27 results for Assistant Accountant in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Bookkeeper
- Edgbaston, West Midlands
- remote
- Permanent
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40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Bookkeeper</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Edgbaston Village, Birmingham | Office Based - 5 Days Per Week | Free On-Site Parking</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Exclusive to Robert Half</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a long-established, family-owned business based in the heart of the prestigious Edgbaston Village. This is a rare opportunity to join a genuinely welcoming and supportive organisation where people stay for the long term.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">In fact, you'll be replacing a highly valued member of the team who is retiring after an incredible <strong>30 years</strong> with the business. That speaks volumes about the culture, stability and environment you'll be joining.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">If you're looking for somewhere you can truly call home for the next chapter of your career, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a hands-on Bookkeeper position where you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function within a successful SME. You'll be a trusted member of a close-knit team and play an important role in supporting the continued success of the business.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Day-to-day bookkeeping</li><li>Purchase and sales ledger</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Credit control</li><li>Cashflow monitoring</li><li>Month-end support</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Working extensively with Xero</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're looking for someone who enjoys working within a smaller business where relationships matter and everyone contributes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Solid bookkeeping experience gained within an SME environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Xero</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to work independently whilst being a collaborative team member</li><li>A proactive, trustworthy and dependable approach</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Most importantly, we're keen to speak with candidates who value stability and are looking for a long-term career move. A background demonstrating commitment and longevity in previous roles will be highly regarded.</p><h2>The Business</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This family-owned business has built an outstanding reputation over many years by treating both its employees and customers with honesty, respect and integrity. They are proud of their inclusive, supportive culture and are looking for someone who shares these values and will contribute positively to their close-knit team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The owners place great importance on kindness, professionalism and respect for others, creating a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and feels valued.</p><h2>Location</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Based in the sought-after <strong>Edgbaston Village</strong>, the office is easily accessible via:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Excellent bus routes</li><li>Train connections</li><li>Midland Metro tram links</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">The location offers an excellent working environment with cafés, restaurants and green spaces all within walking distance.</p><h2>Interested?</h2><p>This assignment is being managed exclusively by <strong>Robert Half</strong>. If you're an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that genuinely values loyalty, commitment and its people, we'd love to hear from you.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODg5OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-29T18:23:28Z
Reconciliations Clerk
- Cardiff, Cardiff
- remote
- Permanent
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30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"></p><h2><strong>Reconciliations Team Leader</strong></h2><p><strong>Location: Cardiff | Hybrid Working</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a leading, global professional services organisation to recruit a <strong>Reconciliations Team Leader</strong>. This business is experiencing a sustained period of growth, driven by market expansion, service diversification, and strategic acquisitions.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation with a strong reputation for employee wellbeing, career development, and operational excellence.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>As Reconciliations Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the accurate and timely delivery of reconciliations across client accounts, while managing and developing a small team.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical expertise with people management, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external clients.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of 3-4, driving performance, quality, and delivery</li><li>Oversee bank and ledger reconciliations across multiple client accounts</li><li>Ensure client funds are accurately managed and safeguarded in line with governance standards</li><li>Investigate and resolve reconciling differences in a timely and controlled manner</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for internal teams, clients, and auditors</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure ongoing compliance with policies and controls</li><li>Manage workload planning, capacity, and SLA delivery</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls, and reporting</li></ul><h2><strong>About You</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience leading or supervising a finance team</li><li>Strong technical background in reconciliations (bank, ledger, or client funds)</li><li>Understanding of controls, governance, and audit requirements</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills</li><li>Effective communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders</li><li>Organised and able to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with a proactive approach</li></ul><h2><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h2><ul><li>£32,000 - £35,000 (with annual pay review)</li><li>Hybrid working model (flexible monthly structure)</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme (flexible options available)</li><li>Private healthcare, life assurance & wellbeing support</li><li>Employee assistance programme and digital GP access</li><li>Flexible benefits including travel insurance, cycle to work and more</li><li>Discounts across a wide range of products and services</li></ul><h2><strong>Working Hours</strong></h2><ul><li>Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm</li></ul><br><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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNjc4ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-11T14:37:05Z
