54 results for Financial Accountant in Maesteg, Bridgend

Group Financial Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQLocation: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)Exclusive Retained SearchStarting ASAPRobert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.Why This Role Stands Out?<ul><li>True international exposure - UK, Europe & US</li><li>Exposure to PE environment, systems, governance & growth projects</li><li>Strong development path - this is a role you can genuinely grow with</li><li>Collaborative, down‑to‑earth culture with leaders who invest in people</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.<ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul>Skills & Requirements:<ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>35 hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking</li><li>Additional employee benefits</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjM0MTYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-06T10:05:40Z

Graduate Trainee

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026Location: Bristol | Salary: £26,000 base + performance bonus of up to 20+% of salary! | Start: September 2026Robert Half are delighted to be working with Oakensen Chartered Accountant in recruiting for this outstanding opportunity.Who we areOakensen is a dynamic, growing, independent accountancy firm. We work with ambitious, businesses - becoming an indispensable part of our clients' financial lives rather than just a compliance function. Our work is varied, our client relationships are genuine, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high.As any business, but particularly as a service business, we understand that our success depends entirely on having the right people in a great environment doing great work. That's why we invest heavily in our team - and why we're looking for the next group of graduates to join us in Bristol. The opportunityFrom day one, you will be doing real work for real clients. You'll work across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT preparation, and Audit - building a broad, practical skillset directly relevant to your ACA studies. You'll deal directly with clients, take on genuine responsibilities, and be trusted to represent the firm well.This is not a passive training role. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success. You will be challenged, supported, and developed - and by the time you qualify, you will be equipped to work at the highest level wherever your career takes you. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Working across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT, and Audit.</li><li>Dealing directly with clients - building relationships, providing excellent service, and delivering real value.</li><li>Preparing financial statements for a range of businesses, to a high standard.</li><li>Analysing data, solving problems and communicating findings clearly.</li><li>Using a range of accounting software packages to provide modern solutions.</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline, or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Intellectually sharp, with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Resilient - you'll be learning a lot of new skills simultaneously, navigating real client pressures, and working through a demanding professional qualification. That's exactly what makes this role so valuable.</li><li>Positive and adaptable - we are a firm that constantly evolves. The business you join today will look very different in five years, and we think that's exciting.</li><li>Genuinely committed to a career in accounting - this role asks a lot of you, and you can get a lot out of it in return. It's not the right fit for everyone, and we're proud of that.</li></ul> Your training and qualification<ul><li>Full study support for your ICAEW (ACA) qualification, including paid time off to attend college and sit exams.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial, one of the leading ACA training providers in the country.</li><li>A structured development plan, regular mentorship, and peer support throughout your training contract.</li></ul> The package<ul><li>£26,000 base salary + performance-related bonus. Top performers in the current intake are earning significantly above base (20%+).</li><li>31 days holiday (23 days + 8 bank holidays).</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home (once your first exam is passed).</li><li>Vitality health insurance, including benefits such as half-price gym memberships and a free Apple Watch.</li><li>Standard Nest Pension.</li><li>No long-hours culture. We are outcome-focused, not presenteeism-focused.</li><li>Structured progression, clear development milestones, and quarterly team events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li></ul> Where our graduates goOur track record speaks for itself. Past graduates have risen into senior leadership here at Oakensen. Others have gone on to become senior leaders at large firms, or moved into financial leadership roles in industry. We prepare them for everything.Based in BristolThis role is based at our Bristol office. Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities for professionals - a thriving business community, excellent transport links, and a genuinely great place to build a career and a life. 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T07:58:57Z

Finance Manager

Caerphilly, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
- 55000 GBP / Yearly
Location: Caerphilly (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 + benefitsOpportunity to grow & progress within a fast-scaling organisationRobert Half is delighted to be partnering on a retained, exclusive basis with Enviromontel Group to appoint a Finance Manager for one of its newest and growing divisions, Envirotecc. With strong growth and continued investment across the group, this is an excellent time to join a business that is scaling quickly.This is a standout opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role where you'll lead the day to day finance function of a growing business, while gaining exposure to a wider group environment.You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller, playing a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-makingThe RoleReporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for all local finance operations, including:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines</li><li>Delivering accurate reporting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity </li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting process</li><li>Monitoring performance vs budget and providing insights to management</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a key partner to operational teams and project managers</li><li>Driving improvements across processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Supporting enhancements to finance systems</li></ul>Skills & Experience: <ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</li><li>3+ years' PQE experience (practice or industry)</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting and controls</li><li>A proactive individual who enjoys a hands-on, evolving environment</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ4ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-08T14:46:16Z

Financial Accountant

Cwmbran, Torfaen
remote
Temporary
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant (Interim)Cwmbran, South Wales | HybridThe Opportunity:A fast-growing, private equity-backed construction materials distribution business based in Cwmbran is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to provide immediate support during a key period.Operating in a high-volume, operationally driven environment, this role will suit someone comfortable working with stock, margins, and large data sets. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring robust financial reporting, supporting month-end processes, and strengthening financial controls.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1501" data-start="879"><li data-end="961" data-start="879" data-section-id="1yo7a12">Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li data-section-id="8zv0jr" data-end="1052" data-start="962">Own balance sheet reconciliations, including stock, accruals, and key control accounts</li><li data-start="1053" data-end="1118" data-section-id="1carysk">Assist with month-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="1188" data-start="1119" data-section-id="zmrr3c">Support stock accounting and margin analysis across product lines</li><li data-end="1239" data-section-id="spno9c" data-start="1189">Assist with cashflow reporting and forecasting</li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1240" data-section-id="1arrolb">Support audit preparation and liaise with external auditors</li><li data-end="1381" data-section-id="1jokin5" data-start="1304">Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards</li><li data-start="1382" data-end="1429" data-section-id="1jbp0ig">Identify and implement process improvements</li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1430" data-section-id="ndg3dp">Provide ad hoc analysis to support commercial and operational teams</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="1958" data-start="1522"><li data-start="1522" data-end="1584" data-section-id="16za3jl">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1708" data-section-id="hpluw3" data-start="1585">Strong financial accounting experience, ideally within distribution, manufacturing, or construction-related sectors</li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1709" data-section-id="xa6v7x">Experience with stock accounting in a high-volume environment</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1822" data-section-id="mtah21">Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li data-section-id="xag02p" data-end="1882" data-start="1823">Proactive, hands-on, and able to hit the ground running</li><li data-section-id="9eeamk" data-end="1958" data-start="1883">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar) advantageous</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul data-end="2199" data-start="1980"><li data-end="2032" data-section-id="1vx6e8a" data-start="1980">Immediate start in a PE-backed, growing business</li><li data-section-id="twghes" data-end="2096" data-start="2033">Exposure to a commercially focused, operational environment</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1ytyzyd" data-start="2097">Opportunity to make a tangible impact quickly</li><li data-end="2199" data-start="2147" data-section-id="1us28o4">Potential for extension beyond initial 3+ months</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTkwMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T13:24:18Z

Group Accountant

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a Group Accountant for a dynamic, growing organisation based in Bridgend. The Group Accountant will be part of the Group Finance Team, assisting with key reporting dates including month end, quarterly and year end, annual budgets and tax. In addition to assist with key projects including group-wide software updates and developments. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Analysis of subsidiary monthly reporting and ongoing performance.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports for UK directors and parent company.</li><li>Review quarterly reporting packs for the UK and its subsidiaries.</li><li>Review of subsidiaries budgets and forecasts, consolidation of group budgets and preparation of</li></ul>presentation to parent company.<ul><li>Ensure compliance with group-wide reporting standards and deadlines.</li><li>Review of annual tax computations and quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Oversee group-wide cash administration, including consolidation and analysis of weekly cash</li></ul>forecasts from subsidiaries and compliance with Group treasury requirements.<ul><li>Support acquisition accounting and integration processes.</li><li>Act as a key contributor on projects within the Group Finance department.</li><li>Assist with administration of Group-wide professional services including company secretarial,</li></ul>banking, and insurance.<ul><li>Perform technical accounting research on new standards or developments.</li><li>Support statutory and tax reporting requirements.</li></ul> We are seeking a finalist or qualified accountant with understanding of management accounts. On offer: A salary for to £50,000 plus a generous bonus scheme and generous benefits. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI5NzMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-07T13:38:09Z

Group Accountant

Cwmbran, Torfaen
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Group Accountant for a highly profitable organisation which is in the process of developing and implementing new and improved financial systems throughout the group. The Group Accountant key member of a group finance team you will be supporting the statutory and ad hoc group reporting needs of an AIM listed Plc with an active M&A agenda. This is a natural move for anyone wanting to move from practice with previous exposure to IFRS technical accounting and strong accounting skills. The position is key to the continued planned growth of the group and will support all finance needs by proactively driving improvements in processes and controls and improving the quality of data and reporting available to the business Working within the Group finance team this role will focus on: <ul><li>Manage the group consolidation process including inter-company eliminations and reconciliations</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely reporting to assist with board reporting</li><li>Management accounting and day to day maintenance of the central group company books</li><li>Manage daily group cash flow and treasury management and improve current processes</li><li>Supporting the year end and interim external financial reporting processes</li><li>Assisting with key audit deliverables</li><li>Liaising with auditors, tax advisors, senior management and subsidiary finance teams</li><li>Developing and improving adequate processes for internal and external reporting needs</li><li>Development and implementation of group financial policies and procedures</li><li>Development and implementation of internal audit processes</li><li>Assisting with the onboarding of future group acquisitions</li><li>Supporting in ad hoc Group Finance related projects or technical IFRS queries as required</li><li>Any other duty deemed to be in the interest of the team in achieving its objectives </li></ul> Personal Description Essential <ul><li>CCAB qualified</li><li>Strong technical skills as well as being hands on and reactive when the situation warrants it</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>£60,000</li><li>Discretionary Annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday in addition to public holidays</li><li>Life assurance, death in service benefit (4 x salary)</li><li>Free on site parking</li><li>Hybrid working - three days on site in Cwmbran</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjExNDgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T10:33:00Z

Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Temporary
35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Accountant Location: Remote (applicants must be based in South Wales) Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 FTE (pro rata) Hours: 2 days per week (flexible working pattern)About Us A charity dedicated to making a meaningful impact across South Wales.We are looking for a skilled and reliable accountant to support the financial operations.The Role We are seeking a part-time Charity Accountant to take ownership of our financial management and reporting. This is a fully remote role, but you must be based in South Wales to maintain an understanding of the local context and attend occasional in-person meetings if required.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain accurate financial records and bookkeeping</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports</li><li>Oversee budgets and provide financial insights to support decision-making</li><li>Manage payroll, VAT returns, and statutory submissions</li><li>Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with charity and financial regulations</li><li>Assist with funding reports and grant tracking</li><li>Support the transition from QuickBooks to Xero, including data migration and system setup</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience</li><li>Experience working in the charity or non-profit sector (desirable)</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting software, particularly QuickBooks and Xero (experience with system migrations is highly desirable)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to explain financial information clearly</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexible working hours to suit your schedule</li><li>Fully remote working with occasional local engagement</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team 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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNDQyOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T13:36:36Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
33000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a charity based in central Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract. Role: Assistant Management AccountantStart Date: ASAP/End of AprilSalary: £33,000 - £38,000 Location: Central BristolHybrid: 2 days in the office & 3 from homeDuration: 6 Month Fixed term contract Responsibilities:<ul><li>Budget Variance Analysis</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>VAT Accrual calculations</li><li>Monthly meetings with budget holders</li><li>Business partnering with other key stakeholders in the organisation</li><li>Weekly review of transactional postings</li><li>High-volume spreadsheet work and data integrity</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY4MTc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-02T15:44:19Z

Management Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Salary: Circa £45,000 Hybrid | Permanent | Saint Mellons, CardiffRobert Half are delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of a Management Accountant to join their growing Cardiff finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation within a highly collaborative, people‑focused environment.<h2> </h2><h2>The Role</h2>Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a crucial role in delivering accurate financial information, strengthening internal processes, and supporting business‑wide projects. You will also help shape reporting frameworks and contribute to continuous improvements across the finance function.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for review.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely journal entries, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Conduct P&L reviews, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Review balance sheets and ensure regular reconciliation of key accounts.</li><li>Complete VAT returns and manage monthly intercompany balances.</li><li>Prepare audit information and respond to external audit queries.</li><li>Prepare and/or supervise daily bank reconciliations.</li><li>Produce weekly cashflow forecasts for review and group submission.</li><li>Maintain and manage the fixed asset register.</li><li>Support quarterly forecasting, budgeting, and Expected Credit Loss (ECL) calculations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial processes and ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Partner with the Finance Controller to enhance controls and system improvements.</li><li>Provide oversight and support to the Accounts Assistant.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Fully qualified or part‑qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA, or QBE.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data clearly.</li><li>Proficient in Excel and accounting systems.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS (desirable).</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><h2>Working Model & Benefits</h2><ul><li>Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Hours: 9:00-5:30 Monday-Friday (flexibility available)</li><li>Location: Saint Mellons, Cardiff (CF3 5EA)</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Subsidised café & onsite gym</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Standard Pension (5% employer / 3% employee)</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Life Assurance (x4 salary)</li><li>Enhanced family leave & enhanced sick pay</li><li>Corporate discounts platform</li><li>Ability to buy additional annual leave</li><li>Optional flexible benefits: PMI, critical illness, cash plan, cycle to work, dental, eye care</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuOTc0NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-17T19:03:01Z

Systems Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Finance Systems Assistant</h3>Location: Bristol Salary: Circa £40,000 Type: Full‑time, permanentRobert Half are delighted to be supporting an established organisation with complex financial systems, looking to appoint a Finance Systems Assistant to join its finance function. This role would suit a detail‑focused finance professional with strong systems awareness who enjoys working with data, reporting, and process improvement. The role Working as part of the wider finance team, you will support the delivery and development of financial reporting across a range of systems. You will help ensure accurate, timely data is available to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders, while also contributing to ongoing improvements in reporting quality, automation, and system performance.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Producing and maintaining routine financial reports and management information</li><li>Supporting and administering finance and reporting systems, including ERP and BI platforms</li><li>Assisting with month‑end and year‑end reporting processes</li><li>Developing and enhancing reports, dashboards, and data models using tools such as Power BI and SQL</li><li>Working with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into effective solutions</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and reduce manual reporting activities</li><li>Providing ad‑hoc reporting and systems support to the financial control team</li></ul> About you You will bring a strong mix of finance knowledge and systems capability, with the confidence to work across data, reporting, and technical problem‑solving.You are likely to have:<ul><li>Experience using reporting or BI tools (e.g. Power BI, SQL, financial reporting systems)</li><li>An AAT qualification (or currently studying)</li><li>A solid understanding of core accounting principles</li><li>Good Excel skills and a logical, analytical approach to data</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a continuous‑improvement mindset</li><li>The ability to communicate clearly with both finance and non‑finance colleagues</li></ul> What's on offer <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Pension and wider benefits package</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working options</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Flexible hybrid working, 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days remote</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T13:30:08Z

Financial Controller

Newport, Newport
remote
Temporary
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerFinancial Analysis & Business Partnering Focus Location: Newport (Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remote) Sector: ManufacturingThe Role: We are looking for a commercially focused Senior Commercial Accountant with a strong emphasis on financial analysis, reporting, and business partnering to join our growing manufacturing business in Newport. This is a high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategic and operational decisions.You will act as a key partner to the leadership team, translating financial data into actionable recommendations and providing clarity across commercial, operations, and supply chain functions.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1553" data-start="864"><li data-end="967" data-start="864" data-section-id="1n3u0k6">Prepare and deliver insightful management accounts, dashboards, and KPIs to senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1056" data-section-id="1a7dynn">Perform detailed financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1195" data-section-id="pp0snx">Act as a finance business partner to operational and commercial teams, providing guidance and challenge to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1292" data-section-id="pflhet">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning exercises, highlighting commercial impact</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1394" data-section-id="7ul1rr">Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, ensuring accurate and timely information</li><li data-end="1483" data-start="1395" data-section-id="1x42g2m">Support ad hoc financial projects and strategic initiatives with data-driven insight</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1484" data-section-id="iuwxuk">Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1569" data-end="2096"><li data-section-id="zncwg9" data-end="1627" data-start="1569">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="zq619b" data-end="1768" data-start="1628">Strong experience in commercial accounting, FP&A, or finance business partnering, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1856" data-section-id="1y61wad">Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills; comfortable with ERP/BI systems</li><li data-end="2003" data-start="1857" data-section-id="9bebky">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of translating complex financial information into clear recommendations</li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2004" data-section-id="1lf7mb5">Proactive, hands-on, and results-driven, with a focus on adding value beyond the numbers</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-25T16:38:19Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
38000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading international organisation to recruit a Management Accountant to join their finance team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to play a key role in financial reporting, month-end processes, and supporting multiple legal entities within a dynamic global business.£38,000 - £42,000 plus study support, bonus and hybrid working<h2 data-end="881" data-section-id="18w7bso" data-start="858">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Support preparation of P&L and Balance Sheet reporting</li><li>Perform checks, corrections and manual journal adjustments where required</li><li>Perform month-end close activities, including pre-close checks</li><li>Prepare and post accruals and journal entries</li><li>Identify and correct discrepancies in reporting</li><li>Assist with monthly cash forecasting</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset registers</li><li>Post depreciation and asset adjustments across accounting standards</li><li>Support financial year-end inventory accounting processes</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Manage intercompany recharges and reconciliations</li></ul><h2 data-start="2337" data-end="2349" data-section-id="1jjwfl7">About You</h2>We are looking for someone with strong accounting fundamentals and experience working within a structured finance environment.Person specification:<ul><li>Currently studying CIMA/ACCA</li><li>At least 3+ years' accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of management accounting</li><li>Experience with VAT, accruals, payroll journals, and statutory reporting</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders</li><li>A structured, organised approach with the ability to manage deadlines</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£38,000 - £42,000 plus study support, bonus and hybrid workingRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MTA4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T11:34:57Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
200 - 300 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bristol, who are looking for a Finance Manager to support the post-implementation phase of Sage Intacct, ensuring system accuracy, optimising processes, and embedding best practice across the finance team. Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: £200pd - £300pd depending on experience Location: Bristol Duration: 3 Months Hybrid working Full Time or Part Time options available Essential Experience: <ul><li>Sage Intacct systems knowledge</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Reviewing and validating previous postings to ensure the system is set up and operating correctly</li><li>Supporting the team with journal postings, intercompany transactions and recharges</li><li>Providing guidance around the UK VAT treatment that has been configured within Intacct</li><li>Training and supporting the existing team so they are confident running the system independently</li><li>Helping establish efficient processes for month-end and management reporting in line with the group reporting timetable</li></ul> For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400. 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDY0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:42:39Z

Management Accountant

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking and Assistant Management Accountant for a Llanelli based organisation. Role OverviewWe are looking for a hands-on and proactive Management Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management accounting process, ensuring financial accuracy and providing the insights needed to drive our manufacturing operations forward. You will play a key role in modernising our reporting by building robust daily and weekly systems to support real-time decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Lead the production of full Monthly Management Accounts (MA), including P&L analysis and variance reporting.</li><li>Balance Sheet Integrity: Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations and maintain oversight of accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Cash Management: Manage cashflow forecasting to ensure the business meets its operational needs and investment goals.</li><li>Manufacturing Oversight: Conduct detailed stock reconciliations and valuations, working closely with the production and warehouse teams to manage inventory accuracy.</li><li>Planning & Strategy: Drive the annual budgeting process and provide rolling forecasts that reflect current market and production trends.</li><li>Transactional Oversight: Supervise or directly manage Debtors (AR) and Creditors (AP), ensuring healthy working capital.</li><li>Banking & Compliance: Oversee banking operations and manage the payroll process accurately and on time.</li><li>Systems & Systems Innovation: Navigate and consolidate data from multiple reporting systems. A major focus of this role will be designing and implementing new daily and weekly reporting frameworks to improve business agility.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Experience: Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment is highly preferred (understanding of Cost of Goods Sold, WIP, and stock is essential).</li><li>Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work across various ERP/reporting software.</li><li>Mindset: A "builder" mentality-you enjoy taking messy data and turning it into clean, automated reports.</li><li>Qualification: Part-qualified or Finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or QBE with relevant manufacturing experience.</li></ul> On offer: Salary of from £35,000 to £45,000This role is fully on site in LlanelliPension 5% matchedHealth insuranceLife assurance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjk3Mzg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-27T10:44:00Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Temporary
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Management AccountantCentral Cardiff (Hybrid Working)The Role:We're working with a well established professional services firm in central Cardiff looking to add an Assistant Management Accountant to their finance team. This is a steady, hands-on role supporting the production of monthly accounts and giving you exposure to the full month-end process.You'll be joining a supportive team with good structure in place, making it a solid opportunity for someone who's part-qualified and looking to build on existing experience.Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li><li>Post journals, including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Analyse financial data and provide basic commentary</li><li>Work with internal teams to gather financial information</li><li>Support the year-end process and external audit</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or studying towards qualification</li><li>Experience in a finance role with exposure to month-end</li><li>Comfortable using Excel (lookups, pivot tables beneficial)</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines</li><li>Willing to learn and take on more responsibility over time</li></ul>What's On Offer<ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary depending on experience</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Central Cardiff location, easily accessible by public transport</li><li>Stable team with opportunities to develop over time</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjc0MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T14:01:12Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Clifton, Bristol
remote
Contract
35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting a Business based in Central Bristol, who are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. Start Date: ASAP Salary: £35K Location: Bristol Duration: 12 Month FTC Hybrid: 3 days in the office 2 from home Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist month end management accounts </li><li>Balance Sheet Reconciliations</li><li>Budget Variance Analysis</li><li>Monthly meetings with budget holders</li><li>Business partnering with other key stakeholders in the organisation</li><li>Assist with the annual budgeting process </li><li>Invoice reconciliations</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Process monthly payment runs for all suppliers </li><li>Managing daily cash payments </li><li>Produce and analyse any ad hoc reporting requested by the business </li></ul>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODI1NDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-06T17:06:01Z

Head of Financial Planning and Analysis

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for a fast moving and growing manufacturing organisation in Newport.The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a key member of the Finance leadership team, managing all aspects of group financial planning, sales and margin reporting to ensure transparency and understanding of group performance, evaluating both the financial and non-financial aspects of business investments and key decisions and providing conclusions and recommendations based on data and evidence. A key relationship holder between Finance and the wider business, leading the annual budgeting process and working in partnership with non-financial management to ensure sales and margin are delivered to plan, protected and optimised. Lead the development and application of detailed modelling and analysis of business performance to drive operational productivity and profitability Responsibility for the weekly & monthly reporting, evaluation and analysis of sales and margin performance to ensure the CFO and other directors are fully informed on performance and deviations to budget, prior year and forecast. On offer: A salary of up to £80,000 plus bonus and benefits package. Hybrid working is available.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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU2NTc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-23T09:08:12Z

Assistant Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant to join a fast paced private equity backed business in Newport We are seeking a proactive Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join our fast-paced finance team. This role offers a unique blend of core management accounting, commercial analysis, and high-level exposure to board-level reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data while supporting the business through a period of PE-driven growth. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Accounting & Month-End<ul><li>Management Accounts: Preparation and assistance with monthly management accounts, including prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and all relevant month-end tasks.</li><li>Fixed Assets & Stock: Full ownership of Fixed Assets, including maintaining the register. Responsible for Creditors and Stock management, including weekly and month-end reporting.</li><li>Ledger Management: Daily bank reconciliations, postings, and allocations to the AR/AP ledgers.</li><li>Purchase Ledger Support: Ensuring all manual and 3-way match GRN invoices are processed accurately and timely, in accordance with company finance policies.</li></ul>Reporting & Board Exposure<ul><li>Presentations: Assist in preparation and delivery of both Board presentations and Budget presentations.</li><li>Group & International: Assisting with group consolidations and the management of International accounts.</li><li>Cash Management: Managing the weekly payment run and providing essential assistance with cashflow forecasting.</li></ul>Commercial Analysis & Budgeting<ul><li>Budgeting: Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets.</li><li>Variance Analysis: Reviewing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly spend with budget holders to analyse and report on spend vs. variance.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Statutory Requirements: Assist in the preparation for Statutory returns and assisting in the year-end Statutory Audit.</li><li>External Liaison: Assist with External Audits.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualification: Currently studying towards ACCA or CIMA (Part-Qualified).</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Communication: Confident in presenting financial data to senior leadership and collaborating with non-finance budget holders.</li></ul> What We Offer<ul><li>Full study support package</li><li>Exposure to Private Equity reporting cycles and high-level board interaction.</li><li>Salary from £38,000 to £45,000</li><li>Hybrid working-</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU0NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-09T10:11:19Z

Financial Reporting Manager

England,
remote
Permanent
70000 - 76000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a professional services business to recruit for a Financial Reporting Manager.Location: Remote, with occasional travel requiredReporting to: Financial ControllerRole Overview: This senior role supports all aspects of financial reporting, governance, and controls within the sector. You will manage audits, maintain the financial controls framework, provide technical accounting guidance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and group standards. The role requires influencing senior stakeholders, delivering high-quality outputs, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and coordinate internal and external audits.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain sector-wide financial controls and governance frameworks.</li><li>Provide technical accounting advice and prepare high-quality reports for senior management and auditors.</li><li>Monitor compliance, identify risks, and implement resolutions.</li><li>Review statutory accounts and ensure adherence to accounting standards.</li><li>Collaborate with business teams to improve financial processes and efficiency.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Must be Big 4 trained</li><li>ACA/ACCA or equivalent recognised professional qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in commercial contracts</li><li>Proven experience in senior finance roles, ideally within large, geographically spread organisations</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering results under pressure</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£70,000-£76,000 per annum</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Remote working with flexibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic decision-making and complex financial reporting projects</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzc3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T09:48:41Z

Finance Administrator - Part time hours

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting an organisation based in East Bristol who are looking for a Part-time Finance Administrator to join them on a temporary basis for 3 months. This assignment has hybrid working and parking. Role: Finance Administrator Location: East Bristol Working hours: 20 hours per week (flexible on days) + Hybrid working Hourly rate: £29,000 - £30,000 (FTE equivalent)Start date: End of April ideally Duration: 3 months Responsibilities<ul data-end="887" data-start="21"><li data-start="21" data-section-id="qb1u11" data-end="185">Administer and manage all student funding schemes, ensuring accurate records, eligibility compliance, and timely payments in line with policies and regulations.</li><li data-start="186" data-section-id="f9c0wz" data-end="311">Maintain and update student funding and finance systems, including processing accounting entries and monitoring payments.</li><li data-end="445" data-section-id="145qlgk" data-start="312">Produce communications and award notifications, ensuring clear and accurate information is provided to students and stakeholders.</li><li data-section-id="1geobpb" data-start="446" data-end="604">Provide high-quality customer service by responding to enquiries</li><li data-end="750" data-section-id="dwnr0" data-start="605">Support financial reporting, audits, assisting with month/year-end processes, including monitoring expenditure and ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li data-section-id="1w27k4v" data-start="751" data-end="887">Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements, including reviewing procedures and supporting implementation of updates.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul data-start="913" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="1530"><li data-end="1000" data-section-id="w4289x" data-start="913">Experience working in a financial operations or similar administrative role </li><li data-end="1078" data-section-id="tf5z95" data-start="1001">Strong IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office and database systems</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1079" data-section-id="1z7t6m">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-section-id="89czsy" data-start="1203" data-end="1280">Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, customer-focused approach.</li><li data-end="1384" data-start="1281" data-section-id="18d918f">Understanding of basic finance principles </li><li data-start="1385" data-section-id="1c3y687" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1530">Desirable: AAT qualification (or working towards), and experience in higher education, student finance, or complex organisational environments</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjI4MDg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-02T16:09:03Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Ready to take ownership of a finance function within a rapidly growing, multi‑business investment group? Robert Half is delighted to present a standout opportunity to join a dynamic organisation that's scaling fast - with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple sectors and a thriving distribution business at its core. As the Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in strengthening financial controls, delivering high‑quality reporting, and driving commercial insight across the organisation.This is the perfect role for someone who wants genuine autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a visible impact.<h2>The Role</h2>As Finance Manager, you'll be the go‑to expert for all things finance - ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations while supporting senior leadership with accurate, meaningful financial information. You'll oversee everything from management accounts to cashflow forecasting, budgeting, and board reporting, plus contribute to group‑wide projects through modelling, analysis, and supporting new acquisitions.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>Finance Operations & Reporting<ul><li>Oversee daily financial processes including bank reconciliations, invoice processing and payroll coordination.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare quarterly board packs and financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Manage year‑end accounts and relationships with external advisors.</li><li>Ensure all VAT, PAYE and import duties are submitted and recorded accurately.</li></ul>Planning, Insight & Control<ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver KPI reporting and provide commercial insight to management.</li><li>Drive cashflow forecasting and credit control activities.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls across the business.</li></ul>Group Finance & Projects<ul><li>Support group‑level budgeting and cashflow planning for multiple portfolio businesses.</li><li>Build 3‑year financial models for potential acquisition targets.</li><li>Assist with producing statutory accounts using Xero.</li><li>Identify operational and profit‑improvement opportunities.</li><li>Raise ad‑hoc invoices and POs as needed.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Part‑qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with solid budgeting and forecasting knowledge.</li><li>Commercial, analytical and confident managing external accountants.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and taking ownership.</li><li>Thrives in fast‑paced, growing environments with evolving processes.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Salary range £35k-£40k</li><li>Employer pension contributions.</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working with flexibility (2-3 days in the Bristol office/warehouse).</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MDYwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T20:57:33Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their market, based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£28,000 - £30,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Support and monitoring of Purchaser Ledger function to ensure smooth processing of amounts due</li><li>Drafting annual budget reports and reconciliation reports</li><li>Input Bank Payments, DD's, Sales Receipts & Banking into Accounting System</li><li>Reconcile cash book with monthly bank statements</li><li>Check Bank Account transactions through banks online banking and reconcile to Accounting Software</li><li>Ensure fee invoices are settled and client queries answered or other financial information provided as appropriate</li><li>Provide support in the gathering of financial and transaction data as and when required</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>2+ years transactional finance experience</li><li>Strong with finance systems, in particular Excel</li><li>Confident communicator across all levels of a business</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£28,000 - £30,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45Mzg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T12:51:58Z

Head of Financial Reporting

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="262" data-section-id="15rtqmj" data-end="317">Financial Controller </h2>Location: Bristol (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000-£85,000 plus generous bonus<h3 data-end="470" data-start="449" data-section-id="dmr0na">The Opportunity</h3>Robert Half is partnering with a large, international and purpose-led organisation to recruit a Financial Controller.This is a high-profile role within a complex, multi-entity group operating across the world headquartered in BristolYou will play a key role in leading group financial reporting, managing global audits, and partnering with senior stakeholders to drive financial control and insight across the organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesGroup Financial Reporting & Audit<ul data-end="1479" data-start="1101"><li data-section-id="1few9m3" data-start="1101" data-end="1205">Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements across UK and international entities</li><li data-section-id="q10473" data-start="1206" data-end="1305">Own the year-end and interim audit process, acting as the primary contact for external auditors</li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306" data-section-id="eebpcb">Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory frameworks</li><li data-start="1389" data-section-id="19eesux" data-end="1479">Manage month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate balance sheet reporting</li></ul>Financial Control & Process Improvement<ul data-end="1785" data-start="1525"><li data-end="1608" data-start="1525" data-section-id="d5tacd">Maintain robust financial controls and governance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li data-section-id="ttbghj" data-start="1609" data-end="1715">Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems, and reporting (including ERP optimisation)</li><li data-section-id="kobxs2" data-start="1716" data-end="1785">Manage relationships with external service providers and advisors</li></ul>Business Partnering & Insight<ul data-start="1821" data-end="2075"><li data-section-id="j4cyx3" data-start="1821" data-end="1917">Provide technical accounting guidance to senior stakeholders, including executive leadership</li><li data-section-id="bctxrn" data-start="1918" data-end="1993">Support financial planning, forecasting, and working capital management</li><li data-end="2075" data-start="1994" data-section-id="axhe2q">Deliver clear, concise financial insights to inform strategic decision-making</li></ul>Specialist Areas<ul data-start="2098" data-end="2219"><li data-section-id="74ew0g" data-start="2098" data-end="2156">Oversee accounting for investments and pension schemes</li><li data-end="2219" data-start="2157" data-section-id="1qpllqu">Support group-wide insurance processes and risk management</li></ul><h3 data-end="2241" data-start="2226" data-section-id="1aojag"> </h3><h3 data-section-id="1aojag" data-start="2226" data-end="2241">About You</h3>We are looking for a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who thrives in a complex, international environment.Essential:<ul data-end="2719" data-start="2396"><li data-start="2396" data-section-id="ywinux" data-end="2470">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience</li><li data-end="2531" data-start="2471" data-section-id="8bq970">Strong background in group financial reporting and audit</li><li data-end="2601" data-section-id="1k0f7dw" data-start="2532">Experience operating in multi-entity, international organisations</li><li data-end="2647" data-start="2602" data-section-id="1y6qc3m">Up-to-date technical accounting knowledge</li><li data-section-id="t9sjbr" data-start="2648" data-end="2719">Proven ability to manage audits and engage with senior stakeholders</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£80,000 - £85,000 plus generous bonus and above average remote working policyRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wMTQyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-20T14:10:16Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
250 - 300 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are now recruiting an interim management accountant/reconciliations profile for a long standing client in North Bristol to start immediately. With audit now underway, the business needs a confident, self-sufficient do-er who can hit the ground running - no hand-holding required following a recent departure of a permanent team member. <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: North Bristol</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid: 3 days on site to start, reducing to 2 days after a couple of weeks</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Day rate: Up to £300pd (via umbrella)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Duration: 3 months</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Balance sheet reconciliations (primary focus)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Checking produced accounts against group Excel files (new automation tool)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Processing fixed assets - matching purchase invoices to ledger</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Entering adjustments and tagging for automated pull-through</li></ul> Must-Haves<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Very strong Excel</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable with repetitive, detail-heavy, high-volume work</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Independent - can crack on without being managed</li></ul> For more information, reach out to Ben Williams to discuss further.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk5NTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T10:53:53Z

Assistant Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
26000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent experienced Assistant Accountant for a permanent role on site in Newport. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will be key in delivering high quality management accounting information and a robust control environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the underlying financial transactions of the business and the delivery of weekly, monthly and year-end reporting processes. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities <ul><li>Responsibility for Preparing accruals and prepayments for month end.</li><li>Accountable for Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting in Control of Fixed Asset accounting.</li><li>Assisting in Stock accounting and analysis and preparation of monthly provision requirements.</li><li>Performance review and variance analysis, comparing with budget and last year, including interpretation and commentary, working with key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Ownership of accurate trade debtors and trade creditors reporting.</li><li>Assist in the year end Statutory audit process.</li><li>Assisting in the budget preparation process.</li><li>Supporting Purchase ledger - ensuring all manual and 3-way match GRN invoices are processed in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with finance policies and procedures.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of BACS payment runs for all UK and overseas suppliers.</li><li>Ensuring all remittances are sent to suppliers.</li><li>Posting and allocating all payments to the AP ledger daily.</li><li>Processing and posting customer sales invoices daily.</li><li>Ensuring customer receipts are accurately allocated to sales invoices.</li><li>Bank entry posting and daily reconciliation.</li><li>Supporting other areas of the finance team as required.</li></ul> Qualifications, Experience, Technical Skills & Knowledge Minimum AAT FinalistMinimum of 2 years' experience in a finance function. On offer: salary to £35,000 plus study support 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgzNDc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-09T09:29:07Z