<p>Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growth fintech firm to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, perfect for a newly qualified straight from practice, who wants a strong technical foundation, ownership of core finance processes, and exposure to audits and regulatory requirements in a fast-growing business.</p><p> </p><p>You will play a key role in improving finance processes as the business scales, supporting audits, and maintaining a clean and well documented financial control function.</p><p> </p><p>Location: City if London</p><p>Hybrid working model</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Audit trained ACA qualified</li><li>Ideally 1-2-year PQE</li></ul><ul><li>Ambitious, proactive, and capable of operating in a fast-growth environment.</li><li>Demonstrated consistent career progression (e.g. promotions every 1-2 years).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities & work-streams you'll own</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close</li><li>Support tax compliance and regulatory reporting</li><li>Maintain ownership of balance sheet accounts</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and ensure transactions are accurate and controlled</li><li>Improve and document finance processes to support scale and audit readiness</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with the business to identify, design, and implement process improvements</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support statutory and regulatory filings</li><li>Support the migration to a new accounting system</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><ul><li>This is a full-time position with competitive salary, share options, and benefits</li><li>3 days a week in the London office</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTk3MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Project Accountant for an interim role in Winchester for between 3-6 months.</p><p>This role would suit you if you have worked in the Education ,NFP or Charity sector.</p><p>Office based - 5 days per week.</p><p>As Project Accountant, you will:</p><p>Lead the stabilisation of financial controls and ensure reliable reconciliations, month-end processes and audit readiness. Provide strong operational leadership to a developing finance team and embed a robust control framework ahead of the 2025/26 audit.</p><p>Financial Controls & Reconciliations </p><p>* Implement and enforce weekly and monthly reconciliations (bank, payroll, debtors, AP, suspense, investments, fixed assets).</p><p>* Strengthen control processes (journals, BACS workflow, coding accuracy, suspense clearance, debtor/creditor routines).</p><p>* Create and maintain control documentation (SOPs, checklists, month-end timetables)</p><p>Month-End & Audit Preparation</p><p>* Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and variance analysis.</p><p>* Prepare audit schedules and evidence; ensure compliance with SORP/FRS102.</p><p>* Drive progress against the Audit Action Plan.</p><p>Team Leadership & Training</p><p>* Provide daily supervision, coaching and hands on support to AP, Payroll and Accounts Supervisor.</p><p>* Build team accuracy, capability and confidence.</p><p>* Implement structured task lists and review all reconciliations.</p><p>Income & Billing Oversight</p><p>* Oversee fee income, debtor management and parent billing accuracy.</p><p>* Coordinate with Admissions, Lettings and Development on income flows and reconciliations. </p><p>Handover & Process Improvement</p><p>* Embed sustainable processes for the incoming permanent Management Accountant.</p><p>* Prepare a full handover including control improvements, risks, audit action status and team capability.</p><p>* ACA/ACCA/CIMA (qualified or part qualified).</p><p>* Strong financial control and reconciliation experience.</p><p>* Proven audit preparation capability.</p><p>* Team supervision and training experience.</p><p>* Strong Excel and systems knowledge </p><p>* NFP/schools/charity experience.</p><p>* VAT knowledge </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4wNTExNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a rapidly growing media and ad-technology business based in the London. They support clients globally to help drive e-commerce and revenue through building solutions that boost return on advert-spend. </p><p>Due to continued growth, they are now looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Analyst to join their finance department. This opportunity will be working <strong>remotely</strong>.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Financial Analyst will ensure financial accuracy, streamlining reporting processes, and supporting business growth in the fast-paced world of affiliate marketing. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Build and present financial models and scenario analysis to senior management.</li><li>Review and reconcile reporting outputs against raw data received from external parties.</li><li>Collaborate across the wider business with various teams. </li><li>Collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive improvements. </li><li>Support on month-end close and management reporting.</li><li>Processing VAT returns.</li><li>Maintain cash flow models for forecasting.</li><li>Handle various finance queries and ad hoc projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Analyst position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Newly Qualified Accountant or Part-Qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>3+ years of experience within a similar Financial & Data Analyst capacity.</li><li>Strong experience in handling large data sets and cross-collaborating with various departments.</li><li>Confident in month-end processes as well as balance sheet/cash-flow forecasting.</li><li>Proficient with Power BI and advanced Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £55,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Fully Remote working</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Share options </li><li>Career development opportunities</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Quarterly company socials/meetings</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjc4MTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="65" data-end="87">Interim Credit Controller (3 months intially)</h2><h3 data-start="257" data-end="269">The Role</h3><p data-start="271" data-end="516">Our client is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join their Finance team on a 3-month fixed-term contract. This is a key role responsible for maintaining strong cash flow, managing financial risk and supporting the business across EMEA. Based in the Theale office 3 days per week with 2 at home.</p><p data-start="518" data-end="692">This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="723" data-start="699">Key Responsibilities</h3><br><br>Credit Control & Ledger Management<br><br><ul data-end="1347" data-start="765"><li data-end="818" data-start="765"><p data-start="767" data-end="818">Manage the accounts receivable ledger across EMEA</p></li><li data-end="894" data-start="819"><p data-end="894" data-start="821">Ensure timely collection of cash receipts and maintain strong cash flow</p></li><li data-end="966" data-start="895"><p data-start="897" data-end="966">Control order releases and hold accounts beyond agreed credit terms</p></li><li data-end="1001" data-start="967"><p data-end="1001" data-start="969">Raise direct debit collections</p></li><li data-start="1002" data-end="1045"><p data-end="1045" data-start="1004">Conduct regular debtor chasing routines</p></li><li data-end="1115" data-start="1046"><p data-start="1048" data-end="1115">Handle customer queries and maintain strong working relationships</p></li><li data-start="1116" data-end="1189"><p data-start="1118" data-end="1189">Conduct portfolio reviews, ledger management and credit limit reviews</p></li><li data-end="1246" data-start="1190"><p data-start="1192" data-end="1246">Submit and monitor applications with credit insurers</p></li><li data-end="1286" data-start="1247"><p data-start="1249" data-end="1286">Maintain accurate overdue reporting</p></li><li data-start="1287" data-end="1347"><p data-end="1347" data-start="1289">Initiate legal or other recovery actions where necessary</p></li></ul><br><br>Cash Management<br><br><ul data-end="1683" data-start="1370"><li data-end="1428" data-start="1370"><p data-end="1428" data-start="1372">Daily download and reconciliation of bank transactions</p></li><li data-end="1476" data-start="1429"><p data-start="1431" data-end="1476">Record and allocate multi-currency receipts</p></li><li data-start="1477" data-end="1528"><p data-end="1528" data-start="1479">Post and allocate direct debit payment journals</p></li><li data-end="1616" data-start="1529"><p data-end="1616" data-start="1531">Record and allocate multi-currency payments (suppliers, payroll and other payments)</p></li><li data-start="1617" data-end="1683"><p data-end="1683" data-start="1619">Process journals for monthly FX trades and regular cash sweeps</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2225" data-end="2264">Experience, Skills & Qualifications</h3><ul data-start="2266" data-end="2935"><li data-start="2266" data-end="2345"><p data-start="2268" data-end="2345">Previous experience in a similar Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role</p></li><li data-start="2346" data-end="2404"><p data-start="2348" data-end="2404">Experience managing EMEA ledgers would be advantageous</p></li><li data-end="2461" data-start="2405"><p data-start="2407" data-end="2461">Strong understanding of credit management principles</p></li><li data-end="2508" data-start="2462"><p data-start="2464" data-end="2508">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</p></li><li data-start="2509" data-end="2564"><p data-end="2564" data-start="2511">Strong planning, organisation and monitoring skills</p></li><li data-start="2565" data-end="2610"><p data-end="2610" data-start="2567">Analytical and problem-solving capability</p></li><li data-end="2695" data-start="2611"><p data-start="2613" data-end="2695">Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships</p></li><li data-end="2757" data-start="2696"><p data-start="2698" data-end="2757">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables and lookups required)</p></li><li data-end="2830" data-start="2758"><p data-start="2760" data-end="2830">Experience with Microsoft <strong>Business Central</strong> would be highly desirable</p></li><li data-end="2891" data-start="2831"><p data-start="2833" data-end="2891">Ability to handle confidential information appropriately</p></li><li data-start="2892" data-end="2935"><p data-end="2935" data-start="2894">Team-oriented with a proactive approach</p></li></ul><p>Key Points:</p><ul><li>Credit controller </li><li>3 months initially </li><li>Based near Theale</li><li>EMEA exposure ideal </li><li>Business Central experience ideal </li><li>£15-£17 per hour + Holiday Pay (depending on experience) </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMTk4OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This Fund Accountant for a rapidly growing Private Debt firm paying £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Fund Accountant, you will work closely with the Fund Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the fund's cash flow, including monitoring liquidity, capital deployment, and investor drawdowns and distributions.</li><li>Maintenance of fund cashbooks, including daily reconciliations of fund cash movements and the split of principal and interest. Managing liquidity of Money Market Funds, hedging and capital calls and distributions including quarterly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for investor financial inquiries, providing detailed responses to investor requests regarding fund performance, financial statements, and tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of investor presentations, reports, and other communications to ensure transparency and build strong relationships with investors.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of quarterly, and annual financial statements for private debt funds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, LUX GAAP) prepared by administrator.</li><li>Lead the preparation of in-house accounting operations including preparation of quarterly financial reports for investors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.</li><li>Dealing with debt facilities operations including quarterly waterfall operation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant for this Private Debt Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least one Post Qualified Experience (ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Someone who's work with Private Debt Funds, either in industry or Fund Admin will also look at Private Equity</li><li>Someone who's had some exposure to Lux Structures but not a deal breaker</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Fund accountant will report into a hugely impressive Fund Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Private Debt firm have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The business currently has close to 120 billion under assets and plans to Double that by 2035, and this is a new role due to growth. The Private Debt firm offers progression and great exposure to C-suite level</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £80,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ4MjMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Witney</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Monthly P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements</li><li>Detailed monthly P&Ls for all operational teams7</li><li>Detailed balance sheet reconciliations including deferred and accrued income to ensure revenue from recurring contracts is recognised in line with group accounting standards</li><li>Close management of WIP (IT equipment and project sales) to ensure gross margins are accurate and recognised in a timely manner.</li><li>Service and product revenue and margin analysis</li><li>Reconciliation of all intercompany balances</li><li>Commentary for group and management on monthly performance versus budget</li><li>Business partner the TIO MD, operational teams and CFO/FD to build the annual budget, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow forecast, as well as any formal reforecasts required during the financial year.</li><li>Regularly present financial reports to the Managing Director, highlighting important trends, potential financial opportunities, and areas of concern.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience of producing monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements</li><li>Experience of Weekly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Confident in their bookkeeping skills</li><li>Comfortable liaising with external advisors and auditors</li><li>Experienced in recording VAT and submitting quarterly returns to HMRC</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Have a can-do approach to problem solving and be prepared to roll their sleeves up when needed.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjMzNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjA2NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growth, listed food group that due to a round of recent acquisitions is now seeking a finance business partner. This group of brands has a complex and diverse product range and are well renowned in the world of software solutions.</p><p>They now look to develop their Slough operation with the recruitment of several key roles, including a finance business partner. This is a key hire for the business unit and plays a pivotal role in influencing revenues through financial analysis, internal stakeholder partnering and supplier / customer networking.</p><p>This role will ideally suit someone that is qualified or pursuing a finance qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA or equivalent, Is proficient technically, has advanced modelling / systems skills and has demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>THE JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Revenue Forecasting & Budgeting</strong><br /> Coordinate and manage the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle for revenue, partnering closely with the Commercial and Sales teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and market realities.</li><li><strong>Sales Pipeline Monitoring & Opportunity Review </strong><br /> Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to monitor pipeline data through Salesforce. Analyse opportunities at various stages, challenge underlying assumptions, assess likelihood of conversion, and support revenue forecasting accuracy by ensuring robust opportunity tracking and commentary</li><li><strong>KPI Development & Monitoring</strong><br /> Build and maintain robust KPI dashboards that provide visibility into commercial performance metrics.</li><li><strong>Key Account Financial Reviews</strong><br /> Collaborate with Account Directors and Managers to conduct regular financial reviews of high-value clients, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance profitability and service performance.</li><li><strong>Month-End Reporting & Analysis</strong><br /> Assist in the preparation of the month-end reporting packs. This includes detailed variance analysis vs. budget and forecast and preparation of the Core Value Drivers.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Business Partnering</strong><br /> Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial leadership, proactively identifying financial risks and opportunities to support decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li><strong>Ad-Hoc Financial Modelling & Scenario Planning</strong><br /> Provide modelling support for new business opportunities, pricing proposals, commercial negotiations, and contract renewals. Deliver scenario analysis to assess the financial impact of commercial initiatives.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement & Automation</strong><br /> Continuously seek ways to improve reporting efficiency, data accuracy, and business engagement through automation and process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £75,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 3 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTA4ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an European Finance Manager to work for a Real Estate business in London on a 6 month contract.</p><p>Supporting the CFO with the day to day running of the European entities and supporting on projects.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the day-to-day contact for the business, as well as the European team (based in London or locally)</li><li><p>Key relationship with local third-party service providers, supervising local accountants and finance administrator/purchase ledger assistants, to:</p></li><li><p>To take responsibility for and ensure local financial reporting and compliance, including oversight of preparation of audited financial statements for the European entities (OpCo, PropCo and SPV)</p></li><li><p>Manage OpCo / PropCo / SPV cashflows to ensure construction and other payments are made in timely fashion and ensure purchase ledger and other bank payments are made in timely fashion</p></li><li><p>Manage the online banking platform</p></li><li><p>Review performance of third party administrators</p></li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Immediate Start</li><li>6 months</li><li>4 days in the office</li><li>MUST have Real Estate experience</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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS42MjE3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant -</strong> <strong>East Grinstead - 24 hours per week - Maternity cover - £15 per hour + holiday pay</strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant for my client in East Grinstead. This is a varied role working in a fun fast paced environment</p><p><strong>Key Tasks and Activities</strong></p><ul><li>General financial administrative support, such as inbox management, taking telephone calls/queries from clients, employees, suppliers, data entry, filing, photocopying, and document management.</li><li>Manage the processing of our ledgers (sales and purchase) including resolving any queries and raising of invoices, making payments, reconciling statements</li><li>Own the processing and payment of employee expenses, such as individual claims, credit cards, mileage.</li><li>Assist with credit control, including taking payments, managing client credit accounts and applying for/maintaining credit insurance limits</li><li>Administer our Weekly and monthly payrolls and associated payments. Including checking all calculations such as sick pay, family leave pay, holiday pay and allowances. Managing any queries accordingly and updating tax codes where necessary. Assist with the payroll year end activities. Inputting pensions submissions.</li><li>Enter information accurately and prompt into our management information and accounting systems such as job costing, job monitoring, Xero</li><li>Prepare/assist with CIS, PAYE, VAT returns under the supervision of Finance Manager.</li><li>Complete daily bank reconciliation and make necessary payments (such as: to HMRC, Suppliers etc.)</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills and Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of working according to internal financial practices and procedures.</li><li>Ability to prepare a weekly and monthly payroll cycle for sign off by the Financial Manager</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>High level of attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4zMTA0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller - Theale - £15 - £18 per hour + holiday pay - 3/6 Month contract </strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for a Credit Controller for a leading business based in Reading. This is an exciting role working in a fun fast paced environment.</p><p><strong>Role & Responsibility</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for meeting targets in monthly receivables and keeping bad debt to a minimum.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting - weekly forecast for upcoming month based on customer promise of payments.</li><li>Opening of accounts in line with Credit Control Procedure </li><li>Daily bank reconciliation of cash receipts.</li><li>Communicating with customers via all available means.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments regarding overdue/disputed accounts.</li><li>Disputes review on a weekly basis with escalation to account managers and directors as appropriate.</li><li>Liaising with solicitors and legal representative, when required.</li><li>Miscellaneous Invoice and Credit Note entry, correctly applied to appropriate nominal codes.</li><li>Upload invoices to Customers bespoke portal.</li><li>Prepare and report monthly aged debtors for relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Review Payment Terms and customer account details on a regular basis.</li><li>Payment Posting and Allocations - Remittances.</li><li>Maintain Credit Card receipts - Reconciliation and allocation.</li><li>Mentor team members to align goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Requirement</strong></p><ul><li>Experience Required: 5+ years.</li><li>Travel Required: 5%</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Package.</li><li>Must have experience in working in a busy office environment & able to work under pressure.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own.</li><li>Able to prioritise your workload and demonstrate flexibility.</li><li>Strong communication and 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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42NTc3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Officer.</strong> The Finance Officer will receive a salary between <strong>£35,000-£45,000</strong> dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Assisting with basic tax-related tasks (e.g. preparing information for tax returns)</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Liaising with clients to request records and resolve queries</li><li>Supporting senior team members with ad hoc finance tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping role (ideally within an SME environment)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to build client relationships</li><li>Comfortable using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)</li><li>Basic understanding of bookkeeping principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000</p><p> Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) </p><p>We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. </p><p>As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.</p><p>This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. </p><p>✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.</p><p>Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).</p><p>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="59" data-end="103" data-section-id="1pwei08">Group Finance Manager (Maternity Cover)</h2><p data-start="104" data-end="155">Beaconsfield | Hybrid Working | </p><p data-start="157" data-end="323">This is a standout opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional looking to step into a visible, high-impact Group role within a large, fast-paced organisation.</p><p data-end="505" data-start="325">We're looking for someone who can bring structure, control and leadership to a complex finance environment - we want future CFO's for this role! </p><h2 data-section-id="3brya0" data-end="525" data-start="512">The Role</h2><p data-end="701" data-start="527">As Group Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the core finance engine, leading on balance sheet integrity, cashflow and financial controls across a multi-entity group.</p><p data-start="703" data-end="753">This is a hands-on leadership role where you will:</p><ul data-end="1130" data-start="754"><li data-end="809" data-section-id="1g1vfbf" data-start="754">Lead and develop a high-performing team (~7 people)</li><li data-start="810" data-section-id="6mxrba" data-end="859">Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close</li><li data-start="860" data-end="938" data-section-id="uv0i9o">Take full responsibility for balance sheet control and financial integrity</li><li data-section-id="1syhmct" data-end="994" data-start="939">Oversee cashflow, treasury and liquidity management</li><li data-end="1051" data-section-id="smrr1n" data-start="995">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business</li><li data-start="1052" data-end="1130" data-section-id="1r0fkhn">Support capex, investment decisions and finance transformation initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1263" data-start="1132">You'll be a key link between finance and the wider business - bringing clarity, rigour and confidence to financial decision-making.</p><h2 data-end="1297" data-section-id="1agzdan" data-start="1270">What We're Looking For</h2><ul data-end="1769" data-start="1299"><li data-start="1299" data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-end="1349">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1413" data-section-id="17fiaze" data-start="1350">Ideally Top 10 trained (Big 4 / Top 10 practice background)</li><li data-section-id="1bee620" data-end="1469" data-start="1414">Experience within a large, fast-moving organisation</li><li data-section-id="ilpqnk" data-end="1646" data-start="1470">Strong technical grounding across: <ul data-end="1646" data-start="1509"><li data-end="1546" data-section-id="1yclaxq" data-start="1509">Balance sheet and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1549" data-section-id="tchjv4" data-end="1586">Financial controls and governance</li><li data-section-id="1at2ga9" data-end="1618" data-start="1589">Month-end close processes</li><li data-section-id="s1ga9z" data-end="1646" data-start="1621">Cashflow and treasury</li></ul></li><li data-start="1647" data-section-id="1vasbmc" data-end="1703">Proven ability to lead, develop and challenge a team</li><li data-end="1769" data-section-id="y0j8yh" data-start="1704">A proactive, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail</li></ul><h2 data-start="1776" data-section-id="r03wtz" data-end="1790">Why Apply</h2><ul data-end="2071" data-start="1792"><li data-end="1858" data-section-id="qqu0me" data-start="1792">High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="1akaspj" data-end="1916" data-start="1859">Real ownership across core finance, controls and cash</li><li data-start="1917" data-end="1974" data-section-id="1bmn4n8">Opportunity to drive improvements and shape processes</li><li data-end="2071" data-section-id="1ob5ewt" data-start="2030">Competitive salary and hybrid working</li></ul><h2 data-end="2098" data-section-id="vkjipx" data-start="2078">The Opportunity</h2><p data-start="2100" data-end="2306">This is not just another finance role - it's an opportunity to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact, build leadership capability, and position yourself 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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzA5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Accounts Receivables Accountant</strong>. The Accounts Receivables Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the end-to-end AR process, from invoice issuance to cash collection</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely invoicing in line with contracts and commercial terms</li><li>Monitor and manage the AR ledger, including reconciliations and ageing analysis</li><li>Manage customer billing cycles (monthly, quarterly, milestone-based, etc.)</li><li>Proactively follow up on overdue invoices and manage collections professionally</li><li>Resolve billing disputes in collaboration with Sales, Customer Success, and Operations</li><li>Maintain clear documentation of payment terms, disputes, and resolutions</li><li>Produce regular AR ageing, DSO, and collections reports for Finance leadership</li><li>Highlight risks, trends, and improvement opportunities in customer payments</li><li>Work closely with Finops lead to design and improve AR processes, controls, and SOPs as the company scales</li><li>Work closely with legal around client onboarding and PO portals</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>3-5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable / Finance Operations</li><li>Proven work experience in a similar role with minimum 3 years' experience</li><li>Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills; comfortable working with ERPs and billing tools</li><li>Excellent analytical and numerical skills</li><li>Sharp time management skills</li><li>Comfortable operating in a scale-up or fast-growing environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzAwNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, industry leading business in Swindon to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Group Financial Reporting Manager, you will be immersed in the end-to-end management of the group's consolidated reporting process, coordinating annual and financial disclosures and act as the key liaison with external auditors. Additionally, you will contribute to key business projects and support growth-related activities with technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone that has proven financial reporting experience within a PLC business and someone that is looking for a new challenge and maximise their technical accounting expertise. The salary is between £65,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Group Financial Reporting Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated group financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Operate as the main contact for external auditors and manage the annual audit timetable.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly and annual management accounts.</li><li>Administer the group's consolidation system and ensure robust controls are tested quarterly.</li><li>Draft technical accounting papers for the audit committee and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Support the completion of statutory accounts for subsidiaries.</li><li>Build and update financial models covering assessments like impairment, lease obligations, share plans, and EPS.</li><li>Business partner with other departments to coordinate and align group reporting.</li><li>Update and enhance group accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Represent finance in cross-functional projects such as revenue, restructuring, refinancing, or system initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</li><li>Prior experience in a group financial reporting position, with a track record of producing consolidated annual reports and accounts</li><li>Deep technical accounting knowledge-strong expertise in IFRS and PLC-level disclosures</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Proactive self-starter who delivers on deadlines and communicates clearly and effectively</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance (circa £5,000)</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131"><strong data-start="134" data-end="190">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</strong></h2><p data-start="192" data-end="312"><strong data-start="192" data-end="205">Location:</strong> Reading (Hybrid)<br data-start="222" data-end="225" /> <strong data-start="225" data-end="238">Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br data-end="252" data-start="249" /> <strong data-start="252" data-end="265">Day Rate:</strong> Up to £450 per day<br / data-end="287" data-start="284"> <strong data-end="302" data-start="287">Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319"><strong data-end="335" data-start="323">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="336" data-end="532">We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.</p><p data-start="534" data-end="855">This is a hands-on role focused on <strong data-start="569" data-end="601">reducing the month-end close</strong>, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. You will work closely with the Finance Lead, operating as a key member of a small team, and will be expected to deliver improvements quickly while supporting day-to-day finance activities.</p><h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="890" data-start="862"><strong data-start="866" data-end="890">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="892" data-end="2016"><li data-end="1037" data-start="892" data-section-id="tolu11">Take ownership of the <strong data-end="943" data-start="916">month-end close process</strong>, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements to significantly reduce timelines</li><li data-end="1161" data-start="1038" data-section-id="biyd6h">Work closely with the Finance Lead to <strong data-start="1078" data-end="1121">streamline day-to-day finance processes</strong>, removing bottlenecks and manual work</li><li data-section-id="3ada6u" data-start="1162" data-end="1287">Deliver <strong data-end="1206" data-start="1172">practical process improvements</strong> across key areas such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1288" data-section-id="1f1q3lz">Introduce <strong data-start="1300" data-end="1332">simple, effective automation</strong> (primarily using Excel and existing systems) to improve efficiency and reduce manual input</li><li data-section-id="nwri7y" data-start="1426" data-end="1528">Provide <strong data-end="1473" data-start="1436">hands-on support during month-end</strong>, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate</li><li data-section-id="1i2ud67" data-start="1529" data-end="1606">Improve the quality, clarity, and consistency of <strong data-start="1580" data-end="1604">management reporting</strong></li><li data-section-id="1mvxmue" data-start="1607" data-end="1712">Review existing workflows and implement <strong data-end="1678" data-start="1649">fit-for-purpose processes</strong> suitable for a growing business</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1713" data-section-id="16n9o75">Support <strong data-start="1723" data-end="1761">project accounting / cost tracking</strong> where required, providing clear visibility of financial performance</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1920" data-section-id="ddxkgj">Provide <strong data-start="1842" data-end="1874">technical accounting support</strong> in a practical and commercially focused way</li><li data-start="1921" data-end="2016" data-section-id="eyc2nk">Act as a <strong data-start="1932" data-end="1975">key support within a small finance team</strong>, flexing across priorities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="2023" data-end="2047" data-section-id="1rbfvvh"><strong data-start="2027" data-end="2047">Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="2049" data-end="2751"><li data-end="2107" data-start="2049" data-section-id="zncwg9">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="1tc4i9j" data-end="2198" data-start="2108">Proven experience in an <strong data-start="2134" data-end="2196">interim or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</strong></li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2272" data-section-id="16cttu2">Strong track record of <strong data-start="2224" data-end="2270">improving and accelerating month-end close</strong></li><li data-section-id="kvcfwl" data-end="2360" data-start="2273">Experience in <strong data-end="2331" data-start="2289">process improvement and simplification</strong>, with a pragmatic approach</li><li data-end="2406" data-start="2361" data-section-id="tx0gcb">Strong <strong data-end="2404" data-start="2370">technical accounting knowledge</strong></li><li data-start="2407" data-end="2509" data-section-id="19aikjr">Advanced <strong data-end="2434" data-start="2418">Excel skills</strong> (comfortable building models, improving files, and automating processes)</li><li data-section-id="6gmgbk" data-end="2595" data-start="2510">Experience working with <strong data-start="2536" data-end="2569">finance systems / ERP systems</strong> and improving their use</li><li data-section-id="eqgnfg" data-start="2596" data-end="2661">Comfortable working in a <strong data-start="2623" data-end="2659">hands-on role within a lean team</strong></li><li data-section-id="1h6i60y" data-end="2751" data-start="2662">Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2758" data-end="2786" data-section-id="j7xpyz"> </h3><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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London.</p><p> </p><p>They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Role Overview</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for both direct and indirect tax across the group.</li><li>The business currently has multiple entities across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Company is relatively small but growing quickly, with ongoing expansion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>(Experience not essential)</p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&D tax claims would be beneficial.</li><li>Candidates can move straight from practice, provided they have the right attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>CTA qualification not essential.</li><li>Ambitious and capable individual who can grow with the role </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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £90,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly technical and commercially exposed role, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, support complex development and investment structures, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls across the EMEA region.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across large-scale industrial and logistics development projects, partnering through joint ventures to acquire, develop, and deliver high-value assets. With an entrepreneurial and evolving environment, finance plays a critical role in supporting growth, ensuring technical accuracy, and influencing decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and reviewing the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reporting, and variance analysis.<br /> * Supporting financial reporting and consolidations across EMEA, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local reporting standards.<br /> * Preparing technical accounting papers, including revenue recognition, acquisitions, disposals, and complex development arrangements.<br /> * Leading on joint venture and equity accounting, including consolidation assessments (VIE vs VOE).<br /> * Reviewing real estate valuations and ensuring accurate accounting treatment and documentation.<br /> * Overseeing statutory accounts and working closely with auditors and external advisors.<br /> * Partnering with tax specialists to ensure compliance across VAT and corporate structures.<br /> * Supporting system improvements, automation initiatives, and wider finance transformation projects.<br /> * Interpreting legal agreements (including development management agreements) and translating them into clear accounting treatment.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing technical guidance and challenge where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><br /> ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Strong technical accounting experience across US GAAP, IFRS, and UK GAAP.<br /> * Demonstrable experience in <strong>joint venture and equity accounting</strong>, this is essential.<br /> * Experience within real estate, property development, or fund structures (e.g. fund accounting / fund control) is highly advantageous.<br /> * Proven ability to interpret complex legal agreements and translate into accounting outcomes.<br /> * Experience preparing accounting memos and communicating technical concepts to non-finance stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical and organisational skills, with high attention to detail.<br /> * Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with developing processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> A highly visible, technically focused role within a growing international real estate development platform.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key financial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of complex accounting areas, including joint ventures, development structures, and revenue recognition.<br /> * The opportunity to operate in an entrepreneurial environment with scope to improve processes and controls.<br /> * A collaborative and ambitious team, with strong long-term growth plans across EMEA.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role within a growing real estate development business. You'll work on complex, high-value projects, gain exposure to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls in an evolving environment.</p><p>If you're looking to combine technical excellence with commercial exposure in a dynamic and entrepreneurial setting, this role offers a strong platform for progression.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTY4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
🚨 Interim Opportunity: Finance Operations & Transformation Lead 🚨<br />📍 Reading (5 days onsite, parking available)<br />💼 6-9 month contract<br />💰 £450/day (Outside IR35)<br />We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed environmental services group that is building a scalable, data-driven finance function to support continued acquisition and growth.<br />This is a high-impact interim role supporting two established and expanding regional businesses. You'll play a key role in both finance transformation and day-to-day operations, helping deliver a new group-wide finance system while ensuring business-as-usual processes run smoothly.<br />🔧 Key Responsibilities<br />Finance Transformation<br />Support implementation of Sage Intacct as the group finance system<br />Map, cleanse, and migrate financial data<br />Review and improve finance processes to align with the new system<br />Drive adoption of new ways of working across the business<br />Support wider transformation project activities<br />Finance Operations<br />Assist with monthly management accounts and group reporting<br />Support month-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)<br />Oversee AP/AR processes, invoicing, and reconciliations<br />Manage bank postings and daily reconciliations<br />Maintain balance sheet integrity and schedules<br />Provide data and analysis for payroll and ad-hoc queries<br />✅ What We're Looking For<br />An Experienced Qualified Accountant, hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments<br />Strong communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the business<br />Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail<br />Advanced Excel skills<br />Proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure<br />High integrity and commitment to strong governance<br />Desirable:<br />Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 200, Access Dimensions, or similar systems<br />Background in waste, environmental services, or operational industries<br />🎯 What Success Looks Like<br />Successful delivery of the finance system implementation on time<br />Improved speed and accuracy of financial reporting<br />Strong control environment with reconciled and up-to-date accounts<br />If you're a proactive finance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and driving meaningful change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing organisation.<br />📩 Get in touch to learn more or apply.<br><br><br>Activate to view larger image,<br><br><br><br><br><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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy43NzYxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Flexible working pattern (Monday in office required) (Woking) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £38,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to play a key role in supporting the finance function. This position is suited to an experienced accounts professional with strong technical skills, particularly in accounts payable and month-end processes, who is looking to take on greater responsibility and further develop their accounting career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Supporting the sales ledger with invoicing and credit control activities as required</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Playing an active role in the month-end close process, including:</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries</li><li>Managing prepayments and accruals</li><li>Assisting with closing the ledger and ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Assisting with cash flow forecasting and monitoring financial position</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports and data analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Collaborating with the wider finance team on ad-hoc accounting and process improvement tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience within an accounts or finance role, with significant exposure to accounts payable</li><li>Working knowledge of sales ledger processes</li><li>Proven experience supporting month-end close, including journals, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial data analysis</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTk1NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="182" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="14">JOB TITLE:</strong> Senior Finance Manager<br data-end="40" / data-start="37"> <strong data-start="40" data-end="55">DEPARTMENT:</strong> Finance<br data-start="63" / data-end="66"> <strong data-start="66" data-end="79">LOCATION:</strong> United Kingdom (Hybrid)<br / data-start="103" data-end="106"> <strong data-end="121" data-start="106">REPORTS TO:</strong> Director of Finance (UK)</p><h3 data-start="189" data-end="210">A. ROLE PURPOSE</h3><p data-end="482" data-start="211">The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters. The role acts as a key business partner, providing strategic financial support to the UK leadership team.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="518">B. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul data-end="1383" data-start="519"><li data-end="599" data-start="519"><p data-start="521" data-end="599">Support daily accounting and month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes.</p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="690"><p data-end="690" data-start="602">Lead budgets, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts; own management reporting (MIS).</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="691"><p data-end="774" data-start="693">Deliver insightful reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and portfolio-level P&L reviews.</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="775"><p data-start="777" data-end="851">Support business cases, financial modelling, and commercial initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="925"><p data-start="854" data-end="925">Manage intercompany and related-party reporting with shared services.</p></li><li data-start="926" data-end="1017"><p data-start="928" data-end="1017">Support supply chain finance processes, including inventory and efficiency forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1018"><p data-start="1020" data-end="1090">Assist with corporation tax and transfer pricing alongside advisors.</p></li><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158"><p data-end="1158" data-start="1093">Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise on funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1237" data-start="1159"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Complete balance sheet reconciliations (leases, accruals, tax provisions).</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1240">Maintain strong financial controls and support audit processes.</p></li><li data-end="1383" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1383">Contribute to integration and continuous process improvement initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1390" data-end="1419">C. PERSON SPECIFICATION</h3><ul data-start="1420" data-end="1758"><li data-end="1473" data-start="1420"><p data-start="1422" data-end="1473">Audit Trained ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years' PQE.</p></li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1558"><p data-start="1476" data-end="1558">Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1621" data-start="1559"><p data-start="1561" data-end="1621">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1622"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1624">Proactive, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1758" data-start="1691"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1758">Experience in a regulated or manufacturing sector advantageous.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1765" data-end="1788">CORE COMPETENCIES</h3><p data-start="1789" data-end="1942">Strategic thinking, innovation, customer focus, talent development, results orientation, process excellence, collaboration, and stakeholder management.</p><h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1949">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</h3><p data-end="2027" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1978" data-is-last-node="">Some UK and international travel may be required.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDE1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a dynamic and growing renewable energy consultancy business based in London. They transform waste and pollution from production in various sectors, turning it into clean energy.</p><p>Due to continued growth and new projects, they are looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant for this renewable energy business based in the London, will work closely with the Finance Manager, and own various duties across Accounts Payable and Receivable. Their key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, supplier queries, payments and reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee supplier onboarding and master data, ensuring accurate setup and bank detail verification.</li><li>Support Accounts Receivable, including invoicing, cash posting and credit control.</li><li>Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany balances.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly reporting on creditors, debtors and unregistered invoices.</li><li>Handle employee expenses and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Assist with treasury postings and ad hoc finance tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>1-2 years of experience within a similar Accounts Payable position.</li><li>Experience with bank reconciliations</li><li>Basic bookkeeping and accounting knowledge</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proficient with Excel</li><li>Studying towards a recognised qualification e.g. AAT</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£32,000 to £35,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Study support (post probation)</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjEwMDEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Analyst you will support the wider finance and commercial teams by providing financial planning and analysis to aid decision making. In addition you will provide critical financial insight whilst improving processes and supporting commercial activity across the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Analyse revenue, margin, and cost performance against budget and forecast</li><li>Provide clear commentary on financial results and business drivers</li><li>Assist with the preparation of board packs and management reporting</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Ownership of the daily cashflow of the business</li><li>Partner with department heads to track spend and identify risks/opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other departments to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring robust and effective processes are maintained.</li><li>Develop pricing and margin analysis to support revenue growth</li><li>Financial Control & Process Improvement</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Part Qualified Accountant with previous experience across core management accounts and product/performance analysis looking for a challenging role in a fast paced business in the Luton area. You will have strong excel skills and be highly numerate whilst also interpersonal effective in order to provide a strong business partnering service to both the wider finance teams and also sales and commercial teams.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">