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9 results for Operations Manager in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Office Manager
  • Redditch, Worcestershire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><p>We are supporting a long‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced <strong>Office &amp; Operations Manager</strong> to oversee day‑to‑day operations at their UK site.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring administrative, facilities and finance processes run smoothly. You will act as the central coordination point across the business, working closely with senior leadership and wider internal teams.</p><p></p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br><p> </p><br><p></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring smooth workflow across all teams.</li><li>Maintain and improve office policies, procedures, filing systems and administrative standards.</li><li>Manage procurement and inventory of office supplies, equipment and service contracts.</li><li>Coordinate communication across departments and resolve operational issues promptly.</li><li>Monitor operational KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Manage facilities, including maintenance, repairs, building services, utilities, cleaning and security/access control.</li><li>Oversee company vehicles including servicing, MOTs, road tax, insurance renewals and staff usage records.</li><li>Maintain all insurance documentation including Employer's Liability and Life Assurance.</li><li>Support budgeting, monthly accounts, P&amp;L and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage purchase orders, supplier invoices and financial documentation.</li><li>Track expenses and prepare credit card/bank statement reports.</li><li>Complete VAT returns and maintain audit‑ready financial records.</li><li>Monitor supplier contracts and assist with negotiations.</li><li>Process mileage returns and support the external payroll provider with monthly payroll requirements.</li><li>Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, provisions).</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and complete weekly cashflow planning.</li><li>Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations.</li><li>Support leadership with projects and provide flexible admin support across functions.</li><li>Troubleshoot daily operational challenges and act as the point of contact for office queries.</li></ul><p></p><h3><strong>Essential Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience in Office Management, Operations or a senior administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written &amp; verbal).</li><li>Proficiency across Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and take ownership.</li><li>Experience with finance administration or basic bookkeeping.</li></ul><br><p> </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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTM5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-09T13:25:11Z
Treasury Assistant
  • Macclesfield, Cheshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="392" data-start="238">The company is a leading international, PE backed company in the sports apparel and customisation sector, delivering high-quality textile solutions to top-tier brands and organisations.</p><p data-start="414" data-end="683">Due to growth, the business is seeking an experienced Treasury Accountant to join our finance team. The role will manage treasury operations, ensuring efficient cash management, liquidity planning, and financial risk mitigation. The position reports directly to the Group Finance Controller.</p><h3 data-end="711" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="712"><li data-end="836" data-section-id="14d42lt" data-start="712"><p data-end="836" data-start="714">Manage day-to-day treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and banking relationships.</p></li><li data-start="837" data-end="947" data-section-id="s8jq1d"><p data-end="947" data-start="839">Reconcile treasury accounts and maintain accurate records of cash, investments, and financial instruments.</p></li><li data-section-id="4w2jdq" data-end="1011" data-start="948"><p data-start="950" data-end="1011">Monitor and optimise working capital across business units.</p></li><li data-end="1083" data-section-id="f0qhxv" data-start="1012"><p data-start="1014" data-end="1083">Implement and maintain treasury controls, policies, and procedures.</p></li><li data-start="1084" data-section-id="9h5x8r" data-end="1186"><p data-end="1186" data-start="1086">Prepare and deliver accurate reports on cash positions, bank balances, and short-term investments.</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1288" data-section-id="pznv2b"><p data-start="1189" data-end="1288">Collaborate with internal teams on payment processes, FX exposures, and treasury risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1367" data-section-id="t826j8" data-start="1289"><p data-end="1367" data-start="1291">Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal reporting requirements.</p></li><li data-section-id="he2b4i" data-end="1435" data-start="1368"><p data-end="1435" data-start="1370">Support month-end and year-end financial processes as required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1437" data-end="1473" data-section-id="j5ibrs">Required Skills and Experience</h3><ul data-start="1474" data-end="1962"><li data-start="1474" data-end="1592" data-section-id="1lfumek"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1476">Proven experience in a treasury or cash management role, preferably in a multi-site or multi-currency environment.</p></li><li data-section-id="1lfumek" data-end="1592" data-start="1474">QBE or part-qualified/qualified accountant</li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1659" data-section-id="1m61iwu"><p data-end="1659" data-start="1595">Strong experience using <strong data-start="1619" data-end="1629">Kyriba</strong> treasury management system.</p></li><li data-section-id="x8luy2" data-end="1747" data-start="1660"><p data-end="1747" data-start="1662">Solid understanding of cash management, banking operations, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1748" data-section-id="1q026x2" data-end="1802"><p data-end="1802" data-start="1750">Proficient in Excel and financial reporting tools.</p></li><li data-end="1868" data-section-id="1m00zqs" data-start="1803"><p data-start="1805" data-end="1868">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1962" data-section-id="k2nxym"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1871">Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-section-id="g681sy" data-end="2109" data-start="2095">Benefits</h3><ul data-start="2110" data-end="2389"><li data-end="2256" data-section-id="1dqvdv7" data-start="2158"><p data-start="2160" data-end="2256">Opportunity to work in a leading, highly acquisitive company within its industry</p></li><li data-start="2257" data-section-id="t6w6bf" data-end="2310"><p data-start="2259" data-end="2310">Collaborative and innovative working environment.</p></li><li data-start="2311" data-section-id="b74n8p" data-end="2389"><p data-end="2389" data-start="2313">Career growth and development opportunities within a growing organisation.</p></li><li data-section-id="b74n8p" data-end="2389" data-start="2311">Hybrid working with onsite parking. </li></ul><p>Only individuals with Kyriba treasury management system experience will be considered for this role. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk0MjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-19T16:52:17Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Derby, Derbyshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
  • <p></p><h2><strong>Office Administrator (Temp to Perm)</strong></h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Alfreton, Derbyshire<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £28,000 (permanent equivalent)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Temp to perm<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full‑time, office‑based</p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>We're recruiting an organised and proactive <strong>Office Administrator</strong> on a <strong>temp‑to‑perm basis</strong> to join a busy and friendly team based in Alfreton. This is a hands‑on role offering a strong mix of <strong>administration, customer service, and finance support</strong>, with the opportunity to go permanent for the right individual.</p><p>You'll be a key support to the Office Manager and wider business, helping to keep day‑to‑day operations running smoothly while gaining exposure to core finance tasks. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build or strengthen their administrative and finance experience.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Acting as a <strong>first point of contact</strong>, answering incoming phone calls and handling general enquiries</li><li>Managing <strong>administrative email inboxes</strong> and responding professionally and efficiently</li><li>Preparing, issuing and tracking <strong>sales invoices</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>purchase invoice processing</strong>, including checking, coding and filing</li><li>Assisting with <strong>employee expense processing</strong> and maintaining accurate expense records</li><li>Preparing and issuing <strong>quotes</strong>, supporting the order‑to‑invoice process</li><li>Working with <strong>company and customer portals</strong>, ensuring data is accurate and up to date</li><li>Carrying out general finance and admin support, including data entry and record keeping</li><li>Making <strong>occasional outbound calls</strong> to warm leads and existing customers</li><li>Delivering a consistently high level of <strong>customer service</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Confident and <strong>computer‑literate</strong>, with good working knowledge of <strong>Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook</strong></li><li>Comfortable working with <strong>numbers, invoices and financial data</strong>, with strong attention to detail</li><li>Professional and confident communicator, particularly on the phone</li><li>Well‑organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks</li><li>Keen to learn, adaptable, and looking for a role with the potential to go permanent</li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Temp‑to‑perm opportunity</strong> with a realistic pathway to a permanent role</li><li>Salary up to <strong>£28,000</strong> (permanent equivalent)</li><li>Full training and ongoing support from the Office Manager</li><li>Broad exposure to <strong>finance and office administration</strong></li><li>Supportive team environment and stable workload</li></ul><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDQ0NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-29T08:55:20Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><p>I'm currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Assistant Accountant</strong> to support a well‑established <strong>distribution business based in Garretts Green</strong>. This is a <strong>long‑term interim opportunity</strong>, offering <strong>hybrid working</strong> and a steady, hands‑on role within a supportive finance team.</p><br><br>The role:<br><br><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Interim Assistant Accountant will support day‑to‑day finance operations and assist with month‑end reporting.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Assisting with <strong>month‑end close</strong>, including journals and accruals</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash postings</li><li>Assisting with VAT and statutory reporting where required</li><li>Supporting Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger as needed</li><li>Ad‑hoc finance analysis and reporting</li></ul><br><br>The ideal candidate:<br><br><ul><li>Previous experience in an <strong>Assistant Accountant or similar interim finance role</strong></li><li>Confident with <strong>journals, reconciliations and month‑end processes</strong></li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑paced distribution or operational environment</li><li>Available for a <strong>long‑term interim assignment</strong></li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Accountant looking for <strong>interim stability</strong>, hybrid flexibility and exposure within a commercially focused distribution business.</p><br><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MDc3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-24T13:07:33Z
Head of Finance
  • Solihull, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2><strong>Head of Finance - </strong><strong>Location:</strong> Solihull </h2><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking organisation to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance,</strong> a pivotal No.1 finance role at the heart of an ambitious leadership team.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who wants to shape a function, influence strategy, and play a central role in driving the next phase of growth. You'll join a dynamic senior team that values pace, collaboration, and clear financial insight - and you'll have the autonomy to build, improve, and lead with impact.</p><p>As Head of Finance, you'll take full ownership of the finance function, acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director and wider leadership team. This is a role where your voice matters: you'll guide decision‑making, strengthen governance, and ensure the business has the financial clarity and structure needed to scale confidently. You'll lead on financial reporting, planning, controls, and commercial insight, while also driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and data. With growth on the horizon, you'll play a key role in shaping the organisation's financial future.</p> <br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the production of accurate, timely financial reporting and management accounts</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, and long‑term financial planning</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and statutory compliance</li><li>Provide commercial insight across projects, operations, and investment decisions</li><li>Manage relationships with lenders, auditors, and external finance partners</li><li>Lead system and process improvements, including ERP optimisation</li><li>Develop and mentor a high‑performing finance team</li><li>Support wider business initiatives, corporate projects, and strategic growth plans</li></ul> <br><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience, ideally within an SME / Hands-on environment</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting, planning, and control</li><li>Proven track record of improving systems, processes, and data integrity</li><li>Experience managing external finance relationships and funding activity</li><li>A proactive, commercially minded approach with the confidence to lead from the front</li><li>The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment</li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Package</strong></h3><p>£75,000 - £85,000 + car allowance, bonus, and comprehensive benefits</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzg2ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T14:35:34Z
Management Accountant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Management Accountant (Temp to Perm)</strong><br /> Central Birmingham - Hybrid (3 days on site) <br /> £45,000 - £55,000</p><p>We are currently recruiting for a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a business undergoing significant transformation and restructure. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering real scope to make an impact and grow within the organisation.</p><p>The business is restructuring and is seeking hands on commercially aware Management Accountant that can the core finance responsibilities and spot opportunities to improve process.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Working closely with a Senior Finance Business Partner</li><li>Full ownership of management accounts including P&amp;L, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Managing key areas such as fixed assets and payroll</li><li>Supporting the creation of new pricing models and reporting packs</li><li>Driving process improvements and efficiencies across finance operations</li><li>Supporting group reporting and management information</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Environment:</strong></p><p>The first 3-6 months will be heavily project focused, with an emphasis on building new processes, improving reporting, and supporting the business through change. The role will then transition into a more BAU management accounting position.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly Qualified or Part-Qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong Management Accounting experience</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement</li><li>Experience with fixed assets and payroll</li><li>Confident working in a fast paced, evolving environment</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 salary</li><li>Temp to perm opportunity</li><li>Significant exposure to transformation and process improvement</li><li>Strong mentorship from senior finance leadership</li><li>Longevity with a fantastic company</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMzQ2ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T15:43:08Z
Financial Controller
  • Selly Oak, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 61003 - 61003 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - PERMANENT - £61,003 - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="259" data-end="530">Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a purpose-driven organisation to recruit a permanent Financial Controller, offering hybrid working and up to £61k! </p><p data-end="749" data-start="532">This is more than a traditional Financial Controller position - this is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, drive innovation, and lead a high-performing finance team. You'll play a central role in strengthening financial operations, improving systems and processes, and helping the organisation deliver meaningful impact. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll take ownership of financial control, reporting, and compliance while leading a capable finance team. Alongside core responsibilities, you'll be instrumental in modernising finance - exploring automation, improving systems, and driving smarter ways of working.</p><p data-start="532" data-end="749"><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title: </strong>Financial Controller </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £61,003</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: full-time - hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, rest working from home </li></ul><p data-start="532" data-end="749"><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, and financial returns.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, capex reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and adherence to relevant legislation.</li><li>Manage VAT and corporation tax submissions.</li><li>Provide financial oversight and support to associated entities.</li><li>Review, map, and enhance financial processes.</li><li>Drive improvements across finance systems and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Champion the use of automation and emerging technologies (including AI).</li><li>Continuously evolve the chart of accounts to reflect business needs.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.</li><li>Set clear objectives and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote an inclusive, collaborative working environment.</li><li>Manage the audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and internal policy requirements.</li><li>Partner with budget holders and senior stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit environment.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Charity SORP, FRS 102, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Experience improving financial systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong financial systems expertise.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQwNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-23T16:49:30Z
Financial Controller
  • Oldbury, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently supporting the appointment of a Financial Controller for a well-established manufacturing business based in the West Midlands. This is a key leadership role within the finance team, reporting directly to the CFO and playing a critical part in driving both operational and strategic performance.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a broad, hands-on role with responsibility for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial control, and robust forecasting across the UK operation, as well as acting as a key business partner to senior leadership.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the local finance function and team</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly reporting for both local and group requirements</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and working capital management</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Provide commercial insight and analysis to support decision making</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</li><li>Support operational teams with financial performance insight</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">About You:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Strong background in manufacturing or industrial environments</li><li>Experience in Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS exposure ideally)</li><li>Confident working with ERP systems (SAP experience advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability</li><li>Able to operate at both strategic and detailed operational level</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a key finance function within a fast-paced and commercially driven environment.</p><p>If this role is of interest, please send your CV or click apply.</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC41NTQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-07T09:35:19Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Birkenhead, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well established business within the manufacturing sector looking to appoint a motivated and detail focused Assistant Accountant. Supporting the Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth day to day finance operations.</p><p>Wirral based, onsite. </p><p data-end="220" data-start="200">37 hours per week.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p data-end="587" data-start="316">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career in a hands on environment.</p><p data-start="589" data-end="715">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul data-end="1862" data-start="748"><li data-start="748" data-end="810">Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li data-end="858" data-start="811">Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li data-end="904" data-start="859">Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.</li><li data-end="978" data-start="905">Prepare and post journal entries (including accruals and prepayments).</li><li data-start="979" data-end="1037">Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li data-end="1114" data-start="1038">Provide accounts payable support (holiday cover).</li><li data-start="1168" data-end="1224">Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li data-start="1225" data-end="1292">Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1351">Assist with VAT return preparation and submission.</li><li data-end="1470" data-start="1406">Produce financial reports and analysis as required</li><li data-end="1731" data-start="1674">Provide general administrative support to the finance team</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required:</strong></p><ul data-start="1903" data-end="2333"><li data-end="1959" data-start="1903">Previous experience in an accounting or finance role</li><li data-end="1989" data-start="1960">Strong numerical and analytical skills</li><li data-start="2089" data-end="2145">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li data-start="2146" data-end="2196">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li data-start="2197" data-end="2249">Strong organisational skills</li><li data-end="2303" data-start="2250">Ability to work independently and collaboratively</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-start="2354" data-end="2850"><li data-end="2440" data-start="2354">Contributory Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution, rising to 10% with service)</li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2441">Medical Cash Back Plan</li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2521">Life Assurance (4x annual salary)</li><li data-start="2522" data-end="2550">Annual performance bonus</li><li data-start="2551" data-end="2572">Annual pay review</li><li data-start="2573" data-end="2597">Free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2598" data-end="2622">Cycle to Work scheme</li><li data-end="2651" data-start="2623">Employee Assistance Programme (health &amp; wellbeing support)</li><li data-start="2715" data-end="2763">Ongoing training &amp; development opportunities</li><li data-end="2850" data-start="2764">25 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 company holiday</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjc3ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T15:19:27Z