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Management Accountant

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.<h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2>The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working 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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-14T08:51:33Z

Assistant Accountant

Didcot, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Harwell (Didcot) to recruit an Assistant Accountant. The Assistant Accountant will receive a salary of up to £35,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! This role is part of a large team and would suit an individual who is a team player. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Frequent maintenance and monthly reconciliation of the Trust ledgers.</li><li>Month end reporting to group and third-party publishers on monthly activity along with the provision of trust statements.</li><li>Performing weekly and monthly cash reconciliations, payments and analysis to clients.</li><li>Preparing accurate and timely payments for intercompany transfers of funds.</li><li>Sole ownership and management of client queries and requests related to the role.</li><li>Performing daily sales ledger maintenance including but not limited to: ledger cleardowns; journal postings; internal and external ledger queries.</li><li>Own, structure and schedule sales ledger related reports for both internal and external requirements.</li><li>Maintenance of daily sales ledger KPI's to better understand other departmental requirements.</li><li>Providing accurate and timely information for all related parties.</li><li>Managing and scheduling the monthly ledger period close, ensuring that it is done accurately and on time without affecting other departments.</li><li>Monthly reconciliations of several client specific and web accounts. Ensuring that all items that can be cleared down are, and any residual ones are investigated and resolved.</li><li>Monthly preparation and review of monthly ageing decks.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Strong excel skills (Pivots, VLOOKUPS Etc.)</li><li>Ability to effectively and professionally liaise with internal and external publishers.</li><li>Accounts Receivables experience</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar Client focused roles.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to understand complex accounting.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-14T09:58:04Z

Assistant Finance Director

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Director of Finance Excellent Salary & Benefits Package | Hybrid Working | South WestRobert Half are delighted to be supporting a meaningful, successful organisation seeking to appoint an outstanding, experienced Assistant Director of Finance.This is a rare opportunity to join a financially robust, purpose-led organisation in a senior leadership role with genuine influence across strategy, operations and organisational performance. Reporting directly to the CFO and sitting within the Operational Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping financial direction, leading a sizeable finance function and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. With a strong balance sheet and ambitious plans for the future, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact while developing and supporting high-performing teams.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>This position has been created to provide additional senior leadership capacity within finance, allowing the CFO to remain focused on strategic priorities while ensuring strong operational leadership across the function.You'll be responsible for leading financial planning, management reporting, business partnering and financial governance, whilst working closely with operational leaders to improve decision-making, strengthen controls and enhance overall performance. This is a highly visible role that combines strategic leadership with a hands-on approach. <h2>About You</h2>We're seeking an experienced finance leader who combines technical credibility with strong people leadership.You'll ideally bring:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Significant senior finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong management accounting, budgeting and forecasting expertise.</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams.</li><li>Experience operating within a regulated environment such as pensions, financial services, utilities or similar sectors.</li><li>A track record of delivering finance transformation, process improvement and systems enhancements.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative leadership style with the ability to balance strategic thinking and operational delivery. </li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2><ul><li>Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment- 1 day onsite, 4 days remote/week</li><li>Strong pension and healthcare benefits.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative leadership team.</li><li>Significant exposure to executive and Board-level stakeholders.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future direction of a financially stable organisation.</li><li>Long-term career opportunity within a values-led environment.</li></ul><h2>Culture & Environment</h2>This is an organisation with a genuinely positive culture, where teams are empowered, collaborative and committed to delivering excellent outcomes. Finance is viewed as a key strategic partner to the wider business, and you'll join a leadership team that values innovation, continuous improvement and long-term thinking.For a finance leader who enjoys developing teams, influencing strategy and driving meaningful change, this represents an exceptional career opportunity.if you'd apply for this role or would like to discuss further please reach out with your updated CV, salary expectation and notice period or call 0117 993 5404 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41Njk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T20:18:26Z

Assistant Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant AccountantLocation: Bristol (Hybrid Working)Salary: £30,000 - £35,000Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Tuesday-Thursday in the office, Monday & Friday from home About YouThe ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, and keen to learn. You will enjoy working in a fluid role where responsibilities can evolve over time. The CompanyOur client is a well-established Bristol-based business operating with a turnover of £26 million. They offer a stable and supportive working environment, a collaborative finance team, and the opportunity to gain broad exposure across multiple areas of finance within a growing organisation. The RoleThis is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant opportunity within a supportive finance team. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, wants exposure to management accounts, and is keen to develop their technical accounting skills in a dynamic environment.The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function while also getting involved in process improvements, reporting, and management accounting activities. The more responsibility you take on, the more exposure you will gain to higher-level finance work.There is also opportunity to gain exposure to stock accounting and work-in-progress processes through the wider group operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Posting purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Processing customer invoices and purchasing invoices</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing company credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with management accounts preparation</li><li>Supporting finance systems and process improvements</li><li>Assisting with work-in-progress accounting</li><li>Using Excel regularly for reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant position</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs</li><li>Confident using finance systems and learning new technology quickly</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proactive and adaptable approach</li><li>Strong communication skills and willingness to support the wider team</li></ul> Desirable<ul><li>Experience using Xledger</li><li>Manufacturing or stock-based industry experience</li><li>Experience supporting management accounts</li><li>Exposure to work-in-progress accounting</li></ul> Benefits & Package<ul><li>Study support (AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Standard pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangement</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy44NjY0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-21T07:21:40Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Exciting OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive, hands-on and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join a fast-paced, multi-site business. This role will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of day-to-day financial operations, supporting a busy finance function with reconciliations, reporting and issue resolution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily and weekly bank reconciliations, including cash and card transactions</li><li>Post and reconcile revenue from POS systems, investigating and resolving variances</li><li>Manage employee expenses, including processing, approvals and analysis</li><li>Oversee petty cash, ensuring accurate recording and correct VAT treatment</li><li>Take ownership of the sales ledger, including invoicing, credit control and balance management</li><li>Administer company prepaid cards, including setup, monitoring and controls</li><li>Provide support to operational teams with banking and system-related queries</li><li>Assist with year-end audit processes, including reconciliations and supporting documentation</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across the business</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Proactive team player with a flexible, hands-on approach</li><li>Professional and discreet when handling confidential information</li><li>Good understanding of financial controls, accuracy and compliance</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Experience with accounting systems such as Business Central (or similar)</li><li>Background in a multi-site or high-volume environment (e.g. hospitality/retail)</li><li>Experience in transactional finance (purchase ledger / sales ledger)</li><li>AAT qualified or studying towards a qualification</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a dynamic and growing business 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-08T14:51:28Z

Accounts Assistant

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Temporary
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Purchase Ledger Clerk / AAT Accounts AssistantSalary: £30,000 - £32,000We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk / AAT Accounts Assistant to join our finance team in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to broaden their accounting experience beyond purchase ledger responsibilities.Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the purchase ledger function while supporting wider accounting activities. The role would particularly suit someone who is AAT qualified, studying towards AAT, or looking to further develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team.<h3 data-section-id="164ueu3" data-end="798" data-start="774">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1650" data-start="799"><li data-section-id="x61tc3" data-end="870" data-start="799">Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li data-end="937" data-start="871" data-section-id="pl8gcf">Match, batch, and code invoices in line with company procedures.</li><li data-start="938" data-end="1000" data-section-id="t2lecd">Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies.</li><li data-section-id="z6y4ab" data-end="1045" data-start="1001">Prepare and process supplier payment runs.</li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1046" data-section-id="1nk17nb">Manage supplier queries and resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1174" data-section-id="1c5dojj">Maintain accurate purchase ledger records and filing systems.</li><li data-section-id="iig2ij" data-end="1264" data-start="1175">Assist with month-end procedures, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</li><li data-section-id="tqe3v" data-end="1318" data-start="1265">Support bank reconciliations and cashbook postings.</li><li data-section-id="1ukbdhq" data-end="1411" data-start="1319">Assist with sales ledger, credit control, and general accounts administration as required.</li><li data-section-id="eegjgd" data-end="1484" data-start="1412">Prepare journals and support the production of management information.</li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1568" data-section-id="fp1xsz">Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li data-end="1650" data-start="1569" data-section-id="lmpf4z">Support the wider finance team with ad hoc accounting and administrative tasks.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1665" data-start="1652" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3><ul data-start="1666" data-end="2308"><li data-section-id="129axhy" data-end="1774" data-start="1666">Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant role.</li><li data-end="1871" data-start="1775" data-section-id="w4az9s">AAT qualified, studying towards AAT, or keen to pursue professional accounting qualifications.</li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1956" data-section-id="vqy1t2">Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes and basic accounting principles.</li><li data-section-id="kgvi3c" data-end="2016" data-start="1957">Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li data-start="2017" data-end="2078" data-section-id="dgm42g">Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.</li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2079" data-section-id="mn8tlx">Strong organisational and time management skills.</li><li data-start="2131" data-end="2237" data-section-id="kp1jgk">Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with suppliers and colleagues.</li><li data-section-id="1su35qs" data-end="2308" data-start="2238">Proactive, reliable, and eager to develop within a finance function.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2310" data-end="2329" data-section-id="j0whfl">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2330" data-end="2689"><li data-start="2330" data-end="2388" data-section-id="bdbyt8">Salary of £30,000 - £32,000 FTE depending on experience.</li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2389" data-section-id="1iy37b9">Hybrid and flexible working options.</li><li data-section-id="i9btzo" data-start="2428" data-end="2453">Company pension scheme.</li><li data-section-id="1pw2wtv" data-start="2454" data-end="2485">Generous holiday entitlement.</li><li data-section-id="1hby1me" data-end="2568" data-start="2486">Study support for AAT or further professional qualifications (where applicable).</li><li data-section-id="jeqbbl" data-start="2569" data-end="2620">Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-end="2689" data-start="2621" data-section-id="1azcvra">Opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li></ul>Location: BridgendIf you are an experienced Purchase Ledger professional or an ambitious AAT Accounts Assistant looking to develop your accounting career within a supportive and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our finance team 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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTk3MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-11T12:29:38Z

Reconciliations Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
175 - 200 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are currently supporting a growing business based in Avonmouth, who are looking for a Reconciliations Accountant to join their team on an interim basis.This role presents an opportunity for an effective communicator, with strong excel skills and previous reconciliations experience to assist in a project following on from a recent systems implementation.Temporary: 6 - 8 WeeksRate: £175pd - £200pd - UmbrellaStart Date: ASAPLocation: AvonmouthOffice BasedKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Clear the backlog of prepayments (credit card and online transactions) in NetSuite</li><li>Post and reconcile daily prepayments from multiple sources: card merchant processors, cash and banking transactions</li><li>Manage daily bank transfers</li><li>Reconcile daily takings with shop managers</li><li>Reconcile GL merchant processing accounts</li><li>Assist with reconciliation of the main bank accounts</li><li>Tidy up the backlog of customer refund transactions (this will move to an automated process once caught up)</li><li>Liaise with the US team to understand and document their process, then help build out SOPs and workflows for the UK team</li><li>Resolve value queries on prepay transactions with internal colleagues</li></ul>For more information on this role, please apply online or send a copy of your CV 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODMxMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T10:24:59Z

Finance Assistant - Grants

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
27000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Assistant - Grants to support the administration of benefits for this third sector organ· The Finance Assistant - Grants will have responsibility for:· Reconciliation of Housing Benefit reserves · Be the in-house subject matter expert on personal and housing benefits · Primary point of contact to colleagues n for benefits and financial aspects of housing management · Reporting on internal financial audit performance and themes · Assisting with and monitoring personal benefit claims, including liaising with DWP and assisting support & inclusion colleagues · Reconciliation of house bank accounts including reconciliation of the financial records, bank statements and balance sheet control accounts · Petty cash checks, including on-site cash counts · Administration and maintenance of banking arrangements · Attend bank branches as required · Processing, reviewing and authorising purchase ledger payment runs (up to £30k) and ad hoc payments · Process journals and input financial transactions into financial software · Support the Head of Finance with the timely and accurate completion of month end, prioritising workload as required · Compile data and assist with key performance indicators reporting and assist Head of Finance in budget reviews with budget holdersOn offer: A salary of to £30,000 plus £1K car allowance and pension. Hybrid working - can be based in either the Cardiff or Swansea sites with weekly expensed UK travel. You must be able to drive and have your own car. 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAzNTc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-09T14:47:21Z

Accounts Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
15.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are recruiting an Accounts Assistant in the Swindon area on a temporary basis.3 days per week in Swindon, 2 from home.A key role within the Finance function of the Company holding primary responsibility for the accurate and timely recording of data across all of the entities in the portfolio, reconciliation of banks and supplier balances, transacting employee expenses as well as other finance related tasks.You will report directly to the Financial Controller - the role is hybrid with 3 days per week in our Swindon office and 2 days from home.The Company is in a development and growth phase and relies on the flexibility and innovative skills of its employees to ensure success.The work environment will reflect this dynamic period while maintaining corporate standardsKey Duties* Accurate and timely entry of pending vendor invoices in Xero* Monitoring and chasing approval of invoices by the business* Preparation of payment run proposal for supplier / employee expenses payments* Preparation of upload file for processing payment runs through bank* Matching AP payments in Xero* Handling supplier queries* New supplier onboarding* Matching AR receipts in Xero* Bank reconciliationsQualifications / Experience* Solid experience across many of the key duties listed above* Experience in multi entity structures* Respond quickly to changing work demands and culture* Excellent communication skills* Excellent knowledge of Xero and MS office applicationsKey Skills and Attributes* Ability to work autonomously and within a team.* Ability to build good working relationships at all levels.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills (including IT)* Excellent time management and organisational skills.* Ability to work professionally at all times.* Ability to perform and contribute constructively in a dynamic team environment.* Flexible and focused, dedicated to the achievement of excellent working standards.* Ability to work under competitive timelines and project schedules. 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45NzQzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-14T10:08:29Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £80,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective KPI's across departments, under direct responsibility.</li><li>Oversee the Intercompany policies and procedures, ensuring reconciliations are performed regularly and discrepancies resolved, per policy.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T15:31:03Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
- 90000 GBP / Yearly
Hi there, I wondered if this role might be of interest to you or based on your background if you can recommend anyone? Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £90,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> In order to be considered you will need to evidence the following experience so please send me your CV, salary, location and evidence relating to the following bullet points: <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential - Ideally 15+ staff</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Experience working with an OCR Tool / invoice automation for AP</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjY1OTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-29T14:56:55Z

Sales Ledger Clerk

Romsey, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Temporary Accounts Receivable Assistant (3-6 Month Contract)We are seeking a Temporary Accounts Receivable Assistant to join a busy team on an initial 3-6-month contract. The role is based near Romsey, near Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is currently studying towards, or has recently completed, AAT and is looking to further develop their career within finance. The role has been newly created to support a growing workload and will initially focus on one business unit, with the potential to support additional entities as required.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Raising and issuing customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Ensuring invoices are aligned to purchase orders, contracts and customer requirements</li><li>Processing credit notes where required</li><li>Monitoring customer accounts and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Assisting with the collection of outstanding debts and reducing aged debt balances</li><li>Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies</li><li>Liaising with operational teams to ensure billing information is accurate and complete</li><li>Producing customer statements and supporting account reviews</li><li>Assisting with month-end accounts receivable activities</li><li>Maintaining data accuracy within the finance system</li><li>Supporting process improvements within the invoicing and account's receivable function</li><li>Providing general finance and administrative support as required</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Studying towards or recently completed AAT</li><li>Previous experience within accounts receivable, sales ledger, or credit control role.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business</li><li>Proactive, eager to learn and keen to develop within a finance career</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Excel and finance system</li></ul>Contract<ul><li>Temporary contract, initially 3-6 months</li><li>Potential for responsibilities to expand as business requirements develop</li><li>Reporting into the Finance Team Leader</li><li>Based near Romsey, Southampton </li></ul>This position would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to gain valuable experience within a fast-paced and evolving finance environment.You do need to be immediately available for this role. 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDE5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T10:16:25Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join a unique SME Hospitality company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£42,000 - £47,000 plus hybrid working and wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting</li><li>Oversee smooth day to day running of the Finance Department</li><li>Monthly presentation meetings with the Board</li><li>Monitor, review and reconciliation of the Balance Sheet with supporting documentation</li><li>Bank Reconciliation Review and oversee Accounts Payables and Receivables</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights for Management to support business decisions and identify performance drivers</li><li>Preparation of bi-annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes</li><li>Driving financial discipline to ensure compliant sound and effective financial management</li><li>Identify areas to improve efficiency and accuracy through documented process improvements and the use of finance software</li><li>Act as a key contact for external auditors during the Year End audit</li><li>Support Accounts Assistant with ongoing training for growth in the role</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Currently working a role producing end to end management account packs</li><li>Ability to demonstrate flexibility, agility and embrace change within a dynamic environment in a growing company.</li><li>Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written and must be able to interact with internal and external partners</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a small team, be highly organised and work well under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate level skills in Excel.</li></ul> £42,000 - £47,000 plus 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44MzA1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T09:32:22Z

Junior Management Accountant

Thatcham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 37700 GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established and growing organisation. This role is ideal for someone with previous finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a supportive finance team.Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, month-end processes, and financial reporting.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Accounts Receivable & Credit Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage credit control activities and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Allocate customer receipts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and issue customer statements</li></ul><h3>Accounts Payable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate queries</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs</li><li>Maintain supplier accounts and payment records</li></ul><h3>Banking & Reconciliations</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Complete balance sheet and control account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate cash and financial records</li></ul><h3>Month-End & Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including prepayments and payroll journals</li><li>Assist with management accounts preparation and reporting</li><li>Support financial analysis and reporting requirements</li></ul><h3>Tax & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare VAT returns and related submissions</li><li>Support HMRC-related processes and payments</li><li>Ensure financial records remain compliant and up to date</li></ul><h3>Additional Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain fixed asset and vehicle schedules</li><li>Assist with group reporting requirements</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad hoc projects and duties</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts position</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns and dealing with HMRC processes</li><li>Good Excel skills and experience using finance/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach to work</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li><li>Studying towards, interested in pursuing, or already qualified in a finance-related qualification such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Potential study support for professional finance qualifications</li><li>A varied role offering broad exposure across the finance function</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to build on your finance experience within a growing business, 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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDcxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T09:25:47Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

England,
remote
Contract
27030 - 27030 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in North-East Bristol who are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.This role presents an opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with experience in Accounts to contribute to the efficient functioning of the finance team.Job Title: Accounts Payable ClerkDuration: 12 Month Fixed Term ContractSalary: £27,030Hybrid: Two days a week in the officeLocation: Emersons Green, BristolResponsibilities:<ul><li>Invoice processing</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with payment run preparation</li><li>Inbox Management</li><li>Resolving external and internal queries</li></ul>For more information on this role, please apply online or email your CV 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDQwMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T10:58:52Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

England,
remote
Contract
27000 - 27030 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in Emersons Green who are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.This role presents an opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with experience in Accounts to contribute to the efficient functioning of the finance team.Job Title: Accounts Payable ClerkDuration: 12 Month Fixed Term ContractSalary: £27,030Hybrid: Two days a week in the officeLocation: Emersons Green, BristolResponsibilities:<ul><li>Invoice processing</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with payment run preparation</li><li>Inbox Management</li><li>Resolving external and internal queries</li></ul>For more information on this role, please apply online or email with a copy of your CV to discuss in more detail.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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjc4ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T16:27:47Z