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Graduate Accountant<p>Job Advertisement: Graduate Trainee Accountant</p><p>Location: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol (Hybrid working available after probation period)</p><p>Salary: Competitive Package</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their growing team in their Westbury on Trym office in Bristol</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious graduate that is ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your ACA studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supporting individual and corporate tax return preparation.</li><li>Assisting in the investigation of accounts to identify fraud or error.</li><li>Helping to analyse data, communicating findings, and proposing actionable solutions to business clients.</li><li>Using diverse software and implementing modern digital solutions for clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline or equivalent qualification.</li><li>A great problem-solver and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Skilled in written and verbal communication.</li><li>Committed to developing a career in accounting and finance.</li><li>Resilient, motivated, and capable of balancing work and academic commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>This includes full study support for your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 apprenticeship. In addition to a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Chartered Accountant.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification.</li><li>Paid study days plus days off before exams.</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial.</li><li>31 Days annual leave (Including bank holidays)</li><li>Hybrid Working.</li><li>Quarterly team building events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Private health insurance + Vitality Rewards including discounted gym memberships, Apple Watch and much more.</li><li>A salary of £24,000 base</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNTIyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Trainee Accounts Assistant<p>Job Advertisement: Trainee Accounts Assistant </p><p>Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire (Hybrid working available after probation period)</p><p>Salary: £22,000</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Trainee Bookkeeper to join their growing team in their Trowbridge office.</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious individual ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your AAT studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and payments for multiple clients.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software tools.</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports to support clients in making informed business decisions.</li><li>Support VAT returns and payroll processing tasks as needed.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and resolve financial discrepancies.</li><li>Over time, apply your growing skills to more complex bookkeeping assignments, accounts and tax return preparation.</li></ul><p>With progression, you'll be encouraged to take ownership of tasks and begin interacting with clients to further your communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What We Are Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 3 A Levels (Grades 4/C or above) or equivalent.</li><li>A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (grade 4/C or above).</li><li>A keen interest in building a long-term career in finance and accountancy.</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented approach to work and problem-solving.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Full study support for your AAT qualifications. You will also receive a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Bookkeeper.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support for AAT package.</li><li>Paid study days and revision time before exams.</li><li>Structured mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).</li><li>Quarterly team-building events to develop connections across the firm.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Access to Private Health Insurance & Vitality Rewards, including discounted gym memberships and Apple Watch offers.</li><li>A salary of £22,000 base</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDU4MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Director of Finance and Operations<p><strong>Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk & Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR & Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment & Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit & IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Credit Controller<p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Analyst - Interim.<p>Robert Half are seeking a Finance Analyst with strong experience in accounting month-end processes and proficiency in Power BI to join our client's team for a temporary role, which may lead to a permanent role.</p><p>Based in Wiltshire, on a hybrid working basis.</p><p>This role would suit an AAT or Part Qualified candidate.</p><p>You will play a key role in supporting month-end accounting tasks, analysing financial data, and creating insightful reporting dashboards to drive operational and financial decision-making. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy problem-solving, and are skilled at leveraging data for impactful business solutions, this opportunity may be perfect for you.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities:<br /><br />Support and streamline month-end accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial closing processes.<br />Analyse financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.<br />Develop interactive and visually engaging dashboards and reports using Power BI to support business insights.<br />Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and IT, to gather data and communicate findings effectively.<br />Document and communicate process improvements for accounting and financial reporting work flows.<br />Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis requests to meet the evolving needs of the organisation.<br />Qualifications:<br /><br />Technical Expertise:<br /><br />Solid understanding of accounting principles and proven experience with month-end close procedures <br />Proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools, specifically Power BI<br />Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and strong Excel skills <br /><br /></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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42NTk1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an engineering services organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working. </strong></p><p>This organisation has offices across Europe and the role would best suit someone who has worked within a group structure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the operations of the accounting and administrative department and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team</li><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate preparation and finalisation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Effectively manage a team of Accounting and Finance Specialists in GB and Sweden including performance management, goal setting etc.</li><li>Maintain and uphold a documented system of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with local legal and BC internal accounting standards</li><li>Implement a robust control system and perform regular checks to ensure full compliance</li><li>Gather, process and monitor financial data for 3 legal entities</li><li>Ensure data and process accuracy, e.g. control of accounting transactions, updated charts of accounts</li><li>Ensure timely and correct handling of payments and collection of accounts receivables including following up on slow-paying customers</li><li>Review monthly bank reconciliations prepared by administrative staff</li><li>Perform month end activities, such as determining depreciation, tax provision, accruals, prepaid, and foreign exchange adjustments</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing a small team</li><li>Process improvement experience</li><li>Strong month and year end experience</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Hands on approach</li><li>Engineering, Manufacturing or experience in a Services industry is a plus</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTI3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including a very generous pension and hybrid remote working!</p><p><br />Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Liaising with the finance team to ensure transactions are accurately recorded and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger is maintained at all times. <br />* Working closely with the finance team to ensure that accurate financial reports are completed within agreed deadlines. <br />* Providing departmental and cost centre analysis to support the monthly reports. <br />* Production of Monthly Management Accounts. <br />* Supporting the production of the statutory Annual Accounts, and Audit cycle. <br />* Liaison with Financial Controller and Budget Holders to produce rolling forecasts, overall year end forecast position, expenditure trends, and budgetary performance on a monthly basis. <br />* Identifying significant variances for budget holders and advising them appropriately. <br />* Validation of new spend and involvement in business cases.</p><p><br />Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Management accounts experience <br />* Analytically minded <br />* Excellent attention to detail <br />* Strong Excel and IT skills for data analysis and manipulation. <br />* Ability to deal with sensitive information. <br />* Good business partnering, influencing, and negotiating skills. <br />* Able to report on financial matters to both financial and non-financial managers. </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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzQ1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a very well established organisation based in Bicester to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial Data Management: Collect, process, and oversee critical financial data with precision and accountability.</li><li>Transaction Recording: Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, meticulously filed, and comprehensively reported.</li><li>Cost Allocation: Allocate costs to departments, projects, or products to accurately reflect their financial performance.</li><li>Accounting Journals: Conduct thorough monthly reviews and reconcile accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, work-in-progress (WIP), and payroll.</li><li>VAT Accounting: Manage VAT accounting with precision and diligence.</li><li>Financial Statements: Prepare and publish accurate monthly financial statements promptly and reliably.</li><li>Performance Evaluation: Evaluate business performance using financial metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and variance analysis to empower informed decision-making.</li><li>Project Margins: Monitor project margins and report variances clearly and transparently.</li><li>Budget and Forecasts: Actively participate in budget preparation and financial forecasts, highlighting variances to drive strategic planning.</li><li>Cost Evaluation: Analyse costs to identify savings opportunities and ensure efficient resource use.</li><li>Reports and Analysis: Create insightful monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM & ERP Experience: Proficient in CRM and ERP solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP ECC.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTY2MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> (Outside the centre, so traffic hopefully shouldn't be an issue!) to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>. The Senior Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for accounting assigned entities. Likely to include:</li><ul><li>Deferred Revenue calculations</li><li>Payroll Journals</li><li>Fixed Assets / Depreciation</li><li>Accruals / Prepayments.</li><li>VAT Returns</li><li>Input to Budget / Forecast processes</li></ul><li>Review of Group Consolidated management accounts and all financial statements to ensure proactive follow up of issues.</li><li>Proactive first review of financial statements for all entities. This should include progressing ongoing queries, identifying any concerns in the current month and updating the statements as the company grows.</li><li>First point of contact for Group audit / Irish audit</li><li>Assist with completion of R&D tax credit claims in Ireland.</li><li>Assist with Banking & Payment processes (Supplier Payment runs etc).</li><li>Act as cover for signing off of payroll each month</li><li>Maintain an outlook on changes in appropriate GAAP and ensure the company is able to meet any new requirements and assist the Head of Finance in ensuring the company stays compliant with relevant tax and accounting rules.</li><li>Management of reporting of Employee benefits to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Work alongside Management Accountant providing coaching and guidance.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ideally Qualified Accountant or Finalist. Would consider someone QBE</li><li>Strong month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Used to Multi company environment</li><li>Experience of working with multi currencies</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proactive individual</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzg5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a professional organisation based in Oxford who operate in the education sector to recruit a Financial Accountant. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to £52,000 along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working (1 day a week in the office!) <br />The Financial Accountant will be managing a team of 2 and therefore leadership skills are essential for this role.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Lead and develop the Finance Transaction Team, fostering high performance and continuous improvement. <br />* Oversee year-end statutory accounts, ensuring timely completion for external audit approval. <br />* Ensure effective internal financial controls, managing Finance, credit/debit card systems, and co-managing HR, Payroll, and CRM systems. <br />* Prepare and oversee monthly accounts, ensuring accurate transactions and supporting the Accounts Manager. <br />* Manage Dynamics CRM back-office operations, ensuring income reconciliation and representing Finance in system enhancements. <br />* Oversee weekly payment runs and authorize payments as a second signatory. <br />* Manage cash flow requirements for senior leadership. <br />* Perform Treasury management, enforcing banking policies and liaising with banks for smooth operations.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience<br />* Good people skills, including working with and recognising internal and external stakeholder needs<br />* Will have successful experience of managing and motivating a finance team for a number of years <br />* Must have the ability to select, develop and assess the applicability of accounting techniques rather than just apply them<br />* Must be a problem solver who can operate at all levels within the Finance team to resolve problems if needed<br />* Experience of using a general ledger is essential as well as managing links to other systems</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjM5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accounts Payable Assistant<p class="xmsonormal">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a luxury brand who are recruiting an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their team in Didcot (Milton Park). The Accounts Payable Assistant will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. An additional benefit is up to 50% off the organisation's products!!!</p><p class="xmsonormal"><br /> <br /><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p class="xmsonormal"><br /> <br />* Daily and weekly processing of supplier invoices<br />* Daily management of AP inbox /s<br />* Preparation of weekly pay runs to review with senior management<br />* Preparation and entry of international and adhoc payments<br />* Creation and maintenance of banking templates<br />* Supplier reconciliations<br />* Maximising usage of Netsuite ERP to optimise stock payment forecasting<br />* Other ad-hoc support within finance and wider basis<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p class="xmsonormal"><br /> <br />* An engaging team member with a hands-on, confident and friendly approach<br />* Strong Excel skills <br />* Good eye for detail and drive to complete processes properly in a controlled accurate manner<br />* Experience in finance department in treasury or an accounts payable role<br />* Proactive, solution-based attitude with the ability to work in a close-knit team<br />* A creative, problem-solving spirit</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTY3ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Assistant Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This role is offering a package of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including a bonus and hybrid remote working, <strong>2 days a week in the office!</strong></p><p> </p><br><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate recording of the nominal ledger transactions</p><p>· Ensure the management accounts are prepared and accurate for the different legal entities within the business (UK and Overseas)</p><p>· Ensure that the operational expenditure budgets are managed and kept within budget throughout the financial year (UK and Overseas)</p><p>· Ensure that monthly budget review meetings are held with the budget holders</p><p>· Work with the budget holders to develop future financial year budgets for approval from the Management Team and Board of Directors (UK and Overseas)</p><p> </p><br><p><strong>Key requirements;</strong></p><p> </p><p>· Strong Management Accounts experience</p><p>· Budgeting and forecasting experience</p><p>· Strong communicator - you will be regularly business partnering with budget holders in this role</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail</p><p>· A team player</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTkxODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>growing organisation</strong> based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This organisation is looking for an 'allrounder' as this is a very varied role!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><br><p> </p><br><p>· Management accounts preparation</p><p>· Bank reconciliations</p><p>· Assisting with the Audit</p><br><p>· Accounts payable</p><br><p>· Staff expenses - Payments and admin support</p><br><p>· Credit control</p><br><p>· Commissions & bonus accruals and reconciliation</p><br><p>· Prepayments & accruals</p><br><p>· Deferred income/accrued income</p><br><p>· Quarterly tax payments</p><br><p>· Budgeting and forecasting</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Strong month end experience</p><p>· Strong transactional experience</p><p>· A self-starter</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail</p><p>· Can-do attitude</p><p>· Methodical individual</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTYzODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to partner with an established brand in Bristol to recruit an interim Accountant.</p><p>This role will take ownership of cashflow reporting, statutory reporting and drive financial controls. This role is a key partner to internal finance teams, external auditors, and business stakeholders, ensuring accurate and insightful financial reporting.</p><ul><li>Duration: 15-month FTC</li><li>Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid: 1-2 days onsite, 3 remote</li><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Start date: April</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review month-end close journals and conduct detailed general ledger analysis.</li><li>Oversee financial statement preparation in compliance with IFRS and support external audits.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Lead the preparation and ownership of monthly divisional cashflow reports.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting, statutory accounting, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide business continuity support for lead accountants when required.</li><li>Collaborate with finance business partners, corporate accounting, and external auditors to enhance reporting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong track record in cashflow reporting, statutory accounting, and financial controls.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to engage cross-functionally with finance and operations teams.</li><li>Strong planning and organisational abilities to meet tight reporting deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA3MzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">FP&A Analyst<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a global manufacturing organisation based in Kidlington to recruit an FP&A Analyst. The FP&A Analyst will receive a salary of up to £42,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working, you will only need to be in the office 1-2 times a week!</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial forecasts and annual budgets, ensuring alignment with business goals and strategic objectives.<br />* Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyse monthly financial reports, including variance analysis between actual and forecasted performance. Provide insights into key financial trends and drivers. <br />* Data Analysis: Support the collection and analysis of financial data from various sources, identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement. <br />* Performance Metrics: Track and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to assess business performance and provide recommendations for improvement. <br />* Business Partnering: Collaborate with other departments (e.g., operations, sales, marketing) to understand business performance, support decision-making, and provide actionable financial insights. <br />* Reporting Tools: Assist in the development and maintenance of financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools to support management in tracking performance. <br />* Ad Hoc Analysis: Provide support for ad hoc financial analysis requests from senior management, business partners, or external stakeholders. <br />* Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Good experience in a finance or accounting-related role, with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, or planning. <br />* Previous experience in FP&A is a plus but not required. <br />* Strong ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and generate meaningful insights <br />* Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage and organise large volumes of financial data. <br />* Excel & Reporting Tools: Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to work with complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial models. Familiarity with financial reporting software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or ERP systems is a plus. <br />* Experience in manufacturing industry. (Desirable)</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA1ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Barnwood, who are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team on an interim basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Management Accountant</p><p> </p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>£160pd - £170pd</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Barnwood </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months with potential extension</p><p> </p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Office based initially although will reduce to four days at the start of May</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing monthly management accounts</li><li>Accruals & prepayments</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income reconciliations</li><li>Calculating royalties</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Reconciliations skills</li><li>Multi-currency experience</li><li>Strong excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDgxNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Entry Level Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit an <strong>Entry Level Accountant</strong>. The Entry Level Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£27,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>training and development</strong> opportunities!</p><p>This is a <strong>varied </strong>role and would be brilliant for an individual looking for their first role in finance! </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Using and maintaining the systems, ensuring data is accurate and up to date</li><li>Raising invoices and sending them out to clients</li><li>Maintaining tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Dealing with customer queries</li><li>Managing online portals</li><li>Taking customer payments over the phone</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Knowledge and experience of MS Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Excellent Customer service skills, especially when dealing with customers in writing and on the phone</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjU3NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a manufacturing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager. The Assistant Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working.<br />The ideal candidate will have some experience working in the manufacturing industry and an understanding of management accounts. <br /> <br />Primary responsibilities;<br /> <br />* Manage the Accounts Payable Inbox and process all purchase invoices daily and ensure approved in line with company policy from relevant department managers.<br />* Complete supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on supplier and invoice queries.<br />* Set up new suppliers on the system and accurately maintain supplier records.<br />* Prepare payment runs in line with supplier terms for approval and adhoc payments set up on the bank system.<br />* Reconcile the bank balances daily and provide a daily update on bank movements identifying and investigating unusual items.<br />* Manage the Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) and invoice register report on a timely basis.<br />* Run daily sales invoicing processes, ensuring sales invoices are raised in an accurate and timely manner and successfully processed by EDI where appropriate.<br />* Perform sales invoice posting and accurately allocating cash receipts, on a daily basis.<br />* Set up new customers on the system and accurately maintain customer records. <br />* Sending customer statements of account and investigating and working with colleagues to resolve customer queries.<br />* Reporting on Aged Debts to the local management team and Group Finance function.<br />* Chasing overdue debts by email and telephone.<br />* Putting overdue customer accounts on hold.<br />* Process amendments on the BOMs as identified from the wider business.<br />* Support the process to update standard costs on BOMs.<br /> <br /> <br />Key experience and attributes; <br /> <br />* Previous experience of accounts functions.<br />* Understanding of Management Accounts<br />* Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control experience.<br />* Good understanding of accounting systems and processes.<br />* Hands on and happy to get stuck in where require<br />* Highly organised.<br />* Good Excel and finance IT system skills.<br />* Have a positive can-do attitude<br />* Ability to communicate and work with colleagues across functions and with head office.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p class="" data-end="46" data-start="0"><strong data-end="13" data-start="0">Job Title</strong>: Financial Accountant</p><p class="" data-end="236" data-start="82"><strong>**FLUENT IN GERMAN AND GERMAN GAAP**</strong></p><p data-start="82" data-end="236" class=""><strong data-end="262" data-start="238">Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul data-start="264" data-end="599"><li data-start="264" data-end="347" class=""><p class="" data-end="347" data-start="266">Prepare financial statements in compliance with German GAAP.</p></li><li data-start="264" class="" data-end="347"><p class="" data-end="347" data-start="266">Manage monthly and annual closing processes.</p></li><li data-end="515" class="" data-start="432"><p data-start="434" data-end="515" class="">Handle tax reporting and ensure regulatory compliance.</p></li><li data-start="516" data-end="599" class=""><p data-end="599" class="" data-start="518">Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial operations.</p></li></ul><p data-end="620" class="" data-start="601"><strong data-end="619" data-start="601">Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul data-start="621" data-end="1056"><li class="" data-end="792" data-start="705"><p data-end="792" class="" data-start="707">Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial accounting with a focus on German GAAP.</p></li><li class="" data-end="880" data-start="793"><p data-start="795" class="" data-end="880">Fluency in both German and English (written and spoken).</p></li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzM3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Accountant<h3 data-end="87" data-start="0"><strong data-end="85" data-start="4">Interim Accountant - 6-Month Contract | £250-£300pd | Hybrid (Emersons Green)</strong></h3><p data-start="89" data-end="356">We are looking for an <strong data-start="111" data-end="137">experienced Accountant</strong> to join a well-established business in <strong data-end="195" data-start="177">Emersons Green</strong> on an <strong data-end="219" data-start="202">interim basis</strong>. This is a <strong data-end="251" data-start="231">6-month contract</strong>, with the possibility of extension, offering <strong data-start="297" data-end="315">hybrid working</strong> (two days from home after onboarding).</p><h3 data-end="376" data-start="358"><strong data-start="362" data-end="374">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="377" data-end="513">As an <strong data-start="383" data-end="405">Interim Accountant</strong>, you will support the finance function during a period of transition. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1279" data-start="515"><li data-end="695" data-start="515"><strong data-end="558" data-start="517">Financial Reporting & Month-End Close</strong> - Preparing P&L and balance sheet reports, posting journals, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li data-start="696" data-end="838"><strong data-start="698" data-end="726">Payroll & Tax Accounting</strong> - Processing payroll-related journals, VAT, and tax returns, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.</li><li data-end="980" data-start="839"><strong data-start="841" data-end="889">Intercompany & Balance Sheet Reconciliations</strong> - Managing intercompany transactions, preparing recharges, and reconciling key accounts.</li><li data-start="981" data-end="1126"><strong data-start="983" data-end="1011">Fixed Assets & Inventory</strong> - Handling asset records, processing depreciation, and making adjustments for inventory valuations where needed.</li><li data-end="1279" data-start="1127"><strong data-end="1151" data-start="1129">Audit & Compliance</strong> - Supporting internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to accounting policies, and assisting with statutory reporting.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1313" data-start="1281"><strong data-start="1285" data-end="1311">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1864" data-start="1314"><li data-start="1314" data-end="1414">A <strong data-start="1318" data-end="1338">qualified or QBE</strong> Accountant with experience in financial reporting and general accounting.</li><li data-end="1504" data-start="1415">Strong knowledge of <strong data-start="1437" data-end="1501">month-end processes, reconciliations, and financial controls</strong>.</li><li data-end="1594" data-start="1505">Experience working in <strong data-start="1529" data-end="1556">fast-paced environments</strong> with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="1686" data-start="1595">Proficiency in <strong data-end="1621" data-start="1612">Excel</strong> and financial systems (training on internal systems provided).</li><li data-end="1787" data-start="1687">A proactive approach, with strong <strong data-end="1746" data-start="1723">attention to detail</strong> and the ability to work independently.</li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1864"><strong data-end="1816" data-start="1790">Immediate availability</strong> or a short notice period is highly desirable.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1892" data-start="1866"><strong data-end="1890" data-start="1870">Contract Details</strong></h3><ul data-end="2085" data-start="1893"><li data-start="1893" data-end="1946"><strong data-start="1895" data-end="1908">Duration:</strong> 6 months (with potential extension)</li><li data-end="2038" data-start="1947"><strong data-end="1962" data-start="1949">Location:</strong> Emersons Green (hybrid - office-based initially, then two days from home)</li><li data-start="2039" data-end="2085"><strong data-start="2041" data-end="2050">Rate:</strong> £250-£300 per day (via umbrella)</li></ul><p data-start="2087" data-end="2234">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into an interim role and make an impact in a well-structured finance team.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2349" data-start="2236" data-is-only-node="">To <strong data-end="2248" data-start="2239">apply</strong>, or for more details, contact <strong data-end="2348" data-start="2279">Daniel Williams at Robert Half - </strong>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjk0OTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Trainee Financial Accountant<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is a fantastic opportunity to gain broad, hands-on experience in all aspects of accounting and make a real impact within a close-knit team. You'll work directly with experienced accountants, learning and growing alongside the team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Financial Record Management (Hands-On):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Dive into real-world accounting using Microsoft Excel to maintain accurate financial records. This includes recording transactions, reconciling accounts, and managing ledgers for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Contribute directly to the preparation of financial reports, seeing your work make a tangible difference.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Tax & VAT Returns (Practical Application):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Learn to prepare and submit tax and VAT returns using IRIS software.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Gain practical experience with popular accounting software like Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent, becoming proficient in their use.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Tax Computations (Real-World Learning):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Assist in preparing corporation and income tax computations, gaining a solid understanding of current accounting principles and policies.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Learn how to ensure client compliance.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Payroll Processing (Direct Responsibility):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Take ownership of operating BrightPay to process payslips and P11Ds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Client Communication (Building Relationships):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Develop strong professional relationships with our valued clients through phone and in-person interactions.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Provide personalised support and address client queries with confidence.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Deadline Management (Essential in a Small Team):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Contribute to the smooth operation of our practice by meeting tight deadlines and managing your workload effectively.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Understand the importance of efficiency in a small team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Skills and Qualifications:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* A genuine passion for accounting and a desire to learn.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Ability to thrive in a 1 collaborative, small-team environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzc0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Group Financial Director<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.</p><p>They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input & leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.</p><p><strong>Mainly they will ensure:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul><p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>General Accounting & Reporting </p><ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax & Treasury</p><ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul><p>ERP & Systems</p><ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul><p>External Growth, Team Development & Other</p><ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> Qualifications and training</p><ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Trainee Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Trainee Accountant</strong>. The Trainee Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£27,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>training and development</strong> opportunities!</p><p>This is a <strong>varied </strong>role and would be brilliant for an individual looking for their first role in finance! </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Using and maintaining the systems, ensuring data is accurate and up to date</li><li>Raising invoices and sending them out to clients</li><li>Maintaining tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Dealing with customer queries</li><li>Managing online portals</li><li>Taking customer payments over the phone</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Knowledge and experience of MS Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Excellent Customer service skills, especially when dealing with customers in writing and on the phone</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjkyMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">