<h1>Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator</h1><p>Location: Datchet, near Slough</p><p>Contract: Interim - 3 months initially</p><p>Working pattern: 5 days per week, office-based</p><p>Pay rate: £15-£18 per hour + holiday pay, depending on experience</p><p>Start date: Immediate start required</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator to join a busy finance team based in Datchet on an initial 3-month interim contract.</p><p>The role will initially focus on supporting the expenses function, helping to clear a backlog and ensure expenses are processed accurately and efficiently. Once this has been brought under control, the successful candidate will move across to support the wider Accounts Payable team.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who is immediately available, enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is happy to get stuck into a varied, hands-on role. You need to have Good Excel skills and knowledge</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p>Process and review employee expenses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Support the team in clearing an existing backlog of expense claims.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Investigate discrepancies and resolve expense-related queries.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Ensure expenses are correctly coded and supported by the relevant documentation.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Support the Accounts Payable function, including processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate records.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Assist with invoice queries, reconciliations and other AP-related duties.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure finance processes run smoothly and deadlines are met.</p><br><br></li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul><li><p>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Expenses or Finance Administration role.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Confident processing expenses and handling high volumes of financial transactions.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work through a backlog.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a busy team environment and adapting to changing priorities.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good Excel and general IT skills.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Immediately available and able to commit to an initial 3-month contract.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Able to commute to Datchet and work in the office five days per week.</p><br><br></li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li><p>An initial 3-month interim assignment.</p><br><br></li><li><p>£15-£18 per hour, plus holiday pay, depending on experience.</p><br><br></li><li><p>An immediate start.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The opportunity to gain experience across both expenses and Accounts Payable within a busy finance team.</p><br><br></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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDg3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="45" data-section-id="1d1cwbo" data-start="0" dir="auto">AP & Expenses Administrator - Temp-to-Perm</h2><p data-end="221" data-start="47" dir="auto"><strong data-start="47" data-end="60">Location:</strong> Datchet<br data-end="71" data-start="68" /> <strong data-end="80" data-start="71">Rate:</strong> £15.00-£17.00 per hour + holiday pay<br / data-start="117" data-end="120"> <strong data-end="130" data-start="120">Hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week<br data-end="153" / data-start="150"> <strong data-end="173" data-start="153">Working pattern:</strong> 5 days in the office<br / data-start="194" data-end="197"> <strong data-end="206" data-start="197">Type:</strong> Temp-to-Perm</p><p dir="auto" data-start="223" data-end="338">I am recruiting for an <strong data-end="277" data-start="246">AP & Expenses Administrator</strong> to join a business based in Datchet on a temp-to-perm basis.</p><p dir="auto" data-start="340" data-end="538">This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in <strong data-start="408" data-end="450">Accounts Payable and employee expenses</strong>, looking to join a busy finance team with the potential to secure a permanent position.</p><h3 data-section-id="ixa8gb" data-end="552" dir="auto" data-start="540">The role</h3><p data-end="700" dir="auto" data-start="554">You will support the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, alongside taking responsibility for employee expenses and wider finance administration.</p><p data-end="737" dir="auto" data-start="702">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1148" data-start="739"><li data-end="802" data-section-id="1abavbo" data-start="739">Processing invoices and supporting the day-to-day AP function</li><li data-section-id="68g9xp" data-end="846" data-start="803">Managing and processing employee expenses</li><li data-start="847" data-end="907" data-section-id="1ji28e2">Completing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li data-start="908" data-end="983" data-section-id="v89hio">Supporting with data cleansing and maintaining accurate financial records</li><li data-start="984" data-end="1041" data-section-id="10o42c5">Assisting with wider finance administration as required</li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1148" data-section-id="17h72zu">Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure processes are completed accurately and efficiently</li></ul><h3 dir="auto" data-start="1150" data-section-id="hoele0" data-end="1163">About you</h3><p data-end="1195" dir="auto" data-start="1165">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-start="1197" data-end="1542"><li data-end="1246" data-section-id="1tdlzki" data-start="1197">Previous experience within <strong data-start="1226" data-end="1246">Accounts Payable</strong></li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1292" data-section-id="1f4ufrw">Experience processing <strong data-start="1271" data-end="1292">employee expenses</strong></li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1334" data-section-id="1hsrjg1">Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-section-id="1ippk8e" data-end="1363" data-start="1335">Good reconciliation skills</li><li data-start="1364" data-section-id="1k0okq1" data-end="1452">A proactive approach and willingness to get involved across the wider finance function</li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1472" data-section-id="kwdl6m">Good Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="14afci7" data-end="1542" data-start="1473">The ability to work effectively in a busy, office-based environment</li></ul><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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjEwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Description<br><br><h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester (hybrid) <br /><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months<br /><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £37,000 equivalent<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> 10am-7pm</p><p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Bicester who are looking for an experienced <strong>Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to join the team on a 6-month contract.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate records</p></li><li><p>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies</p></li><li><p>Supporting payment runs and handling supplier queries</p></li><li><p>Assisting with general accounts payable duties</p></li><li><p>Working across multiple sites and keeping financial records up to date</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Previous purchase ledger or accounts payable experience is essential</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working across multiple sites</p></li></ul><p> </p><br><br><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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDE5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2>Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary)</h2><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford (onsite parking)</li><li><strong>Working arrangement:</strong> Hybrid </li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 month FTC </li><li>£30,000 - £35,000</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half Ltd are working with a business based in Oxford that are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll support the full accounts payable cycle, including processing and coding supplier invoices, payment runs, reconciliations, resolving invoice queries and supporting month-end close. You'll also work closely with colleagues across the business to resolve issues and support ongoing system and process improvements.</p><h3>About you</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar Accounts Payable role</li><li>Experience using SAP and strong Excel skills</li><li>Good understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Highly organised, accurate and analytical</li><li>Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams</li><li>Able to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a great opportunity for an experienced AP professional to join an established, fast-paced finance environment and make an immediate contribution.</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounts payable professional looking for a varied role with full ownership of the purchase ledger process from start to finish.</p><p>Working within a supportive finance function, you will be responsible for managing supplier accounts, processing invoices, handling payment runs, and ensuring accurate financial records are maintained.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Managing the purchase ledger function from end to end</li><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Matching, batching and coding invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships</li><li>Setting up new supplier accounts and maintaining supplier records</li><li>Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs</li><li>Processing BACS payments and ensuring payments are made in line with agreed terms</li><li>Monitoring and managing shared finance inboxes</li><li>Assisting with month-end close activities, including accruals and ledger reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Producing reports and analysis as required by the Finance Manager</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement of accounts payable processes</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role</li><li>Strong understanding of the end-to-end purchase ledger process</li><li>Experience preparing and processing payment runs</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Permanent opportunity within a growing business</li><li>Hybrid working pattern (3 days office, 2 days home)</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of the purchase ledger function</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41Mjc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit a <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong>. The Payroll Administrator will receive a salary up to <strong>£40,000 (potentially negotiable)</strong> along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working !</p><p> </p><p>Applicants who are looking for <strong>part time</strong> will be considered for this role (4 days per week or school hours)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the accurate and timely processing of payrolls.</li><li>Process payroll information, checking data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll adjustments, advances and other payroll-related changes.</li><li>Process statutory deductions and other required payroll calculations.</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and validation checks.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and compliance checks.</li><li>Process employee timesheets and investigate and manage exceptions.</li><li>Collect and process client timesheets in line with agreed deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll and employee data within our payroll systems.</li><li>Work with our Sage payroll software and a range of MSP platforms used for timesheet processing.</li><li>Manage and process information received through our in-house online timesheet system.</li><li>Complete file uploads, data transfers and integrations accurately and within required timescales.</li><li>Support the administration of third-party portals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Have a genuine interest in payroll and want to develop their knowledge.</li><li>Highly organised and have excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers, data and systems.</li><li>Take ownership of their work and are committed to getting things right.</li><li>Can work to deadlines in a busy environment.</li><li>Are confident communicating with employees, colleagues, clients and third parties.</li><li>Are naturally curious and enjoy understanding how processes work.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTg3MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="314" data-start="146"><strong data-end="196" data-start="146">Job Title: Assistant Accountant </strong><br / data-end="199" data-start="196"><strong data-start="199" data-end="212">Location:</strong> St Albans (Office-Based Full time with flexibility and Hybrid once probation passed)<br data-start="237" data-end="240" /><strong data-end="251" data-start="240">Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000<br / data-end="272" data-start="269"><strong data-start="272" data-end="314">Exclusively partnered with Robert Half</strong></p><h3 data-end="340" data-start="321"><strong data-end="340" data-start="325">The Company</strong></h3><p data-start="342" data-end="507">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-start="1261" data-end="1277"><strong data-end="1277" data-start="1265">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-end="1728" data-start="1700"><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-start="1975" data-end="2072">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-end="2246" data-start="2157">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-end="2412" data-start="2327">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-start="2512" data-end="2593">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-end="2625" data-start="2600"><strong data-end="2625" data-start="2604">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-start="2627" data-end="3227"><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-end="2874" data-start="2822">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-end="2939" data-start="2875">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-start="3007" data-end="3092">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-end="3227" data-start="3175">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-end="3368" data-start="3297">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-end="3435" data-start="3369">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-end="3547" data-start="3507">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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNzk1OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>Looking to broaden your accounting experience, work closely with senior finance leadership and take the next step in your finance career?</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to join an established international technology business offering a varied role, a collaborative working environment and support towards your AAT qualification.</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with this business to recruit a Finance Assistant for its team in High Wycombe. With operations spanning the UK, US and Australia, you'll gain exposure to international finance activities and a broad range of accounting responsibilities.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director and working alongside another Finance Assistant, you'll contribute to the smooth running of the finance function, develop your technical skills and help improve financial processes across the business.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>You'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the finance function, with responsibilities including:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Supporting the preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li><p><strong>Month-End Reporting:</strong> Assisting with the monthly close process, preparing journals and ensuring the general ledger is accurate.</p></li><li><p><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong> Preparing supporting schedules and completing reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p></li><li><p><strong>Financial Analysis:</strong> Producing and analysing weekly bookings, billings and backlog reports, alongside sales and cash reporting.</p></li><li><p><strong>Cost Control:</strong> Supporting the monitoring and management of overhead expenditure.</p></li><li><p><strong>VAT & GST:</strong> Assisting with quarterly VAT and GST returns and supporting import-related accounting requirements.</p></li><li><p><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Providing information and documentation for internal and external audits.</p></li><li><p><strong>Transactional Finance:</strong> Providing cover across accounts payable and accounts receivable when required.</p></li><li><p><strong>Systems & Processes:</strong> Maintaining exchange rates within SAP Business One and identifying opportunities to improve processes, reporting and functionality.</p></li><li><p><strong>Wider Finance Support:</strong> Assisting the Finance Director and finance team with additional accounting activities as needed.</p></li></ul><p>You'll work collaboratively with the other Finance Assistant to share knowledge, coordinate responsibilities and ensure the finance function runs smoothly across the business's international entities.</p><h2>About You</h2><p>We're looking for someone with a positive, proactive approach who enjoys working as part of a team and is keen to develop their accounting expertise.</p><p>You'll ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, with exposure to management accounts and month-end processes.</p></li><li><p>A good understanding of general ledger accounting, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Strong Excel skills and confidence using financial systems.</p></li><li><p>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Good communication and organisational skills, with a collaborative approach to working.</p></li><li><p>An interest in improving processes and developing your technical capabilities.</p></li></ul><p>Experience with SAP Business One and Concur would be advantageous, as would exposure to multi-entity accounting and VAT/GST. AAT studies, whether completed or in progress, would be beneficial, although a willingness to learn and develop is equally important.</p><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Salary up to £35,000</strong>, with AAT study support.</p></li><li><p><strong>Broad accounting exposure:</strong> Develop your experience across management accounts, reporting, reconciliations and transactional finance.</p></li><li><p><strong>Direct access to senior leadership:</strong> Work closely with the Finance Director and gain insight into the wider finance function.</p></li><li><p><strong>International experience:</strong> Support financial activities across the UK, US and Australia.</p></li><li><p><strong>A collaborative team:</strong> Join a finance team where you can share responsibilities, learn from colleagues and contribute ideas.</p></li><li><p><strong>Process improvement:</strong> Have the opportunity to suggest improvements and help make the finance function more efficient.</p></li></ul><p>If you're looking for a varied Finance Assistant role where you can build your technical knowledge, gain international exposure and develop your career within a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply today through Robert Half to find out more.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTk0NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-d-component="title" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-size="xl">Accounts Payable Assistant (Temporary)</h1><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Bracknell | 3 months initially | ASAP Start</p><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">£16.00-£16.50 per hour + holiday pay</p><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Please note: We will only accept applications from candidates with previous experience using Great Plains. BisTrack experience is highly desirable.</p><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team in Bracknell on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day running of the purchase ledger in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title" data-d-component="title" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-size="md">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-d-marker="bullet" class="PSWZZq_List" data-d-component="list" data-d-marker-layout="native"><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Processing high volumes of supplier invoices</p><br><br></li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item"><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Matching, batching and coding invoices</p><br><br></li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Reconciling supplier statements</p><br><br></li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Resolving supplier queries in a timely manner</p><br><br></li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item"><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Assisting with payment runs</p><br><br></li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item"><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records</p><br><br></li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Supporting the wider finance team with general AP duties</p><br><br></li></ul><h3 data-d-size="md" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-component="title" class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title">Requirements</h3><ul data-d-component="list" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_List" data-d-marker="bullet"><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role</p><br><br></li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native"><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Essential: Strong working knowledge of Great Plains (Microsoft Dynamics GP)</p><br><br></li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native"><p data-d-component="text" class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text">Desirable: Experience using BisTrack</p><br><br></li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</p><br><br></li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native"><p class="w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text" data-d-component="text">Immediately available or available at short notice</p><br><br></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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODUwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established, purpose-driven organisation in Didcot as they look to appoint a Finance Manager. Reporting directly into the COO, you will lead the day-to-day finance function and play a key part in maintaining strong financial management, control and assurance across the business.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity for a qualified accountant who wants real ownership, visibility at senior level and the chance to shape a finance function in a small, friendly and high-performing team.</p><p><strong>Job title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Didcot (hybrid, 2 days a week in the office)</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent, full time</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day finance function, giving clear, timely financial advice to the COO and wider leadership team</li><li>Own the monthly management accounts, cash flow reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the annual budget and quarterly forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Manage financial reporting and compliance for grant funding, working with key partners and monitoring expenditure</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking and cash management, maintaining robust financial controls</li><li>Lead the year-end process and external audit, including the statutory accounts and annual report</li><li>Prepare financial papers, dashboards and analysis for the Board and Audit and Finance Committee</li><li>Manage and develop a Finance Analyst, setting priorities and quality standards</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for the outsourced IT provider, monitoring performance and supporting cyber security and business continuity</li><li>Improve finance policies, systems and processes, and contribute to risk management and business planning</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience of producing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and year-end working papers</li><li>Proven experience of managing, supporting or developing finance staff</li><li>Excellent analytical and modelling skills, including advanced Excel</li><li>A confident communicator who can present to senior leaders, trustees and non-finance colleagues</li><li>A self-starting, organised and collaborative approach, comfortable in a small, fast-paced environment</li><li>Desirable: experience of not-for-profit, research or grant-funded accounting, Xero or a similar cloud-based system, and working with external auditors</li><li>Desirable: experience of overseeing an outsourced IT service or managed service provider</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working, with 2 days a week in the office (likely Tuesday and Thursday)</li><li>Training budget to support your continuing professional development</li><li>The chance to lead and shape a finance function in an organisation contributing to the UK's transition to a more sustainable future</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wNjcxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1>Billing Specialist</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Datchet - 5 days per week<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £32,000</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A growing UK-based business is looking for an experienced Billing Specialist to join its finance team. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring accurate and timely billing across a multi-entity organisation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will work closely with Finance, Credit Control, Operations and other internal stakeholders to manage billing activity, resolve complex queries and ensure invoices are produced accurately and in line with contractual requirements.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced billing professional looking to take ownership of a varied billing function within a growing organisation.</p><h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Produce accurate and timely customer invoices across multiple entities.</li><li>Ensure billing is completed in line with contractual terms and agreed deadlines.</li><li>Review billing exceptions and resolve complex invoicing queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer pricing, contracts and billing data.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and ensure billing issues are resolved promptly.</li><li>Work closely with Credit Control to support effective cash collection.</li><li>Perform billing reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Support month-end close and ensure billing deadlines are met.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation.</li><li>Produce billing reports and monitor volumes, backlogs and outstanding issues.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve billing processes, controls and efficiency.</li><li>Support system improvements, automation and wider finance transformation projects.</li><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders to resolve billing disputes and queries.</li></ul><h3>What we're looking for</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a Billing, Sales Ledger or Accounts Receivable environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of billing processes and financial controls.</li><li>Experience managing complex or high-volume billing activity.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.</li><li>Confident communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across a business.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</li><li>A proactive approach with a genuine interest in process improvement.</li><li>The ability to investigate problems, identify solutions and work independently.</li></ul><h3>What's on offer?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £30,000 - £32,000.</li><li>Full training, support and ongoing development.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for career progression.</li><li>Learning and development tailored to your career aspirations.</li><li>Financial wellbeing and employee benefits platform.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative finance environment.</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing organisation and make a genuine impact within the billing function.</li></ul><p><strong>Please note:</strong> This is a fully office-based position, Monday to Friday, in Datchet.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzY3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h3>Accounts Assistant</h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham City Centre (2 days per week in the office)</p><p>We are recruiting for an ambitious and motivated <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong> to join a growing business on a <strong>temp-to-perm</strong> basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career within a supportive team, offering genuine scope for progression.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing sales invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and processing employee expenses</li><li>Managing purchase orders and supporting procurement processes</li><li>Assisting with payroll administration</li><li>Supporting day-to-day finance administration activities</li><li>Communicating effectively with colleagues across multiple business units</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts administration role</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li>Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work</li><li>Ambitious and eager to develop within a finance career</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that can offer long-term career development and progression for the right individual.</p><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MTQ0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a small, ambitious and friendly business based in Oxford. They are looking for an Accounts Assistant to take ownership of an important part of the financial operation.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with finance experience who enjoys variety, likes working with people as well as numbers, and wants to play a genuinely meaningful role within a growing, close-knit business.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer accounts are accurately maintained and payments are received and allocated promptly. You'll be working with customers from around the world across multiple currencies, and the role goes well beyond routine accounts receivable. You'll also liaise with sales and marketing colleagues, resolve customer queries, produce reports, and get involved in wider business projects.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Allocating customer payments accurately against invoices and reconciling bank accounts</li><li>Preparing and importing bank statements into Xero</li><li>Proactively chasing outstanding debts by phone and email, maintaining accurate records of collection activity</li><li>Managing the accounts receivable inbox and resolving customer queries promptly and professionally</li><li>Producing and reviewing the monthly Aged Debtors Report</li><li>Maintaining and updating debt-tracking spreadsheets and reports</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function with ad hoc projects and administration</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts receivable, credit control or accounts assistant role</li><li>Confident working with multiple currencies and reconciling accounts</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to proactively chase payments</li><li>Organised, accurate and comfortable managing a varied workload</li><li>Experience with Xero (or similar accounting software) is desirable but not essential</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service (up to 30 days)</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Quarterly team socials and Christmas party</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>The chance to join a small, fun team with genuine international reach</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a varied finance role within a supportive, sociable team where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half's Oxford office 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40Njc4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Assistant Accountant - Temporary Role </h2><p><strong>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Bicester that are looking for an Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a finance team on a temporary basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester</p></li><li><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Within the next week</p></li><li><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary, with the potential to become permanent</p></li><li><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £37,000</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase and sales invoices and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable</li><li>Support month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis as required</li><li>Resolve finance-related queries and support the wider finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.</li><li>Previous reconciliation experience</li><li>Ideally used Xero (if not similar)</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTQ4ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h1>Interim Assistant Accountant</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 3-6 Months Interim<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Competitive</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>We are recruiting an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a busy finance team during a period of increased workload. This is a hands-on role supporting month-end, reconciliations and payroll processing.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Assist with monthly management accounts preparation.</li><li>Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end activities.</li><li>Process payroll using <strong>Sage Payroll</strong>.</li><li>Manage starters, leavers, pension submissions and payroll queries.</li><li>Support VAT returns and audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with cashflow reporting and financial analysis.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Requirements</h2><ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Experience using <strong>Sage Payroll</strong> is essential.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and reconciliation experience.</li><li>AAT qualified, studying ACCA/CIMA, or qualified by experience.</li><li>Available at short notice and able to hit the ground running.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a varied interim assignment within a supportive and fast-paced environment.</p><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzA2NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to provide support during a busy period for a well-established business based in Blaby. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly integrate into the finance team, take ownership of day-to-day transactional finance activities, and ensure financial records are maintained accurately.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing high-volume purchase ledger invoices and supplier queries</li><li>Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control activities</li><li>Carrying out daily and monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing employee expenses and company credit card reconciliations</li><li>Preparing and processing payment runs</li><li>Supporting with general finance administration and record keeping</li><li>Assisting with month-end duties as required</li><li>Ensuring financial information is accurate, up to date, and compliant with company procedures</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, or similar finance role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li>Experience completing bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Confident managing expenses and credit card transactions</li><li>Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Able to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Immediate start available</li><li>3-4 month contract with potential for extension</li><li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li><li>Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a busy finance function</li><li>Fully office-based role in Blaby (5 days per week)</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40NDg3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p dir="ltr"> </p> <br><h1 dir="ltr">Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM</h1><p dir="ltr"><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bourton-on-the-Water<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000<br /> <strong>Working pattern:</strong> Office-based, with some flexibility around start and finish times</p><h2 dir="ltr">The Role</h2><p dir="ltr">We are looking for an organised and detail-focused <strong>Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant</strong>. The role combines responsibility for accurate weekly payroll preparation with finance, accounts and general administrative support.</p><p dir="ltr">The key focus is compiling, checking and validating employee hours before weekly payroll is processed. This is <strong>not an end-to-end payroll position</strong>; payroll processing, tax and final payroll preparation are handled by an established payroll specialist.</p><h2 dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Compile and validate weekly employee hours, including variable hours, pay rates, sickness, holidays and other payroll adjustments.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Review time-recording information and compare reports across multiple systems.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Investigate discrepancies, missing or incorrect information and liaise with managers to resolve issues.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Ensure payroll data is accurate, complete and correctly allocated ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Support Finance with payroll reporting, reconciliations, financial records and general accounts administration.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Handle relevant cash, petty cash and payment administration.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Maintain accurate payroll, financial and employee records, spreadsheets and internal systems.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Respond to payroll, finance and employee queries professionally, working collaboratively with Finance, HR and management.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Provide general administrative support to the wider business as required.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Previous payroll experience, with a proven understanding of payroll processes and experience collating and/or checking payroll data.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Strong Excel skills, including confidence working with formulas, checking formula accuracy and analysing spreadsheets.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Experience analysing data from multiple systems or reports and confidently interrogating information to identify discrepancies or errors.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Understanding of hours worked, pay rates, gross pay, deductions, net pay, holiday, sickness and different working arrangements.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Experience in basic finance and accounts administration, including maintaining financial records, reconciliations and cash-related queries.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and a methodical approach.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Comfortable working to a weekly payroll cycle and fixed deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a busy environment.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Good communication skills and confidence liaising with employees and managers.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">Working Arrangements</h2><p dir="ltr">The position is predominantly <strong>office-based, Monday to Friday</strong>, with some flexibility around start and finish times, provided business requirements and weekly payroll deadlines are met.</p><p dir="ltr">The role works across <strong>Finance, HR and management</strong>, requiring effective communication and collaboration.</p><h2 dir="ltr">Benefits</h2><ul><li><p dir="ltr">Competitive salary up to £35,000.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Pension scheme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Employee Assistance Programme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Career development opportunities.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Option to purchase additional annual leave.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Cycle-to-work scheme.</p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">To Be Considered</h2><p dir="ltr">Please email me the following information:</p><ul><li><p dir="ltr">How many years' payroll experience you have.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your level of Excel experience.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your location and how you would travel to Bourton-on-the-Water.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your salary expectations.</p></li><li><p dir="ltr">Your availability to start.</p></li></ul><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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjQ1MzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant (Part-Time, 30 hrs)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cowley, Oxford (hybrid)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata for 30 hours per week)<br /> <strong>Job type:</strong> Permanent, part-time</p><p><strong>About the company</strong><br /> Robert Half is working exclusively with a well-established, growing business on the appointment of a part-time Assistant Management Accountant. With a loyal customer base across the UK and overseas, the company is known for combining excellent value with outstanding customer support.</p><p><strong>About the role</strong><br /> Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will help keep the finance function running efficiently by ensuring transactions are processed accurately, records are kept to a high standard and management information is produced on time. This is a varied, hands-on role with exposure across multiple areas of finance, within a growing business.</p><p><strong>Package and working pattern</strong></p><ul><li>£38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata for 30 hours per week)</li><li>30-hour working week</li><li>9:00am-3:00pm or 9:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday</li><li>Hybrid working, with up to two days per week from home</li><li>Varied role with exposure across multiple areas of finance</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase ledger: processing supplier invoices, reconciling supplier statements and preparing payment runs</li><li>Sales ledger: raising customer invoices and credit notes, processing refunds and adjustments, and reconciling customer accounts</li><li>Daily and monthly bank reconciliations, posting receipts and payments, and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Month-end support: balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals and monthly management accounts</li><li>Assisting with quarterly VAT returns and maintaining supporting documentation</li><li>Producing regular sales and financial reports, and maintaining reporting spreadsheets and dashboards</li><li>Maintaining financial records in Xero, supporting CRM and billing systems, and contributing to process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Essential</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance, accounting or bookkeeping role</li><li>Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Experience with accounting softwares, ideally Xero</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li></ul><p>Desirable</p><ul><li>AAT qualified or studying towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA or similar</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and VAT preparation</li><li>Experience with CRM systems</li><li>SME experience</li></ul><p>You will be organised, reliable and proactive, comfortable working independently while being a strong team player, and trusted to handle confidential information.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41OTQ1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-path-to-node="0"><strong data-path-to-node="0" data-index-in-node="0">Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p data-path-to-node="1"><strong data-path-to-node="1" data-index-in-node="0">Location:</strong> Cambridge (Hybrid / On-site)</p><p data-path-to-node="2"><strong data-path-to-node="2" data-index-in-node="0">Position Type:</strong> Part-Time (20 hours per week)</p><p data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="0">Arrangement:</strong> Flexible schedule (Ideally split across 5 days, e.g., 4 hours per day)</p><p data-path-to-node="4"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="4">Salary:</strong> £45,000 - £50,000 FTE (Pro-rata depending on experience)</p><p data-path-to-node="5"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="5">Recruitment Partner:</strong> Robert Half</p><h3 data-path-to-node="7"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="7">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="8">Robert Half is currently partnering with a business based in Cambridge to recruit a hands-on, detail-oriented <strong data-index-in-node="123" data-path-to-node="8">Finance Manager</strong> on a part-time basis.</p><p data-path-to-node="9">Reporting directly to the Fractional Finance Director and Managing Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations, compliance, and month-end duties while leading a small administrative team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled finance professional seeking a flexible 20-hour working week with a collaborative local employer.</p><h3 data-path-to-node="11"><strong data-path-to-node="11" data-index-in-node="0">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-path-to-node="12"><li><p data-path-to-node="12,0,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,0,0">Day-to-Day Operations:</strong> Monitor personal and departmental accounts inboxes, handle general accounting inquiries, and maintain bank control.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="12,1,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,1,0">Transactional & Reconciliations:</strong> Post payment and receipt transactions to Sage 200, manage HSBC current, EUR, and USD bank reconciliations, and perform full balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="12,2,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,2,0">Credit Control & Cash Management:</strong> Manage cash collections, maintain credit control, and refine overdue debt escalation processes.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="12,3,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,3,0">Payroll & Pensions:</strong> Prepare monthly payroll via Sage Payroll, manage Aegon pension contributions, and arrange PAYE/NI and VAT payments to HMRC.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="12,4,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,4,0">Month-End & Stock Oversight:</strong> Post month-end journals, review aged creditors, oversee the stock counting process, and report on slow-moving/obsolete inventory to executive leadership.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="12,5,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,5,0">Team Leadership & Support:</strong> Line manage, mentor, and provide cover for the Operations & Finance Administrator and Sales Administrator.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="12,6,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12,6,0">Process Improvement & Audit Support:</strong> Assist the Finance Director with annual budgets and audit preparations, while proactively reviewing customer onboarding and credit processes.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="14"><strong data-path-to-node="14" data-index-in-node="0">Key Requirements & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-path-to-node="15"><li><p data-path-to-node="15,0,0">Strong hands-on accounting background, ideally with experience using <strong data-path-to-node="15,0,0" data-index-in-node="69">Sage 200</strong> and <strong data-path-to-node="15,0,0" data-index-in-node="82">Sage Payroll</strong>.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="15,1,0">Proven track record handling transactional finance, month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, and HMRC returns.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="15,2,0">Prior experience line managing or supervising direct reports.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="15,3,0">High level of commercial acumen with the ability to review and improve credit control and onboarding workflows.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="15,4,0">Strong communication skills to manage queries across internal teams, external suppliers, and senior management.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="17"><strong data-path-to-node="17" data-index-in-node="0">Working Pattern & Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-path-to-node="18"><li><p data-path-to-node="18,0,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="18,0,0">Hours:</strong> 20 hours per week.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="18,1,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="18,1,0">Schedule:</strong> Flexible setup, with a preference for 4 hours per day, Monday to Friday.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="18,2,0"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="18,2,0">Competitive Pro-Rata Salary:</strong> £45,000 - £50,000 full-time equivalent, dependent on experience.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI3NjYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">FIA Reporting Analyst</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Northamptonshire<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + world-class benefits<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full-time, 5 days per week on site</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a highly successful, internationally recognised organisation to recruit an FIA Reporting Analyst into a high-performing Finance team.</p><p>If you are a fully qualified accountant with a strong technical grounding in financial reporting, regulatory compliance and internal controls, and are looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise within a complex, high-performance environment, this is an opportunity you should seriously consider.</p><p><strong>This is a five-day-a-week office-based role, but the working environment is exceptional and designed around employee wellbeing, performance and development.</strong></p><p>This is not your typical Financial Reporting role.</p><p>It is a rare opportunity to join an exceptional organisation where Finance plays a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance, financial integrity and robust internal controls.</p><p>You will take ownership of FIA regulatory reporting submissions, working with complex financial data and collaborating with stakeholders across the business to ensure reporting is accurate, timely and fully aligned with wider financial reporting requirements.</p><p>The role offers a fantastic blend of technical accounting, regulatory reporting, audit, data analysis and continuous improvement. You will also have the opportunity to influence reporting processes, strengthen controls and become a trusted specialist in a highly technical area of Finance.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will take ownership of key financial reporting and regulatory activities, including:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Preparing and delivering FIA regulatory reporting submissions for full-year and interim reporting periods.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring accurate, timely and compliant reporting, with full alignment between FIA schedules and wider internal and external financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining data integrity across reporting schedules, investigating discrepancies and ensuring timely resolution.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring regulatory changes and supporting the implementation of new reporting requirements.</p></li><li><p>Acting as a trusted business specialist for internal cost cap regulatory queries.</p></li><li><p>Supporting internal audit activities and the ongoing development of robust financial controls.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring alignment with Power Unit Financial Regulations (PUFR) and relevant regulatory requirements.</p></li><li><p>Developing, maintaining and documenting reporting controls, procedures and processes.</p></li><li><p>Analysing complex financial data, identifying anomalies and resolving issues through detailed investigation.</p></li><li><p>Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes, automation, data quality and control effectiveness.</p></li><li><p>Supporting the optimisation of controls testing and the wider reporting environment.</p></li><li><p>Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure financial reporting is accurate, consistent and delivered to the required deadlines.</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a fully qualified accountant who is technically strong, analytical and confident working with complex financial information.</p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>ACA or ACCA qualified, with 1-2 years' post-qualified experience.</p></li><li><p>Experience in regulatory reporting, financial reporting, audit or financial compliance.</p></li><li><p>A background within a professional accountancy environment, ideally Big 4 or Top 6.</p></li><li><p>Experience auditing internal controls, testing procedures and validating financial data.</p></li><li><p>A strong understanding of UK accounting regulations and statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret large volumes of financial data and investigate complex discrepancies.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail, accuracy and a commitment to maintaining high reporting standards.</p></li><li><p>The ability to identify opportunities to improve controls, reporting processes and data quality.</p></li><li><p>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge existing processes and drive best practice.</p></li><li><p>A proactive, flexible and accountable approach, with the ability to work accurately in a fast-moving, performance-oriented environment.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people, offering an exceptional working environment, world-class benefits and a culture focused on employee wellbeing, performance and development.</p><p>You will be joining a high-performing Finance team where technical expertise is valued, continuous improvement is encouraged and you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the wider business.</p><p>For a qualified accountant looking to develop their technical expertise within a complex, internationally recognised organisation, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in their career.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h1>Payroll Lead & Finance Administrator</h1><p><strong>12-Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Camberley (4 days office-based, 1 day from home)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000</p><p>An established business is seeking an experienced Payroll Lead & Finance Administrator to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a varied position offering responsibility for the end-to-end payroll process, alongside supporting wider finance administration activities.</p><p>This role would suit a payroll professional who has previously taken ownership of payroll and enjoys working within a collaborative finance environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and process employee changes, overtime, deductions and statutory payments.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for payroll-related queries.</li><li>Ensure payroll submissions and reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Reconcile payroll information and support month-end activities.</li><li>Assist with sales invoicing, supplier payments and general finance administration.</li><li>Support financial reporting, reconciliations and audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with Finance and HR to ensure accurate employee and payroll data.</li></ul><h2>About You:</h2><ul><li>Previous experience leading and processing payroll from start to finish.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and payroll best practice.</li><li>Experience working within a finance or accounts function.</li><li>Confident using payroll systems and Excel.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Able to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively.</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer:</h2><ul><li>Salary of £30,000 - £35,000.</li><li>12-month fixed-term contract.</li><li>Hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 day from home).</li><li>Friendly and supportive team environment.</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of payroll within a broad and varied finance position.</li></ul><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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDgyMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> <strong>6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong> <strong>£40,000</strong> <strong>Theale (3 days per week in the office)</strong></p><h3>The Opportunity:</h3><p>A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join the business on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Reporting into the Finance team, you will take responsibility for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, ensuring compliance with current legislation and providing a high level of support to employees and stakeholders.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage payroll processes with minimal supervision.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines</li><li>Managing starters, leavers and employee payroll changes</li><li>Administering statutory payments, deductions and pension contributions</li><li>Calculating overtime, commissions, bonuses and other variable payments</li><li>Reconciling payroll reports and payroll-related balance sheet accounts</li><li>Responding to payroll queries from employees and management</li><li>Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and company policies</li><li>Supporting payroll process improvements and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Liaising with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll data remains accurate</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience processing end-to-end payroll</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance and pensions</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong Excel and payroll systems experience</li><li>Ability to manage workloads and meet strict deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem solving</li><li>Experience working within a busy payroll or finance environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>6-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Salary of £40,000</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the Theale office</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team</li><li>Immediate or short-notice start preferred</li></ul><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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDA3NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Tax Senior</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Hoddesdon<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full-time, office-based (5 days per week)<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> 35-hour week | Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-5:00pm | Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tax Senior to join a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Hoddesdon.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will currently be working in, or have previous experience within, UK accountancy practice and will enjoy working in a hands-on role within a collaborative, owner-managed firm. This position is ideally suited to someone who is confident managing a varied portfolio of tax clients, building client relationships and contributing to a small, close-knit team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The firm works with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, including solicitor firms and FCA-regulated organisations, providing high-quality tax, accounts and advisory services.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Working closely with the Directors, you will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of tax clients, providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory support while building strong client relationships.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The role will offer exposure to a varied client portfolio including:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Personal and corporate tax</li><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>Corporation tax returns</li><li>Tax computations</li><li>Tax planning and advisory work</li><li>Owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors</li><li>Supporting clients with general tax queries and advice</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparing and reviewing personal and corporate tax returns.</li><li>Preparing tax computations and supporting documentation.</li><li>Managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Providing clients with day-to-day tax advice and support.</li><li>Identifying tax planning opportunities and assisting with advisory work.</li><li>Working closely with the Accounts team to ensure accurate and efficient delivery of client work.</li><li>Supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members where appropriate.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring trainees and apprentices.</li><li>Working closely with Managers and Directors to deliver a high-quality client service.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">To be successful, you will:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified, recently qualified, or a strong Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidate.</li><li>Have a background within UK accountancy practice.</li><li>Have solid UK tax experience and be capable of managing a portfolio of clients independently.</li><li>Be confident preparing personal and corporate tax returns with minimal supervision.</li><li>Enjoy working directly with clients and developing long-term professional relationships.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of <strong>£40,000 - £50,000</strong>, depending on experience.</li><li>35-hour working week.</li><li>Monday to Thursday: <strong>9:00am - 5:00pm</strong>.</li><li>Friday finish at <strong>4:00pm</strong>.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>People's Pension.</li><li>Full study support for ACA/ACCA students where applicable, including tuition fees and study leave for first exam attempts.</li><li>Long-term career progression within a well-established and growing practice.</li><li>Modern offices in a convenient location close to public transport.</li></ul><h2>About the Firm</h2><p>The practice has built an excellent reputation through long-standing client relationships and continued growth. With an experienced leadership team and a collaborative working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for a Tax Senior looking to join a stable, successful firm and play an important role in its continued development.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDI1NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h1>Interim Payroll Specialist</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Near Farnborough<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 8 weeks initially (potential extension)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP / Mid-November<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Fully office-based, with on-site parking</p><p>We are supporting a well-established organisation near Farnborough in the search for an experienced <strong>Interim Payroll Specialist</strong> to provide immediate support during a particularly busy period.</p><p>This is not a role for someone looking for training or a learning curve. The successful candidate will need to hit the ground running, take ownership of multiple payrolls and quickly become a trusted member of the team.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Managing multiple end-to-end payrolls with accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Processing payrolls across a range of departments with different pay structures and working arrangements</li><li>Administering overtime, seasonal hours, temporary staff payments and time off in lieu calculations</li><li>Managing complex pension arrangements and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation</li><li>Processing starters, leavers and payroll amendments</li><li>Validating and reviewing payroll data received from operational teams</li><li>Resolving payroll queries and ensuring payroll deadlines are met</li><li>Supporting the payroll function through a particularly busy operational period</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Proven experience managing <strong>complex, multi-payroll environments</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of payroll legislation, pensions and payroll compliance</li><li>Experience processing payrolls with varying pay structures, overtime calculations and employee groups</li><li>Able to work independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong attention to detail and confident working under pressure</li><li><strong>Previous BrightPay experience is essential</strong></li><li>Available to start immediately or at short notice</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Immediate start opportunity</li><li>Initial 8-week contract with the possibility of extension</li><li>Busy and varied payroll environment</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><p>This role would suit an experienced payroll professional who has worked in complex payroll environments and is comfortable taking ownership from day one. Experience with <strong>BrightPay</strong> and managing multiple payrolls is essential.</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjMzNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively working with a long-established, family-focused business in the heart of the Cotswolds to recruit a Payroll Administrator. The company is growing and modernising, and it's investing in its people and services while staying true to its community values. You'll be the go-to person for accurate weekly payroll data. You'll also give the wider operations team practical administrative support, so this suits someone who likes variety and being close to the day-to-day.</p><p><strong>Payroll Administrator</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswolds<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit accurate weekly operational and payroll data for frontline colleagues</li><li>Check clocking records against scheduled duties, investigating and resolving any discrepancies</li><li>Manage holiday allocation for colleagues in line with business needs</li><li>Act as a first point of contact for colleague queries by phone, email and in person</li><li>Work closely with HR on colleague administration, including starters, leavers and employee updates</li><li>Support day-to-day site operations, assisting the operations team when required</li><li>Handle justified complaints through informal discussions</li><li>Order and distribute uniform, and maintain the related records</li><li>Manage petty cash, prepaid cards, cash machine issues and cash variances</li><li>Keep accurate records, update internal systems and complete general administrative duties</li><li>Support the wider team and promote company values at all times</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in payroll administration, including checking and correcting payroll data</li><li>Experience working within a finance team</li><li>Strong Excel skills and familiarity with rota systems</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills, with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Able to prioritise your workload, meet deadlines and work independently</li><li>Reliable, punctual and flexible when the business needs it</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 per annum</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li><li>20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Lifestyle benefits</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Career development opportunities within the wider group</li></ul><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with the company on this role. To apply, please send your CV via the link or contact the Oxford office for a confidential conversation.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zNzIxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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