<p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for a Group Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>The role of the Group Financial Controller will be responsible of overseeing the finance function across all divisions/ sites within the group and help to deliver the strategic objectives of the business. This role is planned to succession plan the Group Finance Director in time also, so it's an amazing opportunity for someone looking to progress their career! You will be working closely with site managers on performance, stock, and profitability with the aim of extracting valuable MI to support decision making.</p><p> The salary on offer is up to c£90,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, but due to the nature of the business partnering elements of the role and the multi-sites, there will be an "in-office" weighting at their site in Radstock over working from home on the hybrid model. A candidate looking for a 4 day working week can also be considered and flexing hours around a school run (for example) is also supported. The culture of the business is lovely, very supportive and "family feel" - it's a business who really do care about their people.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, cost control, profit forecasts</li><li>Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and financial plans/ forecasts</li><li>Manage the month end closure process working across the business and the Head of Commercial. Including - journals for sales rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax</li><li>Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards</li><li>Lead and co-ordinate the audit process internally & externally including liaising with the auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad debts, credit notes, rebates and any other relevant provisions</li><li>Assist in the strategic process including 3 year plans, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure suitable accounting systems are in place and participate in the development and selection of new systems</li><li>Ensure corporation tax computations are prepared accurately and VAT is accounted for. Assist and participate in R&D Tax credits claim process</li><li>Provide succinct and relevant commentary through analysis to highlight any risks / opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Develop group accounting manual containing all details of relevant accounting policies, procedures and controls</li><li>Deputise for Group FD when necessary</li><li>Oversee, develop and manage finance team</li><li>Seek out operational efficiencies and drive through action</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Prior experience in working within the manufacturing industry / multi-site industry (understanding of multi entity/ site structures) is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Prior management experience</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering at multiple levels across the business</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Be a team player, strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience in a business who have made acquisitions and demonstratable experience in enhancing MI & data analytics is desirable</li><li>Be comfortable business facing - visiting multi sites and building face to face relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige Birks on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Please note: any 3rd party applications will be forwarded onto Robert half & screened, and if suitable, represented by Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Spectrum Medical on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Purchase Ledger Assistant to join the team.</p><p>Spectrum Medical have their corporate headquarters in Staverton, Gloucester where you will work office based with the wider UK Finance team.</p><p><strong>The Company: </strong></p><p>In 2005, Spectrum Medical entered the global medical device market with the launch of its non-invasive diagnostic System M technologies.</p><p>Today, Spectrum Medical operates in over 60 countries and is focused on the development of becoming a single "solutions provider" of a platform of high-performance perfusion technologies that include Quantam Informatics, Quantam Technologies and Quantum Sterile, Single-Use Technologies.</p><p>The combination of these world leading technologies will lead to greater patient safety, improved patient outcomes and significantly improved health economics.</p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><p>The role of Purchase Ledger Assistant is an important role within the UK Finance team. You will work as part of a small team, supporting on a wide variety of responsibilities including the accurate and timely processing of purchase invoices, managing supplier relationships and liaising with the wider departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and support business decisions. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Purchase Ledger Assistant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and verify financial transactions including purchase invoices, company cash, and credit card expenses.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier accounts and perform regular supplier statement reconciliations.</li><li>Communicate with suppliers regarding account queries and payment issues.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies and support financial decision making.</li><li>Support financial reporting and handle ad-hoc tasks, including managing the accounts inbox.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working in an administrative or finance position. We are open to candidates who have prior finance experience but also candidates with administrative experience who are keen to learn.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to manage relationships within the business, and work collaboratively as part of a team.</li><li>Microsoft Office proficient, and ability to work comfortably with systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & benefits:</strong></p><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £27,000 - £30,000 dependant on experience plus benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 8% employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and more.</p><p>Please note that all 3rd party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half as per an exclusivity agreement.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xNjg4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Assistant Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a UK leading business to support them with the recruitment for a detail-driven Senior Assistant Financial Accountant to support the consolidation of management accounts and ensure global tax compliance across international entities. You'll work closely with the finance team to enhance reporting accuracy, improve financial systems, and drive operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post IFRS journals and assist with group account consolidation</li><li>Support statutory accounts for UK entities</li><li>Ensure global tax compliance and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Review VAT returns (UK and EU)</li><li>Help improve processes impacting financial systems</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Oracle NetSuite (preferred)</li><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA (preferred)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home)</li></ul><ul><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Health cash plan & gym discounts</li><li>Staff discounts</li></ul><p>Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced finance team, 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> technology organisation based in <strong>Wantage</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working and a private medical scheme.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in tax filings</li><li>Perform Shipping Reconciliations</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations</li><li>Monitor and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee Credit Control Function</li><li>Oversee Purchase Ledger Function</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part Qualified Accountant</li><li>Management Accounts experience</li><li>Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations</li><li>Analytical skills and thorough attention to detail</li><li>Excellent verbal communication</li><li>Persistence and determination</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems, NetSuite a preference but not essential.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Sound decision making</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Finance</p><p><strong>Direct Reports:</strong> None</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £45,000/year</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid (3 days required in the office)</p><p>Robert Half is proudly working with an established professional services firm to recruit for an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Accountant.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and assist with process improvements and automation.</li><li>Collaborate with teams across actuarial, underwriting, and claims to interpret financial data.</li><li>Assist in managing insurance accounts, premium taxes, and reinsurance reporting.</li><li>Contribute to year-end audits, statutory reporting, business planning, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional projects as a representative of the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems knowledge.</li><li>Proven reconciliation and control environment experience.</li><li>High attention to detail, strong numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Effective communicator with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in financial services.</li><li>Understanding of data flow from operational systems to financial statements.</li><li>Experience working in small or multi-functional teams.</li></ul><p>If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNjYxMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking to recruit an Interim Accountant in the Wiltshire area.</p><p>Are you an experienced Financial Accountant with a strong background in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16?</p><p>Do you have a solid understanding of tax processes and compliance?</p><p>Our client, based in Wiltshire, is seeking a Financial Accountant for a temporary 6-month assignment to join their growing team.</p><p>This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in financial reporting and technical accounting, particularly in IFRS standards.</p><p>The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 standards.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and filings, providing support on corporate tax matters.</p><p>Oversee reconciliation processes and general ledger management.</p><p>Support interim and year-end audits by preparing required documentation and liaising with auditors.</p><p>Provide technical accounting advice and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.</p><p>Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Key Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.</p><p>Strong technical expertise in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 is essential.</p><p>Solid understanding of tax regulations, including compliance and reporting processes.</p><p>Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail.</p><p>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders.</p><p>Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41OTcxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading infrastructure business to recruit for a Financial Accountant. This is a newly created role within a growing finance team, offering exposure to large-scale, high-profile projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in monthly financial reporting, cashflow management, VAT submissions, and process improvement across a complex, project-based environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly accounts, journal postings and financial statements</li><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting and reporting</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns to HMRC</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany tracking</li><li>Liaising with auditors and resolving audit queries</li><li>Driving improvements in finance processes and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, ICAS, or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of the UK accounting environment</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; strong data analysis capability</li><li>Confident working within a large, matrix finance function</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the confidence to work to tight deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>SAP system experience</li><li>Power Apps or financial systems experience</li><li>French language skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £55,000-£62,000</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days office-based in Bristol, Aztec West)</li><li>Company pension scheme and incentive bonus plan</li><li>Health cover, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts and other flexible benefits</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDg2ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are hiring for an Interim Financial Accountant for 3 months near East Swindon.</p><p>We are recruiting for a skilled professional to join our client's team on the outskirts of East Swindon.</p><p>This role will require immediate availability and strong expertise to handle key financial responsibilities over a critical three-month period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Bank Reconciliations: Ensure accuracy and integrity in all reconciliations.</li><li>Capital Expenditure (CapEx): Manage and monitor CapEx processes and reporting.</li><li>Fixed Assets: Maintain the fixed asset register, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.</li><li>Year-End Processes: Support the preparation and completion of year-end financial accounts.</li><li>Audit Support: Collaborate in audit preparation and provide necessary documentation.</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>QBE (Qualified by Experience) or Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Solid knowledge in handling the listed responsibilities with strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Previous experience in similar roles within fast-paced environments is highly desirable.</li><li>Availability to commit to a 3-month contract and the ability to hit the ground running.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p>Location:<br />This role is based on the outskirts of East Swindon, offering convenient access from nearby areas, such as Oxford and Cirencester.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNjQ1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> (Finance Executive). The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, private medical and the opportunity to travel to overseas company events!</p><p>This role would best suit a <strong>progressive</strong> individual who is looking to develop their finance career.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Management reporting at month end and year end</li><li>Exchange rate monitoring and reporting</li><li>Revenue reporting</li><li>P&L reporting</li><li>Consolidated reporting for the group</li><li>Month end close processes</li><li>Facilitating the audit and corporation tax returns</li><li>Monitoring revenue recognition for accuracy</li><li>Submitting accurate tax returns</li><li>Ensuring transfer pricing compliance and overseeing intercompany transactions and balances</li><li>Maintaining a clean and accurate balance sheet</li><li>Managing cash flow and bank accounts</li><li>Processing or approving supplier and expense payments</li><li>Analysing monthly reports for trends and insight to assist management with strategic decisions</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Month end reporting experience</li><li>Experience with Finance IT systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office, especially Outlook and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTY0NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting an insurance client to recruit a highly motivated and technically strong Project Accountant to support with the centralisation of finance following a recent entity integration. This role is critical in driving improvements across finance processes, enhancing control environments, and supporting the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong technical accounting, project accounting, and process improvement experience, ideally with exposure to insurance or broader financial services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6-Month FTC (potential extension) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000 (flexible depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption.</li><li>Map, document, and potentially redesign finance processes to improve control, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Evaluate existing financial controls and implement improvements to ensure compliance, robustness, and audit readiness.</li><li>Resolve complex balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Investigate and clear aged items, collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across claims, debtors, and insurance-related tax.</li><li>Support change management, including training for the centralised finance team.</li><li>Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve end-to-end finance processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements related to the transition.</li><li>Work closely with IT and Operations, ensuring alignment and minimal resistance to process changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with project delivery experience.</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, streamlining, and controls implementation.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data modelling, manipulating large datasets).</li><li>Experience working with finance systems.</li><li>Insurance/financial services experience highly desirable: claims control accounts, premium tax & debtors.</li><li>Curious and inquisitive mindset - someone who challenges existing practices, asks the right questions, and drives meaningful change.</li><li>Energetic, resilient, and comfortable working with large volumes of complex data.</li><li>Ideally insurance experience, would consider financial services.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this role, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAxODA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a SME in the Somerset area on the recruitment of a Project Accountant to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This role will report directly to the Financial Controller, and be responsible for managing contract variations, Work in Progress (WIP), and an order book as well as project level P&L oversight and commercial support to the wider business.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, a strong commercial awareness and a desire to develop a career in project accounting and commercial management.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model requiring you on site for 2 days per week, and the ability to work 3 days per week from home.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include: </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main finance contact for Project Delivery teams, building strong stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Support with month-end by preparing revenue recognition and ensuring accurate project financials.</li><li>Reconcile project and financial accounting, maintaining internal controls.</li><li>Investigate and resolve financial variances with Project Managers.</li><li>Track project progress for accurate costing and invoicing.</li><li>Conduct cost to complete reviews and lead audits.</li><li>Manage project close-out and support transactional tasks.</li><li>Support ad-hoc finance needs and drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Open to part or fully qualified (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, able to manage relationships both internally and externally.</li><li>Attention to detail, and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £50-55k plus benefits including 25 days holiday, pension, private medical 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NjAzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="206" data-end="349"><strong data-end="220" data-start="206">Job Title:</strong> FP&A Accountant<br data-end="239" data-start="236" /> <strong data-start="239" data-end="252">Location:</strong> Bracknell (Hybrid Working Available)<br / data-start="289" data-end="292"> <strong data-end="303" data-start="292">Salary:</strong> £300- 350 per day (Umbrella)</p><p data-end="746" data-start="351"><strong data-end="369" data-start="351">About the Role</strong><br / data-end="372" data-start="369"> Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for financial planning and analysis? We're currently seeking a driven <strong data-end="507" data-start="488">FP&A Accountant</strong> to join a dynamic finance team in Bracknell. This key role supports senior leadership with vital insights through budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis-helping guide strategic and operational decision-making at the highest level.</p><p data-end="774" data-start="748"><strong data-start="748" data-end="772">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1430" data-start="775"><li data-start="775" data-end="914"><p data-end="914" data-start="777">Prepare and develop robust monthly management account reporting, including KPI tracking and performance insights for senior management.</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="915"><p data-start="917" data-end="1018">Regularly liaise with stakeholders to provide clear business insight and strategic recommendations.</p></li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1125"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1125">Translate commercial analysis into meaningful forecasts and projections to support business direction.</p></li><li data-end="1209" data-start="1126"><p data-start="1128" data-end="1209">Analyse historical financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</p></li><li data-start="1210" data-end="1313"><p data-end="1313" data-start="1212">Lead the budgeting cycle to ensure timely and accurate planning that aligns with business strategy.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-start="1316" data-end="1430">Deliver regular updates and analysis on key initiatives, supporting management and directors with actionable data.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1579" data-start="1432"><strong data-start="1432" data-end="1445">About You</strong><br data-end="1448" data-start="1445" /> We're looking for a commercially astute finance professional who can turn numbers into narrative and bring clarity to complexity.</p><p data-end="1597" data-start="1581">You will have:</p><ul data-start="1598" data-end="2186"><li data-end="1663" data-start="1598"><p data-end="1663" data-start="1600">A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1664"><p data-end="1721" data-start="1666">Proven experience in an FP&A or similar finance role.</p></li><li data-start="1722" data-end="1825"><p data-end="1825" data-start="1724">Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with an ability to interpret complex financial data.</p></li><li data-end="1880" data-start="1826"><p data-start="1828" data-end="1880">Excellent Excel skills <strong>(advanced level essential)</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1881" data-end="1971"><p data-start="1883" data-end="1971">A track record of process improvement and driving efficiencies in financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2070" data-start="1972"><p data-end="2070" data-start="1974">Exceptional communication skills, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2071" data-end="2186"><p data-end="2186" data-start="2073">A self-starter attitude, with the initiative to take ownership and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2188" data-end="2498"><strong data-end="2205" data-start="2188">What They Offer</strong><br / data-start="2205" data-end="2208"> You'll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, where your insights and contributions directly impact business performance and decision-making. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits package, and genuine opportunities for personal and professional development.</p><p data-end="2580" data-start="2500"> </p><p data-start="2978" data-end="3178"><strong data-end="3010" data-start="2978">Ready to Take the Next Step?</strong><br / data-start="3010" data-end="3013"> If you're a results-focused FP&A professional looking to make a measurable impact within a fast-moving, commercially minded organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMTY5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a mid-size growing, acquisitive group with a strong presence in the Southwest. The business has multiple revenue streams, and an active acquisition pipeline, with backing from investors including private equity interest.</p><p>As they approach a potential strategic transaction, they require an experienced Interim Project Accountant to take ownership of financial modelling for acquisitions and 5-year scenario planning, working closely with senior leadership and external advisors</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - Financial Modelling & Acquisition Support</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (with flexibility)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months (potential to extend)<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £400-£450 per day<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and refine group financial models to support acquisitions and growth planning.</li><li>Build and enhance long-term scenario planning models covering multiple business streams.</li><li>Support due diligence and prepare outputs for Board and investor discussions.</li><li>Analyse acquisition opportunities and present commercially focused insights.</li><li>Ensure models are robust, flexible, and aligned with business forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with proven financial modelling and scenario planning experience.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A transactions (buy-side), including modelling, valuation, and integration planning.</li><li>Advanced Excel modelling skills, ideally with experience building models from scratch.</li><li>Commercially minded, able to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.</li><li>Confident working with senior stakeholders in fast-growth, entrepreneurial, or PE-backed environments.</li><li>Experience with Xero or similar cloud accounting systems is an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a high-growth, acquisitive business at a pivotal point in its strategic journey.</li><li>Work directly with senior leadership, investors, and external advisors.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping the Group's growth trajectory and acquisition strategy.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjA0MDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>vibrant SME</strong> based in <strong>Witney</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.</p><p>This organisation offers a 'down to earth' working environment, and it would best suit an individual who enjoys <strong>variety</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing and posting management journals; <ul><li>Prepayments</li><li>Accruals</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Wages</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of monthly management reporting pack including; <ul><li>P&L</li><li>Balance sheet</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of VAT returns</li><li>Bookkeeping <ul><li>Purchase ledger control</li><li>Sales ledger and credit control</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Posting intercompany invoices/recharges</li></ul></li><li>Reconciling control accounts</li><li>Reconciling intercompany loan accounts</li><li>Maintaining fixed asset registers</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Ideally SME experience</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>Process driven</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTQyMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> including other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME </strong>based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>study support</strong> if that is required!</p><p>This role has opened up due to an <strong>internal promotion</strong>, displaying that <strong>career development</strong> will be available within this organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Post journals for accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly cashflow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Carry out intercompany reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Assist in preparing reports and analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Help with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in a similar finance or assistant accountant role.</li><li>Solid understanding of accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</li><li>Good Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to work with colleagues across the business.</li><li>Willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk2NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Accountant (or Finance Systems Analyst / Support) to join a public sector organisation based in Swindon, offering up to £38,000 plus excellent benefits (including generous pension and holiday leave, as well as flexible/hybrid working)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Systems Accountant, you'll join a small team responsible for supporting various financial systems. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>resolving support issues, working closely to support finance & accounting teams</li><li>troubleshooting issues, interrogating and manipulating MS SQL database</li><li>maintain and develop financial systems</li><li>develop reports (creating, maintaining, enhancing reports - Crystal Reports, XQuery)</li><li>Excel based reporting</li><li>work with external suppliers, helping implement new releases and identifying areas for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Finance Systems Accountant role will have:</p><ul><li>experience of supporting finance systems / ERP </li><li>experience of financial and/or performance reporting</li><li>technical skills with MS SQL, Crystal Reports, XQuery etc. </li><li>strong communicator and collaboration skills </li><li>experience of working with a service desk tool (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira etc.) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of £35-38,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme (28% employer contribution), annual leave entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays), flexible & 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjIzNzY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDIzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjU5MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half have partnered with a professional services client to recruit a Group Reporting analyst which has come up due to an internal move.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This Interim Group Reporting Analyst role is to support their Group Reporting and Analysis function.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Job Title: Group Reporting Analyst - Interim</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 4 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start Date: ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Central Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Day rate: Up to £350 per day</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the delivery of timely and accurate monthly group management accounts in Excel (actuals, forecast, budget)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure reporting complies with FRS 102 and includes P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide performance commentary and analysis across multiple finance functions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Merge management and statutory reporting for consistent and aligned financial data</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support intercompany reconciliations and assist subsidiaries with matching off related-party transactions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Analyse key KPIs, cash generation, and forecast covenant positions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the annual group budgeting process</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support ongoing process improvements to shorten reporting timelines</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Skills & Experience Required:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong understanding of financial/accounting transactions in a global, multi-entity, multi-currency environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience in group consolidation processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Detail-oriented with strong communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working in fast-paced and evolving environments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to work independently and within a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Continuous improvement mindset</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA4ODQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a long standing client to recruit an exciting new project role as a Finance Systems Accountant.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role has been created to support an exciting ERP transformation project to support the systems team with reconciliations and other finance related queries as part of the data migration.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 6 month FTC</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start: ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 50/50</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be part of the transformation project team and be responsible for:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Resolution of queries from system users focusing on reconciliations queries to include: resolving reconciliation problems during hyper-care phase, reconciliations on the legacy system.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Enhance system user knowledge by finding documentation and training improvements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify gaps in reporting and work with the relevant functions to create appropriate operational reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver stakeholder training on systems and processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure complexities, issues or existing exceptions are escalated efficiently.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Any other ad-hoc tasks as required.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Qualifications and experience:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) could consider QBE.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in problem solving and reconciliations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong and clear communication skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience in delivery of training on systems</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong analytical exposure.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deadline focused.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjMxNTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Project Accountant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (50/50 home working)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 2 months<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £430 per day (via umbrella)</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><br /> We are looking for a meticulous Project Accountant to manage and analyse financial data related to projects over multiple years. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reconciling project payments, investigating discrepancies, and ensuring accurate financial reporting to support project audits and compliance. This role demands strong Excel skills, an analytical mindset, and effective communication with project stakeholders to resolve financial issues.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collect and analyse historical financial data related to projects over a multi-year period (e.g., 5 years).</li><li>Reconcile project payments against source data to identify discrepancies, gaps, and inconsistencies.</li><li>Investigate and explain over payments, underpayments, and variances between expected and actual project costs.</li><li>Work with complex project financial data influenced by external factors or variable criteria.</li><li>Utilise Excel and other tools to clean, manipulate, and analyse large data sets for accurate financial tracking.</li><li>Prepare clear summaries and reports of findings to support project audits, compliance, and internal reviews.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to resolve financial discrepancies and improve data accuracy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proficient in Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, formulas, and financial analysis tools.</li><li>Strong skills in financial reconciliation and investigative analysis related to projects.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Ability to interpret and work with ambiguous or incomplete project financial data.</li><li>Prior experience with project accounting or financial management within projects is preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you would like more information about the above role please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935459.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy45NzQ5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Reporting Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly group consolidation process, which includes preparing monthly consolidation adjustments, eliminating intercompany transactions and balances, reviewing key financial items to identify and analyse significant variances and anomalies, and providing supporting analysis for major balances and reconciliations</li><li>Lead the preparation of the end to end of the quarterly reporting cycle, including the preparation of the Group consolidation for quarterly reporting, preparing disclosures and performing reconciliations under IFRS</li><li>Consolidate the re-forecasted Profit & Loss statement and compare it with the annual internal Business Plan, identifying risk areas and providing key variance analysis</li><li>Support with the preparation of annual consolidated budget for shareholders and analysis of quarterly performance against budget, particularly in relation to below EBITDA items</li><li>Monthly updates of the Group operating capex schedule and revision of forecasts, including board pack communication of notable spend and variance analysis on key categories and spend areas</li><li>Ownership of the Chart of Accounts and actioning of updates and efficiencies required, including reconciliations between the mapping of the management accounts, the consolidation and the statutory accounts. Escalation of any significant transactions or disclosures</li><li>Prepare detailed analysis and presentations to support internal and external board meetings and ad hoc business requests - namely equity track, debt overview, capital expenditure, balance sheet and cashflow and valuation</li><li>Support for the group wide audit process and input to any group audit queries</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CA, CIMA, ACCA), with strong academic achievement and relevant experience in a group reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills, with an awareness of IFRS and how this interacts with local GAAPs is desirable</li><li>Analytical in thinking. Able to present information, issues identified and potential solutions</li><li>Complex problem-solving skills and the desire to take on new challenges as they emerge</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships and influence change</li><li>Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage own workload</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yODQxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
