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132 results for Assistant Fund Accountant in Southend, Southend-on-Sea

Part Time Fund Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Part-Time Fund Accountant (3 Days per Week)</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing investment management firm to recruit a <strong>Part-Time Fund Accountant</strong> to join their collaborative and high-performing team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Business</strong></p><ul><li>Established investment manager with a strong growth trajectory</li><li>Small, close-knit team offering high visibility and impact</li><li>Supportive and flexible working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a key hire supporting one of the Partners, offering a broad and varied role across fund accounting and investment activities.</p><p>The position provides significant ownership and the opportunity to shape the role based on your experience and strengths.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Working Pattern</strong></p><ul><li>3 days per week</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days in the office</li><li>Standard hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Fund / Investment Accounting (Core Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of quarterly investment reporting</li><li>Production of financial statements</li><li>Responsible for cash management and payments</li><li>Liaising with auditors, administrators, and external stakeholders</li><li>Supporting investment transactions and related activity</li></ul><p><strong>Corporate Accounting (Limited Scope)</strong></p><ul><li>Involvement in ad hoc corporate accounting activities as required</li></ul><p><strong>Role Scope</strong></p><ul><li>A blend of recurring processes (e.g. payments, filings) and higher-value transactional work</li><li>Opportunity to contribute beyond core responsibilities depending on experience</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Strong understanding of IFRS</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Cash plan (dental and medical expenses)</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTQxMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T16:46:03Z
Fund Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><ul><li data-start="195" data-end="327">Oversight and review of monthly NAVs, including production and review of shadow NAVs, across hedge fund and long-only structures</li><li data-end="436" data-start="328">Ownership and management of tax documentation, withholding tax processes, and global fund tax compliance</li><li data-end="632" data-start="437">Primary contact with fund administrators, responsible for: <ul data-end="632" data-start="502"><li data-start="502" data-end="541">Share class hedging and allocations</li><li data-start="544" data-end="593">Performance fee calculations and equalisation</li><li data-start="596" data-end="632">Expense allocations and accruals</li></ul></li><li data-end="697" data-start="633">Review and approval of fund expense budgets (AIFs and UCITS)</li><li data-end="774" data-start="698">Coordination of annual audits and liaison with auditors and tax advisors</li><li data-end="828" data-start="775">Review of interim and annual financial statements</li><li data-end="906" data-start="829">Preparation of fund reporting for internal governance and Board reporting</li><li data-end="1075" data-start="907">Ownership of research cost accounting and reporting, including: <ul data-end="1075" data-start="977"><li data-end="1017" data-start="977">Monthly accruals and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1039">Broker payments</li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1075">Costs and charges disclosures</li></ul></li><li data-start="1076" data-end="1134">Support for new fund launches and product developments</li><li data-start="1135" data-end="1194">Fund-related partner to Operations and Investment teams</li><li data-end="1378" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1195">Identification and implementation of process improvements covering efficiency, scalability, controls, and automation, including system enhancements and reduction of manual processes</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMjYzODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-23T17:45:25Z
Fund Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> role. This is a unique opportunity, it will be a great fit for someone looking for real ownership and exposure in a small, growing business.</p><p> </p><p>The role combines fund accounting and corporate accounting, working closely with a successful yet down-to-earth Owner and Head of Operations. The entire business is just three people, so you'll be trusted with significant responsibility from day one and gain visibility across all aspects of the firm. It's a small, profitable, and very stable organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Comfortable working in a very small office environment (3 employees)</li><li>Strong multitasking skills with a high level of ownership</li><li>Ability to work independently and take responsibility</li><li><strong>Fund accounting experience is essential</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role overview</strong></p><ul><li>Over 50% of the role focused on fund accounting</li><li>Oversight and supervision of third-party administrators</li><li>Managing and responding to FCA findings</li><li>Liaison with external providers (most functions are outsourced)</li><li>Managing relationships with auditors</li><li>Cost provisions and accruals</li><li>Complex fund invoicing</li><li>Preparation and coordination of annual reports</li><li>Exposure to Lux fund structures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location/ Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Mayfair</strong>, London</li><li>1 day working from home (Fridays)</li><li>Salary: <strong>£50,000 - £65,000</strong>, depending on experience and qualifications</li><li>Plus discretionary bonus</li></ul><p> </p><p>First-stage interviews will take place <strong>Monday 9th February</strong> at <strong>The Shard (Robert Half offices)</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNDQzMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-04T18:22:50Z
Assistant Financial Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Real Estate Management &amp; Investment Business, South West London</p><p>As the business grows, we have created an exciting entry level role in the accounting team, which would suit a studying accountant who wants to rapidly expand their accounting experience and eventually become qualified.</p><p><strong>JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for bank reconciliation process</li><li>Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts</li><li>Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Quarterly Prepayments &amp; Accruals postings</li><li>Loan interest calculations &amp; postings</li><li>Responsible for updating quarterly accounts and shareholder packs for current TBs</li><li>Deal with auditors on your own areas of work</li><li>Support the finance team with ad hoc reporting &amp; analysis</li><li>Daily treasury</li><li>Workflow approval</li><li>Prepare quarterly vat returns</li><li>Provide analysis and commentary on quarterly management accounts</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts</li><li>Significant opportunities to develop over time</li></ul><p><strong>IDEAL CANDIDATE</strong> </p><ul><li>Excellent skills using Excel and industry-wide software, including QUBE, Sage and Caseware</li><li>Financial accounting experience including financial statement audit or production</li><li>Some tax experience - especially VAT including partial exemption</li><li>Demonstrate analytical capabilities</li><li>An understanding of property finance</li><li>Highly motivated</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good writing skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>The ability to work as part of a team</li><li>The ability to prioritise your workload</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDIwOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T11:19:52Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 33000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="109" data-end="303"><strong data-end="144" data-start="109">Assistant Management Accountant</strong><br data-end="147" data-start="144" /> <strong data-end="160" data-start="147">Location:</strong> Royston, Hertfordshire<br / data-start="183" data-end="186"> <strong data-end="197" data-start="186">Salary:</strong> £35,000<br / data-start="205" data-end="208"> <strong data-start="208" data-end="228">Working Pattern:</strong> Fully Office Based (5 Days per Week)<br / data-start="265" data-end="268"> <strong data-start="268" data-end="285">Reporting To:</strong> Head of Finance</p><p data-start="305" data-end="620">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Royston for an <strong data-end="195" data-start="160">Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This hands-on role supports the Head of Finance and offers exposure to management accounts, multi-currency reporting, and day-to-day finance operations. You will also have regular interaction with the Managing Director and the US parent company, with opportunities for career progression.</p><h3 data-section-id="ixx92j" data-start="627" data-end="639">The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As <strong>Assistant Management Accountant based in Royston</strong>, you will support the Head of Finance in the day-to-day running of the finance function. The role is varied and requires someone comfortable working across transactional finance, reporting, reconciliations, and financial administration.</p><p>You will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, and ensuring financial processes run efficiently.</p><h3 data-start="811" data-end="835" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assist with <strong data-start="850" data-end="881">monthly management accounts</strong></li><li>Process <strong data-start="894" data-end="937">receipts, payments, and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Manage <strong data-start="949" data-end="981">sales and purchase invoicing</strong></li><li>Support <strong data-end="1012" data-start="994">credit control</strong> and chase outstanding debt</li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1056" data-end="1080">cash flow monitoring</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong data-end="1108" data-start="1093">audit files</strong> and support the annual audit</li><li>Produce <strong data-start="1150" data-end="1169">royalty reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong data-end="1222" data-start="1182">Amazon reporting and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Perform <strong data-end="1269" data-start="1235">multi-currency reconciliations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1286" data-end="1316">VAT returns (UK &amp; Ireland)</strong></li><li>Provide <strong data-start="1329" data-end="1357">ad hoc financial support</strong> to the Head of Finance</li></ul><h3 data-start="1389" data-end="1409" data-section-id="h4ahwd">Key Requirements</h3><p>Experience in an <strong data-start="1429" data-end="1488">Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role</strong><br />Experience supporting <strong data-start="1515" data-end="1550">management accounts preparation</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;" data-end="1585" data-start="1555">Strong working knowledge of:</p><p>Receipts and payments<br />Sales and purchase invoicing<br />Credit control<br />Experience preparing audit documentation<br />Exposure to multi-currency reconciliations<br />Experience assisting with VAT returns<br />Strong IT and financial systems skills<br />Experience with Pegasus Opera is an advantage, not essential<br />Experience with royalty reporting or Amazon reporting is beneficial<br />Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential</p><ul><li>Must be <strong>highly organised</strong> with strong <strong>attention to detail</strong>.</li><li>Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced finance environment.</li><li>Must live within <strong>15 miles of Royston</strong> and hold a <strong>valid driving licence</strong>.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="la9i1k" data-end="2110" data-start="2089"> </h3><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjMyNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-06T20:35:46Z
Assistant Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 18 - 23 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Request and collect all required spend and billable income data from suppliers.</li><li>Confirm whether the current contract and all relevant appendices are held internally and matched to supplier records.</li><li>Retrieve and review any previous contracts, ensuring appendices and historical financial terms are understood.</li><li>Financial &amp; Contractual Review</li><li>Read and interpret contract terms, capturing key financial elements in a structured tracker.</li><li>Set up relevant SAP terms where required.</li><li>Build a reconciliation file by supplier incorporating: Accounts Payable Data, Slice/Discovery data and supplier spend data.</li><li>Accurately allocate raised billing to each applicable term of the contract.</li><li>Complete checks to ensure all raised billing is correct and aligns with contract provisions.</li><li>Calculate billing not yet raised up to the latest period end.</li><li>Summarise outstanding liabilities and values due.</li><li>Prepare a clear statement pack to share with the supplier showing: Our reconciliation methodology, all outstanding debts, Total billing to be raised, supporting evidence from contract and spend analysis.</li><li>Present financial findings clearly and professionally, ensuring transparency and completeness.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Accountant will have experience within billing and exposure to supplier contracts. You will have a strong attention to detail. </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 hospitality 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>The temporary Assistant Accountant role will be paying circa £18 - £23 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zNjgxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T16:53:50Z
Bookkeeper
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Bookkeeper - Single-Family Office (London)</strong><br /> <strong>Permanent | Hybrid (4 days in the office) | 9am-5pm</strong></p><p>A discreet, London-based single-family office is looking for a reliable, down-to-earth <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join their small, friendly team. This is a well-rounded role where you'll handle day‑to‑day bookkeeping while also supporting general admin and office management tasks - ideal for someone who's happy to "muck in" and help wherever needed.</p><p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing bookkeeping duties (AP/AR, bank reconciliations, expense management, ledgers)</li><li>Assisting with general administration and office management to keep everything running smoothly</li><li>Providing support to the family office team as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A proactive, humble team player - no big egos</li><li>Solid bookkeeping experience</li><li>Someone who enjoys a varied role and a calm, respectful working environment</li></ul><p><strong>Why apply?</strong><br /> A well-paid, stable, and relaxed position within a genuinely nice team where you're treated well and your work is appreciated.</p><p>If you'd like a confidential chat, get in touch.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuNjM0NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-16T12:56:20Z
Assistant Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23 - 25 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Assistant Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Accounts payable </li><li>Account receivable </li><li>Credit control duties </li><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Expenses</li><li>Month-end duties </li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - Xero </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Accountant will have previous experience with both accounts payable and receivable and have used Xero before. </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 fast-paced marketing 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 Assistant Accountant role will be paying circa £23-25 per hour + holiday, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjY1NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-18T12:38:21Z
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 (Japanese Speaking)
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This well-established hospitality company based in central London is looking to hire an Assistant Accountant. It is a newly created headcount and the culture of the finance team is fun, dynamic and inclusive. They are looking for someone that can help adding value to the finance team as well as the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Assistant Accountant will assist with the preparation and posting of accruals and prepayments, support month-end close activities, and help maintain accurate financial records. The Assistant Accountant will also liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve invoice queries, support payment runs, and contribute to continuous improvements within the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable process.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>A proactive, can-do attitude is essential, along with strong communication skills and the ability to simplify complex problems and develop effective solutions. Fluency in Japanese is a mandatory requirement for this role.</p><p>This position offers a hybrid working model, with 1-2 days per week based in the central London office.</p><br><br><br><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjU2ODI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-02-04T07:57:24Z
Assistant Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 33000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="202" data-start="0"><strong data-end="24" data-start="0">Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-end="27" data-start="24" /> Location: South West London (Hybrid: 3 days office, 2 days home)<br data-end="94" data-start="91" /> Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 DOE + Study Support<br data-end="142" / data-start="139"> Recruitment partner: Robert Half</p><p data-end="572" data-start="204">Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, PE Backed, International events business in South West London, to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone in the early stages of their accounting career who is looking to develop their technical skills within a supportive and collaborative finance team.</p><p data-end="572" data-start="204"> </p><p data-end="586" data-start="574"><strong data-end="586" data-start="574">The Role</strong></p><p data-end="762" data-start="588">You will support the finance function in delivering accurate and timely financial information, with particular involvement in the month-end process and balance sheet control.</p><p data-end="788" data-start="764"><strong data-start="764" data-end="788">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1209"><li data-end="867" data-start="790"><p data-start="792" data-end="867">Assist with month-end close, including journals, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="868" data-end="921"><p data-end="921" data-start="870">Prepare and support balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="977" data-start="922"><p data-end="977" data-start="924">Assist with VAT returns and related reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="978"><p data-end="1018" data-start="980">Support intercompany reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1085" data-start="1019"><p data-end="1085" data-start="1021">Assist with bank reconciliations and general ledger activities</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1143"><p data-start="1088" data-end="1143">Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end processes</p></li><li data-end="1209" data-start="1144"><p data-end="1209" data-start="1146">Provide ad hoc support and analysis to the wider finance team</p></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p data-end="1224" data-start="1211"><strong data-start="1211" data-end="1224">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1226" data-end="1586"><li data-end="1292" data-start="1226"><p data-end="1292" data-start="1228">Minimum 1-2 years' experience in an accounting or finance role</p></li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1340"><p data-end="1340" data-start="1295">Practical month-end experience is essential</p></li><li data-end="1410" data-start="1341"><p data-start="1343" data-end="1410">Exposure to balance sheet reconciliations and/or VAT is desirable</p></li><li data-end="1468" data-start="1411"><p data-end="1468" data-start="1413">Studying AAT, ACCA or CIMA, or keen to begin studying</p></li><li data-start="1469" data-end="1521"><p data-start="1471" data-end="1521">Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1586"><p data-end="1586" data-start="1524">Positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn and progress</p></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p data-start="1588" data-end="1607"><strong data-end="1607" data-start="1588">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1829" data-start="1609"><li data-end="1654" data-start="1609"><p data-start="1611" data-end="1654">£33,000 - £38,000 depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="1654" data-start="1609">Discretionary Bonus</li><li data-start="1655" data-end="1677"><p data-end="1677" data-start="1657">Full study support</p></li><li data-end="1737" data-start="1678"><p data-start="1680" data-end="1737">Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)</p></li><li data-start="1738" data-end="1781"><p data-start="1740" data-end="1781">Strong career development opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1829" data-start="1782"><p data-start="1784" data-end="1829">Friendly and supportive working environment</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjQxMjcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-02-18T13:23:20Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 33951 - 39906 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>ACCOUNTS MANAGER - 6 MONTH FTC - UP TO £39,906 - CAMBRIDGE - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to assist a renowned client who are looking for an Accounts Manager to cover a 6 month secondment offering hybrid working and up to £39,906!</p><p>The postholder, reporting to the Department Finance Manager, will provide support to the finance team across the general ledger and research grants functions.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £33,951 - £39,906</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Cambridge</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: hybrid - 2 days onsite, rest working from home</li><li><strong>Assignment</strong> length: 6 months</li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: ASAP</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Provide accounts management services to the department, ranging from day-to-day query resolution up to (but not limited to) supporting the month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts ensuring budget holders manage their resources efficiently and effectively.</li><li>Discuss budget details with the Finance Manager and other senior staff, identify and explain potential problems.</li><li>Explain financially technical information to non-financial staff.</li><li>Liaise with Principal Investigators regarding their budgets, forecasts for expenditure and any pipeline grant applications.</li><li>Understand the potentially complex terms and conditions of different funders or programmes and apply them to budgets and expenditures, providing advice surrounding this.</li><li>Support research grant applications when required, including costing projects/grants for senior staff.</li><li>Assist with the collection of debts, dealing with queries as soon as they arise.</li><li>Identify areas for process improvements within the finance team and assist with their implementation.</li><li>Line Management of 2-3 staff, setting priorities and allocating tasks.</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Formal qualification to bachelor's degree level or AAT Level 4 (or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrable experience working in a busy accounts environment.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Excel and Microsoft Office packages.</li><li>Experience managing or supporting general ledger and financial processes.</li><li>Ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjUwNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-24T14:45:54Z
Tax Accounting Payments Assistant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 22600 - 22600 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Tax Accounting Payments Assistant</strong></p><p>We are looking for a school leaver or equivalent looking to take their first step into a career in finance. This is an entry level role. Within the Tax Accounting Team, a can-do attitude and a supportive approach to team members are essential attributes. Financial services experience is not a prerequisite in applying for the role but a desire to develop skills and knowledge within a demanding work environment is critical.</p><p><strong>Payments Assistant job functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the payment function for all entities under the tax efficient investment products</li><li>Preparation of supporting documentation i.e. minutes, resolutions and Companies House filings</li><li>Ensuring correct form of invoicing and liaising with third parties for any missing support or amendments</li><li>Any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Culture</strong></p><p>Successful candidates will reap the benefits of working for a business where their voice is heard, and their contribution is truly valued. </p><p><strong>Training and Development</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be offered training and development within the team and will receive product and organisational overviews from across the business as part of our in-house onboarding process which is offered to all new employees - whatever their role.</p><p><strong>Recognition of Performance</strong></p><p>Joining an existing team of 14 team members, the candidate will benefit from working on a team where merit truly counts and where outperformance is rewarded with greater responsibility and greater exposure, regardless of length of service.</p><p><strong>Contributing to Change</strong></p><p>Within the Tax Accounting Team we are constantly striving to find improvements to our operational procedures, the candidate will be provided with the necessary support, training and encouragement to be part of this process.</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuNzUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T16:26:28Z
Tax Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London.</p><p> </p><p>They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Role Overview</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for both direct and indirect tax across the group.</li><li>The business currently has multiple entities across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Company is relatively small but growing quickly, with ongoing expansion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&amp;D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>(Experience not essential)</p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&amp;A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&amp;D tax claims would be beneficial.</li><li>Candidates can move straight from practice, provided they have the right attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>CTA qualification not essential.</li><li>Ambitious and capable individual who can grow with the role </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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T14:36:29Z
Accounts Assistant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a dynamic and growing renewable energy consultancy business based in London. They transform waste and pollution from production in various sectors, turning it into clean energy.</p><p>Due to continued growth and new projects, they are looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant for this renewable energy business based in the London, will work closely with the Finance Manager, and own various duties across Accounts Payable and Receivable. Their key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, supplier queries, payments and reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee supplier onboarding and master data, ensuring accurate setup and bank detail verification.</li><li>Support Accounts Receivable, including invoicing, cash posting and credit control.</li><li>Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany balances.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly reporting on creditors, debtors and unregistered invoices.</li><li>Handle employee expenses and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Assist with treasury postings and ad hoc finance tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>1-2 years of experience within a similar Accounts Payable position.</li><li>Experience with bank reconciliations</li><li>Basic bookkeeping and accounting knowledge</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proficient with Excel</li><li>Studying towards a recognised qualification e.g. AAT</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£32,000 to £35,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Study support (post probation)</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjEwMDEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-20T12:33:52Z
Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This Accountant for </strong><strong>a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. </strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintenance of accounting records across a broad range of revenue, expense, and balance sheet categories, including preparation of accruals, US GAAP to IFRS adjustments, lease accounting, prepayments management and fixed asset register maintenance</li><li>Supporting monthly results analysis and reporting to management</li><li>Preparation and collation of support for all balances and disclosures related to financial statements, including balance sheet substantiation</li><li>Researching accounting treatments and preparing accounting policy papers, research of technical accounting and disclosure queries, drafting papers to explain treatment, ensure compliance with accounting standards and local regulations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of forecasts, including capital and liquidity planning, and stress- testing for our regulated entities</li><li>Documentation of control weaknesses and areas of improvement, providing timely recommendations for improvement</li><li>Completion of and monitoring of delivery against detailed plans, provision of regular updates and early identification of expected delays, with appropriate escalation</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as required; proposing changes, designing test plans and ensure smooth implementation of new functionality</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Investment bank have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The bank offers great benefits as well as work life balance </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI0OTgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-02-06T14:49:39Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 35000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Delivering accurate and compliant monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and journal entries.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances</li><li>Management of fixed asset register</li><li>Analysis of spend and providing data driven insights, ensuring actionable commentary for variances</li><li>First review and reconciliation of payroll.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles. </li><li>Oversight of the Accounts Payable shared service function, ensuring adherence to the weekly payment cycle and expediting manual payment requests</li><li>Management of Corporate Cards and Pleo account</li><li>Preparing the cashflow forecast and maintaining daily receipts, to track and optimise the agency working capital position WIP Management</li><li>Driving best practice in the management of WIP, ensuring pass through costs are invoiced to clients and jobs are fully reconciled and closed in a timely manner.</li><li>Analysis and identification of recoverability risks and escalation to the Commercial Manager for remediation.</li><li>Partnering with the Next 15 Central Team and providing accurate, complete information to enable the timely submission of VAT returns, PAYE, Corporation Tax packs, CCS and Statutory Accounts</li><li>Assist in audits and compiling information for sampling Other Responsibilities</li><li>Adhoc projects and attending to information requests in the business.</li><li>Assist with delivering training to upskill non-finance staff to ensure compliance and financial best practice</li><li>Support with preparation of analysis for monthly business reviews</li><li>Collaborating with the Finance team and contributing to an environment which fosters new thinking, challenging the status quo, embracing technology and evolving reporting systems and processes</li></ul><p><strong><br /></strong><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Management Accountant will ideally have experience within a similar role and ideally be part qualified.</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 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>The temporary Assistant Management Accountant roles will be paying circa £35,000 - £42,000 pro rata, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4xMzY0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-10T08:41:48Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business including Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly payroll file for the external payroll bureau to process the payroll</li><li>Preparing the month end payroll journal and reconciliations</li><li>Reconciliation of commission/bonus payments through Payroll for Sales staff</li><li>Preparation of P11D statements</li><li>Management of staff credit card and cash expenses from start to finish</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end preparation and reporting of the accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial accounting duties including non-payroll journals, accruals, and prepayment schedule preparation and posting to ERP system</li><li>Assisting Finance Manager with quarterly VAT computation</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit preparation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with any ad hoc duties and projects</li><li>Support the purchase ledger function</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. Experience of Payroll alongside transactional duties is critical - as is the ability to work in a detailed fashion across Excel.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTk1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-03T15:49:50Z
Accounts Payable Assistant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Assistant | London (Hybrid) | Permanent</strong></p><p>Looking to join a fast‑paced finance team where you can take ownership, build experience across AP, and make an immediate impact? This growing international business is looking for a proactive Accounts Payable Assistant to support day‑to‑day AP operations across multiple entities.</p><p>You'll handle everything from invoice processing and vendor queries to payment runs, reconciliations, and month‑end support - perfect for someone with strong attention to detail, confidence with numbers, and a "get things done" mindset.</p><p><strong>What you'll bring:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years' experience in an AP or similar finance role</li><li>Solid understanding of accounting practices &amp; VAT</li><li>Strong organisation, accuracy, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines</li><li>Excel skills (Pivot Tables a bonus)</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary of £30,000-£40,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in central London</li><li>Broad AP exposure across a multi‑entity, multi‑currency environment</li><li>Supportive team and varied workload</li><li>Opportunity to grow within a dynamic finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a detail‑driven AP professional wanting a role with variety, ownership, and progression, I'd love to speak with 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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMjIyNTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-05T16:57:38Z
Management Accountant
  • England,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="684" data-start="330">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-end="901" data-start="686">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-end="922" data-start="903">The opportunity</h3><p data-end="1237" data-start="923">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-end="1405" data-start="1239">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-start="1407" data-end="1431">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-start="1479" data-end="1527"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1527">Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1528" data-end="1585"><p data-end="1585" data-start="1530">Costing, inventory and product profitability analysis</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1642"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1642">Balance sheet reviews and month-end close activities</p></li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1643"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1645">Supporting audits and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-end="1742" data-start="1689"><p data-start="1691" data-end="1742">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-start="1826" data-end="1839">About you</h3><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1840"><li data-end="1899" data-start="1840"><p data-end="1899" data-start="1842">Part-qualified (or actively studying) ACA / ACCA / CIMA</p></li><li data-start="1900" data-end="1961"><p data-start="1902" data-end="1961">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-start="2058" data-end="2122">Proactive, curious and keen to learn in a hands-on environment</p></li><li data-end="2185" data-start="2123"><p data-start="2125" data-end="2185">Comfortable working in the office the majority of the week</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2201" data-start="2187">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-start="2314" data-end="2370"><p data-start="2316" data-end="2370">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-end="2459" data-start="2414"><p data-end="2459" data-start="2416">Competitive salary of up to £50,000</p></li></ul><p data-start="2461" data-end="2676">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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDQyNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-17T16:54:50Z
Accountant
  • South West London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a prestigious education and training business based in south west London. They provide a wide range of services for millions of students &amp; adults internationally with a strong presence across several countries.</p><p>As they continue successful growth, they are looking to hire a dynamic Accountant to join team owning the general ledger processes within the department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Senior Finance Manager &amp; leadership teams, the Accountant will oversee daily accounting operations and play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of the financial processes. They will own a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting operations and oversee a junior accountant.</li><li>Ensure month-end processes run smoothly and deadlines are met.</li><li>Manage multi-currency banking, intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee accurate transaction processing and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Take ownership of UK financial reporting and monthly reporting to the US parent company.</li><li>Manage payroll, expenses and staff debit card controls.</li><li>Act as system owner for Concur and drive process improvements.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and support the annual audit.</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc finance and operational projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accountant position for this education and training firm based in south west London, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>4+ years of experience within a similar hands-on general ledger accounting capacity.</li><li>Strong ownership of multicurrency, intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or a qualified-by-experience Accountant</li><li>Proficient with Excel and associated formulas (pivot tables/VLOOKUPs)</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Experience working within a high-volume environment would be advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £50,000 + benefits including:</p><ul><li>Study support package</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working</li><li>Private medical </li><li>Regular company socials &amp; more!</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjIxNTk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-04T16:57:18Z
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
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Finance Assistant (Advanced Excel) - Moorgate - Hybrid - £15 per hour + holiday pay - 7-month contract - Travel expensed </strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Finance Assistant will support the finance team with day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and analysis. This role requires strong attention to detail, solid accounting knowledge, and <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> to manage large datasets, produce accurate reports, and improve financial processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance &amp; Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries under supervision</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare regular financial reports, summaries, and dashboards</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and anomalies</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide required schedules</li><li>Analysing large data sets</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Advanced Microsoft Excel</strong> (mandatory)</li><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>High level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Able to analyse large data sets</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42NzM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-06T15:26:24Z
Accounts Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Technology Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant for 2 months.</p><p>This role is Part time.</p><p><strong>Role:</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>Manage day-to-day Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of transactions</li><li>Handle manual finance processes, maintaining detailed and well-organised records</li><li>Raise and issue sales invoices in line with company procedures</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, follow up on outstanding balances, and resolve payment queries</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Process expense claims, ensuring compliance with company policies</li><li>Support VAT-related tasks, including accurate recording and reporting</li><li>Work extensively with Xero accounting software to maintain financial data integrity</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, responding to queries and providing account support</li><li>Assist with AP/AR transaction processing as required by the finance team</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 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 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5Ljc0MDc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-02-09T17:00:01Z
Accounts Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 16 - 20 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a Tech Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes</li><li>Maintain supplier records and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Prepare payment runs (bank transfers, BACS, etc.)</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate variances</li><li>Ensure compliance with company financial controls and policies</li><li>Raise and send customer invoices</li><li>Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process incoming payments and allocate them correctly</li><li>Perform customer account reconciliations</li><li>Support credit control activities and maintain accurate records</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline AP/AR processes and reduce manual work</li><li>Support automation of invoicing, approvals, and reconciliation workflows</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in the accounting system</li><li>Assist with month-end closing tasks and reporting</li><li>Help improve documentation of finance processes and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><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 have over 2 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 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 £16-£20p/h, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY5NDYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-03-12T11:29:53Z
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