<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Finance Assistant at our SME client in Hertfordshire, on a temp to perm basis. </p><p>The position of Finance Assistant will be varied and will require the following skills and experience;</p><ul><li>Basic Accounting Knowledge: Understanding of fundamental accounting concepts and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Data Entry and Software Proficiency: Experience with accounting software and data entry</li><li>Attention to Detail: Accuracy in recording and processing financial information</li><li>Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and external parties</li><li>Organisation Skills: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively</li><li>Teamwork: Working collaboratively with other members of the finance team ● High analytical skills with a great attention to detail and accuracy is essential</li><li>recently AAT Qualified or at least AAT level 2 or 3 studier required. </li></ul><p>The position of Finance Assistant will be hired on a temp to perm basis, with hybrid working available once training has finished.</p><p>Equivalent salary level £30-35k. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuNjM2MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant<br />Location: Nottingham (Full-time, office-based)<br />Salary: £32,000 <br />Study Support: ACCA/CIMA offered<br /><br /><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Our client is looking for a motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join their Nottingham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone keen to progress their career in finance, with full study support provided. <br /><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br />-Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts<br />-Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate depreciation and disposals<br />-Prepare journals, accruals, and prepayments using strong double-entry knowledge<br />-Produce balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date<br />-Support budgeting and forecasting processes<br />-Provide variance analysis and commentary on business performance<br />-Work with the finance team to streamline processes and strengthen controls<br />-Support ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required<br /><br /><strong>What We're Looking For</strong><br />-Experience with fixed assets and month-end processes<br />-Previous experience in an accounting/finance role<br />-Strong Excel and analytical skills<br />-High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills<br />-Studying towards ACCA/CIMA <br /><br /><strong>What's on Offer</strong><br />-Full ACCA/CIMA study support<br />-Career growth opportunities in a supportive team</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yMTk4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-start="482" data-end="508"><strong data-start="486" data-end="506">Company Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="509" data-end="792">Robert Half is delighted to be supporting a well-established organisation based in Leamington Spa, currently seeking a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a key support role during a busy period involving year-end close and audit preparation.</p><h3 data-end="822" data-start="799"><strong data-start="803" data-end="820">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="823" data-end="1079">As a Temporary Accounts Assistant, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy of the company's financial records, with a primary focus on bank reconciliations and supporting the finance team through year-end processes and audit.</p><h3 data-start="1086" data-end="1114"><strong data-end="1114" data-start="1090">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1712" data-start="1116"><li data-end="1195" data-start="1116"><p data-start="1118" data-end="1195">Perform <strong data-end="1168" data-start="1126">daily and monthly bank reconciliations</strong> across multiple accounts</p></li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1291">Assist in the preparation and review of <strong data-end="1289" data-start="1238">year-end schedules and supporting documentation</strong></p></li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1354"><p data-start="1294" data-end="1354">Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances</p></li><li data-end="1463" data-start="1355"><p data-end="1463" data-start="1357">Support the finance team in <strong data-start="1385" data-end="1406">audit preparation</strong>, including pulling reports and gathering documentation</p></li><li data-end="1560" data-start="1464"><p data-start="1466" data-end="1560">Assist with other transactional finance tasks as required (e.g. accounts payable/receivable)</p></li><li data-end="1637" data-start="1561"><p data-end="1637" data-start="1563">Maintain accurate records in accordance with company and audit standards</p></li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1638"><p data-start="1640" data-end="1712">Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve queries and discrepancies</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1739" data-start="1719"><strong data-start="1723" data-end="1739">Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-end="2178" data-start="1741"><li data-end="1828" data-start="1741"><p data-start="1743" data-end="1828">Previous experience in a similar <strong data-end="1798" data-start="1776">Accounts Assistant</strong> or <strong data-start="1802" data-end="1821">Finance Support</strong> role</p></li><li data-end="1896" data-start="1829"><p data-start="1831" data-end="1896">Strong attention to detail and <strong data-start="1862" data-end="1894">proven reconciliation skills</strong></p></li><li data-end="1944" data-start="1897"><p data-end="1944" data-start="1899">Confident using Excel and financial systems</p></li><li data-end="2011" data-start="1945"><p data-start="1947" data-end="2011">Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</p></li><li data-start="2012" data-end="2069"><p data-end="2069" data-start="2014">Strong communication skills and team-player mentality</p></li><li data-start="2070" data-end="2178"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2072">Availability to work <strong data-end="2141" data-start="2093">full-time, on-site 5 days per week initially</strong>, with <strong data-start="2148" data-end="2176">1 day WFH after training</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2223"><strong data-end="2223" data-start="2189">Duration & Working Arrangement</strong></h3><ul data-start="2225" data-end="2456"><li data-start="2225" data-end="2323"><p data-start="2227" data-end="2323"><strong data-end="2255" data-start="2227">3-month initial contract</strong>, with the potential for <strong data-start="2280" data-end="2293">extension</strong> depending on business needs</p></li><li data-start="2324" data-end="2456"><p data-end="2456" data-start="2326">Based <strong data-start="2332" data-end="2361">on-site in Leamington Spa</strong>, with the option to <strong data-start="2382" data-end="2415">work from home 1 day per week</strong> following a successful training period</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45NjcwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="348" data-start="275"><strong data-end="298" data-start="275">Finance Assistant</strong><br / data-end="301" data-start="298"> 📍 Coventry | 🕒 Full-time | 💰 £35k</p><p data-end="574" data-start="350">Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong data-end="413" data-start="390">Financial Assistant</strong> to join their finance team. The role involves supporting day-to-day finance operations, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring smooth financial processes.</p><h3 data-end="602" data-start="576">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="603" data-end="840"><li data-start="603" data-end="647"><p data-end="647" data-start="605">Process invoices, payments, and receipts</p></li><li data-end="688" data-start="648"><p data-end="688" data-start="650">Reconcile supplier and bank accounts</p></li><li data-start="689" data-end="738"><p data-start="691" data-end="738">Support purchase ledger and supplier payments</p></li><li data-start="739" data-end="783"><p data-end="783" data-start="741">Assist with budgets, reports, and audits</p></li><li data-start="784" data-end="840"><p data-end="840" data-start="786">Handle finance queries and maintain accurate records</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="865" data-start="842">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="1162" data-start="866"><li data-end="960" data-start="866"><p data-end="960" data-start="868">Finance/Accounting qualification or equivalent experience (AAT/ACCA part-qualified a plus)</p></li><li data-start="961" data-end="1033"><p data-end="1033" data-start="963">1-2 years' finance experience, ideally with purchase ledger exposure</p></li><li data-end="1069" data-start="1034"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1069">Knowledge of Sage 200 desirable</p></li><li data-end="1106" data-start="1070"><p data-start="1072" data-end="1106">Strong Excel and numeracy skills</p></li><li data-start="1107" data-end="1162"><p data-end="1162" data-start="1109">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1179" data-start="1164">The Offer</h3><ul data-end="1347" data-start="1180"><li data-end="1246" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1246" data-start="1182">Opportunity to develop skills across the full finance function</p></li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1247"><p data-end="1303" data-start="1249">Supportive environment with training and development</p></li><li data-end="1347" data-start="1304"><p data-end="1347" data-start="1306">Competitive salary and benefits package</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC40NDA1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="242" data-start="125"><strong data-end="176" data-start="125">Robert Half is recruiting: </strong><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-start="176" data-end="179" /> <strong data-start="179" data-end="192">Location:</strong> Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)<br / data-end="218" data-start="215"> <strong data-end="228" data-start="218">Hours:</strong> 39 per week</p><p data-start="244" data-end="524">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an <strong data-start="376" data-end="400">Assistant Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="553"><strong data-end="551" data-start="526">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680"><p data-end="680" data-start="556">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="681"><p data-start="683" data-end="759">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</p></li><li data-end="878" data-start="760"><p data-end="878" data-start="762">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="879"><p data-start="881" data-end="933">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</p></li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934"><p data-end="1026" data-start="936">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1052" data-start="1028"><strong data-start="1028" data-end="1050">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1055">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</p></li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1224" data-start="1121">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</p></li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225"><p data-start="1227" data-end="1276">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1279">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1407">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1596" data-start="1486">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.</p><p data-end="1681" data-start="1598"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1598">Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="136" data-end="339">Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established business near <strong data-end="223" data-start="212">Royston</strong> in the recruitment of an <strong data-end="278" data-start="249">Interim Finance Assistant</strong> to support their finance team for the next <strong data-start="322" data-end="336">3-6 months</strong>. This an hourly paid role with a budget of £13 - £15 per hour plus holiday pay. </p><h3 data-end="355" data-start="341">The Role</h3><p data-start="356" data-end="510">This is an <strong data-end="387" data-start="367">on-site position</strong> in a rural location, so candidates will need to have their own transport and be able to attend the office <strong data-end="507" data-start="494">full-time</strong>.</p><p data-start="512" data-end="627">As Interim Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for a range of <strong data-end="613" data-start="581">transactional finance duties</strong>, including:</p><ul data-end="757" data-start="628"><li data-start="628" data-end="651"><p data-start="630" data-end="651">Processing invoices</p></li><li data-end="682" data-start="652"><p data-start="654" data-end="682">Performing reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="710" data-start="683"><p data-end="710" data-start="685">Supporting payment runs</p></li><li data-start="711" data-end="757"><p data-start="713" data-end="757">General finance administration as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="778" data-start="759">The Candidate</h3><p data-end="1024" data-start="779">We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive individual who can hit the ground running. You should have experience in transactional finance, strong organisational skills, and be comfortable working independently within a small, supportive team.</p><h3 data-end="1043" data-start="1026">Key Details</h3><ul data-end="1236" data-start="1044"><li data-end="1111" data-start="1044"><p data-start="1046" data-end="1111"><strong data-start="1046" data-end="1059">Location:</strong> Rural site near Royston (own transport essential)</p></li><li data-end="1149" data-start="1112"><p data-start="1114" data-end="1149"><strong data-start="1114" data-end="1127">Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 months</p></li><li data-start="1150" data-end="1187"><p data-end="1187" data-start="1152"><strong data-end="1169" data-start="1152">Availability:</strong> Immediate start</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1236"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1236"><strong data-end="1210" data-start="1190">Working pattern:</strong> Full-time, office-based</p></li></ul><p data-start="1238" data-end="1370">If you are immediately available and keen to contribute to a busy finance team in a hands-on role, we would 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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUzMTY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing finance function based in Leicester, with hybrid working available. This permanent position offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting across a diverse contract portfolio while providing strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will oversee monthly management accounts, lead on budgeting and forecasting, and manage at least one Assistant Management Accountant. Your work will provide clear, actionable financial commentary, enabling informed decision-making and improved business performance. You will also be a key point of contact for financial matters within your portfolio, working closely with operational leaders to support performance and drive process improvements. This role offers a salary of £40,000 - £48,500.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary on key drivers.</li><li>Manage and develop at least one Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Take responsibility for multiple contracts, including balance sheet reviews and actions to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Lead the year-end process and coordinate the production of audited financial statements.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational teams.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and billing schedules for the contract portfolio.</li><li>Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes.</li><li>Undertake ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS)</li><li>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence decision-making at senior levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Proven track record of managing and developing finance team members.</li><li>Skilled communicator, capable of building strong relationships across finance and operational teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjgyNDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="351" data-start="162"><strong data-end="236" data-start="162">Global Accounts Payable Administrator - 15 Month FTC (Maternity Cover)</strong><br / data-end="239" data-start="236"> <strong data-start="239" data-end="252">Location:</strong> North Cambridge (Hybrid - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home)<br data-start="312" data-end="315" /> <strong data-start="315" data-end="326">Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 p.a.</p><p data-start="353" data-end="669">Robert Half are recruiting on behalf of a client in North Cambridge who are seeking a <strong data-start="439" data-end="480">Global Accounts Payable Administrator</strong> to join their finance team on a <strong data-start="513" data-end="545">15-month fixed term contract</strong> (maternity cover). This is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work in a collaborative, international environment.</p><p data-end="1056" data-start="671">You will take responsibility for the <strong data-end="862" data-start="830">US accounts payable function</strong>, as well as credit card and virtual card administration. You'll also work alongside the UK Finance Assistant (responsible for GBP accounts payable) and provide support or cover when required.</p><h3 data-start="1058" data-end="1084">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1085" data-end="2368"><li data-start="1085" data-end="1119"><p data-end="1119" data-start="1087">Supplier set-up and management</p></li><li data-end="1164" data-start="1120"><p data-end="1164" data-start="1122">Managing AP inboxes and handling queries</p></li><li data-end="1296" data-start="1165"><p data-start="1167" data-end="1296">Daily release of purchase orders in the ERP system (validating cost centres, project codes, purchase groups, and VAT treatment)</p></li><li data-end="1411" data-start="1297"><p data-start="1299" data-end="1411">Processing supplier invoices and pro formas against purchase orders, investigating and resolving discrepancies</p></li><li data-start="1412" data-end="1487"><p data-start="1414" data-end="1487">Liaising with operations to confirm receipt of goods prior to invoicing</p></li><li data-end="1576" data-start="1488"><p data-end="1576" data-start="1490">Identifying prepayments and allocating costs across periods when processing invoices</p></li><li data-end="1643" data-start="1577"><p data-start="1579" data-end="1643">Reviewing and managing open purchase orders and aged creditors</p></li><li data-end="1720" data-start="1644"><p data-start="1646" data-end="1720">Processing staff expense claims and credit card claims in the ERP system</p></li><li data-end="1816" data-start="1721"><p data-end="1816" data-start="1723">Monthly self-review and correction of transactions, including journals and expense vouchers</p></li><li data-end="1889" data-start="1817"><p data-end="1889" data-start="1819">Reconciling supplier statements and processing accruals at month-end</p></li><li data-end="1979" data-start="1890"><p data-start="1892" data-end="1979">Administering and reconciling virtual card platforms, processing receipts against POs</p></li><li data-start="1980" data-end="2068"><p data-start="1982" data-end="2068">Arranging invoice payments via online banking, including ad hoc and regular payments</p></li><li data-end="2112" data-start="2069"><p data-start="2071" data-end="2112">Creating and managing payment templates</p></li><li data-start="2113" data-end="2204"><p data-start="2115" data-end="2204">Posting and matching daily bank transactions and preparing monthly bank reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="2307" data-start="2205"><p data-start="2207" data-end="2307">Downloading invoices from supplier portals and assisting with system/process documentation updates</p></li><li data-start="2308" data-end="2368"><p data-end="2368" data-start="2310">Providing ad hoc support to the finance team as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2393" data-start="2370">Candidate Profile</h3><p data-end="2410" data-start="2394"><strong data-end="2408" data-start="2394">Essential:</strong></p><ul data-start="2411" data-end="2640"><li data-start="2411" data-end="2464"><p data-end="2464" data-start="2413">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills</p></li><li data-start="2465" data-end="2517"><p data-start="2467" data-end="2517">Solid problem-solving and time management skills</p></li><li data-start="2518" data-end="2565"><p data-start="2520" data-end="2565">Confident communicator (written and verbal)</p></li></ul><p data-start="2642" data-end="2658"><strong data-end="2656" data-start="2642">Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-end="2798" data-start="2659"><li data-end="2697" data-start="2659"><p data-end="2697" data-start="2661">AAT Qualified (or working towards)</p></li><li data-start="2698" data-end="2764"><p data-end="2764" data-start="2700">Experience with multi-company, multi-currency AP</p></li><li data-end="2798" data-start="2765"><p data-start="2767" data-end="2798">Prior experience with IFS ERP</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2800" data-end="2814">Benefits</h3><p data-end="2908" data-start="2815">This role offers a strong benefits package, including:</p><ul data-start="2909" data-end="3267"><li data-end="2927" data-start="2909"><p data-end="2927" data-start="2911">Life insurance</p></li><li data-start="2928" data-end="2971"><p data-end="2971" data-start="2930">Private medical insurance and cash plan</p></li><li data-end="3013" data-start="2972"><p data-start="2974" data-end="3013">25 days' annual leave + bank holidays</p></li><li data-end="3057" data-start="3014"><p data-end="3057" data-start="3016">Enhanced employer pension contributions</p></li><li data-start="3151" data-end="3199"><p data-start="3153" data-end="3199">Hybrid working (3 days on-site, 2 from home)</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU2MDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="386" data-start="108"><strong data-start="108" data-end="147">Finance Manager (6-Month FTC)</strong><br data-start="147" data-end="150" /> <strong data-start="150" data-end="163">Location:</strong> Just outside Peterborough (moving to Peterborough in the New Year)<br / data-end="233" data-start="230"> <strong data-end="244" data-start="233">Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £55,000 per annum<br / data-end="275" data-start="272"> <strong data-end="288" data-start="275">Contract:</strong> Full-time, Fixed Term (6 months)<br data-start="321" data-end="324" /> <strong data-start="324" data-end="344">Working pattern:</strong> On-site, 5 days a week (non-negotiable)</p><p data-end="722" data-start="388">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with our client, a well-established business based just outside Peterborough, who are seeking an experienced Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA) to join them on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role will be office-based, with the business set to relocate to Peterborough in the New Year.</p><h3 data-start="724" data-end="738">The Role</h3><p data-end="1110" data-start="739">This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical accounting knowledge alongside the ability to support and mentor a junior member of the team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing payroll processes, month-end, and balance sheet reconciliations, while also supporting the Assistant Finance Business Partner to build their confidence and knowledge.</p><h3 data-end="1138" data-start="1112">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1820" data-start="1139"><li data-start="1139" data-end="1441"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1205">Take full ownership of the company payroll process, including:</p><ul data-start="1208" data-end="1441"><li data-end="1296" data-start="1208"><p data-start="1210" data-end="1296">Collating and validating information (e.g. overtime, sickness reports, adjustments).</p></li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1299"><p data-end="1365" data-start="1301">Inputting and checking payroll data within the payroll system.</p></li><li data-end="1441" data-start="1368"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1370">Liaising with and validating reports from external payroll providers.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1442" data-end="1645"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1444">Lead the month-end process, including:</p><ul data-end="1645" data-start="1487"><li data-start="1487" data-end="1572"><p data-start="1489" data-end="1572">Preparing and reviewing accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="1645" data-start="1575"><p data-end="1645" data-start="1577">Ensuring accuracy and timely completion of reporting requirements.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1646" data-end="1820"><p data-end="1820" data-start="1648">Mentor and train the Assistant Finance Business Partner, providing guidance to ensure they are able to independently manage month-end processes and payroll in the future.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1841" data-start="1822">The Candidate</h3><ul data-end="2262" data-start="1842"><li data-end="1932" data-start="1842"><p data-end="1932" data-start="1844">Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA) with at least 5+ years' post-qualified experience.</p></li><li data-start="1933" data-end="1999"><p data-end="1999" data-start="1935">Strong technical knowledge of payroll and month-end processes.</p></li><li data-start="2000" data-end="2091"><p data-start="2002" data-end="2091">Proven experience managing payroll systems and working with external payroll providers.</p></li><li data-end="2179" data-start="2092"><p data-start="2094" data-end="2179">Previous experience mentoring, training, or supporting junior finance team members.</p></li><li data-start="2180" data-end="2262"><p data-end="2262" data-start="2182">Confident, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fully on-site environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2285" data-start="2264">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2286" data-end="2503"><li data-start="2286" data-end="2341"><p data-end="2341" data-start="2288">Salary £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience).</p></li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2342"><p data-end="2427" data-start="2344">6-month FTC with the opportunity to add real value during a period of transition.</p></li><li data-end="2503" data-start="2428"><p data-end="2503" data-start="2430">A supportive finance team environment with scope to develop and mentor.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI1MzA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Banbury </strong>to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant</strong>. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£35,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>1 day per week working from home</strong> and early finish on Fridays!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Reconcile multi-currency bank accounts (GBP, USD, EUR, CAD) in Sage 50</li><li>Process supplier invoices, credit card payments, and remittance advices</li><li>Download & reconcile online sales reports (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, Klarna)</li><li>Manage factory invoices; ensure alignment with purchase orders</li><li>Manage purchase ledger; tax invoices, credit cards, expenses</li><li>Handle sales ledger; invoicing, customer allocations, credit limit reviews</li><li>Monitor and respond to the accounts email inbox, take calls for the finance team</li><li>Perform credit control and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process returns and remittance advice from key retail accounts</li><li>Prepare unreconciled reports and upload supporting documents</li><li>Run agent commission reports and track payments</li><li>Submit stock valuation and movement data to accountants</li><li>Post prepayments, accruals, and overheads</li><li>Complete FX and bank revaluations</li><li>Save and maintain P&L and balance sheet reports into shared folders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>High attention to detail and financial accuracy</li><li>Proficient in financial systems (Ideally Sage 50)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, basic formulas)</li><li>Organised, deadline-driven, and methodical</li><li>Able to manage recurring and ad hoc workloads independently</li><li>Experience with multi-currency transactions and stock movement accounting</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>2-5 years in a finance/accounts role</li><li>AAT qualified or working towards (preferred)</li><li>Knowledge of VAT returns and core accounting principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA5NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME </strong>based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>study support</strong> if that is required!</p><p>This role has opened up due to an <strong>internal promotion</strong>, displaying that <strong>career development</strong> will be available within this organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Post journals for accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly cashflow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Carry out intercompany reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Assist in preparing reports and analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Help with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in a similar finance or assistant accountant role.</li><li>Solid understanding of accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</li><li>Good Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to work with colleagues across the business.</li><li>Willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk2NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
