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Debt Recovery Specialist

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing UK financial services business in the appointment of a Debt Recovery Specialist.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recoveries or collections professional to take ownership of a varied portfolio of delinquent, defaulted and impaired lending accounts, working across personal, commercial and asset finance.You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team where you'll have the opportunity to manage more complex cases and develop your experience across the full recovery lifecycle.<h2>The Role</h2>As a Debt Recovery Specialist, you'll be responsible for progressing accounts through the recovery process, using sound judgement to determine the most appropriate strategy for each individual case.You'll combine commercial awareness, negotiation skills and customer care to maximise recoveries, minimise losses and achieve fair outcomes.Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Managing and progressing delinquent and defaulted accounts.</li><li>Contacting customers via telephone, email, letter, SMS and other approved channels.</li><li>Assessing individual circumstances and determining appropriate recovery strategies.</li><li>Negotiating repayment arrangements, settlements and sustainable resolutions.</li><li>Identifying vulnerable customers and applying appropriate forbearance.</li><li>Supporting asset recovery, repossessions and enforcement activity.</li><li>Working closely with solicitors, insolvency practitioners, recovery agents, valuers and auction houses.</li><li>Supporting litigation and insolvency cases, including bankruptcies, IVAs, administrations and liquidations.</li><li>Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring all activity is fully documented.</li><li>Producing portfolio and management information.</li><li>Identifying risks, trends and opportunities to improve recovery performance.</li><li>Ensuring all activity complies with legal, regulatory and company requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who is professional, resilient, commercially aware and customer focused, with the confidence to have challenging conversations and make sound decisions.You'll ideally have experience in:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Debt recoveries</li><li>Collections</li><li>Debt resolution</li><li>Credit control</li><li>Financial services</li><li>Customer service within a regulated environment</li></ul>Experience of defaulted lending, commercial debt, asset finance, enforcement or insolvency would be particularly advantageous.You'll also bring:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Confidence handling difficult or sensitive conversations.</li><li>Strong judgement and problem-solving ability.</li><li>Excellent organisation and the ability to prioritise a varied caseload.</li><li>Strong IT and systems capability.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills.</li><li>A genuine understanding of treating customers fairly and achieving positive outcomes.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE).</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme.</li><li>Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, 35 hours per week.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>4x annual salary death in service.</li><li>4% employer pension contribution / 5% employee.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Wellbeing and social events.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for career development within a growing financial services organisation.</li></ul>If you're an experienced collections or recoveries professional looking for a role offering greater responsibility, variety and exposure to complex recovery cases, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTcxMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T12:14:58Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

City of London, London
remote
Contract
13 - 15 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with an events company based in West London who are looking to recruit an interim Accounts Payable Clerk for 3 months.Role: Our client is looking for an interim AP Clerk to join their finance team and support the day-to-day running of the purchase ledger. This is a hands-on AP role reporting directly into the AP Manager.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Processing employee expenses and receipts</li><li>Reviewing expense claims and returning any with missing or incomplete information to the claimant for correction</li><li>Processing and coding AP invoices</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and supporting the AP Manager with day-to-day queries</li><li>Timekeeping and timesheet administration</li></ul>Profile: The successful interim AP Clerk will have a desire to further their career in finance and willing to be hands-on. You will be determined, with a positive, can-do attitude, and pay close attention to detail.Client: Our client is an events company based in West London, looking to bring in an interim AP Clerk for 3 months. This role is hybrid, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.Salary & Benefits: This interim AP Clerk role will be paying up to £15 per hour.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/U2FtLktlYW0uMTM3NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-03T09:09:04Z

Management Accountant - Partially Qualified

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, PE backed self-storage real estate business who currently operate nationally across the UK with growth projects expanding to Europe. They are looking for a confident and forward thinking team-player to join their finance team and manage a portfolio of storage sites. Responsibilities of the role:<ul><li>Take ownership of the month-end close process for an allocated portfolio of UK self-storage sites.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for multiple entities/sites.</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, deferred income and other relevant adjustments.</li><li>Ensure all income and expenditure is correctly recognised in the appropriate accounting period.</li><li>Prepare detailed P&L analysis and provide clear commentary on actual performance against budget, forecast and prior periods.</li><li>Support with year-end accounting and reporting for the allocated portfolio of entities.</li><li>Prepare year-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and external auditors throughout the year-end process.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly group consolidations.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidation schedules and supporting analysis.</li><li>Assist with intercompany reconciliations and elimination entries.</li><li>Own the financial analysis for an allocated portfolio of sites.</li><li>Analyse revenue, occupancy, pricing, discounts, bad debts, operating costs and other key drivers of site performance.</li><li>Identify trends, risks and opportunities within the P&L.</li><li>Provide meaningful commentary rather than simply reporting variances.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes for the portfolio.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with the accounts payable and receivables processes.</li><li>Review supplier balances and investigate unusual or aged items.</li><li>Support the monitoring of customer receivables and bad debt.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting and cash forecasting.</li></ul> What they will offer:Job title: Management Accountant (part-qualified) Salary: £DOE Working Structure: 5 days on-site in Hammersmith - London Working hours: 9am - 5:30pm Additional benefits: <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Study support - ACCA/CIMA/ACA </li><li>Bi-annual salary reviews </li><li>6% employer pension contribution </li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Modern office space </li><li>Team socials and events </li></ul> Process: 1st stage interview - 15th October / in person at The Shard 2nd stage interview - 20th October / in-person in Hammersmith 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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNzY0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T14:16:01Z

Tax Accountant/Analyst

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
<h1>Group Tax Analyst - Interim Contract</h1>Location: Bracknell, Berkshire Rate: £400 per day Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote Contract: Initial 3 months, with potential to extend to 6 months Start: ASAP<h2>The Opportunity</h2>We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Analyst to join a high-performing Group Finance function on an initial 3-month interim contract, with potential for extension.This is a key role providing cover within the Group Tax function, working closely with the Group Head of Tax and wider Finance teams across the UK and Europe.The successful candidate will need to be able to hit the ground running, take ownership of key tax accounting and reporting activities, and provide immediate support across a broad range of UK and international tax matters.This would suit an experienced Corporate Tax / Tax Accounting professional with previous in-house experience who is comfortable working autonomously and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Support UK corporate tax compliance and reporting activities.</li><li>Prepare and support monthly, quarterly and year-end tax reporting.</li><li>Prepare tax disclosures for statutory accounts and management reporting.</li><li>Assist with corporate tax budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Prepare and calculate management fees and support associated tax considerations.</li><li>Assist with transfer pricing projects, documentation and implementation.</li><li>Support Employment Related Securities (ERS) returns.</li><li>Undertake CFC analysis and support international tax activities.</li><li>Manage and support UK corporation tax quarterly instalment payments.</li><li>Support US quarterly corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance teams across the UK and Europe on corporate tax matters.</li><li>Provide support and analysis on international taxation issues, including transfer pricing.</li><li>Support tax activities relating to acquisitions, business transfers and wider transformation projects.</li><li>Coordinate Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) across the European group.</li><li>Provide support across VAT and employment tax matters where required.</li><li>Assist the Group Head of Tax with ad hoc tax projects and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We are looking for someone who can quickly understand an existing tax environment and become a valuable member of the team.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Strong experience in UK corporate tax.</li><li>Previous in-house / industry experience.</li><li>Strong tax accounting and reporting experience.</li><li>Experience across international tax matters.</li><li>Exposure to transfer pricing, CFC and/or CbCR.</li><li>ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Excellent analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, commercially minded approach.</li><li>The ability to work independently and make an immediate contribution.</li></ul>Experience with ONESOURCE Corporate Tax and/or BPC would be advantageous.<h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£400 per day</li><li>Initial 3-month contract, with potential to extend to 6 months</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Bracknell, 3 days remotely</li><li>Immediate / ASAP start</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with the Group Head of Tax</li><li>Broad exposure to UK and international corporate tax</li><li>High-impact interim assignment within an established Group Finance function</li></ul>If you are an experienced corporate tax professional who can hit the ground running and is available at short notice, we'd be keen to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjY5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-30T09:06:19Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a company that makes professional lighting and control equipment for theatres, concerts, TV studios, and buildings. They operate in the UK, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America and is looking for a confident and experienced Management Accountant to join their Finance team in London.Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Finalise Trial Balance</li><li>Review expenses identify anomalies and propose adjustments </li><li>Review various financial reports for accuracy and adherence to accounting guidelines and regulations </li><li>Accumulate and analyses information necessary to support financial statements, reports, and tax returns </li><li>Reconcile inconsistencies</li><li>Create monthly variance reports and other management reporting as needed</li><li>Analyse data and assists in preparation of statements, reports, and VAT returns</li><li>Receive, review, and analyse source information for validity and appropriate approvals</li><li>Responsible for Finance projects involving compliance, adding new offices, implementing HMRC changes, new software etc.</li><li>Preparation of VAT/EC Sales/Intrastat returns</li><li>Prepare returns to office of national statistics & other required reporting</li><li>Assist in preparation of workpapers for audit</li><li>Support the Controller with tasks including</li></ul>What they will offer:Job title: Accountant Salary: DOE 5 days on-site / 9am - 5:30pm Location: Greenford , UB6 0TP <ul><li>Quarterly bonus program - based on profitability of company in the quarter</li><li>Holiday entitlement - 20 days/year (pro-rated with a mid-year start) plus all English Bank and Public Holidays. (On completion of three years service an Employee will be entitled to 21 days holiday in each holiday year and on completion of five years service an Employee will be entitled to 23 working days holiday in each holiday year.)</li><li>Pension - auto-enrolls employee at 5% and company adds 4%</li><li>Discretionary retirement bonus</li><li>BUPA - supplement to national healthcare - if employee wants it, company pays the premium, while the employee is responsible to pay the taxes at year end</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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDM4NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-28T09:49:35Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 4 weeks.Role:5 days per week in the officeOur client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 4 weeks. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Process and accurately code supplier invoices, credit notes and expenses.</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders and delivery documentation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and supplier queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier account records and ensure invoices are properly authorised.</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs in accordance with agreed deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate outstanding balances.</li><li>Monitor the Accounts Payable inbox and respond to supplier and internal queries promptly.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies and financial procedures.</li><li>Work closely with Procurement, Finance and other departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation when required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve Accounts Payable processes and maintain efficient controls.</li></ul> Profile: The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have 2+ years experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £15- £18p/h + Holiday (DOE)Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjM0NDUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-23T16:30:36Z

Payroll Specialist

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Payroll Administrator 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract £40,000 Theale (3 days per week in the office)<h3>The Opportunity:</h3>A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join the business on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Reporting into the Finance team, you will take responsibility for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, ensuring compliance with current legislation and providing a high level of support to employees and stakeholders.This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage payroll processes with minimal supervision.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines</li><li>Managing starters, leavers and employee payroll changes</li><li>Administering statutory payments, deductions and pension contributions</li><li>Calculating overtime, commissions, bonuses and other variable payments</li><li>Reconciling payroll reports and payroll-related balance sheet accounts</li><li>Responding to payroll queries from employees and management</li><li>Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and company policies</li><li>Supporting payroll process improvements and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Liaising with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll data remains accurate</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience processing end-to-end payroll</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance and pensions</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong Excel and payroll systems experience</li><li>Ability to manage workloads and meet strict deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem solving</li><li>Experience working within a busy payroll or finance environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>6-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Salary of £40,000</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the Theale office</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team</li><li>Immediate or short-notice start preferred</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDA3NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-02T16:25:05Z

Credit Controller

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Credit ControllerLocation: Near Datchet Rate: £17.00-£20.00 per hour + holiday pay (DOE) Contract: Temporary with potential to become permanent Working Pattern: 5 days in the office, with flexibility to move to 4 days for the right person We're recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team. This is a high-volume role managing a large customer ledger, so we're looking for someone with a strong accounting background and solid reconciliation experience.Key responsibilitiesManage a ledger of approximately 700-800 customer accountsChase outstanding debt via phone and emailComplete detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesInvestigate aged debt and identify solutions to recover outstanding balancesMaintain accurate customer account recordsUse Excel, including Pivot Tables and V-LookupsWork closely with the wider finance team and support with accounting duties where requiredAbout you5 plus Credit Control experienceStrong accounting background with proven account reconciliation experienceComfortable managing a high-volume ledger of 700-800 accountsStrong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and V-LookupsPositive, proactive and solutions-focused approachHardworking and willing to prove yourself in a new roleAble to work independently while contributing positively to the wider teamThis is an immediate-start temporary position with genuine potential to become permanent for the right person. The initial requirement is 5 days in the office, with flexibility to move to 4 days for someone who demonstrates they can manage the workload effectively.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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4xMTkzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-24T13:04:06Z

Credit Controller

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17 - 20 GBP / Hourly
<h2 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1tlgwdw" data-end="223" data-start="203" dir="auto">Credit Controller</h2>Location: Near Datchet Rate: £17.00-£20.00 per hour + holiday pay (DOE) Contract: Temporary with potential to become permanent Working Pattern: 5 days in the office, with flexibility to move to 4 days for the right personWe're recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team. This is a high-volume role managing a large customer ledger, so we're looking for someone with a strong accounting background and solid reconciliation experience.<h3 data-end="740" data-section-id="1ebdpq3" dir="auto" data-start="716">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1195" data-start="742"><li data-start="742" data-end="806" data-section-id="7c0ulv">Manage a ledger of approximately 700-800 customer accounts</li><li data-end="851" data-section-id="xc4bok" data-start="807">Chase outstanding debt via phone and email</li><li data-section-id="vj6faq" data-end="925" data-start="852">Complete detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li data-start="926" data-section-id="12u1qpy" data-end="1004">Investigate aged debt and identify solutions to recover outstanding balances</li><li data-section-id="hlisn0" data-end="1049" data-start="1005">Maintain accurate customer account records</li><li data-section-id="w02sfw" data-end="1102" data-start="1050">Use Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs</li><li data-end="1195" data-section-id="aweyeo" data-start="1103">Work closely with the wider finance team and support with accounting duties where required</li></ul><h3 data-end="1210" data-section-id="hoele0" data-start="1197" dir="auto">About you</h3><ul data-start="1212" data-end="1647"><li data-section-id="ri6hge" data-end="1255" data-start="1212">5-10 years' Credit Control experience</li><li data-start="1256" data-end="1336" data-section-id="n55whq">Strong accounting background with proven account reconciliation experience</li><li data-start="1337" data-end="1400" data-section-id="glh1vc">Comfortable managing a high-volume ledger of 700-800 accounts</li><li data-section-id="i13bfy" data-end="1459" data-start="1401">Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs</li><li data-start="1460" data-section-id="1sfugt5" data-end="1512">Positive, proactive and solutions-focused approach</li><li data-start="1513" data-end="1570" data-section-id="lcpnol">Hardworking and willing to prove yourself in a new role</li><li data-end="1647" data-section-id="xu2ghi" data-start="1571">Able to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team</li></ul>This is an immediate-start temporary position with genuine potential to become permanent for the right person. The initial requirement is 5 days in the office, with flexibility to move to 4 days for someone who demonstrates they can manage the workload effectively.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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTQyODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-24T10:37:13Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Accounts Payable Clerk - Interim Contract</h1>Location: Datchet, Berkshire Contract: 6-12 months Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, office-based (5 days per week)Job Overview:We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team on an interim basis for an initial 6-12 month contract.This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who can hit the ground running, support the day-to-day running of the purchase ledger and ensure invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner. </li><li>Matching, batching and coding invoices against purchase orders. </li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies. </li><li>Managing supplier queries and maintaining good working relationships. </li><li>Preparing and processing supplier payment runs. </li><li>Monitoring the AP inbox and responding to invoice and payment queries. </li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies and outstanding items. </li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records and ensuring data is up to date. </li><li>Supporting month-end activities, including AP reconciliations and reporting. </li><li>Assisting with general finance administration as required. </li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Previous experience working within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger position.Strong understanding of end-to-end accounts payable processes. </li><li>Experience processing high volumes of invoices. </li><li>Good knowledge of invoice matching, coding and supplier statement reconciliations. </li><li>Confident dealing with supplier queries and resolving discrepancies. </li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills. </li><li>Comfortable working in a busy finance environment and managing competing priorities. </li><li>Good Excel and general IT skills. </li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>6-12 month interim contract. </li><li>Immediate start available. </li><li>Based in Datchet, Berkshire. </li><li>5 days per week working from the office. </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMTk3MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-12T13:25:40Z

Management Accountant

Havant, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a Management Accountant for a Havant based business on a temporary basis.This role would ideally be office-based. This role may be either full-time or part-time, office based.We can be flexible regarding hours, although the individual will need to spend time in the office to support system processes and knowledge transfer.To strengthen month-end, statutory and compliance accounting processes, ensuring that financial reporting, reconciliations and regulatory returns are completed accurately and on time.<ul><li>Support and deliver month-end close processes and reporting timetables.</li><li>Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Record and reconcile daily income and deferred income balances.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns, including Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) tracking and adjustments, and review VAT journals.</li><li>Reconcile the fixed asset register to the balance sheet.</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and support credit control processes where required.</li></ul>Work collaboratively with the finance team, senior leadership team and other departments across the organisation Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zODU1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-11-03T14:15:33Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Surbiton, London
remote
Temporary
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Interim Accounts Payable Specialist</h1>Location: Surbiton (1-2 days per week in the office) Contract: Starting ASAP - 1 month initially, with the possibility of rolling Working arrangement: Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office <h3>The Role</h3>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a business on an interim basis, starting as soon as possible.This is an opportunity for someone with strong Accounts Payable experience within a complex, multi-entity and multi-currency environment. Working as part of a centralised finance function, you will take ownership of the end-to-end AP process, ensuring invoices, payments and supplier accounts are managed accurately and efficiently.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Take ownership of the end-to-end Accounts Payable process across multiple entities. </li><li>Manage invoice processing, verification and approvals. </li><li>Oversee supplier accounts and resolve invoice and payment queries. </li><li>Support payment runs and ensure suppliers are paid accurately and on time. </li><li>Work across multiple currencies, ensuring transactions are processed correctly. </li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure AP processes are followed consistently. </li><li>Work within a centralised finance environment, managing competing priorities and deadlines. </li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers. </li></ul><h3>Skills & Experience</h3><ul><li>Strong, demonstrable experience within Accounts Payable. </li><li>Previous experience working in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment is essential. </li><li>Experience within a centralised Accounts Payable function. </li><li>Proven ability to take ownership of end-to-end AP processes. </li><li>Strong understanding of invoice processing, supplier management and payment processes. </li><li>Experience using SAP S/4HANA would be a significant advantage. </li><li>Able to work independently, hit the ground running and manage workloads in a fast-paced environment. </li></ul><h3>Contract Details</h3><ul><li>Immediate start required. </li><li>1 month initially, with the potential to extend on a rolling basis. </li><li>Hybrid working, with 1-2 days per week required in the Surbiton office.£16 - £18 per hour + Holiday Pay </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODg1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-05T12:50:56Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Haywards Heath, West Sussex
remote
Contract
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Education business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Inbox Management - Managing incoming emails and ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.</li><li>Query Resolution - Handling and resolving supplier and internal queries efficiently.</li><li>Supplier Management - Chasing suppliers for outstanding information, invoices, and updates.</li><li>Invoice Processing - Processing approximately 150 invoices per month, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Bank Reconciliations - Completing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.</li><li>Accounts IQ - Using Accounts IQ accounting software to support day-to-day financial administration and accounting processes.</li></ul> Profile:The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have 3+ years experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16-£18p/h + Holiday (DOE)Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI2NjQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-26T17:28:30Z

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Hounslow, London
remote
Temporary
20 - 22 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Payroll & Benefits Specialist - 3-Month Contract</h1>Immediate Start Hybrid Working / Heathrow I am currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join a well-established organisation on an initial 3-month contract.This is a full-time opportunity, offering hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home.The RoleThe successful candidate will take responsibility for payroll and benefits administration across multiple entities, covering the UK and Ireland. Working closely with HR, Finance and external providers, you will ensure payrolls are processed accurately and on time, while supporting the effective administration of employee benefits.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processes across multiple UK and Ireland entities. </li><li>Liaise with external payroll providers and internal stakeholders to coordinate monthly payrolls. </li><li>Prepare, validate and reconcile payroll data, ensuring accuracy and compliance. </li><li>Manage payroll changes, statutory submissions and year-end payroll activities. </li><li>Oversee pension administration, auto-enrolment and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Administer a range of employee benefits, including private medical insurance, salary sacrifice car schemes and cycle to work schemes. </li><li>Manage relationships with external benefits providers, pension advisers and brokers. </li><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll and benefits queries, providing guidance to employees and managers. </li><li>Support payroll and benefits audits, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. </li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Significant experience managing payroll within a multi-entity environment. </li><li>Strong knowledge of UK and Irish payroll processes and legislation. </li><li>Previous experience administering a broad range of employee benefits. </li><li>Experience working with external payroll providers and benefits vendors. </li><li>Good understanding of pensions and auto-enrolment. </li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems experience. </li><li>Experience using ADP platforms, particularly iHCM, is essential. </li><li>CIPP qualification or similar would be advantageous. </li></ul>Contract Details:<ul><li>Initial 3-month contract. </li><li>Full-time position. </li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home. Based in Heathrow </li><li>£20-£25 per hour + holiday pay. </li><li>Immediate start available. </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMzIzNzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-11T07:54:45Z

Debt Recovery Specialist

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
19 - 22 GBP / Hourly
<h3>Interim Debt Recovery Specialist</h3>Location: Basingstoke (Office-Based) Contract: Interim Contract | Initial 3-Month Assignment Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred The Opportunity We are supporting a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Debt Recovery Specialist to join the business on an initial 3-month interim basis. This role will focus on managing a portfolio of overdue and defaulted accounts, delivering effective recovery solutions while maintaining a customer-focused approach.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on collections or recovery professional who can quickly integrate into a busy team and make an immediate impact. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage a portfolio of overdue, delinquent and defaulted accounts.</li><li>Proactively contact customers to discuss outstanding balances and agree appropriate repayment solutions.</li><li>Negotiate payment plans, settlements and recovery strategies.</li><li>Assess individual customer circumstances and determine the most appropriate course of action.</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders and external third parties to progress recovery activities.</li><li>Support litigation, insolvency and other complex recovery processes where required.</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed records of all customer interactions and case activity.</li><li>Ensure all activity is conducted in line with relevant regulatory and compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve recovery processes and operational efficiency.</li></ul> About You <ul><li>Previous experience within debt recovery, collections, credit control or arrears management.</li><li>Strong negotiation and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage challenging conversations professionally and effectively.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing a varied caseload.</li><li>Strong IT and systems skills.</li><li>Experience within a regulated financial services environment is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer <ul><li>Initial 3-month interim assignment with potential for extension.</li><li>Immediate start available.</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team.</li><li>Varied workload with autonomy and responsibility from day one.</li><li>Basingstoke-based office location.</li></ul>Suitable for candidates from debt recovery, collections, arrears management, financial services collections, commercial recoveries or credit control backgrounds. 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNzA4NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T10:39:58Z

Payroll Manager

Southampton, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Southampton to recruit a Payroll Manager. The Payroll Manager will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li> Process and manage payroll across multiple subsidiaries, ensuring timely and accurate salary payments.</li><li>Run weekly and monthly payrolls and prepare relevant reports.</li><li>Post payroll journal entries and reconcile salary-related balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Manage employee expense reimbursements and maintain payroll records for pensions.</li><li>Input and maintain new starter, leaver, and salary change details in the payroll system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory payroll requirements, including P60s, P45s, and HMRC submissions.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and local payroll teams on special payroll arrangements and queries.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for payroll-related queries and liaise with external payroll software providers.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in payroll management, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll regulations and familiarity with EU payroll laws.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll systems and financial software.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments and subsidiaries.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTU0MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-11T16:57:19Z

Credit Controller

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
34000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Credit Controller</h2><h3>About the Role</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy credit control team within an established organisation. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of customers, ensuring outstanding debts are chased effectively while maintaining strong relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders.Reporting to the Credit Control Manager, you will play an important role in achieving individual and team targets, whilst also supporting the continuous improvement of credit control processes and administration.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage end-to-end credit control activity across an allocated sales ledger, using telephone, email and written correspondence.</li><li>Work within agreed credit control processes to achieve individual and team collection targets.</li><li>Liaise with the invoicing team and regional managers to resolve queries and disputes that could delay payment.</li><li>Accurately record credit control and customer information using SAGE.</li><li>Issue final demand notices where required.</li><li>Produce monthly reporting for regional teams and the Credit Control Manager, including debtor levels and overdue accounts.</li><li>Prepare relevant documentation for escalation to the in-house legal team where required.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records and account information.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for an experienced Credit Controller who is confident communicating with customers, organised in their approach and comfortable working in a high-volume environment.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>2-3 years' experience working in a credit control role.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with customers and colleagues.</li><li>A proactive and solutions-focused approach to resolving issues.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and meet challenging deadlines while maintaining accuracy.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with good numerical and reconciliation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.</li><li>Previous experience using SAGE or similar accounting software.</li></ul><h3>Core Competencies</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes positively to the wider team.</li><li>Demonstrates energy, initiative and a proactive approach.</li><li>Takes ownership of responsibilities and follows tasks through to completion.</li><li>Committed to delivering high standards of accuracy and customer service.</li><li>Willing to contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of team processes.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3>This is an opportunity to join an established organisation where you will be part of a supportive credit control function and have the opportunity to develop your skills and experience within a collaborative environment.If you are an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNTE1MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T10:50:40Z

Payroll Specialist

England,
remote
Temporary
20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Interim Payroll Specialist</h1>Location: Near Farnborough Duration: 8 weeks initially (potential extension) Start Date: ASAP / Mid-November Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Working Pattern: Fully office-based, with on-site parkingWe are supporting a well-established organisation near Farnborough in the search for an experienced Interim Payroll Specialist to provide immediate support during a particularly busy period.This is not a role for someone looking for training or a learning curve. The successful candidate will need to hit the ground running, take ownership of multiple payrolls and quickly become a trusted member of the team.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Managing multiple end-to-end payrolls with accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Processing payrolls across a range of departments with different pay structures and working arrangements</li><li>Administering overtime, seasonal hours, temporary staff payments and time off in lieu calculations</li><li>Managing complex pension arrangements and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation</li><li>Processing starters, leavers and payroll amendments</li><li>Validating and reviewing payroll data received from operational teams</li><li>Resolving payroll queries and ensuring payroll deadlines are met</li><li>Supporting the payroll function through a particularly busy operational period</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Proven experience managing complex, multi-payroll environments</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll legislation, pensions and payroll compliance</li><li>Experience processing payrolls with varying pay structures, overtime calculations and employee groups</li><li>Able to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong attention to detail and confident working under pressure</li><li>Previous BrightPay experience is essential</li><li>Available to start immediately or at short notice</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Immediate start opportunity</li><li>Initial 8-week contract with the possibility of extension</li><li>Busy and varied payroll environment</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul>This role would suit an experienced payroll professional who has worked in complex payroll environments and is comfortable taking ownership from day one. Experience with BrightPay and managing multiple payrolls is essential. 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjMzNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-04T14:51:04Z

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