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Purchase Ledger Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 4 weeks.Role:5 days per week in the officeOur client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 4 weeks. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Process and accurately code supplier invoices, credit notes and expenses.</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders and delivery documentation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and supplier queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier account records and ensure invoices are properly authorised.</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs in accordance with agreed deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate outstanding balances.</li><li>Monitor the Accounts Payable inbox and respond to supplier and internal queries promptly.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies and financial procedures.</li><li>Work closely with Procurement, Finance and other departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation when required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve Accounts Payable processes and maintain efficient controls.</li></ul> Profile: The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have 2+ years experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £15- £18p/h + Holiday (DOE)Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjM0NDUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-23T16:30:36Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
<h2 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="45" data-section-id="1d1cwbo" data-start="0" dir="auto">AP & Expenses Administrator - Temp-to-Perm</h2>Location: Datchet Rate: £15.00-£17.00 per hour + holiday pay Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working pattern: 5 days in the office Type: Temp-to-PermI am recruiting for an AP & Expenses Administrator to join a business based in Datchet on a temp-to-perm basis.This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in Accounts Payable and employee expenses, looking to join a busy finance team with the potential to secure a permanent position.<h3 data-section-id="ixa8gb" data-end="552" dir="auto" data-start="540">The role</h3>You will support the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, alongside taking responsibility for employee expenses and wider finance administration.Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-end="1148" data-start="739"><li data-end="802" data-section-id="1abavbo" data-start="739">Processing invoices and supporting the day-to-day AP function</li><li data-section-id="68g9xp" data-end="846" data-start="803">Managing and processing employee expenses</li><li data-start="847" data-end="907" data-section-id="1ji28e2">Completing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li data-start="908" data-end="983" data-section-id="v89hio">Supporting with data cleansing and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li data-start="984" data-end="1041" data-section-id="10o42c5">Assisting with wider finance administration as required</li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1148" data-section-id="17h72zu">Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure processes are completed accurately and efficiently</li></ul><h3 dir="auto" data-start="1150" data-section-id="hoele0" data-end="1163">About you</h3>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-start="1197" data-end="1542"><li data-end="1246" data-section-id="1tdlzki" data-start="1197">Previous experience within Accounts Payable</li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1292" data-section-id="1f4ufrw">Experience processing employee expenses</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1334" data-section-id="1hsrjg1">Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-section-id="1ippk8e" data-end="1363" data-start="1335">Good reconciliation skills</li><li data-start="1364" data-section-id="1k0okq1" data-end="1452">A proactive approach and willingness to get involved across the wider finance function</li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1472" data-section-id="kwdl6m">Good Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="14afci7" data-end="1542" data-start="1473">The ability to work effectively in a busy, office-based environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjEwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-29T09:17:35Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accounts Payable Clerk</h1>Location: BracknellWe are working with a leading organisation based in Bracknell who are looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional with strong experience working in a high-volume, multi-entity environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of invoices and payments across the business.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Managing the Accounts Payable inbox, responding to queries and ensuring invoices are processed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Managing invoices across multiple legal entities and business units.</li><li>Processing multi-currency invoices and supporting international supplier payments.</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies where required.</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records and ensuring vendor accounts are kept up to date.</li><li>Preparing and processing payment runs.</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding balances.</li><li>Responding to supplier and internal stakeholder queries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Supporting month-end close activities and other ad hoc finance requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>A minimum of 5 years' experience working within Accounts Payable.</li><li>Strong experience in a high-volume invoice processing environment.</li><li>Previous experience working across multiple entities.</li><li>Excellent inbox management and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience processing multi-currency transactions.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>The ability to work independently while managing competing priorities.</li><li>Good communication skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Previous experience working within the FMCG industry.</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced, international organisation.</li></ul>If you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next opportunity in the Bracknell area, we would be keen to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNTkxMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-14T08:51:56Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
29000 - 330000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Production Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 12 months on a fixed term basis.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Financial Analyst to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Daily posting and allocations of invoices (on to PMI accounts system)</li><li>Weekly BACS runs</li><li>Fortnightly creditor account reconciliations</li><li>Review and cleanup of the creditor ledgers with Payables Manager</li><li>Post down fortnightly bank rec items General ad-hoc duties</li><li>Basic Excel and IT skills</li><li>Experience using Finance system PMI is desirable but not essential</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to create working relationships at all levels</li><li>Ability to cope in a busy work environment</li><li>Ability to solve problems quickly and effectively</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Proactive with enthusiasm to learn</li><li>Reliable and hard working</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have 1-2 years experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £29k-£33k Pro rata (DOE)Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY4NTIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T13:05:40Z

Purchase Ledger Manager

Crawley, West Sussex
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager - 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</h1>Location: Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home)Salary: £60,000-£65,000Contract: 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract<h2>The Opportunity</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing international organisation during a key period of transformation. This role is focused on leading the AP function through change, improving team performance and accountability, and supporting ongoing finance systems and process improvements.Managing a team of 12 (including two Team Leaders), you'll oversee Accounts Payable operations across 25 locations internationally, working with stakeholders in multiple time zones including South Africa, St Martin and Costa Rica. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys driving change, developing people and creating a high-performing finance team.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the development of the wider AP function.</li><li>Implement and monitor KPIs, ensuring supplier payments and service levels are consistently achieved.</li><li>Review aged AP, identify recurring issues and improve processes to reduce backlogs and exceptions.</li><li>Drive compliance with purchase order and invoice processes across multiple business locations.</li><li>Support ongoing finance transformation, including systems implementation and automation projects.</li><li>Investigate the root cause of operational issues and coach the team to prevent repeat errors rather than simply resolving them.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders across international locations to improve processes and ways of working.</li><li>Oversee a smooth handover from the current AP Manager before their departure.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing an Accounts Payable function within a medium or large organisation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with a track record of improving team performance and holding people accountable.</li><li>Experience leading change, implementing KPIs and driving process improvements.</li><li>Confident working within a multi-site, international environment.</li><li>Previous exposure to finance systems implementations or automation projects is highly desirable.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary depending on experience.</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Surbiton office.</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required).</li><li>The opportunity to make a genuine impact on a finance function undergoing significant transformation.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTk3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T07:07:36Z

Purchase Ledger Manager

Surbiton, London
remote
Temporary
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager</h1>6 Month Fixed-Term ContractLocation: Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days office, 3 days home)Salary: £60,000-£70,000<h2>The Opportunity</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing international business during a significant period of transformation.This role has a clear mandate to stabilise, improve and lead the Accounts Payable function across a complex multi-entity, multi-currency environment. You'll be responsible for driving team performance, strengthening controls, embedding accountability and delivering sustainable process improvements, while supporting ongoing automation and systems initiatives.Managing a team of 12, you'll work closely with stakeholders across 25 international locations, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, change-focused environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, coach and develop the Accounts Payable team, creating a high-performing culture.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the wider AP function through change.</li><li>Introduce and monitor KPIs to improve service levels, accountability and performance.</li><li>Ensure invoices and supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Review aged creditors, parked invoices and outstanding exceptions, driving timely resolution.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance across the AP process.</li><li>Standardise purchase order and invoice processes across multiple entities and regions.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for automation and reducing manual processes.</li><li>Work collaboratively with finance and operational stakeholders to resolve root causes and implement long-term solutions.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You'll bring proven experience leading an Accounts Payable function, ideally within a shared services or international business environment. You'll be a confident people manager with a track record of improving KPIs, driving operational change and developing high-performing teams.Experience within multi-entity, multi-currency organisations is essential, and exposure to SAP S/4HANA or Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous.<h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£70,000 salary</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days in the Surbiton office)</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required)</li><li>The opportunity to lead a genuine finance transformation project with lasting impact</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDcxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T12:45:00Z

Finance Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a global sports organisation that operate in over 214 countries who are seeking an ambitious and confident Finance Assistant to join their team in South-West London. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience in an accountancy role and will be expected to carry out the following duties: Duties:<ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations for all company bank accounts.</li><li>Complete daily cash allocation and ensure accurate posting of all receipts.</li><li>Conduct daily banking checks and flag discrepancies immediately.</li><li>Assist with Accounts Payable reconciliation during month-end close.</li><li>Support generation of routine financial reports and month-end schedules as needed</li><li>Act as the company's Pleo Champion, supporting employees with card usage, approvals, receipts policy compliance, and platform management.</li></ul> What they will offer:<ul><li><ul type="disc"><li data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">25 days holiday per annum plus UK bank holidays</li><li>Group personal pension scheme, Life assurance, and Wellbeing allowance - 8% Pension company</li><li>Health Cash Plan</li><li>Free lunch when working in the office (up to £9 per day)</li><li>Complimentary healthy snacks and fresh fruit when working in the office</li><li>Ride 2 Work scheme</li><li>Free parking on site</li><li>Working hours: based on 35 hours per week. Normal office hours are 09.00 -17.00 Monday to Friday. Core Hours are 10am-4pm.</li><li>Summer hours - start in June-September - if you work 1 hour extra a day, you get half day on Fridays</li></ul></li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uODMwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-10T08:27:24Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 16.50 GBP / Hourly
<h1 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-d-component="title" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-size="xl">Accounts Payable Assistant (Temporary)</h1>Bracknell | 3 months initially | ASAP Start£16.00-£16.50 per hour + holiday payPlease note: We will only accept applications from candidates with previous experience using Great Plains. BisTrack experience is highly desirable.We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team in Bracknell on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day running of the purchase ledger in a fast-paced environment.<h3 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title" data-d-component="title" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-size="md">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-d-marker="bullet" class="PSWZZq_List" data-d-component="list" data-d-marker-layout="native"><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item">Processing high volumes of supplier invoices </li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item">Matching, batching and coding invoices </li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item">Reconciling supplier statements </li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item">Resolving supplier queries in a timely manner </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item">Assisting with payment runs </li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item">Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records </li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item">Supporting the wider finance team with general AP duties </li></ul><h3 data-d-size="md" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-component="title" class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title">Requirements</h3><ul data-d-component="list" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_List" data-d-marker="bullet"><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Essential: Strong working knowledge of Great Plains (Microsoft Dynamics GP) </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Desirable: Experience using BisTrack </li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item">Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Immediately available or available at short notice </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODUwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-17T10:49:10Z

Accountant

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
remote
Temporary
18 - 20 GBP / Hourly
<h2 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-d-component="title" data-d-size="lg" data-d-weight="semibold">Interim France Accountant (3-Month Contract)</h2>High Wycombe | £18-£20 per hour + holiday pay (DOE)We are recruiting for an experienced Interim France Accountant to join a busy finance team on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on accountant with strong accounting operations experience, supporting month-end activities and the day-to-day finance function.The role:<ul><li>3 Month interim contract </li><li>£18 - £20 per hour + Holiday Pay </li><li>Based in High Wycombe </li><li>5 days per week in the office </li><li>37.5 hour week</li><li>Immediately available candidates preferred </li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Accruals & prepayments </li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable support </li><li>Reviewing transactions coding and month-end reporting </li><li>Resolving aged AP/AR queries</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting duties</li></ul>What we are looking for:<ul><li>Previous experience in a generalist accounting role</li><li>Strong reconciliation and month-end experience </li><li>Confident Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs</li><li>French speaking is ideal, not essential </li><li>Available to start at short notice</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjM5NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-15T09:48:42Z

Interim Financial Controller

West Drayton, London
remote
Contract
85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Controller | 14-Month Maternity Cover</h1>£85,000 - £90,000 + 10% Pension | 4-Day Working Week | UxbridgeI'm currently working exclusively with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on a 14-month maternity cover basis.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a senior finance role with genuine ownership, strong exposure to the Finance Director and a highly attractive working pattern.<h3>The Package</h3><ul><li>£85,000 - £90,000 salary</li><li>10% employer pension contribution</li><li>4-day working week - full-time hours worked across 4 days, with every Friday off</li><li>Only 2 days per week on-site in Uxbridge</li><li>14-month maternity cover</li><li>Senior position reporting directly to the Finance Director</li></ul><h3>The Role</h3>You'll take ownership of the financial control, accounting and compliance function, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting and continuous improvement across the finance operation.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading financial control, accounting and compliance activities</li><li>Full ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Monthly reporting and SOX reconciliations</li><li>Statutory accounts and tax reporting</li><li>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</li><li>Overseeing accounts payable and debtor management</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning</li><li>Overhead and budget variance analysis</li><li>Supporting and challenging budget holders across the business</li><li>Leading the year-end statutory accounting process</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits</li><li>Ensuring appropriate financial controls and processes are maintained</li><li>Leading and developing members of the finance team</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a fully qualified accountant with 5+ years' post-qualification experience, ideally gained within a manufacturing, SME or project-based environment.You'll need strong technical accounting and financial control experience, alongside the confidence to operate autonomously, influence stakeholders and lead a small finance team.Experience with IFRS / US GAAP and IFS would be advantageous.Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is commercially minded, analytical, hands-on and comfortable operating in a complex environment.If you're a qualified Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance professional and the idea of £85-90k, a 4-day working week and every Friday off appeals, I'd be very keen to speak with you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjYxNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-15T12:54:31Z

Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead

Camberley, Surrey
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="13sh33a" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="296" dir="auto" data-start="261">Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead - 12 Month FTC</h2>Location: Camberley Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Working pattern: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from homeWe are recruiting for a Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead to join a well-established business for a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role combining transactional finance and payroll, with responsibility for the monthly payroll of around 200 employees, alongside supporting the wider finance team across Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.<h3 data-end="792" dir="auto" data-start="768" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3>Finance<ul data-start="807" data-end="1324"><li data-start="807" data-end="856" data-section-id="1pry8oc">Monthly sales invoice creation and distribution</li><li data-section-id="1t1e9qg" data-end="914" data-start="857">Accounts receivable reconciliations and cash allocation</li><li data-end="951" data-start="915" data-section-id="fdnhx7">Chasing outstanding and aged debts</li><li data-section-id="6jltbt" data-end="1002" data-start="952">Daily bank transactions and bank reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="1eby31q" data-start="1003" data-end="1056">Investigating unallocated and misallocated payments</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1103" data-section-id="yyfmd4">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1147" data-section-id="gwvef">Processing supplier invoices and payments</li><li data-section-id="50npnz" data-end="1187" data-start="1148">Dealing with supplier invoice queries</li><li data-section-id="12i9ri0" data-end="1221" data-start="1188">Reviewing aged creditor reports</li><li data-section-id="qdp0x8" data-end="1254" data-start="1222">Supporting month-end deadlines</li><li data-section-id="eibryi" data-start="1255" data-end="1324">Ad-hoc reporting and analysis, including year-end audit information</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1938" data-start="1339"><li data-section-id="1jjzmjl" data-end="1412" data-start="1339">Full responsibility for monthly payroll for approximately 200 employees</li><li data-start="1413" data-end="1473" data-section-id="cfkids">Processing payroll for predominantly hourly-paid employees</li><li data-section-id="1p5ibjx" data-end="1536" data-start="1474">Processing hours, commissions, bonuses, taxes and deductions</li><li data-section-id="1m6sl70" data-end="1575" data-start="1537">Maintaining accurate payroll records</li><li data-start="1576" data-end="1639" data-section-id="1cde4ld">Processing starters, leavers, promotions and employee changes</li><li data-start="1640" data-end="1691" data-section-id="f0ohs6">Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies</li><li data-section-id="115e2wp" data-end="1732" data-start="1692">Responding to employee payroll queries</li><li data-section-id="1is1vd2" data-end="1765" data-start="1733">Preparing and issuing payslips</li><li data-section-id="165fzks" data-start="1766" data-end="1814">Completing monthly and annual HMRC submissions</li><li data-section-id="1urp9xg" data-end="1842" data-start="1815">Preparing payroll reports</li><li data-start="1843" data-end="1887" data-section-id="1pjbdjn">Providing information to external advisors</li><li data-section-id="1icfx8e" data-start="1888" data-end="1938">Supporting HR and Operations with TUPE transfers</li></ul><h3 data-start="1940" dir="auto" data-end="1953" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3><ul data-end="2420" data-start="1955"><li data-section-id="1h9pgc0" data-start="1955" data-end="2009">2-5 years' experience across finance and payroll</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2053" data-section-id="vqleai">Strong attention to detail and discretion</li><li data-section-id="b81fta" data-start="2054" data-end="2075">Strong Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="1ohofq5" data-end="2140" data-start="2076">Experience across transactional finance, ideally AP and AR</li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2141" data-section-id="qvp0pj">Good understanding of payroll and HMRC submissions</li><li data-section-id="1iwtkqg" data-start="2194" data-end="2235">Understanding of VAT recovery processes</li><li data-section-id="f58toc" data-start="2236" data-end="2294">Proactive approach to investigating and resolving issues</li><li data-section-id="1da3btk" data-end="2348" data-start="2295">Comfortable working as part of a wider finance team</li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2349" data-section-id="1ctjs0m">Ability to improve processes</li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2420" data-section-id="1c8qf6x">AAT qualification/studies advantageous</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNjUzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-05T08:56:52Z

Payroll Specialist

Fleet, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation near Basingstoke in the search for a Payroll Specialist This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive finance team, with exposure to both payroll and wider finance responsibilities. The RoleYou'll take ownership of payroll administration for a portfolio of clients, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while delivering an excellent level of customer service.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing, processing and checking end-to-end payrolls</li><li>Managing starters, leavers and employee payroll changes</li><li>Processing Auto Enrolment and pension uploads</li><li>Producing payslips and completing RTI, FPS/EPS and HMRC submissions</li><li>Administering statutory payments including SSP, SMP and SPP</li><li>Handling payroll queries professionally and efficiently</li><li>Supporting year-end payroll processes including P60s and P11Ds</li><li>Assisting the finance team with purchase invoices and bank reconciliations during busier periods</li></ul> About YouWe're looking for someone who is organised, detail-oriented and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>1-2 years' experience across the full payroll lifecycle</li><li>A payroll qualification (or be studying towards one)</li><li>Experience using BrightPay payroll software</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service abilities</li><li>The ability to manage deadlines with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Accounts payable experience would be an advantage, but isn't essential</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £28,000-£32,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working and flexible hours</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Friendly, collaborative finance team with genuine career progression</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul> If you're looking to join a stable business where you can continue building your payroll career in a varied and supportive role, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNjEwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T08:47:14Z

Management Accountant

Farnham, Surrey
remote
Permanent
38000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Management Accountant</h2>Location: Fully office-based Salary: £40,000 per annum<h3>About the Role</h3>We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Management Accountant to join an established finance team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong understanding of management accounts, month-end processes and transactional finance, who is looking to take ownership of key areas of the finance function.Working closely with the wider finance team and internal stakeholders, you will be responsible for producing accurate financial information, supporting month-end reporting and providing meaningful analysis to help the business make informed decisions.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Take ownership of the month-end close process, ensuring accounts are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet and supporting schedules.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve variances.</li><li>Prepare and post accruals, prepayments, journals and other month-end adjustments.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying key variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Produce regular management reports and financial analysis for senior stakeholders.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Manage and review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, ensuring the underlying ledgers remain accurate.</li><li>Perform regular bank and control account reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor financial data and investigate discrepancies, ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting information as required.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with process improvements and ad-hoc financial analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, reporting processes and the efficiency of the finance function.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for an experienced Management Accountant who is confident working independently and taking ownership of their responsibilities. You will have strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Several years' experience within a finance or management accounting environment.</li><li>Proven experience preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations.</li><li>Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and data analysis.</li><li>Excellent numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.</li><li>A proactive approach, with the confidence to investigate issues and identify solutions.</li><li>Good communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across the business.</li><li>Experience working with accounting software.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>AAT, ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualification, or actively studying towards a relevant qualification.</li><li>Experience using Xero or similar accounting software.</li><li>Previous experience supporting budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Experience working within a commercially focused finance environment.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>£40,000 per annum.</li><li>Fully office-based position.</li><li>A hands-on Management Accountant role with genuine ownership and responsibility.</li><li>Exposure to month-end reporting, financial analysis and wider finance processes.</li><li>Opportunity to develop your technical and commercial accounting experience within a supportive finance team.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNTY1OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-05T09:55:45Z

Management Accountant - Partially Qualified

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, PE backed self-storage real estate business who currently operate nationally across the UK with growth projects expanding to Europe. They are looking for a confident and forward thinking team-player to join their finance team and manage a portfolio of storage sites. Responsibilities of the role:<ul><li>Take ownership of the month-end close process for an allocated portfolio of UK self-storage sites.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for multiple entities/sites.</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, deferred income and other relevant adjustments.</li><li>Ensure all income and expenditure is correctly recognised in the appropriate accounting period.</li><li>Prepare detailed P&L analysis and provide clear commentary on actual performance against budget, forecast and prior periods.</li><li>Support with year-end accounting and reporting for the allocated portfolio of entities.</li><li>Prepare year-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and external auditors throughout the year-end process.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly group consolidations.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidation schedules and supporting analysis.</li><li>Assist with intercompany reconciliations and elimination entries.</li><li>Own the financial analysis for an allocated portfolio of sites.</li><li>Analyse revenue, occupancy, pricing, discounts, bad debts, operating costs and other key drivers of site performance.</li><li>Identify trends, risks and opportunities within the P&L.</li><li>Provide meaningful commentary rather than simply reporting variances.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes for the portfolio.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with the accounts payable and receivables processes.</li><li>Review supplier balances and investigate unusual or aged items.</li><li>Support the monitoring of customer receivables and bad debt.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting and cash forecasting.</li></ul> What they will offer:Job title: Management Accountant (part-qualified) Salary: £DOE Working Structure: 5 days on-site in Hammersmith - London Working hours: 9am - 5:30pm Additional benefits: <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Study support - ACCA/CIMA/ACA </li><li>Bi-annual salary reviews </li><li>6% employer pension contribution </li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Modern office space </li><li>Team socials and events </li></ul> Process: 1st stage interview - 15th October / in person at The Shard 2nd stage interview - 20th October / in-person in Hammersmith Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNzY0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T14:16:01Z

Finance Officer

City of London, London
remote
Contract
17 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a leading education provider in London who are looking to recruit a Finance Officer on an initial 6-month contract, with the opportunity to go permanent.Role: Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Officer to join their finance team, with a focus on accounts payable and accounts receivable.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Monitor the accounts inbox and triage incoming queries</li><li>Process supplier invoices through the Xledger workflow</li><li>Check workflow approvals and finalise postings onto the ledgers</li><li>Deal with budget holders and business owners to resolve queries and discrepancies</li><li>Process and reconcile staff expenses</li><li>Set up supplier payments in the bank</li><li>Support the wider finance team with APAR duties, including raising invoices, cash allocation and credit control</li></ul>Profile: The successful Finance Officer will have solid, hands-on experience across both AP and AR, ideally gained in a busy finance function. You will be confident dealing with stakeholders across the business, organised, and accurate with a good eye for detail. Experience with Xledger or a similar workflow-based purchase ledger system is highly desirable.Client: Our client is a well-regarded organisation based in London who are looking to recruit a Finance Officer for an initial 6 months, with a genuine opportunity to be made permanent. This role will be office based 2 days per week with 3 days working from home.Salary & Benefits: This Finance Officer role will be paying £17-19 per hour dependent on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FtLktlYW0uNjEwNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T11:00:37Z

Accounts Assistant

Kensington and Chelsea, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant / BookkeeperLocation: South Kensington, London (Onsite working) Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 Experience Required/ software: min 3 years' experience (ideally within construction/ real estate or property) Software: Xero experience essential About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing real estate investment firm and support the finance function.The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records across the businesses, taking ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping, purchase ledger management, supplier payments, bank reconciliations, and subcontractor administration. The role has a strong focus on Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance, VAT treatment, and the Domestic Reverse Charge within a construction and development environment.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider development team, you will contribute to the efficient running of the finance function and support the delivery of both construction and investment projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities across multiple entities using Xero.</li><li>Process and code purchase invoices accurately, ensuring correct treatment of CIS, VAT, and Domestic Reverse Charge transactions.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, including subcontractor verification, deduction calculations, and issuing payment and deduction statements.</li><li>Maintain accurate subcontractor records and ensure ongoing CIS compliance.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns and support VAT compliance across construction, development, and property investment activities.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and general ledger reviews.</li><li>Support project costing and allocation reviews to ensure accurate financial reporting and project-level cost visibility.</li><li>Manage supplier and subcontractor payment runs in accordance with company procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice, payment, and account queries efficiently.</li><li>Support month-end close processes, reporting requirements, and ad hoc finance projects as required.</li><li> </li></ul>Candidate Requirements<ul><li>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>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjM1NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-17T16:43:06Z

Accounts Assistant (Graduate)

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Are you a recent Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business graduate looking for your first opportunity in finance? We are working with a successful and growing business based in Theale, Reading. Seeking a bright, enthusiastic Graduate Finance Assistant to join its Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has the academic grounding and personality to build a long-term career in finance, but is now looking for the practical experience to go with it. You don't need to know everything already. Training will be provided, and the role is designed to give you exposure to a broad range of finance activities while you develop your technical skills and confidence. What will you be doing? You'll initially take responsibility for a range of billing and sales ledger activities, learning how transactions move through the business and ensuring everything is accurate and completed on time. As you develop, you'll gain exposure to:<ul><li>Raising and processing sales invoices</li><li>Billing and sales ledger administration</li><li>Revenue reconciliations</li><li>Checking and maintaining financial records</li><li>Payment runs</li><li>Contractor and customer billing</li><li>General ledger activity</li><li>Month-end processes</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Excel and finance systems</li><li>Supporting process and system improvements</li></ul> You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, so this is a great role for someone who enjoys working with people as well as numbers. Why this is a great first finance jobThis isn't a role where you'll be expected to sit quietly processing invoices all day.You'll be joining an established Finance team where you can learn from experienced colleagues, ask questions and gradually take on more responsibility. The business has successfully developed graduates previously, with people progressing significantly within their first year. You'll have a strong peer group around you and the opportunity to build your career alongside them. The company is also investing in its finance infrastructure, including new finance and CRM systems, giving you the opportunity to develop your systems knowledge from an early stage. What we're looking forWe're interested in graduates who can demonstrate:<ul><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or a related subject</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>A willingness to learn</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>A positive, enthusiastic attitude</li><li>The ability to work at pace and manage competing priorities</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in finance</li></ul> Previous finance experience is helpful but not essential. If you've completed an internship, placement, part-time finance role or have relevant experience from university, we'd love to hear from you. Professional developmentThis is a role where your development matters. You'll receive structured training and exposure to different areas of finance, with the opportunity to continue studying towards an accounting qualification as your career progresses. The long-term aim is to develop you into a well-rounded finance professional rather than simply keep you focused on transactional tasks. The person we're looking for Above all, we're looking for someone who is bright, personable and hungry to learn. If you're the sort of graduate who wants to understand why something works rather than simply being told what buttons to press, enjoys working with people and wants to build a genuine career in finance, this could be an excellent first step. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS41NjY4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-14T15:18:14Z

Finance Manager

Cobham, Surrey
remote
Contract
60000 - 67000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Management Accountant / Finance ManagerLocation: Cobham, Surrey Salary: £60,000 - £67,000 + £3,000 completion bonus Duration: 3-month initial contract, with potential for extension Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, office-basedAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant / Finance Manager to take ownership of key financial reporting, cash flow management and commercial finance activities within a growing business.This is a hands-on role that would suit a senior accountant who is either professionally qualified or has gained strong equivalent experience through their career. You will work closely with senior leadership, providing accurate financial insight, supporting decision-making and ensuring strong visibility of cash flow, project performance and profitability.The initial contract is for 3 months, with the potential for an extension depending on business requirements. Any extension beyond the initial period is currently not guaranteed.The successful candidate will initially be expected to work five days per week on site to establish themselves within the business, understand the operations and build strong relationships across the team. Once settled and fully embedded, there may be an opportunity to move to four days per week on site, subject to performance and business requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan and schedule finance activity, ensuring key deadlines and priorities are managed effectively.</li><li>Manage customer invoicing schedules and proactively follow up outstanding payments.</li><li>Review supplier payment requirements and prepare payment schedules for approval.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, review nominal ledger coding and reconcile supplier accounts.</li><li>Monitor timesheets and project hours, ensuring recorded hours are accurate and projects remain within agreed budgets.</li><li>Monitor project profitability, identifying potential losses or financial risks and ensuring these are reflected within cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date cash flow forecasts, including actual, projected and extended cash flow.</li><li>Analyse cash flow performance and identify potential cash flow pressures.</li><li>Review project timelines, expected payment dates and pipeline activity to ensure cash flow forecasts remain accurate.</li><li>Prepare schedules for significant upcoming payments, including VAT, PAYE and Corporation Tax, and assess their impact on cash flow.</li><li>Update and analyse the sales/project pipeline, identifying opportunities to improve cash generation.</li><li>Prepare regular financial analysis and reporting for senior leadership meetings.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, including P&L reporting, actuals, projections and extended forecasts.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed project cost, hours and profitability reporting.</li><li>Produce KPI reporting covering project gains and losses, suppliers, purchase orders, project timescales, hours and margins.</li><li>Prepare referral fee reporting.</li><li>Support the preparation of project costings, pricing, proposals and commercial "ballparks".</li><li>Provide financial analysis and support on ad-hoc commercial and finance projects.</li><li>Attend regular cash flow and management meetings, presenting financial analysis and highlighting key areas requiring attention.</li><li>Follow up on actions arising from financial and management meetings.</li><li>Prepare, review and submit quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders to provide clear, commercially focused financial insight and recommendations.</li></ul>The Ideal CandidateThe role would suit an experienced Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager or Commercial Accountant who enjoys operating in a hands-on environment and taking ownership of the numbers.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Strong management accounting experience.</li><li>Experience producing P&L accounts and management information.</li><li>Strong cash flow forecasting and analysis experience.</li><li>Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and reconciliation skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand project profitability.</li><li>Confidence analysing financial data and presenting key findings to senior stakeholders.</li><li>The ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines and deliverables.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems experience.</li><li>Experience working within a project-based environment would be advantageous.</li></ul>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is desirable, but candidates who are qualified through experience will also be considered.What's on Offer<ul><li>£60,000 - £67,000 salary</li><li>£3,000 completion bonus</li><li>3-month initial contract</li><li>Potential for extension, subject to business requirements</li><li>Full-time, Monday to Friday</li><li>Initially 5 days per week on site</li><li>Potential to move to 4 days per week on site once fully established</li><li>A broad, commercially focused finance position with significant ownership and exposure to senior leadership</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who can quickly take ownership of the finance function, provide robust financial analysis and make an immediate commercial impact. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42NzA3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-25T14:31:38Z

Accounts Assistant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Reading - 12-month FTC - Circa £32.000 - Hybrid I am currently working with a leading business based in Reading who require an Accounts Assistant on a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role working in a fun, fast paced environment. Key duties: * Downloading Bank Statements for 4 operating entities within the group * Preparation of weekly cashbooks * Supporting multiple business units with reconciling bank transactions processed through the central accounts. * Preparation of monthly cashbook journals * Assisting with month end process, calculating provisions for accruals and prepayments. * Reviewing intercompany transactions, resolving differences * Preparation of month end journals * Raising payments on Global Banking platform * Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations. * Working with overseas project offices to ensure withholding tax returns and payments are submitted on time. Attitude & Skills: * Experience with Oracle * Strong attention to detail and accurate input * A working knowledge of month end routines and timings * Exposure to multi currencies and use of banking platforms * Excellent communication skills both written and verbal * Strong Excel and IT skills * A positive attitude to change and an energetic and collaborative disposition * Well organised, able to work to deadlines and juggle the demands of the businessRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yNjI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-25T08:06:04Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing technology recruitment firm to recruit a Finance Manager for its head office in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys being hands-on and is looking to develop into a Financial Controller role (via promotion) over the next 2-3 years. You'll work closely with the Finance Director, taking ownership of key finance processes while helping shape the future of the finance function. The RoleYou'll oversee the day-to-day finance operations and play a key role in month-end reporting, payroll, forecasting and financial controls. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Manage Month-end including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee staff payroll, commissions and pension uploads</li><li>Produce cash flow forecasts and support budgeting activities</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and support the annual audit</li><li>Partner with operational teams to improve reporting and finance processes</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience producing management accounts from start to finish</li><li>Confident with balance sheet reconciliations, journals and month-end</li><li>Payroll experience, or the willingness to take ownership following training</li><li>Strong Excel skills and a proactive, organised approach</li><li>Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced professional services environment</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£50,000-55,000</li><li>4 days in office 1 day working from home</li><li>Clear progression to Financial Controller</li><li>Supportive leadership and genuine career development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNzMxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T15:50:15Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>*Part time Chief financial officer 3 days per week*</h1>RESPONSIBLE TO: Managing PartnerPURPOSE OF THE JOB: 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.You will also be an operational leader with company secretarial duties and other functions reporting in.THE ROLE AND PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Financial Management:<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>Commercial Management:<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> Risk Management:<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> Strategic:<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&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&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>Key results:Helping to manage and maintain accurate accounting records of the firm.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.Supporting all other functions in the firm with financial information as may be required from time to time Person specification:<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>Benefits:<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> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-17T13:15:50Z

Senior finance business partner

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior finance business partner - Healthcare sector My client is a fast growing, national group that offers a range of services to the healthcare sector. Due to a recent contract win, they now look to expand their commercial finance offering to the business with this key new hire. You will directly challenge up to C-suite level, using analytics and budget drivers. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark in a dynamic, high growth organisation with a high calibre leadership team. Typically, finance professionals have long tenure and multiple promotions in this business, and "highfliers" can be offered opportunities in commercial and operations to expand their experience.What you are responsible for:<ul><li>Acting as the lead finance business partner for support functions such as but not limited to Shared Services, Corporate Overheads, customer Engagement Centres by providing senior‑level financial insight across P&L and balance sheet.</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with clear, objective analysis to inform strategy, prioritisation and decision‑making across complex, cross‑functional areas.</li><li>Translating financial performance into a clear and coherent narrative, articulating trends, risks and opportunities in a way that supports timely and well‑informed decisions.</li></ul>Financial Planning, Forecasting & Performance<ul><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long‑term planning across the portfolio, ensuring plans are robust, affordable and aligned to Group Finance priorities.</li><li>Reviewing forecasts and performance against plan, providing constructive challenge on assumptions, risks and mitigations.</li><li>Supporting Monthly Business Reviews with high‑quality financial insight, commentary and actions.</li></ul>Capital, Digital & Investment Oversight<ul><li>Providing financial oversight and challenge for capital projects, procurement activity and digital programmes.</li><li>Reviewing business cases, investment appraisals and financial models to ensure value for money and appropriate governance.</li><li>Monitoring capital spend, benefits realisation and financial risks, escalating issues where required.</li></ul>People Services & Corporate Overheads<ul><li>Partnering with People Services on workforce planning, headcount modelling, affordability and people‑related cost drivers.</li><li>Providing financial oversight of Corporate Overheads, supporting cost control, transparency and efficiency.</li><li>Supporting Whole Force Planning with scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling.</li></ul>Shared Services, Offshore Operations & Ventures<ul><li>Providing financial oversight and insight across Shared Services activity, including offshore operations.</li><li>Supporting financial governance, cost visibility and resilience across service delivery models.</li></ul>Risk, Governance & Collaboration<ul><li>Identifying financial risks and opportunities across the portfolio and ensuring these are understood, monitored and managed.</li><li>Working closely with FP&A, Group Reporting, Tax and FP&A Finance Systems and Commercial Finance to ensure aligned, consistent and high‑quality outputs.</li><li>Maintaining strong financial governance and control while enabling progress in a fast‑moving environment.</li></ul>Leadership & Capability<ul><li>Leading, coaching and developing finance colleagues within the scope of the role.</li><li>Building strong finance partnering capability and credibility with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Supporting non‑finance leaders to strengthen financial understanding and decision‑making.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60k and £75k P/A based on the experience of the candidate</li><li>Electric car scheme</li><li>Private health</li><li>6% pension</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank</li><li>Work from home flexibility 3 days pw</li><li>A host of other benefits on application</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDQ2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T08:39:46Z

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