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Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

Senior Finance Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. Job Title: Senior Finance OfficerLocation: Summertown, North OxfordSalary: £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experienceFull-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campusSummer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.The RoleThis is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school. Main duties include:Fee Billing & Credit Control: <ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul> Accounts PayableOversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:<ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul> Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:<ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul> VAT Returns:<ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul> Other:<ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul> Key skills and experience:<ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul> Salary and benefits:<ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul> SafeguardingSummer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T15:08:57Z

IT Operations Leader

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.Key ResponsibilitiesIT Operations<ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul>Policy, Governance & Controls<ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul>Project & Change Delivery<ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul>Data Mapping & Information Risk<ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul>Risk, Incident & Resilience<ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul>On Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T11:21:27Z

Assistant Management Accountant

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

Tax Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London. They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office) Role Overview<ul><li>Responsible for both direct and indirect tax across the group.</li><li>The business currently has multiple entities across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Company is relatively small but growing quickly, with ongoing expansion.</li></ul> Tax Compliance<ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: (Experience not essential)<ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul> Ideal Profile:<ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&D tax claims would be beneficial.</li><li>Candidates can move straight from practice, provided they have the right attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>CTA qualification not essential.</li><li>Ambitious and capable individual who can grow with the role </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-20T14:36:29Z

Audit Manager

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well established and growing accountancy practice based in Portsmouth (Port Solent) to recruit an Audit Manager. The Audit Manager will receive a salary of up to £70,000 plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead and manage audit assignments for a varied client portfolio</li><li>Plan, execute, and complete audits in line with relevant standards and deadlines</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 audit staff</li><li>Review audit work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact</li><li>Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards</li><li>Support partners with business development and client proposals where required</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in audit within a practice environment</li><li>Experience managing audit engagements and supervising staff</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Commercial awareness and client-focused approach</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDYxMDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T10:25:33Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
42000 - 47500 GBP / Yearly
Part-Time Management Accountant (4 days per week) - Part-Qualified CIMA or ACCA£42,000-£47,500 FTE + study support and excellent benefits Central London - 1 day per week in the officeWe are working with a mission-driven, not for profit and charities organisation that collaborates with public sector partners to support the responsible management and provision of essential information.They are seeking a motivated part qualified Management Accountant to help deliver accurate financial reporting and insight that supports effective decision-making across the organisation.Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will play an important part in producing monthly financial information, working with budget holders, and helping maintain strong financial oversight across teams.<h3 data-start="936" data-section-id="1ebdpq3" data-end="960">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1683" data-start="962"><li data-start="962" data-end="1037" data-section-id="160aq33">Prepare monthly management accounts and P&L reports for senior leadership</li><li data-start="1038" data-section-id="12yepq4" data-end="1118">Manage the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation</li><li data-start="1119" data-section-id="1p6lqcm" data-end="1211">Work closely with budget holders to review financial performance and investigate variances</li><li data-section-id="1yow04d" data-end="1298" data-start="1212">Support oversight of accounts payable and receivable and review bank reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="gc2gmw" data-end="1378" data-start="1299">Assist with forecasting and provide support during the year-end audit process</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="5s1w8e" data-start="1379">Contribute to VAT returns and reporting requirements for external stakeholders</li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1578" data-section-id="u3j6jv">Support the implementation of QuickBooks, including development of the chart of accounts and reporting structure</li><li data-start="1579" data-section-id="17y5x4x" data-end="1683">Present financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues to support operational decision-making</li></ul><h3 data-end="1698" data-section-id="hoele0" data-start="1685">About you</h3><ul data-start="1700" data-end="2110"><li data-end="1757" data-section-id="15plegl" data-start="1700">CIMA / ACCA part qualified</li><li data-section-id="s8hz0z" data-end="1831" data-start="1758">Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end close</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1869" data-section-id="4mil6j">Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills</li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1949" data-section-id="1x4l1g7">Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting systems is advantageous</li><li data-start="1950" data-section-id="c23sck" data-end="2031">Confident communicator who can work effectively with non-financial stakeholders</li><li data-end="2110" data-section-id="cc30m0" data-start="2032">Able to manage priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2112" data-section-id="z77u7f" data-end="2126">Why apply?</h3>This is an opportunity for a part qualified Management Accountant to join a supportive and collaborative finance team where your work will directly contribute to organisational planning and performance. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders while helping improve financial visibility across the organisation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zMTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-06T08:53:29Z

Accountant

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Finance Officer. The Finance Officer will receive a salary between £35,000-£45,000 dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Assisting with basic tax-related tasks (e.g. preparing information for tax returns)</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Liaising with clients to request records and resolve queries</li><li>Supporting senior team members with ad hoc finance tasks</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping role (ideally within an SME environment)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to build client relationships</li><li>Comfortable using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)</li><li>Basic understanding of bookkeeping principles</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T15:17:24Z

Finance Assistant and Office Manager

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington (Oxford) to recruit a Finance Assistant and Office Manager. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to £32,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-18T09:28:55Z

Accounts Assistant

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

Assistant Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries.</li><li>Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly.</li><li>Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc.</li><li>Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers.</li><li>Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics.</li><li>Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews.</li><li>Provide support on cash flow analysis as required.</li><li>Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. </li><li>Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office.</li><li>Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable.</li><li>Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems.</li><li>Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.</li><li>Review transactional processing (AR & AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management.</li><li>Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process.</li><li>Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&P) documentation.</li><li>Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties.</li><li>Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation.</li><li>Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships.</li><li>Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties.</li><li>Support the recruitment of new finance staff.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities.</li><li>Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. </li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44NDczMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-15T12:59:52Z

Management Accountant

West London, London
remote
Permanent
57000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant (Permanent Role) | Environmental Services | West London & Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 3 Days Office) | £58,000 + Bonus Robert Half are partnering with a global Environmental Services organisation to recruit a commercially focused Management Accountant. This is a hybrid role split across sites in West London and Buckinghamshire, with three days per week in the office (across both locations) and two days from home. This is a high-visibility business partnering role supporting operational leadership across key contracts. You'll work closely with Senior Operational Managers, providing meaningful financial insight to drive performance, efficiency and informed decision-making within a large, complex organisation. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Partner closely with Senior Operational Managers and the General Manager to provide financial insight and commercial support. * Lead the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational stakeholders. * Deliver monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis and performance commentary. * Analyse operational data and KPIs to identify trends, risks and opportunities. * Act as Finance Business Partner to the Senior Contract Manager, advising on performance improvement and cost control. * Oversee and report on capital expenditure, ensuring robust financial control. * Conduct post-investment reviews and long-term financial performance analysis. * Support continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting and controls.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA). * Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Finance Business Partner role within industry. * Strong experience working with non-finance stakeholders in operational environments. * Commercially minded, confident and able to influence senior stakeholders. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight. * Candidates moving directly from practice without industry experience will not be considered. * Must be comfortable travelling weekly between West London and Buckinghamshire sites.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on Offer <ul><li>£58,000 base salary * Competitive performance-related bonus * Hybrid working (3 days in office across two sites, 2 days from home) * Clear progression opportunities within a large UK finance function * Exposure to a commercially dynamic operational environment</li></ul> 💼 Why Join This Business This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised Environmental Services organisation operating at significant scale across the UK. The business delivers essential infrastructure and operational services that underpin environmental sustainability and long-term energy efficiency, placing it at the centre of critical national operations. With a well-established and sizeable UK finance function, the organisation offers genuine scope for progression, internal mobility and exposure to senior operational stakeholders. Finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance across contracts, meaning this is not a back-office reporting role but a visible, business-facing position with real influence. You'll be joining a stable, cash-generative and growing division within a global group, providing both security and long-term career development. For an ambitious Management Accountant looking to deepen their commercial exposure in a complex, operational environment, this role offers breadth, visibility and the opportunity to add measurable value.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-24T13:51:51Z

Group Financial Controller

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with rapidly growing organisation based in Wallingford to recruit a Group Financial Controller. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £100,000 plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers hybrid remote working. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T15:50:31Z

Senior Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £75,000 - £95,000 | 2 Year Fixed Term Contract Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and front-office teams involved in energy trading and commercial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in both financial and management accounting, along with exposure to commodities or financial instruments-whether from energy, oil and gas or utilities. The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for core reporting activities and act as a key finance contact for both senior stakeholders and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with all audit and disclosure requirements.</li><li>Assisting in financial planning and forecasting to support budgeting and business strategy.</li><li>Managing internal and external queries related to invoicing, settlements, and payment flows-particularly those linked to energy trading and commodities exposure.</li><li>Taking ownership of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Producing regular and ad-hoc cash flow forecasts, including scenario modelling in response to market volatility.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with experience across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>Strong technical foundation, with hands-on experience in statutory reporting, cash flow forecasting, VAT, and month-end close.</li><li>Exposure to commodities, financial instruments, or traded environments is essential-this may come from energy, utilities, or oil and gas.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with C-level and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple reporting streams.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on offer <ul><li>Salary of £75,000-£95,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office).</li><li>Annual bonus scheme (Up to 25%).</li><li>Generous pension scheme.</li><li>Flexible benefits allowance.</li><li>28 days holiday.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move This is more than just a BAU accounting or reporting role. You'll be embedded in the heart of the business with direct lines of communication to the CEO, Traders, and Business Development teams-giving you visibility and input into real-time commercial decision-making. You'll join a globally backed, purpose-driven energy business with a strong UK footprint and an ambitious growth strategy. From district heating networks to major decarbonisation partnerships, the company is shaping the UK's low-carbon future and finance plays a key role in enabling that mission.If you're looking for a finance role with substance, senior visibility, and exposure to a complex, high-growth environment, this is it.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjM3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T16:51:41Z

Senior Tax Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Will Trevor of Robert Half is partnering with an Online Retailer actively hiring a Senior Tax Accountant.The client is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join their Finance team and work closely with external tax advisors to prepare and file European direct and indirect tax returns.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax professional who thrives in a fast-paced, continuously evolving international business. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. A collaborative team player with a positive, outgoing approach will flourish in this role.Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the Group's international tax compliance, planning, and reporting, while also contributing to advisory and project-based work. The role offers broad exposure across the business, with regular interaction with Senior Management and multiple cross-functional teams in a highly commercial environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Corporate income tax compliance</li><li>Value Added Tax (VAT) and other indirect taxes</li><li>Withholding taxes</li><li>Transfer pricing documentation</li><li>Country-by-country reporting</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with finance colleagues to ensure all tax payments are made accurately and on time, including preparation of monthly tax account reconciliations</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and support tax audits by local tax authorities</li><li>Proactively research and analyse tax rules and implications related to cross-border activities</li><li>Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Accounting, and Legal teams on tax forecasting, restructurings, cash deployment, and foreign currency matters</li><li>Assist with annual tax provisioning and accounting</li><li>Manage registrations and de-registrations with tax authorities when opening or closing legal entities</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Be ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified, or qualified by experience with 3-4+ years' tax experience</li><li>Have strong experience in both direct and indirect taxation within a multi-national environment</li><li>Demonstrate a solid background in indirect tax (VAT), with a genuine interest in developing further expertise in corporate tax and transfer pricing</li><li>Have experience in cross-border B2C retail and selling through on-line Marketplaces</li><li>Be a self-starter who is comfortable working across functions and engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Bring a proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong communication skills</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuOTgzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-20T21:36:36Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Technology Services Organisation | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) | £60,000 - £65,000 | 12-Month FTC Robert Half are partnering with an established technology services business to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed term contract. This position sits within a high-performing finance team and offers broad exposure across revenue accounting, forecasting, and financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Management Accountant to take ownership of key reporting processes while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. 📊 About the Role Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a central role in delivering accurate revenue accounting, management reporting, and forward-looking financial analysis for a key division of the business. Key responsibilities include: Revenue Accounting & Management Reporting<ul><li>Monthly reporting of actual results, including revenue recognition across fixed price, annuity, and time & materials contracts.</li><li>Ownership of data integrity and accuracy across revenue streams.</li><li>Monthly reporting of revenue and gross margin by customer, deal, and revenue type.</li><li>Detailed analysis of results versus forecast and budget, providing clear variance explanations.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliation of prior month accruals and timesheet compliance.</li><li>Preparation of month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li></ul> Forecasting & Planning<ul><li>Ownership of the monthly forecast process for a professional services division.</li><li>Working closely with senior stakeholders to understand pipeline, workload, and resource planning assumptions.</li><li>Supporting inputs into the Annual Operating Budget.</li><li>Managing and evolving KPI reporting, including building additional metrics where required.</li></ul> Controls & Process<ul><li>Responsibility for intercompany reconciliations, invoicing, recharges, and supporting analysis.</li><li>Ensuring balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement in financial systems and processes.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with data protection and information security policies.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>6+ years' experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.</li></ul><ul><li>Essential: Proven experience in organisations with billable hours, such as law firms, management consulting, or IT consulting.</li><li>Essential: Strong understanding of revenue recognition.</li></ul><ul><li>Solid experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a finance team and partner effectively with senior stakeholders.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on Offer <ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>12-month fixed term contract.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Direct reporting line to the Finance Director, offering strong visibility within the finance function.</li><li>Broad exposure across revenue accounting, forecasting, and performance analysis within a growing organisation.</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This role offers the chance to step into a well-structured finance environment where you can take ownership of key revenue accounting areas and contribute to high-quality financial insight. With direct access to senior finance leadership and responsibility across multiple core processes, it provides valuable breadth and visibility within a dynamic technology services business.If you're an experienced Management Accountant seeking your next challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team, this opportunity provides a strong platform to make an impact.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTUyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T12:57:14Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Leading Facilities Management & Workplace Solutions Group | Central London (Hybrid Working- 3 Days in office) | £55,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are working with a market-leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider, operating at scale across multiple industries and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. The organisation delivers a wide range of integrated services across large and complex client sites within a dynamic, multi-service operating environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, supporting a broad and complex portfolio of contracts. This role offers genuine variety, with exposure to senior finance stakeholders and operational teams, and the chance to make a tangible impact by delivering accurate, insightful reporting, improving financial visibility across contracts, and driving process improvements. It's well suited to a Management Accountant looking to step into a role where you can take full ownership of the management accounts process and collaborate closely with Finance Business Partners. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of monthly management accounts for a portfolio of operational contracts, delivering accurate, timely reporting with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Manage the full end-to-end accounting process, including revenue recognition, cost accruals, and preparation of journals.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and accuracy across all key financial areas.</li><li>Oversee contract accounting, ensuring revenue, costs, and profitability are accurately captured and reported.</li><li>Review and analyse payroll costs and subcontractor spend, ensuring alignment with contract budgets and operational activity.</li><li>Maintain the balance sheet, including ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and review of key working capital positions.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate capitalisation and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Work closely with Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Review open purchase orders and support effective cost management across contracts.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and readiness.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with a wide network of stakeholders across finance, operations, and leadership.</li></ul> 📋 About You <ul><li>ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified.</li><li>Proven management accounting experience within large, high-volume and fast-paced organisations, ideally within contract-led or service-focused businesses.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Confident communicator who can engage effectively with finance and non-finance teams.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on Offer <ul><li>£55,000 base salary</li><li>Hybrid working- 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within a global market leader.</li><li>Exposure to high-value contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a broad, hands-on management accounting role in a complex, global business. You'll play a key part in delivering the numbers and insight that underpin commercial performance, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives. You'll join a supportive, high-performing finance team that values collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement, giving you the platform to develop your skills and progress your career. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and see the value your work brings to the wider organisation, this position offers both challenge and opportunity in equal measure.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-06T12:37:11Z

Assistant Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Real Estate Management & Investment Business, South West LondonAs the business grows, we have created an exciting entry level role in the accounting team, which would suit a studying accountant who wants to rapidly expand their accounting experience and eventually become qualified.JOB ROLE:<ul><li>Responsible for bank reconciliation process</li><li>Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts</li><li>Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Quarterly Prepayments & Accruals postings</li><li>Loan interest calculations & postings</li><li>Responsible for updating quarterly accounts and shareholder packs for current TBs</li><li>Deal with auditors on your own areas of work</li><li>Support the finance team with ad hoc reporting & analysis</li><li>Daily treasury</li><li>Workflow approval</li><li>Prepare quarterly vat returns</li><li>Provide analysis and commentary on quarterly management accounts</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts</li><li>Significant opportunities to develop over time</li></ul>IDEAL CANDIDATE <ul><li>Excellent skills using Excel and industry-wide software, including QUBE, Sage and Caseware</li><li>Financial accounting experience including financial statement audit or production</li><li>Some tax experience - especially VAT including partial exemption</li><li>Demonstrate analytical capabilities</li><li>An understanding of property finance</li><li>Highly motivated</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good writing skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team</li><li>The ability to prioritise your workload</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDIwOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:19:52Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - UP TO £60K - CANARY WHARF - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-term client in their search for a permanent Management Accountant offering hybrid working and up to £60k!You'll be part of a high-performing UK&I Controlling function, supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting and robust internal controls across multiple customer contracts. Working closely with the Senior Financial Accountant and wider finance teams, you'll take ownership of key financial processes, contribute to business insights, and help drive efficiencies across the function. This is a hands-on role with real visibility across the business - ideal for someone who enjoys both technical accounting and partnering with stakeholders.Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Management Accountant</li><li>Salary: Up to £60k</li><li>Location: Canary Wharf</li><li>Working pattern: full-time - hybrid -2-3 days onsite, rest working from home</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and revenue-related transactions.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance and resolving any discrepancies.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring controls and processes are adhered to.</li><li>Maintain and improve a strong financial controls framework, including Controls Self-Assessments.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, including customer profitability and cost management.</li><li>Investigate and explain variances against forecasts.</li><li>Review accounts receivable and working capital, taking action to improve performance.</li><li>Monitor and manage open purchase orders, ensuring aged items are kept to a minimum.</li><li>Support business reviews with Key Account Managers and Finance Business Partners.</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified, or studying towards ACCA/ACA/CIMA.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and reconciliations.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (experience with Navision or OneStream is a bonus).</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDI2ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:29:01Z

Commercial Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a reputable advertising and PR communications agency based in central London. They partner with an impressive portfolio of global brands to help deliver impactful digital marketing, creative campaigns, and strategic PR solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a part-qualified Commercial Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative business at the forefront of brand communications.RoleThe Commercial Management Accountant will support with business partnering to divisional heads, ensuring compliant revenue recognition, working-capital discipline, accurate reporting, and high-quality financial insight that drives performance.Their key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial guidance on pricing, profitability, budgeting and performance.</li><li>Monitor project and client performance against budgets, forecasts and scope, proactively identifying risks and protecting margins.</li><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis, including KPIs, variance reporting and business review packs to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead revenue recognition processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Drive working capital performance, improving billing, reducing aged debt.</li><li>Manage WIP processes effectively.</li><li>Oversee month-end reporting and forecasting, ensuring accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Support process improvement, audit requirements and training to strengthen controls and commercial understanding across the business.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Commercial Management Accountant position should have the following:<ul><li>Proficiency in preparing management accounting packs and owning month-end cycles (min 3+ years).</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Experience with revenue recognition and WIP practices.</li><li>Part-qualified accountant and actively studying (ACCA/CIMA etc.)</li><li>Ability to business partner confidently with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Experience within a project based environment/industry would be highly advantageous</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Gym & shopping discounts</li><li>Regular company socials & more!</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYwODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-18T15:12:45Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Will Trevor, Senior Talent Solutions Manager at Robert Half is partnering with an Architecture firm on the hiring of a Management Accountant.Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare project budgets and forecasts working closely with PMs and Architects.</li><li>Monitor project costs and track variances against budget.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Manage the financial accounting and reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee multi-currency transactions, mitigating foreign exchange rates.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to ensure process improvement delivery.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified.</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, with a focus on multi-entity and multi-currency environments.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, use of Sage and knowledge of Rapport3 advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTQ5NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T11:48:19Z

Interim Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 450 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</h2>Location: Reading (Hybrid) Duration: 3-6 months Day Rate: Up to £450 per day Start Date: Immediate<h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319">Overview</h3>We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.This is a hands-on role focused on reducing the month-end close, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. You will work closely with the Finance Lead, operating as a key member of a small team, and will be expected to deliver improvements quickly while supporting day-to-day finance activities.<h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="890" data-start="862">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="892" data-end="2016"><li data-end="1037" data-start="892" data-section-id="tolu11">Take ownership of the month-end close process, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements to significantly reduce timelines</li><li data-end="1161" data-start="1038" data-section-id="biyd6h">Work closely with the Finance Lead to streamline day-to-day finance processes, removing bottlenecks and manual work</li><li data-section-id="3ada6u" data-start="1162" data-end="1287">Deliver practical process improvements across key areas such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1288" data-section-id="1f1q3lz">Introduce simple, effective automation (primarily using Excel and existing systems) to improve efficiency and reduce manual input</li><li data-section-id="nwri7y" data-start="1426" data-end="1528">Provide hands-on support during month-end, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate</li><li data-section-id="1i2ud67" data-start="1529" data-end="1606">Improve the quality, clarity, and consistency of management reporting</li><li data-section-id="1mvxmue" data-start="1607" data-end="1712">Review existing workflows and implement fit-for-purpose processes suitable for a growing business</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1713" data-section-id="16n9o75">Support project accounting / cost tracking where required, providing clear visibility of financial performance</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1920" data-section-id="ddxkgj">Provide technical accounting support in a practical and commercially focused way</li><li data-start="1921" data-end="2016" data-section-id="eyc2nk">Act as a key support within a small finance team, flexing across priorities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="2023" data-end="2047" data-section-id="1rbfvvh">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="2049" data-end="2751"><li data-end="2107" data-start="2049" data-section-id="zncwg9">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="1tc4i9j" data-end="2198" data-start="2108">Proven experience in an interim or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2272" data-section-id="16cttu2">Strong track record of improving and accelerating month-end close</li><li data-section-id="kvcfwl" data-end="2360" data-start="2273">Experience in process improvement and simplification, with a pragmatic approach</li><li data-end="2406" data-start="2361" data-section-id="tx0gcb">Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li data-start="2407" data-end="2509" data-section-id="19aikjr">Advanced Excel skills (comfortable building models, improving files, and automating processes)</li><li data-section-id="6gmgbk" data-end="2595" data-start="2510">Experience working with finance systems / ERP systems and improving their use</li><li data-section-id="eqgnfg" data-start="2596" data-end="2661">Comfortable working in a hands-on role within a lean team</li><li data-section-id="1h6i60y" data-end="2751" data-start="2662">Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2758" data-end="2786" data-section-id="j7xpyz"> </h3>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-17T08:32:24Z

Tax Accountant

Andover, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-known organisation based in Andover to recruit a Tax Accountant. The Tax Accountant will receive a salary of up to £60,000 along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working, you will only be expected in the office once a week. Primary responsibilities; · Work within tax policies and procedures in order to ensure accurate information is delivered to Management and the Board. · Monitor and maintain a robust tax reporting environment to ensure that the organisation acts in accordance with HMRC standards and group policies, using and maintaining efficient and effective working practises across the finance function. · Responsible for ensuring that draft tax reporting for all legal entities is in accordance with HMRC legislation, including dispensations and arrangements. · Work within the board approved tax strategy of all group companies in respect of taxation matters · Support the understanding and interpretation of the rules and requirements in relation to statutory and regulatory taxation reporting, in particular Solvency II and Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements · Provide a central point of contact for all BAU tax-related queries across the business and support wider discussions on key strategic decisions. · Assist in providing advice on employment taxation issues, supporting the HR department as required and specifically to ensure that the Group's contracts of employment and HR policies are fully compliant with current tax legislation · Support the preparation and delivery of in-house tax training material across the group · Support the delivery of an annual programme of work to manage all tax risks Key experience and attributes; · Tax Expertise - Strong knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, ideally supported by a recognised CCAB qualification. · Regulatory Understanding - In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, including corporate tax, VAT and PAYE. Familiarity in FCA and FSA compliance requirements. · Compliance & Reporting - Proven ability to prepare accurate tax returns, quarterly and annual reports, and ensure adherence to statutory deadlines. · Audit Support - Experience managing tax audits and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies. · Accounting Standards - Solid understanding of UK GAAP for financial statements and tax provisions. · Reconciliation Skills - Proficiency in reconciling tax accounts and resolving discrepancies effectively.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTI3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T10:27:48Z

Quality Manager (ISO 9001 audit) - Engineering firm

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Quality Manager (ISO 9001 audit)London - Hybrid working£60K-£70KThe role:<ul><li>Lead the maintenance, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 QMS.</li><li>Collaborate with ISO Representatives to ensure obligations are met and documented.</li><li>Support with coordination of 6-monthly Management Reviews, preparing and collating input content/review materials, and tracking progress on outputs.</li><li>Review compliance frameworks, gap analyses, and risk registers to drive improvements.</li><li>Ensure resources for compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with teams to resolve non-compliances and build awareness of compliance obligations.</li><li>Continuously monitor, report, and analyse compliance performance, data trends, and key risk indicators (KRIs) to proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Support incident investigations and root cause analysis, embedding lessons learned into the management system and future practices.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring timely preparation, documentation, and follow-up actions to maintain ISO certifications.</li><li>Provide occasional input to data governance activities as needed.</li><li>Project Delivery Support</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audits for business and project delivery.</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audit programme for business and project delivery processes, identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Support function and project teams in adhering to established procedures and standards.</li><li>Deliver impactful training, awareness sessions, and inductions.</li><li>Coordinate Project Management Clinics, including scheduling, communications, securing speakers, and presenting on key topics.</li><li>Manage customer satisfaction surveys.</li></ul> The requirements<ul><li>Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in a senior quality management or compliance role, with a proven track record in leading management systems and driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing ISO Management Systems, particularly ISO 9001 (Quality).</li><li>Knowledge of other ISO standards: ISO 14001, 37001, 45001, 50001.</li><li>Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, with demonstrated ability to plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits.</li><li>Expertise in audit readiness and lifecycle management, including corrective action tracking and embedding lessons learned.</li><li>Experience supporting or leading project management activities; formal qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of ISO standards, QMS, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability in process improvement, delivery assurance, and audit management</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented, with expertise in data analysis and reporting</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjEzNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-18T12:42:06Z

Senior Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Temporary
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - UP TO £600/DAY - FARRINGDON - HYBRID - 12 MONTH ASSIGNMENTRobert Half are delighted to be working with a renowned client in their search for a Senior Finance Manager for a 12 month assignment, providing maternity cover, offering up to £600/day!This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a company known for its strong culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to developing its people. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in dynamic, purpose-driven organisations, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while being part of something truly special.Things to know:<ul><li>Job Title: Senior Finance Manager - 12-month assignment (potential to go perm)</li><li>Location: Faringdon, London</li><li>Working pattern: full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home)</li><li>Pay: Up to £600/day via umbrella</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Active member of the Retail Development Leadership Team .</li><li>Drives the long-term channel development, including preparing business cases for new stores.</li><li>Partner on real estate management and strategy, including store lease renewals.</li><li>Work on key strategic projects (Retail Platform, Contract re-negotiations etc.).</li><li>Measures the effectiveness and ROI on store investments such as store maintenance & store fit-out.</li><li>Ensures the right financial guardrails and governance is in place for store investment decisions.</li><li>Financial support on store optimisation initiatives - including prioritisation of the right activities, measurement, and benefits tracking.</li><li>Day to day overseeing 3 Finance Managers.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Experience in retail at senior leader level.</li><li>Line management experience.</li><li>Strategic business partnering experience.</li><li>Strong stakeholder experience</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDY0NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-16T17:59:07Z