34 results for Assistant Accountant in Northampton, Northamptonshire

Assistant Accountant

Didcot, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Harwell (Didcot) to recruit an Assistant Accountant. The Assistant Accountant will receive a salary of up to £35,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! This role is part of a large team and would suit an individual who is a team player. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Frequent maintenance and monthly reconciliation of the Trust ledgers.</li><li>Month end reporting to group and third-party publishers on monthly activity along with the provision of trust statements.</li><li>Performing weekly and monthly cash reconciliations, payments and analysis to clients.</li><li>Preparing accurate and timely payments for intercompany transfers of funds.</li><li>Sole ownership and management of client queries and requests related to the role.</li><li>Performing daily sales ledger maintenance including but not limited to: ledger cleardowns; journal postings; internal and external ledger queries.</li><li>Own, structure and schedule sales ledger related reports for both internal and external requirements.</li><li>Maintenance of daily sales ledger KPI's to better understand other departmental requirements.</li><li>Providing accurate and timely information for all related parties.</li><li>Managing and scheduling the monthly ledger period close, ensuring that it is done accurately and on time without affecting other departments.</li><li>Monthly reconciliations of several client specific and web accounts. Ensuring that all items that can be cleared down are, and any residual ones are investigated and resolved.</li><li>Monthly preparation and review of monthly ageing decks.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Strong excel skills (Pivots, VLOOKUPS Etc.)</li><li>Ability to effectively and professionally liaise with internal and external publishers.</li><li>Accounts Receivables experience</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar Client focused roles.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to understand complex accounting.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-14T09:58:09Z

Assistant Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a well‑established distribution business based in Garretts Green. This is a long‑term interim opportunity, offering hybrid working and a steady, hands‑on role within a supportive finance team. The role: Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Interim Assistant Accountant will support day‑to‑day finance operations and assist with month‑end reporting.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with month‑end close, including journals and accruals</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash postings</li><li>Assisting with VAT and statutory reporting where required</li><li>Supporting Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger as needed</li><li>Ad‑hoc finance analysis and reporting</li></ul> The ideal candidate: <ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar interim finance role</li><li>Confident with journals, reconciliations and month‑end processes</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑paced distribution or operational environment</li><li>Available for a long‑term interim assignment</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Accountant looking for interim stability, hybrid flexibility and exposure within a commercially focused distribution business. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MDc3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T13:07:33Z

Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Assistant Accountant (12-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office) Rate: £15-£18 per hour (plus holiday pay) Start: Mid-MayThe Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 12-month temporary contract. This role sits within a complex, international environment and will suit a finance professional with experience in reporting, project accounting, and working across multiple stakeholders.You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting requirements across the organisation, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and donor expectations.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary</li><li>Assist with bi-monthly council reporting and stakeholder reporting requirements</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and audit processes</li><li>Work within a multi-currency environment, supporting international project accounting activities</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project spend, including timesheets and overhead allocations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple projects and funding streams</li><li>Support reporting requirements for key stakeholders including trustees, donors, and regulatory bodies</li><li>Maintain data integrity across financial systems and support continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within not-for-profit, charity, or project-based environments</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and/or international organisations (highly desirable)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)</li><li>Understanding of management reporting and statutory reporting processes</li><li>Studying towards an accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk5MDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-15T14:49:25Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working upon completion of probation. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Comprehensive and flexible accounts processing and administrative support service.</li><li>Purchase Ledger data entry, reconciliation to statements and resolving of queries.</li><li>Daily bank reconciliation, monthly payment runs and credit card reconciliation.</li><li>Pre-invoicing administration.</li><li>Raising of customer invoices via the Transport Management System, Warehouse Management System and ad hoc manual invoices via Sage 50.</li><li>Management, review and control of the Receivables Ledger.</li><li>A focus on cash collection - including preparing and sending out statements, emailing and contacting customers as required.</li><li>Aged debt analysis and management of any overdue and/or query debt.</li><li>Expected Cash receipt forecasting on weekly basis.</li><li>Assistance with production of month end reconciliations and year end transactions.</li><li>Liaising with customer services and maintain strong relationships with the customers.</li><li>Invoice and credit note administration.</li><li>Cross cover for the Accounts Receivable and Payable function.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in a role dealing with all aspects of sales ledger administration.</li><li>Good numeric ability and accounting knowledge</li><li>Proven ability to use excel to an intermediate level.</li><li>Logical thinking and attention to detail.</li><li>Good organisation and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise workload.</li><li>Ability to communicate successfully on various levels.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Willingness to learn new skills and develop professionally.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T15:32:36Z

Accounts Assistant

St. Albans, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: St Albans (Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Exclusively partnered with Robert Half<h3 data-start="321" data-end="340">The Company</h3>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.<h3 data-end="1277" data-start="1261">The Role</h3>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.This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.<h3 data-start="1700" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1975">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2246">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-start="2327" data-end="2412">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-end="2593" data-start="2512">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-start="2600" data-end="2625">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3227" data-start="2627"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2874">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2939">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-end="3092" data-start="3007">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-start="3175" data-end="3227">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-start="3297" data-end="3368">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-start="3369" data-end="3435">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">Brand-new, modern office environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzkxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T10:33:14Z

Assistant Accountant

Tring, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
34000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will work across the finance team covering transactional accounting and providing timely and accurate data, journals, reconciliations and analysis in order to aid in the smooth and accurate running of the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Month end accounting including the posting of monthly overheads, PO accruals, revenue accruals and other ad hoc postings.</li><li>Responsible for analysing and reporting on monthly performance for your division to the Head of Finance</li><li>Responsible for Intercompany checking and balance</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance in the production of the board pack.</li><li>Managing the stock process </li><li>Monthly outloads reporting and analysis.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring all outstanding items are acted upon or raised to the head of Finance </li><li>Production of various other weekly and monthly reports as required by the business.</li><li>Ability to spot potential improvements to current processes in order to improve efficiency.</li><li>Building relationships with non finance teams and evolving into holding monthly review meetings discussing monthly performance and look forward to future month, challenging sites on spend where necessary</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an Experienced Accountant with strong IT skills and excellent communication. You will be able to work within a small team and have the ability to take on new tasks with a balance of understanding quickly. This is an excellent development opportunity within a high performing team and within an exciting business.CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through organic growth. Role of Assistant Management Accountant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.SalaryRole of Assistant Accountant in Tring is commutable from Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas and offering a salary up to £40K + Benefits and working on a Hybrid basis in the office and at home after an initial period of 5 days working in the office Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjgyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T11:25:42Z

Head of finance

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF FINANCE Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, property holdings group, that have strong financial backing.They now look to recruit a Head of finance / Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of two accountants. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the statutory and management accounts, leads VAT and corporation tax and is the finance business partner to the leadership team.Duties:<ul><li>Responsible for all financial aspects of the running the business finances</li><li>Up-date maintain and develop current accounting system and reports as required to meet the Company's current and future needs</li><li>Prepare major project cost reports monthly for reconstruction projects</li><li>Run monthly accounts and consolidated management accounts</li><li>Management accounts for each division (Trust/Estate)</li><li>Ensure information is processed to enable departmental accounts reporting by property and vehicle Funds flow statements and Balance Sheet summary</li><li>Other adhoc reports</li><li>Annually up-date approved annual budgets in SAGE for variance reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts with variance analysis</li><li>Analyse balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare and review the annual budgets with Managing Director for approval by Principals</li><li>Manage the preparation of the major project budgets with assistance from Property Managers, external consultants and Assistant Accountant</li><li>Preparation of the monthly invoices to Principals for project funding</li><li>Prepare information for the follow up of debtors and deal with such follow up</li><li>Preparation of the monthly payroll and compliance of the payroll system with legal requirements. Review and submit timesheets and overtime claims to MD for approval prior to payment</li><li>Organise relevant payments to employees, HMRC, pension providers and others</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of Trade Mark records and the acquisitions of new Trade Marks</li><li>Oversee the Property and Vehicle Fleet insurance processes and their renewal</li><li>Defining and managing the company's IT strategy with support from IT department</li><li>Manage the Company's cash flow, cash requirements and use of cheques /international payments with required signatures/ approvals.</li><li>Manage the Company's banking relationships and provide them with information as required</li><li>Manage the Company Secretarial processes with assistance from External Accountant</li><li>Prepare adhoc reports as required</li><li>Provide financial and legal advice to Property Managers as required. Legal advice to be within your technical capability</li><li>Functionally responsible for the accounting and financial activities of the Assistant Accountant, Office Manager and Vehicle Fleet Manager</li><li>Maintenance of computer based accounting records using Sage and Excel to trial balance and draft management accounts</li><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices along with Company cards, bank and other transactions with assistance from Assistant Accountant</li><li>Payment of invoices and cash management</li><li>Preparation of Bank regular reconciliation statements</li><li>Preparation of small computer based payroll</li><li>Liaison with suppliers, contractors and bank on behalf of Company by phone, letter, fax and E-mail</li><li>Collection and banking of cash on weekly basis</li><li>Maintenance of finance filing systems including electronic systems</li><li>Other Ad Hoc matters as reasonably requested by the Managing Director and Chairman</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 80,000 P/A based on the candidate's experience</li><li>4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributory pension</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTIxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T15:45:40Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Harwell (Near Didcot) to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £38,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a bonus! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTIwNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T13:22:51Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Oxford to recruit an Accounts Payables Specialist. The AP Specialist will receive a salary of up to £38,000 plus other attractive benefits like a bonus and hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Process and verify supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper coding to the general ledger into the company's accounting system (SAPB1), including Account Payable, Accounts Receivable, Employee Expenses & Purchase Orders. Ensuring correct nominal code is used.</li><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice entry, approvals, payment runs, and reconciliation.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and ensure supplier information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies and communicate with vendors regarding payment inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any purchase order issues.</li><li>Raise ad-hoc and business-critical payments in the bank as requested.</li><li>Ensure that all AP generated transactions are posted to the bank accounts in a timely fashion and completed according to the month end timetable in order that bank reconciliations can be completed.</li><li>Review and manage the Accounts Receivable ledger.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable.</li><li>Participate in the planning and implementation of the company's ERP system upgrade</li><li>Actively work with colleagues throughout the business to ensure problems are understood and resolved quickly.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>At least 5 years' experience of working in a similar role in a fast-paced company.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Analytical problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, problem solve, use own initiatives, and respond to changes in priority.</li><li>Ability to exercise effective judgment, discretion, sensitivity, creativity to changing needs and situations.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODUxMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T09:27:35Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Banbury within the automotive industry to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to £26,000 plus an attractive benefits package. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling purchase ledger accounts</li><li>Raising sales invoices and allocating customer payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding payments</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Supporting month-end procedures</li><li>Handling supplier and customer account queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance administration role</li><li>Knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>A positive and proactive attitude</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDA3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:46:12Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently supporting a well-established organisation with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their finance career to gain broad, hands-on exposure while supporting an experienced Finance Manager.The role offers a varied workload across transactional finance, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounts support, making it ideal for someone looking to build on existing experience in a structured and supportive environment.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Supporting the day-to-day operation of the accounting system</li><li>Processing daily banking activities</li><li>Assisting with reconciliations, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Posting transactions across finance and internal systems</li><li>Raising invoices and supporting billing processes</li><li>Preparing internal transfer documentation</li><li>Supporting monthly billing cycles and submissions</li><li>Processing payments, including bank transfers</li><li>Managing purchase invoices and ensuring timely processing</li><li>Handling customer payments, including card transactions</li><li>Monitoring account balances and supporting account closures</li><li>Assisting with document and file archiving</li><li>Supporting credit control activities</li><li>Updating Excel spreadsheets for reporting and tracking purposes</li><li>Managing own workload effectively with minimal supervision</li></ul>I'm keen to speak with candidates who:<ul><li>Have at least 12 months' experience within an accounts or finance role</li><li>Possess a good understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>Have experience with purchase and sales ledger duties</li><li>Are confident with reconciliations</li><li>Have solid Excel skills (intermediate level preferred)</li><li>Are IT literate and comfortable using finance systems</li><li>Have strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zOTU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:12:46Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
18 - 23 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Construction Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end subcontractor payment process, including reviewing applications for payment, obtaining approvals, scheduling payments, and ensuring payments are made in line with agreed payment dates.</li><li>Administer a high-volume subcontractor ledger, processing payments for approximately 100-150 subcontractors across 25 live projects.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.</li><li>Manage the accounts payable function, including processing supplier invoices and coordinating monthly supplier payment runs.</li><li>Process weekly purchase ledger payments, including professional fees and other operational expenses.</li><li>Raise and manage sales invoices based on client certificates, handling a portfolio of approximately 10-15 clients with high-value invoices ranging from £250k to £1m.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable balances and proactively chase outstanding debt to ensure timely collection of payments.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as required.</li><li>Support cash flow management by maintaining accurate records of expected receipts and payments and assisting in cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage the finance inbox, responding to queries and ensuring correspondence is dealt with promptly and efficiently.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with month-end finance processes and provide general support to the wider finance function as required.</li><li>Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of 3+ years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Construction based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £18/h-£23p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIyMDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T10:44:15Z

Finance Operations Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in central Oxford to recruit a Finance Operations Officer. The Finance Operations Officer will receive a salary of up to £46,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a generous pension! Please note there is no parking onsite for this role. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Managing and monitoring all post award finance activities for the existing UKRI funded programmes, with combined active grants totalling approx. £30m, plus industry contributions</li><li>Managing and monitoring all pre and post award finance activities for the new Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Sciences Award (ILESLA) programme, working closely with the Programme Manager and Programme Administrators.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all legislative, University and funder regulations</li><li>Striving for best practice, continuously reflecting on and refining financial processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy, employing knowledge of innovative IT tools where appropriate</li><li>Financial modelling of prospective funding opportunities identified by the DTC Senior Leadership Team</li><li>Supporting programme teams with future successful funding initiatives by providing expertise on financial set-up, structures and processes</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare quarterly forecasts to present to the Centre Director and Centre Manager for approval by MPLS Division</li><li>Working with Programme Managers to prepare monthly reports for presentation to Programme Directors</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare annual budgets</li><li>Contributing to the annual reports to UKRI and to the annual DTC Steering Committee</li><li>Preparing and submitting Interim and Final Expenditure Statements for UKRI funded programmes</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Methodical individual</li><li>Strong numeracy skills</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Financial modelling skills</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Eager to learn</li><li>Open to embrace something new</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTE0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T14:41:08Z

Accounts Assistant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract - £30,000 - £35,000Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation in North Oxfordshire who are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a 6 month fixed-term contract. This position will provide day-to-day support to the Finance Manager, assisting with a variety of finance and accounting tasks across the business.Key duties will include:<ul data-end="823" data-start="427"><li data-end="488" data-start="427">Processing invoices across both purchase and sales ledger</li><li data-start="489" data-end="553">Performing bank reconciliations and maintaining cash records</li><li data-end="615" data-start="554">Assisting with payment runs and monitoring staff expenses</li><li data-end="688" data-start="616">Supporting credit control activities and issuing customer statements</li><li data-start="689" data-end="756">Maintaining accurate finance records and digital filing systems</li><li data-start="757" data-end="823">Assisting with month-end processes and account reconciliations</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-is-last-node="" data-end="1081" data-is-only-node="" data-start="863"><li data-end="929" data-start="863">Previous experience within an accounts or finance support role</li><li data-start="930" data-end="975">Strong IT skills, particularly with Excel</li><li data-end="1031" data-start="976">Excellent organisational and time management skills</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1081" data-is-last-node="">High levels of accuracy and attention to detail</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzc5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T08:28:41Z

Accounts Assistant

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 16 GBP / Hourly
<h1 data-section-id="wt64z8" data-start="162" data-end="215">Accounts Assistant (Payroll/CIS & Accounts Payable)</h1>Location: Wokingham, Berkshire (Office-based)Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (3-4 months temporary period with the opportunity to become permanent)<h2 data-end="495" data-start="478" data-section-id="1wct3r9">About the Role</h2>An established business based in Wokingham is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with payroll and accounts payable experience who is looking for a long-term position.The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function, with a particular focus on payroll administration, CIS processing, and purchase ledger activities.<h2 data-section-id="18w7bso" data-start="975" data-end="998">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1000" data-end="1603"><li data-section-id="y65eh9" data-end="1062" data-start="1000">Processing weekly and monthly payroll accurately and on time</li><li data-section-id="j9j6mw" data-end="1140" data-start="1063">Administering Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) deductions and submissions</li><li data-start="1141" data-end="1220" data-section-id="46wjts">Managing the purchase ledger function from invoice receipt through to payment</li><li data-end="1270" data-start="1221" data-section-id="1rx695i">Matching, coding, and posting supplier invoices</li><li data-section-id="tjubii" data-start="1271" data-end="1332">Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies</li><li data-section-id="1myrwtf" data-end="1358" data-start="1333">Processing payment runs</li><li data-end="1399" data-start="1359" data-section-id="z0idsx">Assisting with month-end finance tasks</li><li data-end="1458" data-start="1400" data-section-id="fxay5l">Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li><li data-section-id="121jsxi" data-end="1536" data-start="1459">Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding account queries</li><li data-section-id="64qf5w" data-end="1603" data-start="1537">Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="y3b33" data-end="1627" data-start="1605">Skills & Experience</h2><ul data-end="2064" data-start="1629"><li data-end="1701" data-start="1629" data-section-id="fsgk70">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</li><li data-section-id="j75ija" data-end="1743" data-start="1702">Payroll processing experience essential</li><li data-end="1801" data-start="1744" data-section-id="1h3ms13">Good understanding of CIS administration and compliance</li><li data-start="1802" data-end="1854" data-section-id="f53os">Strong purchase ledger/accounts payable experience</li><li data-section-id="137440l" data-start="1855" data-end="1913">Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li data-section-id="1dpy7ba" data-end="1971" data-start="1914">Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li data-section-id="17qb45p" data-start="1972" data-end="2034">Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</li><li data-section-id="ay4j09" data-start="2035" data-end="2064">Strong communication skills</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="5q4cw2" data-start="2066" data-end="2084">What's on Offer</h2><ul data-end="2316" data-start="2086"><li data-section-id="1n8xncw" data-start="2086" data-end="2113">Immediate start available</li><li data-section-id="1k13j55" data-start="2114" data-end="2189">Opportunity to secure a permanent position following the temporary period</li><li data-end="2235" data-start="2190" data-section-id="whe4th">Friendly and supportive working environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMTI5MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T09:24:38Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are currently partnering with a Banbury based organisation to recruit a Temporary Accounts Assistant. This is a busy, hands on position focused on supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function.The assignment is initially short-term, with a preference for candidates who are available to start as early as next week. Potential for opportunity to go permanent. Could consider someone looking for part time hours (20hrs per week) Key responsibilities:<ul data-end="725" data-start="375"><li data-end="430" data-start="375">Overseeing both sales and purchase ledger processes</li><li data-end="511" data-start="431">Processing invoices, carrying out reconciliations, and managing payment runs</li><li data-end="578" data-start="512">Assisting with cash collection and monitoring aged receivables</li><li data-end="655" data-start="579">Providing support during month-end and across general finance activities</li><li data-end="725" data-start="656">Communicating with customers and suppliers to resolve any queries</li></ul>Candidate profile:<ul data-is-last-node="" data-start="752" data-end="1024" data-is-only-node=""><li data-start="752" data-end="815">Prior experience in a similar accounts or sales ledger role</li><li data-start="816" data-end="869">Strong Excel skills with high attention to detail</li><li data-start="870" data-end="935">Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines effectively</li><li data-start="936" data-end="976">Confident and proactive communicator</li><li data-end="1024" data-start="977" data-is-last-node="">Experience with Sage 50 would be advantageous</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODE2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T13:43:53Z

Accounts Payable Assistant

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Oxford - 1 Year FTC An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on accurate invoice processing, coding, and supplier account reconciliation.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="345" data-end="850"><li data-end="388" data-start="345">Manage the Accounts Payable inbox daily</li><li data-end="438" data-start="389">Process Non-PO, PO, and intercompany invoices</li><li data-start="439" data-end="488">Resolve internal and supplier invoice queries</li><li data-end="529" data-start="489">Ensure correct GL coding of invoices</li><li data-start="530" data-end="605">Perform supplier statement reconciliations and request missing invoices</li><li data-start="606" data-end="653">Support resolution of invoice discrepancies</li><li data-end="696" data-start="654">Assist with month-end close activities</li><li data-end="770" data-start="697">Support implementation of a new e-invoicing system</li><li data-start="771" data-end="814">Create and maintain fixed asset records</li><li data-end="850" data-start="815">Assist with quarterly reporting</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul data-end="1314" data-start="901"><li data-start="901" data-end="966">Understanding of invoice processing, approvals, and GL coding</li><li data-start="967" data-end="1019">Knowledge of VAT and basic accounting principles</li><li data-end="1071" data-start="1020">Experience using SAP or similar finance systems</li><li data-end="1123" data-start="1072">Ability to process high volumes of transactions</li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1124">Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1229">Good time management and ability to meet deadlines</li><li data-start="1230" data-end="1272">Accurate, reliable, and detail-focused</li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1314">Team player with a proactive approach</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDM2NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T15:42:29Z

Bookkeeper

Surrey, Surrey
remote
Temporary
15 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Temporary Bookkeeper Opportunity - Kingston upon Thames We're currently looking for a Bookkeeper to join a team based in Kingston upon Thames for an 8-week temporary assignment, starting Monday 20th April. The Role: This position has been created to provide cover while a team member is on leave, with a short handover period included.You'll be supporting the finance team with day-to-day transactional duties, including: Logging customer receipts on the system Posting invoices Bank reconciliations Supporting with credit control Requirements: Previous bookkeeping, accounts assistant experience Experience with NetSuite is ideal, not essential Confident handling transactional finance tasks independently Location & Working Pattern: Based in Kingston upon Thames 5 days in the office initially for training (first 2 weeks essential) Parking available after the initial training period8 weeks initially Rate: £15-£16 per hour + holiday pay Start Date: Monday 20th April (urgent requirement) If you're available immediately (or on short notice) and have the relevant experience, please apply today!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDA0OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-09T10:42:31Z

Financial Controller

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
58000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working after an initial settling in period.This is a broad role, and would suit an individual who doesn't mind rolling their sleeves up and getting stuck into the full accounting function. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Production and analysis of profit & loss reports</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and cash management</li><li>Budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Preparation of financial reports and commentary for Directors</li><li>Work closely with the Directors on strategic planning and business growth</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Management of monthly payroll processes</li><li>Oversee credit control processes and debtor management</li><li>Lead the year-end process and prepare supporting documentation</li><li>Assist external accountants with statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Management, support, and development of the Accounts Assistant</li><li>Maintain and improve finance processes and procedures</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong management accounting and commercial finance experience</li><li>Previous experience using Sage 50 Professional is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with Directors and wider teams</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTYzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T16:18:33Z

Accounts Payable Assistant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable - 2 month temporary role Part Time - 20-25 hours a week Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be supporting a business based in Cowley that are looking for a part time temporary Accounts Payable to join the team. Up to £35,000 (FTE) Key responsibilities include:* Management of the end-to-end Accounts Payable process * Monitoring the AP inbox and processing supplier invoices * Matching invoices to purchase orders and ensuring appropriate approvals are in place * Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies * Managing company credit card transactions and ensuring policy compliance * Liaising with procurement regarding purchase orders and supplier queries * Providing general finance and administrative support as required What they're looking for* Strong purchase ledger background * Good IT skills * Strong communication * Immediately available or short notice period Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDMyOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T12:28:35Z

Bookkeeper

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Contract
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently working with a well-established organisation looking to appoint an experienced finance professional to join their team in a broad, hands-on role.This position sits at the heart of the finance function and offers a varied workload, focusing on maintaining accurate financial records and supporting key reporting processes. It's ideally suited to someone who enjoys working in a structured environment where attention to detail and professional judgement are key.The role will involve:<ul><li>Managing purchase and sales ledgers</li><li>Carrying out bank reconciliations and financial postings</li><li>Processing invoices and payments accurately</li><li>Supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Maintaining records on accounting systems (Xero experience beneficial)</li><li>Assisting with internal compliance and financial controls</li></ul>I'm keen to speak with candidates who:<ul><li>Hold a recognised bookkeeping or accountancy qualification (AAT, ICB or equivalent)</li><li>Have circa 5+ years' experience in a similar, well-rounded finance role</li><li>Are highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Are comfortable using accounting systems (Xero would be advantageous)</li><li>Can be trusted to handle sensitive financial information with professionalism and discretion</li></ul>Additional experience that would be advantageous:<ul><li>Exposure to regulated or compliance-led environments</li><li>Experience working within structured financial controls</li></ul>Key skills:<ul><li>Strong bookkeeping and journal entry experience</li><li>Confident preparing and supporting financial statements</li><li>Systems-savvy with good Excel and accounting software knowledge</li><li>Able to meet deadlines and manage priorities effectively</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43OTE5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:01:41Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable Specialist (14-Month FTC) Cowley, Oxfordshire (3 days onsite / 2 days WFH) £35,000 - £38,000Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be partnering with a fast-growing organisation in Cowley that is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their finance team on a 14-month fixed-term contract. <h3>The Role</h3>This position plays a key role in managing the end-to-end accounts payable process, while also supporting an upcoming ERP system upgrade. You'll help ensure financial accuracy, maintain strong supplier relationships, and contribute to process improvements.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle: invoice processing, approvals, payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure supplier invoices are accurate, correctly coded, and recorded</li><li>Maintain vendor records and resolve discrepancies or payment queries</li><li>Support month-end close, including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Assist with the planning and implementation of an ERP system upgrade</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Proven experience in accounts payable within a fast-paced environment</li><li>Confident using ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and adapt to change</li><li>Clear communicator with a collaborative approach</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Immediately available or on a short notice period (longer notice candidates still encouraged to apply)</li><li>Strong transactional finance experience</li><li>Ideally experienced with multi-currency invoices</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable with new technology</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODEwMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T20:08:00Z

Treasury Assistant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a large organisation based in Abingdon that are looking for a Treasury Assistant to join the team on a temporary basis.This role will be working in the finance team, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payments, daily transaction recording across multiple bank accounts, and the preparation of bank reconciliations.Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Process daily bank transactions</li><li>Execute payment runs (manual and automated), including specialist payments</li><li>Handle card transactions and refunds via secure payment systems</li><li>Record direct debits and standing orders</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Manage cheque banking and reconciliation processes</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Good IT skills</li><li>Previous experience using Excel</li><li>Highly numerate, accurate, and detail-oriented</li><li>Organised with strong analytical skills</li><li>Adaptable and capable of meeting tight deadlines</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzI3OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T13:01:12Z

Bookkeeper

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently recruiting for a Bookkeeper to join a friendly, collaborative finance team, working closely with Client Account Managers within a pod‑based structure. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fully digital, cloud‑based environment and supporting multiple client accounts.<h3>The Role</h3><ul><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Process purchase and sales invoices end‑to‑end</li><li>Complete bank and control account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with MTD requirements</li><li>Assist with payroll processing where required</li><li>Support management accounts preparation, including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all work is completed accurately and to agreed deadlines</li><li>Work closely with colleagues to resolve queries efficiently</li></ul><h3>Systems & Working Environment</h3><ul><li>Xero (daily use)</li><li>Dext</li><li>Fully cloud‑based, paperless setup</li></ul><h3>What I'm Looking For</h3><ul><li>2-4 years' experience in a bookkeeping role (practice experience preferred)</li><li>Strong, practical knowledge of Xero</li><li>Good understanding of VAT and core accounting principles</li><li>Experience using Dext or similar document capture tools</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Comfortable working in a digital, paperless environment</li><li>Confident written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><h3>Key Behaviours</h3><ul><li>Takes ownership of tasks and follows work through to completion</li><li>Open to feedback and keen to learn</li><li>Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team</li><li>Reliable, organised and deadline‑focused</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMzY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T14:47:18Z

Bookkeeper

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Bookkeeper - 6 month temporary role Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be supporting a company based in Chipping Norton that are looking for a Bookkeeper to join on a temporary basis. This is a varied, hands-on role within a small and collaborative finance team, ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance in an SME environment.Key responsibilities: * Processing supplier invoices and managing purchase ledger activities * Reconciling supplier statements and supporting payment runs * Supporting monthly management accounts preparation * Processing weekly payroll and pension submissions * Managing daily cashbook postings and bank reconciliations * Handling finance administration, employee expenses, and finance inbox queries What they're looking for: ✔ Payroll experience with confidence processing end-to-end payroll ✔ Previous experience in a varied finance role within an SME ✔ Month-end exposure Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzI2MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-20T18:03:51Z