<p>We are looking for a Qualified Accountant with extensive Management Accounting and Revenue Recognition experience and an early background in AP and AR, to join a fast growing, privately owned, Managed Cloud Solutions company as a Senior Accountant. This is a newly created position that has arisen due to business growth. The role is paying £55-60k and is based in North London (Underground, Zone 2) with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home).</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring revenue and associated costs are correctly captured in line with client agreements.</li><li>Carry out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet items such as prepayments and accruals.</li><li>Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of monthly income reconciliations for a portfolio of clients, with income streams coming from multiple sources.</li><li>Oversee and support a small team in delivering monthly client reconciliations, including regular communication with clients to resolve discrepancies professionally.</li><li>Perform weekly bank reconciliations across various accounts.</li><li>Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns across several business entities.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile </strong></p><ul><li>You will need to possess extensive Management Accounting and Revenue Recognition experience.</li><li>All applicants will ideally be fully qualified (ACCA or CIMA) but candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered.</li><li>An individual who started their career in AP/AR (Transactional Finance) is highly desired.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>The organisation is an established managed services provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. They are 9 years old and are experiencing huge growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year. The company has a large client base of well known, global brands.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTM5MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are looking for a Newly Qualified Management Accountant, to join a fast growing, privately owned, Managed Cloud Solutions company as a Management Accountant. This is a newly created position that has arisen due to business growth. The role is paying £55-60k and is based in North London with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly P & L including commentary on all material variances.</li><li>Prepare and process month end journals/reclassifications.</li><li>Perform reconciliations from the general ledger to the management accounts</li><li>Analysis of the Balance Sheet position and explanation of variances against budget and previous quarters</li><li>Perform reconciliations from the general ledger to the management account balances.</li><li>Ability to analyse accounts and understand activity within the month.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile </strong></p><ul><li>You will need to possess extensive management accounting experience.</li><li>All applicants must be fully qualified (ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Given the level of the position, this would suit an individual who has recently qualified.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>The organisation is an established managed services provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. They are 9 years old and are experiencing huge growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year. The company has a large client base of well known, global brands.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjMwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd is working exclusively and on a retained basis with a multi-billion-pound Global company based in <strong>Milton Keynes</strong> seeking to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> on a <strong>Hybrid based</strong> with a future route to the Head of Finance & Accounting role as success planning.</p><p><strong>We are seeking an individual that is experienced in maintaining strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</strong></p><p>Industry leading benefits with a very generous pension and Offering a Competitive Salary </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The purpose of a financial accountant is to be a valued member of the finance team, who takes a lead on managing, analysing and reporting on the company's financial activities. They will ensure that financial records are accurate, complete, and compliant with accounting standards and regulations by championing a strong framework of financial controls and processes.</p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to the Head of Finance & Accounting</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Finance & Accounting in their absence</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting under Group Guidelines / IFRS (monthly, quarterly and yearly)</li><li>Close collaboration with FP&A team to ensure a strong mutual understanding of business performance and support in planning / forecasting process</li><li>Monitoring of legislation around accounting, tax, payroll to ensure ongoing awareness and compliance</li><li>Responsibility for the statutory external audit; ownership of the audit process from company side to ensure smooth and timely resolution of any issues through to completion</li><li>Production of Statutory Accounts for all companies</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</li><li>Carry out the stock takes to a high standard reporting on any variances and driving improvements</li></ul><p><strong> Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree or above, preferably in finance related subject</li><li>ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified</li><li>Experience in tax and audit</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills (transfer pricing, corporation tax, IFRS, VAT, Income Tax and statutory reporting) essential</li><li>IT literate, strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint</li><li>SAP experience desirable</li><li>Demonstrable commercial business acumen (e.g. products and processes) and a sound understanding of financial controls</li><li>Excellent relationship building and communication skills</li><li>Experience in a similar role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a growing organisation in the East Midlands that requires immediate support in their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA )</strong> to step into a visible and high-impact role during a key reporting period. You will help with Statutory Accounts Preparation, and take a lead on the audit process.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll be responsible for providing technical accounting expertise, ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements, and supporting the delivery of accurate and timely financial statements. The business is preparing for a year-end audit and needs someone confident, accurate and efficient.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of statutory accounts in line with IFRS / UK GAAP</li><li>Group consolidation and reporting</li><li>Liaison with external auditors and advisors</li><li>Reviewing and improving financial reporting processes and controls</li><li>Supporting internal stakeholders with ad hoc financial analysis and advice</li><li>Assisting with any transitional work as the business looks to streamline processes and prepare for future growth</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA )</li><li>Strong technical knowledge with a background in preparing statutory accounts, and managing an audit process.</li><li>Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Prior experience with group consolidation and audit processes of a £200m + group</li><li>Comfortable with hybrid working (2 days on-site in the East Midlands)</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Quick start - kick off your next contract immediately</li><li>Hybrid flexibility and modern office setup</li><li>Opportunity to secure a permanent role if it's a good fit for both parties</li><li>Great exposure to a high-performing finance team and senior leadership</li></ul><p>Candidates must be available for an immediate start.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43NzA2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd is working exclusively and on a retained basis with a multi-billion-pound Global company based in <strong>Milton Keynes</strong> seeking to recruit a <strong>Head of Accounting & Finance </strong>on a <strong>Hybrid basis.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p><strong>The purpose of the role is to lead the finance team, setting a clear strategy for the department to deliver on its vision of being a valued partner to the business, driving through positive change and supporting the team to develop individually and as a finance function in a truly collaborative working environment.</strong></p><p>Industry leading benefits with a very generous pension, Bonus and Offering a Competitive Salary </p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to the Finance Director</li><li>Lead the Accounting team to provide robust reporting processes across 4 UK group entities, promoting empowerment and accountability within the team</li><li>Keen focus on development of people and processes through appraisals, ongoing feedback process, identification of development needs in line with competencies/values, and training support</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting under Group Guidelines / IFRS (monthly and quarterly) with appropriate accruals and provisioning</li><li>Close collaboration with FP&A team to ensure a strong mutual understanding of business performance and support in planning / forecasting process</li><li>Development of strong collaborative relationships with key contacts in Group Head Office - such as Group Accounting, Group Treasury, Working Capital, to support improvement on mutual and local processes</li><li>Management of foreign currency risk through hedging process in conjunction with Group Treasury</li><li>Responsible for the UK group tax function and compliance with legislation and regulations, supported by external advisors</li><li>Responsible for banking processes including financing for the Financial Services business and development of strong strategic banking relationships</li><li>File quarterly group reporting, including Tax</li><li>Key liaison for external auditors; oversight of the audit process from company side to ensure smooth and timely resolution of any issues through to completion</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 balances according to the internal controls system</li><li>Development of Working Capital processes to support effective monitoring and management of receivables, payables, stock, cash flow, credit risk</li><li>Responsibility for Payroll function, supported by outsourced payroll bureau</li></ul><p><strong> Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree or above, preferably in finance related subject</li><li>ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified</li><li>Experience in tax and audit</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills (transfer pricing, corporation tax, IFRS, VAT, Income Tax and statutory reporting) essential</li><li>IT literate, strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint</li><li>SAP experience desirable</li><li>Demonstrable commercial business acumen (e.g. products and processes) and a sound understanding of financial controls</li><li>Excellent relationship building and communication skills</li><li>Experience in a similar role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTA2OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently looking for a Joint Venture Accountant on behalf of a specialist Construction and Services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Joint Venture Accountant you will support the Finance Director and wider commercial teams in providing financial and commercial analysis around the balance sheet, cashflow position and project revenue for the Business and JV partners. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Design and maintenance of JV models</li><li>Data integrity, reconciliations and system improvement</li><li>Performance analysis</li><li>Cash projections and profit target analysis</li><li>Sales forecasting</li><li>Development of key MI data for use by the company and JV partners</li><li>JV budgeting and forecasting</li><li>IFRS reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally ACA with a strong technical and process driven background in order to unpick, clarify and analyse information with the ability to relay the information to stakeholders internally and externally. This is a strong development opportunity within a large, high performing business with additional opportunities within the wider Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a large employer in the Home Counties and the wider UK and offers excellent career development and progression.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Joint Venture Accountant is based 5 days in the office in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £60-70K + Bonus + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzYzMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working exclusively & on a retained basis to recruit for a Management Accountant based in St Albans, full time office based.</p><p><strong>Exciting opportunity especially if you enjoy sports & entertainment! </strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who closely aligns with a traditional finance background, specifically:</p><ul data-end="1040" data-start="330"><li data-start="330" data-end="432"><p data-start="332" data-end="432">Strong <strong data-start="339" data-end="359">Accounts Payable</strong> experience in a <strong data-start="376" data-end="401">multinational company</strong> </p></li><li data-start="433" data-end="478"><p data-start="435" data-end="478">Strong <strong data-start="442" data-end="465">Accounts Receivable</strong> experience</p></li><li data-start="479" data-end="599"><p data-end="599" data-start="481"><strong data-end="512" data-start="481">2-3 years of full ownership</strong> of the <strong data-start="520" data-end="541">month-end process</strong> in a complex business </p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="694"><p data-start="602" data-end="694">Ideally from a company with an <strong data-end="647" data-start="633">asset base</strong>, used to buying/selling <strong data-end="692" data-start="672">financial assets</strong></p></li><li data-end="790" data-start="695"><p data-end="790" data-start="697">Previous Experience in <strong data-start="711" data-end="729">high-volume AP</strong> (2,500+ invoices/month) and <strong data-end="772" data-start="758">complex AR</strong> (150+ accounts)</p></li><li data-end="1040" data-start="851"><p data-start="853" data-end="1040">Comfortable working in a <strong data-end="907" data-start="878">high-pressure environment</strong> with <strong data-start="913" data-end="933">minimal training</strong>, and able to quickly <strong data-start="955" data-end="991">add value to month-end reporting</strong> and support <strong data-end="1040" data-start="1004">investor/lender pack preparation</strong> </p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The post holder will be responsible for the ownership of monthly accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, team management and own the AP & AR processes and support the FC and CFO on a daily basis.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>An outstanding opportunity! </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Roles and Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li><ul><li>Responsible for accurate and timely bookkeeping including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Income Journals including Hospitality, Partnership and Retail operations.</li><li>Maintaining Fixed Asset Register, and preparation of monthly Depreciation and Amortisation journals and reconciliations for both Tangibles and Intangibles FA.</li><li>Maintaining Debt and interest schedules and run Interest calculations and journals.</li><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts: Trial Balance, PNL, BS.</li><li>Preparation and monthly reconciliation of salaries budget.</li><li>Credit control including Debtors.</li><li>Reviewing HMRC monthly payroll submissions and completion of the required payroll year end processes.</li><li>Preparation annual Payroll reconciliations for the Audit.</li><li>Preparation of schedules and workings for annual and interim Audit, including reconciliations of all Balance Sheet items.</li><li>Supporting CFO and Auditors to prepare Corporation Tax returns and Capital Allowances workings</li><li>Monitoring incoming and outgoing billings and payments and ensure accurate processing in payroll.</li><li>Preparation and completion of monthly, quarterly and annual data as requested from the Office for National Statistics.</li><li>Supervision of the Accounts team and support the Assistant Accountants in delivery of key result areas.</li><li>Supporting FP&A function with payroll reporting, inputting monthly actuals and updating forecasts.</li><li>Ad hoc duties required by CFO to meet the needs of the business.</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:</h3><ul><li>Finance or Accounting University degree.</li><li>3-5ys post Professional qualification experience - ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent.</li><li>Strong MS Excel skills, able to competently use spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience of working to deadlines, in a high-pressure environment.</li><li>Accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to communicate concisely, assertively and effectively with various professional disciplines and at all levels of an organisation.</li><li>The ability to work effectively under own initiative and also as a member of a team.</li><li>An ability to maintain absolute confidentiality.</li><li>Ability to remain calm under pressure.</li><li>Ability to anticipate and prioritise diverse workload.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to initiate routine and non-routine work as necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with working with SAP by Design.</li><li>Experience with working with Sage Payroll.</li><li>Knowledge within similar sports or events environment.</li></ul><p>The exciting role will pay between £45,000 to £50,000 depending on the 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNzI0NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> have partnered with a leading UK-based company which sells a combination of knowledge, tools and technology to help improve their clients yields.</p><p>The team are looking for an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join on a <strong>full-time, permanent</strong> basis in <strong>Cambridge</strong> and reporting directly to the Finance Director. This is a hybrid opportunity, going to the <strong>office 3 days per week</strong>.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Perform and publish daily Cash Report to senior management</p></li><li><p>Collation of monthly Cash Forecast data sheets</p></li><li><p>Complete month end internal bank reporting data</p></li><li><p>Complete monthly Sales and Cost of Sales reconciliation between internal sales report and</p><p>IFS ERP system</p></li><li>Involvement in the new FRS102 Lease accounting project</li><li><p>Involvement in the annual financial audit</p></li><li><p>Assisting in the annual budget preparation</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or early ACCA/CIMA studies</li><li>Valid UK driving license</li><li>Proficient in Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>Interested? Please apply or email </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/V2lsbGlhbS5IYXJyaXMuMjM3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Luton (4 days office / 1 day WFH)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a dynamic, multi-site group business based in Luton, recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to support the Finance team and senior management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end processes incl. accruals & prepayments</li><li>Assist with cashflow forecasting & Capex reconciliations</li><li>Daily internal reporting for Residential businesses</li><li>National Statistics surveys & external returns</li><li>Respond to audit queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations & upload manual payments</li><li>Monthly branch stock counts</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks & analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures:</strong></p><ul><li>Meet month-end & reporting deadlines</li><li>Resolve queries proactively</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Passion for data & analytics</li><li>Logical, structured problem-solver</li><li>Strong Excel skills, highly numerate</li><li>Self-motivated with a willingness to learn</li><li>Experience in multi-site environments a plus</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £32,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day from home)</li><li>Great exposure across finance and senior leadership</li><li>Friendly, supportive team with development opportunities</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC40NjI4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="1929" data-end="2202">Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing business in the East Midlands to recruit a Financial Accountant for an initial six-month contract. As part of a wider finance transformation, this is a key role in helping to ensure robust statutory and management reporting.</p><p data-start="2204" data-end="2488"><strong data-start="2204" data-end="2222">About the Role</strong><br data-start="2222" / data-end="2225"> You'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, maintaining financial controls, and assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts. Working within a collaborative finance team, you'll also contribute to process improvements as the business scales.</p><p data-end="2516" data-start="2490"><strong data-end="2514" data-start="2490">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="2517" data-end="2784"><li data-start="2517" data-end="2574"><p data-start="2519" data-end="2574">Assist in month-end close and preparation of journals</p></li><li data-start="2575" data-end="2626"><p data-end="2626" data-start="2577">Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="2672" data-start="2627"><p data-end="2672" data-start="2629">Support preparation of statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="2673" data-end="2726"><p data-end="2726" data-start="2675">Liaise with auditors and tax advisors as required</p></li><li data-start="2727" data-end="2784"><p data-end="2784" data-start="2729">Drive efficiencies in financial processes and reporting</p></li></ul><p data-end="2915" data-start="2786"><strong data-start="2786" data-end="2807">We're Looking For</strong><br data-end="2810" data-start="2807" /> An adaptable, detail-oriented accountant looking for an opportunity to add value in a fast-paced setting.</p><ul data-start="2917" data-end="3083"><li data-start="2917" data-end="2962"><p data-end="2962" data-start="2919">Newly or recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA</p></li><li data-end="3006" data-start="2963"><p data-start="2965" data-end="3006">Experience preparing statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="3007" data-end="3052"><p data-end="3052" data-start="3009">Strong Excel and financial systems skills</p></li><li data-start="3053" data-end="3083"><p data-end="3083" data-start="3055">Proactive and eager to learn</p></li></ul><p data-start="3085" data-end="3106"><strong data-end="3104" data-start="3085">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="3107" data-end="3232"><li data-end="3135" data-start="3107"><p data-end="3135" data-start="3109">Initial 6-month contract</p></li><li data-start="3136" data-end="3160"><p data-start="3138" data-end="3160">Competitive day rate</p></li><li data-end="3187" data-start="3161"><p data-start="3163" data-end="3187">2-3 days in the office</p></li><li data-end="3232" data-start="3188"><p data-end="3232" data-start="3190">Possibility to convert to a permanent role</p></li></ul><p data-start="3234" data-end="3324">A great opportunity for a bright accountant ready to develop in a high-growth environment.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNzUwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-paced and growing business in the Midlands to recruit an <strong>Interim Group Financial Controller</strong>. This is a pivotal role offering immediate impact, providing hands-on support through the year-end process and audit.</p><p>You'll be stepping into a high-profile finance role where accuracy, technical expertise and pace are key. Working closely with the Group Finance Director, you will lead on group consolidation, statutory reporting, and liaising with auditors - while ensuring the day-to-day finance function remains strong and well-supported.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the group consolidation and statutory reporting process</li><li>Prepare high-quality year-end accounts across multiple entities</li><li>Act as the primary contact for external auditors, managing queries and responses</li><li>Ensure technical compliance across IFRS/UK GAAP as needed</li><li>Provide oversight and support to the wider finance team</li><li>Strengthen and maintain internal financial controls</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, analysis and process improvements as required</li></ul><p>We are looking for a strong technical accountant who can get stuck in from day one and drive through delivery at pace.</p><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Have strong technical knowledge, ideally with group-level consolidation experience</li><li>Demonstrate a hands-on approach and ability to work autonomously</li><li>Bring prior experience of supporting audit processes in a group finance environment</li><li>Be immediately available or available on short notice</li><li>Be based in the Midlands, with ability to be on-site when required</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Day rate contract</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>High-impact role in a well-known group environment</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with on-site presence as needed</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced Group Financial Controller who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can add value quickly, we want to hear from you.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wOTE3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Senior Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis, offering up to £43.5k, study support and hybrid working!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly income returns for key clients, income is received from various sources and accuracy and timeliness is of paramount importance.</li><li>Raising and issuing sales invoices based on contractual terms and ensuring the correct allocation of cash receipts to individual cash centers.</li><li>Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges.</li><li>Preparing Journals with correct nominal coded and VAT code.</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts on a weekly basis.</li><li>Providing support for month-end closure ensuring all client reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Supporting the team with queries related to income return reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Keeping up to date with developments across the business.</li><li>Collaborating with other teams plus provide support to Finance Manager.</li><li>Assisting with other ad-hoc requirements and projects commensurate with the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong accounts receivable experience.</li><li>Advanced excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills - must be concise, direct and clear as dealing with internal and external stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjI1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Management Accountant you will work across the finance team covering management accounts and providing timely and accurate data, journals, reconciliations and analysis in order to aid in the smooth and accurate running of the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Month end accounting including the posting of monthly overheads, PO accruals, revenue accruals and other ad hoc postings.</li><li>Responsible for analysing and reporting on monthly performance for your division to the Head of Finance</li><li>Responsible for Intercompany checking and balance</li><li>Supporting the Senior Management Accountant in the production of the board pack.</li><li>Managing the stock process for a whole division with the Senior Management Accountant including quarterly review discussions with sites and ensuring readiness for audit.</li><li>Monthly outloads reporting and analysis.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring all outstanding items are acted upon or raised to the Senior Management Accountant</li><li>Production of various other weekly and monthly reports as required by the business.</li><li>Ability to spot potential improvements to current processes in order to improve efficiency.</li><li>Building relationships with non finance teams and evolving into holding monthly review meetings discussing monthly performance and look forward to future month, challenging sites on spend where necessary</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Studying Accountant looking to Qualify (you will be provided support) with strong IT skills and excellent communication. You will be able to work within a small team and have the ability to take on new tasks with a balance of understanding quickly. This is an excellent development opportunity within a high performing team and within a business that really makes a business.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through growth and acquisition. Role of Assistant Management Accountant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Assistant Management Accountant in Bedford is commutable from Northampton, Rushden, Wellingborough and surrounding areas and offering a salary up to £37K + Study + Benefits and working on a Hybrid basis in the office and at home.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzk1MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Northamptonshire (On-site 5 days a week, flexible working hours)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000 (depending on experience)</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is thrilled to partner with a leading, well-established company in Northamptonshire, searching for a talented Cashier to join their team! If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while enjoying flexible working hours, this could be the perfect fit.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily cash flow movements and weekly/adhoc payments</li><li>Handle foreign currency transactions with ease</li><li>Reconcile financials between banking system and the accounting system</li><li>Set up and maintain supplier accounts, ensuring smooth operations</li><li>Respond to queries via phone/email and maintain supplier relationships</li><li>Process Barclaycard expenses and manage weekly salary adjustments</li><li>Support with monthly supplier discounts and invoice scanning</li><li>Jump in with ad hoc administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A proactive, detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills</li><li>Someone who thrives on taking ownership and driving results</li><li>A confident team player who works well with colleagues and stakeholders</li><li>High integrity and the ability to provide unbiased, objective opinions when necessary</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £32k depending on experience</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>A collaborative, supportive team that values your contribution</li><li>Opportunity for growth and development in a respected organisation</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC43MTM3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a growing global business in Cambridge who are recruiting for a Management Accountant on a 9 month Fixed Term Contract. There is a strong likelihood of a permanent opportunity beyond the initial contract period. This role has a budgeted salary of £35000-38000 per annum. Candidates are required in-office 4 days a week initially, with flex down to 3 days after an initial onboarding period.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p>-Ensuring that all UK transactions are properly registered and coordinating with subsidiaries to accurately register inter-company transactions</p><p>-Ensure the reconciliation of intercompany transactions monthly, following the inter-co transfer pricing policy</p><p>-Monthly profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting (individual and consolidated)</p><p>-Prepare reports for investors and the Board - month end packs</p><p>-Submitting VAT and Corporation Tax returns, in coordination with the Head of Finance and external advisors when needed</p><p>-Reporting on actuals vs. budgets</p><p>-Generating the monthly UK payroll calculations in coordination with advisors where needed</p><p>-Assist with the annual financial auditing process</p><p>-Ensure proper control of accounts receivables and payables and timely invoicing to customers.</p><p>-Developing internal and external relationships with the Management Team and subsidiaries' teams, external Advisors and Auditors</p><p>-Upload and process payments for UK payroll, staff expenses and suppliers</p><p>-Perform ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><p> </p><p>-Currently studying an Accountancy Qualification e.g. CIMA/ACCA/ACA</p><p>-Fully qualified AAT members are also encouraged to apply</p><p>-Candidates are required to have some experience in supporting month end procedures</p><p>-Candidates must be immediately available or on short term notice</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2NjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Interim Senior Inventory Accountant (6-Month Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid with some travel to Hemel Hempstead</p><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 6 months</p><p><strong>Rate:</strong> c£600 per day (Umbrella - inside) but some flexibility depending on experience</p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced Senior Inventory Accountant to support a leading global business on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong manufacturing and inventory finance background to step into a highly visible, hands-on role within global operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a key finance partner to operations across five manufacturing sites globally</li><li>Lead and support cost roll processes, including SAP standard costing updates and variance analysis</li><li>Deliver accurate inventory reporting, including provisions and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Ensure robust cost control, analysing under/over absorption and driving transparency in manufacturing costs</li><li>Support planning cycles, including quarterly forecasts, strategic plans, and board-level reporting</li><li>Work closely with plant finance and operations teams to enhance financial visibility and decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant.</li><li>Previous experience as an Inventory accountant is essential</li><li>Knowledge of absorption process, cost roll and manufacturing / plant variances is also required.</li><li>Strong background in SAP, particularly with standard costing and inventory modules</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, including Power Query and macro writing</li><li>Comfortable working across international teams in a matrixed environment</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTQ2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proudly partnered with a business in Cambridge who require an interim Accountant for the next 3 months. This role provides great flexible hybrid working with an expectation of circa 1 day per week in-office. This role is classified as outside of IR35 with a budgeted day rate of £250 - £350 per day.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>- Supporting month end schedules including prepayments, accruals and deferred income</p><p>- Balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>- Support in annual audit preparation</p><p>- Provide transactional support with Accounts Payable</p><p>- Support Due Diligence processes</p><p>- Extract information from large Excel datasets </p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><p>- You will be a fully qualified Accountant e.g. ACCA/CIMA/ACA</p><p>- You will have experience in navigating various complex reconciliations</p><p>- You will need to be on immediate/ short notice</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ0MzUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (3-4 days per week in the office), London<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance</p><h3><strong>About the Company</strong></h3><p>A high-growth Private Equity Real Estate (PE Real Estate) business is seeking a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> to join its early-stage, dynamic team. Backed by private equity, the company is scaling rapidly and building out its finance function to support the next phase of growth. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented, qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated to build strong financial processes from the ground up.</p><h3><strong>Role Overview</strong></h3><p>The Financial Controller (FC) will have full ownership of the financial and management reporting processes, and work closely with a Virtual Finance Office (VFO). You will lead on compliance, systems, controls, and reporting standards, while playing a critical role in supporting the Head of Finance and providing insight to high-profile stakeholders, including investors and operational leaders.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>1. Period-End Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Deliver accurate and timely monthly financial and management reports (including legal entity and profit centre reporting).</p></li><li><p>Prepare board packs for senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with outsourced VFO and ensure high-quality period-end close.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate quarterly consolidation and reporting to PE fund accountants and deliver debt covenant reports.</p></li></ul><br><br>2. Financial Control<br><br><ul><li><p>Maintain "audit-ready" financial records at all times.</p></li><li><p>Ensure ledgers are fully reconciled and compliant with internal policies.</p></li><li><p>Manage intercompany transactions, accruals, and supporting documentation.</p></li></ul><br><br>3. Compliance<br><br><ul><li><p>Assist the Head of Finance in ensuring compliance with:</p><ul><li><p>FRS 102 financial reporting standards.</p></li><li><p>Tax obligations: Corporation Tax, VAT, IR35, PSA, CIS.</p></li><li><p>Other regulatory disclosures and obligations.</p></li></ul></li></ul><br><br>4. Transactional Oversight<br><br><ul><li><p>Oversee transactional finance supported by the VFO:</p><ul><li><p>Approve and review invoices via ApprovalMax.</p></li><li><p>Validate payment runs.</p></li><li><p>Monitor AR, tenant deposits, credit control, and tenant refunds.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile monthly revenue between systems.</p></li><li><p>Support with tenant invoicing and query resolution.</p></li></ul></li></ul><br><br>5. Tax & Statutory Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Support tax compliance and submissions (e.g., LOCTAX).</p></li><li><p>Assist in the preparation of consolidated and entity-level statutory accounts.</p></li></ul><br><br>6. Budgeting & Forecasting<br><br><ul><li><p>Partner with the Head of Finance to deliver annual budgets and reforecasts across divisions, capex, and consolidated positions.</p></li></ul><br><br>7. Business Partnering<br><br><ul><li><p>Provide operational teams with budget tracking, variance analysis, and commercial insight.</p></li><li><p>Support contract reviews and approvals.</p></li></ul><br><br>8. Internal Controls<br><br><ul><li><p>Build and document internal controls and standard operating procedures.</p></li><li><p>Ensure clear approval and delegation of authority frameworks.</p></li></ul><br><br>9. External Stakeholder Management<br><br><ul><li><p>Liaise with:</p><ul><li><p>External auditors (including fund auditors)</p></li><li><p>VFO service providers</p></li><li><p>Private equity fund finance teams</p></li><li><p>Group structure and consolidation accountants</p></li></ul></li></ul><br><br>10. General and Ad-Hoc<br><br><ul><li><p>Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as required by the Head of Finance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with company policies, particularly in relation to Health & Safety and confidentiality.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Person Specification</strong></h3><br><br>Qualifications<br><br><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or international equivalent).</p></li></ul><br><br>Experience<br><br><ul><li><p>Real estate sector experience and/or working in a PE-backed/start-up environment preferred.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with auditors or in an audit environment.</p></li><li><p>Strong track record in financial controls, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills and Competencies<br><br><ul><li><p>Highly proactive and detail-oriented.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li><p>Confident working independently and managing stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment.</p></li><li><p>Technically competent with systems and cloud-based platforms.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41OTcxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="7741" data-end="8001">Robert Half is working with a growing, PE-backed organisation in the East Midlands to recruit a Management Accountant on a six-month contract. This role will focus on delivering accurate, timely and insightful monthly reporting during a period of rapid change.</p><p data-end="8254" data-start="8003"><strong data-end="8021" data-start="8003">About the Role</strong><br data-end="8024" data-start="8021" /> You'll take responsibility for end-to-end management accounts, working closely with senior finance and operational teams. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on accountant looking to work in a high-performing finance function.</p><p data-end="8282" data-start="8256"><strong data-start="8256" data-end="8280">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="8526" data-start="8283"><li data-end="8322" data-start="8283"><p data-end="8322" data-start="8285">Prepare monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="8367" data-start="8323"><p data-end="8367" data-start="8325">Produce variance analysis and commentary</p></li><li data-start="8368" data-end="8424"><p data-end="8424" data-start="8370">Maintain accurate accruals, prepayments and journals</p></li><li data-start="8425" data-end="8468"><p data-end="8468" data-start="8427">Support budget and forecasting activity</p></li><li data-end="8526" data-start="8469"><p data-start="8471" data-end="8526">Assist with process improvements and system development</p></li></ul><p data-start="8528" data-end="8625"><strong data-end="8549" data-start="8528">We're Looking For</strong><br data-end="8552" data-start="8549" /> A reliable and capable management accountant who enjoys taking ownership.</p><ul data-end="8790" data-start="8627"><li data-start="8627" data-end="8672"><p data-end="8672" data-start="8629">Part-qualified or qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA</p></li><li data-start="8673" data-end="8728"><p data-start="8675" data-end="8728">Experience with monthly reporting in a similar role</p></li><li data-start="8729" data-end="8764"><p data-start="8731" data-end="8764">Strong Excel and systems skills</p></li><li data-end="8790" data-start="8765"><p data-start="8767" data-end="8790">Proactive and adaptable</p></li></ul><p data-end="8813" data-start="8792"><strong data-start="8792" data-end="8811">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="8814" data-end="8961"><li data-end="8861" data-start="8814"><p data-end="8861" data-start="8816">6-month contract with scope to go permanent</p></li><li data-end="8886" data-start="8862"><p data-start="8864" data-end="8886">Competitive day rate</p></li><li data-end="8920" data-start="8887"><p data-start="8889" data-end="8920">2-3 days a week in the office</p></li><li data-end="8961" data-start="8921"><p data-end="8961" data-start="8923">Fast-paced, growth-focused environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="9045" data-start="8963">Add value from day one in a role with breadth, autonomy and progression potential.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42ODA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><br /><br />Partnering with a high-growth, PE-backed business | Robert Half<br />Robert Half is working with a leading East Midlands-based business to recruit an Interim Group Financial Controller. This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment, overseeing group reporting, compliance, and financial controls.<br /><br />Key Duties:<br />Lead statutory accounts and month-end/year-end reporting<br />Manage external audits and provide technical accounting guidance (IFRS/UK GAAP)<br />Maintain and strengthen financial controls<br />Support CFO on transformation projects<br />Lead and develop a team of qualified accountants<br /><br />What We're Looking For:<br />ACA qualified with audit/technical background (Top 10 preferred)<br />Experience in complex, multi-entity organisations<br />Hands-on leader with strong communication skills<br /><br />What's on Offer:<br />£550 per day<br />Hybrid working<br />Key role in a successful, PE-backed business</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xOTAzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on behalf of a large services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will support the business in providing a full management accounting and performance analysis service into the Head of Finance.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Produce Management Accounts to include P&L; Balance Sheet and Cashflow for the business unit</li><li>Variance analysis for P&Ls to compare vs Budget & Forecast.</li></ul><ul><li>Gross Margin Analysis.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Forecasting post month-end.</li><li>Maintaining financial accounting systems.</li><li>Maintaining and enhancing financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Annual Budget process, to include P&L; Balance sheet & Cash-Flow.</li><li>Business Partnering with Commercial Manager of the Business Unit</li><li>Carrying out Business Modelling & Risk Assessment.</li><li>Preparation of Working papers for Annual Statutory Accounts and assisting with audit reviews.</li><li>VAT Calculation, Reconciliation, Reporting & Submission to HMRC.</li><li>Other Ad-hoc tasks.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be Partly Qualified with excellent analytical and modelling skills, business partnering experience, a "can-do" attitude and the ability to communicate effectively between finance and non-finance. This is an excellent Newly Created role for the Milton Keynes business and integral in the ongoing growth and development of the business and Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and growing through both organic means and through acquisition. Role of Management Accountant is key to taking the lead on a new business unit.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Management Accountant based in Milton Keynes is paying £38-42K and has an enviable and supportive network across the business. It is working in the office 5 days a week. </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTM3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Senior Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis, offering up to £45k, study support and hybrid working! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly income returns for key clients, income is received from various sources and accuracy and timeliness is of paramount importance.</li><li>Raising and issuing sales invoices based on contractual terms and ensuring the correct allocation of cash receipts to individual cash centers.</li><li>Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges.</li><li>Preparing Journals with correct nominal coded and VAT code.</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts on a weekly basis.</li><li>Providing support for month-end closure ensuring all client reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Supporting the team with queries related to income return reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Keeping up to date with developments across the business.</li><li>Collaborating with other teams plus provide support to Finance Manager.</li><li>Assisting with other ad-hoc requirements and projects commensurate with the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong accounts receivable experience. </li><li>Advanced excel skills. </li><li>Strong communication skills - must be concise, direct and clear as dealing with internal and external stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDcwNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Sap Implementation Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Sap Implementation Accountant you will support the Heads of Finance in providing pivotal support to the Finance Team in ensuring the success of the implementation.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Produce a detailed end-to-end documentation of all current SAP process.</li><li>Facilitate the integration of the new SAP4Hana system to replace current SAP system.</li><li>Identify, agree with the wider finance team, optimal solution for the business.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the SAP project lead and identify a finance SAP implementation plan including all necessary documentation.</li><li>Co-ordinate with heads of business to ensure data migration and data cleansing activities are addressed to the satisfaction of the wider finance team.</li><li>Key Finance representative at ERP meetings and co-ordinate with Parent company Finance representative.</li><li>Lead internal ERP catch ups and reviews with appropriate heads of department.</li><li>Attend monthly communications with other implementation entities.</li><li>Document all decisions and reasoning's for future reference.</li><li>Coordinate user acceptance testing with relevant department/team members.</li><li>Support parallel running of current and new SAP systems to ensure smooth implementation of system.</li><li>Other Ad hoc support of Finance activities where required.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and have previous experience of working through a systems implementation project ideally Sap4Hana and with an ability to work cross functionally within and outside finance into other stakeholder areas.</p><p>The Company</p><p>The Business is a leading employer in the Bedford area</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Sap Implementation Accountant in Bedford is working full time and 5 days in the office and offering a salary of £50-70K and other benefits.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjkwMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with a B2B Service Organisation based in Hertfordshire to assist with the recruitment of a CFO</p><p>After a period of restructuring and stabilisation in the wake of acquisitions, the business is now ready for the addition of a commercial CFO with B2B and private equity experience.</p><p>Reporting the CEO and the Board the CFO will oversee all financial aspects of the business, providing strategic leadership and oversight of financial operations. You will be responsible for shaping and executing the company's financial strategy, improving financial performance, and ensuring long-term sustainability. This role requires a leader who can be hands-on and strategic, with strong experience in financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting in leveraged environments.</p><p>The Role</p><p>The CFO will be integral in Leadership, Change and Growth. This is a replacement role with an excellent opportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained development.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p><strong>Financial strategy & leadership: </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the financial strategy to support growth, profitability, and strategic goals. Partner with the CEO and senior leadership team to align financial objectives with business strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial planning & analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling. Provide actionable insights to guide decision-making and drive financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Capital structure & fundraising:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the company's capital structure and manage relationships with investors, lenders, and other financial stakeholders. Assist in fundraising efforts, including capital raises, equity investments, and debt financing.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial reporting & compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and accounting standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash flow & risk management:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk. Develop and implement strategies to manage liquidity, optimise cash flow, and mitigate financial risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Team leadership & development:</strong></p><p>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the finance function.</p><p><strong>Investor Relations:</strong></p><p>Maintain strong communication with current and potential investors, keeping them informed of the company's financial health, performance, and future strategy.</p><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA with extensive experience in finance leadership roles within a Private Equity or Leveraged Company setting and with at least 5 years as a CFO. You will have a proven track record of financial leadership and adept with strategic financial planning and capital raising. Previous experience within a B2B/Service lead organisation is strongly preferred. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels - particularly C-Suite. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of CFO in Hertfordshire is looking at a salary of £150K + performance-based incentives including exit-related wealth creation. It is working mainly in the office in Hertfordshire with some flexbility. </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDQwOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a Cambridge based business in their search for a <strong>Part-time Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong> to join their Accounts Team. <strong>This is a 9-month fixed term contract initially</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, contributing to the organisation's finance operations and ensuring all purchasing adheres to best practices and policies.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Cambridge</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 9 months fixed-term</li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> 30 hours per week</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £27,000 - £29,000 per annum (pro-rata)</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> 30th June 2025</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Purchase Ledger Clerk will undertake a variety of key duties within the finance department. You will play a central role in ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of accounts payables, supporting the implementation of a planned new finance system, and assisting in other areas of the team during busy periods or staff absences. This position offers the chance to be part of a well-regarded business while developing new experiences in an exciting and evolving finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Process invoices in the financial system on a timely basis, ensuring supporting documentation such as purchase orders, delivery notes, and authorisations are in place.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve supplier queries promptly.</li><li>Process payment runs in line with company policies.</li><li>Review and process corporate card expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile invoices within the order system.</li><li>Maintain prepayment and accrual records for the Management Accountant.</li><li>Maintain the approved supplier list and action the setup of new accounts following due process.</li><li>Provide general support to the Accounts Team, including assisting with sales ledger and nominal ledger responsibilities during busy periods or when colleagues are on leave.</li><li>Contribute to the business's planned review of its finance system, taking part in setup and testing work.</li><li>Support ad-hoc projects and tasks as required.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and a collaborative approach to ensure the effective running of the Accounts Team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>General Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p>This role includes other reasonable duties as assigned, and is well-suited to someone who thrives in a flexible, team-oriented environment with a willingness to take on new tasks as they arise.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Individual - Essential Skills and Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are looking for someone with:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> and solid IT skills.</li><li>Recent and relevant <strong>purchase ledger</strong> or <strong>accounts payable</strong> experience.</li><li>Strong communication skills, including the ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with suppliers and colleagues.</li><li>A high level of attention to detail and the ability to organise and manage your own workflow and deadlines.</li><li>A positive and approachable attitude.</li><li>Education to at least <strong>GCSE level or equivalent</strong> (including Maths and English).</li><li>A proven ability to work effectively as part of a small team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable Skills and Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A finance, admin, or accounting qualification such as <strong>AAT (including part-qualified)</strong>.</li><li>Previous Accounts Payable experience</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A salary within the range of £27,000-£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li>Flexible part-time working (30 hours per week) to support work-life balance.</li><li>The chance to work within a business that is known for its dedication to excellence and supportive team culture.</li><li>Opportunities to engage in process improvements, including involvement in finance system upgrades.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk3MDA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">