101 results for Assistant Management Financial Accountant in Southend, Southend-on-Sea

Assistant Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Real Estate Management & Investment Business, South West LondonAs 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.JOB ROLE:<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 & Accruals postings</li><li>Loan interest calculations & 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 & 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>IDEAL CANDIDATE <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>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDIwOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:19:52Z

Graduate Assistant Accountant

South West London, London
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a globally recognised multinational corporation based in south west London. They specialise and run leading businesses in various key areas including retail, infrastructure and telecommunications serving consumers and clients worldwide.They are looking to hire a new position as a Graduate Assistant Accountant, within their finance department. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is keen on developing their accounting career within an international organisation.RoleReporting into the Finance Manager, the Graduate Assistant Accountant will support on a number of key transactional and reporting duties across various entities, dealing with AP/AR and month-end.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Ensure all routine finance processing is completed accurately and to monthly deadlines</li><li>Work with internal teams to gather data for reporting and decision-making</li><li>Manage accounts payable, including invoices, purchase orders, and coding</li><li>Ensure costs are recorded in the correct period</li><li>Plan and carry out regular supplier payment runs</li><li>Process employee expenses in line with company policy</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and resolve queries quickly</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations, petty cash and journals</li><li>Support VAT returns and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with process improvements, ad hoc analysis, and finance projects</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal candidate for this Graduate Assistant Accountant position, should have the following:<ul><li>Recent graduate (or equivalent) with 6-12 months of accounting experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience in processing invoices and managing Accounts Payable</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>High standards of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel</li><li>Interest in studying towards a qualification (ACCA/CIMA)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£28,000 to £32,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Study support package</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Company mobile</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Regular socials and seasonal events</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYzMzkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-02T14:02:09Z

Financial Accountant

Bromley, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a PE backed hospitality business based in Bromley. Company This hospitality business were founded in 2015 and have grown substantially. They are currently turning over £100 million + and due to the growth they are looking to hire a Financial Accountant to join their Bromley based finance team. They have brand new offices, a great high-performing culture and they are looking to expand their growing finance team. Role The Financial Accountant will be joining a dynamic finance team. The company plans to grow over the next five years and they are looking for a detailed oriented Accountant to join the team. You will be responsible for financial management, reporting and compliance across the group's operations. This role will be based in London. Profile The successful candidate will be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified and will have experience of producing both monthly and statutory accounts, you will need to have worked for a minimum of 3-5 years in finance and have experience of improving internal controls, proven background in month end reporting and capable of building internal relationships. This role will be based 5 days a week in Bromley. Salary £55,000 - £70,000 as well as 10% bonus, wellbeing platform, 20 days holiday and more. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy4zNzI0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-12T15:17:53Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growth fintech firm to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, perfect for a newly qualified straight from practice, who wants a strong technical foundation, ownership of core finance processes, and exposure to audits and regulatory requirements in a fast-growing business. You will play a key role in improving finance processes as the business scales, supporting audits, and maintaining a clean and well documented financial control function. Location: City if LondonHybrid working model Ideal profile:<ul><li>Audit trained ACA qualified</li><li>Ideally 1-2-year PQE</li></ul><ul><li>Ambitious, proactive, and capable of operating in a fast-growth environment.</li><li>Demonstrated consistent career progression (e.g. promotions every 1-2 years).</li></ul> Key Responsibilities & work-streams you'll own<ul><li>Lead the month-end close</li><li>Support tax compliance and regulatory reporting</li><li>Maintain ownership of balance sheet accounts</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and ensure transactions are accurate and controlled</li><li>Improve and document finance processes to support scale and audit readiness</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with the business to identify, design, and implement process improvements</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support statutory and regulatory filings</li><li>Support the migration to a new accounting system</li></ul> Additional Information<ul><li>This is a full-time position with competitive salary, share options, and benefits</li><li>3 days a week in the London office</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTk3MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-20T15:09:04Z

Financial Accountant

London, London
remote
Temporary
175 - 225 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li data-end="61" data-start="0" data-section-id="135xfac">Prepare year-end financial statements </li><li data-start="62" data-end="136" data-section-id="172taow">Support month-end and year-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments)</li><li data-end="224" data-start="137" data-section-id="17z6d54">Perform complex monthly reconciliations and ensure accurate balance sheet reporting</li><li data-end="265" data-start="225" data-section-id="zd09ar">Manage inter-company reconciliations</li><li data-start="266" data-end="332" data-section-id="1a782sf">Assist with quarterly VAT returns in line with tax regulations</li><li data-section-id="ik47if" data-start="333" data-end="401">Management of 3 junior members of staff</li><li data-end="471" data-start="402" data-section-id="qr5yro">Provide technical financial guidance to budget managers and staff</li><li data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="1g58cgl" data-start="472" data-end="560">Support external audits (prepare schedules, respond to queries, provide documentation)</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will have experience of year end support and excellent excel skills.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Membership Organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £175-£225 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI1MTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-17T15:55:01Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - UP TO £60K - CANARY WHARF - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-term client in their search for a permanent Management Accountant offering hybrid working and up to £60k!You'll be part of a high-performing UK&I Controlling function, supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting and robust internal controls across multiple customer contracts. Working closely with the Senior Financial Accountant and wider finance teams, you'll take ownership of key financial processes, contribute to business insights, and help drive efficiencies across the function. This is a hands-on role with real visibility across the business - ideal for someone who enjoys both technical accounting and partnering with stakeholders.Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Management Accountant</li><li>Salary: Up to £60k</li><li>Location: Canary Wharf</li><li>Working pattern: full-time - hybrid -2-3 days onsite, rest working from home</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and revenue-related transactions.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance and resolving any discrepancies.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring controls and processes are adhered to.</li><li>Maintain and improve a strong financial controls framework, including Controls Self-Assessments.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, including customer profitability and cost management.</li><li>Investigate and explain variances against forecasts.</li><li>Review accounts receivable and working capital, taking action to improve performance.</li><li>Monitor and manage open purchase orders, ensuring aged items are kept to a minimum.</li><li>Support business reviews with Key Account Managers and Finance Business Partners.</li><li>Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified, or studying towards ACCA/ACA/CIMA.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and reconciliations.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (experience with Navision or OneStream is a bonus).</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDI2ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:29:01Z

Financial Analyst

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will support the wider finance and commercial teams by providing financial planning and analysis to aid decision making. In addition you will provide critical financial insight whilst improving processes and supporting commercial activity across the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Analyse revenue, margin, and cost performance against budget and forecast</li><li>Provide clear commentary on financial results and business drivers</li><li>Assist with the preparation of board packs and management reporting</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Ownership of the daily cashflow of the business</li><li>Partner with department heads to track spend and identify risks/opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other departments to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring robust and effective processes are maintained.</li><li>Develop pricing and margin analysis to support revenue growth</li><li>Financial Control & Process Improvement</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Part Qualified Accountant with previous experience across core management accounts and product/performance analysis looking for a challenging role in a fast paced business in the Luton area. You will have strong excel skills and be highly numerate whilst also interpersonal effective in order to provide a strong business partnering service to both the wider finance teams and also sales and commercial teams.SalaryRole of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + BenefitsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T10:57:41Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Will Trevor of Robert Half is partnering with an Architecture firm in London, supporting the hire of a Financial Controller. Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all aspects of financial accounting, including budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage treasury functions, cash flow and investment activities.</li><li>Manage multi-entity and multi-currency accounting operations, ensuring accurate consolidation and reporting.</li><li>Oversee WIP accounting.</li><li>Provide team management to direct reports.</li></ul> What We're Looking For:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified.</li><li>Team management essential to the growth of this business and role.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, use of Sage and knowledge of Rapport3 advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzYwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T11:52:18Z

Tax Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London. They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office) Role Overview<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> Tax Compliance<ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&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>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: (Experience not essential)<ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&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> Ideal Profile:<ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&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>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-20T14:36:29Z

Management Accountant

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Management Accountant. LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide. The Role The Group Management Accountant will work closely with and work alongside Group Financial Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the production of regular management reporting across the Group. The Group Management Accountant will ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and integrity in the daily recording of financial data and produce robust and timely financial information to all stakeholders covering forecasting, inventory, sales and value add. Day to day duties will consist of: <ul class="_13613d6a da470b38"><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Completion of the monthly detailed sales and margin reports, analysing variances and undertaking review meetings with as required</li><li>Produce 13 week cash flow</li><li>Coordination of Arbuthnot invoice discounting analysis and link to payment runs</li><li>Supporting the Commercial Team to secure revenue projects by undertaking project and product specific margin analysis</li><li>Managing capex spend with dept heads</li><li>Preparation of annual budget and multi-year forecasts</li></ul> Your Profile You will be a strong Management Accountant with experience across a Manufacturing and Product/Service Bases Sales business with the ability to maintain relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. Previous exposure to cost accounting, sales and margin analysis from a multi-site business is key. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop. Salary and Benefits The role of Group Management Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg3ODQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-27T20:39:55Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Will Trevor, Senior Talent Solutions Manager at Robert Half is partnering with an Architecture firm on the hiring of a Management Accountant.Role Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare project budgets and forecasts working closely with PMs and Architects.</li><li>Monitor project costs and track variances against budget.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Manage the financial accounting and reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee multi-currency transactions, mitigating foreign exchange rates.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to ensure process improvement delivery.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified.</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, with a focus on multi-entity and multi-currency environments.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, use of Sage and knowledge of Rapport3 advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTQ5NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T11:48:19Z

Finance Analyst

Hounslow, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, global business who are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to join its UK Central Finance team based near Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) who is looking to build strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a supportive and professional finance environment. The role will give you exposure to month-end reporting, balance sheet management, group reporting processes and audit support, making it ideal for someone developing their technical accounting career. The RoleWorking as part of a collaborative finance team, you will support core financial accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely reporting across several UK entities. Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Supporting and leading elements of the month-end close and financial reporting cycle</li><li>Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting</li><li>Assisting with budget and forecast balance sheet preparation</li><li>Supporting overhead budgeting and month-end variance analysis</li><li>Maintaining IFRS 16 lease accounting records</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requests</li><li>Liaising with Shared Service Centre to ensure accurate accounting entries</li><li>Preparing ONS statistical returns and supporting regulatory reporting</li><li>Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support</li></ul> About YouWe are looking for a motivated finance professional who is keen to continue developing within a technical accounting role. You will likely have:<ul><li>Experience working in a Finance Analyst, Assistant Accountant or similar role</li><li>Part-qualified status (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with studies in progress</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good overall systems capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to communicate financial information clearly to a variety of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience with varied financial consolidation or reporting systems would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Excellent career development within a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to practical group reporting and financial accounting processes</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul> If you are a part-qualified accountant looking to strengthen your financial accounting and reporting experience, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-12T10:21:26Z

Commercial Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a reputable advertising and PR communications agency based in central London. They partner with an impressive portfolio of global brands to help deliver impactful digital marketing, creative campaigns, and strategic PR solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a part-qualified Commercial Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative business at the forefront of brand communications.RoleThe Commercial Management Accountant will support with business partnering to divisional heads, ensuring compliant revenue recognition, working-capital discipline, accurate reporting, and high-quality financial insight that drives performance.Their key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial guidance on pricing, profitability, budgeting and performance.</li><li>Monitor project and client performance against budgets, forecasts and scope, proactively identifying risks and protecting margins.</li><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis, including KPIs, variance reporting and business review packs to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead revenue recognition processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Drive working capital performance, improving billing, reducing aged debt.</li><li>Manage WIP processes effectively.</li><li>Oversee month-end reporting and forecasting, ensuring accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Support process improvement, audit requirements and training to strengthen controls and commercial understanding across the business.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Commercial Management Accountant position should have the following:<ul><li>Proficiency in preparing management accounting packs and owning month-end cycles (min 3+ years).</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Experience with revenue recognition and WIP practices.</li><li>Part-qualified accountant and actively studying (ACCA/CIMA etc.)</li><li>Ability to business partner confidently with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Experience within a project based environment/industry would be highly advantageous</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Gym & shopping discounts</li><li>Regular company socials & more!</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYwODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-18T15:12:45Z

Senior Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £85,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact, hybrid role offering exposure to front-office traders and senior leadership, combining technical accounting responsibilities with business partnering and commercial insight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, along with experience in IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16. The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting with commercial exposure. 📊 About the Position Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a bridge between finance and the front office. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Leading and supporting the budgeting process in collaboration with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Translating commercial activity into appropriate accounting treatment, including applying IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and other relevant standards for new contracts and trading transactions.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts and high-quality reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis, KPIs, and commentary for the business.</li><li>Conducting profitability analysis, cost reviews, and supporting forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Managing OPEX accounting, accrual approvals, and supporting audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Ensuring accurate booking of derivative transactions and maintaining adherence to accounting policies.</li><li>Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based reports to support operational and commercial decision-making.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles, within the energy or oil and gas industries, prior experience within either of these industries is essential.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</li><li>Strong foundation in both financial and management accounting, with hands-on experience in month-end close, statutory reporting, and commercial analysis.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex contracts and apply accounting standards to derivatives, PPAs, or traded instruments.</li><li>Proven experience in business partnering, working closely with commercial teams and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> 🤝 What's On Offer <ul><li>Salary: £85,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, strategic decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is more than a traditional accounting position. You will combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight, working closely with front-office traders to influence budgets, forecasts, and trading decisions. You will gain exposure to derivatives, power and gas markets, and high-level commercial operations while developing a clear career path within a growing energy trading platform. If you are looking for a Senior Accountant role that offers hands-on technical accounting, front-office exposure, and strategic visibility, this is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact within the energy sector. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTIyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T12:46:37Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
This Accountant for a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. RoleAs 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:<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>ProfileThe Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul>CompanyThe 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 Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pensionRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2NzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T11:22:03Z

Senior Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £75,000 - £95,000 | 2 Year Fixed Term Contract Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and front-office teams involved in energy trading and commercial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in both financial and management accounting, along with exposure to commodities or financial instruments-whether from energy, oil and gas or utilities. The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for core reporting activities and act as a key finance contact for both senior stakeholders and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with all audit and disclosure requirements.</li><li>Assisting in financial planning and forecasting to support budgeting and business strategy.</li><li>Managing internal and external queries related to invoicing, settlements, and payment flows-particularly those linked to energy trading and commodities exposure.</li><li>Taking ownership of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Producing regular and ad-hoc cash flow forecasts, including scenario modelling in response to market volatility.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with experience across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>Strong technical foundation, with hands-on experience in statutory reporting, cash flow forecasting, VAT, and month-end close.</li><li>Exposure to commodities, financial instruments, or traded environments is essential-this may come from energy, utilities, or oil and gas.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with C-level and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple reporting streams.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on offer <ul><li>Salary of £75,000-£95,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office).</li><li>Annual bonus scheme (Up to 25%).</li><li>Generous pension scheme.</li><li>Flexible benefits allowance.</li><li>28 days holiday.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move This is more than just a BAU accounting or reporting role. You'll be embedded in the heart of the business with direct lines of communication to the CEO, Traders, and Business Development teams-giving you visibility and input into real-time commercial decision-making. You'll join a globally backed, purpose-driven energy business with a strong UK footprint and an ambitious growth strategy. From district heating networks to major decarbonisation partnerships, the company is shaping the UK's low-carbon future and finance plays a key role in enabling that mission.If you're looking for a finance role with substance, senior visibility, and exposure to a complex, high-growth environment, this is it.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjM3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-19T16:51:41Z

Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Assistant Accountant (12-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office) Rate: £15-£18 per hour (plus holiday pay) Start: Mid-MayThe Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 12-month temporary contract. This role sits within a complex, international environment and will suit a finance professional with experience in reporting, project accounting, and working across multiple stakeholders.You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting requirements across the organisation, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and donor expectations.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary</li><li>Assist with bi-monthly council reporting and stakeholder reporting requirements</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and audit processes</li><li>Work within a multi-currency environment, supporting international project accounting activities</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project spend, including timesheets and overhead allocations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple projects and funding streams</li><li>Support reporting requirements for key stakeholders including trustees, donors, and regulatory bodies</li><li>Maintain data integrity across financial systems and support continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within not-for-profit, charity, or project-based environments</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and/or international organisations (highly desirable)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)</li><li>Understanding of management reporting and statutory reporting processes</li><li>Studying towards an accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk5MDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-15T14:49:25Z

Finance Business Partner

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a growing PE backed education and training business based in south east London, but globally recognised. They support thousands of adults & juniors annually across several countries offering academic, professional and education training services.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a qualified high-calibre Finance Business Partner to join their finance department, and providing commercial and monthly reporting support.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Finance Business Partner will take ownership of preparation of monthly accounts (P&L, Balance Sheets, KPI's etc.) as well as business partnering to provide commercial insights to senior leadership. They will take on a number of key duties including:<ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge and support decision-making.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting, tracking performance against KPIs and driving accountability across the business.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, board packs and variance analysis, with clear, actionable commentary.</li><li>Monitor financial and operational performance, including revenue, costs, cash flow and debtor management.</li><li>Own cash flow reporting and working capital management, supporting effective cash collection.</li><li>Oversee month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.</li><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations (AP/AR, invoicing, payments) ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Lead audit processes, VAT monitoring and compliance activities.</li><li>Support contract management, cost control and process improvements across the division.</li><li>Line management of a junior team member supporting with on-going development and day-to-day supervision.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Finance Business Partner position, should have the following:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proficiency within management accounts preparation and forecasting.</li><li>Strong evidence of business partnering and managing stakeholders.</li><li>Strong experience in owning P&L and cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Experience in the education sector would be beneficial.</li><li>Evidence of line management would be advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-site business environment would be advantageous.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£65,000 to £75,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working - 1-2 days in office</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjE0NjcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-14T09:46:17Z

Client Finance Director

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
Client Finance Director | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100,000 - £105,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Client Finance Director to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is a high-impact leadership role for a commercially driven finance professional who thrives in a matrix environment, enjoys operating at pace, and is confident influencing senior operational and executive stakeholders. You will play a critical role in driving performance, strengthening financial governance, and supporting strategic decision-making across a large, revenue-generating portfolio. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Sector Finance Director, you will: <ul><li>Provide financial leadership across multiple business units, ensuring delivery of growth, margin improvement, and operational performance across a complex client portfolio. * Act as a key finance business partner to Executive Directors and senior operational leadership teams, influencing commercial decisions and strategic direction. * Review and challenge monthly P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, and management reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insight. * Lead monthly business and contract performance reviews, with a strong focus on underperforming contracts, risk identification, and value creation opportunities. * Support divisional budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles, ensuring robust assumptions and commercial alignment. * Oversee financial governance, ensuring balance sheet integrity, compliance with internal controls, and adherence to relevant accounting standards and frameworks. * Support new business wins from a financial perspective, providing oversight from tender stage through mobilisation and transition. * Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, systems usage, and financial controls, reducing inefficiencies and enhancing data quality. * Provide high-quality financial analysis, modelling, and insight to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance business partnering role. * Strong experience working in a contracts-led, service-based environment is essential, ideally within industries such as Facilities Management, Property Services, Defence, Security, Cleaning, Catering, Infrastructure Services, or similar multi-site operational businesses. * Demonstrable background in business partnering within complex, operational organisations where performance is driven by contract delivery and margin management. * Proven experience influencing senior operational stakeholders and working effectively within a matrix structure. * Strong technical grounding in management accounting, financial reporting, and performance management, with the ability to operate at both detail and strategic level. * Experience reviewing, challenging, and improving financial performance across large, multi-contract portfolios, including P&L, forecasting, and budgeting. * Strong understanding of financial governance, controls, and ideally experience working within structured compliance environments. * Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear commercial insight and actionable recommendations. * A proactive, hands-on leader who drives accountability, improves performance, and builds strong cross-functional relationships across operational teams.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>£100,000 - £105,000 base salary plus bonus * Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Central London office * Private healthcare and enhanced benefits package * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Senior exposure to divisional and executive leadership teams * Strong career progression within a large, growing UK finance structure * Opportunity to shape financial performance across a significant client portfolio * High visibility role with direct commercial impact across multiple business units</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior client-facing finance leadership role with genuine breadth and influence. You will operate close to divisional leadership, shaping financial strategy while ensuring strong delivery across a complex, multi-contract portfolio. The organisation continues to experience strong growth and regular new contract wins, creating ongoing opportunities for senior finance professionals who can combine commercial thinking with strong technical and governance capability. With a proven track record of internal progression, this role offers both immediate impact and longer-term progression into divisional or country-level leadership positions.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzk2MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-17T13:24:16Z

Accountant

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Accountant (AAT qualified minimum) Location: Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire office 5 days <h3>About the Firm</h3>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a reputable accountancy practice based in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. The firm provides a broad range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to a varied client base, including owner-managed businesses, sole traders, and limited companies across multiple sectors.The practice is known for delivering high-quality, personalised services, supporting clients with both compliance requirements and ongoing financial guidance. The team environment is collaborative, professional, and focused on maintaining strong client relationships. <h3>About the Role</h3>An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-oriented AAT/ACCA-qualified accountant to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory requirements. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and submit: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>Corporation tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li></ul></li><li>Manage client payroll accurately and within deadlines</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations</li><li>Maintain and manage accounting records using: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Sage</li><li>QuickBooks</li><li>Xero</li></ul></li><li>Provide general accounting support, guidance, and advice to clients</li><li>Handle bookkeeping and financial reporting tasks across multiple client accounts</li></ul> <h3>Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum AAT qualification (ACCA qualified or part-qualified preferred)</li><li>Proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations and accounting standards</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple client accounts</li></ul> <h3>Desirable Skills</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience working in an accountancy practice</li><li>Familiarity with additional accounting software</li></ul> <h3>Experience Required</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>At least 1 year of experience in: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Self-assessment tax returns</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Payroll</li><li>Bookkeeping</li><li>Accounts preparation and corporation tax returns</li></ul></li></ul> <h3>Additional Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fluent in English</li><li>AAT/ACCA certification required</li><li>Ability to reliably commute to Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire or relocate prior to starting</li></ul> <h3>Job Details</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Job Type: Full-time</li><li>Working Pattern: In-person</li><li>Benefits:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexitime</li></ul></li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTc4MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T11:43:15Z

Fund Accountant

West End, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
This Fund Accountant for a rapidly growing Private Debt firm paying £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.RoleAs an Fund Accountant, you will work closely with the Fund Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:<ul><li>Manage and oversee the fund's cash flow, including monitoring liquidity, capital deployment, and investor drawdowns and distributions.</li><li>Maintenance of fund cashbooks, including daily reconciliations of fund cash movements and the split of principal and interest. Managing liquidity of Money Market Funds, hedging and capital calls and distributions including quarterly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for investor financial inquiries, providing detailed responses to investor requests regarding fund performance, financial statements, and tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of investor presentations, reports, and other communications to ensure transparency and build strong relationships with investors.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of quarterly, and annual financial statements for private debt funds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, LUX GAAP) prepared by administrator.</li><li>Lead the preparation of in-house accounting operations including preparation of quarterly financial reports for investors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.</li><li>Dealing with debt facilities operations including quarterly waterfall operation.</li></ul>ProfileThe Fund Accountant for this Private Debt Firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least one Post Qualified Experience (ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Someone who's work with Private Debt Funds, either in industry or Fund Admin will also look at Private Equity</li><li>Someone who's had some exposure to Lux Structures but not a deal breaker</li></ul>CompanyThe Fund accountant will report into a hugely impressive Fund Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Private Debt firm have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The business currently has close to 120 billion under assets and plans to Double that by 2035, and this is a new role due to growth. The Private Debt firm offers progression and great exposure to C-suite levelSalary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £70,000 to £80,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ4MjMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-01T11:14:54Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant - High-Growth PE-Backed Wellness BusinessThe Company A private equity-backed leisure and sport business is experiencing rapid expansion across multiple locations. With a strong focus on performance and growth, the finance team plays a central role in driving decision-making.The Role An exciting opportunity for a newly qualified Management Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA, 0-2 years PQE) to join a growing finance function. You will lead the month-end process and deliver accurate, timely reporting within an SME environment. Ideal candidates will come from a small practice with accounts preparation exposure or be trained in industry.Responsibilities<ul data-end="2905" data-start="2528"><li data-end="2619" data-section-id="x0etrw" data-start="2528">End-to-end month-end accounts preparation, including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2665" data-section-id="athlom">Production of monthly management accounts</li><li data-start="2666" data-end="2708" data-section-id="qr9zp4">Bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-end="2753" data-section-id="1fyxkup" data-start="2709">VAT return preparation and audit support</li><li data-section-id="pdg4lg" data-end="2805" data-start="2754">Oversight of payables and weekly payment cycles</li><li data-section-id="1laabxs" data-end="2851" data-start="2806">KPI reporting and ad hoc finance projects</li><li data-start="2852" data-end="2905" data-section-id="myt4k8">Identifying and implementing process improvements</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul data-start="2927" data-end="3258"><li data-section-id="g1nrfh" data-end="3006" data-start="2927">Fully qualified Chartered Accountant</li><li data-start="3007" data-end="3078" data-section-id="wk3gcm">Experience delivering full month-end accounts in an SME environment</li><li data-end="3155" data-section-id="oeyiww" data-start="3079">Practice-trained or industry background with strong accounts prep skills</li><li data-section-id="1b7d38" data-end="3203" data-start="3156">Advanced Excel and strong systems awareness</li><li data-section-id="sof1s1" data-end="3258" data-start="3204">Commercial mindset with clear communication skills</li></ul>Package<ul data-end="3420" data-start="3270"><li data-end="3305" data-section-id="13pilg4" data-start="3270">£50,000-£60,000k plus bonus and benefits</li><li data-start="3306" data-end="3357" data-section-id="imhpvs">Hybrid working model in Central London (4 days office, 1 day WFH)</li><li data-section-id="198yi8u" data-end="3420" data-start="3358">Opportunity to contribute to a scaling, PE-backed business</li></ul>Interviews are scheduled for next week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zNDE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-21T15:12:26Z

Accounts Assistant

St. Albans, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: St Albans (Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Exclusively partnered with Robert Half<h3 data-start="321" data-end="340">The Company</h3>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.<h3 data-end="1277" data-start="1261">The Role</h3>This is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting both the UK and German entities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations as the business scales.This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.<h3 data-start="1700" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1975">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2246">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-start="2327" data-end="2412">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-end="2593" data-start="2512">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-start="2600" data-end="2625">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3227" data-start="2627"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2874">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2939">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-end="3092" data-start="3007">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-start="3175" data-end="3227">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-start="3297" data-end="3368">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-start="3369" data-end="3435">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">Brand-new, modern office environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzkxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T10:33:14Z

Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Finance AssistantAn established Single-Family Office is looking to hire an experienced Finance Assistant to support the existing finance team. The Office is responsible for providing financial and accounting support for the international investment and philanthropic activities of a multi-generational family.This is an excellent opportunity for a capable finance professional with strong bookkeeping experience who is looking to work in a broad, trusted role within a high-performing environment. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Transaction processing, payments and finance support</li><li>Maintenance of asset accounting records</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Cash book management</li><li>Providing ad-hoc support with audit preparation, corporate reporting, financial analysis, and not-for-profit and philanthropic activities</li></ul> The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul><li>Experience as a Senior Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, or similar, with an equivalent technical skillset</li><li>Previous experience working in a family office or boutique financial services environment</li><li>A discreet, professional and highly trustworthy approach</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills</li><li>A commercially minded attitude with the ability to support a wide range of finance activities</li></ul> This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a collaborative finance team and is comfortable handling both day-to-day financial operations and broader ad-hoc support across investment and philanthropic matters.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuNjU1NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-21T10:19:00Z

Assistant Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries.</li><li>Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly.</li><li>Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc.</li><li>Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers.</li><li>Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics.</li><li>Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews.</li><li>Provide support on cash flow analysis as required.</li><li>Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. </li><li>Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office.</li><li>Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable.</li><li>Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems.</li><li>Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.</li><li>Review transactional processing (AR & AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management.</li><li>Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process.</li><li>Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&P) documentation.</li><li>Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties.</li><li>Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation.</li><li>Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships.</li><li>Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties.</li><li>Support the recruitment of new finance staff.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities.</li><li>Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. </li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44NDczMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-15T12:59:52Z