<p><strong>Head of Internal Audit </strong></p><p><strong>Base to £125,000</strong></p><p>My client is a multi-award-winning UK based media/TV company. They are looking to hire an experienced Head of Internal Audit to establish and lead the organisation's Internal Audit function. This is a unique opportunity to build the function from the ground up, ensuring it effectively provides independent, objective assurance and advisory services to improve operational efficiency, governance, and risk management. Main duties</p><ul><li>Design and implement a comprehensive Internal Audit framework suited to the unique risks and requirements of the Media/TV industry.</li><li>Define the mission, objectives, and scope of the Internal Audit function to support strategic objectives in areas like content creation, broadcasting, licensing, and advertising.</li><li>Develop a risk-based annual audit plan in collaboration with senior leadership and the Audit Committee.</li><li>Establish internal policies, procedures, and workflows that consider industry-specific risks, such as copyright infringement, royalty payments, digital rights management, and content production processes.</li><li>Identify and implement audit management and analytics technology to enhance monitoring and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and assess industry-specific risks, such as piracy, intellectual property management, ad revenue recognition, and regulatory compliance (e.g., OFCOM, GDPR, and copyright laws in the UK).</li><li>Lead risk-based audits to evaluate the adequacy of internal controls over areas like licensing agreements, revenue-sharing contracts, production spending, and royalty distributions.</li><li>Evaluate the efficiency and security of digital production and distribution systems, including risks related to cybersecurity, digital asset management, and emerging technologies (e.g., AI in media editing).</li><li>Present audit findings, insights, and actionable recommendations to senior management and the Audit Committee in clear, concise, and comprehensive reports.</li><li>Track and monitor remediation efforts, ensuring implementation of corrective actions.</li><li>Provide ongoing updates on the Internal Audit function's priorities, performance, and insights to the Board and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Develop audit frameworks to address production workflows, licensing agreements, and third-party partnerships for compliance risks.</li></ul><p><strong>To be considered for this exciting Head of Internal Audit opportunity, you should be a qualified accountant, minimum 10 years Internal Audit, Risk Management experience, able to demonstrate success in building or revamping an Internal Audit function in a corporate or growing organisation setting. Strong knowledge of audit frameworks (e.g., COSO, COBIT) and UK media regulations, such as copyright compliance, OFCOM standards, and intellectual property laws.</strong></p><p>For more information on this and other fulltime accounting and finance opportunities across the London and Home Counties area, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence </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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS41ODExOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Internal Auditor - Senior consultant, Controls/Risk advisory - London, Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a Global Consulting client and are looking to hire at Senior Consultant level within their Internal Audit function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market leading organisation who work with the majority of high profile FS clients in London.</p><p> </p><p>The Senior Consultant has direct, client-facing engagement responsibilities. Serving as both role model and trainer, the Senior Consultant demonstrates the attributes of excellent client service and assists team members</p><p>in developing technical and professional competency. The Senior Consultant leans to identify areas of risk and opportunities to improve business processes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This is a Hybrid role and would be ideal for someone who has 3+ years of working in Audit or Controls/Risk advisory within a Consulting environment.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Reviewing, documenting, evaluating and testing operational and financial controls in a wide range of environments</li><li>Communicating control strengths and weaknesses to the client or internal audit engagement team and developing effective solutions</li><li>Ensuring timely completion of assigned project phases</li><li>Applying and understanding of business processes and technical skills to successful completion of project assignments</li><li>Business Process Controls Advisory support</li><li>Documentation of processes </li><li>Identifying risks and controls (financial, operational/compliance risks & controls),</li><li>Testing design and operating effectiveness of controls, identification of issues and gaps in process and documenting and agreeing a plan for remediating.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of current accounting (GAAP) and auditing (GAAS) principles</li><li>Understanding of internal control concepts (COSO, COBIT)</li><li>Internal Audit and/or External Audit</li><li>Knowledge of auditing processes and methodologies, including flowcharting</li><li>Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley Act provisions and methodologies for achieving compliance</li><li>Previous consulting experience</li><li>Prior project management and supervisory skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Consultant - Internal Audit, Controls/Risk advisory - London, Hybrid - £50k-£60k DOE </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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQzMDcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Transformation - Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a global consulting client that are looking to hire at Manager level within their Finance Transformation offering.</p><p><strong>This is great opportunity for candidates with previous consulting experience within Finance Transformation and/or External Audit</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years experience in a consulting Finance Change or Transformation environment and we will also consider those with external/internal audit or financial accounting.</li><li>Desirable to possess a Professional certification such as ICAEW or equivalent but not essential.</li><li>Prior management and direct supervisory experience in a team environment.</li><li>Self-starter and can operate independently as needed.</li><li>A high threshold for ambiguity and lack of structure and process during early phases of engagements.</li><li>Creative and logical problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent leadership, interpersonal and team building skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of key finance processes and associated risks including <strong>order to cash, procure to pay and record to report</strong>.</li><li>Manage the delivery and execution of client engagements.</li><li>Manage internal and client staff for the successful delivery of client engagements.</li><li>Lead workshops with client stakeholders to obtain an understanding of key finance processes, risks, gaps and inefficiencies across people, process, technology, data and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation of the current state of the client's key finance processes via process flow diagrams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Transformation - Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</strong></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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjgxMzE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Manager role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech firm paying £65,000 to £70,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in W2 </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Finance Manager will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Finance Director to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Manage the monthly Management Account preparations and variance reporting. This includes the preparation of schedules, the processing of P&L and Balance Sheets and the preparation of variance reports.</li><li>Leads the preparation and delivery of statutory financial statements and reports and all tax audits and files, all tax returns such as Corporation Tax, payroll taxes and VAT etc. for all entities.</li><li>Revises procedures by developing and streamlining procedures and worksheets for calculation of tax provisions.</li><li>Assesses and researches tax issues to identify solutions.</li><li>Responsible for the creation and review of annual budgets, ensure schedules of forecasted costs are calculated and budgetary control by monitoring the budgets, managing variances.</li><li>Conduct Bank Reconciliation on all bank accounts twice a month and correctly document it to ensure compliance with audit requirement.</li><li>Participates and support internal audits as required</li><li>Builds and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders</li><li>Assists with the recruitment, training and development, and supervision of accounting staff as required</li><li>Travel as required to meet business objectives</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Fintech is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Experience working in a multinational organisation with multi-currency experience</li><li>Strong People Manager</li><li>Leading Audit and Statutory tax and accounting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive head of Finance Director who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Fintech business is going through massive growth and are one of the largest payments businesses in Asia and are expanding into the European market.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £70,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjAwNzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Newly Qualified Auditor from a large practice to join a leading Facility Services companies as a Financial Accountant. Paying up to £58k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working). This role will involve cost accruals, revenue recognition, maintenance of the balance sheet, management accounts and payroll reconciliations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Completion of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance with the UK&I reconciliation requirements, and drive accuracy in financial reporting by proactively ensuring reviewer recommendations are implemented.</li><li>Perform Month-End Close activities, including the calculation, review and processing of all accruals, prepayments, revenue related transactions across customer contracts.</li><li>Balance sheet control activities, including preparation of prepayments, accruals, fixed assets, contract receivables, provisions.</li><li>Income Statement control activities, including analytical review procedures, customer profitability analysis, payroll review, overhead management.</li><li>Support the external audit, Group and UK&I internal audits and Financial Controls & Assurance reviews.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a newly qualified auditor from a large practice.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The company is one of the world's leading Facility Services companies. They have a global turnover of over £1 Billion with over 450,000 employees globally. The company specialise in support services, property services, catering, security, and cleaning. </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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODYwNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, French Speaking Accountant to assist them for an initial 4 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Review or prepare recorded/posted transactions of all non-US entities</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate fiscal year closings for all non-US external reporting and coordinate with closings worldwide</li><li>Manage local annual fiscal audits for non-US entities as applicable</li><li>Establish and maintain relationships with vendors (accounting, payroll, pensions, banking and auditing) and negotiate to get the best rates for these services in non-US entities</li><li>Manage procedures for granting of funds between all non-US charities and coordinate consistency where possible with the worldwide procedures</li><li>Work with Operations Administrators and when needed, provide training on basic accounting concepts, so that they can assist in bank reconciliations, journal entries and analysis</li><li>Propose changes to accounting policies and procedures for all non-US based entities to the Global Controller and take the lead in its implementation and consistency worldwide</li><li>Work with Operations staff to ensure that cash flow, budgeting and forecasting in all non-US locations is budgeted and monitored appropriately</li><li>Strengthen transaction mechanisms while ensuring the required internal controls and compliance (e.g., IFRS, IAS local regulations and taxation)</li><li>Deliver outputs in a timely manner while maintaining consistency with the agreed strategy and priorities of the Finance Division</li><li>Produce reports and recommendations following internal audits or public-sector audits</li><li>Operate in compliance with organisational policies and procedures</li><li>Perform additional responsibilities as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accountant will either be qualified (ACCA or CIMA), qualified by exeperience or part qualified. You must have good written and spoken <strong>English</strong> and <strong>French</strong> and ideally have a working understanding of French GAAP. You would of had exposure to Netsuite or a similar large ERP system and ideally have a 'not for profit' background. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Global Charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary French Speaking Accountant will be paying circa £250 - £350 per day, dependant on experience. The role has potential to extend. </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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zMDYxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to hire a Group Financial Accountant to join our Group Finance team based in Soho. This role supports our growing financial reporting needs and involves working closely with senior stakeholders and finance teams both in the UK and internationally.</p><p>The Group Financial Accountant will report into the Senior Group Finance Manager.</p><p><strong>Please note this role is a 4x days a week in the office, based in Soho. </strong></p><p><strong>Group Financial Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Review and consolidate the Group's monthly financial submissions, including profit and loss, balance sheet, cashflow, and KPIs.</li><li>Prepare consolidation entries at month-end.</li><li>Produce regular reports for investors, lenders, and rating agencies.</li><li>Complete ad hoc reports, including those for the Office for National Statistics (ONS).</li><li>Review and compile year-end reports and work with local finance teams to resolve any issues.</li><li>Prepare annual consolidated financial statements under IFRS, including supporting documentation.</li><li>Maintain and update transfer pricing calculations for management fees and intercompany loans.</li><li>Help develop consistent accounting policies and procedures across the Group.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for external auditors to ensure issues are resolved quickly and deadlines are met.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems and processes.</li><li>Maintain strong communication with regional finance teams to ensure smooth reporting and issue resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Help ensure strong financial controls are in place across the Group.</li><li>Support the rollout of consistent processes for reviewing and reconciling balance sheets.</li><li>Assist with internal audits, including both remote and onsite reviews, identifying areas for improvement.</li><li>Make sure all teams follow the company's financial policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Group Financial Accountant Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (preferably Big 4 ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in a large, global organisation within a Group Finance function.</li><li>Strong Excel skills.</li><li>Able to work with people across different regions and cultures.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of IFRS accounting standards.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuOTA4OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking a Newly Qualified Auditor from the Big 4, to join a Global Real Estate and Property Services firm as a Financial Accountant. Paying £60-65k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working). This is an ideal role for a first time mover into industry, seeking a large business with extensive career progression opportunities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Review new contract assumptions and revenue recognition assessments to support accurate reporting under relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Support quarterly financial submissions, including technical disclosures and compliance-related reporting to Group.</li><li>Help coordinate and prepare materials for internal and external audits, covering both UK and international entities.</li><li>Take part in regular business performance reviews, ensuring full visibility into project, contract, and balance sheet activity.</li><li>Help prepare variance analysis and support balance sheet reconciliations, contributing to internal controls and governance.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of revenue analytics and contract reporting, ensuring control frameworks are followed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a Newly Qualified Auditor from the Big 4.</li><li>Currently only candidates who are immediately available or on a short notice period can be considered.</li><li>Financial Accountants or Group Accountants working in industry will of course also be considered.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The organisation is a global Real estate and Property Services firm who operate in over 50 countries. The company have experienced huge growth in recent years, they have a Finance team of over 100 people in London and there will be a plethora of opportunities to develop and progress.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODIxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-driven <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead and oversee all aspects of financial operations. The Finance Manager will play a vital role in budgeting, tax management, audit coordination, and guiding financial decision-making to help drive sustainable business growth.</p><p>This will be a fully office based role in Bexley. </p><p><strong>Finance Manager Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the business complies with all UK financial legislation and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the creation and monitoring of budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Offer actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance and liaise with HMRC and external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors and ensure readiness for internal and external audits.</li><li>Supervise invoicing, collections, and payment processing to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Handle insurance renewals and manage risk-related policies.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, including outstanding receivables and payables.</li><li>Review and approve staff expenses and oversee company credit card usage.</li><li>Enforce robust internal controls to protect company assets and prevent fraud.</li><li>Support contract managers by analysing the financial performance of contracts.</li><li>Contribute to bid and tender processes by advising on financial and legal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial insight and support to the senior leadership team and board.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes and ensure full regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage petty cash systems and related financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with change management initiatives and staff training related to finance.</li><li>Play a strategic role in supporting the company's business development efforts.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Finance Manager Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally within a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME).</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations and accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting systems, particularly <strong>SAGE</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence handling large datasets.</li><li>Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and tax compliance.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail, accuracy, and a proactive approach to financial management.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjAyNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Commercial Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><p><strong>Collaboration with Client Leads</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with client leads to provide support with revenue forecasting, reporting, and capacity planning.</li><li>Assist with resource re forecasting, margin improvement plans, and monitoring KPIs.</li><li>Conduct regular updates and reviews with client and project managers on scopes, staffing, capacity planning, and job progress.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely client reconciliations and assist in client audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ICFR regulations and address potential issues.</li><li>Track client-related financials such as revenue, rate cards, T&E spend, and foreign exchange impacts while adhering to policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Job and Billing Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Commercial WIP Managers to manage job openings, billing, and closures.</li><li>Ensure timely and effective handling of NWC by reviewing aged debtors, accrued revenue balances, and overdue invoices.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Profitability and Best Practices</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor job performance, over-servicing, and recoverability to optimise profitability.</li><li>Review and challenge Statements of Work (SOWs), rate cards, and staffing to maintain cost efficiency.</li><li>Provide training on best commercial practices to finance and non-finance teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance and Audits</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee adherence to ICFR regulations and assist in audits (internal and external).</li><li>Ensure provisions for accrued revenue, WIP, and debtors remain at acceptable levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Analysis and Liaison</strong></p><ul><li>Perform client-specific analysis and support day-to-day procurement needs.</li><li>Address queries with accurate and timely responses in collaboration with Commercial Controllers or Finance Directors.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Commercial Accountant will have 3+ years experience within a similar role and will ideally have experience within the Media industry. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Global Media business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Commercial Accountant role will be paying circa £35k - £45k pro rata dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4xNzUyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Finance Director or Financial Controller from a small to medium sized business, with experience in managing the Finance function from top to bottom, to join a fast-growing, tech-led organisation. Paying £120k and based in Central London with hybrid working, this role will report directly into the CFO and involve team management.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and optimise the monthly close process, ensuring reporting is timely, accurate, and well-controlled.</li><li>Manage day-to-day treasury activities including cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and banking relationships.</li><li>Strengthen and oversee financial policies, systems, and internal controls to ensure the function is audit-ready and scalable.</li><li>Oversee core finance operations including AR, AP, and credit control, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust cash flow models to support proactive financial planning.</li><li>Coordinate planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the business.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with tax, audit, and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to have prior experience as a Finance Director or Financial Controller in a small to medium sized business.</li><li>Prior experience in managing the P&L, Balance Sheet, Treasury, Cash Flow and Credit Control is essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a dynamic, tech-driven business experiencing rapid growth and international expansion. With an innovative product offering and a strong customer base, the organisation is scaling quickly and requires a senior finance leader to help build the finance function during this exciting phase.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMDUzNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Job Title: Audit Manager</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Richmond upon Thames</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Working Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (Fully Office-Based)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Our client is a well-established and growing small accountancy practice based in Richmond upon Thames, serving a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries. They pride themselves on offering a personalised and professional service, and are now seeking a proactive and experienced Audit Manager to join their dedicated team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Please note that this role will be 5x days a week on site at their offices in Richmond upon Thames.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Role Overview</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">As Audit Manager, you will play a key role in reviewing and preparing accounts and managing corporate and personal tax compliance for a broad range of SME clients. You will act as a key point of contact for clients and help support junior staff in their professional development.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Audit Manager Key Responsibilities</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare and review statutory financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP (FRS 102/105).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee corporation tax and personal tax compliance processes, including reviewing returns and offering advisory support where required.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage and develop client relationships, delivering high levels of service and acting as a trusted advisor.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Review work completed by junior team members and provide mentoring and support.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure work is completed to budget and time deadlines, and report directly to partners on progress and any issues.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Keep up to date with technical and regulatory developments in accounting, audit, and tax.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Ideal Audit Manager Requirements</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA or ACCA qualified with post-qualification experience in audit and general practice.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Recent experience in a UK-based accountancy practice (ideally in a small or mid-sized firm).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong background in preparing accounts and managing both corporate and personal tax.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Solid understanding of UK accounting and auditing standards and tax legislation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident, professional manner with strong communication and organisational skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently in an office-based environment.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience with accounting software such as IRIS, Xero, QuickBooks, and Excel is highly desirable.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuOTgzODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="408" data-start="191"><strong data-end="205" data-start="191">Job Title:</strong> Shared Services Finance Manager<br data-start="237" / data-end="240"> 📍 <strong data-start="243" data-end="256">Location:</strong> Winnersh (Hybrid Working Available)<br data-start="292" / data-end="295"> 🏢 <strong data-start="298" data-end="315">Company Type:</strong> Fast-Growth, Private Equity-Backed Business<br data-end="362" / data-start="359"> 🕒 <strong data-end="385" data-start="365">Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><h3 data-start="410" data-end="437"><strong data-start="414" data-end="437">About the Business:</strong></h3><p data-start="439" data-end="807">We are partnering with a <strong data-end="506" data-start="464">rapidly growing, private equity-backed</strong> business based in Winnersh that is going through an exciting period of transformation. As part of their growth journey, they are looking to hire a <strong data-end="689" data-start="654">Shared Services Finance Manager</strong> to take ownership of core finance operations and play a key role in driving process improvements across the function.</p><p data-start="809" data-end="978">This is a highly visible role within the organisation that will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, digging into the detail, and leading change.</p><h3 data-end="1014" data-start="985"><strong data-start="989" data-end="1014">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1766" data-start="1015"><li data-end="1156" data-start="1015"><p data-start="1017" data-end="1156">Oversee day-to-day operations across <strong data-start="1054" data-end="1095">Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable</strong>, and <strong data-end="1120" data-start="1101">Cash Management</strong> within the shared services function</p></li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1246"><p data-start="1159" data-end="1246">Evaluate and improve end-to-end processes to drive efficiency, accuracy, and automation</p></li><li data-end="1359" data-start="1247"><p data-end="1359" data-start="1249">Lead and support <strong data-start="1266" data-end="1292">finance transformation</strong> and <strong data-end="1318" data-start="1297">change management</strong> initiatives across transactional finance</p></li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1360"><p data-end="1465" data-start="1362">Act as the escalation point for operational finance issues and provide hands-on support to resolve them</p></li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1539"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1468">Ensure compliance with internal controls and support audit requirements</p></li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1697"><p data-end="1697" data-start="1542">Work closely with the Group Financial Controller and other senior stakeholders on finance integration projects, system enhancements, and strategic planning</p></li><li data-end="1766" data-start="1698"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1700">Support the development and upskilling of the shared services team</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1794" data-start="1773"><strong data-start="1777" data-end="1794">Requirements:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2358" data-start="1795"><li data-end="1882" data-start="1795"><p data-end="1882" data-start="1797">Proven experience managing <strong data-start="1824" data-end="1843">shared services</strong> or <strong data-start="1847" data-end="1872">transactional finance</strong> functions</p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1883"><p data-end="1951" data-start="1885">Strong understanding of finance operations and process improvement</p></li><li data-end="2033" data-start="1952"><p data-end="2033" data-start="1954">Excellent attention to detail with the ability to deep-dive into complex issues</p></li><li data-start="2034" data-end="2104"><p data-end="2104" data-start="2036">Experience delivering or supporting <strong data-start="2072" data-end="2093">change management</strong> projects</p></li><li data-start="2105" data-end="2152"><p data-start="2107" data-end="2152">Strong stakeholder and team management skills</p></li><li data-end="2260" data-start="2153"><p data-start="2155" data-end="2260">Experience in a <strong data-start="2171" data-end="2196">private equity-backed</strong>, scaling, or transformation-driven business is highly desirable</p></li><li data-start="2261" data-end="2358"><p data-start="2263" data-end="2358">Proficiency in finance systems and Excel; experience with ERP transitions or upgrades is a plus</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2389" data-start="2365"><strong data-start="2369" data-end="2389">What's on Offer:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2390" data-end="2676"><li data-end="2485" data-start="2390"><p data-end="2485" data-start="2392">Opportunity to join a <strong data-start="2414" data-end="2440">high-growth, PE-backed</strong> business at a pivotal stage of its journey</p></li><li data-start="2486" data-end="2556"><p data-end="2556" data-start="2488">Hybrid working environment based in <strong data-end="2554" data-start="2524">modern offices in Winnersh</strong></p></li><li data-end="2590" data-start="2557"><p data-start="2559" data-end="2590">£400-500 Per day</p></li><li data-start="2591" data-end="2676"><p data-end="2676" data-start="2593">A chance to make a tangible impact on finance operations and process optimisation</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODg1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Title: Reporting Manager</strong><br /> <strong>FTSE 250 Plc</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office)</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing FTSE 250 Plc as a <strong>Group Reporting Manager</strong>. This role is critical in supporting external reporting requirements, managing statutory consolidations, and playing a key role in governance and technical accounting across the group.</p><p>You'll be part of a dynamic Group Finance team that values technical excellence, initiative, and the confidence to challenge the status quo. This position offers excellent exposure to senior leadership and is ideally suited for someone looking to make the move from practice or take the next step within a listed group.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of consolidated statutory accounts for the group</li><li>Drive high-quality external financial reporting in compliance with IFRS</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting papers (e.g. revenue recognition, IFRS 15/16)</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders across finance and audit to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Support implementation and optimisation of group reporting systems (Cognos, SAP ERP)</li><li>Ensure adherence to governance frameworks and accounting policy compliance</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement in reporting processes and controls</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA or ICAEW qualified (Big 4 preferred, Top 10 with PLC clients considered)</li><li>Strong experience in statutory accounts and group consolidations</li><li>Proven ability to write clear and concise accounting papers</li><li>Solid understanding of IFRS and technical accounting areas (e.g. revenue recognition)</li><li>Confident communicator who can engage with senior stakeholders</li><li>Motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced listed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: depending on experience</li><li>Bonus: 10-20% on-target cash bonus</li><li>Pension: 6% matched contribution</li><li>Bupa healthcare contribution</li><li>£13.50/day lunch allowance when in the office</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Hybrid working and FTSE 250 exposure</li></ul><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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNzQ2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller | Global Consultancy</strong></p><p>West London, London | Hybrid Working (3 days in office) | £60,000-£70,000 | Newly Qualified - 1-2 Years' PQE</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a global consultancy to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>, based in their West London office. This is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified accountant - 1-2yrs PQE looking to step into a commercially focused, high-impact finance role within a fast-paced, project-led business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>This is a hands-on and varied role where you'll support a multi-million-pound business unit, working closely with senior leadership and leading a small team of 2. You'll be central to revenue recognition, financial and revenue reporting, and budgeting processes, playing a key part in the business's strategic financial management.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the finance lead for the senior management team</li><li>Manage accurate and timely revenue recognition under US GAAP</li><li>Support and lead the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations and P&L review</li><li>Maintain and oversee deferred and accrued revenue balances</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and monthly reforecasting</li><li>Provide regular performance analysis, flash reporting, and variance commentary</li><li>Collaborate with sales and delivery teams to ensure effective billing and contract management</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits and ensure SOX compliance</li><li>Manage and develop two junior analysts</li><li>Contribute to improving ERP reporting (NetSuite)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, either newly qualified or ideally with 1-2 years post-qualified experience</li><li>Sound knowledge of revenue recognition, forecasting, and financial controls</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence across departments</li><li>Experience within professional services, consultancy or technology sectors is desirable</li><li>Previous exposure to NetSuite and advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) preferred</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented and comfortable in a fast-moving environment</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjUwODI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to support timely, accurate financial reporting to senior management. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to continuous process improvements, driving efficiency through automation and collaboration. This is a 12-month contract and salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus of up to 10%. In-office requirements are 2-3 days a week.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse regulatory submissions for external stakeholders (e.g., FCA, ONS, auditors, Companies House, HMRC).</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal accounting frameworks.</li><li>Post monthly journals and analyse movements across financial statements, providing clear commentary.</li><li>Manage internal reporting and consolidation tools, ensuring reconciliations to the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Review and optimise financial systems, identifying automation opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to support financial queries and provide trusted insights.</li><li>Drive process improvements within month-end reporting and broader finance activities.</li><li>Interpret and manage large datasets, ensuring data integrity and delivering concise, insightful analysis.</li><li>Support system upgrades and developments, working closely with delivery teams and subject matter experts.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of lease accounting and IFRS 16.</li><li>Expertise in financial instruments accounting (IFRS 9 and IFRS 7).</li><li>Proven experience in financial statement preparation and external audit management.</li><li>Recognised accounting qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in financial services, leasing, or funding sectors beneficial.</li><li>Confident managing multiple system interfaces.</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel, with a proven ability to lead change initiatives.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODIzNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Project Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements with detailed variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Prepare the finance team for audit</li><li>Support the production of statutory Financial Statements in compliance with UK GAAP, UK Charity SORP and Academies Accounts Direction, ensuring all disclosures and notes are accurate and complete</li><li>Support in the maintenance of the fixed asset register, processing additions, disposals, transfers, and monthly depreciation calculations</li><li>Support in the production of board reports and presentations with financial insights and recommendations </li><li>Support in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare detailed VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations</li><li>Maintain VAT control account and prepare monthly reconciliations</li><li>Prepare regulatory returns as required (e.g., ONS surveys, industry-specific returns) </li><li>Support month-end close process, including preparation and review of checklist completion</li><li>Develop and maintain robust internal controls and procedures covering the Financial Control function Conduct regular reviews of financial processes to identify efficiency improvements</li><li>Monitor and reconcile intercompany accounts and transactions</li><li>Perform regular data analysis to identify anomalies and areas for investigation</li><li>Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for key financial processes</li><li>Review work management accountants and provide constructive feedback</li><li>Review school submissions and prepare consolidations</li><li>Establish and review all balance sheet control account reconciliations</li><li>Manage the month-end reconciliation process ensuring timely completion </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Project Accountant will ideally be fully qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) however they will consider candidates who are qualified by experience. You will ideally have experience within the education sector however this is not essential. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Education Group based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Project Accountant roles will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMTgwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, EMEA Payroll Analyst to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Multi-country payroll processing for EMEA</li><li>Checking EMEA payroll input & output files</li><li>Working with Elastic internal teams (HR, Benefits, Legal, Stock)</li><li>Setting up bank payments (net salaries, tax, social security, pension)</li><li>Addressing Employee Payroll Questions</li><li>Tax/year end administration</li><li>Audit and reconciliation</li><li>Records maintenance and other administrative duties</li><li>Working directly with regional payroll providers</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary EMEA Payroll Analyst will have 3+ years experience working within EMEA and ideally have experience with Workday. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary EMEA Payroll Analyst role will be paying circa £17 - £25 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zMTc4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Fund Controller role for a rapidly growing Venture Capital firm paying £80,000 to £100,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in the heart of the West End</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Fund Controller will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Founder to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Supporting with the accounting of the investment vehicles as prepared by service providers:</li><li>Support the audit of the Funds in the Cayman Islands, Malta and Luxembourg</li><li>Support the audit of the corporate UK and Guernsey based entities</li><li>Review of quarterly NAVs and investor statements</li><li>Review of financial statements</li><li>Management fee calculations</li><li>Reviewing distribution calculations</li><li>Develop a knowledge of taxation and compliance requirements across jurisdictions, showing initiative on maintaining efficient structures</li><li>Compliance reporting and regulatory filings</li><li>Respond to investor queries about their holdings, performance, distributions and other ad-hoc questions in a timely manner</li><li>Support with newsletter drafting & ad-hoc investor reports/requests</li><li>Contributing to quarterly Board calls with international Directors and advisor</li><li>General oversight of internal controls and financial risk management</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Fund Controller for this Venture Capital is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Fund Accountant with at least 3 years PQE</li><li>Someone who's managed an outsourcer </li><li>Someone who's happy to work in an SME</li><li>Someone who's worked with a range of assets- Ideally Tech or PE</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Fund Controller will report into a hugely impressive Founder who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Venture Capital business is starting to launch their 4th Fund which is why this role has come up. The firm has also a great culture and brand new offices in the heart of the west end. The Venture Capital business have pivoted there strategy and are expecting massive growth this year</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £80,000 to £100,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ1MjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (3-4 days per week in the office), London<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance</p><h3><strong>About the Company</strong></h3><p>A high-growth Private Equity Real Estate (PE Real Estate) business is seeking a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> to join its early-stage, dynamic team. Backed by private equity, the company is scaling rapidly and building out its finance function to support the next phase of growth. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented, qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated to build strong financial processes from the ground up.</p><h3><strong>Role Overview</strong></h3><p>The Financial Controller (FC) will have full ownership of the financial and management reporting processes, and work closely with a Virtual Finance Office (VFO). You will lead on compliance, systems, controls, and reporting standards, while playing a critical role in supporting the Head of Finance and providing insight to high-profile stakeholders, including investors and operational leaders.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>1. Period-End Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Deliver accurate and timely monthly financial and management reports (including legal entity and profit centre reporting).</p></li><li><p>Prepare board packs for senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with outsourced VFO and ensure high-quality period-end close.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate quarterly consolidation and reporting to PE fund accountants and deliver debt covenant reports.</p></li></ul><br><br>2. Financial Control<br><br><ul><li><p>Maintain "audit-ready" financial records at all times.</p></li><li><p>Ensure ledgers are fully reconciled and compliant with internal policies.</p></li><li><p>Manage intercompany transactions, accruals, and supporting documentation.</p></li></ul><br><br>3. Compliance<br><br><ul><li><p>Assist the Head of Finance in ensuring compliance with:</p><ul><li><p>FRS 102 financial reporting standards.</p></li><li><p>Tax obligations: Corporation Tax, VAT, IR35, PSA, CIS.</p></li><li><p>Other regulatory disclosures and obligations.</p></li></ul></li></ul><br><br>4. Transactional Oversight<br><br><ul><li><p>Oversee transactional finance supported by the VFO:</p><ul><li><p>Approve and review invoices via ApprovalMax.</p></li><li><p>Validate payment runs.</p></li><li><p>Monitor AR, tenant deposits, credit control, and tenant refunds.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile monthly revenue between systems.</p></li><li><p>Support with tenant invoicing and query resolution.</p></li></ul></li></ul><br><br>5. Tax & Statutory Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Support tax compliance and submissions (e.g., LOCTAX).</p></li><li><p>Assist in the preparation of consolidated and entity-level statutory accounts.</p></li></ul><br><br>6. Budgeting & Forecasting<br><br><ul><li><p>Partner with the Head of Finance to deliver annual budgets and reforecasts across divisions, capex, and consolidated positions.</p></li></ul><br><br>7. Business Partnering<br><br><ul><li><p>Provide operational teams with budget tracking, variance analysis, and commercial insight.</p></li><li><p>Support contract reviews and approvals.</p></li></ul><br><br>8. Internal Controls<br><br><ul><li><p>Build and document internal controls and standard operating procedures.</p></li><li><p>Ensure clear approval and delegation of authority frameworks.</p></li></ul><br><br>9. External Stakeholder Management<br><br><ul><li><p>Liaise with:</p><ul><li><p>External auditors (including fund auditors)</p></li><li><p>VFO service providers</p></li><li><p>Private equity fund finance teams</p></li><li><p>Group structure and consolidation accountants</p></li></ul></li></ul><br><br>10. General and Ad-Hoc<br><br><ul><li><p>Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as required by the Head of Finance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with company policies, particularly in relation to Health & Safety and confidentiality.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Person Specification</strong></h3><br><br>Qualifications<br><br><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or international equivalent).</p></li></ul><br><br>Experience<br><br><ul><li><p>Real estate sector experience and/or working in a PE-backed/start-up environment preferred.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with auditors or in an audit environment.</p></li><li><p>Strong track record in financial controls, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills and Competencies<br><br><ul><li><p>Highly proactive and detail-oriented.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li><p>Confident working independently and managing stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment.</p></li><li><p>Technically competent with systems and cloud-based platforms.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41OTcxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Prepare and distribute timely management accounts for their 5 entities with narrative and variance analysis in collaboration with budget holders, to ensure board members and the management team are in receipt of accurate and reliable information and analysis to aid business decision making and cost control.</li><li>Maintain up to date, complete and accurate reconciliations of accruals, prepayments and balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate end of month cut-off and cost/revenue recognition.</li><li>Ensure that the finance team fully complies with the documented finance procedures and identify and develop the systems, recommend any opportunities to improve on to the procedures to maintain consistency in approach and understanding and purpose of processes.</li><li>Maintain an up-to-date cash flow forecast model to support informed discretionary spending decisions supporting management of financial risk in the business</li><li>Assist the organisation's teams with their annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.</li><li>To train and guide the organisation's teams on the internal control procedures, particularly on the raising of purchase orders.</li><li>Prepare annual audit files in advance of audit to ensure a smooth inspection.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Management Accountant will either be either part qualified, qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will to need to have experience working with large ERP softwares. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading social enterprise based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £50k - £60k pro rata, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yNjE0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking an Audit Manager, to join a Media and Advertising group as a Finance Manager. Paying £70-72k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working).</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support a direct report, providing guidance, development, and performance management.</li><li>Take ownership of the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, with a strong focus on P&L oversight.</li><li>Perform final review of monthly consolidated results, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and year-end submissions for senior leadership.</li><li>Provide clear, accurate guidance to finance teams across the business on complex reporting queries and requirements.</li><li>Review quarterly balance sheet submissions from individual business units to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure all financial reporting is fully aligned with global policies and internal governance standards.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders, highlighting key trends, risks, and commercial opportunities across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a qualified accountant and an Audit Manager.</li><li>Candidates from any size practice are welcome to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The organisation is one of the world's largest media and advertising groups, with a global footprint and a workforce of over 30,000 employees. It brings together a portfolio of well-known agency brands and supports a wide range of household-name clients across multiple sectors. Known for its innovative and data-led approach, the business plays a key role in shaping how brands connect with consumers across digital, broadcast, and traditional media channels</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkwMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager </strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Slough<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 + Benefits<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>We are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading health care company based in Slough in their search for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager. If you're an organised and driven finance professional with a background in managing AP teams and processes, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a compassionate, fast-evolving sector.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end accounts payable function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and supplier reconciliations. You'll be responsible for leading a small AP team and liaising with internal departments and external suppliers to uphold strong financial controls and compliance across the group.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the accounts payable team, setting priorities and ensuring workloads are balanced effectively.</li><li>Oversee the accurate processing of high-volume supplier invoices, including care-specific services and multi-site operations.</li><li>Ensure timely supplier payments in accordance with agreed terms and internal cashflow strategies.</li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and reconciliations, maintaining accurate supplier account data.</li><li>Resolve complex invoice and payment queries, escalating issues as necessary.</li><li>Conduct monthly supplier statement reconciliations and support financial audits with required documentation.</li><li>Work closely with procurement and care site managers to improve invoicing and receipting accuracy.</li><li>Monitor and enhance internal AP controls and contribute to finance process improvements.</li><li>Manage relationships with key suppliers and support the wider finance leadership team with reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> or senior AP role, ideally within the healthcare, care, or multi-site services sector.</li><li>Strong understanding of end-to-end accounts payable processes and controls.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising an accounts payable team.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).</li><li>Comfortable working with multi-entity or multi-location organisations.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments.</li><li>Able to thrive in a collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose and responsibility.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive salary of up to £40,000</li><li>25 days annual leave + BH's</li><li> Pension</li><li> Parking</li><li> Opportunity for work from home flexibility</li><li> Joining a dynamic team in an exciting and fast-growth organisation.</li><li> Very supportive team-centric environment and they will set you up for success.</li><li>Other great benefits on application.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjMzMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="281" data-start="171" class="">This role is ideal for a small to mid- accountancy practice Accountant, based in City of London, who wants to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, tech-led environment. You'll support our month-end reporting, maintain strong financial controls, and help build the finance function as we scale globally.</p><p class="" data-start="657" data-end="675"><strong>Management Accountant Responsibilities: </strong></p><p data-start="677" class="" data-end="843">You'll play a key role in delivering timely and accurate financial information, improving internal processes, and supporting the wider team with insight and analysis.</p><p data-start="845" class="" data-end="872"><strong data-start="845" data-end="870">Month-End & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="873" data-end="1080"><li data-end="923" data-start="873" class=""><p data-start="875" class="" data-end="923">Own core parts of the month-end close process.</p></li><li data-end="1008" data-start="924" class=""><p data-end="1008" class="" data-start="926">Prepare monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1009" data-end="1080"><p data-start="1011" class="" data-end="1080">Work closely with FP&A to ensure alignment with key business metrics.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1117" data-start="1082" class=""><strong data-start="1082" data-end="1115">Revenue & Operational Finance</strong></p><ul data-end="1327" data-start="1118"><li data-end="1191" class="" data-start="1118"><p data-end="1191" data-start="1120" class="">Manage billing and ensure revenue recognition complies with policies.</p></li><li data-start="1192" class="" data-end="1268"><p class="" data-start="1194" data-end="1268">Oversee the accounts payable process and ensure strong payment controls.</p></li><li data-end="1327" class="" data-start="1269"><p data-end="1327" data-start="1271" class="">Reconcile monthly payroll alongside the Head of Finance.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1329" class="" data-end="1358"><strong data-end="1356" data-start="1329">Audit, Tax & Compliance</strong></p><ul data-end="1500" data-start="1359"><li class="" data-start="1359" data-end="1435"><p class="" data-start="1361" data-end="1435">Assist with year-end audits and the preparation of financial statements.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1436" data-end="1500"><p data-start="1438" class="" data-end="1500">Help prepare VAT and income tax returns for various countries.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1527" data-start="1502" class=""><strong data-end="1525" data-start="1502">Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-start="1528" data-end="1667"><li data-end="1588" class="" data-start="1528"><p class="" data-start="1530" data-end="1588">Identify opportunities to improve systems and processes.</p></li><li data-start="1589" class="" data-end="1667"><p data-end="1667" class="" data-start="1591">Support the implementation of changes that enhance scalability and accuracy.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1669" class="" data-end="1698"><strong data-start="1669" data-end="1696">Cash Flow & Collections</strong></p><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1699"><li data-end="1760" data-start="1699" class=""><p data-start="1701" class="" data-end="1760">Support collection processes and cash forecasting activity.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Management Accountant Profile: </strong></p><p data-start="1762" class="" data-end="1788">You're a qualified accountant who thrives in a growing business. You're detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to develop your career.</p><p data-end="1941" class="" data-start="1925"><strong data-start="1925" data-end="1939">Must-Haves</strong></p><ul data-end="2314" data-start="2154"><li class="" data-start="1942" data-end="1977"><p data-start="1944" class="" data-end="1977">ACA or CA qualification.</p></li><li data-start="2030" class="" data-end="2073"><p class="" data-start="2032" data-end="2073">Strong accounting and reporting skills.</p></li><li data-end="2132" class="" data-start="2074"><p data-end="2132" data-start="2076" class="">Advanced Excel and familiarity with financial systems.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2493" class="" data-end="2509"><strong data-end="2509" data-start="2493">Why Join Us?</strong></p><p data-end="2655" class="" data-start="2511">We're a collaborative, fast-moving team backed by top-tier private equity. You'll have the chance to shape your role and grow with the business. </p><p class="" data-start="2987" data-end="3118">If you're excited by SaaS, love clean numbers, and want to grow with a company that's scaling globally, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMjgwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Accountant role for a rapidly growing Real Estate Investment firm paying £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in the heart of the west end</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Accountant will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Finance Director to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Review budgets, undertake variance analysis and prepare KPI reports for management</li><li>prep</li><li>Prepare/review VAT returns (incl. partial exemption)</li><li>Project Work</li><li>Cashflow forecasting for various projects</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting for various projects</li><li>Review covenant compliance reports to ensure reporting is accurate and in line with the requirements of the facility agreements</li><li>Produce/review various ad hoc reports as requested by management</li><li>Liaise with local/group auditors on audit queries for various entities</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and asset managers to resolve queries</li><li>Undertake ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned</li><li>Maintain the accounting records/ledgers for various entities</li><li>Review statutory and management accounts ensuring correct accounting treatment in line with the relevant accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP/French GAAP) Prepare/review the consolidation and accounting for subsidiaries and joint ventures</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Real Estate is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant</li><li>Someone who's had experience with producing accountants for Real Estate Clients</li><li>Someone who's had experience with IFRS</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Accountant will report into a hugely impressive head of Finance Director who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Real Estate Investment business is one of the largest investors into the real estate market and this is a new role due to growth. The firm are also going through massive growth and have year on year growth of over 30%</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £70,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjUwNzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">