (Mainframe) | 12-Month Contract | Fully Remote (UK)</p><p>Contract Details</p><p>Duration: 12 months</p><p>Rate: Up to £70 per hour</p><p>Location:</p><p>100% Remote (Candidates must be UK-based)</p><p>Reporting to a US-based Manager</p><p>We're looking for an experienced Senior IDMS DBA on a 12-month contract supporting a mission-critical government-focused environment.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled mainframe professional with deep IDMS DBA expertise to work on a long-term engagement supporting critical production systems.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>You'll be responsible for supporting and maintaining mission-critical IDMS database environments that underpin highly sensitive government systems within a regulated UK environment.</p><p>This position is part of a planned knowledge transfer due to upcoming retirements, ensuring continued support for a key customer. We're looking for someone with strong technical depth who can confidently manage complex production environments from day one.</p><p>You'll work within a 24x7 operational environment, focusing on database availability, performance, stability, and continuous improvement.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Support IDMS databases in a 24x7 production environment</p><p>Apply software updates, patches, and ongoing maintenance</p><p>Monitor, analyse, and tune database performance</p><p>Investigate system abends and perform root cause analysis</p><p>Develop and maintain REXX and ISPF tools</p><p>Improve monitoring capabilities and reduce manual DBA intervention</p><p>Execute EZ-IDMS utilities, including EZ-Reorg and EZ-Syncro</p><p>Support IPL activities</p><p>Participate in an on-call support rota</p><p>Required Skills &amp; Experience</p><p>10+ years' experience in IBM Mainframe environments</p><p>7+ years' experience as an IDMS DBA</p><p>Strong expertise in z/OS</p><p>Deep knowledge of CA IDMS database administration</p><p>Strong REXX and ISPF development skills</p><p>Proven experience in dump analysis and root cause investigation</p><p>Ability to work within a highly regulated environment</p><p>Government security clearance, or eligibility to obtain clearance, is required</p><p>Bachelor's degree preferred</p><p>Desirable Skills</p><p>Experience with EZ-IDMS tools</p><p>Previous experience supporting 24x7 production environments</p><p>If you're an experienced Senior IDMS DBA looking for your next remote contract opportunity and have the technical expertise to support critical enterprise systems, I'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy41NjYxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-10T12:30:14Z
CFO - Chief Financial Officer
  • Berkshire, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1><strong>*Part time Chief financial officer 3 days per week*</strong></h1><p><strong>RESPONSIBLE TO: Managing Partner</strong></p><p><strong>PURPOSE OF THE JOB: </strong></p><p>To put processes, systems, controls and mitigate risk that will help scale the business, while offering strategic partnering to the CEO. You would lead, develop and right size the finance function, be the ambassador for automation and the utilization of AI, commercialize their growing software offerings, drive growth, manage cost base and cash flow.</p><p>You will also be an operational leader with company secretarial duties and other functions reporting in.</p><p><strong>THE ROLE AND PRINCIPAL DUTIES:</strong> </p><p><strong>Financial Management</strong>:</p><ul><li>Direction of the finance function, effectively managing annual budgets, cash flow forecasts, capitalisation and performance</li><li>Presentation of relevant financial information to partners, providing insightful commercial and financial guidance at regular meetings with appropriate</li><li>Support to the Management Accountant with the annual salary review, staff bonus scheme, P11Ds, P60s and the annual budget.</li><li>Evaluation of prospective projects to assess resource requirements, profitability and</li><li>Liaise with the firm's accountants and bank in the preparation of the annual accounts, financial and taxation matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Administration of the Firm's PII insurance and oversee the Management Accountant in dealing with general insurances, Lexcel accreditation, CQS accreditation and practising certificate</li></ul><p> <strong>Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and develop the firm's risk, quality and complance systems alongside the Compliance Officer</li><li>Keep up to date with the Code of conduct and SRA Accounts rules and ensure that the firm is adequately trained and understands the reporting lines and processes for reporting breaches.</li><li>Ensure the firm's Client Due Diligence and Money Laundering policies and procedures are well embedded and working well throughout the</li><li>Authorisation of client bank account reconciliation</li></ul><p> <strong>Strategic:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute the financial strategy to support ambitious growth objectives aligned with the company's strategic plan.</li><li>Partner with the CEO and Board to drive value creation and maximise shareholder returns.</li><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&amp;A), providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Build and maintain robust financial models to evaluate growth opportunities, investment decisions, and capital allocation.</li><li>Drive organic and inorganic growth initiatives, including acquisitions, integrations, and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Lead M&amp;A activity, including financial due diligence, valuation, transaction execution, and post-acquisition integration.</li><li>Develop scalable financial systems, processes, and controls to support rapid business expansion.</li><li>Deliver accurate forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support investment and sustainable growth.</li><li>Optimise capital structure and funding strategies, including debt financing, refinancing, and lender relationships.</li><li>Produce high-quality Board and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards and value creation metrics.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with banks, investors, auditors, tax advisers, and other external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead value creation initiatives in line with the private equity investment thesis and agreed investment plan.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to the CEO and Board, providing independent challenge, strategic insight, and financial leadership throughout the investment lifecycle.</li></ul><p><strong>Key results:</strong></p><p>Helping to manage and maintain accurate accounting records of the firm.</p><p>Ensuring senior and departmental management is provided with sufficient and timely information to respond to internal and external factors affecting the firm's financial performance.</p><p>Supporting all other functions in the firm with financial information as may be required from time to time</p><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant - approximately 10 years qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Experience of working in a professional services environment (preferred but not essential)</li><li>Highly developed leadership and management ability</li><li>A strategic thinker</li><li>Excellent communication skills at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>A confident and flexible team player who is able to gain the confidence of partners and all employees</li><li>Works according to the values of the firm - excellence, integrity and approach-ability</li><li>Able to prioritise and work to deadlines</li><li>Able to work under pressure</li><li>Able to delegate</li><li>Have drive, initiative and astuteness</li><li>Professional and hard working</li><li>Attention to detail and numerate</li><li>Reliable, adaptable and friendly</li><li>Decisive and proactive</li><li>Works according to the values of the firm - excellence, integrity and approach-ability</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £110k and £150k P/A based on the experience of the candidate *PRO-RATED*</li><li>Performance related bonus linked to profitability</li><li>Private health for family</li><li>6% pension</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank</li><li>Work from home flexibility 2 days pw</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-17T13:15:50Z
Commercial Accountant
  • Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Commercial Accounting Manager</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Stokenchurch (Hybrid)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a Commercial Accounting Manager to join its finance team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded accountant looking to play a key role in financial reporting, business partnering and commercial decision-making. Working closely with operational stakeholders, you'll provide financial insight, support budgeting and forecasting, and help drive business performance across multiple cost centres and business units.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including revenue, cost of sales, gross profit, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and key variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to prepare budgets and ensure profitability is maintained.</li><li>Support forecasting, financial planning and commercial decision-making through insightful reporting and analysis.</li><li>Prepare financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Support month-end, year-end and audit processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to financial reporting, controls and processes.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA (or actively studying towards qualification).</li><li>Previous experience within a commercial accounting or management accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.</li><li>Confident communicating financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems; PeopleSoft or Planning Analytics experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Genuine career progression within a growing organisation.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative finance team with opportunities to make a real impact.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMzM4OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-05T09:39:25Z
Group Financial Accountant
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home)</strong><br /><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Accountant on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and exposure to a complex group environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry. You'll gain exposure to complex group reporting, statutory accounting, IFRS, acquisitions, technical accounting and business improvement projects, providing an excellent platform to develop both technically and commercially.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Role</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will take ownership of core statutory reporting, balance sheet controls and external audit deliverables, whilst supporting wider finance activities including tax compliance, internal audit, financial integrations and continuous process improvement. Working within a high-calibre Group Finance team, you'll play a key role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process and contributing to technical accounting projects across the business.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key Responsibilities</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report &amp; Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality statutory reporting schedules and supporting working papers.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">About You</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Looking to make your first move from practice into industry (ideal but not essential).</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS and an eagerness to continue developing.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to develop technically and commercially.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be advantageous but is by no means essential.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Package</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £50,000 - £55,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQ1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-30T14:37:38Z
Management Accountant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><p>We are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join a fast-paced, growing business on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders and providing meaningful financial insight to support business performance.</p><p>Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will take ownership of the management accounts process, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and play a key role in driving continuous improvement across financial reporting and controls.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with supporting commentary.</li><li>Production of profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reports.</li><li>Month-end close activities including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances.</li><li>Support budget and forecasting processes across multiple departments.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide insight to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor key business metrics, profitability and margin performance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and working capital reporting.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to support decision-making and cost control.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.</li><li>Support year-end audit requirements and statutory reporting.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc reporting, analysis and finance projects.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Part-qualified, studying, or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role.</li><li>Strong month-end and management accounts experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret data.</li><li>Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>Experience of working within a high-volume transactional environment.</li><li>Exposure to stock, inventory or product-based businesses.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems and BI reporting tools.</li><li>Previous involvement in process improvement initiatives</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTg0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-17T14:21:57Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Kensington and Chelsea, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Kensington, London (Onsite working)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 to £45,000<br /><strong>Experience Required/ software: min </strong>3 years' experience (ideally within construction/ real estate or property)<br /><strong>Software:</strong> Xero experience essential</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing real estate investment firm and support the finance function.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3 years' accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Ideal working knowledge of CIS regulations and VAT, including the Domestic Reverse Charge.</li><li>MUST HAVE - Hands-on working experience using XERO.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjM1NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-17T16:43:06Z
HR Advisor
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>HR Advisor</strong></p><p><strong>12-Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a leading international business to recruit an experienced HR Advisor for a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Swindon.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £42,000 (depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Swindon<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home (after a 3 month probation)</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a busy and collaborative HR team, supporting managers across multiple business functions. You'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality HR service, partnering with stakeholders to provide pragmatic advice, drive best practice and support a positive employee experience.</p><p>Due to the urgency of this vacancy, applicants must be immediately available or able to start at short notice.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a true generalist HR role where no two days are the same. You'll work closely with leaders across the business, providing expert guidance on employee relations, recruitment, people processes and HR initiatives while helping to ensure compliance with employment legislation and company policies.</p><p>You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to ongoing projects aimed at improving processes, enhancing employee engagement and supporting wider business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for managers and employees, providing practical HR advice and guidance.</li><li>Support managers with a range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and capability cases.</li><li>Manage recruitment activities from vacancy approval through to onboarding, ensuring an excellent candidate experience.</li><li>Coordinate employee lifecycle processes, including contracts, probation reviews, changes to employment and leavers.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems, ensuring compliance with UK GDPR and employment legislation.</li><li>Prepare HR reports and analyse people data to support informed business decisions.</li><li>Assist with the review and implementation of HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Support learning and development activity, employee engagement initiatives and wider people projects.</li><li>Build effective relationships with stakeholders across the business to promote a positive and consistent approach to people management.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the wider HR team to deliver an efficient and professional people service.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role, you'll be a proactive HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and building strong relationships across the business.</p><p>You'll bring:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in an HR Advisor or HR Officer role within a generalist HR environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations processes.</li><li>Experience supporting managers with a wide range of HR matters.</li><li>Recruitment and onboarding experience.</li><li>Confidence managing multiple priorities and working to deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.</li><li>A professional, confidential and customer-focused approach.</li><li>CIPD Level 3 qualification as a minimum.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification or studying towards it.</li><li>Experience contributing to HR projects or organisational change.</li><li>Experience producing HR reports and analysing people data.</li><li>Experience delivering training or coaching managers.</li><li>Experience improving HR processes or implementing new initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working model with 3 days in the Swindon office and 2 days from home.</li><li>The opportunity to join a successful international organisation with a supportive and collaborative culture.</li><li>A varied HR role with genuine responsibility and exposure across the full employee lifecycle.</li><li>The opportunity to contribute to business improvement projects and develop your HR career.</li><li>Immediate start available for candidates who can commence work at short notice.</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced HR professional looking for your next contract opportunity and are available to start quickly, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzE4NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-07T09:23:12Z
Group Reporting Manager
  • Hook, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Financial Reporting Manager</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Hook (Hybrid)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Excellent Benefits</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a <strong>Financial Reporting Manager</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong qualified accountant to join a collaborative finance team, leading the financial reporting function while managing and developing a small team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the month-end reporting process, management accounts, balance sheet integrity, statutory reporting support and financial controls. You'll also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, strengthening reporting processes and partnering with senior stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This position offers a broad and varied remit, combining technical accounting, team leadership and business partnering within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Financial Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the month-end close process and deliver accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare board packs, financial reports and detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Produce timely reporting with clear commentary and actionable insights.</li><li>Ensure reporting is accurate, reconciled and supported by robust audit trails.</li><li>Support Group reporting requirements and reporting deadlines.</li></ul><h3>Financial Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own the balance sheet reconciliation process and strengthen financial controls.</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting and reconciliations.</li><li>Review accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, VAT, revenue and other key balance sheet areas.</li><li>Ensure journals are accurate, appropriately supported and reviewed.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and prepare VAT returns.</li></ul><h3>Business Partnering &amp; Planning</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting activities.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to provide commercial insight and improve financial understanding.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><h3>Audit &amp; Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls and efficiencies.</li></ul><h3>Leadership</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage, mentor and develop a team of two finance professionals.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance across the wider finance team.</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and collaboration.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>At least two years' post-qualified experience within Financial Reporting, Group Reporting, Financial Control or Management Accounting.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and month-end reporting experience.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills with experience using ERP systems.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience within a multi-entity environment is advantageous.</li><li>SAP, Cognos or similar ERP/reporting system experience is desirable.</li><li>Big 4 or practice background would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop a small finance team.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Genuine career progression within a growing organisation.</li><li>A collaborative culture that encourages continuous improvement and professional development.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDQ3NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-05T10:08:22Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Staines, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 44000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Assistant Accountant</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Staines (Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 + Study Support &amp; Benefits</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed technology business to recruit an ambitious Assistant Accountant.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a newly created role within the Group Finance team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the financial reporting for several overseas entities while working closely with senior finance leaders. As the business continues to grow through innovation and expansion, you'll play a key role in supporting month-end reporting, improving financial processes and contributing to finance transformation projects.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant looking to develop within a dynamic, high-growth environment that offers genuine career progression and exposure to international finance.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Take ownership of the month-end close for a portfolio of overseas entities, including journals, accruals, prepayments and fixed assets.</li><li>Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with the production of consolidated management accounts and statutory reporting.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and support indirect tax compliance.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with finance transformation projects, systems improvements and process automation.</li><li>Produce financial analysis and support ad hoc reporting requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Experience within a finance team or an accountancy practice looking to make a first move into industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and strong systems aptitude.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite experience advantageous but not essential).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent communication skills.</li><li>A proactive mindset with an interest in process improvement and technology.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of approximately £40,000</li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office)</li><li>Excellent career progression within a growing international business</li><li>Exposure to Group Finance and overseas entities</li><li>Supportive, collaborative finance team</li><li>Opportunity to be involved in finance transformation and systems improvement projects</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMjg3NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-05T09:01:40Z
Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 47000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an expanding energy consultancy business based in London. They manage national energy grids, ensuring compliance with market rules. Operating at the heart of the energy sector, they ensure the market runs accurately and smoothly.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Management Accountant to join their high-performing finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will support in owning month-end processes, monthly reporting, and commercial responsibilities to help achieve business objectives. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&amp;L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Take ownership of month-end close activities, including journals, accruals, prepayments and other accounting adjustments.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any variances or discrepancies.</li><li>Produce monthly variance analysis with clear financial commentary to support business decision-making.</li><li>Business partner with budget holders and operational stakeholders, providing financial insight and support.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting as required.</li><li>Support year-end processes and provide information for internal and external audits.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to financial processes, controls and reporting.</li><li>Undertake ad hoc financial analysis, reporting and project work to support the wider finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA or CIMA)</li><li>4+ years of experience within a similar management accounting capacity</li><li>Practical experience in owning month-end processes, and budgeting/forecasting</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Ability to manage stakeholders and business partner</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£47,000 to £50,000 plus additional benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working structure - 1-2 days a week</li><li>Private medical &amp; dental insurance</li><li>Retail discounts</li><li>Group pension plan</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Seasonal socials</li><li>Discounted gym membership</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjMzOTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-08-03T12:25:36Z
Finance Systems Manager
  • Guildford, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Finance Systems Manager</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Guildford | Hybrid (3 days in the office) | £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, highly acquisitive international business to recruit a Finance Systems Manager for an organisation experiencing significant growth through acquisition and continues to expand its global footprint. Operating within a dynamic, fast-paced sector, they are investing heavily in technology and finance transformation, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys improving systems, driving efficiencies and delivering change.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is far more than a BAU support role. Whilst you'll oversee the day-to-day administration of the finance systems, you'll also play a key role in shaping their future, leading projects, implementing new solutions and helping the finance function maximise the value of its technology.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll become the subject matter expert for the organisation's finance systems, acting as the key link between Finance, IT and external suppliers. The role is a great blend of operational ownership and project work, with approximately 70% focused on finance systems administration and support and 30% dedicated to continuous improvement, optimisation and systems projects.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own and administer the finance systems landscape, ensuring reliability, performance and data integrity.</li><li>Manage <strong>Microsoft Business Central</strong> alongside key finance applications including reporting and credit management tools.</li><li>Provide first-line support, user administration, permissions and system configuration.</li><li>Deliver training and ongoing support to finance users.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve system functionality.</li><li>Lead and support finance systems implementations, upgrades and enhancement projects.</li><li>Work closely with Finance, IT and third-party vendors to deliver successful change initiatives.</li><li>Improve reporting capability and help drive greater utilisation of finance systems across the business.</li><li>Play a key role in upcoming transformation projects, including the implementation of a new expenses platform and wider finance systems improvements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're looking for someone who enjoys combining technical finance systems expertise with stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Finance Systems Manager, Finance Systems Analyst or Systems Accountant role.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>Microsoft Business Central</strong>.</li><li>Experience supporting ERP systems and finance users.</li><li>Knowledge of finance processes including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and reporting.</li><li>Experience delivering systems enhancements, upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and excellent analytical ability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the confidence to work across Finance, IT and external suppliers.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience with reporting tools such as Cosmos, finance system integrations or project delivery would be advantageous but is not essential.</p><h2>Why Apply?</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an opportunity to join a business that is genuinely investing in its people and technology. You'll have the chance to influence the direction of the finance systems landscape, lead meaningful improvement projects and be part of a collaborative team supporting a business that continues to grow through acquisition.</p><p>If you're looking for a role where you can make a visible impact while developing your finance systems expertise within a thriving international organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMzYwOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-11T11:56:14Z
Operations & Property Administrator
  • Wiltshire, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 34000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Operations &amp; Property Administrator</strong></p><p>Location: Wiltshire<br /> Salary: £36,500 per annum, depending on experience<br /> Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract<br /> Hours: 36.5 hours per week</p><p>We are currently recruiting on an urgent basis for an experienced and highly organised Operations &amp; Property Administrator to join an established organisation on a 6-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a varied administrative role with a strong focus on property, facilities and operational coordination. You will support the smooth running of a portfolio of properties, coordinating documentation, maintenance, suppliers, payments and day-to-day operational requirements.</p><p>The role would suit someone from a property administration, facilities, estates, office management or operations background who is confident managing a varied workload and dealing with multiple stakeholders.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working closely with the wider Estates and Operations teams, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Providing day-to-day administrative support across property, facilities and operational activities.</li><li>Coordinating property-related arrangements, including occupancies, moves, inspections and associated documentation.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining agreements, records, inventories and other property documentation.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams, landlords, letting agents, contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Coordinating maintenance and repair requirements, ensuring actions are logged and followed up appropriately.</li><li>Supporting property inspections and monitoring outstanding works.</li><li>Assisting with the administration of utilities, council tax, rents, licences and other property-related costs.</li><li>Supporting budget administration, invoice processing and payment arrangements.</li><li>Maintaining accurate property and facilities records and producing reports when required.</li><li>Assisting with furniture, fixtures and equipment requirements across properties.</li><li>Responding to queries and providing a professional and helpful service to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Supporting the wider Estates team with general administration and operational projects.</li><li>Providing additional administrative or front-office support as required.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is highly organised, practical and confident managing a varied workload.</p><p>You will ideally have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in property administration, facilities administration, estates, operations or a similar role.</li><li>Strong administration and coordination skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and follow tasks through to completion.</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Word.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with colleagues, suppliers and external contacts.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem solving and the ability to use initiative.</li><li>Good numerical and financial administration skills, including experience with invoices, payments or budgets.</li><li>The ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential information appropriately.</li><li>A flexible approach and willingness to support wider operational requirements.</li><li>The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Important Information</strong></p><p>This is an urgent requirement and the successful candidate must be immediately available or able to start at very short notice.</p><p>The position is offered on a 6-month fixed-term contract, making it particularly well suited to candidates who are immediately available and able to commit to the full contract period.</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>This is a great opportunity for an experienced Property, Facilities or Operations Administrator to join a well-established organisation in a varied role offering genuine responsibility across property and operational administration.</p><p>If you're immediately available, organised, confident dealing with stakeholders and have relevant property, facilities or operations administration experience, we'd be keen to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDY3OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-17T15:55:59Z
Remote Proposal Manager
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Proposal Manager</strong></p><p>Salary: Competitive Salary &amp; Excellent Benefits<br /> Location: <strong>Fully Remote</strong> with travel to London when required for site visits and bid solution workshops.<br /> Sector:<strong> Cleaning Services | Facilities Management </strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is working in partnership with a leading UK provider of Cleaning, Facilities Management to recruit an experienced Proposal Manager / Bid Writer.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions across a diverse portfolio of cleaning, workplace, property and support service contracts.</p><p>This is a hands-on, end-to-end role combining bid strategy, proposal development, stakeholder management and submission leadership. Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams, you'll develop compelling, compliant proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation and service excellence while aligning with client requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full bid lifecycle from opportunity qualification, PQQs, SQs and EOIs through to ITTs, presentations, contract clarifications and submission.</li><li>Lead bid strategy, develop win themes and create compelling value propositions that differentiate the business.</li><li>Coordinate bid kick-off meetings, storyboarding sessions and review meetings to ensure successful delivery.</li><li>Write, edit and review high-quality, benefit-led proposal content tailored to individual client requirements.</li><li>Ensure all submissions are fully compliant, professionally presented and delivered within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Work collaboratively with operational, commercial, finance and technical stakeholders to develop innovative and commercially viable service solutions.</li><li>Manage bid plans, submission programmes and stakeholder communications throughout the bid process.</li><li>Coach subject matter experts on bid best practice to continually improve submission quality.</li><li>Undertake client, competitor and market research to strengthen bid strategy and maximise win rates.</li><li>Support client presentations, interviews and post-tender clarification responses.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through bid reviews, lessons learned and best practice.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for an experienced bid professional who can demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Proven success managing bids and proposals within Cleaning Services and Facilities Management, or the wider built environment sector.</li><li>Exceptional proposal writing, editing and communication skills.</li><li>Experience managing end-to-end tender submissions across both public and private sector opportunities.</li><li>Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent bids.</li><li>Confidence engaging and influencing senior operational, commercial and technical stakeholders.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive approach with a passion for producing high-quality winning submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary depending on experience.</li><li>33 days holiday </li><li>Company sick pay</li><li>Flexible benefits, which include the opportunity to buy up to 5 days extra holiday</li><li>Maternity and Paternity pay</li><li>24hr online GP access as well as mental health, wellness, financial and legal support</li><li>Life assurance cover</li><li>Two paid volunteering days annually - from beach cleans to supporting your local community. You choose…</li><li>More than 250 perks and hundreds of exclusive deals and discounts</li><li>Lots of training, development and apprenticeships opportunities programmes to grow and progress your career</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders leading the change on all things Wellbeing, Diversity &amp; Inclusion </li><li>All year-round recognition and annual awards programme to thank our shining stars</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDIwODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T07:39:30Z
Management Accountant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 41000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an exciting and growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> plus bonus which takes the overall package up to <strong>£49,000-£53,000</strong>. This role also offers <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p>This organisation uses SAP and ideally are looking for a candidate who has <strong>SAP experience</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts in accordance with Group reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant.</li><li>Review and analyse profit and loss accounts, investigating and explaining variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Review balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and provisions.</li><li>Monitor project financial performance, including revenue recognition, margins and service profitability.</li><li>Review Work-in-Progress (WIP) balances ensuring accurate project cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse labour utilization, overhead recovery, and operational costs performance to identify risks</li><li>Support inventory valuation and cost accounting processes where applicable.</li><li>Prepare annual cost planning for charge out rates to support decision making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Group Financial Policies, accounting standards and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Support tax compliance activities, including VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, P11D and other regulatory reporting obligations.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM &amp; ERP Experience: Proficient in SAP.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</li><li>Meticulous Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and precision in all tasks.</li><li>Resilience: High resilience and ability to handle pressure.</li><li>Flexibility: Adaptable and flexible approach to work.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODAzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-03T15:15:27Z
Junior Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Junior Accountant | Financial Services &amp; Property Finance | Central London | £35,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the finance team, you will support both accounting and operational finance activities through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing supplier invoices, employee expenses, and corporate credit card transactions.<br /> * Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities across the business.<br /> * Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely and accurate data entry into the accounting system.<br /> * Assisting with structured loan schedules and supporting data accuracy within finance models.<br /> * Preparing daily and weekly payment runs and monitoring approval workflows.<br /> * Supporting bank reconciliations and transaction matching.<br /> * Assisting with month-end processes, reporting, and preparation of working papers.<br /> * Preparing basic financial and administrative reports for internal use.<br /> * Supporting general finance administration and maintaining organised documentation.<br /> * Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A recent graduate or early-career finance professional with some relevant work experience (e.g. industrial placement, internship, or junior finance role).<br /> * Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in accounting and willingness to study towards ACCA or CIMA (study support provided).<br /> * Basic understanding of accounting principles.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.<br /> * Confident communicator with a proactive and enthusiastic approach.<br /> * Bright, ambitious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA or CIMA).<br /> * Strong exposure across transactional finance, structured lending, and month-end processes.<br /> * The opportunity to join a well-capitalised and growing specialist lending business.<br /> * A supportive team environment with hands-on training and development.<br /> * Broad early-career exposure across finance, offering a strong platform for progression.<br /> * Central London office location within a professional and ambitious culture.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p>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.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjE2NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T11:43:09Z
Management Accountant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Management Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Birmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working (3 Days in the Office) | £45,000-£55,000</strong></p><p><strong>Be Part of a Finance Team That's Shaping What's Next</strong></p><p>Robert 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Joining 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:</p><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><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, forward-thinking mindset.</p><p>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.</p><p>You'll also bring:</p><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><p>Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous, although not essential:</p><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><p>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.</p><p> </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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTYwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-06T08:45:39Z
Project Accountant
  • Kidlington, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <h2>Interim Project Accountant - 3 Month Contract</h2><h3 class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford <br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</h3><p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Oxford that are looking for a project accountant to join the team on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who can quickly add value, build strong relationships across the business, and provide commercial financial support during a key period.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will be a confident self-starter, able to operate independently and partner effectively with non-finance stakeholders. You will play a key role in providing insight, challenging costs, and supporting effective business decisions.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support decision-making</li><li>Challenge costs and assumptions to drive improved commercial outcomes</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Provide analysis and reporting to support business performance</li><li>Build strong relationships with non-finance teams and act as a trusted advisor</li><li>Quickly understand business requirements and deliver value from day one</li></ul><h3>About You:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar role </li><li>Strong business partnering skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders</li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently</li><li>Ideally professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), although strong QBE candidates will also be considered</li><li>Available to start at short notice or with a short notice period</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODIyNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-03T16:26:59Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Thame, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner.</strong> The Finance Business Partner will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000 (potentially negotiable)</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Direct Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Direct Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Direct Channel.</li><li>Support with internal and external audits management, by promptly providing required evidence and explanations, and proactively addressing any challenges or discrepancies that may arise.</li><li>Preparation and submission of monthly balance sheet reconciliation for review and approval by the Financial Director, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Stock, Accruals, Prepayments)</li><li>Create and maintain user friendly reports, to support monthly analysis of revenue and expenses, including variances and trends.</li><li>Finance expert for data modelling and dashboard creation, working closely with Finance Director and Finance Manager ensuring all reporting/analytical requirements are satisfied.</li><li>In depth analysis of historical data, with a view to providing clear recommendations for the future.</li><li>ERP System specialist, work closely with IT on any system related topics including implementation of new solutions.</li><li>Customs duty MSS data review for completeness.</li><li>Support finance function in driving process improvements with focus on compliance and efficiency within the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Min 5 years of experience in accounting functions.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Power BI and experience in building dashboards</li><li>Excellent communication skills (ability to explain complex rules/processes in a simple manner, ability to communicate on all levels of hierarchy).</li><li>Proactive, with a "can do" attitude and drive for change.</li><li>Previous experience in process mapping and change management</li><li>Ability to work independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTY2MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-14T10:11:44Z
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