<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading business in their sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner.</p><p>We are seeking a qualified accountant with strong experience in bids, tenders, financial modelling, and business partnering with customers. You will provide financial leadership across growth projects, supporting decision-making and driving commercial success.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + car allowance</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial management and analysis for bids, tenders, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Develop robust financial models and tools to support decision-making and pricing strategy.</li><li>Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to provide insight and financial guidance.</li><li>Prepare P&Ls, cash flow forecasts, balance sheets, and sensitivity analysis.</li><li>Present financial recommendations to senior management to support strategic planning.</li><li>Support smooth transition from bid approval to operational delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>bids, tenders, financial modelling, and business partnering</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and analytical skills, able to translate complex data into clear insights.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and able to deliver under tight deadlines.</li><li>Experience supporting strategic decisions and business growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary £60,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + car allowance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects</li><li>Development of advanced financial modelling and commercial skills</li><li>Collaborative and high-performing Finance team</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjY1MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="281" data-end="606">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a prestigious Oxford-based institution to recruit an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Manager. This is a key role within a large, respected finance function, responsible for overseeing high-volume invoicing, credit control, reconciliations, and team leadership.</p><p data-end="606" data-start="281"><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford</p><p data-start="281" data-end="606"><strong>Office / Hybrid:</strong> WFH 2 or 3 days per week</p><p data-start="281" data-end="606"><strong>Salary:</strong> £39,424 - £47,779</p><p data-start="608" data-end="1005">The position manages the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process across a wide range of income streams, ensuring timely and accurate billing, robust credit control practices, and strong financial controls. You will oversee a small team, act as the primary contact for auditors, and play a vital part in process improvement as the organisation continues to modernise its systems and ways of working.</p><p data-end="1284" data-start="1007">The successful candidate will bring strong customer-service skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Once embedded, there is genuine scope to move around the organisation as you gain familiarity with its systems and culture.</p><p data-end="1310" data-start="1286"><strong data-end="1310" data-start="1286">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1311" data-end="1890"><li data-end="1385" data-start="1311"><p data-start="1313" data-end="1385">Oversee accurate and timely invoicing across multiple revenue streams.</p></li><li data-end="1469" data-start="1386"><p data-end="1469" data-start="1388">Lead credit control activity, ensuring proactive and effective debt management.</p></li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1541"><p data-end="1541" data-start="1472">Manage reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy across systems.</p></li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1636"><p data-end="1636" data-start="1544">Act as the main AR/Credit Control contact for internal stakeholders and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1637" data-end="1691"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1691">Supervise, support, and develop the existing team.</p></li><li data-start="1692" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1793">Review and enhance AR processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and system integration.</p></li><li data-end="1890" data-start="1794"><p data-start="1796" data-end="1890">Ensure compliance with financial policies, VAT regulations, and wider governance frameworks.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1892" data-end="1911"><strong data-end="1911" data-start="1892">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="1912" data-end="2405"><li data-end="1995" data-start="1912">38 days (inc. public holidays). Long service additional annual leave awarded - up to 5 days per annum.</li><li data-end="1995" data-start="1912"><p data-end="1995" data-start="1914">A highly competitive pension scheme (14.5% employer contribution), with options to over- or under-contribute.</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2061"><p data-start="1998" data-end="2061">subsidised food across on-site catering facilities.</p></li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2174"><p data-end="2174" data-start="2064">Access to extensive staff discounts through partnerships with local restaurants, hotels, retailers and more.</p></li><li data-end="2328" data-start="2249"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2328">A collaborative environment with strong internal mobility once established.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MjAzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with our client in their recruitment of a VAT Manager on a permanent contract. Based in the City Centre with excellent transport links, the business champion an inclusive & friendly culture where each individuals' voice is heard and you can feel like you truly belong.</p><p>The role of the VAT Manager, you can think of more like a VAT Business Partner, as you will be supporting the business with its VAT affairs, VAT risk, and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and controls. There is lots of partnering across the whole business and you should see yourself as a trusted advisor. You will also oversee VAT compliance across the business and its JVs, while supporting strategic projects such as transactions, refinancing, and new business initiatives. This role is excellent if you're in a VAT processing role at the moment and are looking to take your career down a more commercial / partnering route. </p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Both hybrid & flexible working are fully supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review VAT returns and monthly VAT cashflow before submission to HMRC</li><li>Provide VAT guidance on commercial agreements including leases, nominations, and procurement</li><li>Manage VAT exposure on non-core business activities</li><li>Enhance VAT processes into financial systems and partner with wider finance to enhance automation & efficiency</li><li>Support in acquisitions and deposals, refinancing & restructuring</li><li>Conduct VAT technical analysis with external advisers where necessary</li><li>Maintain documentation for complex VAT positions to support filings and ensure accurate implementation</li><li>Respond to HMRC consultations and draft responses where relevant.</li><li>Handle HMRC enquiries into VAT returns</li><li>Document and evidence VAT controls to meet requirements and assist with tax governance projects</li><li>Provide VAT-related information and advice to the wider business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Advisor or Chartered Accountant (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in VAT advisory</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively</li></ul><p>The successful candidate could also come from practice / accounts preparation and have solid VAT advisory experience.</p><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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDk1OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Westerleigh who are looking for an interim Finance Administrator to join their team on a one day a week basis for 6 months. </p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an organised individual with a good attitude or previous office experience to contribute to the efficient functioning of the team.</p><p><strong>Job Role: Finance Administrator</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Months</p><p><strong>Part Time: </strong>One day a week</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>7.5</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Westerleigh, Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Issuing PODs</li><li>Managing inbox queries</li><li>Updating Excel Spreadsheets</li><li>Invoice processing</li><li>Sending invoice backing documentation</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzg5MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong> </strong><strong>MANAGER OF STATUTORY REPORTING - BASINGSTOKE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, global player in the technology hardware space that is going through significant change. Due to this expansion they now seek to recruit a statutory reporting manager to work directly with the FD based at their Basingstoke head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> </p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of technical accounting for a complex group structure in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory Reporting - Hands-On (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements and disclosures in accordance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and local European GAAPs.</li><li>Perform reconciliations between group (e.g., US GAAP or IFRS) and local statutory books.</li><li>Draft supporting documents such as directors' reports, audit schedules, and confirmation statements.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of ledgers and statutory adjustments.</li><li>Manage external audit processes across multiple jurisdictions, acting as the main point of contact for audit firms.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination & Oversight (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with external accounting firms or service providers responsible for local statutory reporting or filing support.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders (shared services, tax, legal, treasury) to compile accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Track statutory calendars, ensure timely submissions, and manage review and sign-off processes.</li><li>Track overall spend from compliance requirement and evolve the department to become more cost efficient and effective over time.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK and European statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory filing obligations (e.g., Companies House, local registries).</li><li>Support legal entity restructuring, M&A integration, and other compliance projects as needed.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls related to statutory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £120,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODIwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><h3><strong>Financial Controller</strong></h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> South west England <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> MD</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to support an exciting, growing company looking for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> to lead day-to-day finance operations and drive performance in a dynamic <strong>retail sector SME</strong>. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and risk management, while providing strategic insights to support growth.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Manage cash flow, cost optimisation, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulations and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to deliver data-driven insights.</li><li>Drive, experience and motivation to contribute to growth plans</li><li>Evaluate existing systems and processes and deliver improvements. </li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) or QBE.</li><li>Proven senior finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong analytical, strategic, and leadership skills.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and stakeholder management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><p>Salary £65,000 - £80,000 + Bonus</p><p>Hybrid, flexible working - 3-4 days onsite, 1-2 days remote</p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to make an impact and help shape our growth, <strong>apply now -</strong></p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</p><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yOTE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="312" data-start="239"><strong data-end="310" data-start="242">Financial Controller</strong></h2><p data-end="495" data-start="313"><strong data-start="313" data-end="326">Location:</strong> Cardiff (Hybrid)<br / data-start="364" data-end="367"> <strong data-end="378" data-start="367">Salary:</strong> £50,000-£60,000</p><h3 data-end="533" data-start="502"><strong data-end="531" data-start="506">About the Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="828" data-start="534">The company is an ambitious, fast-growing SME preparing for an exciting <strong data-start="606" data-end="633">merger and growth phase</strong>. To support this journey, the organisation is seeking a <strong data-start="690" data-end="714">Financial Controller</strong> to take ownership of the finance function and play a pivotal role in preparing the business for transformation.</p><p data-start="830" data-end="1111">This position offers the chance to <strong data-start="865" data-end="907">shape financial strategy and readiness</strong> during a defining moment for the company. The successful candidate will ensure that financial operations, systems, and reporting are fit for purpose as the business moves toward merger and integration.</p><p data-start="1113" data-end="1250">It is an opportunity suited to a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys combining hands-on control with strategic influence.</p><h3 data-start="1257" data-end="1287"><strong data-end="1285" data-start="1261">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2463" data-start="1288"><li data-end="1532" data-start="1288"><p data-end="1532" data-start="1290"><strong data-start="1290" data-end="1313">Merger Preparation:</strong><br data-end="1316" / data-start="1313"> Lead all aspects of financial readiness for the upcoming merger, including due diligence support, financial modelling, and integration planning. Liaise confidently with external advisors, investors, and auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1762" data-start="1534"><p data-start="1536" data-end="1762"><strong data-start="1536" data-end="1559">Finance Leadership:</strong><br data-start="1559" / data-end="1562"> Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance department, including management accounts, reconciliations, VAT, payroll liaison, and cashflow management. Drive accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1764" data-end="1940"><p data-end="1940" data-start="1766"><strong data-start="1766" data-end="1790">Reporting & Insight:</strong><br data-end="1793" data-start="1790" /> Deliver timely monthly management accounts and commentary, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to support senior decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1942" data-end="2117"><p data-end="2117" data-start="1944"><strong data-end="1978" data-start="1944">Systems & Process Improvement:</strong><br data-end="1981" data-start="1978" /> Enhance existing financial systems and introduce scalable processes that will strengthen control and efficiency across the business.</p></li><li data-start="2119" data-end="2276"><p data-end="2276" data-start="2121"><strong data-end="2148" data-start="2121">Forecasting & Cashflow:</strong><br data-end="2151" / data-start="2148"> Develop robust short- and long-term forecasts to ensure financial stability and visibility throughout the merger process.</p></li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2278"><p data-start="2280" data-end="2463"><strong data-end="2304" data-start="2280">Business Partnering:</strong><br data-start="2304" / data-end="2307"> Collaborate closely with the CEO and senior management team, translating financial data into strategic insight and supporting the wider business agenda.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2470" data-end="2497"><strong data-start="2474" data-end="2495">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p data-end="2515" data-start="2499"><strong data-start="2499" data-end="2513">Essential:</strong></p><ul data-end="2968" data-start="2516"><li data-end="2568" data-start="2516"><p data-end="2568" data-start="2518">Qualified or QBE accountant</p></li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2569"><p data-end="2661" data-start="2571">Demonstrable experience in financial control, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="2751" data-end="2872"><p data-end="2872" data-start="2753">Strong commercial awareness and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2968" data-start="2873"><p data-end="2968" data-start="2875">Hands-on, proactive, and adaptable, with a balance of operational and strategic capability.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2970" data-end="2986"> </p><h3 data-end="3799" data-start="3782"><strong data-start="3786" data-end="3797">Summary</strong></h3><p data-end="4161" data-start="3800">This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a driven and commercially astute finance professional to <strong data-end="3985" data-start="3909">lead the financial agenda of a business at a critical point of evolution</strong>. The Financial Controller will play a key role in ensuring financial readiness for merger, embedding robust systems, and supporting the company's ongoing growth and success.</p> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTI1NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Winchester<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Onsite (mainly)</p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded <strong>accountancy practice in Winchester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Portfolio Manager / Practice Accountant</strong> on a <strong>permanent basis</strong>.</p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice accountant to take ownership of a <strong>diverse client portfolio</strong>, delivering high-quality financial and advisory services. You will act as the main point of contact for clients, providing strategic insight and ensuring compliance across all areas of accounting.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><strong>Client Portfolio Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their trusted advisor.</li><li><strong>Review & Oversight:</strong> Review management accounts and ensure accuracy of reporting.</li><li><strong>Complex Reporting:</strong> Prepare advanced reporting packs for clients.</li><li><strong>Advisory Services:</strong> Provide general corporate and tax advice, as well as FD-level support.</li><li><strong>Annual Accounts & Tax:</strong> Involvement in annual accounts and corporation tax preparation as required.</li><li><strong>Strategic Projects:</strong> For high-calibre candidates, opportunities to work on <strong>corporate finance and M&A projects</strong>.</li></ul><br><br>What We're Looking For<br><br><ul><li><strong>Practice experience is essential</strong></li><li><strong>You must be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</strong></li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax within a practice environment</li><li>Excellent communication and client management skills</li><li>Ability to handle complex reporting and advisory work</li><li>Ambition to grow and take on strategic responsibilities</li></ul><p></p>If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for a role with <strong>client-facing responsibility then</strong> <strong>apply today or email </strong><br><p> </p><br><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS42OTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>📢 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Bookkeeper / Accounts Manager<br />📍 Location: Industrial estate in Caldicot<br />🕒 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-1pm (flexible)<br />💰 Salary: Up to £35,000<br />🌴 Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays</p><p>🏢 About the Role<br />We're two growing businesses operating under one roof:<br />* A recycling machinery company specialising in environmental solutions, with an annual turnover between £500k-£1m.<br />* A steel fabrication firm serving both internal and external clients, with a turnover ranging from £2m-£3m depending on project flow.<br />Our finances have been expertly managed part-time, but with increasing activity, we're now seeking a full-time professional to take the lead.</p><p>📋 Key Responsibilities<br />You'll be the financial backbone of both businesses, responsible for:<br />* Invoice and purchase order processing<br />* Managing bank accounts across both entities<br />* Cashflow planning (short- and medium-term)<br />* Weekly and monthly payroll administration<br />* Preparing and issuing P60s and P11Ds<br />* VAT returns and year-end accounts prep<br />* Submitting statutory returns to Companies House<br />* Supporting other finance-related tasks as needed</p><p>👀 Ideal Candidate<br />We're looking for someone who is:<br />* Experienced in bookkeeping and small business finance<br />* Confident managing finances across multiple entities<br />* Proactive, organised, and able to work independently<br />* Familiar with SAGE (or quick to learn)<br />* Flexible with working hours when required</p><p> </p><p>Contact myself for further details </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDM1MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert half are partnered with a successful automotive group seeking a senior finance leader to oversee all financial operations. You'll lead a team responsible for financial control, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow, while supporting strategic growth and operational efficiency.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Shape and execute financial strategies aligned with business goals.</li><li>Manage planning, forecasting, and performance analysis to inform decisions.</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory and tax requirements.</li><li>Produce timely financial statements and maintain robust internal controls.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency and optimise cash flow, including stock financing.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to provide insights and support growth initiatives.</li><li>Oversee relationships with auditors, banks, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, fostering accountability and improvement.</li></ul><br><br>Team Leadership<br><br><p>Direct oversight of finance and admin teams</p><br><br>Skills & Experience<br><br><ul><li>Qualified or QBE</li><li>Proven track record in senior finance roles; automotive experience desirable.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting, compliance, and risk management.</li><li>Skilled in financial planning, analysis, and ERP systems.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li></ul><p>If you'd like further details please send your CV . </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC45MTU1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Bath (Hybrid working available)</strong><br /> <strong>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum | Full-time | Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> Robert Half is supporting a growing UK organisation in the search for a HR Manager to lead and evolve their people function. This is a newly created role offering the chance to shape the HR agenda, influence senior leaders, and deliver a people strategy that drives performance, engagement, and growth.</p><p>The position will suit an experienced HR professional who enjoys working across multiple sites and balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement a people strategy that aligns with business priorities and future growth plans.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, promoting best practice and continuous improvement across all HR disciplines.</li><li>Provide coaching, guidance, and operational support.</li><li>Oversee employment relations, organisational change, and compliance with current employment legislation.</li><li>Introduce initiatives that enhance talent attraction, learning, and retention.</li><li>Support leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement activity.</li><li>Partner with Finance on reward, benefits, and recognition programmes.</li><li>Use workforce data and analytics to support evidence-based decisions and policy development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as a HR Manager within a multi-site organisation.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of UK employment law and HR frameworks.</li><li>Experience in leading change and supporting business transformation.</li><li>Confident influencing at all levels and managing complex ER cases.</li><li>CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strategic yet pragmatic; equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the front line.</li><li>Commercially aware, people-centred, and results-driven.</li><li>Collaborative and proactive, with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and development.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzYzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Transactional Finance Team Leader to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the finance operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee the AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments</li><li>Take an active role in AP and AR processes, including invoice entry, payment runs, and credit control</li><li>Support cash and banking activities, including reconciliations and daily cash management</li><li>Ensure robust cash management and accurate bank reconciliations</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce operational risk</li><li>Lead or contribute to finance related projects and system improvements</li><li>Provide financial insight and reporting to support decision-making across the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a finance operations or transactional finance team</li><li>Strong understanding of AP, AR, cash management and expenses</li><li>Confident user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across departments</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45NDMwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Finance Operations - </strong><strong>Bristol - 2 days onsite - £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus + benefits</strong>.</p><p>We're currently supporting a global organisation going through an exciting period of transformation who are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Leader to take ownership of finance service delivery across multiple regions - specifically banking, reconciliations, and outsourced finance operations.</p><p>This is a high-impact, senior role that combines strategic oversight with operational delivery, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple countries while driving continuous improvement and automation.</p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant</li><li>Proven experience leading complex finance operations in a global environment</li><li>Strong track record managing outsourced providers and cross-functional teams</li><li>Expertise across banking, reconciliations, month-end close, and reporting</li><li>A confident, change-oriented leader who can influence at a senior level</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zMjA0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="101" data-end="252"><strong data-end="146" data-start="101">Job Description: Interim Finance Business Partner</strong><br / data-end="149" data-start="146"> <strong data-start="149" data-end="162">Location:</strong> Winnersh (Hybrid)<br / data-start="180" data-end="183"> <strong data-start="183" data-end="192">Type:</strong> 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract<br data-end="223" data-start="220" /> <strong data-end="234" data-start="223">Salary:</strong> £75,000-£90,000</p><p data-start="254" data-end="931"><strong data-end="266" data-start="254">Overview</strong><br / data-start="266" data-end="269"> A high-growth SaaS organisation is seeking a commercially minded, data-driven Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role during a period of transformation. This role blends hands-on management reporting with strategic business partnering, requiring strong technical accounting knowledge alongside advanced analytical capability. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in Excel, data manipulation, and AI-driven insight, with the ability to translate complex datasets into meaningful recommendations. You will lead the month-end process, create board-level reporting, and collaborate across the organisation to support decision making and drive value.</p><p data-end="959" data-start="933"><strong data-start="933" data-end="957">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1712" data-start="960"><li data-start="960" data-end="1064"><p data-start="962" data-end="1064">Prepare, analyse, and deliver executive-level board packs, turning data into clear business insights</p></li><li data-start="1065" data-end="1165"><p data-end="1165" data-start="1067">Manage, interpret, and validate large and complex datasets, identifying trends and opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1265" data-start="1166"><p data-start="1168" data-end="1265">Partner with functional leaders to support forecasting, planning, and strategic decision making</p></li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1266"><p data-end="1373" data-start="1268">Build and refine financial models and scenario analysis, focusing on SaaS metrics (MRR, ARR, retention)</p></li><li data-start="1374" data-end="1440"><p data-end="1440" data-start="1376">Champion the use of automation and AI-enhanced reporting tools</p></li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1441"><p data-start="1443" data-end="1528">Support the organisation as it navigates potential private equity-related processes</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1529"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1531">Operate as a self-starter, managing competing priorities and delivering under tight deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1712"><p data-start="1629" data-end="1712">Drive continuous improvement across finance through best-practice recommendations</p></li></ul><p data-start="1714" data-end="1732"><strong data-end="1730" data-start="1714">Requirements</strong></p><ul data-start="1733" data-end="2526"><li data-start="1733" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1735" data-end="1793">Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1794" data-end="1904"><p data-end="1904" data-start="1796">Strong management accounting and month-end experience, ideally within a SaaS or technology-led environment</p></li><li data-end="1980" data-start="1905"><p data-end="1980" data-start="1907">Advanced Excel capability and experience with BI tools such as Power BI</p></li><li data-start="1981" data-end="2072"><p data-start="1983" data-end="2072">Demonstrable experience with AI-driven analytics and large-scale finance data platforms</p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2168"><p data-end="2168" data-start="2075">Proven ability to produce board-ready materials and present insights to senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="2262" data-start="2169"><p data-start="2171" data-end="2262">Proactive, self-sufficient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment</p></li><li data-start="2263" data-end="2343"><p data-start="2265" data-end="2343">Excellent attention to detail, communication, and business partnering skills</p></li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2344"><p data-end="2431" data-start="2346">Experience with, or understanding of, private-equity exit processes is advantageous</p></li><li data-end="2526" data-start="2432"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2526">Strong systems experience, including involvement in system improvements or implementations</p></li></ul><p data-end="2546" data-start="2528"><strong data-start="2528" data-end="2544">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2768" data-start="2547"><li data-start="2547" data-end="2606"><p data-end="2606" data-start="2549">Act as a key business partner at a transformative stage</p></li><li data-start="2607" data-end="2661"><p data-end="2661" data-start="2609">Work with modern AI and analytics tools in finance</p></li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2705"><p data-start="2664" data-end="2705">Hybrid working and significant autonomy</p></li><li data-start="2706" data-end="2768"><p data-start="2708" data-end="2768">Make a meaningful impact in a high-growth tech environment</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzg4OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Credit Manager - Slough - Hybrid (1/2 days from home) - 3/6 month contract - £400 - £450 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Group Credit Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and embedding robust, scalable credit management processes across all group entities. The role focuses on standardising best-practice credit control procedures, strengthening internal controls, improving cash flow, and reducing credit risk while supporting commercial objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve group-wide credit management processes</li><li>Standardise credit control procedures across all business units and geographies</li><li>Document end-to-end credit processes, including onboarding, credit approval, billing, collections, and dispute resolution</li><li>Ensure clear ownership, controls, and escalation points within all credit processes</li><li>Lead the rollout of new processes, ensuring adoption and compliance</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure data integrity and consistent reporting across all entities</li></ul><ul><li>Implement KPIs and dashboards to measure process effectiveness (e.g. DSO, overdue %, dispute cycle time)</li><li>Embed regular review cycles to monitor performance and identify root causes of issues</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce aged debt and improve cash conversion</li></ul><ul><li>Build and develop a high-performing credit function focused on process excellence</li><li>Define roles and responsibilities clearly within the credit organisation</li><li>Upskill teams in structured problem-solving and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior credit management or order-to-cash role</li><li>Demonstrated success implementing and standardising processes across multiple entities</li><li>Strong understanding of end-to-end order-to-cash workflows</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and change leadership skills</li><li>Data-driven, structured, and detail-oriented approach</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS43ODc5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong data-start="78" data-end="99"><strong data-end="116" data-start="71">Payroll Officer</strong></strong></p><p><strong data-end="99" data-start="78"><strong data-start="119" data-end="135">Location:</strong> </strong>Newport<strong data-start="78" data-end="99"><br / data-start="143" data-end="146"><strong data-end="160" data-start="146">Salary:</strong> </strong>£35,000 per annum</p><p><strong data-end="99" data-start="78">About the Company</strong><br data-end="102" data-start="99" /> This Newport-based manufacturer is a key player in its sector, known for its high-quality products, strong customer base, and commitment to innovation. With continued investment in people, processes, and technology, the business is experiencing steady growth and is proud to offer a collaborative, supportive working environment. Joining their team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation where your contribution genuinely matters.</p><p data-end="227" data-start="71"><strong data-start="503" data-end="527">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="972" data-start="530"><li data-end="592" data-start="530"><p data-end="592" data-start="532">Manage end-to-end payroll for weekly and monthly employees</p></li><li data-start="593" data-end="667"><p data-start="595" data-end="667">Process timesheets, overtime, shift allowances, and statutory payments</p></li><li data-start="668" data-end="743"><p data-end="743" data-start="670">Ensure accurate calculation of PAYE, NI, pensions, and other deductions</p></li><li data-start="744" data-end="808"><p data-start="746" data-end="808">Maintain employee payroll records and handle payroll queries</p></li><li data-start="809" data-end="897"><p data-end="897" data-start="811">Liaise with HR, finance, and department managers to ensure smooth payroll operations</p></li><li data-end="972" data-start="898"><p data-end="972" data-start="900">Support audits, reporting, and continuous payroll process improvements</p></li></ul><p data-start="974" data-end="1002"><strong data-end="1000" data-start="974">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="1003" data-end="1328"><li data-start="1003" data-end="1101"><p data-end="1101" data-start="1005">Previous payroll experience, ideally within manufacturing or a similar high-volume environment</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1152"><p data-end="1152" data-start="1104">Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation</p></li><li data-end="1212" data-start="1153"><p data-end="1212" data-start="1155">Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li data-end="1268" data-start="1213"><p data-end="1268" data-start="1215">Confident with payroll software and Microsoft Excel</p></li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1269"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1328">Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-end="1344" data-start="1330"><strong data-end="1342" data-start="1330">Benefits</strong></p><ul data-end="1481" data-start="1345"><li data-start="1345" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1347">Competitive salary of £35,000</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1398"><p data-end="1398" data-start="1381">Company pension</p></li><li data-end="1432" data-start="1399"><p data-start="1401" data-end="1432">Opportunities for progression</p></li><li data-start="1433" data-end="1481"><p data-end="1481" data-start="1435">Supportive team and positive working culture</p></li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzcxMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a leading charity in the search for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p>This role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust systems, and supporting compliance during a period of system transformation.</p><p><strong>12 Months Fixed Term Contract </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £46,598</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central, Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Two days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial information and drive process improvements</li><li>Act as systems administrator and support the migration to the new system</li><li>Manage access rights, training, updates, and system liaison</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT returns and support optimisation of VAT recovery</li><li>Manage day-to-day cash flow and recommend investment opportunities</li><li>Support audit preparation, producing high-quality schedules and documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE</li><li>Strong month-end experience</li><li>Charity VAT knowledge and completion of VAT returns</li><li>Track record in a fast-paced finance environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficient in financial accounting systems</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please apply online or call Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzA3MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - WINDSOR</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing retail group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Windsor head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 1 report and mentor / develop resource within a European Shared service for this role.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have worked in a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £100,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTU4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are really pleased to be partnering with a long-standing client to support in the recruitment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for a 12-month contract.</p><p>The role is covering a period of leave for the current group financial controller but will allow opportunity to streamline processes and make your stamp on finance.</p><ul><li><strong>Job title:</strong> Interim Group Financial Controller</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 12-month (fixed term contract)</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Flexible depending on experience</li></ul><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee preparation of accurate, timely consolidated management accounts for all group entities.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.</li><li>Manage external audits, liaising with auditors and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports, manage group cash flow and debt, and oversee payroll and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and accounting processes across the group.</li><li>Ensure full regulatory and statutory compliance in all financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard group assets and operations.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance function (including one part-time team member).</li><li>Advise leadership on strategic financial planning, performance improvement, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Drive process enhancements and technology adoption to improve financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (Desired) (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).</li><li>Working within a group function (desired)</li><li>Candidates must have a deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and the relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this exciting opportunity, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ0NTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting a global organisation with the recruitment of an interim financial controller to run finance within some EU entities whilst they navigate a period of transition and change.</p><ul><li>Start date: January (Potentially Sooner)</li><li>Duration: 6 months</li><li>Function: Interim Financial Controller</li><li>Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (£350/400pd)</li><li>Hybrid: Very flexible for the correct skillset.</li></ul><p>The business is growing rapidly and this is an exciting opportunity as you will be accountable for a wide variety of diverse and complex finance & accounting operations.</p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Take responsibility for working capital management, including timely invoicing, debtor collection, supplier payment management and cash flow forecasting for the PE house.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, including full balance sheet reconciliation reviews for both UK and international operations, as well as the consolidation of overseas financials into monthly reports.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls are in place, introducing improvements where required.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly financial reports, including KPIs, analysis, and insights through analytical review and variance analysis.</li><li>Develop and implement project profitability reporting to improve analysis of business performance.</li><li>Act as the main liaison with external tax advisers regarding statutory reporting and tax compliance, including corporation tax and filing of returns.</li><li>Prepare the annual budget for submission to group leadership.</li><li>Manage the annual audit process, coordinating both group-level and local statutory audits.</li><li>Support and optimise the implementation of the regional ERP system (NetSuite).</li></ul><p>Skills & Experience required:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills around project accounting and revenue recognition (IFRS15 & IFRS9)</li><li>Strong stat accounts prep and audit experience.</li><li>Experience working for a global business and localIFRS. <ul><li>(Ideally experience of carbon accounting)</li></ul></li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ1OTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract | £200-£225/day | Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a proactive Management Accountant looking for your next short-term contract?</strong></p><p>Robert Half have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established finance team in Bath on a <strong>3-month interim basis</strong>, starting ASAP. This is an ideal role for a hands-on accountant who enjoys being <strong>close to the business</strong>, delivering insight, and making an immediate impact.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> day rate interim Interim (3 months)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bath - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 (PAYE)</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a <strong>collaborative, supportive team</strong> while being empowered to take ownership of your work.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days on-site in Bath (critical for team collaboration and stakeholder engagement) and 2 days from home.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>different business functions</strong> and provide key financial insight to senior managers and budget holders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end activities</strong>, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present <strong>management information</strong>, reports, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial guidance and support</strong> to budget holders across departments.</li><li>Monitor budgets, headcount, and workforce costs, ensuring resources remain within approved limits.</li><li>Identify <strong>trends, anomalies, and opportunities</strong> for improved efficiency or cost control.</li><li>Deputise for the Management Accounting Manager as required and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams, ensuring <strong>smooth operations and clear financial communication</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) - all considered.</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and proactive in problem-solving.</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, impactful role</strong> for a proactive Management Accountant looking for a short-term contract where your contribution will be visible and valued.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMwODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Part-Time Financial Controller - South West Manufacturing Business</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid - 2-3 days office-based)<br /> <strong>Contract Length:</strong> 5 months<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Part-time, 3 days per week<br /> <strong>Pay:</strong> Daily rate (outside IR35 determination in progress)</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing manufacturing business based in the South West, to recruit an <strong>Interim Part-Time Financial Controller</strong> for an initial period of five months.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. You will play a key role in supporting the senior finance leadership team by providing flexible, high-impact resource across a range of critical finance functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead bank and stock reconciliations, including liaising with external banking partners and managing trade finance documentation</li><li>Define and implement robust end-to-end finance processes and controls, ensuring scalability and compliance</li><li>Review, improve and document existing financial controls and procedures, enhancing operational efficiency</li><li>Manage group consolidation and intercompany reconciliations, currently overseen by external auditors</li><li>Drive system integration initiatives, including automation and implementation of an expenses module</li><li>Collaborate closely with finance leadership to manage team workload, improve accuracy, and support strategic priorities</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, contributing to team development and embedding best practice across the function</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A flexible part-time role with hybrid working arrangements - 3 days per week minimum to be completed on Monday, Tuesday + either Wednesday, Thursday or Friday </li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and evolving finance environment</li><li>Competitive daily rate, with IR35 status currently under review</li></ul><p>We are seeing a notable increase in demand for experienced interim finance professionals across the South West. If this opportunity aligns with your skills and availability, or if you're interested in hearing about similar roles, please apply or reach out directly to <strong>Callie Williams at Robert Half</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjc3NjA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you immediately available (or soon to be available) <strong>Management Accountant</strong> looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving, international business? <br /> <br /> Robert Half are working exclusively with a <strong data-end="445" data-start="410">fast-growing, multi-</strong><strong>operation</strong><strong> group</strong> in the South West seeking an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support their UK finance team during an exciting period of growth.</p><p>This isn't just another finance role - you'll join a <strong data-end="677" data-start="631">friendly, social, and high-performing team</strong> led by a brilliant manager who values collaboration and reward. You'll be at the heart of the business, getting involved in projects, system improvements, and providing <strong data-start="847" data-end="880">insightful commercial support</strong>.</p><p data-start="885" data-end="906"><strong data-start="885" data-end="904">I</strong><strong>nterim Management Accountant - Bath (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week) - £200-£225/day</strong><strong> via Umbrella </strong></p><p data-start="279" data-end="576"><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li data-end="989" data-start="909">Take ownership of month-end journals, reconciliations, and management accounts</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="992">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and working capital</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1121">Manage intercompany, multi-currency, and inventory accounting</li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1176">Drive process improvements and project initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1207" data-start="1178"><strong data-start="1178" data-end="1205">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1210" data-end="1250">Part-qualified / QBE / fully qualified</li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1316">Strong month-end, reporting, and variance analysis experience</li><li data-end="1374" data-start="1319">Experience in fast-moving or multi-brand environments</li><li data-start="1377" data-end="1455">Confident communicator with advanced Excel + ERP skills (NetSuite desirable)</li><li data-end="1519" data-start="1458">South West-based and able to work <strong data-start="1492" data-end="1517">2-3 days/week in Bath</strong></li></ul><p data-start="1521" data-end="1535"><strong data-end="1533" data-start="1521">Details:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1538" data-end="1572">Rate: £200-£225/day via Umbrella</li><li data-end="1588" data-start="1575">Start: ASAP</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1613">Duration: 3-6 months</li></ul><p data-start="1615" data-end="1778">If you want a role where your <strong data-end="1673" data-start="1645">work makes a real impact</strong>, you're appreciated, and you get to enjoy a <strong data-end="1744" data-start="1718">rewarding team culture</strong>, this could be the perfect fit.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc2NzMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">