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Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business Partner - Bristol & Weston Hospitals CharityAre you looking to take the next step in your finance career? Do you enjoy month-end reporting but want greater exposure to budgeting, forecasting and business partnering?Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity in the search for a Finance Business Partner to join their collaborative finance team based in Bristol. About Bristol & Weston Hospitals CharityBristol & Weston Hospitals Charity is the official NHS charity supporting the hospitals within the Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. Through the generosity of supporters, fundraisers and donors, the charity funds projects that go beyond what the NHS can provide, helping to enhance patient care, support pioneering research, invest in innovative medical equipment and improve the wellbeing of patients, families and NHS staff.With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and making a meaningful difference, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation where your financial expertise will directly contribute to improving healthcare across Bristol, Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding communities.This is an exciting time to join the charity following the recent merger with Southmead Hospital Charity. As they adapt to life as a merged charity, you'll be right in the mix supporting the team and helping them establish new ways of working as they shape their future strategy. The RoleReporting to the Director of Finance & Operations, you'll act as a trusted Finance Business Partner, supporting teams across the charity with budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and management reporting. You'll help turn financial information into meaningful insight, enabling better decision-making across the organisation.This is a broad and varied role, combining month-end accounting responsibilities with commercial finance, business partnering and continuous improvement, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience and develop their career. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Director of Finance & Operations to lead the annual budget and quarterly forecasting processes, collaborating with teams across the charity to build robust financial plans.</li><li>Working closely with the Data Insights Manager, provide clear financial analysis to guide decision-making, including assessing the profitability of fundraising activities</li><li>Support the Director of Finance & Operations and the Data Insights Manager to maintain and update the financial model for our lottery income</li><li>Support colleagues across the organisation with business cases and investment appraisals for new initiatives, including financial planning support for major appeals</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for non-finance teams, helping them navigate financial queries and manage their budgets.</li><li>Identify opportunities to maximise income, improve value/efficiency and increase the impact of charitable expenditure.</li><li>Proactively look for ways to improve cross-team collaboration and streamline financial processes across the charity.</li><li>Lead on making management information accessible, straightforward, and genuinely useful for decision-makers.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management accounts and budget holder reports, including identifying any opportunities or risks against plan.</li><li>Take ownership of external financial reporting, ensuring all submissions, including those to the Gambling Commission, are accurate and on time</li><li>Help draft papers and present updates on financial performance and insights to management and relevant committees when required</li><li>Work with operational and fundraising colleagues to develop reporting which links financial performance to charitable impact and outcomes</li><li>Support evaluation of charitable funding to help demonstrate value delivered to patients, staff and hospitals.</li><li>Support the Director of Finance & Operations and Financial Controller with ad-hoc project work, while actively contributing to continuous improvement across our processes to ensure we deliver a high-performing finance service.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Qualified or studying towards an accountancy qualification (CCAB or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience in a finance role with exposure to month-end reporting and management accounts</li><li>Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and manipulate financial data</li><li>Confident communicating financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>An analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement</li><li>Well organised, collaborative and keen to develop your commercial finance and business partnering skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 plus study support package for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working - two days per week in the Bristol office (Whitefriars, Lewins Mead), with the remainder working remotely</li><li>27 days annual leave plus an additional 3 days over Christmas, birthday day and wellbeing day</li><li>Full-time (35 hours per week)</li><li>Opportunity to develop your commercial finance and business partnering experience within a supportive environment</li><li>Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that has a direct impact on patients, families and NHS staff across the region</li><li>Ongoing professional development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44NjA4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T09:17:57Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Management Accountant | £50,000 - £60,000 | Bristol | On site| Full Time</h1>Robert Half is delighted to be supporting Seabank Power Limited in the search for a qualified Management Accountant. The Company Seabank operates one of the UK's largest gas fired power stations, supplying reliable electricity to millions of homes and businesses across the country. As a key part of the UK's energy infrastructure, the business plays an essential role in keeping the UK's power network running efficiently and has built a strong reputation for operational excellence, innovation and reliability. A financially stable and well established organisation, Seabank is known for investing in its people and creating a collaborative working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and build long-term careers. With excellent staff retention and a genuine focus on professional development, it's a business where people are supported to grow and make a real impact. This opportunity has arisen following an internal promotion, reflecting Seabank's commitment to developing talent from within. The RoleJoining a small but highly experienced finance team, you'll take on a broad and varied Management Accountant position with exposure across all aspects of the finance function. You'll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, statutory reporting, year end accounts, audits and long term financial planning, while also working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, wants to broaden their technical accounting experience and is looking to develop their career within a stable, supportive organisation. If you're ambitious, proactive and eager to learn, Seabank will provide the exposure, responsibility and support to help you continue progressing your career. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting reports, including:</li></ul><ul><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Cash analysis</li><li>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Variance analysis</li><li>Fixed asset register </li></ul><ul><li>Produce two sets of monthly management accounts and present financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare quarterly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support cash flow management and financial planning.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of year end statutory accounts and annual audit.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, and shareholders as well as members of the wider internal team</li><li>Support the preparation of the 5-year business plan, including annual budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT and Climate Change Levy returns.</li><li>Prepare Corporation Tax payments.</li><li>Coordinate monthly stock takes and process stock adjustments.</li><li>Produce ad hoc reports and returns for the parent companies.</li><li>Support the Purchase Ledger function.</li><li>Prepare monthly customer sales invoices.</li><li>Support month end reporting, producing approximately ten management reports.</li><li>Help drive continuous improvements within the finance function as systems continue to evolve.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who is proactive, hands on and enjoys taking ownership of their work. Essential Skills & Experience<ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified (or finalist with relevant experience).</li><li>Strong experience producing management accounts.</li><li>Good understanding of UK GAAP.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with complex spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience preparing financial reports and presenting financial information.</li><li>Confident working autonomously while also being a collaborative team player.</li><li>Full UK driving licence and vehicle.</li></ul>Personal Attributes<ul><li>Ambitious and eager to learn.</li><li>Comfortable getting involved in all areas of finance.</li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Happy to work additional hours during busy periods when required (paid at time and a half).</li><li>Honest, approachable and enjoys working within a supportive team environment.</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>37-hour working week.</li><li>Core hours of 10:00am-2:00pm (with flexibility around start and finish times as work allows).</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day each year of service to 27 days after 2 years.</li><li>Annual salary review.</li><li>Annual performance bonus (up to 15% of salary and overtime hours).</li><li>Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly salary rate.</li><li>Long-term bonus scheme.</li><li>Excellent pension contributions, including enhanced contributions on overtime and annual bonus.</li><li>Optional private medical insurance.</li><li>Gym membership contribution.</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme.</li><li>Optional Electric Car Scheme following a years' service.</li><li>Free electric vehicle charging facilities.</li><li>Free site parking.</li><li>Social events for staff, partners and family.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy43MjIwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-27T11:02:47Z

Management Accountant

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

Commercial Finance Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a commercially minded Commercial Finance Analyst to join The Wave, the UK's first inland surf destination on the edge of Bristol. This newly created role is the first dedicated analytical seat in the business, working directly with the CFO and Heads of Department to get ahead of the numbers rather than reading them after the fact. It is a hands-on, commercial role rather than a technical accounting one, and there is no chartered requirement.Role<ul><li>Run monthly business reviews with Heads of Department across Surf, Food & Beverage, Retail, Accommodation, Camps and Events</li><li>Own variance reporting, KPI packs and written commentary on what has moved and why</li><li>Lead the annual budget process and own the rolling forecast, including trading, seasonality and capital timing</li><li>Analyse pricing, yield and capacity, including lake mix design and occupancy</li><li>Redesign and automate daily flash reporting, replacing the current manual process</li></ul>As Commercial Finance Analyst, you will be the primary finance user of a new data platform and a strong voice in how reporting is designed.Profile<ul><li>Two to five years in commercial finance, FP&A, business analysis or a similar analytical role</li><li>Demonstrable experience of budgeting and forecasting, not just reporting the result</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, building models rather than maintaining someone else's</li><li>Experience with a BI tool such as Power BI, Tableau or Qlik</li><li>Confident presenting and defending analysis in a room, including when challenged</li></ul>This Commercial Finance Analyst role suits someone who takes a view rather than stopping at the numbers, and who is comfortable being the only analyst in the room.Company<ul><li>The Wave is a world-class wave pool surrounded by open water, woodland, a campsite and safari tents, on the edge of Bristol</li><li>Built around wellbeing, nature and community, with a purpose to nurture health, hope and happiness with every wave</li><li>A small, close-knit team where you will see the whole business, not one slice of it</li><li>Direct access to the Controller, CFO and Heads of Department</li><li>Guided by The Wave's values, We Are FAIR: Fun, Adventurous, Impact and Respect</li></ul>Coming into The Wave as Commercial Finance Analyst, you would have real ownership from day one and no existing template to inherit, with a data platform being built around the reporting you design.Salary and Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working, with two days in the office and three days from home</li><li>30 days paid holiday, inclusive of bank holidays</li><li>Study support available for CIMA, ACCA, ACA or AAT, with the details discussed with shortlisted candidates</li><li>Free staff surf sessions, subsidised lunches and a range of discounts across food, drink and other offerings</li></ul>This Commercial Finance Analyst package at The Wave also includes a NEST pension and genuine scope to shape how finance reporting works across the business.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/YWRhbS5hbGJhZHJ5LjEwMDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-28T15:56:24Z

Assistant Accountant

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

Commercial Management Accountant

Shepton Mallet, Somerset
remote
Permanent
55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Management AccountantRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with AJ & RG Barber Ltd, a highly successful, family-owned manufacturing business with a rich heritage and an impressive growth story. Having expanded from a £67m business to over £195m turnover in just 14 years, Barber's continues to invest in its people, systems and operations while maintaining the close-knit culture and values of a family business.This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join the business at a significant stage of growth and transformation. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in commercial decision-making, financial reporting, data analytics and business partnering across multiple entities within the Group.The OpportunityThis is far more than a traditional management accounting role.You will become a trusted finance partner across the organisation, supporting operational, commercial and leadership teams with insightful analysis, costing models, pricing strategies and performance reporting. The position offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on business performance.With recent ERP investment and a growing focus on business intelligence, the role offers the chance to leverage tools such as Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power BI and advanced analytics to drive better decision-making across the Group.The culture is collaborative, relaxed and highly autonomous. Individuals are trusted to take ownership, challenge processes and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead financial reporting and management accounting activities across multiple Group subsidiaries.</li><li>Produce insightful monthly management accounts, variance analysis and performance reporting.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial and procurement teams to support business performance.</li><li>Develop robust costing, margin and pricing models to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Deliver inventory, profitability and commercial analysis to identify opportunities and risks.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes.</li><li>Work extensively with Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power BI and data analytics tools.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across reporting, systems and finance processes.</li><li>Support group-wide financial control, governance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across Somerset and Dorset operations.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting background.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or a similar operational environment would be highly advantageous.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with proven business partnering capability.</li><li>Experience developing costing, pricing or financial modelling frameworks.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI, ERP systems or data analytics tools.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity group environment.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy.</li><li>Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central and multi-currency reporting would be beneficial.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working (typically 4 days office / 1 day home)</li><li>33 days annual leave</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme</li><li>Significant autonomy and exposure to senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, highly successful British manufacturing business</li><li>Strong family-business culture combined with commercial ambition and continuous investment</li></ul>LocationBased at the Group's headquarters near Shepton Mallet, with travel to Dorchester and Wellington sites as required.Why Join AJ & RG Barber?This is a rare opportunity to join a financially robust, growing business where finance is viewed as a genuine commercial partner. You'll have visibility across the wider Group, exposure to strategic projects, access to modern reporting tools and the chance to shape decision-making at every level of the organisation whilst enjoying the positive culture of a successful family-owned business. 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMjE3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-10T09:05:27Z

Governance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
54000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part TimeRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.The CompanyGoram Homes is Bristol City Council's housing company, working in partnership to deliver sustainable, market and affordable homes that create thriving communities, respect the environment and support the local economy.As a certified B Corp, Goram Homes is committed to balancing commercial success with social and environmental impact. With over 2,000 homes currently in contract across five major developments in Bristol over the next decade, including around 1,000 affordable homes, this is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious organisation helping to shape the future of the city.As a small, agile business, Goram Homes values collaboration, innovation, responsibility and purpose, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation.The RoleReporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Governance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective governance of the organisation. Acting as Company Secretary, you will work closely with the Board, Executive Team and Shareholders, providing expert governance support and ensuring the company meets all statutory and regulatory obligations.This is a strategic and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. You'll lead on governance, compliance and board effectiveness, ensuring robust governance frameworks are in place while supporting the continued growth of the business.This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and would suit an experienced governance professional looking for a role that can fit around their lifestyle. The position is open on either a full-time or part-time basis, with an expectation of around two days per week in the Bristol office, alongside significant flexibility around working arrangements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements.</li><li>Provide high-quality governance support to the Board and its Committees, including agenda planning, board papers, minute taking and action tracking.</li><li>Coordinate the shareholder reporting cycle and manage relationships with Bristol City Council.</li><li>Lead Board recruitment, induction, effectiveness reviews and governance development.</li><li>Maintain statutory registers, governance records and Companies House filings.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing governance advice to the Board and Executive Team.</li><li>Lead compliance activities including GDPR, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection and information governance, acting as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.</li><li>Manage the organisation's insurance programme and annual renewals.</li><li>Oversee the annual review of governance policies, committee terms of reference and reserved matters.</li><li>Support the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework and Board risk appetite reviews.</li><li>Lead and maintain the organisation's B Corp accreditation.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Previous experience in company secretarial, governance or corporate administration within industry, legal or professional services.</li><li>CGI/ICSA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent governance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships confidently with Boards, senior leaders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience preparing Board papers, taking minutes and supporting senior governance processes.</li><li>Strong Microsoft 365 skills; experience using governance management systems would be advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work independently within a small, agile organisation.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £56,000.</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working, with around two days per week in the Bristol office and flexibility around working patterns.</li><li>Open to both full-time and part-time applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced governance professionals seeking greater work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to join a purpose-driven, certified B Corp delivering one of Bristol's most significant housing programmes.</li><li>A strategic role with direct exposure to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and values-led culture where your contribution will have a genuine impact.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTk2MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T13:24:53Z

Finance Business Partner

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Business Partner </h1>Location: Newport Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum Contract: 12-month Fixed-Term ContractA leading financial services business in Newport is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is a strong opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing meaningful financial insight and supporting key business decisions.<h3>The Role</h3>You will act as a trusted finance partner to the wider business, using financial analysis and commercial insight to help drive performance.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Partnering with senior stakeholders to understand business performance and financial drivers</li><li>Producing and analysing management information, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Providing clear financial insight and commentary to support decision-making</li><li>Challenging assumptions and highlighting opportunities, risks and areas for improvement</li><li>Supporting financial planning and performance reviews</li><li>Analysing variances and identifying the key drivers behind performance</li><li>Developing strong relationships across finance and operational teams</li><li>Improving the quality and effectiveness of financial reporting</li><li>Supporting strategic projects and wider business initiatives</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for a confident finance professional who can go beyond reporting and add genuine commercial value.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or commercially focused finance role</li><li>A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or be actively studying towards one</li><li>Strong experience across budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis</li><li>Excellent Excel and analytical skills</li><li>The ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insight</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>A proactive, commercially minded approach</li><li>Financial services experience would be advantageous</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>£50,000-£55,000 annual salary</li><li>12-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Newport-based role</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders</li><li>Broad commercial exposure within an established financial services business</li><li>A role where your insight can directly influence business performance</li></ul>If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a commercially focused contract opportunity in Newport, we'd be keen to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS44OTA1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-10T09:10:38Z

Commercial Finance Analyst

Caerphilly, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Analyst - Permanent - Up to £50k + bonus - Caerphilly - Hybrid Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a large, established and fast-paced service-led organisation, in the search for a permanent Commercial Finance Analyst, offering hybrid working and up to £50,000.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work closely with senior operational and commercial stakeholders - turning complex financial and operational data into clear insight that drives better business decisions.This isn't a reporting role where you simply produce numbers and send them on. You'll have the opportunity to understand what is happening behind the numbers, work directly with operational leaders and influence decisions around profitability, productivity, cost and service performance. You'll gain broad exposure across commercial finance, operational performance, supplier management, budgeting, forecasting and business partnering, while playing a visible role in driving continuous improvement.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Commercial Finance Analyst</li><li>Salary: £40k - £50k, DOE, + 10% bonus</li><li>Location: Caerphilly</li><li>Working Pattern: Full-time - hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (fully onsite required for first 6 months)</li><li>Benefits: Employee discounts, Virtual GP, 23 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking, improved parental and paternity leave and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Producing weekly and monthly financial reporting across revenue, costs, margins and operational KPIs.</li><li>Analysing performance against budget, forecast and prior periods, identifying the operational drivers behind the numbers.</li><li>Partnering with Regional Managers, Operations Managers and Service Teams to improve financial and operational performance.</li><li>Providing insight into route profitability, labour productivity, utilisation and cost-to-serve.</li><li>Developing and maintaining KPI dashboards covering areas such as revenue per engineer, jobs per day, route efficiency and cost per service.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and month-end, including accruals, prepayments and cost allocations.</li><li>Working closely with Procurement, Operations, HR and Finance to improve supplier performance, purchasing and cost efficiency.</li><li>Analysing temporary labour, overtime, subcontractor and consumable costs to identify opportunities for savings and improved margins.</li><li>Challenging assumptions and using data to uncover opportunities for operational efficiency and commercial improvement.</li><li>Extracting, manipulating and analysing large volumes of data from finance and operational systems.</li><li>Improving reporting through automation, standardisation and collaboration with BI/Data teams.</li><li>Supporting financial controls, governance and audit requirements.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Someone who is analytical, commercially curious and confident working with stakeholders.</li><li>Part or fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Experience in a commercial finance, management reporting or analytical role.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel capability.</li><li>Experience turning large volumes of data into meaningful, actionable insight.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>The confidence to challenge constructively and ask the right questions.</li><li>A proactive, self-starting approach with a genuine interest in improving how things are done.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTI4ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-20T16:33:01Z

Finance Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£55,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Support daily, monthly and quarterly finance operations for a number of cost centres in various countries</li><li>Coordinate with local regional finance centres and oversees teams to verify accounting cost transfers</li><li>Support Overhead and project management costing</li><li>Support forecasting, opportunities and risks reporting, and headcount reporting</li><li>Collect cost match documentation in coordination with HR Services, Accounting, Finance, contracts, and funding bodies</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders on price estimates for proposals</li><li>Liaise with stakeholders and submit justification costs to the relevant administrations when due using all information collected on a monthly basis</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Currently working in a commercial finance role or a role involving financial analysis</li><li>Confident communicator across all levels of a business</li><li>Intermediate/strong level of Excel with the ability to use a wide range of systems</li></ul> £55,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MDE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T16:08:52Z

Finance Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Administrator</h1>Cardiff City Centre | Hybrid Working | £28,000We're delighted to be supporting a high-growth, private equity-backed service business in Cardiff with the appointment of a Finance Administrator.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at an important stage of its development. Reporting into the finance team, you'll have the opportunity to gain broad exposure across the function and develop your skills within a fast-paced and commercially focused environment.<h3>The opportunity</h3>As Finance Administrator, you'll support the smooth running of the day-to-day finance function, working closely with the wider finance team and colleagues across the business.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Processing sales and purchase invoices</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and finance systems</li><li>Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Allocating and reconciling payments</li><li>Assisting with bank reconciliations</li><li>Supporting credit control and dealing with customer queries</li><li>Processing employee expenses</li><li>Assisting with month-end activities</li><li>Preparing finance information and reports</li><li>Responding to finance-related queries from internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks and process improvements</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>We're looking for an organised and detail-focused individual who is keen to build a career in finance.You may already have experience in a finance administration, accounts or transactional finance role, or you could be looking to take the next step following a relevant qualification or study.You'll need:<ul><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good numerical and analytical skills</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Excellent organisation and time management</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>A proactive attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team</li></ul>AAT study or experience with accounting software would be advantageous, but is not essential.<h3>What's in it for you?</h3><ul><li>£28,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Cardiff city centre location</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed business</li><li>Broad exposure across the finance function</li><li>Support and development from an experienced finance team</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop your finance career</li><li>A varied role within an ambitious and evolving organisation</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can develop your finance experience, gain exposure to a growing business and build a long-term career, this could be an excellent opportunity.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/THVuYS5QZXNjZS4xMzg4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T15:05:59Z

Reconciliations Clerk

Swansea, Swansea
remote
Contract
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Reconciliations Clerk</h1><h3>Swansea | £32,000-£35,000 per annum | Full-time</h3>When the numbers don't add up, you're the person who wants to know why.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Reconciliations Clerk to join a well-established, community-focused organisation in Swansea.This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong finance background who enjoys working with detail, solving problems and making sure everything balances exactly as it should.You'll play an important role within the finance team, taking ownership of reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and helping maintain accurate and reliable financial records.<h2>The role</h2>You'll be responsible for ensuring financial information is accurate, complete and up to date, with a particular focus on reconciliations and resolving outstanding items.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Completing regular bank, customer, supplier and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigating discrepancies and getting to the root of any issues.</li><li>Identifying missing, duplicated or incorrectly allocated transactions.</li><li>Reviewing outstanding reconciliation items and ensuring they are resolved.</li><li>Maintaining clear and accurate reconciliation schedules.</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Working with colleagues to investigate and resolve financial queries.</li><li>Supporting financial controls and ensuring processes are followed.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes and make them more efficient.</li><li>Providing wider support to the finance team where required.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>You'll be someone who naturally spots when something doesn't look right and enjoys figuring out what's happened.You'll bring:<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance, accounts or reconciliations role.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.</li><li>Good knowledge of accounting principles.</li><li>Experience investigating and resolving financial discrepancies.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.</li><li>Excellent organisation and time management.</li><li>The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.</li><li>Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.</li><li>A proactive attitude and a willingness to improve existing processes.</li></ul>An AAT qualification or equivalent experience would be advantageous, as would experience with month-end, balance sheet reconciliations or accounting/ERP systems.<h2>Why this role?</h2>This is more than simply making numbers balance.Working within a community-focused organisation, you'll be part of a finance function that supports the wider work and services delivered to the local community.It's an opportunity to use your finance skills in an organisation where accuracy, accountability and doing things properly genuinely matter.<h3>The package</h3>£32,000-£35,000 per annum, depending on experience, alongside the opportunity to join a supportive team and develop your career within a purpose-driven organisation.If you're detail-focused, commercially aware and enjoy solving financial problems, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS44MDUyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T16:48:23Z

Finance Transformation Lead

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
500 - 1000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Transformation Lead </h1><h1>BST11 ERP - Finance Transformation</h1><h2>About the Role</h2>We are looking for an experienced BST11 Project Manager to play a key role in a major BST11 ERP and Finance transformation programme.The role will provide strong project management, PMO governance and delivery leadership, with a particular focus on the Finance ERP workstream.Working across Finance, Technology, Operations, Project Management and external implementation partners, you will ensure the programme is effectively planned, governed and delivered against agreed scope, timelines, budget and quality standards.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>ERP Project Management</h3><ul><li>Lead and coordinate BST11 ERP projects and workstreams through the full project lifecycle.</li><li>Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, dependencies and critical paths.</li><li>Manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks and issues.</li><li>Coordinate ERP configuration, integrations, data migration, testing, training, cutover and go-live.</li><li>Work closely with implementation partners and internal technology teams.</li><li>Drive actions, decisions and dependencies through to resolution.</li><li>Support post-go-live stabilisation and transition to BAU.</li></ul><h3>Finance ERP Transformation</h3>Work closely with Finance stakeholders and SMEs across:<ul><li>General Ledger</li><li>Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Project Accounting</li><li>Billing and Invoicing</li><li>Revenue and Cost Management</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Management Accounting</li><li>Project Profitability</li><li>Forecasting</li><li>Time and Expense</li><li>Financial Controls and Reconciliations</li></ul>Ensure Finance requirements are clearly defined, prioritised and translated into effective BST11 ERP solutions.<h3>PMO & Governance</h3><ul><li>Establish and maintain robust PMO governance.</li><li>Own RAID, dependency, decision and action logs.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly programme reporting.</li><li>Prepare Steering Committee and Programme Board materials.</li><li>Track budget, forecast, resources and delivery performance.</li><li>Manage change control and scope governance.</li><li>Provide clear visibility of programme progress, risks, issues and delivery confidence.</li><li>Ensure project documentation and governance standards are consistently maintained.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><h3>Essential Experience</h3><ul><li>Proven experience as an ERP Project Manager, ERP PMO Lead or Senior PMO professional.</li><li>Strong experience delivering Finance ERP implementations or transformation programmes.</li><li>Experience working in a project-driven organisation, ideally within AEC, engineering, environmental consulting, professional services or consulting.</li><li>Strong understanding of Finance processes and project accounting.</li><li>Experience managing complex projects with multiple business and technology workstreams.</li><li>Strong project governance, planning and reporting capability.</li><li>Experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, scope and change.</li><li>Experience with data migration, testing, integrations and ERP go-live.</li><li>Experience working with implementation partners and third-party suppliers.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li>Direct BST11 ERP experience</li><li>BST11 Finance implementation</li><li>BST11 Project and Billing functionality</li><li>BST11 integrations and data migration</li><li>ERP implementation within an AEC environment</li><li>Finance transformation</li><li>Project accounting</li><li>Power BI / management reporting</li><li>ERP systems integration</li><li>PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM or equivalent</li></ul><h2>The Person</h2>We are looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Delivery focused - drives activity and achieves outcomes.</li><li>Highly organised - manages complex plans and competing priorities.</li><li>Commercially aware - understands budgets, forecasts and resource requirements.</li><li>Finance savvy - understands Finance processes within a project-based business.</li><li>Technically credible - able to work effectively with ERP, data and integration teams.</li><li>A strong communicator - communicates clearly with technical and business audiences.</li><li>Confident with senior stakeholders - able to influence, challenge and escalate.</li><li>Solutions focused - proactively resolves issues and removes delivery obstacles.</li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2>This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in a significant BST11 ERP and Finance transformation programme.You will work at the intersection of Finance, Technology and Project Operations, helping to deliver improved processes, better financial visibility and a more integrated approach to managing projects and business performance.<h3>Apply</h3>If you are an experienced ERP PMO / Project Manager with Finance ERP expertise and are looking for a high-profile transformation opportunity, we would like to hear from you.Apply now to join the BST11 ERP transformation programme.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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTc0MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-08T15:50:09Z

Financial Accountant

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
remote
Contract
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Financial Accountant</h2>12-Month Fixed Term Contract | Hybrid Working | 40 Hours Per WeekRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified, finalist or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) looking to develop their technical accounting expertise within a supportive and collaborative finance team.Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, supporting audit processes and driving continuous improvement across the finance function.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage the fixed asset register, including capitalisation, depreciation and disposals.</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and lease accounting.</li><li>Produce weekly cash flow reporting and analysis.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances and support group reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and Corporation Tax workings.</li><li>Support statutory accounts preparation and year-end activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, controls and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Support finance transformation and system improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul><li>Part-qualified, finalist or qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA status.</li><li>Experience within a financial accounting, audit or broader finance role.</li><li>A strong understanding of financial accounting principles.</li><li>Excellent reconciliation and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong Excel capabilities and experience with finance systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of technical accounting responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to develop statutory reporting, audit and compliance experience.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to advance their career.</li></ul>Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.If you're looking for a varied Financial Accountant role with exposure to both technical accounting and business-facing responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you. Please reach out 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMjA1ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-29T09:33:51Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join a well-established Professional Services company based just outside central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£35,000 - £38,000 plus wider benefits package Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Verify all wages / salary payments</li><li>Ensure all sales invoices are completed and submitted to the customer in a timely manner</li><li>Complete Monthly P&L - update balance sheets / make adjustments as needed</li><li>Undertake annual accounts & audit support work with Chartered Accountants</li><li>Complete weekly expense sheets, authorise payments and send to MD weekly</li><li>Ensure all suppliers' invoices are verified and approved and deal with any queries</li><li>Produce monthly supplier payment schedule</li><li>Responsible for petty cash</li><li>Resolve complex sales ledger accounts and chase difficult debtors</li><li>Calculate depreciation annually and on purchase/sale of assets, update journal records for monthly journal entries</li><li>Reconcile several control accounts and make necessary adjustments. Including month end bank reconciliation</li><li>Provide weekly pension data to provider and key manual data entries for monthly pension data</li><li>Point of contact for staff regarding annual leave balance, tax codes and pension queries</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Currently working in a varied finance role with payroll responsibility</li><li>Confident with finance systems, in particular Excel</li><li>Strong communicator across all levels of a business</li></ul> £35,000 - £38,000 plus wider benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yMTA0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-19T14:45:54Z

Interim Senior Management Accountant

Cornwall, Cornwall
remote
Temporary
255 - 300 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed, multi-site business to recruit an experienced Senior Management Accountant on an interim basis.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic finance team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information across a growing portfolio of trading subsidiaries, while supporting ongoing acquisitions and operational improvements.Senior Management AccountantPE-Backed Multi-Site Group | £255 per day PAYE | Hybrid/Remote (initial office presence in the South west required) | 3-6 Month Interim ContractThe RoleReporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will take ownership of monthly management accounting, performance reporting, forecasting support, and cost analysis across multiple entities within the group.This is a highly visible role requiring strong technical accounting skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to work collaboratively with operational stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.Contract Details<ul><li>Rate: £255 per day PAYE</li><li>Duration: 3-6 months</li><li>Location: Fully Remote</li><li>Start Date: Immediate / ASAP</li><li>Exclusively managed by Robert Half</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts across all trading subsidiaries</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Produce and distribute business intelligence (BI) reports focused on site-level performance</li><li>Partner with budget holders to review cost trackers, forecasts, and spending trends</li><li>Prepare flash reporting, KPIs, and performance analysis</li><li>Review purchase ledger activity, ensuring accurate cost allocation across multiple entities</li><li>Support the integration of newly acquired sites, including accounting systems and finance processes</li><li>Assist with capital expenditure (CapEx) tracking for new site openings and acquisitions</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc projects, commercial analysis, and acquisition-related finance work</li></ul>About YouYou will be:<ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE) - ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or AAT backgrounds considered</li><li>Experienced in management accounting within a multi-site or group environment</li><li>Highly proficient in Excel; exposure to SQL, Power BI, or other BI/reporting tools would be advantageous</li><li>Comfortable working to tight monthly deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy</li><li>A confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across finance and operational teams</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about improving systems, processes, and reporting</li></ul>Previous experience within the care, childcare, education, or other multi-site service sectors would be beneficial, but is not essential.Apply NowTo apply or discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact - 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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMyMzc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-28T15:36:11Z

Financial Planning & Analyst

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a great company to find a Finance Data & Systems Analyst for a growing international business.Finance Data & Systems AnalystWe're looking for a Finance Data & Systems Analyst to improve performance visibility across the business. Working closely with Finance, FP&A, and Data teams, you'll enable better decision-making through reliable data, strong analytics, and smart use of digital tools - combining an understanding of Finance processes with the ability to drive automation and AI adoption.What you will do<ul dir="ltr"><li>Act as the main Finance point of contact for the Data team, translating requirements into scalable data solutions.</li><li>Build, maintain, and improve Finance datasets, reports, and dashboards, supporting data quality and governance.</li><li>Build KPI dashboards and communicate performance trends as part of a commercial reporting workstream.</li><li>Own the build and upkeep of the FP&A planning platform's models (infrastructure, data flows, dimensions), managing tickets and supporting the team's use of it for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate manual work and champion responsible use of AI within Finance.</li></ul>What you should bringEssential:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Strong understanding of Finance processes and business performance management.</li><li>Experience building and maintaining BI solutions and dashboards.</li><li>Proven ability to bridge Finance and Data/Technology teams.</li><li>Strong SQL skills and experience with data platforms, data flows, and reporting infrastructure.</li><li>Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with a structured, problem-solving mindset.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul dir="ltr"><li>FP&A experience, ideally hands-on with a planning platform (e.g. Pigment, Anaplan, Workday Adaptive, Vena).</li><li>Experience with ERP data, payments/transactional reporting, and applying AI/automation to business processes.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy44NzE3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T14:31:30Z

Finance Assistant - Grants

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
27000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Assistant - Grants to support the administration of benefits for this third sector organ· The Finance Assistant - Grants will have responsibility for:· Reconciliation of Housing Benefit reserves · Be the in-house subject matter expert on personal and housing benefits · Primary point of contact to colleagues n for benefits and financial aspects of housing management · Reporting on internal financial audit performance and themes · Assisting with and monitoring personal benefit claims, including liaising with DWP and assisting support & inclusion colleagues · Reconciliation of house bank accounts including reconciliation of the financial records, bank statements and balance sheet control accounts · Petty cash checks, including on-site cash counts · Administration and maintenance of banking arrangements · Attend bank branches as required · Processing, reviewing and authorising purchase ledger payment runs (up to £30k) and ad hoc payments · Process journals and input financial transactions into financial software · Support the Head of Finance with the timely and accurate completion of month end, prioritising workload as required · Compile data and assist with key performance indicators reporting and assist Head of Finance in budget reviews with budget holdersOn offer: A salary of to £30,000 plus £1K car allowance and pension. Hybrid working - can be based in either the Cardiff or Swansea sites with weekly expensed UK travel. You must be able to drive and have your own car. 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg1MDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-28T15:03:55Z

Financial Controller

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Temporary
300 - 375 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is partnering exclusively with a £60m turnover distribution business in Avonmouth to recruit an Interim Financial Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with clean, well-implemented ledgers and a clear balance sheet, during an exciting period of growth including a consolidation project bringing two sites together.Interim Financial ControllerLocation: AvonmouthRate: £300 - £375 per day (via umbrella - dependent on experience)Duration: 3-4 Month ContractStart date: ASAP Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of:<ul><li> Cash flow forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Management accounts pack (P&L, balance sheet, sales reconciliations)</li><li>AR/AP reconciliations to control accounts</li><li>Accruals & prepayments across both businesses</li><li>Inventory controls and fixed asset maintenance</li><li>Line management of a junior team member</li></ul> Profile:<ul><li>QBE or Qualified accountant</li><li>Comfortable with stock reconciliations</li><li>NetSuite experience advantageous</li><li>Able to work to strict, fixed reporting deadlines</li></ul> To apply, please contact Lewis Young or Steph Manley 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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjcxMjYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-29T08:05:10Z

Senior Business Partner Finance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance Business PartnerRobert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation based in Bristol, is looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded finance professional to work closely with budget holders across the business, providing expert financial guidance and helping to protect the long-term financial health of the organisation.Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in supporting budgeting, forecasting, and investment decision-making, while developing and maintaining robust long-term cost models.<h1>The Role</h1><ul><li>Provide effective financial guidance to budget holders throughout the budgeting and forecasting cycle</li><li>Support budget holders with accurate monitoring of monthly management accounts, identifying and explaining variances</li><li>Support budget holders in valuing risks and assessing investment decisions, including input into business cases</li><li>Develop and maintain accurate long-term cost models and contract clause calculations</li><li>Prepare month-end journals to ensure the accuracy of monthly management accounts</li><li>Maintain best-practice finance business partnering policies</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with budget holders, ensuring early involvement in financial risks and decisions</li><li>Manage and coach a small team, supporting their development and performance</li><li>Maintain business finance processes and controls that support accurate, timely decision-making and long-term cost management</li></ul><h1>About You</h1><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified in a relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA); qualified candidates with post-qualification experience are especially encouraged to apply</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and long-term cost modelling</li><li>Working knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS102) and IFRS as relevant to the role</li><li>Confident building relationships with non-finance stakeholders and translating financial information for a wider audience</li><li>Experience supporting or managing a small team is desirable</li><li>A proactive, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong IT and systems skills, with a willingness to develop digital capability further</li><li>Long term contracts experience would be desirable</li></ul><h1>What's on Offer</h1><ul><li>Salary up to £62,000, depending on experience</li><li>Based in Bristol</li><li>The opportunity to join a collaborative, values-driven finance team with genuine scope for progression</li></ul>If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NDAwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-02T17:22:42Z

Systems Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Systems AccountantHybrid Working | South West | Competitive Salary + BenefitsRobert Half are delighted to be supporting an established, market-leading organisation with the recruitment of a Systems Accountant.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining financial accounting with finance systems, reporting and process improvement. The role offers significant exposure to business transformation initiatives, finance technology and automation projects, whilst retaining involvement in core accounting activities.The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, this position will act as a key link between Finance, Systems and Business Transformation teams.The role provides an ideal blend of technical finance, systems optimisation and business partnering.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the finance systems lead, driving the effective use, development and optimisation of finance platforms and reporting tools.</li><li>Support system enhancements, upgrades, testing and implementation projects.</li><li>Work closely with finance and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation, efficiency and process improvement.</li><li>Enhance reporting capabilities and improve the quality, consistency and accessibility of financial data.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting models and management information tools.</li><li>Support the integration of automation and emerging technologies into finance processes.</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting, reconciliations, journals and financial analysis.</li><li>Support internal controls, governance and finance process documentation.</li><li>Deliver training and guidance to finance users to maximise system capabilities and adoption.</li></ul>About YouWe are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong understanding of finance systems, financial reporting and accounting processes.You will ideally possess:<ul><li>Experience within a Systems Accountant, Finance Systems, Reporting or Finance Transformation role.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including advanced reporting and data analysis.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems, planning tools and business intelligence platforms.</li><li>Experience improving finance processes, controls and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive mindset and passion for continuous improvement.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working, 2 days onsite, 3 days remote</li><li>Salary range of £60,000-£65,000 + bonus of up to 15% _ excellent benefits</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a finance transformation programme.</li><li>Exposure to modern finance technology, automation and reporting tools.</li><li>Broad stakeholder engagement across multiple business functions.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li></ul>This opportunity would suit an ambitious qualified accountant looking to combine technical accounting expertise with finance systems, reporting, data analytics and continuous improvement within a large, complex organisation.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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMjEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T17:10:24Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
42000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
Finance & Business ManagerLocation: Bristol | Salary: £42,069-£46,149 FTE | Permanent, 3.5 days per weekWe're working with a growing, purpose led organisation in Bristol to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a broad role combining hands on finance with business operations, systems and strategic input. The RoleYou'll take ownership of:<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;">Day-to-day finance, including payroll, invoicing, budgeting and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Management accounts, forecasting and financial planning.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improving finance systems and processes, including a planned move to Xero.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Business operations, procurement, facilities and IT.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Compliance, risk management and organisational policies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting the senior leadership team with financial insight and commercial recommendations.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who is:<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;">Experienced in finance management and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially minded and highly organised.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident managing budgets, forecasts and management accounts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working across finance and wider business operations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, hands-on and confident improving systems and processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>AAT Level 4, MAAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent experience is desirable. Experience within a growing SME or purpose-led organisation would be advantageous. 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;">£42,069-£46,149 FTE</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">3.5 days per week</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Term time working pattern</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid flexibility</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bristol-based</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supportive, close-knit working environment</li></ul>If you're looking for a finance role with real breadth, autonomy and influence beyond the numbers, this could be a great opportunity.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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy45MzkyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-12T09:43:40Z

Company Accountant

Neath, Neath Port Talbot
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Accountant in the Neath Port Talbot area. Company AccountantFully On-Site Salary: Up to £40,000 + BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Neath to recruit a Company Accountant. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to take ownership of the finance function for a £5m division within a successful and growing organisation.This role would suit an individual who enjoys a broad finance position, combining financial reporting, cost accounting, transactional finance oversight, and business partnering within a manufacturing environment.The RoleAs Company Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely management information, and ensuring compliance across the division's financial operations.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Manage the month-end close process and prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, chart of accounts, and month-end journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.</li><li>Support the production of reporting packs and KPI reporting for senior management.</li></ul>Manufacturing & Cost Accounting<ul><li>Maintain standard costing and job costing processes across products and production runs.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile inventory valuations, including raw materials and work-in-progress.</li><li>Analyse cost of sales and overhead variances.</li><li>Support commercial decision-making through accurate product costing information.</li></ul>Transactional Finance<ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control activities.</li><li>Process payroll payments or manage the outsourced payroll provider, including PAYE and pension payments.</li><li>Manage daily banking activities, payment runs, and cash flow monitoring.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany balances.</li></ul>Compliance & Statutory Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and capital expenditure records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House filing requirements.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities<ul><li>Support senior management with financial analysis and ad hoc information requests.</li><li>Provide occasional cover for time and attendance administration.</li></ul>About YouEssential<ul><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience with a strong accounting background.</li><li>Previous experience working in a standalone finance role or a small finance team.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK accounting standards, VAT, and payroll compliance.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting systems.</li><li>High levels of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with remote teams and wider business functions.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary up to £40,000</li><li>3% Pension</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Fully on-site role based in Neath</li><li>Working hours:</li><ul><li>Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm</li><li>Friday: 8:00am to 3:30pm</li></ul></ul>Apply NowIf you're looking for a varied and hands-on accounting role within a successful manufacturing business where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjA5NTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-08T16:21:20Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an entrepreneurial SME business who have recently received significant investment based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and private medical cover amongst wider benefits package Roles and responsibilities include:<ul><li>Own day-to-day finance operations including supplier invoices, customer invoicing, expenses, credit cards, bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Own month-end close and deliver monthly management accounts by working day 5</li><li>Produce clear reporting for the CEO including P&L, balance sheet, cashflow, budget vs actuals, debtors, creditors and commentary</li><li>Maintain cashflow and budget models and improve financial visibility across the business</li><li>Cash, working capital & performance insight</li><li>Maintain visibility of cash position, runway, debtor risk and supplier obligations</li><li>Support better decision-making through accurate, timely financial insight and KPI reporting</li><li>Over time, improve reporting of inventory, WIP and product costing</li><li>Coordinate VAT, annual accounts, R&D tax credits, grants, PAYE checks, insurance and Companies House requirements with external advisors</li><li>Improve finance processes, reduce manual work and increase automation where possible</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA)</li><li>Experience owning month-end and producing management accounts</li><li>Strong understanding of core accounting (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations)</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li>Comfortable working hands-on in a fast-moving SME environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy and financial discipline</li></ul> £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and private medical cover amongst wider benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wODU2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-19T20:48:15Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Neath, Neath Port Talbot
remote
Contract
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Assistant Management Accountant</h1>Swansea | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits<h3>Build your career. Study towards ACCA. Gain international experience. Progress into Management Accounting.</h3>We're delighted to be supporting an established and highly successful international manufacturing business with the appointment of an Assistant Management Accountant at its Swansea branch.This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is serious about developing their career and wants to join a business that will invest in their professional development.The role offers a clear opportunity to progress towards a Management Accountant position, with full support towards ACCA studies, alongside hands-on experience across management accounts, month-end, budgeting, forecasting and commercial finance.You'll also become part of an international finance function, working with colleagues across Europe and gaining exposure to a wider group environment.And it's not all spreadsheets and month-end, the business has a strong team culture, with regular company and team socials, including regular travel to European locations.<h2>Your Opportunity</h2>As an Assistant Management Accountant, you'll work closely with the existing finance team and play a key role in supporting the production of accurate financial information.This is a role designed to develop you.You'll be given the opportunity to build your technical accounting knowledge, understand how finance supports a manufacturing operation and progressively take on more responsibility as your experience grows.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting the month-end close process</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances</li><li>Posting journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assisting with monthly reporting and management information</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Preparing variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Assisting with financial planning and analysis</li><li>Supporting the maintenance of strong financial controls</li><li>Working with operational teams to understand and challenge financial performance</li><li>Using SAP across the finance function</li><li>Assisting with process improvement and finance projects</li><li>Working with finance colleagues across the UK and wider European business</li><li>Taking on additional responsibilities as your knowledge and experience develop</li></ul><h2>ACCA Study Support & Career Progression</h2>If you're ambitious about becoming a qualified accountant, this is a role where your development will be taken seriously.The business will provide support towards ACCA studies, giving you the opportunity to work towards your professional qualification while gaining valuable practical experience.You'll be supported by an experienced finance team and given exposure to increasingly complex areas of accounting as you progress.The longer-term objective is to develop you into a fully-fledged Management Accountant, with the potential for further career progression within the wider finance function.<h2>What We're Looking For</h2>We're looking for someone with the ambition and attitude to develop, rather than someone who simply ticks every box on a job description.You may currently be an:<ul><li>Assistant Accountant</li><li>Accounts Assistant</li><li>Finance Assistant</li><li>Assistant Management Accountant</li><li>Part-qualified accountant</li></ul>You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Experience working within an accounts or finance environment</li><li>A good understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Experience with reconciliations and month-end processes</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Experience with SAP or another ERP system</li><li>Good analytical and numerical ability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>The confidence to work with stakeholders across the wider business</li><li>A proactive approach and genuine desire to learn</li><li>A clear ambition to progress within finance and work towards ACCA qualification</li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2>This is a particularly attractive opportunity for someone who wants their next move to add real value to their career.You'll get:<ul><li>ACCA study support</li><li>A clear route towards Management Accountant</li><li>Hands-on management accounting experience</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and commercial finance</li><li>Experience within an international manufacturing group</li><li>Exposure to SAP and a structured ERP environment</li><li>The opportunity to work with colleagues across Europe</li><li>European travel opportunities through company/team events</li><li>A supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Genuine scope to take on greater responsibility as you develop</li><li>A long-term career opportunity rather than simply another finance position</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTQyOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T09:50:42Z