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32 results for Graduate Accounts Assistant in England

Personal Assistant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 110 - 140 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Temporary Personal Assistant</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br />We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Temporary Personal Assistant to provide short-term administrative and organizational support to executive leadership or other organizational professionals. This role requires adaptability, polished communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in administrative support and excel at maintaining confidentiality.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Calendar Management:</strong> Coordinate and manage executive calendars, schedule appointments, and organize meetings </li><li><strong>Travel Arrangements:</strong> Book flights, accommodations, and transportation as needed for business travel.</li><li><strong>Email and Correspondence:</strong> Monitor, prioritize, and respond to emails and other communications on behalf of the supported individual(s).</li><li><strong>Event Planning:</strong> Arrange logistics for meetings, conferences, or events, including venue setup, catering, and technology support for virtual meetings</li><li><strong>Document Management:</strong> Assist with drafting, editing, formatting, and filing documents to support executive or office functions.</li><li><strong>Expense Reporting:</strong> Track and submit expense reports in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li><strong>Office Support:</strong> Perform general administrative tasks, such as answering phones, managing office supplies, and ensuring smooth daily operations.</li><li><strong>Workflow Coordination:</strong> Work collaboratively with other departments, including Office Facilities and Operational Administration, to ensure efficient processes.</li><li><strong>Confidentiality:</strong> Maintain the highest standards of discretion when handling sensitive information.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in administrative or personal assistant roles.</li><li>Comfortable working on a temporary or contract basis.</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in office software and tools for digital collaboration.</li><li>Ability to work independently and adapt to new environments and tasks quickly.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working with executives or senior leadership teams.</li><li>Knowledge of travel booking platforms and expense reporting systems.</li><li>Familiarity with events planning or project management tasks.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTg0NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-04T13:58:32Z
Personal Assistant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 24.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Interim Personal Assistant to provide professional support within the infrastructure investment sector. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enabling senior executives to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role will be the interim support whilst the business hires permanently.</p><p>Minimum term 3 months.</p><p>£20.00 - £24.00 p/h.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive diary management, scheduling meetings and coordinating complex travel arrangements across multiple time zones.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact, managing correspondence, calls, and enquiries with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread documents, presentations, and reports to a high standard.</li><li>Support the coordination of meetings, including preparing agendas, collating papers, and taking accurate minutes.</li><li>Assist with expense management, invoice processing, and basic financial administration.</li><li>Maintain filing systems and ensure sensitive information is handled with the highest level of confidentiality.</li><li>Liaise effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and senior partners.</li><li>Provide ad hoc project and administrative support as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a PA, ideally within financial services, investment management, or professional services.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high standards of written and verbal communication.</li><li>Professional, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders in the infrastructure investment sector.</li><li>Exposure to a high growth, professional environment.</li></ul><p>Competitive daily/hourly rate, commensurate with experience</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODIxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-22T11:36:00Z
Finance Lead
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month.</li><li>Up to £55k</li><li>Start date is ASAP so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Control</strong> - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit &amp; Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit &amp; Loss forecasts &amp; annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li><strong>Manage and Develop Team</strong> - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li><strong>Added Value</strong> - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role.</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-19T14:08:44Z
Senior Bookkeeper
  • Malvern, Worcestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Worcester</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> On-site</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Accounts professional to take responsibility for the smooth running of our Finance Department. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys managing a broad range of accounting and financial tasks.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, reporting directly to the Directors</li><li>Prepare year-end accounts up to trial balance</li><li>Maintain personal account records and liaise with external accountants for self-assessments</li><li>Produce quarterly management accounts</li><li>Maintain loan and mortgage schedules, ensuring payments are made on time</li><li>Keep up-to-date schedules of assets and liabilities</li><li>Manage company and personal ledgers using Sage</li><li>Process Jupix rental reports and post journals to Sage</li><li>Oversee sales and purchase ledgers</li><li>Manage banking relationships and reporting</li><li>Submit quarterly rental schedules to banks</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations across multiple companies</li><li>Maintain and update direct debits and standing orders</li><li>Run payment batches and reconcile credit cards</li><li>Check, record and process contractor invoices for property projects</li><li>Manage monthly payroll, including timesheet verification</li><li>Complete monthly and annual pension submissions (including Teachers' Pensions and Auto Enrolment)</li><li>Submit PAYE returns and make HMRC payments</li><li>Administer property service charges and ground rents</li><li>Complete online business surveys as required</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>General filing and ad-hoc duties</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Discounted or free meals</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Manager or Senior Bookkeeper looking to take ownership of a busy finance function and make a real impact.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjgzNTQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-15T08:43:14Z
Bookkeeper
  • Castleford, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Part-Time Bookkeeper (14-Month FTC - Maternity Cover)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Castleford<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 FTE <br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> 30 hours per week (flexible working available)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Fixed Term - 14 months (Maternity Cover)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for an experienced finance professional for a flexible part-time opportunity. Our client, a well-established business based in Castleford, is seeking a skilled <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join their team on a 14-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>accounts payable and receivable</strong></li><li>Run the <strong>monthly payroll</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Submit <strong>VAT returns</strong></li><li>Maintain accurate records using <strong>Sage Line 50</strong></li><li>Support with <strong>accounts up to trial balance</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a similar finance or bookkeeping role</li><li>Confident working independently and managing multiple responsibilities</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>Sage Line 50</strong> is essential</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Experience preparing accounts up to <strong>trial balance</strong> level</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Flexible working hours (30 hours per week - we're happy to discuss how these are structured)</li><li>Competitive salary of <strong>£30,000 - £35,000 FTE</strong></li><li>Supportive and friendly working environment</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact in a small, close-knit team</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE0NTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-18T13:01:47Z
Part-Time Bookkeeper
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a Leeds based business to recruit for a Part-Time Bookkeeper</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate to take ownership of day-to-day finance operations within a growing consultancy. The role is based in Leeds City Centre, offering flexible working hours (20-30 hours per week). For the right candidate this role offers: £28,000 - £32,000 (Full-time equivalent)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices and expenses</li><li>Managing credit control and cash book maintenance</li><li>Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers</li><li>Bank reconciliations and raising sales invoices</li><li>Liaising with clients, suppliers, and third-party providers</li><li>Supporting general office administration, including meeting prep and organising occasional staff/client functions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The successful candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in finance administration, bookkeeping, or accounts support</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confidence liaising with stakeholders at all levels</li><li>A proactive approach and willingness to support wider office tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible part-time hours (20-30 per week)</li><li>On-site role in an attractive location in Leeds City Centre</li><li>Supportive working environment within a professional team</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTE2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-22T12:51:44Z
Office Administrator
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="504" data-start="263">Robert Half has partnered with a prestigious financial services firm to find a polished and proactive <strong data-start="596" data-end="620">Office Administrator</strong> to support their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals from <strong data-end="786" data-start="708">luxury hospitality, high-end concierge, or white glove service backgrounds</strong> looking to transition into a fast-paced and highly professional corporate environment.</p><h3 data-end="899" data-start="880"><strong data-end="899" data-start="887">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="1193" data-start="901">The Office Administrator will be an integral part of the London office operations, working closely with HR, the IT Service Desk, senior leadership, and external vendors. This individual will ensure the office runs efficiently and continues to meet the high standards expected by the business.</p><p data-end="1228" data-start="1195"><strong data-start="1195" data-end="1228">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-start="1230" data-end="2578"><li data-end="1328" data-start="1230"><p data-end="1328" data-start="1232">Coordinating daily catering and food deliveries, ensuring service levels are consistently met.</p></li><li data-end="1400" data-start="1329"><p data-end="1400" data-start="1331">Welcoming visitors and coordinating in-person and virtual meetings.</p></li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1401"><p data-end="1528" data-start="1403">Communicating professionally with stakeholders at all levels, including drafting high-quality emails and internal messages.</p></li><li data-start="1529" data-end="1681"><p data-end="1681" data-start="1531">Liaising with building management and external contractors (cleaners, electricians, engineers, etc.) to maintain a safe and well-functioning office.</p></li><li data-end="1783" data-start="1682"><p data-end="1783" data-start="1684">Managing office supplies, branded equipment, business cards, and general upkeep of the workplace.</p></li><li data-end="1859" data-start="1784"><p data-end="1859" data-start="1786">Ensuring meeting rooms are presentable, well-stocked, and client-ready.</p></li><li data-end="1957" data-start="1860"><p data-start="1862" data-end="1957">Handling all inbound/outbound post and arranging couriers, including international shipments.</p></li><li data-start="1958" data-end="2003"><p data-start="1960" data-end="2003">Using Workday to process office expenses.</p></li><li data-end="2103" data-start="2004"><p data-end="2103" data-start="2006">Coordinating desk moves and supporting hardware troubleshooting alongside the internal IT team.</p></li><li data-end="2174" data-start="2104"><p data-start="2106" data-end="2174">Assisting with space planning for new hires and overseas visitors.</p></li><li data-start="2175" data-end="2235"><p data-end="2235" data-start="2177">Supporting HR with onboarding and offboarding processes.</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2236"><p data-end="2304" data-start="2238">Maintaining internal systems and performing accurate data entry.</p></li><li data-end="2402" data-start="2305"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2402">Ensuring health &amp; safety compliance, including scheduling fire safety and first aid training.</p></li><li data-end="2467" data-start="2403"><p data-end="2467" data-start="2405">Organising quarterly office events at venues across Houston.</p></li><li data-start="2468" data-end="2578"><p data-start="2470" data-end="2578">Managing contract negotiations with external suppliers, including coordination with Legal and Finance teams.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2585" data-end="2618"><strong data-end="2618" data-start="2591">Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p data-end="2893" data-start="2620">This role would suit someone with a background in <strong data-end="2701" data-start="2670">luxury service environments</strong> who is now seeking a long-term career move into corporate support. Key attributes include professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask with confidence and poise.</p><p data-start="2895" data-end="2929"><strong data-start="2895" data-end="2929">Qualifications and experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="2931" data-end="3563"><li data-start="2931" data-end="2978"><p data-start="2933" data-end="2978">Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.</p></li><li data-start="2979" data-end="3068"><p data-start="2981" data-end="3068">2+ years' experience in a similar administrative, hospitality, or client-facing role.</p></li><li data-end="3123" data-start="3069"><p data-start="3071" data-end="3123">Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel.</p></li><li data-end="3201" data-start="3124"><p data-start="3126" data-end="3201">Tech-savvy, with the ability to quickly learn internal systems and tools.</p></li><li data-end="3293" data-start="3202"><p data-end="3293" data-start="3204">Experience with issue tracking systems or internal ticketing platforms is advantageous.</p></li><li data-end="3333" data-start="3294"><p data-end="3333" data-start="3296">Familiarity with Workday is a plus.</p></li><li data-start="3489" data-end="3563"><p data-start="3491" data-end="3563">Willingness to support occasional weekend events or urgent office needs.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3611" data-start="3570"><strong data-start="3577" data-end="3611">Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></h3><p data-end="3869" data-start="3613">This is a rare opening to join a <strong data-end="3688" data-start="3646">highly respected global financial firm</strong> without needing prior corporate experience - perfect for someone who brings impeccable service standards, attention to detail, and a desire to grow within a professional environment.</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/R2FicmllbGEuR29tZXMuNDIwMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-10T08:32:18Z
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