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15 results for Office Administrator in Ely, Cambridgeshire

Billing & Office Administrator
  • Corby, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Billing &amp; Office Administrator paying £25-30k per annum, 25 days holiday full time office based.</strong></p><p><br /> <strong>Location: Corby</strong></p><p><br /> <strong>Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time</strong></p><p><br /> <strong>Recruitment Partner: Robert Half (Exclusive)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with a well-established and growing client based in Kettering to recruit a highly organised and detail-oriented <strong>Billing &amp; Office Administrator</strong>. This role is vital to ensuring the accuracy of billing, efficient order processing, and smooth office operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Primary Tasks</strong></p><p><strong>Order Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Key customer product orders</li><li>Telephone product orders</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Billing</strong></p><ul><li>Process technical site visits to invoices</li><li>Share technical reports with management for billing review</li><li>Share site install paperwork with Operations Admin</li><li>Report any stock discrepancies with management</li></ul><p><strong>Daily Checks</strong></p><ul><li>Review and action <ul><li>blocked invoicing report</li><li>blocked orders report</li><li>blocked technical orders</li></ul></li><li>Match billing documents</li><li>Resolve technical discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong>Facilities Management </strong></p><ul><li>Maintain supplier contracts information</li><li>Facilitate renewals for contracts and insurances</li><li>Manage office supplies</li><li>Incoming and outgoing post</li></ul><p> <strong>System Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Report inaccuracies</li><li>Process system updates</li><li>Report system changes monthly</li><li>Report customers on stop or legal action</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly Checks</strong></p><ul><li>Product replenishment review</li><li>Issue customer statements</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in office administration, excellent organisational skills, and experience in billing or finance. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously are essential.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNzYwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-24T12:43:00Z
Sales Ledger Admin - 9 month contract
  • Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 17 GBP / Hourly
  • <p data-end="393" data-start="219"><strong data-start="219" data-end="285">Sales Ledger Administrator (9-Month Contract)</strong><br data-end="288" / data-start="285"> <strong data-end="322" data-start="288">£14-£17 per hour + holiday pay</strong><br data-end="325" / data-start="322"> <strong data-end="391" data-start="325">Circa 30 hours per week - flexibility for slightly fewer hours</strong></p><p data-end="700" data-start="395">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit a proactive <strong>Sales Ledger</strong><strong data-start="481" data-end="518"> Administrator</strong> for a 9-month temporary contract. This is a varied role combining administrative duties, coordination of operational processes, and direct liaison with customers and stakeholders.</p><p data-end="934" data-start="702"><strong data-start="702" data-end="715">The Role:</strong><br data-end="718" / data-start="715"> Working as part of a small, friendly team, you'll take ownership of a range of day-to-day administrative and operational tasks, ensuring smooth running of services and timely communication. Key duties will include:</p><ul data-start="936" data-end="1654"><li data-end="996" data-start="936"><p data-end="996" data-start="938">Raising and issuing sales invoices and tracking payments</p></li><li data-end="1078" data-start="997"><p data-end="1078" data-start="999">Coordinating and maintaining records for site tenants and customer agreements</p></li><li data-start="1079" data-end="1138"><p data-end="1138" data-start="1081">Carrying out and logging routine inspections and audits</p></li><li data-end="1200" data-start="1139"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1200">Managing stock levels for office supplies and consumables</p></li><li data-start="1201" data-end="1269"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1203">Keeping noticeboards, signage, and information points up to date</p></li><li data-start="1270" data-end="1330"><p data-end="1330" data-start="1272">Updating and maintaining asset registers and inventories</p></li><li data-start="1331" data-end="1405"><p data-start="1333" data-end="1405">Monitoring shared inboxes and incoming post, ensuring timely responses</p></li><li data-start="1406" data-end="1468"><p data-start="1408" data-end="1468">Logging and filing staff timesheets and vehicle checklists</p></li><li data-start="1469" data-end="1529"><p data-end="1529" data-start="1471">Assisting with diary management and meeting preparations</p></li><li data-end="1587" data-start="1530"><p data-end="1587" data-start="1532">Supporting the planning and smooth delivery of events</p></li><li data-end="1654" data-start="1588"><p data-end="1654" data-start="1590">Collating and circulating documentation for stakeholder review</p></li></ul><p data-end="1672" data-start="1656"><strong data-start="1656" data-end="1670">About You:</strong></p><ul data-end="1978" data-start="1673"><li data-end="1737" data-start="1673"><p data-end="1737" data-start="1675">Proven administrative experience, including raising invoices</p></li><li data-end="1794" data-start="1738"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1740">Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1855" data-start="1795"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1797">Able to work independently while supporting a wider team</p></li><li data-end="1918" data-start="1856"><p data-end="1918" data-start="1858">Comfortable managing varied tasks with shifting priorities</p></li><li data-end="1978" data-start="1919"><p data-end="1978" data-start="1921">Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</p></li></ul><p data-end="1995" data-start="1980"><strong data-end="1993" data-start="1980">Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-end="2200" data-start="1996"><li data-end="2040" data-start="1996"><p data-end="2040" data-start="1998">Competitive hourly rate plus holiday pay</p></li><li data-start="2041" data-end="2123"><p data-end="2123" data-start="2043">Flexible part-time hours (circa 30 per week, with potential for slightly less)</p></li><li data-end="2200" data-start="2124"><p data-end="2200" data-start="2126">Opportunity to work in a varied, engaging role with a collaborative team</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ2NTMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-12T14:50:51Z
Commercial Finance Manager
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Milton Keynes (4 days on-site) £65,000 - £70,000 base + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for their head office in Milton Keynes. This is a permanent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a business undergoing an exciting transformation journey, with a clear focus on sustainable growth and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive commercial insight, streamline month-end processes, and partner with key stakeholders across sales, manufacturing, and operations. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close for sales and production, including rebate and cost accruals</li><li>Deliver commercial insight into product contribution margins and plant cost efficiencies</li><li>Partner with sales and plant managers to drive profitability and cost control</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&amp;A processes</li><li>Provide scenario modelling for pricing, volume, and mix decisions</li><li>Analyse customer contracts and rebate structures to protect margins</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in commercial finance within manufacturing or sales environments</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to simplify complex financial data and drive actionable insights</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary of £65,000 - £70,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Company-matched pension contributions</li><li>Income protection and life insurance</li><li>Hybrid benefits including cycle-to-work and EV schemes</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role. Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjgyNzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-03T07:59:45Z
Finance Manager
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a growing manufacturing and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for financial and management reporting for Milton Keynes into the European Head Office including financial reports, analysis, compliance and Tax reporting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Cash Management</li><li>Balance sheet and Fixed Asset Reconciliations</li><li>Management of AP/AR</li><li>Consolidation of reporting for MK, and 4 European entities</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation</li><li>Assisting with costing for the Manufacturing site</li><li>Preparation and analysis of budgets and forecasts</li><li>Analysis for plant management</li><li>Stock and inventory reporting</li><li>Working with the Senior Management team in the UK and Europe</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with Sales and Manufacturing experience looking for a new role in Milton Keynes which will give you higher level visibility across a Management Team and ownership of the numbers and reporting for the business. This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a high performing business both within the UK, Europe and Globally.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is performing well across the UK and Globally and looks after it's staff offering enviable career development and growth for it's staff.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Full Office basis and offering a salary of £55-70K Depending on Experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTE1MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-08T08:51:56Z
Temporary Payroll Administrator
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 33000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="188" data-end="399"><strong data-end="236" data-start="188">Temporary Payroll Administrator - Chelmsford</strong><br / data-start="236" data-end="239"> <strong data-start="239" data-end="259">Contract length:</strong> 3 months<br data-start="268" / data-end="271"> <strong data-start="271" data-end="279">Pay:</strong> Equivalent to £33,000 - £36,000 per annum (hourly rate applied)<br data-end="346" / data-start="343"> <strong data-end="359" data-start="346">Location:</strong> On-site, Chelmsford (5 days per week)</p><p data-start="401" data-end="742">Robert Half are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Administrator to join a Chelmsford-based business on a temporary 3-month basis. The role will require full-time on-site presence. This is a great opportunity for someone with payroll experience to hit the ground running and provide vital support to the HR and Finance teams.</p><h3 data-start="744" data-end="769">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="770" data-end="1893"><li data-start="770" data-end="910"><p data-end="910" data-start="772">Upload and manage payroll data from the HR system, ensuring updates for starters, leavers, and contract changes are accurately recorded.</p></li><li data-end="1027" data-start="911"><p data-end="1027" data-start="913">Calculate and process statutory and contractual payments including maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick pay.</p></li><li data-start="1028" data-end="1159"><p data-start="1030" data-end="1159">Manage payroll deductions, including attachments of earnings and other statutory obligations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p></li><li data-start="1160" data-end="1278"><p data-end="1278" data-start="1162">Maintain and update pension records, liaising with TPS, LGPS, and Standard Life regarding new joiners and leavers.</p></li><li data-start="1279" data-end="1368"><p data-start="1281" data-end="1368">Administer pensions auto-enrolment each month, and monitor re-enrolment requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1479" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1479">Input worked hours for casual staff and additional hours for contracted employees into the payroll system.</p></li><li data-end="1550" data-start="1480"><p data-start="1482" data-end="1550">Process timesheets, ensuring correct approvals have been obtained.</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1636"><p data-end="1636" data-start="1553">Produce and distribute payroll documents such as payslips, P45s, P11Ds, and P60s.</p></li><li data-start="1637" data-end="1719"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1719">Support recruitment processes by preparing salary calculations for job offers.</p></li><li data-start="1720" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1722">Maintain up-to-date salary schedules and central records of staff pay.</p></li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1893"><p data-end="1893" data-start="1797">Monitor and apply annual pay increments and statutory pay increases in line with requirements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1895" data-end="1917">Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-end="2276" data-start="1918"><li data-end="2020" data-start="1918"><p data-start="1920" data-end="2020">Previous experience in payroll administration, ideally within a complex multi-pension environment.</p></li><li data-start="2021" data-end="2090"><p data-start="2023" data-end="2090">Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2137" data-start="2091"><p data-start="2093" data-end="2137">Confident using payroll systems and Excel.</p></li><li data-end="2192" data-start="2138"><p data-end="2192" data-start="2140">Excellent organisational and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2276" data-start="2193"><p data-end="2276" data-start="2195">Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU1NTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-22T10:16:41Z
Interim Finance Assistant
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 13 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <p data-start="136" data-end="339">Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established business near <strong data-end="223" data-start="212">Royston</strong> in the recruitment of an <strong data-end="278" data-start="249">Interim Finance Assistant</strong> to support their finance team for the next <strong data-start="322" data-end="336">3-6 months</strong>. This an hourly paid role with a budget of £13 - £15 per hour plus holiday pay. </p><h3 data-end="355" data-start="341">The Role</h3><p data-start="356" data-end="510">This is an <strong data-end="387" data-start="367">on-site position</strong> in a rural location, so candidates will need to have their own transport and be able to attend the office <strong data-end="507" data-start="494">full-time</strong>.</p><p data-start="512" data-end="627">As Interim Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for a range of <strong data-end="613" data-start="581">transactional finance duties</strong>, including:</p><ul data-end="757" data-start="628"><li data-start="628" data-end="651"><p data-start="630" data-end="651">Processing invoices</p></li><li data-end="682" data-start="652"><p data-start="654" data-end="682">Performing reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="710" data-start="683"><p data-end="710" data-start="685">Supporting payment runs</p></li><li data-start="711" data-end="757"><p data-start="713" data-end="757">General finance administration as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="778" data-start="759">The Candidate</h3><p data-end="1024" data-start="779">We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive individual who can hit the ground running. You should have experience in transactional finance, strong organisational skills, and be comfortable working independently within a small, supportive team.</p><h3 data-end="1043" data-start="1026">Key Details</h3><ul data-end="1236" data-start="1044"><li data-end="1111" data-start="1044"><p data-start="1046" data-end="1111"><strong data-start="1046" data-end="1059">Location:</strong> Rural site near Royston (own transport essential)</p></li><li data-end="1149" data-start="1112"><p data-start="1114" data-end="1149"><strong data-start="1114" data-end="1127">Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 months</p></li><li data-start="1150" data-end="1187"><p data-end="1187" data-start="1152"><strong data-end="1169" data-start="1152">Availability:</strong> Immediate start</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1236"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1236"><strong data-end="1210" data-start="1190">Working pattern:</strong> Full-time, office-based</p></li></ul><p data-start="1238" data-end="1370">If you are immediately available and keen to contribute to a busy finance team in a hands-on role, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUzMTY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-02T16:16:47Z
Finance Manager - Bishops Stortford
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="404" data-start="177"><strong data-end="188" data-start="177">Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000<br / data-start="206" data-end="209"> <strong data-start="209" data-end="222">Location:</strong> Initially office-based, moving to hybrid (3 days in office) once settled<br / data-end="298" data-start="295"> <strong data-start="298" data-end="311">Contract:</strong> Full-time, permanent<br / data-end="335" data-start="332"><strong>Location:</strong> Bishop's Stortford</p><p data-start="406" data-end="745">Robert Half a re looking for an experienced finance leader to head up a Treasury &amp; Accounting function for a trusted client in Bishop's Stortford, supporting two trading subsidiaries. This is a pivotal role overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing credit risk, and ensuring robust financial controls-while enabling Finance Business Partners to focus on driving commercial growth.</p><h3 data-start="747" data-end="773">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-end="1462" data-start="774"><li data-end="864" data-start="774"><p data-end="864" data-start="776">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals across DMG Delta and Data Energy.</p></li><li data-start="865" data-end="969"><p data-end="969" data-start="867">Oversee treasury, accounting, and credit control operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="970" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="972">Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1042"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1044">Manage group credit policies, customer risk assessments, and aged debt recovery.</p></li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1127"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1129">Supervise daily cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1285"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1285">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and internal standards.</p></li><li data-end="1390" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1390" data-start="1288">Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide operational insight that supports decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1462" data-start="1391"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1393">Play a key role in delivering the finance transformation programme.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1492" data-start="1464">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="2001"><li data-end="1595" data-start="1493"><p data-end="1595" data-start="1495">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1596"><p data-start="1598" data-end="1671">Proven expertise in credit control, debt recovery, and risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1672"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1721">Solid treasury and cash management knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1722"><p data-start="1724" data-end="1815">Strong systems skills (Microsoft 365, advanced Excel, ideally Sage; Power BI/SQL a plus).</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1816"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1818">Experience managing finance teams of 4-8 people with a focus on development and performance.</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2001"><p data-start="1915" data-end="2001">Commercially astute, results-driven, and confident working with senior stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2032" data-start="2003">What success looks like</h3><ul data-start="2033" data-end="2376"><li data-start="2033" data-end="2106"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2106">Delivering 95%+ reporting accuracy and stronger operational controls.</p></li><li data-start="2107" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2156">Maintaining average aged debt within 40 days.</p></li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2246">Achieving measurable efficiency improvements through process and system optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2302"><p data-end="2302" data-start="2249">Building a high-performing, developed finance team.</p></li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2376"><p data-end="2376" data-start="2305">Gaining positive feedback from business leaders on finance's support.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-01T13:40:22Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Luton (4 days office / 1 day WFH)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a dynamic, multi-site group business based in Luton, recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to support the Finance team and senior management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end processes incl. accruals &amp; prepayments</li><li>Assist with cashflow forecasting &amp; Capex reconciliations</li><li>Daily internal reporting for Residential businesses</li><li>National Statistics surveys &amp; external returns</li><li>Respond to audit queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations &amp; upload manual payments</li><li>Monthly branch stock counts</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks &amp; analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures:</strong></p><ul><li>Meet month-end &amp; reporting deadlines</li><li>Resolve queries proactively</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Passion for data &amp; analytics</li><li>Logical, structured problem-solver</li><li>Strong Excel skills, highly numerate</li><li>Self-motivated with a willingness to learn</li><li>Experience in multi-site environments a plus</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £32,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day from home)</li><li>Great exposure across finance and senior leadership</li><li>Friendly, supportive team with development opportunities</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC42NzM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-07T08:04:54Z
Finance Assistant - Temp to Perm
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
  • <p data-end="328" data-start="168"><strong data-end="249" data-start="168">Finance Assistant (Temp-to-Perm) - Royston </strong><br / data-end="252" data-start="249"><br /></p><p data-end="645" data-start="330">Robert Half are working exclusively with a globally recognised business based in <strong data-start="401" data-end="412">Royston</strong>, currently seeking a <strong data-end="455" data-start="434">Finance Assistant</strong> to join their dynamic finance team. This is a <strong data-end="518" data-start="502">temp-to-perm</strong> opportunity, ideally transitioning to permanent after 3 months.</p><p data-end="883" data-start="647">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation with real global reach - whether you're an experienced finance professional or a bright, ambitious junior ready to learn and grow.</p><h3 data-start="890" data-end="908"><strong data-end="906" data-start="894">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="909" data-end="999">Working closely with a supportive and collaborative finance team, you'll be involved in:</p><ul data-start="1001" data-end="1484"><li data-start="1001" data-end="1053"><p data-end="1053" data-start="1003"><strong data-end="1040" data-start="1003">High-volume Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> processing</p></li><li data-start="1054" data-end="1120"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1120">Managing a <strong data-start="1067" data-end="1086">shared AP inbox</strong> - strong time management is key</p></li><li data-start="1121" data-end="1227"><p data-start="1123" data-end="1227">Supporting <strong data-end="1162" data-start="1134">Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> functions - including <strong data-start="1185" data-end="1218">cash collection and aged debt</strong> review</p></li><li data-start="1228" data-end="1388"><p data-start="1230" data-end="1319">Month-end (ME) support - mainly handled by the ME lead, but occasional assistance with:</p><ul data-start="1323" data-end="1388"><li data-end="1347" data-start="1323"><p data-start="1325" data-end="1347">Invoice registration</p></li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1351"><p data-end="1388" data-start="1353">PO/invoice discrepancy resolution</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1389" data-end="1484"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1391">Opportunity to work on an <strong data-start="1417" data-end="1442">AP automation project</strong> - great exposure to process improvement</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1522" data-start="1491"><strong data-end="1520" data-start="1495">Who We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-start="1523" data-end="1849"><li data-start="1523" data-end="1567"><p data-end="1567" data-start="1525">Experience in <strong data-start="1539" data-end="1555">AP and/or AR</strong> functions</p></li><li data-end="1638" data-start="1568"><p data-start="1570" data-end="1638">Confident managing shared inboxes and juggling competing deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1639" data-end="1705"><p data-end="1705" data-start="1641">Comfortable querying invoice/PO mismatches with internal teams</p></li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1706"><p data-end="1774" data-start="1708">Proficient with <strong data-end="1733" data-start="1724">Excel</strong></p></li><li data-start="1706" data-end="1774"><p data-end="1774" data-start="1708">Can-do attitude, able to work both independently and as part of a team</p></li></ul><p data-end="2074" data-start="1851">This role would suit either:<br data-start="1879" data-end="1882" /> ✅ A <strong data-start="1886" data-end="1916">seasoned finance assistant</strong> who enjoys stability and a well-structured workload, <strong data-start="1970" data-end="1976">or</strong><br data-start="1976" data-end="1979" /> ✅ A <strong data-end="2003" data-start="1983">junior candidate</strong> who's switched on, fast-learning, and eager to gain project exposure</p><h3 data-start="2081" data-end="2116"><strong data-start="2085" data-end="2114">Working Pattern &amp; Culture</strong></h3><ul data-start="2117" data-end="2364"><li data-start="2117" data-end="2177"><p data-start="2119" data-end="2177"><strong data-start="2119" data-end="2136">Hybrid model:</strong> 3 days in-office (Royston), 2 days WFH</p></li><li data-start="2178" data-end="2221"><p data-start="2180" data-end="2221"><strong data-end="2191" data-start="2180">Fridays</strong> are remote + earlier finish</p></li><li data-start="2222" data-end="2281"><p data-start="2224" data-end="2281">Hours: <strong data-start="2231" data-end="2252">8:00 AM - 5:00 PM</strong> (with early finish Friday)</p></li><li data-start="2282" data-end="2364"><p data-start="2284" data-end="2364">Month-end is a <strong data-start="2299" data-end="2314">busy period</strong> - holidays typically not taken during this time</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2371" data-end="2392"><strong data-start="2375" data-end="2390">Interested?</strong></h3><p data-end="2586" data-start="2393">If you're available immediately or on short notice and keen to join a reputable, global organisation with hybrid flexibility and interesting projects on the horizon, we want to hear from you.</p><p data-end="2710" data-start="2588">Please apply today or get in touch to learn more - this role is exclusive to us, and interviews will take place quickly.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjYyNDUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-17T14:58:56Z
Finance Manager
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Growing Construction business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for all UK reporting into a Foreign Parent Company and Commercial Accounting centering around support on Projects, Bids and Tendering, Margin Control, Cost Reporting and Revenue Forecasting.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Monthly review and tracking of financial performance of projects</li><li>Review of project calculations and subcontractor terms</li><li>Review of the project bids - profitability and cash flow</li><li>Working with Commerical QS Teams to Prepare Cash Flow Planning and forecasting</li><li>Budgeting and revenue forecasting</li><li>Review and challenging the VAT rates applied,</li><li>Evaluating Risk of Potential New Contracts and analysing projected margins</li><li>Overseeing accounting operations including factoring, receivables and insurances</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience working in a Construction setting. Other industries that would be considered could be Manufacturing or Service where contracts are tracked, WIP is analysed and stakeholder development is key.</p><p>Company.</p><p>The Business is young, but developing and growing and has a strong link to energy efficiency and making a massive difference to the climate and the environment. The role of Finance Manager is key to maintaining the long term growth and development of the business and could potentially lead to a larger opportunity in the future.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working mainly on a remote basis but with 1 or 2 meetings a month in the office and offers a salary of £55-70K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEzOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-18T18:50:15Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Hitchin, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="242" data-start="125"><strong data-end="176" data-start="125">Robert Half is recruiting: </strong><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-start="176" data-end="179" /> <strong data-start="179" data-end="192">Location:</strong> Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)<br / data-end="218" data-start="215"> <strong data-end="228" data-start="218">Hours:</strong> 39 per week</p><p data-start="244" data-end="524">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an <strong data-start="376" data-end="400">Assistant Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="553"><strong data-end="551" data-start="526">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680"><p data-end="680" data-start="556">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="681"><p data-start="683" data-end="759">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</p></li><li data-end="878" data-start="760"><p data-end="878" data-start="762">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="879"><p data-start="881" data-end="933">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</p></li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934"><p data-end="1026" data-start="936">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1052" data-start="1028"><strong data-start="1028" data-end="1050">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1055">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</p></li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1224" data-start="1121">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</p></li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225"><p data-start="1227" data-end="1276">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1279">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1407">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1596" data-start="1486">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.</p><p data-end="1681" data-start="1598"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1598">Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-26T12:47:13Z
Accounts Assistant - Temp to Perm
  • Ely, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 13 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <p data-start="111" data-end="376"><strong data-end="159" data-start="111">Job Title: Accounts Assistant (Temp to Perm)</strong><br data-start="159" data-end="162" /> <strong data-start="162" data-end="179">Location: Ely</strong><br / data-end="182" data-start="179"> <strong data-start="182" data-end="231">Hourly Rate: £13 - £15 per hour + holiday pay</strong><br data-end="234" data-start="231" /> <strong data-end="254" data-start="234">Start: Immediate</strong><br / data-end="257" data-start="254"> <strong data-end="300" data-start="257">Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent</strong><br / data-end="303" data-start="300"><br /></p><p data-end="789" data-start="378"><strong data-start="378" data-end="391">Overview:</strong></p><p data-end="789" data-start="378"><br / data-end="394" data-start="391"> Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a global business based in Ely in their search for an <strong data-start="517" data-end="539">Accounts Assistant</strong> to join the finance team on a <strong data-start="570" data-end="602">temporary to permanent basis</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity for an immediately available finance professional to join a dynamic and supportive environment, with a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent.</p><p data-end="1086" data-start="791"><strong data-end="804" data-start="791">The Role:</strong></p><p data-start="791" data-end="1086"><br data-end="807" data-start="804" /> This position sits within the finance team and primarily focuses on <strong data-start="875" data-end="911">purchase ledger responsibilities</strong>, with additional exposure to <strong data-end="965" data-start="941">bank reconciliations</strong> and <strong data-end="991" data-start="970">month-end support</strong>. It's a hands-on role ideal for someone looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced business.</p><p data-end="1086" data-start="791"> </p><p data-end="1113" data-start="1088"><strong data-end="1113" data-start="1088">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p data-end="1113" data-start="1088"> </p><ul data-end="1448" data-start="1114"><li data-end="1156" data-start="1114"><p data-start="1116" data-end="1156">Processing high-volume purchase invoices</p></li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1193"><p data-start="1159" data-end="1193">Supplier statement reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1194" data-end="1233"><p data-end="1233" data-start="1196">Preparing and processing payment runs</p></li><li data-end="1301" data-start="1234"><p data-start="1236" data-end="1301">Dealing with supplier queries in a professional and timely manner</p></li><li data-start="1302" data-end="1351"><p data-end="1351" data-start="1304">Assisting with bank and account reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1406" data-start="1352"><p data-start="1354" data-end="1406">Supporting the finance team with month-end processes</p></li><li data-start="1407" data-end="1448"><p data-start="1409" data-end="1448">Other ad hoc finance duties as required</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-end="1474" data-start="1450"><strong data-start="1450" data-end="1474">The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><p data-end="1474" data-start="1450"> </p><ul data-end="1823" data-start="1475"><li data-start="1475" data-end="1531"><p data-end="1531" data-start="1477">Immediately available or on a very short notice period</p></li><li data-end="1589" data-start="1532"><p data-start="1534" data-end="1589">Proven experience in purchase ledger / accounts payable</p></li><li data-start="1590" data-end="1649"><p data-start="1592" data-end="1649">Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills</p></li><li data-start="1650" data-end="1700"><p data-end="1700" data-start="1652">Comfortable working in a high-volume environment</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1783"><p data-end="1783" data-start="1703">Confident with MS Excel and finance systems (experience with ERP systems a plus)</p></li><li data-end="1823" data-start="1784"><p data-start="1786" data-end="1823">Team player with a proactive attitude</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="1825" data-end="1844"><strong data-end="1842" data-start="1825">Remuneration:</strong></p><p data-start="1825" data-end="1844"> </p><ul data-end="1942" data-start="1845"><li data-start="1845" data-end="1893"><p data-start="1847" data-end="1893">£13 - £15 per hour (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-start="1894" data-end="1911"><ul data-start="1896" data-end="1911"><li data-end="1911" data-start="1896"><p data-start="1898" data-end="1911">Holiday Pay</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1942" data-start="1912"><p data-start="1914" data-end="1942">On-site working with some hybrid working available (Ely office)</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-end="2143" data-start="1944"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjcxNjAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-18T14:25:05Z
Proposal Manager/Bid writer
  • Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2 data-end="187" data-start="162"><strong data-end="185" data-start="165">Proposal Manager/Bid Writer</strong></h2><p data-end="340" data-start="188"><strong data-end="199" data-start="188">Salary:</strong> Up to £40,000-£50,000 + excellent benefits<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-start="245" data-end="258">Location:</strong> Flexible/Hybrid (UK-based)<br data-start="285" / data-end="288"> <strong data-end="299" data-start="288">Sector:</strong> Facilities Management / Support Services</p><p data-start="342" data-end="696">We are seeking talented and experienced <strong data-start="384" data-end="404">Proposal Manager/Bid Writers</strong> to take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions within the Facilities Management (FM) sector. This role will play a critical part in shaping and delivering compelling proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation, and strategic alignment with client requirements.</p><p data-start="698" data-end="996">This is a hands-on, end-to-end position that combines bid strategy, content development, stakeholder engagement, and submission oversight. You'll work closely with operational and subject matter experts to develop tailored, persuasive proposals that stand out in competitive tendering environments.</p><h3 data-start="1003" data-end="1031"><strong data-end="1031" data-start="1007">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1032" data-end="2178"><li data-start="1032" data-end="1161"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1161">Manage the full bid lifecycle from early-stage qualification (PQQs, EOIs) to final submission and post-tender clarifications.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1162"><p data-start="1164" data-end="1252">Lead bid strategy development, win theme creation, and value proposition articulation.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1368">Coordinate and facilitate kick-off meetings, storyboarding, and reviews to ensure alignment and accountability.</p></li><li data-end="1458" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1458">Write and edit clear, benefit-led proposal content tailored to specific client needs.</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1459"><p data-start="1461" data-end="1585">Ensure compliance with submission requirements and maintain high standards of structure, clarity, and visual presentation.</p></li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1586"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1714">Collaborate with commercial, operational, and technical leads to develop innovative and commercially viable delivery models.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1715"><p data-end="1815" data-start="1717">Maintain and update bid plans, timelines, and stakeholder communications throughout the process.</p></li><li data-start="1816" data-end="1908"><p data-start="1818" data-end="1908">Coach and mentor internal contributors on bid best practice to raise submission quality.</p></li><li data-end="1996" data-start="1909"><p data-start="1911" data-end="1996">Conduct research on clients, competitors, and markets to inform strategic approach.</p></li><li data-end="2089" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2089">Support the development of presentations and manage Q&amp;A responses under tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2090"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2092">Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activity to evolve future submissions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2215"><strong data-start="2189" data-end="2215">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2733" data-start="2216"><li data-end="2319" data-start="2216"><p data-end="2319" data-start="2218">Proven experience in bid or proposal management, ideally within the FM or support services sectors.</p></li><li data-start="2320" data-end="2430"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2430">Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills - with the ability to simplify complex information.</p></li><li data-end="2536" data-start="2431"><p data-end="2536" data-start="2433">Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects concurrently.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2537"><p data-start="2539" data-end="2617">Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2733" data-start="2618"><p data-end="2733" data-start="2620">Collaborative and assertive - able to influence and motivate others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3214" data-end="3230"><strong data-start="3218" data-end="3230">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="3231" data-end="3484"><li data-start="3231" data-end="3267"><p data-start="3233" data-end="3267">Competitive salary up to £65,000</p></li><li data-start="3268" data-end="3371"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3270">Excellent benefits package (includes pension, private health, paid leave, and other flexible perks)</p></li><li data-end="3424" data-start="3372"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3424">Supportive and forward-thinking work environment</p></li><li data-start="3425" data-end="3484"><p data-start="3427" data-end="3484">Opportunity to shape and influence strategic bid outcomes</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODE3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-01T12:21:06Z
Financial Controller
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager - Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes / Office Based <br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Aerospace / Distribution<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br /> <strong>Travel:</strong> International travel Required (States &amp; Europe)</p><p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.</strong></p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations<br /> (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations<br /> (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-11T09:44:37Z
Project Accountant/Business Partner
  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a market-leading engineering and technology business based just outside Peterborough in their search for an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, fully office-based role</strong> based just outside of Peterborough - so <strong>access to your own vehicle is essential</strong>. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Business Unit General Manager with critical financial insight, while also managing a small finance and admin team.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Project Accountant, you will be responsible for driving financial performance through robust reporting, commercial analysis, and close collaboration with operational leaders. You'll also take ownership of monthly reporting cycles, internal controls, and financial planning, whilst supporting wider business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Own and deliver month-end reporting, KPIs, and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Analyse financial data and advise the Business Unit General Manager on commercial decisions</p></li><li><p>Support cash flow forecasting, budget setting, and cost control</p></li><li><p>Oversee VAT, CIS and corporation tax compliance (with support from advisors)</p></li><li><p>Conduct project reviews with Project Managers, ensuring strong financial governance</p></li><li><p>Line manage the Assistant Finance Business Partner and wider admin team</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls and Group accounting policies</p></li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Experience in project accounting and cash flow management</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing/engineering-type environment</p></li><li><p>Skilled communicator who can present financial insight to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Confident user of Excel; SAP experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Previous team management experience</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2Mzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-27T11:47:58Z