114 results for Payroll in England

Assistant Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Assistant Accountant for 12 month FTC.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Assistant Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li> Review and process accounts payable and accounts receivable payment runs, ensuring timely and accurate payments and receipts.</li><li>Prepare draft management accounts, including supporting schedules, reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li> Support the year-end accounts process by preparing financial information and assisting with audit requirements.</li><li> Liaise with the payroll bureau to ensure accurate payroll processing and resolve payroll-related queries.</li><li> Produce month-end reports and assist in analysing financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</li><li> Review financial transactions and reconciliations to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting procedures.</li><li> Assist with the implementation and management of an expense management system, improving efficiency and strengthening expense controls.</li><li> Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to support financial decision-making and process improvements.</li><li> Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to continuous improvements within the finance function.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Assistant Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £38-£40k pro rataRobert 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY1MDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-08T10:48:13Z

Management Accountant

Hampshire, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a well-established, values-led organisation based in Winchester to recruit a Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in providing professional, thoughtful and efficient finance support within a busy and dynamic organisation.Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with the wider finance team, the Management Accountant will play a key part in delivering a high-quality finance service across the organisation and its associated entities. The role contributes to all areas of finance activity, including financial analysis, reporting, budget management, VAT management, compliance and process improvement. The successful candidate will also provide support to the payroll function and the wider accounts team, and will be encouraged to ask questions, share ideas and suggest improvements as part of the ongoing development of the department.The successful candidate will keep up to date with changes in financial legislation and will have a solid understanding of producing statutory accounts and managing external audits. Strong relationship-building skills are essential, combining professionalism and empathy to ensure fair, consistent and effective financial solutions.Role: Management AccountantLocation: Winchester, HampshireSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 FTE, dependent on qualifications and experienceContract: Permanent, full-time (08.30 - 17.00, Mon-Fri). Part-time considered, minimum 30 hours per week Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting and Analysis<ul><li>Prepare timely, accurate monthly and periodic management accounts.</li><li>Carry out month-end close procedures, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor income streams and related expenditure, providing analysis as required.</li><li>Support scenario modelling relating to volumes, pricing and related allocations.</li><li>Contribute to month-end reporting processes, ensuring deadlines and financial procedures are met.</li><li>Assist in producing financial reports for senior leadership and the board.</li><li>Prepare annual statutory accounts for the organisation and its subsidiary, working closely with external auditors.</li><li>Oversee the monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, timely submission and compliance with statutory requirements.</li><li>Oversee maintenance of the general ledger and accurate transaction coding.</li><li>Assist with fixed asset management, including additions, disposals and depreciation.</li><li>Support compliance with Companies Act, Charity Act, VAT, Corporation Tax, payroll and Gift Aid regulations, as applicable.</li></ul>Budget Management<ul><li>Assist with financial reports for performance analysis and KPI reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, working closely with budget holders.</li><li>Prepare rolling financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor capital expenditure and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Support decision-making and organisational projects with modelling and forecasting.</li></ul>VAT Management and Compliance<ul><li>Prepare and assist with prompt VAT returns.</li><li>Review transaction processing for VAT accuracy.</li><li>Keep up to date with VAT legislation and implement changes as required.</li><li>Support VAT recovery reviews and improvements.</li><li>Assist with VAT registration processes where required.</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify improvements to financial processes and reporting.</li><li>Review financial procedures and controls.</li><li>Support the early adoption of new finance processes and systems.</li></ul>General<ul><li>Any other duties appropriate to the role, as assigned by the line manager.</li></ul>Person SpecificationThe successful candidate will be a high-calibre qualified accountant with excellent management, communication and technical skills, along with strong commercial acumen.Experience and Qualifications<ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA or QBE.</li><li>Experience in management accounting, producing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and producing statutory accounts.</li><li>Specialist VAT knowledge and group VAT compliance experience.</li><li>Experience in process improvement.</li><li>Experience in managing external audits.</li></ul>Desirable: previous experience within a regulated or not-for-profit environment.Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Enthusiastic about the role of finance in supporting a thriving organisation.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills; experience with finance and management information systems advantageous.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Generous defined contribution pension scheme.</li><li>Free or heavily subsidised access to a range of on-site facilities and activities.</li><li>Refreshments whilst working, and free meals when on duty.</li><li>Access to an employee assistance programme.</li><li>Further benefits to be discussed with Robert Half.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zMzEzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T08:40:00Z

Bookkeeper

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Bookkeeper - 6 month temporary role Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be supporting a company based in Chipping Norton that are looking for a Bookkeeper to join on a temporary basis. This is a varied, hands-on role within a small and collaborative finance team, ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance in an SME environment.Key responsibilities: * Processing supplier invoices and managing purchase ledger activities * Reconciling supplier statements and supporting payment runs * Supporting monthly management accounts preparation * Processing weekly payroll and pension submissions * Managing daily cashbook postings and bank reconciliations * Handling finance administration, employee expenses, and finance inbox queries What they're looking for: ✔ Payroll experience with confidence processing end-to-end payroll ✔ Previous experience in a varied finance role within an SME ✔ Month-end exposure 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzI2MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-20T18:03:45Z

Accounts Administrator

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join a growing SME business based in Leeds. This is a hands-on, all-round role suited to someone who enjoys variety and takes ownership across the finance function.The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and offers an excellent work-life balance, including a half day finish every Friday. Salary: Up to £35,000 (pro rata if part time) Location: LeedsKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>End-to-end Purchase Ledger processing</li><li>Credit control, including chasing outstanding debt and maintaining strong client relationships</li><li>Bank postings and reconciliations</li><li>Weekly and monthly payroll processing</li><li>Assisting with general accounts administration and finance support as required</li><li>Supporting month-end where needed</li></ul> Ideal Candidate Profile:<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar all-round accounts role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of purchase ledger, credit control, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Experience processing payroll (weekly and monthly preferred)</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage a varied workload</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£35,000 salary (pro rata for part-time candidates)</li><li>Flexible working hours available</li><li>Half day finish every Friday</li><li>Supportive SME environment with autonomy in the role</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjIyNTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-15T16:26:53Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.Salary and BenefitsRole of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:53:46Z

Assistant Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Location: Manchester AreaSalary: £30,000 - £40,000, plus additional benefits Job Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the RoleRobert Half are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a growing and creative media company based in the Manchester area.This is a varied and hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Working closely with senior finance colleagues, you will support the day-to-day finance function, assisting with month-end processes, financial reporting and transactional accounting while gaining exposure across the wider business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and month-end close</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments, and complete balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, including supplier and customer reconciliations</li><li>Process payment runs and monitor cash flow</li><li>Assist with credit control and resolve invoice queries</li><li>Support payroll preparation by liaising with the outsourced payroll provider</li><li>Assist with VAT returns and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and ad hoc financial analysis</li><li>Work closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting, financial controls and process improvements</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Studying towards ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Good understanding of month-end accounting processes and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting software</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Proactive, reliable and able to manage changing priorities within a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across the business</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to develop within a growing and innovative media business</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Study support available</li><li>Supportive finance team with genuine career progression opportunities</li><li>Competitive benefits package</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE3ODg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-10T14:56:50Z

Head of finance

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF FINANCE Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, property holdings group, that have strong financial backing.They now look to recruit a Head of finance / Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of two accountants. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the statutory and management accounts, leads VAT and corporation tax and is the finance business partner to the leadership team.Duties:<ul><li>Responsible for all financial aspects of the running the business finances</li><li>Up-date maintain and develop current accounting system and reports as required to meet the Company's current and future needs</li><li>Prepare major project cost reports monthly for reconstruction projects</li><li>Run monthly accounts and consolidated management accounts</li><li>Management accounts for each division (Trust/Estate)</li><li>Ensure information is processed to enable departmental accounts reporting by property and vehicle Funds flow statements and Balance Sheet summary</li><li>Other adhoc reports</li><li>Annually up-date approved annual budgets in SAGE for variance reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts with variance analysis</li><li>Analyse balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare and review the annual budgets with Managing Director for approval by Principals</li><li>Manage the preparation of the major project budgets with assistance from Property Managers, external consultants and Assistant Accountant</li><li>Preparation of the monthly invoices to Principals for project funding</li><li>Prepare information for the follow up of debtors and deal with such follow up</li><li>Preparation of the monthly payroll and compliance of the payroll system with legal requirements. Review and submit timesheets and overtime claims to MD for approval prior to payment</li><li>Organise relevant payments to employees, HMRC, pension providers and others</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of Trade Mark records and the acquisitions of new Trade Marks</li><li>Oversee the Property and Vehicle Fleet insurance processes and their renewal</li><li>Defining and managing the company's IT strategy with support from IT department</li><li>Manage the Company's cash flow, cash requirements and use of cheques /international payments with required signatures/ approvals.</li><li>Manage the Company's banking relationships and provide them with information as required</li><li>Manage the Company Secretarial processes with assistance from External Accountant</li><li>Prepare adhoc reports as required</li><li>Provide financial and legal advice to Property Managers as required. Legal advice to be within your technical capability</li><li>Functionally responsible for the accounting and financial activities of the Assistant Accountant, Office Manager and Vehicle Fleet Manager</li><li>Maintenance of computer based accounting records using Sage and Excel to trial balance and draft management accounts</li><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices along with Company cards, bank and other transactions with assistance from Assistant Accountant</li><li>Payment of invoices and cash management</li><li>Preparation of Bank regular reconciliation statements</li><li>Preparation of small computer based payroll</li><li>Liaison with suppliers, contractors and bank on behalf of Company by phone, letter, fax and E-mail</li><li>Collection and banking of cash on weekly basis</li><li>Maintenance of finance filing systems including electronic systems</li><li>Other Ad Hoc matters as reasonably requested by the Managing Director and Chairman</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 80,000 P/A based on the candidate's experience</li><li>4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributory pension</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTIxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T15:45:38Z

Financial Controller

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established business in Wisbech to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a senior, hands-on role offering full ownership of the finance function, close collaboration with the Board, and the opportunity to drive process improvement across the business. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team of five and ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant operation of all financial ledgers and reporting across the group. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Ownership of the month-end close process, ensuring management accounts are delivered on time with robust variance analysis</li><li>Management of VAT, statistical reporting, and all government returns in line with strict deadlines</li><li>Review and authorisation of bank payments and oversight of daily cash flow management and forecasting</li><li>Invoice finance reconciliations and returns</li><li>Ensuring compliance with funding covenants and managing loan stock drawdowns</li><li>Preparation and analysis of reports relating to stock funding and payments between stock classes</li><li>Oversight of Hong Kong management and statutory accounts</li><li>Full oversight of payroll administration</li><li>Liaison with external auditors and other third parties</li><li>Fixed asset management</li><li>Investigation and analysis of expenditure to ensure adherence to company policy</li><li>Collaboration with the Finance Manager and Board Directors on finance initiatives and process improvements</li><li>Occasional visits to suppliers and customers, with potential overseas travel</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with ongoing CPD</li><li>Proven experience managing a finance team, with strong people and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience of payroll, VAT compliance, and broader business finance issues</li><li>Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and spreadsheet skills</li><li>Confident communicator with presentation experience to groups of up to 50 people</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and perform under pressure</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to recommend and implement system and process improvements</li></ul> What's on Offer <ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)</li><li>27 days holiday</li><li>Life insurance (4x salary) and medical cash plan</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension scheme</li><li>Long-service recognition and gift cards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years</li><li>25-year long service award (£1,000 holiday voucher)</li><li>House move day</li><li>Employee BBQs and regular engagement events</li><li>Modern, open-plan, air-conditioned office environment</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk2MTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-10T08:26:47Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 63000 GBP / Yearly
Description <h1>Regional Finance Manager</h1>International Business | Hybrid Working in London£55,000-£63,000k base plus benefits A growing international organisation is looking to appoint a standalone Regional Finance Manager to lead financial operations across a diverse regional portfolio. This is a broad and commercially focused role offering exposure to management reporting, budgeting, cash flow, payroll oversight, and operational finance support within a multi-country environment.Partnering closely with regional leadership and the wider finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial management, reporting accuracy, and continuous process improvement across the region.<h2>Regional Finance Manager Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead monthly financial and management reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow processes</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and banking activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local financial and statutory requirements</li><li>Support and guide operational teams on finance matters</li><li>Drive finance process and systems improvements across the region</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a broad finance or regional finance role</li><li>Strong financial and management accounting capability</li><li>Confident working with stakeholders across multiple locations</li><li>Hands-on, proactive, and commercially aware</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified in accountancy or industry</li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Broad international exposure within a collaborative business</li><li>High-visibility role with strong stakeholder interaction</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes and support operational growth</li><li>Hybrid working environment with real ownership and autonomy</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4xODExMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-19T15:39:20Z

Finance Manager

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Manager on behalf of a small Gloucestershire-based charity. Interim Finance ManagerLocation: GloucesterDuration: 2-3 MonthsHours: 25-30 Hours per Week (3-4 Days)Rate: Up to c.£250 per DayStart Date: Immediate This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join the organisation during a period of transition and provide essential support to the finance function. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining continuity and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities:<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;">Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including supplier payments, invoicing and financial administration. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare management accounts and process journals. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Carry out financial analysis and provide reporting support. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collate payroll information and liaise with the outsourced payroll provider. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the year-end process, including audit preparation. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide continuity and support during the transition period.</li></ul> Candidate Requirements: <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;">Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment with responsibility for the full finance function. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector would be advantageous, although not essential. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Available to start at short notice</li></ul> This role would suit a practical, adaptable finance professional who enjoys working within smaller organisations and is looking to make an immediate impact in a purpose-driven environment. For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjI3NzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-15T15:27:59Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Lead on behalf of an international organisation with offices in Tring - commutable from Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas.The RoleAs Accounts Payable Lead you will take responsibility for the AP cycle for the UK business and other international entities across Europe. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Manage the accounts payable cycle, including close communication with vendors, managing the approval workflow, recording AP invoices, preparing monthly payment reports, and uploading final payments</li><li>New vendor creation process</li><li>Payroll payment preparation and follow-up on payment approvals</li><li>Travel and reimbursement expense reports review and posting in ERP, including balance reconciliations</li><li>Daily bank clearing and both daily and monthly reconciliations</li><li>Weekly cash flow forecast preparation</li><li>Support monthly closing procedures</li><li>Support periodic VAT, EC Sales, and Intrastat reporting</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally have 5 years of core book-keeping and AP Management experience within a fast paced product sales/distribution business. Previous experience of working in an international business would be a distinct advantage as would the ability to speak a second European language such as German, French or Spanish.Salary and BenefitsRole of Accounts Payable Lead will be based 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility once probation is passed and offering a salary of £40-50K.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDk5OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-22T15:25:14Z

Qualified Financial Accountant

West London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Qualified Financial Accountant</h1>West London | Office-Based | £60,000-£70,000kWe are partnering with a successful, well-established international IT organisation to recruit a qualified Financial Accountant into a key role within its UK finance team.Reporting to senior leadership, this is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to take full ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and finance operations within a stable and growing business. You'll also have responsibility for leading a small finance team and driving continuous improvements across financial processes and controls.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and forecasts</li><li>Produce balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust financial controls</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts and manage the year-end audit process</li><li>Oversee VAT, corporation tax and statutory compliance</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Process monthly payroll</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a small finance team</li><li>Improve finance systems, reporting processes and internal controls</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>You'll be an organised, commercially minded finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise and the confidence to work closely with senior management.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualification</li><li>5+ years' post-qualified experience</li><li>Strong financial accounting and statutory reporting experience</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and working to monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP or accounting systems</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring finance staff</li></ul>Experience within technology, equipment rental or other asset-intensive industries would be beneficial but is not essential.<h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £60,000-£70,000</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Structured professional development</li><li>Annual salary reviews</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Long-term career progression within a financially secure international business</li></ul>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant looking to join a stable organisation where you can make a genuine impact, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today 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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4yNjAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-06T15:57:20Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a highly entrepreneurial private investment firm to recruit a Head of Finance for their London office. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing investment business at a pivotal stage of its development. The successful candidate will be the first dedicated finance hire in the UK, offering significant scope to shape the finance function, implement best practices, and build the role around their strengths over time. This role would suit an immediately available finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands-on capacity while also contributing strategically. You'll have the opportunity to put your own stamp on the function, partnering closely with senior leadership and helping guide the business as it continues to grow. The Opportunity<ul><li>First dedicated finance hire in the UK.</li><li>Significant scope to develop and expand the role over time.</li><li>High levels of autonomy and visibility across the business.</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes, reporting, controls, and operational infrastructure.</li><li>Entrepreneurial, commercially focused environment with a flat organisational structure.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee outsourced bookkeeping across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.</li><li>Manage payroll processes and related reporting.</li><li>Execute and oversee payment runs, treasury activities, and banking relationships.</li><li>Review financial information provided by external service providers and challenge where appropriate.</li></ul><ul><li>Take ownership of a recently implemented data and reporting platform that consolidates information across investment structures and entities.</li><li>Develop and enhance management reporting, analysis, and business intelligence capabilities.</li></ul><ul><li>Act as a trusted business partner, contributing commercially beyond traditional finance responsibilities.</li></ul> Candidate ProfileExperience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Experience within alternative investments, asset management, private equity, or similar investment environments.</li><li>Understanding of fund structures and investment vehicles.</li><li>Knowledge of capital tables/cap tables would be highly advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within lean, entrepreneurial businesses preferred.</li></ul> Working Arrangements<ul><li>Minimum four days per week in the London office..</li><li>Informal "work from anywhere" flexibility during July and August.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus of up to 50%.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Attractive co-investment programme</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMDY1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T18:51:59Z

Financial Controller

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerLocation: LeedsSalary: £60,000 -£70,000 DOE , plus bonus, great benefits, hybrid and flexible working hours.The Role:You'll lead the finance team, own the control environment, and act as a key partner to senior stakeholders across the business. This is a visible position where your insights will directly influence performance and growth.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Owning and strengthening the financial control environment</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely reporting in line with internal and external requirements</li><li>Leading and developing a finance team</li><li>Overseeing all core finance processes (month-end, AP/AR, payroll, budgeting & forecasting)</li><li>Analysing performance, explaining variances, and driving corrective action</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for auditors, partners, and external bodies</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements</li></ul> What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or ACA)</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller role</li><li>Strong track record of business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading and developing a team</li><li>Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights</li><li>Confident, credible communicator who can challenge constructively</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Audit background advantageous</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Broad, commercially focused role with real influence</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and drive improvements</li><li>Strong visibility across senior leadership</li><li>Forward thinking business offering a great package</li><li>Clear path for future career progression</li></ul>The package:<ul><li>Salary: £60,000 -£70,000k DOE</li><li>Lucrative bonus</li><li>A range of great benefits</li><li>Flexible working hours and hybrid work pattern in place</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljc2OTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-27T07:48:31Z

Finance Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
We are partnering a successful and growing construction business in the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established SME and play a key role in supporting the continued success of the business.Working closely with senior management, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company while contributing to wider business activities. Full support and a comprehensive handover will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a varied and rewarding role.As Finance & Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting business decision-making. Finance & Accounts <ul data-start="1225" data-end="1744"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1286" data-section-id="l6wgrr">Processing sales and purchase ledger invoices using Sage 50</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="zt595c" data-start="1287">Managing weekly payroll</li><li data-end="1351" data-section-id="14zd7g0" data-start="1313">Credit control and debtor management</li><li data-start="1352" data-section-id="sf7nuk" data-end="1400">Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li data-section-id="macq3o" data-end="1449" data-start="1401">Managing monthly HMRC submissions and payments</li><li data-end="1484" data-section-id="1sewypj" data-start="1450">Processing supplier payment runs</li><li data-start="1485" data-section-id="1x0fq7i" data-end="1526">Performing monthly bank reconciliations</li><li data-start="1527" data-end="1572" data-section-id="k8zpma">Monitoring and reporting on daily cash flow</li><li data-start="1573" data-section-id="f7ge7x" data-end="1634">Producing monthly management accounts for senior leadership</li><li data-start="1635" data-section-id="vxchaj" data-end="1702">Preparing year-end financial information for external accountants</li><li data-section-id="1u8ey0o" data-end="1744" data-start="1703">Completing annual industry levy returns</li></ul> Additional Responsibilities <ul data-start="1780" data-end="2107"><li data-start="1780" data-section-id="1wa9prx" data-end="1824">Managing annual company insurance renewals</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="1pgaqo6" data-start="1825">Supporting employee administration, including onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li data-section-id="vffdm9" data-end="1973" data-start="1910">Assisting with job costing and project profitability analysis</li><li data-start="1974" data-end="2044" data-section-id="js0gkq">Supporting directors with financial information and ad-hoc reporting</li><li data-section-id="1n431l9" data-end="2107" data-start="2045">Liaising with external accountants and professional advisers</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-end="2597" data-start="2155"><li data-end="2237" data-section-id="hf09jp" data-start="2155">Experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2238" data-end="2289" data-section-id="1gkt2i0">Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and/or Sage Payroll</li><li data-section-id="1yqlkrv" data-end="2351" data-start="2290">AAT qualification or active studies towards AAT (desirable)</li><li data-start="2352" data-end="2428" data-section-id="1r2swqw">Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li data-end="2473" data-section-id="pg5cti" data-start="2429">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-start="2474" data-end="2549" data-section-id="v1cs8b">Confidence working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities</li><li data-start="2550" data-end="2597" data-section-id="ptup9q">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be providedWhat's on offer:<ul data-end="3080" data-start="2737"><li data-start="2768" data-section-id="14fbc5o" data-end="2802">Hybrid working </li><li data-section-id="1j1q02b" data-end="2825" data-start="2803">Free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2826" data-end="2876" data-section-id="17mxstb">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li data-end="2940" data-section-id="1noygqb" data-start="2877">Genuine opportunity to take ownership of the finance function</li><li data-section-id="340ian" data-end="3015" data-start="2941">Career progression and salary reviews linked to increased responsibility</li><li data-start="3016" data-section-id="1odvqnk" data-end="3080">Long-term stability within an established and growing business</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg0NzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T11:39:24Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 3-5 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Managing end to end processes for four corporate entities: AP, group payroll, recharges from other companies of the Group, recharges to other companies of the Group, Inter company loans and respective interest, bank loans and respective interest; posting manual journals, invoices, receipts and payments, etc</li><li>Responsibility for the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow for Group Corporate Overhead entities, including balance sheet reconciliations and Inter company reconciliations with all companies of the Group</li><li>Month end/quarter end reporting and variance analysis of costs against prior year and budget</li><li>Managing of the group recharges process. Includes receiving and booking all Inter company costs from other companies of the Group and challenge them; issuing invoices to other countries; managing cash payments</li><li>Preparation of audit schedules for Corporate Overhead Entities and liaison with external auditors as required</li><li>Preparation of the budgets and forecasts for corporate entities</li><li>Preparation of financial information for ad hoc management requests in relation to the Corporate Overhead Entities.</li><li>Assisting with the management of cash requirements for the Group corporate entities;</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Accountant will either be qualified or qualified by experience with international business experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading tech business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Accountant role will be paying circa £300 - £400 per day, dependant on experience. 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41MjgzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-09T16:58:16Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

City of London, London
remote
Contract
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 6-8 weeks.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 6-8 weeks. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Posting invoices onto the finance system</li><li>Managing supplier accounts and resolving supplier queries</li><li>Carrying out supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Investigating outstanding balances and discrepancies</li><li>Assisting with payment runs</li><li>Running financial and aged payable reports</li><li>Handling debits, credits, and account adjustments</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Technology Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16/h-£18p/h, dependant on experience.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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjA3NzE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-06T10:50:32Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
16 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Technology Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Processed and managed 100-150 supplier invoices per month ensuring accuracy and timely payment</li><li>Chased internal approvers, primarily within the IT department, to obtain invoice authorisation within payment deadlines</li><li>Performed high-volume finance data entry across purchase ledger systems</li><li>Prepared and added approved invoices to weekly and monthly payment runs</li><li>Completed bank reconciliations and resolved discrepancies promptly</li><li>Posted customer receipts and allocated payments accurately within the accounting system</li><li>Maintained strong attention to detail while working within strict finance deadlines</li><li>Assisted with supplier queries and supported day-to-day accounts payable activities</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Technology Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16/h-£20p/h, dependant on experience.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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjM2NzAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-18T12:06:11Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Financial Services Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Managed 10 bank accounts with strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Processed 5-10 payments daily while ensuring compliance with internal procedures</li><li>Oversaw and managed client funds responsibly and confidentially</li><li>Monitored payment limits and ensured transactions remained within authorised thresholds</li><li>Obtained and verified payment approvals for individual client transactions</li><li>Conducted supplier checks and due diligence to ensure accuracy and legitimacy</li><li>Prepared and completed payment runs in a timely and efficient manner</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Financial Services Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £15/h-£17p/h, dependant on experience.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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI5MTQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-28T16:56:42Z

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist technology services provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will work closely with the CFO and take responsibility for core financial reporting and commercial development. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of quarterly consolidated reporting for UK and foreign entities</li><li>Production of individual and consolidated group financial statements</li><li>Review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Develop, maintain and improve the financial control environment</li><li>Production of the company/group business plan and budget to aid in strategic development and growth</li><li>Management of working capital and cashflow, through regular cashflow forecasting</li><li>Production of regular monthly and other periodic financial returns to banks, ensuring compliance with banking covenants</li><li>Working with the CFO to prepare business cases and financial models for new sites and customers</li><li>Integration of new companies</li><li>Tax compliance ownership - VAT, corporation tax, payroll, CIS</li><li>Liaison with insurance brokers and other advisors as required</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Chartered Accountant most likely from a large accounting firm and with a number of years experience post practice and technically strong in accounting across group environments. This is an excellent development opportunity within a specialist technology area that offers excellent career certainty and growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller is based in the office in Milton Keynes for 2-3 days and 2-3 from home with some travel across UK locations expected and is paying £80-100K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY2NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T15:28:11Z

Senior Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Senior Controller to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Own the integration roadmap bringing specific business area onto standard process rails - sequencing the workstreams, managing dependencies, and tracking milestone delivery.</li><li>Coordinate specific bonus, payroll, and incentive accounting through the transition, working with HR, Reward, and the Liability Controller. </li><li>Drive standardisation of processes onto the standard chart of accounts, close calendar, and reporting framework, partnering with the External Reporting Controller on COA mapping.</li><li>Act as the senior controller for the business area throughout the transition, providing certainty, continuity, and a single point of accountability.</li><li>Engage with business leads to obtain the information needed to support the transition, and provide finance commentary on specific business matters.</li><li>Act as escalation point for entity-level matters, routing complex accounting determinations to the UK&I Controller for resolution.</li><li>Manage the relationship with our distributed teams in ensuring nuances are understood and embedded in process design.</li><li>Review and challenge business area specific close work delivered by our distributed teams, and coordinate working-level inputs into the consolidated UK & Ireland close.</li><li>Make the transition stick: document the transition decisions, accountability shifts, and process designs so that the wider Controller population can pick up residual accountabilities cleanly.</li><li>Coach the wider Controller team on business specific nuances ahead of hand off, leaving accounting standardised and aligned.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Senior Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification) and will have strong experience with controls. You will have working knowledge of SOX and US GAAP, whilst having worked in a large international business. You will ideally come from a project background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Real Estate business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Senior Controller role will be paying circa £70,000 - £80,000, dependant on experience. The role is hybrid. 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MDQ2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T14:49:07Z

Financial Controller

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a successful and growing international business operating within the retail and distribution sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, the business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function along with operational management and support the next phase of the company's development.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to play a key part in a dynamic SME environment.Reporting directly to the leadership team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial and strategic support to the business. You will also possess strong operational and IT skills as this role will effectively manage the day to day office. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports</li><li>Managing bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control</li><li>VAT returns, payroll oversight, and statutory compliance</li><li>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with external accountants and advisers on year-end accounts and tax matters</li><li>Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making</li><li>Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting</li><li>Supporting the implementation of new systems and business improvements</li></ul> To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</li><li>Understanding of import/export</li><li>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong accounting systems knowledge, ideally including Xero</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and commercial awareness</li></ul>Experience within wholesale, retail, distribution, import/export, or international trading environments would be advantageous.<ul><li>A broad and varied role with genuine autonomy</li><li>Direct exposure to senior decision-makers</li><li>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth</li><li>Stable and growing business environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us today.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY2MDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T09:35:43Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Energy Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Performed bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies to ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Processed transaction postings and maintained the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Supported month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assisted with the preparation of balance sheets and financial reports.</li><li>Completed balance sheet reconciliations and resolved outstanding items.</li><li>Prepared and submitted VAT returns in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintained accurate financial records through efficient data entry and information management.</li><li>Assisted in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial data and analysis.</li><li>Performed account reconciliations and investigated variances.</li><li>Entered and maintained financial information within accounting systems.</li><li>Prepared and posted payroll journals and associated accounting adjustments.</li><li>Supported the finance team with reporting, reconciliations, and ad hoc accounting tasks.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ Years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Energy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £21h-£25p/h, dependant on experience.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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzMzc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T20:44:04Z

Financial Controller

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
58000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working after an initial settling in period.This is a broad role, and would suit an individual who doesn't mind rolling their sleeves up and getting stuck into the full accounting function. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Production and analysis of profit & loss reports</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and cash management</li><li>Budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Preparation of financial reports and commentary for Directors</li><li>Work closely with the Directors on strategic planning and business growth</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Management of monthly payroll processes</li><li>Oversee credit control processes and debtor management</li><li>Lead the year-end process and prepare supporting documentation</li><li>Assist external accountants with statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Management, support, and development of the Accounts Assistant</li><li>Maintain and improve finance processes and procedures</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong management accounting and commercial finance experience</li><li>Previous experience using Sage 50 Professional is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with Directors and wider teams</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTYzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T16:18:27Z

Accounts Assistant

London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Media Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li data-start="0" data-section-id="ch9ugc" data-end="99">Performed supplier and statement reconciliations, investigating and resolving outstanding items</li><li data-section-id="17yw9b6" data-start="100" data-end="192">Extracted and prepared VAT information to support VAT returns and reporting requirements</li><li data-start="193" data-section-id="lfp6al" data-end="277">Liaised with production managers to resolve invoice, coding, and payment queries</li><li data-section-id="uucs5l" data-start="278" data-end="395">Managed petty cash processing and reconciliations across foreign exchange and complex multi-currency transactions</li><li data-section-id="1uvrv0f" data-start="396" data-end="475">Posted and allocated sales receipts accurately within the accounting system</li><li data-start="476" data-section-id="vnhdnv" data-end="559">Completed daily and monthly bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies</li><li data-end="652" data-start="560" data-section-id="13dhlx8">Registered and processed supplier payments in line with company procedures and deadlines</li><li data-section-id="1h5pccv" data-start="653" data-end="726">Prepared and executed payment runs including BACS and manual payments</li><li data-end="812" data-section-id="yzzphs" data-start="727">Processed high-volume purchase invoices ensuring correct coding and authorisation</li><li data-end="912" data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="xrrn65" data-start="813">Reconciled company credit cards and employee expense transactions accurately and within deadlines</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Media Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16/h-£18p/h, dependant on experience.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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU1ODI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-18T14:00:41Z

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