<p><strong>Part-Qualified Management Accountant (Temp to Perm)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> The Shard, London Bridge<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Facilities Management<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 <br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Temp to Perm <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> FC</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Join a leading UK facilities management provider operating across diverse commercial and public sector portfolios. Headquartered in The Shard, we deliver essential services that keep buildings running efficiently, sustainably, and safely. We pride ourselves on innovation, service excellence, and career growth opportunities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Work closely with contract managers to review performance, explain variances, and improve financial understanding</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journals including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Monitor contract margins and identify areas of risk or opportunity</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits</li><li>Maintain and improve financial controls and reporting processes</li><li>Contribute to ad-hoc financial analysis and commercial projects</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with at least 2 years' relevant experience</li><li>Previous experience in facilities management, construction, engineering, or service industries preferred</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with operational stakeholders</li><li>Highly organised, deadline-driven, and commercially aware</li><li>Available immediately or within 1-2 weeks</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS43NjU2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="147" data-start="122"><strong data-start="122" data-end="147">Group Finance Manager</strong></p><p data-start="149" data-end="351">My client is seeking an experienced Group Finance Manager to support the preparation of financial accounts for UK and US operational sites, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements across both regions.</p><p data-end="605" data-start="353">This position reports to the Financial Controller and plays a vital role in delivering timely, accurate month-end reporting. The role also includes line management and development of the current Finance Administrator.</p><p data-end="620" data-start="607"><strong data-end="620" data-start="607">About You</strong></p><p data-start="622" data-end="870">You are an experienced Finance Manager with a background in professional services or a similarly dynamic environment. You take a people-first approach and thrive in collaborative settings, supporting colleagues across different teams and locations.</p><p data-end="1097" data-start="872">You are confident navigating change and are trusted for your ability to provide sound, strategic financial support. Your communication skills help you bring others on board when addressing issues or introducing new processes.</p><p data-start="1099" data-end="1124"><strong data-start="1099" data-end="1124">Skills and Experience</strong></p><p data-end="1209" data-start="1126">You do not need to meet every point listed below, but you should meet the majority:</p><ul data-end="2004" data-start="1211"><li data-end="1377" data-start="1211"><p data-start="1213" data-end="1377">Proven experience in finance and accounting with strong month-end reporting skills; ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification or part-qualification (or equivalent) preferred.</p></li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1378"><p data-start="1380" data-end="1442">Sound understanding of both UK and US accounting principles.</p></li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1443"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1445">Familiarity with accrued and deferred income principles.</p></li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1583"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1583">Experience working in multi-national or inter-company finance environments.</p></li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1584"><p data-end="1640" data-start="1586">Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.</p></li><li data-start="1641" data-end="1713"><p data-end="1713" data-start="1643">Ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1714" data-end="1773"><p data-end="1773" data-start="1716">Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1858"><p data-start="1776" data-end="1858">Familiarity with systems such as Xero, Oracle, and project management platforms.</p></li><li data-start="1859" data-end="1953"><p data-end="1953" data-start="1861">Knowledge of payroll accounting and related software (e.g., Sage) is desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1954" data-end="2004"><p data-start="1956" data-end="2004">Previous line management experience is a plus.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary £52,000 - £56,000 + 10% bonus + benefits</p><p>Flexible hybrid working with 1-2 days in the office, 3-4 days working from home.</p><p>Pease contact me for further details</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC45NzQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Charity Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (Cardiff)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 FTE</p><p><strong>Make an Impact Where It Matters Most:</strong></p><p>We're proud to be working exclusively with a leading UK charity to recruit a high calibre <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>, a pivotal role at the heart of financial decision making and mission delivery.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified finance professional who wants to move beyond the numbers and contribute meaningfully to a cause with real social impact. You'll join a forward thinking, purpose driven team and play a key role in ensuring funding is used effectively to deliver life-changing services.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with operational teams, project leads, and senior management to provide insightful financial analysis, build budgets, and support strategic decision-making. This is more than just a reporting role you'll influence real change and help translate financial information into actionable outcomes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to non-finance stakeholders across programmes and departments</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, budget monitoring, and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles for designated business areas</li><li>Provide financial input on grant-funded projects, tenders, and funding proposals</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of restricted vs unrestricted funds</li><li>Partner with the fundraising and operations teams to assess ROI and cost-effectiveness</li><li>Support year-end accounts and statutory reporting in collaboration with the wider finance team</li><li>Promote financial understanding across the organisation through coaching and collaboration</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a candidate with both technical credibility and interpersonal finesse someone who can build strong relationships across the organisation while maintaining financial rigour.</p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience in a business partnering, FP&A or management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills; confident working with large data sets</li><li>Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex financial issues clearly</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a collaborative approach</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Familiarity with charity SORP and fund accounting</li><li>Knowledge of grant compliance and reporting (e.g., UK government, trusts, or institutional donors)</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>A genuinely flexible and hybrid working culture</li><li>Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme</li><li>The chance to work in a values-led organisation where your work makes a tangible difference</li><li>Access to CPD, professional training and support for career development</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li></ul> <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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjMwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the financial management and compliance of the group's international entities. This pivotal role ensures alignment with local accounting and tax regulations, while working closely with external service providers and serving as a technical expert and strategic advisor across the business. It's an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, upcoming business at a key stage of its growth.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Financial Accountant</p><p><strong>Hybrid:</strong>1 /2 days in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review monthly management reports, post journal entries, and perform reconciliations for international entities.</li><li data-end="812" data-start="726">Manage tax compliance and coordinate statutory audits.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="815">Maintain strong financial controls and oversee balance sheet management.</li><li data-end="961" data-start="890">Provide technical accounting and tax guidance to internal stakeholders.</li><li data-start="964" data-end="1075">Manage relationships with external accountants and service providers, including tracking performance and costs.</li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1078">Drive continuous improvement and lead or support finance-related projects.</li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1155">Informally mentor junior finance team members and share best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of international accounting and tax compliance.</li><li data-start="1319" data-end="1405">Experience managing external service providers and international financial operations.</li><li data-start="1408" data-end="1469">Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and cultures.</li><li data-start="1472" data-end="1540">Proactive mindset with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li data-end="235" data-start="144">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a relevant degree or equivalent experience</li><li data-end="325" data-start="238">Strong background in supporting international entities and managing external advisors</li><li data-end="418" data-start="328">Experience leading audits and engaging with auditors</li><li data-start="478" data-end="561">Proven ability to streamline processes and advise management on financial matters</li></ul><p>If the above role sounds of interest please reach out directly to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 or email .</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4wNTk1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time (Hybrid available after initial training period)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £38,500</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are proudly partnering with a buisness in Bristol to recruit for a General Ledger Accountant (Part-Qualified) on a full-time and permanent basis with hybrid availabe from day 1! (2 days working from home)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The General Ledger Accountant will be responsible for the accurate and timely management of the general ledger. This includes preparing financial statements, managing journal entries, supporting statutory reporting, and ensuring compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial and Statutory Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support Accounting Partners by preparing P&L and BS, performing checks and corrections, preparing and/or performing manual adjustments Perform checks, reconciliations, and adjustments</li><li>Assist with statutory reporting requirements including dual GAAP entries</li><li>Complete Intrastat reporting activities</li></ul><p><strong>Closing Activities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post non-judgmental accruals Execute general ledger journal entries</li><li>Perform pre-close checks, review related reports, identify issues/perform corrections, prepare/process journal entries</li></ul><p><strong>Cash and Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly cash forecasting</li><li>Process journal entries related to hedging and liaise with treasury functions</li><li>Reconcile hedge valuations against the general ledger</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll </strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll-related journals</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Management</strong></p><ul><li>Support with VAT and indirect tax processing</li><li>Provide data for tax return preparation</li></ul><p><strong>Fixed Assets and Inventory</strong></p><ul><li>Process depreciation, transfers, and adjustments</li><li>Handle inventory accounting and valuation adjustments</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Intercompany Transactions</strong></p><ul><li>Support audit requests and regulatory filings</li><li>Issue and book intercompany recharges</li><li>Perform reconciliations for intercompany accounts</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within a shared services or multinational environment</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems, preferably SAP</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and analytical skills</li><li>Confident working with financial data and large volumes of transactions</li><li>Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams</li><li>Organised, proactive, and able to manage deadlines independently</li><li>Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset</li></ul><p>If this sounds like something you would be interested in, apply today.</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzE3NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a market leading Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for leading the annual overhead and rates budgeting process, intrinsically linked to the business' long range business plan and growth aspirations. This process brings together both a finance focus but requires close partnering with key functional figures across the entire business</li><li>Liaise closely with key clients on the annual review of actual rates performance and extant forward rates agreements to determine updates where necessary. Support to the subsequent negotiation process is key in determining a mutually acceptable outcome for both parties</li><li>Oversee the monthly period close requirements for Overhead & Rates, working closely with wider team to ensure timely adjustments and accurate month end reporting</li><li>Compilation of monthly variance reporting and forecast submittal into the management reporting packs and Business Performance Reviews</li><li>Lead the team through the monthly business partner review meetings that ensure alignment on understanding current YTD performance, monthly actuals and key cost drivers in the forecast outlook</li><li>Point of contact for key functional leads on the leadership team for any ad hoc requirements that emanate from the business with regards to Overhead & Rates</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with post qualification experience</li><li>Broad financial acumen and a firm grasp of management accounting methodologies across budgeting, cost absorption, variance analysis and forecasting</li><li>Be proficient in excel modelling/data manipulation and hold the ability to distil complex financial information and data into simple and clear messaging for the business leaders. As a result, good use of management reporting tools is essential</li><li>A people person with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to partner with the business across all functions and levels. Business Partnering is critical to the role and therefore the successful candidate will have the ability to exhibit this on a regular basis</li><li>Possess a passion for people development and invest the necessary time to develop the skills and experience of more junior members of the team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDEzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established accountancy practice in East Bath on the recruitment of an Accountant to join the team. We are looking for a part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant with proven experience working in a small to medium sized accountancy practice, looking for a genuine career enhancing opportunity to develop and grow further.</p><p>Our client is predominantly office based, with free parking available. We can consider candidates who are looking on both a full time and part time basis.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Accountant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage accounts, tax and VAT returns for clients, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.</li><li>Oversee resource allocation, workflows, and account management, building trusted client relationships.</li><li>Lead and motivate the team to deliver accurate work, maintain controls over progress and addressing issues.</li><li>Ensure prompt billing and debtor collection.</li><li>Recommend and implement system improvements.</li><li>Ad hoc project work as required by the wider team.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Part or fully ACCA or ACA qualified.</li><li>Proven experience working in a similar position within a small to medium sized accountancy practice.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £45-60k dependant on experience plus benefits including private medical, bonus scheme, pension, 25 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44OTQ5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are excited to be working with not for profit organisation in Brecon who are currently recruiting for a trainee/assistant Accountant</p><p><strong>They are offering a</strong> base salary up to £30K + Bonus + growth opportunities + Hybrid (2 days in the office once fully trained).</p><p>Duties would include:</p><ul><li>Updating the actual costs in the project cashflows for various projects on a monthly basis and dealing with project manager queries.</li><li>Updating the organisation's resource planner on a monthly basis for all projects</li><li>Managing the staff pension payments for annual changes and monthly reconciliation of the pension control account</li><li>Managing the VAT coding for the charity's partial VAT status - training & support provided by the CFO</li><li>Managing the budget template used by all projects and updating for changes in staff day rates</li><li>Opportunity to develop financial accounting skills for the right candidate including involvement in the monthly management accounts and the year-end statutory accounts</li></ul><p><strong>NOTE:</strong> The trainee/ assistant accountant would still be expected to carry out the purchase ledger clerk duties but not the administrative support for departments and the management team. We are a small organisation and each role is varied and interesting with the opportunity to develop to their full potential in a supportive environment.</p><p><strong>Desired Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 2 years' experience of working in a finance department</li><li>Qualified to AAT, CIMA or ACCA part qualified, or strong qualification by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work to strict deadlines</li><li>Willingness to support other finance team staff during busy periods</li><li>Basic knowledge of VAT rules for processing invoices</li><li>Experience of processing transactions on accounting software</li><li>Strong excel skills including using basic formulae and tables</li></ul><p><strong>Skills Required - Desirable (for the Trainee/ Assistant Financial Accountant)</strong></p><ul><li>Excel skills - including Pivot Tables, SUMIFS, graphs, Power Query, Lookups</li><li>Experience of month end financial accounting including accruals and prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. </li></ul><p>Please do apply to find out more!</p><p>Contact</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuOTY5MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be supporting a long-standing client to recruit 2x experienced Financial Accountants in blended roles, depending on the skills and background of successful candidates.</p><p>As part of a major finance system change project, two members of the finance team will be stepping into project roles, creating an immediate need to backfill their core financial accounting responsibilities.</p><p>These roles are crucial to ensure continuity in monthly reporting, year-end preparation, audit support, and financial project work during a period of intense system change activity scheduled to ramp up significantly in the coming months.</p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Great flexibility</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £350pd (Via umbrella/PAYE equivalent also available)</li></ul><p><strong>Your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):</strong></p><ul><li>Full month-end accounting.</li><li>Pension fund month-end close: balance sheet, P&L, and cashflow reporting</li><li>VAT returns preparation and submission</li><li>Review and consolidation of financial statements</li><li>Assist with year-end prep and consolidation files</li><li>Support external audit for an international entity (deadline for completion: 31st August)</li><li>Gather and collate documentation for auditors</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and completeness</li><li>Help navigate audit queries efficiently</li><li>Support related project tasks including: <ul><li>Balance sheet forecasting</li><li>Tax compliance and review (collate invoices and ask appropriate questions)</li></ul></li><li>Manage ad hoc project tasks to maintain progress during the transition period</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience required for the role:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong month-end accounting experience (ideally within a group finance function)</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT returns</li><li>Experience supporting or working within audit processes</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of international tax compliance and reporting (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Strong consolidation and financial reporting skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjM2NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to support the successful roll-out of our ERP system.</p><p>As part of the Design & Build team, you'll play a key role in helping users navigate reporting and reconciliation processes, enhance financial knowledge across teams, and ensure a smooth and effective go-live.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Project Accountant<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> 8 Month Fixed Term Contract<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support system users with finance queries, focusing on reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Identify and improve training materials and documentation to upskill users</li><li>Review end-to-end finance processes and recommend improvements</li><li>Address reporting gaps by collaborating with relevant teams</li><li>Deliver training to a range of stakeholders, including offshore teams</li><li>Escalate complex issues or exceptions promptly</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of finance processes and systems, ideally with hands-on Oracle experience</li><li>Confident delivering training to diverse audiences across locations</li><li>Skilled in identifying and resolving reporting and reconciliation challenges</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and passionate about process improvement and user enablement</li></ul><p>If the above role is of interest please reach out to Ben Williams directly on 01179 935400 or email .</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjEzODAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently working with a business based in East Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join them on a 3 month temporary basis to assist with a project. This has potential to extend to 6 months.</p><p>This role has free parking & hybrid working 2-3 days working in the office per week</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Assistant Accountant </p><p><strong>Hourly rate: </strong>£35,000 - £40,000 </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong> 3 months, with potential to extend to 6</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full time position - 37.5 hours a week. Hybrid working of 2-3 days a week in the office. </p><p> </p><p> <strong>Responsibilities include: </strong> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manual/exception payment input and approvals as required onto various payment platforms</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Payment query resolution and investigation </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintenance of the approver calendar ensuring availability</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Charge back investigation and resolution </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparation/maintenance of the exceptional/manual payment log analysis </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintenance of credit card application, limit management, static data, PIN resets, etc</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the Back Office/Settlements Manager in process analysis and activity transfer t</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP/Pivot table</li><li>Natural problem solver</li><li>Willing to learn </li><li>Computer literate </li><li>Previous experience at Assistant Accountant level with strong accounts payable knowledge </li><li>Great communication </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjYxNzM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Bath, who are looking for a Finance Project Coordinator to join their team on an interim basis.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with strong project finance or resource planning experience to play a key role in supporting the effective delivery of financial operations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Finance Project Coordinator</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bath</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 22.5 Part time three days per week</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Available after training</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities<br /> <br /> </strong></p><ul><li>Manage project and sub-consultant fee schedules</li><li>Lead monthly resource planning meetings</li><li>Monitor project progress and report on resources/finances</li><li>Prepare invoicing info and ensure timesheet completion</li><li>Analyse data to support reporting for senior leadership</li><li>Assist with finance processes and ad hoc project support</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience/Skills Required</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Strong numeracy and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent organisation and workload prioritisation</li><li>Proactive team player with initiative</li><li>Self-motivated with a desire to develop the role</li><li>Calm under pressure and deadline-driven</li><li>Discreet with confidential information</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement</li><li>Able to manage competing demands effectively</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDI5NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="xmsonormal">Robert Half are currently recruiting for a business based in Gloucester who are looking for an Interim Assistant Accountant to join for a short term assignment. This is for a part-time opportunity. </p><p class="xmsonormal">**This is a part time opportunity - Ideal is 3 days a week however flexible to work around hours/days**</p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Role: Assistant Accountant </strong></p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Salary:</strong> £26,000 - £32,000<strong> </strong></p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Duration: </strong> 1 month definitely - With potential to extend</p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Office based, part-time position ideally for 3 days however open to 2 or 3 days split across the 5 day week etc</p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>This role will involve:</strong></p><ul><li>· Management of the sales and purchase ledger, including monitoring of outstanding sales invoices</li><li>· bank payments for approval</li><li>· bank receipts and payments</li><li>· Monthly bank account and petty cash reconciliations</li><li>· supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>· Monthly payroll journals</li><li>· staff expenses</li><li>· Depending on experience - Monthly accruals, prepayments, accrued and deferred income adjustments</li></ul><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Experience needed: </strong></p><ul><li> QuickBooks</li><li> Maintenance of ledgers - Purchase & sales</li><li> Month end experience, journals, accruals etc - Desirable</li><li> Expense collations software - Desirable </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY5NDA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.</p><p><strong>This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /> In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:</p><ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:</p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Accountant position based in Gloucester. This is for a period of 3 months to start ASAP.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Assistant Accountant </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>3 months </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Gloucester </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£28,000 -£35,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Working hours:</strong> 37 hours across the week, flexible working hours </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Bank transactions and reconciliations</li><li>Support with Accounts Payable processing (Minimal)</li><li>Assist daily and weekly reporting</li><li>Assist Balance Sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support the month end accounts process - accruals, prepayments, journals</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with reports and other tasks</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Organised and methodical</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>AAT level 2 +/ACCA/CIMA studier</li><li>Previous experience in manufacturing - desirable</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljg1NDE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Assistant Accountant for a Manufacturing organisation based near Pontypool.</p><p> </p><p>The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the accounting department.</p><p>Principle Accountabilities:</p><ul><li>Process management of Accounts Receivable and Payable Ledgers.</li></ul><p>To include all reporting and transactional processing duties such as;</p><p>- Posting, raising, and matching customer and supplier invoices & payments (including customer portals and intercompany transactions).</p><p>- Reconciliation of customer and supplier statements including raising proforma and scrap invoices.</p><p>- Reconciliation and agreement of intercompany balances</p><p>- Reporting weekly and monthly aged analysis Debtors and Creditors to the Site FD & GM and Group FD & CFO</p><p>- Query resolution - Investigate & resolve queries in a timely manner with Internal & External Stakeholders.</p><p>- Quarterly Cut-off testing</p><ul><li>Cash Management.</li></ul><p>- Reconciliation of bank accounts and cash books including assisting with monthly & quarterly cash forecasting.</p><ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of the weekly and monthly management accounts.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer: Salary of to £32,000 plus pension and benefits.</p><p>This role is fully on site - not home working</p><p>An early finish every Friday.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgzODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a clean energy business based in Cheltenham to recruit an interim Financial Consultant.</p><p>This is an amazing opportunity to join an organisation going through exciting change and mark your stamp with processes and projects.</p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Available but requirement to be office based for the first few weeks due to training etc</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months initially whilst they recruit permanently.</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Ideally £350 per day (via umbrella) (potential flexibility on this)</li><li><strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Cheltenham</li></ul><p>You will report into the MD and be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Accountable for all company financial operations.</li><li>Build financial models and prepare business plans that support short and medium term financing objectives of the group.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Prepare and present periodic reporting for project companies and development loans.</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to support decision-making</li><li>Evaluate key business assumptions, risks, and opportunities affecting operational and project performance.</li><li>Support equity and debt financing initiatives, aligning with the company's financial road map.</li><li>Help manage relationships with key financial stakeholders including banks, institutional investors, asset managers, the company's accountants, and private equity firms.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal financial controls and processes.</li><li>Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage working capital.</li><li>Assist with pre-investment financial due diligence processes in targets to ensure thorough financial and risk assessment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p> </p><p> </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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy45MDA4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Cash and Banking Lead<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time, fully onsite <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £38,000 + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Group Finance Director<br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a manufacturing business in Bristol to recruit a qualified and experienced Cash Manager. This hands-on role is pivotal to the company's cash control operations and requires an individual with strong financial acumen, attention to detail, and high levels of discretion.</p><p><strong>Cash Management and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and maintain group cash across multiple sites within facility limits</li><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly site-specific cash flow forecasts</li><li>Update cashflow reports daily using bank statements</li><li>Issue daily cash positions to Group Managing Director and Group Finance Director</li><li>Manage and authorise daily payments in line with site-specific schedules</li><li>Monitor and maintain standing orders, direct debits, and short-term funding needs via Barclays Sales Finance</li><li>Ensure timely drawdowns and accurate weekly availability reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Payment & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all payments comply with agreed payment terms and internal controls</li><li>Maintain fraud-prevention processes and audit readiness</li><li>Reconcile cash monthly and report site-by-site closing balances</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in cash management in a multi-site or manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting disciplines: financial accounting, compliance, forecasting, and systems development</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (SUMIFS, VLOOKUPs) are essential</li><li>Confident using accounting software; comfortable with MS Office (Word & Excel)</li><li>Experience working in privately-owned or SME environments is highly desirable</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Business?</strong></p><p>This is a high-impact role within a stable and growing business, ideal for a motivated finance professional looking to take ownership of group-wide cash management. You'll work closely with both finance leaders and operational teams in a collaborative, respectful environment with a clear structure and purpose.</p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNjg0NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Are you a Senior Finance leader in the higher education sector?</strong> If so, we have a fantastic interim opportunity available to start over the coming weeks in the South-west, you must be prepared to be in the office 2-3 days a week.<strong><br /> <br /> Interim Financial Controller / FD-Level Support</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> South West England (Hybrid - 2 to 3 days on site per week)<br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Interim (3 to 6 months)<br /> <strong>Day Rate</strong>: £350pd+ (negotiable based on candidate experience) <br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Urgent - within the next 2-3 weeks<br /> <br /> A South West-based university is seeking an experienced and hands-on interim finance professional to provide senior-level cover during a period of organisational and financial transformation. With the Finance Director heavily involved in strategy, this role will take ownership of core financial reporting, controls, and planning. Acting as the operational lead across the finance function, the successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring stability, timely reporting, and high-quality analysis - while working closely with the senior leadership team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong qualified accountant with Higher Education or wider public sector experience, who can operate at pace and provide confidence during a key transitional period.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the existing CFO & FD (focused on strategic workstreams), this role will lead day-to-day financial operations and ensure timely delivery of key outputs. <br /> <strong><br /> Snapshot Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts with high-level commentary</li><li>Financial analysis of income and expenditure, including tuition fee income</li><li>Review and completion of balance sheet reconciliations and key month-end controls</li><li>Support in preparing financial statements and annual report</li><li>Treasury oversight, including input into sustainable investment strategies</li><li>Short- and medium-term cashflow forecasting</li><li>Maintenance of financial controls across reporting, audit preparation, and forecasting</li><li>Collaboration with Finance Director to support statutory audit completion (pending deadline)</li><li>Support provision reviews including student withdrawal and bad debt provisions</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in Financial Controller / FD-level roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills</li><li>Experience working within Higher Education or the wider public sector</li><li>Able to lead or oversee finance teams through busy reporting cycles</li><li>Process-minded with an eye for continuous improvement</li><li>Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and operating in change environments</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of university finance</li><li>ERP system knowledge</li></ul><p><strong>If you are immediately available and have higher education background and would like to find out more, please reach out - rates and information above are negotiable for the right candidate. </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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI5MTQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a large, multi-entity organisation with operations across the south-west is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Project Accountant</strong> to lead a programme of financial process improvement and controls alignment.</p><p>This hands-on role will focus on reviewing and enhancing core finance processes across several sites, preparing the function for future systems development and operational efficiencies. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and operational teams to embed best practice and deliver measurable improvements.</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - Finance Process Alignment</strong><br /> <strong><br /> Duration</strong>: 6-9 Month Contract<strong> <br /> Day Rate</strong>: £350-£400pd via Umbrella<strong> <br /> Hybrid: </strong>(2 Days On-site per Week)<strong> <br /> Start: </strong>Mid to Late June 2025</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the review and documentation of current processes across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash & Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, and Standard Costing.</li><li>Identify and implement practical process improvements to increase automation, reduce duplication, and improve data quality.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams across regional hubs to align workflows and ensure consistency in controls and reporting.</li><li>Support early-stage planning for future integration into Microsoft Dynamics 365 or equivalent ERP.</li><li>Ensure all changes are clearly documented and improvements are embedded sustainably across the business.</li><li>Contribute to team structure design and process handovers that increase capacity and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile - Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a professional contractor background either qualified or qualified by significant process improvement experience.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance process improvement or change delivery roles.</li><li>Solid understanding of internal financial controls, compliance, and best practice operations.</li><li>Comfortable working with ERP systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or similar.</li><li>Proactive and able to work independently while building relationships across finance and operational teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to standard costing desirable </li><li>Experience in data mapping or finance systems development.</li><li>Based within South West for ease of travel to multiple sites.</li></ul><p>If you're a professional contractor available and interested in process improvement please reach out to me directly or 0117 993 5414 <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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjEyODAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Experienced Tax accountant required to join an exciting Bristol based organisation. </p><p><strong>Principal Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Day to Day</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the annual Corporation Tax and VAT returns</li><li>Complete monthly group reporting for Tax</li><li>Calculate statutory tax accruals and prepare disclosure notes for UK financial statements</li><li>Critically review existing tax processes, adopting a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Maintain accurate tax cash flow forecasting and assist in preparation of tax forecasts and budgets</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with finance, legal, treasury, and risk teams to ensure tax is embedded in business decision-making</li></ul><ul><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and external advisors e.g. managing tax audits, assisting the wider business on tax advisory matters</li><li>Support the Group Tax Manager on key tax projects such as transfer pricing</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills & Experience</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven track record of tax compliance and tax accounting preferably with experience in industry</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK tax (mainly Corporation Tax and VAT)</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to translate complex tax matters into clear, actionable advice for non-specialists</li><li>Comfortable both working autonomously and collaborating effectively as needed</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent accountancy qualification or CTA or equivalent tax qualification desirable but not essential, Tax experienced QBE would be welcomed. </li></ul><p><strong>Attributes & Qualities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Seeks clarity and structure, looks for opportunities to improve processes</li><li>Analytical and intellectually curious, always looking for better ways to solve problems and deliver results</li><li>Comfortable challenging the status quo</li><li>Decisive and assertive, with the confidence to influence stakeholders and drive change</li><li>Builds credibility quickly through expertise, clear communication, and a pragmatic, business-focused approach</li></ul><ul><li>Builds strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrates resilience and composure under pressure, maintaining focus on delivery and compliance</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary to £55k + excellent benefits including salary sacrifice car allowance</p><p>Flexible, hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</p><p> </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4xNDQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Central Bristol, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p>This role presents an opportunity for a detailed orientated individual with a strong reconciliations background and to contribute to the effective running of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong> £15ph - £20ph depending on experience</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> 23rd June</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 - 4 Weeks</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>4 days per week in the office and one day WFH</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>Raising Manual Bank Payments</li><li>Client Fund Management</li><li>Monitor Incoming Funds</li><li>Liaise with internal case managers</li><li>Invoice Processing</li><li>Weekly Expenses</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjE3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be working with a highly rated business in Bristol to recruit a skilled and detail-focused Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £27,000-£30,000 per year</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, permanent</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately record daily financial transactions to maintain up-to-date financial records</li><li>Manage accounts payable and ensure suppliers are paid promptly</li><li>Reconcile client bank accounts and compile monthly financial reports</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Support the creation of Service Charge budgets and forecasts</li><li>Use accounting tools such as QuickBooks to streamline financial record-keeping</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with QuickBooks (preferred, but not required)</li><li>Previous experience in a property management setting (a plus)</li><li>A strong grasp of accounting standards and financial regulations</li><li>Proficiency in double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Demonstrated experience in a similar bookkeeping position</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities</li></ul><p>Think this could be the right fit for you? Apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjExODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 27pt; margin-bottom: 7pt; line-height: 24pt; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 18.0pt; color: #3f4048;">About Our Client</p><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt; line-height: 19pt; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 13.5pt; color: #3f4048;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a growing Manufacturer based near Newport.</p><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt; line-height: 19pt; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 13.5pt; color: #3f4048;">We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Financial Controller to join a leading global manufacturing company.</p><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt; line-height: 19pt; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 13.5pt; color: #3f4048;">Job Description</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Lead financial control focusing on budget management, cost reporting, and variance analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Developing and monitoring budgets, forecasting financial performance, and tracking variances. </li></ul><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; line-height: 16pt; color: #001d35;">Analysing costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing cost control measures. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; line-height: 16pt; color: #001d35;">Managing standard cost calculations, analysing manufacturing variances, and managing fixed assets.</li></ul><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Oversee and develop the cost management processes, including charge-out rates and project time allocation for engineering teams.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Manage a small finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Partner closely with senior stakeholders to deliver accurate, timely financial insights.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Support strategic initiatives including budgeting, year-end reporting, and process optimisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting tools; support the ongoing it transformation project.</li></ul><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 27pt; margin-bottom: 7pt; line-height: 24pt; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 18.0pt; color: #3f4048;">The Successful Applicant</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Strong people skills, ideally with experience leading a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Comfortable operating in a hands-on role where systems and processes may require development and improvement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Ability to work collaboratively with global teams and support complex financial structures.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Familiarity with a large ERP systems is desirable.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Strategic thinker with the ability to both "run the numbers" and develop the role for greater efficiency and impact.</li></ul><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 13.5pt; color: #3f4048;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 13.5pt; color: #3f4048;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 13.5pt; color: #3f4048;">A salary of £75,000 plus bonus and pension</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI1ODYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant <br /> £26,000-£30,000 <br /> Hybrid, Bristol<br /> Permanent, Full Time </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant will provide critical support to the Finance team, contributing to accurate and timely financial operations. Reporting to senior finance personnel, this hybrid position offers valuable exposure to diverse accounting functions and opportunities for professional growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Ledger Maintenance</strong>: Accurately post transactions into sales, purchase, and general ledgers; perform regular reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Invoice Processing & Credit Control</strong>: Raise sales invoices, process supplier invoices, manage expense claims, and monitor outstanding debts.</li><li><strong>Bank and Cash Reconciliations</strong>: Reconcile bank statements (including multi‑currency), credit cards, petty cash, and the cashbook.</li><li><strong>VAT & Month‑End Support</strong>: Assist with the preparation of VAT returns and support monthly and year‑end close procedures.</li><li><strong>Fixed Asset Register & Reporting</strong>: Assist in maintaining fixed asset records and preparing basic financial reports.</li><li><strong>Administrative and Audit Preparation</strong>: File financial documents, uphold accounting procedures, and assist with audit readiness.</li><li><strong>Client & Supplier Relations</strong>: Professionally handle routine financial inquiries and liaise with internal or external stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify and propose enhancements to accounting systems and workflows.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Minimum of 12 months' experience in bookkeeping or an accounts assistant role within practice or industry.</li><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: AAT study/qualification or a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills</strong>: Strong Excel proficiency and familiarity with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks.</li><li><strong>Competencies</strong>: Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, strong organisational skills, and effective communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Remuneration & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £26,000-£30,000, dependent on experience</li><li><strong>Working Model</strong>: Hybrid - combination of office attendance and remote working</li><li><strong>Professional Support</strong>: Study assistance for AAT or further accounting qualifications</li><li><strong>Varied Exposure</strong>: Diverse accounting responsibilities across multiple areas</li><li><strong>Work Environment</strong>: Supportive, collaborative, and development‑focused team culture</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjkzODUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
