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Elite R3 Systems Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
60000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are currently working with an organisation in the legal sector for a permanent Financial Systems Accountant with deep domain expertise in Elite 3E Practice Management Solution to play a critical role in the Day 2 transformation of finance systems. The firm successfully implemented the PMS in the spring of 2024, have operated with the support of external consultants since Go-live, and are now in the steady state to optimise the platform.This new role will drive the optimisation of the platform, delivering efficiency in processes, facilitate the provision of real time insights and analytic reports to drive profitability and improve working capital. Reporting directly to the CFO with a dotted line to the IT Director, the role will be required to work collaboratively between functions to support the future growth of the firm. <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;">Be the finance subject matter expert on 3E and all other finance systems utilised by the firm.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Effect change. Champion the PMS and finance systems as the catalyst to solve the firms challenges and be the catalyst to transform the finance function to support the firm.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Create and own the finance process maps to drive continuous improvement, removing manual processes and embedding efficiency into BAU tasks.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee the business intelligence design, improvements and production.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Project work to include the automation of management account production, reporting packs and dashboards.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Relentless pursuit to focus the firm on the key operating metrics, make information readily and easily available to drive improved decision-making.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Be the link between Finance, IT and external consultants.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure system integrity and manage core financial data structures.</li></ul> You will be a qualified accountant with experience of implementing, running and optimising 3E PMS. Salary to £90,000. Remote working with occasional travel to CardiffRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcwNDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-05T13:43:22Z

Debt Recovery Specialist

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing UK financial services business in the appointment of a Debt Recovery Specialist.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recoveries or collections professional to take ownership of a varied portfolio of delinquent, defaulted and impaired lending accounts, working across personal, commercial and asset finance.You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team where you'll have the opportunity to manage more complex cases and develop your experience across the full recovery lifecycle.<h2>The Role</h2>As a Debt Recovery Specialist, you'll be responsible for progressing accounts through the recovery process, using sound judgement to determine the most appropriate strategy for each individual case.You'll combine commercial awareness, negotiation skills and customer care to maximise recoveries, minimise losses and achieve fair outcomes.Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Managing and progressing delinquent and defaulted accounts.</li><li>Contacting customers via telephone, email, letter, SMS and other approved channels.</li><li>Assessing individual circumstances and determining appropriate recovery strategies.</li><li>Negotiating repayment arrangements, settlements and sustainable resolutions.</li><li>Identifying vulnerable customers and applying appropriate forbearance.</li><li>Supporting asset recovery, repossessions and enforcement activity.</li><li>Working closely with solicitors, insolvency practitioners, recovery agents, valuers and auction houses.</li><li>Supporting litigation and insolvency cases, including bankruptcies, IVAs, administrations and liquidations.</li><li>Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring all activity is fully documented.</li><li>Producing portfolio and management information.</li><li>Identifying risks, trends and opportunities to improve recovery performance.</li><li>Ensuring all activity complies with legal, regulatory and company requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who is professional, resilient, commercially aware and customer focused, with the confidence to have challenging conversations and make sound decisions.You'll ideally have experience in:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Debt recoveries</li><li>Collections</li><li>Debt resolution</li><li>Credit control</li><li>Financial services</li><li>Customer service within a regulated environment</li></ul>Experience of defaulted lending, commercial debt, asset finance, enforcement or insolvency would be particularly advantageous.You'll also bring:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Confidence handling difficult or sensitive conversations.</li><li>Strong judgement and problem-solving ability.</li><li>Excellent organisation and the ability to prioritise a varied caseload.</li><li>Strong IT and systems capability.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills.</li><li>A genuine understanding of treating customers fairly and achieving positive outcomes.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE).</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme.</li><li>Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, 35 hours per week.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>4x annual salary death in service.</li><li>4% employer pension contribution / 5% employee.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Wellbeing and social events.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for career development within a growing financial services organisation.</li></ul>If you're an experienced collections or recoveries professional looking for a role offering greater responsibility, variety and exposure to complex recovery cases, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTcxMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-08T12:14:58Z

Financial Controller

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Temporary Financial Controller Role<ul><li>2 month temporary role</li><li>Mainly remote, occasional travel to Oxfordshire</li><li>£65,000 - £70,000 equivalent</li><li>Interviews next week</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage payroll and lead the month-end process.</li><li>Prepare the monthly Board pack and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee cashflow management and forecasting.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, ensuring accurate financial records.</li><li>Take responsibility for financial reporting and provide clear insight to senior stakeholders.</li></ul> Key Requirements:<ul><li>Must have Xero experience.</li><li>Strong month-end and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Confident communicating with senior stakeholders.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzI0NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-07T19:56:58Z

Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
50000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Temporary Accountant Role <ul><li>Location: Abingdon (hybrid)</li><li>Duration: 6 - 8 weeks</li><li>Rate: £50,000 (hourly equivalent)</li><li>Start date: Monday 12th October</li></ul> The role will involve:<ul><li>Overseeing and supporting the Accounts Payable team</li><li>Handling and resolving complex supplier and payment queries</li><li>Managing payment runs and ensuring they are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Supporting with management accounts and wider month-end activities</li></ul> What they're looking for: <ul><li>Previous experience producing management accounts</li><li>Comfortable managing a small team</li><li>Happy to be hands on with Accounts Payable</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDY1NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-07T13:45:47Z

Financial Analyst

Malmesbury, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with an established, highly regarded company near Malmesbury to recruit a Financial Analyst on a full-time permanent basis. The Financial Analyst will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, improving financial performance and driving business efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for someone that is looking to step into their first Financial Analyst role, that will bring either month-end or strong analytical skills, as well as good business partnering skills and experience with influencing business performance through quality financial analysis. The salary is between £40,000 - £50,000 plus excellent benefits. The Role As Financial Analyst, you will partner with Finance and operational stakeholders to provide insightful analysis across financial and commercial performance. You'll transform complex data into actionable recommendations, supporting budgeting, forecasting, profitability, and long-term business planning. Key duties:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Analyse financial and commercial performance across multiple business areas, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Produce regular management reports and KPI analysis, including revenue, gross margin, working capital, and profitability.</li><li>Compare actual performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, providing meaningful variance analysis.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling to aid strategic decision-making.</li><li>Deliver pricing, margin, and profitability analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li><li>Analyse inventory and working capital performance, providing recommendations to improve efficiency and cash flow.</li><li>Support system enhancements, testing, and implementation of new reporting models.</li><li>Partner with Finance and operational teams to present clear, meaningful insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul> About You We're looking for an analytical and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys financial and data analysis, whilst influencing business decisions. You must ideally have the following skills/experience:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Financial Analyst, FP&A/Commercial Analyst or a management accounting type role.</li><li>A good understanding of P&L and balance sheet</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Competent Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise way.</li></ul><h2> </h2>Salary & Benefits <ul data-spread="false"><li>£40,000 - £50,000 annual salary </li><li>24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Employee well-being benefits</li><li>On site parking</li><li>Christmas party </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40NDQzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-03T08:05:17Z

Fixed Term - Finance Business Partner

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Business Partner</h1>Location: Beaconsfield Salary: Up to £65,000 (12 month Fixed Term Contract) Working pattern: Full-time, hybrid<h2>About the Role</h2>An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a busy finance function, supporting teams across the organisation with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making.This role would suit a qualified finance professional looking to develop their business partnering experience, build strong stakeholder relationships and provide meaningful financial insight to support business performance.Working closely with colleagues across Finance and operational teams, you will help improve financial visibility, challenge assumptions and identify opportunities to manage costs, improve efficiency and support investment decisions.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning process.</li><li>Analyse financial performance against budget, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reporting, financial commentary and performance updates.</li><li>Work with stakeholders across the business to understand financial performance and cost drivers.</li><li>Assist with business cases, investment appraisals and financial modelling.</li><li>Support the monitoring of expenditure, overheads and capital investment.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting and controls.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues across Finance to ensure accurate and consistent reporting.</li><li>Build effective relationships with non-finance stakeholders, helping them understand financial results and make informed decisions.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You will be a commercially minded finance professional with strong analytical skills and the confidence to engage with stakeholders across different areas of a business.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, FP&A or similar finance role.</li><li>Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting and month-end reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.</li><li>The ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Good commercial awareness and an interest in understanding business performance.</li><li>Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.</li><li>A proactive approach, with the confidence to question assumptions and suggest improvements.</li><li>Experience working with P&L reporting, cost analysis and financial controls.</li></ul>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is desirable.<h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Salary of up to £65,000.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>The opportunity to develop your finance business partnering and commercial finance experience.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of stakeholders and business activities.</li><li>The opportunity to contribute to financial planning, performance improvement and decision-making.</li></ul>If you are looking to take the next step in your finance career and develop your commercial business partnering skills, we would welcome your application.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMDc0NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-09T14:10:50Z

Interim Finance Consultant

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Temporary
- GBP / Yearly
Interim Finance Consultant (Manufacturing Scale-up)Location: Hybrid - Bristol, with travel to London Duration: 4-6 months Rate: £450 - £550pd - Outside IR35 Reports to: COOAbout the Role A well-backed manufacturing scale-up is transitioning from R&D into commercial production. They are seeking an Interim Finance Consultant to design and implement stock, inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS) processes in their ERP, and to own the finance side of the ERP-MES integration. This is a hands-on, standalone role with no team to delegate to the successful candidate will have full ownership to build these processes from the ground up, leaving behind a documented, repeatable process for the permanent team to run after handover.Key ResponsibilitiesMain Focus;<ul><li>Design and implement stock, inventory and COGS processes in the ERP system, covering costing method, valuation, bills of materials, and WIP and finished goods tracking</li><li>Own the month-end reconciliation between the ERP and the manufacturing execution system (MES)</li><li>Own the ERP-MES integration from the finance side, ensuring production data flows into the ledger accurately</li><li>Leave behind a documented, repeatable process the permanent team can run after handover</li></ul> Reporting and scaling finance processes<ul><li>Improve management reporting and put in place the controls and processes needed to move from R&D into commercial production</li><li>Build gross margin and unit cost reporting</li><li>Move the business to production-based cost accounting as it scales</li></ul> Stakeholder engagement and management<ul><li>Work closely with production, engineering and finance teams to understand shop floor operations, agree data ownership and process changes, and drive adoption of new ways of working</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for group finance agreeing reporting requirements, accounting policies and timelines up front, and keeping stakeholders updated on progress and risks</li><li>Manage expectations so that delivery aligns with group-level policies and needs</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Hands-on ERP implementation experience in a manufacturing or scale-up setting</li><li>Comfortable delivering alone with minimal support</li><li>Strong understanding of shop floor operations</li><li>Able to explain finance to non-finance teams, with the emotional intelligence to hold their own with senior group stakeholders</li><li>Ideally has experience remediating a poorly executed ERP rollout, and understands what good looks like from the outset</li></ul> If you would like more information regarding the above role, please reach out directly to Hannah Curnow on 01179 35459.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4zMjc1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-25T11:44:20Z

Financial Controller

Southampton, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - SOUTHAMPTONI am excited to be the exclusive recruitment partner to this incredible retail brand that has risen from founder lead start up to almost 50 stores nationwide in six years! They have ambitious plans to dominate the UK market through both acquisition (several currently in play) and organic growth, and now need to recruit their first ever Financial Controller to insource finance, put all processes and systems in from scratch, work through historical issues around stock control, VAT, credit control, supplier payments and take them through their first ever audit, whilst integrating in acquisitions, building your own team, developing a technology strategy and delivering it. Every day will be a different challenge, and the ownership want to grow at pace, so be ready for an incredible journey towards a sale process in the future! This role is based at their Southampton HQ with the opportunity to work from home 3 days a week, and can offer up to £90k P/A plus bonus and benefits. It would ideally suit a qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge, and eye for detail, an innovative nature and the confidence to present to C-suite.Duties:<ul><li>To insource all financial accounting and tax activities from their outsourced provider</li><li>To map out resource, and begin to build out a finance team inhouse</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the business</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Own the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the leadership</li><li>Support Head of commercial finance in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data</li><li>Develop and extend the use of a fit for purpose ERP and related technology tools across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>To support M&A activities, and integrate acquisitions</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £75,000 and £90,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>4% contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2-3 days per week</li><li>Discounts on products</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNDI4OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-25T12:27:27Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary)</h2><ul><li>Location: Oxford (onsite parking)</li><li>Working arrangement: Hybrid </li><li>Contract: 6 month FTC </li><li>£30,000 - £35,000</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd are working with a business based in Oxford that are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis.You'll support the full accounts payable cycle, including processing and coding supplier invoices, payment runs, reconciliations, resolving invoice queries and supporting month-end close. You'll also work closely with colleagues across the business to resolve issues and support ongoing system and process improvements.<h3>About you</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar Accounts Payable role</li><li>Experience using SAP and strong Excel skills</li><li>Good understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Highly organised, accurate and analytical</li><li>Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams</li><li>Able to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for an experienced AP professional to join an established, fast-paced finance environment and make an immediate contribution. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-10T14:25:01Z

Financial Controller - Projects

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a fast-growing, acquisitive group to appoint a Financial Controller on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The group has grown through acquisitions and on its own and is going through a large transformation project. <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;">Financial Controller - Transformation & Projects (12-month FTC)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bristol </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid (3 days on site) </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">£75,000 - £95,000 + 10% bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Start date: December 1st or January 1st</li></ul> You'll report to senior finance leadership and look after a portfolio of businesses while they go through this transformational change. The job combines core financial control with hands-on transformation work: <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;">Delivering month end, management accounts and forecasting within group deadlines</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting a new cloud ERP rollout</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Keeping the balance sheet sound through monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparing budgets and forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing the annual audit with the external auditors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading a small finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Turning commercial reporting from Excel into supported system solutions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improving commercial insight and supporting the evaluation of new business initiatives</li></ul> You'll also get exposure to IT, projects, commercial finance, customs and VAT/tax. About you: <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;">Degree-educated and ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, with 5+ years' post-qualification experience</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Background in a large or complex organisation; any sector considered</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience managing a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience of system implementation; Business Central, NAV or similar is a plus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Adaptable and hands-on, and comfortable working through change with little direction</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good at building relationships across finance and the wider business</li></ul> To find out more, apply now or contact Ben Williams at Robert Half Bristol for a confidential conversation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjg4Njk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-19T11:13:52Z

Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17.50 - 19 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator</h1>Contract: 6-month temporary contract initiallyLocation: Theale Rate: £17.50-£19.00 per hour + holiday payWorking pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from homeStart date: Immediate<h2>The Opportunity:</h2>We are recruiting an experienced Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator to join a growing business on an initial 6-month temporary contract.This is a hands-on role managing end-to-end monthly payroll for internal employees, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently.The successful candidate will have experience handling complex commission structures, bonuses and variable pay, alongside a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance. You will also play a key role in supporting a payroll software migration and improving existing processes to ensure payroll information is collected, checked and processed effectively.This is an excellent opportunity for a confident payroll professional who enjoys taking ownership of the payroll function, improving processes and working closely with stakeholders across the business.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. </li><li>Process starters, leavers, salary changes, statutory payments, pensions, benefits and other payroll adjustments. </li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure commissions, bonuses and guarantees are accurately calculated and processed. </li><li>Interpret and administer complex commission structures, including varying thresholds, rates, guarantees and adjustments. </li><li>Complete payroll reconciliations and prepare reports for review and approval. </li><li>Ensure PAYE, National Insurance, pension contributions and statutory payroll submissions are completed accurately and within deadlines. </li><li>Act as the main point of contact for employee payroll queries, resolving issues promptly and confidentially. </li><li>Support the migration to a new payroll system, including data preparation, validation, testing and parallel payroll runs. </li><li>Work alongside HR to improve processes relating to starters, leavers, contractual changes and payroll deadlines. </li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support and assist with process improvement projects. </li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records, procedures and controls to ensure consistency and a smooth handover of information. </li></ul><h2>Skills and Experience:</h2><ul><li>Proven experience independently managing end-to-end UK payroll. </li><li>Strong knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments and pension auto-enrolment. </li><li>Experience processing complex commission structures, bonuses and other variable pay. </li><li>Previous experience supporting a payroll system implementation or migration. </li><li>Confident using payroll software and Excel for data checking, reconciliations and reporting. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. </li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with employees, Finance, HR and senior stakeholders. </li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving existing processes. </li><li>Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. </li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience:</h2><ul><li>Experience working within a commission-based environment. </li><li>A broader finance or accounting background, with experience supporting a finance team. </li></ul><h2>Additional Information:</h2><ul><li>Initial 6-month temporary contract. </li><li>£17.50-£19.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus holiday pay. </li><li>Hybrid working, with 3 - 4 days per week in the Theale office and 2 days working from home. </li><li>Immediate start required. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTA3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-19T14:22:59Z

Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator</h1>Location: Datchet, near SloughContract: Interim - 3 months initiallyWorking pattern: 5 days per week, office-basedPay rate: £15-£18 per hour + holiday pay, depending on experienceStart date: Immediate start required<h2>The Opportunity</h2>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator to join a busy finance team based in Datchet on an initial 3-month interim contract.The role will initially focus on supporting the expenses function, helping to clear a backlog and ensure expenses are processed accurately and efficiently. Once this has been brought under control, the successful candidate will move across to support the wider Accounts Payable team.This is a great opportunity for someone who is immediately available, enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is happy to get stuck into a varied, hands-on role. You need to have Good Excel skills and knowledge<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Process and review employee expenses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. </li><li>Support the team in clearing an existing backlog of expense claims. </li><li>Investigate discrepancies and resolve expense-related queries. </li><li>Ensure expenses are correctly coded and supported by the relevant documentation. </li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required. </li><li>Support the Accounts Payable function, including processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate records. </li><li>Assist with invoice queries, reconciliations and other AP-related duties. </li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure finance processes run smoothly and deadlines are met. </li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Expenses or Finance Administration role. </li><li>Confident processing expenses and handling high volumes of financial transactions. </li><li>Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. </li><li>Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work through a backlog. </li><li>Comfortable working in a busy team environment and adapting to changing priorities. </li><li>Good Excel and general IT skills. </li><li>Immediately available and able to commit to an initial 3-month contract. </li><li>Able to commute to Datchet and work in the office five days per week. </li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>An initial 3-month interim assignment. </li><li>£15-£18 per hour, plus holiday pay, depending on experience. </li><li>An immediate start. </li><li>The opportunity to gain experience across both expenses and Accounts Payable within a busy finance team. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDg3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-14T09:55:33Z

It Support Technician

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Contract Opportunity: 1st & 2nd Line IT Support Engineer Role: 1st & 2nd Line IT Support Engineer📍 Location: Oxfordshire💷 Rate: Competitive Daily Rate🕐 Working Pattern: Full Time My client is looking for an experienced 1st & 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join their IT department. This is a hands-on support role, providing technical assistance to users while helping to maintain and support the organisation's IT environment. Key Responsibilities<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;">Provide 1st and 2nd line technical support across hardware, software and network-related issues</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Install, configure and troubleshoot hardware, software and corporate devices</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support user on-boarding and off-boarding, including account setup, identity management and hardware preparation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Troubleshoot workplace technologies, with a strong focus on:</li><ul type="circle" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Active Directory</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Exchange</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Windows</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Microsoft 365 (M365)</li></ul><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide basic networking support and troubleshooting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide IT support to both office-based and remote users</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider IT team</li></ul> About YouYou will have previous experience in a 1st and/or 2nd Line IT Support role, with strong troubleshooting skills and a practical, user-focused approach. Experience supporting Microsoft-based workplace environments is essential. My client is looking to move quickly on this opportunity. If you are interested, please get in touch with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Contract Opportunity: 1st & 2nd Line IT Support Engineer Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjUwNDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-08T08:07:25Z

Finance Consultant

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
500 - 601 GBP / Daily
<h2 class="d89a6b59 _9c361cf8 _3977e074 b9572076 _1505707b ce463ae0 ee27a78a _251dfc87 _90d38c7f _6bd3c2e2 _00b8c247">Finance Contractor - Projects (Tax, FRS 102 & Audit)</h2> We're looking for a hands-on, technically strong finance contractor to work directly with the CFO of a PE-backed group on a defined set of finance projects: a tax health-check (including a review of R&D tax claims), FRS 102 technical accounting positions, and support through the year-end audit plus additional support on discrete finance projects as they arise.This is a delivery role, not a leadership or strategy role. We need someone who can get into the detail, form a view, and get things resolved with minimal onboarding.<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Location; UK (Hybrid), with travel to Group offices as required</li><li>Duration: 6 months (day rate)</li><li>Reports to the Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Rate: £500-£600 per day (Inside IR35)</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Tax: Implement tax health-check findings across the Group; review historic and in-flight R&D tax claims for eligibility and HMRC compliance risk, and identify further eligible spend; liaise with external tax advisers on submissions and technical positions</li><li>FRS 102: Review Group and subsidiary accounting policies for compliance (including recently acquired entities); assess technical positions such as business combinations, earn-outs, leases and revenue recognition; prepare papers to support audit discussions and recommend policy alignment ahead of consolidation</li><li>Audit: Act as key point of contact for the external auditors; prepare and review audit files and disclosure notes; resolve queries and help protect the audit timetable; support statutory accounts across Group entities</li><li>Group simplification: Identify dormant/legacy entities for simplification; plan and execute hive-ups; manage MVLs end-to-end (HMRC clearance, filings, liquidator appointment, final accounts); liaise with legal and tax advisers throughout</li><li>Ad hoc: Provide additional finance capacity across month-end and reporting; flex onto other projects during peak periods (year-end, audit, transactions)</li></ul>What success looks like:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Tax health-check completed with a clear risk register and action plan</li><li>R&D claims reviewed and substantiated, with any additional eligible claims identified</li><li>FRS 102 positions documented and agreed with the auditors</li><li>Clean, on-time year-end audit</li><li>Legacy entities simplified via hive-up and MVL</li><li>Workstreams handed over with clear documentation and outstanding actions</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Senior finance experience in a PE-backed SME (essential)</li><li>Strong FRS 102 background in a group/multi-entity context</li><li>Corporation tax and R&D tax credit claim experience</li><li>A track record managing external audit relationships</li><li>Comfortable as a contractor & able to get up to speed fast with minimal handover</li><li>Highly organised, pragmatic and delivery-focused</li><li>Confident working directly with auditors and tax advisers</li></ul>For more information, please apply directly to this role or call Ben Williams/Hannah Curnow in Bristol on 01179 935 400. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU1MDUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T14:25:36Z

Assistant Accountant

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant to join a fast paced private equity backed business in Newport We are seeking a proactive Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join our fast-paced finance team. This role offers a unique blend of core management accounting, commercial analysis, and high-level exposure to board-level reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data while supporting the business through a period of PE-driven growth. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Accounting & Month-End<ul><li>Management Accounts: Preparation and assistance with monthly management accounts, including prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and all relevant month-end tasks.</li><li>Fixed Assets & Stock: Full ownership of Fixed Assets, including maintaining the register. Responsible for Creditors and Stock management, including weekly and month-end reporting.</li><li>Ledger Management: Daily bank reconciliations, postings, and allocations to the AR/AP ledgers.</li><li>Purchase Ledger Support: Ensuring all manual and 3-way match GRN invoices are processed accurately and timely, in accordance with company finance policies.</li></ul>Reporting & Board Exposure<ul><li>Presentations: Assist in preparation and delivery of both Board presentations and Budget presentations.</li><li>Group & International: Assisting with group consolidations and the management of International accounts.</li><li>Cash Management: Managing the weekly payment run and providing essential assistance with cashflow forecasting.</li></ul>Commercial Analysis & Budgeting<ul><li>Budgeting: Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets.</li><li>Variance Analysis: Reviewing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly spend with budget holders to analyse and report on spend vs. variance.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Statutory Requirements: Assist in the preparation for Statutory returns and assisting in the year-end Statutory Audit.</li><li>External Liaison: Assist with External Audits.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Technical Skills: Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel skills. Understanding of double entry and reconciliations</li><li>Communication: Confident in presenting financial data to senior leadership and collaborating with non-finance budget holders.</li></ul> What We Offer<ul><li>Full study support package</li><li>Exposure to Private Equity reporting cycles and high-level board interaction.</li><li>Salary from £30,000 to £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working-</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-23T16:32:24Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
<h2 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="45" data-section-id="1d1cwbo" data-start="0" dir="auto">AP & Expenses Administrator - Temp-to-Perm</h2>Location: Datchet Rate: £15.00-£17.00 per hour + holiday pay Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working pattern: 5 days in the office Type: Temp-to-PermI am recruiting for an AP & Expenses Administrator to join a business based in Datchet on a temp-to-perm basis.This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in Accounts Payable and employee expenses, looking to join a busy finance team with the potential to secure a permanent position.<h3 data-section-id="ixa8gb" data-end="552" dir="auto" data-start="540">The role</h3>You will support the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, alongside taking responsibility for employee expenses and wider finance administration.Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-end="1148" data-start="739"><li data-end="802" data-section-id="1abavbo" data-start="739">Processing invoices and supporting the day-to-day AP function</li><li data-section-id="68g9xp" data-end="846" data-start="803">Managing and processing employee expenses</li><li data-start="847" data-end="907" data-section-id="1ji28e2">Completing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li data-start="908" data-end="983" data-section-id="v89hio">Supporting with data cleansing and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li data-start="984" data-end="1041" data-section-id="10o42c5">Assisting with wider finance administration as required</li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1148" data-section-id="17h72zu">Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure processes are completed accurately and efficiently</li></ul><h3 dir="auto" data-start="1150" data-section-id="hoele0" data-end="1163">About you</h3>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-start="1197" data-end="1542"><li data-end="1246" data-section-id="1tdlzki" data-start="1197">Previous experience within Accounts Payable</li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1292" data-section-id="1f4ufrw">Experience processing employee expenses</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1334" data-section-id="1hsrjg1">Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-section-id="1ippk8e" data-end="1363" data-start="1335">Good reconciliation skills</li><li data-start="1364" data-section-id="1k0okq1" data-end="1452">A proactive approach and willingness to get involved across the wider finance function</li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1472" data-section-id="kwdl6m">Good Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="14afci7" data-end="1542" data-start="1473">The ability to work effectively in a busy, office-based environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjEwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-29T09:17:35Z

141 results for Learning And Development Manager in Melksham, Wiltshire