<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="2095" data-start="1992"><strong data-start="73" data-end="109">Senior Systems Accountant </strong></p><p data-end="466" data-start="184">Robert Half are supporting our client with the recruitment of a <strong data-end="269" data-start="248">Senior Systems Accountant</strong> to take ownership of their recently implemented <strong data-start="318" data-end="334">ERP</strong>. This is a key role, driving efficiencies, embedding best practice, and supporting the continued growth of the business.</p><p data-start="184" data-end="466"> </p><h3 data-start="468" data-end="482">The Role</h3><ul data-start="483" data-end="1177"><li data-start="483" data-end="590"><p data-start="485" data-end="590">Act as system owner for Sage Intacct, providing day-to-day support to finance and wider business users.</p></li><li data-end="672" data-start="591"><p data-start="593" data-end="672">Maintain system controls, user profiles, workflows, and approval hierarchies.</p></li><li data-start="673" data-end="736"><p data-start="675" data-end="736">Lead on process improvements, automation, and efficiencies.</p></li><li data-end="825" data-start="737"><p data-start="739" data-end="825">Develop reports, dashboards, and KPIs to support financial and business performance.</p></li><li data-end="885" data-start="826"><p data-end="885" data-start="828">Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting.</p></li><li data-end="965" data-start="886"><p data-end="965" data-start="888">Manage integrations with payroll, CRM, banking, and other business systems.</p></li><li data-end="1035" data-start="966"><p data-start="968" data-end="1035">Liaise with Sage Intacct support partners on issues and upgrades.</p></li><li data-start="1036" data-end="1107"><p data-end="1107" data-start="1038">Train and up-skill finance team members, acting as the go-to expert.</p></li><li data-end="1177" data-start="1108"><p data-start="1110" data-end="1177">Support wider finance transformation projects.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1194" data-start="1179">About You</h3><ul data-start="1195" data-end="1700"><li data-start="1195" data-end="1268"><p data-end="1268" data-start="1197">Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.</p></li><li data-end="1316" data-start="1269"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1316">Strong knowledge of core finance processes.</p></li><li data-start="1317" data-end="1359"><p data-start="1319" data-end="1359">Hands-on experience with Sage Intacct.</p></li><li data-start="1360" data-end="1471"><p data-start="1362" data-end="1471">Background as a Systems Accountant, Finance Systems Analyst, or Systems Finance Manager </p></li><li data-end="1518" data-start="1472"><p data-start="1474" data-end="1518">Advanced Excel and report-building skills.</p></li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1615"><p data-end="1615" data-start="1521">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across finance, IT, and operations.</p></li><li data-start="1616" data-end="1700"><p data-end="1700" data-start="1618">Experience with system implementations, migrations, or upgrades.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1723" data-start="1702">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1990" data-start="1724"><li data-start="1724" data-end="1782"><p data-start="1726" data-end="1782">Competitive salary <strong data-start="1745" data-end="1779">c.£70,000 - £80,000 + benefits</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1783" data-end="1856"><p data-start="1785" data-end="1856">Opportunity to shape and optimise a newly implemented finance system.</p></li><li data-start="1857" data-end="1929"><p data-start="1859" data-end="1929">Involvement in strategic projects and exposure to senior leadership.</p></li><li data-start="1930" data-end="1990"><p data-end="1990" data-start="1932">Long-term career progression within finance and systems.</p></li></ul><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTUwODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Business Systems Manager</strong></p><p>📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing Business</p><p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-paced and innovative manufacturer operating at the forefront of their industry. The team is ambitious, collaborative, and motivated by progress whether that's through innovation, building a trusted brand, or creating a workplace people are proud to be part of.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Business Systems Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development, optimisation, and governance of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central platform. Already implemented across the organisation, Business Central underpins the financial, manufacturing, and sales operations.</p><p>You'll work closely with stakeholders across all departments, combining hands-on system configuration with business process analysis, ensuring the platform evolves in line with operational needs and long-term strategy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the subject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Business Central, delivering configuration, workflow automation, and system enhancements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.</li><li>Manage system upgrades, testing cycles, and change delivery with minimal disruption.</li><li>Provide user training, support, and clear documentation.</li><li>Oversee and maintain integrations with other enterprise platforms.</li><li>Support master data management and governance, ensuring accuracy and ownership.</li><li>Contribute to the systems roadmap and wider digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Provide hands-on involvement throughout project lifecycles, from requirements gathering through to deployment and post-live support.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</li><li>Strong understanding of core business processes and internal controls.</li><li>Comfortable working independently across both business and technical teams.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, user support, and process improvement.</li><li>Relevant Microsoft certifications are desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform or middleware tools (e.g. Zapier) would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of a business-critical systems function in a high-growth organisation.</li><li>Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a flat structure.</li><li>Play a key role in digital transformation projects that will shape the future of the business.</li><li>Join a team that values innovation, progression, and creating a supportive culture.</li></ul><p>Interested to find out 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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjg4MjEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Accountant (or Finance Systems Analyst / Support) to join a public sector organisation based in Swindon, offering up to £38,000 plus excellent benefits (including generous pension and holiday leave, as well as flexible/hybrid working)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Systems Accountant, you'll join a small team responsible for supporting various financial systems. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>resolving support issues, working closely to support finance & accounting teams</li><li>troubleshooting issues, interrogating and manipulating MS SQL database</li><li>maintain and develop financial systems</li><li>develop reports (creating, maintaining, enhancing reports - Crystal Reports, XQuery)</li><li>Excel based reporting</li><li>work with external suppliers, helping implement new releases and identifying areas for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Finance Systems Accountant role will have:</p><ul><li>experience of supporting finance systems / ERP </li><li>experience of financial and/or performance reporting</li><li>technical skills with MS SQL, Crystal Reports, XQuery etc. </li><li>strong communicator and collaboration skills </li><li>experience of working with a service desk tool (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira etc.) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of £35-38,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme (28% employer contribution), annual leave entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays), flexible & hybrid working, </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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjIzNzY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing finance function based in Leicester, with hybrid working available. This permanent position offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting across a diverse contract portfolio while providing strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will oversee monthly management accounts, lead on budgeting and forecasting, and manage at least one Assistant Management Accountant. Your work will provide clear, actionable financial commentary, enabling informed decision-making and improved business performance. You will also be a key point of contact for financial matters within your portfolio, working closely with operational leaders to support performance and drive process improvements. This role offers a salary of £40,000 - £48,500.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary on key drivers.</li><li>Manage and develop at least one Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Take responsibility for multiple contracts, including balance sheet reviews and actions to resolve outstanding items.</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Lead the year-end process and coordinate the production of audited financial statements.</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational teams.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and billing schedules for the contract portfolio.</li><li>Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes.</li><li>Undertake ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS)</li><li>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence decision-making at senior levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Proven track record of managing and developing finance team members.</li><li>Skilled communicator, capable of building strong relationships across finance and operational teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjgyNDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Description - </strong>Management Accountant Exclusive with Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (with <strong>1 day/week in Birmingham</strong>)<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer<br /><strong>Paying</strong> £45,000 to £50,000 office based, Robert Half are really pleased to recruit for a leading services businesses that has operations throughout the UK.</p><p><strong>Stock </strong>and<strong> manufacturing </strong>experience would be ideal</p><p><strong>Purpose</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering robust financial reporting and controls, with a strong focus on <strong>contract profitability analysis, Month-end </strong>Accounting and group consolidation<strong> </strong>. The role is responsible for accurate, timely accounting, supporting business performance through insightful reporting, and driving improvements in processes, cost control, and manufacturing accounting. The post-holder will also support site performance in Birmingham and assist the CFO with projects and system upgrades.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead on contract profitability reporting and analysis, presenting findings to management and supporting performance reviews.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in management accounts for three entities and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and explain month-end variances.</li><li>Prepare group consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow) and monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances monthly.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting across group entities.</li><li>Birmingham (1 day/week):</li><ul><li>Support site management to improve performance</li><li>Credit control, stock takes, and cost control</li><li>Develop manufacturing accounting and manage R&D tax credits</li></ul><li>Maintain and review reconciliations, escalating issues promptly.</li><li>Lead on budgets and forecasts with CFO/FC.</li><li>Assist in statutory accounts, compliance, and banking submissions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support financial system upgrades.</li><li>Undertake projects to modernise financial services.</li><li>Support CFO with ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional:</strong> Occasional out-of-hours work, training requirements, DBS check, adherence to policies, and PPE when required.</p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified</li><li>A Levels or equivalent</li><li>Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience</li><li>Proven analytical skills, including contract profitability and financial statement preparation</li><li>Experience with integrated finance systems (ledger, payments, debtors)</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in facilities management, construction, health, or social care</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>NetSuite and multi-site reporting experience</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDIyNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Looking to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half are working partnership with a reputable accounting practice in Swindon to recruit a challenging Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. We are seeking an experienced, proactive individual to join a well-established and friendly team. This role offers great variety across accounts, audit, and client management, with opportunities to build strong relationships while working on a diverse portfolio. The Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is ACA or ACCA qualified, who enjoys dealing with clients across a broad range of industries and someone that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm. The salary is circa £40,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a multifaceted position encompassing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance for organisations such as SME's, non-for-profits, and more. Your contributions will play a key part in delivering high-quality client services, mentoring junior team members, and improving efficiency's. The opportunity also includes a mix of office and on-site client work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting audit fieldwork from planning to completion (prior audit experience is desired but not essential).</li><li>Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.</li><li>Collaborating with senior management to deliver high level client services.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members while reviewing their output.</li><li>Managing and developing a client portfolio and nurturing relationships over time.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve/implement processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have at least 3 years experience within an accounting firm/practice.</li><li>Experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts for a variety of clients. </li><li>Newly or post qualified ACA or ACCA. </li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £40,000 annual salary </li><li>25 days annual (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Life insurance </li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Solihull</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full time/Part-Time (minimum 3 days a week)</p><p><strong>Working policy: </strong>Multi-site</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting a local and growing retail business based in Solihull. This role will be perfect for an individual with SME experience, happy to work in a multisite environment and is ready for a journey of growth. We're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Company Accountant</strong> to join a small but dynamic team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>This Company Accountant role is ideal for a motivated individual who is ideally studying towards their AAT qualification or has a strong interest in accounting. You'll play a vital role in managing the day-to-day financial operations and supporting long-term planning. Working closely with the business owners, you'll ensure all financial activities are accurate, timely, and compliant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and categorise bank transactions using QuickBooks Online</li><li>Prepare documentation and data for timely VAT return submissions</li><li>Process petty cash records and non-bank financial transactions</li><li>Manage intercompany invoicing and ensure correct allocation</li><li>Produce monthly sales and cost of sales summaries</li><li>Generate profit and loss statements for internal reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Payroll Administration & Staff Support</strong></p><ul><li>Record employee working hours and calculate payroll, including mileage and performance-based bonuses</li><li>Submit pension contributions and ensure PAYE compliance</li><li>Monitor employee leave and holiday records</li><li>Assist with staff scheduling and rota preparation</li><li>Allocate intercompany payroll-related costs accurately</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Year-End Financial Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and record stock counts for financial year-end</li><li>Reconcile all bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Record directors' mileage and relevant reimbursable expenses</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payments for suppliers, PAYE, pensions, rent, utilities, and rates</li><li>Monitor credit card expenditures and stock purchase payments</li><li>Maintain visibility over the business's cash flow and financial position</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Cash Management & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Verify and record daily cash takings from retail operations</li><li>Prepare and make cash deposits</li><li>Manage and reconcile till floats</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Retail Systems Support</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders within the till system</li><li>Load new products, pricing, and promotional activity into EPOS</li><li>Maintain a wholesaler pricing comparison sheet to monitor cost competitiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee utility accounts including water, energy, telecoms, and insurance</li><li>Procure office and operational supplies (e.g. till rolls, printer ink, signage, advertising materials)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Card Payment Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Manage merchant services contracts and troubleshoot card terminal issues</li><li>Perform quarterly security scans and coordinate the annual PCI compliance assessment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Currently studying AAT or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset</li><li>Comfortable with QuickBooks Online (or similar accounting software)</li><li>Good Excel/Google Sheets skills</li><li>Previous experience in a retail or multi-location business is desirable, but not essential</li><li>Excellent time management and 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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjI4ODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Accountant (UK)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Accountant<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Halesowen<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract 6 months</p><h3 id="position-overview"><strong>Position Overview:</strong></h3><p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards. This role is ideal for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at leveraging data to drive business performance.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including Profit and Loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Deliver insights on budget-to-actual performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Costs and Profitability:</strong> Analyse operational and overhead costs and advise on strategies for improving margins and achieving cost efficiencies</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with non-finance teams across the organisation to guide them on financial decision-making and budgeting processes.</li><li><strong>KPI Reporting:</strong> Create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relevant to the UK market to support regional performance analysis.</li><li><strong>Statutory Accounts:</strong> Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed </li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial reporting processes or integrate automation solutions for increased efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements"> </h3><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjI2NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Cirencester. This role would suit someone nearing the end of their ACCA/CIMA studies or recently qualified, seeking progression and development opportunities long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>Th Management Accountant role would suit someone seeking a challenging and fast paced environment with long term career opportunities. The business is ever changing and growing, creating opportunities for development. The Management Accountant will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts with commentary.</li><li>Financial analysis to include variance analysis.</li><li>Reconciling accounts.</li><li>Support with the budgeting process.</li><li>Work in a team of close-knit management accountants.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting and resolving audit queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 base salary.</li><li>Study support.</li><li>Hybrid working upon passing probation (up to 2 days from home).</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills/attributes:</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA part qualified/finalist/newly qualified.</li><li>Proactive and forward thinking with a can do attitude.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>Previous experience of management accounts preparation.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjc0OTM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist Sales and Distribution business based in Milton Keynes with some travel to Birmingham</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Month end close activities including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, provisions and prepayment calculations</li><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Responsibility for the completion of the monthly management accounts; reviewing variances to budget and prior year as well as providing commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Cost reporting</li><li>Project costing</li><li>Assisting with year end close and preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budget and forecasts</li><li>Raising manual invoices and purchase orders</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Maintenance of the fixed asset register</li><li>Management of employee expenses, corresponding payment runs and any other ad-hoc payments as required</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core management accounting duties and more commercial analysis work with senior stakeholder management. You will have the ability to work in Milton Keynes 2 days a week and in Birmingham 1 day a week with the remainder from home. It may suit an individual based in Northampton, Coventry, Leamington or surrounding.</p><p>Company</p><p>The business is internationally owned and well backed and well respected in its market. It has traversed a tough period but coming out of it stronger and ready for growth. Role of Management Accountant is integral in the next stage and development and growth for the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Management Accountant in Milton Keynes with travel to Birmingham is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office - 2 from MK and 1 form Birmingham and offering a salary of £40-50K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTQwNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a values led organisation in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant role opportunity that will be responsible for producing the management accounts for a couple of entities, whilst business partnering with various stakeholders and working collaboratively with the wider organisation to improve and streamline processes. The Management Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), that shares and relates to the core values and someone that is passionate about making a difference. The salary is up to £55,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p>The Role </p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the budget and forecasts for your assigned entities. </li><li>Preparing a variety of financial reports and commentary. </li><li>Variance analysis. </li><li>A variety of month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and depreciation. </li><li>Financial analysis; trend analysis, expenditure and costs. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders; presenting details reports and dealing with queries. </li><li>Improve and implement processes where necessary. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements </strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience producing management accounts. </li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified. </li><li>Experience working with the public or charity sector would be desirable. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Excellent relationship building skills</li><li>Good communication skills. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Up to £55,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days in the office, 2 days from home </li><li>An attractive and competitive pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Various staff discount 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yMzgyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of producing the management accounts for a business entity and business partner with various stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is part or newly qualified in ACCA/CIMA/ACA that is keen to broaden their management accounting experience within a rapidly growing business that is renowned for offering a great work environment. The salary is between £40,000 - £45,000 plus study support, annual bonus, hybrid working 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>Producing the monthly management accounts for an assigned entity.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations. </li><li>Preparing budgets and forecasts. </li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Journal postings.</li><li>CAPEX reporting.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and review.</li><li>Preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Liaising with stakeholders; providing a breakdown of financial data and translating it into business information.</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 management accounting experience. </li><li>Ideally part or newly qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA. </li><li>Strong organisation skills. </li><li>Strong work ethic.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good relationship building skills. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 annual salary </li><li>Exceptional annual bonus</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home, 4 days in the office</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43NjcyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong><br />Role: Assistant Accountant</strong> <strong><br />Salary: £35k <br />Location: Birmingham <br /></strong><br />Robert Half has exclusively partnered with an established client looking for an Assistant Accountant to take ownership of payroll and support their finance team. This is a chance to grow your career in a supportive, professional environment.<br /><strong><br />Your Mission:<br /></strong>Manage end-to-end payroll with precision<br />Assist with management accounts & financial reporting<br />Reconcile bank statements and keep ledgers accurate<br />Be the go-to for payroll, pensions, and benefits queries<br /><strong><br />What we are looking for:<br /> </strong>✅ Payroll & accounting experience<br /> ✅ Solid knowledge of UK payroll legislation<br /> ✅ Strong Excel & accounting software skills<br /> ✅ Attention to detail and excellent organisation<br /> ✅ Team player with great communication<strong><br /><br />Nice-to-Haves: pensions, benefits administration, cloud-based finance systems<br /><br />What's On Offer:<br /> </strong>📈 Opportunities for growth and learning<strong><br /> 🤝</strong> Supportive, collaborative team culture<strong><br /> 🕘 </strong>Flexible working options<strong><br /> 🏖️ </strong>20 days holiday + bank holidays</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is pleased to be partnering with a <strong>well-established property management business based in central Birmingham. </strong>The company is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant join their finance team on a full-time, office based, temporary basis for an initial period of 6 months, with potential for extension.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Perform bank reconciliations, posting journals, and assisting with month-end close</li><li>Support with accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Process and review supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and approvals</li><li>Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monitor and maintain cash flow tracking and reporting</li><li>Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment queries</li><li>Contribute to financial reporting and ad-hoc analysis for management</li><li>Support any ongoing system or process improvements as required</li></ul><p>You will have proven finance experience or accounting support role and able to start a role as soon as possible.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMTk0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="161" data-start="106"><strong data-start="110" data-end="159">Assistant Accountant </strong></h3><p data-start="162" data-end="208">📍 Based in Dudley<br data-end="183" / data-start="180"> 💼 Full-time, Permanent</p><p data-start="210" data-end="582">Are you looking to take the next step in your accounting career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client as they recruit for an <strong data-start="341" data-end="365">Assistant Accountant</strong> to join the finance team in Dudley. This role offers a great mix of management accounting exposure and hands-on transactional finance, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience.</p><h3 data-start="589" data-end="607"><strong data-end="605" data-start="593">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="797" data-start="608">As Assistant Accountant, you'll provide vital support to the Management Accountant (approx. 60% of your time) while also managing key transactional finance responsibilities (approx. 40%).</p><p data-end="826" data-start="799"><strong data-start="799" data-end="824">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1366" data-start="827"><li data-start="827" data-end="885"><p data-start="829" data-end="885">Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="943" data-start="886"><p data-end="943" data-start="888">Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1019" data-start="944"><p data-end="1019" data-start="946">Help maintain accurate financial reporting and ensure deadlines are met</p></li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1020"><p data-end="1102" data-start="1022">Provide financial insight to operational teams to support business performance</p></li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1103"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1105">Take ownership of transactional finance processes, including:</p><ul data-end="1288" data-start="1171"><li data-end="1206" data-start="1171"><p data-start="1173" data-end="1206">Accounts Payable and Receivable</p></li><li data-start="1209" data-end="1253"><p data-end="1253" data-start="1211">Bank reconciliations and cash management</p></li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1256"><p data-start="1258" data-end="1288">Payroll support and journals</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1366"><p data-end="1366" data-start="1291">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1392" data-start="1373"><strong data-start="1377" data-end="1390">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="1518" data-start="1393">We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, eager to grow within a supportive team.</p><p data-end="1546" data-start="1520"><strong data-end="1544" data-start="1520">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1547" data-end="1914"><li data-end="1616" data-start="1547"><p data-end="1616" data-start="1549">Part-qualified or actively studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1617" data-end="1717"><p data-start="1619" data-end="1717">Previous experience in an accounting role, ideally within a manufacturing or similar environment</p></li><li data-start="1718" data-end="1803"><p data-end="1803" data-start="1720">Strong Excel skills and confidence with financial systems (ERP knowledge a bonus)</p></li><li data-start="1804" data-end="1869"><p data-start="1806" data-end="1869">Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1914"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1872">Strong communication and teamwork skills</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1921" data-end="1944"><strong data-end="1942" data-start="1925">What We Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="1945" data-end="2252"><li data-end="1993" data-start="1945"><p data-start="1947" data-end="1993">Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-end="2041" data-start="1994"><p data-end="2041" data-start="1996">Study support and development opportunities</p></li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2042"><p data-start="2044" data-end="2096">A collaborative and supportive working environment</p></li><li data-end="2201" data-start="2097"><p data-end="2201" data-start="2099">Exposure to both management accounting and transactional finance, giving you a well-rounded skillset</p></li><li data-end="2252" data-start="2202"><p data-end="2252" data-start="2204">On-site parking and accessible Dudley location</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjE0NjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an SME business in the Trowbridge area for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations and lead systems improvement efforts.</p><p> </p><p>This on-site role is for a period of up to six months, supporting the organisation's financial functions during a crucial transition period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable process, payroll, general ledger, banking, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>Ensure timely preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial reports. Oversee cash flow forecasting and budgeting to ensure adequate liquidity management.</p><p>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.</p><p>Systems Improvement: Conduct a full review of existing financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or integration enhancements. Lead the implementation of new processes and systems improvements to streamline workflows and reporting. Provide training and support to staff on upgraded systems and procedures.</p><p>Team Leadership: Support and mentor the finance team throughout the transitional period. Collaborate with senior management to align finance goals with broader business objectives. Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and suppliers.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.</p><p>Experience: Proven track record in financial management and control, ideally in SME environments.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in improving financial systems, infrastructure, and workflows.</p><p>Adept at working closely with key stakeholders and supporting organisational growth. Skills: Strong technical accounting ability combined with commercial acumen. Proficiency in accounting software packages and ERP systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in demanding situations</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MjA2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> (Finance Executive). The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, private medical and the opportunity to travel to overseas company events!</p><p>This role would best suit a <strong>progressive</strong> individual who is looking to develop their finance career.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Management reporting at month end and year end</li><li>Exchange rate monitoring and reporting</li><li>Revenue reporting</li><li>P&L reporting</li><li>Consolidated reporting for the group</li><li>Month end close processes</li><li>Facilitating the audit and corporation tax returns</li><li>Monitoring revenue recognition for accuracy</li><li>Submitting accurate tax returns</li><li>Ensuring transfer pricing compliance and overseeing intercompany transactions and balances</li><li>Maintaining a clean and accurate balance sheet</li><li>Managing cash flow and bank accounts</li><li>Processing or approving supplier and expense payments</li><li>Analysing monthly reports for trends and insight to assist management with strategic decisions</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Month end reporting experience</li><li>Experience with Finance IT systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office, especially Outlook and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTY0NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME </strong>based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>study support</strong> if that is required!</p><p>This role has opened up due to an <strong>internal promotion</strong>, displaying that <strong>career development</strong> will be available within this organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Post journals for accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly cashflow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Carry out intercompany reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Assist in preparing reports and analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Help with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in a similar finance or assistant accountant role.</li><li>Solid understanding of accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</li><li>Good Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to work with colleagues across the business.</li><li>Willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk2NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="174" data-end="370"><strong data-end="209" data-start="174">Commercial Financial Controller</strong><br data-end="212" data-start="209" /> Full-time | Worcestershire | up to DOE £75k + Benefits<br data-end="337" data-start="334" /> Working on behalf of our client</p><p data-end="747" data-start="372">We're supporting a growing, purpose-led organisation in the search for a <strong data-start="445" data-end="480">Commercial Financial Controller</strong> - a pivotal role combining robust financial control with strategic business partnering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives on adding commercial value, improving processes, and leading change in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.</p><h3 data-end="770" data-start="754"><strong data-end="770" data-start="758">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="771" data-end="1054">As Commercial Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for delivering timely, accurate financial outputs that inform key decisions and drive operational improvement. You'll partner across the business to review performance, provide insight, and ensure strong financial governance.</p><p data-start="771" data-end="1054"> </p><h3 data-end="1027" data-start="1003">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-start="1028" data-end="1496"><li data-end="1104" data-start="1028"><p data-start="1030" data-end="1104">Leading the month-end process and producing accurate, meaningful reports</p></li><li data-start="1105" data-end="1187"><p data-start="1107" data-end="1187">Partnering with stakeholders to understand the numbers and influence decisions</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1234"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1234">Driving the budget and forecasting process</p></li><li data-end="1292" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1292" data-start="1237">Managing payroll reviews, tax returns, and audit prep</p></li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1293"><p data-start="1295" data-end="1361">Improving processes and systems to keep finance running smoothly</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1362"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1425">Supporting grant claims and group-wide financial activities</p></li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1496"><p data-end="1496" data-start="1428">Being a go-to figure for financial clarity, challenge, and support</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1503" data-end="1524">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-end="1904" data-start="1525"><li data-start="1525" data-end="1557"><p data-start="1527" data-end="1557">ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified</p></li><li data-start="1558" data-end="1634"><p data-start="1560" data-end="1634">Experience in a similar role with strong technical and commercial skills</p></li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1635"><p data-start="1637" data-end="1696">Advanced Excel skills and a good grasp of finance systems</p></li><li data-start="1697" data-end="1766"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1699">Great communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset</p></li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1834"><p data-start="1769" data-end="1834">A hands-on approach - you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1929" data-start="1911">Why This Role?</h3><ul data-start="1930" data-end="2193"><li data-end="2007" data-start="1930"><p data-start="1932" data-end="2007">A chance to shape how finance supports a growing, purpose-driven business</p></li><li data-end="2080" data-start="2008"><p data-start="2010" data-end="2080">A collaborative, down-to-earth culture where your ideas are welcomed</p></li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2117"><p data-end="2193" data-start="2119">Exposure to strategic projects, operational teams, and senior leadership</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zOTg4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking to recruit an Interim Accountant in the Wiltshire area.</p><p>Are you an experienced Financial Accountant with a strong background in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16?</p><p>Do you have a solid understanding of tax processes and compliance?</p><p>Our client, based in Wiltshire, is seeking a Financial Accountant for a temporary 6-month assignment to join their growing team.</p><p>This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in financial reporting and technical accounting, particularly in IFRS standards.</p><p>The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 standards.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and filings, providing support on corporate tax matters.</p><p>Oversee reconciliation processes and general ledger management.</p><p>Support interim and year-end audits by preparing required documentation and liaising with auditors.</p><p>Provide technical accounting advice and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.</p><p>Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Key Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.</p><p>Strong technical expertise in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 is essential.</p><p>Solid understanding of tax regulations, including compliance and reporting processes.</p><p>Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail.</p><p>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders.</p><p>Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41OTcxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are hiring for an Interim Financial Accountant for 3 months near East Swindon.</p><p>We are recruiting for a skilled professional to join our client's team on the outskirts of East Swindon.</p><p>This role will require immediate availability and strong expertise to handle key financial responsibilities over a critical three-month period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Bank Reconciliations: Ensure accuracy and integrity in all reconciliations.</li><li>Capital Expenditure (CapEx): Manage and monitor CapEx processes and reporting.</li><li>Fixed Assets: Maintain the fixed asset register, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.</li><li>Year-End Processes: Support the preparation and completion of year-end financial accounts.</li><li>Audit Support: Collaborate in audit preparation and provide necessary documentation.</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>QBE (Qualified by Experience) or Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Solid knowledge in handling the listed responsibilities with strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Previous experience in similar roles within fast-paced environments is highly desirable.</li><li>Availability to commit to a 3-month contract and the ability to hit the ground running.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p>Location:<br />This role is based on the outskirts of East Swindon, offering convenient access from nearby areas, such as Oxford and Cirencester.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNjQ1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p>📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing Business</p><p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing manufacturer at the forefront of sustainable transport innovation. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Financial Controller will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, offering exposure to a wide range of financial and operational responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven track record in a senior finance role with leadership responsibility.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul><p><strong> Interested to find out more?</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjIyMDcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>vibrant SME</strong> based in <strong>Witney</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This organisation offers a 'down to earth' working environment, and it would best suit an individual who enjoys <strong>variety</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing and posting management journals; <ul><li>Prepayments</li><li>Accruals</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Wages</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of monthly management reporting pack including; <ul><li>P&L</li><li>Balance sheet</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of VAT returns</li><li>Bookkeeping <ul><li>Purchase ledger control</li><li>Sales ledger and credit control</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Posting intercompany invoices/recharges</li></ul></li><li>Reconciling control accounts</li><li>Reconciling intercompany loan accounts</li><li>Maintaining fixed asset registers</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Ideally SME experience</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>Process driven</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTQyMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
