147 results for Accountant in Farnham, Surrey

Management Accountant

Chigwell, Essex
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Management Accountant Reports to: Senior Finance ManagerOverview: An opportunity has arisen for a qualified and proactive Management Accountant 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.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.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic management accounts in line with internal deadlines.</li><li>Ensure compliance with VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory financial requirements.</li><li>Maintain and review robust balance sheet reconciliations and supporting analysis.</li><li>Periodically analyse working capital, including inventory, and propose actionable improvements.</li><li>Support the FP&A function with budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and scenario modelling.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal control frameworks, particularly around revenue recognition, labour allocation, project accounting, and inventory.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems automation, and data-driven insights.</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to support financial understanding and accountability.</li><li>Assist in statutory account preparation and work closely with external auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance system enhancements and assist in any new system implementations.</li><li>Undertake other tasks as required by the Senior Finance Manager.</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3>Qualifications & Experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven management accounting experience in high-quality, fast-paced environments.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver clear financial insight.</li><li>Track record of delivering reporting under tight deadlines.</li><li>Experience improving finance processes and controls, particularly in areas like revenue recognition, project accounting, or inventory management.</li><li>Confident in preparing and submitting VAT returns.</li><li>Experience with enhancing internal control environments and promoting compliance.</li><li>Exposure to budgeting and forecasting, with a proactive approach to delivering corrective action.</li><li>Experience using or implementing AI tools to improve finance workflows is desirable.</li></ul>Skills & Personal Attributes:<ul><li>Highly resilient self-starter with a hands-on approach and excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communicator with the gravitas to influence across departments and senior leadership.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-growth environment with shifting priorities.</li></ul><h3>Salary & Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary (PAYE), commensurate with experience.</li><li>Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy/sell additional days.</li><li>Enrolment in a government-approved pension scheme.</li><li>Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company in a critical industry sector.</li><li>Employee wellbeing support, including confidential assistance services.</li><li>Access to an employee engagement platform with retail discounts and 24/7 virtual GP access.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-09T15:39:02Z

Tax Accountant

Wiltshire, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
70000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a Tax Accountant for a Wiltshire based business on an interim basis for up to 6 months.ACA/ACCA/CTA Qualfied, based on site 3 days per week.As Tax Accountant you will oversee the preparation and filing of Corporation Tax returns, ensuring compliance with UK tax laws and regulations, including timely submission to HMRC.Lead the implementation and review of tax strategies to optimise tax positions, reduce liabilities, and enhance operational efficiency within the UK tax framework.Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS/UK GAAP standards.Coordinate tax audits and liaise with external auditors and HMRC, ensuring smooth resolution of any tax-related issues. Conduct detailed tax research and analysis on complex tax matters, including transfer pricing, deferment tax, VAT and the application of R&D tax credits (RDEC). Collaborate with senior management to provide tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, ensuring tax-efficient structures and compliance with UK and international tax regulations.Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly and annual tax provisions, including current and deferred tax analysis.Maintain an up-to-date understanding of changes in UK tax law and communicate potential impacts on the business, ensuring proactive adjustments to tax processesRobert 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41NjMxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-04T15:43:08Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Leading E-commerce & Retail Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000-£65,000 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 Management Accountant to join their Central London finance team. 📊 About the Position 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: <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> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Extensive management accounting experience, as well as solid exposure to financial accounting.</li><li>Experience working with stock/inventory or product-based environments.</li><li>Previous exposure to e-commerce, retail, or FMCG is highly desired.</li><li>Confident communicator who can translate finance for non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days a week in Central London.</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> 💼 Why this role could be your next move 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.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.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTMxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-26T15:41:38Z

Management Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
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. The Role The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: <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> Requirements To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <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> Salary & Benefits <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>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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NjcyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-01T15:16:20Z

Financial Accountant

Hounslow, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established and growing business that plays a critical role in the UK's infrastructure and logistics sector. Supporting large-scale transport operations, this organisation is part of a wider international group, delivering essential services across complex and highly regulated environments.The finance team is close-knit, collaborative, and commercially minded - offering the successful candidate an excellent opportunity to take ownership, build confidence, and progress within a supportive structure.<h3 data-end="1012" data-start="994">The Role</h3>We're looking for a Financial Accountant with strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a hands-on role. Reporting into the Head of Finance, this person will be key to ensuring accurate financial reporting, audit readiness, and continuous improvement of internal processes.This role would suit a recently qualified ACA or ACCA accountant from a mid-sized practice, particularly someone with experience auditing businesses in the £40-60m turnover range, and looking to make their first or second move into industry.<h3 data-end="1616" data-start="1586">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1617" data-end="2321"><li data-start="1617" data-end="1703">Own and manage the balance sheet, ensuring reconciliations are timely and accurate</li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1704">Post and review key journals including accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</li><li data-start="1787" data-end="1873">Produce monthly management accounts with detailed commentary and variance analysis</li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1947">Support the year-end close process and statutory accounts preparation</li><li data-start="1948" data-end="2007">Liaise with auditors and lead on audit file preparation</li><li data-end="2079" data-start="2008">Ensure financial compliance with IFRS and group reporting standards</li><li data-end="2164" data-start="2080">Identify and implement improvements in financial processes, systems and controls</li><li data-start="2165" data-end="2250">Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to support wider commercial decision-making</li><li data-start="2251" data-end="2321">Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and other key teams</li></ul><h3 data-end="2350" data-start="2328">Your Profile</h3><ul data-end="2880" data-start="2351"><li data-start="2351" data-end="2419">ACA or ACCA qualified - ideally trained in a mid-tier audit firm</li><li data-start="2420" data-end="2479">Experience with audits of businesses c.£40-60m turnover</li><li data-end="2548" data-start="2480">Strong understanding of IFRS and technical accounting principles</li><li data-start="2549" data-end="2623">Confident with month-end processes and management accounts preparation</li><li data-end="2681" data-start="2624">Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking</li><li data-end="2772" data-start="2682">Proficient in Excel; experience with accounting systems such as Dynamics 365 is a plus</li><li data-start="2773" data-end="2830">Proactive, curious, and confident in taking ownership</li><li data-start="2831" data-end="2880">Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li></ul><h3 data-end="2908" data-start="2887">The Package</h3><ul data-end="3160" data-start="2909"><li data-start="2909" data-end="2967">Salary: £55,000 - £65,000, dependent on experience</li><li data-start="2968" data-end="3001">25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li data-start="3038" data-end="3091">Office-based 4 days per week </li><li data-start="3092" data-end="3160">Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and grow</li></ul>Apply Now If you're a qualified accountant ready to take on a technically rewarding role in a stable, growing business, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTg0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-01T10:40:22Z

Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 18 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Preparing cashflow forecasts </li><li>Budgeting </li><li>Working capital </li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders </li><li>Set up of bank accounts, credit & fuel cards, PayPal & HMRC registrations</li><li>Ensuring documentation is completed and kept up to date.</li></ul>Profile:The successful temporary Accountant will be an organised individual with effective time and project management skills.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Please note this is a hybrid role requiring you to be in the office 3 days a week. Client:Our client is a Government body based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Accountant role will be paying circa £45-60k per annum, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjYzMTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-07T14:25:05Z

Management Accountant

Chobham, Surrey
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
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.Management Accountant Location: Chobham, Surrey (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Reports to: Finance DirectorThe RoleYou'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. Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="1282" data-end="1930"><li data-end="1359" data-start="1282">Assist in preparing monthly management accounts for UK and Irish entities</li><li data-end="1428" data-start="1360">Support budgeting and forecasting alongside the Finance Director</li><li data-start="1429" data-end="1516">Prepare and submit VAT returns for the UK, Republic of Ireland, and the Netherlands</li><li data-end="1574" data-start="1517">Manage overhead invoices, approvals, and payment runs</li><li data-end="1639" data-start="1575">Complete bank reconciliations across multi-currency accounts</li><li data-start="1640" data-end="1711">Maintain accurate general ledger records, accruals, and prepayments</li><li data-start="1712" data-end="1794">Assist with year-end processes liaising with external accountants and auditors</li><li data-end="1863" data-start="1795">Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1930">Contribute to process improvements within the finance function</li></ul> About You<ul data-start="1953" data-end="2469"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2032">Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or finalist with relevant experience</li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2033">Experience in a small SME finance team, handling both transactional and management accounting</li><li data-start="2131" data-end="2213">Solid understanding of VAT compliance across UK and EU jurisdictions preferred</li><li data-end="2271" data-start="2214">Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulae)</li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2272">Able to work independently and take initiative</li><li data-end="2398" data-start="2323">Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate across teams</li><li data-start="2399" data-end="2469">Experience with multiple entities or jurisdictions is advantageous</li></ul> What You'll Get<ul data-start="2498" data-end="2699"><li data-end="2548" data-start="2498">Competitive salary £50,000 - £55,000 per annum</li><li data-start="2549" data-end="2630">Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in Chobham office with flexible remote days</li><li data-end="2699" data-start="2631">Broad and varied role in a supportive, collaborative environment</li></ul> If you're ready to make a significant impact within a growing business, apply now!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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjU5NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-07T14:11:23Z

Management Accountant

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 325 GBP / Daily
Management Accountant - Growing International Business3-6 monthsNewbury - (hybrid)£300-325 per day (Umbrella)An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant 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.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.About the RoleReporting 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.Key ResponsibilitiesManagement Accounting & Internal Reporting<ul data-start="1042" data-end="1423"><li data-end="1103" data-start="1042">Prepare monthly journals (e.g. prepayments, accruals, WIP).</li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1170">Produce management accounts and assist with group consolidation.</li><li data-start="1171" data-end="1245">Maintain ERP financial structures (GL codes, departments, cost centres).</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1322">Administer balance sheet reconciliations and employee scheme transactions.</li><li data-start="1323" data-end="1366">Review credit card and cashbook activity.</li><li data-start="1367" data-end="1423">Deliver ad hoc analysis to support business decisions.</li></ul>Group & Financial Reporting<ul data-end="1609" data-start="1457"><li data-end="1507" data-start="1457">Maintain the 13-week rolling cash flow forecast.</li><li data-end="1545" data-start="1508">Distribute daily liquidity reports.</li><li data-start="1546" data-end="1609">Support data requests from investors and senior stakeholders.</li></ul>Credit Control & Accounts Receivable<ul data-end="1847" data-start="1652"><li data-end="1728" data-start="1652">Collaborate with commercial teams to ensure timely payment from customers.</li><li data-end="1778" data-start="1729">Monitor aged debt and escalate risks as needed.</li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1847">Prepare weekly cash receipt forecasts and manage deposit tracking.</li></ul>Statutory & Compliance<ul data-start="1876" data-end="2107"><li data-end="1949" data-start="1876">Prepare quarterly VAT returns and coordinate annual statutory accounts.</li><li data-end="2029" data-start="1950">Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely submission of audit evidence.</li><li data-start="2030" data-end="2107">Submit reports to relevant national authorities (e.g. Gender Pay Gap, ONS).</li></ul>Leadership<ul data-start="2124" data-end="2220"><li data-end="2220" data-start="2124">Manage and mentor a part-qualified accounts assistant, supporting development and performance.</li></ul>What We're Looking ForEssential<ul data-end="2683" data-start="2264"><li data-start="2264" data-end="2316">ACA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification.</li><li data-end="2371" data-start="2317">Excellent time management and organisational skills.</li><li data-end="2432" data-start="2372">Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</li><li data-end="2500" data-start="2433">Capable of working independently under pressure and to deadlines.</li><li data-start="2501" data-end="2547">High level of integrity and confidentiality.</li><li data-start="2548" data-end="2596">Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li data-start="2597" data-end="2652">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and wider Office tools.</li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2683">Team-oriented and adaptable.</li></ul>Desirable<ul data-start="2699" data-end="2857"><li data-start="2699" data-end="2740">Trained in a top-tier accountancy firm.</li><li data-start="2741" data-end="2785">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Epicor).</li><li data-start="2786" data-end="2857">Confident working with a range of internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>Why Apply?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.If you're a motivated finance professional looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42NTk4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-22T12:17:37Z

Financial Accountant

Leatherhead, Surrey
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing utilities business to recruit a newly created Financial Accountant role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant to take their first step into industry and gain broad exposure across financial and commercial finance.Join the business's finance team of 12 and take ownership of financial and commercial accounting for the water business, with scope to support a new heat segment in the near future. You'll shape processes, implement reporting, and provide commercial insights that influence business decisions - all within a dynamic, PE-backed environment.Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Working Pattern: In the office every Monday & Wednesday, plus every other FridayWhy this role is exciting:<ul data-start="1019" data-end="1270"><li data-start="1019" data-end="1074">Contribute to a growing, collaborative finance team</li><li data-start="1075" data-end="1128">Exposure to both financial and commercial finance</li><li data-end="1206" data-start="1129">Hybrid working - in the office Monday & Wednesday plus every other Friday</li><li data-end="1270" data-start="1207">Work closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="1300" data-end="1709"><li data-end="1369" data-start="1300">Ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition for water operations</li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1416">Produce site-level P&L and margin analysis</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1417">Support pricing decisions by reviewing and challenging cost assumptions</li><li data-end="1572" data-start="1493">Lead regulatory reporting (Ofwat) and oversee third-party billing providers</li><li data-start="1573" data-end="1639">Build scalable reporting packs, financial models, and controls</li><li data-end="1709" data-start="1640">Support setup of finance processes for the upcoming heat business</li></ul>Who we're looking for:<ul data-start="1740" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1740" data-end="1792">Newly qualified ACA or ACCA, or up to 1 year PQE</li><li data-end="1881" data-start="1793">Strong financial accounting foundation, FP&A or commercial finance experience a plus</li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1882">Confident with Excel, large data sets, and building financial models</li><li data-start="1954" data-end="1992">Proactive, hands-on, and ambitious</li><li data-start="1993" data-end="2067">Excellent communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels</li><li data-end="2140" data-start="2068">Utilities or consumer billing experience desirable but not essential</li></ul>If you're ready to move into industry, gain broad exposure, and make a tangible impact, this is your chance to grow with a fast-evolving business. Apply now!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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTg3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-02T10:16:27Z

Project Accountant

Didcot, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
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.Responsibilities:<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> Requirements: <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> 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNzQxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-08T14:37:45Z

Senior Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Management Accountant | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000Robert Half are partnering with a major global marketing and communications group to recruit a Senior Management Accountant for their UK finance function, based in Central London.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.This is an ideal role for a finance professional with extensive management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation experience from a large, complex organisation who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 📊 About the PositionIn this role you will:<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> 📋 What we're looking for<ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong track record in management accounting and balance sheet reconciliations 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> 🤝 Here's what's waiting for you<ul><li>£55,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the Central London office.</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> 💼 Why this role could be your next moveYou'll be joining a leading global advertising group 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. 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-14T15:29:30Z

Finance Systems Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Accountant (or Finance Systems Analyst / Support) to join a public sector organisation based in Swindon, offering up to £38,000 plus excellent benefits (including generous pension and holiday leave, as well as flexible/hybrid working) The RoleAs Finance Systems Accountant, you'll join a small team responsible for supporting various financial systems. Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>resolving support issues, working closely to support finance & accounting teams</li><li>troubleshooting issues, interrogating and manipulating MS SQL database</li><li>maintain and develop financial systems</li><li>develop reports (creating, maintaining, enhancing reports - Crystal Reports, XQuery)</li><li>Excel based reporting</li><li>work with external suppliers, helping implement new releases and identifying areas for improvement</li></ul> About youApplicants for the Finance Systems Accountant role will have:<ul><li>experience of supporting finance systems / ERP </li><li>experience of financial and/or performance reporting</li><li>technical skills with MS SQL, Crystal Reports, XQuery etc. </li><li>strong communicator and collaboration skills </li><li>experience of working with a service desk tool (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira etc.) </li></ul> On offerSalary of £35-38,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme (28% employer contribution), annual leave entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays), flexible & hybrid working, 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjIzNzY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-11T10:23:44Z

Assistant Financial Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
ASSISTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £45k - MOORGATE - HYBRID 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.Things to know: <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>Responsibilities:<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>Requirements: <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>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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjQ0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-12T18:43:59Z

Management Accountant

Leyton, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £45k - LEYTON - FULLY ONSITE Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an exciting client who are looking for a full-time Management Accountant, offering up to £45k! Responsibilities: <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>Requirements: <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>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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUzMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-18T15:08:11Z

Senior Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
350 - 500 GBP / Daily
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - FULLY REMOTE - UP TO £500/day (via umbrella) - 3 MONTHS Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic client who are looking for a Senior Accountant to start ASAP for a 3 month assignment, offering up to £500/day (via umbrella) and fully remote working! Things to know: <ul><li>Up to £500/day (via umbrella) - dependent on experience </li><li>Fully remote </li><li>Candidates must be immediately available </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS and related disclosures in accordance with local/statutory requirements (i.e., footnote support schedules, US GAAP to Stat tie-outs, and disclosure checklists).</li><li>Assist in month-end close processes, account reconciliations and record journal entries.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in IFRS regulations and assess their impact on the organisation.</li><li>Assist in consolidation of financial statements for non-US subsidiaries and related activities.</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy, correctness, and completeness.</li><li>Review financial statement variance analysis and aggregate, as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and insights for reporting purposes.</li><li>Assist in maintaining local regulatory and statutory compliance.</li><li>Assist with external audits by preparing supporting schedules and responding to auditor inquiries and information requests.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Fully qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA). </li><li>US GAAP and IFRS experience. </li><li>Netsuite experience. </li><li>Saas. </li><li>Practice/audit trained - ideally Big 4. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODE2NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-01T18:29:09Z

Financial Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are seeking a newly qualified industry trained Financial Accountant or Auditor from a large practice, to join a Global Real Estate and Property Services firm as a Financial Accountant. Paying up to £65k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working). The Role<ul><li>Ensure timely payroll posting during month-end close for multiple entities, managing a workforce of several thousand employees.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison between the Financial Control and Commercial Finance team, to address payroll-related inquiries efficiently.</li><li>Prepare reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts in compliance with SOX regulations.</li><li>Implement and oversee critical payroll SOX controls, ensuring adherence to deadlines and maintaining high-quality documentation standards.</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of process documentation related to payroll controls and procedures.</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>You will need to be a newly qualified Accountant with extensive balance sheet and balance sheet reconciliations experience.</li><li>Auditors from a large practice will also be considered.</li></ul> The CompanyThe organisation is a global Real estate and Property Services firm who operate in over 50 countries. The company have experienced huge growth in recent years, they have a Finance team of over 100 people in London and there will be a plethora of opportunities to develop and progress.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTE0NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-07T16:44:29Z

Group Accountant - Maternity cover - Abingdon

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This position provides critical support to the Manager, Financial Reporting, focusing on the delivery of high-quality financial reporting and the maintenance of a strong internal control framework. The role ensures accurate accounting treatment and facilitates ongoing process improvements in a fast-paced, evolving, and expanding organisation. ________________________________________ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for financial reporting tasks during month-end and quarter-end, in line with applicable procedures, controls, and accounting regulations (primarily US GAAP). o Assist in preparing reportable figures for assigned areas. o Support the audit process, track KPIs on deliverables, and ensure deadlines are met. o Collaborate with other teams to ensure completeness and accuracy in reporting. * Support quarterly and annual external reporting requirements in accordance with regulatory standards and internal controls (e.g. SOX). o Maintain compliance with internal control procedures and update process documentation where necessary. * Assist with the preparation and audit of annual statutory accounts for individual subsidiaries and consolidated group accounts, in line with local accounting standards (e.g. UK IFRS). * Own and manage the fixed asset register for the UK entity, ensuring full compliance: o Review and approve asset additions, disposals, and transfers. o Execute monthly depreciation runs and reconcile fixed assets across the group. o Perform impairment reviews and support asset audits. * Manage and reconcile prepayment balance sheet accounts across all relevant entities: o Review transactions for accuracy and completeness. o Perform monthly reconciliations and identify missed or incorrect entries. * Oversee inventory and stock movement reconciliation between group companies and third-party locations: o Ensure completeness and accuracy in stock receipts and dispatches. o Coordinate with relevant teams to support accurate inventory reporting. * Complete all required government and statistical reporting (e.g. monthly, quarterly, and annual returns) in a timely manner. * Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations while maintaining a strong control environment. * Perform other duties as needed, which may include: o Supporting the finance dashboard with KPI tracking. o Preparing balance sheet reconciliations. o Providing ad hoc analysis and support to the Manager and wider finance team. ________________________________________ PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience & Knowledge Essential: * Strong understanding of financial accounting principles. * Awareness of internal control frameworks (e.g. SOX). * Excellent attention to detail and time management. * Experience using ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, NetSuite or equivalent). * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-changing environment. Desirable: * Exposure to financial reporting and basic statutory accounts preparation (from practice or industry).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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjU4NjQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-28T13:23:18Z

Assistant Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
47000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
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. Things to know:<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>Responsibilities:<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.</li></ul>Requirements:<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> 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODg4MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-28T15:36:46Z

Assistant Accountant

England,
remote
Contract
35000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Marketing Company in London to recruit an immediate, interim Assistant Accountant on a 1 year fixed term contract.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, interim Assistant Accountant to assist them for 1 year FTC. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Assisting with preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts in line with corporate reporting deadlines including income recognition, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and commentaries for reporting packs.</li><li>Management at both agency and client level of balance sheet items linked to jobs; specifically WIP, accrued and deferred income, debtors, creditors and cash-flow</li><li>Conducting WIP meetings and following up on action points</li><li>Preparing client chargeability reports</li><li>Reconciling credit card usage and checking staff expenses ensuring correct VAT treatment</li><li>Support the team with tax and audit matters</li><li>Providing system training to new starters and effectively communicating financial best practice to all staff</li><li>Ad hoc reporting and commercial analysis</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Assistant Accountant will either have 1-3 years experience within finance.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Marketing Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Salary & Benefits:This interim Management Accountant roles will be paying £35,000 Pro rate 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjYyMTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-03T17:33:21Z

Assistant Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
We're delighted to be partnering with a dynamic business based at Milton Park, currently seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with existing finance experience who's looking to broaden their skills and take the next step in their career.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly reconciliation of the Trust ledgers</li><li>Month end reporting to group and third-party stakeholders on monthly activity</li><li>Performing weekly and monthly cash reconciliations, payments and analysis</li><li>Preparing accurate and timely payments for intercompany transfers of funds</li><li>Sole ownership and management of client queries and requests related to the role</li><li>Performing daily sales ledger maintenance including but not limited to: ledger cleardowns; journal postings; internal and external ledger queries</li><li>Maintenance of daily sales ledger KPI's</li><li>Managing and scheduling the monthly ledger period close</li><li>Monthly reconciliations of several client specific and web accounts</li><li>Assist with the trade debtor reconciliation for the Group, liaising with other departments to determine and settle any errors</li><li>Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner</li><li>Providing other ad-hoc support where needed to the finance team</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role </li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Good IT skills</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjE2OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-15T16:35:00Z

Financial Planning & Analyst Accountant

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Job Title: FP&A Accountant Location: Bracknell (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £300- 350 per day (Umbrella)About the Role Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for financial planning and analysis? We're currently seeking a driven FP&A Accountant to join a dynamic finance team in Bracknell. This key role supports senior leadership with vital insights through budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis-helping guide strategic and operational decision-making at the highest level.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1430" data-start="775"><li data-start="775" data-end="914">Prepare and develop robust monthly management account reporting, including KPI tracking and performance insights for senior management.</li><li data-end="1018" data-start="915">Regularly liaise with stakeholders to provide clear business insight and strategic recommendations.</li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1125">Translate commercial analysis into meaningful forecasts and projections to support business direction.</li><li data-end="1209" data-start="1126">Analyse historical financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li data-start="1210" data-end="1313">Lead the budgeting cycle to ensure timely and accurate planning that aligns with business strategy.</li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430">Deliver regular updates and analysis on key initiatives, supporting management and directors with actionable data.</li></ul>About You We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional who can turn numbers into narrative and bring clarity to complexity.You will have:<ul data-start="1598" data-end="2186"><li data-end="1663" data-start="1598">A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1664">Proven experience in an FP&A or similar finance role.</li><li data-start="1722" data-end="1825">Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with an ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li data-end="1880" data-start="1826">Excellent Excel skills (advanced level essential).</li><li data-start="1881" data-end="1971">A track record of process improvement and driving efficiencies in financial reporting.</li><li data-end="2070" data-start="1972">Exceptional communication skills, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li data-start="2071" data-end="2186">A self-starter attitude, with the initiative to take ownership and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>What They Offer You'll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, where your insights and contributions directly impact business performance and decision-making. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits package, and genuine opportunities for personal and professional development. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a results-focused FP&A professional looking to make a measurable impact within a fast-moving, commercially minded organisation, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMTY5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-28T16:16:48Z

Assistant Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well established venture capital firm based central London to recruit a patiently progressive accounts assistant to join their vibrant team. Role:Our client is looking to recruit a patiently progressive accounts assistant on a permanent basis, in their vibrant London office. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:Purchase Ledger<ul><li>Handle any supplier queries and ensure responses are sent promptly</li><li>Process all purchase invoices in a timely manner, ensuring coding and approval of invoices is in accordance with company compliance and control policies and procedures</li><li>Responsible for payment runs and ensure the supplier/creditor ledger is updated accordingly.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements to aged creditor reports within the accounting system and resolve any issues</li><li>Maintain the archiving records of purchase ledger</li><li>Administer the central finance email inboxes</li></ul> Cashbook<ul><li>Process, maintain and ensure the accuracy of the bank account postings</li><li>Reconcile all bank accounts daily</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs</li><li>Review and reconcile corporate credit card statements with inputs from cardholders</li><li>Manage employee expense payment process</li><li>Review Company credit card statements and upload for review by relevant card holder </li></ul>Month End<ul><li>Raise and process sales invoices and carry out credit control activities</li><li>Posting accounting journals</li><li>Complete various month-end reconciliations</li></ul>EIS Operational Finance<ul><li>Support in managing data and record keeping for over 3,000 EIS investors, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Prepare payment instructions for investor distributions</li><li>Investor withdrawal calculations</li><li>Prepare transfer instructions</li><li>Quarterly management fee billing and accruals</li><li>Support quarterly onboarding of investors</li><li>Administer quarterly payments to IFAs</li><li>Support with 6-monthly reporting to investors</li><li>Support with exit administration</li><li>Assist ad hoc investor queries</li></ul> Profile:The successful candidate, will have at least 2+ months experience working within finance team as an accounts assistant for a reputable profressional services or financial services firm. Client:Our client is a Venture capital firm based in central London. You will be office based 3 days a week. Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£30,000 - £40,000</li><li>Attractive bonus scheme - up to 50% discretionary </li><li>Share options</li><li>15% Employer pension contribution</li><li>Income Protection up to 75% of your basic salary</li><li>Group Life Assurance equal to 15 times your base salary </li><li>30 Days Holiday</li><li>Private Health Cover</li><li>Nuffield Annual Health Screening</li><li>Workplace Nursery Scheme</li><li>Critical Illness Cover</li><li>Vision Care</li><li>Travel Insurance</li><li>Cycle to work Scheme</li><li>Travel season ticket loan</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/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC40NDM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-16T13:14:35Z

Senior Assistant Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 43500 GBP / Yearly
SENIOR ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £43.5k - HAMPSTEAD - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Senior Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis, offering up to £43.5k, study support and hybrid working!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly income returns for key clients, income is received from various sources and accuracy and timeliness is of paramount importance.</li><li>Raising and issuing sales invoices based on contractual terms and ensuring the correct allocation of cash receipts to individual cash centers.</li><li>Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges.</li><li>Preparing Journals with correct nominal coded and VAT code.</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts on a weekly basis.</li><li>Providing support for month-end closure ensuring all client reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Supporting the team with queries related to income return reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Keeping up to date with developments across the business.</li><li>Collaborating with other teams plus provide support to Finance Manager.</li><li>Assisting with other ad-hoc requirements and projects commensurate with the role.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong accounts receivable experience.</li><li>Advanced excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills - must be concise, direct and clear as dealing with internal and external stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTE5MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-05T12:48:31Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant AccountantLocation: Luton (4 days office / 1 day WFH)Salary: Up to £32,000 per annumJob Type: PermanentRobert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a dynamic, multi-site group business based in Luton, recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to support the Finance team and senior management.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support month-end processes incl. accruals & prepayments</li><li>Assist with cashflow forecasting & Capex reconciliations</li><li>Daily internal reporting for Residential businesses</li><li>National Statistics surveys & external returns</li><li>Respond to audit queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations & upload manual payments</li><li>Monthly branch stock counts</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks & analysis</li></ul>Success Measures:<ul><li>Meet month-end & reporting deadlines</li><li>Resolve queries proactively</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Passion for data & analytics</li><li>Logical, structured problem-solver</li><li>Strong Excel skills, highly numerate</li><li>Self-motivated with a willingness to learn</li><li>Experience in multi-site environments a plus</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Up to £32,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day from home)</li><li>Great exposure across finance and senior leadership</li><li>Friendly, supportive team with development opportunities</li></ul>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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC42NzM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-07T08:04:54Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonusQualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) 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.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. Company: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. Key responsibilities:<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> Requirements:<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>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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-06T13:36:46Z

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