<p><strong> EMEA TAX MANAGER - HIGH TECH MANUFACTURING - REMOTE</strong><br /> <br /> Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed high tech manufacturing group that due to in sourcing project, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Tax Manager to coordinate the and deliver direct tax and transfer pricing calculations and advisory services for the UK and EMEA entities.</p><p><br /> This role would suit a post qualified tax accountant that is looking to develop and grow with an organisation, has understanding and exposure to a variety of tax challenges, is s self starter. On offer is a base of up to £92k plus and bonus and great benefits.</p><p><br /> Primary Function</p><p>As the Tax Manager for the EMEA region, you will be a key member of the global tax team supporting the company's compliance with tax regulations, optimizing our tax strategies, and supporting our financial operations. This position will work closely with both the EMEA Tax Director and EMEA Indirect Tax Manager and is ideal for a tax professional who is looking to utilize and develop broad skills in a fast-paced global manufacturing environment.</p><p>Specific Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinates corporate income tax compliance and provision activities across the region to ensure timely and accurate tax payments and reporting, in collaboration with local finance and accounting teams and external advisors.</li><li>Responsible for UK Tax consolidation for the group under both UK GAAP and IFRS, including disclosures and journal entries. Support US GAAP tax reporting for the EMEA entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Partners with US-based tax team and supports analysis and documentation of the company's tax strategies, credits and incentives, transfer pricing, and other projects.</li><li>Maintains compliance with cross-border withholding taxes and related documentation.</li><li>Assists in the management of tax audits, responding to inquiries from tax authorities, and coordinating with local finance teams and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely resolution of tax issues across the region.</li><li>Stays up-to-date with changes in local tax laws and regulations, evaluates their impact on the company, and assists with the development and implementation of tax policies and guidelines.</li><li>Collaborates regularly with cross-functional teams, including accounting, treasury, and legal, to assist with tax issues and ensure alignment with the company's financial and operational objectives.</li><li>Provide tax advice on cross-border projects including reviewing PE status, employment tax obligations and other related taxes.</li></ul><p>Education & Experience</p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Accounting and/or tax qualifications</li><li>5+ years of relevant tax experience in a multinational company and/or public accounting firm.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to communicate complex tax concepts effectively to non-tax professionals.</li><li>Proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Preference will be given to candidates with ACA. CTA, or equivalent professional designation.</li><li>Experience working in the manufacturing industry.</li><li>Language skills in French and/or Italian are a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £75,000 and £92,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A company wide performance related bonus of up to £12700 P/A</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li><li>Fully remote working</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTI5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, growing business in Cheltenham to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity that will be involved with supporting with the daily accounting operations and supporting with the month-end management accounts process. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards AAT, CIMA or ACCA and is looking for the next step up in their career. The salary is between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support and hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Support the finance team in daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, reconcile accounts, and prepare financial reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end process; accruals, prepayments, journals.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to provide financial support.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role.</li><li>Must have experience in supporting towards the month-end management accounts process (accruals, prepayments, bank reconciliations, journals)</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Good communication.</li><li>Excellent team player.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 per annum </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45OTczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a reputable business who champion a top-notch culture & development opportunities, in their recruitment of a Commercial Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>This is a very 360 degree role (covering management accounts, costing, FP&A and core accounting), so it's perfect for keeping your experience varied and open whilst you progress through your studies. It also means that you're getting exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities, keeping your avenues and options open upon qualification and beyond.</p><p>The organisation is committed to professional growth, offering structured development, career progression pathways, and support toward external qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Study support is offered, as is hybrid working from their Bristol offices & the salary on offer is up to £43,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Act as the primary financial contact for assigned business areas, providing insight, analysis, and decision‑support to management teams</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Reporting:</strong> Contribute to monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles, preparing financial updates, reports, and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Use established financial tools and methodologies to analyse project performance, identify cost variances, and support the development of corrective action plans</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Extract and consolidate financial data for performance reporting, assisting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li><strong>Risk & Opportunity Management:</strong> Work with operational teams to assess financial risks and opportunities, supporting the creation of mitigation plans to improve profitability</li><li><strong>Programme Performance Monitoring:</strong> Report on key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cash flow, and progress against plan</li><li><strong>Strategic Insight:</strong> Provide analytical support and recommendations to influence business decisions and contribute to the long‑term direction of the finance function</li><li><strong>Project Accounting:</strong> Contribute to end‑to‑end project financial support, covering activities from initial planning and costing through ongoing delivery, monitoring, and final close‑out</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Help standardise and refine reporting processes and financial practices across the wider finance team</li><li><strong>Management Information Development:</strong> Support the creation of performance dashboards, KPIs, and other management information for leadership teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal for You If You Are…</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and eager to continue progressing</li><li>An excellent communicator comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, curious, and detail‑oriented</li><li>Proactive and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment</li><li>Looking for a role that offers variety, ownership, and real development opportunities</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTI5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience </li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDE3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting an Interim Finance Manager to join a business based in South Bristol, on a 7-month fixed term contract.</p><p>This role is Hybrid and has free parking available.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 7 Months (Fixed Term Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid Working, two days in the office</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Monthly reporting: journals, transactions, first-draft management accounts, schedules and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Year-end support</li><li>Assisting with forecasting of statutory and group accounts</li><li>Ensuring compliance with IFRS, in line with group accounting standards</li><li>Review accounting transactions for AR, AP, Payroll, Inventory, and bank transactions</li><li>UK and EU payroll management</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 7 months<br /><br /><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjE5MDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Avonmouth (Hybrid - 1 or 2 days required in office a month) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE)</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an expanding business in Bristol to help recruit for a Management Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis. This role will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a small-business environment, managing multiple priorities, and being closely involved in month-end and reporting processes. This role is suitable for someone part or fully-qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing and responding to complex queries from the finance inbox</li><li>Performing weekly bank reconciliations</li><li>Setting up and managing the weekly payment run</li><li>Preparing the weekly working capital report</li><li>Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices, and expenses</li><li>Reviewing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Reviewing payroll reports and posting payroll journals</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliation schedules</li><li>Supporting month-end routines: (Accruals and prepayments, stock balance updates and intercompany cross-charges)</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Assisting with month-end close and ad hoc finance tasks</li><li>Supporting external accountants</li><li>Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders as required</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Part or fully qualified in ACA, CIMA or ACCA.</li><li>Experience in a finance function within a small business, in a Management Accountant or similar role</li><li>Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, management accounting, and financial statements</li><li>Proven experience managing month-end close processes</li><li>Solid VAT knowledge</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables</li><li>Strong general IT skills and confidence using finance systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills</li><li>Experience using Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel)</li><li>Experience with BrightPay payroll software</li><li>Experience using Xero accounting software</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary between £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience</li><li>Flexible working with only 1-2 days required onsite a month</li><li>A varied, hands-on role with real ownership and responsibility</li></ul><p>If you are interested in discussing this role further, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODc3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Financial Accountant - Global Manufacturing Organisation<br />Salary: £40,000<br />Location: Cardiff<br />Hybrid: 4 days office / 1 day home<br />Recruiting via Robert Half</p><p><br />Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading global manufacturing organisation to recruit a talented Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong international footprint, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to developing its people.<br />If you're commercially minded, analytically strong, and eager to make an impact, this role offers the perfect platform to grow your career.</p><p>🌟 Main Purpose of the Role<br />The Financial Accountant will play a key role in supporting managers across the business by providing high‑quality financial insight. You'll help drive better decision‑making, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to the organisation's growth through accurate reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</p><p>📌 Key Responsibilities<br />* Analyse current and historical trends across key performance indicators, including revenue, cost of sales, expenses, and capital expenditure<br />* Act as a key contributor to the month‑end close process<br />* Support trade compliance and reporting activities<br />* Assist the Finance Manager with VAT return preparation and ensure full compliance with tax reporting requirements<br />* Take full ownership of cash flow forecasting and reporting<br />* Conduct detailed overhead analysis<br />* Manage accruals and prepayments<br />* Oversee lease accounting<br />* Produce warranty reporting<br />* Monitor performance indicators, highlight trends, and investigate variances<br />* Support and mentor junior accountants<br />* Implement and utilise Business Intelligence tools and dashboard reporting<br />* Develop financial models and analysis to support strategic initiatives<br />* Interpret complex financial information to provide timely, accurate recommendations for management<br />* Deliver ad‑hoc reporting and analysis<br />* Support internal and external audit processes<br />* Assist with divisional reporting, including stat packs and tax packs<br />* Support payroll reporting, including P11D preparation and submission</p><p>🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile<br />* ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified, part‑qualified, or QBE<br />* Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail<br />* Confident communicator able to partner effectively with stakeholders<br />* Experience within manufacturing is beneficial but not essential<br />* Proactive, curious, and committed to continuous improvement</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDQ5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>3-6 Month Contract | Full-Time | Hybrid Working</strong><br /> 📍 <strong>Swindon (Hybrid - office & home-based)</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support a busy finance function on a <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This is a <strong>full-time role</strong> offering <strong>hybrid working</strong>, based in <strong>Swindon</strong>.</p><p>This assignment would suit a hands-on Management Accountant who can quickly get up to speed and add value during a period of change or increased workload.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Preparation of <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis)</li><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong>, including reforecasts</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Review and posting of <strong>accruals, prepayments and journals</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> to tight deadlines</li><li>Analysis of costs, margins and performance drivers</li><li>Assist with <strong>year-end audit</strong> preparation (if required)</li><li>Process improvement and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> (interim or contract experience desirable)</li><li><strong>Part-qualified or qualified</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP system experience advantageous</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proactive, adaptable and able to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Available at short notice or immediately</li></ul><br><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zOTA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Cheltenham, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Assistant Accountant</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30K - £35K</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Cheltenham</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>2 days in the office 3 from home</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of accounts to trial balance</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Regulatory reporting</li><li>Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with month-end close</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>High-volume spreadsheet work and data integrity</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjc1NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established, leading business in Melksham to recruit an entry level Trainee Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone that is pursuing their AAT qualification or a recent University graduate that is looking to establish a career within the accounting field. The Trainee Assistant Accountant role will provide a great challenge for someone that wants to quickly immerse themselves to all aspects of management accounting and statutory accounting. The salary is up to £28,000 plus study support, hybrid working, further career development opportunities and excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Trainee Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly revenue reports.</li><li>Conduct the monthly overhead analysis of costs.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Posting journals.</li><li>Intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Support with preparation of annual statutory reports and accounts. </li><li>Supporting the wider team during the annual audit process.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Trainee Assistant Accountant role, you must possess the following skills:</p><ul><li>Minimum bachelor's degree in accounting/finance (or similar), an AAT studier or someone with equivalent professional experience.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar finance or accounting role (internship, placement, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Willingness to learn.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £28,000 per annum. </li><li>Study Support. </li><li>Hybrid working. </li><li>Pension scheme. </li><li>25 days annual leave. </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjU3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul><p><br /> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing organisation to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join their finance team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>graduate or early-career professional</strong> who is looking to build a long-term career in <strong>finance and accounting</strong> within a supportive and commercially focused environment.</p><p>This position offers hands-on exposure to the full finance function while working closely with experienced finance professionals. The successful candidate will gain practical experience across transactional accounting, financial reporting, and month-end processes, providing an outstanding foundation for anyone aiming to progress toward becoming a <strong>qualified accountant</strong>.</p><p>The organisation offers a collaborative team culture, strong mentorship from senior finance leaders, and a <strong>tailored study support package</strong> to help you continue your professional development.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £30,000 + strong benefits, and the business operate on a hybrid working basis (x3 days in the office) - it is worth noting that one day per week of those 3, there is the expectation of travel to one of the businesses Southern offices to partner with stakeholders there. Travel costs for this journey will be able to expensed.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Joining a small but highly effective finance team and reporting directly to the <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance department. This is a varied role that combines operational finance responsibilities with opportunities to develop analytical and reporting skills.</p><p>For someone at the beginning of their finance career, this role provides invaluable exposure to core accounting principles including <strong>reconciliations, financial controls, treasury support, and month-end reporting processes</strong>.</p><p>You will gain practical experience in how finance supports a growing business while developing the technical and professional skills needed to progress into more senior accounting roles.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Recording and monitoring supplier invoices and supporting the payment process to ensure transactions are processed efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Performing <strong>bank and cashbook reconciliations</strong>, ensuring financial records are complete and up to date. Supporting the finance team with day-to-day transactional accounting activities.</li><li>Ensuring costs are correctly authorised and accurately coded within the accounting system.</li><li>Maintaining organised financial records, including filing and archiving supplier documentation.</li><li>Monitoring and reconciling <strong>petty cash</strong> balances.</li><li>Preparing and reporting on <strong>introductory commission payments</strong>.</li><li>Performing <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> to maintain financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Supporting <strong>month-end, quarter-end and year-end processes</strong>, including:</li><li>Fixed asset management, depreciation calculations, overhead analysis, accruals and prepayments, assisting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Able to work well in a small finance team</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Sound working knowledge of Excel (pivots/ v-look ups)</li><li>Finance/ Accounting / Economics graduate with a passion to pursue a finance qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or, someone just starting out their qualifications (ACCA/CIMA/ AAT) and looking for a more progressive role</li><li>Be comfortable with the working pattern & travel requirement</li></ul><p> </p><p>To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are currently working with an organisation in the legal sector for a permanent Financial Systems Accountant with deep domain expertise in Elite 3E Practice Management Solution to play a critical role in the Day 2 transformation of finance systems. The firm successfully implemented the PMS in the spring of 2024, have operated with the support of external consultants since Go-live, and are now in the steady state to optimise the platform.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This new role will drive the optimisation of the platform, delivering efficiency in processes, facilitate the provision of real time insights and analytic reports to drive profitability and improve working capital. Reporting directly to the CFO with a dotted line to the IT Director, the role will be required to work collaboratively between functions to support the future growth of the firm.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Be the finance subject matter expert on 3E and all other finance systems utilised by the firm.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Effect change. Champion the PMS and finance systems as the catalyst to solve the firms challenges and be the catalyst to transform the finance function to support the firm.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Create and own the finance process maps to drive continuous improvement, removing manual processes and embedding efficiency into BAU tasks.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee the business intelligence design, improvements and production.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Project work to include the automation of management account production, reporting packs and dashboards.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Relentless pursuit to focus the firm on the key operating metrics, make information readily and easily available to drive improved decision-making.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Be the link between Finance, IT and external consultants.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure system integrity and manage core financial data structures.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be a qualified accountant with experience of implementing, running and optimising 3E PMS.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary to £85,000. Remote working with occasional travel to Cardiff</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjkyNTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p class="xmsonormal">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-known organisation based in <strong>Andover</strong> to recruit a <strong>Tax Accountant</strong>. The Tax Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>mostly remote working</strong>, you will only be expected in the office once a week.</p><p class="xmsonormal"> </p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Work within tax policies and procedures in order to ensure accurate information is delivered to Management and the Board.</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Monitor and maintain a robust tax reporting environment to ensure that the organisation acts in accordance with HMRC standards and group policies, using and maintaining efficient and effective working practises across the finance function.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Responsible for ensuring that draft tax reporting for all legal entities is in accordance with HMRC legislation, including dispensations and arrangements.</p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Work within the board approved tax strategy of all group companies in respect of taxation matters</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Support the understanding and interpretation of the rules and requirements in relation to statutory and regulatory taxation reporting, in particular Solvency II and Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Provide a central point of contact for all BAU tax-related queries across the business and support wider discussions on key strategic decisions.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Assist in providing advice on employment taxation issues, supporting the HR department as required and specifically to ensure that the Group's contracts of employment and HR policies are fully compliant with current tax legislation</p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Support the preparation and delivery of in-house tax training material across the group</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Support the delivery of an annual programme of work to manage all tax risks</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Tax Expertise - Strong knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, ideally supported by a recognised CCAB qualification.</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Regulatory Understanding - In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, including corporate tax, VAT and PAYE. Familiarity in FCA and FSA compliance requirements.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Compliance & Reporting - Proven ability to prepare accurate tax returns, quarterly and annual reports, and ensure adherence to statutory deadlines.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Audit Support - Experience managing tax audits and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies.</p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Accounting Standards - Solid understanding of UK GAAP for financial statements and tax provisions.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Reconciliation Skills - Proficiency in reconciling tax accounts and resolving discrepancies effectively.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTI3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Are you an ambitious, hands‑on finance professional looking for a role with real progression?</p><p>We're supporting a fast‑growing manufacturing business in St Mellons to recruit an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> - perfect for someone studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA and eager to build their technical skills quickly.</p><p>This is a high‑exposure role, offering incredible learning opportunities and the chance to step into more responsibility as the business continues to grow.</p><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £30,000 + study support</li><li>Hybrid working - 1 day a week from home</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Great exposure, variety and development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll play a key role in day‑to‑day financial operations, month‑end activities and supporting wider business performance. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supporting with daily finance tasks and analysis</li><li>Taking ownership of the month-end close process</li><li>Preparing management accounts</li><li>Conducting stock valuations and reconciliations</li><li>Managing prepayments, accruals and journals</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register</li><li>Processing bank payments</li><li>Ensuring accurate, up‑to‑date financial records</li><li>Taking on ad‑hoc tasks across the finance function</li></ul><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who learns quickly, wants variety and enjoys being hands-on.</p><p><strong> Who this suits?</strong></p><ul><li>AAT studier or early ACCA/CIMA</li><li>2-5 years' finance experience</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, ambitious and keen to grow</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or stock-based environments is a bonus</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjkyMjg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation to recruit a <strong>Treasury Associate</strong>. This role will be <strong>mostly remote working</strong>, with occasional visits to their <strong>Witney (Oxfordshire)</strong> and <strong>London</strong> offices.</p><p>The Treasury Associate will receive a salary of up to <strong>£38,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits;</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and process electronic bank transfers and payments in both GBP and foreign currencies.</li><li>Daily reporting of the UK cash position.</li><li>Prepare weekly cashflow projections.</li><li>Ensure timely bank postings and preparation of bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and perform payment runs.</li><li>Prepare analyses of accounts as required.</li><li>Monitor accounts to ensure payments and postings are up to date.</li><li>Identify and resolve cash and banking discrepancies and issues.</li><li>Manage Direct Debits</li><li>Support the processing of credit card expenses</li><li>Assist with month end closing.</li><li>Manage correspondence with Banks in relation to account administration and query resolution.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Competent in the use of Microsoft Office software, specifically using Intermediate level Microsoft Excel, and accounting ERP systems (currently Netsuite)</li><li>Relevant Finance and cash management experience in a multi-site business or large single site operation.</li><li>Previous demonstrable practical relevant experience in a Finance environment that required regular reporting in relation to a Treasury/Accounts Payable function, or in a management accounting environment with a strong focus on cash management and reporting.</li><li>Good Communicator and Team Worker.</li><li>Out-going, comfortable on the telephone and in presentations.</li><li>Highly motivated, proactive and able to work under their own initiative</li><li>Persistent, resilient, organised, flexible, pragmatic</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTMzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Accountant for a successful services company based near Pontypridd</p><p> </p><p>The Assistant Accountant will be supporting the finance Manager with the reporting and month end calculations:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day financial records and transactions</li><li>Maintenance of our sales ledger, including raising of invoices, resolving of customer invoice queries, recording cash receipts, reconciling and reporting at month-end</li><li>Maintenance of our purchase ledger, including invoice processing, resolving supplier discrepancies and queries, gaining authorisation for payments, preparation and processing of payment runs</li><li>Preparation of Group VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations</li><li>Assist and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, to include revenue reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, prepayment and accrual reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank transactions/accounts to ensure all records are up to date and accurate</li><li>Update and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and disposals</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and the Leadership Team reporting pack</li><li>Assist the team with our financial year end Audit and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and improve our accounting, financial systems and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining organisational integrity</li><li>Play a key role in our process improvement projects and system enhancements</li><li>Build external relationships with banks and advisors </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>We need a candidate with at least three years of similar experience.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of to £35,000 plus benefits</p><p>Hybrid working -<strong> only three days a week in the office. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU4NjY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation certified as a <strong>Great Place to Work</strong> for three consecutive years? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Carbase</strong> - the South West's largest used‑car supermarket - as they seek an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join their expanding finance team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Carbase</strong><br /> Carbase is a well-established, very well-respected automotive retailer, known for delivering exceptional value and service across Bristol and the Southwest. With a reputation for innovation and customer focus, Carbase is driving forward in the dynamic used-car retail sector. This is a business that thrives on data-driven decision making, operational excellence, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p>As a key player in the automotive industry, Carbase offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where your financial leadership will directly impact business performance and growth. With the 'Great Place to Work' certification, Carbase has a positive culture and a strong set of values, extensive staff engagement opportunities where people are supported positively and professionally.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> A great opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This role plays a key part in month-end reporting, financial analysis, and supporting the development of robust financial controls across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month‑end by preparing journals, producing management accounts and completing key reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse and report financial performance through KPI reporting and P&L insights.</li><li>Maintain accurate balance sheet controls, including stock, debtors, creditors and fixed assets.</li><li>Assist with forecasting, cash flow analysis and leadership P&L reviews.</li><li>Contribute to year‑end processes, audits and ad‑hoc finance projects.</li><li>Work collaboratively across departments, ensuring accurate data and a positive team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified OR at least 3 years' experience in an accounting role.</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts, journals, and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong appreciation for confidentiality and data protection.</li><li>Experience in the motor trade or with DMS/accounting software is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35000, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance. There is also the possibility of study support for professional accounting qualifications for the right candidate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDc3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a growing private equity-backed group (c.£50m turnover) to assist with finding an experienced INTERIM Finance Manager / Senior Accountant to provide hands-on support during a transitional period following a restructure.</p><p>The business operates multiple brands and requires a technically strong individual to ensure robust reporting, compliance, and control while permanent recruitment is completed.</p><p><strong>Role: Interim Finance Manager / Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Cheltenham (Hybrid - 2 days office)</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP (ideally no later than the second week of March)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-4 months (Interim - covering permanent recruitment)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £300+pd </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a hands-on finance role focused on stabilising the month-end process and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Full ownership of monthly management accounts</li><li>Statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Balance sheet control and reconciliations</li><li>Oversight of VAT and regulatory returns</li><li>Supporting Regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Cashflow management and reporting</li><li>Supporting audit preparation (if applicable)</li><li>Working closely with senior leadership to improve reporting clarity</li><li>Supporting junior team members</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or qualified by experience (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong management and statutory accounting background within a SME</li><li>Proven experience in interim or fast-moving environments</li><li>Able to implement structure and improve processes quickly</li><li><strong>Sage 200 experience essential</strong></li><li>Available at short notice</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic interim role within PE-backed group</li><li>Opportunity to influence reporting standards</li><li>Clear mandate to stabilise and improve</li><li>Hybrid/remote working available (2 days minimum in the office - central Cheltenham)</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY2MTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Witney </strong>(Stanton Harcourt) to recruit a <strong>Senior Accounts Assistant</strong>. The Senior Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£31,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, you will only be expected in the <strong>office 2 days</strong> a week!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Ensuring that all invoices are processed and paid promptly</li><li>Resolving queries quickly and efficiently</li><li>Maintaining the purchase ledger.</li><li>Collaborating with suppliers and internal staff to resolve payment queries</li><li>Reconciliation of Supplier Statements using our AI tool</li><li>Processing Supplier Invoices</li><li>Conducting account analysis</li><li>Payment runs</li><li>Any additional Adhoc duties</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>3 years experience working in accounts payable</li><li>Enthusiastic and motivated</li><li>A Team player</li><li>Positive working attitude</li><li>Eager to advance career</li><li>CIS experience is desirable</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjc4NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTg2NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an industry leading, listed business based in Bristol to recruit a Group Tax Manager on a permanent basis. An opportunity to play a key role within the tax team focusing on compliance, risk and mitigation within areas of corporation tax, group tax elements and associated reporting.</p><p> </p><p>Providing tax advice and guidance to the wider group in a broad role that will look at hands on compliance through to partnering with multiple teams across finance and non-finance. This role will be focused on group tax and corporation tax areas.</p><p> </p><p>This role will be paying between £80k and £90k (plus £6k car allowance) per annum with excellent benefits such as 30% bonus, enhance pension and much more! You will be based on site 2 days per week in the Bristol office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Manage board level stakeholders to inform on key tax matters and updates around group policy</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors in relation to tax areas such as timetables and updates</li><li>Oversee the preparation of tax computations and returns</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filing requirements</li><li>Provide advice on transactions activity, acquisitions and disposals</li><li>Keep ahead of tax legislation change, delivering updates and changes in coordination with the wider finance teams</li><li>Manage the relationship with HMRC</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Hold a relevant tax qualification (ACA, CTA, ATT)</li><li>Experience within corporation tax and associated computations and processes</li><li>Prior experience within the tax department of a large and complex group structure</li><li>Strong business partnering capability and stakeholder management up to board level</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to break down key information to partnered areas of the group</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4zODI4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Opportunity!<br />Reporting Manager - 6-Months<br /> 💷 Up to £375 per day via umbrella (c. £75,000 equivalent)<br /> ➡️ A strategic hire while the business finalises its long-term finance structure<br /> ➡️ Strong likelihood of evolving into a Financial Controller position, with ownership across:<br />Group reporting & consolidation<br />Statutory accounts (FRS 102)<br />FP&A alongside core controllership<br />Must be: ACA, CPA and ACCA qualified / Have a strong reporting background / Immediately available / Happy to travel to Berkshire 1 day per week. <br />TECH / SAAS would be hugely beneficial <br />For a full job description please contact me at </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45MTI0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is working with a growing organisation based in Gloucestershire to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> - an ideal opportunity for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> looking to step into a broader, more influential leadership role.</p><p>Reporting to a senior finance leader, this role offers full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering, while leading a small, established finance team. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support across both operational and growth-focused areas of the organisation.</p><p>This is a hands-on position that blends strategic input with day-to-day financial leadership, perfect for someone ready to move beyond pure reporting into a wider business-facing role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to senior leaders and operational teams</li><li>Support commercial decision-making, pricing, and performance analysis</li><li>Oversee audit, VAT, payroll accuracy, and core financial controls</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, processes, and reporting</li><li>Take ownership of year-end audit, statutory reporting, and tax compliance in line with group requirements</li><li>Provide cashflow analysis and forecasting to support effective financial planning and control</li><li>Play a key role in capital expenditure oversight and long-term financial planning during a period of growth and investment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager or in a similar hands-on role</li><li>Comfortable owning the numbers while engaging with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and ready for increased responsibility</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £75,000 based on experience</li><li>Hybrid remote working</li><li>Pension and a strong benefits package</li><li>Long-term career development in a growing organisation</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NTYzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an <strong data-end="483" data-start="453">interim Project Accountant</strong> to provide hands-on support during an ongoing finance systems implementation within the education sector. This is a full-time, 3-4 month assignment, focused on supporting the finance team with operational tasks, reporting, and process improvements as the new system is embedded.</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - Finance Systems Support</strong><br / data-end="310" data-start="307"> <strong data-start="310" data-end="323">Location:</strong> UK - on-site, 5 days per week<br data-start="353" data-end="356" /> <strong data-end="365" data-start="356">Rate: </strong>£250- £300+ per day (negotiable) <br /> <strong data-end="394" data-start="381">Duration:</strong> 3-4 months</p><p>This is a <strong data-end="792" data-start="776">support role</strong>, ideal for an experienced accountant who has worked with finance systems and wants to make an immediate impact in a short-term assignment.</p><p data-end="961" data-start="935"><strong data-start="935" data-end="959">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li data-start="964" data-end="1058">Assist with the transition to a new finance system (e.g., iFinance, AccountsIQ, or similar).</li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1061">Support month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation of management information.</li><li data-end="1209" data-start="1150">Help produce budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting.</li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1290">Provide guidance, training, and support to finance staff and budget holders.</li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1293">Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve efficiency.</li><li data-start="1376" data-end="1442">Act as a point of contact for colleagues needing system support.</li><li data-end="1541" data-start="1445">Ensure continuity of day-to-day finance operations alongside system implementation activities.</li></ul><p data-end="1571" data-start="1543"><strong data-start="1543" data-end="1569">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li data-end="1644" data-start="1574">Fully or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1716">Proven experience in financial accounting and management reporting.</li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1795">Hands-on experience supporting finance system implementations or upgrades.</li><li data-end="1916" data-start="1798">Strong IT skills; familiarity with integrated finance systems (AccountsIQ, iFinance, IRIS, or similar) advantageous.</li><li data-end="1983" data-start="1919">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.</li><li data-start="1986" data-end="2067">Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently in a busy environment.</li><li data-end="2177" data-start="2070">Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with finance teams and wider stakeholders.</li></ul><p data-start="2179" data-end="2190"><strong>Term/Rate</strong></p><ul><li data-start="2193" data-end="2229">Interim assignment for 3-4 months.</li><li data-start="2232" data-end="2257">£250- £300+ per day (negotiable) Full-time, on-site, 5 days per week.</li></ul><p data-start="2300" data-end="2475">If you are an experienced accountant with a hands-on approach and enjoy supporting live finance system projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate impact.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI4OTQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">