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Financial Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a mid-market Private Equity firm in central London. The Financial Accountant will have a hands-on role and will be responsible for the corporate entities within the Group. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for consulting with various part of the business to provide management information and analytics for senior stakeholders, internal business stakeholders. The candidate will form a solid understanding in private equity (both in business sense and operations), investor relations, and relationship management.</p><p>The Person</p><p>The Successful Financial Accountant for this Private Equity firm will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with 1 to 2 year's experience in management reporting and financial reporting, in private equity or a chartered accounting firm.</p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a mid market Private Equity firm based in Central London.</p><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><p>The Financial Accountant for this Private Equity firm will revieve a salary of £65,000-£70,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a very generous discretionary bonus and benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjkxNzk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-06T16:03:13Z
Financial Accountant
  • Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000</p><p> Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) </p><p>We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. </p><p>As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.</p><p>This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. </p><p>✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.</p><p>Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).</p><p>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T13:11:07Z
Group Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 London | Hybrid<br /> 💼 £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed renewable energy business to hire a Group Financial Accountant into their London-based finance team. This is a high-impact role within a growing, internationally operating business, offering strong exposure across group reporting, consolidation and senior stakeholder interaction.</p><h2><strong>The opportunity</strong></h2><p>Sitting within a flat and collaborative Group Finance function, this is a hands-on position where you'll take ownership of month-end and consolidation while supporting a fast-scaling, multi-entity business. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and wider finance leadership, gaining broad exposure across technical accounting, audit and process improvement in a business where finance is central to decision-making.</p><h2><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Own the group month-end close across central and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Lead the consolidation process (Lucanet), including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency and FX considerations</li><li>Deliver high-quality group reporting with clear analysis and insight for senior stakeholders</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors and preparing supporting documentation</li><li>Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations, identifying risks, inconsistencies and areas for improvement</li><li>Work across multiple systems (including NetSuite and local reporting tools), helping to improve reporting quality and consistency</li><li>Drive improvements across processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to scale</li></ul><h2><strong>What we're looking for</strong></h2><ul><li>ACA qualified (practice-trained preferred, ideally Top 10 background)</li><li>Strong technical grounding with exposure to audited group environments and complex structures</li><li>Experience leading audit assignments and working closely with key stakeholders</li><li>Proven experience or exposure to consolidation and intercompany accounting</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and multiple reporting systems</li><li>Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently in a growing business</li><li>Strong communication skills - personable, credible and able to engage across all levels</li></ul><h2><strong>Why apply?</strong></h2><ul><li>Join a high-growth, PE-backed renewable energy platform in a purpose-led sector</li><li>Broad, hands-on role with real ownership and visibility across Group Finance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add genuine value as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, ambitious team environment with strong development potential</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42NzAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T17:37:52Z
Fund Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a specialist investment manager seeking to hire a permanent Fund Accountant into its London-based Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to take sole ownership of the fund accounting function, with scope to grow and develop within the company over time. Previous experience with listed equities is essential for this role.</p><p> </p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Oversight and review of monthly NAVs (including creation and review of shadow NAVs) across a range of fund structures, including hedge funds and long-only strategies.</li><li>Ownership and management of all tax documentation including withholding tax processes and coordination of global tax requirements and management of fund tax compliance.</li><li>Act as primary contact with fund administrators, with responsibility for share class hedging and allocations, performance fee calculations and equalisation, and expense allocations and accruals.</li><li>Review and approval of fund expense budgets (AIFs and UCITS)</li><li>Coordination of annual audits and ongoing liaison with auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Review of interim and annual financial statements</li><li>Support fund-related reporting for internal governance and Board reporting</li><li>Ownership of research cost accounting and reporting, including monthly accruals and reconciliations, broker payments, and annual costs and charges disclosures.</li><li>Support new fund launches and product developments</li><li>Act as a key partner to Operations and Investment teams on fund-related matters</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability and controls</li><li>Drive automation and better use of systems, including AI and emerging technologies</li><li>Reduce manual processes and help build a more scalable operating model</li></ul><p> </p><p>CANDIDATE PROFILE</p><ul><li>Proven experience in fund accounting with strong knowledge of alternative and long-only funds.</li><li>Previous UCITS equity funds experience</li><li>Experience working with third-party administrators</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across teams and with external providers</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused with the ability to work autonomously yet has the experience and judgement to understand when it is appropriate to escalate an issue</li><li>Comfortable working in a busy environment and taking ownership</li><li>Curious mindset with an interest in improving processes and using technology to drive efficiency</li><li>Ambition to develop and take on broader responsibility over time</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuODAxNzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-22T12:55:00Z
Treasury Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 350 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Treasury Accountant to assist them for 6-8 weeks. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Process improvement </li><li>Involvement with financing programs </li><li>Be the liaison with factoring third party </li><li>Cashflow management - tracking balances and assisting with cash transfers.</li><li>Assist and support Treasury Manager with tasks related to report preparation in relation to investments and debt levels.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Reconciling accounts and updating financial models</li><li>System - TMS </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Treasury Accountant will have experience with dealing with manual factoring processes and be able to get involved with process improvement. </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 growing Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Treasury Accountant role will be paying circa £33-£350 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE3MzcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-07T16:03:18Z
Management Accountant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a highly regarded, fast paced business in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone that is studying towards their ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT (level 4) and is looking to expand on their management accounting and financial accounting experience, whilst being a part of a reputable company that is known for offering further career development. The salary is between £35,000 - £40,000 plus study support, annual bonus, hybrid working (x1 day from home) and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, general ledger reconciliations. </li><li>Supporting with the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing financial reports and management information for month-end.</li><li>Preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Supporting with the preparation of annual statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Liaising with stakeholders and dealing with queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience preparing management accounts; exposure to accruals, prepayments, journals etc.</li><li>Ideally an ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT (level 4) studier</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Strong team player</li><li>Adaptable</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%)</li><li>Hybrid working;<strong> 1 day from home</strong></li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Various excellent benefits</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMjM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-16T17:11:24Z
Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - UP TO £60K - CANARY WHARF - HYBRID </strong></p><p>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!</p><p>You'll be part of a high-performing UK&amp;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.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Management Accountant</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £60k</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Canary Wharf</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: full-time - hybrid -2-3 days onsite, rest working from home</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><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><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDI2ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T11:29:01Z
Group Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Accountant to assist them for 5 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead year-end accounts preparation in line with Charity SORP (FRS 102)</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (multi-entity, multi-currency)</li><li>Produce audit schedules and working papers</li><li>Act as main contact for external auditors</li><li>Support audit delivery to deadlines</li><li>Manage and reconcile multi-currency transactions</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams and senior stakeholders</li><li>Maintain financial controls and audit readiness</li><li>Analyse data and provide insights</li><li>System - Iris Accounting </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Accountant will have experience with SORP and have excellent Excel skills. </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 not for profit organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Group Accountant role will be paying circa £350-£450 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM3MzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T16:38:20Z
Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Partner with business leaders </li><li>Provide financial insight to drive decision-making, performance improvement, and cost efficiency</li><li>Influence and challenge decisions using data-driven analysis</li><li>monthly management accounts </li><li>Month end process </li><li>Build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Produce monthly management reporting, dashboards, and KPI analysis</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting</li><li>Identify cost savings, margin improvements, and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Support initiatives with financial modelling, ROI, and risk analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and statutory requirements</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset focused on value creation</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified and have a strong technical accounting background. </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 Manufacturing Company based in North London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p>Please note, this role will require you to be in the office 5 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary role will be paying circa £350-£450 per day, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjk3NTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-21T18:25:17Z
Financial Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 175 - 225 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="61" data-start="0" data-section-id="135xfac">Prepare year-end financial statements </li><li data-start="62" data-end="136" data-section-id="172taow">Support month-end and year-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="224" data-start="137" data-section-id="17z6d54">Perform complex monthly reconciliations and ensure accurate balance sheet reporting</li><li data-end="265" data-start="225" data-section-id="zd09ar">Manage inter-company reconciliations</li><li data-start="266" data-end="332" data-section-id="1a782sf">Assist with quarterly VAT returns in line with tax regulations</li><li data-section-id="ik47if" data-start="333" data-end="401">Management of 3 junior members of staff</li><li data-end="471" data-start="402" data-section-id="qr5yro">Provide technical financial guidance to budget managers and staff</li><li data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="1g58cgl" data-start="472" data-end="560">Support external audits (prepare schedules, respond to queries, provide documentation)</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will have experience of year end support and excellent excel skills.</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 Membership Organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £175-£225 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI1MTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T15:55:01Z
Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller |</strong> <strong>Facilities and Property Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100-120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate professional fluency in French for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Facilities and property services organisation to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a newly created role driven by the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, reporting directly to the CFO and responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&amp;A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end Group consolidation process across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as IFRS subject-matter expert, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the Group audit, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professional Fluency in French.</li><li>ACA or CA qualified accountant.<br /> * Trained within audit at a large or medium-sized accounting firm.<br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in Group reporting and consolidations within a multinational environment.<br /> * Alternatively, this role would also suit a Senior Manager from a top 20 practice with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking to make their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of IFRS, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100-120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering closely with the CFO.<br /> * Significant exposure to M&amp;A, integration, and cross-border projects as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created senior Group Finance role within a business on a rapid growth journey. The company continues to complete multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, providing outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjA1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-14T10:48:20Z
Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a growing transport automotor business based in Brentford West London. They are a growing SME that are seeking a forward-thinking part qualified management accountant to join their team and support the Financial Controller with the day-to-day finance duties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:</strong></p><p>Produce accurate monthly management accounts with revenue, cost centre and variance analysis across multiple entities.</p><ul><li>Drive month end close within four working days, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and adjustments.</li><li>Prepare consolidated group reporting for leadership, board packs, investors and planning.</li><li>Review and approve bank reconciliations, prepayments, deferred income and working capital schedules.</li><li>Build and maintain cash flow models that forecast liquidity, covenant headroom and investment needs.Own statutory accounts preparation and filings for all entities in line with UK GAAP and regulatory deadlines.Lead the audit by preparing schedules, supporting testing and resolving queries.</li><li>Support corporate finance work including capital planning, investor materials, diligence and strategic modelling.Lead credit control across rentals, garage repairs including retail and internal, media clients and insurance recoveries</li><li>Run weekly debtor ageing, set credit limits, drive collections and manage escalations.</li><li>Track P&amp;L by vehicle including rental income, downtime, repairs, parts usage and deductibles to manage unit profitability.</li><li>Control scrappage, damage recovery and VOR reporting; ensure related costs and recoveries are recorded accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>What they will offer:</strong></p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Job title: </strong>Part Qualified Management Accountant <br><strong>Salary: </strong>£DOE + 10% discretionary bonus <br><strong>Working Structure:</strong> 5 days on-site <br><strong>Working hours:</strong> 9am - 5pm / flexi hours <br><strong>Location: </strong> Brentford TW8 9QR / 8 min walk from Kew Bridge Station <br><strong>Additional benefits: </strong>standard pension, 20 days annual leave + BH , sociable and collaborative team<br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNjY1OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-02T12:59:08Z
Junior Staff Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 18 - 25 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and financial statement analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organisational policies.</li><li>Review and reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and other financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness for multiple foreign entities.</li><li>Liaise regularly with regional accountants to ensure compliant timeliness, processes and coding with donor requirements.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, explanations, and reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Preparing and reviewing monthly &amp; quarterly US Government grant financial reports and handling recodes.</li><li>Reviewing monthly expense reports of the project teams; first approver in expense reporting software.</li><li>Track project spending and manage tracking sheet and variance monitoring for grant budgets.</li><li>Liaise closely with regional Finance and Human Resource teams to project, track, analyse and adjust (e.g., cost of living adjustments) salary and benefits expenditures affecting project budgets.</li><li>Review monthly/quarterly sub-award expense reports, time sheets and post subaward expense journals to accounting system.</li><li>Provide regional budgets during the institutional budgeting process.</li><li>Prepare budgets and budget modifications for applications for funding opportunities.</li><li>Assist with special projects and ad-hoc analysis as assigned by the supervisor.</li><li>Assist with process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accountant will be part qualified, finalist or qualified by experience. Ideally you will have a charity and not for profit background. </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 reputable not for profit based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Accountant will be paying circa £18 - £25 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yODE1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-27T14:37:36Z
Interim Statutory Accountant
  • Hook, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Interim UK Audit Support - 3 Month Contract</strong><br />📍 <strong>Hook (1-2 days per week in office)</strong><br />📅 <strong>3-Month Contract</strong><br />⚡ <strong>Immediate Start</strong><br />💼 <strong>Potential Outside IR35</strong> (TBC)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client based in <strong>Hook</strong> for an experienced finance professional to support their <strong>UK audit</strong> on an initial <strong>3-month contract</strong>.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim accountant/audit professional to join a well-established business during a key period, providing hands-on support across statutory reporting and audit deliverables.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Supporting the UK audit process end-to-end</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounting and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Liaising with auditors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring audit deliverables are completed accurately and to deadline</li><li>Providing hands-on support across key finance activities during the audit period</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong <strong>statutory accounting experience</strong></li><li>Proven <strong>audit experience</strong> (essential)</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and hit the ground running</li><li>Ideally <strong>ACA or ACCA qualified</strong></li><li>Available for an <strong>immediate start</strong></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Based in <strong>Hook</strong>, with <strong>1-2 days per week required in the office</strong></li><li>Initial <strong>3-month contract</strong></li><li><strong>Potential outside IR35 determination</strong>, pending confirmation</li></ul><p>If you have the relevant experience and are available at short notice, please apply now or get in touch to discuss further.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuOTc0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-15T09:20:43Z
Stock Accountant - 6 month contract
  • Wiltshire, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 230 - 250 GBP / Daily
  • <p> </p> <br><h3><strong>Interim Manufacturing Stock Accountant - 6 Months</strong></h3><p>📍 <strong>West Wiltshire</strong> | <strong>Full-time</strong> | <strong>4 days onsite</strong></p><p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a manufacturing business in <strong>West Wiltshire</strong> who requires an <strong>Interim Manufacturing Stock Accountant</strong> for a <strong>6‑month assignment</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key focus:</strong> stock &amp; inventory accounting, WIP, variances, month‑end support and close collaboration with operations. The role will be <strong>hands-on</strong> and heavily <strong>SAP‑based</strong>.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Manufacturing / stock accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of inventory, WIP &amp; standard costing</li><li><strong>SAP experience essential</strong></li><li>Available at short notice</li></ul><p><strong>4 days per week onsite</strong>, 1 day remote.</p><p>If you are interested then please reply to this advert or call 01793 571 900 and ask for David Belsher. </p><br><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4xMDY2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T12:11:38Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are working with a highly successful international business based in Basingstoke who are looking to appoint a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their finance experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment, gaining exposure across month-end, management accounts, VAT, multi-currency accounting and business partnering activities.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business operates globally and offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership and genuine opportunities for development and progression.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will support the Finance Manager across a broad range of accounting responsibilities, including:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and journal postings</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>VAT return preparation and submissions</li><li>Bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Inventory reconciliations and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Multi-currency and intercompany accounting</li><li>Supporting monthly reporting packs</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit processes</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvements</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role would suit an Assistant Accountant or experienced Accounts Assistant looking to step into a broader finance position.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance/accounting role</li><li>Exposure to month-end processes</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Strong Excel and systems skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>A proactive and positive attitude</li><li>Multi-currency or stock/inventory experience would be advantageous</li><li>AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA would be beneficial</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Broad and varied finance exposure</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Excellent progression opportunities</li><li>International business environment</li><li>Stable and growing organisation</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role that will offer genuine development, broad exposure and the opportunity to be part of a growing international business, apply today or get in touch with Robert Half for more information.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjM5MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T14:58:46Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Cirencester, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. The Assistant Accountant role will support with the month-end process and be fully responsible for the accounts payable process. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is studying towards their AAT, CIMA or ACCA qualification and is looking for step up to broaden their experience, whilst being a part of a collaborative finance team within a company known for offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £30,000 - £38,000 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 Assistant Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ownership of the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, supplier reconciliations and dealing with queries. </li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation </li><li>VAT returns and intrastat</li><li>Assisting with month-end close processes; stock reconciliations, inventory reporting, journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Supporting accounts receivable activities when required.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"> </h3><p><strong>About you..</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have proven experience within an Assistant Accountant or Finance/Accounts Assistant role</li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>A proactive, organised and hands-on approach</li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Competent user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £38000 (DOE) annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Healthcare scheme</li><li>Dental care scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44MDQ3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-20T18:08:26Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Woking, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 34000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Flexible working pattern (Monday in office required) (Woking) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £38,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to play a key role in supporting the finance function. This position is suited to an experienced accounts professional with strong technical skills, particularly in accounts payable and month-end processes, who is looking to take on greater responsibility and further develop their accounting career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Supporting the sales ledger with invoicing and credit control activities as required</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Playing an active role in the month-end close process, including:</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries</li><li>Managing prepayments and accruals</li><li>Assisting with closing the ledger and ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Assisting with cash flow forecasting and monitoring financial position</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports and data analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Collaborating with the wider finance team on ad-hoc accounting and process improvement tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience within an accounts or finance role, with significant exposure to accounts payable</li><li>Working knowledge of sales ledger processes</li><li>Proven experience supporting month-end close, including journals, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial data analysis</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTk1NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T09:30:12Z
Finance Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Manager | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £90,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly technical and commercially exposed role, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, support complex development and investment structures, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls across the EMEA region.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across large-scale industrial and logistics development projects, partnering through joint ventures to acquire, develop, and deliver high-value assets. With an entrepreneurial and evolving environment, finance plays a critical role in supporting growth, ensuring technical accuracy, and influencing decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing and reviewing the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany reporting, and variance analysis.<br /> * Supporting financial reporting and consolidations across EMEA, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local reporting standards.<br /> * Preparing technical accounting papers, including revenue recognition, acquisitions, disposals, and complex development arrangements.<br /> * Leading on joint venture and equity accounting, including consolidation assessments (VIE vs VOE).<br /> * Reviewing real estate valuations and ensuring accurate accounting treatment and documentation.<br /> * Overseeing statutory accounts and working closely with auditors and external advisors.<br /> * Partnering with tax specialists to ensure compliance across VAT and corporate structures.<br /> * Supporting system improvements, automation initiatives, and wider finance transformation projects.<br /> * Interpreting legal agreements (including development management agreements) and translating them into clear accounting treatment.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing technical guidance and challenge where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><br /> ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Strong technical accounting experience across US GAAP, IFRS, and UK GAAP.<br /> * Demonstrable experience in <strong>joint venture and equity accounting</strong>, this is essential.<br /> * Experience within real estate, property development, or fund structures (e.g. fund accounting / fund control) is highly advantageous.<br /> * Proven ability to interpret complex legal agreements and translate into accounting outcomes.<br /> * Experience preparing accounting memos and communicating technical concepts to non-finance stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical and organisational skills, with high attention to detail.<br /> * Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with developing processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> A highly visible, technically focused role within a growing international real estate development platform.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key financial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of complex accounting areas, including joint ventures, development structures, and revenue recognition.<br /> * The opportunity to operate in an entrepreneurial environment with scope to improve processes and controls.<br /> * A collaborative and ambitious team, with strong long-term growth plans across EMEA.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role within a growing real estate development business. You'll work on complex, high-value projects, gain exposure to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping financial reporting and controls in an evolving environment.</p><p>If you're looking to combine technical excellence with commercial exposure in a dynamic and entrepreneurial setting, this role offers a strong platform for progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTY4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T16:52:27Z
Financial Accountant
  • Greenford, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 200 - 225 GBP / Daily
  • <h2 data-end="172" data-section-id="1s3xbka" data-start="122"><strong data-start="125" data-end="172">Interim Financial Accountant </strong></h2><p data-end="314" data-start="174"><strong data-end="187" data-start="174">Location:</strong> Greenford, West London (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 WFH)<br / data-end="246" data-start="243"> <strong data-start="246" data-end="255">Rate:</strong> £200-£225 per day (via umbrella)<br / data-end="291" data-start="288"> <strong data-start="291" data-end="304">Contract:</strong> Interim</p><h3 data-start="321" data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="337"><strong data-start="325" data-end="337">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="338" data-end="626">An exciting opportunity for an experienced <strong data-start="381" data-end="405">Financial Accountant</strong> to join a global organisation in a high-impact role. You will be responsible for financial accounting, reporting, and controls across UK and EU entities, working closely with senior stakeholders and shared service teams.</p><h2 data-end="660" data-section-id="1pzghrs" data-start="633"><strong data-start="636" data-end="660">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3 data-start="662" data-section-id="1c599gm" data-end="702"><strong data-start="666" data-end="702">Financial Accounting &amp; Reporting</strong></h3><ul data-end="1234" data-start="703"><li data-section-id="16y00dz" data-end="848" data-start="703">Manage monthly financial accounting and reporting (P&amp;L and Balance Sheet), including consolidation of UK entities in line with group policies</li><li data-start="849" data-section-id="1vhhget" data-end="934">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)</li><li data-section-id="10wjpnj" data-end="1014" data-start="935">Prepare and submit financials, forecasts, and budgets via reporting systems</li><li data-section-id="5voi6d" data-end="1071" data-start="1015">Produce latest estimates for P&amp;L and working capital</li><li data-section-id="1oxe374" data-end="1153" data-start="1072">Support the Financial Controller with audits, projects, and ad hoc activities</li><li data-section-id="ow6xs1" data-end="1234" data-start="1154">Ensure shared service teams deliver against KPIs and follow robust processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1236" data-section-id="vh2jhn" data-end="1276"><strong data-end="1276" data-start="1240">Performance Reporting &amp; Planning</strong></h3><ul data-start="1277" data-end="1425"><li data-start="1277" data-section-id="3vj14i" data-end="1352">Deliver monthly performance reporting across full P&amp;L (Revenue to EBIT)</li><li data-start="1353" data-end="1425" data-section-id="4o90it">Manage latest estimates and support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li></ul><h3 data-start="1427" data-section-id="1s1j7q" data-end="1449"><strong data-end="1449" data-start="1431">Systems &amp; Data</strong></h3><ul data-end="1674" data-start="1450"><li data-end="1516" data-section-id="1yinq1" data-start="1450">Maintain reporting system mappings across finance and BI tools</li><li data-end="1602" data-section-id="1ph2c0l" data-start="1517">Manage SAP S/4HANA processes including master data, approvals, and system updates</li><li data-section-id="1xxx3rz" data-end="1674" data-start="1603">Ensure strong data integrity across cost centres and profit centres</li></ul><h3 data-start="1676" data-section-id="3wpmk0" data-end="1702"><strong data-start="1680" data-end="1702">Audit &amp; Compliance</strong></h3><ul data-end="1905" data-start="1703"><li data-end="1782" data-section-id="1350rq" data-start="1703">Support internal and external audit requirements (quarter-end and year-end)</li><li data-start="1783" data-section-id="szwro2" data-end="1852">Prepare statutory accounts, disclosures, and audit working papers</li><li data-start="1853" data-end="1905" data-section-id="nuwovp">Ensure compliance with group accounting policies</li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-section-id="1c6sio2" data-start="1907"><strong data-end="1955" data-start="1911">Shared Services &amp; Continuous Improvement</strong></h3><ul data-start="1956" data-end="2145"><li data-start="1956" data-end="2016" data-section-id="tdvux1">Partner with offshore shared service teams (RTR, AP, AR)</li><li data-start="2017" data-end="2081" data-section-id="gwf8bi">Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and control</li><li data-section-id="rnwvtg" data-end="2145" data-start="2082">Support development and performance of shared service teams</li></ul><h2 data-end="2178" data-section-id="jnc4wv" data-start="2152"><strong data-start="2155" data-end="2178">Skills &amp; Experience</strong></h2><ul data-start="2179" data-end="2591"><li data-section-id="2wobzt" data-end="2245" data-start="2179">Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent)</li><li data-start="2246" data-end="2302" data-section-id="1t0t2so">Strong financial accounting and reporting experience</li><li data-start="2303" data-section-id="movl4m" data-end="2362">Experience working in a fast-paced, complex environment</li><li data-section-id="wutg05" data-end="2416" data-start="2363">SAP S/4HANA (or similar ERP) experience preferred</li><li data-end="2475" data-section-id="li9ewz" data-start="2417">Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</li><li data-start="2476" data-section-id="19l0wna" data-end="2537">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="2538" data-end="2591" data-section-id="rh9eaa">Proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented mindset</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODgwNDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T10:13:14Z
Group Financial Reporting Manager
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, industry leading business in Swindon to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Group Financial Reporting Manager, you will be immersed in the end-to-end management of the group's consolidated reporting process, coordinating annual and financial disclosures and act as the key liaison with external auditors. Additionally, you will contribute to key business projects and support growth-related activities with technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone that has proven financial reporting experience within a PLC business and someone that is looking for a new challenge and maximise their technical accounting expertise. The salary is between £65,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Group Financial Reporting Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated group financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Operate as the main contact for external auditors and manage the annual audit timetable.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly and annual management accounts.</li><li>Administer the group's consolidation system and ensure robust controls are tested quarterly.</li><li>Draft technical accounting papers for the audit committee and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Support the completion of statutory accounts for subsidiaries.</li><li>Build and update financial models covering assessments like impairment, lease obligations, share plans, and EPS.</li><li>Business partner with other departments to coordinate and align group reporting.</li><li>Update and enhance group accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Represent finance in cross-functional projects such as revenue, restructuring, refinancing, or system initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</li><li>Prior experience in a group financial reporting position, with a track record of producing consolidated annual reports and accounts</li><li>Deep technical accounting knowledge-strong expertise in IFRS and PLC-level disclosures</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Proactive self-starter who delivers on deadlines and communicates clearly and effectively</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance (circa £5,000)</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Pension scheme </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T09:34:03Z
FP&A Manager
  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="67" data-end="190"><strong data-start="67" data-end="89">Role: FP&amp;A Manager</strong><br / data-start="89" data-end="92"> <strong data-start="92" data-end="121">Salary: £60,000 - £70,000</strong><br / data-end="124" data-start="121"> <strong data-start="124" data-end="188">Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</strong></p><p data-end="418" data-start="192">We are seeking an experienced <strong data-end="238" data-start="222">FP&amp;A Manager</strong> to join a dynamic and growing finance team. This role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, with two days per week based in the Hemel Hempstead office.</p><p data-end="418" data-start="192"><strong>We required a fully qualified Accountant for this position.</strong></p><h3 data-start="420" data-end="444">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1027" data-start="445"><li data-start="445" data-end="521">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li data-end="602" data-start="522">Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li data-start="603" data-end="689">Produce monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and insightful commentary</li><li data-end="804" data-start="690">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to challenge performance and support commercial decisions</li><li data-start="805" data-end="888">Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and scenario analysis</li><li data-end="964" data-start="889">Drive improvements in FP&amp;A processes, reporting tools, and data quality</li><li data-start="965" data-end="1027">Support ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1029" data-end="1045">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1046" data-end="1442"><li data-end="1127" data-start="1046">Proven experience in an FP&amp;A or management accounting role at a similar level</li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1175">Strong financial modelling and Excel skills</li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1176">Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1229">Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="1306" data-end="1368">Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1369">Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider finance team</li></ul><h3 data-start="1444" data-end="1463">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1756" data-start="1464"><li data-start="1464" data-end="1495">Salary of £60,000 - £70,000</li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1558">Hybrid working (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1615">Opportunity to take ownership of core FP&amp;A processes</li><li data-end="1679" data-start="1616">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-end="1756" data-start="1680">Supportive and collaborative finance function with scope for development</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjI5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T08:28:52Z
Interim Group Reporting Manager
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 280 - 300 GBP / Daily
  • <p></p><h2>Interim Group Financial Reporting Manager</h2><p>📍 <strong>Swindon | Hybrid (3 days onsite)</strong><br /> ⏱ <strong>ASAP Start</strong></p><p>We're seeking an <strong>Interim Group Financial Reporting Manager</strong> to support a PLC environment, reporting to the <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. This role will lead <strong>external financial reporting and technical accounting</strong>, with ownership of group consolidation and statutory reporting.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of consolidated annual and interim financial statements and disclosures</li><li>Managing the external audit process</li><li>Ownership of the consolidation system (<strong>Oracle HFM</strong>)</li><li>Preparation of Audit Committee papers</li><li>Oversight of subsidiary statutory accounts</li><li>Advising on IFRS and technical accounting matters</li><li>Supporting group‑wide finance projects and maintaining accounting policies</li></ul><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>ACA / ACCA qualified</strong></li><li>Strong PLC and <strong>IFRS reporting</strong> experience</li><li>Hands‑on consolidation system experience (Oracle HFM or similar)</li><li>Confident working with senior stakeholders</li><li>Able to hit tight deadlines in an interim capacity</li></ul><p><strong>Interim role | Hybrid (3 days in Swindon) | Immediate start</strong></p><br><p>If you are interested then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV or call 01793 571 900 and ask for Thamina. </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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4xNDY0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-22T09:06:08Z
Accounting Manager - UK
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="129" data-end="355"><strong data-end="156" data-start="129">Accounting Manager - UK</strong><br / data-end="159" data-start="156"> <strong data-start="159" data-end="172">Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (office-based)<br / data-end="204" data-start="201"> <strong data-end="219" data-start="204">Reports to:</strong> Director of Finance &amp; Accounting<br data-end="255" / data-start="252"> <strong data-end="266" data-start="255">Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme</p><h3 data-start="362" data-end="381"><strong data-end="381" data-start="366">The Company</strong></h3><p data-start="382" data-end="725">Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.</p><h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035"><strong data-end="1058" data-start="1039">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="1287" data-start="1059">This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.</p><p data-end="1519" data-start="1289">You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.</p><h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526"><strong data-start="1530" data-end="1554">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627"><strong data-start="2606" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field<br data-end="2691" / data-start="2688"> (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311"><strong data-start="3315" data-end="3328">Why Join?</strong></h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&amp;A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640"><strong data-start="3617" data-end="3640">Working Environment</strong></h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-23T10:32:51Z
Group Accounting Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Accounting Manager</strong><br /> <strong>London | Hybrid</strong><br /> <strong>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing, international renewables services group</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed renewables services business to recruit a <strong>Group Accounting Manager</strong> into its London-based Group Finance team.</p><p>This is a hands-on role within a multi-entity, international group, offering strong exposure to consolidation, group reporting, technical accounting and audit in a business that is scaling quickly.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Own and deliver the group month-end close across corporate and central entities</li><li>Lead consolidation, intercompany and eliminations in a multi-entity environment</li><li>Review balance sheets, journals and group reporting outputs, ensuring strong controls and audit readiness</li><li>Work closely with senior finance stakeholders to improve processes and bring structure to an evolving finance function</li></ul><p><strong>The Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, trained in practice, ideally 1-4 years post qualified </li><li>1-3 years post-qualified experience in industry</li><li>Strong technical accounting and consolidation experience</li><li>Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, navigating stakeholders and taking ownership in a fast-moving environment</li></ul><p><strong>Why apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility group role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex group reporting</li><li>Opportunity to help shape and improve finance processes as the business continues to scale</li></ul><p>If this looks of interest, please apply or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40MTIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-30T13:09:42Z
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