<p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Oakensen to recruit for an Office Administrator.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to join the company in a multi-faceted office administration role. We are looking for someone motivated, proactive, and organised - someone who can streamline processes, hold colleagues accountable, and bring structure and efficiency to the day-to-day running of the office. The role will also include elements of PA support to the Director, alongside providing wider business support. It's a hands-on position where no two days are the same, and where you will be representing Oakensen to its customers and partners with professionalism and confidence.</p><p>This is a permanent role, based in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, offering up to circa £30,000.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Oakensen is a forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants with offices in Trowbridge and Bristol. Established in 2010, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base.</p><p>What sets Oakensen apart is their modern, approachable way of working - supporting clients not just with compliance, but also with the insight and advice needed to grow and succeed. They pride themselves on building long-term relationships and providing clear, practical solutions.</p><p>As an employer, Oakensen offers a supportive, collaborative environment where contributions are valued, and staff are encouraged to bring ideas that improve the way the business operates.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Office Administrator will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the business by providing administrative, organisational, and PA support. This position is central to the efficiency and professionalism of the company and involves working closely with the Director and the wider team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing day-to-day office administration and processes</li><li>Supporting the Director with PA duties, including diary management and correspondence</li><li>Coordinating and streamlining office systems to improve efficiency</li><li>Providing administrative support across the wider team and business functions</li><li>Acting as the first point of contact for customers, partners, and stakeholders</li><li>Assisting with documentation, reporting, and general office tasks</li><li>Taking ownership of tasks and ensuring accountability across the team</li></ul><p> <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an office administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, motivated, and able to take initiative</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Comfortable holding others accountable and driving improvements in ways of working</li><li>Flexible and willing to support across a variety of tasks</li><li>Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office suite essential)</li></ul><p> <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to circa £30,000 DOE</li><li>Opportunity to work in a growing, ambitious business with real scope to add value</li><li>A varied and interesting role with exposure across the business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working culture</li><li>Direct involvement in business operations and decision-making</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please note, any 3rd party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half for screening, as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTY3NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have been retained by Bowmore Wealth to recruit for a part-qualified Assistant Accountant with the drive and potential to progress into senior leadership.</p><p>This role offers comprehensive exposure across transactional and management finance, supporting the Finance Director directly. It is ideal for someone looking to progress into their career in finance.</p><p><strong>About Bowmore Wealth Group</strong></p><p>Bowmore Wealth Group is a rapidly growing, client-focused wealth management firm. They provide bespoke financial solutions to private and corporate clients, with an ambitious strategy to scale through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. They are committed to building a high-performance culture and exceptional team to help drive their continued success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice processing and reconciliations</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and oversee cash management</li><li>Support month-end processes: accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, trial balance</li><li>Assist in preparing management accounts and MI packs for Board reporting</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning</li><li>Support statutory filings and compliance (VAT, PAYE, HMRC)</li><li>Participate in acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition financial integration</li><li>Collaborate with FD and NED to enhance Board-level reporting and insights</li><li>Provide mentoring to junior finance staff or apprentices (if applicable)</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with ongoing study commitment</li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and double-entry accounting</li><li>Experience in management accounting and reporting</li><li>Proficient in accounting systems</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines under pressure</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>Development Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Mentoring from the Finance Director and exposure to Board/NED discussions</li><li>Progressive responsibilities from transactional finance to strategic projects</li><li>Clear succession pathway</li></ul><p><strong>Key Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Ambitious and motivated with leadership potential</li><li>High integrity and professionalism</li><li>Commercially minded with strategic awareness</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn</li><li>Collaborative team player</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid working options available)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Finance Director</p><p>If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today or reach out to Lydia on 0117 993 5412 for more information.</p><p><strong>Please note all third-party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement. </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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzg0ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for a Group Financial Controller 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, Radstock, 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>The role of the Group Financial Controller will be responsible of overseeing the finance function across all divisions/ sites within the group and help to deliver the strategic objectives of the business. This role is planned to succession plan the Group Finance Director in time also, so it's an amazing opportunity for someone looking to progress their career! You will be working closely with site managers on performance, stock, and profitability with the aim of extracting valuable MI to support decision making.</p><p> The salary on offer is up to c£90,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, but due to the nature of the business partnering elements of the role and the multi-sites, there will be an "in-office" weighting at their site in Radstock over working from home on the hybrid model. A candidate looking for a 4 day working week can also be considered and flexing hours around a school run (for example) is also supported. The culture of the business is lovely, very supportive and "family feel" - it's a business who really do care about their people.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, cost control, profit forecasts</li><li>Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and financial plans/ forecasts</li><li>Manage the month end closure process working across the business and the Head of Commercial. Including - journals for sales rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax</li><li>Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards</li><li>Lead and co-ordinate the audit process internally & externally including liaising with the auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad debts, credit notes, rebates and any other relevant provisions</li><li>Assist in the strategic process including 3 year plans, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure suitable accounting systems are in place and participate in the development and selection of new systems</li><li>Ensure corporation tax computations are prepared accurately and VAT is accounted for. Assist and participate in R&D Tax credits claim process</li><li>Provide succinct and relevant commentary through analysis to highlight any risks / opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Develop group accounting manual containing all details of relevant accounting policies, procedures and controls</li><li>Deputise for Group FD when necessary</li><li>Oversee, develop and manage finance team</li><li>Seek out operational efficiencies and drive through action</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Prior experience in working within the manufacturing industry / multi-site industry (understanding of multi entity/ site structures) is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Prior management experience</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering at multiple levels across the business</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Be a team player, strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience in a business who have made acquisitions and demonstratable experience in enhancing MI & data analytics is desirable</li><li>Be comfortable business facing - visiting multi sites and building face to face relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige Birks on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Please note: any 3rd party applications will be forwarded onto Robert half & screened, and if suitable, represented by Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:</strong></p><p>This role revolves around answering, logging and managing calls related to IT software, hardware and systems; setting their priorities and owning them to resolution.</p><ul><li>Answering and logging all incidents/requests whether received via phone, email or face to face.</li><li>Resolving 95% of incidents/requests coming into the Service Desk owning from inception to completion.</li><li>Create and administer user and email accounts for the companies Active Directory and Office365 systems.</li><li>Installation, configuration and support of Microsoft Operating systems, Microsoft Office applications and business software</li><li>An involvement in project work such as upgrades and rollouts</li><li>Adopt security best practice - Antivirus, Backup/Restore</li><li>Hardware build and repair including peripherals</li><li>Maintain and administer mobile phones and their operating systems</li><li>Support of video conferencing equipment</li><li>Develop and expand Service Desk knowledge base</li><li>Provide holiday cover for other members of staff including some in other parts of the UK - staying away will be necessary</li><li>Project a positive image of IT and maintain/develop good working relationships with both internal and external customers to improve service delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>PERSON PROFILE:</strong></p><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>An aptitude for learning and a passion for technology</li><li>Hardware repair skills preferable</li><li>Knowledge of mobile phones and their operating systems specifically iOS and Android</li><li>Exceptional customer service skills</li><li>Excellent written as well as oral communication skills.</li><li>Creative and pioneering - ability to apply original thought to problem solving</li><li>Essential to have current "clean" driving licence</li></ul><p><strong>QUALITIES AND ATTRIBUTES</strong></p><ul><li>A passion for Information Technology and a desire to learn, undertaking technical qualifications as appropriate.</li><li>Must be a good communicator of strong character</li><li>Can manage and organise own workload with minimal supervision</li><li>Committed to delivering a quality customer service, best practice and best value</li><li>Diligent in maintaining reports, responses and documentation in general</li><li>Ability to assimilate Information Technology knowledge/new concepts quickly</li><li>Urgent and responsive - to Department and business needs</li><li>Results orientated - enthusiastic, energetic and committed</li><li>Willing and able to travel and spend time away at the other UK based Companies</li><li>Willing and prepared to work unsociable hours where necessary to meet deadlines<br /><br /><br /></li></ul><p>Hybrid working on offer on a rota basis with the wider IT team - approximately 3 days in office per week dependent on needs of the business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjU1OTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a growing SME business in the Somerset area as they look to grow their internal IT offering.<br /><br />This role is perfect for someone with a can-do attitude, strong troubleshooting skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional service. If you enjoy solving tech challenges, working with the latest technologies, and making a real impact, this could be the role for you!</p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Providing technical support by diagnosing and resolving IT issues for employees across the business.</li><li>Logging and managing support tickets, ensuring timely resolution in line with IT procedures.</li><li>Using Microsoft Intune to deploy and manage Windows 11 desktops and laptops.</li><li>Supporting company-wide software applications, communication devices, and mobile devices (Android & iOS).</li><li>Managing user accounts and permissions in Active Directory.</li><li>Assisting with IT inductions for new starters.</li><li>Troubleshooting and maintaining printers, laptops, and other office hardware.</li><li>Tracking IT assets and ensuring efficient use of hardware and software licenses.</li><li>Supporting the IT Systems Administrator with upgrades, rollouts, and new technologies.</li><li>Liaising with third-party vendors to resolve hardware and software issues.</li></ul><p>Professional Competancies:</p><ul><li>Problem Solver - You love tackling IT challenges and finding creative solutions.</li><li>Tech Enthusiast - You stay up to date with the latest IT and cybersecurity trends.</li><li>Great Communicator - You can explain technical issues in a clear and friendly way.</li><li>Organised Multitasker - You're able to juggle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.</li><li>Team Player - You enjoy working with others and have a proactive, 'can-do' attitude.</li></ul><p>What You'll Need:</p><ul><li>Educated to AS Level, BTEC, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing IT issues.</li><li>Basic knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft Intune is a plus.</li><li>A willingness to learn, develop, and grow in an exciting and evolving IT environment.</li></ul><p>Salary/logistics:</p><ul><li>circa £30,000 basic salary</li><li>hybrid working (2-3 days in the office post probation)</li><li>Up to 10% bonus</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjYxNjAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a globally leading business based in Bristol to recruit for a <strong>Credit Support Administrator</strong> on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Full-time and permanent (Hybrid available after initial training period)</p><p><strong>Reporting to: </strong>Operations Team Leader (Credit Control)</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage direct debit submissions and processing</li><li>Provide customised invoice and billing reports to meet customer needs</li><li>Issue statutory and regulatory notices (e.g., Annual Statements, Default Notices, NOSIA, SNOSIA)</li><li>Contact customers to recover missed or overdue payments via phone, email, and letters</li><li>Resolve invoice queries with internal teams and external customers</li><li>Deliver high-quality customer service</li><li>Comply with internal policies and procedures, meeting audit standards</li><li>Communicate effectively and build trusted relationships across the business</li><li>Maintain knowledge of changes in internal policies, procedures, and regulations</li><li>Understand and comply with the Company's Conduct and Standards</li><li>Adhere to all internal policies relevant to your role or associated responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Excellent time management and attention to detail</li><li>High numerical accuracy and confidence handling financial data</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word</li><li>Experience delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Knowledge of risk awareness and control</li><li>Background in billing and/or credit control (desirable)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Generous contributory pension scheme </li><li>Hybrid working model up to 2-days required onsite</li><li>25 days holiday, in addition to bank holidays </li><li>Volunteering days to assist in charity work</li><li>Sustainability Initiatives</li><li>Holiday buy / sell (subject to conditions)</li><li>Travel Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Dental Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Flexible working options available</li><li>Study support (where applicable)</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Referral bonus for referring an Employee</li><li>Cycle2work Scheme </li><li>Free breakfast / fruit</li><li>BEN employee family support</li><li>EV charging points, bike storage, shower & changing facilities and car parking</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like the next opportunity for you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODg5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting an insurance client to recruit a highly motivated and technically strong Project Accountant to support with the centralisation of finance following a recent entity integration. This role is critical in driving improvements across finance processes, enhancing control environments, and supporting the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong technical accounting, project accounting, and process improvement experience, ideally with exposure to insurance or broader financial services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6-Month FTC (potential extension) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000 (flexible depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption.</li><li>Map, document, and potentially redesign finance processes to improve control, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Evaluate existing financial controls and implement improvements to ensure compliance, robustness, and audit readiness.</li><li>Resolve complex balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Investigate and clear aged items, collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across claims, debtors, and insurance-related tax.</li><li>Support change management, including training for the centralised finance team.</li><li>Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve end-to-end finance processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements related to the transition.</li><li>Work closely with IT and Operations, ensuring alignment and minimal resistance to process changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with project delivery experience.</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, streamlining, and controls implementation.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data modelling, manipulating large datasets).</li><li>Experience working with finance systems.</li><li>Insurance/financial services experience highly desirable: claims control accounts, premium tax & debtors.</li><li>Curious and inquisitive mindset - someone who challenges existing practices, asks the right questions, and drives meaningful change.</li><li>Energetic, resilient, and comfortable working with large volumes of complex data.</li><li>Ideally insurance experience, would consider financial services.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this role, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAxODA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £35k </p><p>Robert Half is proudly partnering with one of UK's largest charities to recruit for a Finance Supervisor on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will oversee a small team of 3 Finance assistants and ensure accurate and timely financial processing. You will also support the Financial Controller, leading on day-to-day operations, supervise three Finance Assistants, and contribute to month-end reporting and reconciliations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, support, and develop a team of three Finance Assistants.</li><li>Review and approve journals, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Lead on monthly processes, including control account reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Support finance system testing and updates (e.g. Microsoft GP, Salesforce, Iplicit).</li><li>Ensure financial records are accurate and processes are efficient.</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to ethical and inclusive working practices.</li></ul><p>If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzc5OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working with our client based in Central Bristol on a retained basis in their search for a Head of Finance on a permanent contract.</p><p>Culture is everything here, the business are a small SME within a big business and offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local businesses; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development - giving the successful candidate of this role the best of both worlds! So-much-so, this role has arisen as a result of an internal promotion.</p><p>The role of the Head of Finance is to be the Finance representative for the business, working with the Business Leader to delivery high quality reporting, provide commercial insight to deliver value-add and to manage the finance team. </p><p>Based out of their Central Bristol office, the salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, with the weighting being "at home". Some travel is required, but this is as & when.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to business leaders, shaping plans, forecasts, and performance strategies aligned with core KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly forecasting and scenario planning to support commercial bids and tenders</li><li>Manage a small finance team, developing skillsets and providing support</li><li>Deliver clear, insightful monthly reporting, management accounts including management packs, KPI tracking, and variance analysis</li><li>Review of the monthly balance sheet & P&L</li><li>Guide project teams to focus on performance metrics and measurable impact</li><li>Prepare and review financial models and proposals to support high-level decision-making</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes, including leading new system implementations</li><li>Manage internal and external reporting cycles, including statutory audits and group submissions</li><li>Build strong intercompany relationships to ensure alignment across forecasts and reporting</li><li>Support the sales team with financial input on large bids/ tenders including scenario planning</li><li>Champion initiatives that enhance profitability, cashflow, and operational efficiency</li><li>Support internal audits, statutory filings, and bonus calculations</li><li>Collaborate across the finance team to deliver company-wide initiatives and day-to-day support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/CA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong previous management accounts experience within an SME environment</li><li>Experience on Netsuite is highly beneficial, or, another larger ERP</li><li>Revenue experience</li><li>Experience in building budgets</li><li>Strong on Excel - be comfortable building Excel models</li><li>Someone who is a "people" person - approachable, friendly and committed to "there's no I in team"!</li><li>Previous experience of a varied end-to-end role</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Please note: any 3rd party CVs will be forwarded onto Robert Half to be screened</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODIwMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="426" data-start="189">Robert Half LTD are working with a well-established UK manufacturing business in Wiltshire to recruit an experienced HR Administrator on a permanent, part-time basis. This role is office-based across four days per week, with flexibility on start and finish times.</p><p data-start="428" data-end="775"><strong data-end="440" data-start="428">The role</strong></p><p data-end="775" data-start="428"><br data-end="443" / data-start="440"> The HR Administrator will support the HR function by providing efficient and effective administrative services to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities will include maintaining accurate employee records, preparing HR documentation, supporting payroll, and acting as the first point of contact for employee queries.</p><p data-end="803" data-start="777"><strong data-start="777" data-end="801">Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="804" data-end="1439"><li data-start="804" data-end="883"><p data-start="806" data-end="883">Maintain and update employee records in line with GDPR and company policies</p></li><li data-end="950" data-start="884"><p data-start="886" data-end="950">Prepare contracts, offer letters, and HR-related documentation</p></li><li data-end="1006" data-start="951"><p data-end="1006" data-start="953">Support payroll by providing accurate employee data</p></li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1007"><p data-start="1009" data-end="1099">Assist with recruitment and onboarding, including coordinating interviews and inductions</p></li><li data-end="1175" data-start="1100"><p data-end="1175" data-start="1102">Provide first-line support for HR queries, escalating where appropriate</p></li><li data-start="1176" data-end="1248"><p data-start="1178" data-end="1248">Monitor absence and sickness records, generating reports as required</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1249"><p data-start="1251" data-end="1293">Update HR systems and assist with audits</p></li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1394"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1394">Support training coordination, employee development activities, and health and safety compliance</p></li><li data-end="1439" data-start="1395"><p data-end="1439" data-start="1397">Contribute to HR policies and procedures</p></li></ul><p data-start="1441" data-end="1466"><strong data-end="1464" data-start="1441">The ideal candidate</strong></p><ul data-start="1467" data-end="1975"><li data-end="1577" data-start="1467"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1469">Previous experience in an HR administration role, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment</p></li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1634"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1701">Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1819" data-start="1702"><p data-end="1819" data-start="1704">Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially</p></li><li data-start="1820" data-end="1889"><p data-end="1889" data-start="1822">Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using HRIS systems</p></li><li data-start="1890" data-end="1924"><p data-start="1892" data-end="1924">Awareness of GDPR requirements</p></li></ul><p data-start="1977" data-end="1999"> </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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjY2MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half have partnered with a professional services client to recruit a Group Reporting analyst which has come up due to an internal move.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This Interim Group Reporting Analyst role is to support their Group Reporting and Analysis function.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Job Title: Group Reporting Analyst - Interim</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 4 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start Date: ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Central Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Day rate: Up to £350 per day</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the delivery of timely and accurate monthly group management accounts in Excel (actuals, forecast, budget)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure reporting complies with FRS 102 and includes P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide performance commentary and analysis across multiple finance functions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Merge management and statutory reporting for consistent and aligned financial data</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support intercompany reconciliations and assist subsidiaries with matching off related-party transactions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Analyse key KPIs, cash generation, and forecast covenant positions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the annual group budgeting process</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support ongoing process improvements to shorten reporting timelines</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Skills & Experience Required:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong understanding of financial/accounting transactions in a global, multi-entity, multi-currency environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience in group consolidation processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Detail-oriented with strong communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working in fast-paced and evolving environments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to work independently and within a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Continuous improvement mindset</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA4ODQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>TAX SPECIALIST - FMCG - MAIDENHEAD</strong><br /> <br /> Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed FMCG manufacturing business that due to in sourcing project, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Tax Accountant to support the Head of Tax with both direct, indirect and transfer pricing calculations and advisory services for the UK entities.</p><p><br /> This role would suit part qualified / newly qualified tax accountant that is looking to develop and grow with an organisation, has understanding and exposure to a variety of tax challenges, is s self starter and is happy with 2-3 days in office per week. On offer is a base of up to £60k plus and bonus and great benefits.</p><p><br /> <strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>VAT Compliance:</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in compliance with local tax laws and deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate variances or anomalies.</li><li>Monitor changes in VAT legislation and advise the business on implications.</li></ul><li><strong>Plastic tax compliance</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review and submit plastic tax returns</li><li>Monitoring changes in Plastic tax law</li></ul><li><strong>Year-End Tax Disclosure:</strong></li><ul><li>Support the preparation of the year-end tax disclosure in accordance with relevant IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team and external auditors during year-end close and audits.</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation and reconciliation of tax and deferred tax balances.</li></ul><li><strong>Annual Tax Returns:</strong></li><ul><li>Liaise with external tax advisors in the process of corporate tax returns preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete tax records and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>General Tax Support:</strong></li><ul><li>Assist with tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and automation of tax processes where applicable.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £40,000 and £60,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A company wide performance related bonus</li><li>6% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li><li>Work from home up to 3 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTc4MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a well-established business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact while broadening your skills and expertise in finance. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is qualified by experience or someone that is studying towards their AAT that is looking to add value, and be a part of great company. The role will be fully office based and is offering salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><p> </p><p>As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance team. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and handling supplier payments.</li><li>Maintaining financial records and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to support with monitoring spend, revenue recognition and reconciling costs.</li><li>Processing employee expenses. </li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="ideal-candidate"><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role (essential), good understanding of credits and debits.</li><li>Qualified by experience or an AAT studier.</li><li>Strong organisational skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Strong team player.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem solving and a desire to grow within the role.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="whats-on-offer"><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Annual discretionary bonus. </li><li>Pension scheme. </li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Flexitime</li><li>Life assurance. </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMTkyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>HR Administrator - 12-Month FTC</strong><br /> <strong>£26,000 - £28,000 per annum</strong><br /> <strong>Immediate start required</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established international organisation to recruit an <strong>HR Administrator</strong> on a <strong>12-month fixed-term contract</strong> to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate must be <strong>immediately available</strong> and able to start as soon as possible.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the HR Business Partner, the HR Administrator will support the day-to-day operations of the HR function, ensuring smooth delivery across all aspects of the employee lifecycle. This is a varied and busy role requiring a high level of accuracy, discretion, and organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, contractual changes, leavers, and employee benefits.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for HR queries via phone and email.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with current legislation.</li><li>Manage and update the HR system.</li><li>Support employee relations casework when required.</li><li>Assist with HR projects, training, and company-wide events.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Prepare reports and documentation relating to HR activities.</li><li>Provide support with employee engagement initiatives and social events.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within an HR function.</li><li>Experience using an HR system.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Studying towards CIPD Level 3.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Basic understanding of budget management.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover)</strong></li><li><strong>Salary: £26,000 - £28,000</strong></li><li><strong>Start: Immediate</strong></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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODc5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified and looking to progress into their career</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or equivalent</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days working from home)</li><li>A salary of up to £28,000</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p>If this sound like the opportunity for you, please apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjU5MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Reporting Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly group consolidation process, which includes preparing monthly consolidation adjustments, eliminating intercompany transactions and balances, reviewing key financial items to identify and analyse significant variances and anomalies, and providing supporting analysis for major balances and reconciliations</li><li>Lead the preparation of the end to end of the quarterly reporting cycle, including the preparation of the Group consolidation for quarterly reporting, preparing disclosures and performing reconciliations under IFRS</li><li>Consolidate the re-forecasted Profit & Loss statement and compare it with the annual internal Business Plan, identifying risk areas and providing key variance analysis</li><li>Support with the preparation of annual consolidated budget for shareholders and analysis of quarterly performance against budget, particularly in relation to below EBITDA items</li><li>Monthly updates of the Group operating capex schedule and revision of forecasts, including board pack communication of notable spend and variance analysis on key categories and spend areas</li><li>Ownership of the Chart of Accounts and actioning of updates and efficiencies required, including reconciliations between the mapping of the management accounts, the consolidation and the statutory accounts. Escalation of any significant transactions or disclosures</li><li>Prepare detailed analysis and presentations to support internal and external board meetings and ad hoc business requests - namely equity track, debt overview, capital expenditure, balance sheet and cashflow and valuation</li><li>Support for the group wide audit process and input to any group audit queries</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CA, CIMA, ACCA), with strong academic achievement and relevant experience in a group reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills, with an awareness of IFRS and how this interacts with local GAAPs is desirable</li><li>Analytical in thinking. Able to present information, issues identified and potential solutions</li><li>Complex problem-solving skills and the desire to take on new challenges as they emerge</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships and influence change</li><li>Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage own workload</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yODQxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled Qualified or QBE (Qualified by Experience) Project Accountant for an interim position in the Chippenham area to support a key project involving data interrogation and analysis using SAP S/4HANA.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a critical role in extracting, analysing, and validating financial data in order to provide actionable insights and ensure informed decision-making.</p><p>6 months, this role will be office based near Chippenham.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Utilise SAP S/4HANA to interrogate financial and operational data at a granular level to uncover trends and anomalies.</li><li>Extract datasets from SAP systems and perform data cleansing, mapping, and analysis to support key business initiatives.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs) based on data metrics.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, and operations, to ensure data integrity and flow between systems.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in current processes and provide recommendations for data-driven improvements.</li><li>Prepare financial models and forecasts using datasets derived from SAP S/4HANA.</li><li>Support in audits or compliance checks with access to detailed and accurate financial data.</li><li>Present insights and recommendations to leadership teams to guide key business decisions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Recognised accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with strong experience in a similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA and a proven track record of utilising modern ERP systems for financial data extraction and analysis.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with advanced Excel capabilities.</li><li>Solid technical understanding of finance and accounting principles, including reconciliation, forecasting, and month-end processes.</li><li>Prior interim or project-based accounting experience is desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Location and Working Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Role is based in Chippenham, with potential flexibility for hybrid working arrangements depending on project demands.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43NTIxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with an existing Bristol client to support the growth of their Security Function.<strong><br /><br />Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Support the planning and completion of compliance reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of information security controls, creating detailed compliance reports and remediation plans.</li><li>Operate compliance tools in line with formal procedures.</li><li>Maintain the Security And Risk Tracking (SART) and Exceptions process.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to agree, implement, and manage security controls for key business systems and processes.</li><li>Coordinate security inventories, scheduled team activities, actions, and improvements.</li><li>Generate ongoing team reporting, metrics/KPIs, and dashboards for stakeholders, including senior leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Support information security incident response and recovery efforts as directed, including Post Incident Reviews and implementing control improvements.<br /><br /></li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience:<br /><br /></strong></p><ul><li>Industry-recognised security certifications such as Security+, CEH, or CySA+.</li><li>Familiarity with basic security principles and practices.</li><li>Knowledge of a range of technical security controls and their operations</li><li>Familiarity with compliance and audit tools, risk assessment methodologies, and security technologies.</li><li>Broad ranging analyst skills acquired while working on diverse IT and / or business projects.</li><li>Proven experience in performing IT / Cyber security control assessment reviews.</li><li>Experience working with Information security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g. ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST, SOC2 and PCI-DSS).</li><li>Strong interest in Information security and technology, and motivated to learn new technologies.</li></ul><p><strong> </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgwMjkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you immediately available to support a local charity? Experienced Accountant looking to give something back on a PT/FT temp basis? If so, the below exclusive role with Robert Half could be the one for you!</p><p>Robert Half are working exclusively with amazing <strong>South Bristol charity</strong> seeking an <strong>interim Project Accountant / Balance Sheet specialist</strong> to support their finance team during a critical period. This is a hands-on role for a qualified accountant or QBE who takes satisfaction from <strong>making a real difference and leaving a finance function in a stronger, more organised place</strong>.</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - South Bristol Charity (Xero)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> South Bristol | Full-time or Part-time, 2-3 days in the office<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 1-2 months (potential extension)<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £180-£225pd PAYE</p><p><strong>Key Interim Project Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and tidy the Balance Sheet to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Bridge gaps between rental debtor systems and Xero (currently £50k out)</li><li>Improve Xero processes and update fixed asset records (currently on Excel)</li><li>Support audit preparation and provide assurance on prior year accounts</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or QBE with strong balance sheet experience <strong>(must be happy to reconcile a messy balance sheet meticulously)</strong></li><li>Xero experience desirable but not essential, Sage a bonus</li><li>Comfortable working in a small, collaborative charity finance team</li><li>Motivated by purpose and impact rather than financial reward</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Matters:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the smooth running of a £10m turnover charity with a large asset portfolio</li><li>Take ownership of a tangible, impactful project</li><li>Make meaningful improvements ahead of audit</li><li>Laptop and equipment provided, offices small, fairly remote but pleasant (you would need to drive, parking on site for free provided)</li></ul><p>This is an <strong>immediate, confidential assignment</strong> and a great opportunity if you're an experienced Accountant looking to give something back and not motivated by money, If you are available and interested, please get in touch with you latest CV and availability</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ3NTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a leading charity in the search for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p>This role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust systems, and supporting compliance during a period of system transformation.</p><p><strong>12 Months Fixed Term Contract </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £46,598</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central, Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Two days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial information and drive process improvements</li><li>Act as systems administrator and support the migration to the new system</li><li>Manage access rights, training, updates, and system liaison</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT returns and support optimisation of VAT recovery</li><li>Manage day-to-day cash flow and recommend investment opportunities</li><li>Support audit preparation, producing high-quality schedules and documentation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE</li><li>Strong month-end experience</li><li>Charity VAT knowledge and completion of VAT returns</li><li>Track record in a fast-paced finance environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficient in financial accounting systems</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuOTQyODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Hybrid working after 6 months)</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with a leading property management business in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or working towards)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Company events</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health & wellbeing programme</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Casual dress</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Employee discount</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTA0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">
