<p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.</p><p><strong>This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /> In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:</p><ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:</p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting an insurance client to recruit a highly motivated and technically strong Project Accountant to support with the centralisation of finance following a recent entity integration. This role is critical in driving improvements across finance processes, enhancing control environments, and supporting the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong technical accounting, project accounting, and process improvement experience, ideally with exposure to insurance or broader financial services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6-Month FTC (potential extension) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000 (flexible depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption.</li><li>Map, document, and potentially redesign finance processes to improve control, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Evaluate existing financial controls and implement improvements to ensure compliance, robustness, and audit readiness.</li><li>Resolve complex balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Investigate and clear aged items, collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across claims, debtors, and insurance-related tax.</li><li>Support change management, including training for the centralised finance team.</li><li>Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve end-to-end finance processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements related to the transition.</li><li>Work closely with IT and Operations, ensuring alignment and minimal resistance to process changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with project delivery experience.</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, streamlining, and controls implementation.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data modelling, manipulating large datasets).</li><li>Experience working with finance systems.</li><li>Insurance/financial services experience highly desirable: claims control accounts, premium tax & debtors.</li><li>Curious and inquisitive mindset - someone who challenges existing practices, asks the right questions, and drives meaningful change.</li><li>Energetic, resilient, and comfortable working with large volumes of complex data.</li><li>Ideally insurance experience, would consider financial services.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this role, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAxODA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to partner once again with a long standing client of ours in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract.</p><p>Working closely with a lovely Financial Controller and joining a supportive, flexible and friendly team, the role of the Finance Manager is to manage internal & external reporting, manage the audit process, line manage a small team and ensure that all core finance activities are done accurately and timely.</p><p>It's a core finance focused role but will give the successful candidate the opportunity to partner the wider business and have some exposure to budgeting & forecasting whilst partnering senior stakeholders, making it an ideal position for a strong Financial or Management Accountant to progress their career.</p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice can also be considered as this would be a great first step into industry!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £62,000 + great benefits. Hybrid working is supported with further flexibility too (making it great for school runs or outside of work commitments!).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the core finance team to ensure that data is maintained to fulfil reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with processes and controls</li><li>Oversee the monthly management accounts process and financial statements plus consolidation and presentation to the Financial Controller</li><li>Ensure reconciliation of the balance sheet</li><li>Detailed monthly payroll review</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Be responsible for the administration of the budgeting & forecasting - consolidate first reviews</li><li>Co-ordinate all relevant inputs to the monthly sales invoicing</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors ensuring completion of the statutory audit</li><li>Manage team performance - monitoring progress, sharing feedback, addressing skills gaps and managing absence through development and coaching to bring the best out of the team</li><li>Build effective relationships with internal & external stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Prior management or supervisory experience</li><li>Have a keen eye for process improvement</li><li>Team player with a desire to develop others</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjM0MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are exited to be partnering our client, a growing business based in the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract. Working closely with an impressive Financial Controller, you will provide information on the financial performance of the business and support in decision making. This is an ideal stepping stone if you have a background in audit/ management accounts/ operational finance and want to grow into a Financial Controller position in the future!</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, and the salary on offer is up to £65,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support in the day to day running of operational finance</li><li>Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts - preparing journals for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed</li><li>Be responsible for financial reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis to understand company performance and provide commentary to explain variances of budget / forecast</li><li>Support the FC in coaching and developing the Finance Team</li><li>Identify best working practices and implement efficiency improvements</li><li>Support in the year end close and statutory reporting</li><li>Support with both internal and external audit</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual budget & quarterly forecasts, partnering with other departments and challenging assumptions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior experience in management accounts, and ideally exposure to audit & reporting</li><li>Prior management / supervisory experience is ideal</li><li>Strong people skills and be a confident business partner with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Be driven and looking to push your career forward</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzcyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have exclusively partnered with a long-standing client based in Bristol to recruit experienced management accountants for 6 month assignments.</p><ul><li>Salary range: Competitive (To be discussed based on experience/suitability for the role)</li><li>Duration: 6 months</li><li>Hybrid: 2 days on site, 3 remote.</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li></ul><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end record to report integration and month-end reporting for new acquisitions overseas.</li><li>Partner with local finance, Group Finance and the outsource partner to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting aligns with global policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and automation of processes.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and ensure SLAs are met for newly acquired businesses.</li><li>Support internal/external audits and ensure compliance with audit and tax requirements.</li><li>Provide guidance on balance sheet management and reporting.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & experience required:</p><ul><li>Essential - Qualified (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)</li><li>Minimum 3+ years in a month end production role.</li><li>Previous large ERP system experience.</li></ul><p>For more information, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjMxOTAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be working exclusively with a long-standing client based in <strong>Bristol</strong> looking for an <strong>experienced Management Accountant </strong>to join them for a 6-month interim assignment.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Competitive (dependent on experience and suitability)</li><li><strong>Duration</strong>: Initial 6-month assignment</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Bristol. Hybrid - 2 days on-site in Bristol, 3 days remote</li><li><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</li></ul><p> </p><p>As a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will play a key role in supporting month-end close processes, international integrations, and financial reporting. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end <strong>record-to-report processes</strong> and <strong>month-end reporting</strong> </li><li>Collaborate closely with local finance teams, Group Finance, and outsourced partners to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Ensure all reporting is fully compliant </li><li>Drive improvements and automation across reporting processes</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring full compliance with audit and tax requirements</li><li>Provide insights and oversight on <strong>balance sheet management</strong> and reporting</li><li>Produce management accounts for allocated ledgers</li></ul><p> </p><p>We're seeking experienced Management Accountants with the following background:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Ideally studying or qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA</strong></li><li>A minimum of <strong>3 years' experience</strong> in a <strong>month-end accounting</strong> or reporting role</li><li>Strong ERP systems experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.)</li><li>A proactive and collaborative approach with strong attention to detail</li><li>Proficient with Excel</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjA5MTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £35k </p><p>Robert Half is proudly partnering with one of UK's largest charities to recruit for a Finance Supervisor on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will oversee a small team of 3 Finance assistants and ensure accurate and timely financial processing. You will also support the Financial Controller, leading on day-to-day operations, supervise three Finance Assistants, and contribute to month-end reporting and reconciliations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, support, and develop a team of three Finance Assistants.</li><li>Review and approve journals, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Lead on monthly processes, including control account reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Support finance system testing and updates (e.g. Microsoft GP, Salesforce, Iplicit).</li><li>Ensure financial records are accurate and processes are efficient.</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to ethical and inclusive working practices.</li></ul><p>If this sounds like you, please apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzc5OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Systems Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a pivotal role in modernising the finance function - leading system upgrades, enhancing reporting capabilities, and driving automation initiatives</li><li>Work closely with stakeholders across Finance and Technology to ensure systems are efficient, secure, and aligned with the companies strategic goals</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes, reducing manual effort and improving data quality</li><li>Oversee the operation and upgrades of financial systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance</li><li>Develop and improve financial reports and dashboards using SQL and other tools</li><li>Deliver training and second-line support to ensure effective system use across the company</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong accounting knowledge</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Technical expertise in financial systems, SQL, and data analysis</li><li>Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NDU2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Assistant Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a UK leading business to support them with the recruitment for a detail-driven Senior Assistant Financial Accountant to support the consolidation of management accounts and ensure global tax compliance across international entities. You'll work closely with the finance team to enhance reporting accuracy, improve financial systems, and drive operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post IFRS journals and assist with group account consolidation</li><li>Support statutory accounts for UK entities</li><li>Ensure global tax compliance and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Review VAT returns (UK and EU)</li><li>Help improve processes impacting financial systems</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Oracle NetSuite (preferred)</li><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA (preferred)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home)</li></ul><ul><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Health cash plan & gym discounts</li><li>Staff discounts</li></ul><p>Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced finance team, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Support and partner the Commercial Operations division to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to influence and guide business decisions using financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, dashboards and KPIs to provide financial insight</li><li>Support business case development for new initiatives/investments and projects</li><li>Consistently monitor performance and proactively search for opportunities for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity and to have confidence in dealing with all levels of staff and external partners</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative</li><li>Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yOTg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-start="123" data-end="201"><strong data-end="201" data-start="127">Job Opportunity: Finance Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="645" data-start="307">Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take the lead in integrating newly acquired businesses into global finance operations? We are seeking a <strong data-start="464" data-end="502">Finance Manager </strong>to oversee and drive end-to-end month-end close and balance sheet reporting for a growing portfolio of acquisitions across multiple countries.</p><h3 data-start="647" data-end="664"><strong data-end="664" data-start="651">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-end="1015" data-start="665">As the Finance<strong data-start="672" data-end="708"> Manager</strong>, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth transition of newly acquired entities into our global finance systems and processes. Working closely with our GBS teams, external finance partners, and local market stakeholders, you'll ensure operational readiness and accurate, timely reporting from day one.</p><p data-start="1017" data-end="1304">This role is key to delivering consistent, compliant, and efficient finance integration aligned with global accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP). You'll also play a leading role in process optimisation, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement across the Record to Report function.</p><h3 data-end="1329" data-start="1306"><strong data-end="1329" data-start="1310">What You'll Do:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1956"><li data-start="1330" data-end="1436"><p data-end="1436" data-start="1332">Lead the integration of financial reporting for newly acquired clinics/entities across multiple regions.</p></li><li data-end="1547" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1547" data-start="1439">Collaborate with cross-functional teams including M&A, local finance, external partners, and GBS leadership.</p></li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1548"><p data-start="1550" data-end="1607">Ensure accurate month-end close and reporting activities.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1608"><p data-end="1695" data-start="1610">Drive compliance with global policies, regulations, and local statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1774"><p data-start="1698" data-end="1774">Identify and implement process improvements using automation and technology.</p></li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1855"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1777">Manage key relationships with internal and external auditors and stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="1956" data-start="1856"><p data-start="1858" data-end="1956">Support and influence strategic decisions around balance sheet management and operational finance.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1958" data-end="1989"><strong data-end="1989" data-start="1962">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1990" data-end="2560"><li data-start="1990" data-end="2062"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2062">Degree-qualified in Accounting or Finance (CPA, ACCA, CIMA preferred).</p></li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2063"><p data-end="2129" data-start="2065">Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="2204" data-start="2130"><p data-end="2204" data-start="2132">Experience in RTR or financial integration within a global organisation.</p></li><li data-start="2205" data-end="2274"><p data-end="2274" data-start="2207">Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and local reporting requirements.</p></li><li data-end="2337" data-start="2275"><p data-end="2337" data-start="2277">Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2338"><p data-start="2340" data-end="2425">Familiarity with systems such as Oracle, Open Accounts, or Blackline is advantageous.</p></li><li data-start="2426" data-end="2481"><p data-end="2481" data-start="2428">A second language (e.g. French or Spanish) is a plus.</p></li><li data-end="2560" data-start="2482"><p data-start="2484" data-end="2560">Agile, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Salary and benefits </strong></h3><p>Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 +15% bonus</p><p>Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote</p><p> </p><h3 data-start="2562" data-end="2582"><strong data-start="2566" data-end="2582">Why Join Us?</strong></h3><p data-start="2583" data-end="2873">This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a global transformation journey. You'll join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly impact financial operations, ensuring the smooth integration of acquisitions into a scalable and future-ready finance function. Career progression opportunities abound in this exciting environment!</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MzY2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be supporting a long-standing client to recruit 2x experienced Financial Accountants in blended roles, depending on the skills and background of successful candidates.</p><p>As part of a major finance system change project, two members of the finance team will be stepping into project roles, creating an immediate need to backfill their core financial accounting responsibilities.</p><p>These roles are crucial to ensure continuity in monthly reporting, year-end preparation, audit support, and financial project work during a period of intense system change activity scheduled to ramp up significantly in the coming months.</p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Great flexibility</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £350pd (Via umbrella/PAYE equivalent also available)</li></ul><p><strong>Your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):</strong></p><ul><li>Full month-end accounting.</li><li>Pension fund month-end close: balance sheet, P&L, and cashflow reporting</li><li>VAT returns preparation and submission</li><li>Review and consolidation of financial statements</li><li>Assist with year-end prep and consolidation files</li><li>Support external audit for an international entity (deadline for completion: 31st August)</li><li>Gather and collate documentation for auditors</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and completeness</li><li>Help navigate audit queries efficiently</li><li>Support related project tasks including: <ul><li>Balance sheet forecasting</li><li>Tax compliance and review (collate invoices and ask appropriate questions)</li></ul></li><li>Manage ad hoc project tasks to maintain progress during the transition period</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience required for the role:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong month-end accounting experience (ideally within a group finance function)</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT returns</li><li>Experience supporting or working within audit processes</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of international tax compliance and reporting (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Strong consolidation and financial reporting skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjM2NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Project Accountant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (50/50 home working)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 2 months<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £430 per day (via umbrella)</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><br /> We are looking for a meticulous Project Accountant to manage and analyse financial data related to projects over multiple years. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reconciling project payments, investigating discrepancies, and ensuring accurate financial reporting to support project audits and compliance. This role demands strong Excel skills, an analytical mindset, and effective communication with project stakeholders to resolve financial issues.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collect and analyse historical financial data related to projects over a multi-year period (e.g., 5 years).</li><li>Reconcile project payments against source data to identify discrepancies, gaps, and inconsistencies.</li><li>Investigate and explain over payments, underpayments, and variances between expected and actual project costs.</li><li>Work with complex project financial data influenced by external factors or variable criteria.</li><li>Utilise Excel and other tools to clean, manipulate, and analyse large data sets for accurate financial tracking.</li><li>Prepare clear summaries and reports of findings to support project audits, compliance, and internal reviews.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to resolve financial discrepancies and improve data accuracy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proficient in Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, formulas, and financial analysis tools.</li><li>Strong skills in financial reconciliation and investigative analysis related to projects.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Ability to interpret and work with ambiguous or incomplete project financial data.</li><li>Prior experience with project accounting or financial management within projects is preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you would like more information about the above role please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935459.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy45NzQ5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional to drive performance insights and strategic decision-making across the business. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, so you'll be partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact analysis, reporting, and forecasting. If you're passionate about turning numbers into meaningful action, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.</p><p>This role is a 50/50 split between BAU (month end processes) and then forward looking partnering and project accounting, so a great position if you're a Management Accountant looking to move into a more commercial role. The salary on offer is up to £50,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and journal entries. Investigate and explain variances to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis</strong>: Deliver insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast. Collaborate with operational teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards for the Senior Finance Business Partner and leadership teams.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Act as a trusted advisor to key business functions, presenting financial insights at monthly management meetings and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls</strong>: Own journal logs and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust financial governance and compliance.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Champion continuous improvement across reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Lead the development of detailed, driver-based annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with functional leads.</li><li><strong>Scenario Modelling</strong>: Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist)</li><li>Strong on Excel</li><li>Prior management accounts pre experience</li><li>Prior partnering experience</li><li>Be a self starter, with a commercial mindset and intrigue to investigate data</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, or to apply, please e-mail</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjcxMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="308" data-end="475"><strong data-end="360" data-start="308">Tax Accountant - UK Corporation Tax & Compliance</strong><br data-end="363" data-start="360" /> 📍 <strong data-end="379" data-start="366">Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office)<br / data-start="421" data-end="424"> 💰 <strong data-start="427" data-end="438">Salary:</strong> Up to £60,000 + excellent benefits</p><p data-end="595" data-start="477">Are you a qualified tax professional looking for your next step in a strategic, hands-on role with hybrid flexibility?</p><p data-start="597" data-end="854">We're recruiting for a <strong data-start="620" data-end="638">Tax Accountant</strong> to join a respected and secure organisation based in <strong data-end="703" data-start="692">Bristol</strong>. This is an opportunity to take ownership of UK tax compliance and reporting processes in a role offering both variety and long-term career potential.</p><h3 data-end="888" data-start="856">🔍 <strong data-start="863" data-end="888">What You'll Be Doing:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1438" data-start="889"><li data-start="889" data-end="993"><p data-end="993" data-start="891">Take responsibility for <strong data-end="948" data-start="915">UK corporation tax compliance</strong>, including preparing and filing tax returns.</p></li><li data-start="994" data-end="1085"><p data-start="996" data-end="1085">Lead on <strong data-end="1043" data-start="1004">monthly and quarterly tax reporting</strong>, liaising with key internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1206"><p data-end="1206" data-start="1088">Support the <strong data-end="1137" data-start="1100">preparation of statutory accounts</strong>, ensuring all tax disclosures meet UK GAAP and regulatory standards.</p></li><li data-end="1290" data-start="1207"><p data-end="1290" data-start="1209">Stay ahead of tax legislation changes and advise on their impact to the business.</p></li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1291"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1293">Work with external advisors and HMRC on queries, audits, and filings.</p></li><li data-start="1363" data-end="1438"><p data-start="1365" data-end="1438">Contribute to the wider <strong data-start="1389" data-end="1437">financial compliance and reporting framework</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1473" data-start="1440">✅ <strong data-start="1446" data-end="1473">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1962" data-start="1474"><li data-end="1517" data-start="1474"><p data-end="1517" data-start="1476">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA or equivalent ).</p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1518"><p data-start="1520" data-end="1606">Demonstrated experience in <strong data-end="1569" data-start="1547">UK corporation tax</strong> - ideally from industry or practice.</p></li><li data-start="1607" data-end="1688"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1609">Working knowledge of <strong data-end="1653" data-start="1630">statutory reporting</strong> and <strong data-start="1658" data-end="1687">corporate tax regulations</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1737" data-start="1689"><p data-end="1737" data-start="1691">Excellent analytical and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1822" data-start="1738"><p data-end="1822" data-start="1740">Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to solving tax-related issues.</p></li><li data-end="1962" data-start="1823"><p data-start="1825" data-end="1962"><strong data-end="1916" data-start="1825">Due to the nature of the organisation, candidates must hold British or dual nationality</strong> to pass the necessary <strong data-end="1961" data-start="1939">security clearance</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1996" data-start="1964">🌟 <strong data-start="1971" data-end="1996">What's In It For You:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2345" data-start="1997"><li data-start="1997" data-end="2061"><p data-end="2061" data-start="1999">Competitive salary up to <strong data-start="2024" data-end="2035">£60,000</strong>, depending on experience.</p></li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2125"><p data-start="2064" data-end="2125"><strong data-end="2082" data-start="2064">Hybrid working</strong> - in the Bristol office.</p></li><li data-start="2126" data-end="2201"><p data-start="2128" data-end="2201">A collaborative, supportive finance team with clear development pathways.</p></li><li data-start="2202" data-end="2265"><p data-end="2265" data-start="2204">Stability and progression in a well-established organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2345" data-start="2266"><p data-end="2345" data-start="2268">Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2522" data-start="2352"><strong data-start="2352" data-end="2459">Ready to take on a rewarding tax role where your expertise is valued and your development is supported?</strong><br / data-start="2459" data-end="2462"> Apply today 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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42NjA3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a mid-size growing, acquisitive group with a strong presence in the Southwest. The business has multiple revenue streams, and an active acquisition pipeline, with backing from investors including private equity interest.</p><p>As they approach a potential strategic transaction, they require an experienced Interim Project Accountant to take ownership of financial modelling for acquisitions and 5-year scenario planning, working closely with senior leadership and external advisors</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - Financial Modelling & Acquisition Support</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (with flexibility)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months (potential to extend)<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £400-£450 per day<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and refine group financial models to support acquisitions and growth planning.</li><li>Build and enhance long-term scenario planning models covering multiple business streams.</li><li>Support due diligence and prepare outputs for Board and investor discussions.</li><li>Analyse acquisition opportunities and present commercially focused insights.</li><li>Ensure models are robust, flexible, and aligned with business forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with proven financial modelling and scenario planning experience.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A transactions (buy-side), including modelling, valuation, and integration planning.</li><li>Advanced Excel modelling skills, ideally with experience building models from scratch.</li><li>Commercially minded, able to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.</li><li>Confident working with senior stakeholders in fast-growth, entrepreneurial, or PE-backed environments.</li><li>Experience with Xero or similar cloud accounting systems is an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a high-growth, acquisitive business at a pivotal point in its strategic journey.</li><li>Work directly with senior leadership, investors, and external advisors.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping the Group's growth trajectory and acquisition strategy.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjA0MDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be bringing to the market a Financial Accountant role based in the thriving Central Bristol on a permanent contract. You will be joining a driven & high-performing team in a company with ambitious growth plans, so if you're looking for a lot of exposure across the business and to accelerate your career this is the place for you!</p><p>This role would suit perfectly an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking to make their first move out of practice into industry or someone currently working in industry with an audit background simply looking for a challenge. With both profiles you will be technically sound and enjoy the thrill of a busy and buzzing office environment; you will be leveraging on your financial accounting background, but will have the opportunity to diversify your skillset in other areas of finance.</p><p>The salary on offer for the successful candidate is up to £65,000 + bonus + benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly consolidation process (adjustments, transactions), reviewing finances to analyse variances and provide support with analysis to the business</li><li>Lead the preparation of the quarterly reporting cycle, performing reconciliations under IFRS</li><li>Consolidate P&L statements and analyse against business plan, identifying risks & opportunities, providing key variance analysis</li><li>Support consolidated budgeting process, analysis of quarterly performance</li><li>Prepare in depth analysis and presentations for senior leadership and internal & external stakeholders</li><li>Support tax calculations</li><li>Support audit process</li><li>Support change initiatives</li><li>Be involved, as and when, in wider financial responsibilities including cash flows, month end, due diligence, risk & compliance reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualified</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS</li><li>Analytical mindset</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - be confident and comfortable engaging a range of stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjM1NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international organisation in Bristol on the recruitment of a Finance Business Partner to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>Our client is a long-established and well-regarded business, currently undergoing significant change and are excited to be hiring for a Finance Business Partner to join the team. Based in Bristol city centre, you will be required in the office for 2-3 days per week.</p><p>We are open to candidates, who are either currently working in a Big Four practice and looking for their first move into industry, or individuals who are currently working as industry business partners looking for a new challenge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as an adviser to senior leadership in the business.</li><li>Challenging and supporting business performance through real time analysis and insight.</li><li>Translating financial data into actionable business intelligence.</li><li>Driving change to meet operational, commercial and financial goals.</li><li>Reviewing project profitability and supporting commercial bids.</li><li>Supporting audit processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Ideally, you will have experience working in a Big Four accountancy practice.</li><li>Exceptional people skills, able to manage relationships at all levels.</li><li>Strong proven experience of owning and delivering on projects.</li><li>A proactive individual who is solution orientated and motivated by process improvement and change.</li><li>Ability to work well in a fast paced and changing priority environment.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £70k dependant on experience plus 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNTE2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Retail company experiencing steady growth based in Frome. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong accounting controls and ensure all transactions are processed in purchase ledger and sales ledger with team of three direct reports</li><li>Preparation of good quality management accounts to present back to the CEO</li><li>Review and submit VAT returns</li><li>Maintain and update a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast, identifying variances and advising management on cash requirements</li><li>Produce regular management reports for the CEO as part of the companies management team, providing insights on financial performance, cash flow, and company and project profitability</li><li>Support the preparation of annual accounts and regulatory returns in conjunction with external auditors and management accounts teams</li><li>Monitor company bank accounts and cash balances daily, flagging any issues to management and ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational needs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or QBE</li><li>Proven experience in a similar role, with exposure to management accounting, credit control, and cashiering functions</li><li>Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Proficient in accounting software, spreadsheets, and financial reporting tools</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits </strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wNDg3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Operations Manager - £90,000 - £110,000 + 2 days in office - Bristol</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Operations Manager </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing business based in Bristol to recruit an experienced<strong> Finance Operations Manager - offering £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus + benefits.</strong></p><p>The<strong> Finance Operations Manager </strong>will take the lead and evolve core finance processes across multiple countries - focusing on banking, cash, and transactional finance operations delivered through their outsourced partner.</p><p>This senior role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of daily takings, banking reconciliation, and cash application activities, while driving continuous improvement, automation, and global standardisation. You'll collaborate closely with regional CFOs, finance transformation teams, and external partners to ensure high-quality service, compliance, and alignment with strategic goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead global banking and takings operations across regions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Manage the performance of our outsourcing partner, ensuring KPIs, SLAs, and service levels are consistently achieved</li><li>Oversee reconciliations, cash application, and related finance operations</li><li>Drive automation and process improvement initiatives to reduce manual effort and enhance efficiency</li><li>Ensure smooth execution of period-end close activities aligned with IFRS and GAAP</li><li>Build strong relationships with regional finance leaders and cross-functional teams to support business needs</li><li>Contribute to the development and rollout of standard global policies and controls</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant</li><li>Strong technical accounting experience</li><li>Ideally experience managing outsourced finance operations and service providers</li><li>Strong track record leading complex finance functions, driving change, and collaborating with external partners</li><li>Deep knowledge of banking, takings, reconciliations, month-end close, treasury, and group reporting</li><li>Proven leadership and people management skills across diverse, cross-functional teams</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NjAyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="557" data-start="316">Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to make a real impact? Robert Half is proud to be working with a forward-thinking organisation that is looking for a dynamic finance professional to join their high-performing team.</p><p data-end="860" data-start="559">As a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>, you'll go beyond the numbers-providing critical insight and meaningful analysis to shape strategic decisions across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is driven by continuous improvement.</p><h3 data-start="862" data-end="887">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1559" data-start="888"><li data-start="888" data-end="963"><p data-end="963" data-start="890">Deliver accurate and timely management accounts and financial forecasts</p></li><li data-start="964" data-end="1048"><p data-end="1048" data-start="966">Provide actionable insights to stakeholders and support informed decision-making</p></li><li data-end="1156" data-start="1049"><p data-start="1051" data-end="1156">Act as a valued finance liaison across departments, ensuring regulatory compliance and commercial value</p></li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1237"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1159">Drive improvements in cashflow forecasting, reporting, and financial systems</p></li><li data-start="1238" data-end="1319"><p data-end="1319" data-start="1240">Build strong working relationships to influence and support financial control</p></li><li data-start="1320" data-end="1400"><p data-start="1322" data-end="1400">Prepare and deliver VAT returns, monthly reporting packs, and KPI dashboards</p></li><li data-end="1477" data-start="1401"><p data-start="1403" data-end="1477">Support internal teams with financial training and systems understanding</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1559">Contribute to audit processes and help refine month-end and year-end frameworks</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1588" data-start="1561">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1589" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1636" data-start="1589"><p data-start="1591" data-end="1636">ACCA or CIMA qualified (or in final stages)</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1637"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1704">Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1705"><p data-end="1786" data-start="1707">Confident working with non-finance teams and translating complex data clearly</p></li><li data-end="1866" data-start="1787"><p data-start="1789" data-end="1866">Exposure to purchase ledger, cashiering, VAT returns, and audit preparation</p></li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1939"><p data-end="1939" data-start="1869">Comfortable working cross-functionally in a dynamic, evolving business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-start="1941">Desirable:</h3><ul data-end="2048" data-start="1956"><li data-end="2009" data-start="1956"><p data-start="1958" data-end="2009">Strong academic background in a numerical subject</p></li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2048"><p data-start="2012" data-end="2048">Experience with Microsoft Navision</p></li></ul><p data-end="2408" data-start="2050">At Robert Half, we're looking for individuals who are driven by making a difference-whether it's through improving processes, partnering with stakeholders, or delivering insights that shape strategic decisions. The successful candidate will be someone who embraces challenge, thrives under pressure, and is excited by the tangible impact their work can have.</p><p data-end="2666" data-start="2410">Robert Half has built a reputation for placing top finance professionals into roles where they can grow and succeed. If you're motivated by adding value, partnering with the business, and influencing positive change-then Robert Half wants to hear from you.</p><p data-start="2668" data-end="2772">Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today with Robert Half and unlock your full potential.</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41MTgzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Maternity Cover</strong><br /> <strong>Tewkesbury | £55,000 (pro rata) | 6-9 month Fixed Term Contract</strong><br /> <strong>Full-time | Office-based (occasional flexibility available)</strong></p><p>An established and values-driven organisation in Tewkesbury is seeking a qualified Finance Manager (QBE or CIMA or ACCA) to provide maternity cover on a 6-9 month contract. This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a not-for-profit organisation known for its supportive culture, long-serving team, and focus on meaningful, mission-led work.</p><p>You'll play a key role in overseeing day-to-day finance operations, supporting a team of three, and contributing to ongoing systems and process improvement projects. The successful candidate will be someone who can hit the ground running, operate confidently across multiple entities, and lead with both competence and care.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Financial reporting and ownership of statutory records</li><li>Month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Completion of VAT returns and reconciliations</li><li>Management of a small finance team (2 Finance Assistants and 1 Assistant Accountant)</li><li>Oversight of accounting across multiple group entities</li><li>Involvement in finance system improvements, including a new PO system and CRM implementation</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualfied by experience or Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong technical experience in financial and management accounting</li><li>Confident producing reconciliations and managing VAT processes</li><li>Previous experience leading or mentoring junior team members</li><li>Able to work hands-on and independently in a small team environment</li><li>Based within commutable distance to Tewkesbury and open to working on site 5 days per week (flexibility considered where needed)</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a close-knit, collaborative finance team with strong leadership</li><li>Be part of a respected organisation making a real difference in its field</li><li>Immediate start available</li><li>Contribute to both BAU and exciting new systems projects</li><li>£55,000 pro rata salary</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjk3NjY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
