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Financial Controller

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Finance ControllerAre you looking to join a progressive, purpose‑driven organisation in a senior finance leadership role?Robert Half are delighted to be partnered with Enroly and Ecctis on this pivotal role, offering a unique opportunity to work across two innovative and growing organisations operating at the forefront of international education and technology.About Enroly & Ecctis Ecctis is a globally recognised leader in the evaluation of international qualifications and skills, working with governments, universities and employers worldwide to support global mobility and education standards.Enroly is a fast‑growing technology business transforming how universities manage international student compliance and onboarding, delivering a seamless and secure student experience through its innovative platform.Together, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose. As an Employee Ownership Trust, the organisations promote a culture where employees are genuinely invested in the success of the business, with a shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity and continuous improvement.The Role This is a high‑impact Finance Controller role, responsible for leading the finance function across both organisations. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and providing strategic insight to support continued growth.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee a team and act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, robust governance and commercial insight.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, develop and manage the finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee all core finance operations, including ledgers, payroll, VAT and regulatory reporting</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for leadership</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning across the group</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and successful delivery of audit processes</li><li>Provide commercial insight, partnering with the business on performance, pricing and cost optimisation</li><li>Support strategic decision‑making and deputise for the Finance Director when required</li></ul>About YouQualifications & Experience<ul><li>Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a senior finance leadership or controller role</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial reporting, controls, tax and audit</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Track record of improving systems, processes and financial performance</li></ul>Skills & Attributes<ul><li>Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Results‑driven with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach</li><li>High attention to detail and strong governance focus</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment</li></ul>Salary and Benefits A competitive salary of up to £70,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to join collaborative, forward‑thinking organisations where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in shaping future growth.How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CVRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC42NTg3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-26T07:33:33Z

Management Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
52000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are excited to announce and excluisve opportunity which has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing and highly successful South Wales business. Having expanded significantly in recent years, the organisation continues to invest in its finance function and is now looking to strengthen the team with the addition of a newly created role.This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership, supporting financial control, management reporting, cashflow forecasting, and business performance analysis. Long-term career progression is a genuine possibility, with the business committed to developing future finance leaders.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Initially, the role will have a strong focus on management accounting and financial control, with scope to evolve into a broader commercial finance and business partnering position as the organisation continues its growth journey.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and financial control activities.</li><li>Fixed asset register management.</li><li>Hire purchase accounting.</li><li>Payroll-related balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting and reporting.</li><li>WIP reporting and analysis.</li><li>Variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Board pack preparation.</li><li>Overhead allocations and group recharges.</li><li>Working closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams.</li><li>Supporting finance process improvements and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Building strong relationships with operational stakeholders across the business.</li></ul><h2>What You'll Be Doing</h2><h3>Month-End Activities</h3><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Hire purchase accounting.</li><li>Variance analysis.</li><li>Delivering management information within a 10-day month-end timetable.</li></ul><h3>Ongoing Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting.</li><li>WIP reporting and analysis.</li><li>Supporting operational teams to improve WIP conversion and cash collection.</li><li>Business partnering with multiple operational departments.</li><li>Assisting with finance transformation and system improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>The business is open to applications from:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) accountants.</li><li>Part-qualified accountants actively studying.</li><li>Qualified by Experience (QBE) professionals with relevant industry background.</li></ul><h3>Essential Experience</h3><ul><li>Experience within construction, contracting, maintenance, engineering, projects or a similar project-based environment.</li><li>Strong WIP accounting knowledge.</li><li>CIS experience.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience producing management accounts and financial analysis.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li>SAP exposure.</li><li>Power BI knowledge.</li><li>Contract profitability reporting.</li><li>Housing, repairs & maintenance or social housing sector experience.</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays.</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme (3% employee / 5% employer).</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li><li>Death in Service benefit.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.</li><li>Occupational sick pay.</li><li>Private medical cover (after qualifying service).</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul><h2>Career Development</h2>This is more than just a Management Accountant role. The position has been created to support a growing finance team and offers a clear pathway into Finance Manager and Senior Finance Manager level positions over the coming years for the right individual.If you're looking to join an ambitious business where you can make a real impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNjMwMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-06T14:35:50Z

Assistant Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is helping The Wave, the UK's first inland surf destination on the edge of Bristol, find an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This is a newly created role with genuine scope to grow into a qualified Accountant, in a business built around wellbeing, nature and community. If you have already been part of a month-end process and want more ownership, more reconciliation work and real study support, this Assistant Accountant role at The Wave could be exactly the next step you are looking for.Role<ul><li>Process purchase ledger invoices end to end, including VAT treatment, nominal coding and supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Prepare your share of the monthly management accounts, including lead sheets, balance sheet reconciliations and journals, to a five day close</li><li>Reconcile takings from multiple payment channels each month and investigate any differences</li><li>Support periodic stock counts and help prepare stock valuation schedules and journals</li><li>Assist with year end statutory accounts, audit request packs and statistical returns</li></ul>As Assistant Accountant, you will work closely with the Finance Officer, Financial Controller and CFO, with plenty of scope to suggest and implement your own process improvements.Profile<ul><li>At least two years' experience in a busy finance function, part-qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Hands-on purchase ledger experience, including supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Genuine month-end experience: you have prepared lead sheets, reconciliations or journals, not just supplied the numbers</li><li>Confident on Excel, including lookups, pivot tables and SUMIFS</li><li>A self-starter who asks rather than guesses, and flags anything that looks wrong</li></ul>This Assistant Accountant role would suit someone studying towards AAT, CIMA, ACCA or ACA, or ready to start.Company<ul><li>The Wave is a world-class wave pool surrounded by open water, woodland, a campsite and safari tents, on the edge of Bristol</li><li>Built around wellbeing, nature and community, with a purpose to nurture health, hope and happiness with every wave</li><li>A small, close-knit finance team where you will see the whole business, not one slice of it</li><li>A finance function that is actively being built, with real ownership and autonomy from day one</li><li>Guided by The Wave's values, We Are FAIR: Fun, Adventurous, Impact and Respect</li></ul>Joining The Wave as Assistant Accountant means helping shape how finance works here, not just following an existing process.Salary and Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of £31,000 to £34,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working, with two days in the office and three days from home</li><li>30 days paid holiday, inclusive of bank holidays</li><li>Study support provided, with the details discussed with shortlisted candidates</li><li>Free staff surf sessions, subsidised lunches and a range of discounts across food, drink and other offerings</li></ul>This Assistant Accountant package at The Wave also includes a NEST pension and a genuine route to becoming a qualified Accountant.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWRhbS5hbGJhZHJ5LjA0NzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-28T15:52:28Z

Payroll Officer

Blackwood, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Payroll OfficerLocation: Blackwood Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Working Pattern: Full time / PermanentTake the next step in your payroll careerAre you an experienced payroll professional looking for a role where your attention to detail, payroll expertise and ability to deliver accurate results are genuinely valued?We're delighted to be recruiting for a Payroll Officer on behalf of a well-established organisation based in Blackwood.This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, established team and take ownership of the payroll process from start to finish. You'll play an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, while providing a professional and responsive payroll service across the organisation.If you're confident managing payroll, enjoy working with detail and take pride in getting things right, we'd love to hear from you.About the RoleAs Payroll Officer, you'll take responsibility for the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring payroll is accurate, timely and fully compliant with current legislation and company procedures.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Processing monthly payroll from start to finish.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee payroll records.</li><li>Processing starters, leavers, salary changes and contractual amendments.</li><li>Calculating PAYE, National Insurance, pension contributions and other deductions.</li><li>Processing statutory payments, including SSP and SMP where applicable.</li><li>Responding to payroll queries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.</li><li>Completing payroll reconciliations and investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Preparing payroll reports and supporting statutory submissions.</li><li>Liaising with HMRC, pension providers and other relevant third parties.</li><li>Supporting payroll year-end activities, including the production of P60s.</li><li>Keeping up to date with changes to payroll legislation and ensuring ongoing compliance.</li><li>Handling sensitive employee information with the highest level of confidentiality.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a reliable, organised and detail-focused payroll professional who is comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of their workload.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Previous experience working in a payroll role, with end-to-end payroll experience highly desirable.</li><li>A strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance and workplace pensions.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a consistently high level of accuracy.</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>The ability to prioritise effectively and manage competing deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience using payroll software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>A professional, discreet and confidential approach to sensitive employee information.</li></ul>A recognised payroll qualification, such as CIPP, would be advantageous but is not essential.What's on Offer?<ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary</li><li>The opportunity to join a well-established organisation.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>The opportunity to take ownership of an important payroll function.</li><li>A chance to develop and progress your payroll career within an established organisation.</li></ul>Ready for your next payroll opportunity?If you're an experienced Payroll Officer looking for a role where you can use your expertise, take ownership and become a valued member of an established team, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for this Payroll Officer opportunity in Blackwood.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42NTI2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-23T08:15:25Z

Payroll

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 280 GBP / Daily
INTERIM INTERNATIONAL PAYROLL SPECIALIST - £250 - £280 per day (Umbrella) | 6 Month Contract | Fully Remote (UK Based)An international organisation is seeking an experienced International Payroll Specialist to join its Global Payroll team on an interim basis. This is a hands-on opportunity supporting end-to-end payroll across Egypt, the Netherlands, Spain, the United States and Canada, while playing a key role in a global payroll systems and provider transition.THE ROLE: You will be responsible for delivering accurate, compliant and timely payroll across multiple international jurisdictions, working closely with HR, Finance and outsourced payroll providers. Alongside BAU payroll, you'll support payroll migration, testing and continuous improvement projects.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>End-to-end multi-country payroll processing</li><li>Validate starters, leavers and payroll changes</li><li>Prepare payroll inputs including bonus and variable pay</li><li>Submit payrolls to outsourced providers</li><li>Review payroll reports and complete reconciliations</li><li>Resolve payroll queries from employees and stakeholders</li><li>Maintain payroll records and audit documentation</li><li>Support payroll migration, testing and process improvements</li></ul>Experience required:<ul><li>Global / multi-country payroll experience</li><li>Outsourced payroll provider experience</li><li>Workday or similar HRIS - Advanced Excel and reconciliations</li><li>Strong stakeholder communication</li></ul>£250 - £280/day Umbrella | 6 months initially | Fully remote | UK based onlyRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDM5MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-01T10:31:59Z

Payroll Clerk

Somerset, Somerset
remote
Temporary
32000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting a charity based in North Somerset, who are looking for a Payroller to join their team.This role presents an opportunity for an individual with either Payroll experience or finance experience to contribute to the effective running of the Finance Function. Start Date: ASAPLocation: North SomersetDuration: 3 Months temp to permSalary: £32K - £37K DOEHybrid after trainingResponsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly Payroll for 300 employees</li><li>Weekly Payroll</li><li>Payroll adjustments</li><li>Payroll queries</li><li>Expenses</li><li>Credit Cards</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Further scope for additional finance opportunities</li></ul>Most important things:<ul><li>Good excel skills</li><li>Organised</li><li>Fast Learner</li><li>Either Payroll Experience or within a Core Finance team</li></ul>For more information on this role please apply online or email your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDA5NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-16T17:00:49Z

Payroll Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting a Bristol based organisation, who are looking for a Payroller to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This role presents an opportunity for an individual with Payroll experience, contribute to the effective running of the Payroll Function. Role: Payroll Officer Start Date: ASAP Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 Location: Central Bristol Hybrid: Two days a week in the office, three from home Duration: 12 Months Responsibilities: <ul><li>Process weekly payroll</li><li>Process adjustments</li><li>Manage new starters, leavers, and employee records</li><li>Distribute payslips</li></ul>Required: <ul><li>Previous Payroll experience</li></ul> For more information on this role, please apply online or send your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODE2NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-13T09:46:47Z

Payroll Administrator

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a rapidly growing, forward-thinking business near Cirencester to recruit a Payroll Administrator to join their payroll function on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity that will work closely with the Payroll Supervisor to assist with processing payroll data and calculations, pension processing and preparing the payroll on a weekly and monthly basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced individual that is looking for a new challenge and be a part of a business that is experiencing year on year growth. This is a full-time permanent position that will be office based, offering a salary between £27,000 - £30,000 plus hybrid working and excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Payroll Administrator will consist of the following: <ul><li>Processing the weekly and monthly payroll.</li><li>Processing and reconciling pension contributions.</li><li>Processing starters and leavers.</li><li>Processing P45's and P60's.</li><li>Liaising with employees and pension providers, dealing with queries. </li><li>Calculating sick pay.</li><li>Working closely with the Payroll Supervisor and support with adhoc tasks and requests. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Payroll Administrator role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: <ul><li>Must have experience in payroll processing </li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Strong work ethic</li><li>Good team player</li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Competent user of Excel </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£27,000 - £30,000 annual salary </li><li>Hybrid working; 2 days from home, 3 days in the office</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private health care </li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Excellent office facilities </li><li>Annual staff events</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MTIwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T18:25:48Z

Payroll Administrator

England,
remote
Permanent
- 43000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 dir="ltr">HR & Payroll Administrator | PERMANENT | Up to £45,000 FTE</h3> Flexible hours: part-time (25 hrs) right through to full-time - your call. This isn't a bureau job processing payslips for strangers. This is payroll and HR with a seat at the table.We're recruiting exclusively on behalf of a thriving, well-established business just outside Bath and Bristol, one that's been quietly building something impressive for over a century, and is now investing in the people who keep it running.They need an HR & Payroll Administrator who can own two payrolls end-to-end and be the trusted right hand to their Group HR Manager. If you're the kind of person who takes pride in a payroll run that lands perfectly, every single time, and who genuinely enjoys the variety of HR admin alongside it, this is built for you.Why this role stands out:✅ Permanent - not a contract, not a maternity cover, not a "we'll see how it goes." A genuine long-term home.✅ Real flexibility - 25 hours a week, full-time, or anywhere in between. Life doesn't fit into one box, so why should your working week?✅ £45,000 FTE, pro-rated fairly (e.g. £30,375 for a 25-hour week), so part-time doesn't mean shortchanged.✅ Variety, not monotony - one day you're processing statutory payments and reconciling pensions, the next you're drafting contracts, running DBS checks, or supporting a HR project. No two weeks look the same.✅ A business that's built to last - multi-site, established, stable, and growing. This isn't a start-up gamble.What you'll bring:<ul dir="ltr"><li>3+ years' hands-on payroll processing experience</li><li>Confidence juggling payroll deadlines with HR administration</li><li>Aneye for detail</li><li>Payroll software experience (Moorepay a bonus, not a dealbreaker)</li><li>The integrity and discretion to handle confidential information properly</li></ul>Where: On-site, 5 days a week, based in Radstock - easy commute from Bristol, Bath, Wells, and the surrounding South West.Interested?Contact for next step!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SnVhbi5Db2xlZ2F0ZS41Nzc5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-14T15:02:19Z

Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17.50 - 19 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator</h1>Contract: 6-month temporary contract initiallyLocation: Theale Rate: £17.50-£19.00 per hour + holiday payWorking pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from homeStart date: Immediate<h2>The Opportunity:</h2>We are recruiting an experienced Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator to join a growing business on an initial 6-month temporary contract.This is a hands-on role managing end-to-end monthly payroll for internal employees, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently.The successful candidate will have experience handling complex commission structures, bonuses and variable pay, alongside a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance. You will also play a key role in supporting a payroll software migration and improving existing processes to ensure payroll information is collected, checked and processed effectively.This is an excellent opportunity for a confident payroll professional who enjoys taking ownership of the payroll function, improving processes and working closely with stakeholders across the business.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. </li><li>Process starters, leavers, salary changes, statutory payments, pensions, benefits and other payroll adjustments. </li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure commissions, bonuses and guarantees are accurately calculated and processed. </li><li>Interpret and administer complex commission structures, including varying thresholds, rates, guarantees and adjustments. </li><li>Complete payroll reconciliations and prepare reports for review and approval. </li><li>Ensure PAYE, National Insurance, pension contributions and statutory payroll submissions are completed accurately and within deadlines. </li><li>Act as the main point of contact for employee payroll queries, resolving issues promptly and confidentially. </li><li>Support the migration to a new payroll system, including data preparation, validation, testing and parallel payroll runs. </li><li>Work alongside HR to improve processes relating to starters, leavers, contractual changes and payroll deadlines. </li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support and assist with process improvement projects. </li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records, procedures and controls to ensure consistency and a smooth handover of information. </li></ul><h2>Skills and Experience:</h2><ul><li>Proven experience independently managing end-to-end UK payroll. </li><li>Strong knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments and pension auto-enrolment. </li><li>Experience processing complex commission structures, bonuses and other variable pay. </li><li>Previous experience supporting a payroll system implementation or migration. </li><li>Confident using payroll software and Excel for data checking, reconciliations and reporting. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. </li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with employees, Finance, HR and senior stakeholders. </li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving existing processes. </li><li>Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. </li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience:</h2><ul><li>Experience working within a commission-based environment. </li><li>A broader finance or accounting background, with experience supporting a finance team. </li></ul><h2>Additional Information:</h2><ul><li>Initial 6-month temporary contract. </li><li>£17.50-£19.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus holiday pay. </li><li>Hybrid working, with 3 - 4 days per week in the Theale office and 2 days working from home. </li><li>Immediate start required. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTA3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-19T14:22:59Z

Payroll Administrator

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively working with a long-established, family-focused business in the heart of the Cotswolds to recruit a Payroll Administrator. The company is growing and modernising, and it's investing in its people and services while staying true to its community values. You'll be the go-to person for accurate weekly payroll data. You'll also give the wider operations team practical administrative support, so this suits someone who likes variety and being close to the day-to-day.Payroll Administrator Salary: £35,000 per annum Location: Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswolds Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to FridayKey responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and submit accurate weekly operational and payroll data for frontline colleagues</li><li>Check clocking records against scheduled duties, investigating and resolving any discrepancies</li><li>Manage holiday allocation for colleagues in line with business needs</li><li>Act as a first point of contact for colleague queries by phone, email and in person</li><li>Work closely with HR on colleague administration, including starters, leavers and employee updates</li><li>Support day-to-day site operations, assisting the operations team when required</li><li>Handle justified complaints through informal discussions</li><li>Order and distribute uniform, and maintain the related records</li><li>Manage petty cash, prepaid cards, cash machine issues and cash variances</li><li>Keep accurate records, update internal systems and complete general administrative duties</li><li>Support the wider team and promote company values at all times</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Experience in payroll administration, including checking and correcting payroll data</li><li>Experience working within a finance team</li><li>Strong Excel skills and familiarity with rota systems</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills, with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Able to prioritise your workload, meet deadlines and work independently</li><li>Reliable, punctual and flexible when the business needs it</li></ul>What's on offer<ul><li>£35,000 per annum</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li><li>20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Lifestyle benefits</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Career development opportunities within the wider group</li></ul>How to applyRobert Half is working exclusively with the company on this role. To apply, please send your CV via the link or contact the Oxford office for a confidential conversation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zNzIxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-28T15:51:33Z

Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 dir="ltr">Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM</h1>Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Bourton-on-the-Water Salary: Up to £35,000 Working pattern: Office-based, with some flexibility around start and finish times<h2 dir="ltr">The Role</h2>We are looking for an organised and detail-focused Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant. The role combines responsibility for accurate weekly payroll preparation with finance, accounts and general administrative support.The key focus is compiling, checking and validating employee hours before weekly payroll is processed. This is not an end-to-end payroll position; payroll processing, tax and final payroll preparation are handled by an established payroll specialist.<h2 dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Compile and validate weekly employee hours, including variable hours, pay rates, sickness, holidays and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Review time-recording information and compare reports across multiple systems.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, missing or incorrect information and liaise with managers to resolve issues.</li><li>Ensure payroll data is accurate, complete and correctly allocated ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.</li><li>Support Finance with payroll reporting, reconciliations, financial records and general accounts administration.</li><li>Handle relevant cash, petty cash and payment administration.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll, financial and employee records, spreadsheets and internal systems.</li><li>Respond to payroll, finance and employee queries professionally, working collaboratively with Finance, HR and management.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the wider business as required.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Previous payroll experience, with a proven understanding of payroll processes and experience collating and/or checking payroll data.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including confidence working with formulas, checking formula accuracy and analysing spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience analysing data from multiple systems or reports and confidently interrogating information to identify discrepancies or errors.</li><li>Understanding of hours worked, pay rates, gross pay, deductions, net pay, holiday, sickness and different working arrangements.</li><li>Experience in basic finance and accounts administration, including maintaining financial records, reconciliations and cash-related queries.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and a methodical approach.</li><li>Comfortable working to a weekly payroll cycle and fixed deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a busy environment.</li><li>Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines.</li><li>Good communication skills and confidence liaising with employees and managers.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">Working Arrangements</h2>The position is predominantly office-based, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility around start and finish times, provided business requirements and weekly payroll deadlines are met.The role works across Finance, HR and management, requiring effective communication and collaboration.<h2 dir="ltr">Benefits</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £35,000.</li><li>20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Career development opportunities.</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave.</li><li>Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">To Be Considered</h2>Please email me the following information:<ul><li>How many years' payroll experience you have.</li><li>Your level of Excel experience.</li><li>Your location and how you would travel to Bourton-on-the-Water.</li><li>Your salary expectations.</li><li>Your availability to start.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjQ1MzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-24T16:01:30Z

Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead

Camberley, Surrey
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="13sh33a" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="296" dir="auto" data-start="261">Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead - 12 Month FTC</h2>Location: Camberley Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Working pattern: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from homeWe are recruiting for a Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead to join a well-established business for a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role combining transactional finance and payroll, with responsibility for the monthly payroll of around 200 employees, alongside supporting the wider finance team across Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.<h3 data-end="792" dir="auto" data-start="768" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3>Finance<ul data-start="807" data-end="1324"><li data-start="807" data-end="856" data-section-id="1pry8oc">Monthly sales invoice creation and distribution</li><li data-section-id="1t1e9qg" data-end="914" data-start="857">Accounts receivable reconciliations and cash allocation</li><li data-end="951" data-start="915" data-section-id="fdnhx7">Chasing outstanding and aged debts</li><li data-section-id="6jltbt" data-end="1002" data-start="952">Daily bank transactions and bank reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="1eby31q" data-start="1003" data-end="1056">Investigating unallocated and misallocated payments</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1103" data-section-id="yyfmd4">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1147" data-section-id="gwvef">Processing supplier invoices and payments</li><li data-section-id="50npnz" data-end="1187" data-start="1148">Dealing with supplier invoice queries</li><li data-section-id="12i9ri0" data-end="1221" data-start="1188">Reviewing aged creditor reports</li><li data-section-id="qdp0x8" data-end="1254" data-start="1222">Supporting month-end deadlines</li><li data-section-id="eibryi" data-start="1255" data-end="1324">Ad-hoc reporting and analysis, including year-end audit information</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1938" data-start="1339"><li data-section-id="1jjzmjl" data-end="1412" data-start="1339">Full responsibility for monthly payroll for approximately 200 employees</li><li data-start="1413" data-end="1473" data-section-id="cfkids">Processing payroll for predominantly hourly-paid employees</li><li data-section-id="1p5ibjx" data-end="1536" data-start="1474">Processing hours, commissions, bonuses, taxes and deductions</li><li data-section-id="1m6sl70" data-end="1575" data-start="1537">Maintaining accurate payroll records</li><li data-start="1576" data-end="1639" data-section-id="1cde4ld">Processing starters, leavers, promotions and employee changes</li><li data-start="1640" data-end="1691" data-section-id="f0ohs6">Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies</li><li data-section-id="115e2wp" data-end="1732" data-start="1692">Responding to employee payroll queries</li><li data-section-id="1is1vd2" data-end="1765" data-start="1733">Preparing and issuing payslips</li><li data-section-id="165fzks" data-start="1766" data-end="1814">Completing monthly and annual HMRC submissions</li><li data-section-id="1urp9xg" data-end="1842" data-start="1815">Preparing payroll reports</li><li data-start="1843" data-end="1887" data-section-id="1pjbdjn">Providing information to external advisors</li><li data-section-id="1icfx8e" data-start="1888" data-end="1938">Supporting HR and Operations with TUPE transfers</li></ul><h3 data-start="1940" dir="auto" data-end="1953" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3><ul data-end="2420" data-start="1955"><li data-section-id="1h9pgc0" data-start="1955" data-end="2009">2-5 years' experience across finance and payroll</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2053" data-section-id="vqleai">Strong attention to detail and discretion</li><li data-section-id="b81fta" data-start="2054" data-end="2075">Strong Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="1ohofq5" data-end="2140" data-start="2076">Experience across transactional finance, ideally AP and AR</li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2141" data-section-id="qvp0pj">Good understanding of payroll and HMRC submissions</li><li data-section-id="1iwtkqg" data-start="2194" data-end="2235">Understanding of VAT recovery processes</li><li data-section-id="f58toc" data-start="2236" data-end="2294">Proactive approach to investigating and resolving issues</li><li data-section-id="1da3btk" data-end="2348" data-start="2295">Comfortable working as part of a wider finance team</li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2349" data-section-id="1ctjs0m">Ability to improve processes</li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2420" data-section-id="1c8qf6x">AAT qualification/studies advantageous</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNjUzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-05T08:56:52Z

Payroll Manager

Wiltshire, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
55000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Payroll Manager for a 6 months FTC in WiltshireKey Duties and Responsibilities* Manage the full monthly payroll cycle for all staff groups* Prepare, verify and process all payroll changes including starters, leavers, contractual variations, overtime, allowances and statutory payments.* Ensure RTI submissions, statutory deductions, PAYE, National Insurance, Apprenticeship Levy and all HMRC requirements are completed accurately and on time.* Reconcile monthly payroll reports and control accounts, investigate discrepancies and ensure corrective actions are taken.* Produce monthly and annual payroll journals for upload to the Finance system.* Develop and maintain robust internal controls to ensure payroll integrity and audit readiness* Maintain secure and accurate payroll records in accordance with GDPR.* Provide support for annual statutory audit Pensions Administration* Administer all pension schemes* Ensure accurate contribution calculations, monthly returns and statutory submissions.* Manage auto-enrolment processes and re-enrolment cycles in line with legislation.* Prepare annual pension audit data, respond to auditor queries and ensure compliance with scheme rules.* Provide guidance to employees on pension processes (not formal financial advice).Compliance & Reporting* Ensure all payroll and pensions processes comply with employment law, HMRC regulations* Prepare year-end reports including P60s, P11Ds,* Support the development and upkeep of payroll and pensions policies and guidance, ensuring best practice and continuous improvement.* Lead a review and redesign of payroll workflows to eliminate manual steps and improve efficiency* Assist with system changes, upgrades, or implementation of new payroll or HRIS solutions where required.* Develop and maintain efficient workflows, checklists and controls to ensure robust payroll governance.* Collaborate with HR, Finance and IT to optimise data flows and system integration Stakeholder Support* Act as the primary point of contact for payroll and pensions queries from staff.* Work collaboratively with HR, Finance, IT and departmental managers to support payroll-related activity. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNzA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-09T15:07:42Z

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Hounslow, London
remote
Temporary
20 - 22 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Payroll & Benefits Specialist</h1>Location: Heathrow Contract: Interim - 3 months initially Working pattern: 3 days per week Pay rate: £20-£22 per hour + holiday pay<h2>The Opportunity:</h2>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join a busy team on an initial 3-month interim contract based in Heathrow, working 3 days per week.This is a varied role covering end-to-end payroll, pensions and employee benefits administration across multiple entities in the UK and Ireland. You will act as the key point of contact for payroll and benefits, ensuring processes are accurate, compliant and delivered within agreed deadlines.Working closely with HR, Finance and external providers, you will play an important role in maintaining payroll accuracy, supporting employees with queries and ensuring the smooth administration of a broad range of employee benefits.<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end payroll process across multiple UK and Ireland entities, ensuring accurate and timely processing. </li><li>Liaise with external payroll providers and internal stakeholders to coordinate payroll activities. </li><li>Prepare, validate and reconcile monthly payroll data, reviewing payroll outputs and processing employee changes. </li><li>Manage payroll year-end activities, statutory reporting and regulatory submissions. </li><li>Oversee pension administration, auto-enrolment requirements and submissions to pension providers. </li><li>Administer employee benefits, including private medical insurance, salary sacrifice vehicle schemes, cycle to work and pensions. </li><li>Coordinate benefits renewals, liaise with providers and ensure employee benefits are accurately maintained. </li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, statutory requirements and internal controls. </li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and audit trails, supporting internal and external audit requests. </li><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll and benefits queries, providing timely guidance to employees and managers. </li><li>Support payroll system improvements, new provider implementations and initiatives to improve data quality and reporting. </li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience Required:</h2><ul><li>Significant payroll administration experience, ideally within a multi-entity environment. </li><li>Proven experience managing multiple payrolls simultaneously across different business units. </li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, statutory requirements and year-end processes. </li><li>Experience administering employee benefits, including pensions and auto-enrolment. </li><li>Experience working with external payroll providers and benefits vendors. </li><li>Experience using ADP platforms, including iHCM, is essential. </li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and organisational skills. </li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities and strict deadlines independently. </li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with employees, managers and external providers. </li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience:</h3><ul><li>Experience supporting Irish or international payrolls. </li><li>Experience working within a multinational or global organisation. </li><li>CIPP qualification or equivalent payroll accreditation. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDM1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-26T15:56:39Z

Payroll Manager

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
30000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Payroll Manager for a significant organisation based in the Bridgend area. Based in the Bridgend area this is a number one roll for their site. Responsible for the processing of the full monthly payrolls , including employees in UK and Ireland, across multiple business entities, ensuring compliance with company procedures and local payroll/tax related regulations.<ul><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Payroll system management</li><li>Tax reporting</li><li>Pension and benefits</li><li>People management</li></ul> They are offering a salary of up to £60,000, plus bonusA generous 30 days holiday plus bank holidays36.5 hour contract30 days holiday plus BH'sPension- employer contribution - matched to 10%4x life assuranceWestfield cashback heath planEnhanced sickness payEnhance maturity payIncome protection Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU0MTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-19T16:15:47Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing technology recruitment firm to recruit a Finance Manager for its head office in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys being hands-on and is looking to develop into a Financial Controller role (via promotion) over the next 2-3 years. You'll work closely with the Finance Director, taking ownership of key finance processes while helping shape the future of the finance function. The RoleYou'll oversee the day-to-day finance operations and play a key role in month-end reporting, payroll, forecasting and financial controls. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Manage Month-end including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee staff payroll, commissions and pension uploads</li><li>Produce cash flow forecasts and support budgeting activities</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and support the annual audit</li><li>Partner with operational teams to improve reporting and finance processes</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience producing management accounts from start to finish</li><li>Confident with balance sheet reconciliations, journals and month-end</li><li>Payroll experience, or the willingness to take ownership following training</li><li>Strong Excel skills and a proactive, organised approach</li><li>Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced professional services environment</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£50,000-55,000</li><li>4 days in office 1 day working from home</li><li>Clear progression to Financial Controller</li><li>Supportive leadership and genuine career development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNzMxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T15:50:15Z

Finance Analyst

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Contract
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Analyst for a Portsmouth based client on a temporary basis. We are looking for an individual with strong accounting and finance expertise who can develop a comprehensive suite of finance and finance/HR reporting tools, dashboards, forecasting models and board-level reporting.Key responsibilities* Design and develop finance dashboards and reports with meaningful KPIs and benchmarks, providing management with clear visibility of organisational performance.* Build and implement an automated monthly payroll journal process from Sage Payroll into AccountsIQ, ensuring a consistent and efficient month-end process.* Develop integrated HR and finance reporting, including absence and sickness metrics alongside payroll and cost data, to support informed decision-making.* Design forecasting templates and reporting mechanisms that can be used by both the finance team and budget holders across the organisation.* Create professional Board and Finance Committee reporting templates, together with a concise monthly update for wider business use.* Automate reporting and data processes wherever practical whilst ensuring systems remain straightforward for the finance team to maintain and use.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44Mzk4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T16:29:35Z

Management Accountant

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Wantage to recruit a Management Accountant. This role is term time only! The salary offered is up to £38,000 along with other attractive benefits including an enhanced pension. Please note due to the term time only element, salary will be adjusted to match the additional holidays. Therefore, max take home salary will be circa £32,000. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Assist and liaise with the Head of Finance Business Partnering, Finance Director and CFO to plan and produce 3-5-year budget forecasts across the organisation.</li><li>Undertake monthly in-year budget monitoring and reporting, covering both revenue and capital expenditure.</li><li>Undertake monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation against budget, investigating discrepancies and supporting resolution where appropriate, with sign-off from relevant budget holders.</li><li>Support with payroll calculations and queries, calculating salaries based on grades, contracted hours and working arrangements to support accurate budget forecasting.</li><li>Act as a first point of contact for banking queries and process relevant bank transactions.</li><li>Take responsibility for maintaining the purchase ledger and ensuring transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Review and action open purchase orders as part of the month-end process.</li><li>Prepare and review prepayments, accruals, deferred income and accrued income as part of the month-end close.</li><li>Support the financial management and reporting of specific projects and commercial activities.</li><li>Assist and advise budget holders on procurement processes and achieving best value for money.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial, audit and reporting requirements, including those relating to external funding and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Maintain an awareness of relevant legislation and guidance covering finance, taxation, VAT, National Insurance and other financial matters.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Budgeting, reporting, monitoring budgets and providing financial management support.</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and month end journals experience.</li><li>Microsoft Office and advanced skills in Excel data management and reporting.</li><li>Organised and thorough with a good eye for detail and ability to work to deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li><li>Rigorous and methodical with the ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.</li><li>Work effectively under pressure, managing conflicting priorities and meeting challenging deadlines.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUwMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T16:05:24Z

Assistant Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Cardiff to recruit an Assistant Accountant. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for a part qualifiedThis role would suit an individual who enjoys a broad finance position, combining financial reporting, cost accounting, transactional finance oversight, and business partnering within a manufacturing environment.The RoleAs Company Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely management information, and ensuring compliance across the division's financial operations.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Assisting the month-end close process and prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Assisting the general ledger, chart of accounts, and month-end journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.</li><li>Support the production of reporting packs and KPI reporting for senior management.</li></ul>Manufacturing & Cost Accounting<ul><li>Analyse cost of sales and overhead variances.</li></ul>Transactional Finance<ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control activities.</li><li>Process payroll payments or manage the outsourced payroll provider, including PAYE and pension payments.</li><li>Manage daily banking activities, payment runs, and cash flow monitoring.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany balances.</li></ul> About YouEssential<ul><li>AAT qualified or part qualified with a strong accounting background.</li><li>High levels of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment.</li><li>Previous experience using Sage line 50</li></ul>Salary & Benefits Salary up to £40,000 3% Pension 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fully on-site role based in CardiffRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjk0OTY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-28T10:07:17Z

Finance Officer

Faringdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
20.00 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are recruiting a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their established Finance Team based in Faringdon.Office based - 5 days per week.The RoleWorking closely with leaders and the wider finance team, you will be responsible for providing financial support across multiple sites and ensuring effective budget management and financial control.Key responsibilities include:Producing, monitoring, and reporting on budgetsMonthly budget monitoring and variance analysisPayroll monitoring and reconciliationProcessing BACS payments, posting transactions, and issuing remittancesAdvising stakeholders on procurement and value-for-money initiativesSupporting financial planning and forecasting activitiesProviding financial insight and guidance to support decision-makingAbout YouThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:Experience of monthly budget monitoring and financial reportingConfidence in payroll reconciliation and analysisExperience processing BACS payment runsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsA practical understanding of procurement and cost control Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xMDY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-02T13:42:45Z

Finance Manager

Devizes, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
70000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting an Interim Head of Finance (12-Month FTC) based in Wiltshire (Office Based)A growing and successful business based in Wiltshire is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to join the organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role overseeing a team of five and playing a key role in supporting the company's continued growth and strategic development.This position would suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys balancing operational finance, business partnering, and strategic projects within a growing environment.Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a finance team of five.Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts.Oversee costing and profitability analysis across four distinct business lines.Deliver insightful financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.Manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.Lead the annual audit process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors.Ensure VAT compliance and oversee all statutory financial obligations.Support payroll processes and financial controls.Manage CAPEX reporting, tracking and investment analysis.Work closely with the Finance Director on strategic initiatives and business improvement projects.Support M&A activity, including due diligence, analysis and integration support where required.Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and controls.The successful candidate will demonstrate:Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Previous experience in a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager position.Strong management accounting and financial reporting capability.Experience within a multi-revenue stream or multi-division business.Knowledge of VAT, audit, payroll and statutory reporting requirements.Exposure to acquisitions, due diligence or M&A activity.Advanced analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xNzA1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-15T12:16:03Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Transactional Finance Manager to join a rapidly growing PE backed Services business on a fully-remote basis. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus wider benefits package Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Own end-to-end accounts receivable and credit control: cash collection, aged debt and credit risk across the group's customer base</li><li>Own accounts payable: supplier payment runs, invoice processing controls and supplier relationship management</li><li>Own cash management: daily cash positioning, bank reconciliations and short-term cash forecasting into the Group FC</li><li>Own payroll: accurate, on-time monthly payroll for all group employees, including statutory compliance (PAYE, NI, pensions auto-enrolment) and liaison with HR/Shared Services on starters, leavers and changes</li><li>Act as right hand to the Group FC, alongside the Management Accountant: covering process, controls and people management so the FC can focus on consolidation, statutory reporting and board/investor reporting</li><li>Manage, coach and develop the transactions team, setting clear standards for accuracy, timeliness and service to the rest of the business</li><li>Support month-end close: transactional cut-off, accruals/prepayments relevant to AP/AR, and clean handover of data to the Management Accountant and Group FC</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Extensive experience managing transactional finance teams across AP/AR</li><li>Strong process improvement and automation experience</li><li>Confident using a wide range of finance systems, in particular Excel</li><li>Strong controls mindset - able to spot and fix a process gap before it becomes an audit finding</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering:£50,000 - £60,000 plus wider benefits packageRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi40NjI2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-28T14:07:19Z

Finance Director

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
375 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are proud to be supporting an organisation within the education sector, based near Bath, with the recruitment of an interim finance director. This is a fantastic opportunity for newly created role reporting to board level, ideal for a candidate with previous experience within the sector at head of finance, financial controller or finance director level. Duration: 6 months minimum - opportunity for extension.Daily rate: Up to £400pd (Inside IR35)Start date: Early/Mid-OctoberHybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 remote.Location: Near Bath. Reporting to board level, you will take responsibility for the following: * Production of monthly management accounts* Cashflow forecasting and treasury management* Bank covenant monitoring and compliance reporting* Oversight of payroll for 400-500 employees* Management of sales ledger, purchase ledger and debt collection* Responsibility for cash and investment management* VAT returns and Corporation Tax compliance* Management of the external audit process* Insurance claims administration* Attendance at Finance Committee meetings and preparation of associated reports* Supporting the implementation of a new HR and payroll system This role suits a candidate that is a qualified accountant and can hit the ground running on the above responsibilities. For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU3MjM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-24T07:34:40Z

Accounts Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Accounts Assistant for a successful Cardiff base client. Accounts AssistantCardiffSalary: up to £33,000 + benefits | Hybrid workingReady for your next adventure?We're looking for a hands-on Accounts Assistant to join the finance team at in CardiffThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys getting stuck into the detail, keeping things running smoothly and working as part of a busy, friendly team. Once you're up to speed, you'll have the flexibility to work 2 days from home.What you'll be doingYou'll play a key role in keeping our accounts processes accurate and on track, including:<ul><li>Processing supplier invoices and uploading them to VMS</li><li>Maintaining Sage Line 50 records</li><li>Completing three-way matching of POs, GRNs and invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries</li><li>Preparing payment runs and maintaining supplier accounts</li><li>Processing payroll journals</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register, including additions and disposals</li><li>Posting depreciation journals</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts</li><li>Supporting the month-end close</li><li>Assisting with audit requests</li></ul>What's on offer?<ul><li>Salary up to £33,000</li><li>25 days' holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days from home once up to speed</li><li>3% pension</li><li>A varied role within a growing travel business</li><li>A supportive team where your contribution really matters</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQyMjc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-07T15:33:52Z

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