123 results for Project Accountant in Chippenham, Cambridgeshire

Management Accountant

Bedminster, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
About the CompanyThis is an opportunity to join one of Bristol's most well-known and exciting independent hospitality and brewing businesses. With a strong reputation across the Southwest, the company has built a loyal following through its award-winning beer, vibrant taproom culture, and commitment to the local community.The business has recently gone through a major period of investment and growth, including moving into a brand-new state-of-the-art brewery facility designed to significantly increase production capacity and support ambitious sustainability goals. The new site has doubled the company's footprint and introduced innovative carbon capture and energy recovery technology as part of its long-term vision for sustainable brewing.Alongside continued growth, the business remains deeply connected to Bristol's hospitality scene, with a strong focus on community impact, local partnerships, and creating a genuinely collaborative culture internally. This is a company where employees are encouraged to get involved, contribute ideas, and play a key role in shaping processes and supporting the next phase of growth. The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a growing SME environment.Working within a small, collaborative finance team, you'll support reporting across multiple group entities while playing a key role in driving process and procedural improvements as the business continues to grow and evolve. The position offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact.This role would suit someone who thrives in a changing business, enjoys improving processes, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to operational performance. It's also a great fit for someone who is either experienced within an SME environment or keen to build experience within a dynamic and evolving business.The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and is looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes a proactive and hands-on approach, and is happy working as part of a small team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end and management accounts preparation across multiple entities</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and oversee ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, year-end processes, and statutory reporting support</li><li>Produce financial and departmental reporting for operational stakeholders</li><li>Contribute to the development and improvement of finance processes and procedures</li><li>Support finance systems, Xero, and cloud-based software integrations</li><li>Work closely with operational teams across the wider business</li><li>Assist with payroll and other ad hoc finance activities</li></ul> About You<ul><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studying or qualified by experience</li><li>Open to candidates from either practice or industry backgrounds</li><li>Strong technical grounding with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment</li><li>Confident managing changing priorities in a growing business</li><li>Enjoys working as part of a small team and contributing beyond core responsibilities</li></ul> Nice to Have<ul><li>Hospitality industry experience</li><li>Experience using Xero and other cloud-based finance systems</li><li>Payroll exposure or experience</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Open to Part-time</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Holiday entitlement - 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)</li><li>Company pension - 3% employer contribution</li><li>Private medical insurance - eligible after successful probation for permanent staff (supervisor level and higher)</li><li>Additional holiday for continued service - 5 days earned after 5 years continuous employment</li><li>Enhanced parental leave policies</li><li>Paid time off for volunteering</li><li>Cycle to work scheme - eligible after successful probation</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Mental health support through Talk Club</li><li>Flexible working (according to needs of business operations)</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4xNDcyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:42:21Z

Management Accountant

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.<h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2>The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working environment</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-14T08:51:38Z

Group Financial Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQLocation: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)Starting ASAPRobert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.Why This Role Stands Out?<ul><li>True international exposure - UK, Europe & US</li><li>Exposure to PE environment, systems, governance & growth projects</li><li>Strong development path - this is a role you can genuinely grow with</li><li>Collaborative, down‑to‑earth culture with leaders who invest in people</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.<ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul>Skills & Requirements:<ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>35 hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking</li><li>Additional employee benefits</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjAwODI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-26T11:54:06Z

Finance Manager

Caerphilly, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
- 55000 GBP / Yearly
Location: Caerphilly (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 + benefitsOpportunity to grow & progress within a fast-scaling organisationRobert Half is delighted to be partnering on a retained, exclusive basis with Enviromontel Group to appoint a Finance Manager for one of its newest and growing divisions, Envirotecc. With strong growth and continued investment across the group, this is an excellent time to join a business that is scaling quickly.This is a standout opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role where you'll lead the day to day finance function of a growing business, while gaining exposure to a wider group environment.You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller, playing a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-makingThe RoleReporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for all local finance operations, including:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines</li><li>Delivering accurate reporting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity </li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting process</li><li>Monitoring performance vs budget and providing insights to management</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a key partner to operational teams and project managers</li><li>Driving improvements across processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Supporting enhancements to finance systems</li></ul>Skills & Experience: <ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</li><li>3+ years' PQE experience (practice or industry)</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting and controls</li><li>A proactive individual who enjoys a hands-on, evolving environment</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ4ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-08T14:46:16Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - WatershedAre you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Watershed in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.About WatershedWatershed is a leading arts, film and cultural organisation based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions creativity, innovation, and inclusion, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.With a unique model spanning both a charitable trust and trading company, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the British Film Institute and Arts Council England.The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul>About YouYou are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.Key attributes include:<ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul>How to ApplyFor further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV toRobert 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T11:32:23Z

Interim Project Accountant

Wiltshire, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Project Accountant (IFRS 15) | 3‑Month Contract 📍 Melksham (4 days onsite initially, reducing to 3) 💰 £50,000 - £55,000 (pro rata) | ASAP StartRobert Half are working with a Wiltshire-based business to recruit an experienced Project Accountant for an initial 3‑month contract.This role will be key in supporting a finance project, with a focus on IFRS 15, revenue recognition, and project reporting within a complex ERP environment.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Apply IFRS 15 for accurate revenue recognition</li><li>Analyse project revenue, costs, and margins</li><li>Deliver detailed variance analysis (actual vs budget/forecast)</li><li>Support month-end and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with project and finance teams to improve controls</li><li>Work with large ERP systems and resolve discrepancies</li></ul>Key requirements:<ul><li>Proven Project Accountant experience</li><li>Strong IFRS 15 and revenue recognition knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.)</li><li>Qualified, part-qualified or QBE (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li></ul>If you're available at short notice and keen to get stuck into a fast-paced project, please get in touch with David Belsher. 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4yNDQ3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-26T15:13:49Z

Finance Business Partner

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Finance Business Partner. The Finance Business Partner will receive a salary of up to £65,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working (2 days a week in the office, 3 days at home). Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Adhere to the monthly close process including results finalised and presented in the agreed format and aligned to the group timeline.</li><li>Work with the offshore project accounting team based in Manila to make sure Billing, PO's and Service Entry Receipts are processed in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with local accountants (internal or external) for the processing of revenue accrual and sub-consultant accruals monthly as per IFRS15 accounting rules.</li><li>Identify and monthly report risks and opportunities of each entity.</li><li>Monthly tracking / reporting of business booked vs the agreed targets.</li><li>Monthly preparation of the commercial outlook including appropriate challenges where necessary.</li><li>Other Operating Cost reporting including productivity analysis.</li><li>Prepare monthly performance reporting decks to be presented to Regional Directors, MD Europe.</li><li>Collaborate with the local teams to manage cash generation including WIP, Billing and DSO reviews.</li><li>Point of contact for the MD Europe and each Regional Director regarding finance matters.</li><li>Assist Regional Directors with preparation of RMC and pricing proposal for significant tenders.</li><li>Provide business partnering support plus ad hoc analysis/advice where required</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA finalist or qualified.</li><li>In depth experience of financial accounting</li><li>Experienced in managing budgets/budgetary control.</li><li>Experienced communicator to non-Finance people</li><li>Proactive, dynamic, and highly resourceful, with a strong initiative driven mindset</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Effective collaborator who works well within multidisciplinary and culturally diverse teams</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines</li><li>Confident in presenting viewpoints, offering clear, well-reasoned arguments when challenged</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDAwNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-11T15:31:49Z

Interim Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 450 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</h2>Location: Reading (Hybrid) Duration: 3-6 months Day Rate: Up to £450 per day Start Date: Immediate<h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319">Overview</h3>We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.This is a hands-on role focused on reducing the month-end close, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. You will work closely with the Finance Lead, operating as a key member of a small team, and will be expected to deliver improvements quickly while supporting day-to-day finance activities.<h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="890" data-start="862">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="892" data-end="2016"><li data-end="1037" data-start="892" data-section-id="tolu11">Take ownership of the month-end close process, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements to significantly reduce timelines</li><li data-end="1161" data-start="1038" data-section-id="biyd6h">Work closely with the Finance Lead to streamline day-to-day finance processes, removing bottlenecks and manual work</li><li data-section-id="3ada6u" data-start="1162" data-end="1287">Deliver practical process improvements across key areas such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1288" data-section-id="1f1q3lz">Introduce simple, effective automation (primarily using Excel and existing systems) to improve efficiency and reduce manual input</li><li data-section-id="nwri7y" data-start="1426" data-end="1528">Provide hands-on support during month-end, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate</li><li data-section-id="1i2ud67" data-start="1529" data-end="1606">Improve the quality, clarity, and consistency of management reporting</li><li data-section-id="1mvxmue" data-start="1607" data-end="1712">Review existing workflows and implement fit-for-purpose processes suitable for a growing business</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1713" data-section-id="16n9o75">Support project accounting / cost tracking where required, providing clear visibility of financial performance</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1920" data-section-id="ddxkgj">Provide technical accounting support in a practical and commercially focused way</li><li data-start="1921" data-end="2016" data-section-id="eyc2nk">Act as a key support within a small finance team, flexing across priorities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="2023" data-end="2047" data-section-id="1rbfvvh">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="2049" data-end="2751"><li data-end="2107" data-start="2049" data-section-id="zncwg9">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="1tc4i9j" data-end="2198" data-start="2108">Proven experience in an interim or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2272" data-section-id="16cttu2">Strong track record of improving and accelerating month-end close</li><li data-section-id="kvcfwl" data-end="2360" data-start="2273">Experience in process improvement and simplification, with a pragmatic approach</li><li data-end="2406" data-start="2361" data-section-id="tx0gcb">Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li data-start="2407" data-end="2509" data-section-id="19aikjr">Advanced Excel skills (comfortable building models, improving files, and automating processes)</li><li data-section-id="6gmgbk" data-end="2595" data-start="2510">Experience working with finance systems / ERP systems and improving their use</li><li data-section-id="eqgnfg" data-start="2596" data-end="2661">Comfortable working in a hands-on role within a lean team</li><li data-section-id="1h6i60y" data-end="2751" data-start="2662">Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2758" data-end="2786" data-section-id="j7xpyz"> </h3>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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-17T08:32:24Z

Finance Operations Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in central Oxford to recruit a Finance Operations Officer. The Finance Operations Officer will receive a salary of up to £46,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a generous pension! Please note there is no parking onsite for this role. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Managing and monitoring all post award finance activities for the existing UKRI funded programmes, with combined active grants totalling approx. £30m, plus industry contributions</li><li>Managing and monitoring all pre and post award finance activities for the new Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Sciences Award (ILESLA) programme, working closely with the Programme Manager and Programme Administrators.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all legislative, University and funder regulations</li><li>Striving for best practice, continuously reflecting on and refining financial processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy, employing knowledge of innovative IT tools where appropriate</li><li>Financial modelling of prospective funding opportunities identified by the DTC Senior Leadership Team</li><li>Supporting programme teams with future successful funding initiatives by providing expertise on financial set-up, structures and processes</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare quarterly forecasts to present to the Centre Director and Centre Manager for approval by MPLS Division</li><li>Working with Programme Managers to prepare monthly reports for presentation to Programme Directors</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare annual budgets</li><li>Contributing to the annual reports to UKRI and to the annual DTC Steering Committee</li><li>Preparing and submitting Interim and Final Expenditure Statements for UKRI funded programmes</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Methodical individual</li><li>Strong numeracy skills</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Financial modelling skills</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Eager to learn</li><li>Open to embrace something new</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTE0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T14:41:08Z

Interim Financial Controller- 6 months

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - 6 months, potential for extension - North Oxfordshire CIRCA £70 - £80KOverviewWe are seeking a proactive, "go-getter" Financial Controller to join a rapidly developing division of an established business.This role will lead the finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, improvinacg processes, and driving performance insight across the business. You will manage a team and work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Own and deliver the month-end close (opening to closing balance) in line with strict deadlines (target: Day 3)</li><li>Ensure accurate balance sheet, P&L, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Track performance against budget, forecast, and long-term plans</li><li>Provide clear variance analysis and insight</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and group policies (including IFRS 16 - essential experience to this , capitalisation, provisions)</li></ul>Business Partnering & Analysis<ul><li>Provide financial insight and decision support to improve business performance</li><li>Present results and commentary to regional and senior stakeholders</li><li>Work closely with FP&A to deliver effective management information</li><li>Support and challenge business cases and investment decisions</li></ul>Project Accounting<ul><li>Oversee accounting for project spend and capitalisation</li><li>Experience in:</li><ul><li>Capitalising vs expensing</li><li>Managing project costs</li><li>Reviewing significant business cases</li></ul></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and develop a team across:</li><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Management Accounting</li></ul><li>Ensure:</li><ul><li>Timely payments and debt collection</li><li>Strong cash flow management</li></ul><li>Provide coaching and improve team capability and output</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li><li>Improve speed and accuracy of reporting (currently slow and inconsistent)</li><li>Shift focus from data processing to insight generation</li></ul>Cash Flow & Controls<ul><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury interaction, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and financial resilience metrics</li><li>Lead year-end audit and manage external auditors</li></ul>Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Work with:</li><ul><li>Site managers</li><li>Operational teams</li><li>Senior leadership and central finance</li></ul><li>Act as a key link between finance and the wider business</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Experience running a full finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of AR, AP, Management Accounts, Treasury</li><li>Experience working with senior stakeholders in large organisations</li></ul>Ideal Profile<ul><li>Proactive, organised, and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong communicator and team leader</li><li>Analytical with the ability to explain financial performance clearly</li><li>Curious, asks questions, and challenges the status quo</li><li>Comfortable driving change and improving processes</li><li>Takes ownership and gets things done</li></ul>Environment<ul><li>Converted barn office (non-corporate, informal, family feel)</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact in a developing business area</li></ul>Key Focus Areas<ul><li>Improve timeliness and accuracy of reporting</li><li>Deliver Day 3 month-end close</li><li>Strengthen team capability and output</li><li>Drive better insight and business performance</li></ul>To be considered please send the following:<ul><li>Your latest CV</li><li>Your location</li><li>Your notice period</li><li>Your salary expectation</li></ul> Please also send this information which we can send with your CV to the client.<ul><li>When you have had to work under IFRS 16</li><li>Your capitalisation experience</li><li>Project Accounting experience</li><li>Size teams managed</li><li>When you've reviewed business cases</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjc4MTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-13T13:46:12Z

Management Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Reading | Hybrid (3 days in office) | up to £58,000 + bonus (DoE)Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, family-owned business based in Reading that has built a strong reputation for quality, stability, and long-term growth. With a loyal customer base and continued investment in its people and infrastructure, the business combines the security of a longstanding brand with a modern, forward-thinking approach to finance and technology.The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a low-ego environment where ideas are welcomed and people work closely across functions. You'll be joining a finance team led by an approachable and highly regarded Head of Management Accounts, known for developing talent and giving individuals the autonomy to make a real impact.The Role This is a commercially focused Management Accountant position with ownership of Group cost reporting, acting as a key Business Partner to the Tech function and overhead cost centres. You'll have strong exposure to senior stakeholders and play a visible role in supporting decision-making.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning monthly management accounts for Group costs and overheads</li><li>Partnering with Tech on capex, timesheets and cost control</li><li>Delivering clear variance analysis, commentary and rolling forecasts</li><li>Maintaining capitalisation processes and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Supporting budgets, business cases and project analysis</li><li>Involvement in cashflow forecasting, VAT, intercompany and audit</li></ul>What they're looking for<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong grounding in UK GAAP (FRS102)</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships and influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable working in a flexible, autonomous environment</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on adding commercial value</li></ul>Why this role stands out<ul data-spread="false"><li>Stable, growing business with a strong track record</li><li>Supportive leadership and clear development opportunities</li><li>Collaborative culture with close interaction across the business</li><li>Genuine scope to influence and improve processes</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, partner closely with the business and work in a supportive environment, apply today!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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODI1MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T09:37:12Z

Interim Statutory Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Statutory Accountant - 3 Month Assignment 📍 Reading (2 days per week) 💰 £350-£400 per day (pending determination, potentially outside IR35)We are supporting a business in Reading with the appointment of an Interim Statutory Accountant for a 3-month project. This is a hands-on role focused on supporting year-end close, statutory reporting, and audit preparation.<h3 data-section-id="z31dbf" data-end="498" data-start="480">The Role</h3>This is a project-driven assignment where you will take ownership of key financial reporting deliverables. Responsibilities will include:<ul data-end="1040" data-start="640"><li data-section-id="nwe4nr" data-start="640" data-end="728">Preparing statutory accounts from trial balance through to full financial statements</li><li data-section-id="1pj5vdn" data-start="729" data-end="807">Drafting supporting notes and disclosures in line with reporting standards</li><li data-section-id="1b0hsrw" data-start="808" data-end="887">Leading audit preparation and acting as a key contact for external auditors</li><li data-end="960" data-start="888" data-section-id="8rkks1">Supporting and completing a variety of balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="pc55v8" data-start="961" data-end="1040">Ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data throughout the process</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="11i3nzc" data-end="1061" data-start="1042">About You</h3>We are looking for a technically strong contractor who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment:<ul data-end="1476" data-start="1176"><li data-end="1226" data-start="1176" data-section-id="1ls323r">Proven experience preparing statutory accounts</li><li data-start="1227" data-end="1287" data-section-id="owczep">Strong understanding of audit processes and requirements</li><li data-section-id="fgudm9" data-start="1288" data-end="1364">Ability to work independently and manage deliverables to tight deadlines</li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1365" data-section-id="9aof2x">Excellent attention to detail and communication skills</li><li data-section-id="1pho3o7" data-end="1476" data-start="1424">Experience with NetSuite is highly desirable</li></ul><h3 data-end="1510" data-start="1478" data-section-id="1lerpjn">Additional Information</h3><ul data-start="1511" data-end="1699"><li data-section-id="1do6qph" data-start="1511" data-end="1541">3-month interim assignment</li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1588" data-section-id="vbh9n0">Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading</li><li data-section-id="10nd41q" data-start="1589" data-end="1649">Day rate: £350-£400 (outside IR35 determination pending)</li><li data-start="1650" data-end="1699" data-section-id="1a2a3sa">Immediate/short notice availability preferred</li></ul>If you're an experienced interim accountant available at short notice and looking for your next project, I'd be keen to speak. 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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuOTUzMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T15:22:30Z

Management Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
Permanent Management Accountant/Financial Business Partner 📍 Theale (Hybrid - 3 days in office) 💰 £55,000 + Bonus + benefits 📄 Permanent We're proud to be partnering with a growing, forward-thinking organisation to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of group cost reporting while acting as a key business partner to the Technology function. The Role As Management Accountant, you'll play a central role in delivering accurate, insightful financial reporting across group costs and overheads. You'll work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Business partner to the Technology cost centre, including tracking capex spend and timesheets Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including journal postings Analyse cost performance vs budget/forecast, providing clear variance commentary Support budgeting and forecasting processes with robust challenge and insight Oversee capitalisation processes, ensuring consistency and strong financial controls Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules Contribute to cashflow forecasting, VAT returns, intercompany accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors Provide financial input into business cases and post-investment reviews Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business Support ad hoc finance projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS102 Proven experience in management accounting and business partnering Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment A proactive, collaborative team player with strong communication skills Why Apply? Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) High-visibility role with exposure to senior stakeholders Opportunity to influence financial strategy and process improvements Supportive, collaborative team environment If you're a commercially minded Management Accountant looking for your next step in a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjI0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T11:23:27Z

Accountant

Poole, Dorset
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently partnering with a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Poole that is looking to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their team. The Accountant will receive a salary up to £55,000 plus attractive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing client relationships, delivering high-quality financial support, and working within a modern, collaborative environment.The firm works with a varied portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and entrepreneurs, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services tailored to their clients' needs.<h2 data-end="659" data-start="646">The Role</h2>The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of clients and be responsible for delivering a range of accounting and compliance services while also supporting clients with commercial and financial insight.<h2 data-start="870" data-end="895">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="896" data-end="1616"><li data-end="986" data-start="896">Preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships</li><li data-end="1046" data-start="987">Production of management accounts and financial reports</li><li data-end="1150" data-start="1047">Preparation and submission of VAT returns, corporation tax returns, and self-assessment tax returns</li><li data-start="1151" data-end="1220">Supporting clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software</li><li data-end="1327" data-start="1221">Reviewing financial records and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC requirements</li><li data-end="1384" data-start="1328">Building and maintaining strong client relationships</li><li data-start="1385" data-end="1459">Assisting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting</li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1526">Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate</li><li data-end="1616" data-start="1527">Contributing to process improvements and operational efficiencies within the practice</li></ul><h2 data-end="1645" data-start="1618">Candidate Requirements</h2><ul data-end="2177" data-start="1646"><li data-start="1646" data-end="1720">Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1721">AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA/ACCA, or qualified by experience (QBE) candidates will all be considered</li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1832">Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and tax regulations</li><li data-start="1904" data-end="1943">Experience working with SME clients</li><li data-end="2006" data-start="1944">Proficient with software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage</li><li data-start="2007" data-end="2056">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-start="2057" data-end="2112">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li data-end="2177" data-start="2113">Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODU0MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-08T13:40:27Z

Finance Transformation Accountant

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.The Role<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul>Requirements<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzkzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T11:32:28Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Harwell (Near Didcot) to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £38,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a bonus! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTIwNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T13:22:51Z

Financial Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
55000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Senior Finance Manager</h2>📍 Cardiff (Hybrid) 💰 £55,000 - £58,000 + bonus + benefitsRobert Half are partnering with a private equity-backed business in Cardiff that are going through an exciting period of growth. They are now looking to appoint a Senior Finance Manager to support the Head of Finance and help drive the function forward as the business continues its expansion.<h3>The Role</h3>This is a broad, group-level position with responsibility across reporting, controls, audit, and systems development. You will play a key role in ensuring the finance function operates effectively within a fast-paced, evolving environment.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading month-end and year-end close across group entities</li><li>Preparation and review of group reporting and finance packs</li><li>Producing technical accounting papers and supporting key decisions</li><li>Leading the year-end audit process and accounts preparation</li><li>Oversight and development of internal controls</li><li>Driving ERP and systems improvements, with a focus on automation</li><li>Supporting corporation tax processes</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Finance when required</li><li>Ad-hoc reporting and projects</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA)</li><li>Strong technical financial accounting background</li><li>Likely to be making a first or second move into industry (although wider backgrounds considered)</li><li>Confident working independently in a dynamic environment</li><li>Experience of finance systems (group accounting experience advantageous)</li></ul>💬 It's worth noting: This is a solid, technically focused finance role. It will suit someone who enjoys the fundamentals of financial accounting, but who can also thrive in a PE-backed, fast-moving business and adapt as the role evolves.We're particularly keen to speak with individuals who are:<ul><li>Intelligent and solutions-focused</li><li>Positive and proactive in their approach</li><li>Adaptable and open to change (including evolving finance processes and technology)</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>£55,000 - £58,000 salary</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday (rising to 27)</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Pension & wellbeing programme</li><li>Hybrid working (typically 2 days in the office)</li></ul><h3>Process</h3><ul><li>Initial Teams call (informal two-way discussion)</li><li>Followed by an in-person competency-based interview</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can build strong technical experience while gaining exposure in a growing, PE-backed business, we'd be keen to speak.Apply now for further information 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTQ3NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-29T15:51:22Z

Financial Accountant

Cwmbran, Torfaen
remote
Temporary
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant (Interim)Cwmbran, South Wales | HybridThe Opportunity:A fast-growing, private equity-backed construction materials distribution business based in Cwmbran is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to provide immediate support during a key period.Operating in a high-volume, operationally driven environment, this role will suit someone comfortable working with stock, margins, and large data sets. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring robust financial reporting, supporting month-end processes, and strengthening financial controls.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1501" data-start="879"><li data-end="961" data-start="879" data-section-id="1yo7a12">Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li data-section-id="8zv0jr" data-end="1052" data-start="962">Own balance sheet reconciliations, including stock, accruals, and key control accounts</li><li data-start="1053" data-end="1118" data-section-id="1carysk">Assist with month-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="1188" data-start="1119" data-section-id="zmrr3c">Support stock accounting and margin analysis across product lines</li><li data-end="1239" data-section-id="spno9c" data-start="1189">Assist with cashflow reporting and forecasting</li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1240" data-section-id="1arrolb">Support audit preparation and liaise with external auditors</li><li data-end="1381" data-section-id="1jokin5" data-start="1304">Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards</li><li data-start="1382" data-end="1429" data-section-id="1jbp0ig">Identify and implement process improvements</li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1430" data-section-id="ndg3dp">Provide ad hoc analysis to support commercial and operational teams</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="1958" data-start="1522"><li data-start="1522" data-end="1584" data-section-id="16za3jl">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1708" data-section-id="hpluw3" data-start="1585">Strong financial accounting experience, ideally within distribution, manufacturing, or construction-related sectors</li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1709" data-section-id="xa6v7x">Experience with stock accounting in a high-volume environment</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1822" data-section-id="mtah21">Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li data-section-id="xag02p" data-end="1882" data-start="1823">Proactive, hands-on, and able to hit the ground running</li><li data-section-id="9eeamk" data-end="1958" data-start="1883">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar) advantageous</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul data-end="2199" data-start="1980"><li data-end="2032" data-section-id="1vx6e8a" data-start="1980">Immediate start in a PE-backed, growing business</li><li data-section-id="twghes" data-end="2096" data-start="2033">Exposure to a commercially focused, operational environment</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1ytyzyd" data-start="2097">Opportunity to make a tangible impact quickly</li><li data-end="2199" data-start="2147" data-section-id="1us28o4">Potential for extension beyond initial 3+ months</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTkwMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T13:24:18Z

Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Temporary
35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Accountant Location: Remote (applicants must be based in South Wales) Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 FTE (pro rata) Hours: 2 days per week (flexible working pattern)About Us A charity dedicated to making a meaningful impact across South Wales.We are looking for a skilled and reliable accountant to support the financial operations.The Role We are seeking a part-time Charity Accountant to take ownership of our financial management and reporting. This is a fully remote role, but you must be based in South Wales to maintain an understanding of the local context and attend occasional in-person meetings if required.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain accurate financial records and bookkeeping</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports</li><li>Oversee budgets and provide financial insights to support decision-making</li><li>Manage payroll, VAT returns, and statutory submissions</li><li>Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with charity and financial regulations</li><li>Assist with funding reports and grant tracking</li><li>Support the transition from QuickBooks to Xero, including data migration and system setup</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience</li><li>Experience working in the charity or non-profit sector (desirable)</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting software, particularly QuickBooks and Xero (experience with system migrations is highly desirable)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to explain financial information clearly</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexible working hours to suit your schedule</li><li>Fully remote working with occasional local engagement</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNDQyOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T13:36:36Z

Management Accountant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established, thriving business in Gloucester to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an autonomous role that take ownership of the management accounting process, improve processes and will have scope to progress into a Finance Manager position in the near future! This is a progressive role that will be fully office based in Gloucester, with a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 plus excellent benefits on offer. Key duties The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Variance analysis and cost analysis</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>WIP analysis and deferred income</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts</li><li>Improve and implement processes when required</li></ul> About you.. To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills and experience: <ul><li>Must have proven management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified, AAT qualified or QBE will also be considered</li><li>Must ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering or a product based business</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Excellent work ethic</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 (DOE)</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site canteen</li><li>Excellent office facilities</li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zNjQxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T07:47:09Z

Financial Accountant

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Contract
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000 Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. ✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T13:11:07Z

Management Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a highly regarded, fast paced business in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone that is studying towards their ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT (level 4) and is looking to expand on their management accounting and financial accounting experience, whilst being a part of a reputable company that is known for offering further career development. The salary is between £35,000 - £40,000 plus study support, annual bonus, hybrid working (x1 day from home) and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Preparing the monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, general ledger reconciliations. </li><li>Supporting with the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing financial reports and management information for month-end.</li><li>Preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Supporting with the preparation of annual statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Liaising with stakeholders and dealing with queries.</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have experience preparing management accounts; exposure to accruals, prepayments, journals etc.</li><li>Ideally an ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT (level 4) studier</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Strong team player</li><li>Adaptable</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%)</li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home</li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Various excellent benefits</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMjM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T17:11:24Z

Management Accountant

Somerset, Somerset
remote
Contract
175 - 250 GBP / Daily
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Interim Management to join a client based in Taunton for a period of circa 3 months. Role: Management AccountantDuration: 3 months, with the possibility of extensionLocation & hybrid : Taunton , 3-4 days per week in the officeStart date: ASAPDay rate: £175 - £250 PAYE + holiday pay Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, review and deliver monthly management accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of regulatory and compliance filings</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis on business matters including variance analysis</li></ul> Skills/experience needed:<ul><li>Open to qualified by experience or qualified/studying ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Strong organistional skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and pro-actively</li><li>Experience within similar industry - FS/professional services/Insurance is desirable</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjkwMDM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-22T17:18:42Z

Management Accountant

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
47000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Cheltenham. For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary plus wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Own the end-to-end production of monthly management accounts for a number of entities</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate reporting packs to senior leadership, including variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany entries</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial data</li><li>Provide insight into margins, product profitability, and cost control across regions</li><li>Support pricing, contracting, and supplier negotiations with financial analysis</li><li>Translate financial data into actionable recommendations to improve performance</li><li>Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts</li><li>Track performance against budget and provide clear variance explanations</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in multi-entity environments</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to business partner across a wide range of budget holders</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45OTc5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T12:51:00Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-known Bristol-based charity to recruit an interim management accountant for an initial six-month engagement.<ul><li>Up to £55k </li><li>6 - 9 month FTC</li><li>Immediate Start</li><li>Hybrid working - Central Bristol</li></ul>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring the smooth delivery of month-end reporting and providing reliable financial insight to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of the nominal ledger</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Cash flow monitoring and reporting</li><li>Producing financial reports for grant funding and restricted income</li><li>Liaising with budget holders to provide financial support and challenge</li></ul> About you: <ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Proven management accounts experience, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Strong Excel skills; experience with accounting software (Sage, Xero, or similar)</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and hitting the ground running</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjE0MjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-01T16:00:46Z