<p><strong>£27,000 - £30,000 + Benefits</strong><br /> <strong>Blaenavon | Hybrid (3 days on site)</strong><br /> <strong>Exclusive with Robert Half </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with <strong>Abergavenny Fine Foods</strong>, part of the <strong>Frostkrone Food Group</strong>, to recruit a proactive and detail focused <strong>Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger)</strong> into their supportive Finance Team in Blaenavon.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established and ambitious FMCG manufacturer that is investing heavily in its people, systems and future growth. With supportive leadership, a friendly team culture, and genuine opportunities to develop, this role offers stability in a fast paced, hands‑on environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial processing across the purchase ledger and broader finance function.</p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Supplier Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining and updating accurate supplier records</li><li>Posting invoices & credit notes, ensuring correct coding within SAP</li><li>Matching POs, attaching documentation and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Managing supplier queries and preparing monthly statement reconciliations</li><li>Investigating outstanding creditor items</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Processing & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Processing credit card statements and employee expenses</li><li>Maintaining daily cashbook postings</li></ul><p><strong>Wider Finance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with VAT </li><li>Supporting audit preparation with the Finance Team</li><li>Liaising with department heads on budgets and forecasting</li><li>Providing cover across the transactional team where needed</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced Accounts Assistant with proven end to end purchase ledger experience</li><li>SAP experience or strong ERP knowledge (highly desirable)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and organisation</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable handling queries internally & externally</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good financial systems experience</li><li>Ability to work to deadlines in a busy FMCG/manufacturing environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Abergavenny Fine Foods?</strong></p><ul><li>A respected employer with a friendly, supportive culture</li><li>Supportive leadership team who encourage development</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site) with flexible start times</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Part of a growing group with exciting expansion plans</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzMzM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to have exclusively partnered with Summer Fields School to recruit a Payroll & Finance Officer. This newly created role combines payroll management with finance support, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Payroll & Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Summertown, North Oxford (mainly on-site)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience</p><p>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll, while also supporting the Finance Manager with all aspects of finance, delivering efficient partnering and support to the school community.</p><ul><li>Oversee the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and full statutory compliance.</li><li>Work collaboratively with HR to process information on starters, leavers, salary changes and statutory payments.</li><li>Manage the collection and verification of timesheet data for staff on variable hours, ensuring accurate salary calculations.</li><li>Process monthly payments, produce variance reports, complete HMRC submissions and maintain robust payroll governance.</li><li>Liaise with the current payroll system provider and potentially support the selection and implementation of a new system.</li><li>Support the Finance Manager with Accounts Payable and Receivable, including invoice processing, supplier payments and ensuring smooth running of the Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of information for fee billing cycles and inputting data onto the Fees Ledger.</li><li>Support term-end procedures including journals and reconciliations, annual budgets, management accounts and audit preparation.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and HR Manager as part of a small, collaborative Bursary team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience of running the end-to-end payroll process in a similar sized organisation.</li><li>Strong experience working with timesheets and variable pay calculations.</li><li>Experience of changing or implementing payroll systems would be desirable.</li><li>Collaborative team player who thrives in a small team environment and can build strong relationships across the Bursary.</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing priorities across payroll and finance responsibilities.</li><li>Comfortable working mainly on-site as part of a close-knit team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working at Summer Fields</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is set within 70 acres of stunning grounds in North Oxford, with superb facilities that are continually enhanced. The school offers a warm, community atmosphere where staff are encouraged to get involved in school life. With around 160 full-time and part-time staff, many of whom are long-serving, the school clearly provides a supportive and rewarding place to work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£37,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Free lunch on-site during term time.</li><li>On-site parking.</li><li>Pension scheme (4% employer contribution for first 2 years, 6% thereafter).</li><li>Group life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Annual flu vaccination.</li><li>Access to staff swimming club.</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41MzY5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a global business in Wells on the recruitment of a permanent and full time Accounts Assistant to join the team.</p><p>Joining a small Finance team, this is a fantastic opportunity for an AAT studier who is keen to progress a career in Finance in a high performing and dynamic team. Our client's culture is supportive and nurturing, fostering collaboration and career progression.</p><p>This is a hybrid working position, with our client's head office located in Wells. You will be required in the office 3 days per week, 2 working from home although must be flexible to be fully office based for the first month for the induction period.</p><p>Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Manage the full credit control process: issuing statements, monitoring aged debt, chasing overdue accounts, and allocating payments in the ERP system.</li><li>Maintain strong customer relationships while investigating and resolving invoice disputes in collaboration with sales and customer service teams.</li><li>Assess new customer credit applications, perform credit checks, conduct annual credit reviews, and escalate high risk debts when necessary.</li><li>Support accounting tasks including bank reconciliations, month end activities, and preparation of financial reports and invoices.</li><li>Handle operational finance tasks such as managing the finance mailbox, assisting with audits, and supporting with sales and purchase ledgers.</li></ul><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a similar transactional finance role.</li><li>AAT studier, or keen to start professional studies.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work well both independently and part of a team.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £25-27k plus benefits including study support, 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), private health insurance (including dental), generous pension contribution and 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xNTU4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based North of Bristol, who are looking for an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Management Accountant to join their team. </p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with previous finance experience and to contribute to the effective running of the finance function.</p><p> This opportunity is flexible depending on the candidate who joins the small and friendly team. The majority of the role will be looking after the accounts payable function, however more experienced candidates are able to get involved in more advanced duties</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> End of Feb/Beginning of March</p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Assistant Salary: </strong>£28,000 - £32,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant Salary:</strong> £34,000 - £37,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>North of Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Office Based for minimum 3 months - </strong>With opportunity for hybrid 1 or 2 days a week post training</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Months Temp, with possibility of extension or permanent</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Preparing Payment Runs</li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Expenses</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Further Tasks - Assistant Management Accounting :</strong></p><ul><li>Accruals</li><li>Prepayments</li><li>Budgeting</li><li>Quarterly VAT Returns</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous finance experience - Accounts payable as a minimum</li><li>High attention to detail </li><li>Big team player with a willingness to help the team </li><li>Computer literate </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjEwMDc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing organisation to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join their finance team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>graduate or early-career professional</strong> who is looking to build a long-term career in <strong>finance and accounting</strong> within a supportive and commercially focused environment.</p><p>This position offers hands-on exposure to the full finance function while working closely with experienced finance professionals. The successful candidate will gain practical experience across transactional accounting, financial reporting, and month-end processes, providing an outstanding foundation for anyone aiming to progress toward becoming a <strong>qualified accountant</strong>.</p><p>The organisation offers a collaborative team culture, strong mentorship from senior finance leaders, and a <strong>tailored study support package</strong> to help you continue your professional development.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £30,000 + strong benefits, and the business operate on a hybrid working basis (x3 days in the office) - it is worth noting that one day per week of those 3, there is the expectation of travel to one of the businesses Southern offices to partner with stakeholders there. Travel costs for this journey will be able to expensed.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Joining a small but highly effective finance team and reporting directly to the <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance department. This is a varied role that combines operational finance responsibilities with opportunities to develop analytical and reporting skills.</p><p>For someone at the beginning of their finance career, this role provides invaluable exposure to core accounting principles including <strong>reconciliations, financial controls, treasury support, and month-end reporting processes</strong>.</p><p>You will gain practical experience in how finance supports a growing business while developing the technical and professional skills needed to progress into more senior accounting roles.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Recording and monitoring supplier invoices and supporting the payment process to ensure transactions are processed efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Performing <strong>bank and cashbook reconciliations</strong>, ensuring financial records are complete and up to date. Supporting the finance team with day-to-day transactional accounting activities.</li><li>Ensuring costs are correctly authorised and accurately coded within the accounting system.</li><li>Maintaining organised financial records, including filing and archiving supplier documentation.</li><li>Monitoring and reconciling <strong>petty cash</strong> balances.</li><li>Preparing and reporting on <strong>introductory commission payments</strong>.</li><li>Performing <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> to maintain financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Supporting <strong>month-end, quarter-end and year-end processes</strong>, including:</li><li>Fixed asset management, depreciation calculations, overhead analysis, accruals and prepayments, assisting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Able to work well in a small finance team</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Sound working knowledge of Excel (pivots/ v-look ups)</li><li>Finance/ Accounting / Economics graduate with a passion to pursue a finance qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or, someone just starting out their qualifications (ACCA/CIMA/ AAT) and looking for a more progressive role</li><li>Be comfortable with the working pattern & travel requirement</li></ul><p> </p><p>To apply, please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation certified as a <strong>Great Place to Work</strong> for three consecutive years? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Carbase</strong> - the South West's largest used‑car supermarket - as they seek an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join their expanding finance team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Carbase</strong><br /> Carbase is a well-established, very well-respected automotive retailer, known for delivering exceptional value and service across Bristol and the Southwest. With a reputation for innovation and customer focus, Carbase is driving forward in the dynamic used-car retail sector. This is a business that thrives on data-driven decision making, operational excellence, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p>As a key player in the automotive industry, Carbase offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where your financial leadership will directly impact business performance and growth. With the 'Great Place to Work' certification, Carbase has a positive culture and a strong set of values, extensive staff engagement opportunities where people are supported positively and professionally.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> A great opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This role plays a key part in month-end reporting, financial analysis, and supporting the development of robust financial controls across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month‑end by preparing journals, producing management accounts and completing key reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse and report financial performance through KPI reporting and P&L insights.</li><li>Maintain accurate balance sheet controls, including stock, debtors, creditors and fixed assets.</li><li>Assist with forecasting, cash flow analysis and leadership P&L reviews.</li><li>Contribute to year‑end processes, audits and ad‑hoc finance projects.</li><li>Work collaboratively across departments, ensuring accurate data and a positive team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified OR at least 3 years' experience in an accounting role.</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts, journals, and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong appreciation for confidentiality and data protection.</li><li>Experience in the motor trade or with DMS/accounting software is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35000, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance. There is also the possibility of study support for professional accounting qualifications for the right candidate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDc3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be supporting an established SME in Shepton Mallet on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Assistant to join the team.</p><p>Due to promotion, this role has become available and is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join a close-knit team and really make an impact on the day-to-day functioning of the Finance team.</p><p>Our client offers hybrid working, with 3 days per week in the office, and 2 working from home, although you must be prepared to be more office based in the initial probation period for training.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the finance function with operational tasks, contributing to monthly management accounts and weekly cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Manage robust credit control, including debtor management, weekly forecasting, and reporting to the Head of Finance.</li><li>Handle weekly/monthly bank reconciliations and analyse cash movements across payments and receipts.</li><li>Assist with purchase and sales ledger processes, including invoice coding, payment runs, and raising/posting sales invoices.</li><li>Provide wider finance support such as payroll, expenses, fixed assets, scanning/filing, and responding to finance/office queries.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proven experience working in a transactional finance position.</li><li>Ideally, an AAT studier or AAT qualified but we are open to candidates who are qualified by experience too.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships.</li><li>Knowledge of Sage is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £32-35k dependent on experience plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), 5% pension, private medical, life insurance and 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MTQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join the team, on a full time and permanent basis.</p><p>Our client is going through an exciting time strategically, with a number of new initiatives on the horizon, of which this hire will play a key role in. This is a great development opportunity for an AAT studier to join an established organisation and develop their finance career.</p><p>You would work on a hybrid model with 2 days per week in our client's office situated west of Bath, and 3 days per week working from home.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Support year-end processes, financial preparation and external audits.</li><li>Carry out monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support the wider Finance teams.</li><li>Manage treasury and banking activity, including cashflow updates and forecasts.</li><li>Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, ensuring accurate records, reporting and compliance.</li><li>Complete statutory returns (ONS, VAT, tax) and provide VAT guidance and training.</li><li>Provide wider finance support across insurance, due diligence and general queries.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying for the AAT qualification (open to level).</li><li>Proven experience of working in a finance environment in a similar role.</li><li>Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work comfortably with systems and Excel (pivot tables, v look ups etc)</li><li>Interested in forging a career in Finance.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £29,000 - £33,000 dependant on experience plus benefits including study support, 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), family friendly policies, flexible working options, support with healthcare, access to discounts, cycle to work scheme and 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44NzE0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing business in Portishead on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Accounts Assistant to join the team.</p><p>A newly created role due to the growth of the business, this is a very exciting time to join if you are keen to learn and develop. This would be the ideal role for someone who is an AAT studier, and hungry to grow. Or someone with prior practical finance experience, keen to apply their expertise to a new organisation and hit the ground running.</p><p>Our client is based in Portishead and adopt a hybrid working model of 3 days per week in the office with plenty of free parking available. They work on a core hour basis and can be flexible with working hours as needed.</p><p>Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Process purchase and sales invoices, payments, receipts and maintain accurate, compliant financial records.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, resolving invoice and payment queries promptly.</li><li>Support month end activities, including accruals, prepayments, VAT returns, and statutory submissions.</li><li>Prepare and support supplier payment runs, ensuring all information is complete, correct and adheres to financial regulations.</li></ul><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a transactional finance/accounting position, with a good base knowledge of a finance function.</li><li>Ideally, you will already be studying (AAT), but we are also open to candidates who haven't started yet but are keen to study.</li><li>Confident using accounting software and Microsoft packages.</li><li>Strong communicator, exceptional attention to detail and accuracy and a proactive individual.</li></ul><p>In return, the salary on offer is between £28-34k dependant on experience plus benefits including 25 days annual leave (plus BHs), private medical insurance, life insurance, and many 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MDk3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Central Bristol, who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with previous finance experience and understanding of double-entry bookkeeping to contribute to the effective running of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p>This opportunity has the potential to turn permanent with a plan for this role to up-skill and for the candidate to progress within the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£28K - £32K</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>One day per week in Central Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months temp to perm</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Expenses</li><li>Credit Control</li><li>Accruals</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, please apply online or call Lewis Young on 01179 993 5400</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuOTIzODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for an Accounts Assistant for a long term temporary assignment.</p><p>Chippenham (Office‑Based) Full-time or Part-time available.</p><p>We are supporting a business in Chippenham who are looking for an immediately available Accounts Assistant to join them on a temporary basis.</p><p>This is a great role for someone who enjoys variety and likes being hands-on within a finance team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Purchase Ledger - processing invoices, matching/batching/coding, handling supplier queries</p><p>Sales Ledger - raising invoices, allocating payments, chasing outstanding debt when required</p><p>Banking - daily bank reconciliations, posting receipts and payments</p><p>General finance admin and support to the wider team</p><p>Working fully on-site in Chippenham - full-time or part-time considered</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41ODI4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, growing business in Cheltenham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity that will be involved with supporting with the daily accounting operations and supporting with the month-end management accounts process. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards AAT, CIMA or ACCA and is looking for the next step up in their career. The salary is between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support and hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main responsibilities of the Assistant Management Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Support the finance team in daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, reconcile accounts, and prepare financial reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end process; accruals, prepayments, journals.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to provide financial support.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Management Accountant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role.</li><li>Must have experience in supporting towards the month-end management accounts process (accruals, prepayments, bank reconciliations, journals)</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Good communication.</li><li>Excellent team player.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 per annum </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NzI3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working exclusively with a growing SME business in Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will be involved with owning the accounts payable process, whilst supporting with accounts receivable and credit control tasks. The Accounts Assistant role would be suitable for an experienced individual that has proven accounts payable and accounts receivable experience, is keen to add value and be a part of a friendly and tenured finance team. The salary is between £27,000 - £32,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p>The Role </p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role consist of: </p><ul><li>Processing invoices; ensuring they are completed in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Processing payments.</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements.</li><li>Preparing and issuing remittances.</li><li>Supporting with accounts receivable and credit control activities; chasing outstanding payments, allocating payments, dealing with queries and account reconciliations. </li><li>Supporting with general adhoc finance tasks when required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>Qualified by experience or AAT qualified. </li><li>Strong organisational skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£27,000 - £32,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus scheme </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Access to a range of employee discounts</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40OTgyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based in Redruth, who are looking for an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their team on an initial 4 month temporary assignment. Training is provided. </p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> £24,000 - £27,000 (hourly rate equivalent)</p><p><strong>Start Date: </strong>March 2026 </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Redruth, Cornwall</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>4 months, with possibility of extension</p><p><strong>You will be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing Emails</li><li>Credit Control</li><li>Raising invoices and credit notes</li><li>General Administrative Duties</li></ul><p> <strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>MS Office Experience</li><li>Good interpersonal skills and positive attitude</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>University graduates considered</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjgwMDA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Cheltenham, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Assistant Accountant</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30K - £35K</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Cheltenham</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>2 days in the office 3 from home</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of accounts to trial balance</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Regulatory reporting</li><li>Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with month-end close</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>High-volume spreadsheet work and data integrity</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjc1NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established, leading business in Melksham to recruit an entry level Trainee Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone that is pursuing their AAT qualification or a recent University graduate that is looking to establish a career within the accounting field. The Trainee Assistant Accountant role will provide a great challenge for someone that wants to quickly immerse themselves to all aspects of management accounting and statutory accounting. The salary is up to £28,000 plus study support, hybrid working, further career development opportunities and excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Trainee Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly revenue reports.</li><li>Conduct the monthly overhead analysis of costs.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Posting journals.</li><li>Intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Support with preparation of annual statutory reports and accounts. </li><li>Supporting the wider team during the annual audit process.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Trainee Assistant Accountant role, you must possess the following skills:</p><ul><li>Minimum bachelor's degree in accounting/finance (or similar), an AAT studier or someone with equivalent professional experience.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar finance or accounting role (internship, placement, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Willingness to learn.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £28,000 per annum. </li><li>Study Support. </li><li>Hybrid working. </li><li>Pension scheme. </li><li>25 days annual leave. </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjU3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently working with a business based in Avonmouth who urgently need a Part-time Accounts Assistant to join them ASAP for a period of 5 weeks.</p><p>This assignment is office based and working days/hours are flexible.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant - Part-time </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Circa 5 weeks</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Avonmouth, office based</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Circa 25 hours a week - Open to which days/working hours</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> w/c 2nd March</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>Hourly equivalent of £35,000 - £40,000 </p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintenance of the purchase ledger</li><li>Maintenance of the sales ledger</li><li>Reconciliations</li><li>Managing a small weekly and monthly payroll</li><li>Additional ad hoc tasks as required by the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a similar role</li><li>Can commit to the whole assignment</li><li>Payroll experience</li><li>Xero experience - desirable</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljc0ODc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Our client is looking for a Temporary Client Engagement Administrator to join their Newport based team. The successful candidate will provide administrative support and to ensure the efficient day to day running of the office. This post has a strong emphasis on client support and engagement.</p><p>Role duties include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Act as first point of contact with reception duties, including answering telephone enquiries, welcoming visitors, dealing with incoming and outgoing mail etc</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Scheduling appointments</li><li>Co-ordinating timetables</li><li>Maintaining records</li><li>Word processing of letters, reports and other documents</li><li>General clerical tasks including photocopying, filing, etc</li><li>Complete routine health& safety checks</li><li>Order stationery and other supplies</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC45NDIwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Wallingford that are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the team on a temporary basis. The role supports multiple business units and contributes to efficient financial operations and continuous improvement across the group.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices, including matching to POs/GRNs and resolving queries</li><li>Prepare supplier payments and support AP review sessions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, including foreign currency</li><li>Raise sales invoices and credit notes; perform cash allocation</li><li>Support month-end processes, including AR reporting and handovers</li><li>Assist with process improvements, audits, and integration of new business units</li><li>Build strong working relationships across finance and the wider business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a similar role</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong Excel and general IT skills</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTYyMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join a treasury finance team at a flexible employer based in Newport.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">The Assistant Accountant would be a great role for a candidate with some experience in a finance processing role, who's looking for progression. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">The Assistant Accountant provides daily control of all bank accounts including all receipts and payments and posting of these transactions to the general ledger. You'll provide robust MI to the Treasury Manager to enable accurate and reliable forecasting of cashflow items at all times.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Prepare Bank reconciliations ensuring appropriate explanation is provided for any reconciling items</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Produce Weekly cash reports</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Maintain Payments Procedures to ensure that they reflect any recent changes, due to changes of bank systems. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Calculate monthly treasury items for journal posting</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Provide commentary on group reporting numbers for treasury items</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc group reporting</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Assist Treasury Analyst and Financial modeller with updates to financial modelling and analysis.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">On offer: Salary of from £34,000 to £37,000. Annual bonus, generous pension. Flexible and hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgyNDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Assistant - Term Time School Hours / Part Time - Education Sector</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Accounts Payable professional seeking a part time opportunity with a healthy work life balance? We are working on behalf of a highly regarded client in the education sector who is searching for a Finance Assistant to support their central finance operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Permanent role, 30 hours per week, term time </li><li>Convenient school hour schedule, perfect for work life balance</li><li>Central office location in Redditch with a collaborative team</li><li>Salary: £20K actual, pro rata for term time</li><li>3 Month Temp to Perm contract</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />As Finance Assistant, you will take ownership for the accurate and timely processing of purchase invoices, supplier statement reconciliations and management of supplier accounts. Working closely with both school based and central colleagues, your responsibilities will cover:</p><ul><li>Accurate processing of purchase invoices using finance systems</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and handling discrepancies</li><li>Supporting payment runs and maintaining supplier accounts</li><li>Raising purchase orders for the central team</li><li>Preparing journals, corporate card/cashless payment, and ad hoc sales invoices</li><li>Assisting with year end accruals and general finance administration</li><li>Liaising with colleagues in a clear, professional, and friendly way</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced in processing purchase invoices, including matching to purchase orders</li><li>Background in a finance or accounts environment</li><li>Skilled in maintaining accurate financial/administrative records using IT systems</li><li>Strong grasp of basic finance processes, purchase orders, invoice approval, payment runs</li><li>Confident IT user, comfortable with finance systems</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach</li><li>Capable of prioritizing workloads and meeting deadlines accurately</li><li>Follows procedures, maintains audit trails, and works within established controls</li><li>Effective written and verbal communicator, able to resolve queries with colleagues</li><li>Team player with flexibility, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving</li><li>Able to work independently, escalating issues appropriately</li><li>Trustworthy, confidential, and cooperative</li><li>Aware of safeguarding responsibilities and dedicated to promoting student welfare</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>A levels or equivalent</li><li>AAT Finance qualification</li><li>Experience reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Previous experience in a school, academy, or public sector setting</li><li>Familiar with Access Dimensions software</li><li>Proactive in improving processes</li><li>Willing to support new systems and adapt as the organisation develops</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ready to take the next step in your finance career while enjoying a family-friendly schedule?</p><p>Get in touch with us today to apply or find out 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMzIwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="137" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="53">Accounts Payable / Accounts Assistant (Temporary)</strong><br data-start="53" data-end="56" /> <strong data-start="56" data-end="69">Location:</strong> Chessington<br data-end="84" / data-start="81"> <strong data-end="97" data-start="84">Duration:</strong> 4-6 Weeks<br / data-end="110" data-start="107"> <strong data-end="125" data-start="110">Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p data-start="139" data-end="435">We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable / Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 4-6 week temporary basis. This role will provide essential support during a key project go-live, ensuring that day-to-day transactional finance processes continue to run smoothly and efficiently.</p><p data-start="437" data-end="464"><strong data-end="462" data-start="437">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="769" data-start="465"><li data-end="531" data-start="465"><p data-start="467" data-end="531">Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner</p></li><li data-start="532" data-end="596"><p data-end="596" data-start="534">Posting bank transactions and assisting with reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="661" data-start="597"><p data-end="661" data-start="599">Posting overheads and maintaining accurate financial records</p></li><li data-start="662" data-end="715"><p data-start="664" data-end="715">Managing approximately 250 transactions per month</p></li><li data-end="769" data-start="716"><p data-end="769" data-start="718">Supporting the wider finance function as required</p></li></ul><p data-end="800" data-start="771"><strong data-end="798" data-start="771">Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="1139" data-start="801"><li data-start="801" data-end="878"><p data-start="803" data-end="878">Previous experience within an Accounts Payable or Accounts Assistant role</p></li><li data-start="879" data-end="947"><p data-end="947" data-start="881"><strong data-start="881" data-end="945">Proven hands-on experience with SAP Business One (essential)</strong></p></li><li data-start="948" data-end="977"><p data-end="977" data-start="950">Intermediate Excel skills</p></li><li data-end="1035" data-start="978"><p data-start="980" data-end="1035">Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy</p></li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1036"><p data-end="1101" data-start="1038">Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively</p></li><li data-end="1139" data-start="1102"><p data-start="1104" data-end="1139">Professional communication skills</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key Points:</strong></p><ul><li>Need to have experience with SAP business One</li><li>Comfortable getting to Chessington </li><li>4-6 weeks </li><li>Immediately available candidates </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODQxNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Near Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£35,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a bonus!</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjg0MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Salary: Circa £45,000</strong><br /> <strong>Hybrid | Permanent | Saint Mellons, Cardiff</strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting our client with the recruitment of a Management Accountant to join their growing Cardiff finance team.</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation within a highly collaborative, people‑focused environment.</p><h2> </h2><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a crucial role in delivering accurate financial information, strengthening internal processes, and supporting business‑wide projects. You will also help shape reporting frameworks and contribute to continuous improvements across the finance function.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Prepare monthly <strong>management accounts</strong> for review.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely <strong>journal entries</strong>, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Conduct <strong>P&L reviews</strong>, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Review balance sheets and ensure regular reconciliation of key accounts.</li><li>Complete <strong>VAT returns</strong> and manage monthly <strong>intercompany balances</strong>.</li><li>Prepare audit information and respond to external audit queries.</li><li>Prepare and/or supervise <strong>daily bank reconciliations</strong>.</li><li>Produce <strong>weekly cashflow forecasts</strong> for review and group submission.</li><li>Maintain and manage the <strong>fixed asset register</strong>.</li><li>Support quarterly <strong>forecasting, budgeting</strong>, and <strong>Expected Credit Loss (ECL)</strong> calculations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial processes and ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Partner with the Finance Controller to enhance controls and system improvements.</li><li>Provide oversight and support to the <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong>.</li></ul><h2><strong>About You</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified or part‑qualified <strong>ACCA / CIMA / ACA</strong>, or QBE.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data clearly.</li><li>Proficient in Excel and accounting systems.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS (desirable).</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><h2><strong>Working Model & Benefits</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> 9:00-5:30 Monday-Friday (flexibility available)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Saint Mellons, Cardiff (CF3 5EA)</li><li><strong>Free onsite parking</strong></li><li><strong>Subsidised café & onsite gym</strong></li><li><strong>Employee Assistance Programme</strong></li><li><strong>Standard Pension (5% employer / 3% employee)</strong></li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Life Assurance (x4 salary)</li><li>Enhanced family leave & enhanced sick pay</li><li>Corporate discounts platform</li><li>Ability to buy additional annual leave</li><li>Optional flexible benefits: PMI, critical illness, cash plan, cycle to work, dental, eye care</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuOTc0NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
