<p data-end="888" data-start="395"> </p><h3><strong>Head of finance</strong></h3><p>Robert Half are excited to be partnered with Leweston School in their search for a permanent Head of Finance</p><h3>About Leweston School</h3><p> </p><p>Leweston School, located in 46 acres of Dorset countryside, was established in 1891 and is a successful, independent, co-educational day and boarding school, with 633 students from ages 0 to 18. https://www.leweston.co.uk/</p><p>Life at Leweston is dynamic and enriching, offering a unique educational experience, providing an environment where children feel secure to grow while being challenged to think and act independently. Leweston School encourages its pupils to engage with all opportunities available, to nurture their talents and help them achieve remarkable things.</p><p>Leweston School Trust is a charity registered in England as a company limited by guarantee.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="395"><strong data-start="395" data-end="414">About the Role:</strong><br / data-start="414" data-end="417"> Reporting to the Headteacher, the Head of Finance will be responsible for the full breadth of financial management across the Trust. This includes overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts, leading the annual audit, managing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring robust internal controls. You will provide strategic financial insight to senior leaders and Governors, ensuring transparency, compliance, and effective use of resources.</p><p data-end="915" data-start="890"><strong data-end="915" data-start="890">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="916" data-end="1701"><li data-end="1002" data-start="916"><p data-end="1002" data-start="918">Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts in line with Charity and Company law</p></li><li data-start="1003" data-end="1083"><p data-start="1005" data-end="1083">Coordinate external audits and act as the main point of contact for auditors</p></li><li data-start="1084" data-end="1162"><p data-end="1162" data-start="1086">Develop annual budgets, cashflow forecasts, and multi-year financial plans</p></li><li data-start="1163" data-end="1255"><p data-end="1255" data-start="1165">Manage all day-to-day finance operations including payroll, billing, and reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1345" data-start="1258">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1346"><p data-start="1348" data-end="1436">Strengthen internal financial controls and drive improvements in systems and processes</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1525" data-start="1439">Support strategic initiatives with financial modelling, business cases, and analysis</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1591"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1528">Oversee tax filings, statutory compliance, and policy reviews</p></li><li data-start="1592" data-end="1636"><p data-start="1594" data-end="1636">Line manage and develop the finance team</p></li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1637"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1701">Present financial reports to senior executives and Governors</p></li></ul><p data-end="1813" data-start="1703"><strong data-end="1728" data-start="1703">Person Specification:</strong><br data-start="1728" data-end="1731" /> We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who brings:</p><ul data-start="1814" data-end="2197"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1814"><p data-start="1816" data-end="1883">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1976"><p data-start="1886" data-end="1976">Proven experience in a senior finance role (e.g., Head of Finance, Financial Controller)</p></li><li data-start="1977" data-end="2051"><p data-end="2051" data-start="1979">Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and risk analysis</p></li><li data-end="2113" data-start="2052"><p data-end="2113" data-start="2054">Excellent skills in financial software and advanced Excel</p></li><li data-start="2114" data-end="2197"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2197">Experience in the education or charitable sector is desirable but not essential</p></li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><h1> </h1><p data-start="2199" data-end="2437"> £50,000 - £55,000pa + benefits. Hybrid and flexible working is possible </p><ul><li>Staff Remissions</li><li>Staff discount in the café & school shop</li><li>Free meals</li><li>Excellent pension scheme with Employer contributions up to 12%</li><li>Death in service and income protection benefit</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Use of swimming pool and gym facilities</li><li>25 days annual leave with additional discretionary time off between Christmas and new year</li><li>Generous sick leave entitlement</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2199" data-end="2215">Why Join Us?</strong><br / data-start="2215" data-end="2218"> This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing finance function in a values-driven organisation. You'll play a key role in enabling our strategic goals and ensuring financial sustainability for years to come.</p><h1><br /><br /></h1><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NzM0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Administrator <br /> Fishponds, Bristol (Hybrid after training)<br /> £25,000 - £28,000 (DOE)<br /> Full-time, Permanent</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a leading service provider based in Fishponds, Bristol, to recruit a proactive and detail-focused Credit Administrator to join their growing finance team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in credit control, accounts receivable, or finance administration to join a well-established business that continues to grow rapidly within its sector. You'll be working in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, with genuine flexibility and career development on offer.<br /> <strong><br /> The Company:</strong></p><p>Our client is a market leader in their industry, offering professional services to a wide client base across the UK. With year-on-year growth and a strong reputation for innovation and service, this is an ideal time to join them as they expand their finance function. The culture is fast paced but friendly, with a strong focus on collaboration, development, and flexibility.<br /> <br /> <strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As a Credit Administrator, you'll take ownership of key finance processes including credit control, payment reconciliation, and customer account management. You'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth cash flow and accurate reporting - working closely with both internal teams and external customers.<br /> <br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitoring and managing customer credit accounts</li><li>Chasing overdue invoices in a professional and efficient manner</li><li>Reconciling payments and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records</li><li>Supporting reporting and month-end processes</li><li>Assisting the wider finance team where needed</li></ul><p><br /> <strong>The Person:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>A self-starter mentality with the ability to manage their own time</li><li>Analytical thinking and a solution-focused approach</li><li>Experience in a finance-related role such as Credit Control, Accounts Receivable, or Finance Admin</li><li>Confidence using MS Excel and finance/accounting systems<br /> </li></ul><p><strong>Hybrid Working & Training:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial training: On-site in Fishponds 5 days a week for the first 8 weeks to ensure you're fully supported.</li><li>After training: Fully flexible hybrid working model - whether you prefer to come in once a week, once a fortnight, or be office-based full-time, the choice is yours.</li></ul><p><br /> <strong>What's On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: £25,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)</li><li>Flexible hybrid working</li><li>Excellent opportunities for growth and progression</li><li>Supportive, modern working environment</li><li>Company benefits and development resources</li></ul><p><br /> If you're detail-driven, proactive, and ready to join a fast-growing business where your input will be valued - we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Apply today or get in touch with Robert Half for more information.</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjk5ODAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Part Time Credit Controller (Entry Level or Experienced)<br /> Radstock, Somerset (Hybrid after probation)<br /> £26,000 - £29,000 DOE (Pro Rata)<br /> Part-Time (open to hours worked over the week, and days worked per week)<br /> <br /> </strong>Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with a market-leading, forward-thinking organisation based in Radstock to recruit a Credit Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong communication and customer service skills to step into a finance-related role and grow their career, or for an experiences Credit Controller to join the team!<br /> <br /> <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller and working closely with the Commercial Director, the Credit Controller is key to maintaining strong cash flow and building positive customer relationships.</p><p>You don't need previous credit control experience, if you have a background in customer service, administration, or any role that requires clear communication and attention to detail, we want to hear from you. You'll receive full support and training from a collaborative and experienced credit control team.</p><p>This is a part-time position, initially office-based in Radstock. Hybrid working will be available following a successful probation period.<br /> <br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate with customers via phone and email to ensure timely payments</li><li>Build and maintain positive customer relationships</li><li>Monitor and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Support payment reconciliation and account maintenance</li><li>Generate customer statements and manage queries</li><li>Work closely with internal teams to help resolve issues</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of credit processes</li><li>Provide general support to the wider finance team</li></ul><p><strong><br /> What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Previous experience in customer service, admin, or other people-facing roles</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel</li><li>Willingness to learn finance systems (training provided)</li><li>Strong organisation, attention to detail, and time management</li><li>Team-oriented with a proactive, positive attitude</li><li>Adaptable and able to manage a varied workload</li></ul><p><strong><br /> What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£26,000 - £29,000 DOE</li><li>Full training and support to develop credit control skills</li><li>Part-time hours</li><li>Friendly, supportive team and inclusive workplace culture</li><li>Hybrid working options available after probation</li><li>Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a growing finance function</li><li>Join a forward-thinking, reputable business that values its people<br /><br /></li></ul><p>If you're looking to step into a new challenge with a supportive team and a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Apply today to be considered!</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjExMjYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller (Entry Level or Experienced) Full Time <br /> Radstock, Somerset (Hybrid after probation)<br /> £26,000 - £29,000 DOE (Pro Rata)<br /> Full Time, Permanent Role <br /> <br /> </strong>Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with a market-leading, forward-thinking organisation based in Radstock to recruit a Credit Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong communication and customer service skills to step into a finance-related role and grow their career, or for an experiences Credit Controller to join the team!<br /> <br /> <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller and working closely with the Commercial Director, the Credit Controller is key to maintaining strong cash flow and building positive customer relationships.</p><p>You don't need previous credit control experience-if you have a background in customer service, administration, or any role that requires clear communication and attention to detail, we want to hear from you. You'll receive full support and training from a collaborative and experienced credit control team.</p><p>This is a full--time position, initially office-based in Radstock. Hybrid working will be available following a successful probation period.<br /> <br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate with customers via phone and email to ensure timely payments</li><li>Build and maintain positive customer relationships</li><li>Monitor and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Support payment reconciliation and account maintenance</li><li>Generate customer statements and manage queries</li><li>Work closely with internal teams to help resolve issues</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of credit processes</li><li>Provide general support to the wider finance team</li></ul><p><strong><br /> What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Previous experience in customer service, admin, or other people-facing roles</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel</li><li>Willingness to learn finance systems (training provided)</li><li>Strong organisation, attention to detail, and time management</li><li>Team-oriented with a proactive, positive attitude</li><li>Adaptable and able to manage a varied workload</li></ul><p><strong><br /> What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£26,000 - £29,000 DOE</li><li>Full training and support to develop credit control skills</li><li>Full time role</li><li>Friendly, supportive team and inclusive workplace culture</li><li>Hybrid working options available after probation</li><li>Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a growing finance function</li><li>Join a forward-thinking, reputable business that values its people<br /><br /></li></ul><p>If you're looking to step into a new challenge with a supportive team and a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Apply today to be considered!</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjU5MDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in North Bristol, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £25,000 - £29,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Two to Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial 3-month training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, please apply online or call 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjUxMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £30,000/per annum</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>Permanent and Full-time (37.5 hours/week)</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a UK leading consultancy business in Bristol to help recruit for a Credit Controller. The successful candidate will take ownership of the company's debt collection process, ensuring timely payment of invoices, managing credit risk, and contributing to a strong cash flow position.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage outstanding customer invoices, ensuring prompt collections.</li><li>Contact clients via phone, email, and formal correspondence to follow up on overdue payments.</li><li>Assess, set up, and regularly review credit limits for both new and existing customers.</li><li>Allocate incoming payments accurately and reconcile customer accounts.</li><li>Maintain thorough and up-to-date records of all collection activity and client communications.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoicing disputes efficiently.</li><li>Produce regular reporting on debtor balances, aged receivables, and overdue accounts.</li><li>Where necessary, initiate legal proceedings to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with internal policies and relevant financial regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Expectations:</strong></p><ul><li>Consistently deliver high-quality work, aligned with the firm's values.</li><li>Build strong internal and external relationships, working collaboratively with colleagues and third parties.</li><li>Actively share relevant knowledge and contribute to team development.</li><li>Exhibit professionalism, integrity, and a client-focused approach in all interactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Credit Controller role.</li><li>Background in professional services preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant financial software packages.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li><li>Resilient under pressure, with excellent time management, negotiation, and organisational skills.</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Positive, flexible, and professional attitude, with a readiness to adapt to change.</li></ul><p> If this sounds like something you would be interested in, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuOTQ4NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are delighted to be working with an exciting company based in Abingdon that are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the team! In this role you will be supporting the wider finance team, this will suit someone with previous experience that is looking to continue developing - offering up to £32,000 + Study Support. </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Processing accounts payable invoices, supplier statements and queries</li><li>Liaising with the wider company to ensure cost control and processing efficiency</li><li>Collection of overdue fees and credit control</li><li>Managing the relationship with stakeholders</li><li>Monthly payroll processing; timesheet submission, processing for outsourced provider and processing employee changes on systems</li><li>Supporting the management accountant with month end</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>Previous experience in a similar position</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>A 'can do', hands on attitude</li></ul><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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjgyODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury to support them with the recruitment of an interim head of finance.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to take on a blended finance lead position with a well-established brand!</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 month contract</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £80,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire</li></ul><p>You will report into the finance director and be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Delivers audit-ready statutory accounts, VAT & HMRC returns on time, everytime.</li><li>Instils robust internal controls and governance culture.</li><li>Protects cash with accurate short-term forecasts, disciplined credit-control oversight and proactive banking relationships.</li><li>Produces concise, decision-ready management packs linking production</li><li>volumes, sales and margins.</li><li>Orchestrates annual budget cycles and rolling forecasts, challenging assumptions and aligning stakeholders.</li><li>Leads data-quality initiatives; comfortable spearheading ERP upgrades or BI tooling roll-outs.</li><li>Coaches and motivates cross-functional teams; fosters a collaborative, high accountability culture.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please respond to this advert immediately with your CV or call Ben Williams on 01179 935400.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjIxNzk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant<br /> Bristol (1-day hybrid working available after onboarding)<br /> £27,000 - £30,000 per annum<br /> Full-time, Permanent </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working in exclusive partnership with a fast-growing international group based in Bristol to recruit an Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, friendly finance team in a thriving global business. You'll gain exposure across all areas of the finance function, with opportunities for learning, development, and progression.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounts Assistant, you'll support a small but busy accounts team, playing a key role in maintaining accurate records and ensuring smooth financial operations. You'll be involved in a wide range of tasks across the month-end process, payments, reconciliations, and more, with scope to grow your skills in a collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Process supplier invoices, employee expenses, and credit card payments</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and post monthly depreciation journals</li><li>Manage prepayments and accruals schedules, including related month-end journals</li><li>Support the credit control function during absences or peak periods</li><li>Assist in month-end close processes and provide ad hoc support across the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, motivated, and looking to build a long-term career in finance within a growing business.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience working in an accounts or finance environment</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong Excel skills and general IT literacy</li><li>Good organisation and time management skills</li><li>A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£27,000 - £30,000</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Broad exposure across multiple areas of finance</li><li>Hybrid working: 1 day a week from home (after initial training)</li><li>Genuine opportunities for development as the company grows internationally<br /> </li></ul><p>To apply or learn more, please contact Robert Half today.</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjA2OTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Accountant (Part-Qualified)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time, fully onsite <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Group Financial Controller</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a manufacturing business in Bristol to recruit a Management Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who is looking to join a growing finance team and support group-level reporting, compliance, and cashflow oversight across multiple entities.</p><p><strong>Group Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets for multiple entities</li><li>Consolidate company forecasts and support delivery to reporting deadlines</li><li>Produce and maintain essential financial reports</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Banking Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Support the management of supplier and HMRC payments across different entities to ensure timely compliance</li><li>Administer and maintain the Group's Barclaycard programme including card issuance, cancellations, and credit limit control</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Intercompany Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure monthly intercompany balance reconciliations and dispute resolution across Group companies</li><li>Contribute to strengthening internal financial controls across the group</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or currently studying toward a recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW)</li><li>Prior experience in a similar finance role within a multi-entity business is advantageous</li><li>Strong Excel skills (intermediate level: including pivot tables, SUMIFS, and VLOOKUPs)</li><li>A keen eye for accuracy and strong attention to detail</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure</li><li>Comfortable working within a small, collaborative team and supporting multiple stakeholders</li></ul><p>If this is something you would be interested in, please apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzgwMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</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>mostly remote working</strong> and a high level of flexibility!</p><p>After settling into the role, the Management Accountant will need to go into the office 1-2 times a week max.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journal postings, allocations and report building</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes and other ad-hoc accounting reports</li><li>Contribute to cost centre reporting, performance tracking, and financial planning</li><li>Provide support to internal and external stakeholders with any queries</li><li>Own financial processes such as cashflow, bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure adherence to internal controls and support development of financial procedures for new clients</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Manager and Management Accountant as required including liaising with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders</li><li>Help adapt and improve finance systems and reporting methods for clients</li><li>Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains</li><li>Participate in finance projects and the implementation of new systems or policies</li><li>Provide guidance and process support to junior finance team members</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Solid experience in a finance role covering both management accounting and operational finance duties</li><li>Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and supporting budget processes</li><li>Excel proficiency</li><li>Exposure to audit processes and financial controls</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work independently while also collaborating effectively</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance colleagues</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjYxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller.</strong> The Financial Controller will receive a salary up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This role would best suit an individual who enjoys working in a small team and doesn't mind rolling their sleeves and getting stuck into all aspects of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Overview of banking, outsourced payroll, AP and AR</li><li>Accounts preparation, reporting and compliance.</li><li>Improving financial controls, processes, driving automation and systems to enable effectiveness and efficiency</li><li>Managing the small and experienced Finance team</li><li>Preparation of the monthly management pack in a timely manner and reviewing and reporting of key variances.</li><li>Preparation of budgets and management information as requested.</li><li>Liaising with auditors and other professional advisors</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant ideally. Open to Qualified by experience</li><li>Strong technical accountant</li><li>Hungry to take on tasks themselves with excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Smart to be able to work in a fast-paced business and has the skills required to meet deadlines and manage a high level and variety of tasks.</li><li>Humble with people skills that create good relationships to get buy in and drive improvements across the business.</li><li>Good attention to detail, likely to be an expert in Excel.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTY3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="408" data-start="191"><strong data-end="205" data-start="191">Job Title:</strong> Shared Services Finance Manager<br data-start="237" / data-end="240"> 📍 <strong data-start="243" data-end="256">Location:</strong> Winnersh (Hybrid Working Available)<br data-start="292" / data-end="295"> 🏢 <strong data-start="298" data-end="315">Company Type:</strong> Fast-Growth, Private Equity-Backed Business<br data-end="362" / data-start="359"> 🕒 <strong data-end="385" data-start="365">Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><h3 data-start="410" data-end="437"><strong data-start="414" data-end="437">About the Business:</strong></h3><p data-start="439" data-end="807">We are partnering with a <strong data-end="506" data-start="464">rapidly growing, private equity-backed</strong> business based in Winnersh that is going through an exciting period of transformation. 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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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODg1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.</p><p><strong>This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /> In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:</p><ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:</p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="398" data-start="116">We are pleased to be working with a Charity based in Kidlington that are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team. This position will lead and manage the charity's finances, ensuring strategic financial planning, reporting and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience working in a not-fot-profit environment. </p><p data-end="427" data-start="400"><strong data-start="400" data-end="425">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1241" data-start="428"><li data-end="506" data-start="428"><p data-end="506" data-start="430">Oversee financial systems, budgets, forecasting, and performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="610" data-start="507"><p data-end="610" data-start="509">Provide strategic financial advice to management and trustees, identifying risks and opportunities</p></li><li data-start="611" data-end="655"><p data-end="655" data-start="613">Line manage and mentor the finance team</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="656"><p data-end="759" data-start="658">Manage core finance functions: multi-currency payables/receivables, reconciliations, and reporting</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="760"><p data-end="851" data-start="762">Lead budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting for management and trustees</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="916"><p data-start="854" data-end="916">Manage year-end accounts, audits, and regulatory compliance</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="917"><p data-end="999" data-start="919">Ensure internal controls, payroll, cash flow, and donor compliance</p></li><li data-end="1079" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1079">Support funding proposals and income generation through financial guidance</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="1243" data-end="1270"><strong data-start="1243" data-end="1268">What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-end="1878" data-start="1271"><li data-end="1361" data-start="1271"><p data-end="1361" data-start="1273">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) </p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1364">Strong knowledge of non-profit financial requirements and grant accounting</p></li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1601"><p data-end="1694" data-start="1603">Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills</p></li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1601">Good IT skills including Excel </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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTczNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working on behalf of an Oxfordshire based organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Director.</p><p>If you have previous UK Government funding experience, combined with a track record at Director level, this could be an ideal role.</p><p>You will report to the Managing Director and play a significant role in shaping and delivering the new strategy, as our client , a Government Body becomes ever more known for expertise, connections, influence and impact. </p><p>You will lead on Finance and IT/Systems and have additional responsibility for external programmes.</p><p>You will take strategic and line management responsibility for an Operations Directorate to deliver the Business Plan.</p><p>You will support the ongoing develop of high performing teams, embracing the values, and working seamlessly with colleagues to drive creativity, efficiencies and cross-team working. </p><p>You will work to grow our talent and capability, shaping the team and organisation.</p><ul><li>Overall control of finances, reporting and transparency, formulating Targets and Budgets in accordance with strategy determined by the Board and in line with Managing Public Money guidance.</li><li>Line management for the external facing Diversity & Inclusion; Strategic Portfolio Office and Integrated Systems departments</li><li>Executive responsibility for our facilities contract management and Health & Safety delivery</li><li>Establishing and maintaining effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and drive effectiveness and efficiency in delivery of company's objects.</li><li>Strategic support at Executive level, contributing to the ongoing development and implementation of the strategy and business plan. </li><li>Developing line managers and your teams to inspire and motivate them.</li><li>Embracing our principles to support diversity and inclusion, wellbeing, enrichment through talent development and empowerment through guided autonomy.</li><li>Overseeing adoption of new technologies and innovation, continuous improvement of existing systems and processes to enhance operation capabilities and enable staff to perform their roles effectively.</li><li>Establishing effective data governance and security framework to ensure all data is managed securely and responsibly across the company.</li><li>Ensure our work has appropriate governance and monitoring arrangements, and delivery of portfolio is effectively supported by Strategic Portfolio Office.</li><li>Establishing operational systems, processes and policies to drive ongoing improvements to the business through new effective ways of working across all directorates.</li><li>Fostering the culture of Health & Safety across the company and ensuring policies and processes are aligned to current legislation and best practice.</li><li>Strong relationships with key stakeholders</li></ul><p>Further details:</p><ul><li>UK recognised professional accountancy qualification with significant postqualification experience.</li><li>Substantial experience of managing complex financial portfolio and government funding.</li><li>Experience at operating at the executive board level.</li><li>Experience on designing and leading key business functions in the demanding and dynamic environment.</li><li>Demonstrable and measurable skills in strategic planning, leadership and implementation that impact at a sector level.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in setting and achieving corporate goals.</li><li>An expert delegator with a clear vision of where they can be most effective and impactful.</li><li>Evidence of influence and key stakeholder relationships with relevant governmental and business partners.</li><li>Experience working as part of a senior team with Board engagement and a collegiate approach.</li><li>A track record of managing and inspiring people at all levels, with a strong commitment to talent development and able to build high performing teams.</li><li>Ability to work with others to turn vision and strategic plans into reality, achieving active participation and outcomes at organisational level whilst meeting financial objectives.<strong> </strong></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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xOTE3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>charitable museum </strong>based in <strong>Oxford</strong> within the <strong>literacy world</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> (pro rata) along with other benefits <strong>including hybrid remote working</strong> and <strong>flexibility</strong> around working hours.</p><p>The culture of this organisation is amazing and would suit an individual who a <strong>passion for books and literacy</strong>.</p><p>The part time hours will be 0.6 FTE, there could be some flexibility on this.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Drive the creation of the annual operational budget and forecasting for the charity and the subsidiary Trading company</li><li>Manage discrete and restricted project funds including capital budgets as required</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial information for business and strategic plans</li><li>Provide advice and information to colleagues to help them achieve financial objectives</li><li>Produce timely management accounts, including income and expenditure statements, cash flow and balance sheet, and analyse movements between funds</li><li>Develop data-led analysis of the organisation's trading to inform business planning and maintain knowledge of external factors impacting business operations</li><li>Maintain a dynamic financial model to enable scenario planning and options appraisal</li><li>Manage and complete all aspects of statutory tax and regulatory reporting, acting as the main contact point for the auditors.</li><li>Liaise with the accountants on submission of Corporation Tax Returns for the charity and trading subsidiary, including claims for Exhibition Tax Relief and Theatre Tax Relief.</li><li>Prepare year end accounts and notes including fund accounting in line with the current Charity SORP and FRS102. Calculate Trading company overheads and profit and ensure they are correctly remitted to the charity </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Confident communicating with the board and executives</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Strong leadership experience - managing 1 direct report in this role</li><li>Charity experience is beneficial</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk0MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> up to 68k plus 10% bonus<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - 2 days on site per week</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications / Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Proven experience of leading and developing a team</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay43MDcxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a reputable, leading company in Thame to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The salary is up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) plus hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a thriving regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining impressive financial momentum. Experiencing steady, organic growth and with ambitious plans for the future, this is a pivotal time to take the lead on financial strategy and operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Working closely with the Managing Director, The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function - from statutory reporting and budgeting through to cash flow and payroll. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to drive efficiency and provide financial insight across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead financial and management accounting, including preparation of statutory accounts, audit support, and production of monthly management packs</li><li>Develop annual budgets, maintain rolling forecasts, and analyse performance by project</li><li>Manage cash flow to ensure financial obligations are met and forecasting remains accurate</li><li>Oversee payroll and ensure timely HMRC submissions (PAYE, CIS, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Approve staff expenses and maintain appropriate records</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant and collaborate with Commercial, Procurement, Operations, and HR teams</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Ensure compliance and accuracy of fixed asset records</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA), with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting software (experience with Xero advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical abilities</li><li>Experience of managing direct reports and working with stakeholders across all levels</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Make an Impact</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to be part of a growing organisation where your leadership will directly shape the future of the 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMzczMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A growing UK-based business is looking for experienced Finance Manager to support the delivery of core financial operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Reporting to a Head of Finance, you'll lead a team of 7-8 finance professionals, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while driving continuous improvement in processes and controls.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys mentoring a team while maintaining strong technical oversight.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coach a team of 7-8 accountants responsible for core finance tasks.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activities including balance sheet ownership, journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure best practices are consistently applied.</li><li>Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA - with 3-5+ years experience in finance operations.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Solid technical grounding in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving business environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Gain</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role within a high-performing and supportive finance team.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Career development in a business that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.</li></ul><p>Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Pension</p><p>Holiday: 26 + Bank Holidays</p><p>Hybrid: 2/3 split - Flexible</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/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMTU1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a flexible, part-time interim role within the charity sector?</p><p>We're currently supporting a well-regarded charitable organisation based in <strong>Frome</strong> with the appointment of an <strong>Interim Part-Time Finance Manager</strong> to support this well respected charity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working in a purpose-driven environment.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Part-Time / Finance Manager<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Frome, Somerset (Ideally on-site)<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £211 per day PAYE (Equivalent to approx. £55,000 per annum)<br /> <strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 months<br /><strong>PT Hours:</strong> 2-3 days a week (flexible on days) <br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Charity <br /> <strong>System:</strong> Sage 50</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver month-end accounts and reporting</li><li>Oversee and support a small finance team</li><li>Prepare statutory and VAT returns (Charity experience desirable)</li><li>Review, sign-off, and provide cover for payroll</li><li>Produce accurate reports for the Board and Finance Director</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a management accounting or finance manager role</li><li>Comfortable working in a small, hands-on finance function</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage 50</li><li>Charity sector experience would be an advantage but not essential</li><li>Available to start at short notice and happy to be based on-site in Frome</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible, part-time interim role with autonomy</li><li>Great opportunity to contribute to a values-led organisation</li><li>Supportive team with a strong sense of purpose</li><li>No two days the same - a dynamic, engaging environment</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong><br /> Apply today with your <strong>CV</strong> or contact <strong>Dan Williams </strong>at Robert Half for a confidential conversation,</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjUwODI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Group Finance Manager role on a permanent basis with a rapidly growing SME. We are looking for an ambitious individual who is solutions orientated, process driven and seeking a role where they can add value and be part of a growth journey. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Group Finance Manager will be responsible for all commercial activity including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, business partnering and overseeing month end reporting. As well as the above you will also be responsible for managing a small team. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: </p><ul><li>Consolidating management accounts with analysis and commentary. </li><li>Supporting the Group Financial Controller with the annual budget.</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Streamlining processes and reports - power BI would be an advantage. </li><li>Driving financial performance. </li><li>Managing a small team, ensuring deadlines are met and adhered too. Developing team members and supporting them with their career goals.</li><li>Supporting with acquisitions. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a forward thinking and ambitious individual who is seeking a role with long term career prospects. Key skills/attributes will include:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Process driven with an eye for streamlining processes and reports.</li><li>Strong excel skills, power BI is an advantage. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Swindon, up to 3 days working from home.</li><li>£65,000-70,000 base salary + bonus.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Extensive benefits package.</li><li>Enhanced parental leave. </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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA2MjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Cash and Banking Lead<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time, fully onsite <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £38,000 + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Group Finance Director<br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a manufacturing business in Bristol to recruit a qualified and experienced Cash Manager. This hands-on role is pivotal to the company's cash control operations and requires an individual with strong financial acumen, attention to detail, and high levels of discretion.</p><p><strong>Cash Management and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and maintain group cash across multiple sites within facility limits</li><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly site-specific cash flow forecasts</li><li>Update cashflow reports daily using bank statements</li><li>Issue daily cash positions to Group Managing Director and Group Finance Director</li><li>Manage and authorise daily payments in line with site-specific schedules</li><li>Monitor and maintain standing orders, direct debits, and short-term funding needs via Barclays Sales Finance</li><li>Ensure timely drawdowns and accurate weekly availability reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Payment & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all payments comply with agreed payment terms and internal controls</li><li>Maintain fraud-prevention processes and audit readiness</li><li>Reconcile cash monthly and report site-by-site closing balances</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in cash management in a multi-site or manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting disciplines: financial accounting, compliance, forecasting, and systems development</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (SUMIFS, VLOOKUPs) are essential</li><li>Confident using accounting software; comfortable with MS Office (Word & Excel)</li><li>Experience working in privately-owned or SME environments is highly desirable</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Business?</strong></p><p>This is a high-impact role within a stable and growing business, ideal for a motivated finance professional looking to take ownership of group-wide cash management. You'll work closely with both finance leaders and operational teams in a collaborative, respectful environment with a clear structure and purpose.</p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNjg0NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently working with a business based in East Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join them on a 3 month temporary basis to assist with a project. This has potential to extend to 6 months.</p><p>This role has free parking & hybrid working 2-3 days working in the office per week</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Assistant Accountant </p><p><strong>Hourly rate: </strong>£35,000 - £40,000 </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong> 3 months, with potential to extend to 6</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full time position - 37.5 hours a week. Hybrid working of 2-3 days a week in the office. </p><p> </p><p> <strong>Responsibilities include: </strong> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manual/exception payment input and approvals as required onto various payment platforms</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Payment query resolution and investigation </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintenance of the approver calendar ensuring availability</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Charge back investigation and resolution </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparation/maintenance of the exceptional/manual payment log analysis </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintenance of credit card application, limit management, static data, PIN resets, etc</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the Back Office/Settlements Manager in process analysis and activity transfer t</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP/Pivot table</li><li>Natural problem solver</li><li>Willing to learn </li><li>Computer literate </li><li>Previous experience at Assistant Accountant level with strong accounts payable knowledge </li><li>Great communication </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjYxNzM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently recruiting a Finance Manager role with a well-known organisation based in Malmesbury. This is a permanent full-time position based on site 4 days a week with 1 day working from home.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager role has come about due to an internal promotion; we are looking for someone who has recently qualified and is seeking a step up with long term progression opportunities. This is a varied role with a strong focus on team management and business partnering. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Managing a team of 5.</li><li>Partnering with the Managing Director and reporting to them on figures.</li><li>Finance Business Partnering with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Oversight of the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with the audit.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified ideally with 2 years PQE.</li><li>Previous leadership/supervisory experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Forward thinking and solutions orientated.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£55-65k (inclusive of car allowance), 20% bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days on site, 1 day from home.</li><li>35 hour working week.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Private Healthcare.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM1NjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">