33 results for Payroll in Solihull, Solihull

Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

Payroll Specialist

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
32000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a business seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage the end-to-end processing of a weekly payroll on an interim basis for approximately 3 months. Alongside day-to-day payroll delivery, there is a key focus on reviewing current processes and providing insight into how systems and workflows can be streamlined to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for c.300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely payments</li><li>Extract and review time and attendance data, including hours worked and absences</li><li>Input and reconcile payroll data within the payroll system</li><li>Calculate and process holiday, sickness, and other statutory absences</li><li>Ensure all payroll submissions comply with UK statutory requirements (PAYE, NICs, SSP etc.)</li><li>Handle payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, including starters and leavers</li><li>Support administration of benefits such as pensions and private medical insurance</li><li>Produce payroll and ad hoc reports for finance and management teams</li><li>Review current payroll processes and systems, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance reporting</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience processing weekly payroll of a similar size</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements</li><li>Experience using payroll systems (e.g. IRIS, ADP, Sage or similar)</li><li>Confident handling payroll queries and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy</li><li>Ability to assess existing processes and provide practical recommendations for improvement</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>Interim assignment for approximately 3 months</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continual improvement mindset</li><li>Able to work independently and integrate quickly into an existing finance function</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44MjI1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T15:50:55Z

Payroll Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager on behalf of a Large Outsourced Services Provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Payroll Manager you will support the Finance Teams during an exciting period of growth to manage all payroll activities on behalf of clients whilst managing a small team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>End-to-end processing of company payrolls including processing BACS/Faster Payments and pensions payments.</li><li>Payroll administration including filing, setting up new starters, HMRC tax codes and student loan updates</li></ul><ul><li>Termination payment calculations</li><li>P11Ds</li><li>Process increases and calculation of back pay</li><li>Month end RTI submissions</li><li>Support any required system updates, parallel runs, migrations, reconciliation and implementations</li><li>Regular reports to Senior Finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Senior Payroll individual who has ideally lead teams and has experience within a multi-site/multi entity business ideally from a Bureau setting or similar who is able to work at a fast pace and with the ability to work both internally and externally with stakeholders.Salary and BenefitsRole of Payroll Manager in Milton Keynes is working 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility and offering a salary of £40-50K.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjMxMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T09:43:31Z

Interim Finance Assistant

Telford, Shropshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Finance Assistant / BookkeeperLocation: On-site, 5 days per weekContract: 3-6 monthsSalary: £27,000-£30,000 We are looking for a friendly and reliable Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper to join a busy finance team on an interim basis for 3-6 months.This is a varied role supporting day to day finance operations, including bookkeeping duties and payroll data input. This is a hands on role suited to someone with strong transactional finance experience Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing bookkeeping and finance administration tasks</li><li>Assisting with payroll data input and processing support</li><li>Managing purchase and sales ledger activities</li><li>Invoices, bank reconciliations and cash allocation</li><li>Processing invoices and supplier payments</li><li>Assisting with payroll data input and payroll administration</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records on Xero</li></ul> Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping role</li><li>Xero experience preferred</li><li>AAT qualified or studying preferred</li><li>Friendly personality with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMjQ3MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-08T16:44:18Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant (Temp to Perm) Central Birmingham - Hybrid (3 days on site) £45,000 - £55,000We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant 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.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. The Role:<ul><li>Working closely with a Senior Finance Business Partner</li><li>Full ownership of management accounts including P&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> The Environment: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. Ideal Candidate:<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> What's on Offer:<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>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMzQ2ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-14T15:43:08Z

Bookkeeper

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Bookkeeper - 6 month temporary role Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be supporting a company based in Chipping Norton that are looking for a Bookkeeper to join on a temporary basis. This is a varied, hands-on role within a small and collaborative finance team, ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance in an SME environment.Key responsibilities: * Processing supplier invoices and managing purchase ledger activities * Reconciling supplier statements and supporting payment runs * Supporting monthly management accounts preparation * Processing weekly payroll and pension submissions * Managing daily cashbook postings and bank reconciliations * Handling finance administration, employee expenses, and finance inbox queries What they're looking for: ✔ Payroll experience with confidence processing end-to-end payroll ✔ Previous experience in a varied finance role within an SME ✔ Month-end exposure 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzI2MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-20T18:03:51Z

Bookkeeper (Full-Time or Part-Time)

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a permanent Bookkeeper. This position offers a varied workload across accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, VAT compliance and wider financial support. You will join a lovely, experienced team and benefit from flexible working hours while being based onsite.The Role<ul><li>Salary: £30,000 - £35,000</li><li>Working pattern: Open to full-time or part-time (4 days per week)</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Onsite role - potential to work from home one day per week following training & onboarding.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes</li><li>Handle general bookkeeping duties and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns, including partial exemption reconciliations</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations</li><li>Process bank payments and support cash management activities</li><li>Assist with year-end duties (experience desirable but not essential)</li><li>Provide support with a small element of payroll where required</li><li>Support ad-hoc finance tasks as needed</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Strong bookkeeping experience with solid AP and AR knowledge</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns; partial exemption experience highly beneficial</li><li>Confident performing bank reconciliations and managing bank payments</li><li>Experience with monthly reconciliations (utilities, balance sheet items, etc.)</li><li>Some payroll exposure or willingness to support small payroll tasks</li><li>High attention to detail, excellent organisation, and ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li><li>Year-end experience desirable but not essential</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zODQ1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T17:25:38Z

Office Manager

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a long‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Office & Operations Manager to oversee day‑to‑day operations at their UK site.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.Key Responsibilities: <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&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><h3>Essential Experience</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 & 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> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTM5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T13:25:11Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - Multi-Site Portfolio Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a well-established and fast-growing business within the sporting and hospitality sector to recruit a Finance Manager to take ownership of a multi-site portfolio. This is a hands-on, client-facing finance role where you'll act as the key financial partner across a number of sites, working closely with operational teams to deliver accurate reporting, strong financial control, and meaningful commercial insight. It's a role that blends technical accounting with relationship-building and real operational impact. You'll be embedded within the business, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced environment where no two sites are the same. What you'll be doing * Ownership of monthly management accounts across your portfolio (c. WD10)* Full responsibility for balance sheet integrity and reconciliations* Management of core finance processes including AP, payroll liaison, invoicing, expenses, and supplier payments* Preparation and submission of VAT returns* Cash, bank, and daily takings reconciliation across multiple sites* Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and ad hoc analysis* Acting as the main finance point of contact for each site* Regular site visits to support stakeholders and strengthen financial processes in person What we're looking for * AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards chartered status)* At least 4 years' experience in a client-facing finance role* Background in hospitality, sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments is preferred* Strong interpersonal skills - confident working with non-finance stakeholders at all levels* Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Xero or similar systems advantageous)* Bonus: experience with EPOS systems, payroll, or finance system migrations If this is something of interest, please click 'Apply' or email through your CV 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC45MjYwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T14:20:28Z

Financial Accountant

Warwickshire, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
- GBP / Yearly
We are currently recruiting for an Interim Financial Accountant to support a growing business through a key period. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can quickly get up to speed and take ownership of the finance function while ensuring accurate and timely reporting.This opportunity would suit an experienced contractor or someone available at short notice who thrives in fast-paced environments and is comfortable working independently.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Take ownership of the month-end process, including production of management accounts and trial balance</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reporting including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy of all financial data</li><li>Post journals including accruals, prepayments and adjustments</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable activities</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns and support wider compliance requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and HMRC regulations, including PAYE/NIC</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and auditors during reporting cycles</li><li>Manage relationships with outsourced payroll providers</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements where required</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in an Interim Financial Accountant / Senior Accountant role</li><li>Able to start at short notice and add value quickly</li><li>Confident working in a standalone or small-team environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a hands-on approach</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across the business</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or part-qualified</li><li>Experience within a fast-paced or SME environment</li><li>Exposure to ERP systems such as Business Central / Navision</li></ul><h3>Contract Details</h3><ul><li>Interim assignment (initial 3-6 months, with potential extension)</li><li>Immediate or short-notice start preferred</li><li>Competitive day rate</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNjI2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T15:40:06Z

Accounts Clerk

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
I'm working with a market-leading business to recruit a Financial Controller with strong Sales & Purchase Ledger experience. This is a hands-on role with added responsibility around reporting and analysis. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Daily bank reconciliations (Excel-based)</li><li>Processing customer receipts & supplier payments</li><li>Managing sales & purchase ledger</li><li>Matching transactions across systems</li><li>Preparing customer/supplier statements</li><li>Checking expenses & calculating commissions</li><li>Supporting internal finance queries</li><li>Ensuring VAT, payroll, pensions etc. are paid on time</li><li>Supporting monthly & quarterly reporting</li><li>Analysing P&L variances and profitability</li></ul>What You'll Need<ul><li>Proven finance experience (ledger essential)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (non-negotiable)</li><li>High attention to detail & ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (preferred)</li><li>Proactive, hands-on approach</li></ul> Great opportunity to step into a broader finance role with added exposure to analysis and reporting. Apply or get in touch for more info. #FinanceAssistant #SalesLedger #PurchaseLedger #Hiring #NewJobRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4wOTkxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T08:54:39Z

Bookkeeper

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently recruiting for a Bookkeeper to join a friendly, collaborative finance team, working closely with Client Account Managers within a pod‑based structure. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fully digital, cloud‑based environment and supporting multiple client accounts.<h3>The Role</h3><ul><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Process purchase and sales invoices end‑to‑end</li><li>Complete bank and control account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with MTD requirements</li><li>Assist with payroll processing where required</li><li>Support management accounts preparation, including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all work is completed accurately and to agreed deadlines</li><li>Work closely with colleagues to resolve queries efficiently</li></ul><h3>Systems & Working Environment</h3><ul><li>Xero (daily use)</li><li>Dext</li><li>Fully cloud‑based, paperless setup</li></ul><h3>What I'm Looking For</h3><ul><li>2-4 years' experience in a bookkeeping role (practice experience preferred)</li><li>Strong, practical knowledge of Xero</li><li>Good understanding of VAT and core accounting principles</li><li>Experience using Dext or similar document capture tools</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Comfortable working in a digital, paperless environment</li><li>Confident written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><h3>Key Behaviours</h3><ul><li>Takes ownership of tasks and follows work through to completion</li><li>Open to feedback and keen to learn</li><li>Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team</li><li>Reliable, organised and deadline‑focused</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMzY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T14:47:18Z

Financial Accountant

Southam, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="0" data-section-id="w825h2" data-end="25">Financial Accountant</h2>📍 Warwickshire | Full Time | Office BasedAn established and growing automotive business is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the finance function within a standalone environment.Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role responsible for month-end processes, financial reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls across the business.<h3 data-start="425" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-end="451">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="809" data-start="452"><li data-section-id="1nx0epm" data-end="502" data-start="452">Ownership of month-end and management accounts</li><li data-start="503" data-section-id="fpwk91" data-end="565">Preparation of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting</li><li data-end="621" data-section-id="1ypon4m" data-start="566">General ledger reconciliations and journal postings</li><li data-end="658" data-section-id="1t1042i" data-start="622">Oversight of AP and AR processes</li><li data-start="659" data-end="694" data-section-id="1br6bio">VAT returns and HMRC compliance</li><li data-end="756" data-section-id="1o0j9s9" data-start="695">Liaising with outsourced payroll and external accountants</li><li data-section-id="beu4ll" data-end="809" data-start="757">Supporting year-end audit and statutory accounts</li></ul><h3 data-end="836" data-section-id="p3lmos" data-start="811">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="1174" data-start="837"><li data-section-id="qgolu" data-end="901" data-start="837">Previous experience within an SME or standalone finance role</li><li data-start="902" data-section-id="csqeaq" data-end="951">Strong Excel and accounting systems knowledge</li><li data-section-id="hqcu51" data-end="1033" data-start="952">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central/Navision advantageous</li><li data-end="1098" data-section-id="1qgt50n" data-start="1034">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently</li><li data-end="1174" data-section-id="9frbf8" data-start="1099">AAT qualified or studying towards an accounting qualification desirable</li></ul>To apply, please click apply or submit your CV with a brief overview of your suitability for the role 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4yNDg1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T14:33:37Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODUwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T14:46:41Z

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist technology services provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will work closely with the CFO and take responsibility for core financial reporting and commercial development. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of quarterly consolidated reporting for UK and foreign entities</li><li>Production of individual and consolidated group financial statements</li><li>Review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Develop, maintain and improve the financial control environment</li><li>Production of the company/group business plan and budget to aid in strategic development and growth</li><li>Management of working capital and cashflow, through regular cashflow forecasting</li><li>Production of regular monthly and other periodic financial returns to banks, ensuring compliance with banking covenants</li><li>Working with the CFO to prepare business cases and financial models for new sites and customers</li><li>Integration of new companies</li><li>Tax compliance ownership - VAT, corporation tax, payroll, CIS</li><li>Liaison with insurance brokers and other advisors as required</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Chartered Accountant most likely from a large accounting firm and with a number of years experience post practice and technically strong in accounting across group environments. This is an excellent development opportunity within a specialist technology area that offers excellent career certainty and growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller is based in the office in Milton Keynes for 2-3 days and 2-3 from home with some travel across UK locations expected and is paying £80-100K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY2NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T15:28:16Z

Financial Controller

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Finance ControllerAre you looking to join a progressive, purpose‑driven organisation in a senior finance leadership role?Robert Half are delighted to be partnered with Enroly and Ecctis on this pivotal role, offering a unique opportunity to work across two innovative and growing organisations operating at the forefront of international education and technology.About Enroly & Ecctis Ecctis is a globally recognised leader in the evaluation of international qualifications and skills, working with governments, universities and employers worldwide to support global mobility and education standards.Enroly is a fast‑growing technology business transforming how universities manage international student compliance and onboarding, delivering a seamless and secure student experience through its innovative platform.Together, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose. As an Employee Ownership Trust, the organisations promote a culture where employees are genuinely invested in the success of the business, with a shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity and continuous improvement.The Role This is a high‑impact Finance Controller role, responsible for leading the finance function across both organisations. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and providing strategic insight to support continued growth.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee a team and act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, robust governance and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, develop and manage the finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee all core finance operations, including ledgers, payroll, VAT and regulatory reporting</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for leadership</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning across the group</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and successful delivery of audit processes</li><li>Provide commercial insight, partnering with the business on performance, pricing and cost optimisation</li><li>Support strategic decision‑making and deputise for the Finance Director when required</li></ul>About YouQualifications & Experience<ul><li>Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a senior finance leadership or controller role</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial reporting, controls, tax and audit</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Track record of improving systems, processes and financial performance</li></ul>Skills & Attributes<ul><li>Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Results‑driven with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach</li><li>High attention to detail and strong governance focus</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment</li></ul>Salary and Benefits A competitive salary of up to £70,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to join collaborative, forward‑thinking organisations where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in shaping future growth.How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC44NjU4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T19:50:32Z

Interim Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk (AP Clerk)

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 16 GBP / Hourly
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy and growing business based in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is immediately available and looking to secure a temp-to-perm role within a supportive finance team.Due to increased transaction volumes and ongoing process improvements, the business requires a proactive and detail oriented individual who can hit the ground running.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices (300-500 per week) accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing 3-way matching (purchase orders, invoices, and delivery notes)</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice and pricing discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Preparing and processing supplier payment runs</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and managing outstanding queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up to date purchase ledger records</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Proven experience in Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger</li><li>Comfortable working in a high volume environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Experience with 3 way matching is essential</li><li>Exposure to payroll processes is desirable but not essential</li><li>Immediately available or on a short notice period</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Opportunity to transition into a permanent role</li><li>On site working environment with a collaborative team</li><li>Stoke-on-Trent (5 days on-site)</li><li>15-16 per hour (29-31K equiv)</li><li>Temporary to Permanent (Initial 3 month contract) Immediate Start Required</li></ul>If you are immediately available and ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDg5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-13T16:15:13Z

Accounting Manager - UK

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Accounting Manager - UK Location: Milton Keynes (office-based) Reports to: Director of Finance & Accounting Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme<h3 data-start="362" data-end="381">The Company</h3>Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.<h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035">The Opportunity</h3>This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.<h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640">Working Environment</h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be required</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T10:32:51Z

Financial Controller

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
58000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working after an initial settling in period.This is a broad role, and would suit an individual who doesn't mind rolling their sleeves up and getting stuck into the full accounting function. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li><li>Production and analysis of profit & loss reports</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and cash management</li><li>Budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Preparation of financial reports and commentary for Directors</li><li>Work closely with the Directors on strategic planning and business growth</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Management of monthly payroll processes</li><li>Oversee credit control processes and debtor management</li><li>Lead the year-end process and prepare supporting documentation</li><li>Assist external accountants with statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Management, support, and development of the Accounts Assistant</li><li>Maintain and improve finance processes and procedures</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong management accounting and commercial finance experience</li><li>Previous experience using Sage 50 Professional is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with Directors and wider teams</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTYzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T16:18:33Z

Bookkeeper

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Contract
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently working with a well-established organisation looking to appoint an experienced finance professional to join their team in a broad, hands-on role.This position sits at the heart of the finance function and offers a varied workload, focusing on maintaining accurate financial records and supporting key reporting processes. It's ideally suited to someone who enjoys working in a structured environment where attention to detail and professional judgement are key.The role will involve:<ul><li>Managing purchase and sales ledgers</li><li>Carrying out bank reconciliations and financial postings</li><li>Processing invoices and payments accurately</li><li>Supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Maintaining records on accounting systems (Xero experience beneficial)</li><li>Assisting with internal compliance and financial controls</li></ul>I'm keen to speak with candidates who:<ul><li>Hold a recognised bookkeeping or accountancy qualification (AAT, ICB or equivalent)</li><li>Have circa 5+ years' experience in a similar, well-rounded finance role</li><li>Are highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Are comfortable using accounting systems (Xero would be advantageous)</li><li>Can be trusted to handle sensitive financial information with professionalism and discretion</li></ul>Additional experience that would be advantageous:<ul><li>Exposure to regulated or compliance-led environments</li><li>Experience working within structured financial controls</li></ul>Key skills:<ul><li>Strong bookkeeping and journal entry experience</li><li>Confident preparing and supporting financial statements</li><li>Systems-savvy with good Excel and accounting software knowledge</li><li>Able to meet deadlines and manage priorities effectively</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43OTE5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:01:41Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently supporting a well-established organisation with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their finance career to gain broad, hands-on exposure while supporting an experienced Finance Manager.The role offers a varied workload across transactional finance, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounts support, making it ideal for someone looking to build on existing experience in a structured and supportive environment.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Supporting the day-to-day operation of the accounting system</li><li>Processing daily banking activities</li><li>Assisting with reconciliations, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Posting transactions across finance and internal systems</li><li>Raising invoices and supporting billing processes</li><li>Preparing internal transfer documentation</li><li>Supporting monthly billing cycles and submissions</li><li>Processing payments, including bank transfers</li><li>Managing purchase invoices and ensuring timely processing</li><li>Handling customer payments, including card transactions</li><li>Monitoring account balances and supporting account closures</li><li>Assisting with document and file archiving</li><li>Supporting credit control activities</li><li>Updating Excel spreadsheets for reporting and tracking purposes</li><li>Managing own workload effectively with minimal supervision</li></ul>I'm keen to speak with candidates who:<ul><li>Have at least 12 months' experience within an accounts or finance role</li><li>Possess a good understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>Have experience with purchase and sales ledger duties</li><li>Are confident with reconciliations</li><li>Have solid Excel skills (intermediate level preferred)</li><li>Are IT literate and comfortable using finance systems</li><li>Have strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zOTU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:12:46Z

Assistant Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a well‑established distribution business based in Garretts Green. This is a long‑term interim opportunity, offering hybrid working and a steady, hands‑on role within a supportive finance team. The role: Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Interim Assistant Accountant will support day‑to‑day finance operations and assist with month‑end reporting.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with month‑end close, 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> The ideal candidate: <ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar interim finance role</li><li>Confident with journals, reconciliations and month‑end processes</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 long‑term interim assignment</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Accountant looking for interim stability, hybrid flexibility and exposure within a commercially focused distribution business. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MDc3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T13:07:33Z

Accounts Assistant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract - £30,000 - £35,000Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation in North Oxfordshire who are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a 6 month fixed-term contract. This position will provide day-to-day support to the Finance Manager, assisting with a variety of finance and accounting tasks across the business.Key duties will include:<ul data-end="823" data-start="427"><li data-end="488" data-start="427">Processing invoices across both purchase and sales ledger</li><li data-start="489" data-end="553">Performing bank reconciliations and maintaining cash records</li><li data-end="615" data-start="554">Assisting with payment runs and monitoring staff expenses</li><li data-end="688" data-start="616">Supporting credit control activities and issuing customer statements</li><li data-start="689" data-end="756">Maintaining accurate finance records and digital filing systems</li><li data-start="757" data-end="823">Assisting with month-end processes and account reconciliations</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-is-last-node="" data-end="1081" data-is-only-node="" data-start="863"><li data-end="929" data-start="863">Previous experience within an accounts or finance support role</li><li data-start="930" data-end="975">Strong IT skills, particularly with Excel</li><li data-end="1031" data-start="976">Excellent organisational and time management skills</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1081" data-is-last-node="">High levels of accuracy and attention to detail</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzc5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T08:28:41Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Banbury within the automotive industry to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to £26,000 plus an attractive benefits package. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling purchase ledger accounts</li><li>Raising sales invoices and allocating customer payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding payments</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Supporting month-end procedures</li><li>Handling supplier and customer account queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance administration role</li><li>Knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>A positive and proactive attitude</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDA3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:46:12Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are currently partnering with a Banbury based organisation to recruit a Temporary Accounts Assistant. This is a busy, hands on position focused on supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function.The assignment is initially short-term, with a preference for candidates who are available to start as early as next week. Potential for opportunity to go permanent. Could consider someone looking for part time hours (20hrs per week) Key responsibilities:<ul data-end="725" data-start="375"><li data-end="430" data-start="375">Overseeing both sales and purchase ledger processes</li><li data-end="511" data-start="431">Processing invoices, carrying out reconciliations, and managing payment runs</li><li data-end="578" data-start="512">Assisting with cash collection and monitoring aged receivables</li><li data-end="655" data-start="579">Providing support during month-end and across general finance activities</li><li data-end="725" data-start="656">Communicating with customers and suppliers to resolve any queries</li></ul>Candidate profile:<ul data-is-last-node="" data-start="752" data-end="1024" data-is-only-node=""><li data-start="752" data-end="815">Prior experience in a similar accounts or sales ledger role</li><li data-start="816" data-end="869">Strong Excel skills with high attention to detail</li><li data-start="870" data-end="935">Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines effectively</li><li data-start="936" data-end="976">Confident and proactive communicator</li><li data-end="1024" data-start="977" data-is-last-node="">Experience with Sage 50 would be advantageous</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODE2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T13:43:53Z