<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p> </p><p> <strong>Assistant Finance Officer</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Hope for Tomorrow</strong> in their search for this key role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Hope for Tomorrow</strong></p><p><br /> Hope for Tomorrow is an exceptional charity enabling essential cancer care through mobile cancer care units that serve in partnership with NHS trusts across the nation. Hope for Tomorrow brings cancer services closer to patients in their communities, eliminating the need for long, frequent, and often exhausting hospital trips.</p><p> </p><p>These mobile cancer care units travel into communities, parking at convenient locations, like community hospitals, garden centres and supermarket car parks. There, the dedicated staff on board can provide cancer care for up to 20 patients per day in a more accessible, comfortable and familiar environment. Patients receive the same exceptional clinical standards as in hospital, with added benefits that matter, helping to improve the cancer journey for patients and their loved ones.</p><p> </p><p>Being treated locally saves time and money on travel and parking. It removes the stress of navigating vast hospital sites and the worry of long waits and disrupted days. Instead, patients step into a calm, welcoming environment where they're seen promptly. Many patients also value the sense of camaraderie with other patients from their area, creating a supportive, friendly atmosphere.</p><p> </p><p>The charity's fleet of mobile units currently operates in regions including Gloucestershire, South Wiltshire, Kent, Suffolk, Essex, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk. In August 2024, Hope for Tomorrow launched an innovative lung health assessment unit, marking their first venture into screening services to bring vital lung health checks directly to communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Finance Officer with day-to-day financial administration and timely production of Monthly Management Accounts.</li><li>Manage transactional finance processes, including sales and purchase ledgers, bank payments, bank and petty cash reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and processing of payroll journals, staff expenses, accruals, prepayments, and accrued and deferred income.</li><li>Prepare monthly Gift Aid claim reports and assist with VAT workings.</li><li>Help the finance team meet KPIs and respond to financial queries from SMT and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes across the charity.</li><li>Support specific finance related projects and assist with annual audit preparation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Bookkeeping experience with month end reconciliations.</li><li>Highly organised, detail focused, and confident using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Strong communicator able to work with non‑finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping, month-end adjustments; charity finance or QuickBooks Online experience desirable.</li><li>Professional, confidential, and aligned with the charity's values; accounting/bookkeeping qualifications beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary range of £28,000 - 30,000pa + benefits, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a superb charity. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported after successful probation, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p><strong> </strong></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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are excited to be supporting a well-established and growing highly regulated group based in Cheltenham with the appointment of an experienced Financial Accountant to join them on an initial 6-month project.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role has been created to support the business during an exciting period while they recruit this position on a permanent basis. It offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role, working closely with the Financial Controller and senior finance stakeholders across the group.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Rate: Up to £300pd/£60,000 per annum</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3/2 days split between office and remote.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start date: Mid-January</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Cheltenham</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining and strengthening robust financial controls across the group</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting month-end close, including production of the consolidated balance sheet</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparing statutory accounts for all group entities and the consolidated group (FRS 102)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors and managing the audit process end-to-end</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Providing technical accounting guidance and preparing accounting position papers</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading on acquisition accounting and supporting the group's growth agenda</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing accounting for overseas entities and liaising with external accountants</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting tax compliance and acting as key contact for tax advisors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with covenant reporting, cashflow statements and liquidity forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Delivering ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required by the Financial Controller and CFO</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">About You</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly FRS 102</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident engaging with auditors and senior finance stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information, or to apply please contact Steph Manley @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjQ0NTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious, fast‑growing business that is investing heavily in its people, finance function and future strategic direction. As the company continues to scale, we are supporting them in appointing a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>-an exceptional opportunity for someone currently in practice (ACA/ACCA) who is eager to make their <strong>first move into industry</strong>.</p><p>This role offers the perfect blend of technical exposure, ownership, and progression within a modern, evolving finance function.</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediate impact:</strong> You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, gaining visibility and influence from day one.</li><li><strong>Fast‑growth environment:</strong> Ideal for anyone who wants to see how a scaling, commercially‑minded business operates behind the scenes.</li><li><strong>Skill-building:</strong> Gain hands‑on experience in statutory reporting, consolidation, controls, audit engagement, and process improvement-without being siloed.</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Perfect stepping stone into Finance Manager, Controls, Commercial Finance or Group roles as the organisation continues to grow.</li><li><strong>Modern, supportive culture:</strong> A finance team that embraces continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Accountant, you will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, supporting month‑end delivery, and contributing to statutory and group reporting. You'll support the FC and senior leadership team during an exciting phase of investment and transformation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting monthly financial reporting, including preparation of key schedules and consolidation for group reporting.</li><li>Identifying and implementing improvements to financial controls, processes and systems.</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounts and tax packs.</li><li>Supporting compliance with accounting standards including IFRS.</li><li>Working with internal and external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</li><li>Preparing insightful commentary on variances and performance.</li><li>Reviewing and approving payment runs.</li><li>Partnering with wider teams on finance transformation and change projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is technically strong, curious, proactive and ready to take their next step outside practice.</p><p><strong>You will ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS advantageous, but not essential).</li><li>Experience in statutory accounts, audit or assurance.</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems literacy.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A positive, can‑do attitude with a desire to learn and take ownership.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjc3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Winchester<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Onsite (mainly)</p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded <strong>accountancy practice in Winchester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Portfolio Manager / Practice Accountant</strong> on a <strong>permanent basis</strong>.</p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice accountant to take ownership of a <strong>diverse client portfolio</strong>, delivering high-quality financial and advisory services. You will act as the main point of contact for clients, providing strategic insight and ensuring compliance across all areas of accounting.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><strong>Client Portfolio Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their trusted advisor.</li><li><strong>Review & Oversight:</strong> Review management accounts and ensure accuracy of reporting.</li><li><strong>Complex Reporting:</strong> Prepare advanced reporting packs for clients.</li><li><strong>Advisory Services:</strong> Provide general corporate and tax advice, as well as FD-level support.</li><li><strong>Annual Accounts & Tax:</strong> Involvement in annual accounts and corporation tax preparation as required.</li><li><strong>Strategic Projects:</strong> For high-calibre candidates, opportunities to work on <strong>corporate finance and M&A projects</strong>.</li></ul><br><br>What We're Looking For<br><br><ul><li><strong>Practice experience is essential</strong></li><li><strong>You must be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</strong></li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax within a practice environment</li><li>Excellent communication and client management skills</li><li>Ability to handle complex reporting and advisory work</li><li>Ambition to grow and take on strategic responsibilities</li></ul><p></p>If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for a role with <strong>client-facing responsibility then</strong> <strong>apply today or email </strong><br><p> </p><br><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS42OTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is an Estate Agency base din Balham, South West London. Organic growth see's them recruiting for a Company Accountant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a top to bottom role from transactional finance right through to Management/Financial Accountants.</p><ul><li> Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts and comprehensive financial result packs for board review.</li><li>Budgeting & Analysis: Manage annual budget roll-overs and perform variance analysis against prior year spend and actuals.</li><li>Cash Flow Management: Conduct monthly cash flow analysis to ensure adequate working capital and liquidity.</li><li>Ledger Management: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and monitoring payment cycles.</li><li>Reconciliations: Perform daily bank reconciliations alongside monthly virtual card, income, and intercompany loan reconciliations.</li><li>Banking & Payroll: Schedule supplier payments, manage payroll in coordination with external teams, and ensure all tax deadlines are met.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Report directly to directors and the board, providing ad-hoc reporting and answering complex financial queries.</li><li>Operational Support: Provide coverage for client accounting functions and collaborate with external accountants for documentation and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To apply for Balham based role you will need to hold a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA OR CIMA). You will be confident putting together Management and Financial Accounts and happy doing transactipnal finance.</p><p><strong>Please note: This role is in the office 5 days a week - Work hours are 8:45 - 6pm</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£60,000 - £65,000 + discretionary bonus</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNDIzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Accountant role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Cheltenham. This is a hybrid role suiting someone who has recently qualified (or a finalist) with experience of statutory reporting or audit experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant will play a key role in the business's year end reporting and maintenance of financial controls. The Financial Accountant role would suit someone with experience of working in audit within an accountancy firm, or someone with industry experience with exposure to year end, statutory reporting and IFRS. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Liaising with auditors and leading on the audit.</li><li>Maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Preparing financial statements under IFRS.</li><li>Supporting with tax related matters.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:</p><ul><li>Newly qualified and upwards ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>A background in audit within an accountancy firm or industry experience in a financial reporting role.</li><li>Experience within a highly regulated industry such as insurance or financial services would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package: </strong></p><ul><li>£45,000-60,000 base salary.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Competitive pension.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home).</li><li>Subsidised parking.</li><li>Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong emphasis on well being.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjkwNzA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving organisation in Cirencester to recruit an Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will be responsible for the day-to-day transactional accounting activities, whilst supporting with preparation of month-end accounts up to trial balance stage. The Assistant Accountant position is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is studying towards ACCA or CIMA, or someone that is AAT qualified or qualified by experience that is keen to add value and be a part of a company that is known for offering a great culture. The salary is between £35,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits and will be an office based role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing month-end accounts; accruals, prepayments, journals, bank reconciliations, preparing to trial balance.</li><li>Preparing financial reports for the management team. </li><li>Supporting with the accounts payable process; reconciling supplier statements, processing payments and invoices.</li><li>Supporting with accounts receivable tasks; raising invoices, following up with outstanding payments. </li><li>Preparing VAT returns for submission.</li><li>Dealing with queries. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a similar role and confident supporting with month-end preparation; i.e accruals, prepayments, journals. </li><li>ACCA or CIMA studier, AAT qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNDc2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Contract role - Financial Accountant role until December 2026 £60K </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid - </strong>2 days onsite and 3 at home as a minimum requirement</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Thame</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60K</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li>Full responsibility for monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reporting, ensuring all local and group reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Prepare forecasts, budgets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Liaise with group accounting teams, addressing queries and ensuring accurate accounting treatment of non-recurring transactions.</li><li>Coordinate, prepare, and submit quarterly VAT returns and associated VAT reporting for the VAT group.</li><li>Coordinate and provide information to internal and external auditors during quarterly, interim, and year-end audits, including active support in statutory accounts preparation.</li><li>Proactively manage relationships with external funding partners, ensuring timely and accurate provision of financial information.</li><li>Actively support the implementation of a new ERP system, including testing and validation activities related to accounting processes.</li><li>Oversee and support accounts payable, accounts receivable, contract management, and related administrative activities.</li><li>Perform regular administrative tasks including customer invoicing and system updates.</li></ol><p><strong>Knowledge / Skills / Experience / Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA or CIMA finalist (not by exemptions) or newly qualified</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting function</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and concepts</li><li>Proven experience in fixed asset accounting - <strong>lease accounting (IFRS 16) is highly desirable </strong></li><li>Excellent communication - ability to breakdown finance information in layman's terms to non finance, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p>To be considered please send me the following:</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong> Your latest CV</strong></li><li><strong> Your location (this role is hybrid working with a couple of days in Thame, rest at home)</strong></li><li><strong> When you are available </strong></li><li><strong> Your salary expectations</strong></li><li><strong> If you are qualified (this is a pre requisite)</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcwOTkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong>. The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>! This is a varied role and would best suit an Accountant with <strong>rounded experience</strong>.</p><p>Qualified by experience or part qualified applicants will also be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Direct Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Direct Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Direct Channel.</li><li>Support with internal and external audits management, by promptly providing required evidence and explanations, and proactively addressing any challenges or discrepancies that may arise.</li><li>Preparation and submission of monthly balance sheet reconciliation for review and approval by the Financial Director, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Stock, Accruals, Prepayments)</li><li>Create and maintain user friendly reports, to support monthly analysis of revenue and expenses, including variances and trends.</li><li>Finance expert for data modelling and dashboard creation, working closely with Finance Director and Finance Manager ensuring all reporting/analytical requirements are satisfied.</li><li>In depth analysis of historical data, with a view to providing clear recommendations for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><ul><li>Min 5 years of experience in accounting functions.</li><li>Advanced Excel.</li><li>Power BI and experience in building dashboards</li><li>Excellent communication skills (ability to explain complex rules/processes in a simple manner, ability to communicate on all levels of hierarchy).</li><li>Proactive, with a "can do" attitude and drive for change.</li><li>Previous experience in process mapping and change management</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40MTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a highly regarded organisation in Swindon to recruit a Financial Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a challenging role that will be involved with producing statutory financial statements, financial reporting, business partnering and improving processes. The Financial Accountant role is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is qualified or part qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA that is looking for a new challenge or someone that is working within an accountancy practice that is looking for their first move into industry, and be a part of a business that is known for offering long-term and successful careers. The salary is between £50,000 - £58,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Accountant role will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing statutory financial statements for an assigned business entity. </li><li>Financial reporting; ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP, providing audit support and documentation.</li><li>Preparing boards packs with commentary and analysis. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and control.</li><li>Preparing submissions for the assigned business entity. </li><li>Liaising with auditors; providing supporting information and dealing with queries.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders; supporting with projects, querying anomalies. </li><li>Implementing and refining processes on an adhoc basis. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Financial Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have financial accounting experience; in particular preparing/producing financial statements and submissions. </li><li>Experience within an accountancy practice (audit or financial accounting) will also be considered</li><li>Ideally ACCA/ACA/CIMA part qualified or qualified </li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £58,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Private health care</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established business in Chippenham to recruit a Management Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity where you will take ownership of the management accounting processes for the business, whilst supporting with key business decisions and operational finance tasks. The salary is between £35,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of the following:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly management accounts; balance sheet and P&L</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>Posting journals</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Preparing aged debtor and creditor reports</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Management Accountant role would be suitable for someone that has the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience preparing management accounts</li><li>Ideally part qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel; familiar with pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Excellent collaboration skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £42,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On site parking</li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy42NTI4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Reporting Accountant - £300 - £350 per day - 3/6-month contract - 1 day in office - West Reading</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>My client requires a Reporting Accountant for a period of 6 months. This is a varied role working for a business that truly values its employees. Ideally the candidate would have experience working in the tech sector but this is not essential.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Accountabilities/Targets:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts and financial commentary each month on time and reporting results to the management team.</li><li>Work with the Billing team to improve the financial reporting in preparation for the monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Manage and pay the VAT returns as per HMRC requirements.</li><li>Manage and pay the P11D and PAYE process as per HMRC requirements</li><li>Responsible for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations and explain any significant movements.</li><li>Assist and work with the external auditors as and when required</li><li>Review financial data and prepare weekly, monthly and annual reports</li><li>Ensure financial controls, processes and risks are followed in accordance with those set</li><li>Identify potential process and control weaknesses with recommended solutions.</li><li>Work with FP&A analyst to provide commentary around customer and product profitability.</li><li>Review of projects against budget to ensure billing and classification accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>What you will need to be successful:</p><ul><li>Newly qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA (a strong part qualified candidate will be considered)</li><li>Technology sector experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Practice background with a blend of accounting experience advantageous</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Excel (Pivot, vlookup, sumif etc)</li><li>A working knowledge of PowerBI is advantageous</li><li>Proactive & organised with a good attention to detail</li><li>Excellent written and verbal English</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44OTQyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Year-end support </li><li>Audit Support </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Month end </li><li>Management accounts </li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - NetSuite </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified and have experience using NetSuite in the past 2 years. </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 Sporting Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Financial Accountant Role will be paying circa £400-£450 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjUzODg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you immediately available (or soon to be available) <strong>Management Accountant</strong> looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving, international business? <br /> <br /> Robert Half are working exclusively with a <strong data-end="445" data-start="410">fast-growing, multi-</strong><strong>operation</strong><strong> group</strong> in the South West seeking an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support their UK finance team during an exciting period of growth.</p><p>This isn't just another finance role - you'll join a <strong data-end="677" data-start="631">friendly, social, and high-performing team</strong> led by a brilliant manager who values collaboration and reward. You'll be at the heart of the business, getting involved in projects, system improvements, and providing <strong data-start="847" data-end="880">insightful commercial support</strong>.</p><p data-start="885" data-end="906"><strong data-start="885" data-end="904">I</strong><strong>nterim Management Accountant - Bath (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week) - £200-£225/day</strong><strong> via Umbrella </strong></p><p data-start="279" data-end="576"><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li data-end="989" data-start="909">Take ownership of month-end journals, reconciliations, and management accounts</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="992">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and working capital</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1121">Manage intercompany, multi-currency, and inventory accounting</li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1176">Drive process improvements and project initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1207" data-start="1178"><strong data-start="1178" data-end="1205">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1210" data-end="1250">Part-qualified / QBE / fully qualified</li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1316">Strong month-end, reporting, and variance analysis experience</li><li data-end="1374" data-start="1319">Experience in fast-moving or multi-brand environments</li><li data-start="1377" data-end="1455">Confident communicator with advanced Excel + ERP skills (NetSuite desirable)</li><li data-end="1519" data-start="1458">South West-based and able to work <strong data-start="1492" data-end="1517">2-3 days/week in Bath</strong></li></ul><p data-start="1521" data-end="1535"><strong data-end="1533" data-start="1521">Details:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1538" data-end="1572">Rate: £200-£225/day via Umbrella</li><li data-end="1588" data-start="1575">Start: ASAP</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1613">Duration: 3-6 months</li></ul><p data-start="1615" data-end="1778">If you want a role where your <strong data-end="1673" data-start="1645">work makes a real impact</strong>, you're appreciated, and you get to enjoy a <strong data-end="1744" data-start="1718">rewarding team culture</strong>, this could be the perfect fit.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc2NzMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>3-6 Month Contract | Full-Time | Hybrid Working</strong><br /> 📍 <strong>Swindon (Hybrid - office & home-based)</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support a busy finance function on a <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This is a <strong>full-time role</strong> offering <strong>hybrid working</strong>, based in <strong>Swindon</strong>.</p><p>This assignment would suit a hands-on Management Accountant who can quickly get up to speed and add value during a period of change or increased workload.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Preparation of <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis)</li><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong>, including reforecasts</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Review and posting of <strong>accruals, prepayments and journals</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> to tight deadlines</li><li>Analysis of costs, margins and performance drivers</li><li>Assist with <strong>year-end audit</strong> preparation (if required)</li><li>Process improvement and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> (interim or contract experience desirable)</li><li><strong>Part-qualified or qualified</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP system experience advantageous</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proactive, adaptable and able to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Available at short notice or immediately</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zOTA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="330" data-end="684">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing and engineering group with operations across multiple continents. The business designs and supplies high-quality components used in essential infrastructure and transport environments, combining long-standing heritage with ongoing investment in innovation and growth.</p><p data-start="686" data-end="901">This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, ambitious Management Accountant who is early in their career and keen to continue their professional studies within a supportive, commercially focused finance team.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="922">The opportunity</h3><p data-start="923" data-end="1237">Reporting into an experienced UK Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate management information and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. The role offers genuine exposure to the end-to-end finance function within a complex, product-driven environment.</p><p data-start="1239" data-end="1405">You'll be encouraged to ask questions, challenge processes, and develop commercially, with clear progression and study support available for the right individual.</p><h3 data-end="1431" data-start="1407">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1824" data-start="1432"><li data-start="1432" data-end="1478"><p data-end="1478" data-start="1434">Preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1527" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1527">Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1528"><p data-start="1530" data-end="1585">Costing, inventory and product profitability analysis</p></li><li data-end="1642" data-start="1586"><p data-end="1642" data-start="1588">Balance sheet reviews and month-end close activities</p></li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1688"><p data-start="1645" data-end="1688">Supporting audits and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1742"><p data-end="1742" data-start="1691">Involvement in VAT returns and cashflow reporting</p></li><li data-end="1824" data-start="1743"><p data-start="1745" data-end="1824">Working closely with non-finance stakeholders to drive better decision-making</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1839" data-start="1826">About you</h3><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1840"><li data-start="1840" data-end="1899"><p data-end="1899" data-start="1842">Part-qualified (or actively studying) ACA / ACCA / CIMA</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1900"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1902">AAT qualified or degree-educated in a relevant discipline</p></li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2055"><p data-start="1964" data-end="2055">Some exposure to management accounts and strong fundamentals across P&L and balance sheet</p></li><li data-end="2122" data-start="2056"><p data-end="2122" data-start="2058">Proactive, curious and keen to learn in a hands-on environment</p></li><li data-start="2123" data-end="2185"><p data-end="2185" data-start="2125">Comfortable working in the office the majority of the week</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2187" data-end="2201">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="2459" data-start="2202"><li data-start="2202" data-end="2263"><p data-start="2204" data-end="2263">A clear development role for someone keen to progress</p></li><li data-start="2264" data-end="2313"><p data-end="2313" data-start="2266">Exposure to a growing, international business</p></li><li data-end="2370" data-start="2314"><p data-end="2370" data-start="2316">Supportive leadership and investment in your studies</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2413"><p data-end="2413" data-start="2373">Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 WFH)</p></li><li data-start="2414" data-end="2459"><p data-start="2416" data-end="2459">Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000</p></li></ul><p data-end="2676" data-start="2461">This role would suit someone looking to take the next step from an Assistant or Junior Management Accountant position and accelerate their progression in a business that values development and long-term careers.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDg4NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="176" data-end="234">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</h2><p data-end="362" data-start="235"><strong data-start="235" data-end="248">Location:</strong> Windsor (Hybrid)<br data-start="265" data-end="268" /> <strong data-end="281" data-start="268">Contract:</strong> 3-4 months (potential temp-to-perm)<br data-start="317" data-end="320" /> <strong data-end="329" data-start="320">Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day (via Umbrella)</p><p data-start="364" data-end="683">Our client, a growing and dynamic business, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="491" data-start="434">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</strong> to support the finance function during a busy period of change and growth. This role will suit a hands-on finance professional with strong technical accounting and group reporting experience.</p><h3 data-end="709" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="710" data-end="1679"><li data-end="838" data-start="710"><p data-start="712" data-end="838">Lead the month-end close process, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</p></li><li data-start="839" data-end="936"><p data-end="936" data-start="841">Prepare group consolidations and support the production of board packs and statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="937" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="939">Manage intercompany accounting and support the integration of overseas entities</p></li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1021"><p data-end="1110" data-start="1023">Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations across UK and international operations</p></li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1211"><p data-end="1211" data-start="1113">Prepare and submit VAT returns, liaising with external advisors on EU VAT matters where required</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1214">Support the year-end audit process and act as a key point of contact for external auditors</p></li><li data-end="1445" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1445">Assist with acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, opening balance sheets, and integration into group reporting</p></li><li data-start="1446" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1448">Manage and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1509">Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, controls, and automation</p></li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1679"><p data-end="1679" data-start="1595">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and prepare technical accounting memos as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1681" data-end="1702">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="2053" data-start="1703"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1761"><p data-end="1761" data-start="1705">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1845" data-start="1762"><p data-start="1764" data-end="1845">Strong experience in month-end close, group reporting, and statutory accounting</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1846"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1848">Previous exposure to multi-entity and international environments</p></li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1983"><p data-start="1917" data-end="1983">Confident working in interim roles and able to add value quickly</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2053"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1986">Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach</p></li></ul><p data-end="2210" data-start="2055">This is an excellent interim opportunity for a capable finance professional looking to make an immediate impact, with potential for longer-term engagement.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2266" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2212">For more information or to apply, please get in touch.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjU4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are currently recruiting for a <strong>Accountant</strong> with p<strong>ractice experience</strong> to join a medium-sized accountancy practice in Winchester on a temporary basis. </p><p>The role will offers a temporary to permanent opportunity.</p><p>The role will require you to work full-time Monday - Friday and office based.</p><p>The company offer free parking. </p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant who can hit the ground running in a busy practice environment. The ideal candidate will be <strong>fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</strong>, though strong part-qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered.</p><br><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Cash Flow forecasting and analysis</li><li>VAT returns and compliance</li><li>Partnering with clients to offer strategic financial advice</li></ul><br><p> If you are immediately available then please apply or send a copy of 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS41NDQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well recognised, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will cover a broad range of duties such as bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting and reporting, as well as balance sheet management. The Assistant Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge. The salary is between £30,000 - £34,000 plus study supporting, hybrid working and an annual bonus. </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>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Cash flow reporting </li><li>Balance sheet management </li><li>Reconciling transactions</li><li>Monitoring/maintaining bank accounts</li><li>Supporting with finance related projects on an adhoc basis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience dealing with cash/banking or payments/transactions.</li><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Excellent communicator </li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £34,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMjc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="135" data-end="419"><strong data-start="135" data-end="189">Accounts Assistant - Hybrid, Central Milton Keynes</strong></p><p data-start="135" data-end="419"><br / data-start="189" data-end="192"> Robert Half is recruiting for an <strong data-start="225" data-end="247">Accounts Assistant</strong> to join a <strong data-start="258" data-end="317">leading service provider based in Central Milton Keynes</strong>. This full-time hybrid role involves delivering high-quality finance support across multiple clients.</p><p data-start="421" data-end="768"><strong data-end="438" data-start="421">Role Overview</strong><br data-end="441" data-start="438" /> The Accounts Assistant will handle a variety of accounting duties including purchase invoice processing, payment preparation, reconciliations, and General Ledger posting. You will also assist with month-end tasks such as journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets while following client policies and internal procedures.</p><p data-start="770" data-end="796"><strong data-start="770" data-end="794">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1409" data-start="797"><li data-end="855" data-start="797"><p data-start="799" data-end="855">Process purchase invoices and match to purchase orders</p></li><li data-end="925" data-start="856"><p data-end="925" data-start="858">Prepare client bank payments for senior review and client release</p></li><li data-end="983" data-start="926"><p data-start="928" data-end="983">Assist with bank reconciliations and payment matching</p></li><li data-start="984" data-end="1065"><p data-end="1065" data-start="986">Resolve internal and external queries related to invoices and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1066" data-end="1111"><p data-start="1068" data-end="1111">Post transactions into the General Ledger</p></li><li data-end="1192" data-start="1112"><p data-end="1192" data-start="1114">Support month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset processes</p></li><li data-end="1268" data-start="1193"><p data-end="1268" data-start="1195">Liaise with clients professionally, providing effective problem-solving</p></li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1326"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1326">Manage workload efficiently across multiple deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1327" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1329" data-end="1409">Train junior team members (e.g., school leavers) in Accounts Payable processes</p></li></ul><p data-start="1411" data-end="1438"><strong data-end="1436" data-start="1411">Skills & Requirements</strong></p><ul data-start="1439" data-end="1774"><li data-end="1503" data-start="1439"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1441">GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, Grade C or above</p></li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1562"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1562">Knowledge of accounts payable and receivable processes</p></li><li data-end="1623" data-start="1563"><p data-start="1565" data-end="1623">Confident and professional phone and email communication</p></li><li data-start="1624" data-end="1680"><p data-start="1626" data-end="1680">Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1681" data-end="1726"><p data-start="1683" data-end="1726">Competent with MS Excel, Word and Outlook</p></li><li data-start="1727" data-end="1774"><p data-end="1774" data-start="1729">Experience with ERP systems is an advantage</p></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ1OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a Wiltshire based business to find a Finance Project Assistant on a temporary basis.</p><p>As a Finance Project Assistant , you will help with the tasks in SAP S4/Hana.</p><p>Checking AP statements, and preparing them to be reconciled / cleansed.</p><p>Posting into Bank, and manage Cash</p><p>Balance Sheet reccs</p><p>Experience of SAP S4/ Hana would be beneficial.</p><p>AAT level </p><p>Office based 3 days per week.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yMTE0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Client</strong></p><p>Based in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing and managing the preparation of monthly management and financial accounts for the business unit.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly/quarterly financial reporting to the central head office.</li><li>Handling cash flow management, including the preparation of weekly forecasts.</li><li>Managing all aspects of budgeting and forecasting (including overseeing quarterly forecasts and yearly budgets).</li><li>Executing key financial compliance tasks, such as balance sheet reconciliations, payroll management, and VAT/tax returns and reports.</li><li>Ensuring all local statutory filing and tax deadlines are met, and processes relating to the finance function are adhered to.</li><li>Managing the annual external audit and maintaining the in-house accounting system.</li><li>Providing commercial analysis as required and working with business managers to develop financial processes and systems.</li><li>Manage a mananagement and assistant msanagement acocuntant.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To app;y for this role you must be qualified with at least one years post qualified experience. You will have had a blend of management and financial accounting experience with some exposure to budgeting and forecasting. You will also have liaise with senior stakeholders and be comfortable communicating the numbers to colleagues outside of finance. Team management would be advantegeous. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£58,000 - 64,000 + 20% bonus</p><p>3 days a week in the office</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzg0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul><p><br /> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparation of Month end reporting pack and present to the Operational Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Provide detailed commentary and analysis in support of the monthly management reporting packs</li><li>Daily Revenue file to prepare and circulate within the finance team</li><li>Reconciliation of Revenue between multiple sources and platforms</li><li>Preparation of the monthly rolling forecasts for both costs and revenue</li><li>Play a key role in developing budgets, forecast and re forecast</li><li>Provision of ad-hoc financial data and analysis to Management</li><li>Monthly analysis and review of assigned balance sheet accounts</li><li>Preparation of various reports as part of the group reporting requirements</li><li>Preparation of the Monthly Board Reporting pack for presentation</li><li>Provide the Operational Chief Financial Officer with the financial impact of any asset operational issues that may arise</li><li>Collaboration with the commercial team in respect of auction strategy and reflecting updates in the financial reports</li><li>Coordinate with members of other departments to put together the Monthly Business Review Pack</li><li>Quarterly Risk Review meetings, responsible for preparing the report and leading the review during the meeting assisted by the Operational Chief Financial Officer and the risk committee members</li><li>Supporting IT and Process improvements within the financial reporting processes </li><li>Payment's administration in RBS Bankline (and other banking platforms as becomes relevant) in respect of account payable invoices and other payments</li><li>Manage and run the Account receivable Ledger, including resolution of queries, ensuring overdue debts are monitored and chased as required</li><li>Preparation of annual financial statements</li><li>Provide financial information to the wider finance team to support the monthly financial close process</li><li>Review the payment run prepared by the Financial Assistant</li><li>Assist with actual systems and procedures development, including development of effective internal controls in line with established best practice</li><li>Assist the Financial Controller with preparation for the year end audit including production of year end schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Management Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and has experience working within an SME business. You will have experience with revenue recognition and IFRS15. </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 energy business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £14-£17 per hour, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMzE0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
