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Financial Controller

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Finance ControllerAre you looking to join a progressive, purpose‑driven organisation in a senior finance leadership role?Robert Half are delighted to be partnered with Enroly and Ecctis on this pivotal role, offering a unique opportunity to work across two innovative and growing organisations operating at the forefront of international education and technology.About Enroly & Ecctis Ecctis is a globally recognised leader in the evaluation of international qualifications and skills, working with governments, universities and employers worldwide to support global mobility and education standards.Enroly is a fast‑growing technology business transforming how universities manage international student compliance and onboarding, delivering a seamless and secure student experience through its innovative platform.Together, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose. As an Employee Ownership Trust, the organisations promote a culture where employees are genuinely invested in the success of the business, with a shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity and continuous improvement.The Role This is a high‑impact Finance Controller role, responsible for leading the finance function across both organisations. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and providing strategic insight to support continued growth.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee a team and act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, robust governance and commercial insight.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, develop and manage the finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee all core finance operations, including ledgers, payroll, VAT and regulatory reporting</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for leadership</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning across the group</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and successful delivery of audit processes</li><li>Provide commercial insight, partnering with the business on performance, pricing and cost optimisation</li><li>Support strategic decision‑making and deputise for the Finance Director when required</li></ul>About YouQualifications & Experience<ul><li>Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a senior finance leadership or controller role</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial reporting, controls, tax and audit</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Track record of improving systems, processes and financial performance</li></ul>Skills & Attributes<ul><li>Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Results‑driven with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach</li><li>High attention to detail and strong governance focus</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment</li></ul>Salary and Benefits A competitive salary of up to £70,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to join collaborative, forward‑thinking organisations where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in shaping future growth.How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CVRobert 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC42NTg3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-26T07:33:33Z

Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
160 - 200 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Accountant</h1>Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Contract: 3-6 Months Interim Rate: Up to £180 per day<h2>The Role</h2>We are seeking an experienced Interim Accountant to support a busy finance function during a period of increased workload. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong controls and supporting month-end processes.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cashflow reporting.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>VAT returns and statutory reporting support.</li><li>Liaise with auditors and key stakeholders as required.</li><li>Support process improvements across the finance function.</li></ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accountant, Management Accountant or Assistant Accountant position.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes.</li><li>Experience producing management accounts.</li><li>Good Excel skills and attention to detail.</li><li>AAT qualified, ACCA/CIMA part-qualified, qualified by experience or fully qualified.</li><li>Available at short notice and able to hit the ground running.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzAwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-16T16:41:36Z

Financial Accountant

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
58000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant | Engineering & Manufacturing | Leamington Spa (Hybrid Working) | £58,000-£62,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are partnering with a leading engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a well-established business and take ownership across financial reporting, month-end close, statutory accounts, IFRS and taxation. The role would suit someone who has a strong technical accounting background and is comfortable taking ownership of the full P&L close, preparing and presenting statutory accounts, and ensuring the business remains fully compliant with current IFRS and tax requirements. The successful candidate must come from a manufacturing environment and have a strong understanding of the financial and operational complexities of a product-led business. 📊 About the Position You will be responsible for: <ul><li>Taking ownership of the month-end close process, including reviewing and closing the P&L and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Preparing, reviewing and presenting statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ensuring the business remains up to date with IFRS requirements and applying relevant accounting standards confidently across financial reporting.</li><li>Maintaining an up-to-date understanding of tax legislation and ensuring appropriate tax accounting and compliance processes are followed.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, investigating variances and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the balance sheet.</li><li>Preparing management accounts and providing clear financial analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Working closely with operational and commercial teams to understand financial performance, investigate variances and provide meaningful insight into the underlying drivers of the P&L.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and wider financial planning activities.</li><li>Working closely with external auditors throughout the year-end process, managing technical queries and ensuring the timely completion of the statutory audit.</li><li>Reviewing accounting treatments and providing technical accounting guidance to the wider finance team and business where required.</li><li>Ensuring robust financial controls and processes are maintained across the business and identifying opportunities to improve reporting and financial processes.</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function with ad hoc technical accounting, reporting and commercial projects as required.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience working within a manufacturing environment is essential.</li><li>Proven experience owning and closing the P&L as part of the month-end process.</li><li>Strong experience preparing, reviewing and presenting statutory accounts.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of IFRS and the ability to apply accounting standards confidently in a commercial environment.</li><li>Strong and current knowledge of tax accounting and relevant tax legislation.</li><li>Experience working with external auditors and managing the year-end statutory audit process.</li><li>Strong understanding of balance sheet accounting, reconciliations and financial controls.</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant looking for a role that offers genuine ownership across financial reporting, technical accounting and the wider finance function. If you have a strong manufacturing background and are confident owning the P&L close, preparing and presenting statutory accounts, and applying up-to-date IFRS and tax knowledge, this role offers the opportunity to take on a broad position within an established business. You'll work closely with senior finance and operational stakeholders, providing financial insight while taking ownership of key technical and reporting responsibilities. 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTExMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T15:37:04Z

Interim Project Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established, Birmingham based construction business who are looking to appoint a qualified, professional Interim Project Accountant on an initial three-month basis.This is a hands-on interim role supporting the finance team through a particularly busy period, with a key focus on working closely with the commercial and contract teams to resolve outstanding contract finance issues, as well as preparing the business for its December year-end.The business operates across a significant number of live contracts, so the successful candidate will need strong experience of contract/project accounting, or audit, within a construction or similarly complex project-based environment,The RoleYou will take ownership of a range of project accounting and year-end activities, working closely with both the finance and commercial teams to ensure the business is fully prepared for audit and year-end.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Working through and resolving outstanding audit queries from the prior year, ensuring appropriate supporting evidence and reconciliations are provided.</li><li>Reviewing and strengthening project and contract accounting across a large portfolio of live construction contracts.</li><li>Supporting the finance team with December year-end preparation, including reconciliations, accruals, provisions and other key year-end adjustments.</li><li>Working closely with commercial and project teams to understand contract performance, costs incurred, forecasts and potential risks.</li><li>Reviewing project financial information and identifying variances, anomalies and areas requiring further investigation.</li><li>Ensuring project financial information is accurate, complete and appropriately supported.</li></ul>About YouThe successful candidate will ideally have:<ul><li>A recognised Finance Qualification - ACA, ACCA, CIMA</li><li>Previous experience as a Project Accountant / Contract Accountant within the construction, engineering, infrastructure or wider project-based sector.</li><li>Strong understanding of contract accounting and project financial management.</li><li>Proven experience dealing with external audit queries and year-end processes.</li><li>The ability to work effectively with commercial and operational stakeholders, not just within finance.</li><li>Strong analytical and reconciliation skills, with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to quickly get up to speed in a complex environment.</li><li>The confidence to investigate historic issues, challenge information and drive queries through to resolution.</li><li>The ability to work to tight deadlines, particularly in preparation for the December year-end.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim Project Accountant to join a busy construction business at a critical point in its financial calendar. The role will sit outside of IR35, paying circa £450 per day, dependant on experience. There will be a requirement to be on site in Birmingham 2-3 days per weekRobert Half are looking to speak with candidates who are available immediately and can make an immediate impact. If you are a Professional Interim and Immediately Available, please submit your CV ASAP 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/amFtZXMucGFnZXQuNTUyMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-11T07:59:55Z

Management Accountant

Dudley, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
30500 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant AccountantSalary: Up to £45,000 depending on experienceThe OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a well-established and trusted client, to recruit an Assistant Accountant / Management Accountant to join their team.This is a varied, hands-on role for someone who enjoys getting involved, taking ownership and making things happen. You will support the day-to-day finance function, working across purchase ledger, stock and cost reporting, reconciliations and month-end activities.Ideally, you will have experience in a manufacturing environment and understand the importance of accurate stock records, cost control and working closely with operational teams. This role would suit someone with a proactive, can-do attitude who is equally comfortable handling transactional detail and supporting wider accounting processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and resolving queries with suppliers and internal teams.</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial, stock and operational records.</li><li>Supporting stock usage reporting, inventory tracking and bill of materials maintenance.</li><li>Assisting with cost and margin analysis, stock valuations and work-in-progress reporting.</li><li>Supporting month-end close, including reconciliations, accruals and financial checks.</li><li>Monitoring outstanding invoices, deliveries and supplier charges to ensure costs are accurately recorded.</li><li>Working closely with purchasing, operations and finance colleagues to investigate discrepancies and resolve queries.</li><li>Maintaining organised records and supporting the smooth running of day-to-day finance processes.</li></ul> About YouWe are looking for someone who is practical, organised and keen to develop their accounting career. You will be happy rolling up your sleeves, tackling routine transactional work and taking responsibility for tasks through to completion.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Experience in an accounts or finance role, preferably within a manufacturing business.</li><li>Exposure to purchase ledger, reconciliations and month-end processes.</li><li>AAT qualification, ideally with current studies towards a professional accounting qualification.</li><li>An understanding of stock, costing or inventory processes, ideally gained in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail and good Excel skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the initiative to investigate discrepancies and follow up queries.</li><li>A flexible, hands-on attitude and the ability to balance routine tasks with wider finance responsibilities.</li></ul>Attitude is just as important as technical ability. This role will suit someone who takes pride in getting the detail right, enjoys variety and is happy to get involved wherever support is needed.What's on Offer?<ul><li>Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience.</li><li>A varied role covering transactional finance, stock, costing and month-end accounting.</li><li>The opportunity to broaden your accounting experience within an established group.</li><li>Scope to develop your technical skills and progress your professional qualifications.</li></ul>If you have a manufacturing finance background, enjoy a hands-on role and want to continue developing your accounting career, we would welcome your application.To find out more, please send your CV to Emma Llewellyn at Robert Half. 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODE4OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-22T11:52:47Z

Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
300 - 375 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Management Accountant</h1>Location: Central Birmingham (Hybrid) Rate: Up to £375 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 3-6 Months Start Date: Immediate<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is supporting a well-established and growing business based in Central Birmingham in the recruitment of an experienced Interim Management Accountant.This is a hands-on role requiring a fully qualified accountant who can hit the ground running and take ownership of delivering accurate and timely financial reporting. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider finance team, you will play a key role in month-end reporting, balance sheet integrity, budgeting, forecasting and business performance analysis.The business is looking for a proactive individual who enjoys being involved in the detail, can challenge processes and provide meaningful financial insight to support decision-making.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Full ownership of month-end close activities</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and control reviews</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and journal preparation</li><li>Variance analysis with clear commentary</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting support</li><li>Cashflow reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting audit requirements and year-end processes</li><li>Business partnering with operational stakeholders</li><li>Reviewing and improving existing finance processes and controls</li><li>Ad hoc reporting and financial analysis as required</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in a Management Accountant role</li><li>Strong month-end and financial reporting expertise</li><li>Excellent balance sheet control and reconciliation experience</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Able to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Available to start at short notice</li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience</h2><ul><li>Experience within SME, owner-managed or private equity-backed businesses</li><li>Previous interim/contract experience</li><li>Exposure to process improvement and finance transformation projects</li><li>Strong ERP systems experience</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzkzNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-05T16:23:31Z

Financial Accountant

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Assistant Financial Accountant</h1>Leicester City Centre | Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the office | Up to £40,000Ready for a role that will genuinely move your finance career forward?If you're actively studying towards your ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification and want more than just another month-end role, this could be exactly the opportunity you've been waiting for.Robert Half is partnering with an established, high-performing business to recruit an Assistant Financial Accountant into its finance team.This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical accounting experience, get closer to financial reporting at group level and build the skills that will set you up for your next career move.You'll gain exposure across statutory reporting, group submissions, financial controls and tax, working alongside an experienced reporting team where the quality of your work really matters.<h3>What makes this opportunity stand out?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Real technical development: Get involved in the preparation of statutory accounts, financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Group-level exposure: Contribute to periodic group reporting and consolidation submissions, developing your understanding of how financial information comes together.</li><li>Broader accounting experience: Gain exposure to tax returns, reconciliations and external regulatory reporting.</li><li>Ownership and responsibility: Take responsibility for reconciliations, reporting checks and financial control evidence, ensuring accuracy and integrity across the numbers.</li><li>Make things better: Work with financial systems and data, identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and reduce manual work.</li><li>Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid working, with just two days a week in the Leicester City Centre office.</li></ul><h3>What will you be doing?</h3>You'll play an important role in the financial reporting process, supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and ensuring financial information is accurate, complete and ready for review.Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparing statutory accounts schedules, disclosures and supporting financial analysis.</li><li>Supporting group reporting and consolidation submissions, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Preparing external statistical and regulatory returns to strict deadlines.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations, financial controls and supporting documentation.</li><li>Supporting tax return preparation and associated reconciliations.</li><li>Extracting and analysing financial data, helping to improve reporting processes and systems.</li></ul><h3>What are we looking for?</h3>We're looking for someone with a solid grounding in financial accounting who is keen to develop their technical expertise.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in a financial accounting, assistant accountant or similar role.</li><li>Be actively studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with a genuine commitment to completing your qualification.</li><li>Good understanding of financial accounting principles and reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.</li><li>A methodical approach, strong attention to detail and the confidence to investigate discrepancies.</li><li>The ambition to take on more responsibility and develop within a technically focused finance role.</li></ul><h3>The details</h3>Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on experience Location: Leicester City Centre Working pattern: Full-time, hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office Qualification: Actively studying ACA, ACCA or CIMA<h3>Interested?</h3>If you're looking for a role that will broaden your technical accounting experience, give you exposure beyond the ledger and support your progression towards qualification, I'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential conversation.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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTIyNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-02T10:57:22Z

Tax Accountant

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Tax Accountant</h1>Salary: Up to £40,000 | Leicester City Centre | Hybrid Working (2 days per week in the office)Robert Half is partnering with a well-established business to recruit a Tax Accountant to join its finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on tax professional who enjoys getting into the detail, taking ownership of tax processes and ensuring accurate and timely reporting.The focus is very much on doing, preparing and delivering, rather than simply reviewing work completed by others.<h3>The Role</h3>Working as part of the wider finance function, you will take responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of key tax records and reporting, including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparing commercial tax returns and supporting tax computations.</li><li>Completing tax reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies.</li><li>Supporting tax accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintaining tax schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assisting with tax reporting requirements and ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Working closely with colleagues across finance to ensure tax information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and the accuracy of tax reporting.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and taking a practical approach to tax accounting.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a tax accounting or tax-focused finance role.</li><li>Experience preparing commercial tax returns and tax reconciliations.</li><li>A good understanding of tax accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately to deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach, with the confidence to take ownership of your workload.</li><li>Relevant accountancy or tax qualifications, or be actively studying towards them.</li></ul><h3>The Package</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Leicester City Centre location.</li><li>Hybrid working, with two days per week in the office.</li><li>The opportunity to take ownership of a varied, hands-on tax accounting workload.</li></ul>Interested?Robert Half is keen to speak with tax professionals who enjoy the practical side of tax and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a finance team.Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzkyMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-02T10:39:00Z

Project Accountant

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established engineering business based near Kidlington to recruit an experienced Project Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy programme finance function within a technically complex, multi-project environment, supporting delivery teams with robust financial control, reporting and commercial insight.This role would suit a finance professional who enjoys working closely with delivery and programme teams, translating operational activity into accurate financial data, and who is comfortable balancing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting.The RoleReporting into the finance leadership team, you'll take ownership of the financial health of a portfolio of active projects, acting as the go-to finance contact for programme managers and senior stakeholders.Commercial & Proposals<ul><li>Review and sign off the financial assumptions underpinning new customer proposals before they go out the door</li><li>Build out project plans, work packages and schedules to support future bids and contract submissions</li></ul>Budgeting & Forecasting<ul><li>Own the forecast update cycle, feeding into the wider annual operating plan and flagging any deviation from budget</li><li>Keep project cost data accurate, with correct cost allocation and up-to-date hours bookings across the portfolio</li><li>Identify and manage financial risk across your project portfolio</li></ul>Reporting & Governance<ul><li>Produce monthly project reviews and forecast-to-completion updates, checking labour and third-party costs are booked correctly</li><li>Support the month-end close process, applying the correct accounting treatment across projects</li><li>Act as first point of contact for all project-related finance queries, providing challenge and support to delivery teams as needed</li><li>Respond to ad hoc financial requests from the wider programme</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal policy, accounting standards and risk management procedures</li><li>Maintain project financial data within the company's ERP system, liaising with IT on any reporting changes required</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes, answering project-related queries as they arise</li></ul>What You'll NeedEssential<ul><li>Solid background in financial controlling and/or project/programme reporting</li><li>Strong grasp of core accounting principles</li><li>Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with strong report-writing skills</li><li>Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel</li><li>Comfortable juggling multiple priorities and working to tight deadlines</li><li>Good understanding of work package management and control</li><li>Working knowledge of risk management principles</li><li>A methodical, organised approach to planning and tracking</li><li>Professional accountancy qualification, or actively working towards one (part-qualified considered)</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience with a major ERP system</li><li>Prior experience in project accounting</li><li>Exposure to government or public-sector commercial and accounting frameworks</li><li>Awareness of single-source procurement/contract regulations</li></ul>The Package<ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office, 2 days per week WFH</li><li>Strong company pension contribution</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>Annual leave that increases with length of service</li><li>Bonus scheme</li><li>Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits</li></ul>Please note: Full right to work in the UK is required, as visa sponsorship is not available for this role.For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Charlie at Robert Half. 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS43NzYyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-10T16:15:22Z

Financial Accountant - 1 year contract

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Accountant</h1>Location: Oxfordshire Working pattern: HybridAn established and growing international business is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join its finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a dynamic organisation operating across multiple international markets. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining robust financial controls, delivering accurate reporting and supporting the ongoing development of the finance function.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Financial Reporting & Month-End<ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accounts are fully reconciled, supported and ready for audit.</li><li>Manage intercompany accounting and reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including technical accounting adjustments and lease accounting.</li><li>Manage fixed asset reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Prepare monthly group reporting submissions and support ad hoc reporting requirements.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Take an active role in audit preparation, ensuring reconciliations, supporting schedules and financial documentation are complete and available.</li><li>Liaise directly with external auditors, responding to queries and providing supporting evidence throughout the audit process.</li><li>Support internal audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and support indirect tax compliance across UK and international operations.</li><li>Assist with tax reporting, including Corporation Tax and R&D-related requirements.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting complies with relevant local and international accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain reconciliations between local and group reporting requirements.</li></ul>Treasury & Process Improvement<ul><li>Assist with treasury administration, including bank mandates.</li><li>Support finance system projects and wider business initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualified accountant.</li><li>At least five years' relevant accounting experience.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, including experience with relevant accounting standards and complex journal entries.</li><li>Proven experience managing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Good experience preparing for external audits, dealing directly with auditors and managing audit queries through to resolution.</li><li>Solid intercompany accounting and reconciliation experience, including investigating and resolving differences and preparing intercompany balances for audit.</li><li>Strong ERP systems experience; SAP or similar systems would be advantageous.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.</li><li>Experience working within an international business environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and departments.</li><li>Highly organised, resourceful and able to manage competing priorities and strict deadlines.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary, dependent on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>23 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service.</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme.</li><li>Contributory company pension.</li><li>Healthcare benefits, subject to eligibility.</li><li>Bonus opportunity.</li><li>Training sponsorship and professional development.</li><li>Charity volunteering leave and wellness initiatives.</li><li>A collaborative working environment with supportive leadership and opportunities to develop.</li></ul>If you're a qualified Financial Accountant with strong technical accounting, audit and reconciliation experience, looking for your next opportunity within an international business, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjk4OTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-22T15:33:59Z

Systems Accountant

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Finance Systems Specialist An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Systems Specialist to join an established, growing financial services organisation. You'll play a key role in improving finance systems, processes and controls, supporting transformation projects and identifying opportunities for greater efficiency and automation. Working with Finance, Technology and wider business teams, you'll help deliver system enhancements and process improvements, with the opportunity to influence change and make a tangible impact. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain, develop and improve financial systems, processes and controls.</li><li>Support the delivery of finance systems enhancements, transformation projects and business change initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency and introduce automation.</li><li>Work with Finance, IT and wider business teams to understand requirements and implement effective solutions.</li><li>Support the accuracy, integrity and reliability of financial data, reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Review existing processes and controls, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and risk reduction.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance systems, finance transformation or finance process improvement role.</li><li>A good understanding of financial processes, controls and data management.</li><li>Experience supporting system enhancements, business change or improvement projects.</li><li>Comfortable working with both finance and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul> What's on Offer?<ul><li>The opportunity to join an established and growing organisation.</li><li>A varied role with exposure to business-wide projects and initiatives.</li><li>The opportunity to influence and improve financial systems and processes.</li><li>Investment in technology, innovation and operational development.</li><li>A collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development.</li></ul> If you're looking to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a business with ambitious plans for the future, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC42OTY0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-11-03T11:52:05Z

Managemant Accountant

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
An established and growing Nottingham-based business with a diverse portfolio of projects is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its finance team.The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, reporting, budgeting and forecasting, working closely with senior stakeholders across a multi-entity environment. It would suit an ambitious accountant looking for a varied role with genuine commercial exposure and the opportunity to take ownership.Key responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analysis for senior management.</li><li>Support year-end accounts, statutory reporting and external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing financial insight and supporting process improvements.</li></ul>Key requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified/recently qualified.</li><li>Strong management accounting and month-end experience.</li><li>Good understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills.</li><li>Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities.</li></ul>If this is something of interest, click 'apply' or send 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC45NDUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-11T08:00:13Z

Assistant Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
150 - 185 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Assistant Accountant</h1>Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) Contract: 3-6 Months Interim Rate: Competitive<h2>The Role</h2>We are recruiting an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a busy finance team during a period of increased workload. This is a hands-on role supporting month-end, reconciliations and payroll processing.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Assist with monthly management accounts preparation.</li><li>Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end activities.</li><li>Process payroll using Sage Payroll.</li><li>Manage starters, leavers, pension submissions and payroll queries.</li><li>Support VAT returns and audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with cashflow reporting and financial analysis.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Requirements</h2><ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Experience using Sage Payroll is essential.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and reconciliation experience.</li><li>AAT qualified, studying ACCA/CIMA, or qualified by experience.</li><li>Available at short notice and able to hit the ground running.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a varied interim assignment within a supportive and fast-paced environment. 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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzA2NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-16T16:03:51Z

Accounts Supervisor

Kington, Herefordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Supervisor for a growing business in Kington in Herefordshire Finance Supervisor - Job DescriptionJob PurposeTo supervise the day-to-day activities of the finance team, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintenance of financial records, and preparation of management information to support the Finance Director in financial reporting and decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervision of Finance Staff: Supervise and support the accounts team, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, efficiently, and within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Accounts Payable and Receivable: Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring supplier invoices, payments, customer invoices, and receipts are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Management Information: Prepare and provide accurate and timely financial and management information to the Finance Director to support business performance monitoring and decision-making.</li><li>Accruals and Prepayments: Prepare and review monthly accruals and prepayments, ensuring costs and income are recorded in the correct accounting period.</li><li>Month-End Reporting: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliations, journals, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Fixed Asset Register: Maintain and update the fixed asset register, ensuring additions, disposals, depreciation, and asset records are accurately recorded.</li><li>Nominal Ledger: Review and check nominal ledger postings, investigate discrepancies, and ensure transactions are coded correctly.</li><li>Cost Analysis: Assist with cost analysis, monitoring expenditure, identifying variances, and highlighting opportunities for improved cost control.</li><li>Sales Analysis: Analyse sales performance, identify trends and variances, and provide relevant financial information to support business planning.</li><li>Financial Controls: Ensure financial processes and procedures are followed, maintaining accurate records and supporting effective internal controls.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting accuracy, and the efficiency of the finance function.</li></ul>Key Skills and Competencies<ul><li>Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes.</li><li>Experience in preparing accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals.</li><li>Good understanding of management accounts and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret cost and sales information.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Good organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Previous experience supervising or supporting a finance team.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li></ul> On offer - a salary of from £35,000 to £45,000This role is fully on site 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU3Mzg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-26T13:18:20Z

Finance Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Banbury to recruit a Finance Assistant. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary up to £35,000 along with other attractive benefits!This role offers 1 day per week hybrid working - 4 days a week working in the office. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare and post accruals, prepayments and journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end processes, ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger accounts.</li><li>Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Process purchase and sales ledger transactions as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Respond to internal and external finance queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and procedures.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role.</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles, including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Good Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive approach and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzEyNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-29T11:59:30Z

Finance Manager

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Financial Accountant</h1>Solihull | Up to £60,000 | ManufacturingBig 4 trained? ACA qualified? Ready to take your manufacturing expertise into industry? This could be the move you've been waiting for.Robert Half is partnering with an established Midlands manufacturing business to appoint a high-calibre Financial Accountant.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where technical accounting is at the heart of the role. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys the detail, understands complex reporting requirements and wants to make an impact.This is financial accounting in its purest form.Think:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Technical financial reporting and group reporting.</li><li>US GAAP and UK GAAP.</li><li>SOX compliance and internal controls.</li><li>Month-end, statutory accounts and year-end audit.</li><li>Complex accounting matters and reporting integrity.</li></ul>Who should apply?We're particularly interested in:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Big 4 ACA-qualified accountants with manufacturing audit experience, ready to make their first move into industry.</li><li>Financial Accountants already working in manufacturing with strong technical reporting experience.</li><li>Accountants with exposure to SOX, US GAAP and complex financial controls.</li></ul>You will be technically strong, commercially aware of the wider business and someone who takes pride in getting the numbers right.£60,000 | Solihull | ManufacturingIf you want a role that puts your technical accounting expertise front and centre, I'd love to hear from you.Contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion or apply today.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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTI5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-02T14:29:57Z

Accounts Assistant

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing and successful business in Nottinghamshire. You will be responsible for supporting a number of entities, delivering a broad range of accounting, reporting and administrative activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a collaborative and fast-paced finance team. Key responsibilities: Purchase and sales ledger management Supporting day-to-day finance operations Assisting with month-end reporting and management accounts Maintaining accurate financial records Managing supplier and customer transactions Supporting VAT returns and audit requirements Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and administrative dutie About you: Previous experience within a finance or accounting role Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good Excel and systems experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills AAT qualified, studying, or keen to progress within finance This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term career development, broad exposure and a supportive team environment. 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4wMjMzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-07T13:47:07Z

Financial Controller

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Financial Controller</h1>Birmingham | Up to £85,000<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is recruiting for a Financial Controller to join an established manufacturing business in Birmingham.This is a senior finance role suited to a technically strong, qualified accountant with a proven track record in financial reporting and controls. You will work closely with the Finance Director, leading the finance function, strengthening reporting processes and providing reliable financial insight to support business performance.We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in a large manufacturing group's reporting function or those with an audit background and strong exposure to manufacturing.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead month-end and quarterly reporting, ensuring accurate results are delivered to group deadlines.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory accounts and year-end audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS</li><li>Lead IFRS 18 implementation</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting, treasury, budgeting, rolling forecasts and capital expenditure reporting.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets and key financial compliance activities.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, sales and margins, providing insight to support operational and strategic decisions.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, driving improvements in reporting, systems and processes.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders and deputise for the Finance Director when required.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with substantial post-qualification experience.</li><li>Strong financial reporting experience gained within a manufacturing group, ideally in a group reporting or financial control capacity.</li><li>Alternatively, an audit-trained accountant with exposure to large manufacturing businesses and a strong understanding of manufacturing finance.</li><li>Sound knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting and audit processes.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP, MRP or group reporting systems.</li><li>Confident leading a team, managing deadlines and communicating effectively with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>The Opportunity</h2>A broad Financial Controller position offering ownership of financial reporting, governance and team leadership, with the opportunity to influence business performance within an established manufacturing environment.Interested?If you have the manufacturing experience and reporting expertise we're looking for, contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTk1OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-22T12:29:22Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Accounts Assistant</h3>Location: Birmingham City Centre (2 days per week in the office)We are recruiting for an ambitious and motivated Accounts Assistant to join a growing business on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career within a supportive team, offering genuine scope for progression.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing sales invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and processing employee expenses</li><li>Managing purchase orders and supporting procurement processes</li><li>Assisting with payroll administration</li><li>Supporting day-to-day finance administration activities</li><li>Communicating effectively with colleagues across multiple business units</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts administration role</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li>Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work</li><li>Ambitious and eager to develop within a finance career</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that can offer long-term career development and progression for the right individual. 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MTQ0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T13:41:13Z

FIA Reporting Analyst

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">FIA Reporting Analyst</h1>Location: Northamptonshire Salary: Competitive + world-class benefits Working Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week on siteRobert Half are delighted to be working with a highly successful, internationally recognised organisation to recruit an FIA Reporting Analyst into a high-performing Finance team.If you are a fully qualified accountant with a strong technical grounding in financial reporting, regulatory compliance and internal controls, and are looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise within a complex, high-performance environment, this is an opportunity you should seriously consider.This is a five-day-a-week office-based role, but the working environment is exceptional and designed around employee wellbeing, performance and development.This is not your typical Financial Reporting role.It is a rare opportunity to join an exceptional organisation where Finance plays a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, financial integrity and robust internal controls.You will take ownership of FIA regulatory reporting submissions, working with complex financial data and collaborating with stakeholders across the business to ensure reporting is accurate, timely and fully aligned with wider financial reporting requirements.The role offers a fantastic blend of technical accounting, regulatory reporting, audit, data analysis and continuous improvement. You will also have the opportunity to influence reporting processes, strengthen controls and become a trusted specialist in a highly technical area of Finance.The RoleYou will take ownership of key financial reporting and regulatory activities, including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparing and delivering FIA regulatory reporting submissions for full-year and interim reporting periods.</li><li>Ensuring accurate, timely and compliant reporting, with full alignment between FIA schedules and wider internal and external financial reporting.</li><li>Maintaining data integrity across reporting schedules, investigating discrepancies and ensuring timely resolution.</li><li>Monitoring regulatory changes and supporting the implementation of new reporting requirements.</li><li>Acting as a trusted business specialist for internal cost cap regulatory queries.</li><li>Supporting internal audit activities and the ongoing development of robust financial controls.</li><li>Ensuring alignment with Power Unit Financial Regulations (PUFR) and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Developing, maintaining and documenting reporting controls, procedures and processes.</li><li>Analysing complex financial data, identifying anomalies and resolving issues through detailed investigation.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes, automation, data quality and control effectiveness.</li><li>Supporting the optimisation of controls testing and the wider reporting environment.</li><li>Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure financial reporting is accurate, consistent and delivered to the required deadlines.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a fully qualified accountant who is technically strong, analytical and confident working with complex financial information.<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified, with 1-2 years' post-qualified experience.</li><li>Experience in regulatory reporting, financial reporting, audit or financial compliance.</li><li>A background within a professional accountancy environment, ideally Big 4 or Top 6.</li><li>Experience auditing internal controls, testing procedures and validating financial data.</li><li>A strong understanding of UK accounting regulations and statutory accounts.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret large volumes of financial data and investigate complex discrepancies.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy and a commitment to maintaining high reporting standards.</li><li>The ability to identify opportunities to improve controls, reporting processes and data quality.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge existing processes and drive best practice.</li><li>A proactive, flexible and accountable approach, with the ability to work accurately in a fast-moving, performance-oriented environment.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people, offering an exceptional working environment, world-class benefits and a culture focused on employee wellbeing, performance and development.You will be joining a high-performing Finance team where technical expertise is valued, continuous improvement is encouraged and you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the wider business.For a qualified accountant looking to develop their technical expertise within a complex, internationally recognised organisation, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in their career.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-02T14:53:11Z

Finance Manager

Loughborough, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager Location: Leicestershire | Permanent The Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a growing international manufacturing and production business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional to take ownership of the finance function, support business performance and contribute to the continued growth of the organisation. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Take ownership of the full accounting cycle, including month-end accounts, management reporting, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, VAT returns and payroll accounting.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management, providing financial insight to support business performance.</li><li>Monitor production costs, stock movements and cost allocations, working closely with operational and production teams.</li><li>Support statutory audits, financial controls and compliance, while identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems and procedures.</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with a minimum of three years' accounting experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, statutory requirements and the full accounting cycle.</li><li>Practical experience of management accounts, stock accounting, production costing and operational finance processes.</li><li>Confident using financial systems, with Sage Intacct experience advantageous, alongside strong Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on and organised individual with the ability to work autonomously, manage priorities, lead and develop a team, and engage confidently with stakeholders.</li></ul> What's on Offer?<ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing international group.</li><li>Broad finance role with genuine ownership and responsibility.</li><li>Exposure to international operations across the UK and Europe.</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities.</li><li>Supportive and professional working environment.</li></ul> Apply Today If you are an experienced Finance Manager looking for your next opportunity within a manufacturing or production environment, please apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4xODQ1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-30T14:12:05Z

Interim Financial Controller

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
400 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Group Financial Controller3-6 Month Interim Assignment | £450-£450 per day Umbrella | [Cheltenham / Hybrid]A senior interim opportunity with genuine ownership and direct CFO exposureRobert Half is exclusively supporting an established organisation in the appointment of an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial 3-6 month assignment.Reporting directly to the CFO, this is a key role within the finance leadership team and an opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a broad remit, take ownership and make a visible impact.This isn't a role where you'll simply be producing the numbers.You'll have responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function, the quality of financial reporting and controls, and the wider processes that support the business.Assignment details:Duration: 3-6 months Rate: £450-£450 per day Umbrella Location: Cheltenham, GL51 Start: ASAPReporting to: CFOWhat you'll be doing:You'll take ownership across the full operational finance function, including:<ul><li>Leading the month-end close and delivery of accurate management accounts across P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Ensuring robust financial controls, reconciliations and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Leading budgeting, rolling forecasts and scenario planning</li><li>Providing clear analysis and insight to the CFO and senior leadership team</li><li>Owning cashflow forecasting and working capital management</li><li>Overseeing debtor and creditor performance</li><li>Managing the year-end statutory accounts and external audit</li><li>Overseeing VAT and wider tax compliance</li><li>Leading and developing the finance team</li><li>Improving finance processes, systems, reporting and automation</li><li>Working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to improve financial visibility and decision-making</li><li>Acting as a trusted partner to the CFO and deputising where required</li></ul>What we're looking forYou'll be a qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent - with a strong track record in Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller, Head of Finance or a similar senior finance position.More importantly, you'll be someone who can hit the ground running.You'll have:<ul><li>Strong hands-on experience across management accounts and financial control</li><li>A solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow</li><li>Experience with statutory accounts and audit</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>The confidence to work with senior non-finance stakeholders</li><li>A pragmatic, commercial approach</li><li>Experience improving processes, systems and reporting</li><li>The ability to operate independently and take ownership from day one</li></ul>Experience working across multiple entities would be advantageous.Why consider it?For an experienced interim, this is an opportunity to take on a genuine Group FC remit, working directly with the CFO and having influence across the wider finance function.You'll have the scope to get involved in the detail where required, whilst also stepping back to improve controls, reporting, processes and the way finance supports the wider business.If you're an experienced interim FC who enjoys coming into a business, getting up to speed quickly and leaving things in a stronger position, this could be a particularly good fit.If you're available now, coming available shortly, or would like to discuss the assignment confidentially, please don't hesitate to apply.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjIwNDQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-07T15:56:25Z

Finance Consultant

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
500 - 601 GBP / Daily
<h2 class="d89a6b59 _9c361cf8 _3977e074 b9572076 _1505707b ce463ae0 ee27a78a _251dfc87 _90d38c7f _6bd3c2e2 _00b8c247">Finance Contractor - Projects (Tax, FRS 102 & Audit)</h2> We're looking for a hands-on, technically strong finance contractor to work directly with the CFO of a PE-backed group on a defined set of finance projects: a tax health-check (including a review of R&D tax claims), FRS 102 technical accounting positions, and support through the year-end audit plus additional support on discrete finance projects as they arise.This is a delivery role, not a leadership or strategy role. We need someone who can get into the detail, form a view, and get things resolved with minimal onboarding.<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Location; UK (Hybrid), with travel to Group offices as required</li><li>Duration: 6 months (day rate)</li><li>Reports to the Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Rate: £500-£600 per day (Inside IR35)</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Tax: Implement tax health-check findings across the Group; review historic and in-flight R&D tax claims for eligibility and HMRC compliance risk, and identify further eligible spend; liaise with external tax advisers on submissions and technical positions</li><li>FRS 102: Review Group and subsidiary accounting policies for compliance (including recently acquired entities); assess technical positions such as business combinations, earn-outs, leases and revenue recognition; prepare papers to support audit discussions and recommend policy alignment ahead of consolidation</li><li>Audit: Act as key point of contact for the external auditors; prepare and review audit files and disclosure notes; resolve queries and help protect the audit timetable; support statutory accounts across Group entities</li><li>Group simplification: Identify dormant/legacy entities for simplification; plan and execute hive-ups; manage MVLs end-to-end (HMRC clearance, filings, liquidator appointment, final accounts); liaise with legal and tax advisers throughout</li><li>Ad hoc: Provide additional finance capacity across month-end and reporting; flex onto other projects during peak periods (year-end, audit, transactions)</li></ul>What success looks like:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Tax health-check completed with a clear risk register and action plan</li><li>R&D claims reviewed and substantiated, with any additional eligible claims identified</li><li>FRS 102 positions documented and agreed with the auditors</li><li>Clean, on-time year-end audit</li><li>Legacy entities simplified via hive-up and MVL</li><li>Workstreams handed over with clear documentation and outstanding actions</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Senior finance experience in a PE-backed SME (essential)</li><li>Strong FRS 102 background in a group/multi-entity context</li><li>Corporation tax and R&D tax credit claim experience</li><li>A track record managing external audit relationships</li><li>Comfortable as a contractor & able to get up to speed fast with minimal handover</li><li>Highly organised, pragmatic and delivery-focused</li><li>Confident working directly with auditors and tax advisers</li></ul>For more information, please apply directly to this role or call Ben Williams/Hannah Curnow in Bristol on 01179 935 400. 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU1MDUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T14:25:36Z

Financial Controller

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing SME based in Cheltenham. This role would suit an ambitious ACA/ACCA qualified Finance Manager seeking a step into their first Financial Controller role, or someone who's already established seeking a new challenge and an opportunity to turn a business around and add value. The roleThe Financial Controller will play a hands-on role in the development of the existing finance team as well as processes and reporting. We are seeking a technically strong accountant with an audit background who is comfortable with reporting standards and compliance. Previous experience of working in a change environment is essential with an emphasis on cashflow management. This is a visible, hands-on position sitting at the centre of the organisation, blending robust financial control with real commercial awareness. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching and development for the Finance function, including the accounts payable and accounts receivable teams</li><li>Producing high-quality monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow), supported by in-depth variance analysis and clear commentary, including tour-level performance</li><li>Overseeing complex cash management and the weekly payment cycle, and owning daily cash reporting alongside a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</li><li>Delivering timely, accurate balance sheet reconciliations each month across every Group entity</li><li>Taking charge of the annual audit and working alongside the CFO to sign off the statutory accounts</li><li>Owning VAT compliance and filings, regulatory submissions and monthly insurance reporting</li><li>Continuing to strengthen the company's financial systems, controls and processes, including managing the risks around company credit cards</li><li>Collaborating with the Commercial team to assess tour profitability, dig into variances and uncover opportunities for efficiencies and savings</li><li>Assisting the CFO in building annual budgets and financial targets that support the Group's strategic objectives</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Leadership team to deliver the strategic plan, and managing relationships with merchant service providers</li></ul> Profile<ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified with 4+ years experience.</li><li>Practice/audit trained preferred.</li><li>Experience of leading teams (3+).</li><li>Strong technical understanding.</li><li>Experience of working in a change environment or private equity environment.</li><li>Resilient and adaptable to change.</li></ul> Package:<ul><li>£70,000 - £90,000 base salary dependant on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjQzNzM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-11-02T14:59:42Z

Finance Operations Supervisor

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Operations Supervisor to join a well-recognised Professional Services company based in Cheltenham. For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary depending on experience, bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing transactional finance team, conducting regular 1:1's, annual appraisals, and weekly workload planning meetings</li><li>Act as the escalation point for complex internal and external queries, supporting the team in overcoming operational bottlenecks</li><li>Oversee and execute core reconciliations, including daily/monthly bank accounts, credit card expenses, Equal prepaid cash cards and intercompany ledgers to ensure absolute control within the accounting systems</li><li>Manage the weekly payment run, distributing approved runs to the team and managing final banking approvals for supplier payments and customer refunds</li><li>Maintain a clean creditor ledger by monitoring supplier statement reconciliations, allocation of accounts, and resolving debit or historic balances</li><li>Ensure all direct cost invoices are posted on time, allowing the wider finance team to run accurate monthly accruals</li><li>Provide key support during peak month-end periods, year-end external audits, and finance transformation projects</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Proven experience managing or supervising a transactional finance or Accounts Payable team</li><li>Excellent reconciliation skills, ideally with exposure to intercompany accounting and multi-currency transactions</li><li>Strong system literacy, with experience utilising ERP systems and</li><li>Intermediate level Excel</li><li>Confident communicator across all levels of a business</li></ul> Competitive salary depending on experience, bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wMDYzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-05T16:25:36Z

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