44 results for Qualified Financial Accountant in Leicester, Leicester

Finance Manager 1 year FTC

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb 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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-05T13:34:25Z

Accounts Administrator

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="327" data-start="280">Junior Finance Administrator</h3>Contract Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday)<h3 data-end="598" data-start="575">About the Role:</h3>We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Finance Administrator to join our finance team on a temporary basis, with the potential for the role to become permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent Finance or Accounting graduate or someone currently studying AAT to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.You'll support key finance functions including purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliation, and general admin tasks. This role is ideal for someone keen to develop a career in finance and grow within an organisation.<h3 data-start="1201" data-end="1230">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1232" data-end="1672"><li data-end="1298" data-start="1232">Process invoices and maintain accurate records of transactions</li><li data-start="1299" data-end="1360">Assist with bank reconciliations and financial data entry</li><li data-end="1414" data-start="1361">Support accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li data-start="1415" data-end="1480">Help maintain accurate and up-to-date financial documentation</li><li data-start="1481" data-end="1548">Assist with month-end reporting and other finance-related tasks</li><li data-start="1549" data-end="1611">Provide general administrative support to the finance team</li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1612">Liaise with internal departments and suppliers as needed</li></ul><h3 data-start="1679" data-end="1700">Requirements:</h3><ul data-end="2106" data-start="1702"><li data-end="1792" data-start="1702">A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or currently studying towards AAT</li><li data-end="1854" data-start="1793">Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills</li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1855">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools</li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1968">A willingness to learn and take on new challenges</li><li data-start="1969" data-end="2030">Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude</li><li data-start="2031" data-end="2106">Previous finance or office admin experience (desirable but not essential)</li></ul><h3 data-end="2135" data-start="2113">What We Offer:</h3><ul data-end="2402" data-start="2137"><li data-start="2137" data-end="2195">Hybrid working model (split between office and remote)</li><li data-start="2196" data-end="2236">Supportive and friendly finance team</li><li data-end="2301" data-start="2237">Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a growing company</li><li data-start="2302" data-end="2361">Potential for a permanent position based on performance</li><li data-end="2402" data-start="2362">Training and development opportunities</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42MDM5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-27T16:12:44Z

Finance Business Partner

Coleshill, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC (Potential to Go Permanent) Locations: London, Coleshill, or Newcastle Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + £5,200 car allowanceWe're seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent role. You'll work closely with senior management to provide financial insight, drive commercial decisions, and help shape the strategic direction of a key business area.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take ownership of financial planning cycles, producing robust budgets, forecasts, and monthly performance reports.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial results, identify opportunities, and challenge assumptions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to commercial decision-making by reviewing and validating new business proposals and contract terms.</li><li>Streamline and enhance financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a Junior Finance Business Partner, ensuring high-quality outputs and professional growth.</li><li>Monitor key financial metrics, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships across operational and corporate functions to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.</li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with solid post-qualification experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success in a finance partnering role within a complex or multi-site organisation.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to analyse data, spot trends, and translate findings into actionable plans.</li><li>Strong leadership and coaching skills, with experience managing or mentoring finance staff.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Opportunity to work in a strategic, commercially focused role with senior stakeholder exposure.</li><li>12-month FTC with a strong chance of moving to a permanent role.</li><li>Choice of base location: London, Coleshill, or Newcastle.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week, plus occasional travel to sites.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-15T08:33:12Z

Assistant Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
Role: Assistant Accountant Salary: £35k Location: Birmingham Robert Half has exclusively partnered with an established client looking for an Assistant Accountant to take ownership of payroll and support their finance team. This is a chance to grow your career in a supportive, professional environment. Your Mission: Manage end-to-end payroll with precision Assist with management accounts & financial reporting Reconcile bank statements and keep ledgers accurate Be the go-to for payroll, pensions, and benefits queries What we are looking for: ✅ Payroll & accounting experience ✅ Solid knowledge of UK payroll legislation ✅ Strong Excel & accounting software skills ✅ Attention to detail and excellent organisation ✅ Team player with great communication Nice-to-Haves: pensions, benefits administration, cloud-based finance systems What's On Offer: 📈 Opportunities for growth and learning 🤝 Supportive, collaborative team culture 🕘 Flexible working options 🏖️ 20 days holiday + bank holidaysRobert 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-22T13:15:55Z

Head of Accounting

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF ACCOUNTS - PERMANENT - £80k - £90k - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic FMCG organisation who are looking for a full-time Head of Accounts, offering £80k - £90k + bonus and hybrid working! Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory and management financial reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Manage the audit cycle and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and governance, with a focus on revenue recognition.</li><li>Support tax planning and compliance in accordance with legislative requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, addressing variances as required.</li><li>Ensure correct treatment of revenue across varied business streams.</li><li>Produce monthly reporting packs and analysis for senior management and the board.</li><li>Assist in the consolidation of management accounts, including cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage quarterly VAT submissions.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring compliance with capitalisation policies.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. </li><li>Experience of working in a complex, fast-paced environment. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUxNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-21T16:34:26Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Finance Manager to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability. 📊 About the PositionReporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for: <ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul> 🤝Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-25T10:59:18Z

Management Accountant

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist Sales and Distribution business based in Milton Keynes with some travel to BirminghamThe RoleAs Management Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Month end close activities including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions and prepayment calculations</li><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Responsibility for the completion of the monthly management accounts; reviewing variances to budget and prior year as well as providing commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Cost reporting</li><li>Project costing</li><li>Assisting with year end close and preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budget and forecasts</li><li>Raising manual invoices and purchase orders</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Maintenance of the fixed asset register</li><li>Management of employee expenses, corresponding payment runs and any other ad-hoc payments as required</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core management accounting duties and more commercial analysis work with senior stakeholder management. You will have the ability to work in Milton Keynes 2 days a week and in Birmingham 1 day a week with the remainder from home. It may suit an individual based in Northampton, Coventry, Leamington or surrounding.CompanyThe business is internationally owned and well backed and well respected in its market. It has traversed a tough period but coming out of it stronger and ready for growth. Role of Management Accountant is integral in the next stage and development and growth for the business.Salary and BenefitsRole of Management Accountant in Milton Keynes with travel to Birmingham is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office - 2 from MK and 1 form Birmingham and offering a salary of £40-50K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTQwNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-08T13:04:09Z

Senior Finance Business Partner

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading organisation to appoint a Senior Finance Business PArtner. This is a pivotal leadership role, working across a multi-site environment, where you'll play a central part in shaping performance, driving commercial decision-making, and ensuring business targets are delivered.This role is suited to a commercially minded, hands-on finance professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced setting, building strong partnerships with senior stakeholders, and leading on all finance and commercial matters across two business units.<h3>The Role</h3>As the Senior FBP, you will:<ul><li>Take full ownership of all finance and commercial matters across a key division</li><li>Lead on bid pricing and contract compliance, ensuring alignment with group policies.</li><li>Review and validate management accounts and deliver meaningful financial insight.</li><li>Own the rolling forecast and annual budget process.</li><li>Partner with the Divisional MD, CFO, and senior management team to drive performance and support decision-making.</li><li>Work closely with operations to ensure optimal stock levels and on-time delivery performance.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers and support on commercial contract matters.</li><li>Act as a business partner to senior leaders, bringing a commercial, solution-focused approach.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with at least five years' experience in a multi-site business. You will bring:<ul><li>A strong commercial mindset, with proven success in a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with both finance and operations.</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>(Desirable) Manufacturing sector experience, exposure to process improvement and change management, and a track record in risk identification and mitigation.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>A senior leadership role in a high-profile business unit.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on commercial performance.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS40NjIwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-21T09:53:04Z

Financial Controller

Cannock, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Job TitleFinancial ControllerLocationCannockReporting ToManaging Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director Main PurposeTo oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business. Duties & Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the Finance team, ensuring effective task allocation, balanced workload, and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial guidance and strategic governance in line with business objectives and long-term planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Board members to ensure budgets are delivered.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budgets, including operating and capital expenditure budgets.</li><li>Develop and maintain a 5-year business plan.</li><li>Oversee asset management, including maintaining an up-to-date and accurate fixed asset register.</li><li>Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, Customs & Excise, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Drive and monitor all business KPIs.</li><li>Manage R&D tax credit processes and reporting.</li><li>Oversee Intrastat reporting requirements.</li><li>Take full responsibility for stock takes and ensure timely financial reconciliation. Analyse slow-moving stock and present recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Monitor FX movements and assess implications on margins.</li><li>Manage year-end reporting, including liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Lead month-end group reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership to monitor and measure material yield.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and recommend improvements.</li><li>Track debtor days and develop plans for improvement.</li><li>Ensure supplier terms are maintained at 60 days end of month.</li><li>Produce weekly flash results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement activities and ensure targets are achieved.</li></ul> Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with group requirements.</li><li>Deliver external reporting in line with defined deadlines.</li><li>Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives and associated cost savings.</li><li>Maintain and report on the R&D register monthly.</li><li>Monitor FX impact on margins and recommend actions to protect profitability.</li><li>Assess slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing recommendations.</li><li>Report on stocktake accuracy, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain part-by-part cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Report on monthly spend variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor company credit rating and suggest improvements.</li></ul> Training<ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul> Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required<ul><li>Open to QBE and Qualified candidates</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and processes.</li><li>Experience in financial forecasting and planning.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>A solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to operate effectively across all levels of the business.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing priorities and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Experience working within the manufacturing sector - Essential</li></ul> Interested to find out more? Please reach out! 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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-04T10:14:04Z

Accounts Assistant

Coleshill, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: South Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum Benefits: Study support + company benefits package <h3 data-end="529" data-start="512">Overview:</h3>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join the UK Accounting team of a large international business based in South Birmingham. This is a permanent role offering hybrid working, combining the stability of a global organisation with flexibility and development opportunities.The role will focus on high-volume cashbook and bank reconciliations, while also providing cover for Assistant Management Accountants and contributing to wider finance operations.This is a great opportunity for someone with a purchase ledger, sales ledger, or general accounts assistant background who is looking to build their experience within a management accounting environment. Study support is available for the right candidate.<h3 data-end="1349" data-start="1320">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1912" data-start="1351"><li data-end="1438" data-start="1351">Perform high-volume cashbook and bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently.</li><li data-start="1439" data-end="1520">Post transactions into the cashbook and maintain thorough backup documentation.</li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1521">Provide cover for Assistant Management Accountants, including:<ul data-end="1690" data-start="1588"><li data-end="1646" data-start="1588">Processing one-off manual payments via banking software.</li><li data-start="1649" data-end="1690">Supporting bank payment administration.</li></ul></li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1750">Maintain and update the daily reconciliation tracker.</li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1841">Conduct daily bank account downloads and ensure accurate reconciliation and posting.</li><li data-start="1842" data-end="1912">Provide ad hoc support to the broader Accounting team as needed.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1945" data-start="1919">Candidate Profile:</h3>Essential:<ul data-start="1962" data-end="2453"><li data-end="2080" data-start="1962">Experience in a finance team, ideally within purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts assistant roles.</li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2156">Strong understanding of bank reconciliations and cashbook processing.</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2237">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</li><li data-start="2372" data-end="2453">Intermediate Excel skills (including formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables).</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-end="2672" data-start="2470"><li data-start="2470" data-end="2526">Experience in a management accounting environment.</li><li data-end="2603" data-start="2527">Familiarity with accounting or banking software (e.g., Sage, Oracle, SAP).</li><li data-start="2604" data-end="2672">Desire to progress professionally - study support is provided.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMjg1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-18T17:57:42Z

Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Growing Construction business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Finance Manager you will take responsibility for all UK reporting into a Foreign Parent Company and Commercial Accounting centering around support on Projects, Bids and Tendering, Margin Control, Cost Reporting and Revenue Forecasting.Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Monthly review and tracking of financial performance of projects</li><li>Review of project calculations and subcontractor terms</li><li>Review of the project bids - profitability and cash flow</li><li>Working with Commerical QS Teams to Prepare Cash Flow Planning and forecasting</li><li>Budgeting and revenue forecasting</li><li>Review and challenging the VAT rates applied,</li><li>Evaluating Risk of Potential New Contracts and analysing projected margins</li><li>Overseeing accounting operations including factoring, receivables and insurances</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience working in a Construction setting. Other industries that would be considered could be Manufacturing or Service where contracts are tracked, WIP is analysed and stakeholder development is key.Company.The Business is young, but developing and growing and has a strong link to energy efficiency and making a massive difference to the climate and the environment. The role of Finance Manager is key to maintaining the long term growth and development of the business and could potentially lead to a larger opportunity in the future.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working mainly on a remote basis but with 1 or 2 meetings a month in the office and offers a salary of £55-70K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEzOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-18T18:50:15Z

Credit Control Clerk

Alcester, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
105 - 120 GBP / Daily
<h3 id="job-specification-credit-control-temp-6-months">Job Specification: Credit Control Temp (6 Months)</h3> Job Title: Credit Controller (Temporary) Job Type: Temporary Contract, 6 Months Salary: £28-30k Overview of the Role: The Credit Controller will handle credit and collections processes to ensure the client's accounts receivable are effectively managed and overdue balances are minimized. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders to resolve payment issues, monitor customer accounts, and ensure compliance with company policies. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Managing and maintaining accounts receivable ledgers, ensuring all invoices are collected on time.</li><li>Contacting clients by phone, email, and other communication methods to resolve overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconciling accounts and investigating payment discrepancies to ensure accurate records are maintained.</li><li>Producing weekly/monthly reports on aged debt, cash collections, and credit risk assessments.</li><li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and other departments to ensure effective resolution of queries.</li></ul> Skills and Experience Required: <ul><li>Proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or a similar role.</li><li>Knowledge of accounting principles and familiarity with financial systems </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications for reporting purposes.</li><li>Highly organized with keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients and internal teams professionally.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on achieving deadlines.</li></ul> Preferred Skills: <ul><li>Experience with ERP systems or specific credit control tools.</li><li>Knowledge of industry regulations relating to accounts receivable and debt collection.</li></ul> Contract Terms: <ul><li>Duration: 6 months (reviewable based on business needs or performance).</li><li>Hours: 40 Hours</li><li>Start Date: ASAP.</li></ul> Benefits: <ul><li>Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable company.</li><li>Exposure to key financial processes for career growth and advancement.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMzA2NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-14T11:51:01Z

Financial Controller

Oldbury, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
250 - 350 GBP / Daily
Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller Location: Oldbury, West Midlands Contract Length: 12-month interimOverview: A well-established organization in Oldbury is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a 12-month contract. The role is critical in overseeing financial processes, driving efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making during a transitional period.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Manage financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and regulations.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to improve financial performance.</li><li>Supervise and mentor the finance team, driving development and collaboration.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and support external audits.</li><li>Provide interim leadership during organizational changes.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualification: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Experience: 5+ years in a senior finance role (e.g., Financial Controller).</li><li>Skills: Expertise in legacy financial systems advanced Excel, and strong analytical and leadership capabilities.</li><li>Attributes: Problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNjk5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-28T15:39:36Z

Accounts Assistant

Dudley, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
25000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Dudley Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Work Arrangement: Office-based (Monday to Friday, 5 days per week) About the Role:Robert Half are working with a Manufacturing client in Dudley as they search for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to work in a supportive environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the ales ledger and credit control functions, with additional responsibilities across the wider accounts team. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and maintain the sales ledger, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing</li><li>Credit control: monitoring outstanding debts, chasing overdue payments, and maintaining customer relationships</li><li>Support with purchase ledger duties including processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and assisting with payment runs</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and cash allocations</li><li>Help prepare monthly accounts and support financial reporting as required</li><li>Respond to internal and external finance-related queries in a timely manner</li><li>General administrative support within the finance team</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>12-18 months of relevant experience in an accounts/finance role</li><li>Strong understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes</li><li>Good working knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Self-motivated and eager to learn with a proactive attitude</li><li>Able to work well independently and as part of a team</li></ul> Interested to find out more? Please apply to the position and I will review your application shortly.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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjc5MDI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-12T09:59:43Z

Accounts Assistant

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-start="482" data-end="508">Company Overview</h3>Robert Half is delighted to be supporting a well-established organisation based in Leamington Spa, currently seeking a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a key support role during a busy period involving year-end close and audit preparation.<h3 data-end="822" data-start="799">Role Overview</h3>As a Temporary Accounts Assistant, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy of the company's financial records, with a primary focus on bank reconciliations and supporting the finance team through year-end processes and audit.<h3 data-start="1086" data-end="1114">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1712" data-start="1116"><li data-end="1195" data-start="1116">Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1196">Assist in the preparation and review of year-end schedules and supporting documentation</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1354">Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances</li><li data-end="1463" data-start="1355">Support the finance team in audit preparation, including pulling reports and gathering documentation</li><li data-end="1560" data-start="1464">Assist with other transactional finance tasks as required (e.g. accounts payable/receivable)</li><li data-end="1637" data-start="1561">Maintain accurate records in accordance with company and audit standards</li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1638">Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve queries and discrepancies</li></ul><h3 data-end="1739" data-start="1719">Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2178" data-start="1741"><li data-end="1828" data-start="1741">Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant or Finance Support role</li><li data-end="1896" data-start="1829">Strong attention to detail and proven reconciliation skills</li><li data-end="1944" data-start="1897">Confident using Excel and financial systems</li><li data-end="2011" data-start="1945">Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li><li data-start="2012" data-end="2069">Strong communication skills and team-player mentality</li><li data-start="2070" data-end="2178">Availability to work full-time, on-site 5 days per week initially, with 1 day WFH after training</li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2223">Duration & Working Arrangement</h3><ul data-start="2225" data-end="2456"><li data-start="2225" data-end="2323">3-month initial contract, with the potential for extension depending on business needs</li><li data-start="2324" data-end="2456">Based on-site in Leamington Spa, with the option to work from home 1 day per week following a successful training period</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45NjcwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-01T15:38:47Z

Bookkeeper

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
17 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are partnering with a small, well-established business to recruit an experienced Bookkeper on a temporary basis for 8-10 weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and professional team during a busy period. Offering flexible hours and potential for extension. As Bookkeeper you will be reporting directly into the Managing Director, taking full ownership of all Bookkeeping duties.Key duties:<ul><li>Managing sales, purchase and nominal ledgers</li><li>Processing invoices, payments and receipts</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations and supporting with cash flow forecasting</li><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts</li><li>Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and external accountant</li></ul>Experience of using Sage is preferable. This is a temporary contract, only apply if you are able to start work immediately. 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MzQ1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-04T10:54:41Z

Credit Controller

Towcester, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist FMCG/Sales business with offices in Northampton.The RoleAs Credit Controller you will work to maintain health cash flow and effective credit control through on-time and clear invoicing and excellent relationship management. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Raise timely and accurate sales invoices and credit notes</li><li>Manage the ar ledger, and customer accounts</li><li>Manage customer relationships to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Collaborate with internal sales teams to ensure invoice accuracy and support.</li><li>Credit checks and new customer validation</li><li>Weekly reports and updates on aged debt</li><li>Improving processes and procedures</li><li>Support audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with other activities as requested.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will have previous Credit Control experience within a B2B setting and will be highly numerate with the ability to develop relationships both internally and externally to better assist your performance. Previous experience in a sale/product/FMCG business would be an advantage.Company The Business is growing massively across its markets and the Credit Controller is newly created with the purpose of improving and developing finance procedures to better drive the ongoing growth of the organisation.Salary Role of Credit Controller is based in Northampton and is 5 days a week in the office with the possibility of 1 day from home once passed probation. It is paying a salary of up to £35K and the business is exciting and forward thinking with an excellent product base and culture.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-18T12:16:34Z

Accounts Assistant

Kenilworth, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
29000 - 300000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a well-established business based in Warwickshire. Our client is looking for a proactive Accounts Assistant with strong Accounts Receivable experience. Preferably with Sage 50 experience.This Accounts Assistant job, is hybrid with 3 days working from their Warwickshire offices.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Generate and issue sales invoices</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable ledger</li><li>Perform credit control activities</li><li>Allocate incoming payments</li><li>Support with processing purchase invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Query resolution</li></ul>This is a temporary role, please only apply if you are able to start as soon as possible.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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zMTU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-14T15:47:26Z

SENIOR CREDIT CONTROLLER

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Exclusive: Senior Credit Controller Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Permanent, Full TimeRobert Half are exclusively recruiting for a Senior Credit Controller to join a well-established and growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of a ledger, support the Credit Control Supervisor, and contribute to process improvements across the function.The Role: As Senior Credit Controller, you will be responsible for your own set of sales ledger accounts while also supporting the wider credit control team. Key duties include:<ul data-end="1457" data-start="853"><li data-end="945" data-start="853">Managing the timely collection of outstanding debts via phone and written communication.</li><li data-start="946" data-end="1027">Handling customer queries and liaising with internal teams to resolve issues.</li><li data-end="1111" data-start="1028">Negotiating settlement of overdue monies and making decisions on order release.</li><li data-end="1196" data-start="1112">Assessing credit risk, setting suitable credit limits, and opening new accounts.</li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1282">Preparing reports, supporting month-end, and assisting with audits when required.</li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1372">Supporting process improvements and documentation within the credit control function.</li><li data-end="1457" data-start="1373">Acting as the first point of escalation from Credit Controllers and Sales teams.</li></ul>The Candidate:<ul data-end="1928" data-start="1480"><li data-start="1480" data-end="1549">At least 5 years' credit control experience in a B2B environment.</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1598">Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li data-end="1663" data-start="1599">Confident with credit reports (Experian, Credit Safe, etc.).</li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1718">Excellent organisation and time-management skills.</li><li data-end="1811" data-start="1719">Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li data-start="1812" data-end="1866">CICM qualification (or working towards) desirable.</li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1928">Leadership or mentoring experience would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul data-start="1953" data-end="2299"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2014">Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 from home once trained).</li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2015">25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.</li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2131">Pension, life assurance, and share scheme.</li><li data-end="2213" data-start="2132">Health and wellbeing support, employee assistance, and volunteering time off.</li><li data-end="2299" data-start="2214">Flexible benefits including discounts, gym memberships, and cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and progressive business with excellent development prospects.Apply today through Robert Half for immediate considerationRobert 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-26T15:18:32Z