<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>Reporting into an impressive & supportive Group Financial Controller, the role of the Management Accountant plays a key role in producing accurate monthly management accounts, statutory returns and financial analysis across multiple divisions. The role is varied, involving P&L preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT reporting, stock valuation support and financial modelling, while also contributing to budgeting, audit activity and ad‑hoc projects. It offers strong cross‑functional exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business, and suits a qualified or experienced part‑qualified accountant with solid Excel skills, strong analytical capability and the ability to work to tight deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic role for someone who wants genuine variety, ownership and development. You'll gain full exposure to end‑to‑end management accounting across multiple divisions, giving you a broad commercial understanding rather than being pigeonholed into one area. The mix of P&L ownership, balance sheet integrity, VAT, stock, modelling and budgeting provides a well‑rounded technical grounding, while the regular interaction with operational teams helps you build strong business‑partnering skills. The role also offers the chance to lead on ad‑hoc projects, support process improvements and contribute to the year‑end audit, giving you clear progression opportunities. It's ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to deepen their technical expertise, and is looking for a role with autonomy, visibility and real opportunity to add value.</p><p>The role will be based out of their office in Radstock and offers a competitive salary with career development opportunities. Study support will be offered if needed.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly P&L accounts for multiple divisions of the company, including commentaries to senior management.</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Preparation of gross margin reports for multiple divisions of the company.</li><li>Preparation of assigned balance sheet control account reconciliations and follow up of any emergent issues.</li><li>Support the Print and Transactional divisions with analysis and financial modelling.</li><li>Ensuring VAT is accounted and provided for correctly, that VAT returns are prepared correctly and submitted on time, and that VAT is paid to or received from HMRC on time.</li><li>Support with stock valuation, ensuring adequate provision is made for slow moving/obsolete stock.</li><li>To support users with preparing capital expenditure requests.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support the statutory year end audit where applicable to ensure the audit timetable is achieved.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial tasks to support the Finance Team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum part qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with a desire to complete studies and become fully qualified</li><li>Be able to commute into the office for 5 days PW during probation period (3 months)</li><li>Prior management accounts prep experience</li><li>Be a friendly team player, and willingness to help out and support colleagues</li><li>Strong on Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzkwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - US</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Blake Envelopes and Packaging</strong> - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Blake</strong><br /> Blake is a long‑established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast‑growing international business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships.</li><li>Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13‑week cash flow forecast.</li><li>Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high‑performance culture.</li><li>Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams.</li><li>Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem‑solver and drive business performance.</p><p>Key qualities include:</p><ul><li>Strong time‑management, organisation and accuracy.</li><li>Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions.</li><li>Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members.</li><li>Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous).</li><li>Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role.</li><li>Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth.</p><p>While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MDU0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</li></ul><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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Horwood Homewares to recruit a Finance Director on a permanent basis to be based in Avonmouth, Bristol. This is a great opportunity to join an established business with growth plans on the horizon, a wholesale supplier of cookware and kitchenware established in 1896. Reporting to the Managing Director and joining the senior leadership team, this is a highly visible role in an omnichannel business looking to grow.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director position is a blend of providing strategic direction whilst owning the finance function and remaining hands on where needed. A role that would suit an existing finance leader with exposure to a high-volume/stock-based environment looking to ensure robust financial control, commercial insight and support decision making to scale the business. An exciting role for the right person!</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p><strong>About Horwood Homewares…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Horwood Homewares are a wholesale supplier of cookware and kitchenware established in 1896. They proudly manufacture and own long-standing British kitchenware brands Stellar and Judge, as well as their reusable and sustainable brand, Smidge.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">With over a century of expertise and experience, they know the industry inside and out, from the production line to the shop floor. Now part of a multinational group, distribution has grown to include not only most of the UK and Irish territories but also key European and global marketplaces.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">With products featured in major publications such as Good Housekeeping, mumsnet, The Independent through to a debut supporting role in Downton Abbey.</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;">- Kitchen Experts since 1896 -</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Finance Director Role…</strong></p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts and associated commentary</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting, cashflow management and reporting</li><li>Delivery of statutory accounts and statutory reporting</li><li>Oversee working capital including inventory, supply chain and treasury areas</li><li>Provide key insight and analysis for decision making around pricing, margin, profitability and product/channel performance</li><li>Analyse and report marketing/sales metrics within an omnichannel environment</li><li>Collaborate across all function areas from sales to operations to supply chain, supporting growth initiatives whilst ensuring cost optimisation</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, innovate and drive improvements</li><li>Lead on areas of process improvement, systems enhancements, automation and adoption of new processes/tools to ensure the business is efficient and ready to grow</li><li>Overall management of the IT function</li><li>Ensure compliance with key regulatory requirements including VAT, corporation tax and leading the audit.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Prior experience within an SME environment</li><li>Exposure to related industry with high volume transactions and stock movement (retail, wholesale, manufacturing, distribution, FMCG)</li><li>Blend of financial control and commercial capability</li><li>Strong leadership, ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Netsuite experience desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary for an SME Finance Director position</li><li>Performance related bonus</li><li>Company car</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Enhanced Pension contributions</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Death in Service - 4x annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45OTk3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR INTERNAL AUDITOR - PERMANENT - BRISTOL - HYBRID - UP TO £58K </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client in their search for a permanent Senior Internal Auditor, offering hybrid working, study support and up to £58k! </p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Senior Internal Auditor</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £55k - £58k</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Bristol 2-3 days onsite, rest working from home - however travel to other sites is required </li><li>Exam support offered </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality audit assignments from planning through to completion, including defining scope and designing effective testing programmes.</li><li>Lead selected audits end-to-end when appointed as Audit Lead, working in line with recognised professional standards.</li><li>Support the Audit Manager and wider team in delivering the annual Internal Audit plan and coordinating assurance reviews.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues, co-source partners and graduates to achieve audit objectives efficiently.</li><li>Provide coaching and support to team members, contributing to ongoing team development.</li><li>Identify root causes and systemic issues, delivering clear, value-adding recommendations and supporting implementation of agreed actions.</li><li>Constructively challenge the business to ensure risks are understood and effectively managed.</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders and management across the Group.</li><li>Contribute to the development of the Audit Plan, departmental projects and Continuous Improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support key operational activities, including developing and maintaining audit tools and modules.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified - ACA/ACCA/CIA </li><li>At least 2 years audit, governance or financial experience.</li><li>Commercial acumen. </li><li>Excellent written and spoken communication skills. </li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills. </li><li>Keen attention to detail. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTU1OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Project Accountant for an interim role in Winchester for between 3-6 months.</p><p>This role would suit you if you have worked in the Education ,NFP or Charity sector.</p><p>Office based - 5 days per week.</p><p>As Project Accountant, you will:</p><p>Lead the stabilisation of financial controls and ensure reliable reconciliations, month-end processes and audit readiness. Provide strong operational leadership to a developing finance team and embed a robust control framework ahead of the 2025/26 audit.</p><p>Financial Controls & Reconciliations </p><p>* Implement and enforce weekly and monthly reconciliations (bank, payroll, debtors, AP, suspense, investments, fixed assets).</p><p>* Strengthen control processes (journals, BACS workflow, coding accuracy, suspense clearance, debtor/creditor routines).</p><p>* Create and maintain control documentation (SOPs, checklists, month-end timetables)</p><p>Month-End & Audit Preparation</p><p>* Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and variance analysis.</p><p>* Prepare audit schedules and evidence; ensure compliance with SORP/FRS102.</p><p>* Drive progress against the Audit Action Plan.</p><p>Team Leadership & Training</p><p>* Provide daily supervision, coaching and hands on support to AP, Payroll and Accounts Supervisor.</p><p>* Build team accuracy, capability and confidence.</p><p>* Implement structured task lists and review all reconciliations.</p><p>Income & Billing Oversight</p><p>* Oversee fee income, debtor management and parent billing accuracy.</p><p>* Coordinate with Admissions, Lettings and Development on income flows and reconciliations. </p><p>Handover & Process Improvement</p><p>* Embed sustainable processes for the incoming permanent Management Accountant.</p><p>* Prepare a full handover including control improvements, risks, audit action status and team capability.</p><p>* ACA/ACCA/CIMA (qualified or part qualified).</p><p>* Strong financial control and reconciliation experience.</p><p>* Proven audit preparation capability.</p><p>* Team supervision and training experience.</p><p>* Strong Excel and systems knowledge </p><p>* NFP/schools/charity experience.</p><p>* VAT knowledge </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4wNTExNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Revenue Protection Officer (Part‑Time, 20 hrs/week - Remote/Hybrid)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established UK communications provider seeking a part‑time <strong>Revenue Protection Officer</strong> to support the accuracy and integrity of their processes. This is a great opportunity to join a well‑respected organisation that plays a vital role in keeping communities connected, offering long-term development and hybrid flexibility after initial onsite training.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Audit postage processes to ensure compliance and prevent revenue loss</li><li>Review departmental activity and investigate irregularities</li><li>Identify and escalate suspected fraudulent activity</li><li>Produce reports detailing trends, inconsistencies, and potential risks</li><li>Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce leakage</li><li>Carry out ad‑hoc tasks linked to seasonal and business demands</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Confident using internal systems and learning bespoke software</li><li>Strong communicator capable of explaining issues and findings clearly</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial and process data</li><li>Professional approach to conflict or challenging situations</li><li>Self‑motivated, organised, and comfortable managing your own time</li><li>Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads</li></ul><h3><strong>Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>Circa £35,000 FTE </li><li>Hybrid/remote working after initial training</li><li>Supportive, collaborative culture</li><li>Opportunities for development within a growing organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p>For further information please contact Andy Troup at , 0117 992 5404, sharing your CV, salary expectation and notice period. </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£100,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</li></ul><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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a high growth, private equity backed business in the Professional Services sector to recruit a Group Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This role will join an established and fast paced business, working closely with the executive leadership team to drive financial control, compliance and partner with non-finance areas.</p><p>This role would suit a Financial Controller or Head of Finance with great leadership experience to grow and develop a team of circa 10 and somebody with the desire to drive the business forward which in turn will carve out a future route to progression.</p><p>The Group Financial Controller position will offer a salary in the range of £100k to £120k plus package and great benefits. 1-2 days a week on site and commutable along the South West M4 Corridor.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Own the month end process including production of accounts and associated reporting</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to board and PE house, providing insight for key decision making and strategy</li><li>Manage and review the consolidated balance sheet</li><li>Preparation of cash flow statements including budget vs actual and key performance metrics</li><li>Lead the year end audit process at entity and consolidated level</li><li>Responsibility for regulatory submissions</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts at group level, work closely with the external auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience within Professional Services industry</li><li>Prior exposure to a multi-entity environment including consolidations</li><li>Ability to drive, develop and mentor a best in class finance function</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42MDgyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be supporting a large, well‑established UK organisation with the appointment of a Finance Manager.</p><p>The business is recognised for its strong operational foundations, progressive leadership, and a culture that genuinely prioritises professional development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a focus on doing things the right way, they value people who take ownership, bring new ideas, and contribute to shaping a high‑performing finance environment.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys financial reporting, project management, complex structures, and contributing to strategic finance initiatives within a supportive and people‑focused organisation.</p><p>The role is a full time, permanent contract based out of their Central Bristol office with excellent transport links, where they work to a hybrid working pattern.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a high‑performing Group Reporting structure, the Finance Manager will lead a small team and play a key role in delivering accurate and timely statutory reporting across a large portfolio of legal entities.</p><p>You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, project management, and production of legal entity accounts, ensuring that statutory filings, compliance requirements, and internal controls are met to a consistently high standard. Alongside this, you will help shape longer‑term initiatives to improve the efficiency and structure of the group's legal entities, partnering closely with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>This is a position that sits within the organisation's Group Reporting leadership team-offering genuine influence, visibility, and involvement in setting team culture, priorities, and future direction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the end‑to‑end planning and project management of circa 350 entity accounts, including around 100 subject to external audit</li><li>Coordinating internal and external stakeholders, including audit partners, to deliver statutory accounts to an agreed timetable</li><li>Reviewing, preparing, and finalising legal entity accounts, drawing on wider Group Reporting resources where needed</li><li>Driving a longer‑term entity rationalisation programme-identifying unnecessary entities, simplifying structures, and reducing audit requirements where appropriate</li><li>Working closely with the company secretariat team to ensure entity structures remain accurate, compliant, and up to date</li><li>Reviewing and simplifying intercompany trading relationships, eliminating legacy balances, and ensuring recoverability of key intercompany accounts</li><li>Owning the legal entity adjustment ledger and ensuring accurate posting into the Group result</li><li>Supporting broader change and transformation initiatives across the finance function, balancing BAU with project activity.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement, leveraging technology to improve controls, efficiency, and accuracy</li><li>Playing an active role in future finance systems implementation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical and statutory reporting experience</li><li>Proven ability to manage a team and support others' development</li><li>Experience working with complex group structures and delivering high‑quality reporting to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong IFRS knowledge and experience in audit or group financial statements</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, with exposure to ERP and consolidation tools beneficial.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDU5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be exclusively partnering with a well‑established, fast‑growing business, who are on an exciting time of growth, change and development. The organisation is known for its strong leadership, ongoing investment in technology and finance capability, and a culture that genuinely encourages continuous improvement.</p><p>The finance team is respected across the business and plays a key role in shaping performance, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiency. For a newly‑qualified accountant, this is an exceptional environment to build technical strength while gaining real exposure to the commercial heartbeat of the business.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Senior Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of month‑end reporting and day‑to‑day financial control for a defined portfolio. Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, you'll play a hands‑on role in delivering accurate financial insights, ensuring high‑quality controls, and supporting ongoing growth initiatives. It's a 50% "BAU" role and a 50% value add/ project / business partnering role. </p><p>This is a high‑visibility, broad position-ideal for someone newly qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) looking for a step up into a role that blends technical rigour with commercial exposure. It's a unique opportunity to deliver value-add from day 1, so if you consider yourself relatively entrepreneurial, then this one could be for you!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £55,000 + benefits, hybrid working is supported from their Central Bristol office and you will be joining a highly progressive team working for a business which champions internal career development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts along with insightful supporting analysis</li><li>Prepare information for the annual audit and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Assess the correct tax treatment of ad‑hoc or unusual transactions</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, reviewing procedures and ensuring consistent compliance</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes</li><li>Own monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial hygiene</li><li>Prepare VAT returns for designated entities</li><li>Review staff expense claims and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Manage customer and supplier rebate processes</li><li>Ensure supplier payments are made in line with agreed terms</li><li>Assist with cashflow management and short‑term forecasting</li><li>Prepare reporting schedules for group consolidation</li><li>Review and support the work of junior finance colleagues, providing guidance where needed</li><li>Contribute to ad‑hoc financial accounting projects led by the Financial Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified or recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Strong technical grounding with the confidence to own end‑to‑end reporting</li><li>Experienced using modern accounting systems (any ERP considered)</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and an analytical mindset</li><li>Clear communicator with the ability to partner across the business</li><li>Self‑starter, comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice are also invited to apply, we will largely be hiring on aptitude, drive and commercial acumen!</p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODY4NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Robert Half has partnered with a large, multi-site organisation in the public sector to recruit for a Senior Finance Operations Lead.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a senior finance role within a complex, geographically dispersed organisation. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations while playing a key role in shaping financial strategy and driving best practice across the function.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">The Finance Operations Lead will oversee the full finance operations function, line managing a small team of direct reports. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Overseeing month-end processes, reconciliations, and preparation of consolidated management accounts</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Supporting the CFO in developing and embedding financial management policies and controls</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, HMRC, and pension regulations</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Liaising with external auditors through the annual audit process</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing statutory financial accounts and returns within required deadlines</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing bank arrangements, cash flow forecasting, and supplier payment terms across the organisation</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintaining the integrity of finance systems and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Essential requirements:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of 3 years PQE</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven experience leading and managing a finance team</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong working knowledge of statutory financial statements, regulatory frameworks, and accounting processes</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience working with financial systems and strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Solid budget management, financial planning, and audit preparation 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzA4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Head of Finance - Controls & Operations</p><p>📍 Bracknell (Hybrid Working)</p><p>💼 12-Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p>💰 Circa £90,000</p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior finance leader to join a large, complex organisation on a 12-month fixed term basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this role will lead financial controls, statutory reporting and operational finance across a multi-entity group. You will oversee a large team with 5 direct reports, ensuring a robust financial control framework, high-quality external reporting, strong compliance and efficient finance operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead and strengthen the financial control environment across the group Oversee production of statutory accounts and all external reporting Manage year-end and interim audit processes, acting as key liaison with external auditors Ensure compliance with HMRC and other regulatory requirements Lead tax strategy and compliance oversight Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and automation Provide financial leadership to senior stakeholders and committees Support the Director of Finance in delivering financial and commercial strategy</p><p>About You:</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial control, statutory reporting and audit oversight Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Strong knowledge of governance, compliance and regulatory frameworks Experience operating within a complex, multi-entity environment Change-focused, with the ability to improve systems and processes Excellent stakeholder management skills at executive level This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in complex organisations and enjoys strengthening controls while driving operational excellence.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy41MjMyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with an established, friendly and highly regarded regional law firm in Berkshire.</p><p> </p><p>Seeking an experienced Practice Manager / Legal Accounts & Compliance Manager to take responsibility for the firm's financial operations, regulatory compliance, and key administrative functions.</p><p> </p><p>This is a pivotal role within a small-to-mid-sized practice, offering autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to play a central part in the smooth running of the firm.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Partners, you will have day-to-day and annual responsibility for the firm's accounts and compliance processes, alongside selected HR and operational duties.</p><p> </p><p>Duties will include (but are not limited to):</p><p> </p><ul><li>Overall responsibility for the firm's accounts function</li><li>Preparing information for annual accounts and SAR audit</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Corporate tax instalments</li><li>Payroll administration</li><li>Managing NI and tax payments to HMRC</li><li>Checking and authorising TTs/BACS payments from client account</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SARs)</li><li>SRA applications and regulatory submissions</li><li>Managing CQS applications and annual training compliance</li><li>Practising certificate bulk renewal</li><li>Insurance renewals and accreditation management</li><li>Liaising with third-party suppliers (including IT providers and service contractors)</li><li>Supporting staff with software/system queries</li><li>Assisting with HR administration including holidays, sickness and DBS checks</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience within a law firm accounts or practice management role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of SRA regulations and Solicitors Accounts Rules</li><li>Experience preparing for SAR audits and year-end accounts</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT, payroll, and HMRC payments</li><li>Confidence managing client accounts and authorising transfers</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently</li></ul><p> </p><p>Experience with LEAP case management system would be advantageous but is not essential.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A key position within a supportive and professional firm</li><li>Autonomy and responsibility</li><li>A stable and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are an experienced legal finance and compliance professional looking for a varied and responsible role within a respected regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yNzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>high-tech manufacturer</strong> based in <strong>Oxfordshire</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>. The Financial Controller will receive a salary between <strong>£60,000-£80,000</strong> dependent on experience plus attractive benefits including health insurance and generous annual leave.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly management accounts, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and maintenance of asset registers.</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely and high-quality financial information and commentaries to the Board, Exec and Management teams.</li><li>Reviewing and when appropriate, improving the financial models that the company uses for forecasting.</li><li>Overseeing end-to-end financial operations, financial planning and analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Continuous improvements to financial procedures and controls</li><li>As Company Secretary producing accurate minutes of shareholder and formal director meetings and resolutions.</li><li>Ensuring that the company has in place at all times appropriate insurances.</li><li>Working closely with the Board, Exec and Management teams to help deliver the best financial performance of the company.</li><li>Monitoring project costs and producing regular updates for the Exec and Management teams.</li><li>Managing debtors and creditors.</li><li>Manage relationships with bank, auditors and HMRC</li><li>Delivering a draft Budget for approval by the Exec team at least 1 month before the first board meeting of the year</li><li>Delivering a mid-year financial forecast and review to the Exec team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with minimum 10 years' experience in a finance management or controller role.</li><li>Experience of producing management, formal accounts and financial models for a diverse and complex medium sized enterprise.</li><li>Experience with financial software and MRP systems</li><li>Ability to delegate and manage the work of others.</li><li>Experience running annual audit.</li><li>Experience of delivering excellence in a high-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent leadership and man-management skills to successfully lead, motivate, retain and develop our talented team.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjQ4MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Swindon. This role would suit an experienced SME Financial Controller seeking longer term development into a Finance Director role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will partner closely with the senior leadership team, giving oversight on the financial position of the business and supporting with strategic decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Managing the audit and being the point of contact for the auditors.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Managing a team including 1:1s and developing staff members.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5+ years PQE.</li><li>Experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing/retail is advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (10%).</li><li>Hybrid working (upon passing probation) 3 days onsite, 2 days from home.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Wider benefits package.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjI2NzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Credit Control Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the credit control function, ensuring invoices are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms, and management and reduction of aged debt</li><li>Manage and develop a team of 2 direct reports, providing mentoring, support, and performance management, ensuring team targets and objectives are achieved</li><li>Oversee timely allocation of cash receipts and manage advance receipt of funds to maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Design and implement processes to maximise debt recovery and improve overall credit control efficiency</li><li>Prepare debtor reports for presentation to senior management and take ownership of forecasting receipts for cashflow planning</li><li>Manage credit risk, assessing client creditworthiness and setting limits and terms in line with company policies </li><li>Contribute ideas to the ongoing development of the new accounting system</li><li>Prepare responses for the auditors as part the annual audit cycle to evidence receipts and billing</li><li>Ad-hoc tasks as required to support the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant credit control experience</li><li>Line management experience with a proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a small team</li><li>Strong knowledge of credit control processes and aged debt management</li><li>Proficient in Excel and confident in producing financial reports</li><li>Ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to prioritise workloads</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>A proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to work</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4zMTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a professional services business to recruit for a Financial Reporting Manager.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote, with occasional travel required</p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> This senior role supports all aspects of financial reporting, governance, and controls within the sector. You will manage audits, maintain the financial controls framework, provide technical accounting guidance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and group standards. The role requires influencing senior stakeholders, delivering high-quality outputs, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate internal and external audits.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain sector-wide financial controls and governance frameworks.</li><li>Provide technical accounting advice and prepare high-quality reports for senior management and auditors.</li><li>Monitor compliance, identify risks, and implement resolutions.</li><li>Review statutory accounts and ensure adherence to accounting standards.</li><li>Collaborate with business teams to improve financial processes and efficiency.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Must be Big 4 trained</strong></li><li>ACA/ACCA or equivalent recognised professional qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in commercial contracts</li><li>Proven experience in senior finance roles, ideally within large, geographically spread organisations</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering results under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£76,000 per annum</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Remote working with flexibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic decision-making and complex financial reporting projects</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzc3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Temporary Accountant to be based in Chippenham for up to 6 months.</p><p>Project-Based role to reconcile Balance Sheets.</p><p>Chippenham-based business looking for an experienced Temporary Accountant for up to six months.</p><p>This role will focus on a key project:</p><p>* Reconciliation of balance sheets</p><p>* Ensuring accuracy, completeness and audit readiness</p><p>* Identifying discrepancies and resolving historic issues</p><p>* Working closely with Finance and operational teams to clean, streamline and document processes</p><p>What they're looking for:</p><p>* Ideally CIMA or ACCA qualified (QBE also considered with strong project experience)</p><p>* Strong technical accounting knowledge</p><p>* Proven experience reconciling complex balance sheets</p><p>* Someone comfortable working independently and hitting the ground running</p><p>Location: Office-based in Chippenham Days: 3 days per week</p><p>Duration: Up to 6 months </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTg2NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="208" data-end="616">Robert Half is partnering with a <strong data-start="267" data-end="319">leading international organisation</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management</strong><strong data-start="333" data-end="362"> Accountant</strong> to join their finance team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to play a key role in financial reporting, month-end processes, and supporting multiple legal entities within a dynamic global business.</p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus study support, bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><h2 data-end="881" data-section-id="18w7bso" data-start="858">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Support preparation of <strong data-start="932" data-end="967">P&L and Balance Sheet reporting</strong></li><li>Perform checks, corrections and manual journal adjustments where required</li><li>Perform <strong data-end="1228" data-start="1198">month-end close activities</strong>, including pre-close checks</li><li>Prepare and post <strong data-end="1308" data-start="1276">accruals and journal entries</strong></li><li>Identify and correct discrepancies in reporting</li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1455" data-end="1483">monthly cash forecasting</strong></li><li>Maintain <strong data-end="1948" data-start="1907">Fixed Asset registers</strong></li><li>Post depreciation and asset adjustments across accounting standards</li><li>Support financial year-end inventory accounting processes</li><li>Support <strong data-start="2171" data-end="2211">internal and external audit requests</strong></li><li>Manage <strong data-end="2330" data-start="2284">intercompany recharges and reconciliations</strong></li></ul><h2 data-start="2337" data-end="2349" data-section-id="1jjwfl7">About You</h2><p data-end="2476" data-start="2350">We are looking for someone with strong accounting fundamentals and experience working within a structured finance environment.</p><p data-end="2504" data-start="2478"><strong data-end="2504" data-start="2478">Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li><strong data-end="2504" data-start="2478">Currently studying CIMA/ACCA</strong></li><li>At least <strong>3</strong><strong data-end="2551" data-start="2516">+ years' accounting experience</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>management</strong><strong data-start="2574" data-end="2627"> accounting</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong data-start="2646" data-end="2706">VAT, accruals, payroll journals, and statutory reporting</strong></li><li>Excellent <strong data-end="2822" data-start="2781">analytical and problem-solving skills</strong></li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders</li><li>A structured, organised approach with the ability to manage deadlines</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus study support, bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MTA4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="283" data-start="171"><strong data-start="171" data-end="185">Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant<br data-start="204" data-end="207" /> <strong data-end="220" data-start="207">Location:</strong> Fully office-based<br data-start="239" data-end="242" /> <strong data-start="242" data-end="253">Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £32,000 per annum</p><h3 data-end="299" data-start="285">Overview</h3><p data-end="609" data-start="300">We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day running of the finance function. This fully office-based position is well suited to someone with strong Excel skills and solid experience within transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career.</p><h3 data-start="611" data-end="637">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-start="638" data-end="1156">* Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and within deadlines<br data-start="710" data-end="713" /> * Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes<br data-start="774" data-end="777" /> * Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies<br data-end="845" / data-start="842"> * Assisting with month-end processes including preparing supporting schedules<br data-start="922" data-end="925" /> * Maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with audit requirements<br data-end="1006" / data-start="1003"> * Producing reports and carrying out data analysis using Excel<br data-start="1068" data-end="1071" /> * Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks</p><h3 data-start="1158" data-end="1192">Required Skills & Experience</h3><p data-end="1550" data-start="1193">* Strong Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables and data analysis<br data-end="1281" / data-start="1278"> * Previous experience working in an accounts or finance role<br / data-end="1344" data-start="1341"> * Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills<br data-end="1411" / data-start="1408"> * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines<br data-start="1469" / data-end="1472"> * Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach</p><h3 data-start="1552" data-end="1582">Desirable (Nice to Have)</h3><p data-start="1583" data-end="1802">* Experience using Xero accounting software<br / data-end="1629" data-start="1626"> * Exposure to month-end reporting or assisting with management accounts<br data-start="1700" data-end="1703" /> * Studying towards, or interest in studying towards, an accounting qualification (AAT or similar)</p><h3 data-end="1825" data-start="1804">What's on Offer</h3><p data-end="2021" data-start="1826">* Salary of £28,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)<br data-start="1881" / data-end="1884"> * Fully office-based role offering strong hands-on experience<br data-start="1945" data-end="1948" /> * Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODQyOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 data-start="163" data-end="202">Finance Business Partner</h1><p data-end="286" data-start="203"><strong>£45,000-£50,000 plus performance bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p data-end="432" data-start="288"> </p><p data-start="288" data-end="432"><strong data-end="432" data-start="288">Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a global business to recruit a Finance Business Partner based in Bristol.</strong></p><p data-start="434" data-end="634">This is a high-impact role within a fast-paced international business, offering real exposure to operational leadership, commercial strategy, and senior stakeholders across multiple entities.</p><h2 data-start="641" data-end="659">The Opportunity</h2><p data-end="1034" data-start="704">You'll act as a <strong data-end="753" data-start="720">true finance business partner</strong>, supporting operational sites and senior leadership with financial insight, commercial challenge, and technical expertise. You will bridge the gap between finance and operations, ensuring robust financial control while driving performance and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="1212" data-start="1036">If you enjoy influencing stakeholders, improving processes, and working in a structured but dynamic international environment - this role offers both challenge and progression.</p><h2 data-end="1242" data-start="1219">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-end="1961" data-start="1244"><li data-end="1341" data-start="1244"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1246">Partner with operational site leadership to drive financial performance</p></li><li data-end="1444" data-start="1342"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1344">Oversee monthly reporting, statutory accounts, and multi-GAAP compliance </p></li><li data-start="1445" data-end="1530"><p data-start="1447" data-end="1530">Lead balance sheet reviews and ensure strong financial controls </p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1531"><p data-start="1533" data-end="1606">Support budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and cost allocation processes</p></li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1607"><p data-end="1700" data-start="1609">Provide commercial insight and challenge around risk, provisions, and performance drivers</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1753"><p data-end="1753" data-start="1703">Coordinate audit processes (internal & external)</p></li><li data-end="1897" data-start="1805"><p data-end="1897" data-start="1807">Drive continuous improvement across finance processes </p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1898"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1900">Act as a key finance contact across multiple legal entities</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1980" data-start="1968">About You</h2><p data-end="2112" data-start="1982">We're looking for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who can balance detail with big-picture thinking.</p><ul data-start="2114" data-end="2564"><li data-start="2114" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2163">Part-qualified or newly qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li data-start="2164" data-end="2239"><p data-start="2166" data-end="2239">2+ years' experience in a multinational or complex business environment</p></li><li data-start="2240" data-end="2305"><p data-start="2242" data-end="2305">Strong financial reporting and technical accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-start="2390" data-end="2467"><p data-start="2392" data-end="2467">Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to challenge and influence</p></li><li data-start="2517" data-end="2564"><p data-start="2519" data-end="2564">Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£45,000-£50,000 plus performance bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44Njg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Temporary Accounts Payable Clerk - Heathrow - £13 - £14 per hour + holiday pay </strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Temporary Accounts Payable Clerk to join our clients finance team on a short-term basis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match purchase orders, invoices, and delivery receipts</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies and liaise with internal departments and suppliers</li><li>Prepare and process electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and manage aging reports</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ad hoc finance and administrative tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or finance-related role</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and AP best practices</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xNDE5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="108" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="45">Management Accountant - Revenue & Payroll</strong><br data-start="45" data-end="48" /> 📍 Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)<br data-start="83" / data-end="86"> 💰 Up to £40,000 (DOE)</p><p data-end="373" data-start="110">We're currently partnering with a fast-growing, award-winning cyber security services organisation as they expand their Finance team. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their Reading head office on a hybrid basis.</p><p data-start="375" data-end="711">This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing UK & US payroll, revenue recognition (IFRS/GAAP), invoicing, reconciliations, and supporting effective cash collection processes. You'll work closely with delivery and sales teams to ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and smooth billing operations.</p><p data-start="713" data-end="748"><strong data-end="746" data-start="713">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-end="971" data-start="749"><li data-start="749" data-end="791"><p data-start="751" data-end="791">End-to-end payroll oversight (UK & US)</p></li><li data-start="792" data-end="857"><p data-start="794" data-end="857">Revenue recognition and monthly balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="901" data-start="858"><p data-end="901" data-start="860">Complex invoicing and debtor escalation</p></li><li data-start="902" data-end="971"><p data-start="904" data-end="971">Supporting compliance, audit requirements, and financial controls</p></li></ul><p data-end="989" data-start="973"><strong data-start="973" data-end="987">About you:</strong></p><ul data-start="990" data-end="1228"><li data-start="990" data-end="1034"><p data-end="1034" data-start="992">Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1093"><p data-start="1037" data-end="1093">Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles</p></li><li data-end="1148" data-start="1094"><p data-end="1148" data-start="1096">Confident Excel user with strong analytical skills</p></li><li data-start="1149" data-end="1228"><p data-start="1151" data-end="1228">Detail-oriented, commercially aware, and able to manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p data-end="1439" data-start="1230">In return, our client offers flexible working, pension, share scheme, private healthcare, enhanced leave, and genuine long-term development opportunities within a high-performing and collaborative environment.</p><p data-end="1520" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1441">If you'd like to learn more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <br> <br><br><br><br><br><br><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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuODYzNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
