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18 results for Payroll in Southampton, Southampton

Senior Group Accountant
  • Corsham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group on a Senior Group Accountant opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a growing healthcare organisation and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and operational performance of the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p> </p><p>Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group are leading healthcare providers delivering specialist services across the UK. Together, they bring a highly experienced team providing comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, chemotherapy, research, pharmacy, theragnostic and PET-CT through Icon Cancer Centre UK, alongside sterile compounding, and nursing home healthcare services through Pharmaxo. Together, Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo deliver an end-to-end healthcare service for patients and partners across the UK.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>A newly created Senior Group Accountant role that will support the opening of a new site in Reading, where you will be main point of contact leading on all finance operations. The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, financial accounting, group reporting, business partnering and process improvement, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a commercially focused finance environment. You will work closely with the CFO and the wider UK finance team, senior leadership and operational stakeholders, providing accurate financial information and meaningful insight to support business decisions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments, revenue, payroll, balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger integrity.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and performance analysis, providing clear commentary on financial results and variances.</li><li>Support group reporting, consolidation and intercompany accounting, alongside statutory reporting, year-end audit and VAT compliance.</li><li>Provide commercial and financial insight to operational stakeholders, including KPI reporting, payor analysis, pricing and contract modelling, procurement analysis and profitability reviews.</li><li>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to improve cost control, financial understanding and business performance.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, reporting and systems, supporting continuous improvement across the organisation.</li><li>Build strong relationships across Finance, Operations and senior leadership, communicating complex financial information clearly and effectively.</li><li>This role will support the UK expansion, with several centres expected to open across the country. As a result, some travel will be required as part of the role.</li><li>The office locations will be split between Corsham (Head Office) and Reading, with weekly attendance required in each location depending on priorities of the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a qualified Accountant with at least four years' relevant experience who is ready to take on a broad and progressive role.</p><p> </p><p>You will ideally bring:</p><ul><li>Strong financial accounting and management accounting experience.</li><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>A good understanding of IFRS and UK GAAP, financial controls and reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems capability.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to turn financial data into meaningful commercial insight.</li><li>Experience of business partnering and communicating with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive approach to process improvement and problem solving.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.</li><li>Experience within healthcare or a multi-site service environment would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer?</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary</li><li>Company car</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service)</li><li>Pension - you will be auto-enrolled after 3 months of employment at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% to which the employer will contribute 8%.</li><li>Generous Life Assurance package (10 x salary, capped at 300k)</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and virtual GP service</li><li>Pharmaxo Engage is our Reward &amp; Recognition intranet which includes shopping discounts and benefits.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created position offering genuine scope to shape the role, influence processes and develop alongside a growing business. You will gain exposure across the full spectrum of finance, from core financial accounting and group reporting through to commercial financial analysis, business partnering and strategic decision support.</p><p> </p><p>Furthermore, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career and establish themselves as a key member of the finance team.</p><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a varied, challenging and progressive role where you can combine technical accounting expertise with commercial business partnering, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Please note any direct and third party-applications shall be sent through to Patrick Chung at Robert Half.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45OTU2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-27T14:58:22Z
IT Operations Manager
  • Corsham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group are leading healthcare providers delivering specialist services across the United Kingdom. Together, they bring a highly experienced team providing comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, chemotherapy, research, pharmacy, theranostics and PET-CT through Icon Cancer Centre UK, alongside sterile compounding, and nursing home healthcare services through Pharmaxo. Together, Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo deliver an end-to-end healthcare service for patients and partners across the UK.</p><p>We're looking for an experienced <strong>IT Operations Manager</strong> to lead IT operations across our UK business, supporting cancer centres, compounding facilities and home healthcare services. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering reliable, secure and high-performing IT services across a complex multi-site healthcare environment.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>You'll lead IT operations across the UK, overseeing infrastructure, networks, service delivery, cloud and data centre operations, service desk, platform support, and supplier performance.</p><p>This role suits a strong operational leader with technical expertise, commercial awareness and a passion for service excellence.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, develop and mentor the IT Operations team across infrastructure, networks, service desk and support</li><li>Oversee day-to-day IT operations, ensuring reliable, secure and resilient services</li><li>Manage incident, problem and change processes in line with ITIL principles</li><li>Monitor and improve service performance, including SLAs, KPIs and customer satisfaction</li><li>Support business-critical platforms, including D365 and other core systems</li><li>Manage third-party vendors and service providers to meet delivery expectations</li><li>Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to align IT services with operational needs</li><li>Contribute to IT strategy, delivery planning, governance and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>You're a confident, collaborative IT leader with strong experience in complex operational environments.</p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading IT operations, infrastructure and service delivery teams</li><li>Strong knowledge of enterprise infrastructure, networks, servers, storage, virtualisation, backups, cloud services and systems administration</li><li>Experience with ITIL-aligned incident, problem and change management</li><li>Strong supplier, risk and budget management experience</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to translate technical issues into practical business outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in healthcare, life sciences or another regulated environment</li><li>Knowledge of UK healthcare and compliance frameworks, including NHS, DSPT, GDPR, DPIA and Cyber Essentials Plus</li><li>Experience in multi-site environments</li><li>Exposure to Microsoft D365 support</li><li>Degree in Computer Science or related field</li><li>Project management and/or leadership qualification</li></ul><p><strong>On offer </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £90,000</li><li>Hybrid working - office based in Corsham</li><li>Enhanced annual leave package increasing with Length of Service (25 days + bank holidays, increasing to 27 days + bank holidays after 3 years' service)</li><li>Enhanced pension contribution rates - Auto-enrolment from day 1 at basic contributions (5% employee, 4% employer) or the individual can elect to increase their contribution to 6% to which the employer will double their contribution to 8%</li><li>Access to Engage;Engage is an external platform providing employee discounts, recognition, and wellbeing support</li><li>Access to the Wellbeing Centre (Employee Assistant Programme and Occupational Health Support)</li><li>Private Medical Insurance (funded by the Company) - eligible following successful completion of a 6-month probation period; can elect to add family members to your policy at a cost (deducted via payroll)</li><li>Life Assurance - 10 x your annual salary (max of £300,000)</li></ul><p>Please note any direct and third-party applications you receive shall be sent through to Roxy Law.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuNzY3NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-04T10:38:25Z
D365 Platform Specialist
  • Corsham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group are leading healthcare providers delivering specialist services across the United Kingdom. Together, they bring a highly experienced team providing comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, chemotherapy, research, pharmacy, theranostics and PET-CT through Icon Cancer Centre UK, alongside sterile compounding, and nursing home healthcare services through Pharmaxo. Together, Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo deliver an end-to-end healthcare service for patients and partners across the UK.</p><p>As part of an ambitious D365 Programme, we're looking for a <strong>D365 Platform Specialist</strong> to take ownership of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Supply Chain Management (F&amp;SCM) environment.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>You'll start by getting hands-on through the design, build, configuration and delivery phases of the programme, right up to go-live. From there, you'll carry the platform through hyper-care and into business-as-usual, taking day-to-day responsibility for operations, release planning, regression testing and ongoing support.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for an experienced ERP professional to own a platform end-to-end from implementation through to steady-state operation, within a healthcare organisation where the work genuinely matters.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Platform Ownership</strong> - Take full administrative ownership of the D365 F&amp;SCM platform, managing environments, configuration, security roles and user access, and acting as an escalation point for the ServiceDesk team.</li><li><strong>Implementation &amp; Transition to Service</strong> - Work closely with the Project Delivery Team and Microsoft Solution Partner through workshops, configuration reviews and deployment planning, ensuring a smooth handover from project into BAU support.</li><li><strong>Licensing &amp; Budget Management</strong> - Manage licence allocation and optimisation in line with the employee lifecycle, run regular licence reviews, and support budgeting and forecasting for platform costs.</li><li><strong>Change &amp; Release Management</strong> - Coordinate change activities in line with ITIL principles, participate in CAB, and lead regression testing, UAT coordination and release readiness reviews.</li><li><strong>Business Process Optimisation</strong> - Partner with Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain and Operational teams to improve processes, promoting standard D365 functionality over unnecessary customisation.</li><li><strong>Security &amp; Compliance</strong> - Maintain role-based access controls and audit compliance, supporting GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus and data integrity standards (ALCOA+) in a regulated environment.</li><li><strong>Data &amp; Systems Analysis</strong> - Support data migration, cleansing and validation, and identify opportunities to improve data quality and governance.</li><li><strong>Vendor &amp; Partner Management</strong> - Act as the key liaison between business stakeholders, internal IT and the Microsoft Solution Partner.</li><li><strong>Documentation &amp; Knowledge Transfer</strong> - Own platform documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to the wider business.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>At least <strong>5 years' experience</strong> supporting enterprise business applications or ERP platforms.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&amp;SCM </strong></li><li>Experience across the full ERP lifecycle - implementation, configuration and transition-to-service.</li><li>Solid understanding of business processes across <strong>Finance, Procurement, Inventory, Warehousing and Supply Chain</strong>.</li><li>Experience managing enterprise licensing and user access controls.</li><li>A track record coordinating <strong>change management, release management and regression testing</strong>.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate between business and technical language.</li><li>Experience supporting business-critical platforms within a structured governance environment.</li><li>Desirable: knowledge of <strong>Microsoft Power Platform</strong>, Azure integration technologies and reporting tools.</li><li>Desirable: familiarity with healthcare, pharmaceutical or other regulated industries, and compliance frameworks such as <strong>GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus, GxP</strong> and ALCOA+ principles.</li></ul><p><strong>On offer </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £105,000 DOE</li><li>Enhanced annual leave package increasing with Length of Service (25 days + bank holidays, increasing to 27 days + bank holidays after 3 years' service)</li><li>Enhanced pension contribution rates - Auto-enrolment from day 1 at basic contributions (5% employee, 4% employer) or the individual can elect to increase their contribution to 6% to which the employer will double their contribution to 8%</li><li>Access to Engage;Engage is an external platform providing employee discounts, recognition, and wellbeing support</li><li>Access to the Wellbeing Centre (Employee Assistant Programme and Occupational Health Support)</li><li>Private Medical Insurance (funded by the Company) - eligible following successful completion of a 6-month probation period; can elect to add family members to your policy at a cost (deducted via payroll)</li><li>Life Assurance - 10 x your annual salary (max of £300,000)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuNzE0MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-24T09:34:41Z
Payroll
  • Wokingham, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 250 - 280 GBP / Daily
  • <p>INTERIM INTERNATIONAL PAYROLL SPECIALIST - £250 - £280 per day (Umbrella) | 6 Month Contract | Fully Remote (UK Based)</p><p>An international organisation is seeking an experienced International Payroll Specialist to join its Global Payroll team on an interim basis. This is a hands-on opportunity supporting end-to-end payroll across Egypt, the Netherlands, Spain, the United States and Canada, while playing a key role in a global payroll systems and provider transition.</p><p>THE ROLE: You will be responsible for delivering accurate, compliant and timely payroll across multiple international jurisdictions, working closely with HR, Finance and outsourced payroll providers. Alongside BAU payroll, you'll support payroll migration, testing and continuous improvement projects.</p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>End-to-end multi-country payroll processing</li><li>Validate starters, leavers and payroll changes</li><li>Prepare payroll inputs including bonus and variable pay</li><li>Submit payrolls to outsourced providers</li><li>Review payroll reports and complete reconciliations</li><li>Resolve payroll queries from employees and stakeholders</li><li>Maintain payroll records and audit documentation</li><li>Support payroll migration, testing and process improvements</li></ul><p>Experience required:</p><ul><li>Global / multi-country payroll experience</li><li>Outsourced payroll provider experience</li><li>Workday or similar HRIS - Advanced Excel and reconciliations</li><li>Strong stakeholder communication</li></ul><p>£250 - £280/day Umbrella | 6 months initially | Fully remote | UK based only</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDM5MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-09-01T10:31:59Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Didcot, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in Harwell to recruit a <strong>Payroll Analyst</strong>. The Payroll Analyst will receive a salary between <strong>£45,000-£60,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, a bonus and equity!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the administration and processing of the company's monthly UK payroll and designated international payrolls, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery.</li><li>Administer day-to-day employee benefits programmes and provide support for ongoing benefit plan operations.</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, taxation, employment law and relevant HR regulations, ensuring continued compliance.</li><li>Prepare year-end payroll reporting and statutory submissions.</li><li>Support SOX compliance, internal controls and audit requirements.</li><li>Participate in payroll system implementations, enhancements and reporting optimisation initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate annual payroll changes including bonuses, salary reviews, promotions and market adjustments.</li><li>Partner with Finance on budgeting, invoicing, accounting activities and other cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, including the use of automation and artificial intelligence to drive efficiency and improve the employee experience.</li><li>Manage relationships with external payroll and benefits providers to ensure high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Process tax withholdings relating to employee equity plans in partnership with the equity administration team.</li><li>Provide payroll support and act as back-up for US and other international payrolls when required.</li><li>Contribute to wider Global Rewards initiatives, supporting organisational growth and continuous improvement across payroll and benefits.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A minimum of five years' payroll experience,</li><li>Proven UK payroll experience (essential), with exposure to global payrolls</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, taxation and employment regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organisation.</li><li>Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>The resilience and flexibility to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple competing deadlines.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODc4NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T19:46:48Z
Payroller
  • Camberley, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Payroll Administrator - Hartley Wintney - £32000 - Permanent - Office based</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to join our team. You will be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of payroll, maintaining employee records, and ensuring payroll-related queries are handled efficiently and professionally.</p><p>This is a key role within the Finance/HR function, requiring excellent attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work effectively to tight deadlines.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process monthly/weekly payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records, including starters, leavers, salary changes, benefits and deductions.</li><li>Process statutory payments and deductions, including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions and other applicable deductions.</li><li>Ensure payroll information complies with current legislation and company policies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and submit relevant payroll reports and documentation.</li><li>Manage payroll-related queries from employees and resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Liaise with HR, Finance, pension providers and other third parties as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure payroll documentation is securely stored.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including P60s and other statutory reporting.</li><li>Support payroll audits and provide information as required.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes to payroll legislation and regulations.</li><li>Contribute to improving payroll processes, controls and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be:</p><ul><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with confidential and sensitive information.</li><li>Numerate with strong analytical and reconciliation skills.</li><li>Able to manage deadlines and prioritise a busy workload.</li><li>A clear and confident communicator.</li><li>Proactive, reliable and able to work independently.</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and payroll/HR systems.</li><li>Committed to accuracy and delivering a high standard of service.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xODEwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-24T13:36:12Z
Trainee Accountant
  • Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Trainee Accountant to join a well-recognised Professional Services company based in Bradford-on-Avon. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£30,000 - £35,000 plus study support package, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Support agreed purchase order processes, including assisting staff with raising, editing, approving and receipting of purchase orders</li><li>Involved in production of month-end accounts</li><li>Prepayments and accruals processing through the ledger for month end accounting</li><li>Produce aged creditors reports and review regularly. Take appropriate actions to maintain tidy and accurate purchase ledger accounts</li><li>Reconcile the month end accounts payable to the ledger</li><li>Take ownership of the invoice processing system, maintaining vendor templates and monitoring processing accuracy</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely payments are made to suppliers and remittance advices are sent in a timely manner</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements where received</li><li>Communication with budget holders and suppliers</li><li>Learn how payroll works in HR Information System</li><li>Gain knowledge and experience to ultimately be responsible for monthly pension accounting and processing to include query resolution</li><li>Ownership of the timeliness, accuracy and integrity of month-end payroll processes and journalling into accounts</li><li>Ensuring all payroll queries are responded to within agreed timeframe. Either responding directly, delegating appropriately or liaising with other departments to ensure an appropriate resolution is reached</li><li>Take responsibility for the Fixed Assets Register</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and journalling for income accounting including accruals</li><li>Be part of the team working with external auditors to provide information and respond to queries</li></ul><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Currently studying towards / ready begin professional qualification (ACA / ACMA / ACCA)</li><li>Relevant degree related to the role (AAT also considered)</li><li>Current experience working within a finance team</li><li>Competent using IT tools with experience using MS packages - can demonstrate Excel skills</li><li>Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>An active willingness and ability to learn and develop new knowledge and skills</li><li>A confident communicator who works well within a team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£30,000 - £35,000 plus study support package, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4xNzQzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-12T13:41:39Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established and growing business on the outskirts of Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant that is looking for a new challenge and add value, whilst looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations, ensuring financial records are accurate and processes run smoothly. Salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus benefits. </p><h3> </h3><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing purchase ledger and sales ledger invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>preparing payment runs</li><li>Posting cash and allocating payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control activities where required</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Supporting the month-end close process</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders regarding finance queries</li></ul><h3> </h3><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role</li><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive and positive approach to work</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary</li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40NjMxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-28T17:05:59Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a highly regarded, thriving company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting role that will provide exposure the month-end process, whilst carrying various transactional finance tasks and business partnering with stakeholders. The Assistant Accountant position is an ideal opportunity for an AAT, CIMA, ACCA studier that is looking for a step up and gain more month-end management accounting experience and career progression. The salary is between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support, annual bonus and hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Main responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The keys duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting the production of monthly management accounts. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation.</li><li>Bank reconciliations.</li><li>General ledger postings.</li><li>Supporting with accounts payable and accounts receivable related tasks.</li><li>Bank posting.</li><li>Liaising with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance/Accounts Assistant role, preferably with exposure to month-end processes; journals, accruals, prepayments. </li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Adaptable and self-sufficient.</li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44Mzc5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-04T17:25:57Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a growing business in Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a well-rounded role that will be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, whilst supporting with the month-end process and adhoc finance tasks. The Accounts Assistant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards their AAT, and is keen to upskill and develop. The salary is between £28,000 - £32,000 plus study support and hybrid working (1 day from home). </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, statement reconciliations and preparing payments.</li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Supporting with month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments and journals</li><li>Processing expenses and petty cash. </li><li>Supporting with the sales ledger process.</li><li>Assisting with the VAT returns.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a similar role; a good understand of accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA, ACCA studier. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Keen to learn. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Competent in using Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £32,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xMzc4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-20T13:44:32Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Staines, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 44000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Assistant Accountant</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Staines (Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 + Study Support &amp; Benefits</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed technology business to recruit an ambitious Assistant Accountant.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a newly created role within the Group Finance team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the financial reporting for several overseas entities while working closely with senior finance leaders. As the business continues to grow through innovation and expansion, you'll play a key role in supporting month-end reporting, improving financial processes and contributing to finance transformation projects.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant looking to develop within a dynamic, high-growth environment that offers genuine career progression and exposure to international finance.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Take ownership of the month-end close for a portfolio of overseas entities, including journals, accruals, prepayments and fixed assets.</li><li>Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with the production of consolidated management accounts and statutory reporting.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and support indirect tax compliance.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with finance transformation projects, systems improvements and process automation.</li><li>Produce financial analysis and support ad hoc reporting requirements.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Experience within a finance team or an accountancy practice looking to make a first move into industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and strong systems aptitude.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite experience advantageous but not essential).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent communication skills.</li><li>A proactive mindset with an interest in process improvement and technology.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of approximately £40,000</li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office)</li><li>Excellent career progression within a growing international business</li><li>Exposure to Group Finance and overseas entities</li><li>Supportive, collaborative finance team</li><li>Opportunity to be involved in finance transformation and systems improvement projects</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMjg3NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-05T09:01:40Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14.00 - 14.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join a friendly and busy finance team based in West Swindon for 3 months.</p><p>Office based role.</p><p>This is an immediate requirement for an initial 3-month assignment, providing cover across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can quickly integrate into an established team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Payable</p><p>Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</p><p>Matching, batching and coding invoices Statement reconciliations</p><p>Resolving supplier queries</p><p>Preparing payment runs</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>Raising sales invoices Allocating customer receipts</p><p>Chasing overdue payments</p><p>Managing customer account queries</p><p>Maintaining accurate debtor records</p><p>General Finance Support</p><p>Bank reconciliations Assisting with month-end processes</p><p>Maintaining financial records and documentation</p><p>Providing administrative support to the wider finance team</p><p>About You</p><p>Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger or Sales Ledger role</p><p>Strong understanding of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes</p><p>Good attention to detail and accuracy</p><p>Strong communication skills</p><p>Confident using Microsoft Excel and finance systems</p><p>Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively</p><p>What's on Offer? </p><p>Full-time hours, office based.</p><p>3-month temporary assignment</p><p>Friendly and supportive team environment</p><p>Free on-site parking</p><p>Opportunity to gain experience within a well-established organisation </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yMzI5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-14T15:32:05Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Accounts Assistant - Reading - 12-month FTC - Circa £32.000 - Hybrid I am currently working with a leading business based in Reading who require an Accounts Assistant on a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role working in a fun, fast paced environment. Key duties: * Downloading Bank Statements for 4 operating entities within the group * Preparation of weekly cashbooks * Supporting multiple business units with reconciling bank transactions processed through the central accounts. * Preparation of monthly cashbook journals * Assisting with month end process, calculating provisions for accruals and prepayments. * Reviewing intercompany transactions, resolving differences * Preparation of month end journals * Raising payments on Global Banking platform * Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations. * Working with overseas project offices to ensure withholding tax returns and payments are submitted on time. Attitude &amp; Skills: * Experience with Oracle * Strong attention to detail and accurate input * A working knowledge of month end routines and timings * Exposure to multi currencies and use of banking platforms * Excellent communication skills both written and verbal * Strong Excel and IT skills * A positive attitude to change and an energetic and collaborative disposition * Well organised, able to work to deadlines and juggle the demands of the business</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yNjI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-25T08:06:04Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Lambourn, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 17.00 - 17.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half are working with a well-established business near Lambourn who are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a 3-month temporary contract.</p><p>5 days per week office based.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and has ideally used Xero.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Payable Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</p><p>Matching, batching and coding invoices</p><p>Preparing supplier payment runs Reconciling supplier statements</p><p>Resolving invoice queries and discrepancies</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>Raising sales invoices Allocating customer receipts</p><p>Chasing outstanding payments and reducing aged debt Maintaining accurate customer account records</p><p>Resolving customer account queries</p><p>General</p><p>Duties Bank reconciliations</p><p>Assisting with month-end processes</p><p>Maintaining accurate financial records within Xero Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks</p><p>Ensuring compliance with company financial procedures</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45NDU1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-24T16:50:20Z
Senior Accounts Assistant
  • Newbury, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 15 - 20 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Senior Assistant Accountant - 3 month contract (August - October)</p><p>Newbury</p><p>Onsite 5 days</p><p>£20.00 per hour</p><p> </p><p>We are looking for someone who is proactive and happy to get involved in supporting the Finance Manager to ensure the process is as seamless as possible. </p><p> </p><p>Duties will include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>AP invoice entry onto Quickbooks and support with this at 'Go Live' on Sage 200</li><li>Consolidating data using excel, this will include preparing data, so we are able to provide opening balances at 1st</li><li>Support in preparing job analysis for existing projects using Excel</li><li>Reconciling a variety of accounts including the balance sheet</li><li>Support in preparing system process notes for Sage 200 and testing</li></ul><p>For more information please send your CV </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40NTkzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T16:08:52Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 15.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established organisation based in Swindon on a 6-month temporary contract.</p><p>Swindon based on site - Parking provided</p><p>This role requires a finance professional who can quickly integrate into a busy team, take ownership of key processes and provide support during a period of high workload.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Cash allocation and cash management activities</li><li>Investigating and resolving finance queries</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders and external contacts</li><li>Providing general finance and administrative support as required</li><li>Previous experience in accounts or similar finance role</li><li>Strong reconciliation experience</li><li>Credit Control experience </li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Able to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities</li><li>A varied finance background would be highly advantageous</li></ul><h3> </h3><p> </p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yMDgxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-13T14:21:44Z
Treasury Assistant
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2>Treasury Assistant (Temp to Perm)</h2><p>Didcot (Hybrid Working, 3 days onsite/2 WFH)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half Ltd working with a business based in Didcot who are looking for a Treasury Assistant to join their team on a <strong>temporary to permanent basis</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within finance, with the role also being open to both graduates and entry-level candidates who are keen to gain hands-on experience in Treasury.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organised, and confident working with data. Previous experience in a similar Treasury or finance role would be beneficial, but it is not essential as full training and support will be provided.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process daily banking transactions, payments, direct debits, and standing orders accurately</li><li>Manage credit card transactions, refunds, and proforma payment processes</li><li>Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies</li><li>Support cheque processing and wider Treasury administration activities</li><li>Assist the wider finance team with day-to-day Treasury tasks</li></ul><p> </p><h3>To be considered for this role, you will need:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><strong>Good Excel skills (manipulate data, SUM, sort &amp; filter data, basic functions for reporting)</strong></li><li>Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous, but not essential</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzkzMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T16:31:13Z
Accounts Assistant (Graduate)
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a recent Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business graduate looking for your first opportunity in finance?</p><p> </p><p>We are working with a successful and growing business based in Theale, Reading. Seeking a bright, enthusiastic Graduate Finance Assistant to join its Finance team.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has the academic grounding and personality to build a long-term career in finance, but is now looking for the practical experience to go with it.</p><p> </p><p>You don't need to know everything already. Training will be provided, and the role is designed to give you exposure to a broad range of finance activities while you develop your technical skills and confidence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p><p> </p><p>You'll initially take responsibility for a range of billing and sales ledger activities, learning how transactions move through the business and ensuring everything is accurate and completed on time.</p><p> </p><p>As you develop, you'll gain exposure to:</p><ul><li>Raising and processing sales invoices</li><li>Billing and sales ledger administration</li><li>Revenue reconciliations</li><li>Checking and maintaining financial records</li><li>Payment runs</li><li>Contractor and customer billing</li><li>General ledger activity</li><li>Month-end processes</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Excel and finance systems</li><li>Supporting process and system improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p>You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, so this is a great role for someone who enjoys working with people as well as numbers.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why this is a great first finance job</strong></p><p>This isn't a role where you'll be expected to sit quietly processing invoices all day.</p><p>You'll be joining an established Finance team where you can learn from experienced colleagues, ask questions and gradually take on more responsibility.</p><p> </p><p>The business has successfully developed graduates previously, with people progressing significantly within their first year. You'll have a strong peer group around you and the opportunity to build your career alongside them.</p><p> </p><p>The company is also investing in its finance infrastructure, including new finance and CRM systems, giving you the opportunity to develop your systems knowledge from an early stage.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p>We're interested in graduates who can demonstrate:</p><ul><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or a related subject</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>A willingness to learn</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>A positive, enthusiastic attitude</li><li>The ability to work at pace and manage competing priorities</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in finance</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Previous finance experience is helpful but not essential. If you've completed an internship, placement, part-time finance role or have relevant experience from university, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Professional development</strong></p><p>This is a role where your development matters.</p><p> </p><p>You'll receive structured training and exposure to different areas of finance, with the opportunity to continue studying towards an accounting qualification as your career progresses.</p><p> </p><p>The long-term aim is to develop you into a well-rounded finance professional rather than simply keep you focused on transactional tasks.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The person we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><p>Above all, we're looking for someone who is bright, personable and hungry to learn.</p><p> </p><p>If you're the sort of graduate who wants to understand why something works rather than simply being told what buttons to press, enjoys working with people and wants to build a genuine career in finance, this could be an excellent first step.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS41NjY4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-14T15:18:14Z