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106 results for Assistant Financial Accountant in Newbury, West Berkshire

Management Accountant
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="334" data-start="191">Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. </p><p data-start="336" data-end="633">The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.</p><h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2><p data-start="875" data-end="909">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2><p data-end="1518" data-start="1475">The successful candidate will ideally have:</p><ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="2250" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2464"> </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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-14T08:51:38Z
Management Accountant
  • Radstock, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for Management Accountant 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 &amp; 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, 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 &amp; 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>Reporting into an impressive &amp; supportive Group Financial Controller, the role of the Management Accountant plays a key role in producing accurate monthly management accounts, statutory returns and financial analysis across multiple divisions. The role is varied, involving P&amp;L preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT reporting, stock valuation support and financial modelling, while also contributing to budgeting, audit activity and ad‑hoc projects. It offers strong cross‑functional exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business, and suits a qualified or experienced part‑qualified accountant with solid Excel skills, strong analytical capability and the ability to work to tight deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic role for someone who wants genuine variety, ownership and development. You'll gain full exposure to end‑to‑end management accounting across multiple divisions, giving you a broad commercial understanding rather than being pigeonholed into one area. The mix of P&amp;L ownership, balance sheet integrity, VAT, stock, modelling and budgeting provides a well‑rounded technical grounding, while the regular interaction with operational teams helps you build strong business‑partnering skills. The role also offers the chance to lead on ad‑hoc projects, support process improvements and contribute to the year‑end audit, giving you clear progression opportunities. It's ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to deepen their technical expertise, and is looking for a role with autonomy, visibility and real opportunity to add value.</p><p>The role will be based out of their office in Radstock and offers a competitive salary with career development opportunities. Study support will be offered if needed.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly P&amp;L accounts for multiple divisions of the company, including commentaries to senior management.</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Preparation of gross margin reports for multiple divisions of the company.</li><li>Preparation of assigned balance sheet control account reconciliations and follow up of any emergent issues.</li><li>Support the Print and Transactional divisions with analysis and financial modelling.</li><li>Ensuring VAT is accounted and provided for correctly, that VAT returns are prepared correctly and submitted on time, and that VAT is paid to or received from HMRC on time.</li><li>Support with stock valuation, ensuring adequate provision is made for slow moving/obsolete stock.</li><li>To support users with preparing capital expenditure requests.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support the statutory year end audit where applicable to ensure the audit timetable is achieved.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial tasks to support the Finance Team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum part qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with a desire to complete studies and become fully qualified</li><li>Be able to commute into the office for 5 days PW during probation period (3 months)</li><li>Prior management accounts prep experience</li><li>Be a friendly team player, and willingness to help out and support colleagues</li><li>Strong on Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzkwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-24T09:17:35Z
Assistant Financial Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Real Estate Management &amp; Investment Business, South West London</p><p>As the business grows, we have created an exciting entry level role in the accounting team, which would suit a studying accountant who wants to rapidly expand their accounting experience and eventually become qualified.</p><p><strong>JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for bank reconciliation process</li><li>Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts</li><li>Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Quarterly Prepayments &amp; Accruals postings</li><li>Loan interest calculations &amp; postings</li><li>Responsible for updating quarterly accounts and shareholder packs for current TBs</li><li>Deal with auditors on your own areas of work</li><li>Support the finance team with ad hoc reporting &amp; analysis</li><li>Daily treasury</li><li>Workflow approval</li><li>Prepare quarterly vat returns</li><li>Provide analysis and commentary on quarterly management accounts</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts</li><li>Significant opportunities to develop over time</li></ul><p><strong>IDEAL CANDIDATE</strong> </p><ul><li>Excellent skills using Excel and industry-wide software, including QUBE, Sage and Caseware</li><li>Financial accounting experience including financial statement audit or production</li><li>Some tax experience - especially VAT including partial exemption</li><li>Demonstrate analytical capabilities</li><li>An understanding of property finance</li><li>Highly motivated</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good writing skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team</li><li>The ability to prioritise your workload</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDIwOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T11:19:52Z
Financial Accountant
  • Greenford, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 200 - 225 GBP / Daily
  • <h2 data-end="172" data-section-id="1s3xbka" data-start="122"><strong data-start="125" data-end="172">Interim Financial Accountant </strong></h2><p data-end="314" data-start="174"><strong data-end="187" data-start="174">Location:</strong> Greenford, West London (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 WFH)<br / data-end="246" data-start="243"> <strong data-start="246" data-end="255">Rate:</strong> £200-£225 per day (via umbrella)<br / data-end="291" data-start="288"> <strong data-start="291" data-end="304">Contract:</strong> Interim</p><h3 data-start="321" data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="337"><strong data-start="325" data-end="337">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="338" data-end="626">An exciting opportunity for an experienced <strong data-start="381" data-end="405">Financial Accountant</strong> to join a global organisation in a high-impact role. You will be responsible for financial accounting, reporting, and controls across UK and EU entities, working closely with senior stakeholders and shared service teams.</p><h2 data-end="660" data-section-id="1pzghrs" data-start="633"><strong data-start="636" data-end="660">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3 data-start="662" data-section-id="1c599gm" data-end="702"><strong data-start="666" data-end="702">Financial Accounting &amp; Reporting</strong></h3><ul data-end="1234" data-start="703"><li data-section-id="16y00dz" data-end="848" data-start="703">Manage monthly financial accounting and reporting (P&amp;L and Balance Sheet), including consolidation of UK entities in line with group policies</li><li data-start="849" data-section-id="1vhhget" data-end="934">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)</li><li data-section-id="10wjpnj" data-end="1014" data-start="935">Prepare and submit financials, forecasts, and budgets via reporting systems</li><li data-section-id="5voi6d" data-end="1071" data-start="1015">Produce latest estimates for P&amp;L and working capital</li><li data-section-id="1oxe374" data-end="1153" data-start="1072">Support the Financial Controller with audits, projects, and ad hoc activities</li><li data-section-id="ow6xs1" data-end="1234" data-start="1154">Ensure shared service teams deliver against KPIs and follow robust processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1236" data-section-id="vh2jhn" data-end="1276"><strong data-end="1276" data-start="1240">Performance Reporting &amp; Planning</strong></h3><ul data-start="1277" data-end="1425"><li data-start="1277" data-section-id="3vj14i" data-end="1352">Deliver monthly performance reporting across full P&amp;L (Revenue to EBIT)</li><li data-start="1353" data-end="1425" data-section-id="4o90it">Manage latest estimates and support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li></ul><h3 data-start="1427" data-section-id="1s1j7q" data-end="1449"><strong data-end="1449" data-start="1431">Systems &amp; Data</strong></h3><ul data-end="1674" data-start="1450"><li data-end="1516" data-section-id="1yinq1" data-start="1450">Maintain reporting system mappings across finance and BI tools</li><li data-end="1602" data-section-id="1ph2c0l" data-start="1517">Manage SAP S/4HANA processes including master data, approvals, and system updates</li><li data-section-id="1xxx3rz" data-end="1674" data-start="1603">Ensure strong data integrity across cost centres and profit centres</li></ul><h3 data-start="1676" data-section-id="3wpmk0" data-end="1702"><strong data-start="1680" data-end="1702">Audit &amp; Compliance</strong></h3><ul data-end="1905" data-start="1703"><li data-end="1782" data-section-id="1350rq" data-start="1703">Support internal and external audit requirements (quarter-end and year-end)</li><li data-start="1783" data-section-id="szwro2" data-end="1852">Prepare statutory accounts, disclosures, and audit working papers</li><li data-start="1853" data-end="1905" data-section-id="nuwovp">Ensure compliance with group accounting policies</li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-section-id="1c6sio2" data-start="1907"><strong data-end="1955" data-start="1911">Shared Services &amp; Continuous Improvement</strong></h3><ul data-start="1956" data-end="2145"><li data-start="1956" data-end="2016" data-section-id="tdvux1">Partner with offshore shared service teams (RTR, AP, AR)</li><li data-start="2017" data-end="2081" data-section-id="gwf8bi">Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and control</li><li data-section-id="rnwvtg" data-end="2145" data-start="2082">Support development and performance of shared service teams</li></ul><h2 data-end="2178" data-section-id="jnc4wv" data-start="2152"><strong data-start="2155" data-end="2178">Skills &amp; Experience</strong></h2><ul data-start="2179" data-end="2591"><li data-section-id="2wobzt" data-end="2245" data-start="2179">Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent)</li><li data-start="2246" data-end="2302" data-section-id="1t0t2so">Strong financial accounting and reporting experience</li><li data-start="2303" data-section-id="movl4m" data-end="2362">Experience working in a fast-paced, complex environment</li><li data-section-id="wutg05" data-end="2416" data-start="2363">SAP S/4HANA (or similar ERP) experience preferred</li><li data-end="2475" data-section-id="li9ewz" data-start="2417">Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</li><li data-start="2476" data-section-id="19l0wna" data-end="2537">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="2538" data-end="2591" data-section-id="rh9eaa">Proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented mindset</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODgwNDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T10:13:14Z
Assistant Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries.</li><li>Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly.</li><li>Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc.</li><li>Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers.</li><li>Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics.</li><li>Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews.</li><li>Provide support on cash flow analysis as required.</li><li>Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. </li><li>Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office.</li><li>Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable.</li><li>Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems.</li><li>Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.</li><li>Review transactional processing (AR &amp; AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management.</li><li>Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process.</li><li>Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&amp;P) documentation.</li><li>Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties.</li><li>Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation.</li><li>Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships.</li><li>Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties.</li><li>Support the recruitment of new finance staff.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities.</li><li>Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. </li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44NDczMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T12:59:52Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Near Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£38,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a bonus!</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTIwNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T13:22:51Z
Financial Accountant
  • Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000</p><p> Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) </p><p>We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. </p><p>As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.</p><p>This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. </p><p>✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.</p><p>Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).</p><p>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T13:11:07Z
Management Accountant
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£65,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS &amp; private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&amp;A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDM5ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-07T16:56:17Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Banbury </strong>within the <strong>automotive industry</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong>. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£26,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling purchase ledger accounts</li><li>Raising sales invoices and allocating customer payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding payments</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Supporting month-end procedures</li><li>Handling supplier and customer account queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance administration role</li><li>Knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>A positive and proactive attitude</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDA3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-15T09:46:12Z
Graduate Assistant Accountant
  • South West London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a globally recognised multinational corporation based in south west London. They specialise and run leading businesses in various key areas including retail, infrastructure and telecommunications serving consumers and clients worldwide.</p><p>They are looking to hire a new position as a <strong>Graduate Assistant Accountant</strong>, within their finance department. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is keen on developing their accounting career within an international organisation.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Graduate Assistant Accountant will support on a number of key transactional and reporting duties across various entities, dealing with AP/AR and month-end.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Ensure all routine finance processing is completed accurately and to monthly deadlines</li><li>Work with internal teams to gather data for reporting and decision-making</li><li>Manage accounts payable, including invoices, purchase orders, and coding</li><li>Ensure costs are recorded in the correct period</li><li>Plan and carry out regular supplier payment runs</li><li>Process employee expenses in line with company policy</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and resolve queries quickly</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations, petty cash and journals</li><li>Support VAT returns and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with process improvements, ad hoc analysis, and finance projects</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Graduate Assistant Accountant position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Recent graduate (or equivalent) with 6-12 months of accounting experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience in processing invoices and managing Accounts Payable</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>High standards of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel</li><li>Interest in studying towards a qualification (ACCA/CIMA)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£28,000 to £32,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Study support package</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Company mobile</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Regular socials and seasonal events</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYzMzkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-02T14:02:09Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Alton, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Alton</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong>. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary up to <strong>£32,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits!</p><p>This is a full time position. Part time hours will be considered for the right candidate. Training will be provided for this role.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>To provide bookkeeping services, pay all bills, complete tax computations and VAT returns, prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.</li><li>Preparation of year-end financial accounts from both bookkeeping records prepared in house and from clients' records which may be incomplete.</li><li>To ensure that all statutory returns are completed and filed on time.</li><li>To organise the effective time management of own workload and that of the managers</li><li>and partner.</li><li>To undertake any ad hoc projects as requested by the partners.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Bookkeeping experience</li><li>Strong time management</li><li>Excellent organisational skills</li><li>Prior experience financial systems</li><li>Methodical individual</li><li>Excellent 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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTk4MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-21T18:31:40Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong>. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£30,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working upon completion of probation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Comprehensive and flexible accounts processing and administrative support service.</li><li>Purchase Ledger data entry, reconciliation to statements and resolving of queries.</li><li>Daily bank reconciliation, monthly payment runs and credit card reconciliation.</li><li>Pre-invoicing administration.</li><li>Raising of customer invoices via the Transport Management System, Warehouse Management System and ad hoc manual invoices via Sage 50.</li><li>Management, review and control of the Receivables Ledger.</li><li>A focus on cash collection - including preparing and sending out statements, emailing and contacting customers as required.</li><li>Aged debt analysis and management of any overdue and/or query debt.</li><li>Expected Cash receipt forecasting on weekly basis.</li><li>Assistance with production of month end reconciliations and year end transactions.</li><li>Liaising with customer services and maintain strong relationships with the customers.</li><li>Invoice and credit note administration.</li><li>Cross cover for the Accounts Receivable and Payable function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in a role dealing with all aspects of sales ledger administration.</li><li>Good numeric ability and accounting knowledge</li><li>Proven ability to use excel to an intermediate level.</li><li>Logical thinking and attention to detail.</li><li>Good organisation and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise workload.</li><li>Ability to communicate successfully on various levels.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Willingness to learn new skills and develop professionally.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T15:32:36Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are working with a highly successful international business based in Basingstoke who are looking to appoint a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their finance experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment, gaining exposure across month-end, management accounts, VAT, multi-currency accounting and business partnering activities.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business operates globally and offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership and genuine opportunities for development and progression.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will support the Finance Manager across a broad range of accounting responsibilities, including:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and journal postings</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>VAT return preparation and submissions</li><li>Bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Inventory reconciliations and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Multi-currency and intercompany accounting</li><li>Supporting monthly reporting packs</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit processes</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvements</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role would suit an Assistant Accountant or experienced Accounts Assistant looking to step into a broader finance position.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance/accounting role</li><li>Exposure to month-end processes</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Strong Excel and systems skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>A proactive and positive attitude</li><li>Multi-currency or stock/inventory experience would be advantageous</li><li>AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA would be beneficial</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Broad and varied finance exposure</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Excellent progression opportunities</li><li>International business environment</li><li>Stable and growing organisation</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role that will offer genuine development, broad exposure and the opportunity to be part of a growing international business, apply today or get in touch with Robert Half for more information.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjM5MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T14:58:46Z
Financial Controller
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller.</strong> The Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits <strong>including hybrid remote working</strong> after an initial settling in period.</p><p>This is a <strong>broad role</strong>, and would suit an individual who doesn't mind rolling their sleeves up and getting stuck into the full accounting function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Production and analysis of profit &amp; loss reports</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and cash management</li><li>Budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Preparation of financial reports and commentary for Directors</li><li>Work closely with the Directors on strategic planning and business growth</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Management of monthly payroll processes</li><li>Oversee credit control processes and debtor management</li><li>Lead the year-end process and prepare supporting documentation</li><li>Assist external accountants with statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Management, support, and development of the Accounts Assistant</li><li>Maintain and improve finance processes and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong management accounting and commercial finance experience</li><li>Previous experience using Sage 50 Professional is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with Directors and wider teams</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTYzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T16:18:33Z
Assistant Finance Manager
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing, fast-paced business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Assistant Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team, proven management accounting experience, and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Deputising the Finance Manager and supervising a team of x3; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, jounrals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><br />To be considered for the Assistant Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NDgyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-01T09:04:36Z
Finance Manager
  • Kensington and Chelsea, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager - Private Equity</strong><br /> <strong>Location: South Kensington, London (Onsite)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, boutique private equity firm to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a broad, hands-on role within a lean, high-performing team, offering close exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to play a key role in the firm's continued growth. The position reports directly to the CEO.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a scaling finance function in a dynamic private equity environment. You'll work closely with the CEO, taking ownership of core accounting responsibilities while gaining exposure to fund structures and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day finance operations across the group</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for group entities, funds, SPVs, and construction projects</li><li>Liaise with third-party fund administrators on fund accounting and reporting</li><li>Produce monthly and annual financial statements (IFRS/GAAP)</li><li>Support VAT returns, tax compliance, and audit processes</li><li>Assist with treasury management and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Maintain and develop financial models for performance tracking and analysis</li><li>Contribute to management and board reporting</li><li>Partner with investment and operations teams across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements as the business scales</li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Post-qualified experience in industry, ideally within Private Equity, Financial Services, Real Estate, or Construction</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/GAAP essential)</li><li>Experience in a hands-on SME or high-growth environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and adaptable, with an entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Strong attention to detail combined with commercial awareness</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior 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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T12:58:05Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Woking, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 34000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Flexible working pattern (Monday in office required) (Woking) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £38,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to play a key role in supporting the finance function. This position is suited to an experienced accounts professional with strong technical skills, particularly in accounts payable and month-end processes, who is looking to take on greater responsibility and further develop their accounting career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Supporting the sales ledger with invoicing and credit control activities as required</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Playing an active role in the month-end close process, including:</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries</li><li>Managing prepayments and accruals</li><li>Assisting with closing the ledger and ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Assisting with cash flow forecasting and monitoring financial position</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports and data analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Collaborating with the wider finance team on ad-hoc accounting and process improvement tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience within an accounts or finance role, with significant exposure to accounts payable</li><li>Working knowledge of sales ledger processes</li><li>Proven experience supporting month-end close, including journals, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial data analysis</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTk1NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T09:30:12Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Didcot, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Accountant.</strong> The Assistant Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£35,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong> This role is part of a large team and would suit an individual who is a team player.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Frequent maintenance and monthly reconciliation of the Trust ledgers.</li><li>Month end reporting to group and third-party publishers on monthly activity along with the provision of trust statements.</li><li>Performing weekly and monthly cash reconciliations, payments and analysis to clients.</li><li>Preparing accurate and timely payments for intercompany transfers of funds.</li><li>Sole ownership and management of client queries and requests related to the role.</li><li>Performing daily sales ledger maintenance including but not limited to: ledger cleardowns; journal postings; internal and external ledger queries.</li><li>Own, structure and schedule sales ledger related reports for both internal and external requirements.</li><li>Maintenance of daily sales ledger KPI's to better understand other departmental requirements.</li><li>Providing accurate and timely information for all related parties.</li><li>Managing and scheduling the monthly ledger period close, ensuring that it is done accurately and on time without affecting other departments.</li><li>Monthly reconciliations of several client specific and web accounts. Ensuring that all items that can be cleared down are, and any residual ones are investigated and resolved.</li><li>Monthly preparation and review of monthly ageing decks.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong excel skills (Pivots, VLOOKUPS Etc.)</li><li>Ability to effectively and professionally liaise with internal and external publishers.</li><li>Accounts Receivables experience</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar Client focused roles.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to understand complex accounting.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-14T09:58:09Z
Financial Analyst
  • Hounslow, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a part-qualified finance professional looking to accelerate your career within a dynamic and fast-paced finance environment?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Analyst to join a high-performing UK Central Finance team within a large, complex organisation near Heathrow. </p><p> </p><p>This role offers excellent exposure across financial accounting, statutory reporting, IFRS 16 lease accounting, budgeting, cash flow reporting, and audit support - making it an ideal next step for someone keen to deepen their technical expertise and progress professionally.</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior finance stakeholders, gain exposure to group reporting processes, and play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial information across multiple entities.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Leading month-end reporting activities for multiple statutory entities</li><li>Supporting year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Maintaining and managing IFRS 16 lease accounting records and compliance</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting and supporting forecasting activities</li><li>Performing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting balance sheet reviews</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and overhead analysis</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Acting as a key contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requirements</li><li>Working closely with international shared service teams to ensure accounting accuracy</li><li>Supporting regulatory reporting requirements including ONS submissions</li><li>Contributing to finance improvement initiatives and ad hoc projects</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within a financial accounting or finance analyst role</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Exposure to or experience with IFRS 16 lease accounting is highly desirable</li><li>Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent, actively progressing studies</li><li>Strong Excel skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused mindset</li><li>Experience with OneStream or similar consolidation/reporting systems would be advantageous</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent opportunity to build technical accounting expertise</li><li>Broad exposure across financial reporting, statutory accounting, and IFRS 16</li><li>Supportive environment with strong career development potential with full study support</li><li>Opportunity to work within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and group finance operations</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a role that offers both technical challenge and long-term career progression, 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zMzUwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-20T10:55:45Z
Finance Operations Officer
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 38000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>central Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Operations Officer</strong>. The Finance Operations Officer will receive a salary of up to <strong>£46,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a generous pension!</p><p> </p><p>Please note there is no parking onsite for this role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and monitoring all post award finance activities for the existing UKRI funded programmes, with combined active grants totalling approx. £30m, plus industry contributions</li><li>Managing and monitoring all pre and post award finance activities for the new Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Sciences Award (ILESLA) programme, working closely with the Programme Manager and Programme Administrators.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all legislative, University and funder regulations</li><li>Striving for best practice, continuously reflecting on and refining financial processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy, employing knowledge of innovative IT tools where appropriate</li><li>Financial modelling of prospective funding opportunities identified by the DTC Senior Leadership Team</li><li>Supporting programme teams with future successful funding initiatives by providing expertise on financial set-up, structures and processes</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare quarterly forecasts to present to the Centre Director and Centre Manager for approval by MPLS Division</li><li>Working with Programme Managers to prepare monthly reports for presentation to Programme Directors</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare annual budgets</li><li>Contributing to the annual reports to UKRI and to the annual DTC Steering Committee</li><li>Preparing and submitting Interim and Final Expenditure Statements for UKRI funded programmes</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Methodical individual</li><li>Strong numeracy skills</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Financial modelling skills</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Eager to learn</li><li>Open to embrace something new</li><li>Excellent 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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTE0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T14:41:08Z
Head of finance
  • Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> HEAD OF FINANCE</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, property holdings group, that have strong financial backing.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Head of finance / Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of two accountants. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the statutory and management accounts, leads VAT and corporation tax and is the finance business partner to the leadership team.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for all financial aspects of the running the business finances</li><li>Up-date maintain and develop current accounting system and reports as required to meet the Company's current and future needs</li><li>Prepare major project cost reports monthly for reconstruction projects</li><li>Run monthly accounts and consolidated management accounts</li><li>Management accounts for each division (Trust/Estate)</li><li>Ensure information is processed to enable departmental accounts reporting by property and vehicle Funds flow statements and Balance Sheet summary</li><li>Other adhoc reports</li><li>Annually up-date approved annual budgets in SAGE for variance reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts with variance analysis</li><li>Analyse balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare and review the annual budgets with Managing Director for approval by Principals</li><li>Manage the preparation of the major project budgets with assistance from Property Managers, external consultants and Assistant Accountant</li><li>Preparation of the monthly invoices to Principals for project funding</li><li>Prepare information for the follow up of debtors and deal with such follow up</li><li>Preparation of the monthly payroll and compliance of the payroll system with legal requirements. Review and submit timesheets and overtime claims to MD for approval prior to payment</li><li>Organise relevant payments to employees, HMRC, pension providers and others</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of Trade Mark records and the acquisitions of new Trade Marks</li><li>Oversee the Property and Vehicle Fleet insurance processes and their renewal</li><li>Defining and managing the company's IT strategy with support from IT department</li><li>Manage the Company's cash flow, cash requirements and use of cheques /international payments with required signatures/ approvals.</li><li>Manage the Company's banking relationships and provide them with information as required</li><li>Manage the Company Secretarial processes with assistance from External Accountant</li><li>Prepare adhoc reports as required</li><li>Provide financial and legal advice to Property Managers as required. Legal advice to be within your technical capability</li><li>Functionally responsible for the accounting and financial activities of the Assistant Accountant, Office Manager and Vehicle Fleet Manager</li><li>Maintenance of computer based accounting records using Sage and Excel to trial balance and draft management accounts</li><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices along with Company cards, bank and other transactions with assistance from Assistant Accountant</li><li>Payment of invoices and cash management</li><li>Preparation of Bank regular reconciliation statements</li><li>Preparation of small computer based payroll</li><li>Liaison with suppliers, contractors and bank on behalf of Company by phone, letter, fax and E-mail</li><li>Collection and banking of cash on weekly basis</li><li>Maintenance of finance filing systems including electronic systems</li><li>Other Ad Hoc matters as reasonably requested by the Managing Director and Chairman</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 80,000 P/A based on the candidate's experience</li><li>4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributory pension</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTIxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T15:45:40Z
Accounts Assistant
  • St. Albans, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="314" data-start="146"><strong data-start="146" data-end="196">Job Title: Assistant Accountant </strong><br data-start="196" / data-end="199"> <strong data-end="212" data-start="199">Location:</strong> St Albans (Office-Based)<br data-start="237" / data-end="240"> <strong data-end="251" data-start="240">Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000<br / data-start="269" data-end="272"> <strong data-end="314" data-start="272">Exclusively partnered with Robert Half</strong></p><h3 data-start="321" data-end="340"><strong data-start="325" data-end="340">The Company</strong></h3><p data-end="507" data-start="342">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="848">The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. </p><p data-end="1254" data-start="1137">This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.</p><h3 data-end="1277" data-start="1261"><strong data-start="1265" data-end="1277">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="1279" data-end="1530">This is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting both the UK and German entities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations as the business scales.</p><p data-start="1532" data-end="1693">This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.</p><h3 data-start="1700" data-end="1728"><strong data-start="1704" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1975">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2246">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-start="2327" data-end="2412">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-end="2593" data-start="2512">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-start="2600" data-end="2625"><strong data-end="2625" data-start="2604">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="3227" data-start="2627"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2874">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2939">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-end="3092" data-start="3007">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-start="3175" data-end="3227">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252"><strong data-end="3252" data-start="3238">Why Apply?</strong></h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-start="3297" data-end="3368">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-start="3369" data-end="3435">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">Brand-new, modern office environment</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzkxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T10:33:14Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>. The Finance Business Partner will receive a salary of up to <strong>£65,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> (2 days a week in the office, 3 days at home).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Adhere to the monthly close process including results finalised and presented in the agreed format and aligned to the group timeline.</li><li>Work with the offshore project accounting team based in Manila to make sure Billing, PO's and Service Entry Receipts are processed in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with local accountants (internal or external) for the processing of revenue accrual and sub-consultant accruals monthly as per IFRS15 accounting rules.</li><li>Identify and monthly report risks and opportunities of each entity.</li><li>Monthly tracking / reporting of business booked vs the agreed targets.</li><li>Monthly preparation of the commercial outlook including appropriate challenges where necessary.</li><li>Other Operating Cost reporting including productivity analysis.</li><li>Prepare monthly performance reporting decks to be presented to Regional Directors, MD Europe.</li><li>Collaborate with the local teams to manage cash generation including WIP, Billing and DSO reviews.</li><li>Point of contact for the MD Europe and each Regional Director regarding finance matters.</li><li>Assist Regional Directors with preparation of RMC and pricing proposal for significant tenders.</li><li>Provide business partnering support plus ad hoc analysis/advice where required</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA finalist or qualified.</li><li>In depth experience of financial accounting</li><li>Experienced in managing budgets/budgetary control.</li><li>Experienced communicator to non-Finance people</li><li>Proactive, dynamic, and highly resourceful, with a strong initiative driven mindset</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Effective collaborator who works well within multidisciplinary and culturally diverse teams</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines</li><li>Confident in presenting viewpoints, offering clear, well-reasoned arguments when challenged</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDAwNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-11T15:31:49Z
Finance Transformation Accountant
  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzkzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T11:32:28Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Cirencester, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. The Assistant Accountant role will support with the month-end process and be fully responsible for the accounts payable process. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is studying towards their AAT, CIMA or ACCA qualification and is looking for step up to broaden their experience, whilst being a part of a collaborative finance team within a company known for offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £30,000 - £38,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ownership of the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, supplier reconciliations and dealing with queries. </li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation </li><li>VAT returns and intrastat</li><li>Assisting with month-end close processes; stock reconciliations, inventory reporting, journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Supporting accounts receivable activities when required.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"> </h3><p><strong>About you..</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have proven experience within an Assistant Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>A proactive, organised and hands-on approach</li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Competent user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £38000 (DOE) annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Healthcare scheme</li><li>Dental care scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44MDQ3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-20T18:08:26Z
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