<p><strong>Compliance Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £40,000-£50,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a <strong>Compliance Accountant</strong> into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an internal auditor or someone part-qualified leaving external audit, with 12-24 months' experience, to gain hands-on experience in compliance, audits, and financial controls within a dynamic, fast-paced media business.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and provides exposure to senior finance stakeholders, auditors, and cross-functional teams, offering a strong platform for development in finance and compliance within a creative environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Compliance Manager, you'll assist in ensuring the business has robust and efficient compliance processes. You'll support statutory and internal audits, while helping embed best practice compliance standards across the finance function.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Assisting the Compliance Manager with statutory and internal audits and other compliance processes.</li><li>Collating and maintaining audit information, liaising with finance teams, and ensuring timely responses to audit requests.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of compliance policies and procedures, and communicating changes effectively across the business.</li><li>Helping train finance and non-finance staff in accounting regulations and good finance practices.</li><li>Working closely with Financial Reporting and Commercial Finance teams to ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Assisting with ad-hoc projects as directed by the Compliance Manager.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) with 1-2 years of internal or external audit experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and an interest in compliance.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Experience or interest in audits and compliance reviews is advantageous.</li></ul><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>ACCA/CIMA sponsorship after probation.</li><li>25 days annual leave.</li><li>Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support.</li><li>Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Structured personal development and training opportunities within a high-profile media and advertising environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine financial rigour with compliance expertise in a fast-moving, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in audits, internal controls, and compliance processes while influencing finance practices across a high-profile media business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzIxODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Media Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accountant for 3 months. </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, Interim Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage and perform all North American accounting functions including transactions posting, customer billing, A/R, A/P, GL postings, cost accounting, and revenue recognition</li><li>Reconciliation of balance sheet, P&L and all intercompany recharges</li><li>Produce monthly financial statements, perform variance analysis and provide commentaries</li><li>Oversee tax functions for the US and Canada liaising with our external tax accountants and ensuring all necessary tax filings are completed in time</li><li>Production of year end audit files for both US and Canada Companies and support head office and parent company with the statutory audit</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements; filing financial reports</li><li>Maintain internal control processes and ensure the system and processes are efficient operating and utilised within the company</li><li>Manage relationships with bankers, auditors, and tax authorities</li><li>Lead monthly account reviews for US and Canada, working with VP Finance & Reporting to ensure management accounts and reporting supports overall reporting vision</li><li>Support group HR team with monthly payroll processing when needed</li><li>Provide ad hoc operational support for the office and HR</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Interim Accountant will either be Part qualified or newly qualified experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Media Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This Interim Accountant role will be paying circa £21-£25 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkxNDQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensuring all month end journals and reconciliations across all Group entities are completed on time, working with the Group Financial Controller, AP Manager, Director of Commercial Finance and Credit Controller & Commercial Finance Lead to prepare accurate and timely monthly and half-yearly reporting.</li><li>Posting of business as usual and month end journals and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations and income statement expense review files.</li><li>Leading the inter-company elimination and reporting process for Group companies.</li><li>Prepare monthly / bi-monthly and quarterly VAT returns for the Group's UK and Irish entities, as well as developing a CIS reporting process.</li><li>Leading the IFRS 16 Right of Use asset accounting process for the London Office and Electric vehicle fleet.</li><li>Assisting with the management of the Irish legacy operations and wind down / management of SPVs.</li><li>Supporting preparation of the monthly CFO board pack reports and periodic external reporting requirements, including work on consolidated Group reporting.</li><li>Support preparation of the Group consolidation under IFRS across a number of entities and associated financial disclosures for the consolidated and single entity financial statements.</li><li>Liaising with external auditors to provide support and documentation, ensuring an efficient audit process</li><li>Working closely with IT in streamlining Netsuite ERP reporting.</li><li>Business partnering with Group cost centres in order to assist with budgeting, forecasting, monthly review of expenditure and performance.</li><li>Liaison with HR to assist in the monthly payroll process, including payroll review, postings and reconciliation of associate balance sheet creditors including PAYE and pension control accounts.</li><li>Engagement in ad-hoc projects to support the Group as required.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuODY3MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are currently recruiting for a <strong>Accountant</strong> with p<strong>ractice experience</strong> to join a medium-sized accountancy practice in Winchester on a temporary basis. </p><p>The role will offers a temporary to permanent opportunity.</p><p>The role will require you to work full-time Monday - Friday and office based.</p><p>The company offer free parking. </p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant who can hit the ground running in a busy practice environment. The ideal candidate will be <strong>fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</strong>, though strong part-qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered.</p><br><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Cash Flow forecasting and analysis</li><li>VAT returns and compliance</li><li>Partnering with clients to offer strategic financial advice</li></ul><br><p> If you are immediately available then please apply or send a copy of your CV </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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS41NDQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="83" data-end="237">Finance Manager<br data-end="101" / data-start="98"> Location: Uxbridge (1 day per week in the office)<br data-end="153" data-start="150" /> Salary: c. £65,000 FTE (part-time, 22.5 hours per week)</p><p data-end="237" data-start="83"><br data-end="211" / data-start="208">Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively supporting a well-established, values-led healthcare organisation in the recruitment of a Finance Manager. <strong>This part-time role (0.6 FTE)</strong> offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting, budgeting and business partnering while contributing to vital community services.</p><p data-start="568" data-end="863">Sitting within a collaborative finance team and reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll oversee day-to-day reporting activities, support strategic decision-making, and work closely with both operational and clinical stakeholders. Only one day per week is required in their Uxbridge office.</p><p data-end="1884" data-start="865">The Role<br data-end="876" data-start="873" /> As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include:<br /> * Leading and developing the work of the Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant<br / data-start="1023" data-end="1026"> * Delivering comprehensive budgeting, forecasting and month-end reporting<br data-end="1102" / data-start="1099"> * Producing detailed variance analysis and providing insight to budget holders and the Board<br data-end="1197" / data-start="1194"> * Supporting and deputising for the Financial Controller where required<br data-end="1271" data-start="1268" /> * Attending key internal and external stakeholder meetings, representing the finance function<br data-start="1364" / data-end="1367"> * Developing costings, pricing models and financial appraisals for new services and proposals<br data-end="1463" / data-start="1460"> * Ensuring statutory, compliance and tax obligations are met with support from external advisors<br data-end="1562" / data-start="1559"> * Identifying opportunities for financial efficiency, improved income and enhanced reporting<br data-start="1654" / data-end="1657"> * Building relationships with partners across the wider health economy<br / data-start="1727" data-end="1730"> * Supporting year-end processes, including reconciliations and analysis<br data-start="1801" / data-end="1804"> * Contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes and controls</p><p data-start="1886" data-end="2484">About You<br / data-start="1895" data-end="1898"> The ideal candidate will be:<br /> * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualification experience<br data-start="1998" / data-end="2001"> * Skilled across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis<br / data-start="2074" data-end="2077"> * Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and presenting financial information clearly<br data-end="2170" / data-start="2167"> * Experienced working in a multi-disciplinary finance team<br data-end="2231" / data-start="2228"> * Highly organised, proactive and adaptable, with excellent attention to detail<br data-start="2310" / data-end="2313"> * Strong in Excel and confident using modern accounting systems (QuickBooks experience desirable)<br data-end="2413" / data-start="2410"> * Experience in healthcare or the NHS is advantageous but not essential</p><p data-end="2761" data-start="2486">Why This Role?<br data-end="2503" data-start="2500" /> * Meaningful finance position with influence across a growing organisation<br data-end="2580" / data-start="2577"> * Part-time flexibility (22.5 hours per week)<br data-end="2628" data-start="2625" /> * Purpose-driven environment supporting essential services<br data-end="2689" data-start="2686" /> * Opportunity to impact both operational and strategic decision-making</p><p data-start="2763" data-end="2920">If you're looking for a broad, impactful Finance Manager role with flexibility and purpose, apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODA1MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in Berkhamstead</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTIyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Reporting Accountant (Permanent Role) | Energy | Central London (Hybrid) | £50,000-£55,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading UK energy organisation delivering a nationally significant low-carbon infrastructure programme. As the project moves into a major new phase of delivery, the finance function is expanding rapidly - creating a brand-new opportunity for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join a high-performing team at the centre of this important long-term programme.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on technical finance role focused on preparing financial statements, consolidations, and high-quality reporting within a fast-growing, complex environment. You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, contribute to robust internal and external reporting, and support the development of best-in-class finance processes across the programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate, timely consolidated reporting and financial statements across the project.<br /> * Produce forecast financial statements and consolidated views to support strategic decision-making.<br /> * Reconcile high-risk balance sheet accounts, resolve reconciling items, and improve the auditability and clarity of schedules.<br /> * Deliver shareholder reporting and adapt outputs as the stakeholder landscape evolves.<br /> * Document and maintain finance processes, policies, and internal controls.<br /> * Test and strengthen internal controls to ensure assurance and compliance across reporting activities.<br /> * Support automation and wider finance transformation projects, helping build efficient systems and tools.<br /> * Assist in preparing interim and annual statutory accounts and help facilitate a smooth audit process.<br /> * Uphold strong internal control and assurance processes around consolidation and hedge accounting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>2-3 years' experience preparing financial statements</strong> - hands-on, not reviewing.<br /> * <strong>Practical, hands-on consolidation experience</strong> - doesn't need to be highly complex, but you must have done the work yourself.<br /> * <strong>Experience gained in an industry environment, preparing financial statements and consolidations directly (as opposed to reviewing in practice).</strong><br /> * <strong>Practice-only backgrounds are not suitable for this position.</strong><br /> * Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) - full study support provided.<br /> * Solid knowledge of IFRS and strong technical accounting foundations.<br /> * Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with detailed financial data.<br /> * Detail-focused, collaborative, and comfortable working in a project-driven, evolving environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£50,000-£55,000 base salary.<br /> * Full study support for ACCA/ACA/CIMA.<br /> * Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in the Central London office</strong>.<br /> * Join a finance team that has expanded significantly as the programme has scaled, creating <strong>strong opportunities for progression</strong> as the next phases roll out.<br /> * The chance to build strong technical reporting expertise on a major, long-term energy programme where your work directly supports delivery and decision-making.<br /> * Long-term stability and development within a programme expected to grow for many years.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing finance function at a pivotal moment in the programme. As the project continues to scale, the team is expanding rapidly - creating clear pathways for progression, deeper technical development, and opportunities to move into broader reporting or leadership roles over time.</p><p>You'll work alongside experienced finance professionals in a supportive, collaborative environment where high-quality reporting is valued and your contribution genuinely matters. This is the ideal role for someone looking to accelerate their career, build strong technical foundations, and be part of a major UK energy programme with long-term stability and growth.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzgxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Manager</strong><strong> r</strong><strong>ole </strong><strong>for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Manage the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, depreciation, revaluations and impairments in accordance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Oversee the application of IFRS 16, including component accounting, across the leased asset base ensuring recognition and measurement criteria is applied in accordance with the group policy</li><li>Oversee the set up and maintenance of Purchase Price Allocation (IFRS only) adjustments, including monthly depreciation and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse accounts related to heavy maintenance to appropriately capitalise or expense costs according to Component Accounting group policy, providing commentary as necessary</li><li>Oversee management of short- & long-term heavy maintenance planning, ensuring Technical Heavy Maintenance schedule are kept up to date</li><li>Ensure fixed assets are appropriately presented in the trial balance, management accounts, statutory accounts, and related notes to the balance sheet</li><li>Maintain a robust system for tracking and managing the group Investment projects and their timely capitalisation, including monthly reconciliations</li><li>Conduct regular audits of the company's fixed assets and assist with various monthly and quarterly management and statutory reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Review Fixed Assets for impairment as required per company policy and in accordance with accounting standards. Document review within accounting papers and provide substantive evidence as required to support external audit review</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset policy and perform ad hoc analysis requested from the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and their team</li><li>Responsible for all fixed asset related entries, including correct accounting and approval of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance invoices and accounting entries</li><li>Liaise with the Technical department to ensure correct and timely accounting of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance</li><li>Oversee finance lease accounting</li><li>Assist the Controlling and Reporting teams with any ad hoc task, project and systems developments, as required/instructed by the Senior Manager, Finance & Controlling.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Someone with lots of experience with Fixed asset and reporting IFRS 16</li><li>From Financial services and ideally someone who used Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjU2MDE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong>. The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>! This is a varied role and would best suit an Accountant with <strong>rounded experience</strong>.</p><p>Qualified by experience or part qualified applicants will also be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Direct Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Direct Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Direct Channel.</li><li>Support with internal and external audits management, by promptly providing required evidence and explanations, and proactively addressing any challenges or discrepancies that may arise.</li><li>Preparation and submission of monthly balance sheet reconciliation for review and approval by the Financial Director, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Stock, Accruals, Prepayments)</li><li>Create and maintain user friendly reports, to support monthly analysis of revenue and expenses, including variances and trends.</li><li>Finance expert for data modelling and dashboard creation, working closely with Finance Director and Finance Manager ensuring all reporting/analytical requirements are satisfied.</li><li>In depth analysis of historical data, with a view to providing clear recommendations for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><ul><li>Min 5 years of experience in accounting functions.</li><li>Advanced Excel.</li><li>Power BI and experience in building dashboards</li><li>Excellent communication skills (ability to explain complex rules/processes in a simple manner, ability to communicate on all levels of hierarchy).</li><li>Proactive, with a "can do" attitude and drive for change.</li><li>Previous experience in process mapping and change management</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40MTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned business in Swindon to recruit a Financial Analyst role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting and progressive opportunity that will be involved with business partnering with various stakeholders, managing the budgeting and forecast cycle, financial reporting and improving processes. The Financial Analyst role is a fantastic opportunity for someone with commercial analysing and accounting experience that is part qualified or qualified in ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or qualified by experience and is looking to be a part of an established business that is known for offering long-term, successful careers. The salary is between £40,000 - £45,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Analyst role will consist: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing detailed financial reports and commentary to present and discuss with stakeholders.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with cost and performance analysis. </li><li>Building and maintaining strong business relationships with stakeholders. </li><li>Implementing and streamlining processes, working collaboratively with the wider business to enhance efficiency's. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be be considered for the Financial Analyst role, you must ideally have the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have financial analysis or commercial accounting experience. </li><li>Ideally a part or newly qualified in ACCA/CIMA/ACA, qualified by experience will also considered.</li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Excellent relationship building skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong organisational skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Confident user of Excel; pivot tables, lookups. </li><li>Experience using Power BI would be desirable. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days in the office and 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>A variety of great employee schemes</li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NjAwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h1><strong>Financial Controller</strong></h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Professional Services / Group Environment<br /> <strong>Qualification Requirement:</strong> <strong>ACA-qualified only</strong></p><h2><strong>About the Organisation</strong></h2><p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing, international professional services group with operations across the UK and North America. With a multi-entity structure, international presence, and a strong reputation for excellence, the organisation delivers specialist consultancy, insight-driven strategy, and creative solutions across a range of industry sectors.</p><p>As the business continues to scale, they are strengthening their central finance team with the addition of a technically strong and commercially minded <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2><p>This is a broad and high-impact role covering all aspects of financial accounting, management reporting, consolidation, audit, and financial controls for the UK parent company and selected subsidiaries.</p><p>You will be responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, improving financial processes, and supporting senior leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis.</p><p>The organisation operates in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, so strong technical accounting skills and experience with consolidations are essential.</p><h2><strong>Who This Role Suits</strong></h2><p>This role is ideal for an <strong>ACA-qualified accountant</strong> (2-5 years PQE) looking to step into a Financial Controller position within a dynamic, evolving environment.</p><p>You'll thrive here if you enjoy:</p><ul><li><p>Designing and strengthening financial controls</p></li><li><p>Taking ownership of complex group reporting</p></li><li><p>Managing audits and driving process improvement</p></li><li><p>Working in a PE-influenced or fast-growth environment</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including AP/AR.</p></li><li><p>Produce month-end management accounts with insightful commentary.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of VAT filings.</p></li><li><p>Support payroll, pensions, and other employee-related financial processes.</p></li><li><p>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Monitor cash flow and liquidity across multiple entities.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to cash flow optimisation and working capital improvements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Accounting & Audit</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Advise on accounting standards and implement best-practice reporting across the group.</p></li><li><p>Draft technical accounting memos (e.g., for acquisitions or disposals).</p></li><li><p>Prepare consolidated financial statements and support subsidiary statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Lead and project-manage the annual audit, ensuring timely completion.</p></li><li><p>Implement control improvements and system/process enhancements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Strategy & Risk</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Work closely with senior finance and business leaders to align financial and strategic goals.</p></li><li><p>Provide recommendations to improve profitability and financial performance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p></li><li><p>Identify and manage financial risks and introduce mitigation strategies.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Other Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Support group finance during busy periods or leave cover.</p></li><li><p>Drive automation and system efficiencies.</p></li><li><p>Assist in budgeting and forecasting.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></h2><ul><li><p><strong>ACA-qualified accountant (required)</strong> - the client is <strong>only considering ACA candidates</strong>.</p></li><li><p>2-5 years post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting skills, including multi-currency consolidation.</p></li><li><p>Excellent Excel skills.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience improving processes and internal controls.</p></li><li><p>Experience in PE-backed or leveraged environments advantageous but not essential.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of US or Canadian structures beneficial.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2><ul><li><p>All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.</p></li><li><p>Successful candidates may be subject to background checks.</p></li><li><p>The organisation values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zNzA3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Client</strong></p><p>Based in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing and managing the preparation of monthly management and financial accounts for the business unit.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly/quarterly financial reporting to the central head office.</li><li>Handling cash flow management, including the preparation of weekly forecasts.</li><li>Managing all aspects of budgeting and forecasting (including overseeing quarterly forecasts and yearly budgets).</li><li>Executing key financial compliance tasks, such as balance sheet reconciliations, payroll management, and VAT/tax returns and reports.</li><li>Ensuring all local statutory filing and tax deadlines are met, and processes relating to the finance function are adhered to.</li><li>Managing the annual external audit and maintaining the in-house accounting system.</li><li>Providing commercial analysis as required and working with business managers to develop financial processes and systems.</li><li>Manage a mananagement and assistant msanagement acocuntant.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To app;y for this role you must be qualified with at least one years post qualified experience. You will have had a blend of management and financial accounting experience with some exposure to budgeting and forecasting. You will also have liaise with senior stakeholders and be comfortable communicating the numbers to colleagues outside of finance. Team management would be advantegeous. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£58,000 - 64,000 + 20% bonus</p><p>3 days a week in the office</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzg0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for Head of Management Accounts based in Bedfordshire</p><p><strong>Salary between £55-65k</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p>Reporting to the UK Financial Controller, this is an opportunity to lead the UK's management accounts Function, taking responsibility for 3 staff. The company operates the UK, US, France, Germany Finland trading entities with revenues of c.£40m and c.600 employees.</p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Meeting all weekly, monthly and year-end internal reporting deadlines</li><li>Maintaining, improving and controlling the quality of the management accounts</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Responsible for the management and development of the management accounting team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Accountable for the compliance of financial statements with Group Accounting policies, IFRS and relevant tax law</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary accounts for external reporting</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review</li><li>Continually improving financial processes, including system improvements. Devising and implementing change across the business to drive efficiency</li><li>To provide ad-hoc business finance partnering to operations and group.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with the key skills</li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Team management</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Management and leadership skills</li><li>Solid communication and presentation skills</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you bright, ambitious and ready to build a successful career in finance?<br /> Robert Half is partnering with a highly successful, sustainability-focused UK group to find a motivated <strong>Finance Analyst</strong> who wants to learn quickly, take on responsibility and make a real impact.</p><p>This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is part-qualified or ready to begin their ACCA/ACA/CIMA studies. If you're driven, analytical and eager to grow, this business will invest heavily in your development and give you the exposure you need to progress.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll join a high-performing commercial finance team supporting planning, forecasting, reporting and performance analysis across a multi-site UK operation (</p><p>About the job - Finance Analyst…</p><p>). Your work will directly influence decision-making, efficiency improvements and commercial strategy.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the production of budgets, forecasts and weekly/monthly reporting</li><li>Preparing and analysing KPIs, dashboards and financial performance</li><li>Providing commentary on variances, risks and opportunities</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Working with operational and commercial stakeholders to support real business decisions</li><li>Helping identify efficiency opportunities and improvements in profitability and working capital</li></ul><p>You'll be encouraged to ask "why?", challenge thinking and look beyond the numbers.</p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified OR keen to start ACCA / ACA / CIMA studies</li><li>Strong academic background (finance, accounting, economics, STEM or similar)</li><li>1-2 years' experience in finance, audit, data analysis, FP&A or commercial finance</li><li>Strong analytical ability and excellent Excel skills</li><li>Natural curiosity with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys collaborating with stakeholders</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, BI tools or ERP systems is beneficial but not essential (</li></ul><p>Most importantly: <strong>you're ambitious, eager to learn and willing to go the extra mile.</strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£30,000-£40,000 salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working (Crawley office + home)</li><li>Full study support for your chosen qualification</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme, retail discounts, EAP and other benefits (</li><li>Fast-track progression into Senior Analyst, Business Partner or Finance Manager roles</li><li>A supportive, forward-thinking environment where development is a priority</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>If you're driven, analytical and excited to accelerate your finance career within a growing, modern business - apply via Robert Half 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzY5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Project Finance Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Project Directors and Architects to manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Coordinate and process changes to project financials - including scope adjustments, fee variations, and resourcing changes - ensuring updates are accurately reflected across the accounting system, forecasts, and internal reports.</li><li>Review and reconcile project amendments to maintain consistency between contractual documentation, project schedules, and accounting.</li><li>Produce and maintain project forecast vs. actual reports; identify deviations, analyse causes, and support corrective actions.</li><li>Provide clear insight to senior leadership on revenue recognition, utilisation, and margin performance.</li><li>Oversee invoicing and WIP management, ensuring revenue is recognised in line with project progress and contractual milestones.</li><li>Liaise with project leads to monitor sub-consultant and supplier costs and ensure timely approvals and billing.</li><li>Support compliance with timesheet completion and data integrity for all project-related entries.</li></ul><p> <strong>Financial and Management Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare project and department-level profitability reporting for internal review and consolidation.</li><li>Support credit control and cashflow forecasting through accurate monitoring of project billings and receipts.</li><li>Support the Head of Financial Reporting & Control in implementing and refining project accounting procedures, including fee change tracking, project closeout reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial systems and ensuring data consistency and workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</li><li>Strong experience in project accounting, ideally within architecture, engineering, or professional services.</li><li>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and margin analysis.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling).</li><li>Experience with Sage 200, Deltek, or similar project accounting systems.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and commercial awareness.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with creative teams.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjk5NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half </strong>are partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing provider</strong><strong> of integrated online media solutions </strong>to major corporate customers. Due to recent growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year and are now looking for a permanent <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to enhance and develop the core finance operations.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building processes, driving efficiencies, and streamlining operations-while leaving a clear, lasting impact on their role and the wider finance team. You'll be joining an organisation in the midst of major transformation, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring revenue and associated costs are accurately captured in line with client agreements.</li><li>Carrying out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet items such as prepayments and accruals.</li><li>Preparing timely and accurate monthly income reconciliations for a portfolio of clients with multi-source revenue streams.</li><li>Overseeing and supporting a small team in delivering monthly client reconciliations, including regular client communication to resolve discrepancies professionally.</li><li>Performing weekly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.</li><li>Supporting the preparation and submission of VAT returns across several business entities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Management Accounting with full P&L ownership.</li><li>Ideally, a background in a small to medium-sized business, with early exposure to transactional finance (preferred but not essential).</li><li>Fully qualified accountants (ACCA or CIMA) are preferred, though candidates qualified by experience will also be considered.</li><li>Strong experience or interest in process improvement is highly valued.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid Working- 3 day a week in the office.</li><li>Working Hours- 9-5.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive culture and real autonomy.</li><li>The opportunity to gain line management responsibility if this is not something you have done previously.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>You'll become part of an expanding finance team led by fresh leadership, with the chance to play a key role in enhancing both the team and its processes. This Senior Accountant position is perfect for someone with strong leadership abilities who thrives on driving improvements and making a meaningful impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMDU3MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Commercial Finance Analyst | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £50,000-£55,000</p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Commercial Finance Analyst into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis at a senior level, delivering actionable insights that directly influence growth, acquisitions, and strategic decision-making across a dynamic media and advertising business.</p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers exposure to senior stakeholders across editorial, sales, production, and marketing - providing an excellent platform for development within a fast-paced and creative environment.</p><p><br />📊 About the Position</p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director and supported by a Commercial Analyst, you'll take ownership of key financial planning, forecasting, and acquisition-related processes, producing high-quality analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>* Project managing the quarterly budgeting and forecasting process to ensure timely consolidation into the Group P&L for US reporting.<br />* Ensuring that the timing and phasing of upcoming releases are accurately reflected in forecasts.<br />* Collaborating with editorial, sales, production, and marketing teams to gather key data inputs.<br />* Producing comprehensive budget and forecast packs for presentation to UK senior leadership.<br />* Developing strong working knowledge of Hyperion Planning to support forecasting and budgeting processes.<br />* Reviewing and reporting on the financial performance of previous campaigns and releases to inform future commercial decisions.<br />* Preparing investment cases for new acquisitions and liaising with stakeholders across multiple departments.<br />* Creating draft P&Ls and scenario models for potential acquisitions, highlighting key commercial drivers.</p><p><br />📋 What We're Looking For</p><p>* Part-qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br />* Strong commercial acumen with proven experience handling large and complex data sets.<br />* Excellent Excel skills and experience with financial planning systems.<br />* Strong analytical, forecasting, and financial modelling capabilities.<br />* Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and present findings clearly.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.<br />* Work within a high-energy, collaborative environment where creativity meets commercial finance, with regular opportunities to interact with editorial, sales, and marketing teams.<br />* Exposure to complex, multi-market financial operations and high-profile projects that directly influence business decisions.<br />* A benefits package designed to support you beyond the office: private medical, dental cover, flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowance, and dedicated mental health days.<br />* Structured personal development and training opportunities, including support for professional qualifications and career progression within a growing finance function.</p><p><br />💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine commercial insight with financial rigour in a fast-paced, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and acquisitions while influencing key business decisions across a high-profile media and advertising group.</p><p>You will work closely with senior leadership, providing analysis that directly shapes strategic decisions and drives growth. The role gives exposure to multiple areas of the business, including editorial, sales, production, and marketing, allowing you to build a deep understanding of how financial planning and commercial strategy intersect.</p><p>This is also a chance to develop your technical and commercial skills in a real-world environment, working with complex financial models, large data sets, and high-impact projects. For a motivated finance professional, it's a stepping stone to greater responsibility, including leadership opportunities within a growing finance team.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzAzNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and high-performing team shaping the future of finance in the leisure, sport & hospitality industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparation of Month end reporting pack and present to the Operational Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Provide detailed commentary and analysis in support of the monthly management reporting packs</li><li>Daily Revenue file to prepare and circulate within the finance team</li><li>Reconciliation of Revenue between multiple sources and platforms</li><li>Preparation of the monthly rolling forecasts for both costs and revenue</li><li>Play a key role in developing budgets, forecast and re forecast</li><li>Provision of ad-hoc financial data and analysis to Management</li><li>Monthly analysis and review of assigned balance sheet accounts</li><li>Preparation of various reports as part of the group reporting requirements</li><li>Preparation of the Monthly Board Reporting pack for presentation</li><li>Provide the Operational Chief Financial Officer with the financial impact of any asset operational issues that may arise</li><li>Collaboration with the commercial team in respect of auction strategy and reflecting updates in the financial reports</li><li>Coordinate with members of other departments to put together the Monthly Business Review Pack</li><li>Quarterly Risk Review meetings, responsible for preparing the report and leading the review during the meeting assisted by the Operational Chief Financial Officer and the risk committee members</li><li>Supporting IT and Process improvements within the financial reporting processes </li><li>Payment's administration in RBS Bankline (and other banking platforms as becomes relevant) in respect of account payable invoices and other payments</li><li>Manage and run the Account receivable Ledger, including resolution of queries, ensuring overdue debts are monitored and chased as required</li><li>Preparation of annual financial statements</li><li>Provide financial information to the wider finance team to support the monthly financial close process</li><li>Review the payment run prepared by the Financial Assistant</li><li>Assist with actual systems and procedures development, including development of effective internal controls in line with established best practice</li><li>Assist the Financial Controller with preparation for the year end audit including production of year end schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Management Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and has experience working within an SME business. You will have experience with revenue recognition and IFRS15. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a fast growing energy business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £14-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMzE0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - LONDON - UP TO £47k + 15% BONUS - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis offering hybrid working, up to £47k and 15% bonus, study support and career progression! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ledger transactions, and reconciliations accurately and timely.</li><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis for the contract and reporting results to Contract Manager, Finance Manager, and operational managers.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with finance teams - providing support and advice where required.</li><li>Support the wider Municipal finance team with audit queries and pricing queries from clients.</li><li>Support data collection and basic analysis of operational KPIs and financial performance of the contract.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in auditing processes to ensure compliance with policies/procedure and collaborate with the finance team to assist with other ad hoc tasks. </li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist - ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet as Microsoft Excel/ google sheets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and good communication skills. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzA3MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a real estate firm in Southwest London to recruit a Client Accountant. This exciting opportunity will see you manage the financial operations for a portfolio of high-end residential properties, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and client satisfaction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Property Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee high-end residential properties, including the preparation and management of preventative and reactive maintenance.</li><li>Supervise contractors, suppliers, and facilities management.</li><li>Provide condition reports, enhancement advice, and manage household staff.</li><li>Manage residential security personnel and address property & lifestyle requests.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Handle client accounts and meticulously track all receipts and expenditures.</li><li>Monitor outgoing payments and ensure all expenses are within budget and approved by clients.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly detailed reports to clients, covering expenses, repairs, and property-related matters.</li><li>Ensure all client funds are safeguarded, and expenditure is fully authorised.</li></ul><li><strong>Client Account Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Maintain transparency in the handling of client funds, ensuring accuracy and accountability.</li><li>Not responsible for P&L or balance sheets but must maintain accurate records of balances, expenditures, and funding.</li><li>Proactively request additional funds from clients to ensure smooth property operations.</li></ul><li><strong>Internal/Client Balance:</strong></li><ul><li>70% client-side responsibilities and 30% internal responsibilities, including supporting AP as required.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a client accounting or finance role,</li><li>Knowledge of XERO accounting software.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience managing multiple client accounts, ideally in a high-volume environment</li></ul><ul><li>A proactive, motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Experience working with SME companies is a plus.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits & Perks including but not limited to:</strong> base salary £50,000 - £60,000 (some flexibility), offering 1 day from home, 25 days plus annual leave, life insurance and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTQ5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with an Asset Management firm, based in central London, to hire a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will have a broad role in a lean team of 6 people, reporting directly to the Head of Finance. </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this central London based Private Equity firm will be a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant. The candidate will be an ambitious self starter with an eagerness to learn. Knowledge of renewable energy, private equity or asset management would be very beneficial however this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a well established and very successful assset management firm based in central London. They have a hybrid working policy. </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Management firm based in central London will receive a salary of £60,000-£65,000 (dependant on experience) plus a very competitive discretionary bonus and benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjU1OTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 1 month. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L and balance sheet</li><li>Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts and ensure accuracy</li><li>Analyse variances and performance against budget</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end accounting</li><li>Provide financial insights to support decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary management accountant will have excellent Excel skills and 3+ years experience in management accounts. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Design Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £250-£300 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI0MTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="180" data-start="141"><strong data-end="180" data-start="141">Financial Accountant- Hybrid, London</strong></p><p data-start="141" data-end="180"><strong data-end="180" data-start="141">Base salary £65,000-£78,000k plus extensive benefits</strong></p><p data-start="182" data-end="464">A senior financial accountant role within a large, public sector and government complex organisation, responsible for statutory accounts, regulatory filings and group consolidation. The position also leads the in-sourcing of accounting processes and strengthens the organisation's financial governance framework.</p><p data-end="493" data-start="466"><strong data-start="466" data-end="491">Financial Accountant Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="494" data-end="1014"><li data-end="590" data-start="494"><p data-end="590" data-start="496">Lead the production of statutory accounts, AR21 filings and full reporting for all entities.</p></li><li data-start="591" data-end="694"><p data-start="593" data-end="694">Manage consolidation schedules and act as primary liaison for external audit and regulatory bodies.</p></li><li data-start="695" data-end="803"><p data-start="697" data-end="803">Oversee the in-sourcing of financial accounting from the external provider, ensuring a smooth transition.</p></li><li data-start="804" data-end="894"><p data-end="894" data-start="806">Drive improvements to financial accounting policy, controls and fixed asset reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1014" data-start="895"><p data-start="897" data-end="1014">Provide leadership to Tax and Treasury (where line management applies) and support the wider finance management team.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1040" data-start="1016"><strong data-start="1016" data-end="1038">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-is-only-node="" data-start="1041" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1699"><li data-end="1179" data-start="1041"><p data-end="1179" data-start="1043">Strong financial accounting experience in a large, complex environment with full statutory reporting and group consolidation exposure.</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1281"><p data-end="1281" data-start="1182">Proven ability to develop complete accounts from trial balance and manage regulatory submissions.</p></li><li data-start="1282" data-end="1400"><p data-start="1284" data-end="1400">Exceptional Excel capability (pivot tables, power queries, data models) and strong technical accounting knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1401"><p data-start="1403" data-end="1492">Qualified accountant (ACA/FCA preferred) with excellent analytical and drafting skills.</p></li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1596"><p data-start="1495" data-end="1596">Collaborative, resilient and discreet, with the ability to manage staff and deliver under pressure.</p></li><li data-end="1699" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1597"><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="1599" data-end="1699">Desirable: union/membership organisation experience; systems change; NAV/Business Central; Caseware.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4xNjI0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
