13 results for Operations Control Reconciliations Manager in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £80,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective KPI's across departments, under direct responsibility.</li><li>Oversee the Intercompany policies and procedures, ensuring reconciliations are performed regularly and discrepancies resolved, per policy.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T15:31:03Z

Group Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed Nurseries and Pre-Schools group to recruit a Group Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Based in Swindon, this newly created position will lead the day-to-day finance operations ensuring financial integrity and control across the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will operate in a commercially focused, high-growth environment. Joining at an exciting stage in Happy Days' journey, you will support the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations and management accounting, driving efficiencies, enhancing processes, and contributing to the development of a best-in-class finance function. About Happy Days… Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Group Finance Manager Role… You will be at the forefront of building a team within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub. This is a great opportunity to be hands on in the development of people, processes and control measures whilst maintaining the business as usual requirements. Working closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement areas and opportunity for efficiencies within routine tasks, automation of manual processes and shortened reporting cycles. The Group Finance Manager will oversee areas of transactional finance, reporting and record-to-report functions to bring together and drive the contributions and outputs of the month end close process across the group. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Maintain internal control framework across portfolio of sites and group.</li><li>Lead month end close processes including consolidation of management accounts.</li><li>Production of monthly reporting pack inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and relevant commentary for review.</li><li>Maintenance of R2R cycle including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable and receivable functions - Oversee and control of cash flow management across the group.</li><li>Act as a finance project lead on integration's to bring together work-streams across finance operations.</li><li>Provide actionable insight to operational leaders to ensure understanding of financial metrics to non-finance, key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 10+ across Management Accounts, Revenue, AP/AR.</li></ul> About you… <ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience within a finance leadership position.</li><li>Strength within people management, building and leading a high-performance team.</li><li>Evidence of contribution to process improvement within core finance processes.</li><li>Strength with ERP optimisation and utilising technology to drive efficiency.</li><li>Prior multi-site or multi-revenue streams experience.</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment advantageous.</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter. What's on offer… c£70k basic salary and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Well-being package.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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjgzNzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-21T10:19:30Z

Global Payroll Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Global Payroll Manager (6-Month Contract) - RemoteWe are supporting a global organisation through a major business transition and are seeking an experienced Global Payroll Manager to take ownership of payroll operations during this critical period. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly assess, stabilise, and manage a complex international payroll environment.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1483" data-start="638"><li data-section-id="eo9k6m" data-start="638" data-end="712">Lead end-to-end global payroll operations across EMEA and North America.</li><li data-end="816" data-start="713" data-section-id="q7bs83">Manage payroll, benefits, pensions, and statutory processes across multiple countries and currencies.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="817" data-section-id="cyajme">Oversee a global employee population of approximately 650 employees.</li><li data-section-id="1m26ni1" data-start="888" data-end="949">Manage and support two payroll team members based in India.</li><li data-end="1037" data-section-id="q7zsbe" data-start="950">Work closely with Finance, HR, local stakeholders, and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-end="1118" data-start="1038" data-section-id="186yjak">Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, controls, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li data-section-id="1484hxi" data-start="1119" data-end="1214">Support payroll transition activities, knowledge transfer, and future system migration plans.</li><li data-end="1282" data-section-id="1cfxicn" data-start="1215">Drive process improvements and standardisation where appropriate.</li><li data-start="1283" data-section-id="dm4mn8" data-end="1396">Manage payroll deadlines across multiple regions, including European monthly and North American payroll cycles.</li><li data-section-id="1ebb8us" data-start="1397" data-end="1483">Act as the key payroll contact for stakeholders and provide expert payroll guidance.</li></ul>Requirements<ul data-start="1503" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1573" data-start="1503" data-section-id="1vy1t2s">Proven experience managing global, multi-country payroll operations.</li><li data-start="1574" data-section-id="lqhcrx" data-end="1628">Strong knowledge of EMEA and North American payroll. </li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1629" data-section-id="mioe8">North American and Canadian payroll experience highly desirable.</li><li data-end="1776" data-section-id="15ikeyd" data-start="1696">Experience managing multi-currency payrolls and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-section-id="3l4g0y" data-start="1777" data-end="1861">Previous leadership experience, including managing remote or shared service teams.</li><li data-end="1941" data-section-id="caz9w4" data-start="1862">Strong understanding of payroll compliance, benefits, pensions, and controls.</li><li data-start="1942" data-section-id="gkuy6w" data-end="2027">Experience with Workday, Rippling, or similar payroll/HRIS systems is advantageous.</li><li data-end="2116" data-section-id="1ml8z4d" data-start="2028">Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity within a fast-paced transition environment.</li><li data-start="2117" data-section-id="1yicwg8" data-end="2177">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul data-end="2422" data-start="2207"><li data-end="2234" data-section-id="hlym2p" data-start="2207">Initial 6-month contract.</li><li data-section-id="1xghlk8" data-start="2235" data-end="2250">Fully remote.</li><li data-start="2251" data-section-id="6cwtex" data-end="2328">Flexible working hours with some overlap required for North American teams.</li><li data-start="2329" data-section-id="ypqy36" data-end="2357">Immediate start preferred.</li><li data-end="2422" data-start="2358" data-section-id="9fsu4l">£350-£400 per day umbrella.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Global Payroll Manager who thrives in change environments and can combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery. 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTY1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T14:01:27Z

Finance Manager

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 plus attractive benefits including very flexible hybrid remote working! The role is suitable for applicants both qualified and qualified by experience (QBE). Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reporting to support business performance</li><li>Lead the preparation of detailed product and venue-level P&Ls to gross profit and contribution level</li><li>Support annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes in collaboration with budget holders and senior leadership</li><li>Work closely with sales and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Ensure consistency and reconciliation between finance and operational reporting systems (e.g. Salesforce)</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement</li><li>Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items</li><li>Support VAT compliance and submissions to HMRC</li><li>Ensure adherence to Group financial policies, including expenses and purchasing</li><li>Assist with year-end audit, statutory accounts, and tax reporting</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Experience in a similar Finance Manager or Senior Finance role</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting, forecasting, and financial controls</li><li>Strong attention to detail with high levels of financial accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Builds strong, collaborative working relationship</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjc0NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T18:18:08Z

Payroll Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Payroll & Benefits Specialist</h1>Location: Hybrid - Thames Valley region (3 days office / 2 days home per week)Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum<h2>About the Company</h2>We are a growing international technology business delivering cloud-based software solutions that help organisations improve financial control, efficiency and business performance. We support customers across a range of sectors and are committed to innovation and excellent service.<h2>Job Purpose</h2>We are seeking an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist to manage the accurate, timely and compliant delivery of payroll and employee benefits across our international workforce.The role combines payroll processing with benefits and pension administration, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while meeting all statutory and reporting requirements. Working closely with HR, Finance and external providers, you will drive process improvements and maintain strong payroll controls.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Payroll Operations & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage the monthly payroll process for approximately 150 employees.</li><li>Process salaries, commissions, bonuses, expenses, statutory payments and deductions accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Coordinate payroll activities across multiple countries through local payroll providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI submissions and pension auto-enrolment requirements.</li><li>Manage payroll administration for starters, leavers and employee changes.</li><li>Process year-end activities and act as the main contact for payroll queries.</li></ul><h3>Benefits, Pensions & Reward Administration</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Administer employee benefits, pensions, private medical insurance, life assurance and salary sacrifice schemes.</li><li>Manage enrolments, changes, renewals and provider relationships.</li><li>Ensure accurate pension contributions, reconciliations and member communications.</li><li>Support the review and communication of employee reward and benefits programmes.</li></ul><h3>Controls, Reporting & Process Improvement</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain payroll controls, reconciliations and audit trails.</li><li>Support payroll reporting, audits and finance-related activities.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and maintain payroll documentation.</li><li>Ensure payroll and benefits data is managed securely and in line with UK GDPR requirements.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDA1NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T08:31:50Z

Global Payroll Specialist

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Contract
250 - 300 GBP / Hourly
Payroll & Benefits Manager - Reading - Hybrid - £300 per day - 3/6 month contract Role PurposeManage the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 150 employees across the UK and international locations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll delivery while administering pension and benefits schemes.Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Compliance<ul><li>Own and process monthly payroll, including salaries, overtime, commissions, bonuses, expenses, statutory payments, and deductions.</li><li>Manage payroll across the UK, New Zealand, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands through local payroll providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment, and all relevant payroll legislation.</li><li>Process starters, leavers, salary changes, P45s, P60s, P11Ds, and year-end reporting.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for employee payroll queries and resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, controls, reconciliations, and audit trails.</li><li>Partner with Finance on payroll journals, reporting, audits, and statutory submissions.</li></ul> Pensions & Benefits<ul><li>Administer pension schemes and employee benefits, including enrolments, changes, leavers, and renewals.</li><li>Liaise with pension providers, benefits brokers, insurers, and payroll bureaus.</li><li>Process monthly pension submissions, including Royal London, KiwiSaver, 401(k), and Netherlands pension schemes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely pension contributions and reconciliations.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Identify and implement improvements to payroll processes, controls, and systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with UK GDPR requirements.</li></ul>Key Measures of Success<ul><li>Payroll accuracy and on-time delivery.</li><li>Compliance with all statutory payroll and pension deadlines.</li><li>Accurate pension and benefits administration.</li><li>Timely resolution of employee payroll queries.</li><li>Effective payroll controls and positive audit outcomes.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>5+ years' experience managing end-to-end payroll for 100+ employees.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI, pensions, and HMRC requirements.</li><li>Experience managing international payroll providers.</li><li>Payroll qualification (e.g., CIPP) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong payroll systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS40MDA3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T08:45:29Z

Assistant Payroll Manager

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
42000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Payroll Manager (6-Month Temporary Contract) Wantage Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Wantage that are looking for an Assistant Payroll Manager to support the delivery of accurate, compliant payroll operations across multiple UK payrolls on a 6-month temporary contract. Key Responsibilities <ul data-start="727" data-end="1365"><li data-end="790" data-start="727">Support monthly payroll processing across multiple UK sites</li><li data-end="887" data-start="791">Process payroll changes including pay, bonuses, deductions, pensions, and statutory payments</li><li data-end="973" data-start="888">Complete reconciliations, variance analysis, journals, and control account checks</li><li data-end="1073" data-start="974">Ensure compliance with HMRC, RTI, pensions auto-enrolment, and year-end reporting (P60s, P11Ds)</li><li data-start="1074" data-end="1148">Maintain payroll records in systems such as ADP, Sage, Workday, or SAP</li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1149">Resolve payroll queries and monitor shared inboxes</li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1266">Support system upgrades, testing, and process improvements</li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1310">Assist and guide payroll administrators</li></ul><h3 data-end="1389" data-start="1367" class="">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1390" data-end="1682"><li data-end="1469" data-start="1390">Previous payroll experience in high-volume, multi-site environments</li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1537">Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation </li><li data-start="1581" data-end="1623">Strong Excel and payroll system skills</li><li data-start="1624" data-end="1682">High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-start="1684" data-end="1704"> </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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODI2NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-30T15:42:50Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Management AccountantLocation: Bristol (East)Salary: £40,000 - £45,000Permanent | Office Based Responsibilities<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare monthly management accounts. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Complete journals, accruals and prepayments. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain fixed asset registers. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Perform balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare quarterly VAT returns. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support annual audits. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce monthly reporting and financial analysis. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Work closely with operational teams across the business. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support implementation of finance systems improvements. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee a small Purchase Ledger function. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Process employee expenses. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with stock accounting and cost accounting. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Drive continuous improvements to finance processes. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide support across the wider finance team when required. </li></ul> About YouWe're looking for an experienced Management Accountant who enjoys taking ownership and working within a fast-moving business. You'll have:<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous Management Accounting experience. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong VAT knowledge. (essential)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience with fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations. (essential)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong month-end accounting experience. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent communication skills. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confidence to influence stakeholders and challenge where appropriate. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good Excel skills. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience using ERP systems. </li></ul>Qualified by Experience, AAT Qualified, Part Qualified or Qualified accountants are all encouraged to apply. What's on Offer<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">£40,000-£45,000 </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">2 company bonuses per year </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Annual salary reviews </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pension </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Stable, growing business </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Friendly and supportive culture </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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy40OTkyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T10:55:08Z

Financial Controller

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - READING WITH SOME INITIAL TRAVEL TO LONDONRobert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing, PE backed TV / Film and sound production group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the CFO based at their Reading head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business. You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 5 reports and build business partnering relationships with the wider operational leadership team.For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial (but not essential) to have worked in PE and / or media production.Duties:<ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul>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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTU4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T10:50:32Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Exciting OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive, hands-on and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join a fast-paced, multi-site business. This role will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of day-to-day financial operations, supporting a busy finance function with reconciliations, reporting and issue resolution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily and weekly bank reconciliations, including cash and card transactions</li><li>Post and reconcile revenue from POS systems, investigating and resolving variances</li><li>Manage employee expenses, including processing, approvals and analysis</li><li>Oversee petty cash, ensuring accurate recording and correct VAT treatment</li><li>Take ownership of the sales ledger, including invoicing, credit control and balance management</li><li>Administer company prepaid cards, including setup, monitoring and controls</li><li>Provide support to operational teams with banking and system-related queries</li><li>Assist with year-end audit processes, including reconciliations and supporting documentation</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across the business</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Proactive team player with a flexible, hands-on approach</li><li>Professional and discreet when handling confidential information</li><li>Good understanding of financial controls, accuracy and compliance</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Experience with accounting systems such as Business Central (or similar)</li><li>Background in a multi-site or high-volume environment (e.g. hospitality/retail)</li><li>Experience in transactional finance (purchase ledger / sales ledger)</li><li>AAT qualified or studying towards a qualification</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a dynamic and growing business environment.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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-08T14:51:28Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
- 90000 GBP / Yearly
Hi there, I wondered if this role might be of interest to you or based on your background if you can recommend anyone? Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £90,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> In order to be considered you will need to evidence the following experience so please send me your CV, salary, location and evidence relating to the following bullet points: <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential - Ideally 15+ staff</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Experience working with an OCR Tool / invoice automation for AP</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjY1OTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-29T14:56:55Z

Finance Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
29000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking and Finance Administrator to join a growing services organisation in Cardiff. The Finance Administrator provides essential administrative and transactional support to the finance function, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. This role is responsible for accurate data entry, maintaining financial records, and supporting routine finance processes, helping the wider finance team to deliver accurate reporting and effective financial control. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Finance Administration & Data Entry</li><li>Accurately input financial transactions into the finance system.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of invoices, receipts, and payments.</li></ul>Accounts Payable & Receivable Support<ul><li>Assist with processing purchase invoices and expense claims.</li><li>Support the raising of customer invoices and monitoring of receipts.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and customers to resolve basic queries.</li></ul>Reconciliations & Reporting Support<ul><li>Bank, credit cards and petty cash reconciliation on monthly basis. Ensure the receipts are matching every transaction.</li><li>Prepare simple reports such as aged creditors/debtors lists.</li><li>Provide data and administrative support for month-end and year-end processes these include JN updates for P&L, NetSuite v Tracker, leads and landscapes and final sales performance.</li></ul>Team & Stakeholder Support<ul><li>Support the coordination of finance activities such as audit preparation.</li></ul>Compliance & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and finance procedures.</li></ul> Experience & Skills Required<ul><li>Good MS Excel skills (creating spreadsheets and using financial functions)</li><li>Strong math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors</li><li>Problem solver who takes initiative and has a strong attention to detail</li><li>Good analytical skills</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (both orally and in writing) and to build effective working relationships internally and externally</li></ul> Benefits:Salary of up to £32,000Monthly bonus of £300 (£3600 per year)Company pension 5% (salary sacrifice)On-site parkingRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg5MDIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T15:35:17Z

Financial Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 54000 GBP / Yearly
Financial AccountantAbout the RoleWe are seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join a growing finance team based in Bristol. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, and managing statutory and tax reporting obligations.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Control<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records within the general ledger.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist in the preparation of annual statutory financial statements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure financial reporting complies with relevant accounting standards (FRS102 and IFRS).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support period-end close processes and reporting deadlines.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain strong financial controls and identify opportunities for process improvements.</li></ul>Compliance & Regulatory Reporting<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare and submit tax returns and other statutory filings accurately and on time.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Monitor changes in legislation and accounting standards and support implementation where required.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with external audit processes and respond to auditor queries.</li></ul>Business Partnering<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Build effective relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide financial support and guidance to operational teams.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure financial transactions are correctly understood and accurately recorded.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support decision-making through the provision of reliable financial information.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the development and enhancement of finance processes, controls, and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support initiatives that improve efficiency, accuracy, and data quality.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Promote best practice in financial management and governance.</li></ul> About YouQualifications<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally 2+ years post-qualification experience, although strong newly qualified candidates will also be considered.</li></ul>Technical Skills & Experience<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS102).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working knowledge of IFRS.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience preparing management accounts and financial statements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Understanding of tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience maintaining general ledger integrity and financial controls.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous experience supporting external audits.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong Excel and financial systems skills.</li></ul>Personal Attributes<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, collaborative, and focused on continuous improvement.</li></ul>Benefits & Working Arrangements<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid working: 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bristol-based role.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Wednesday is a mandatory office day.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Flexible working hours with a choice of:</li><ul type="circle" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">7:30am - 4:00pm</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">9:00am - 4:00pm</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">9:00am - 6:00pm</li></ul><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">37.5-hour working week.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">9-day fortnight, giving you every other Friday off.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days annual leave, plus additional Fridays off through the 9-day fortnight arrangement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Private healthcare.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Discounted gym membership.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">7% employer pension contribution (employee contribution required).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy42MjY1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T12:54:21Z