49 results for Group Finance Director in Frome Saint Quinton, Dorset

Management Accountant

Bedminster, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
About the CompanyThis is an opportunity to join one of Bristol's most well-known and exciting independent hospitality and brewing businesses. With a strong reputation across the Southwest, the company has built a loyal following through its award-winning beer, vibrant taproom culture, and commitment to the local community.The business has recently gone through a major period of investment and growth, including moving into a brand-new state-of-the-art brewery facility designed to significantly increase production capacity and support ambitious sustainability goals. The new site has doubled the company's footprint and introduced innovative carbon capture and energy recovery technology as part of its long-term vision for sustainable brewing.Alongside continued growth, the business remains deeply connected to Bristol's hospitality scene, with a strong focus on community impact, local partnerships, and creating a genuinely collaborative culture internally. This is a company where employees are encouraged to get involved, contribute ideas, and play a key role in shaping processes and supporting the next phase of growth. The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a growing SME environment.Working within a small, collaborative finance team, you'll support reporting across multiple group entities while playing a key role in driving process and procedural improvements as the business continues to grow and evolve. The position offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact.This role would suit someone who thrives in a changing business, enjoys improving processes, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to operational performance. It's also a great fit for someone who is either experienced within an SME environment or keen to build experience within a dynamic and evolving business.The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and is looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes a proactive and hands-on approach, and is happy working as part of a small team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end and management accounts preparation across multiple entities</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and oversee ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, year-end processes, and statutory reporting support</li><li>Produce financial and departmental reporting for operational stakeholders</li><li>Contribute to the development and improvement of finance processes and procedures</li><li>Support finance systems, Xero, and cloud-based software integrations</li><li>Work closely with operational teams across the wider business</li><li>Assist with payroll and other ad hoc finance activities</li></ul> About You<ul><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studying or qualified by experience</li><li>Open to candidates from either practice or industry backgrounds</li><li>Strong technical grounding with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment</li><li>Confident managing changing priorities in a growing business</li><li>Enjoys working as part of a small team and contributing beyond core responsibilities</li></ul> Nice to Have<ul><li>Hospitality industry experience</li><li>Experience using Xero and other cloud-based finance systems</li><li>Payroll exposure or experience</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Open to Part-time</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Holiday entitlement - 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)</li><li>Company pension - 3% employer contribution</li><li>Private medical insurance - eligible after successful probation for permanent staff (supervisor level and higher)</li><li>Additional holiday for continued service - 5 days earned after 5 years continuous employment</li><li>Enhanced parental leave policies</li><li>Paid time off for volunteering</li><li>Cycle to work scheme - eligible after successful probation</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Mental health support through Talk Club</li><li>Flexible working (according to needs of business operations)</li></ul><ul><li>Training 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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4xNDcyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:42:21Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - WatershedAre you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Watershed in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.About WatershedWatershed is a leading arts, film and cultural organisation based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions creativity, innovation, and inclusion, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.With a unique model spanning both a charitable trust and trading company, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the British Film Institute and Arts Council England.The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul>About YouYou are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.Key attributes include:<ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul>How to ApplyFor further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV toRobert 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T11:32:23Z

Management Accountant

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.<h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2>The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working 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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-14T08:51:38Z

Graduate Trainee

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026Location: Bristol | Salary: £26,000 base + performance bonus of up to 20+% of salary! | Start: September 2026Robert Half are delighted to be working with Oakensen Chartered Accountant in recruiting for this outstanding opportunity.Who we areOakensen is a dynamic, growing, independent accountancy firm. We work with ambitious, businesses - becoming an indispensable part of our clients' financial lives rather than just a compliance function. Our work is varied, our client relationships are genuine, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high.As any business, but particularly as a service business, we understand that our success depends entirely on having the right people in a great environment doing great work. That's why we invest heavily in our team - and why we're looking for the next group of graduates to join us in Bristol. The opportunityFrom day one, you will be doing real work for real clients. You'll work across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT preparation, and Audit - building a broad, practical skillset directly relevant to your ACA studies. You'll deal directly with clients, take on genuine responsibilities, and be trusted to represent the firm well.This is not a passive training role. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success. You will be challenged, supported, and developed - and by the time you qualify, you will be equipped to work at the highest level wherever your career takes you. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Working across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT, and Audit.</li><li>Dealing directly with clients - building relationships, providing excellent service, and delivering real value.</li><li>Preparing financial statements for a range of businesses, to a high standard.</li><li>Analysing data, solving problems and communicating findings clearly.</li><li>Using a range of accounting software packages to provide modern solutions.</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline, or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Intellectually sharp, with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Resilient - you'll be learning a lot of new skills simultaneously, navigating real client pressures, and working through a demanding professional qualification. That's exactly what makes this role so valuable.</li><li>Positive and adaptable - we are a firm that constantly evolves. The business you join today will look very different in five years, and we think that's exciting.</li><li>Genuinely committed to a career in accounting - this role asks a lot of you, and you can get a lot out of it in return. It's not the right fit for everyone, and we're proud of that.</li></ul> Your training and qualification<ul><li>Full study support for your ICAEW (ACA) qualification, including paid time off to attend college and sit exams.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial, one of the leading ACA training providers in the country.</li><li>A structured development plan, regular mentorship, and peer support throughout your training contract.</li></ul> The package<ul><li>£26,000 base salary + performance-related bonus. Top performers in the current intake are earning significantly above base (20%+).</li><li>31 days holiday (23 days + 8 bank holidays).</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home (once your first exam is passed).</li><li>Vitality health insurance, including benefits such as half-price gym memberships and a free Apple Watch.</li><li>Standard Nest Pension.</li><li>No long-hours culture. We are outcome-focused, not presenteeism-focused.</li><li>Structured progression, clear development milestones, and quarterly team events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li></ul> Where our graduates goOur track record speaks for itself. Past graduates have risen into senior leadership here at Oakensen. Others have gone on to become senior leaders at large firms, or moved into financial leadership roles in industry. We prepare them for everything.Based in BristolThis role is based at our Bristol office. Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities for professionals - a thriving business community, excellent transport links, and a genuinely great place to build a career and a life. 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T07:58:57Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their market based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Full ownership of the finance function</li><li>Supervise day to day finance transactions by the team</li><li>Oversee payroll processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers</li><li>Line manager to finance team (x2)</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts & rolling 3 months forecast with commentary</li><li>Prepare balance sheets, P&L, and cash flow reports</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end close</li><li>Provide clear financial insights to the board</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and regular forecasts</li><li>Actively manage cash flow and working capital</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare information for year-end accounts</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or strong QBE background</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong understanding of management accounts and cash flow</li><li>Comfortable working independently and owning the finance function</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software</li><li>Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wMTMyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T12:17:50Z

Finance Manager

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:<ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-14T13:38:37Z

Interim Finance Manager

Cornwall, Cornwall
remote
Temporary
250 - 325 GBP / Daily
Interim Finance Manager Bristol | Hybrid Working | 4-6 Month ContractRobert Half are supporting a Bristol-based organisation with the appointment of an experienced Interim Finance Manager for an initial contract assignment.This role would suit a hands-on finance professional with a strong background in revenue, operational or transactional finance within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Working closely with the wider finance function, you'll oversee key income and reporting processes, manage a small team, and support the business through a busy operational period.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing and supporting a finance team across billing, reconciliations and reporting activities</li><li>Overseeing revenue processes, ensuring accuracy across invoicing, accruals and month-end reporting</li><li>Monitoring income streams and resolving billing or reconciliation queries</li><li>Producing regular financial and operational reporting, including trend and variance analysis</li><li>Supporting financial controls, compliance processes and audit requirements</li><li>Partnering with operational stakeholders to improve processes and reporting visibility</li><li>Assisting with ongoing finance projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Previous experience within a Finance Manager, Revenue Accountant or operational finance role</li><li>Strong understanding of reconciliations, controls and revenue reporting</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring finance staff</li><li>Comfortable operating within high-volume or multi-site organisations</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li>Able to work independently and quickly adapt within an interim environment</li><li>Available at short notice or on a short lead time</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>£250-£325 per day depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement based in Bristol</li><li>Collaborative and supportive finance team</li><li>Broad operational role with exposure across finance, reporting and process improvement</li></ul>Candidates from a range of backgrounds will be considered, including healthcare, education, hospitality, property, retail or other operationally focused businesses.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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY1Mzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-15T17:32:29Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in South Bristol to recruit an SME Finance Manager on a temp to perm basis.Start Date: ASAP Job Title: Finance Manager Salary: £45K - £50K Location: South Bristol Duration: 3 months temp to perm Hours: 37.5 hours per week Office Based Job Duties: <ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role and ideally within an SME environment</li></ul>For more information, please apply online or email over a copy of your CV 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNzkyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T09:29:43Z

Head of Financial Reporting

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="262" data-section-id="15rtqmj" data-end="317">Financial Controller </h2>Location: Bristol (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000-£85,000 plus generous bonus<h3 data-end="470" data-start="449" data-section-id="dmr0na">The Opportunity</h3>Robert Half is partnering with a large, international and purpose-led organisation to recruit a Financial Controller.This is a high-profile role within a complex, multi-entity group operating across the world headquartered in BristolYou will play a key role in leading group financial reporting, managing global audits, and partnering with senior stakeholders to drive financial control and insight across the organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesGroup Financial Reporting & Audit<ul data-end="1479" data-start="1101"><li data-section-id="1few9m3" data-start="1101" data-end="1205">Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements across UK and international entities</li><li data-section-id="q10473" data-start="1206" data-end="1305">Own the year-end and interim audit process, acting as the primary contact for external auditors</li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306" data-section-id="eebpcb">Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory frameworks</li><li data-start="1389" data-section-id="19eesux" data-end="1479">Manage month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate balance sheet reporting</li></ul>Financial Control & Process Improvement<ul data-end="1785" data-start="1525"><li data-end="1608" data-start="1525" data-section-id="d5tacd">Maintain robust financial controls and governance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li data-section-id="ttbghj" data-start="1609" data-end="1715">Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems, and reporting (including ERP optimisation)</li><li data-section-id="kobxs2" data-start="1716" data-end="1785">Manage relationships with external service providers and advisors</li></ul>Business Partnering & Insight<ul data-start="1821" data-end="2075"><li data-section-id="j4cyx3" data-start="1821" data-end="1917">Provide technical accounting guidance to senior stakeholders, including executive leadership</li><li data-section-id="bctxrn" data-start="1918" data-end="1993">Support financial planning, forecasting, and working capital management</li><li data-end="2075" data-start="1994" data-section-id="axhe2q">Deliver clear, concise financial insights to inform strategic decision-making</li></ul>Specialist Areas<ul data-start="2098" data-end="2219"><li data-section-id="74ew0g" data-start="2098" data-end="2156">Oversee accounting for investments and pension schemes</li><li data-end="2219" data-start="2157" data-section-id="1qpllqu">Support group-wide insurance processes and risk management</li></ul><h3 data-end="2241" data-start="2226" data-section-id="1aojag"> </h3><h3 data-section-id="1aojag" data-start="2226" data-end="2241">About You</h3>We are looking for a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who thrives in a complex, international environment.Essential:<ul data-end="2719" data-start="2396"><li data-start="2396" data-section-id="ywinux" data-end="2470">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience</li><li data-end="2531" data-start="2471" data-section-id="8bq970">Strong background in group financial reporting and audit</li><li data-end="2601" data-section-id="1k0f7dw" data-start="2532">Experience operating in multi-entity, international organisations</li><li data-end="2647" data-start="2602" data-section-id="1y6qc3m">Up-to-date technical accounting knowledge</li><li data-section-id="t9sjbr" data-start="2648" data-end="2719">Proven ability to manage audits and engage with senior stakeholders</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£80,000 - £85,000 plus generous bonus and above average remote working policyRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wMTQyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-20T14:10:16Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Exciting Opportunity at Ashton Gate Stadium, BristolAre you looking for a finance role within a dynamic, high‑profile organisation at the heart of elite sport? Robert Half are delighted to be supporting Ashton Gate in recruiting an Accounts Assistant, based at the iconic Ashton Gate Stadium.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing finance team supporting one of the UK's most ambitious multi‑sport organisations, working across football, rugby, basketball and major live events.The CompanyAshton Gate Stadium is a modern multi-purpose venue that serves as the home for both Bristol City Football Club and Bristol Bears. It plays a central role within the wider Bristol Sport group, supporting not only these teams but also Bristol Flyers and their associated community charities.Outside of matchdays, Ashton Gate is a well-established venue for meetings, conferences, and private events. It offers a diverse selection of modern function rooms, making it suitable for everything from corporate conferences and exhibitions to weddings and social gatherings.The RoleThis is a hands‑on, varied accounts role supporting finance operations across the group, working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team, you will be responsible for the day‑to‑day processing and control of core accounting activities.The role offers excellent exposure across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, banking and cashflow, making it ideal for someone looking to develop their practical finance experience within, or for someone with experience of working in transactional finance and keen to join a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Day‑to‑day responsibility for Accounts Payable across Ashton Gate, Bristol Sport and Bristol Flyers</li><li>Raising purchase orders and performing three‑way matching</li><li>Processing and accurately coding supplier invoices on the finance system</li><li>Preparing daily bank reconciliations and resolving reconciling items</li><li>Producing supplier payment runs and reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Supporting the Accounts Receivable function, including weekly AR reporting and debt chasing</li><li>Communicating debtor information to Finance and Commercial teams</li><li>Processing employee expenses via Concur</li><li>Preparing daily cashflow information and supporting weekly and monthly cashflow forecasting</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForBristol Sport is keen to appoint someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in delivering accurate, timely work.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Good organisation and attention to detail</li><li>The ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines</li><li>A positive, team‑focused approach</li></ul>Previous experience using a finance or accounting system is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided.Package<ul><li>Salary of circa £28k + excellent sport related benefits</li><li>Opportunity to work at Ashton Gate Stadium</li><li>Exposure to a high‑profile, multi‑entity organisation</li><li>Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop within finance</li><li>Free parking</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNjY2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-25T07:57:56Z

Interim Financial Controller

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a large, complex organisation on an interim basis. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the financial control environment, statutory reporting, treasury management, and leading the finance team across management accounts and financial servicesJob Title: Financial Controller (Interim)Employment Type: Contract / TemporaryLocation: BathSalary: £350 per day (via Umbrella Company)Hours: 3 days per week in the office 2 from homeDuration: 3-6 months (with potential to extend)Key Responsibilities:Financial Strategy & Reporting<ul><li>Deliver monthly management accounts to year-end standard (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, capex)</li><li>Support financial planning and forecasting, including multi-year budget scenarios</li><li>Provide variance analysis and supporting commentary for senior stakeholders</li></ul>Statutory Reporting & Treasury<ul><li>Deliver statutory returns (e.g. TRAC, AFR, year-end financial statements)</li><li>Manage treasury resources in line with organisational policy</li><li>Deliver forward-looking cash flow forecasts</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Line manage direct reports in Finance Services, Management Accounts, and Financial Accounting</li><li>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Finance Director and stakeholders</li><li>Foster collaborative team ethos and development</li></ul>Control Environment & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Create and maintain robust financial control environment</li><li>Ensure financial policies and procedures are current and effective</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives</li></ul>About YouEssential:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Strong track record delivering management accounts and financial forecasts</li><li>Experience in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment</li><li>Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li>Ability to translate technical accounting into strategic insight</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in the higher education or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory reporting</li><li>Prior interim/contract finance leadership roles</li></ul>If you're a professional interim or Financial Controller with the right level of experience local to the south-west I'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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc3Njk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T16:54:06Z

Finance Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant📍 Bristol (Hybrid Working)💰 £26,000 - £28,000 + Study Support + Benefits🕒 Full Time | Permanent Robert Half is partnering with a consumer goods business based in Bristol is seeking a Finance Assistant. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this opportunity would suit someone looking to build a long-term career within finance in a supportive working environment.The company has invested heavily in digital systems, automation, and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is studying finance or looking to further develop their finance and accounting experience. Key Responsibilities<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Processing supplier invoices and customer payments </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bank reconciliations and bank processing </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining customer and supplier accounts </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting month-end activities </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with finance administration and ad hoc tasks </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Updating and maintaining ERP systems </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting automation and process improvement initiatives </li></ul> About You<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ambitious and eager to learn </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Interested in developing a career in finance </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable using technology and finance systems </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good Excel skills </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous finance or administration experience preferred </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">AAT studies beneficial but not essential </li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">£25,000 - £28,000 salary </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid working model </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days holiday + bank holidays </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">On-site parking</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Additional holiday incentive scheme </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pension scheme </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Study support available </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supportive and collaborative team culture </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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy43MTI1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-19T14:45:56Z

Finance Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
25000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant📍 Bristol / Hybrid Working💰 £25,000 - £28,000 + Study Support + Benefits🕒 Full Time | PermanentAn excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or aspiring finance professional to join a growing Bristol-based business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll gain exposure across transactional finance, reconciliations, month-end processes, and wider finance operations. This role is ideally suited to someone who is eager to learn, develop their skills, and build a long-term career in finance.The CompanyOur client is a successful and growing organisation with a collaborative culture and a strong focus on continuous improvement. They offer excellent development opportunities and long-term career progression within a supportive finance team.The RoleKey responsibilities include:<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting bank reconciliations and daily banking activities</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Processing receipts and payments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with month-end finance activities</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting finance administration and reporting tasks</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining accurate financial records and data</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with process improvements and efficiency initiatives</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working closely with stakeholders across the business</li></ul>About You<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A recent graduate or someone looking to establish a career in finance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ambitious, proactive, and eager to learn</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable using Excel and finance systems</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A positive and collaborative team player</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Interested in long-term professional development and progression</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">£25,000 - £28,000 salary</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid working</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Study support after probation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pension scheme</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Holiday allowance plus bank holidays</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supportive working environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Long-term progression opportunities</li></ul>Working HoursMonday - FridayRobert 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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy45MzQxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T08:59:21Z

Financial Operations Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Operations AccountantRobert Half are delighted to be partnered with Thomas Silvey on this pivotal role, offering an exciting opportunity to join a well‑established and evolving Bristol‑based business at the heart of the UK's fleet management sector.About Thomas Silvey (Silvey Fleet) Originally formed as a family business, Thomas Silvey has grown into a modern, forward‑thinking organisation providing end‑to‑end fleet management solutions. The business supports organisations in controlling fuel costs, improving efficiency and gaining greater visibility through data‑driven insight and technology-led services.With a strong reputation in its sector, the company combines deep industry experience with a commitment to continuous improvement, high service standards and long‑term customer relationships. Alongside this, there is a genuine focus on developing people within a collaborative and supportive culture.The Role This is a hands‑on and highly visible Finance Operations Accountant position, sitting at the core of the finance function. You will take ownership of transactional accuracy, financial controls and month‑end processes, ensuring the integrity of the balance sheet and P&L. Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider business, you'll play a key role in strengthening processes, supporting reporting and driving consistency across financial operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day‑to‑day accounting activity, ensuring accurate and timely postings</li><li>Perform bank, cash and balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies quickly</li><li>Lead month‑end close activities, including journals, accruals and P&L reviews</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and support AP/AR period‑end processes</li><li>Support management accounts, reporting and variance analysis</li></ul>About YouQualifications & Experience<ul><li>AAT qualified or studying (or equivalent experience)</li><li>Experience in a finance operations or accounting environment</li><li>Strong understanding of reconciliations, journals and month‑end processes</li><li>Experience with accounting systems (Sage beneficial)</li></ul>Skills & Attributes<ul><li>High attention to detail and strong financial discipline</li><li>Proactive and solutions‑focused mindset</li><li>Strong Excel and data handling capability</li><li>Confident working both independently and as part of a team</li></ul>Salary and Benefits A competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000, hybrid working and excellent benefitsHow to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC42ODQ4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T14:45:04Z

Financial Controller

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a permanent basis with a business based in Chippenham. This role would suit a qualified Finance Manager/Financial Controller seeking a role within an SME where they can add value. The role The Financial Controller will be pivotal in supporting the board and senior leadership team with all financial aspects of the business including managing cashflow, budgeting and supporting with growth. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to manage payments and cashflow.</li><li>Managing 2 accounts clerks.</li><li>Presenting to the board.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Hedging.</li><li>Managing non-finance related issues to include general office management.</li></ul> ProfileThis role would suit a qualified accountant with previous experience of working in an owner managed business. The following skills/attributes would be advantageous:<ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable with partnering with non-finance stakeholders and customers.</li><li>Experience of managing cashflow.</li><li>Experience of budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Stable CV with 3-5 years within each business.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£70,000-£80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Wider perks and benefits.</li><li>A 4day working week (pro rata) could be considered.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAwMjgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-06T08:52:40Z

Accounts Payable Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
We're delighted to be supporting a well established successful business seeking a Purchase Ledger Controller to join their finance team. Job Purpose Responsible for the processing and payment of purchase invoices onto the company accounting package and for delivering high quality, robust financial information to the business. Principal DutiesPurchase Ledger<ul><li>Maintaining vendor accounts.</li><li>Processing of purchase orders, goods received notices & supplier invoices.</li><li>Production of monthly, weekly and ad-hoc multi-currency payment runs.</li><li>Production of the weekly payment run.</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations.</li><li>Reviewing aged creditors, resolving aged and incorrect items and controlling the month end closing process.</li><li>Reconciliation of insurance, council tax and all other standing order accounts.</li><li>Ensuring supplier queries are dealt with in a timely manner and resolved correctly and efficiently.</li><li>Filing of invoices and remittances.</li></ul> General<ul><li>Collate and provide accurate information as necessary to aid sound decision making.</li><li>Point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Undertake any other tasks as reasonably required by the Finance Manager or senior management.</li></ul>To discuss the role further please contact me - 0117 993 5404 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDQ3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-21T11:29:24Z

Assistant Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant AccountantLocation: Bristol (Hybrid Working)Salary: £30,000 - £35,000Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Tuesday-Thursday in the office, Monday & Friday from home About YouThe ideal candidate will be proactive, organised, and keen to learn. You will enjoy working in a fluid role where responsibilities can evolve over time. The CompanyOur client is a well-established Bristol-based business operating with a turnover of £26 million. They offer a stable and supportive working environment, a collaborative finance team, and the opportunity to gain broad exposure across multiple areas of finance within a growing organisation. The RoleThis is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant opportunity within a supportive finance team. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, wants exposure to management accounts, and is keen to develop their technical accounting skills in a dynamic environment.The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function while also getting involved in process improvements, reporting, and management accounting activities. The more responsibility you take on, the more exposure you will gain to higher-level finance work.There is also opportunity to gain exposure to stock accounting and work-in-progress processes through the wider group operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Posting purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Processing customer invoices and purchasing invoices</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing company credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with management accounts preparation</li><li>Supporting finance systems and process improvements</li><li>Assisting with work-in-progress accounting</li><li>Using Excel regularly for reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant position</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs</li><li>Confident using finance systems and learning new technology quickly</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proactive and adaptable approach</li><li>Strong communication skills and willingness to support the wider team</li></ul> Desirable<ul><li>Experience using Xledger</li><li>Manufacturing or stock-based industry experience</li><li>Experience supporting management accounts</li><li>Exposure to work-in-progress accounting</li></ul> Benefits & Package<ul><li>Study support (AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Standard pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangement</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy44NjY0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-21T07:21:41Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a unique and interesting business based in North Bristol, who are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join their team on an 18-month Fixed Term Contract. Role: Finance Business Partner Start Date: ASAP/End of AprilSalary: £35,000 - £40,000Location: North BristolHybrid: Three days in the office, two from home. Condensed hours are available with every alternate Friday off. Duration: 18 Month fixed term contract Responsibilities:<ul><li>Budget Variance Analysis</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>Monthly meetings with budget holders</li><li>Business partnering with other key stakeholders in the organisation</li><li>Preparing month end journals</li><li>Maintaining excel models</li><li>High-volume spreadsheet work and data integrity</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjgyMjY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-14T10:48:09Z

Finance Lead

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCE LEAD - UP TO £55k - HYBRID - BRISTOL Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client with their search for a permanent Finance Lead offering hybrid working and up to £55,000.This role offers far more than traditional reporting. You'll act as a true finance business partner, helping shape commercial decisions, improve cost control, identify efficiencies, and support operational performance across multi-site and multi-country contracts.Key Details: <ul class="_2e99433a _082f4705"><li>Job Title: Finance Lead</li><li>Salary: £50k - £55k</li><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Working pattern: Hybrid - Bristol with ad hoc travel to other local office locations (SW/Wales - travel expensed)</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul class="_2e99433a _082f4705"><li>Lead client financial reporting with clear commentary and actionable insight.</li><li>Support annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and monthly actuals.</li><li>Drive governance and compliance across the commercial/GMP model.</li><li>Partner with operations to identify savings and performance improvements.</li><li>Manage accruals, reconciliations, and financial controls across complex portfolios.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc analysis and support business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Build strong relationships with client finance teams and senior stakeholders.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul class="_2e99433a _082f4705"><li>Finalist or qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong commercial finance or finance business partnering experience.</li><li>Strong analytical and financial reporting skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Organised, analytical, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office knowledge.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODk1MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-14T10:53:08Z

Systems Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Finance Systems Assistant</h3>Location: Bristol Salary: Circa £40,000 Type: Full‑time, permanentRobert Half are delighted to be supporting an established organisation with complex financial systems, looking to appoint a Finance Systems Assistant to join its finance function. This role would suit a detail‑focused finance professional with strong systems awareness who enjoys working with data, reporting, and process improvement. The role Working as part of the wider finance team, you will support the delivery and development of financial reporting across a range of systems. You will help ensure accurate, timely data is available to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders, while also contributing to ongoing improvements in reporting quality, automation, and system performance.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Producing and maintaining routine financial reports and management information</li><li>Supporting and administering finance and reporting systems, including ERP and BI platforms</li><li>Assisting with month‑end and year‑end reporting processes</li><li>Developing and enhancing reports, dashboards, and data models using tools such as Power BI and SQL</li><li>Working with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into effective solutions</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and reduce manual reporting activities</li><li>Providing ad‑hoc reporting and systems support to the financial control team</li></ul> About you You will bring a strong mix of finance knowledge and systems capability, with the confidence to work across data, reporting, and technical problem‑solving.You are likely to have:<ul><li>Experience using reporting or BI tools (e.g. Power BI, SQL, financial reporting systems)</li><li>An AAT qualification (or currently studying)</li><li>A solid understanding of core accounting principles</li><li>Good Excel skills and a logical, analytical approach to data</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a continuous‑improvement mindset</li><li>The ability to communicate clearly with both finance and non‑finance colleagues</li></ul> What's on offer <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Pension and wider benefits package</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working options</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Flexible hybrid working, 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days remote</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T13:30:08Z

Finance Transformation Accountant

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.The Role<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul>Requirements<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzkzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T11:32:28Z

Head of FP&A

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
58000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently partnering with a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of a Head of FP&A to join the business on a full time and permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to growth, and our client entering a very exciting phase of their development. Based near Bath, this role will require two days per week in their office. Responsibilities of the Head of FP&A will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Lead the development of a long-term financial plan, delivering robust scenario modelling, forecasting and strategic insight to support institutional decision making and risk management.</li><li>Own complex income and cost planning with regular re-forecasting across multiple delivery models.</li><li>Provide senior level analysis and clear, impactful commentary on management accounts, translating financial performance and variances into actionable insight for leadership.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models and drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting, systems and data quality. </li><li>Lead statutory and regulatory submissions, ensuring full compliance, accuracy and alignment with financial statements.</li><li>Line manage and develop a high performing analytical team, act as a senior finance lead within the organisation and influence stakeholders through clear communication and trusted financial advice. </li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Strong proven experience in a similar financial planning, forecasting or analytical leadership role.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate developing financial plans, long term forecasts and scenario modelling, ideally within a complex organisation with multiple income streams. </li><li>Experience of working in the education sector is essential for this role. </li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £58-62k plus generous employee benefits. 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xMzUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T15:51:26Z

Commercial Manager

Bridgwater, Somerset
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="148" data-section-id="12n99m" data-start="125">Commercial Manager</h2>Location: Bridgwater Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + bonus<h3 data-section-id="9wd6ee" data-end="241" data-start="221">About the Role</h3>An established and growing organisation operating within the infrastructure and logistics sector is seeking a proactive Commercial Manager to support the delivery of complex, high-value projects across the UK. The business specialises in precision-led logistics and engineering solutions, supporting critical infrastructure developments through innovative and collaborative approaches.This role will take ownership of commercial governance and financial performance across designated projects. Working closely with project leadership, clients and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial processes, strong financial control and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle.You will act as a key link between stakeholders, ensuring that commercial data is managed effectively, contractual matters are handled efficiently, and projects are delivered in line with both financial and contractual expectations.<h3 data-end="1207" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-start="1181">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1208" data-end="2061"><li data-start="1208" data-end="1315" data-section-id="116oo7l">Lead the commercial function across assigned projects, ensuring strong governance and financial control</li><li data-section-id="rox3i1" data-end="1407" data-start="1316">Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise profitability and project value</li><li data-end="1500" data-section-id="15tslof" data-start="1408">Take ownership of forecasting, cash flow management and cost-to-complete (CTC) reporting</li><li data-end="1594" data-section-id="jpk0dg" data-start="1501">Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies</li><li data-start="1595" data-end="1671" data-section-id="ntuqlo">Oversee contract administration across NEC and other contract frameworks</li><li data-start="1672" data-end="1753" data-section-id="c5sefx">Lead contractual discussions and negotiations with clients and subcontractors</li><li data-end="1808" data-section-id="t80otk" data-start="1754">Provide clear commercial guidance to project teams</li><li data-end="1901" data-section-id="krdpr6" data-start="1809">Manage and track scope changes, ensuring they are properly recorded, costed and approved</li><li data-start="1902" data-section-id="dsq42u" data-end="1969">Oversee applications for payment, variations and final accounts</li><li data-section-id="1jtogv4" data-end="2061" data-start="1970">Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure compliance with contractual obligations</li></ul><h3 data-end="2093" data-section-id="p3lmos" data-start="2068">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2094" data-end="2660"><li data-end="2223" data-section-id="o38yh9" data-start="2094">Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role within construction, infrastructure, utilities or similar project environments</li><li data-section-id="bdsbr8" data-end="2310" data-start="2224">Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (e.g. ECC, PSC) and associated processes</li><li data-section-id="17ipfmm" data-end="2415" data-start="2311">Demonstrated experience managing project finances, including forecasting, cash flow and cost control</li><li data-start="2416" data-section-id="f0ryn5" data-end="2512">Experience preparing and negotiating applications for payment, variations and final accounts</li><li data-start="2513" data-section-id="zfno7w" data-end="2598">Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risks early</li><li data-section-id="19l0wna" data-end="2660" data-start="2599">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3 data-start="2667" data-end="2681" data-section-id="g681sy">Benefits</h3><ul data-start="2682" data-end="3084"><li data-start="2682" data-section-id="15eia9e" data-end="2728">25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays</li><li data-end="2801" data-section-id="yl3o58" data-start="2729">Enhanced employer pension contributions and salary sacrifice schemes</li><li data-start="2802" data-end="2831" data-section-id="z0inhw">Private medical insurance</li><li data-section-id="1zy83j" data-end="2872" data-start="2832">Income protection and life insurance</li><li data-section-id="1opczsy" data-end="2909" data-start="2873">Performance-related bonus scheme</li><li data-end="2937" data-section-id="1ggohpo" data-start="2910">Enhanced parental leave</li><li data-section-id="uf2k1j" data-end="2962" data-start="2938">Cycle to work scheme</li><li data-section-id="f389jk" data-end="2996" data-start="2963">Employee Assistance Programme</li><li data-start="2997" data-section-id="dctda" data-end="3026">Gym and fitness discounts</li><li data-section-id="pn4oah" data-end="3084" data-start="3027">Structured career development and progression support</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="dmr0na" data-end="3112" data-start="3091">The Opportunity</h3>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to take a leading role in delivering complex infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will play a key role in driving commercial performance, influencing project outcomes and promoting best practice across the organisation.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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzYyOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T09:43:28Z

Senior FP&A Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a listed business in the South West to recruit a Senior FP&A Manager on a permanent basis. This is an exciting time to join in a newly created role and function! You will be at the forefront of building and driving new processes, tools and owning the strategic planning areas moving forward. A high degree of ownership and exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation, a great chance for visibility and to be part of building a best in class FP&A operation.This role would suit a candidate with prior FP&A experience, particularly in areas of planning, forecasting and process improvement ideally obtained within a complex and matrix style organisation. As Senior FP&A Manager, you will receive a base salary of in the region of £90,000 to £100,000, car allowance or company car, bonus (c20%), enhanced pension. This role is offered on a hybrid basis 2 days in the office with occasional travel to South West sites. Key responsibilities include<ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting and mid to long term planning alongside quarterly reforecasts</li><li>Develop scenario models and sensitivity analysis</li><li>Analyse and provide insight on cost and performance initiatives</li><li>Own capital investment and cashflow projections</li><li>Monitor and evaluate KPI performance alongside identifying risk and opportunities</li><li>Own consolidated forecasts and provide actionable insight for decision making</li><li>Own the long term strategic planning models</li><li>Lead a small team directly and influence the wider business leaders through a period of significant transformation, drive adoption on new incentives, processes and tools</li><li>Own the continuous improvement of the FP&A function</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Evidenced experience within the FP&A function of a complex business, ideally understanding stakeholder management within a matrix structure</li><li>Strong examples within data extraction, manipulation and consolidation for reporting and planning purposes</li><li>Driven change initiatives both with processes/tools through to the people side of 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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42NDI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:22:28Z

Credit Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Credit Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary including bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Manage allocated customer ledgers, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts in line with company procedures and KPIs</li><li>Contact customers by telephone and email to chase overdue invoices and resolve account queries</li><li>Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers and internal departments to support prompt payment and issue resolution</li><li>Carry out credit checks for new and existing customers and assist with setting up and maintaining customer accounts</li><li>Monitor customer credit limits and highlight any concerns or risks to the Credit Control Manager</li><li>Allocate and post customer cash receipts accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies where required</li><li>Produce and issue customer statements, copy invoices and other account documentation as necessary</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements by providing information and documentation as required</li><li>Issue reminders and final demands in line with company procedures and escalate unresolved issues where appropriate</li><li>Assist with month-end activities and reporting</li><li>Work in accordance with company policies, procedures and financial controls</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>2+ years credit control or accounts receivable experience</li><li>Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach</li><li>Organised, methodical and able to manage your workload effectively, while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong IT skills, in particular Excel</li></ul> Competitive salary including bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MTIxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T13:19:24Z