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41 results for Payroller in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Head of Finance
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa 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.</p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The 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:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability &amp; Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding &amp; Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex &amp; Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX &amp; Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Payroll Clerk
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Payroller to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="157" data-start="0" data-section-id="pxbvgg">Directly manage payroll for the Northern region, ensuring employee data is accurate, up to date, and shared with third-party providers in a timely manner</li><li data-end="273" data-start="158" data-section-id="1ur8bmk">Maintain a high level of accuracy across all earnings and deductions, ensuring complete and error-free pay runs</li><li data-start="274" data-end="388" data-section-id="e66edx">Deliver all pay runs within agreed deadlines, allowing sufficient time for review, adjustments, and processing</li><li data-section-id="m6nnu2" data-end="481" data-start="389">Provide timely and accurate payroll reporting to the business and relevant third parties</li><li data-start="482" data-end="618" data-section-id="jogmdx">Oversee monthly payroll accounting, including journal postings, leave accruals, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="619" data-end="726" data-section-id="avj2cx">Ensure compliance with all payroll-related tax obligations (e.g. PSA, P11D) and regulatory requirements</li><li data-start="727" data-end="881" data-section-id="77p9li">Build and maintain effective relationships with third-party payroll providers and contractors to ensure accurate processing and continuous improvement</li><li data-section-id="1g8ky0d" data-end="1036" data-start="882">Partner with the People Experience team on key initiatives such as year-end pay reviews and gender pay reporting, while ensuring ongoing data accuracy</li><li data-section-id="1jk7wjj" data-start="1037" data-end="1157">Conduct regular audits and checks on payroll data, driving process improvements locally and globally for consistency</li><li data-section-id="b7wt6c" data-end="1272" data-start="1158">Collaborate with the Southern Hemisphere Payroll Officer to ensure coverage, alignment, and global consistency</li><li data-section-id="9lhooi" data-end="1334" data-start="1273">Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on payroll matters</li><li data-end="1411" data-start="1335" data-section-id="jclq9e">Respond to internal business queries in a timely and professional manner</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1412" data-section-id="wyexf4">Provide support and backup to the wider finance team as required</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Payroller will have at least 3+ years experience within a similar role.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Payroll roles will be paying circa £20 - £25 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjk3NTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T08:37:51Z
Payroll Officer - Oracle
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 400 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half is supporting a higher education client during an Oracle Fusion implementation and requires a Payroll SME to join them for the next 6 months.</p><p>This role will primarily focus on BAU payroll processing, enabling the current incumbent to concentrate fully on the Oracle Fusion implementation. You will operate in a complex, multi-payroll environment, supporting a large and diverse workforce including academic staff, professional services, researchers, hourly-paid staff, and contractors.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end BAU payroll processing across a complex higher education environment</li><li>Ensure accurate and compliant payroll delivery, including statutory deductions, pensions, benefits, and reporting</li><li>Manage complex payroll scenarios including multiple contracts, variable pay, term-time working, hourly-paid staff, overtime, and allowances</li><li>Work closely with HR, Finance, and Systems teams to resolve payroll queries, reconciliations, and data issues</li><li>Support parallel running, data validation, and testing activities where required during the Oracle Fusion implementation</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, employment legislation, and university-specific policies</li><li>Provide expert-level support for process improvement, controls, and documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years' experience as a Payroll SME within large, complex organisations</li><li>Strong Oracle payroll experience (Fusion highly desirable)</li><li>Recent experience within higher education or similarly complex public-sector environments</li><li>Proven background managing high-volume, multi-contract payrolls</li><li>Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, pensions, statutory payments, and compliance</li><li>Confident stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across HR, Finance, IT, and third-party suppliers</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS4zOTU2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-12T09:53:59Z
International Payroll Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a global award-winning and renowned architecture firm based in the City of London. They have designed and built hundreds of large-scale real estate and property projects, ranging from commercial and residential buildings through to cultural centres across several countries.</p><p>Due to continued expansion, they are looking to hire an International Payroll Manager to solely manage the end-to-end payroll function across their various jurisdictions.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Head of Finance, the International Payroll Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end management of payroll as well as supporting treasury &amp; cash functions. This role will combine strong UK payroll and PAYE expertise with international exposure, including foreign VAT.</p><p>They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Take full ownership of UK and international payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert on payroll taxes, including PAYE, NIC, pensions and year-end processes.</li><li>Partner with HR and external providers on payroll-related matters, including starters, leavers and benefits.</li><li>Oversee treasury and banking activities, including payments, cash management and liquidity planning.</li><li>Maintain strong controls, reconciliations and audit readiness across payroll and cash processes.</li><li>Manage compliance and regulatory requirements, including KYC, tax documentation and audit support.</li><li>Support VAT reporting and international tax matters, liaising with external advisors where required.</li><li>Provide oversight and guidance to junior team members, driving process improvements and best practice.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this International Payroll Manager position based in the City of London, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in UK and International Payroll management.</li><li>Strong PAYE and payroll tax expertise.</li><li>Solid understanding of VAT compliance including exposure to foreign VAT.</li><li>Experience managing payroll within a multi-entity / international environment.</li><li>Ability to work confidently across international jurisdictions.</li><li>Experience overseeing junior team members' work.</li><li>Experience with PayCircle would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£55,000 to £65,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Company pension</li><li>Excellent career development and international exposure</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Company socials and more.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYyMTE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T22:54:09Z
Part Time Financial Controller
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Time Financial Controller on behalf of an SME Group of Service Companies.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Part Time Financial Controller you will take responsibility for all core reporting, financial and management accounting, payroll and systems and process development for this interesting and developing group of companies. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Monitoring of day to day finance</li><li>Preparation of the financial and management accounts</li><li>Maintenance of accounts on Xero</li><li>Payroll Management</li><li>Performance insights and reporting into senior management</li><li>Consolidated reporting</li><li>Intercompany reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with previous end to end finance controlling experience across core accounts, payroll and systems development and looking for a Part Time 3-4 days a week role that is largely remote. This is an excellent opportunity for someone coming back into the work environment or for an experienced accountant who may have an additional portfolio fo clients and can spent some time Permanently on a Part Time basis with an interesting and successful client.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Part Time Financial Controller is largely based Remotely and looking at paying a FTE salary of £60-70K</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-11T20:33:35Z
Finance Operations Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to work for a technology company based in London for a 3 month contract.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead intercompany accounting and ensure accurate timely multi entity reporting, including supporting process build out for our new German entity.</li><li>Oversee payroll and benefits processing, incl. commissions, pensions, payroll journals and annual submissions - BIK, P11D/PSA. Experience with US payroll is highly beneficial.</li><li>Manage UK and German VAT returns and regulatory submissions, alongside US tax submission.</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable, payment runs, and expenses, while driving improvements to streamline and speed up AP processes.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen financial controls and cash flow visibility, while scaling month‑end processes.</li><li>Partner with teams across the business to improve cross-functional processes and support operational decisions.</li><li>Support system enhancements and automation initiatives, to streamline workflows.</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>3 months with potential to extend</li><li>3 days in the office</li><li>Must have Xero</li><li>£300-400 umbrella</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS41MTMwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-13T13:42:24Z
Accountant
  • Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accountant (AAT qualified minimum)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire office 5 days</p><br><h3><strong>About the Firm</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">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.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">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.</p><br><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">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.</p><br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></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><br><h3><strong>Requirements</strong></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><br><h3><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience working in an accountancy practice</li><li>Familiarity with additional accounting software</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Experience Required</strong></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><br><h3><strong>Additional Requirements</strong></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><br><h3><strong>Job Details</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> In-person</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong><ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexitime</li></ul></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTc4MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T11:43:15Z
Project Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Project Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Entry of payroll data into monthly accounts and distribution of headcount and key information to client managers and controlling team.</li><li>Reconciliation of Payroll related control accounts (including annual reconciliation of TB to gross to Nets). Related accounts include subs. Pensions. Season tickets, cycle to work, net pay and NI/Taxes.</li><li>PAYE and employee taxes payments and reconciliation of related control accounts</li><li>Pension payments reconciliation (inc. pension control rec'd payroll related control).</li><li>Entry of pensions to monthly accounts.</li><li>Expense payments inc. control rec and postings</li><li>Monthly review and accrual posting of temp staff,holiday accrual, bonus accrual, PSA accrual</li><li>Distribution as part of a team of monthly management accounts, including support for review process by budget holders.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliation adhoc accounts.</li><li>Month End variance analysis for key central budgets.</li><li>Overhead forecasting/budgeting, coordinate process through to return, including liaison with budget holders</li><li>Provides budget information to overhead managers and budget holders periodically and provides support to their questions for management of their budgets.</li><li>Cross charges and cost accrual allocations (planning, processing and reconciling). Cross charge query resolution.</li><li>Overhead month end review.</li><li>Month end reporting process.</li><li>Closing of period/year in SAP R3 (monthly closing and year-end closing) to roll accounts over to new period/year.</li><li>Manages journal checklist for month-end to, commentary key monthly figures</li><li>Assists with posting of missing journals on behalf of others.</li><li>Authorisation of supplier payments, payrolls, expenses, pension payments in the banking system. Additional ad-hoc payments required authorisation in the banking system in the absence of specific line managers.</li><li>Experience in group consolidation reporting and adhoc finance projects</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Project Accountant will be qualified (Eg ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have an audit background.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading technology business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Project Accountant FTC will be paying circa £60,000 - £70,000 pro rata, dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41MTA5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-19T15:57:44Z
Financial Controller
  • Ware, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist outsourced service provider with offices in Ware, Hertfordshire.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support an impressive CFO with the management of the finance team, core reporting and aiding in key business decisions. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts and other financial reports ensuring compliance with UK GAAP including budgets, reforecast and KPIs.</li><li>Analysis on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage payment runs, ensuring prompt and efficient payment to suppliers.</li><li>Work with the sales support team to ensure that invoices are raised, and cash is collected, on-time and effectively.</li></ul><ul><li>Aged debtor review and improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Manage payroll processing, alongside outsourced payroll provider</li><li>Perform monthly P&amp;L reviews and prepare associated balance sheet and revenue reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the year end audit, statutory accounts and corporation tax</li><li>Support the CFO in M&amp;A activities.</li><li>Team management and development</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with proven experience in a Financial Controller of Finance Manager position ideally from a SME or growth environment. You will have strong leadership and communication skills and looking for a new opportunity within a changing and developing organisation with an excellent mentor.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Controller in Ware is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of £80-90K DOE.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTM0ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-25T16:38:18Z
Head of Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage the effective day to day running of the finance function, ensuring appropriate delegation of tasks.</li><li>Oversee Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Manage the relationship with the external payroll bureau.</li><li>Provide management, direction and development of finance staff.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective financial policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Lead the annual financial business planning and budgeting process, undertaking periodic reviews to track progress against planned and agreed objectives.</li><li>Develop all financial and management reporting for the organisation, ensuring that financial reporting tools and processes are in place to support the on-going and future needs of the charity.</li><li>Compile financial reports and statistics and present information to a variety of audiences to influence and improve the financial sustainability of the charity.</li><li>Prepare and file relevant returns in accordance with good financial practice.</li><li>Oversee the distribution of grant funds.</li><li>Lead on liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Prepare annual statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and Charity SORP</li><li>Produce the financial accounts on a timely basis.</li><li>Review financial analysis and information and identify significant variances to budget, working with Budget Holders / Project Managers to prepare a business case for adjustment as appropriate.</li><li>Distribute quarterly management accounts, including commentary, for the finance and investment committee to enable them to track performance.</li><li>Monitor investment performance, and on a quarterly basis, arrange and structure reviews with the Finance &amp; Investment Committee so as to effectively manage the investment managers, ensuring that the fund enables the charity to optimise its investment return targets.</li><li>Lead on the development and implementation of the investment policy in line with ethical investment and ESG considerations.</li><li>Implement an agreed Finance &amp; Investment strategy by producing relevant plans, frameworks, procedures, and processes to enable effective delivery.</li><li>Ensure the strategy implementation is on track and performance against plans are monitored and measured.</li><li>Support the COO to cost agreed change programmes and plans.</li><li>To participate as a senior manager, with input into strategy, business plans, organisational performance and culture</li><li>Fulfil the role of secretary and provide support to the Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee by compiling agendas and reports, providing information and analysis, along with Finance and Investment recommendations.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and will have a charity background with SORP accounting experience. You will have a strong management background and experience working with investments is a nice to have. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42ODczNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-09T16:17:14Z
Financial Controller
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-100K + Benefits</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc2MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-06T12:58:40Z
Finance & Operations Manager
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong data-start="112" data-end="144">Finance &amp; Operations Manager - Mandarin speaker </strong><br data-start="192" / data-end="195"> Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leave</p><p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong>Key link between our UK office and our partners in China.</strong></p><h2 data-end="259" data-start="248">The Role</h2><p data-end="463" data-start="261">We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance &amp; Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.</p><ul data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" data-processed="true" class="KsbFXc U6u95"><li class="dF3vjf" data-hveid="CAEICRAA" data-sae="" data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb=""><strong data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" class="Yjhzub">Language Skills:</strong> Professional-level fluency in <strong data-sfc-cb="" data-complete="true" class="Yjhzub">Mandarin</strong> (written and spoken) is essential for this role to facilitate communication with our international partners.</li></ul><p data-start="465" data-end="773">This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.</p><h2 data-start="780" data-end="803">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="805" data-end="816">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-end="1190" data-start="1160">HR &amp; People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales &amp; Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1781" data-end="1815">Office Management &amp; Operations</h3><ul><li>Fluent in <strong>Mandarin</strong></li></ul><h2 data-end="2123" data-start="2101">Skills &amp; Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance &amp; Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-start="2639" data-end="2651">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjcwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-30T12:04:55Z
HR Business Partner
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 400 - 500 GBP / Daily
  • <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Senior HRBP for a 6 month Temp to perm role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul><li>Partner with Managing Director and the TSE Management Team to ensure compliance with Global and Regional HR policies and best practices</li><li>Build strong relationships with UK people managers and hold regular check-ins to provide support and guidance on people-related issues. Advise on appropriate solutions, ensuring a consistent approach of policies and practices, while also supporting the successful integration of new hires.</li><li>Act as trainer and support for Managers on performance management best practices. Provide coaching and guidance for Annual alignment discussions, Introductory reviews, Semi Annual Performance Evaluations and other processes required by the Company, evangelising the global Matrix and Framework to ensure fairness and consistency in rewards, recognition and growth opportunities</li><li>Partner with managers in other regions, as needed, to provide guidance and support, and to harmonise HR practices and approaches across the business</li><li>Although not a direct reporting line, this role supports and assists the India HR Business Partner by providing counsel and guidance aligned with global HR policies, standards, and best practices.</li><li>Establish regular touch-points with the India HRBP to review ongoing employee matters, share insights, and help ensure consistent application of company policies and processes across regions.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison between the India HRBP and U.S. Home Office HR, helping bridge time zone gaps and facilitating timely communication, escalation, and decision-making when needed.</li><li>Manage the local on-boarding process and ensure new hires are effectively integrated into the company and conduct induction sessions for regional hires.</li><li>Record/request all employee changes (manager, title or department changes, pay rises, promotions, terminations) in tracker and HRIS</li><li>Process 90 day probationary letters as applicable</li><li>Process and file all necessary paperwork/forms as it relates to on boarding (including right to work process, benefits enrolment, etc), probationary period reviews and off boarding</li><li>Ensure employee's compliance with mandatory tasks in the HRIS system, including time off requests</li><li>Liaise with Finance to ensure payroll trackers are updated to ensure any necessary adjustments are captured</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temp to perm, HRBP will have at least 6+ years experience working within experience and demonstrated success in an HR Business Partner or Generalist capacity, preferably in a start up environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a London-based tech company. You will work 3 days per week from their office and 2 days </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary &amp; Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temp to perm HRBP role will be paying circa £300 - £500 per day. This is dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjQwODMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T10:34:23Z
Senior Bookkeeper
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with an small-sized accountancy practice based in East London. They are looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to join their growning team and deliver excellent support to their clients that range within the SME space and various industries including retail, hospitality, construction and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong>The ideal candidate will:</strong></p><p>* Maintain accurate financial records, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments</p><p>* Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</p><p>* Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis</p><p>* Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements</p><p>* Oversee payroll processing</p><p>* Produce monthly financial reports</p><p>* Liaise with external accountants and auditors as required</p><p>* Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies</p><p>* Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems</p><p><strong>*proficient experience with Xero is required*</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>What they will offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £40,000 - £35,000</li><li>5 days on site: family-like/collaborative culture!</li><li>20 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Hours: 9:30-5:30pm</li><li>standard pension contribution </li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uODIxNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-27T13:08:39Z
HR Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>HR &amp; Operations Executive</strong></p><p>📍London | Hybrid (3 days in office)</p><p>💰Competitive + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is partnered with a vibrant, people-first business in the media and training space, currently going through an exciting period of growth following a recent acquisition. As they continue to evolve and invest in their culture, they're now looking for a HR &amp; Operations Executive<strong> </strong>to join the team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to play a key role in shaping the employee experience within a collaborative and social business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a broad, hands-on position combining HR administration with office and operations management. You'll work closely with the Head of HR, Culture &amp; Operations, acting as a key support across all things people and workplace.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>* Managing end-to-end HR administration (onboarding, offboarding, contracts, employee changes)</p><p>* Maintaining HR systems and ensuring accurate employee records</p><p>* Supporting recruitment co-ordination and hiring processes</p><p>* Administering employee benefits and supporting payroll-related changes</p><p>* Acting as the go-to for office management, suppliers, and facilities</p><p>* Overseeing health &amp; safety and general workplace operations</p><p>* Supporting compliance processes, including international permit administration</p><p>* Working closely with the Head of HR to ensure processes are implemented effectively</p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and thrives on being "on it" at all times.</p><p> </p><p>You'll bring:</p><p>* Experience in a HR admin, HR generalist, or HR &amp; operations role</p><p>* Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills</p><p>* A proactive, self-starting mindset with the confidence to ask questions</p><p>* The ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment</p><p>* A strong understanding of confidentiality</p><p>* High emotional intelligence and the ability to work with different personalities</p><p> </p><p>Cultural fit is key - you'll be someone who is personable, positive, and enjoys being part of a social and collaborative team, while remaining professional and discreet.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Culture</strong></p><p>This is a business that genuinely invests in its people. You can expect:</p><p> </p><p>* A relaxed, open, and inclusive working environment</p><p>* Regular social events, including summer and Christmas parties</p><p>* Wellness initiatives, including lunches and wellbeing activities</p><p>* A collaborative team that enjoys spending time together</p><p>* An open-door, supportive leadership style</p><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><p>* Competitive salary</p><p>* Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</p><p>* Pension (up to 5% matched)</p><p>* Medicash health plan</p><p>* Life assurance</p><p>* Discount platform (retail, gym &amp; more)</p><p>* Cycle to Work scheme</p><p>* Season ticket for trains</p><p>* Sports clubs &amp; social activities</p><p>* Ongoing development and clear progression opportunities</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a varied, visible role where you'll have real impact. You'll be supported by an experienced HR leader, given room to grow, and be part of a business that truly values its people.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1iZXIuRGF2aWVzLjkyNTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T13:41:49Z
Financial Controller
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing accounting team and oversee all finance operations, including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger and payroll.</li><li>Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage annual audit processes and liaise external with auditors.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to compliment a fast-growing SME.</li><li>Monitor cashflow and managing working capital.</li><li>Coach &amp; mentor a Management Accountant.</li><li>Understanding of multiple revenue streams.</li><li>Improve month-end speed and quality.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>Knowledge of UK accounting standards.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent team leadership and development skills.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMDA3NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-05T15:49:22Z
Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading Facilities Management &amp; Workplace Solutions Group | Central London (Hybrid Working- 3 Days in office) | £55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a market-leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider, operating at scale across multiple industries and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. The organisation delivers a wide range of integrated services across large and complex client sites within a dynamic, multi-service operating environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, supporting a broad and complex portfolio of contracts.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers genuine variety, with exposure to senior finance stakeholders and operational teams, and the chance to make a tangible impact by delivering accurate, insightful reporting, improving financial visibility across contracts, and driving process improvements. It's well suited to a Management Accountant looking to step into a role where you can take full ownership of the management accounts process and collaborate closely with Finance Business Partners.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of monthly management accounts for a portfolio of operational contracts, delivering accurate, timely reporting with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Manage the full end-to-end accounting process, including revenue recognition, cost accruals, and preparation of journals.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and accuracy across all key financial areas.</li><li>Oversee contract accounting, ensuring revenue, costs, and profitability are accurately captured and reported.</li><li>Review and analyse payroll costs and subcontractor spend, ensuring alignment with contract budgets and operational activity.</li><li>Maintain the balance sheet, including ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and review of key working capital positions.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate capitalisation and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Work closely with Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Review open purchase orders and support effective cost management across contracts.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and readiness.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with a wide network of stakeholders across finance, operations, and leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified.</li><li>Proven management accounting experience within large, high-volume and fast-paced organisations, ideally within contract-led or service-focused businesses.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Confident communicator who can engage effectively with finance and non-finance teams.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000 base salary</li><li>Hybrid working- 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within a global market leader.</li><li>Exposure to high-value contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a broad, hands-on management accounting role in a complex, global business. You'll play a key part in delivering the numbers and insight that underpin commercial performance, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>You'll join a supportive, high-performing finance team that values collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement, giving you the platform to develop your skills and progress your career. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and see the value your work brings to the wider organisation, this position offers both challenge and opportunity in equal measure.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-06T12:37:11Z
Chief Financial Officer
  • Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 180000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations &amp; Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance &amp; Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership &amp; Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-02T15:26:07Z
SAP Business One Consultant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 600 - 700 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>SAP Business One Consultant Consultant - Global Transformation Programme</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are currently supporting a <strong>global consulting firm</strong> in securing an <strong>interim associate</strong> to support a <strong>PE-backed professional services organisation</strong> undergoing a significant <strong>global transformation programme</strong>. The organisation is rolling out <strong>SAP B1 Business One </strong>across approximately <strong>30 global entities</strong> to support the accounting and finance function as part of a wider platform modernisation. The programme is now entering a critical phase and requires an experienced <strong>SAP B1 Technical Consultant</strong> to help stabilise and support the platform across the business. This is an opportunity to join a <strong>large-scale international programme</strong>, working with finance and technology teams across <strong>Europe, the US and India</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment details</strong></p><ul><li>Initial <strong>6 month contract</strong> with strong likelihood of extension</li><li><strong>£650-£800 per day via FCSA Umbrella company</strong></li><li><strong>Primarily remote working</strong> with potential occasional travel to the US (West Coast)</li><li>Collaboration across <strong>UK, India and US time zones</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>The SAP Business One Consultant will act as a <strong>technical SME for SAP B1 Business One</strong>, supporting the ongoing rollout and ensuring the platform operates effectively across the organisation's global entities.</p><p>Working closely with Finance and IT leadership, you will help ensure the system is configured correctly, integrations are functioning properly and finance teams are supported through the transformation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>SAP B1 <strong>GL configuration</strong> including chart of accounts, posting rules and workflows</li><li>Supporting <strong>system ownership and governance</strong> including user access, security and data integrity</li><li>Managing <strong>interfaces with subledgers, CRM, payroll and banking systems</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>upgrades, patches, testing and regression cycles</strong></li><li>Maintaining <strong>process documentation and master data standards</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>finance users with troubleshooting and system training</strong></li><li>Working with Finance and IT on the <strong>ongoing SAP B1 roadmap</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Experience required</strong></p><ul><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>SAP Business One (B1)</strong></li><li>Experience supporting <strong>finance systems across multi-entity environments</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>general ledger configuration and finance processes</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>system integrations and financial data flows</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating as a <strong>technical SME or system owner</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience supporting <strong>SAP B1 reporting layers or BI tooling</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>private equity backed or high-growth organisations</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compliance checks if successful, the final stage of the process will require: 2 recent professional references, Financial background checks &amp; Criminal record checks If shortlisted, please be prepared to confirm any potential adverse findings in advance so the appropriate checks can be completed smoothly.</strong></p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS40OTY3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-10T15:28:50Z
Tax Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London.</p><p> </p><p>They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Role Overview</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for both direct and indirect tax across the group.</li><li>The business currently has multiple entities across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Company is relatively small but growing quickly, with ongoing expansion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&amp;D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>(Experience not essential)</p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&amp;A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&amp;D tax claims would be beneficial.</li><li>Candidates can move straight from practice, provided they have the right attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>CTA qualification not essential.</li><li>Ambitious and capable individual who can grow with the role </li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T14:36:29Z
Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager
  • Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with <strong>Signify Research</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager,</strong> based in <strong>Cranfield</strong> on a <strong>hybrid</strong> basis.</p><p>You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. <strong> </strong>The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Signify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>You will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.</p><p>Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering (developing capability)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement and systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-05T13:34:00Z
Payments Clerk - Temporary
  • Saffron Walden, Essex
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 13 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Robert Half is working with a valued, long-standing client to recruit a Temporary Payments Administrator for a 6-month assignment based in their Saffron Walden office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a junior background in finance, accounts, or mortgages who is looking to build hands-on experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reconciliation, tracking, and chasing of manual payments made to the Society</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Monitoring and maintaining accurate records of fees paid, outstanding, and cancelled</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Processing refunds for fees paid but not utilised</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Supporting the onboarding of new mortgage applications</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Liaising via telephone with mortgage brokers and conveyancing solicitors regarding applications and associated fees</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Instructing mortgage valuations and reconciling related records</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Providing administrative support to the Processing team to ensure efficient and accurate mortgage processing</p></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or mortgage-related role (junior level welcomed)</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Confident communicator, particularly over the phone</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Comfortable working with data, reconciliations, and financial tracking</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Proactive and able to manage workload effectively in a busy team environment</p></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Full-time, office-based role in Saffron Walden</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Immediate or short-notice availability preferred</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2NjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-17T15:54:20Z
Accounts Assistant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a dynamic and growing renewable energy consultancy business based in London. They transform waste and pollution from production in various sectors, turning it into clean energy.</p><p>Due to continued growth and new projects, they are looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant for this renewable energy business based in the London, will work closely with the Finance Manager, and own various duties across Accounts Payable and Receivable. Their key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, supplier queries, payments and reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee supplier onboarding and master data, ensuring accurate setup and bank detail verification.</li><li>Support Accounts Receivable, including invoicing, cash posting and credit control.</li><li>Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany balances.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly reporting on creditors, debtors and unregistered invoices.</li><li>Handle employee expenses and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Assist with treasury postings and ad hoc finance tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>1-2 years of experience within a similar Accounts Payable position.</li><li>Experience with bank reconciliations</li><li>Basic bookkeeping and accounting knowledge</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proficient with Excel</li><li>Studying towards a recognised qualification e.g. AAT</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£32,000 to £35,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Study support (post probation)</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjEwMDEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T12:33:52Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 33951 - 39906 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>ACCOUNTS MANAGER - 6 MONTH FTC - UP TO £39,906 - CAMBRIDGE - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to assist a renowned client who are looking for an Accounts Manager to cover a 6 month secondment offering hybrid working and up to £39,906!</p><p>The postholder, reporting to the Department Finance Manager, will provide support to the finance team across the general ledger and research grants functions.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £33,951 - £39,906</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Cambridge</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: hybrid - 2 days onsite, rest working from home</li><li><strong>Assignment</strong> length: 6 months</li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: ASAP</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Provide accounts management services to the department, ranging from day-to-day query resolution up to (but not limited to) supporting the month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts ensuring budget holders manage their resources efficiently and effectively.</li><li>Discuss budget details with the Finance Manager and other senior staff, identify and explain potential problems.</li><li>Explain financially technical information to non-financial staff.</li><li>Liaise with Principal Investigators regarding their budgets, forecasts for expenditure and any pipeline grant applications.</li><li>Understand the potentially complex terms and conditions of different funders or programmes and apply them to budgets and expenditures, providing advice surrounding this.</li><li>Support research grant applications when required, including costing projects/grants for senior staff.</li><li>Assist with the collection of debts, dealing with queries as soon as they arise.</li><li>Identify areas for process improvements within the finance team and assist with their implementation.</li><li>Line Management of 2-3 staff, setting priorities and allocating tasks.</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Formal qualification to bachelor's degree level or AAT Level 4 (or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrable experience working in a busy accounts environment.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Excel and Microsoft Office packages.</li><li>Experience managing or supporting general ledger and financial processes.</li><li>Ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjUwNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-24T14:45:54Z
Accounts Assistant - Temp
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Temporary Accounts Assistant - Cambridge</strong><br /><strong>£15-£17 per hour + holiday pay</strong><br /><strong>Immediate start | 3-month contract (with potential extension)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation in Cambridge who are looking to bring in a <strong>Temporary Accounts Assistant</strong> to support the finance function during a period of team absence.</p><p>This role is key to keeping day-to-day workflows running smoothly and would suit someone who enjoys a busy, hands-on bookkeeping position with scope to take on additional responsibilities depending on experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manual data entry and data keying with a high level of accuracy</p></li><li><p>Cash book postings</p></li><li><p>Processing general journals</p></li><li><p>Checking and supporting BACS payment runs</p></li><li><p>Ensuring financial workflows do not build up during the contract period</p></li><li><p>Working across two finance systems (including Lightyear)</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Previous bookkeeping or finance administration experience is essential</p></li><li><p>Strong data entry skills with excellent attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Comfortable managing a consistently busy workload</p></li><li><p>Confident working across multiple systems</p></li><li><p>Reliable, organised, and happy to work independently as required</p></li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ideally <strong>part-time</strong>, spread across the week (daily hours preferred)</p></li><li><p><strong>Full-time</strong> hours can be accommodated if desired</p></li><li><p>Flexible working hours - can fit around existing commitments such as school runs</p></li><li><p>On-site role in Cambridge</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><p>£15-£17 per hour, depending on experience</p></li><li><p>Holiday pay included</p></li><li><p>Immediate start</p></li><li><p>Initial <strong>circa 3-month contract</strong>, with potential to extend based on business needs</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjAxNzIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-02-13T14:18:35Z
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