<p data-start="212" data-end="438">Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established, market-leading international group in the manufacturing sector, who are looking to add a talented <strong data-start="375" data-end="394">Finance Analyst</strong> to their growing commercial finance team.</p><p data-start="440" data-end="752">This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA, to join a dynamic business that champions professional growth. With study support, hybrid working and genuine exposure to senior stakeholders, this role offers a platform to accelerate your career.</p><h3 data-start="754" data-end="768">The Role</h3><p data-end="987" data-start="769">As Finance Analyst, you'll be a key business partner to operational leaders, providing insightful analysis, reporting and recommendations that directly impact commercial decision-making. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1441" data-start="988"><li data-end="1059" data-start="988"><p data-end="1059" data-start="990">Supporting forecasting, budgeting and financial planning processes.</p></li><li data-start="1060" data-end="1189"><p data-end="1189" data-start="1062">Partnering with site and operations managers to identify opportunities for efficiency, margin improvement and cost reduction.</p></li><li data-end="1271" data-start="1190"><p data-start="1192" data-end="1271">Reporting on stock levels and driving initiatives to improve working capital.</p></li><li data-end="1344" data-start="1272"><p data-end="1344" data-start="1274">Assisting with month-end close, variance analysis and KPI reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1345" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1347">Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and strategic projects across the UK business.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1443" data-end="1458">About You</h3><p data-start="1459" data-end="1494">We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul data-start="1495" data-end="1896"><li data-start="1495" data-end="1561"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1561">Part-qualified or actively studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA.</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1562"><p data-start="1564" data-end="1671">Experienced in financial planning & analysis, management accounting or a similar role (minimum 2+ years).</p></li><li data-start="1672" data-end="1749"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1749">Inquisitive and ambitious, with a desire to add value beyond the numbers.</p></li><li data-end="1818" data-start="1750"><p data-end="1818" data-start="1752">Able to work well under pressure and manage competing deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1819" data-end="1896"><p data-start="1821" data-end="1896">A confident communicator who can build relationships across the business.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1919" data-start="1898">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1920" data-end="2320"><li data-start="1920" data-end="1980"><p data-start="1922" data-end="1980">£35,000 - £40,000 base salary (depending on experience).</p></li><li data-end="2065" data-start="1981"><p data-end="2065" data-start="1983">Hybrid working model - 3 days in the office (near Gatwick Airport), 2 from home.</p></li><li data-start="2066" data-end="2110"><p data-start="2068" data-end="2110">Full study support and ongoing training.</p></li><li data-end="2150" data-start="2111"><p data-end="2150" data-start="2113">25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</p></li><li data-start="2151" data-end="2178"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2153">Company pension scheme.</p></li><li data-start="2179" data-end="2254"><p data-end="2254" data-start="2181">Access to employee benefits, including discounts and wellbeing support.</p></li><li data-start="2255" data-end="2320"><p data-end="2320" data-start="2257">Clear opportunities for progression within a global business.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2429" data-start="2322">If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you - apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNDIxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £50,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS business providing integrated online media solutions to major corporate clients. Following continued expansion, the company is investing heavily in strengthening its finance operations and is now seeking a <strong>hands-on Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to transform and elevate its AP function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>high-impact role</strong> for someone who thrives on rolling up their sleeves, embedding robust processes, and driving change. You'll be leading a function that is currently under transformation-making this the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for <strong>turning around inefficient processes</strong> and building a best-in-class purchase-to-pay operation from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team to deliver accurate and timely invoice, expense, and payment processing.</li><li>Take ownership of end-to-end AP operations, ensuring supplier accounts are reconciled and queries are resolved swiftly.</li><li>Manage the month-end AP close, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to strengthen communication and service.</li><li>Redesign and enhance AP policies, procedures, and controls to support scale.</li><li>Champion process improvements, automation, and system optimisation to drive efficiency.</li><li>Support audits by preparing documentation and addressing AP-related queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>hands-on change-maker</strong>-someone with a proven track record of taking underperforming AP functions and turning them into <strong>efficient, well-controlled operations</strong>. You'll bring:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Significant experience</strong> as an Accounts Payable Manager or Supervisor, ideally in a <strong>fast-paced, growing business</strong>.</li><li>A <strong>strong technical understanding</strong> of AP processes, controls, and multi-entity operations.</li><li>A history of <strong>process improvement, automation, and transformation projects</strong>, with tangible results.</li><li>The ability to <strong>identify and fix inefficiencies</strong>, build structure, and embed best practices.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>A confident, approachable communication style, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office.</li><li>9-5 working hours.</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with autonomy and ownership.</li><li>The opportunity to <strong>lead a turnaround and create lasting impact</strong> in a high-growth environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This isn't just another AP leadership role-it's a rare chance to <strong>own and transform</strong> a critical finance function from the ground up. You'll step into an environment where processes need refining, controls need tightening, and systems are ready for optimisation. If you thrive on <strong>rolling up your sleeves, driving change, and creating high-performing teams</strong>, this is an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a business that's scaling rapidly.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTkyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE MANAGER</strong></p><p>Robert half are the retained recruitment partner to an established and diverse automotive group, that due to continued success is now seeking to recruit a finance manager. This role reports directly to the Managing director, and has responsibility for a small team on site at the corporate head office in Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity to take full ownership for the financials of a complex business with a vast asset base and group structure.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of full monthly management accounts</li><li>Manage monthly payroll (outsourced)</li><li>Preparation of annual budgets</li><li>Review of actual results to budget and reporting as necessary to divisional management.</li><li>Customer billing</li><li>Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines</li><li>Management reporting as directed by the CEO.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in regulations/accounting practices and successfully implement appropriate new initiatives</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts and tax returns (in partnership with their auditors)</li><li>Manage relationship with external auditors within designated subsidiaries</li><li>Manage the relationship with our banks</li><li>Management of a team of four accounts staff</li><li>Establish positive relationships with clients and colleagues</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £50,000 & £65,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>5% non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Discount on automotive products</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWFzb29kLnJpYXNhdC40Mjg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Business Partner role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech firm paying £65,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Business Partner role will be working closely with the Head of FPA to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Business Finance activities including budgeting, forecasting, and revenue/expense analysis for the Emerging Markets division. </li><li>Compilation of internal reporting to Finance, Senior Business management, Product Management, Sales, and Investor Relations </li><li>Ownership of business finance requirements for a subset of Emerging Market products. </li><li>Support modelling and pricing analysis for product offerings. </li><li>Day to day support for ad hoc analysis requests. </li><li>Project manage the finance setup in new markets, including regulatory compliance, tax structuring, and accounting processes. </li><li>Collaborate with legal, tax, and compliance teams to ensure all financial operations align with local regulations. </li><li>Lead the implementation of finance systems and processes in new jurisdictions. </li><li>Assistance with month end close activities including estimates, quarterly forecasting, and annual budget plans. </li><li>Administration and maintenance of existing database models used for reporting. </li><li>Management of one remote direct report. </li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Business Partner for this Fintech Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least 5 years in a commercial finance role</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure to Data Modelling and also Tableau</li><li>University Degree Education</li><li>Not essential but strong preference from someone from Financial Services</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive Head of FPA who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Financial Services is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Financial Services offer Great work life balance with being in the office 3 days and 2 days from home. The Fintech is also market leading and has a very strong name in the business and has plans to grow in 2026</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjUxODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 8 weeks. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Processing invoices</li><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Monitoring an inbox</li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Ad hoc payments </li><li>Query resolution </li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - Xero </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will be a hand on individual and be able to pick things up quickly. The successful candidate must have prior experience using Xero software. </p><p>either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Payable.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p>Please note this is a hybrid role requiring you to be in the office 2 days per week. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading property company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £15 - £18 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM4MTgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of producing the management accounts for a business entity and business partner with various stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is part or newly qualified in ACCA/CIMA/ACA that is keen to broaden their management accounting experience within a rapidly growing business that is renowned for offering a great work environment. The salary is between £40,000 - £45,000 plus study support, annual bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing the monthly management accounts for an assigned entity.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li>Preparing budgets and forecasts. </li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Journal postings.</li><li>CAPEX reporting.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and review.</li><li>Preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Liaising with stakeholders; providing a breakdown of financial data and translating it into business information.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience. </li><li>Ideally part or newly qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA. </li><li>Strong organisation skills. </li><li>Strong work ethic.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good relationship building skills. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 annual salary </li><li>Exceptional annual bonus</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home, 4 days in the office</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NjcyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a private equity firm for a newly created Finance Manager role in London. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers a rare opportunity to gain broad exposure across fund and corporate accounting - with a clear path to Financial Controller.</p><p> </p><h3><strong>Finance Manager - Fund & Corporate Accounting</strong></h3><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> London <br /> 💰 <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000-£90,000 + discretionary bonus (up to 50%)<br /> 🏢 <strong>Hybrid:</strong> 4 days in-office (potentially 5 initially)</p><p> </p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact position within a lean finance team. You will take ownership of key accounting, reporting, and treasury functions, while also supporting commercial initiatives like FP&A and financial modelling. Ideal for a technically strong finance professional ready to step up in a fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Oversee day-to-day finance ops: bookkeeping, payments, payroll, expenses</p></li><li><p>Liaise with third-party fund administrators</p></li><li><p>Prepare monthly and annual financial statements (IFRS/GAAP)</p></li><li><p>Support VAT returns, tax compliance, and year-end audit</p></li><li><p>Assist with cash flow forecasting and treasury management</p></li><li><p>Build models for performance tracking and analysis</p></li><li><p>Contribute to board and management reporting</p></li><li><p>Partner with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions</p></li><li><p>Drive process improvement as the business scales</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Your Profile</strong></h3><ul><li><p>ACA qualified (preferred) or strong ACCA with Financial Services' focus</p></li><li><p>1-3 years PQE in industry, ideally in private equity or financial services</p></li><li><p>Technical grounding in IFRS/GAAP</p></li><li><p>Exposure to fund accounting; FP&A/financial modelling a plus</p></li><li><p>Big 4 or similar background desirable</p></li><li><p>Commercially minded, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative team</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Interview Timeline</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Initial interviews:</strong> Friday 12 September (Teams)</p></li><li><p><strong>Final interviews:</strong> Friday 19 September (in-person)</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjYwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="252" data-start="90"><strong data-start="90" data-end="114">Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic bio-tech scale- up in the search of a Financial Controller to join their team and help them in building the success of the finance function. </strong></p><p data-start="90" data-end="252"><strong data-end="114" data-start="90">Financial Controller</strong><br / data-end="117" data-start="114"> <strong data-start="117" data-end="130">Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 2/3 days in office)<br data-end="168" data-start="165" /> <strong data-end="179" data-start="168">Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £85,000 + Benefits<br / data-end="211" data-start="208"> <strong data-start="211" data-end="222">Sector:</strong> HealthTech / Scale-Up / SME</p><p data-start="254" data-end="544"><strong data-end="272" data-start="254">About the Role</strong><br / data-end="275" data-start="272"> Join a fast-growing Health Tech scale-up as a Financial Controller, leading finance operations and building scalable processes. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will manage financial reporting, compliance, and a small team, with exposure to international entities.</p><p data-end="572" data-start="546"><strong data-end="570" data-start="546">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="573" data-end="818"><li data-end="648" data-start="573"><p data-end="648" data-start="575">Lead month-end close, statutory accounts (FRS 102), and external audits</p></li><li data-end="723" data-start="649"><p data-end="723" data-start="651">Oversee AP, AR, credit control, and UK tax compliance (support US tax)</p></li><li data-end="765" data-start="724"><p data-end="765" data-start="726">Manage and develop two direct reports</p></li><li data-start="766" data-end="818"><p data-end="818" data-start="768">Drive process improvements and system automation</p></li></ul><p data-start="820" data-end="848"><strong data-start="820" data-end="846">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul data-end="1179" data-start="849"><li data-start="849" data-end="923"><p data-end="923" data-start="851">ACA qualified with 1+ year's industry experience and practice training</p></li><li data-start="924" data-end="995"><p data-start="926" data-end="995">Strong accounting knowledge (FRS 102) and month-end close expertise</p></li><li data-end="1057" data-start="996"><p data-start="998" data-end="1057">Experience in AP, AR, credit control, and line management</p></li><li data-end="1124" data-start="1058"><p data-start="1060" data-end="1124">Proficient in Excel and cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero)</p></li><li data-start="1125" data-end="1179"><p data-start="1127" data-end="1179">Clear communicator with a process-focused approach</p></li></ul><p data-start="1181" data-end="1295"><strong data-start="1181" data-end="1207">Additional Information</strong><br data-start="1207" data-end="1210" /> Hybrid working with two days in the Central London office. Sponsorship not available for this role.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS45NTg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">Management Accountant - Growing International Business</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">3-6 months</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-start="161" data-end="219">Newbury - (hybrid)</strong></p><p data-start="161" data-end="219"><strong data-end="219" data-start="161">£300-325 per day (Umbrella)</strong></p><p data-start="221" data-end="507">An exciting opportunity has arisen for a <strong data-end="287" data-start="262">Management Accountant</strong> to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation with a strong international footprint. This business is undergoing rapid growth through innovation, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to operational excellence.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="728">This role is ideal for a qualified finance professional looking to make an impact in a commercially focused environment with exposure to group-level reporting, investor relations, and business-wide financial management.</p><p data-end="748" data-start="730"><strong data-start="730" data-end="748">About the Role</strong></p><p data-end="967" data-start="750">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll play a key part in producing accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance across entities, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes.</p><p data-end="993" data-start="969"><strong data-start="969" data-end="993">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="995" data-end="1041"><strong data-start="995" data-end="1041">Management Accounting & Internal Reporting</strong></p><ul 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supporting development and performance.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2248" data-start="2222"><strong data-start="2222" data-end="2248">What We're Looking For</strong></p><p data-start="2250" data-end="2263"><strong data-end="2263" data-start="2250">Essential</strong></p><ul data-end="2683" data-start="2264"><li data-start="2264" data-end="2316"><p data-end="2316" data-start="2266">ACA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification.</p></li><li data-end="2371" data-start="2317"><p data-end="2371" data-start="2319">Excellent time management and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-end="2432" data-start="2372"><p data-start="2374" data-end="2432">Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</p></li><li data-end="2500" data-start="2433"><p data-end="2500" data-start="2435">Capable of working independently under pressure and to deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2501" data-end="2547"><p data-start="2503" data-end="2547">High level of integrity and confidentiality.</p></li><li 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data-end="2873">Why Apply?</strong></p><p data-end="3149" data-start="2875">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and evolving business that values initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement. You'll work in a collaborative, high-performing team and gain exposure to a variety of finance functions with room for development.</p><p data-end="3253" data-start="3151">If you're a motivated finance professional looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42NTk4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an exciting organisation to recruit a seasoned and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in partnership with the Payroll Coordinator. This pivotal role demands full ownership of the payroll function, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing from gross to net. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in payroll legislation, accounting fundamentals, and benefits administration, along with advanced Excel proficiency.</p><p>Salary up to £55,000 </p><p>🔑 Key Responsibilities</p><p>🧾 Payroll Processing (Gross to Net)<br />* Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll cycle for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br />* Calculate and process all payroll elements including salaries, bonuses, overtime, and statutory deductions (e.g. PAYE, NI, student loans, AEOs).<br />* Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve queries promptly.<br />* Maintain accurate records for starters, leavers, and employee changes.<br />* Ensure payroll records are up-to-date, auditable, and securely stored.</p><p>🏦 Auto-Enrolment & Pensions<br />* Administer the company's Auto-Enrolment pension scheme, including contributions, opt-ins, and opt-outs.<br />* Liaise with pension providers to ensure timely data submissions and payments.<br />* Maintain compliance documentation and support audit processes.</p><p>📊 Accounting & Reconciliation<br />* Perform payroll reconciliations against the general ledger.<br />* Prepare and post payroll journals and accruals.<br />* Support month-end and year-end close activities related to payroll.<br />* Provide clear explanations of payroll-related accounting entries to finance stakeholders.</p><p>💼 Expenses & Benefits Administration<br />* Process employee expenses in line with company policy.<br />* Manage payroll-related benefits including relocation packages, private medical insurance, and company car schemes.<br />* Ensure accurate and timely submission of P11D and PSA reports.<br />* Oversee RSU taxation and reporting mechanisms.</p><p>📋 Compliance & Statutory Reporting<br />* Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations including PAYE, NI, SSP, SMP, and other statutory obligations.<br />* Manage IR35 compliance and Gender Pay Gap reporting.<br />* Submit all statutory returns (FPS, EPS) accurately and on schedule.<br />* Stay informed of legislative changes and ensure payroll practices remain compliant.<br />* Produce payroll reports for internal stakeholders and senior management.</p><p>🖥️ Systems & Data Integrity<br />* Maintain and optimise the Civica People Hub payroll system.<br />* Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of payroll data.<br />* Ensure system accuracy and troubleshoot issues as needed.</p><p>🤝 Stakeholder Engagement<br />* Act as the primary contact for payroll-related queries from employees and management.<br />* Collaborate effectively with HR, Finance, and external bodies including HMRC and pension providers.<br />* Support internal teams with payroll insights and reporting.</p><p>🧠 Skills & Experience</p><p>* Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll Officer role with full-cycle payroll responsibility.<br />* Proven expertise in Auto-Enrolment pension scheme administration.<br />* Strong grasp of gross-to-net payroll calculations and statutory deductions.<br />* Solid understanding of accounting principles and payroll journal entries.<br />* Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and complex formulas).<br />* Experience in managing employee expenses and benefits, including P11D and PSA reporting.<br />* Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements.<br />* Familiarity with Civica payroll software and Workday is highly desirable.<br />* Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.<br />* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.<br />* Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.<br />* Clear and confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.<br />* High level of discretion and integrity when handling sensitive information.</p><p>🎓 Qualifications<br />* CIPP qualification is advantageous but not mandatory</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzA5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Advertising and Marketing Agency in London to recruit two, immediate Management Accountants on an initial 12-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit 2 immediate, Management Accountants for a 12 month fixed term contract. As part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Business Partnering: Build internal relationships with key account leads, support them in commercial decision making, managing the finance on their client portfolios including risk and client balance sheets. Sharing regular updates with the finance leadership team.</li><li>Commercial Financial Management: Supporting the finance leadership team with ad-hoc commercial tasks, including reviewing and assessing client performance, client charge-ability as well as agency performance and charge-ability. Support the finance leadership team in forecasting and budgeting.</li><li>Month End Process: Responsibilities for ensuring accurate recognition of revenue, accruals and prepayments. </li><li>Revenue Recognition : Helping improve our existing revenue recognition processes in line with IFRS 15. Working closely with the client service teams to gain a good understanding of projects in process.</li><li>Balance Sheet Control: Producing Agency review packs for one entity within the Group and following up on BS actions identified from monthly Agency Pack reviews, including resolving reconciling items, improving reconciliation quality, and streamlining processes for better control and visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for these Management Accountant roles will be either be part or fully qualified CA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. You will have a background working within either Advertising, Marketing or Media and have hands on experience of revenue recognition, full set management accounts and budgeting and forecasting experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Advertising and Marketing Agency based in London. They are looking for 2 immediate, interim management accountants to join them on a 1 year FTC, You will be based in the office 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These interim Management Accountant roles will be paying circa £60,000-70,000 per year, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4wNDM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Business Partner role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will play a pivotal role in business partnering with a specific entity, presenting to stakeholders and carrying out financial analysis and reporting tasks as well as month-end duties. The Finance Business Partner role will be suitable for someone that is part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, has proven commercial accounting experience and someone that is keen to thrive within a business partnering capacity and progress within a business that is renowned for offering long-term career development. The salary is between £45,000 - £50,000 plus study support, hybrid working, annual bonus and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Business Partner will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the budgets and forecasts.</li><li>P&L analysis and reporting. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reporting. </li><li>Financial analysis; risk/opportunities, variances. </li><li>Month end reporting; accruals, prepayments, journals, reconciliations. </li><li>Business partnering with various stakeholders; presenting financial data and building/maintaining strong relationships. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Business Partner role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a management/commercial accounting role. </li><li>Ideally part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, Qualified by experience with relevant industry experience would also be considered. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail. </li><li>Innovative mindset. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Hybrid working; 2-3 days on site. </li><li>Annual bonus scheme. </li><li>Company car scheme. </li><li>Private healthcare. </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wNDk2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a globally recognised legal and professional services firm based in the City of London. They have an extensive network of expertise and professionals covering a broad range of client services for numerous industries.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Controller to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will support the CFO and work closely with the FP&A function in the day-to-day running of the finance department. They will manage and lead the team whilst taking ownership of month-end/year-end processes, reporting and analysis. This position will take on a number of key duties including: </p><ul><li>Oversee the production of accurate financial information in accordance with UK GAAP and external regulations.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring high performance and regular reviews.</li><li>Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring that postings are finalised in line with close timetable.</li><li>Ensure robust financial policies & controls are maintained and communicated efficiently.</li><li>Lead the review of weekly and monthly payment runs.</li><li>Be the primary contact for external audit work (year-end processes etc.)</li><li>Manage day-to-day relationships with key external stakeholders.</li><li>Support the CFO with Partnership related queries/matters and provision of information for external tax.</li><li>Continuously support in improving processes and use of internal Dynamics 365 Business Central system.</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A Manager and provide input for budgeting & forecasting.</li><li>Work closely with other departmental heads throughout the business providing information efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Controller position should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified (or equivalent, ACCA/CIMA) with 4+ years of post qualification experience</li><li>Experience working in professional services within a similar financial control capacity</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Confidence using Excel and associated formulas</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li><strong>Desirable: </strong>Partnerships experience, use of Dynamics 365 Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Package</strong></p><p>£80,000 - £90,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme - 5%</li><li>Private medical</li><li>PerkBox & retail discounts</li><li>Income protection</li><li>EAP, Life Assurance, Eye-care and more.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjg3Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a global PR firm in London's West End to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for a 6 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements (profit & loss, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Managing month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Analysing financial data to spot trends or anomalies and working with large data sets</li><li>Liaising with auditors during audits</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for internal and external reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who has qualified in audit. You will have experience working with large data sets and have intermediate excel experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global PR Firm are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 6 months. You will be based in the office 4 days per week initially for training. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £325-375 per day, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi44OTk0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Real Estate Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary German Speaking Credit Controller for 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, German Speaking Credit Controller to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing a ledger size of 1 million</li><li>Invoicing </li><li>Collections and sales ledger</li><li>Cash applications </li><li>Previous experience working with aged debt </li><li>Previous experience working in high volume environment </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Credit Controller will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Credit Control.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Real Estate Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role will be paying circa £18-£22 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5Ljg0ODgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month. </li><li>Up to £55k </li><li>Start date is September 2025 so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered. </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Control</strong> - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li><strong>Manage and Develop Team</strong> - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li><strong>Added Value</strong> - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA). </li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role. </li><li>Strong management accounts experience </li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an SME business in the Trowbridge area for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations and lead systems improvement efforts.</p><p> </p><p>This on-site role is for a period of up to six months, supporting the organisation's financial functions during a crucial transition period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable process, payroll, general ledger, banking, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>Ensure timely preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial reports. Oversee cash flow forecasting and budgeting to ensure adequate liquidity management.</p><p>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.</p><p>Systems Improvement: Conduct a full review of existing financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or integration enhancements. Lead the implementation of new processes and systems improvements to streamline workflows and reporting. Provide training and support to staff on upgraded systems and procedures.</p><p>Team Leadership: Support and mentor the finance team throughout the transitional period. Collaborate with senior management to align finance goals with broader business objectives. Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and suppliers.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.</p><p>Experience: Proven track record in financial management and control, ideally in SME environments.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in improving financial systems, infrastructure, and workflows.</p><p>Adept at working closely with key stakeholders and supporting organisational growth. Skills: Strong technical accounting ability combined with commercial acumen. Proficiency in accounting software packages and ERP systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in demanding situations</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MjA2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial story. You will be responsible for delivering insightful reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing key areas including tax, audit, payroll, and treasury.</p><p>This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and operational oversight. You will maintain and enhance financial systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement changes that enable business growth.</p><p>As Financial Controller, you will oversee the full range of finance department activities - from setting targets and supporting departmental budgeting, through to driving operational excellence and ensuring robust financial governance.</p><p><strong>What you Will do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month end tasks and prepare and present monthly management accounts across all regions - UK, Ireland and Nordics</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end adjustments and oversee production of statutory accounts, liaising with external personnel</li><li>Prepare the company to be ready for audit in the next 18 months</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under UK GAAP</li><li>Responsible for the timely completion of various tax reporting requirements such as payrolling benefits, VAT returns and corporation tax</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts; split via department, region and consolidated</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintain compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage treasury, ensuring sufficient working capital whilst maximising interest receivable</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback and support career development for direct reports</li><li>Work closely with the FD on other ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant qualification - ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Xero is a plus</li><li>MedTech industry experience preferable but not mandatory</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong, stable relationships</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to the detail and accuracy</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results</li></ul><h3><strong>What Our Client Offers:</strong></h3><ul><li>An opportunity to work in a purpose-driven growing business where you can make a real impact</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work culture with opportunities for professional development</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Friendly and supportive team culture</li><li>Exposure to the full accounting cycle and wider business operations</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTg5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established accountancy firm in Swindon to recruit a Client Accounting Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Client Accounting Manager role will be involved with providing professional and efficient technical processing, support, and advice across a broad client base. This role also involves leading a team, managing a portfolio of clients, and overseeing services, including bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory accounts, and corporation/personal tax. You will be working closely with both clients and the senior leadership team to ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accountant that has been working within an accounting practice that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm that is offering a progression path to Partner in the near future. The salary is circa £50,000 plus a number of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and dynamic position requiring exceptional technical expertise and leadership skills. You'll work across a range of client types, from sole traders to limited companies, ensuring compliance with deadlines and processing budgets. In addition to client-facing responsibilities, you'll mentor and supervise team members, foster development, and identify opportunities for process enhancements.</p><p> </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Preparing and producing client accounts, including statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Completing personal and corporation tax computations.</li><li>Conducting client meetings, offering timely and tailored advice.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring team members while reviewing and delegating tasks effectively.</li><li>Enhancing operational efficiencies and maintaining high-quality internal processes.</li><li>Managing long-term client relationships and ensuring proactive communication.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="requirements">Requirements</h3><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Client Accounting Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA qualified (2+ years post-qualification in accountancy practice).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management.</li><li>Ability to work independently and deliver under deadlines.</li><li>Proven experience mentoring junior staff and leading teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to provide sound financial advice.</li><li>Audit experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><br><br>Specific Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Ability to prepare annual accounts for SME's, sole traders, and partnerships.</li><li>Expertise in monthly/quarterly management accounts, including ledger work.</li><li>Proficiency in adhering to compliance work deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of revenue generation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £50,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Company events</li><li>Free tea & coffee</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NTM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with a global Tech firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Specialist for 6 months on a remote basis.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Specialist with Workday experience for 6 months.</p><p>In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><ul><li>Manage and process the full payroll cycle for UK and EMEA</li><li>Maintain and update employee records within Workday ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Administer statutory payments (e.g. SMP, SPP, SSP) and ensure compliance with HMRC/legislative requirements.</li><li>Perform payroll reconciliations, calculations, and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external providers on payroll queries and audits.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues within Workday and escalate as needed.</li><li>Support year-end processes (P60s, P11Ds, tax year reporting, etc.).</li><li>Assist with process improvements, automation, and payroll best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Payroll Specialist will have at least 2+ years experience working with our clients system Workday payroll be able to work within a fast paced and high volume environment where you have been responsible for payroll admin, queries and reporting.</p><p>You must be immediate to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Tech firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Payroll Specialist for 6 months, this role has the opportunity to be full remote. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Payroll Specialist role will be paying circa £350-£400 per day via an umbrella company (dependant on experience) </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi44MjcxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Talent Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Finance Assistant for 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Assistant to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Processing invoices - Automated system</li><li>Accounts receivable - Raising invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Allocating invoices</li><li>Assisting with process improvement </li><li>Expenses</li><li>Supporting with month end</li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - Netsuite</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Finance Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Assistant.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Talent Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Finance Assistant roles will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjYwOTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 9 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Process high volumes of supplier invoices and client recharges, ensuring accuracy and timely collections</li><li>Support AR and AP teams with banking transactions, payment runs, and maintaining audit trails.</li><li>Collaborate with client teams to align spend, recharges, and reporting; resolve discrepancies with suppliers and customers.</li><li>Perform reconciliations of media spend, balance sheets, and month-end reporting to ensure accurate revenue recognition.</li><li>Contribute to audit support, month-end/year-end close, and ad-hoc reporting requests.</li><li>Proactive and detail-oriented, with strong Excel/Google Sheets skills</li><li>Handle large data sets and investigating discrepancies.</li><li>System - Xero/NetSuite</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accounts Assistant will have at least 3 year's experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, preferably in media or digital advertising finance. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p>Please note this is a hybrid role, requiring you to be in the office 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Media Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Assistant role will be paying circa £35,000-£40,000 per annum (pro-rata), dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjY2MzA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>ACCOUNTS PAYABLE ASSISTANT - FTC (3 - 6 MONTHS) - UP TO £35k - HYBRID - START ASAP - CENTRAL LONDON </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an exciting client who are looking for a full-time Accounts Payable Assistant to start ASAP for a 3-6 month FTC offering up to £35k! </p><p><strong>Things to be aware of: </strong></p><ul><li>3 - 6 month FTC </li><li>Up to £35k (pro rata) </li><li>Hybrid - onsite 3 days, 2 days working from home </li><li>Candidates must be immediately available or have a notice period of 1 week maximum</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Accurate posting of expense invoices to financial system</li><li>Management of on time supplier payments</li><li>Supplier reconciliation</li><li>Supplier account maintenance</li><li>Manage Head of Department approval for invoice processing</li><li>Building relationships with internal teams and suppliers</li><li>Accounts Payable Inbox management on a rotation basis</li><li>Staff expense processing and payment</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Motivated individual, able to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Experience managing expenses</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Comfortable with Microsoft Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDg3ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Looking to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half are working partnership with a reputable accounting practice in Swindon to recruit a challenging Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. We are seeking an experienced, proactive individual to join a well-established and friendly team. This role offers great variety across accounts, audit, and client management, with opportunities to build strong relationships while working on a diverse portfolio. The Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is ACA or ACCA qualified, who enjoys dealing with clients across a broad range of industries and someone that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm. The salary is circa £40,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a multifaceted position encompassing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance for organisations such as SME's, non-for-profits, and more. Your contributions will play a key part in delivering high-quality client services, mentoring junior team members, and improving efficiency's. The opportunity also includes a mix of office and on-site client work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting audit fieldwork from planning to completion (prior audit experience is desired but not essential).</li><li>Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.</li><li>Collaborating with senior management to deliver high level client services.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members while reviewing their output.</li><li>Managing and developing a client portfolio and nurturing relationships over time.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve/implement processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have at least 3 years experience within an accounting firm/practice.</li><li>Experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts for a variety of clients. </li><li>Newly or post qualified ACA or ACCA. </li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £40,000 annual salary </li><li>25 days annual (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Life insurance </li><li>Company events</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
