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31 results for Accounts Assistant in Southend, Southend-on-Sea

Accounts Assistant
  • West Drayton, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Assistant - Heathrow - Hybrid - 33k - 35k - temporary to permanent </strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the finance team by ensuring accurate and efficient processing of financial transactions. This position involves handling invoices, reconciling accounts, credit control, and maintaining financial records. The Accounts Assistant contributes to the smooth operation of the company's day to day financial activities by providing administrative support and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Accounts payable - raising purchase orders, processing invoices, supplier invoices, payment runs, dealing with queries</li><li>Accounts receivable - raising sales invoices, managing sales PO's, credit control, management of customer invoicing portals, customer queries.</li><li>Assisting with daily transaction processing and bank reconciliations</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Preparing journals and assisting with management accounts</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Liaising with other departments and external auditors when required</li><li>Supporting the Finance Manager, Head of Accounts and wider team with ad hoc duties</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying or part-qualified in ACCA/CIMA/AAT</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Outstanding attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial software systems</li><li>Prior accounts experience working in a financial services environment</li><li>Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team</li><li>Proactive attitude, eager to learn and develop</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wMjk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-01-06T09:44:20Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Chessington, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Assistant - Chessington - Permanent role (5 days onsite) - £28,000 -33,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an established international technology business to recruit an Assistant Accountant for their European headquarters.</p><p>The organisation operates across Europe as part of a long-standing global group, delivering technology-led solutions to a broad range of industries.</p><p>This role sits within a well-structured European finance function and offers broad exposure across accounts receivable, accounts payable, reporting and audit, making it well suited to someone looking to build a long-term career in finance within an international environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day Accounts Receivable activities, including posting cash receipts, customer reconciliations and chasing outstanding debt.</li><li>Handle customer queries and process manual credit card payments accurately and on time.</li><li>Release sales orders in line with agreed credit control procedures.</li><li>Support the Accounts Payable function to ensure purchase invoices are processed accurately and payment runs are completed on time.</li><li>Support expense processing, including company credit card reconciliations and monthly expense reporting.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations across multiple currencies.</li><li>Support reconciliation of intercompany and recharge accounts.</li><li>Assist with monthly reporting for European entities including month end and management accounts as the role progresses</li><li>Support the year-end audit and assist with ad hoc finance tasks as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 12 months' experience in an Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable role.</li><li>Experience working in a transactional finance environment, with exposure to reconciliations and month-end activity.</li><li>Comfortable dealing with internal and external stakeholders regarding invoices, payments and queries.</li><li>Keen to learn and develop within a finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary dependent on experience, plus bonus.</li><li>Study support.</li><li>25 days annual leave.</li><li>Flexible working hours and additional benefits.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjExNTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-29T10:05:28Z
Accounts Assistant
  • West Drayton, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 15 - 20 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Assistant (D365 Experience Required) - Heathrow - £15 - £20 per hour - 3 month contract </strong></p><p>My client requires an Accounts Assistant for a period of 3 months due to a busy period. The candidate must experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Enter, code, and process supplier invoices in D365.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and support weekly/monthly payment runs.</li><li>Raise customer invoices and credit notes using D365.</li><li>Allocate customer receipts and assist with chasing outstanding balances.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account information and ageing reports.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills &amp; Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) in a finance or accounting role (required).</li><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy.</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xNTY3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-01-06T10:28:44Z
Accounts Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy Business in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Part Time Accounts Assistant for 3 months</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>THIS ROLE IS PART TIME - 2 DAYS A WEEK</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, Part time temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Overseeing invoices </li><li>Matching invoices </li><li>Raising invoices </li><li>Overseeing expenses</li><li>Overseeing receipts </li><li>Helping template reports </li><li>Format reports </li><li>Inbox query's </li><li>System - Xero </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Part time temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Finance.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Consultancy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £15-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU5NzA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-10T17:12:09Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Battersea, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Client</strong></p><p>Based in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the Accounts Payable cycle, including tracking approval and processing of invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims, ensuring costs are recorded in the correct period and nominal codes are accurate.</li><li>Planning and executing regular payment runs while maintaining strong supplier and internal department relationships to ensure timely payments and quick query resolution.</li><li>Performing monthly bank reconciliation and preparing the associated journals.</li><li>Ensuring meticulous record-keeping for petty cash across all departments, including preparing monthly reconciliations and journals.</li><li>Processing and paying employee expense claims.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly VAT returns and ensuring all Accounts Payable activities strictly adhere to relevant company policy.</li><li>Providing ad hoc analysis and reports as required by senior finance team members.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To apply for this role you will have between 6 months to 1 years experience in accounting and finance. You will be ambitious and keen to progress. You will be confident in nature and comfortable liasing with senior figures within the busainess.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£28,000- 32,000</p><p>3 days a week in the office</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guOTMwMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-08T14:50:25Z
Finance Assistant
  • St. Albans, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Assistant - Financial Services Firm</strong></p><p><strong>St. Albans - Hybrid - 3 days per week in office</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent Hire </strong></p><p>Looking to kick start or grow your career in finance? Join a successful and fast growing financial services firm supporting thousands of clients across the UK. This is a great opportunity for someone who's detail driven, confident with numbers, and ready to take ownership in a busy, supportive finance team.</p><p>You'll get involved in income reconciliation, accounts payable, financial admin, and month end support - working across multiple group companies and developing hands on experience with modern finance systems. No two days will look the same, and you'll be supported with training, mentoring, and opportunities to progress.</p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>6 months+ experience working in a related role (accounting or data entry)</li><li>Strong accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working with data (Excel skills a big plus)</li><li>Proactive, organised, and able to meet deadlines</li><li>A positive, can do attitude and eagerness to learn</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative, professional culture</li><li>Training + support for qualifications</li><li>Clear progression opportunities</li><li>Competitive salary &amp; benefits</li></ul><p>If you're excited to build a career in a respected, growing financial services business, we'd love to hear from you.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMDM4MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-29T15:55:53Z
Accounts Assistant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 15 - 16.50 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Charity in London to recruit an immediate, remote temporary Accounts Assistant for 2 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>This role is fully remote</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 2 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>AP</li><li>AR - variety of income streams</li><li>Supplier recs</li><li>Bank recs</li><li>Credit card recs</li><li>Expenses</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Payable.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This remote temporary Accounts Assistant role will be paying circa £15-£16.50 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjEzMDAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-02T13:15:39Z
Junior Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h3 data-end="164" data-start="131">Junior Accountant</h3><p data-end="206" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="206">London | Hybrid (4 days office-based)</strong></p><p data-start="208" data-end="356">An established, FCA-regulated investment management firm is seeking a <strong data-start="278" data-end="309">Junior Accountant</strong> to join its growing London-based finance team.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="358">This role is well suited to a part-qualified accountant that has sat some exams, looking to gain broad exposure across financial accounting, management reporting, audit and regulatory processes within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1021" data-start="610"><li data-end="688" data-start="610"><p data-end="688" data-start="612">Month-end bookkeeping, journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="689" data-end="747"><p data-start="691" data-end="747">Maintenance of fixed asset and balance sheet schedules</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="800"><p data-end="800" data-start="750">Processing invoices, payments and staff expenses</p></li><li data-start="801" data-end="847"><p data-end="847" data-start="803">Assisting with monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="888" data-start="848"><p data-end="888" data-start="850">Supporting year-end and group audits</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="918"><p data-start="891" data-end="918">VAT and statutory filings</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="966"><p data-end="966" data-start="921">Compliance and regulatory reporting support</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="967"><p data-end="1021" data-start="969">Ad-hoc finance and operational support as required</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile<br><br><ul data-start="1048" data-end="1473"><li data-start="1048" data-end="1100"><p data-start="1050" data-end="1100">Has started their accounting qualification and is actively studying: ACA / ACCA / CIMA </p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" data-end="1179">Strong academic background in accounting, finance or a numerate discipline</p></li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1228" data-start="1182">Solid understanding of accounting principles</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229"><p data-start="1231" data-end="1293">Comfortable working in a small team with multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1371">Strong Excel skills; experience with Xero or similar systems advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1443"><p data-end="1443" data-start="1374">Investment management or regulated environment experience desirable</p></li><li data-end="1473" data-start="1444"><p data-start="1446" data-end="1473">UK right to work required</p></li></ul><br><br>Package & Benefits<br><br><ul data-end="1689" data-start="1501"><li data-start="1501" data-end="1535"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1535">Competitive market-rate salary</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1559">Discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1577"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1562">Study support</p></li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1602"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1580">Hybrid working model</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1605">Pension contribution and insurance benefits</p></li><li data-start="1651" data-end="1689"><p data-end="1689" data-start="1653">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li></ul><p data-end="1843" data-start="1691"> </p><p data-start="1691" data-end="1843">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior accountant to develop within a high-quality investment business offering long-term progression.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMTkzODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-06T13:54:44Z
Finance Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 18 - 21 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, temporary French speaking Accounts Assistant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>This role is French speaking.</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, French Speaking Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable: process vendor invoices, reconcile statements, ensure accurate coding, and timely payments.</li><li>Handle accounts receivable: issue and record customer invoices, post receipts, follow up on outstanding balances, and resolve billing inquiries.</li><li>Perform daily bookkeeping: maintain the general ledger, ensure accurate data entry, and reconcile bank and credit card statements.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including standard, recurring, and adjusting entries as needed.</li><li>Manage prepayments: track and amortize prepaid expenses monthly.</li><li>Handle accruals: record expenses and revenue in the appropriate period, ensure all necessary accruals are booked for month end.</li><li>Support the month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Assistant.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role will be paying circa £18-£21 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjUxNjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-08T16:38:16Z
Finance Assistant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Publishing Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant Clerk for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Monitor the accounts inbox and respond to queries from colleagues and suppliers. Post purchase invoices to the accounting system (Quickbooks) once invoices have been approved and coded</li><li>Perform bi-monthly payment runs including inputting payments on the online banking portal and subsequently posting payments on to the accounting system</li><li>Issue sales invoices for books (sub rights and others) and for the magazine (advertising and others)</li><li>Process finalised contracts, including arranging for signature via electronic platforms such as DocuSign , and updating the publishing database</li><li>Draft and/or review simple contractual paperwork or reversion letters under supervision</li><li>Responsible for maintaining internal records on sublicences</li><li>Liaise with editorial and sales teams on general contracts and rights enquiries, including reversion requests</li><li>Liaise with colleagues on the administration of permissions requests from third parties</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Assitant roles.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Assistant role will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIwMTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-21T19:30:37Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk - Interim
  • Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 16.50 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable / Finance Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bury St Edmunds<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary - 6 months<br /> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> £14.00 - £16.50 per hour + holiday pay<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday (full days Monday-Thursday, half day Friday)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p>Robert Half is recruiting for an <strong>Accounts Payable / Finance Assistant</strong> to join a well-established organisation based in <strong>Bury St Edmunds</strong> on a <strong>6-month temporary contract</strong>. This is a full-time, onsite role initially, with the potential to work from home on Fridays once fully trained.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a busy finance team, you will support a semi-automated accounts payable function, processing a high volume of invoices and acting as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external vendors. This role will suit someone with strong accounts payable experience who is comfortable working in a process-driven environment and supporting system improvements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting a semi-automated accounts payable process handling approximately 300 invoices per week</li><li>Processing purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Carrying out quality control checks on offsite invoice scanning processes to ensure data accuracy</li><li>Liaising with external vendors to resolve invoice and system-related issues</li><li>Supporting system setup and configuration to optimise performance and functionality</li><li>Producing weekly process and performance reporting, providing insights for continuous improvement</li><li>Managing and maintaining NBI reports</li><li>Liaising with buyers and purchasing teams to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Providing training and ongoing support to purchasing staff as new systems and processes are embedded</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or Finance Assistant role</li><li>Experience working with invoice automation or scanning tools is highly advantageous</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data</li><li>Confident communicator with experience working with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience producing reports and process analytics</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUzMjI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-21T15:13:47Z
Accounts Payable & Receivable Assistant
  • Watford, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h3 data-end="207" data-start="147">Role Summary - Accounts Payable &amp; Receivable Assistant</h3><p data-start="208" data-end="281"><strong data-start="208" data-end="281">Partnered via Robert Half with a leading UK entertainment venue group</strong></p><ul data-end="665" data-start="283"><li data-end="375" data-start="283"><p data-start="285" data-end="375">Based at <strong data-end="308" data-start="294">Watford HQ</strong>, with a minimum of <strong data-end="373" data-start="328">4 days per week in the office </strong></p></li><li data-start="376" data-end="513"><p data-end="513" data-start="378">Sits within the <strong data-start="394" data-end="413">UK Finance team</strong>, reporting to the <strong data-start="432" data-end="456">Transactions Manager</strong> and working closely with a <strong data-start="484" data-end="511">Senior Finance Director</strong></p></li><li data-start="514" data-end="665"><p data-start="516" data-end="665">Key operational role supporting both <strong data-end="597" data-start="553">Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</strong>, with a strong focus on accuracy, controls, and process adherence</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="667" data-end="692">Core Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1451" data-start="693"><li data-end="797" data-start="693"><p data-end="797" data-start="695">End-to-end processing of <strong data-start="720" data-end="747">venue supplier invoices</strong>, including PO checks, authorisation, and coding</p></li><li data-end="877" data-start="798"><p data-start="800" data-end="877">Supplier account setup, <strong data-end="853" data-start="824">statement reconciliations</strong>, and query resolution</p></li><li data-start="878" data-end="932"><p data-start="880" data-end="932">Supporting and preparing <strong data-start="905" data-end="930">supplier payment runs</strong></p></li><li data-start="933" data-end="1039"><p data-start="935" data-end="1039">Raising invoices for <strong data-end="992" data-start="956">franchise and partnership income</strong>, chasing and collecting outstanding balances</p></li><li data-start="1040" data-end="1125"><p data-end="1125" data-start="1042">Supporting <strong data-start="1053" data-end="1071">year-end audit</strong>, statutory reporting, and external auditor requests</p></li><li data-start="1126" data-end="1221"><p data-end="1221" data-start="1128">Managing AP/AR inboxes, open PO reporting, and contributing to finance process improvements</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1279"><p data-start="1224" data-end="1279">Deputising for the Transactions Manager when required</p></li><li data-start="1280" data-end="1373"><p data-end="1373" data-start="1282">Supporting a transition to a <strong data-start="1311" data-end="1345">5-4-4 financial close calendar</strong> and other ad-hoc projects</p></li><li data-end="1451" data-start="1374"><p data-start="1376" data-end="1451">Occasional <strong data-start="1387" data-end="1407">travel to venues</strong> and active engagement with the UK HQ team</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1453" data-end="1485">Required Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul data-start="1486" data-end="1880"><li data-start="1486" data-end="1579"><p data-end="1579" data-start="1488">Previous experience across <strong data-start="1515" data-end="1528">AP and AR</strong>, with solid grounding in accounting fundamentals</p></li><li data-end="1643" data-start="1580"><p data-start="1582" data-end="1643">Strong <strong data-start="1589" data-end="1605">Excel skills</strong> (Pivots, Lookups, SumIFs essential)</p></li><li data-end="1750" data-start="1644"><p data-start="1646" data-end="1750">Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-growing environment</p></li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1819"><p data-start="1753" data-end="1819">Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset</p></li><li data-start="1820" data-end="1880"><p data-end="1880" data-start="1822">Comfortable working independently and adapting to change</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1882" data-end="1895">Desirable</h3><ul data-start="1896" data-end="2011"><li data-start="1896" data-end="1931"><p data-start="1898" data-end="1931">Experience with <strong data-end="1929" data-start="1914">SAP </strong></p></li><li data-start="1932" data-end="1984"><p data-start="1934" data-end="1984">Background in <strong data-start="1948" data-end="1969">retail or leisure</strong> environments</p></li><li data-end="2011" data-start="1985"><p data-end="2011" data-start="1987"><strong data-end="2009" data-start="1987">Part-qualified AAT</strong></p></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzMxOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-22T15:33:30Z
Accounts Payable
  • Watford, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 17 - 19 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant for our client in Watford , on an interim basis for an initial period of 3 months which could extend. </p><p> </p><p>The position of Accounts Payable Assistant requires the following; </p><ul><li>Must be extremely self-sufficient, this interim position is to cover the Year end busy period. </li><li>High volume invoice processing background</li><li>Bank reconciliations experience desirable</li><li>In depth knowledge of the Purchase Ledger / Accounts payable process</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Agresso preferred / Dynamics 365 experience will also be considered</li><li>General Microsoft office skills, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint </li></ul><p><br />The position of Accounts Payable Assistant is an important hire to begin right away. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMzg5NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-21T16:56:03Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing, next-generation start-up based in Cambridge, as they look to hire an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team.</p><p>This is a newly created role due to growth, reporting directly into the Financial Controller, and will play a key part in strengthening their financial foundations as they scale their R&amp;D, manufacturing, and operational capabilities.</p><p>If you're looking for a role that offers true variety, exposure across the business, and the opportunity to develop your management accounting skills in a complex, high-growth environment - this provides exactly that.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Month-End &amp; Management Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Support preparation of monthly management accounts to review stage.</li><li>Prepare accruals, prepayments and journals with clear audit trails.</li><li>Reconcile key balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and control.</li><li>Assist with monthly reporting packs and variance analysis across scientific and operational departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Controls &amp; Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to an efficient month-end close timetable.</li><li>Process monthly payroll to review stage for UK employees.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, purchasing card reconciliations and project spend analysis.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting by maintaining robust cash schedules.</li></ul><p><strong>Project &amp; Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with project-level budget tracking across R&amp;D and operational teams.</li><li>Partner with scientific and non-financial stakeholders to improve cost visibility and strengthen financial understanding.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of financial information relating to grants and external reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Support VAT returns, payroll reconciliations and external audit requests.</li><li>Assist with process improvements, system developments and automation initiatives.</li><li>Handle ad hoc finance tasks as required within a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying ACCA / CIMA / ACA.</li><li>Strong grounding in accounting principles and exposure to month-end processes.</li><li>Confident user of Excel (lookups, PivotTables, data analysis).</li><li>Comfortable working with both scientific and non-financial teams.</li><li>High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and a proactive mindset.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Desirable Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within biotech, pharma, life sciences or other regulated industries.</li><li>Understanding of project accounting, CAPEX, or R&amp;D cost categories.</li><li>Exposure to process improvements, finance system rollouts or automation.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Assistant Management Accountant is offered with a competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus a strong benefits package. This company operates a <strong>hybrid model</strong>, with around <strong>two days a week in their Cambridge office</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjU0NTYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-08T09:58:27Z
Assistant Business Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER - PERMANENT - LONDON - HYBRID - UP TO £45k </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be assisting an exciting and dynamic client in their search for a permanent Assistant Business Manager offering up to £45k and hybrid working! </p><p>Reporting to the Business Manager, you will work closely with the Motorsports Client Team and the UK Finance Director, supporting key commercial and financial processes, managing client finance activities, ensuring strong commercial control, and helping drive the smooth running of the business. </p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Business Manager </li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Shoreditch </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home) </li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £40k - £45k (depending on experience) </li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: full study support, uncapped holiday</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Raise and issue client invoices accurately and on time to support cashflow.</li><li>Review parked supplier invoices and work with client teams to ensure all costs are processed and billable.</li><li>Review and approve Motorsports-related purchase orders, ensuring budgets and agreements are in place.</li><li>Manage Motorsports work-in-progress (WIP), ensuring jobs are reconciled and closed promptly.</li><li>Produce and maintain weekly and monthly client reconciliation reports.</li><li>Review debtor reports and follow up with client leads to resolve outstanding queries.</li><li>Support month-end revenue and compliance queries alongside the Senior Business Manager.</li><li>Respond to ad-hoc client team requests in collaboration with the Finance Assistant.</li><li>Contribute ideas to improve processes and working efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying towards a professional finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). </li><li>Experience</li><li>Proficient in Excel. </li><li>Strong communication skills across various stakeholder levels. </li><li>Ability to workcollaboratively and autonomously. </li><li>Degree in accounting and/or finance or related field preferred. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjE0NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-20T12:09:20Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 225 - 275 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Media Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Transactions Manager for 4/5 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Transactions Manager to assist them for 4/5 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Management of Accounts Payable function.</li><li>Line manager duties in respect of Accounts Assistant.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices.</li><li>Ensure credit card transactions are reconciled and posted each month.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs. </li><li>Management of Accounts Receivable function.</li><li>Raise timely and accurate invoices to Shareholders, including obtaining PO numbers in advance of billing.</li><li>Proactive management of debtors' balance to ensure timely collection of income. </li><li>Day-to-day management of businesses liquidity and working capital.</li><li>Manage cash flow process, including weekly reconciliation of cash.</li><li>Forecast cash position throughout the year and track working capital accordingly.</li><li>Month-end reconciliation of cash balance to general ledger.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs.</li><li>Month-end reconciliation of cash balance to general ledger.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs. </li><li>Completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Audit support as required.</li><li>Ad hoc requests from Head of Finance and/or Finance Director</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Transactions Manager will have over 2+ years Transactions Management experience or Accounts Payable Manager experience</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Media Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £225-£275 per day umbrella dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI2MzM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-21T19:20:30Z
Assistant Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="169" data-start="93"><strong data-start="93" data-end="143">Assistant Accountant - Real Estate Development</strong><br data-start="143" data-end="146" /> Central London | Hybrid</p><p data-end="338" data-start="171">An established real estate and property development business is seeking an <strong data-end="257" data-start="233">Assistant Accountant</strong> to support the Financial Controller across the full range of finance activities.</p><p data-start="340" data-end="451"><strong data-start="340" data-end="352">The role</strong><br /> You will play a hands-on role in day-to-day finance operations and statutory reporting, including:</p><ul data-start="452" data-end="801"><li data-start="452" data-end="527"><p data-start="454" data-end="527">Bookkeeping and transactional finance across multiple limited companies</p></li><li data-start="528" data-end="579"><p data-start="530" data-end="579">Preparation of single-entity statutory accounts</p></li><li data-end="632" data-start="580"><p data-end="632" data-start="582">Managing limited company accounting requirements</p></li><li data-end="711" data-start="633"><p data-end="711" data-start="635">Supporting year-end close and liaising with external auditors and advisors</p></li><li data-start="712" data-end="801"><p data-end="801" data-start="714">Assisting across wider finance and business activities as the group continues to grow</p></li></ul><p data-start="803" data-end="820"><strong data-end="820" data-start="803">The candidate</strong></p><ul data-start="821" data-end="1057"><li data-start="821" data-end="859"><p data-start="823" data-end="859">Part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="945" data-start="860"><p data-start="862" data-end="945">Background in practice or industry training, ideally within professional services</p></li><li data-start="946" data-end="1001"><p data-end="1001" data-start="948">Inquisitive mindset with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1057" data-start="1002"><p data-start="1004" data-end="1057">Tenacious, proactive and eager to learn and develop</p></li></ul><p data-end="1078" data-start="1059"><strong data-end="1078" data-start="1059">What's on offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1259" data-start="1079"><li data-end="1126" data-start="1079"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1081">Hybrid working from a Central London office</p></li><li data-start="1127" data-end="1187"><p data-end="1187" data-start="1129">Strong support for professional development and learning</p></li><li data-end="1259" data-start="1188"><p data-end="1259" data-start="1190">Broad exposure within a dynamic real estate development environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="1261" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1381">A great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to build a well-rounded skill set and progress quickly.</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zNTUyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-01-27T18:15:22Z
Assistant Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - LONDON - UP TO £47k + 15% BONUS - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis offering hybrid working, up to £47k and 15% bonus, study support and career progression!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ledger transactions, and reconciliations accurately and timely.</li><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis for the contract and reporting results to Contract Manager, Finance Manager, and operational managers.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with finance teams - providing support and advice where required.</li><li>Support the wider Municipal finance team with audit queries and pricing queries from clients.</li><li>Support data collection and basic analysis of operational KPIs and financial performance of the contract.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in auditing processes to ensure compliance with policies/procedure and collaborate with the finance team to assist with other ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist - ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet as Microsoft Excel/ google sheets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and good communication skills.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-07T11:29:29Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Technology Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Payable Clerk for 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Clerk to assist them for 3-6 Months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>All supplier invoices and employee expenses are processed, coded, and approved correctly within agreed SLA.</li><li>Weekly and ad‑hoc payment runs (e.g. via bank and card/expense platforms) are prepared accurately, appropriately approved, and released on time, with no duplicate or incorrect payments.</li><li>Supplier master data, GL coding, tax treatment (e.g. VAT), and cost centre allocations are consistently correct, reducing miscoded items and manual corrections over time.</li><li>All key processes (invoices, expenses, payments, reconciliations) comply with documented controls and approval matrices, with clean internal/external audit findings for these areas.</li><li>Process improvement and automation mindset - to deliver more streamlined processes and reducing manual work you will have experience in finance transformation, specifically leveraging automation and AI to drive accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles (debits/credits, accruals, prepayments, AP/AR, VAT).</li><li>Comfortable working in ERP and expense/payment systems (e.g. general ledger, bank portals, expenses platforms), with strong attention to how transactions flow through to the accounts.</li><li>NetSuite experience would be a significant advantage/pre-requisite. Strong Excel/Sheets skills for reconciliations, checks, and simple analysis (lookups, pivots, filters).</li><li>Able to explain finance requirements (e.g. receipts, coding, cut-offs) in straightforward, non-technical language.</li><li>Collaborative working style with the wider Finance &amp; Data team, flagging risks or issues early.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Payable Clerk will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Payable.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Technology Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Payable role will be paying circa £16-£19 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU1MTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-02T15:32:26Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 18 - 22 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Receivable Clerk to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="365" data-start="236"><p data-end="365" data-start="238">Managing end-to-end Accounts Receivable, ensuring timely invoicing, payment allocation, and customer account maintenance.</p></li><li data-end="486" data-start="366"><p data-end="486" data-start="368">Monitoring and analysing the Aged Debt report to identify high-risk accounts and prioritise collection activity.</p></li><li data-start="487" data-end="667"><p data-end="667" data-start="489">Providing hands-on support in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) within the Credit Control function, including testing, data validation, and user adoption.</p></li><li data-start="668" data-end="781"><p data-end="781" data-start="670">Completing account reconciliations to resolve discrepancies and ensure accuracy across customer accounts.</p></li><li data-start="782" data-end="906"><p data-end="906" data-start="784">Handling and resolving BACs payment queries, liaising with internal teams and customers to ensure prompt resolution.</p></li><li data-start="907" data-end="1070"><p data-end="1070" data-start="909">Delivering end-to-end Credit Control/AR activities, including chasing overdue payments, managing credit limits, and maintaining strong customer relationships.</p></li><li data-end="1213" data-start="1071"><p data-start="1073" data-end="1213">Supporting process improvement initiatives, streamlining AR and Credit Control workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce debt exposure.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk will have a minimum of 2+ years experience in Accounts Receivable.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk will be paying circa £18-£22 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5Ljg5MDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-12-12T16:47:44Z
Assistant Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 19 - 23 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Technology Business in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Assistant Accountant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Assistant Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support day-to-day Accounts Payable operations, including AP mailbox management, invoices and expenses processing, supplier communications, and payment runs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls</li><li>Manage supplier queries and discrepancies end-to-end, performing vendor statement reconciliations and resolving issues efficiently</li><li>Support year-end close by reconciling balance sheet accounts, bank statements, clearing aged creditor balances, investigating variances, and ensuring liabilities are complete and accurate</li><li>Collaborate with our procurement team and budget holders to ensure smooth financial operations.</li><li>Support business with ad hoc virtual cards and credit cards payments, ensuring supporting receipts are filed and expenses allocated to the correct budgets</li><li>Support AP automation and reporting requirements</li><li>Own day-to-day Accounts Receivable operations, including customer invoicing, AR mailbox management, and maintenance of AR trackers</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and statements, resolving invoicing and payment discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and review aged debtor reports and proactively follow up on overdue balances to support cash collection, proactively escalate where necessary</li><li>Liaise with internal teams and customers to resolve invoicing or payment related queries, escalating issues as needed</li><li>Liaise with internal teams and customers to resolve AR-related queries and support month-end and year-end close activities</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Assistant Accountant will have have 3+ years experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Technology Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Assistant Accountant role will be paying circa £19-£23 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkxNjYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-01-19T18:40:37Z
Treasury Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 18 - 25 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Treasury Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties</p><ul><li>Check and update daily bank balances.</li><li>Assist in processing payments and internal transfers and payment checks</li><li>Prepare simple cash reports for the treasury team.</li><li>Upload files and data into treasury/finance systems.</li><li>Help track upcoming payments, receipts, and deadlines.</li><li>Maintain organised electronic and paper treasury files.</li><li>Work closely with Accounts Payable/Receivable and Payroll teams on simple queries.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as required.</li><li>Assist in preparing routine treasury reports.</li><li>Help with month-end tasks such as collecting bank statements and checking transactions.</li><li>Follow internal controls and procedures to ensure accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Treasury Assistant will have 3 years + experience within a multi-national company. You will have experience working with multiple currencies. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading data analytics company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Treasury Assistant role will be paying circa £18 - £25 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMjAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-12-10T12:57:55Z
Finance Manager
  • Battersea, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 64000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Client</strong></p><p>Based in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing and managing the preparation of monthly management and financial accounts for the business unit.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly/quarterly financial reporting to the central head office.</li><li>Handling cash flow management, including the preparation of weekly forecasts.</li><li>Managing all aspects of budgeting and forecasting (including overseeing quarterly forecasts and yearly budgets).</li><li>Executing key financial compliance tasks, such as balance sheet reconciliations, payroll management, and VAT/tax returns and reports.</li><li>Ensuring all local statutory filing and tax deadlines are met, and processes relating to the finance function are adhered to.</li><li>Managing the annual external audit and maintaining the in-house accounting system.</li><li>Providing commercial analysis as required and working with business managers to develop financial processes and systems.</li><li>Manage a mananagement and assistant msanagement acocuntant.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To app;y for this role you must be qualified with at least one years post qualified experience. You will have had a blend of management and financial accounting experience with some exposure to budgeting and forecasting. You will also have liaise with senior stakeholders and be comfortable communicating the numbers to colleagues outside of finance. Team management would be advantegeous. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£58,000 - 64,000 + 20% bonus</p><p>3 days a week in the office</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzg0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-02T15:40:29Z
Senior Purchase Ledger
  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h3 data-start="145" data-end="187"><strong data-start="149" data-end="185">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong></h3><p data-start="188" data-end="262"><strong data-end="225" data-start="191">Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire</strong><br data-start="225" / data-end="228"><strong data-start="231" data-end="262">Office-Based, 5 Days a Week</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="548">Robert Half are working in partnership with a Construction business. We're looking for an experienced <strong data-start="297" data-end="333">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong> to join a busy Accounts Team. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of supplier accounts, ensure accurate processing of invoices and payments, and support smooth month-end and year-end operations.</p><p data-end="548" data-start="264"><strong>This role has progression to a manager position</strong></p><p data-end="669" data-start="550">You'll be part of a close-knit finance team that values teamwork, communication, and getting things right first time.</p><p data-end="698" data-start="671"><strong data-start="671" data-end="696">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="699" data-end="961"><li data-start="699" data-end="742"><p data-end="742" data-start="701">Manage and reconcile supplier accounts.</p></li><li data-start="743" data-end="793"><p data-end="793" data-start="745">Process invoices and BACS payments accurately.</p></li><li data-start="794" data-end="841"><p data-end="841" data-start="796">Handle supplier queries by phone and email.</p></li><li data-start="842" data-end="912"><p data-end="912" data-start="844">Support the Purchase Ledger Manager during month-end and year-end.</p></li><li data-start="913" data-end="961"><p data-start="915" data-end="961">Assist with improving systems and processes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="992" data-start="963"><strong data-end="990" data-start="963">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="993" data-end="1275"><li data-end="1051" data-start="993"><p data-end="1051" data-start="995">Minimum 5 years' experience in a Purchase Ledger role.</p></li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1052"><p data-end="1101" data-start="1054">Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1160"><p data-end="1160" data-start="1104">Netsuite experience is an advantage but not essential.</p></li><li data-start="1161" data-end="1226"><p data-end="1226" data-start="1163">Highly organised, detail-focused and reliable under pressure.</p></li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1275" data-start="1229">Strong communicator and genuine team player.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1277" data-end="1479">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. You'll be joining a supportive, positive team where your contribution really matters.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTA5MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-13T11:05:02Z
Management Accountant
  • Sunbury-On-Thames, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 38000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="330" data-end="684">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing and engineering group with operations across multiple continents. The business designs and supplies high-quality components used in essential infrastructure and transport environments, combining long-standing heritage with ongoing investment in innovation and growth.</p><p data-start="686" data-end="901">This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, ambitious Management Accountant who is early in their career and keen to continue their professional studies within a supportive, commercially focused finance team.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="922">The opportunity</h3><p data-start="923" data-end="1237">Reporting into an experienced UK Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate management information and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. The role offers genuine exposure to the end-to-end finance function within a complex, product-driven environment.</p><p data-start="1239" data-end="1405">You'll be encouraged to ask questions, challenge processes, and develop commercially, with clear progression and study support available for the right individual.</p><h3 data-end="1431" data-start="1407">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1824" data-start="1432"><li data-start="1432" data-end="1478"><p data-end="1478" data-start="1434">Preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1527" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1527">Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1528"><p data-start="1530" data-end="1585">Costing, inventory and product profitability analysis</p></li><li data-end="1642" data-start="1586"><p data-end="1642" data-start="1588">Balance sheet reviews and month-end close activities</p></li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1688"><p data-start="1645" data-end="1688">Supporting audits and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1742"><p data-end="1742" data-start="1691">Involvement in VAT returns and cashflow reporting</p></li><li data-end="1824" data-start="1743"><p data-start="1745" data-end="1824">Working closely with non-finance stakeholders to drive better decision-making</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1839" data-start="1826">About you</h3><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1840"><li data-start="1840" data-end="1899"><p data-end="1899" data-start="1842">Part-qualified (or actively studying) ACA / ACCA / CIMA</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1900"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1902">AAT qualified or degree-educated in a relevant discipline</p></li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2055"><p data-start="1964" data-end="2055">Some exposure to management accounts and strong fundamentals across P&amp;L and balance sheet</p></li><li data-end="2122" data-start="2056"><p data-end="2122" data-start="2058">Proactive, curious and keen to learn in a hands-on environment</p></li><li data-start="2123" data-end="2185"><p data-end="2185" data-start="2125">Comfortable working in the office the majority of the week</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2187" data-end="2201">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="2459" data-start="2202"><li data-start="2202" data-end="2263"><p data-start="2204" data-end="2263">A clear development role for someone keen to progress</p></li><li data-start="2264" data-end="2313"><p data-end="2313" data-start="2266">Exposure to a growing, international business</p></li><li data-end="2370" data-start="2314"><p data-end="2370" data-start="2316">Supportive leadership and investment in your studies</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2413"><p data-end="2413" data-start="2373">Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 WFH)</p></li><li data-start="2414" data-end="2459"><p data-start="2416" data-end="2459">Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000</p></li></ul><p data-end="2676" data-start="2461">This role would suit someone looking to take the next step from an Assistant or Junior Management Accountant position and accelerate their progression in a business that values development and long-term careers.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDg4NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-08T19:14:45Z
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