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Management Accountant

Epsom, Surrey
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Management Accountant</h1>Location: Epsom, Surrey Duration: Immediate start until 17th/18th December 2026 Rate: £200-£250 per day (Umbrella) Working pattern: 5 days per week, fully office-based<h3>The Opportunity</h3>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join an established education organisation on a short-term interim basis.This is an immediate requirement to provide hands-on support to a busy finance function during a period of increased workload and staff absence.The successful candidate will be stepping into a varied, all-round finance role, helping to clear an existing backlog, support day-to-day financial operations and ensure key deadlines are met.There are several immediate priorities, including preparation for an upcoming board meeting, budgeting, outstanding financial administration and payroll.This role would suit someone with previous interim experience who is confident working autonomously, can quickly adapt to new environments and is happy to roll their sleeves up and get stuck into a varied workload.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Providing all-round finance support across the organisation. </li><li>Processing purchase orders, supplier invoices and payments. </li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records and dealing with supplier queries. </li><li>Raising invoices for school fees and additional provision. </li><li>Reconciling bank receipts and remittances. </li><li>Liaising with local authorities regarding payments. </li><li>Monitoring aged debtors, following up on outstanding fees and investigating discrepancies. </li><li>Monitoring cash flow and bank balances. </li><li>Completing regular bank reconciliations. </li><li>Reviewing staff expense claims, checking supporting receipts and authorising payments. </li><li>Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial information for board meetings. </li><li>Assisting with budgets for two schools. </li><li>Processing journals and other financial transactions, ensuring the finance system remains up to date. </li><li>Completing quarterly VAT returns. </li><li>Processing monthly payroll, including updating payroll information, reviewing reports and arranging payments. </li><li>Managing new starter and leaver information, staff payroll queries and pension queries. </li><li>Liaising with the external payroll provider and ensuring PAYE payments are made to HMRC. </li><li>Monitoring the finance inbox and maintaining accurate financial records and filing. </li><li>Providing general financial reporting support your line manager and assisting with other ad hoc finance duties as required. </li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul><li>Part-qualified Management Accountant, ideally studying towards CIMA or with a CIMA qualification. </li><li>Previous experience completing multiple interim assignments. </li><li>Strong all-round finance experience, covering both transactional finance and management accounting. </li><li>Previous experience with purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and reconciliations. </li><li>Experience of payroll processing and administration is essential. </li><li>Sage Payroll experience would be highly beneficial. </li><li>Experience with Sage HR would also be advantageous. </li><li>Previous experience within an independent school or education environment would be beneficial. </li><li>Experience using iSAMS and iFinance would be an advantage. </li><li>Comfortable working within a small finance team and taking ownership of tasks. </li><li>Able to work independently, prioritise workloads and hit the ground running. </li><li>Strong communication skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach. </li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>Immediate start required. </li><li>Contract running until 17th/18th December 2026. </li><li>Fully office-based in Epsom, five days per week. </li><li>40-hour working week. </li><li>£200-£250 per day (Umbrella). </li><li>Enhanced DBS check required, or willingness to complete the necessary checks. </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTU5NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-03T16:21:50Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Surbiton, London
remote
Temporary
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Interim Accounts Payable Specialist</h1>Location: Surbiton (1-2 days per week in the office) Contract: Starting ASAP - 1 month initially, with the possibility of rolling Working arrangement: Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office <h3>The Role</h3>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a business on an interim basis, starting as soon as possible.This is an opportunity for someone with strong Accounts Payable experience within a complex, multi-entity and multi-currency environment. Working as part of a centralised finance function, you will take ownership of the end-to-end AP process, ensuring invoices, payments and supplier accounts are managed accurately and efficiently.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Take ownership of the end-to-end Accounts Payable process across multiple entities. </li><li>Manage invoice processing, verification and approvals. </li><li>Oversee supplier accounts and resolve invoice and payment queries. </li><li>Support payment runs and ensure suppliers are paid accurately and on time. </li><li>Work across multiple currencies, ensuring transactions are processed correctly. </li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure AP processes are followed consistently. </li><li>Work within a centralised finance environment, managing competing priorities and deadlines. </li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers. </li></ul><h3>Skills & Experience</h3><ul><li>Strong, demonstrable experience within Accounts Payable. </li><li>Previous experience working in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment is essential. </li><li>Experience within a centralised Accounts Payable function. </li><li>Proven ability to take ownership of end-to-end AP processes. </li><li>Strong understanding of invoice processing, supplier management and payment processes. </li><li>Experience using SAP S/4HANA would be a significant advantage. </li><li>Able to work independently, hit the ground running and manage workloads in a fast-paced environment. </li></ul><h3>Contract Details</h3><ul><li>Immediate start required. </li><li>1 month initially, with the potential to extend on a rolling basis. </li><li>Hybrid working, with 1-2 days per week required in the Surbiton office.£16 - £18 per hour + Holiday Pay </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODg1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-05T12:50:56Z

Management Accountant

Havant, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a Management Accountant for a Havant based business on a temporary basis.This role would ideally be office-based. This role may be either full-time or part-time, office based.We can be flexible regarding hours, although the individual will need to spend time in the office to support system processes and knowledge transfer.To strengthen month-end, statutory and compliance accounting processes, ensuring that financial reporting, reconciliations and regulatory returns are completed accurately and on time.<ul><li>Support and deliver month-end close processes and reporting timetables.</li><li>Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Record and reconcile daily income and deferred income balances.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns, including Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) tracking and adjustments, and review VAT journals.</li><li>Reconcile the fixed asset register to the balance sheet.</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and support credit control processes where required.</li></ul>Work collaboratively with the finance team, senior leadership team and other departments across the organisation 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zODU1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-11-03T14:15:33Z

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