<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a fast growing Government Body in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accountant for 18 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accountant for 18 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Balance sheet journals</li><li>Vat returns</li><li>Month end duties </li><li>Project management experience </li><li>Budgeting</li><li>Working capital requirements</li><li>Net asset assessment statements </li><li>Supporting with production of management accounts</li><li>Dealing with suppliers and key stakeholders internal and externally</li><li>Cash flow forecasts</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Accountant will either be a part qualified or newly qualified ACCA, ACA, CIMA or CA</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Government Body based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim role will be paying a salary between £45,000-£60,000 dependant of experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjgwNDgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a luxury Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, interim Management Accountant for 2 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts (p&l and balance sheet) with commentary on a timely basis.</li><li>Ensure key reconciliations are completed on a monthly basis (e.g. fixed assets, accruals, stock etc.).</li><li>Ensure all month end journals and processes under remit are accurately calculated and posted within the agreed timetable, ultimately ensuring accuracy of the books (by nominal account and cost centre).</li><li>Investigate all material variances, proactively highlighting the impact these have on the business.</li><li>Business partner with assigned department heads, maintaining central control and management of department spend, reporting variances to agreed budget.</li><li>Accruals posting - posting accruals in relation to finance and IT spend.</li><li>Preparation of indirect cash flow</li><li>Bank Postings ensuring any reconciling items are cleared ASAP</li><li style="display: inline !important;">Download stock reports from SAP on a weekly basis for circulation to the business.</li><li>Assist Finance Controller to oversee the stock count process in partnership with Retail and Logistics, calculating and reporting stock losses.</li><li>Review and reporting of stock balances, write offs and provisions on a monthly basis.</li><li>Ensure overall integrity of the cost value for stock lines and cost prices used in margin calculations.</li><li>Work with merchandising to ensure seasonal stock is correctly moved through life cycle and provided for appropriately</li><li>Prepare monthly pack for the board on stock</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Interim Management Accountant will either be a finalist or part qualified.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a luxury Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Management Accountant role will be paying circa £225-£275 per day umbrella dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY3NTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Media Production Company in London to recruit an immediate, interim Management Accountant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, interim Management Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Managing budgets </li><li>Financial forecasting </li><li>Analysis and reporting</li><li>Liaising with other departments </li><li>Managing AP and AR </li><li>Reconciling accounts </li><li>Assistant Audits </li><li>VAT - Multi entity </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Interim Management Accountant will either be ideally qualified (e.g ACA, ACCA, CIMA) however they will consider candidates qualified by experience or part qualified finalist level.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role will be paying circa £200-325 Umbrella day rate dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIxNTkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">Management Accountant - Growing International Business</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">3-6 months</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">Newbury - (hybrid)</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-end="219" data-start="161">£300-325 per day (Umbrella)</strong></p><p data-start="221" data-end="507">An exciting opportunity has arisen for a <strong data-end="287" data-start="262">Management Accountant</strong> to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation with a strong international footprint. This business is undergoing rapid growth through innovation, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to operational excellence.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="728">This role is ideal for a qualified finance professional looking to make an impact in a commercially focused environment with exposure to group-level reporting, investor relations, and business-wide financial management.</p><p data-end="748" data-start="730"><strong data-start="730" data-end="748">About the Role</strong></p><p data-end="967" data-start="750">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll play a key part in producing accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance across entities, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes.</p><p data-end="993" data-start="969"><strong data-start="969" data-end="993">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="995" data-end="1041"><strong data-start="995" data-end="1041">Management Accounting & Internal Reporting</strong></p><ul 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supporting development and performance.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2248" data-start="2222"><strong data-start="2222" data-end="2248">What We're Looking For</strong></p><p data-start="2250" data-end="2263"><strong data-end="2263" data-start="2250">Essential</strong></p><ul data-end="2683" data-start="2264"><li data-start="2264" data-end="2316"><p data-end="2316" data-start="2266">ACA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification.</p></li><li data-end="2371" data-start="2317"><p data-end="2371" data-start="2319">Excellent time management and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-end="2432" data-start="2372"><p data-start="2374" data-end="2432">Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</p></li><li data-end="2500" data-start="2433"><p data-end="2500" data-start="2435">Capable of working independently under pressure and to deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2501" data-end="2547"><p data-start="2503" data-end="2547">High level of integrity and confidentiality.</p></li><li 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data-end="2873">Why Apply?</strong></p><p data-end="3149" data-start="2875">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and evolving business that values initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement. You'll work in a collaborative, high-performing team and gain exposure to a variety of finance functions with room for development.</p><p data-end="3253" data-start="3151">If you're a motivated finance professional looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42NTk4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £45k - LEYTON - FULLY ONSITE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an exciting client who are looking for a full-time Management Accountant, offering up to £45k! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close, ensuring accurate journals, reconciliations, and adjustments.</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis, KPIs, and board-level reporting.</li><li>Streamline workflows to improve speed and accuracy.</li><li>Oversee journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and cash flow.</li><li>Manage daily banking, payments, and ledger accuracy.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation opportunities.</li><li>Develop SOPs and support ERP/finance system upgrades.</li><li>Champion efficiency and continuous improvement.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness.</li><li>Coordinate audits, statutory filings, and compliance checks.</li><li>Oversee RAM workflows and documentation standards.</li><li>Manage data collection and reporting of EPR obligations.</li><li>Ensure consistency across product, packaging, and supplier records.</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team with clear goals and accountability.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, month-end, and systems development</li><li>Experience managing a team within a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Analytical mindset with good attention to detail.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUzMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a <strong>major global marketing and communications group</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> for their UK finance function, based in Central London.</p><p>With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.</p><p>This is an ideal role for a finance professional with <strong>extensive management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation experience</strong> from a <strong>large, complex organisation</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>In this role you will:</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, coordinating with stakeholders to meet deadlines.</li><li>Prepare management accounts and P&L reports, providing insightful commentary on variances.</li><li>Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li>Deliver quarterly and annual financial reporting, including working capital, tax submissions, and US GAAP reconciliations.</li><li>Produce statutory accounts under UK GAAP and manage the external audit process.</li><li>Take ownership of payroll-related reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting cycle, including scenario planning and capex tracking.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong track record in <strong>management accounting</strong> and <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> within a large organisation.</li><li>Confident communicator able to work effectively across finance and operational teams.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in the Central London office</strong>.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Private medical and dental cover (post-probation).</li><li>Life insurance and wellbeing support.</li><li>Season ticket loan.</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications.</li><li>Daily food allowance.</li><li>Employee discounts across retail, leisure, and travel.</li><li>Opportunities to progress across a global network of agencies.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive working environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a <strong>leading global advertising group</strong> in a role that offers both challenge and variety. This is a great opportunity to work within a large, multi-entity environment, develop your technical skills, and open doors to roles across finance, commercial, and operational teams within a truly international business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> technology organisation based in <strong>Wantage</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working and a private medical scheme.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in tax filings</li><li>Perform Shipping Reconciliations</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations</li><li>Monitor and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee Credit Control Function</li><li>Oversee Purchase Ledger Function</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part Qualified Accountant</li><li>Management Accounts experience</li><li>Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations</li><li>Analytical skills and thorough attention to detail</li><li>Excellent verbal communication</li><li>Persistence and determination</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems, NetSuite a preference but not essential.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Sound decision making</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team offering hybrid working and study support! This would suit an individual who is towards the end of their accounting qualifications, looking for a step up and a challenge in a dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £52,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home)</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Study support offered!</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>To produce accurate monthly management accounts for contracts within the role-holder's remit and reporting results to Business Unit Managers, the Financial Controller and the Regional Manager.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with Business Unit Managers providing support and advice for new projects/contracts when required.</li><li>Ensuring all contracts within the remit are compliant with company finance procedures and policies. Applicants must be willing to challenge processes they believe could be improved and are encouraged to take initiative to implement improvements.</li><li>Overseeing the performance of general finance duties e.g. invoicing, monitoring systems, and accounting/banking for cash collections.</li><li>Developing operational plans, e.g. new services, in tandem with the Business Unit Manager<strong>.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified/finalist (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>Advanced Excel and google sheet skills.</li><li>PowerBI exposure desirable.</li><li>Analytical mind and able to demonstrate good attention to detail.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODg4MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of producing the management accounts for a business entity and business partner with various stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is part or newly qualified in ACCA/CIMA/ACA that is keen to broaden their management accounting experience within a rapidly growing business that is renowned for offering a great work environment. The salary is between £40,000 - £45,000 plus study support, annual bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing the monthly management accounts for an assigned entity.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li>Preparing budgets and forecasts. </li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Journal postings.</li><li>CAPEX reporting.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and review.</li><li>Preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Liaising with stakeholders; providing a breakdown of financial data and translating it into business information.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience. </li><li>Ideally part or newly qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA. </li><li>Strong organisation skills. </li><li>Strong work ethic.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good relationship building skills. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 annual salary </li><li>Exceptional annual bonus</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home, 4 days in the office</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NjcyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Advertising and Marketing Agency in London to recruit two, immediate Management Accountants on an initial 12-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit 2 immediate, Management Accountants for a 12 month fixed term contract. As part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Business Partnering: Build internal relationships with key account leads, support them in commercial decision making, managing the finance on their client portfolios including risk and client balance sheets. Sharing regular updates with the finance leadership team.</li><li>Commercial Financial Management: Supporting the finance leadership team with ad-hoc commercial tasks, including reviewing and assessing client performance, client charge-ability as well as agency performance and charge-ability. Support the finance leadership team in forecasting and budgeting.</li><li>Month End Process: Responsibilities for ensuring accurate recognition of revenue, accruals and prepayments. </li><li>Revenue Recognition : Helping improve our existing revenue recognition processes in line with IFRS 15. Working closely with the client service teams to gain a good understanding of projects in process.</li><li>Balance Sheet Control: Producing Agency review packs for one entity within the Group and following up on BS actions identified from monthly Agency Pack reviews, including resolving reconciling items, improving reconciliation quality, and streamlining processes for better control and visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for these Management Accountant roles will be either be part or fully qualified CA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. You will have a background working within either Advertising, Marketing or Media and have hands on experience of revenue recognition, full set management accounts and budgeting and forecasting experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Advertising and Marketing Agency based in London. They are looking for 2 immediate, interim management accountants to join them on a 1 year FTC, You will be based in the office 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These interim Management Accountant roles will be paying circa £60,000-70,000 per year, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4wNDM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Reports to: Senior Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> An opportunity has arisen for a qualified and proactive <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team. This role will support sustainable business growth by ensuring accurate and timely management reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and working collaboratively across departments-particularly with operations-to promote financial insight and discipline throughout the organisation.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess a curious and analytical mindset, be capable of producing meaningful variance analysis, and be comfortable translating numbers into actionable insight for non-finance stakeholders. A hands-on, collaborative approach and the ability to foster a positive financial culture are key.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic <strong>management accounts</strong> in line with internal deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with <strong>VAT, corporation tax</strong>, and other regulatory financial requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and review <strong>robust balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and supporting analysis.</p></li><li><p>Periodically analyse <strong>working capital</strong>, including inventory, and propose actionable improvements.</p></li><li><p>Support the FP&A function with <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, KPI tracking, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and improve <strong>internal control frameworks</strong>, particularly around revenue recognition, labour allocation, project accounting, and inventory.</p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>continuous improvement</strong> in finance processes, systems automation, and data-driven insights.</p></li><li><p>Build strong relationships with operational teams to support financial understanding and accountability.</p></li><li><p>Assist in <strong>statutory account preparation</strong> and work closely with external auditors.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to <strong>finance system enhancements</strong> and assist in any new system implementations.</p></li><li><p>Undertake other tasks as required by the Senior Finance Manager.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Proven <strong>management accounting experience</strong> in high-quality, fast-paced environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver clear financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Track record of delivering reporting under <strong>tight deadlines</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience improving finance processes and controls, particularly in areas like <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, <strong>project accounting</strong>, or <strong>inventory management</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Confident in preparing and submitting <strong>VAT returns</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience with enhancing internal control environments and promoting compliance.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong>, with a proactive approach to delivering corrective action.</p></li><li><p>Experience using or implementing <strong>AI tools</strong> to improve finance workflows is desirable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Highly <strong>resilient self-starter</strong> with a hands-on approach and excellent organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong communicator with the <strong>gravitas to influence</strong> across departments and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a <strong>fast-growth</strong> environment with shifting priorities.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Competitive salary</strong> (PAYE), commensurate with experience.</p></li><li><p><strong>Generous holiday allowance</strong> with the option to buy/sell additional days.</p></li><li><p>Enrolment in a <strong>government-approved pension scheme</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to grow within a <strong>rapidly expanding company</strong> in a critical industry sector.</p></li><li><p>Employee wellbeing support, including <strong>confidential assistance services</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Access to an <strong>employee engagement platform</strong> with retail discounts and 24/7 <strong>virtual GP access</strong>.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Management Accountant | Property & Workplace Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a<strong> Commercial Management Accountant</strong> to support a portfolio of key client contracts, working closely with operational teams to deliver insight and drive performance.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll play a key role in supporting a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, helping to monitor margins and drive profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing accurate reports for the portfolio which feed into Business Segment reports in line with strict monthly company timetables, including full Profit & Loss accounts with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting.<br /> * Reviewing, maintaining, and improving billing, debt, work in progress, purchase orders, and ledger postings against Plan, forecast, prior year, Divisional, and Company results and trends.<br /> * Identifying and resolving any areas of financial weakness within the portfolio in a timely manner.<br /> * Collating challenging, realistic, rolling, three-monthly Profit & Loss forecasts together with annual expectations based on the latest available management information.<br /> * Supporting the Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Business Segment plan in conjunction with the Operational Account Director and contract management team.<br /> * Preparing cost-benefit reports and pro-active analytical work to facilitate continuous improvement of the portfolio's performance.<br /> * Understanding the financial and commercial detail of contracts within the portfolio to ensure optimal performance and risk management.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br /> * Strong management accounting experience with the ability to independently deliver full monthly management accounts.<br /> * Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Experience in contract or project-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Property, Construction) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> £55,000 - £60,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the London office.<br /> * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.<br /> * Private health insurance.<br /> * Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.<br /> * Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This role blends detailed management accounting responsibilities with commercial exposure, giving you the chance to partner closely with operational teams on large-scale client contracts. The company has ambitious growth plans, frequent new client wins, and a strong culture of internal promotion-making this an excellent step for a fully qualified accountant looking for development and impact in a global business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODYxODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading E-commerce & Retail Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000-£65,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're partnering with a high-growth e-commerce and retail group known for pace, innovation, and a sharp consumer focus. They're hiring a commercially minded <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join their Central London finance team.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> As Management Accountant, you'll be more than just "closing the books" - you'll be a trusted partner helping the business understand its performance and shape its future growth. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the month-end process, producing accurate, timely management accounts that drive action.</li><li>Deliver sharp P&L analysis, surfacing trends and explaining variances to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Safeguard balance sheet integrity with watertight reconciliations and clear ownership.</li><li>Lead on VAT, PAYE and statutory reporting so the business stays fully compliant.</li><li>Partner with commercial and operations teams to improve cost control and performance visibility.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles with data-led insight and healthy challenge.</li><li>Streamline reporting and processes, enhancing controls and efficiency across finance.</li><li>Contribute to wider projects (systems/reporting enhancements, new initiatives) that support growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Extensive management accounting experience, as well as solid exposure to financial accounting.</strong></li><li>Experience working with stock/inventory or product-based environments.</li><li>Previous exposure to e-commerce, retail, or FMCG is <strong>highly desired</strong>.</li><li>Confident communicator who can translate finance for non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in Central London</strong>.</li><li>25 days holiday (rising with service to 30).</li><li>8% employer pension contribution.</li><li>Life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Early-finish Fridays.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits including Cycle to Work, gym discounts, and retail perks.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p><br /> This role offers the best of both worlds: Management accounting responsibility alongside real commercial exposure. You'll be close to the numbers but also close to the action, working with teams across the business to explain performance and influence decisions.</p><p>Because this is a fast-growing e-commerce group, you'll see variety in your work, the pace will keep things interesting, and you'll have plenty of opportunities to add value beyond the month-end. It's the kind of role where you'll be trusted to take ownership, build strong relationships, and make a clear impact - while also setting yourself up for the next step in your career.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTMxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<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 September 2025 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 & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>vibrant SME</strong> based in <strong>Witney</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This organisation offers a 'down to earth' working environment, and it would best suit an individual who enjoys <strong>variety</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing and posting management journals; <ul><li>Prepayments</li><li>Accruals</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Wages</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of monthly management reporting pack including; <ul><li>P&L</li><li>Balance sheet</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of VAT returns</li><li>Bookkeeping <ul><li>Purchase ledger control</li><li>Sales ledger and credit control</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Posting intercompany invoices/recharges</li></ul></li><li>Reconciling control accounts</li><li>Reconciling intercompany loan accounts</li><li>Maintaining fixed asset registers</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Ideally SME experience</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>Process driven</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTQyMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="304" data-start="122">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading supplier of secure electronic payment solutions to find a hands-on Management Accountant to join their small finance team. This well-established business distributes a range of advanced payment terminals across the UK, Ireland, and Nordic markets. Operating with a close-knit team in Chobham, Surrey, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality technology alongside a flexible and responsive service, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute and grow.</p><p data-start="122" data-end="304"><strong data-start="715" data-end="740">Management Accountant</strong><br data-start="740" / data-end="743"> <strong data-end="756" data-start="743">Location:</strong> Chobham, Surrey (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office)<br data-start="815" / data-end="818"> <strong data-start="818" data-end="829">Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £55,000 per annum<br data-end="860" / data-start="857"> <strong data-start="860" data-end="875">Reports to:</strong> Finance Director</p><p data-start="122" data-end="304"><strong data-start="901" data-end="913">The Role</strong></p><p data-end="304" data-start="122">You'll be joining a small finance team (currently two people), reporting directly to the Finance Director. This varied role covers both management and transactional accounting for two entities based in the UK and Ireland. The position offers hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in the Chobham office and flexibility on other days.</p><p data-start="122" data-end="304"> </p><p data-end="304" data-start="122"><strong data-start="1255" data-end="1279">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1282" data-end="1930"><li data-end="1359" data-start="1282"><p data-start="1284" data-end="1359">Assist in preparing monthly management accounts for UK and Irish entities</p></li><li data-end="1428" data-start="1360"><p data-start="1362" data-end="1428">Support budgeting and forecasting alongside the Finance Director</p></li><li data-start="1429" data-end="1516"><p data-end="1516" data-start="1431">Prepare and submit VAT returns for the UK, Republic of Ireland, and the Netherlands</p></li><li data-end="1574" data-start="1517"><p data-start="1519" data-end="1574">Manage overhead invoices, approvals, and payment runs</p></li><li data-end="1639" data-start="1575"><p data-end="1639" data-start="1577">Complete bank reconciliations across multi-currency accounts</p></li><li data-start="1640" data-end="1711"><p data-end="1711" data-start="1642">Maintain accurate general ledger records, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="1712" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1714">Assist with year-end processes liaising with external accountants and auditors</p></li><li data-end="1863" data-start="1795"><p data-end="1863" data-start="1797">Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to support decision-making</p></li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1930"><p data-start="1866" data-end="1930">Contribute to process improvements within the finance function</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-end="1952" data-start="1937"><strong data-start="1937" data-end="1950">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1953" data-end="2469"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2032"><p data-end="2032" data-start="1955">Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or finalist with relevant experience</p></li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2033"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2130">Experience in a small SME finance team, handling both transactional and management accounting</p></li><li data-start="2131" data-end="2213"><p data-end="2213" data-start="2133">Solid understanding of VAT compliance across UK and EU jurisdictions preferred</p></li><li data-end="2271" data-start="2214"><p data-start="2216" data-end="2271">Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulae)</p></li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2272"><p data-end="2322" data-start="2274">Able to work independently and take initiative</p></li><li data-end="2398" data-start="2323"><p data-start="2325" data-end="2398">Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate across teams</p></li><li data-start="2399" data-end="2469"><p data-start="2401" data-end="2469">Experience with multiple entities or jurisdictions is advantageous</p></li></ul><p><br /><strong data-end="2495" data-start="2476">What You'll Get</strong></p><ul data-start="2498" data-end="2699"><li data-end="2548" data-start="2498"><p data-start="2500" data-end="2548">Competitive salary £50,000 - £55,000 per annum</p></li><li data-start="2549" data-end="2630"><p data-start="2551" data-end="2630">Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in Chobham office with flexible remote days</p></li><li data-end="2699" data-start="2631"><p data-start="2633" data-end="2699">Broad and varied role in a supportive, collaborative environment</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="2706" data-end="2822">If you're ready to make a significant impact within a growing business, apply now!</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjU5NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This is a remote-first role, with travel to UK operational sites approximately once a fortnight.</p><p>This is a high-visibility role within the finance function, responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts across multiple entities, leading a team of Management Accountants, and acting as a commercial finance partner to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><p>This business are private equity backed and have gone through a recent acquisition to take their turnover to approximately £200m. They are growing and highly reputable.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple business units</li><li>Leadership and development of a small finance team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Delivery of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Leading process improvement initiatives across finance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience</li><li>Comfortable managing a team and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 and intermediate Excel skills desirable</li><li>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a role with autonomy and impact in a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Lead Accountant | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half </strong>are partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing provider</strong><strong> of integrated online media solutions </strong>to major corporate customers. Due to recent growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year and are now looking for a <strong>Lead Accountant</strong> to enhance and develop the core finance operations.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building processes, driving efficiencies, and streamlining operations-while leaving a clear, lasting impact on their role and the wider finance team. You'll be joining an organisation in the midst of major transformation, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring revenue and associated costs are accurately captured in line with client agreements.</li><li>Carrying out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet items such as prepayments and accruals.</li><li>Preparing timely and accurate monthly income reconciliations for a portfolio of clients with multi-source revenue streams.</li><li>Overseeing and supporting a small team in delivering monthly client reconciliations, including regular client communication to resolve discrepancies professionally.</li><li>Performing weekly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.</li><li>Supporting the preparation and submission of VAT returns across several business entities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Management Accounting with full P&L ownership.</li><li>Ideally, a background in a small to medium-sized business, with early exposure to transactional finance (preferred but not essential).</li><li>Fully qualified accountants (ACCA or CIMA) are preferred, though candidates qualified by experience will also be considered.</li><li>Strong experience or interest in process improvement is highly valued.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid Working- 3 day a week in the office.</li><li>Working Hours- 9-5.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive culture and real autonomy.</li><li>The opportunity to gain line management responsibility if this is not something you have done previously.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>You'll become part of an expanding finance team led by fresh leadership, with the chance to play a key role in enhancing both the team and its processes. This Lead Accountant position is perfect for someone with strong leadership abilities who thrives on driving improvements and making a meaningful 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzM4MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>ASSISTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £45k - MOORGATE - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a ground-breaking client who are looking for a full-time Assistant Financial Accountant. In this newly created role you'll support the IFRS Lead and Financial Control Leadership Team in delivering accurate, robust financial reporting that helps drive informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Up to £45k </li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite in Moorgate, with the rest working from home </li><li>Only part-qualified ACCA/ACA candidates will be considered. </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in updating and reconciling the fixed asset register.</li><li>Process asset additions, disposals, and reclassifications.</li><li>Support fixed asset reporting and depreciation calculations.</li><li>Help with physical asset checks and disposal documentation.</li><li>Provide lease accounting and construction-in-progress support.</li><li>Assist with balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support monthly reports and year-end accounts.</li><li>Help respond to audit queries and prepare documentation.</li><li>Follow internal control procedures.</li><li>Maintain process documentation and support improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/ACA). </li><li>Previous experience in financial accounting. </li><li>Experience in fixed assets and leasing would be a bonus. </li><li>This role would suit a hands-on individual who can work autonomously. </li><li>Advanced Excel skills. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjQ0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Location: Hemel Hempstead (1-2 days on-site, flexibility for once every two weeks if based further afield)<br /> Day Rate: £450 - £600 a day (Inside IR35)</p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a global organisation who are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join their Finance team on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in supporting global operations, driving financial reporting, cost control, and process improvements across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, consolidate, and deliver accurate monthly financial reports and operational metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning cycles.</li><li>Drive consistency and automation across finance processes and reporting tools.</li><li>Ensure robust cost control, variance analysis, and inventory reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations teams (procurement, supply chain, quality, logistics) to provide financial insight.</li><li>Support finance projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent relevant experience.</li><li><strong>Power Query experience - ability to build own reports and model large complex data sets.</strong></li><li><strong>Advanced Excel - lookups, VBA, macros etc.</strong></li><li><strong>Manufacturing experience.</strong></li><li>Knowledge of SAP and reporting tools (e.g. PowerBI) desirable.</li><li>Proven experience in variance analysis, financial reporting, and handling large datasets.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.</li><li>Analytical mindset, proactive approach, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDIzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are delighted to be working with an innovative client who are looking for a Project Accountant for 6 months who can play a key role in supporting project delivery and business development across the organisation. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who can bridge the gap between finance and project teams, ensuring accurate project accounting and driving financial performance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact between Finance and Project Delivery teams, building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the month-end process by preparing revenue recognition files and ensuring accurate financial reporting for projects.</li><li>Reconcile project accounting with financial accounting to maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Investigate project variances and collaborate with Project Managers to address any discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor project activities and milestones to ensure correct revenue recognition, cost tracking, and invoicing.</li><li>Understand and apply funding rules to all relevant projects.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers to develop realistic financial budgets and forecasts, evaluating financial impacts and outcomes.</li><li>Provide timely monthly financial updates and analysis for projects, incorporating PMO forecasts to track costs to completion.</li><li>Reconcile employee timesheets with system uploads on a monthly basis.</li><li>Manage project receivables, ensuring all revenue claims are submitted accurately and promptly to grant funding bodies.</li><li>Lead individual project audits as required and manage the closure of project accounts upon completion.</li><li>Own the preparation of key audit deliverables related to revenue recognition and project reporting.</li><li>Assist with project-related accruals, prepayments, and transactional activities such as purchase ordering.</li><li>Support the Finance team with ad-hoc tasks, helping to build resilience and collaboration across the team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, identifying opportunities to improve project invoicing and financial awareness within the business.</li></ul><p><strong> Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Government funding knowledge is essential.</li><li>Project experience having managed budgets. </li><li>Strong attention to detail, communication skills and adaptability to change. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNzQxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="242" data-start="125"><strong data-end="176" data-start="125">Robert Half is recruiting: </strong><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-start="176" data-end="179" /> <strong data-start="179" data-end="192">Location:</strong> Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)<br / data-end="218" data-start="215"> <strong data-end="228" data-start="218">Hours:</strong> 39 per week</p><p data-start="244" data-end="524">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an <strong data-start="376" data-end="400">Assistant Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="553"><strong data-end="551" data-start="526">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680"><p data-end="680" data-start="556">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="681"><p data-start="683" data-end="759">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</p></li><li data-end="878" data-start="760"><p data-end="878" data-start="762">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="879"><p data-start="881" data-end="933">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</p></li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934"><p data-end="1026" data-start="936">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1052" data-start="1028"><strong data-start="1028" data-end="1050">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1055">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</p></li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1224" data-start="1121">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</p></li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225"><p data-start="1227" data-end="1276">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1279">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1407">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1596" data-start="1486">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.</p><p data-end="1681" data-start="1598"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1598">Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 18 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Deputise for the Finance Senior Transition Partner where needed.</li><li>Support mobilisation requirements, and be accountable of ensuring all documentation is completed, and kept up to date.</li><li>Manage other adhoc projects and tasks as required</li><li>Be the Finance & Insurance workstream lead while working through a listed tracker and ensuring it's up to date. This includes preparing agendas for key finance meetings</li><li>Set up and provide assurance for banking arrangements with NatWest including the opening of bank accounts, cash collection, BACS, credit/purchase cards</li><li>Liaise with the incoming TOC and its third-party merchant acquirers (e.g., fuel card providers, PayPal, etc.) to ensure relevant accounts, agreements, and processes are in place.</li><li>Oversee the transfer and setup of HMRC-related registrations</li><li>Prepare cashflow forecast to determine the incoming TOCs working capital requirements to ensure they have sufficient funds in place for the transfer date</li><li>Understand the TOC's finance teams, processes and finance systems to identify any gaps and implement plans to mitigate risk post transfer</li><li>Analyse and compile a schedule of Net Assets to be transferred to the new TOC company</li><li>Engage with incoming insurance brokers, ensuring the necessary information is collected and reviewed to allow insurance brokers to put in place insurance post transfer.</li><li>Support for the TOC post transfer to ensure a smooth handover is carried out with the post transfer support team.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for TOC finance teams post-transfer, providing timely support and responding to questions.</li><li>Proactively identify and resolve issues, escalating to the Senior Finance Transition Partner as required</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with TOC senior stakeholders to foster a positive and collaborative transition experience.</li><li>Provide financial and accounting guidance to ensure compliance with Group policies, internal controls, and current accounting standards.</li><li>Support the TOC in understanding new centralised ways of working and adopting new processes across key areas such as intercompany accounting, treasury and cashflow, management accounting and financial reporting and VAT compliance and returns.</li><li>Become a subject matter expert in Group's finance processes by studying and applying the Process Handbook as well as continually updating processes as required</li><li>Assist in the design and delivery of training sessions for finance teams in line with process documentation and operational requirements.</li><li>Assist in preparation for any reporting to Finance Board on the Programme.</li><li>Act as a key link between the TOCs, Business-as-Usual Finance teams, and any relevant external providers (e.g., auditors, systems consultants, insurance brokers).</li><li>Understand finance systems and lead the set-up of new processes as required for ease of reporting, while supporting TOC on process development where required.</li><li>Facilitate effective knowledge-sharing between all parties involved in the post-transfer process.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accountant will either be qualified (Eg. ACCA, ACA or CIMA), part qualified or qualified by experience. You will have experience with cash flow forecasts and working capital. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Transport Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Accountant roles will be paying circa £50k - £60k per annum, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4wNjQwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | London (Hybrid) | £65,000 - £70,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and front-office teams involved in <strong>energy trading and commercial operations</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in both <strong>financial and management accounting</strong>, along with exposure to <strong>commodities or financial instruments</strong>-whether from <strong>banking, energy, or utilities</strong>.</p><p>The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for core reporting activities and act as a key finance contact for both senior stakeholders and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with all audit and disclosure requirements.</li><li>Assisting in financial planning and forecasting to support budgeting and business strategy.</li><li>Managing internal and external queries related to invoicing, settlements, and payment flows-particularly those linked to <strong>energy trading and commodities exposure</strong>.</li><li>Taking ownership of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Producing regular and ad-hoc cash flow forecasts, including scenario modelling in response to market volatility.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with experience across both <strong>financial and management accounting</strong>.</li><li>Strong technical foundation, with hands-on experience in <strong>statutory reporting, cash flow forecasting, VAT</strong>, and <strong>month-end close</strong>.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>commodities, financial instruments</strong>, or <strong>traded environments</strong> is essential-this may come from <strong>energy, utilities, or banking</strong>.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with C-level and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple reporting streams.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office).</li><li>Annual bonus scheme (Up to 25%).</li><li>Generous pension scheme.</li><li>Flexible benefits allowance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is more than just a <strong>BAU accounting or reporting role</strong>. You'll be embedded in the heart of the business with direct lines of communication to the <strong>CEO</strong>, <strong>Traders</strong>, and <strong>Business Development teams</strong>-giving you visibility and input into real-time commercial decision-making. You'll join a globally backed, purpose-driven energy business with a strong UK footprint and an ambitious growth strategy. From district heating networks to major decarbonisation partnerships, the company is shaping the UK's low-carbon future-and finance plays a key role in enabling that mission.</p><p>If you're looking for a finance role with substance, senior visibility, and exposure to a complex, high-growth environment-this is it.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjU0MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">