97 results for Systems Accountant in Cambourne

Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

Management Accountant

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Management Accountant. LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide. The Role The Group Management Accountant will work closely with and work alongside Group Financial Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the production of regular management reporting across the Group. The Group Management Accountant will ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and integrity in the daily recording of financial data and produce robust and timely financial information to all stakeholders covering forecasting, inventory, sales and value add. Day to day duties will consist of: <ul class="_13613d6a da470b38"><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Completion of the monthly detailed sales and margin reports, analysing variances and undertaking review meetings with as required</li><li>Produce 13 week cash flow</li><li>Coordination of Arbuthnot invoice discounting analysis and link to payment runs</li><li>Supporting the Commercial Team to secure revenue projects by undertaking project and product specific margin analysis</li><li>Managing capex spend with dept heads</li><li>Preparation of annual budget and multi-year forecasts</li></ul> Your Profile You will be a strong Management Accountant with experience across a Manufacturing and Product/Service Bases Sales business with the ability to maintain relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. Previous exposure to cost accounting, sales and margin analysis from a multi-site business is key. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop. Salary and Benefits The role of Group Management Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg3ODQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-27T20:39:55Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
This Accountant for a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. RoleAs an Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:<ul><li>Maintenance of accounting records across a broad range of revenue, expense, and balance sheet categories, including preparation of accruals, US GAAP to IFRS adjustments, lease accounting, prepayments management and fixed asset register maintenance</li><li>Supporting monthly results analysis and reporting to management</li><li>Preparation and collation of support for all balances and disclosures related to financial statements, including balance sheet substantiation</li><li>Researching accounting treatments and preparing accounting policy papers, research of technical accounting and disclosure queries, drafting papers to explain treatment, ensure compliance with accounting standards and local regulations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of forecasts, including capital and liquidity planning, and stress- testing for our regulated entities</li><li>Documentation of control weaknesses and areas of improvement, providing timely recommendations for improvement</li><li>Completion of and monitoring of delivery against detailed plans, provision of regular updates and early identification of expected delays, with appropriate escalation</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as required; proposing changes, designing test plans and ensure smooth implementation of new functionality</li></ul>ProfileThe Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul>CompanyThe accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Investment bank have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The bank offers great benefits as well as work life balance Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pensionRobert 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2NzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T11:22:03Z

Group Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Accountant📍 London | Hybrid 💼 £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefitsRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed renewable energy business to hire a Group Financial Accountant into their London-based finance team. This is a high-impact role within a growing, internationally operating business, offering strong exposure across group reporting, consolidation and senior stakeholder interaction.<h2>The opportunity</h2>Sitting within a flat and collaborative Group Finance function, this is a hands-on position where you'll take ownership of month-end and consolidation while supporting a fast-scaling, multi-entity business. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and wider finance leadership, gaining broad exposure across technical accounting, audit and process improvement in a business where finance is central to decision-making.<h2>Key responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Own the group month-end close across central and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Lead the consolidation process (Lucanet), including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency and FX considerations</li><li>Deliver high-quality group reporting with clear analysis and insight for senior stakeholders</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors and preparing supporting documentation</li><li>Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations, identifying risks, inconsistencies and areas for improvement</li><li>Work across multiple systems (including NetSuite and local reporting tools), helping to improve reporting quality and consistency</li><li>Drive improvements across processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to scale</li></ul><h2>What we're looking for</h2><ul><li>ACA qualified (practice-trained preferred, ideally Top 10 background)</li><li>Strong technical grounding with exposure to audited group environments and complex structures</li><li>Experience leading audit assignments and working closely with key stakeholders</li><li>Proven experience or exposure to consolidation and intercompany accounting</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and multiple reporting systems</li><li>Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently in a growing business</li><li>Strong communication skills - personable, credible and able to engage across all levels</li></ul><h2>Why apply?</h2><ul><li>Join a high-growth, PE-backed renewable energy platform in a purpose-led sector</li><li>Broad, hands-on role with real ownership and visibility across Group Finance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add genuine value as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, ambitious team environment with strong development potential</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42NzAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T17:37:52Z

Accountant

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Accountant (AAT qualified minimum) Location: Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire office 5 days <h3>About the Firm</h3>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a reputable accountancy practice based in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The firm provides a broad range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to a varied client base, including owner-managed businesses, sole traders, and limited companies across multiple sectors.The practice is known for delivering high-quality, personalised services, supporting clients with both compliance requirements and ongoing financial guidance. The team environment is collaborative, professional, and focused on maintaining strong client relationships. <h3>About the Role</h3>An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-oriented AAT/ACCA-qualified accountant to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory requirements. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and submit: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>Corporation tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li></ul></li><li>Manage client payroll accurately and within deadlines</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations</li><li>Maintain and manage accounting records using: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Sage</li><li>QuickBooks</li><li>Xero</li></ul></li><li>Provide general accounting support, guidance, and advice to clients</li><li>Handle bookkeeping and financial reporting tasks across multiple client accounts</li></ul> <h3>Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum AAT qualification (ACCA qualified or part-qualified preferred)</li><li>Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations and accounting standards</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple client accounts</li></ul> <h3>Desirable Skills</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience working in an accountancy practice</li><li>Familiarity with additional accounting software</li></ul> <h3>Experience Required</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>At least 1 year of experience in: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Payroll</li><li>Bookkeeping</li><li>Accounts preparation and corporation tax returns</li></ul></li></ul> <h3>Additional Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fluent in English</li><li>AAT/ACCA certification required</li><li>Ability to reliably commute to Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire or relocate prior to starting</li></ul> <h3>Job Details</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Job Type: Full-time</li><li>Working Pattern: In-person</li><li>Benefits:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexitime</li></ul></li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTc4MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T11:43:15Z

Fund Accountant

West End, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
This Fund Accountant for a rapidly growing Private Debt firm paying £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.RoleAs an Fund Accountant, you will work closely with the Fund Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:<ul><li>Manage and oversee the fund's cash flow, including monitoring liquidity, capital deployment, and investor drawdowns and distributions.</li><li>Maintenance of fund cashbooks, including daily reconciliations of fund cash movements and the split of principal and interest. Managing liquidity of Money Market Funds, hedging and capital calls and distributions including quarterly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for investor financial inquiries, providing detailed responses to investor requests regarding fund performance, financial statements, and tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of investor presentations, reports, and other communications to ensure transparency and build strong relationships with investors.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of quarterly, and annual financial statements for private debt funds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, LUX GAAP) prepared by administrator.</li><li>Lead the preparation of in-house accounting operations including preparation of quarterly financial reports for investors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.</li><li>Dealing with debt facilities operations including quarterly waterfall operation.</li></ul>ProfileThe Fund Accountant for this Private Debt Firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least one Post Qualified Experience (ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Someone who's work with Private Debt Funds, either in industry or Fund Admin will also look at Private Equity</li><li>Someone who's had some exposure to Lux Structures but not a deal breaker</li></ul>CompanyThe Fund accountant will report into a hugely impressive Fund Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Private Debt firm have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The business currently has close to 120 billion under assets and plans to Double that by 2035, and this is a new role due to growth. The Private Debt firm offers progression and great exposure to C-suite levelSalary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £70,000 to £80,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ4MjMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T11:14:54Z

Fund Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a specialist investment manager seeking to hire a permanent Fund Accountant into its London-based Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to take sole ownership of the fund accounting function, with scope to grow and develop within the company over time. Previous experience with listed equities is essential for this role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Oversight and review of monthly NAVs (including creation and review of shadow NAVs) across a range of fund structures, including hedge funds and long-only strategies.</li><li>Ownership and management of all tax documentation including withholding tax processes and coordination of global tax requirements and management of fund tax compliance.</li><li>Act as primary contact with fund administrators, with responsibility for share class hedging and allocations, performance fee calculations and equalisation, and expense allocations and accruals.</li><li>Review and approval of fund expense budgets (AIFs and UCITS)</li><li>Coordination of annual audits and ongoing liaison with auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Review of interim and annual financial statements</li><li>Support fund-related reporting for internal governance and Board reporting</li><li>Ownership of research cost accounting and reporting, including monthly accruals and reconciliations, broker payments, and annual costs and charges disclosures.</li><li>Support new fund launches and product developments</li><li>Act as a key partner to Operations and Investment teams on fund-related matters</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability and controls</li><li>Drive automation and better use of systems, including AI and emerging technologies</li><li>Reduce manual processes and help build a more scalable operating model</li></ul> CANDIDATE PROFILE<ul><li>Proven experience in fund accounting with strong knowledge of alternative and long-only funds.</li><li>Previous UCITS equity funds experience</li><li>Experience working with third-party administrators</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across teams and with external providers</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused with the ability to work autonomously yet has the experience and judgement to understand when it is appropriate to escalate an issue</li><li>Comfortable working in a busy environment and taking ownership</li><li>Curious mindset with an interest in improving processes and using technology to drive efficiency</li><li>Ambition to develop and take on broader responsibility over time</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuODAxNzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-22T12:55:00Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant - High-Growth PE-Backed Wellness BusinessThe Company A private equity-backed leisure and sport business is experiencing rapid expansion across multiple locations. With a strong focus on performance and growth, the finance team plays a central role in driving decision-making.The Role An exciting opportunity for a newly qualified Management Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA, 0-2 years PQE) to join a growing finance function. You will lead the month-end process and deliver accurate, timely reporting within an SME environment. Ideal candidates will come from a small practice with accounts preparation exposure or be trained in industry.Responsibilities<ul data-end="2905" data-start="2528"><li data-end="2619" data-section-id="x0etrw" data-start="2528">End-to-end month-end accounts preparation, including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2665" data-section-id="athlom">Production of monthly management accounts</li><li data-start="2666" data-end="2708" data-section-id="qr9zp4">Bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-end="2753" data-section-id="1fyxkup" data-start="2709">VAT return preparation and audit support</li><li data-section-id="pdg4lg" data-end="2805" data-start="2754">Oversight of payables and weekly payment cycles</li><li data-section-id="1laabxs" data-end="2851" data-start="2806">KPI reporting and ad hoc finance projects</li><li data-start="2852" data-end="2905" data-section-id="myt4k8">Identifying and implementing process improvements</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul data-start="2927" data-end="3258"><li data-section-id="g1nrfh" data-end="3006" data-start="2927">Fully qualified Chartered Accountant</li><li data-start="3007" data-end="3078" data-section-id="wk3gcm">Experience delivering full month-end accounts in an SME environment</li><li data-end="3155" data-section-id="oeyiww" data-start="3079">Practice-trained or industry background with strong accounts prep skills</li><li data-section-id="1b7d38" data-end="3203" data-start="3156">Advanced Excel and strong systems awareness</li><li data-section-id="sof1s1" data-end="3258" data-start="3204">Commercial mindset with clear communication skills</li></ul>Package<ul data-end="3420" data-start="3270"><li data-end="3305" data-section-id="13pilg4" data-start="3270">£50,000-£60,000k plus bonus and benefits</li><li data-start="3306" data-end="3357" data-section-id="imhpvs">Hybrid working model in Central London (4 days office, 1 day WFH)</li><li data-section-id="198yi8u" data-end="3420" data-start="3358">Opportunity to contribute to a scaling, PE-backed business</li></ul>Interviews are scheduled for next week. 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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zNDE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T15:12:26Z

Cost Accountant - Temporary

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Cost Accountant (6-Month Temp Contract / FTC) Location: Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote) Salary: Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 FTE (or competitive day rate) Start Date: ASAPRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a long standing client in Saffron Walden to recruit an experienced Cost Accountant for an initial 6-month temporary contract. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover for an internal secondment and offers a flexible hybrid working model with limited onsite presence required.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional with strong cost accounting experience who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and supporting business performance through high-quality reporting and analysis.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs</li><li>Business partnering with heads of internal cost centres to review spend, variances, and performance</li><li>Ownership of cost centre reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting project costing activity, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project spend</li><li>Involvement in the biannual forecasting process</li><li>Delivery of ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and finance improvement projects</li><li>Supporting wider finance team priorities during the contract period</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong, demonstrable experience in cost accounting is essential</li><li>Open to QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified candidates (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel and systems experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE0NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-30T12:20:34Z

Senior Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Energy Trading Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £85,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy Trading & Infrastructure business as a Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a highly commercial, front-office facing role offering extensive exposure to Traders, Business Developers, and senior leadership, including the CEO. Sitting within the Finance Operations team, this position is far broader than a traditional financial accounting role. The successful candidate will work closely with the trading desk, supporting mark-to-market valuations, applying IFRS to complex trading contracts and derivatives, and providing analytical insight to support commercial decision-making. The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise with commercial exposure within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. 📊 About the Position Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a key link between Finance and the Front Office. This is an analytical and commercially focused role suited to someone who enjoys working in an evolving, unstructured environment rather than purely routine accounting processes. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Supporting and running mark-to-market valuations for trading activities and derivative contracts. * Applying IFRS accounting standards, including IFRS 9, to complex trading agreements and commercial contracts. * Partnering closely with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and commercial support. * Producing detailed KPI analysis, variance reporting, and ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. * Interpreting and assessing the accounting treatment of derivatives, PPAs, structured contracts, and traded instruments. * Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis across trading activities. * Ensuring accurate accounting treatment and booking of derivative transactions. * Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based models and reports to support operational and commercial performance. * Supporting audit and compliance activities where required.</li></ul>This role is significantly less focused on routine month-end accounting tasks such as balance sheet reconciliations, payment runs, and journal posting. Instead, the emphasis is on understanding how derivatives work, performing valuations, and providing commercially focused accounting support to the trading business. 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles within the energy, commodities, or oil and gas sectors is essential. Prior experience within trading environments is also essential. * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). * Strong understanding of IFRS, particularly IFRS 9, with experience applying accounting standards to derivatives and trading contracts. * Experience working closely with front-office or commercial teams within energy or commodities businesses. * Strong analytical mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced, unstructured, and commercially driven environment. * Experience with mark-to-market valuations, trading activities, or derivative accounting is essential. * Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities. * Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> 🤝 What's On Offer <ul><li>Salary: £85,000 * Hybrid working * Generous annual bonus * Pension: 12% employer contribution * 28 days holiday plus bank holidays * Group Life Cover: 8x base salary * Private Medical Insurance: family coverage * High exposure to front-office trading activities and senior leadership * Opportunity to develop within a global energy trading platform</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is an opportunity to move into a highly visible and commercially focused finance role within a leading energy trading business. You will work directly with the Front Office, gaining exposure to derivatives, trading strategies, and commercial decision-making while applying technical accounting expertise in a genuinely value-adding capacity. If you are looking to step away from heavily process-driven month-end accounting and into a more analytical, commercially engaged role with direct exposure to trading activities, this position offers an excellent platform for long-term career development within the energy and commodities sector.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTgyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T10:29:21Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Temporary
22.00 - 26.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with a global Energy firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accountant for 3-6 months.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Accountant to join their busy finance team.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul><li>Process sales and purchase invoices monthly and ensure timely supplier payments.</li><li>Perform multi-currency bank reconciliations and manage receivables, including overdue follow-ups.</li><li>Support statutory and group reporting for UK companies and assist in annual external and internal audits. </li><li>Liaise with external stakeholders such as banks, government bodies, and grids.</li><li>Ensure financial controls are upheld, including balance sheet integrity and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with tax reporting, including VAT returns, and advise the front office on reporting requirements for new business activities.</li><li>Prepare business and financial results reporting as needed</li><li>Handle ad-hoc finance-related tasks as needed.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accountant will have strong working debits and credits knowledge, month end reporting experience and be able to assist with statutory reporting. You will have strong excel experience and be able to work within a fast paced finance function. You must be immediate or on a 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a fast growing Energy firm based in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Accountant for 3-6 months to cover a period of sick leave. This role will be office based 4 days per week within one day per week in the office. Salary & Benefits:This interim Accountant role will be paying £22-26 per hour + holiday pay dependant on experience (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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi44OTgyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T15:49:32Z

Treasury Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Treasury Accountant to assist them for 6-8 weeks. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Process improvement </li><li>Involvement with financing programs </li><li>Be the liaison with factoring third party </li><li>Cashflow management - tracking balances and assisting with cash transfers.</li><li>Assist and support Treasury Manager with tasks related to report preparation in relation to investments and debt levels.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Reconciling accounts and updating financial models</li><li>System - TMS </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Treasury Accountant will have experience with dealing with manual factoring processes and be able to get involved with process improvement. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a growing Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Treasury Accountant role will be paying circa £33-£350 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE3MzcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-07T16:03:18Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a mid-market Private Equity firm in central London. The Financial Accountant will have a hands-on role and will be responsible for the corporate entities within the Group. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for consulting with various part of the business to provide management information and analytics for senior stakeholders, internal business stakeholders. The candidate will form a solid understanding in private equity (both in business sense and operations), investor relations, and relationship management.The PersonThe Successful Financial Accountant for this Private Equity firm will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with 1 to 2 year's experience in management reporting and financial reporting, in private equity or a chartered accounting firm.The FirmMy client is a mid market Private Equity firm based in Central London.Salary & BenefitsThe Financial Accountant for this Private Equity firm will revieve a salary of £65,000-£70,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a very generous discretionary bonus and 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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjkxNzk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-06T16:03:13Z

Junior Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Junior Accountant | Financial Services & Property Finance | Central London | £33,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are recruiting for a Junior Accountant to join a growing specialist property finance and short-term lending business on a permanent basis, based in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career finance professional looking to build a long-term career within accounting and finance. The business offers full study support towards a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA, alongside strong exposure across transactional finance, loan administration, and month-end processes within a fast-paced and supportive environment. The company operates within the specialist lending and property finance sector, working closely with brokers, investors, and borrowers across the UK. Backed by significant institutional capital and funding facilities from global investment banks and credit funds, the business combines financial strength and stability with the agility and responsiveness of a modern lending platform. 📊 About the Position Reporting into the finance team, you will support both accounting and operational finance activities through: <ul><li>Processing supplier invoices, employee expenses, and corporate credit card transactions. * Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities across the business. * Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely and accurate data entry into the accounting system. * Assisting with structured loan schedules and supporting data accuracy within finance models. * Preparing daily and weekly payment runs and monitoring approval workflows. * Supporting bank reconciliations and transaction matching. * Assisting with month-end processes, reporting, and preparation of working papers. * Preparing basic financial and administrative reports for internal use. * Supporting general finance administration and maintaining organised documentation. * Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>A recent graduate or early-career finance professional with some relevant work experience (e.g. industrial placement, internship, or junior finance role). * Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in accounting and willingness to study towards ACCA or CIMA (study support provided). * Basic understanding of accounting principles.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. * Confident communicator with a proactive and enthusiastic approach. * Bright, ambitious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. </li></ul> 🤝 Here's What's Waiting for You <ul><li>Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA or CIMA). * Strong exposure across transactional finance, structured lending, and month-end processes. * The opportunity to join a well-capitalised and growing specialist lending business. * A supportive team environment with hands-on training and development. * Broad early-career exposure across finance, offering a strong platform for progression. * Central London office location within a professional and ambitious culture.</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is a strong entry point into a career in finance and accounting, offering real hands-on experience from day one. You'll gain exposure to both core finance processes and structured lending operations, while building the technical foundations needed for a long-term career in industry. For someone looking to learn quickly, gain responsibility, and work towards a professional qualification in a dynamic and well-supported environment, this role provides an excellent starting point. 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTQzOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T11:56:42Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Temporary
23.00 - 27.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with Digital Advertising firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Accountant for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Accountant for a 3 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Handle the high-volume data gathering required for the country filings to ensure we hit deadlines without stalling.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Statutory Filings & Cash Recovery</li><li>Audit Finalisation & Reconciliation Cleanup.</li><li>Managing remaining audit queries and completing a full cleanup of the client vs. Third-Party reconciliations. Audit Readiness</li><li>Systematically gathering, labelling, and verifying supporting documentation (invoices, contracts, bank statements) to prevent back-and-forth with auditors.</li><li>Audit Trail Maintenance</li><li>Year end reconciliations</li><li>Statutory Filing & Global Compliance: Managing filings for France, Italy, Sweden, Brazil, UK, Australia, Singapore and Germany (2024 & 2025)</li><li>Ensuring all accounts are reconciled monthly, providing a "clean" starting point for the auditors.</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li></ul>Profile:The ideal candidate for this interim Financial Accountant role will have experience assisting on audits, statutory reporting and have strong balance sheet reconciliations. You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is an fast growing Digital Advertising firm based in London. Please note that this role will be based in the clients Central London office 3 days per week.Salary & Benefits:This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £23-27 per hour, plus holiday pay, 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4zMDg5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-02T08:55:18Z

Assistant Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Assistant Management Accountant to assist them for 6-12 Months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Assistance with month end and management accounting.</li><li>Support with GL migration and other Finance integration projects</li><li>Assistance with accounts payable including the daily processing of invoices and bookkeeping process.</li><li>Participate and support in annual audits, budgeting and FP&A deliverable.</li><li>Exposure to several areas of financial reporting including the Fixed Asset Register and Intangible Assets.</li><li>Regular interaction with senior personnel</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Assistant Management Accountant will have 3+ years experience and great communication skills. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a FinTech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Assistant Management Accountant role will be paying circa £200-£250 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjAzMDU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-27T19:23:54Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Mayfair based global Asset Management firm to hire a Financial Accountant. The Finance team oversees the firm's financial activities, including forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, financial strategy, company structuring, tax, and the oversight of books and records. The work of the Financial Accountant will span many aspects of the business, supporting senior management in making key strategic decisions. They will also collaborate with various other areas of the firm to deliver projects and initiatives that align with the firm's objectives.The successful Financial Accountant for this Mayfair based Asset Management firm will likely have:<ul><li>A chartered accountancy qualification or equivalent</li><li>Very strong numeracy skills and a high attention to detail</li><li>Experience/interest in business process automation, system development and data visualisation</li><li>An appetite to work in a fast-paced, commercial role that requires effective communication and collaboration with various stakeholders</li><li>Knowledge of the investment management industry is desirable</li></ul>Salary and BenefitsThe Financial Accountant for this London based Asset Management firm will receive a salary of c.£70,000 (highly dependant on experience, plus a very competitive bonus and 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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjYxMDE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-08T16:43:44Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a reputable real estate and property business based in central London. With a strong global presence, they provide a number of comprehensive services including management and transactions for commercial, residential, and rural properties.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Management Accountant to join their finance division. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to utilise their accounting & financial analysis skillsets.RoleReporting into the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will lead on preparation of monthly reporting whilst leveraging data & financial analysis skills to drive commercial insights and decision making.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Produce and deliver accurate monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for stakeholders</li><li>Lead detailed variance analysis against budget and prior year, highlighting risks, opportunities, and key drivers</li><li>Support and contribute to divisional forecasting and ongoing financial planning cycles</li><li>Take ownership of key month-end processes, including reconciliations, billing schedules, and journal postings</li><li>Extract, manipulate, and validate large datasets using SQL to support robust financial analysis</li><li>Leverage advanced Excel to deliver clear, actionable insights from financial and operational data</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to the division, providing commercial insight and challenging stakeholders where needed</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements and automation</li><li>Support data-led decision making through high-quality analysis and proactive financial insight</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following:<ul><li>Newly Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>3+ years of experience across a blend of management accounts and FP&A duties.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills.</li><li>Confident in interpreting and interrogating large datasets.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills, capable of articulating information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Previous experience with PowerBI is highly desirable.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£45,000 - £60,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working - 4 days in London office, 1 day remote</li><li>Study support (if part-qualified)</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Regular company socials, team & seasonal events</li><li>Opportunity for career development</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjA3MzgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-02T15:16:22Z

Group Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Accountant to assist them for 5 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Lead year-end accounts preparation in line with Charity SORP (FRS 102)</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (multi-entity, multi-currency)</li><li>Produce audit schedules and working papers</li><li>Act as main contact for external auditors</li><li>Support audit delivery to deadlines</li><li>Manage and reconcile multi-currency transactions</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams and senior stakeholders</li><li>Maintain financial controls and audit readiness</li><li>Analyse data and provide insights</li><li>System - Iris Accounting </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Group Accountant will have experience with SORP and have excellent Excel skills. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a not for profit organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Group Accountant role will be paying circa £350-£450 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM3MzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-20T16:38:20Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Temporary
175 - 225 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li data-end="61" data-start="0" data-section-id="135xfac">Prepare year-end financial statements </li><li data-start="62" data-end="136" data-section-id="172taow">Support month-end and year-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="224" data-start="137" data-section-id="17z6d54">Perform complex monthly reconciliations and ensure accurate balance sheet reporting</li><li data-end="265" data-start="225" data-section-id="zd09ar">Manage inter-company reconciliations</li><li data-start="266" data-end="332" data-section-id="1a782sf">Assist with quarterly VAT returns in line with tax regulations</li><li data-section-id="ik47if" data-start="333" data-end="401">Management of 3 junior members of staff</li><li data-end="471" data-start="402" data-section-id="qr5yro">Provide technical financial guidance to budget managers and staff</li><li data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="1g58cgl" data-start="472" data-end="560">Support external audits (prepare schedules, respond to queries, provide documentation)</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will have experience of year end support and excellent excel skills.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Membership Organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £175-£225 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI1MTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-17T15:55:01Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
250 - 300 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Monthly management accounts </li><li>Accruals, prepayments, journals </li><li>Group accounts </li><li>Commentary</li><li>Variance Analysis </li><li>Business partnering </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Management Accountant will have previous experience with group reporting and has worked in fast paced multi entity environment. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast paced Design Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £250-£300 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM1Mjk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-17T12:06:43Z

Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Assistant Accountant (12-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office) Rate: £15-£18 per hour (plus holiday pay) Start: Mid-MayThe Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 12-month temporary contract. This role sits within a complex, international environment and will suit a finance professional with experience in reporting, project accounting, and working across multiple stakeholders.You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting requirements across the organisation, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and donor expectations.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary</li><li>Assist with bi-monthly council reporting and stakeholder reporting requirements</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and audit processes</li><li>Work within a multi-currency environment, supporting international project accounting activities</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project spend, including timesheets and overhead allocations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple projects and funding streams</li><li>Support reporting requirements for key stakeholders including trustees, donors, and regulatory bodies</li><li>Maintain data integrity across financial systems and support continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within not-for-profit, charity, or project-based environments</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and/or international organisations (highly desirable)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)</li><li>Understanding of management reporting and statutory reporting processes</li><li>Studying towards an accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk5MDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-15T14:49:25Z

Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Partner with business leaders </li><li>Provide financial insight to drive decision-making, performance improvement, and cost efficiency</li><li>Influence and challenge decisions using data-driven analysis</li><li>monthly management accounts </li><li>Month end process </li><li>Build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Produce monthly management reporting, dashboards, and KPI analysis</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting</li><li>Identify cost savings, margin improvements, and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Support initiatives with financial modelling, ROI, and risk analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and statutory requirements</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset focused on value creation</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified and have a strong technical accounting background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Manufacturing Company based in North London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Please note, this role will require you to be in the office 5 days per week. Salary & Benefits:This temporary role will be paying circa £350-£450 per day, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjk3NTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-21T18:25:17Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a growing transport automotor business based in Brentford West London. They are a growing SME that are seeking a forward-thinking part qualified management accountant to join their team and support the Financial Controller with the day-to-day finance duties. The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:Produce accurate monthly management accounts with revenue, cost centre and variance analysis across multiple entities.<ul><li>Drive month end close within four working days, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and adjustments.</li><li>Prepare consolidated group reporting for leadership, board packs, investors and planning.</li><li>Review and approve bank reconciliations, prepayments, deferred income and working capital schedules.</li><li>Build and maintain cash flow models that forecast liquidity, covenant headroom and investment needs.Own statutory accounts preparation and filings for all entities in line with UK GAAP and regulatory deadlines.Lead the audit by preparing schedules, supporting testing and resolving queries.</li><li>Support corporate finance work including capital planning, investor materials, diligence and strategic modelling.Lead credit control across rentals, garage repairs including retail and internal, media clients and insurance recoveries</li><li>Run weekly debtor ageing, set credit limits, drive collections and manage escalations.</li><li>Track P&L by vehicle including rental income, downtime, repairs, parts usage and deductibles to manage unit profitability.</li><li>Control scrappage, damage recovery and VOR reporting; ensure related costs and recoveries are recorded accurately.</li></ul>What they will offer:Job title: Part Qualified Management Accountant Salary: £DOE + 10% discretionary bonus Working Structure: 5 days on-site Working hours: 9am - 5pm / flexi hours Location: Brentford TW8 9QR / 8 min walk from Kew Bridge Station Additional benefits: standard pension, 20 days annual leave + BH , sociable and collaborative 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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNjY1OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-02T12:59:08Z

Finance Transformation Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Contract
55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.The Role<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul>Requirements<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), will consider QBE candidates</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTg4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T11:16:20Z