36 results for Internal Audit Finance Advisory in Southampton, Southampton

Management Accountant

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.<h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2>The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working environment</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-14T08:51:38Z

Payroll & Employment Compliance Specialist

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a leading and highly respected organisation to appoint a Payroll & Employment Tax Compliance Specialist. This role sits within the HR and People function in a key specialist role focused on governance, compliance, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll and employment tax professional who enjoys working in a technical, advisory, and business-facing capacity. Overseeing duties across Finance, HR and Payroll. The role offers broad exposure as the Subject Matter Expert for all payroll compliance, employment tax, immigration processes, and legislative change management within a complex and fast-paced environment. The OpportunityAs the in-house specialist for UK employment tax and payroll compliance, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation remains fully compliant with evolving UK legislation and HMRC requirements. Working closely with HR, Payroll, Finance, and external advisors, you will lead key compliance activities, strengthen governance frameworks, and provide expert guidance across the business. This role would suit someone who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert on UK employment tax and payroll compliance</li><li>Lead the annual payroll compliance cycle, ensuring all statutory obligations are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Manage PAYE Settlement Agreements and Employment Related Securities reporting</li><li>Oversee Short Term Business Visitor reporting and HMRC submissions</li><li>Identify compliance risks and drive improvements across payroll processes and controls</li><li>Support internal and external audits, maintaining strong governance and risk management practices</li><li>Lead compliance activity relating to IR35, National Minimum Wage, benefits taxation, and legislative updates</li><li>Manage immigration compliance processes and support recruitment and onboarding activities involving non-UK nationals</li><li>Work collaboratively across HR, Finance, Payroll Services, and external partners to deliver best practice compliance standards</li></ul> About YouYou will be a technically strong payroll and employment tax professional with excellent attention to detail and the confidence to work across multiple stakeholders and functions. The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment tax legislation and HMRC regulations</li><li>Experience managing payroll compliance processes, including P11Ds, P60s, and PAYE Settlement Agreements</li><li>A solid understanding of audit, governance, and compliance controls</li><li>Experience operating within a regulated or complex business environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimisation</li><li>Experience with immigration compliance, benefits administration, or pension auto-enrolment would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to work in a highly visible specialist role</li><li>Exposure to broad and varied compliance projects</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working culture</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a growing organisation</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further develop their expertise in payroll and employment tax compliance while making a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation.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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wNjU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T15:44:01Z

Interim Financial Controller

Marlow, Buckinghamshire
remote
Temporary
351 - 425 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller (FC) Location: Marlow (4 days onsite) Rate: £425 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim - Immediate StartI am currently supporting a business in Marlow with the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller to join on a true cover basis. This is a hands-on role requiring an experienced finance professional who can step in quickly and ensure continuity across the accounting function.This position will suit a technically strong Financial Controller or Accounting Operations Manager with experience in fast-paced, operational environments.<h3 data-end="718" data-start="690" data-section-id="165gfiz">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="719" data-end="1689"><li data-section-id="5750yb" data-start="719" data-end="834">Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets, and general ledger</li><li data-end="932" data-section-id="ulww7y" data-start="835">Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li data-end="1042" data-section-id="9y1dly" data-start="933">Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and Trial Balance submissions to Group</li><li data-section-id="1ga49a8" data-start="1043" data-end="1122">Lead statutory accounts preparation and support tax compliance requirements</li><li data-section-id="cqzv1d" data-start="1123" data-end="1217">Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring audit readiness and strong documentation</li><li data-end="1309" data-start="1218" data-section-id="1y1vh1j">Oversee costing processes including standard costing, BOM reviews, and annual cost roll</li><li data-start="1310" data-section-id="gowjni" data-end="1398">Manage treasury activities including cash flow forecasting and banking relationships</li><li data-end="1460" data-start="1399" data-section-id="1j3bjr2">Review UK VAT returns and payroll-related reconciliations</li><li data-start="1461" data-section-id="1fjyyh0" data-end="1542">Maintain and strengthen internal controls and support internal audit activity</li><li data-section-id="1ydmbl9" data-start="1543" data-end="1616">Drive process improvements to support a high-volume, growing business</li><li data-start="1617" data-section-id="oweyi8" data-end="1689">Act as a key finance partner to stakeholders across the organisation</li></ul><h3 data-end="1726" data-section-id="1724q1r" data-start="1696">Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1727" data-end="2366"><li data-end="1778" data-section-id="1f3gaxb" data-start="1727">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li data-start="1779" data-section-id="5st5ef" data-end="1863">Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior accounting operations role</li><li data-section-id="ycfnqg" data-start="1864" data-end="1936">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and/or US GAAP</li><li data-section-id="bu1qsm" data-start="1937" data-end="2000">Experience preparing statutory accounts and managing audits</li><li data-start="2001" data-section-id="keq3am" data-end="2064">Experience working in a fast-paced, operational environment</li><li data-end="2143" data-start="2065" data-section-id="1fb3y53">Strong leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop teams</li><li data-end="2212" data-section-id="jmxz3m" data-start="2144">Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills</li><li data-end="2296" data-section-id="17s3pen" data-start="2213">Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders</li><li data-start="2297" data-section-id="12vudac" data-end="2366">Able to work autonomously and deliver in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h3 data-end="2403" data-section-id="o20c5v" data-start="2373">Additional Information</h3><ul data-end="2632" data-start="2404"><li data-start="2404" data-section-id="1gxr12h" data-end="2508">This is a high-impact role with full ownership of the finance function during a period of transition</li><li data-end="2583" data-section-id="1i4uo8o" data-start="2509">Requires a hands-on approach and the ability to hit the ground running</li><li data-section-id="n5wjz0" data-start="2584" data-end="2632">4 days per week onsite in Marlow is required</li></ul>If you are an experienced Financial Controller available at short notice and looking for your next interim opportunity, please apply or get in touch for further details.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTc2NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T15:16:08Z

Audit Manager

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well established and growing accountancy practice based in Portsmouth (Port Solent) to recruit an Audit Manager. The Audit Manager will receive a salary of up to £70,000 plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead and manage audit assignments for a varied client portfolio</li><li>Plan, execute, and complete audits in line with relevant standards and deadlines</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 audit staff</li><li>Review audit work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact</li><li>Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards</li><li>Support partners with business development and client proposals where required</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in audit within a practice environment</li><li>Experience managing audit engagements and supervising staff</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Commercial awareness and client-focused approach</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDYxMDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T10:25:33Z

Group Credit Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Group Credit Manager Location: Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices) Salary: Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership & Ownership * Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives * Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality * Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity * Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunitiesTeam Management & Development * Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff * Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department * Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration * Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business growsCredit Risk & Governance * Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities * Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts * Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice * Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balancesCommercial Business Partnering * Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes * Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required * Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers * Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-makingReporting, Forecasting & Month-End * Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting * Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions * Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends * Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processesTransformation & Continuous Improvement * Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function * Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations * Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery<h3>Ideal Background</h3>* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles * Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams * Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment * Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders * Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment * Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front<h3>Why This Role?</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive 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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T10:57:47Z

Interim Statutory Accountant

Hook, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim UK Audit Support - 3 Month Contract 📍 Hook (1-2 days per week in office) 📅 3-Month Contract ⚡ Immediate Start 💼 Potential Outside IR35 (TBC)We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client based in Hook for an experienced finance professional to support their UK audit on an initial 3-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim accountant/audit professional to join a well-established business during a key period, providing hands-on support across statutory reporting and audit deliverables.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Supporting the UK audit process end-to-end</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounting and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Liaising with auditors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring audit deliverables are completed accurately and to deadline</li><li>Providing hands-on support across key finance activities during the audit period</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong statutory accounting experience</li><li>Proven audit experience (essential)</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and hit the ground running</li><li>Ideally ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li>Available for an immediate start</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Based in Hook, with 1-2 days per week required in the office</li><li>Initial 3-month contract</li><li>Potential outside IR35 determination, pending confirmation</li></ul>If you have the relevant experience and are available at short notice, please apply now or get in touch to discuss further.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuOTc0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:20:43Z

Head of finance

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF FINANCE Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, property holdings group, that have strong financial backing.They now look to recruit a Head of finance / Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of two accountants. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the statutory and management accounts, leads VAT and corporation tax and is the finance business partner to the leadership team.Duties:<ul><li>Responsible for all financial aspects of the running the business finances</li><li>Up-date maintain and develop current accounting system and reports as required to meet the Company's current and future needs</li><li>Prepare major project cost reports monthly for reconstruction projects</li><li>Run monthly accounts and consolidated management accounts</li><li>Management accounts for each division (Trust/Estate)</li><li>Ensure information is processed to enable departmental accounts reporting by property and vehicle Funds flow statements and Balance Sheet summary</li><li>Other adhoc reports</li><li>Annually up-date approved annual budgets in SAGE for variance reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts with variance analysis</li><li>Analyse balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare and review the annual budgets with Managing Director for approval by Principals</li><li>Manage the preparation of the major project budgets with assistance from Property Managers, external consultants and Assistant Accountant</li><li>Preparation of the monthly invoices to Principals for project funding</li><li>Prepare information for the follow up of debtors and deal with such follow up</li><li>Preparation of the monthly payroll and compliance of the payroll system with legal requirements. Review and submit timesheets and overtime claims to MD for approval prior to payment</li><li>Organise relevant payments to employees, HMRC, pension providers and others</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of Trade Mark records and the acquisitions of new Trade Marks</li><li>Oversee the Property and Vehicle Fleet insurance processes and their renewal</li><li>Defining and managing the company's IT strategy with support from IT department</li><li>Manage the Company's cash flow, cash requirements and use of cheques /international payments with required signatures/ approvals.</li><li>Manage the Company's banking relationships and provide them with information as required</li><li>Manage the Company Secretarial processes with assistance from External Accountant</li><li>Prepare adhoc reports as required</li><li>Provide financial and legal advice to Property Managers as required. Legal advice to be within your technical capability</li><li>Functionally responsible for the accounting and financial activities of the Assistant Accountant, Office Manager and Vehicle Fleet Manager</li><li>Maintenance of computer based accounting records using Sage and Excel to trial balance and draft management accounts</li><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices along with Company cards, bank and other transactions with assistance from Assistant Accountant</li><li>Payment of invoices and cash management</li><li>Preparation of Bank regular reconciliation statements</li><li>Preparation of small computer based payroll</li><li>Liaison with suppliers, contractors and bank on behalf of Company by phone, letter, fax and E-mail</li><li>Collection and banking of cash on weekly basis</li><li>Maintenance of finance filing systems including electronic systems</li><li>Other Ad Hoc matters as reasonably requested by the Managing Director and Chairman</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 80,000 P/A based on the candidate's experience</li><li>4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributory pension</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTIxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T15:45:40Z

Finance Manager

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Finance Manager - 6 Month Contract (Hybrid - Bracknell)We are currently supporting a business based in Bracknell in the search for an experienced Finance Manager to join on an initial 6-month contract.Working closely with the Head of Finance, this role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of core financial processes, particularly across month-end, year-end, and audit.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage and administer month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Post expense journals and support ERP system administration</li><li>Calculate sales taxes and manage associated invoicing processes</li><li>Prepare audit files and support the year-end audit process</li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support as required</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing accounts within a multi-entity environment with group consolidations</li><li>Strong experience overseeing month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant preferred</li><li>Good Excel skills (essential)</li><li>Previous experience using NetSuite is highly desirable</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Hybrid working - approximately 1 day per week in the Bracknell office (potentially more during year-end and audit periods)</li><li>6-month contract with an immediate or short-notice start preferred</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager looking to add value in a dynamic environment during a critical reporting period.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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44Mjc3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-07T14:41:54Z

Group Financial Reporting Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, industry leading business in Swindon to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Group Financial Reporting Manager, you will be immersed in the end-to-end management of the group's consolidated reporting process, coordinating annual and financial disclosures and act as the key liaison with external auditors. Additionally, you will contribute to key business projects and support growth-related activities with technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone that has proven financial reporting experience within a PLC business and someone that is looking for a new challenge and maximise their technical accounting expertise. The salary is between £65,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Group Financial Reporting Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated group financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Operate as the main contact for external auditors and manage the annual audit timetable.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly and annual management accounts.</li><li>Administer the group's consolidation system and ensure robust controls are tested quarterly.</li><li>Draft technical accounting papers for the audit committee and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Support the completion of statutory accounts for subsidiaries.</li><li>Build and update financial models covering assessments like impairment, lease obligations, share plans, and EPS.</li><li>Business partner with other departments to coordinate and align group reporting.</li><li>Update and enhance group accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Represent finance in cross-functional projects such as revenue, restructuring, refinancing, or system initiatives.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</li><li>Prior experience in a group financial reporting position, with a track record of producing consolidated annual reports and accounts</li><li>Deep technical accounting knowledge-strong expertise in IFRS and PLC-level disclosures</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Proactive self-starter who delivers on deadlines and communicates clearly and effectively</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance (circa £5,000)</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T09:34:03Z

Interim Head of FP&A

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP /
Robert Half are working with a leading organisation within the education and not-for-profit sector is seeking an experienced Interim Head of FP&A to step into a critical leadership role at short notice.This is a high-impact assignment requiring an individual who can quickly assess, stabilise and enhance financial planning and reporting processes, while providing clear insight to senior stakeholders.INTERIM HEAD OF FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSISSouth West (On-Site) £400 - £500 per day (inside IR35) Immediate Start |3-6 Month ContractThe RoleReporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of the organisation's FP&A function during a key period of planning and financial oversight.This is an on-site role, requiring a strong physical presence to engage with stakeholders, support the finance team and drive improvements at pace.You will be expected to operate with minimal handover, quickly building credibility and delivering value from day one.Key Priorities (First 3-6 Months)<ul><li>Lead and deliver the budgeting and forecasting cycle</li><li>Review and strengthen financial models and forecasting accuracy</li><li>Improve management reporting, KPIs and insight for senior leadership</li><li>Provide scenario analysis and decision support during a period of change</li><li>Support and guide a small FP&A team</li><li>Identify quick wins in process improvement, automation and data quality</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own rolling forecasts, variance analysis and financial performance reporting</li><li>Deliver clear, concise insight to senior stakeholders and non-finance audiences</li><li>Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, investment appraisals and business cases</li><li>Enhance use of financial systems and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, planning systems)</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven track record in interim FP&A or senior finance roles</li><li>Strong experience delivering budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling under time pressure</li><li>Comfortable operating in ambiguous or evolving environments</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence quickly</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong experience with BI / planning tools</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in education, public sector or not-for-profit organisations</li><li>Experience stepping into roles at short notice and delivering rapid impact</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>Available to start immediately or within 1 week</li><li>Able to commit to a 6-month assignment</li><li>Willing to work on-site in the South West</li></ul> I look forward to reviewing your application, this is a organisation with a strong culture and ambitious vision, a great place to work, well respected across the south-west. 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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjU2ODkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-07T14:25:32Z

Management Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
Permanent Management Accountant/Financial Business Partner 📍 Theale (Hybrid - 3 days in office) 💰 £55,000 + Bonus + benefits 📄 Permanent We're proud to be partnering with a growing, forward-thinking organisation to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of group cost reporting while acting as a key business partner to the Technology function. The Role As Management Accountant, you'll play a central role in delivering accurate, insightful financial reporting across group costs and overheads. You'll work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Business partner to the Technology cost centre, including tracking capex spend and timesheets Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including journal postings Analyse cost performance vs budget/forecast, providing clear variance commentary Support budgeting and forecasting processes with robust challenge and insight Oversee capitalisation processes, ensuring consistency and strong financial controls Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules Contribute to cashflow forecasting, VAT returns, intercompany accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors Provide financial input into business cases and post-investment reviews Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business Support ad hoc finance projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS102 Proven experience in management accounting and business partnering Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment A proactive, collaborative team player with strong communication skills Why Apply? Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) High-visibility role with exposure to senior stakeholders Opportunity to influence financial strategy and process improvements Supportive, collaborative team environment If you're a commercially minded Management Accountant looking for your next step in a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjI0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T11:23:27Z

Commercial Business Controller

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Business PartnerRobert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growth, listed food group that due to a round of recent acquisitions is now seeking a finance business partner. This group of brands has a complex and diverse product range and are well renowned in the world of software solutions.They now look to develop their Slough operation with the recruitment of several key roles, including a finance business partner. This is a key hire for the business unit and plays a pivotal role in influencing revenues through financial analysis, internal stakeholder partnering and supplier / customer networking.This role will ideally suit someone that is qualified or pursuing a finance qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA or equivalent, Is proficient technically, has advanced modelling / systems skills and has demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment.THE JOB ROLE:<ul><li>Lead Revenue Forecasting & Budgeting Coordinate and manage the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle for revenue, partnering closely with the Commercial and Sales teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and market realities.</li><li>Sales Pipeline Monitoring & Opportunity Review Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to monitor pipeline data through Salesforce. Analyse opportunities at various stages, challenge underlying assumptions, assess likelihood of conversion, and support revenue forecasting accuracy by ensuring robust opportunity tracking and commentary</li><li>KPI Development & Monitoring Build and maintain robust KPI dashboards that provide visibility into commercial performance metrics.</li><li>Key Account Financial Reviews Collaborate with Account Directors and Managers to conduct regular financial reviews of high-value clients, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance profitability and service performance.</li><li>Month-End Reporting & Analysis Assist in the preparation of the month-end reporting packs. This includes detailed variance analysis vs. budget and forecast and preparation of the Core Value Drivers.</li><li>Cross-Functional Business Partnering Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial leadership, proactively identifying financial risks and opportunities to support decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li>Ad-Hoc Financial Modelling & Scenario Planning Provide modelling support for new business opportunities, pricing proposals, commercial negotiations, and contract renewals. Deliver scenario analysis to assess the financial impact of commercial initiatives.</li><li>Process Improvement & Automation Continuously seek ways to improve reporting efficiency, data accuracy, and business engagement through automation and process enhancements.</li></ul>BENEFITS:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £75,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 3 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTA4ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-30T10:19:44Z

Finance Transformation Accountant

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.The Role<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul>Requirements<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzkzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T11:32:28Z

Financial Accountant

Greenford, London
remote
Temporary
200 - 225 GBP / Daily
<h2 data-end="172" data-section-id="1s3xbka" data-start="122">Interim Financial Accountant </h2>Location: Greenford, West London (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 WFH) Rate: £200-£225 per day (via umbrella) Contract: Interim<h3 data-start="321" data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="337">Overview</h3>An exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a global organisation in a high-impact role. You will be responsible for financial accounting, reporting, and controls across UK and EU entities, working closely with senior stakeholders and shared service teams.<h2 data-end="660" data-section-id="1pzghrs" data-start="633">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="662" data-section-id="1c599gm" data-end="702">Financial Accounting & Reporting</h3><ul data-end="1234" data-start="703"><li data-section-id="16y00dz" data-end="848" data-start="703">Manage monthly financial accounting and reporting (P&L and Balance Sheet), including consolidation of UK entities in line with group policies</li><li data-start="849" data-section-id="1vhhget" data-end="934">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)</li><li data-section-id="10wjpnj" data-end="1014" data-start="935">Prepare and submit financials, forecasts, and budgets via reporting systems</li><li data-section-id="5voi6d" data-end="1071" data-start="1015">Produce latest estimates for P&L and working capital</li><li data-section-id="1oxe374" data-end="1153" data-start="1072">Support the Financial Controller with audits, projects, and ad hoc activities</li><li data-section-id="ow6xs1" data-end="1234" data-start="1154">Ensure shared service teams deliver against KPIs and follow robust processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1236" data-section-id="vh2jhn" data-end="1276">Performance Reporting & Planning</h3><ul data-start="1277" data-end="1425"><li data-start="1277" data-section-id="3vj14i" data-end="1352">Deliver monthly performance reporting across full P&L (Revenue to EBIT)</li><li data-start="1353" data-end="1425" data-section-id="4o90it">Manage latest estimates and support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li></ul><h3 data-start="1427" data-section-id="1s1j7q" data-end="1449">Systems & Data</h3><ul data-end="1674" data-start="1450"><li data-end="1516" data-section-id="1yinq1" data-start="1450">Maintain reporting system mappings across finance and BI tools</li><li data-end="1602" data-section-id="1ph2c0l" data-start="1517">Manage SAP S/4HANA processes including master data, approvals, and system updates</li><li data-section-id="1xxx3rz" data-end="1674" data-start="1603">Ensure strong data integrity across cost centres and profit centres</li></ul><h3 data-start="1676" data-section-id="3wpmk0" data-end="1702">Audit & Compliance</h3><ul data-end="1905" data-start="1703"><li data-end="1782" data-section-id="1350rq" data-start="1703">Support internal and external audit requirements (quarter-end and year-end)</li><li data-start="1783" data-section-id="szwro2" data-end="1852">Prepare statutory accounts, disclosures, and audit working papers</li><li data-start="1853" data-end="1905" data-section-id="nuwovp">Ensure compliance with group accounting policies</li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-section-id="1c6sio2" data-start="1907">Shared Services & Continuous Improvement</h3><ul data-start="1956" data-end="2145"><li data-start="1956" data-end="2016" data-section-id="tdvux1">Partner with offshore shared service teams (RTR, AP, AR)</li><li data-start="2017" data-end="2081" data-section-id="gwf8bi">Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and control</li><li data-section-id="rnwvtg" data-end="2145" data-start="2082">Support development and performance of shared service teams</li></ul><h2 data-end="2178" data-section-id="jnc4wv" data-start="2152">Skills & Experience</h2><ul data-start="2179" data-end="2591"><li data-section-id="2wobzt" data-end="2245" data-start="2179">Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent)</li><li data-start="2246" data-end="2302" data-section-id="1t0t2so">Strong financial accounting and reporting experience</li><li data-start="2303" data-section-id="movl4m" data-end="2362">Experience working in a fast-paced, complex environment</li><li data-section-id="wutg05" data-end="2416" data-start="2363">SAP S/4HANA (or similar ERP) experience preferred</li><li data-end="2475" data-section-id="li9ewz" data-start="2417">Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</li><li data-start="2476" data-section-id="19l0wna" data-end="2537">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="2538" data-end="2591" data-section-id="rh9eaa">Proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented mindset</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODgwNDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T10:13:14Z

Interim Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 450 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</h2>Location: Reading (Hybrid) Duration: 3-6 months Day Rate: Up to £450 per day Start Date: Immediate<h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319">Overview</h3>We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.This is a hands-on role focused on reducing the month-end close, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. You will work closely with the Finance Lead, operating as a key member of a small team, and will be expected to deliver improvements quickly while supporting day-to-day finance activities.<h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="890" data-start="862">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="892" data-end="2016"><li data-end="1037" data-start="892" data-section-id="tolu11">Take ownership of the month-end close process, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements to significantly reduce timelines</li><li data-end="1161" data-start="1038" data-section-id="biyd6h">Work closely with the Finance Lead to streamline day-to-day finance processes, removing bottlenecks and manual work</li><li data-section-id="3ada6u" data-start="1162" data-end="1287">Deliver practical process improvements across key areas such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1288" data-section-id="1f1q3lz">Introduce simple, effective automation (primarily using Excel and existing systems) to improve efficiency and reduce manual input</li><li data-section-id="nwri7y" data-start="1426" data-end="1528">Provide hands-on support during month-end, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate</li><li data-section-id="1i2ud67" data-start="1529" data-end="1606">Improve the quality, clarity, and consistency of management reporting</li><li data-section-id="1mvxmue" data-start="1607" data-end="1712">Review existing workflows and implement fit-for-purpose processes suitable for a growing business</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1713" data-section-id="16n9o75">Support project accounting / cost tracking where required, providing clear visibility of financial performance</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1920" data-section-id="ddxkgj">Provide technical accounting support in a practical and commercially focused way</li><li data-start="1921" data-end="2016" data-section-id="eyc2nk">Act as a key support within a small finance team, flexing across priorities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="2023" data-end="2047" data-section-id="1rbfvvh">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="2049" data-end="2751"><li data-end="2107" data-start="2049" data-section-id="zncwg9">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="1tc4i9j" data-end="2198" data-start="2108">Proven experience in an interim or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2272" data-section-id="16cttu2">Strong track record of improving and accelerating month-end close</li><li data-section-id="kvcfwl" data-end="2360" data-start="2273">Experience in process improvement and simplification, with a pragmatic approach</li><li data-end="2406" data-start="2361" data-section-id="tx0gcb">Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li data-start="2407" data-end="2509" data-section-id="19aikjr">Advanced Excel skills (comfortable building models, improving files, and automating processes)</li><li data-section-id="6gmgbk" data-end="2595" data-start="2510">Experience working with finance systems / ERP systems and improving their use</li><li data-section-id="eqgnfg" data-start="2596" data-end="2661">Comfortable working in a hands-on role within a lean team</li><li data-section-id="1h6i60y" data-end="2751" data-start="2662">Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2758" data-end="2786" data-section-id="j7xpyz"> </h3>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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-17T08:32:24Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
450 - 460 GBP / Daily
🚨 Interim Opportunity: Finance Operations & Transformation Lead 🚨 📍 Reading (5 days onsite, parking available) 💼 6-9 month contract 💰 £450/day (Outside IR35) We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed environmental services group that is building a scalable, data-driven finance function to support continued acquisition and growth. This is a high-impact interim role supporting two established and expanding regional businesses. You'll play a key role in both finance transformation and day-to-day operations, helping deliver a new group-wide finance system while ensuring business-as-usual processes run smoothly. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Finance Transformation Support implementation of Sage Intacct as the group finance system Map, cleanse, and migrate financial data Review and improve finance processes to align with the new system Drive adoption of new ways of working across the business Support wider transformation project activities Finance Operations Assist with monthly management accounts and group reporting Support month-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals) Oversee AP/AR processes, invoicing, and reconciliations Manage bank postings and daily reconciliations Maintain balance sheet integrity and schedules Provide data and analysis for payroll and ad-hoc queries ✅ What We're Looking For An Experienced Qualified Accountant, hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments Strong communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the business Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail Advanced Excel skills Proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure High integrity and commitment to strong governance Desirable: Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 200, Access Dimensions, or similar systems Background in waste, environmental services, or operational industries 🎯 What Success Looks Like Successful delivery of the finance system implementation on time Improved speed and accuracy of financial reporting Strong control environment with reconciled and up-to-date accounts If you're a proactive finance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and driving meaningful change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing organisation. 📩 Get in touch to learn more or apply. Activate to view larger image, 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy43NzYxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T07:32:45Z

Group Finance Manager

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="59" data-end="103" data-section-id="1pwei08">Group Finance Manager (Maternity Cover)</h2>Beaconsfield | Hybrid Working | This is a standout opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional looking to step into a visible, high-impact Group role within a large, fast-paced organisation.We're looking for someone who can bring structure, control and leadership to a complex finance environment - we want future CFO's for this role! <h2 data-section-id="3brya0" data-end="525" data-start="512">The Role</h2>As Group Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the core finance engine, leading on balance sheet integrity, cashflow and financial controls across a multi-entity group.This is a hands-on leadership role where you will:<ul data-end="1130" data-start="754"><li data-end="809" data-section-id="1g1vfbf" data-start="754">Lead and develop a high-performing team (~7 people)</li><li data-start="810" data-section-id="6mxrba" data-end="859">Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close</li><li data-start="860" data-end="938" data-section-id="uv0i9o">Take full responsibility for balance sheet control and financial integrity</li><li data-section-id="1syhmct" data-end="994" data-start="939">Oversee cashflow, treasury and liquidity management</li><li data-end="1051" data-section-id="smrr1n" data-start="995">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business</li><li data-start="1052" data-end="1130" data-section-id="1r0fkhn">Support capex, investment decisions and finance transformation initiatives</li></ul>You'll be a key link between finance and the wider business - bringing clarity, rigour and confidence to financial decision-making.<h2 data-end="1297" data-section-id="1agzdan" data-start="1270">What We're Looking For</h2><ul data-end="1769" data-start="1299"><li data-start="1299" data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-end="1349">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1413" data-section-id="17fiaze" data-start="1350">Ideally Top 10 trained (Big 4 / Top 10 practice background)</li><li data-section-id="1bee620" data-end="1469" data-start="1414">Experience within a large, fast-moving organisation</li><li data-section-id="ilpqnk" data-end="1646" data-start="1470">Strong technical grounding across: <ul data-end="1646" data-start="1509"><li data-end="1546" data-section-id="1yclaxq" data-start="1509">Balance sheet and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1549" data-section-id="tchjv4" data-end="1586">Financial controls and governance</li><li data-section-id="1at2ga9" data-end="1618" data-start="1589">Month-end close processes</li><li data-section-id="s1ga9z" data-end="1646" data-start="1621">Cashflow and treasury</li></ul></li><li data-start="1647" data-section-id="1vasbmc" data-end="1703">Proven ability to lead, develop and challenge a team</li><li data-end="1769" data-section-id="y0j8yh" data-start="1704">A proactive, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail</li></ul><h2 data-start="1776" data-section-id="r03wtz" data-end="1790">Why Apply</h2><ul data-end="2071" data-start="1792"><li data-end="1858" data-section-id="qqu0me" data-start="1792">High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="1akaspj" data-end="1916" data-start="1859">Real ownership across core finance, controls and cash</li><li data-start="1917" data-end="1974" data-section-id="1bmn4n8">Opportunity to drive improvements and shape processes</li><li data-end="2071" data-section-id="1ob5ewt" data-start="2030">Competitive salary and hybrid working</li></ul><h2 data-end="2098" data-section-id="vkjipx" data-start="2078">The Opportunity</h2>This is not just another finance role - it's an opportunity to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact, build leadership capability, and position yourself for the next step in your career.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzA5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T13:30:57Z

Business Partner Finance

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed healthcare organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner.Operating a large and expanding network of sites across the UK, the business has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2014 and now operates 80+ locations nationwide, with further expansion planned over the next 12 months.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth, commercially focused organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance and strategic decision-making - offering a predominantly remote working model with flexibility built in.The Role The Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with Regional Directors and operational leadership teams, providing financial insight and commercial support across a portfolio of 30-40 sites.This is a highly visible role within the business, ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and flexibility - working remotely while staying closely connected to senior stakeholders and the wider business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="1254" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1372" data-start="1254" data-section-id="wi2wwr">Acting as the Finance Business Partner to Regional Directors, supporting operational and financial decision-making</li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1373" data-section-id="1h28mm9">Delivering budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis across your region</li><li data-start="1465" data-section-id="1041eo2" data-end="1546">Providing clear and actionable commercial insight to operational stakeholders</li><li data-end="1652" data-section-id="1hlu8vl" data-start="1547">Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency across the site network</li><li data-end="1741" data-section-id="1h7413f" data-start="1653">Conducting regular site visits to build relationships with practice leadership teams</li><li data-start="1742" data-section-id="1a1vho5" data-end="1833">Supporting business growth initiatives, strategic projects and operational improvements</li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1834" data-section-id="d0bzpc">Preparing financial modelling and performance reporting to support senior leadership decision-making</li></ul>The role is predominantly remote, with travel across the UK as required to support a portfolio of sites and maintain strong on-the-ground relationships.About You We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a remote, autonomous role while building strong relationships across operational teams.The successful candidate will demonstrate:<ul data-start="2333" data-end="2756"><li data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-start="2333" data-end="2383">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-section-id="1t79uey" data-start="2384" data-end="2483">Proven multi-site experience (e.g. retail, healthcare, hospitality, leisure or similar sectors)</li><li data-start="2484" data-section-id="y279f0" data-end="2555">Strong Finance Business Partnering or Commercial Finance experience</li><li data-section-id="1io9lz5" data-start="2556" data-end="2653">Excellent communication skills with the gravitas to influence senior operational stakeholders</li><li data-end="2697" data-start="2654" data-section-id="1odn00o">A proactive, solutions-focused approach</li><li data-end="2756" data-section-id="4jdze" data-start="2698">Willingness to travel regularly to sites across the UK</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-end="3036" data-start="2785"><li data-end="2808" data-section-id="o0binp" data-start="2785">£65,000 base salary</li><li data-end="2833" data-section-id="1kstu9u" data-start="2809">£5,000 car allowance</li><li data-end="2853" data-section-id="15l7f31" data-start="2834">Bonus potential</li><li data-start="2854" data-section-id="12bleej" data-end="2920">Predominantly remote working with flexibility and autonomy</li><li data-start="2921" data-section-id="1ny2ccw" data-end="3036">The opportunity to join a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation at an exciting stage of its expansion</li></ul>Apply Now If you are a proven and influential Finance Business Partner with experience supporting multi-site operations, we would be particularly keen to hear from you. This role would suit someone who enjoys working autonomously, partnering closely with operational teams, and using financial insight to drive performance and support strategic decision-making.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzU1OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T13:22:28Z

Finance Manager

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:<ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-14T13:38:37Z

Assistant Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing, fast-paced business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Assistant Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team, proven management accounting experience, and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Assistant Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Deputising the Finance Manager and supervising a team of x3; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, jounrals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Assistant Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: <ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NDgyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T09:04:36Z

Interim Financial Controller

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Contract
300 - 320 GBP / Daily
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Working pattern: 5 days onsite (free parking available) Start: ASAP Duration: 6‑month interim assignment The Opportunity Robert Half Talent Solutions are recruiting an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead and stabilise the finance function during a critical period for a fast‑paced, international business.This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role with responsibility for multiple P&Ls and close partnering with senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and stabilise the finance function during a key transition period</li><li>Full oversight of multiple P&Ls within a complex, international environment</li><li>Manage, mentor and support an established finance team</li><li>Act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership</li><li>Operate effectively in a fast‑moving environment with clear expectations and accountability</li></ul> What We're Looking For <ul><li>Proven Interim Financial Controller (or Finance Director happy to step into an FC role)</li><li>Strong experience managing multiple P&Ls</li><li>Comfortable committing to a 6‑month interim assignment</li><li>Able to work 5 days onsite in West Swindon</li><li>People‑focused, collaborative and approachable leadership style</li><li>Able to commute within approximately 40 miles of Swindon, Wiltshire</li></ul>If you are interested and available, please call 01793 571 900 and ask for Thamina. 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS43ODQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T11:52:19Z

Financial Controller

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a permanent basis with a business based in Chippenham. This role would suit a qualified Finance Manager/Financial Controller seeking a role within an SME where they can add value. The role The Financial Controller will be pivotal in supporting the board and senior leadership team with all financial aspects of the business including managing cashflow, budgeting and supporting with growth. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to manage payments and cashflow.</li><li>Managing 2 accounts clerks.</li><li>Presenting to the board.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Hedging.</li><li>Managing non-finance related issues to include general office management.</li></ul> ProfileThis role would suit a qualified accountant with previous experience of working in an owner managed business. The following skills/attributes would be advantageous:<ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable with partnering with non-finance stakeholders and customers.</li><li>Experience of managing cashflow.</li><li>Experience of budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Stable CV with 3-5 years within each business.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£70,000-£80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Wider perks and benefits.</li><li>A 4day working week (pro rata) could be considered.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAwMjgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-06T08:52:40Z

Financial Accountant

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Contract
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000 Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. ✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T13:11:07Z

Credit Controller

Winnersh, Berkshire
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Credit Controller - Winnersh - 4 week contract (could be extended)- £14 - £16 per hour + holiday pay Role OverviewThe Credit Controller is responsible for managing and collecting a high-value aged debt ledger ranging between £3 million and £6 million. This role requires a proactive and persistent approach to collections, strong relationship management skills, and the ability to reduce overdue balances while maintaining positive customer relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesDebt Collection & Ledger Management<ul><li>Take full ownership of an aged debt portfolio valued between £3m-£6m</li><li>Proactively chase outstanding invoices via phone, email, and written communication</li><li>Prioritise and manage high-risk and significantly overdue accounts</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlements where appropriate</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records</li></ul>Cash Flow & Risk Reduction<ul><li>Work to reduce debtor days (DSO) and improve overall cash flow</li><li>Identify potential bad debts early and escalate where necessary</li><li>Monitor customer payment behaviour and flag credit risks</li><li>Support the preparation of weekly/monthly aged debt reports</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODIwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T14:26:09Z

Interim Statutory Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Statutory Accountant - 3 Month Assignment 📍 Reading (2 days per week) 💰 £350-£400 per day (pending determination, potentially outside IR35)We are supporting a business in Reading with the appointment of an Interim Statutory Accountant for a 3-month project. This is a hands-on role focused on supporting year-end close, statutory reporting, and audit preparation.<h3 data-section-id="z31dbf" data-end="498" data-start="480">The Role</h3>This is a project-driven assignment where you will take ownership of key financial reporting deliverables. Responsibilities will include:<ul data-end="1040" data-start="640"><li data-section-id="nwe4nr" data-start="640" data-end="728">Preparing statutory accounts from trial balance through to full financial statements</li><li data-section-id="1pj5vdn" data-start="729" data-end="807">Drafting supporting notes and disclosures in line with reporting standards</li><li data-section-id="1b0hsrw" data-start="808" data-end="887">Leading audit preparation and acting as a key contact for external auditors</li><li data-end="960" data-start="888" data-section-id="8rkks1">Supporting and completing a variety of balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="pc55v8" data-start="961" data-end="1040">Ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data throughout the process</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="11i3nzc" data-end="1061" data-start="1042">About You</h3>We are looking for a technically strong contractor who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment:<ul data-end="1476" data-start="1176"><li data-end="1226" data-start="1176" data-section-id="1ls323r">Proven experience preparing statutory accounts</li><li data-start="1227" data-end="1287" data-section-id="owczep">Strong understanding of audit processes and requirements</li><li data-section-id="fgudm9" data-start="1288" data-end="1364">Ability to work independently and manage deliverables to tight deadlines</li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1365" data-section-id="9aof2x">Excellent attention to detail and communication skills</li><li data-section-id="1pho3o7" data-end="1476" data-start="1424">Experience with NetSuite is highly desirable</li></ul><h3 data-end="1510" data-start="1478" data-section-id="1lerpjn">Additional Information</h3><ul data-start="1511" data-end="1699"><li data-section-id="1do6qph" data-start="1511" data-end="1541">3-month interim assignment</li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1588" data-section-id="vbh9n0">Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading</li><li data-section-id="10nd41q" data-start="1589" data-end="1649">Day rate: £350-£400 (outside IR35 determination pending)</li><li data-start="1650" data-end="1699" data-section-id="1a2a3sa">Immediate/short notice availability preferred</li></ul>If you're an experienced interim accountant available at short notice and looking for your next project, I'd be keen to speak. 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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuOTUzMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T15:22:30Z