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Management Accountant
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of a Management Accountant </p><p>IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco &amp; Simcona.</p><p>Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. </p><p>The Role</p><p>The Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting and actionable insight to support strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of the month-end process, budget preparation, variance analysis, and operational forecasting while acting as a trusted finance business partner across departments. This is an excellent opportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained development.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end month-end process, ensuring accurate closure of ledgers and timely preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare Profit &amp; Loss (P&amp;L) statements, Balance Sheet reconciliations, and Cash Flow statements.</li><li>Calculate and post accruals, prepayments, fixed asset depreciation, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Produce commentary on monthly performance, identifying key cost drivers and variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process and quarterly/rolling forecasts across revenue and operational expenditure.</li><li>Conduct margin, product, and cost-centre profitability analysis to identify opportunities for efficiency and growth.</li><li>Prepare financial packs for the monthly departmental business reviews</li><li>In collaboration with Materials Management, analyse inventory levels, stock turns, and sales trends to identify inventory anomalies, excess holdings, or shortages.</li><li>Monitor working capital and maintain cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a primary liaison for annual statutory audit preparation.</li><li>Ensure a culture of continuous improvement in the policies, systems, processes, and methods of the supervised function.</li><li>Stay updated with emerging financial technologies and best practices.</li><li>Ensure that documentation is maintained to allow the Finance Department to track all acquisitions, maintenance, and repair of real estate, distribution centre, and office equipment at all IEWC EMEA subsidiaries.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and able to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Management Accountant for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £50-55K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjk3ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-12T08:43:35Z
Finance Manager
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager </p><p>IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco &amp; Simcona.</p><p>Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. </p><p>The Role</p><p>The EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany &amp; Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&amp;L reporting.</li><li>Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.</li><li>Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.</li><li>Monitor product costing</li><li>Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.</li><li>Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjQwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-12T08:48:42Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>6-Month Temporary Contract | Bicester (Hybrid) | Up to £35,000 </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd are working with a business in Bicester that are looking for a an Accounts Assistant to join the team on a temporary basis. This is a broad role ranging across transactional accounting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cashbook, sales and purchase ledger activities.</li><li>Complete bank and month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Support credit control and customer statements.</li><li>Process supplier invoices, credit notes, expenses and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.</li><li>Handle confidential financial information appropriately.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with day-to-day tasks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, credit control and payment processing.</li><li>Confident using accounting systems and commercial software.</li><li>Dynamics 365 Business Central experience is desirable.</li><li>Experience implementing a new accounting system would be advantageous.</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjcyNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-20T16:29:03Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDc5MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-24T12:58:40Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing and successful business in Nottinghamshire.<br /><br />You will be responsible for supporting a number of entities, delivering a broad range of accounting, reporting and administrative activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a collaborative and fast-paced finance team.<br /><br /><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong><br /><br /> Purchase and sales ledger management<br /> Supporting day-to-day finance operations<br /> Assisting with month-end reporting and management accounts<br /> Maintaining accurate financial records<br /> Managing supplier and customer transactions<br /> Supporting VAT returns and audit requirements<br /> Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and administrative dutie<br /><br /><strong>About you:</strong><br /><br /> Previous experience within a finance or accounting role<br /> Strong attention to detail and organisational skills<br /> Good Excel and systems experience<br /> Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills<br /> AAT qualified, studying, or keen to progress within finance<br /><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term career development, broad exposure and a supportive team environment.<br /><br /> </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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4wMjMzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-09-07T13:47:07Z
Head of Accounting
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Head of Accounting</strong></p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">A well-established, growing organisation is looking for a Head of Accounting to take full ownership of month-end reporting and lead a team of Management and Assistant Accountants. This isn't a maintenance role - you'll have a clear mandate to simplify, standardise and automate how the function operates, working closely with FP&amp;A, Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to drive that change.</p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">It's a strong step up for a qualified accountant who's ready to combine hands-on reporting ownership with genuine people leadership and process influence - with real autonomy to shape how the team works, not just execute what's already in place.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr"><strong>Day to day, you'll:</strong></p><ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the month-end close, keeping reporting accurate and on time</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Manage core balance sheet and P&amp;L areas - journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations - with clear commentary on key movements and risks</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead, coach and develop a team of Management and Assistant Accountants</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strengthen financial controls, ensuring policies are consistently applied</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify and deliver process improvements - simplification and automation are core to this role</li></ul><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>You'll need:</strong></p><ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven experience managing month-end close to deadline</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience leading or mentoring a finance team</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A track record of improving processes, controls or ways of working</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong stakeholder management, advanced Excel, and solid ERP experience </li></ul><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43MjEyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-13T19:51:02Z
Management Accountant
  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 34000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Salary:</strong> £34,000 - £38,000</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 10-month fixed-term contract</p><p><strong>Working hours:</strong> Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully On-site</p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading business in Peterborough to recruit for a Management Accountant on a 10-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join a fast-paced organisation, providing financial insight and partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders.</p><p>Key responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare weekly and monthly management reporting</li><li>Support the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations</li><li>Provide variance analysis and clear financial commentary</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support business decisions</li><li>Work closely with operational and commercial stakeholders</li><li>Present financial information and highlight key trends, risks and opportunities</li></ul><p>About you</p><ul><li>Experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Strong management reporting and analytical skills</li><li>Good understanding of month-end accounting</li><li>Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using financial systems</li><li>Commercially aware, organised and able to work to tight deadlines</li></ul><p>What's on offer</p><ul><li>Salary <strong>£34,000 - £38,000</strong></li><li>10-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Healthcare and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Additional employee discounts and benefits</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTg1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-18T12:21:51Z
Systems Accountant
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Systems Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Exclusive partnership with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Milton Keynes | Hybrid | Up to £40,000</strong></p><p>Are you a finance professional with strong experience in financial systems, reporting and data, looking for a role where you can genuinely influence and improve how finance operates?</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation in Milton Keynes, taking ownership of financial systems while working closely with Finance, Business Intelligence and senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll be responsible for managing and developing financial accounting systems, ensuring data is accurate, reliable and meaningful.</p><p>You'll also have the opportunity to:</p><ul><li>Take ownership of the architecture and development of financial systems</li><li>Develop insightful dashboards and reports for financial and non-financial users</li><li>Analyse financial data and improve reporting solutions</li><li>Work with the other teams to design, build and test reporting</li><li>Develop and improve finance processes and controls</li><li>Oversee financial data production and challenge existing outputs</li><li>Support monthly management accounts and performance reporting</li><li>Contribute to wider business projects and strategic analysis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with hands-on experience working with finance systems, financial reporting and data.</p><p>You don't need to be fully qualified. Part-qualified accountants, AAT-qualified candidates and strong finance systems professionals will all be considered.</p><p>Ideally, you'll have:</p><ul><li>Experience working with and developing financial systems and processes</li><li>Strong Excel and computerised accounting systems experience</li><li>Experience producing financial reports, management information or dashboards</li><li>Good understanding of accounting and management accounts</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach to improving systems and processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £40,000, depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays</li><li>3 additional Christmas/New Year closure days</li><li>Birthday off</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Professional development and support towards qualifications</li><li>Employee wellbeing platform and Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Excellent employee discounts and rewards</li><li>Free parking</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>A great opportunity for a finance professional who wants to combine <strong>accounting, systems, data and business improvement</strong> rather than being restricted to traditional finance.</p><p>You'll have genuine ownership, exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible difference to financial systems and reporting.</p><p>For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Bhavin Kotecha FCCA at Robert Half.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Exclusive partnership with Robert Half.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTQyNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-09-10T15:46:02Z
Management Accountant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 41000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an exciting and growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> plus bonus which takes the overall package up to <strong>£49,000-£53,000</strong>. This role also offers <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p>This organisation uses SAP and ideally are looking for a candidate who has <strong>SAP experience</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts in accordance with Group reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant.</li><li>Review and analyse profit and loss accounts, investigating and explaining variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</li><li>Review balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and provisions.</li><li>Monitor project financial performance, including revenue recognition, margins and service profitability.</li><li>Review Work-in-Progress (WIP) balances ensuring accurate project cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse labour utilization, overhead recovery, and operational costs performance to identify risks</li><li>Support inventory valuation and cost accounting processes where applicable.</li><li>Prepare annual cost planning for charge out rates to support decision making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Group Financial Policies, accounting standards and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Support tax compliance activities, including VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, P11D and other regulatory reporting obligations.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM &amp; ERP Experience: Proficient in SAP.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</li><li>Meticulous Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and precision in all tasks.</li><li>Resilience: High resilience and ability to handle pressure.</li><li>Flexibility: Adaptable and flexible approach to work.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODAzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-03T15:15:27Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of an Accounting Practice based in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Accounts Assistant you will support the wider team by working as a unit to provide outsourced accountancy services to a range of business locally and further afield. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Core Book-keeping</li><li>Accounts Prep</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Client liaison</li><li>Support to colleagues' client</li><li>Training in accountancy</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be studying towards AAT or already Qualified looking to build a long term career within a professional practice environment and with practical experience using Xero or QuickBooks and with excellent attention to detail and the ability to provide a professional and client focused approach to customers.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Accounts Assistant in Bedford is working 5 days from the office in a supportive and relaxed environment and offering a salary up to £30K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTc4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-21T14:54:46Z
Group Financial Accountant
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home)</strong><br /><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Accountant on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and exposure to a complex group environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry. You'll gain exposure to complex group reporting, statutory accounting, IFRS, acquisitions, technical accounting and business improvement projects, providing an excellent platform to develop both technically and commercially.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Role</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will take ownership of core statutory reporting, balance sheet controls and external audit deliverables, whilst supporting wider finance activities including tax compliance, internal audit, financial integrations and continuous process improvement. Working within a high-calibre Group Finance team, you'll play a key role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process and contributing to technical accounting projects across the business.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key Responsibilities</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report &amp; Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality statutory reporting schedules and supporting working papers.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">About You</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Looking to make your first move from practice into industry (ideal but not essential).</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS and an eagerness to continue developing.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to develop technically and commercially.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be advantageous but is by no means essential.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Package</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £50,000 - £55,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQ1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-30T14:37:38Z
Forensic Accountant
  • Harlow, Essex
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 275 - 300 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Forensic Accountant for our client in East Hertfordshire , on an interim basis for 3 months initially. </p><p> </p><p>The position of Forensic Accountant will require the following duties ;</p><ul><li>Review all payments in the last 18 months from 7 different bank accounts to ensure they are correct with correct authorisation</li><li>Review all master data changes in the last 18 months to ensure accurate data</li><li>Review SODs</li><li>Review AR balances and confirm they are correct</li><li>Review All transactions in the last 18 months and through sampling ensure they are correct with the correct authorisation</li><li>Cover for other financial duties.</li><li></li></ul><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified accountant with 5 years post qualified experience.</li><li>Advance knowledge of Excel - as well as a working knowledge of Microsoft Packages</li><li>Good understanding of Sage 200 or SAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communicator at all levels</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines</li><li>Auditing or Forensic accounting background for large corporations </li><li>Payroll and general accounting experience</li></ul><p> </p><p>The position of Forensic Accountant will be 100% based in the office and is an urgent requirement. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjE5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-16T12:04:20Z
Managemant Accountant
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p>An established and growing Nottingham-based business with a diverse portfolio of projects is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its finance team.</p><p>The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, reporting, budgeting and forecasting, working closely with senior stakeholders across a multi-entity environment. It would suit an ambitious accountant looking for a varied role with genuine commercial exposure and the opportunity to take ownership.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analysis for senior management.</li><li>Support year-end accounts, statutory reporting and external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing financial insight and supporting process improvements.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified/recently qualified.</li><li>Strong management accounting and month-end experience.</li><li>Good understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills.</li><li>Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities.</li></ul><p>If this is something of interest, click 'apply' or send your CV </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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC45NDUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-09-11T08:00:13Z
Management Accountant
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 200 - 275 GBP / Daily
  • <p></p><h1>Interim Management Accountant</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Nottingham<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £250 per day<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Interim</p><p>Our client is looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance team with a strong focus on <strong>balance sheet controls, reconciliations and month-end reporting</strong>.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts.</li><li>Own and complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and clear outstanding reconciling items.</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Support cash, bank and fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and improve processes.</li><li>Assist with audit requirements and reporting deadlines.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Experienced Management Accountant with strong balance sheet control experience.</li><li>Confident managing month-end processes and reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system skills.</li><li>Available at short notice and able to hit the ground running.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy finance team and add immediate value by improving financial controls and ensuring balance sheet integrity.</p><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODA0MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-17T10:38:40Z
Cost Accountant
  • Saffron Walden, Essex
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Cost Accountant 5-Month Temp Contract</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 day rate equivalent <br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a <strong>long standing client</strong> in Saffron Walden to recruit an experienced <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> for an initial <strong>6-month temporary contract</strong>. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover for an internal secondment and offers a flexible hybrid working model with limited onsite presence required.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional with strong <strong>cost accounting experience</strong> who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and supporting business performance through high-quality reporting and analysis.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Preparation of monthly <strong>management accounts</strong> and associated reporting packs</li><li>Business partnering with heads of internal cost centres to review spend, variances, and performance</li><li>Ownership of cost centre reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting <strong>project costing</strong> activity, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project spend</li><li>Involvement in the <strong>biannual forecasting</strong> process</li><li>Delivery of ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and finance improvement projects</li><li>Supporting wider finance team priorities during the contract period</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong, demonstrable experience in <strong>cost accounting</strong> is essential</li><li>Open to <strong>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified</strong> candidates (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel and systems experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjc1ODcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-22T12:47:02Z
Group Accountant
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="1440" data-start="1252" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer">If you're a technically strong qualified accountant who enjoys statutory reporting but also wants to add value through projects and process improvements, this could be the ideal next move.</p><p data-end="1657" data-start="1442">Joining a large, well-established, multi-site business, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting across multiple legal entities while working closely with senior finance leaders, auditors and the wider business.</p><h3 data-section-id="11g1xxa" data-end="1684" data-start="1659">What you'll be doing:</h3><ul data-end="2153" data-start="1685"><li data-section-id="vpj9kt" data-end="1738" data-start="1685">Preparing statutory accounts under UK GAAP (FRS102)</li><li data-end="1809" data-start="1739" data-section-id="83kqiv">Leading year-end audit activities and managing auditor relationships</li><li data-section-id="1o2ntqi" data-start="1810" data-end="1862">Supporting tax reporting and regulatory compliance</li><li data-end="1933" data-start="1863" data-section-id="1xnatdd">Ensuring robust balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li data-end="2007" data-start="1934" data-section-id="z22263">Researching technical accounting matters and implementing new standards</li><li data-start="2008" data-end="2085" data-section-id="4nwzwq">Driving finance process improvements and supporting transformation projects</li><li data-start="2086" data-end="2153" data-section-id="1rvppv6">Partnering with stakeholders across various functions</li></ul><h3 data-start="2155" data-end="2169" data-section-id="f4h62a">About you:</h3><ul data-end="2474" data-start="2170"><li data-end="2193" data-start="2170" data-section-id="1q8409k">ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li data-start="2194" data-end="2258" data-section-id="18dbspx">Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience</li><li data-section-id="16umlix" data-end="2295" data-start="2259">Confident managing external audits</li><li data-section-id="sluxnr" data-end="2357" data-start="2296">Experience within a large group or multi-entity environment</li><li data-end="2412" data-start="2358" data-section-id="1cjn97w">Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2474" data-section-id="301wce">Proactive, commercially aware and keen to improve processes</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43Mzc2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-30T14:46:31Z
Management Accountant - Temp
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Near Cambridge (Hybrid - 2 days per week)<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> Initial 6-Month Contract (Potential to Extend)<br /><strong>Rate:</strong> Circa £60,000 FTE or competitive day rate</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing business near Cambridge to recruit a <strong>qualified Management Accountant</strong> for an initial six-month interim assignment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding organisation that is creating a new position within its finance team. The role is being introduced on an interim basis to support continued growth, with the intention of assessing the long-term need for the position. As a result, there is genuine potential for the contract to be extended or converted into a permanent role.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while supporting a range of ongoing finance and business improvement projects.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Lead month-end close activities, including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Produce insightful financial analysis and management reporting</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial support and challenge</li><li>Contribute to ongoing finance projects and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist with the continued development of the finance function as the business grows</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</strong></li><li>Previous experience producing full management accounts within a commercial environment</li><li>Strong month-end accounting experience</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li><li><strong>Experience using Xero would be advantageous, although not essential</strong></li><li>Available to start immediately or at short notice</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjkxODQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-08-07T12:58:38Z
Management Accountant
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a privately owned group organisation near Royston in the recruitment of a permanent Management Accountant. This is a role that will require full-time onsite working. </p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who has experience producing, or assisting with, management accounts and is looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll be joining a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities across multiple entities.</p><p>It's a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys getting involved, wants to continue learning and is keen to develop within a supportive finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts/financial statements</li><li>Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Provide analysis of various business interests including profitability and financial modelling</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analyse variances.</li><li>Support the monthly payroll process.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting.</li><li>Help improve finance processes and reporting where possible.</li><li>Provide support to the CFO on ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You'll ideally be:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) </li><li>Experienced in preparing, or supporting, management accounts.</li><li>Comfortable with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Confident using Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Organised, accurate and able to manage your own workload.</li><li>Someone with a positive attitude who's keen to develop and take on more responsibility.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary.</li><li>Discretionary bonus.</li><li>The opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO.</li><li>Exposure to group finance across a diverse business.</li><li>A varied role with genuine opportunities to develop your career.</li><li>Full-time office-based position near Royston</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIwMzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-29T08:00:44Z
Group Financial Accountant - Hybrid role
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is really excited to recruit for a <strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong> on behalf of a very profitable and successful firm. The Industry they are in is highly attractive and sought after and a very rare opportunity locally in <strong>Northampton </strong>with <strong>hybrid</strong> working.</p><p><strong>Hybrid role with 2/3 days in office and 2/3 days remote</strong></p><p>It is ideally suited to a <strong>newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</strong> looking to make their first move from practice into industry, offering exposure to a complex group environment and the opportunity to build strong technical and commercial foundations.</p><p>Basic £50,000- £55,000</p><p>25% bonus (paid out every year)</p><p>(Full list of benefits provided and detailed specification once successful application is made)</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>You will take ownership of core statutory reporting tasks, key balance sheet controls and audit deliverables, whilst providing support to the wider finance team on tax compliance activities, internal audit processes and financial integration work. You will play a hands‑on role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems and processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report &amp; Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality working papers and statutory reporting schedules.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance activities where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Ideally looking to make your first move from practice into industry.</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS, with a desire to continue developing in this area.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitm ent to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to continually develop your technical knowledge.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be beneficial, although this is by no means essential.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTcyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-27T16:49:41Z
Accounts Assistant - Part-Time
  • Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <h1>Part-Time Accounts Assistant</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Just outside Cambridge (own transport required)<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> 15 hours per week<br /><strong>Rate:</strong> £14.00-£15.00 per hour, plus holiday pay<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, with potential to extend and increase hours</p><p>We are currently recruiting for a <strong>Part-Time Accounts Assistant</strong> to join a friendly and supportive business based just outside Cambridge.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible part-time hours, with the possibility of the role becoming longer term and offering increased hours in the future.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Processing supplier invoices using Xero</p></li><li><p>Bank reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Assisting with day-to-day finance administration</p></li><li><p>Maintaining accurate financial records</p></li><li><p>Supporting the wider finance function as required</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance support role</p></li><li><p>Experience using Xero is desirable</p></li><li><p>Confident carrying out bank reconciliations and invoice processing</p></li><li><p>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills</p></li><li><p>Able to work independently and manage your workload effectively</p></li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li><p>£14.00-£15.00 per hour, plus holiday pay</p></li><li><p>15 hours per week</p></li><li><p>Interim opportunity with the potential to extend</p></li><li><p>Opportunity for hours to increase over time</p></li><li><p>Friendly, collaborative working environment</p></li></ul><p>Please note this is an <strong>on-site role</strong>, based just outside Cambridge. Due to the location, applicants will need to have access to their own transport.</p><p>If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ1MTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T15:14:26Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Looking for a role where you can influence commercial decisions rather than just report the numbers?</p><p>We're partnering with a fast-growing, innovation-led business that's investing heavily in its future. As part of a high-performing FP&amp;A team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders to evaluate major investment projects, improve financial performance, and help shape strategic decisions across the business.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst, Management Accountant or Financial Analyst looking to step into a broader, commercially focused role.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational and project teams to provide financial insight and challenge.</li><li>Own Capex reporting and enhance visibility of investment performance.</li><li>Deliver investment appraisals using NPV, IRR, ROI and payback analysis.</li><li>Support business cases for strategic projects and future growth initiatives.</li><li>Monitor capital expenditure against budgets and identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure the correct treatment of Capex vs Opex in line with accounting standards.</li><li>Build financial models that support key commercial decisions.</li><li>Track the financial benefits delivered from completed investment projects.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or actively studying.</li><li>Experience in FP&amp;A, commercial finance, management accounting or business partnering.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical ability.</li><li>Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience with investment appraisal or Capex reporting would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing business with ambitious investment plans.</li><li>Highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Broad commercial finance position where you'll genuinely influence decision-making.</li></ul><p>If you're looking to move into a commercially focused finance role where you can add real value and accelerate your career, we'd love to hear from you.</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4xMzc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-27T14:29:15Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Accounts Assistant you will have a specialism in AR looking after core Credit Control processes whilst also supporting month end processes and providing Finance and Commercial teams with up to date data and support. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage the credit control function across customer accounts</li><li>Process sales updates for customer invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Generate and distribute accurate customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve account discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Manage customer and internal queries, ensuring unpaid invoice queries are passed to the relevant departments and followed through to resolution.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and ad-hoc analytical analysis.</li><li>Process and maintain accounts receivable activity , including recharge invoices, invoice collection and cashbook reconciliation.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls to a high standard, ensuring financial records meet company requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits by liaising with auditors and checking for discrepancies in financial accounts.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally have an Accounting and Finance Degree with a couple of years of finance experience post University looking for a varied and challenging role where you can add value to the business whilst also being supported in your development and growth towards becoming a Qualified Accountant.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Accounts Assistant in Milton Keynes is working initially in the office 5 days a week with flexibility for Hybrid once up to speed and is offering a salary of £30-35K.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T18:56:22Z
Finance Manager
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a package of up to <strong>£70,000 (up to £57,000 base</strong> plus generous bonus) along with other benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li> Financial Leadership &amp; Strategy: Spearheading all financial operations for the UK entity, ensuring robust financial governance, strategic alignment and full compliance with internal and external standards.</li><li>Team Leadership &amp; Development: Leading, mentoring, and inspiring a high-performing Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Business Partnering: Serving as a proactive and trusted financial advisor to the BCGB leadership structure, including the Managing Director and functional heads. Taking ownership of translating complex financial data into strategic, actionable insights that enable informed decision-making, drive operational excellence and support sustainable growth.</li><li>Performance Management &amp; Reporting: Driving the preparation and delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial reports, forecasts and variance analyses to empower data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Compliance &amp; Risk Oversight: Ensuring unwavering adherence to UK tax regulations, statutory reporting and internal audit requirements while identifying and mitigating financial risks with foresight and precision.</li><li>Project &amp; Revenue Control: Owning the monthly project risk review process, overseeing revenue recognition and ensuring accurate margin tracking and proactive debt collection in collaboration with project and sales teams.</li><li>Treasury &amp; Cash Flow Management: Managing treasury activities, including cash flow forecasting and foreign currency hedging, in close coordination with Group Finance.</li><li>Team Leadership &amp; Development: Leading, mentoring, and inspiring a high-performing Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professional Experience: 5+ years managing finance administration in small to mid-sized organisations, with strong knowledge of UK tax legislation and IFRS.</li><li>Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and deliver results in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.</li><li>Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills with a strong customer-centric approach and ability to build collaborative relationships.</li><li>Organisation: Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a focus on improving financial processes.</li><li>Self-Motivation: Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement in dynamic environments.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Builds inclusive, collaborative relationships across diverse teams and cultures.</li><li>Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office, accounting software, and financial systems, with a focus on leveraging technology to improve efficiency.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjU0ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-21T11:00:02Z
Management Accountant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Management Accountant - 12-Month FTC</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Bicester | Hybrid | Up to £53,000</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an exciting and growing organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month FTC<strong>.</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Strong SAP experience is essential for this position.</strong></p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and lead month-end/year-end close.</li><li>Analyse P&amp;L and balance sheet accounts, investigating variances.</li><li>Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and provisions.</li><li>Monitor project performance, revenue, margins and WIP.</li><li>Analyse labour utilisation, overheads and operational costs.</li><li>Support tax compliance, audits and statutory reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and standards.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong, hands-on SAP experience is essential.</li><li>Strong management accounting and month-end experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and communication skills.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable and able to work well under pressure.</li><li>A strong team player with a customer-focused approach.</li></ul><h3> </h3><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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzIxNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-28T14:51:47Z
Management Accountant
  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 20 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Interim Management Accountant, on a part-time basis for our client in Hertfordshire.</p><p>The position of Interim Management Accountant will be varied and require; </p><ul><li>Responsible for supporting and coordinating month-end activities,</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations,</li><li>Revenue recognition,</li><li>Group and statutory reporting,</li><li>Assisting with audit support,</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ad hoc wider finance processes.</li><li>Qualified / QBE / Part qualified all considered</li><li>3 days per week required</li></ul><p>The position of Interim Management Accountant will be hired on a hybrid working basis, this is an urgent requirement to begin asap. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuNjYzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-14T17:07:44Z
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