82 results for It Auditor in Swindon, Swindon
Group Financial Accountant
- Newport, Newport
- remote
- Contract
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjg1Njc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-11T09:15:12Z
Financial and Management Accountant
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial/Management Accountant - Dycem</strong></p><p>Are you a <strong>recently qualified ACA</strong> looking to make your first move from practice into industry?</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with <strong>Dycem</strong> in the search for a talented Financial/Management Accountant to join their growing finance team <strong>based in St Werburgh's.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About Dycem</strong></p><p><strong>Dycem</strong> is a <strong>global leader</strong> in contamination control solutions, serving highly regulated industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare and electronics. <strong>Headquartered in Bristol</strong> and exporting to more than <strong>50 countries worldwide</strong>, the business has built a market-leading reputation through innovation and technical excellence.</p><p>Backed by <strong>Longacre Group</strong>, a long-term private investment company, Dycem continues to invest in growth, product development and international expansion, making this an exciting opportunity to join a successful business at a <strong>key stage in its journey</strong>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a <strong>broad and varied role</strong> covering all aspects of accounting, reporting, control and analysis for the business. You will be responsible for some of the group companies' monthly profit & loss and Balance Sheet preparation and liaise with external auditors at year end.</p><p>You will also <strong>support the board</strong> by providing business analysis, and strengthen the financial and business systems, undertake projects and supporting the wider team activities. This is an evolving role which is <strong>likely to be more project and data analysis as time progresses.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of year end accounts in compliance with UK accounting standards</li><li>Assist with corporation tax and income tax assignments</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts for individual companies, with variance analysis.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger reviews</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Ensure payments and funds are processed globally, multi currency bank reconciliations are up to date and cashflow forecasting updated.</li><li>Develop knowledge of financial and business systems and assist in implementing changes and resolving issues.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to business processes, controls and reporting and support projects as required.</li><li>Provide data analytics to the senior management team.</li><li>Financial Analysis- Provide insights on performance, trends, and variances to guide strategic decision</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong>.</p><ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS</li><li>Experience of group accounting and consolidation</li><li>Experience of producing management accounts</li><li>Strong excel skills and comfortable extracting and manipulating data</li><li>Confident ERP user, with an interest to understand more in this space</li><li>Hands on, energetic and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across the business and externally</li><li>Confident to work independently, as well as being a team player</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive base</strong> plus up to <strong>10% bonus</strong></li><li>Profit share twice yearly, paid January & July, discretionary & subject to scheme rules.</li><li>Holidays - <strong>25 days</strong> plus bank holidays, 3 days to be reserved for Christmas.</li><li>Cash Health Scheme (Medicash)</li><li>Pension scheme, Royal London, salary sacrifice, auto enrolment after 3 months employment, employee 5%, company 4%.</li><li>EV Scheme & Charging point</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>1-2 days WFH</strong> after successful completion of 3-month probationary period & subject to line manager approval</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO ROBERT HALF FOR CONSIDERATION</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNjk3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-19T15:30:11Z
Finance Director
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About Happy Days…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>The Finance Director Role…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;">The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing 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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-23T13:45:43Z
Financial Controller
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Controller - Watershed</strong></p><p>Are you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with <strong>Watershed</strong> in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.</p><p><strong>About Watershed</strong></p><p>Watershed is a leading <strong>arts, film and cultural organisation</strong> based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions <strong>creativity, innovation, and inclusion</strong>, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.</p><p>With a unique model spanning both a <strong>charitable trust and trading company</strong>, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the <strong>British Film Institute and Arts Council England</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.</p><p>Key attributes include:</p><ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>For further information or to apply, please contact<br /> <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-05T11:32:18Z
Global Tax Director
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
- <p> </p><p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Datamine, a high-growth international software portfolio operating within a publicly listed and multi-billion dollar group, to recruit a Global Tax Director on a permanent basis. Based out of Bristol, this newly created position will provide a commercial and value-add lens in areas of transfer pricing, tax efficiency and addressing tax leakage. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, this role will operate in a fast-paced and highly acquisitive environment. The Global Tax Director will work post-integration to mitigate risk, align policies/procedures and ensure tax efficiencies across 20+ jurisdictions.</p><p><strong>About Datamine…</strong></p><p>Datamine is the world's largest technology company focused on the mining industry, enabling efficient and sustainable mining through the application of world-leading technology. Behind the technology is an unrivalled global network of local experts working in the right time zones and speaking the language to support the client base. Datamine possesses the largest range of software available to cover the end-to-end mining process.</p><ul><li>40+ years of experience in the mining industry</li><li>500+ projects for 1.5k+ clients worldwide</li><li>1k+ industry experts providing global support</li><li>Offices across 20 countries</li></ul><p><strong>The Global Tax Director Role…</strong></p><p>This is a greenfield international tax opportunity focused on value creation, there will be a primary focus on areas of transfer pricing optimisation, cash tax efficiency and addressing global tax leakage. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Review global transfer pricing policies providing tangible improvements</li><li>Identify opportunity to optimise profit allocation</li><li>Refine and develop transfer pricing models</li><li>Oversee global tax compliance in coordination with external advisors</li><li>Build and maintain succinct tax reporting and dashboards</li><li>Business parter with senior leadership with regard to tax strategy and approach</li><li>Provide commercial insight in complex tax areas</li><li>Provide strategic input to decision making for M&A activities, new jurisdictions and growth opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Professional (ACA, CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in transfer pricing including working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines</li><li>International and multi-entity exposure (working with advisor support)</li><li>Evidence of driving tax efficiency and strategy</li><li>Ability to provide commercial input to decision making</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>£100k to £125k basic salary</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Occasional international travel as per business need</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-01T08:43:21Z
Governance Manager
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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54000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part Time</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Goram Homes is Bristol City Council's housing company, working in partnership to deliver sustainable, market and affordable homes that create thriving communities, respect the environment and support the local economy.</p><p>As a certified B Corp, Goram Homes is committed to balancing commercial success with social and environmental impact. With over 2,000 homes currently in contract across five major developments in Bristol over the next decade, including around 1,000 affordable homes, this is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious organisation helping to shape the future of the city.</p><p>As a small, agile business, Goram Homes values collaboration, innovation, responsibility and purpose, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Governance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective governance of the organisation. Acting as Company Secretary, you will work closely with the Board, Executive Team and Shareholders, providing expert governance support and ensuring the company meets all statutory and regulatory obligations.</p><p>This is a strategic and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. You'll lead on governance, compliance and board effectiveness, ensuring robust governance frameworks are in place while supporting the continued growth of the business.</p><p>This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and would suit an experienced governance professional looking for a role that can fit around their lifestyle. The position is open on either a full-time or part-time basis, with an expectation of around two days per week in the Bristol office, alongside significant flexibility around working arrangements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements.</li><li>Provide high-quality governance support to the Board and its Committees, including agenda planning, board papers, minute taking and action tracking.</li><li>Coordinate the shareholder reporting cycle and manage relationships with Bristol City Council.</li><li>Lead Board recruitment, induction, effectiveness reviews and governance development.</li><li>Maintain statutory registers, governance records and Companies House filings.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing governance advice to the Board and Executive Team.</li><li>Lead compliance activities including GDPR, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection and information governance, acting as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.</li><li>Manage the organisation's insurance programme and annual renewals.</li><li>Oversee the annual review of governance policies, committee terms of reference and reserved matters.</li><li>Support the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework and Board risk appetite reviews.</li><li>Lead and maintain the organisation's B Corp accreditation.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in company secretarial, governance or corporate administration within industry, legal or professional services.</li><li>CGI/ICSA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent governance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships confidently with Boards, senior leaders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience preparing Board papers, taking minutes and supporting senior governance processes.</li><li>Strong Microsoft 365 skills; experience using governance management systems would be advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work independently within a small, agile organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £56,000.</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working, with around two days per week in the Bristol office and flexibility around working patterns.</li><li>Open to both full-time and part-time applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced governance professionals seeking greater work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to join a purpose-driven, certified B Corp delivering one of Bristol's most significant housing programmes.</li><li>A strategic role with direct exposure to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and values-led culture where your contribution will have a genuine impact.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTk2MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-17T13:24:53Z
Financial Accountant
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 54000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 20.0pt;">Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">About the Role</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">We are seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join a growing finance team based in Bristol. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, and managing statutory and tax reporting obligations.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Financial Reporting & Control</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records within the general ledger.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist in the preparation of annual statutory financial statements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure financial reporting complies with relevant accounting standards (FRS102 and IFRS).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support period-end close processes and reporting deadlines.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain strong financial controls and identify opportunities for process improvements.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Compliance & Regulatory Reporting</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;">Prepare and submit tax returns and other statutory filings accurately and on time.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Monitor changes in legislation and accounting standards and support implementation where required.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with external audit processes and respond to auditor queries.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Business Partnering</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;">Build effective relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide financial support and guidance to operational teams.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure financial transactions are correctly understood and accurately recorded.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support decision-making through the provision of reliable financial information.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Continuous Improvement</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the development and enhancement of finance processes, controls, and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support initiatives that improve efficiency, accuracy, and data quality.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Promote best practice in financial management and governance.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">About You</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Qualifications</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally 2+ years post-qualification experience, although strong newly qualified candidates will also be considered.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Technical Skills & Experience</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS102).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working knowledge of IFRS.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience preparing management accounts and financial statements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Understanding of tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience maintaining general ledger integrity and financial controls.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous experience supporting external audits.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong Excel and financial systems skills.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Personal Attributes</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, collaborative, and focused on continuous improvement.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">Benefits & Working Arrangements</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;">Hybrid working: 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bristol-based role.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Wednesday is a mandatory office day.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Flexible working hours with a choice of:</li><ul type="circle" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">7:30am - 4:00pm</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">9:00am - 4:00pm</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">9:00am - 6:00pm</li></ul><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">37.5-hour working week.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">9-day fortnight, giving you every other Friday off.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days annual leave, plus additional Fridays off through the 9-day fortnight arrangement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Private healthcare.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Discounted gym membership.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">7% employer pension contribution (employee contribution required).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supportive and collaborative team environment.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy42MjY1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-09T12:54:21Z
Financial Reporting Accountant
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing, forward thinking business in Chippenham to recruit a Financial Reporting Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a very exciting opportunity that will be immersed in supporting with financial reporting, consolidating financial statements, audit deliverables and closing period end accounts. The Financial Reporting Accountant position is a fantastic role for someone that is recently qualified within practice or a reporting/consolidation environment that wants to build on that foundation and someone that is seeking progression within a highly regarded company. The salary is up to £50,000 plus bonus, hybrid working (1 day on site, 4 days from home) and other excellent benefits.</p><h3> </h3><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Reporting Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Support period-end close activities and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Support group reporting and consolidation</li><li>Assist with the preparation of consolidated financial statements</li><li>Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Support ad hoc statutory reporting</li><li>Assist with IFRS queries and revenue recognition reviews</li></ul><h3 id="candidate-profile"> </h3><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Financial Reporting Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><ul><li>Recently qualified in ACA, ICAS or ACCA</li><li>Experience working within an accounting practice in audit or accounts preparation would be preferable</li><li>Good understanding of IFRS</li><li>Experience in group reporting or consolidations is highly desirable</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and meet demanding deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day on site, 4 days from home) </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Income protection</li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40NjM1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-25T17:46:37Z
Management Accountant
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
-
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Management Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be supporting a well-established business looking for an experienced management accountant following an internal promotion. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a small but highly qualified finance team. You'll gain exposure to a broad and varied role, covering everything from management accounts and forecasting to statutory accounts, audits and long-term business planning.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting reports, including:</p><p>o Accruals and prepayments</p><p>o Cash analysis</p><p>o Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</p><p>o Balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>o Variance analysis</p><p>o Fixed asset register</p><p>· Produce two sets of monthly management accounts and present financial information to senior stakeholders.</p><p>· Prepare quarterly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow forecasts.</p><p>· Support cash flow management and financial planning.</p><p>· Assist with the preparation of year end statutory accounts and annual audit.</p><p>· Liaise with external auditors, and shareholders as well as members of the wider internal team</p><p>· Support the preparation of the 5-year business plan, including annual budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>· Prepare quarterly VAT and Climate Change Levy returns.</p><p>· Prepare Corporation Tax payments.</p><p>· Coordinate monthly stock takes and process stock adjustments.</p><p>· Produce ad hoc reports and returns for the parent companies.</p><p>· Support the Purchase Ledger function.</p><p>· Prepare monthly customer sales invoices.</p><p>· Support month end reporting, producing approximately ten management reports.</p><p>· Help drive continuous improvements within the finance function as systems continue to evolve.</p><p>About You</p><p>We're looking for someone who is proactive, hands on and enjoys taking ownership of their work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></p><p>· ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified (or finalist with relevant experience).</p><p>· Strong experience producing management accounts.</p><p>· Good understanding of UK GAAP.</p><p>· Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with complex spreadsheets.</p><p>· Experience preparing financial reports and presenting financial information.</p><p>· Confident working autonomously while also being a collaborative team player.</p><p>· Full UK driving licence and vehicle.</p><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><p>· Ambitious and eager to learn.</p><p>· Comfortable getting involved in all areas of finance.</p><p>· Good communication skills.</p><p>· Happy to work additional hours during busy periods when required (paid at time and a half).</p><p>· Honest, approachable and enjoys working within a supportive team environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>· 37-hour working week.</p><p>· Core hours of 10:00am-2:00pm (with flexibility around start and finish times as work allows).</p><p>· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day each year of service to 27 days after 2 years.</p><p>· Annual salary review.</p><p>· Annual performance bonus (up to 15% of salary and overtime hours).</p><p>· Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly salary rate.</p><p>· Long-term bonus scheme.</p><p>· Excellent pension contributions, including enhanced contributions on overtime and annual bonus.</p><p>· Optional private medical insurance.</p><p>· Company sick pay.</p><p>· Gym membership contribution.</p><p>· Cycle to Work scheme.</p><p>· Optional Electric Car Scheme following a years' service.</p><p>· Free electric vehicle charging facilities.</p><p>· Free site parking.</p><p>· Social events for staff, partners and family.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4xNzUyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-23T14:44:24Z
Financial Controller
- Reading, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - READING WITH SOME INITIAL TRAVEL TO LONDON</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing, PE backed TV / Film and sound production group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the CFO based at their Reading head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 5 reports and build business partnering relationships with the wider operational leadership team.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial (but not essential) to have worked in PE and / or media production.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTU4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-06T10:50:32Z
Financial Accountant
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
-
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an excisiting growing group in their search for an outstanding Senior Financial Accountant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Financial Accountant</strong><br /> Hybrid Working | Permanent | ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</p><p>An established and growing UK business is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This is a broad and highly visible role, combining technical accounting, statutory reporting, audit management, treasury oversight and team leadership responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of consolidated group accounts and statutory financial statements.</li><li>Manage the year-end audit process and act as the primary contact for external auditors.</li><li>Oversee tax, VAT and statutory compliance reporting.</li><li>Deliver cash flow, treasury and working capital analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting expertise across UK GAAP and IFRS matters.</li><li>Support acquisition accounting and wider finance projects.</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team while driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Experience managing audits and statutory reporting processes.</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Broad role with exposure across a complex finance function.</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial reporting, controls and process improvement.</li><li>Leadership responsibility with career development opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul><p>If you're a technically strong accountant looking for your next challenge in a growing organisation, please contact me.</p><p></p><p>0117 993 5404</p><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41NTQ5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-30T16:38:39Z
Finance Manager
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join a unique SME Hospitality company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£42,000 - £47,000 plus hybrid working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting</li><li>Oversee smooth day to day running of the Finance Department</li><li>Monthly presentation meetings with the Board</li><li>Monitor, review and reconciliation of the Balance Sheet with supporting documentation</li><li>Bank Reconciliation Review and oversee Accounts Payables and Receivables</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights for Management to support business decisions and identify performance drivers</li><li>Preparation of bi-annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes</li><li>Driving financial discipline to ensure compliant sound and effective financial management</li><li>Identify areas to improve efficiency and accuracy through documented process improvements and the use of finance software</li><li>Act as a key contact for external auditors during the Year End audit</li><li>Support Accounts Assistant with ongoing training for growth in the role</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Currently working a role producing end to end management account packs</li><li>Ability to demonstrate flexibility, agility and embrace change within a dynamic environment in a growing company.</li><li>Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written and must be able to interact with internal and external partners</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a small team, be highly organised and work well under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate level skills in Excel.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£42,000 - £47,000 plus hybrid working and wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44MzA1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-03T09:32:22Z
Finance Business Partner
- Bristol City Centre, Bristol
- remote
- Contract
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Robert Half is working with a growing business in the energy sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner to support their operations and commercial teams on a contract basis.</p><ul><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Hybrid: 2 days on site, 3 remote (Monthly travel further afield, overnight stay, expenses paid)</li><li>Start: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 15 month FTC</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant to move beyond pure reporting and into a role with genuine influence - driving performance, challenging the business and shaping decisions around EBITDA, cash flow and CAPEX.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Business partner site operations, commercial teams and senior management on performance against targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver management accounts, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals to a set timetable</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the accuracy and control environment for your area, liaising with auditors as needed</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify risk and opportunity, and work with senior stakeholders to act on both</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Evaluate business growth opportunities, projects and post-investment performance</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong management accounting and business analysis background</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident communicator, comfortable challenging and influencing non-finance stakeholders</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced Excel; PowerBI experience a plus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prior finance business partnering experience desirable</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a genuinely commercial FBP role with real visibility across the business - ideal for someone who wants to be in the room where decisions get made, not just reporting on them after the fact.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk4NTgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-03T16:35:22Z
Financial Accountant
- Warwickshire, Warwickshire
- remote
- Temporary
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Financial Accountant</strong> to support a growing business through a key period. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can quickly get up to speed and take ownership of the finance function while ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>This opportunity would suit an experienced contractor or someone available at short notice who thrives in fast-paced environments and is comfortable working independently.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Take ownership of the <strong>month-end process</strong>, including production of management accounts and trial balance</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly financial reporting</strong> including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the <strong>general ledger</strong>, ensuring accuracy of all financial data</li><li>Post journals including <strong>accruals, prepayments and adjustments</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts payable and receivable</strong> activities</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>VAT returns</strong> and support wider compliance requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>statutory and HMRC regulations</strong>, including PAYE/NIC</li><li>Liaise with <strong>external accountants and auditors</strong> during reporting cycles</li><li>Manage relationships with <strong>outsourced payroll providers</strong></li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> where required</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience in an <strong>Interim Financial Accountant / Senior Accountant role</strong></li><li>Able to <strong>start at short notice</strong> and add value quickly</li><li>Confident working in a <strong>standalone or small-team environment</strong></li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>UK GAAP and financial reporting</strong></li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a hands-on approach</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across the business</li></ul><h3><strong>Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or part-qualified</li><li>Experience within a <strong>fast-paced or SME environment</strong></li><li>Exposure to ERP systems such as <strong>Business Central / Navision</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Contract Details</strong></h3><ul><li>Interim assignment (initial 3-6 months, with potential extension)</li><li>Immediate or short-notice start preferred</li><li>Competitive day rate</li></ul><br><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNjI2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-28T15:40:04Z
Group Accountant
- Cwmbran, Torfaen
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Group Accountant for a highly profitable organisation which is in the process of developing and implementing new and improved financial systems throughout the group.</p><p> </p><p>The Group Accountant key member of a group finance team you will be supporting the statutory and ad hoc group reporting needs of an AIM listed Plc with an active M&A agenda.</p><p> </p><p>This is a natural move for anyone wanting to move from practice with previous exposure to IFRS technical accounting and strong accounting skills. The position is key to the continued planned growth of the group and will support all finance needs by proactively driving improvements in processes and controls and improving the quality of data and reporting available to the business</p><p> </p><p>Working within the Group finance team this role will focus on:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the group consolidation process including inter-company eliminations and reconciliations</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely reporting to assist with board reporting</li><li>Management accounting and day to day maintenance of the central group company books</li><li>Manage daily group cash flow and treasury management and improve current processes</li><li>Supporting the year end and interim external financial reporting processes</li><li>Assisting with key audit deliverables</li><li>Liaising with auditors, tax advisors, senior management and subsidiary finance teams</li><li>Developing and improving adequate processes for internal and external reporting needs</li><li>Development and implementation of group financial policies and procedures</li><li>Development and implementation of internal audit processes</li><li>Assisting with the onboarding of future group acquisitions</li><li>Supporting in ad hoc Group Finance related projects or technical IFRS queries as required</li><li>Any other duty deemed to be in the interest of the team in achieving its objectives </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Description </strong></p><p><strong>Essential </strong></p><ul><li>CCAB qualified</li><li>Strong technical skills as well as being hands on and reactive when the situation warrants it</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000</li><li>Discretionary Annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday in addition to public holidays</li><li>Life assurance, death in service benefit (4 x salary)</li><li>Free on site parking</li><li>Hybrid working - three days on site in Cwmbran</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI5Nzg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-11T14:43:58Z
Management Accountant
- Hampshire, Hampshire
- remote
- Permanent
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40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is working with a well-established, values-led organisation based in Winchester to recruit a Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in providing professional, thoughtful and efficient finance support within a busy and dynamic organisation.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with the wider finance team, the Management Accountant will play a key part in delivering a high-quality finance service across the organisation and its associated entities. The role contributes to all areas of finance activity, including financial analysis, reporting, budget management, VAT management, compliance and process improvement. The successful candidate will also provide support to the payroll function and the wider accounts team, and will be encouraged to ask questions, share ideas and suggest improvements as part of the ongoing development of the department.</p><p>The successful candidate will keep up to date with changes in financial legislation and will have a solid understanding of producing statutory accounts and managing external audits. Strong relationship-building skills are essential, combining professionalism and empathy to ensure fair, consistent and effective financial solutions.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Management Accountant</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Winchester, Hampshire</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£40,000 - £45,000 FTE, dependent on qualifications and experience</p><p><strong>Contract: </strong>Permanent, full-time (08.30 - 17.00, Mon-Fri). Part-time considered, minimum 30 hours per week</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare timely, accurate monthly and periodic management accounts.</li><li>Carry out month-end close procedures, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor income streams and related expenditure, providing analysis as required.</li><li>Support scenario modelling relating to volumes, pricing and related allocations.</li><li>Contribute to month-end reporting processes, ensuring deadlines and financial procedures are met.</li><li>Assist in producing financial reports for senior leadership and the board.</li><li>Prepare annual statutory accounts for the organisation and its subsidiary, working closely with external auditors.</li><li>Oversee the monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, timely submission and compliance with statutory requirements.</li><li>Oversee maintenance of the general ledger and accurate transaction coding.</li><li>Assist with fixed asset management, including additions, disposals and depreciation.</li><li>Support compliance with Companies Act, Charity Act, VAT, Corporation Tax, payroll and Gift Aid regulations, as applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Budget Management</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with financial reports for performance analysis and KPI reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, working closely with budget holders.</li><li>Prepare rolling financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor capital expenditure and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Support decision-making and organisational projects with modelling and forecasting.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT Management and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with prompt VAT returns.</li><li>Review transaction processing for VAT accuracy.</li><li>Keep up to date with VAT legislation and implement changes as required.</li><li>Support VAT recovery reviews and improvements.</li><li>Assist with VAT registration processes where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify improvements to financial processes and reporting.</li><li>Review financial procedures and controls.</li><li>Support the early adoption of new finance processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>General</strong></p><ul><li>Any other duties appropriate to the role, as assigned by the line manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be a high-calibre qualified accountant with excellent management, communication and technical skills, along with strong commercial acumen.</p><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA or QBE.</li><li>Experience in management accounting, producing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and producing statutory accounts.</li><li>Specialist VAT knowledge and group VAT compliance experience.</li><li>Experience in process improvement.</li><li>Experience in managing external audits.</li></ul><p>Desirable: previous experience within a regulated or not-for-profit environment.</p><p><strong>Skills and Abilities</strong></p><ul><li>Enthusiastic about the role of finance in supporting a thriving organisation.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills; experience with finance and management information systems advantageous.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Generous defined contribution pension scheme.</li><li>Free or heavily subsidised access to a range of on-site facilities and activities.</li><li>Refreshments whilst working, and free meals when on duty.</li><li>Access to an employee assistance programme.</li><li>Further benefits to be discussed with Robert Half.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zMzEzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-01T08:40:00Z
Group Finance Manager
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed Nurseries and Pre-Schools group to recruit a Group Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Based in Swindon, this newly created position will lead the day-to-day finance operations ensuring financial integrity and control across the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will operate in a commercially focused, high-growth environment. Joining at an exciting stage in Happy Days' journey, you will support the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations and management accounting, driving efficiencies, enhancing processes, and contributing to the development of a best-in-class finance function. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About Happy Days… </strong></p><p>Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Group Finance Manager Role… </strong></p><p>You will be at the forefront of building a team within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub. This is a great opportunity to be hands on in the development of people, processes and control measures whilst maintaining the business as usual requirements. Working closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement areas and opportunity for efficiencies within routine tasks, automation of manual processes and shortened reporting cycles. The Group Finance Manager will oversee areas of transactional finance, reporting and record-to-report functions to bring together and drive the contributions and outputs of the month end close process across the group. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Maintain internal control framework across portfolio of sites and group.</li><li>Lead month end close processes including consolidation of management accounts.</li><li>Production of monthly reporting pack inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and relevant commentary for review.</li><li>Maintenance of R2R cycle including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable and receivable functions - Oversee and control of cash flow management across the group.</li><li>Act as a finance project lead on integration's to bring together work-streams across finance operations.</li><li>Provide actionable insight to operational leaders to ensure understanding of financial metrics to non-finance, key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 10+ across Management Accounts, Revenue, AP/AR.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About you… </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience within a finance leadership position.</li><li>Strength within people management, building and leading a high-performance team.</li><li>Evidence of contribution to process improvement within core finance processes.</li><li>Strength with ERP optimisation and utilising technology to drive efficiency.</li><li>Prior multi-site or multi-revenue streams experience.</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment advantageous.</li></ul><p>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer… </strong></p><p>c£70k basic salary and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Well-being 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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjgzNzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-21T10:19:30Z
Cost Accountant
- Southampton, Hampshire
- remote
- Temporary
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40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established business in Southampton to recruit a Cost Accountant on a temporary-to-permanent basis.</p><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the detail of costings while also working closely with stakeholders across the business.</p><p><br /><br /> This position will play a key part in ensuring accurate product costing and providing meaningful insight to support business decisions.</p><p>You'll be working across both finance and operational teams, so strong communication skills are essential.</p><p><br /> Key responsibilities<br /> <br /> Management and maintenance of Bill of Materials (BOM)<br /> Analysis of margins and cost bases to identify trends and opportunities<br /> Production of regular cost reports and variance analysis<br /> Supporting budgeting and forecasting with accurate cost data<br /> Partnering with non-finance teams (e.g. operations, procurement) to improve understanding of costs<br /> Driving improvements in costing processes and reporting accuracy<br /> <br /><strong><br /> </strong><br /> Previous experience in a Cost Accountant / Management Accountant role<br /> Strong understanding of product costing, BOMs, and margin analysis<br /> Confident working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders<br /> Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to explain financial data clearly<br /> Ideally available at short notice or immediately<br /> <br /><strong><br /></strong><br /> Opportunity to move into a permanent role<br /> Exposure to a collaborative and commercially focused environment<br /> Immediate impact role within a supportive team</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xNDE2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-25T12:40:43Z
Finance Manager
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a marketing leading, highly regarded business in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team or that is looking for their first management role and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Managing one member of staff; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><br />To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMTI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-25T13:57:48Z
Finance Manager
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager with a manufacturing SME based in Swindon on a full time permanent basis. The role will involve managing a team of 2 and will have responsibility for the UK accounts, reporting into the MD.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Line management of 2 clerks.</li><li>Processing payroll to include starters and leavers.</li><li>Basic HR duties to include sending contracts.</li><li>Monthly management accounting for 2 UK subsidiaries.</li><li>Consolidation of the UK accounts.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Working closely with the Managing Director to report on the accounts and any anomalies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The ideal profile</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Team player, hands on.</li><li>Extensive experience of preparing management accounts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000-£60,000.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Monday - Friday 9-5:30 with potential flexibility.</li><li>Initially 5 days onsite, potential for 1 day from home after probation.</li></ul><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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjUzOTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-24T16:18:01Z
Finance Manager
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Temporary
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65000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager for a Swindon based business on an interim basis.</p><p>12 Months, Hybrid working pattern.</p><p>We are working with a well-established business in Swindon looking to appoint a Finance Manager.</p><p>This is a hands-on role with real ownership, ideal for someone who enjoys getting into the detail while leading a team and improving processes. </p><p>What you'll be doing:</p><p>Owning balance sheet integrity (recs, controls, sign-off)</p><p>Managing intercompany accounting across multiple entities</p><p>Supporting month-end / year-end close</p><p>Managing and developing a small finance team</p><p>Working within a large ERP environment (SAP / Oracle / Dynamics)</p><p>Partnering with stakeholders to improve reporting and controls </p><p>What we are looking for:</p><p>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p><p>Strong technical background (balance sheet, intercompany, IFRS)</p><p>Experience operating in a large / complex business</p><p>Previous team management or supervisory experience</p><p>Confident communicator who can add value beyond the numbers</p><p>Business with a strong, established finance function</p><p>Good exposure to systems, controls, and process improvement</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42MDEwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-04T15:13:28Z
Accounts Payable - Temporary.
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Temporary
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24000 - 24500 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Swindon based business to find temporary cover on a long term basis within an Accounts Payable team.</p><p>Office based in Swindon.</p><p>This role would suit someone with Accounts Payable knowledge, with good Data input skills.</p><p>You will help with:</p><p>* Audit checks on suppliers</p><p>* Statement reconciliations</p><p>* Review of daily figures</p><p>* Master data cleansing</p><p>* Updating process notes where applicable</p><p>* Processing invoices and expense claims </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43NzA0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-17T16:51:19Z
Systems Accountant
- Newport, Newport
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Lead Systems Accountant for a fast growth organisation based in Newport (with easy access from the M4)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;">Lead Systems Accountant is the front‑line systems leader for Finance: accountable for system performance, adoption, training, and the successful delivery of enhancements that improve control, efficiency, and decision‑useful data.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;"> You will own and continuously improve the finance systems landscape across the region. Act as the hands‑on subject‑matter expert for core finance systems while leading and delivering system transformation initiatives. The role combines deep functional system expertise with strong project delivery, training, and change leadership across a multi‑country finance organisation.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Own day-to-day administration, configuration, security, and data integrity for core finance systems Define and enforce finance system standards, controls, and best practices.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Lead ERP and finance systems enhancement roadmaps (modules, upgrades, automation, integrations).</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Partner with Finance, IT, and external vendors to deliver outcomes on time and to standard.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Run multiple system transformation initiatives in parallel, balancing speed with control.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Training & Enablement :Design and deliver role-based finance systems training across EMEA.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Data, Controls & Insight Enablement : Ensure finance systems support strong internal controls, audit requirements, and data governance.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Improve reporting, dashboards, and self-service analytics (e.g. Power BI).</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US">Champion automation and efficiency opportunities across transactional and reporting processes.</p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US">Job Requirements Essential</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;" lang="en-US">Proven experience owning and enhancing finance systems / ERP platforms in a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;" lang="en-US">Finance or accounting background with strong understanding of financial controls and data flows.</li></ul><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;">Based in Newport - hybrid working.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US">Salary to £85,000 plus a generous bonus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIwNDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-17T07:38:59Z
Financial Controller
- Oxford, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
- <p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Robert Half is working with a well-established organisation based in North Oxford to recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent basis.</p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of a busy, varied finance function within a reputable business, reporting directly into the Head of Finance.</p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">As Financial Controller, you will oversee end-to-end finance operations, manage a small team, and play a key role in driving improvements to financial controls and processes. Core responsibilities include:</p><ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ownership of financial accounting and statutory reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP & IFRS</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Acting as the primary point of contact for audit</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Delivering accurate monthly financial accounts and maintaining robust month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation routines</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing data for Group reporting to specified deadlines, including an annual deferred tax pack</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing and finalising statutory accounts, and Corporation tax packs for external tax advisors</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensuring timely delivery of VAT returns and other statutory reporting requirements</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing a team of three</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Overseeing Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and payroll reporting</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintaining strong financial controls and compliance standards</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Improving financial policies, systems, and procedures</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Liaising with IT on accounting software and systems issues</li></ul><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>About You</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong working knowledge of SAP</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Detailed knowledge of FRS102</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A confident, professional communicator who can engage with a variety of stakeholders</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A proactive self-starter with strong leadership skills and the ability to define priorities</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr"><strong>The Package</strong></p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This role offers a highly competitive salary, paying above the local market rate, along with a comprehensive benefits package including:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Private Medical Insurance (with option to add family members)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Company pension contribution of up to 8%</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Yearly Share Incentive Plan and discretionary bonus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Holiday allowance that increases with length of service</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Cycle to Work scheme (up to £3,000) and car purchase scheme</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Employee Assistance Programme and additional wellbeing support</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr">Due to the confidential nature of this search, further details on the organisation will be shared with shortlisted candidates.</p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Please note:</strong> due to the nature of this organisation's work, this role is subject to National Security Vetting. Candidates must be able to obtain SC clearance, which generally requires five years' continuous UK residency, along with a mandatory BPSS check. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS41NDA1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-24T16:15:18Z
Head of Transactional Finance
- Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Temporary
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- 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Hi there, I wondered if this role might be of interest to you or based on your background if you can recommend anyone?</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Head of Transactional Finance</strong>. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</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>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> In order to be considered you will need to evidence the following experience so please send me your CV, salary, location and evidence relating to the following bullet points:</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong people management and development essential - <strong>Ideally 15+ staff</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Experience working with an OCR Tool / invoice automation for AP</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjY1OTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-29T14:56:55Z