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Assistant Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Assistant Accountant</h1>Central London | Financial ServicesLooking for a finance role that offers more than just processing invoices?We're supporting a highly regarded financial services firm in their search for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team. This position is ideal for someone with Accounts Payable experience who wants to build a broader accounting skillset and gain exposure to reporting, reconciliations and month-end activities.While Accounts Payable sits at the heart of the role, you'll also have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of finance responsibilities, making it an excellent stepping stone for someone looking to progress their career within accounting.<h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Managing the Accounts Payable process and ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and efficiently</li><li>Supporting Accounts Receivable invoicing and debtor reporting</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Maintaining fixed asset records</li><li>Producing regular financial reports</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit requirements</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous Accounts Payable experience is essential</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial data</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Well organised with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li><li>Part-qualified studies are welcomed but not essential</li></ul><h3>The Opportunity</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of accounting activities, work alongside experienced finance professionals and continue developing your career in a supportive environment. 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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMzQxMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T14:03:36Z

Graduate Trainee

London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
London | £40,000-£45,000 + excellent discretionary bonus | on-site workingRobert Half Financial Services are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a highly successful quantitative investment firm in London.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the beginning of their accounting career. Alongside the fundamentals of management accounts, financial reporting and reconciliations, you'll get exposure to automation, financial systems, data and process improvement within a highly analytical environment.The RoleYou'll take responsibility for a broad range of accounting activities, including:<ul><li>Supporting the production of monthly management accounts and financial statements</li><li>Preparing accurate reporting for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Analysing financial information to support decision-making</li><li>Assisting with general ledger accounting, journals and reconciliations</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Providing occasional cover across AP and AR</li><li>Supporting audit requirements and maintaining appropriate financial controls</li><li>Identifying opportunities to automate and improve recurring finance processes</li><li>Using tools such as Excel, Python, SQL or VBA to improve data handling and reporting</li></ul>About YouThis would suit someone who has recently started their career in accounting and wants considerably broader exposure than a traditional junior accounting position.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>A strong mathematical or analytical background, whether at school or university</li><li>Some practical exposure to accounting or audit, whether through employment, an internship or similar experience</li><li>An interest in working towards ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong Excel skills and an interest in using technology to make finance more efficient</li><li>Exposure to Python, SQL, VBA or similar tools would be particularly useful</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical ability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>The confidence to work with both technical and non-technical colleagues, including senior stakeholders within the company</li><li>A genuine interest in accountancy - this is not a bridge to front office roles</li></ul>You don't need to arrive as a finished accountant. More important is that you're numerate, intellectually curious, conscientious and keen to learn. What's On Offer<ul><li>£40,000-£45,000 base salary</li><li>Excellent discretionary bonus</li><li>Opportunity to pursue a professional accounting qualification</li><li>Exposure to accounting, financial analysis, automation and systems from an early stage</li><li>A role within a sophisticated, technology-led investment environment, working as part of a top tier finance team with significant opportunities for development and progression</li><li>Genuine scope to improve processes rather than simply inherit them</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuOTQ0ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-24T10:59:53Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is an expanding energy consultancy business based in London. They manage national energy grids, ensuring compliance with market rules. Operating at the heart of the energy sector, they ensure the market runs accurately and smoothly.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Management Accountant to join their high-performing finance department.RoleReporting into the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will support in owning month-end processes, monthly reporting, and commercial responsibilities to help achieve business objectives. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Support the month-end close and reporting process.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Assist with monthly management accounts and reporting.</li><li>Analyse large datasets using Excel.</li><li>Support budgets, forecasts and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare reports and statements for sales and commission teams.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and provide supporting information.</li><li>Manage multiple reports, deadlines and priorities.</li><li>Investigate data discrepancies and resolve issues.</li><li>Support improvements to finance processes and reporting.</li><li>Work with wider teams to provide accurate financial information.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following:<ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA or CIMA)</li><li>3+ years of experience within a similar Management Accountant / Assistant Management Accountant role</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end and balance sheet accounting</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets</li><li>Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and working autonomously</li><li>Strong double-entry knowledge and bookkeeping</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£40,000 - £45,000 plus additional benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure - 2-3 days in office</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Cycle2Work scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjQ3MDMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-20T21:02:16Z

Accounts Assistant

Kingston upon Thames, London
remote
Contract
17 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Public Sector Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Assist the Head of Finance with the preparation of monthly management accounts up to trial balance, ensuring all entries are accurate, complete and processed within agreed deadlines.</li></ul><ul><li style="display: inline !important;">Assist the Head of Finance with the monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts (including, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, investments, AIF, lottery, contributions), post all relevant journals and ensuring any variances are investigated and resolved promptly.</li><li>Assist the Head of Finance to perform monthly bank reconciliations across all accounts, ensuring all postings and allocations - both payments and receipts - are accurately recorded and fully reconciled.</li><li>Assist the Head of Finance with the monthly reconciliation of credit and debit cards on a monthly basis, reviewing all data entered by the Finance Administrator to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Work with the Head of Finance to carry out monthly period close for all ledgers in a timely and controlled manner, ensuring integrity of the financial records ahead of reporting.</li><li>Assist the Head of Finance in preparing and submitting quarterly VAT Returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Regularly review modules within accounts software to ensure continuous and accurate flow of transactions, checking nominal codes and accounting periods for correctness.</li><li>Work with the Head of Finance to process invoices when needed for head office and regional offices alongside the Finance Administrator, ensuring all invoices are coded correctly.</li><li>Maintain a clean and well-managed creditors ledger at all times, ensuring all balances are clearly explained and any anomalies are accompanied by a documented action plan developed in liaison with Finance Administrator.</li><li>Review invoices and payments processed by the Finance Administrator on a regular basis, ensuring transactions are accurate, appropriately coded and processed in a timely manner.</li><li>Monitor cash position to advise the Head of Finance on whether the bank is sufficiently funded ahead of all proposed payment runs.</li><li>Assist the Head of Finance in the accurate production and processing of monthly payroll and expenses in accordance with agreed timelines.</li><li>Assist the Head of Finance to process payroll changes, liabilities invoices and payments, ensuring all associated entries are posted correctly and relevant parties are notified by email in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide support during the annual budget exercise, assisting the Head of Finance with data gathering, analysis and preparation of relevant schedules.</li><li>Assist during annual audit exercise, preparing reconciliations, schedules and supporting documentation as required by external auditors.</li><li>Actively monitor accounts inbox, ensuring all incoming correspondence, invoices and queries are acknowledged and actioned promptly.</li><li>Provide support to Finance Administrator as required, offering guidance and assistance to ensure smooth day-to-day running of finance function.</li><li></li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant 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 £17-£20p/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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjQxNTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-22T16:23:28Z

Treasury Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
160 - 175 GBP / Daily
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a leading Data and Analytics Saas business, who are looking to recruit an interim Treasury Assistant for 3-6 months.THIS ROLE IS FULLY REMOTERole: Our client is looking to recruit an interim Treasury Assistant to join their finance team on a fully remote basis. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Check and update daily bank balances</li><li>Assist in processing payments, internal transfers and payment checks</li><li>Prepare simple cash reports for the treasury team</li><li>Upload files and data into treasury and finance systems</li><li>Help track upcoming payments, receipts and deadlines</li><li>Maintain organised electronic and paper treasury files</li><li>Work closely with Accounts Payable/Receivable and Payroll teams on simple queries</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as required</li><li>Assist in preparing routine treasury reports</li><li>Help with month-end tasks such as collecting bank statements and checking transactions</li><li>Follow internal controls and procedures to ensure accuracy</li></ul>Profile: The successful interim Treasury Assistant will have at least 2 year's experience in Treasury, including multi-currency experience. Working knowledge of NetSuite ERP and Cobase (the treasury system) are a bonus. As the role is fully remote, you will need an excellent attitude and be proactive and self-motivated.Salary & Benefits: This interim Treasury Assistant role will be paying £160-175 per day PAYE + holiday.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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjAyNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-09T09:40:46Z

Accounts Assistant

North West London, London
remote
Permanent
33000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a rapidly growing SaaS & Marketing business based in North West London. They help businesses reward & retain customers through various campaigns utilising their intuitive platform.Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance department.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Accounts Assistant will take on a broad position covering the Accounts Payable/Receivable and reconciliations activity across the team.Key duties include:<ul><li>Daily bank reconciliations, and ownership in accounts payable & receivable</li><li>Production, posting and distribution of client invoices</li><li>Maintenance of debtor ledger and production of client statements</li><li>Following up with clients on overdue invoices</li><li>Posting of supplier invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Processing and review of staff expenses and company cards,</li><li>Preparation of BACS run</li><li>Support the Management Accountant with month end processes, including bank reconciliations, VAT, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following:<ul><li>2-3+ years of experience within a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant capacity</li><li>Strong proficiency owning payable and receivable processes, as well as reconciliations</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>High levels of proficiency in Excel</li><li>Familiarity with Xero accounting software</li><li>Comfortable using AI tools such as Claude</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Early stage studier (ideally AAT or equivalent)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£33,000 - £36,000 + additional benefits including:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Regular company socials & more</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjk0MTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-20T21:25:40Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant - Entertainment & Public RelationsPermanent Role. £50,000 - £60,000 DOECentral London - Onsite: 5 days in the office.Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a global strategic brand investment and advisory business operating at the intersection of entertainment, luxury, media, hospitality and global culture to recruit a Management Accountant.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who is comfortable working in an SME environment and enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business. The RoleAs Management Accountant, you will work closely with the CFO and take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, providing financial insight and helping to improve processes across the business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Managing core finance operations, including AP, AR, banking and the general ledger</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts</li><li>Owning the P&L and cash flow</li><li>Cash flow management, foreign currency and debt collection</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Reviewing project budgets for profitability</li><li>Preparing monthly financial statements</li><li>Supporting the audit process and external advisers</li><li>VAT</li><li>Supporting the Accounts Assistant</li><li>Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business</li><li>Identifying and implementing process improvements</li></ul> About YouWe are looking for a finance professional who:<ul><li>Has a strong hands-on SME background</li><li>Has experience with management accounts, P&L and cash flow</li><li>Is comfortable working in a messy, unstructured or fast-moving environment</li><li>Is proactive, resourceful and a natural problem solver</li><li>Is comfortable working independently and dealing with ambiguity</li><li>Can build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Enjoys improving processes and bringing greater structure to a business</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk1NDE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-10T09:40:10Z

Accounts Assistant

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a rapidly expanding IT services and consulting business based in London. They specialise in designing and implementing robust IT infrastructure across various key industries in UK and Europe.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their London based team. This position will be full-time in office.RoleReporting into the Director, the Accounts Assistant will work closely with the wider business taking ownership of accounts payable/receivable duties, reconciliations and sales support.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Process customer orders and raise supplier purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.</li><li>Raise customer invoices, process supplier invoices and credit notes, and maintain accurate financial records in Xero.</li><li>Allocate customer payments, assist with bank reconciliations and maintain organised financial documentation.</li><li>Manage credit control, chase overdue invoices and monitor customer credit limits.</li><li>Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal teams to resolve queries, discrepancies and outstanding information.</li><li>Maintain aged debt reports, monitor payment commitments and escalate overdue accounts where necessary.</li><li>Provide general sales and finance administration support, ensuring records are accurate and procedures are followed.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following:<ul><li>2-4 years of experience within an Accounts Assistant capacity or similar.</li><li>Experience across accounts payable, credit control, order processing or sales support would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency working with Xero.</li><li>AAT studier (Level 2/3) would be ideal or similar.</li><li>Ideally prior industry experience within a scale-up / SME business.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£35,000 - £40,000 plus additional benefits:<ul><li>Full-time in office </li><li>Support for studies</li><li>Standard pension scheme</li><li>20 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Regular company socials, free lunches and more.</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjMwNDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-14T14:23:42Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

London, London
remote
Permanent
17 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a leading medical communications company in Central London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accounts Receivable Assistant until late November at least.Role: Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their finance team for 2-months initially. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Billing and sales invoicing</li><li>Multi-currency transactions</li><li>VAT on sales, including reverse charge</li><li>Manual AR processing</li><li>Credit control and chasing via email</li><li>Chasing internal stakeholders for billing info</li><li>Resolving customer queries</li><li>Supporting AP when required</li></ul>Profile: The successful interim AR Assistant will be predominantly AR focused with 3+ years' experience, and comfortable dropping into AP when needed. You must have:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Microsoft Dynamics experience (essential)</li><li>Strong VAT knowledge, including reverse charge</li><li>Multi-currency experience</li><li>CMap experience (ideal)</li><li>Expenses experience using SAP Concur (ideal)</li></ul>You must be immediately available to start next week and able to hit the ground running to be considered for this role.Client: Our client is a medical communications company with offices on Central London, looking to recruit an immediate AR Assistant until late November at least. This role is fully remote.Salary & Benefits: This interim AR Assistant role will be paying up to £19 per hour PAYE 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/U2FtLktlYW0uMjk2NDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-23T10:12:46Z

Finance Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to partner with a rising talent management agency based in London. Founded in the US, our client represents creators, entertainers, athletes, and other public figures. They help clients grow long-term careers by securing brand partnerships, media opportunities, and business ventures.They are looking for a sociable and confident Finance Assistant to join their finance team to carry out the following duties.<ul><li>Use Xero data to create analytical reports.</li><li>Day to day bookkeeping including the preparation and processing of commission invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions in Xero.</li><li>Daily reconciliation of bank statements for multiple accounts.</li><li>Completing UK & US Vendor Forms requested by external sources.</li><li>Preparation of Debt Reports on a per Manager basis</li><li>Inbox management including responding to enquiries from vendors and internal staff regarding financial transactions and accounts.</li><li>Collating information for external client accountants for VAT Return processing.</li><li>Assisting on weekly payment runs and covering when Senior Finance Manager is on Annual Leave.</li><li>Communicate with both the UK & US team and assist in the implementation of backend procedures and processes across the department.</li><li>Assisting the Senior Finance Manager in the day to day running of the office including purchases and general maintenance.</li><li>Liaising with external vendors regarding the purchases, maintenance and utilities of the office.</li><li>Management of office supplies including refreshments, stationery and equipment.</li><li>Updating paperwork, maintaining documents, and word processing.</li></ul> What they will offer: Job title: Finance Assistant Salary: £D.O.E + discretionary bonus Hybrid: 3 days on site (tues - thurs) , 2 days WFH Working hours: 9am - 5pm Location: Covent Garden Additional benefits: <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off </li><li>Study support package </li><li>Standard pension </li><li>Frequent internal and external social events </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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNjM0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-13T16:02:12Z

Bookkeeper

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a rising architecture firm based in North West London who specialise in property development and interior design. It helps clients manage the entire property process, from finding and acquiring properties to architectural design, interior design and project management. Its aim is to create high-quality, stylish homes with careful attention to craftsmanship, comfort and sustainability.They are looking for a personable, reliable and confident Bookkeeper to join their growing business. Duties:<ul><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for all company transactions</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable </li><li>Prepare invoices and purchase orders as needed</li><li>Monitor company cash flow and financial position</li><li>Maintenance of payroll information including holiday and sickness leave and liaise with payroll accountants </li><li>Manage subcontractor and supplier payments</li><li>Support Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance and work with the accountants to administer monthly returns</li><li>Track project costs and budgets in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor team Reporting and administration</li><li>Prepare regular management reports</li><li>Assist with VAT returns and year-end accounts preparation with the company's external accountants </li><li>Administrative support for the design team as needed Systems</li><li>Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and MS Excel</li><li>Support design procurement team using EstiP</li></ul>What they will offer:Job title: Bookkeeper Salary: £DOE Working structure: 5 days on-site during probation (3months) , 1 day WFH thereafter Working Hours: 9am - 6pm - flexi hours / part time hours considered Location: Primrose Hill NW1 8BD - 3 minute walk from Chalk Farm Underground Station Additional benefits: <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Standard pension contribution </li><li>20 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Study support - case by case basis </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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDEwMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-16T12:54:49Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
17 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a leading Renewable Energy provider in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accounts Payable Clerk for 6 weeks.Role: Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team, covering holiday and sickness absence. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Process invoices against purchase orders</li><li>Upload and drag invoices from the P2P system into NetSuite</li><li>Manage invoice approvals</li><li>Process employee expenses</li><li>Prepare and post bank journals in NetSuite</li><li>Carry out bank reconciliations</li><li>Provide hands-on, end-to-end AP cover</li></ul>Profile: The successful interim Accounts Payable Clerk will be a hands-on AP professional with experience of end-to-end accounts payable. You will have strong working knowledge of NetSuite and be comfortable working with a P2P system. You must be immediate or on a short notice period to be considered for this role.Client: Our client is a renewable energy provider based in Central London who are looking to recruit an immediate Accounts Payable Clerk for 6 weeks, with the opportunity to extend. This role will be office based 3 days per week with 2 days working from home.Salary & Benefits: This interim Accounts Payable Clerk role will be paying £17-20 per hour PAYE + holiday.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/U2FtLktlYW0uMTA0NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-05T09:43:05Z

International Payroll Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Contract
25 - 30 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading News and Media business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Payroll Specialist for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Payroll Specialist to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Be the key contact person for external payroll providers, HR and Finance Department, responsible for the monthly end to end payroll process for the assigned countries.</li><li>Process payroll information from Workday to Cloudpay (Integration validation and input information via template).</li><li>Managing new joiners and terminations.</li><li>Review reports and liaise with internal partners to ensure the data/all changes are accurate and complete.</li><li>Ensure all employees are accurately recorded in Workday.</li><li>Post reconciliation, provide approval to third party payroll providers.</li><li>Total payroll (earnings, voluntary and mandatory deductions) will be provided to Finance and Accountants for verification to General Ledger.</li><li>Ensure all legal, social and pension obligations are handled in a timely and appropriate manner.</li><li>Respond to employee enquiries in a pro-active and courteous manner.</li><li>Managing the year end processes.</li><li>Managing risk within your role. Escalating when appropriate.</li><li>Provide support for audit enquiries.</li><li>Perform Adhoc reconciliation and research any discrepancies.</li><li>Extensive payroll experience, including previous experience on multi-country international payroll.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Excel and Word).</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present clear information, convey ideas, and prepare reports.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal departments, employees and external vendors through a collaborative and proactive approach.</li></ul> Profile:The successful interim Payroll Specialist will have 3+ years International experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £25-£31p/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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjExNDU1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-13T11:07:36Z

Billing Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a Leading Legal Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Billings Clerk for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Billings Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>WIP management - Assist Project Leads on managing their WIP throughout the life of their respective matters, providing ad hoc reports and reviewing regularly. This may involve reallocating WIP between files or processing write offs after approval with the CFO</li><li>Invoicing - raising periodic bills at the request of Project Leads and ensuring all bills that are required to be raised are completed before we close the sales ledger on working day two post month end. Ensure invoices are raised in accordance with our internal billing requirements, on time, and accurately that meet the needs of our clients, allowing them to swiftly pay them</li><li>Approval and Sending of invoices - Chase for bill approvals and deal with any required amendments whilst working with fee earners. Ensure bills are sent out to clients within two days of posting</li><li>VAT compliance - ensuring we remain compliant with HMRC regulations</li><li>Disbursement ledger - Where overlap is required, ensure that the Purchase Ledger is accurately maintained and disbursements and expenses are coded promptly and correctly to matters to allow them to be billed to clients promptly Assist the expense management team in coding and posting disbursements to matters so they can be included on bills.</li><li>Purchase orders - allocating supplier POs to our invoices to ensure payment is not delay. This can be on external systems.</li><li>Responsible for posting client/office receipts daily and notifying relevant people</li><li>Client to office transfers (CTOs) - collating information and processing client to office transfers regularly, including payments in line with the SRA guidelines.</li><li>Responsible for the monthly closure of the sales ledger and assist with WIP valuation</li><li>File closure - closing down files after clearing all balances to ensure we remain compliant. Work alongside the Compliance team to achieve this.</li></ul> Profile:The successful interim Billings Clerk will have 1+ 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjQwOTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-30T09:05:22Z

Billing Clerk

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Billing Specialist</h1>Location: Datchet - 5 days per week Salary: £30,000 - £32,000A growing UK-based business is looking for an experienced Billing Specialist to join its finance team. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring accurate and timely billing across a multi-entity organisation.You will work closely with Finance, Credit Control, Operations and other internal stakeholders to manage billing activity, resolve complex queries and ensure invoices are produced accurately and in line with contractual requirements.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced billing professional looking to take ownership of a varied billing function within a growing organisation.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Produce accurate and timely customer invoices across multiple entities.</li><li>Ensure billing is completed in line with contractual terms and agreed deadlines.</li><li>Review billing exceptions and resolve complex invoicing queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer pricing, contracts and billing data.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and ensure billing issues are resolved promptly.</li><li>Work closely with Credit Control to support effective cash collection.</li><li>Perform billing reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Support month-end close and ensure billing deadlines are met.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation.</li><li>Produce billing reports and monitor volumes, backlogs and outstanding issues.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve billing processes, controls and efficiency.</li><li>Support system improvements, automation and wider finance transformation projects.</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders to resolve billing disputes and queries.</li></ul><h3>What we're looking for</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a Billing, Sales Ledger or Accounts Receivable environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of billing processes and financial controls.</li><li>Experience managing complex or high-volume billing activity.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.</li><li>Confident communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across a business.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</li><li>A proactive approach with a genuine interest in process improvement.</li><li>The ability to investigate problems, identify solutions and work independently.</li></ul><h3>What's on offer?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £30,000 - £32,000.</li><li>Full training, support and ongoing development.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for career progression.</li><li>Learning and development tailored to your career aspirations.</li><li>Financial wellbeing and employee benefits platform.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative finance environment.</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing organisation and make a genuine impact within the billing function.</li></ul>Please note: This is a fully office-based position, Monday to Friday, in Datchet.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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzY3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-29T15:05:52Z

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

Accounts Payable Clerk

West End, London
remote
Temporary
18.00 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with a fast-growing Retail compnay in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Payable Clerk for 3-6 monthsRole:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul class="[&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-2.5 pl-7" dir="ltr"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Prepare and complete credit card, bank, and staff expense reconciliations</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Work through a backlog of invoices and outstanding items, ensuring records are brought up to date</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Assist with preparing and processing payment runs</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Post bank transactions and allocate payments correctly</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Support accounts payable activities across multiple entities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Manage invoices and payments across multiple currencies</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Handle stock-related invoice queries and reconciliations</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">Work in a busy, hands-on finance environment, supporting day-to-day transactional finance tasks as needed</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words">System: Sage X3</li></ul>Profile:The successful temporary Accounts Payable Clerk will ideally have 2+ years end-to-end Accounts Payable experience and be able to work in a fast-paced Accounts Payable team. You must be immediate or on a 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a Retail company based in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Payable Clerk for 3-6 months to support a maternity cover. This role will be office based 3 days per week with 2 days working from home.Salary & Benefits:This temporary Accounts Payable Clerk role will be paying £18-20 per hour dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FtLktlYW0uNjAzMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-27T09:56:14Z

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