<p>Job Advertisement: Graduate Trainee Accountant</p><p>Location: Trowbridge</p><p>Salary: Competitive Package</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their growing team in their Trowbridge office.</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious graduate that is ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your ACA studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supporting individual and corporate tax return preparation.</li><li>Assisting in the investigation of accounts to identify fraud or error.</li><li>Helping to analyse data, communicating findings, and proposing actionable solutions to business clients.</li><li>Using diverse software and implementing modern digital solutions for clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline or equivalent qualification.</li><li>A great problem-solver and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Skilled in written and verbal communication.</li><li>Committed to developing a career in accounting and finance.</li><li>Resilient, motivated, and capable of balancing work and academic commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>This includes full study support for your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 apprenticeship. In addition to a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Chartered Accountant.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification.</li><li>Paid study days plus days off before exams.</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial.</li><li>31 Days annual leave (Including bank holidays)</li><li>Hybrid Working.</li><li>Quarterly team building events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Private health insurance + Vitality Rewards including discounted gym memberships, Apple Watch and much more.</li><li>A salary of £24,000 base</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTY5MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="888" data-start="395"> </p><h3><strong>Head of finance</strong></h3><p>Robert Half are excited to be partnered with Leweston School in their search for a permanent Head of Finance</p><h3>About Leweston School</h3><p> </p><p>Leweston School, located in 46 acres of Dorset countryside, was established in 1891 and is a successful, independent, co-educational day and boarding school, with 633 students from ages 0 to 18. https://www.leweston.co.uk/</p><p>Life at Leweston is dynamic and enriching, offering a unique educational experience, providing an environment where children feel secure to grow while being challenged to think and act independently. Leweston School encourages its pupils to engage with all opportunities available, to nurture their talents and help them achieve remarkable things.</p><p>Leweston School Trust is a charity registered in England as a company limited by guarantee.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="395"><strong data-start="395" data-end="414">About the Role:</strong><br / data-start="414" data-end="417"> Reporting to the Headteacher, the Head of Finance will be responsible for the full breadth of financial management across the Trust. This includes overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts, leading the annual audit, managing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring robust internal controls. You will provide strategic financial insight to senior leaders and Governors, ensuring transparency, compliance, and effective use of resources.</p><p data-end="915" data-start="890"><strong data-end="915" data-start="890">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="916" data-end="1701"><li data-end="1002" data-start="916"><p data-end="1002" data-start="918">Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts in line with Charity and Company law</p></li><li data-start="1003" data-end="1083"><p data-start="1005" data-end="1083">Coordinate external audits and act as the main point of contact for auditors</p></li><li data-start="1084" data-end="1162"><p data-end="1162" data-start="1086">Develop annual budgets, cashflow forecasts, and multi-year financial plans</p></li><li data-start="1163" data-end="1255"><p data-end="1255" data-start="1165">Manage all day-to-day finance operations including payroll, billing, and reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1345" data-start="1258">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1346"><p data-start="1348" data-end="1436">Strengthen internal financial controls and drive improvements in systems and processes</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1525" data-start="1439">Support strategic initiatives with financial modelling, business cases, and analysis</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1591"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1528">Oversee tax filings, statutory compliance, and policy reviews</p></li><li data-start="1592" data-end="1636"><p data-start="1594" data-end="1636">Line manage and develop the finance team</p></li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1637"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1701">Present financial reports to senior executives and Governors</p></li></ul><p data-end="1813" data-start="1703"><strong data-end="1728" data-start="1703">Person Specification:</strong><br data-start="1728" data-end="1731" /> We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who brings:</p><ul data-start="1814" data-end="2197"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1814"><p data-start="1816" data-end="1883">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1976"><p data-start="1886" data-end="1976">Proven experience in a senior finance role (e.g., Head of Finance, Financial Controller)</p></li><li data-start="1977" data-end="2051"><p data-end="2051" data-start="1979">Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and risk analysis</p></li><li data-end="2113" data-start="2052"><p data-end="2113" data-start="2054">Excellent skills in financial software and advanced Excel</p></li><li data-start="2114" data-end="2197"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2197">Experience in the education or charitable sector is desirable but not essential</p></li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><h1> </h1><p data-start="2199" data-end="2437"> £50,000 - £55,000pa + benefits. Hybrid and flexible working is possible </p><ul><li>Staff Remissions</li><li>Staff discount in the café & school shop</li><li>Free meals</li><li>Excellent pension scheme with Employer contributions up to 12%</li><li>Death in service and income protection benefit</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Use of swimming pool and gym facilities</li><li>25 days annual leave with additional discretionary time off between Christmas and new year</li><li>Generous sick leave entitlement</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2199" data-end="2215">Why Join Us?</strong><br / data-start="2215" data-end="2218"> This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing finance function in a values-driven organisation. You'll play a key role in enabling our strategic goals and ensuring financial sustainability for years to come.</p><h1><br /><br /></h1><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NzM0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="236" data-start="140"><strong data-start="140" data-end="161">Group M&A Manager</strong><br / data-end="164" data-start="161"> <strong data-start="164" data-end="177">Location:Bristol</strong> (with international exposure)<br data-start="210" data-end="213" /> <strong data-end="230" data-start="213">Reporting to:</strong> CEO</p><p data-start="238" data-end="654">We are delighted to be supporting Venture Life Group in recruiting a dynamic and ambitious <strong data-end="298" data-start="277">Group M&A Manager</strong> to play a pivotal role in leading and supporting the company's mergers and acquisitions activities, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in 2010, Venture Life Group develops, manufactures and distributes self-care products and has grown over this time both organically and through acquisitions. This key role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with the CEO and senior leadership to shape the strategic direction of the business through targeted acquisitions and corporate development initiatives, with the aim of doubling turnover by 2026.</p><p data-start="656" data-end="683"><strong data-start="656" data-end="681">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="684" data-end="1633"><li data-start="684" data-end="805"><p data-end="805" data-start="686">Lead and support execution of M&A transactions from origination to completion, with a focus on buy-side opportunities</p></li><li data-start="806" data-end="890"><p data-start="808" data-end="890">Identify and assess acquisition targets aligned with strategic growth objectives</p></li><li data-start="891" data-end="981"><p data-start="893" data-end="981">Conduct detailed financial analysis, valuations, and due diligence on target companies</p></li><li data-start="982" data-end="1095"><p data-start="984" data-end="1095">Prepare key documents including teasers, investment memoranda, financial models, and management presentations</p></li><li data-end="1234" data-start="1096"><p data-end="1234" data-start="1098">Project manage the full transaction process, including due diligence coordination, data room management, and W&I insurance procurement</p></li><li data-end="1325" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1325" data-start="1237">Work closely with external advisors (legal, financial, tax) to ensure smooth execution</p></li><li data-end="1398" data-start="1326"><p data-end="1398" data-start="1328">Monitor and report on deal progress and performance post-acquisition</p></li><li data-start="1399" data-end="1495"><p data-end="1495" data-start="1401">Manage post-acquisition integration, develop transition plans, and track synergy realisation</p></li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1569"><p data-end="1569" data-start="1498">Support divestiture and corporate restructuring initiatives as needed</p></li><li data-end="1633" data-start="1570"><p data-start="1572" data-end="1633">Draft internal and external communications related to deals</p></li></ul><p data-start="1635" data-end="2002"><strong data-start="1635" data-end="1654">Person Profile:</strong><br / data-start="1654" data-end="1657"> We're looking for a highly motivated and commercially astute individual with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. You'll need to be results-driven with strong attention to detail and excellent stakeholder management skills. A successful candidate will be able to influence, challenge, and communicate effectively at all levels.</p><p data-start="2004" data-end="2034"><strong data-start="2004" data-end="2032">Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="2035" data-end="2623"><li data-end="2065" data-start="2035"><p data-end="2065" data-start="2037">Qualified accountant (ACA)</p></li><li data-end="2162" data-start="2066"><p data-end="2162" data-start="2068">Significant M&A experience, ideally in a corporate, Big 4, investment banking or the consumer healthcare environment</p></li><li data-start="2163" data-end="2245"><p data-start="2165" data-end="2245">Experience with cross-border transactions; public company experience is a plus</p></li><li data-start="2246" data-end="2336"><p data-end="2336" data-start="2248">Strong skills in financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, and project management</p></li><li data-end="2395" data-start="2337"><p data-end="2395" data-start="2339">Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and M&A-related tools</p></li><li data-end="2448" data-start="2396"><p data-start="2398" data-end="2448">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</p></li><li data-end="2492" data-start="2449"><p data-end="2492" data-start="2451">Strong analytical and commercial acumen</p></li><li data-end="2555" data-start="2493"><p data-start="2495" data-end="2555">Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting</p></li><li data-start="2556" data-end="2623"><p data-end="2623" data-start="2558">Confident engaging with senior executives and external advisors</p></li></ul><p data-start="2625" data-end="2989"><strong data-end="2642" data-start="2625">Cultural Fit:</strong><br data-start="2642" data-end="2645" /> You'll be joining an agile, entrepreneurial organisation where quick decision-making, collaboration, and innovation are valued. We foster a supportive and empowering culture where talent is recognised and nurtured. We value partnership, precision, empowerment, and potential - and we look for people who bring these qualities to work every day.</p><p data-start="2991" data-end="3009"><strong data-end="3007" data-start="2991">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="3267" data-start="3010"><li data-start="3010" data-end="3048"><p data-start="3012" data-end="3048">High-impact role with CEO exposure</p></li><li data-start="3049" data-end="3128"><p data-end="3128" data-start="3051">Fast-paced, growth-focused business with UK and international opportunities</p></li><li data-end="3203" data-start="3129"><p data-end="3203" data-start="3131">Ability to shape M&A strategy and contribute to transformational deals</p></li><li data-start="3204" data-end="3267"><p data-start="3206" data-end="3267">Culture that rewards innovation, initiative, and excellence</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary £90 - £110K + exceptional benefits</p><p>Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days work from home.</p><p> </p><p data-start="3269" data-end="3422">If you're a driven, proactive professional looking for a hands-on M&A role with real responsibility and career progression, please contact me.</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjU5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Experienced Tax accountant required to join an exciting Bristol based organisation. </p><p><strong>Principal Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Day to Day</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the annual Corporation Tax and VAT returns</li><li>Complete monthly group reporting for Tax</li><li>Calculate statutory tax accruals and prepare disclosure notes for UK financial statements</li><li>Critically review existing tax processes, adopting a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Maintain accurate tax cash flow forecasting and assist in preparation of tax forecasts and budgets</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with finance, legal, treasury, and risk teams to ensure tax is embedded in business decision-making</li></ul><ul><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and external advisors e.g. managing tax audits, assisting the wider business on tax advisory matters</li><li>Support the Group Tax Manager on key tax projects such as transfer pricing</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills & Experience</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven track record of tax compliance and tax accounting preferably with experience in industry</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK tax (mainly Corporation Tax and VAT)</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to translate complex tax matters into clear, actionable advice for non-specialists</li><li>Comfortable both working autonomously and collaborating effectively as needed</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent accountancy qualification or CTA or equivalent tax qualification desirable but not essential, Tax experienced QBE would be welcomed. </li></ul><p><strong>Attributes & Qualities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Seeks clarity and structure, looks for opportunities to improve processes</li><li>Analytical and intellectually curious, always looking for better ways to solve problems and deliver results</li><li>Comfortable challenging the status quo</li><li>Decisive and assertive, with the confidence to influence stakeholders and drive change</li><li>Builds credibility quickly through expertise, clear communication, and a pragmatic, business-focused approach</li></ul><ul><li>Builds strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrates resilience and composure under pressure, maintaining focus on delivery and compliance</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary to £55k + excellent benefits including salary sacrifice car allowance</p><p>Flexible, hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</p><p> </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4xNDQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the financial management and compliance of the group's international entities. This pivotal role ensures alignment with local accounting and tax regulations, while working closely with external service providers and serving as a technical expert and strategic advisor across the business. It's an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, upcoming business at a key stage of its growth.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Financial Accountant</p><p><strong>Hybrid:</strong>1 /2 days in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review monthly management reports, post journal entries, and perform reconciliations for international entities.</li><li data-end="812" data-start="726">Manage tax compliance and coordinate statutory audits.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="815">Maintain strong financial controls and oversee balance sheet management.</li><li data-end="961" data-start="890">Provide technical accounting and tax guidance to internal stakeholders.</li><li data-start="964" data-end="1075">Manage relationships with external accountants and service providers, including tracking performance and costs.</li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1078">Drive continuous improvement and lead or support finance-related projects.</li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1155">Informally mentor junior finance team members and share best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of international accounting and tax compliance.</li><li data-start="1319" data-end="1405">Experience managing external service providers and international financial operations.</li><li data-start="1408" data-end="1469">Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and cultures.</li><li data-start="1472" data-end="1540">Proactive mindset with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li data-end="235" data-start="144">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a relevant degree or equivalent experience</li><li data-end="325" data-start="238">Strong background in supporting international entities and managing external advisors</li><li data-end="418" data-start="328">Experience leading audits and engaging with auditors</li><li data-start="478" data-end="561">Proven ability to streamline processes and advise management on financial matters</li></ul><p>If the above role sounds of interest please reach out directly to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 or email .</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4wNTk1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time (Hybrid available after initial training period)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £38,500</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are proudly partnering with a buisness in Bristol to recruit for a General Ledger Accountant (Part-Qualified) on a full-time and permanent basis with hybrid availabe from day 1! (2 days working from home)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The General Ledger Accountant will be responsible for the accurate and timely management of the general ledger. This includes preparing financial statements, managing journal entries, supporting statutory reporting, and ensuring compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial and Statutory Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support Accounting Partners by preparing P&L and BS, performing checks and corrections, preparing and/or performing manual adjustments Perform checks, reconciliations, and adjustments</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting requirements including dual GAAP entries</li><li>Complete Intrastat reporting activities</li></ul><p><strong>Closing Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post non-judgmental accruals Execute general ledger journal entries</li><li>Perform pre-close checks, review related reports, identify issues/perform corrections, prepare/process journal entries</li></ul><p><strong>Cash and Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly cash forecasting</li><li>Process journal entries related to hedging and liaise with treasury functions</li><li>Reconcile hedge valuations against the general ledger</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll </strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll-related journals</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Management</strong></p><ul><li>Support with VAT and indirect tax processing</li><li>Provide data for tax return preparation</li></ul><p><strong>Fixed Assets and Inventory</strong></p><ul><li>Process depreciation, transfers, and adjustments</li><li>Handle inventory accounting and valuation adjustments</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Intercompany Transactions</strong></p><ul><li>Support audit requests and regulatory filings</li><li>Issue and book intercompany recharges</li><li>Perform reconciliations for intercompany accounts</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within a shared services or multinational environment</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems, preferably SAP</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and analytical skills</li><li>Confident working with financial data and large volumes of transactions</li><li>Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams</li><li>Organised, proactive, and able to manage deadlines independently</li><li>Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset</li></ul><p>If this sounds like something you would be interested in, 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzE3NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Group Financial Accountant role on a permanent basis with a rapidly growing private equity backed organisation based in Swindon. We are seeking an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with 3+ years post qualified experience within industry who is seeking a new challenge where they can add value and be part of an exciting growth journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Group Financial Accountant will be pivotal in supporting with the implementation of processes and controls and will be heavily involved in the business's growth journey. With scope to progress into the Group Financial Controller role long term, this role would suit an ambitious individual who is seeking a value add role where they can truly develop. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Consolidating group statutory accounts.</li><li>IFRS reporting.</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders including auditors.</li><li>Key pillar in the acquisition of new entities.</li><li>Tax compliance and VAT returns.</li><li>Maintaining and implementing accounting controls and processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>2+ years experience within industry, audit training preferable but not essential.</li><li>Solutions orientated with a keen eye for detail and a desire to improve processes.</li><li>Excellent work ethic and drive.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£70,000 base salary.</li><li>Hybrid working 2 days onsite in Swindon, up to 3 days working from home.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Modern offices within easy reach of the M4.</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme and parental leave policy.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjI4Nzc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity that will be heavily involved preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering with stakeholders and supporting with year-end accounting tasks. The Management Accountant role is a great role for someone that has proven management accounting experience and someone that is studying towards ACCA/ACA/CIMA and keen to establish a long-term successful career. The salary is between £38,000 - £42,000 plus study support, annual bonus and hybrid working. </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>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting.</li><li>General ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Preparing quarterly VAT/tax returns.</li><li>Business partnering with various stakeholders.</li><li>Implementing processes/procedures when required.</li><li>Support with preparation of statutory accounts at year end.</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><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience.</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA studier or qualified by experience.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Good team player.</li><li>Highly organised.</li><li>Confident user of Excel; ability to create pivot tables and lookups.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£38,000 - £42,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Excellent office facilities</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjYyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established accountancy practice in East Bath on the recruitment of an Accountant to join the team. We are looking for a part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant with proven experience working in a small to medium sized accountancy practice, looking for a genuine career enhancing opportunity to develop and grow further.</p><p>Our client is predominantly office based, with free parking available. We can consider candidates who are looking on both a full time and part time basis.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Accountant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage accounts, tax and VAT returns for clients, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.</li><li>Oversee resource allocation, workflows, and account management, building trusted client relationships.</li><li>Lead and motivate the team to deliver accurate work, maintain controls over progress and addressing issues.</li><li>Ensure prompt billing and debtor collection.</li><li>Recommend and implement system improvements.</li><li>Ad hoc project work as required by the wider team.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Part or fully ACCA or ACA qualified.</li><li>Proven experience working in a similar position within a small to medium sized accountancy practice.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £45-60k dependant on experience plus benefits including private medical, bonus scheme, pension, 25 days holiday 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44OTQ5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a public school based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time Accountant</strong>. The Accountant is expected to work <strong>25-30 hours</strong> a week and will receive a salary of up to <strong>£35,000</strong> (FTE) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a free lunch!</p><p>This school has a fantastic reputation, and the role would best an individual who enjoys working as part of a small team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial Management, Budgeting, and Financial Reporting</li><li>Billing - invoicing parents and chasing debtors</li><li>Banking - making payments, bank reconciliations, dealing with direct debits</li><li>Daily cash management</li><li>Management Accounting - reporting against budget, balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Cashflow forecasting</li><li>Ad hoc accountancy tasks supporting the Bursar</li><li>Procurement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Management, Budgeting, and Financial Reporting skills</li><li>Experience in accounting software and financial systems</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory compliance and financial best practices</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and in a team</li><li>Experience in the education sector is a plus</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzIxNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>mostly remote working</strong> and a high level of flexibility!</p><p>After settling into the role, the Management Accountant will need to go into the office 1-2 times a week max.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journal postings, allocations and report building</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes and other ad-hoc accounting reports</li><li>Contribute to cost centre reporting, performance tracking, and financial planning</li><li>Provide support to internal and external stakeholders with any queries</li><li>Own financial processes such as cashflow, bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls and support development of financial procedures for new clients</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Manager and Management Accountant as required including liaising with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders</li><li>Help adapt and improve finance systems and reporting methods for clients</li><li>Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains</li><li>Participate in finance projects and the implementation of new systems or policies</li><li>Provide guidance and process support to junior finance team members</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Solid experience in a finance role covering both management accounting and operational finance duties</li><li>Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and supporting budget processes</li><li>Excel proficiency</li><li>Exposure to audit processes and financial controls</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work independently while also collaborating effectively</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance colleagues</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjYxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a Central Bristol based client with the recruitment of an interim management accountant to start immediately.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> Up to 3 months</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £230 per day (Via Umbrella - PAYE rates also available)</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 4 days onsite (Central Bristol) 1 day remote.</li></ul><p>Responsibilities listed as below:</p><ul type="disc"><li>Own monthly management accounting.</li><li>Prepayments, accruals, and margin analysis.</li><li>Design and maintain KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Reporting & variance analysis.</li><li>Manage VAT returns, statutory submissions, and tax compliance.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register.</li><li>Oversee cashflow forecasting, treasury management, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Support sales team with calculations & reporting.</li><li>Support transactional processing where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualified or qualified by experience would be suitable.</strong></p><p>Please reach out to Ben Williams or Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjczMzg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have exclusively partnered with a long-standing client based in Bristol to recruit an experienced accountant for a 12 month FTC.</p><p>This role has been created to cover maternity leave and is an incredible opportunity to join an organisation going through a recent restructure and exciting period of change.</p><ul><li>Salary range: Competitive (To be discussed based on experience/suitability for the role)</li><li>Duration: 12 months and 8 month FTC's</li><li>Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li></ul><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end record to report integration and month-end reporting for new acquisitions overseas.</li><li>Partner with local finance, Group Finance and the outsource partner to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting aligns with global policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and automation of processes.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and ensure SLAs are met for newly acquired businesses.</li><li>Support internal/external audits and ensure compliance with audit and tax requirements.</li><li>Provide guidance on balance sheet management and reporting.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & experience required:</p><ul><li>Essential - Qualified (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)</li><li>Minimum 3+ years in a month end production role.</li><li>Previous large ERP system experience.</li></ul><p>For more information, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA2NDEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 + 5% Bonus</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, Permanent - hybrid working available (2 days working from home)</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half are currently partnering with an rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career in a dynamic business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA part qualified with degree in relevant discipline desirable. AAT qualified considered for exceptional candidate. </li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><p> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress in an established and growing business.</p><p> Apply today if this sounds like something you would be interested in!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDI3MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting company based in Wallingford that are looking for a Management Accountant to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to continue developing in a supportive environment - offering £45,000 & hybrid working!</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Management Reporting: prepare and present management reports</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: work closely with the FC/FD and the Board to develop, monitor, and update budgets & forecasts</li><li>Financial Analysis: conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements</li><li>Cost Management: monitor and control costs, ensuring the expenditure align with budgeted amounts and financial objectives</li><li>Project Reviews: work with Project teams to conduct analysis of revenue and costs on projects versus budgets</li><li>Business Partnering: work with Regional MDs and Business Unit heads to help them understand their financials and help with local decision making</li><li>Ad Hoc Reporting</li><li>Audit Support: assist with internal & external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>QBE or working towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA or CIMA)</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjEwNDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a well-established, reputable organisation in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant role that will be heavily involved with producing monthly management accounts for a number of entities, review and improve processes and support the wider finance team with year-end tasks. The Management Accountant role will be suitable for somone that has proven management accounting experience that is qualified by experience or AAT/CIMA/ACCA part/fully qualified that is looking to add value and be a part of great company that is renowned for offering an excellent work culture. The salary is between £45,000 - £50,000 plus 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. </li><li>Profit and loss analysis. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation. </li><li>Processing journals. </li><li>Preparing VAT returns. </li><li>Intercompany reconciliations. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally posses the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience. </li><li>Qualified by experience or AAT/CIMA/ACCA part or fully qualified. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Willing to take on a challenge. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Self starter. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Confident user of Excel; pivot tables and lookups. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 annual salary. </li><li>Hybrid working; 2 days from home, 3 days in the office.</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Holiday purchase scheme. </li><li>Pension scheme. </li><li>Life assurance. </li><li>Cycle to work scheme. </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NTMwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Accountant - Reading - Hybrid - 12 month contract - £200 - £250 per day</strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for an Accountant for a leading facilities management company in Reading who require an Accountant on a long-term contract</p><p><strong>Key duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the transactional finance team</li><li>Review bank reconciliations.</li><li>Approve payment runs.</li><li>Onboard new vendors & verify bank details.</li><li>Prepare Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances</li><li>Calculate and post intercompany recharges.</li><li>Prepare Group accruals and prepayments schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and reconcile monthly.</li><li>Prepare commentary on monthly P&L variances</li><li>Liaise with auditors to provide samples for the year end audit.</li><li>Support with continuous improvement to business processes.</li><li>Ad - Hoc duties</li></ul><p><strong>What you will need to be successful:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Qualified (desirable)</li><li>Deadline focussed</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Good attention to detail</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42MzE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a rapidly growing, forward-thinking company in Wallingford to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. The Management Accountant role is challenging and progressive opportunity that will be responsible for producing the monthly management accounts for a number of business entities, as well as business partnering with key stakeholders and contribute towards key business decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is studying towards CIMA/ACCA/ACA, has proven management accounting experience and is looking for the next step up in their career, whilst being a part of a company that is renowned for offering career progression and an excellent work culture. The role has potential to progress into a Finance Manager in the near future. The salary is between £45,000 - £50,000 plus study support, 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 a number of entities. </li><li>Variance analysis; investigate variances, provide analysis of the differences and deal with anomalies. </li><li>Revenue and cost analysis. </li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li>Accruals and prepayments. </li><li>Maintaining fixed assets and depreciation. </li><li>Business partnering with various stakeholders; translating financial data into business meaning. </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; strong understanding of balance sheet, accruals, prepayments, etc. </li><li>Ideally CIMA/ACCA/ACA part or newly qualified. </li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Inquisitive. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good team player. </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; 3 days from home, 2 days in the office</li><li>Flexi-time</li><li>Health care</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44NTU3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Accountant - £250 per day - Basingstoke - 6/9 month contract - Hybrid</strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for an Accountant for my client based in Basingstoke. This is a varied role working in a brilliant team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the production of Management Accounts</li><li>Review and sign off monthly payroll</li><li>Manage the Fixed Assist Register</li><li>Provide variance analysis and commentary for Store Overheads & Labour</li><li>Preparation and submission of periodic returns to HMRC for VAT</li><li>Prepare and sign off balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage all data IRIS - Leases</li><li>Prepare interim and annual audit files</li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support</li><li>Provide cover to FBP</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritise and organise own work</li><li>Strong knowledge of Excel; V-lookups and pivot tables is desirable</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.</li><li>Minimum 2 year's experience in similar financial role within Accounting.</li><li>Experience of preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Experience to manage a team</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wODA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Accountant (Part-Qualified)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time, fully onsite <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Group Financial Controller</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a manufacturing business in Bristol to recruit a Management Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who is looking to join a growing finance team and support group-level reporting, compliance, and cashflow oversight across multiple entities.</p><p><strong>Group Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets for multiple entities</li><li>Consolidate company forecasts and support delivery to reporting deadlines</li><li>Produce and maintain essential financial reports</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Banking Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Support the management of supplier and HMRC payments across different entities to ensure timely compliance</li><li>Administer and maintain the Group's Barclaycard programme including card issuance, cancellations, and credit limit control</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Intercompany Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure monthly intercompany balance reconciliations and dispute resolution across Group companies</li><li>Contribute to strengthening internal financial controls across the group</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or currently studying toward a recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW)</li><li>Prior experience in a similar finance role within a multi-entity business is advantageous</li><li>Strong Excel skills (intermediate level: including pivot tables, SUMIFS, and VLOOKUPs)</li><li>A keen eye for accuracy and strong attention to detail</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure</li><li>Comfortable working within a small, collaborative team and supporting multiple stakeholders</li></ul><p>If this is something you would be interested in, please apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDExNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Cirencester based business for an Assistant Management Accountant.</p><p>3 months in duration , with hybrid working 3 days on site , 2 from home.</p><p>We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join our dynamic team on a temporary basis for a duration of three months.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a self-motivated individual with experience in management accounts, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br />Managing intercompany accounts, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.<br />Supporting month-end duties, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis.<br />Assisting with the review and preparation of the balance sheet reconciliations.<br />Supporting the production of management accounts and internal reporting requirements.<br />Collaborating with the wider finance team to meet deadlines and ensure accuracy.<br />Providing insights to management through detailed financial reports.<br />Utilising Excel to analyse and present financial data effectively.</p><p><br />Qualifications and Skills:<br />Proven experience in management accounting, particularly working with intercompany accounts and balance sheet reviews.<br />Thorough understanding of month-end processes and related accounting tasks.<br />Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).<br />Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.<br />Strong communication skills and attention to detail.<br />Open to QBE or CIMA/ACCA.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNTI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a rapidly growing consultancy business to recruit an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> on an interim basis to lead a critical finance project.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid 3/2 split)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months (initial)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Daily rate: </strong>£350.00 - £400.00 per day (Via Umbrella)</p><p><strong>Project Objective:</strong></p><p>To develop and implement an appropriate revenue recognition process that aligns with long-term customer contracts, ensuring accurate and consistent financial reporting going forward.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support on the project to implement an effective revenue recognition process for long-term contracts.</li><li>Collect and consolidate relevant financial and operational data (e.g., invoices raised, hours worked) from across the business.</li><li>Populate an existing template spreadsheet with the required data to enable assessment of appropriate revenue recognition.</li><li>Review and analyse underlying commercial contracts to determine contract type (e.g., time & materials vs. milestone-based) and corresponding revenue implications.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the CFO to determine and post correct accounting entries in the company's accounting system.</li><li>Transition the revenue recognition model into a repeatable monthly process for use in management reporting.</li><li>Identify and support improvements to other financial policies and processes, including accruals and prepayments, as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical knowledge of revenue recognition principles.</li><li>Previous experience implementing or improving finance processes in a growing SME environment.</li><li>Comfortable working with large datasets, spreadsheets, and multiple data sources.</li><li>Able to interpret and apply commercial contract terms to accounting scenarios.</li><li>Self-starter with a proactive approach and strong attention to detail.</li><li>Experience working with project-based businesses, ideally within consultancy, construction, or defence sectors, is advantageous.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams or Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk4MjcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£60,000 - £70,000 plus fantastic wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the delivery of Annual Report & Accounts and Half Year Financial Report within designated timescales, which will include producing workings for disclosures</li><li>Playing a key role in support of half-yearly external audits and any internal audits requiring the team's support</li><li>Supporting the Financial Reporting team's delivery of a fast and robustly-controlled monthly accounting ledger close process, which will include the preparation or review of associated journals, controls, models and reconciliations</li><li>Deputising for the Financial Reporting Manager as may be required from time to time. This may involve, for example, leading the month-end ledger close process; supervising more junior members of the Financial Reporting team; and representing the Financial Reporting team at various internal forums</li><li>This role may potentially involve the supervision or line management of junior colleagues from within the Financial Reporting team</li><li>Supporting the Financial Reporting team's learning and development by knowledge-sharing, training and mentoring of more junior team-mates</li><li>Contributing to the production of insightful, value-add analytical review of financial performance and position to inform decision-making by the Executive Committee. Working collaboratively with colleagues to gain an understanding of any significant variances to forecast results</li><li>Attending and contributing to various forums as companies Financial Reporting representative, providing financial updates and analysis as required</li><li>Providing accurate, well-researched accounting and financial reporting guidance to the business; responding to ad hoc queries from internal and external stakeholders on a timely basis; and supporting change initiatives as required to help drive the business forward</li><li>Proactively seeking opportunities for continuous improvement of companies accounting and reporting processes and outputs</li><li>Developing excellent working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders to achieve objectives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CA/ACCA/CIMA quaified witrh 5 years PQE experience</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li>Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to carry out a variety of activities within strict deadlines</li><li>Experience in working with colleagues at all levels from across the business, adapting communication approach to ensure the stakeholders have a clear understanding</li><li>Positive and enthusiastic with a "can-do" attitude</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£60,000 - £70,000 plus fantastic wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi40OTE3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Temporary Management Accountant (3-6 Months) based in Wiltshire.</p><p>A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a large, fast-paced organisation on a temporary basis for a period of 3-6 months.</p><p>In this key role, you will support the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team with vital tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and delivering high-quality analysis to aid sales and commercial teams in their decision-making processes.</p><p>This role is designed for a proactive and results-oriented professional who thrives on getting things done.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and analysis of budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.</p><p>Support FP&A activities by providing detailed financial insights and actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</p><p>Deliver analysis to assist sales and commercial teams in evaluating key performance drivers and identifying opportunities for growth or optimisation.</p><p>Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, ensuring data integrity and consistency across financial processes.</p><p>Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial systems, processes, and reporting methods.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or actively working towards certification.</p><p>Prior experience in a fast-paced, large organisation, with a strong emphasis on independent problem-solving.</p><p>Proficiency with large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) is highly desirable.</p><p>Advanced Excel skills (e.g., complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analytics).</p><p>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to distill complex data sets into clear, actionable insights.</p><p>A proven track record of working effectively as a "doer," balancing hands-on operational work with strategic thinking.</p><p>Additional Information:</p><p>Hybrid working model: 2-3 days per week in the office, based in Wiltshire, with flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week. Opportunity to work in a highly dynamic team within a leading organisation, gaining exposure to a broad range of business functions.</p><p>If you're skilled at diving into the details and delivering impactful results, this is an excellent chance to contribute to a dynamic business and build meaningful experience in FP&A processes. </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41Njc4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to support timely, accurate financial reporting to senior management. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to continuous process improvements, driving efficiency through automation and collaboration. This is a 12-month contract and salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus of up to 10%. In-office requirements are 2-3 days a week.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse regulatory submissions for external stakeholders (e.g., FCA, ONS, auditors, Companies House, HMRC).</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal accounting frameworks.</li><li>Post monthly journals and analyse movements across financial statements, providing clear commentary.</li><li>Manage internal reporting and consolidation tools, ensuring reconciliations to the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Review and optimise financial systems, identifying automation opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to support financial queries and provide trusted insights.</li><li>Drive process improvements within month-end reporting and broader finance activities.</li><li>Interpret and manage large datasets, ensuring data integrity and delivering concise, insightful analysis.</li><li>Support system upgrades and developments, working closely with delivery teams and subject matter experts.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of lease accounting and IFRS 16.</li><li>Expertise in financial instruments accounting (IFRS 9 and IFRS 7).</li><li>Proven experience in financial statement preparation and external audit management.</li><li>Recognised accounting qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in financial services, leasing, or funding sectors beneficial.</li><li>Confident managing multiple system interfaces.</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel, with a proven ability to lead change initiatives.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODIzNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
