Graduate Accountant<p>Job Advertisement: Graduate Trainee Accountant</p><p>Location: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol (Hybrid working available after probation period)</p><p>Salary: Competitive Package</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their growing team in their Westbury on Trym office in Bristol</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious graduate that is ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your ACA studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supporting individual and corporate tax return preparation.</li><li>Assisting in the investigation of accounts to identify fraud or error.</li><li>Helping to analyse data, communicating findings, and proposing actionable solutions to business clients.</li><li>Using diverse software and implementing modern digital solutions for clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline or equivalent qualification.</li><li>A great problem-solver and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Skilled in written and verbal communication.</li><li>Committed to developing a career in accounting and finance.</li><li>Resilient, motivated, and capable of balancing work and academic commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>This includes full study support for your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 apprenticeship. In addition to a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Chartered Accountant.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification.</li><li>Paid study days plus days off before exams.</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial.</li><li>31 Days annual leave (Including bank holidays)</li><li>Hybrid Working.</li><li>Quarterly team building events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Private health insurance + Vitality Rewards including discounted gym memberships, Apple Watch and much more.</li><li>A salary of £24,000 base</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNTIyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Graduate Trainee Accountant<p>Job Advertisement: Graduate Trainee Accountant</p><p>Location: Trowbridge</p><p>Salary: Competitive Package</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their growing team in their Trowbridge office.</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious graduate that is ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your ACA studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supporting individual and corporate tax return preparation.</li><li>Assisting in the investigation of accounts to identify fraud or error.</li><li>Helping to analyse data, communicating findings, and proposing actionable solutions to business clients.</li><li>Using diverse software and implementing modern digital solutions for clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline or equivalent qualification.</li><li>A great problem-solver and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Skilled in written and verbal communication.</li><li>Committed to developing a career in accounting and finance.</li><li>Resilient, motivated, and capable of balancing work and academic commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>This includes full study support for your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 apprenticeship. In addition to a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Chartered Accountant.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification.</li><li>Paid study days plus days off before exams.</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial.</li><li>31 Days annual leave (Including bank holidays)</li><li>Hybrid Working.</li><li>Quarterly team building events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Private health insurance + Vitality Rewards including discounted gym memberships, Apple Watch and much more.</li><li>A salary of £24,000 base</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTY5MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Tax Manager<p>Robert Half is working with a leading organisation to recruit a Senior Tax Manager to oversee tax initiatives and support the rapidly growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience that is confident managing the UK, US and international taxation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Global tax compliance, both direct and indirect</li><li>Overseeing various VAT/sales returns required in the UK, US and across the EU/RoW ensuring compliance is maintained</li><li>Supporting the UK and US corporation tax returns by working with external advisors for review of returns and resolving complex taxation issues</li><li>Completing the provisioning for the Group's financial statements, year-end and interims</li><li>Managing all aspects of the UK and US R&D Tax Credits, and all other applicable tax credits and incentives</li><li>Providing support and advice across the organisation and within Finance as the Group moves towards continuing commercialisation and seeks to expand sales into different geographies ensuring good</li><li>Understanding the Commercial activities within the Group and expanding footprint across different locations and managing the tax exposures that arise as a result</li><li>Advising commercial and clinical supply chains on permanent establishment, VAT, and customs matters</li><li>Maintaining tax and administrative policies and reviewing intercompany transactions for continuous improvement</li><li>Owning tax key controls for Sarbanes Oxley purposes and ensuring compliance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for; </strong></p><ul><li>Skilled tax professional with a strong finance background</li><li>Relevant tax experience of advising companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions</li><li>Strong technical skills with excellent knowledge of tax accounting</li><li>Accountancy qualification</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODY4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Tax Manager<p><strong>Senior Tax Manager - Private Client Advisory & Compliance</strong><br /> 📍 Location: East Hants | 💼 Salary: Competitive + Benefits | 🕒 Full-Time, Permanent (Open to part-time)<br /> <strong>Recruiter: Robert Half - Practice Division</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced tax professional ready to take the next step in your career? I'm recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded and friendly accountancy firm seeking a <strong>Senior Tax Manager</strong> to lead advisory and compliance services across a significant and diverse private client portfolio.</p><p><strong>🔍 The Role</strong></p><p>This is a senior client-facing position with responsibility for overseeing a portfolio of approximately 900 private tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals, company directors, trusts, estates, and partnerships. Working closely with the Partners, you will manage a wide range of tax planning assignments and support the development and expansion of the firm's tax services.</p><p><strong>💼 Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee compliance for a wide-ranging client portfolio, with support from the wider tax team.</li><li>Provide technical leadership on tax planning projects, particularly for HNWIs, trusts, estates, and directors.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate submission of tax returns, monitoring deadlines and advising clients of key obligations and changes in legislation.</li><li>Maintain high-quality compliance and advisory files, with clear working papers for Partner review.</li><li>Manage and plan workloads for yourself and team members, proactively identifying bottlenecks and keeping Partners informed.</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients through proactive and responsive communication.</li><li>Remain up to date with relevant tax developments and legislation, feeding insights back into the team and wider firm.</li><li>Identify new planning opportunities and contribute to wider business development efforts.</li><li>Lead or contribute to ad hoc technical projects as required by the Partners.</li></ul><p><strong>✅ What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in personal tax, ideally gained in a practice environment.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership in managing both compliance and advisory tax work.</li><li>Comfortable with technical issues relating to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and partnerships.</li><li>CTA qualified (preferred) or qualified by experience with a strong track record in tax.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to develop trusted client relationships.</li><li>Excellent time management, organisation, and people management skills.</li><li>A broad understanding of accountancy principles is beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong>🌟 Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected and growing firm with a high-quality client base.</li><li>Enjoy real responsibility and visibility with Partners from day one.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping client strategy and driving team development.</li><li>Clear progression opportunities for those with ambition and drive.</li><li>Hybrid/flexible working options depending on the firm.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative, and friendly culture.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Ready to lead and shape the future of a well-established private client tax team?</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/QnJhZGxleS5XZWFybi41ODAxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Tax Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a global business in Tewkesbury on the recruitment of a Tax Manager to join the team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA qualified individual to further develop their career in tax. You will play a key role in financial operations within a growing international business, working alongside a great team in a fast paced and collaborative environment.</p><p>A base level knowledge of tax is required for this role, but you don't need to be an expert just yet. A passion and desire to learn more about tax is important.</p><p>This role is an office-based role, with plenty of parking available.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Tax Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the Finance team in managing all tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of tax returns, filings and compliance.</li><li>Collaborate on tax planning and strategy.</li><li>Provide insights into tax-related issues and assist in driving efficiencies</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing development of tax processes and practices</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA Qualified</li><li>Strong understanding of financial principles, with a passion for tax</li><li>Eagerness to learn and develop a deeper knowledge of tax</li><li>Highly detail oriented with excellent problem-solving skills</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60,000 plus excellent employee benefits including bonus, pension, healthcare and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MDc0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Personal Tax Senior<p><strong>Personal Tax Senior - Private Client Portfolio</strong><br /> 📍 Location: East Hants | 💼 Salary: Competitive | 🕒 Full-Time, Permanent (POTENTIAL FOR PART TIME)<br /> <strong>Recruiter: Robert Half - Practice Division</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced tax professional looking to join a respected and growing private client team? I'm working with a well-regarded accountancy firm seeking a <strong>Personal Tax Senior</strong> to take ownership of a varied and flexible portfolio of private clients.</p><p><strong>🔍 The Role</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a tax specialist with proven experience in personal tax compliance. You will manage a portfolio of 150-200 clients, including high-net-worth individuals, directors, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring all compliance work is handled with the highest standard of accuracy and care.</p><p><strong>💼 Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all personal tax compliance requirements across your portfolio.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely self-assessment tax returns, maintaining structured and compliant files.</li><li>Keep clients informed of key deadlines, obligations, and legislative changes.</li><li>Plan and manage your own workload, flagging issues to the Tax Manager/Partner when needed.</li><li>Build strong client relationships through regular and proactive communication.</li><li>Identify potential tax planning opportunities and support advisory projects.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and participate in ad hoc assignments.</li></ul><p><strong>✅ What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in personal tax compliance, ideally gained within a practice environment.</li><li>Comfortable handling a diverse and sometimes complex client base.</li><li>Excellent time management and organisational skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills - both written and verbal.</li><li>Confidence working independently and as part of a collaborative team.</li><li>A basic understanding of accounting principles is a plus.</li><li>Formal tax qualifications are not essential - however, support towards ATT qualification is available.</li></ul><p><strong>🌟 Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a friendly, supportive and technically strong team.</li><li>Flexible portfolio allocation tailored to your experience and areas of interest.</li><li>Opportunity to grow your knowledge in areas like trusts, estates, and tax planning.</li><li>Hybrid/flexible working options depending on the firm.</li><li>Full training support if you wish to pursue further qualifications.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're looking to develop your career in personal tax with a firm that values your expertise and encourages progression, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJhZGxleS5XZWFybi42NzM2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Tax Accountant<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Tax Senior for a highly flexible practice in Newport.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">A well-established accountancy practice in Newport is seeking a Qualified or Part-Qualified Tax Senior to join their growing team. This is a senior tax role offering a fantastic work-life balance in a relaxed and supportive environment, with no out-of-hours working. The Role</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">As the successful Tax Senior, you will have the following responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Working in a mixed tax role with exposure across Personal and Corporate Tax</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* E.g. Capital Gains, Inheritance, Self-Assessment, Corporate Tax returns</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Working in an advisory focused role</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Working on elements of compliance</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">The successful candidate will:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Prepare personal tax returns, partnership tax returns, and corporation tax returns.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Provide tax planning and advisory support to clients.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Assist in ensuring compliance with tax legislation and deadlines.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Work closely with senior managers and partners to support clients with tax-related queries.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">The Ideal Candidate</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Qualified or part-qualified (ATT, CTA, or equivalent).</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Strong experience in preparing tax returns within a practice environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Excellent knowledge of personal and business tax compliance.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Proficiency in accounting software </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">* Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary from £50,000 to £65,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Only a 33 hour working week with a half day on a Friday</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;">Work-life balance - no overtime, relaxed culture.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">They offer flexible working - hybrid working can be two days at home</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Private healthcare</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">On site parking</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU1Mzg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>We are delighted to be working with a growing organisation based near Bicester that are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team. The Finance Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to day financial operations of the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience in a similar role to continue developing in a supportive environment.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities; </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and compliance in all financial transactions</li><li>Manage and mentor the finance team</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Assist with the delivery of statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure the provision of quarterly VAT returns and compliance with applicable tax regulations</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and internal controls</li><li>Ensure all intercompany posting and recharges are posted and reconciled</li><li>Oversee Credit Control</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Be highly proficient in financial systems management. Workday experience would be desirable</li><li>Have strong communication and leadership skills</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjc3NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an engineering services organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working. </strong></p><p>This organisation has offices across Europe and the role would best suit someone who has worked within a group structure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the operations of the accounting and administrative department and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team</li><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate preparation and finalisation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Effectively manage a team of Accounting and Finance Specialists in GB and Sweden including performance management, goal setting etc.</li><li>Maintain and uphold a documented system of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with local legal and BC internal accounting standards</li><li>Implement a robust control system and perform regular checks to ensure full compliance</li><li>Gather, process and monitor financial data for 3 legal entities</li><li>Ensure data and process accuracy, e.g. control of accounting transactions, updated charts of accounts</li><li>Ensure timely and correct handling of payments and collection of accounts receivables including following up on slow-paying customers</li><li>Review monthly bank reconciliations prepared by administrative staff</li><li>Perform month end activities, such as determining depreciation, tax provision, accruals, prepaid, and foreign exchange adjustments</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing a small team</li><li>Process improvement experience</li><li>Strong month and year end experience</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Hands on approach</li><li>Engineering, Manufacturing or experience in a Services industry is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTI3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the business through effective financial management in order to enable informed and effective decision making</li><li>Manage all aspects of the monthly/annual accounts including balance sheet, P&L, fixed asset register and the provision of monthly/annual management accounts</li><li>Review and analyse monthly actuals, identify key variances, trends, performance issues and liaise with senior staff to highlight and investigate differences</li><li>Responsible for budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Responsible for financial processes and compliance to Financial Guidelines and the correct use of financial systems including related audits and tax</li><li>Supervise and support cashflow forecasting on a daily/weekly/monthly basis</li><li>Responsible for ensuring timely HMRC submissions (e.g. VAT, CIS and PAYE, P11D)</li><li>Liaise with the Company's bank, external auditors and others as required</li><li>Secure external audit with no material findings</li><li>Responsible for tax preparation and compliance</li><li>Ensure timely and efficient closing process and submission and review of Monthly Reporting Package</li><li>Liaison with key stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure improved operation</li><li>Provide commercial and financial analysis for the purpose of improvements and operational decision making</li><li>Liaise with the Company's bank, external auditors and others as require</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) accountant, with a good knowledge of financial and management accounting</li><li>Experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience with advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups etc)</li><li>Working knowledge of Sage Accounting software</li><li>Good understanding of statutory requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi40MDM4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Head of Finance<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>charitable museum </strong>based in <strong>Oxford</strong> within the <strong>literacy world</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> (pro rata) along with other benefits <strong>including hybrid remote working</strong> and <strong>flexibility</strong> around working hours.</p><p>The culture of this organisation is amazing and would suit an individual who a <strong>passion for books and literacy</strong>.</p><p>The part time hours will be 0.6 FTE, there could be some flexibility on this.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Drive the creation of the annual operational budget and forecasting for the charity and the subsidiary Trading company</li><li>Manage discrete and restricted project funds including capital budgets as required</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial information for business and strategic plans</li><li>Provide advice and information to colleagues to help them achieve financial objectives</li><li>Produce timely management accounts, including income and expenditure statements, cash flow and balance sheet, and analyse movements between funds</li><li>Develop data-led analysis of the organisation's trading to inform business planning and maintain knowledge of external factors impacting business operations</li><li>Maintain a dynamic financial model to enable scenario planning and options appraisal</li><li>Manage and complete all aspects of statutory tax and regulatory reporting, acting as the main contact point for the auditors.</li><li>Liaise with the accountants on submission of Corporation Tax Returns for the charity and trading subsidiary, including claims for Exhibition Tax Relief and Theatre Tax Relief.</li><li>Prepare year end accounts and notes including fund accounting in line with the current Charity SORP and FRS102. Calculate Trading company overheads and profit and ensure they are correctly remitted to the charity </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Confident communicating with the board and executives</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Strong leadership experience - managing 1 direct report in this role</li><li>Charity experience is beneficial</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk0MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Reporting Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a fantastic organisation in Bristol on the recruitment of a Financial Reporting Manager. Our client is a unique organisation and blend a strong sense of purpose with commercial expertise; dedicated to changing the lives of the people they support.</p><p>This newly created position of Financial Reporting Manager will play a pivotal role in our client's high performing Financial Reporting and Tax team in Bristol. Our client adopts a hybrid working model that would require you in a Bristol office 3 days per week. The office is easily accessible, with plenty of free parking, and a lovely environment to work in with many on site facilities. </p><p>A people-first culture, they work hard to accommodate flexible working requests where possible.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing, planning and delivering on annual and half-year reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and building relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>Line management of the financial reporting team overseeing task and performance management, supporting learning and development and fostering a culture of continuous feedback.</li><li>Leading the team in external and internal audits, providing necessary support and ensuring audit readiness.</li><li>Managing a fast, controlled monthly ledger closed process, including journal reviews, controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Owning and updating the group consolidation model and chart of accounts as needed.</li><li>Providing financial analysis for decision-making, offering accounting guidance, responding to queries and driving process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with significant post qualification experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li>Excellent mathematical, analytical, problem solving and communication abilities.</li><li>Proven ability to lead a team to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to varied audiences.</li><li>Advanced MS Excel, Microsoft Office and accounting software skills.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £90,000 plus benefits including 15% non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus scheme, private medical insurance, vehicle scheme and much more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi42NTExMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Finance Manager<p>We're working with a global business at a pivotal stage in its growth journey. This is an opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager to step into a high-visibility role that blends project delivery, post-deal integration, and strategic transformation.</p><p>You'll work at the heart of a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment - partnering with senior leaders, global teams, and external advisors to shape and deliver change across the Group. Whether it's embedding newly acquired businesses, aligning finance operations, or helping refine the overall structure of the organisation, your work will have a lasting impact.</p><p>This role isn't about ticking boxes - it's about driving forward momentum, making smart decisions under pressure, and influencing across borders.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading the finance workstream on a variety of complex, cross-border projects.</li><li>Supporting the alignment of systems, controls, and financial processes across the Group.</li><li>Acting as a strategic partner to Group Finance, local leadership, and shared services teams.</li><li>Working hands-on with operational and technical finance matters, tax compliance, and reporting.</li><li>Managing risk, navigating ambiguity, and driving clarity where it counts.</li><li>Bringing structure to change - from planning through to delivery and business-as-usual.</li></ul><p><strong>The Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.</li><li>A strong foundation in management accounting and commercial finance.</li><li>Experience juggling multiple projects, ideally in a fast-moving or international business.</li><li>Exposure to M&A, integration, or finance transformation is a plus - but attitude and adaptability are just as important.</li><li>Confident communicator who can influence across all levels and geographies.</li><li>Someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in grey areas, and knows how to get things done.</li><li>Tech-savvy and comfortable with tools like Power BI, Excel, and large-scale finance systems (Oracle or similar).</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants variety, visibility, and the chance to help shape how a business operates at Group level. If you're looking for your next challenge - one with purpose, pace, and plenty of complexity - we'd love to speak with you.</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/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuODQ1MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Finance Manager<p><strong>**6 month FTC**</strong></p><p>We are pleased to be working with an organisation in the housing sector to help them find an <strong>Assistant Finance Manager</strong> to support the team for 6 months.</p><p>The role offers a blend of financial expertise, management responsibility, and strategic support for housing services. To be considered for this role, you should have previous <strong>experience in the housing sector</strong> or a solid understanding of how the sector operates.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger processes, expenses, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Coordinate the annual budget for Property Services</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Support the Head of Property Services in budgeting and financial forecasting.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of value for money and cost-effective financial strategies within the Housing team.</li></ul><p><strong>Offering</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days onsite) in Witney</li><li>Up to £46K</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDIyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accounts Manager (Law firm)<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are currently working with a long-established Law Firm based near Bracknell.</p><p> </p><p>With a strong reputation in its field, my client is looking to appoint a highly organised and commercially aware Finance & Accounts Manager.</p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a tight-knit, supportive team and take full ownership of the firm's financial operations and broader administrative functions. This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same - ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, responsibility, and making a real difference in an established, busy legal practice.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>You'll be responsible for the full day-to-day and annual financial management of the firm, alongside supporting business operations and compliance.</p><p> </p><p>Key duties will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing information for annual SARs audit and year-end accounts</li><li>Managing VAT returns, payroll, and NI/tax payments to HMRC</li><li>Overseeing corporate tax instalments</li><li>Checking and authorising client account payments (TTs/BACs)</li><li>Handling the firm's practicing certificate renewals and CQS applications</li><li>Organising annual CQS training and ensuring staff compliance</li><li>Managing insurance and SRA applications</li><li>Administering staff holidays, sickness records, and DBS checks</li><li>Acting as first-line support for systems queries and liaising with external IT providers</li><li>Supporting some aspects of HR administration</li><li>Negotiating and managing supplier relationships (e.g., IT services, stationery)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who brings more than just technical skills - someone who's proactive, detail-oriented, and a natural communicator.</p><p> </p><ul><li>Solid background in finance and operations - ideally within a legal or professional services setting</li><li>Comfortable with end-to-end responsibility for accounts and compliance reporting</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Confident using tech and systems, and happy to provide first-line support internally</li><li>Experience with LEAP case management software would be a bonus, but is not essential</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £45000 depending on experience</li><li>Supportive leadership and friendly team culture</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in the continued success of a respected firm</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNjY2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced <strong>Interim Accountant/Finance Manager</strong> to support a well-established finance team of 4 through a transitional period. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong reconciliation expertise and proven leadership experience.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Accountant/Finance Manager</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bath (No parking)</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim (3-6 months)</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> Week commencing 22nd April (Earlier start possible)</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-350pd (Via Umbrella)</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and support a team of 4 finance professionals.</li><li>Perform and review high-volume bank reconciliations (circa 40 accs per day).</li><li>Assess and enhance reconciliation processes currently in place.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues with one specific account that is not reconciling correctly.</li><li>Provide stability and leadership following the departure of the previous finance manager.</li><li>Work collaboratively with operations and senior stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or QBE (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong reconciliation experience.</li><li>Confident in managing and mentoring small finance teams.</li><li>Previous experience in Finance manager or Interim Senior Accountant capacity.</li><li>Strong process improvement mindset.</li><li>Available to start by late April (sooner if possible).</li><li>Comfortable working in a hybrid environment.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this<strong> Interim Accountant/Finance Manager vacancy</strong>, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjg3NjIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Accounts Payable Manager<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager </strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Slough<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 + Benefits<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>We are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading health care company based in Slough in their search for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager. If you're an organised and driven finance professional with a background in managing AP teams and processes, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a compassionate, fast-evolving sector.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end accounts payable function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and supplier reconciliations. You'll be responsible for leading a small AP team and liaising with internal departments and external suppliers to uphold strong financial controls and compliance across the group.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the accounts payable team, setting priorities and ensuring workloads are balanced effectively.</li><li>Oversee the accurate processing of high-volume supplier invoices, including care-specific services and multi-site operations.</li><li>Ensure timely supplier payments in accordance with agreed terms and internal cashflow strategies.</li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and reconciliations, maintaining accurate supplier account data.</li><li>Resolve complex invoice and payment queries, escalating issues as necessary.</li><li>Conduct monthly supplier statement reconciliations and support financial audits with required documentation.</li><li>Work closely with procurement and care site managers to improve invoicing and receipting accuracy.</li><li>Monitor and enhance internal AP controls and contribute to finance process improvements.</li><li>Manage relationships with key suppliers and support the wider finance leadership team with reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> or senior AP role, ideally within the healthcare, care, or multi-site services sector.</li><li>Strong understanding of end-to-end accounts payable processes and controls.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising an accounts payable team.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).</li><li>Comfortable working with multi-entity or multi-location organisations.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments.</li><li>Able to thrive in a collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose and responsibility.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive salary of up to £40,000</li><li>25 days annual leave + BH's</li><li> Pension</li><li> Parking</li><li> Opportunity for work from home flexibility</li><li> Joining a dynamic team in an exciting and fast-growth organisation.</li><li> Very supportive team-centric environment and they will set you up for success.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjMzMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>growing organisation</strong> based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This organisation is looking for an 'allrounder' as this is a very varied role!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><br><p> </p><br><p>· Management accounts preparation</p><p>· Bank reconciliations</p><p>· Assisting with the Audit</p><br><p>· Accounts payable</p><br><p>· Staff expenses - Payments and admin support</p><br><p>· Credit control</p><br><p>· Commissions & bonus accruals and reconciliation</p><br><p>· Prepayments & accruals</p><br><p>· Deferred income/accrued income</p><br><p>· Quarterly tax payments</p><br><p>· Budgeting and forecasting</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Strong month end experience</p><p>· Strong transactional experience</p><p>· A self-starter</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail</p><p>· Can-do attitude</p><p>· Methodical individual</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTYzODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> 70k plus 10% bonus<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications / Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay44MjY0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Manager (Contract)</p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong>: The Finance Manager will support senior leadership in managing financial operations, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting high-level business decisions. This position encompasses responsibilities like financial reporting, cash flow management, and reconciliation processes to deliver accurate, compliant, and timely financial information.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead financial controls to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance, and develop enhanced reporting across locations.</li><li>Using XERO Daily </li><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts, ensuring proper allocation across business units.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and oversee the timely collection of revenue and management of aged receivables.</li><li>Manage the Purchase Ledger, focusing on supplier value procurement and consolidating operational financials.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Controls & Compliance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Implement and maintain strong financial controls to protect company assets and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee reconciliations (bank, balance sheet, payroll, invoicing) with timely resolution of discrepancies.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll & Invoicing</strong>:</p><ul><li>Ensure payroll submissions to the external provider are accurate and meet deadlines.</li><li>Supervise the full invoicing process, verifying that invoices are issued and payments are collected promptly.</li><li>Ensure accurate processing and management of purchase invoices and ledger details in financial systems.</li></ul><p><strong>System Management & Reconciliations</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee the organization's financial systems, ensuring data accuracy and alignment with accounting records.</li></ul><h3 id="key-skills--competencies">Must Haves:</h3><p> </p><ul><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Experience using XERO </li><li>Comfortable dealing with Payroll</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODMwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a growing and forward-thinking business in <strong>Langley</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This newly created position is a key hire that will play an instrumental role in aligning finance with wider business strategy. It's an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a broad, hands-on role with real influence.</p><p>Whether you're ready to take that next step or already operating at this level, this is your chance to shape the financial future of a dynamic, ambitious organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Finance Manager</strong>, you'll be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations while also delivering high-quality reporting and insight that informs strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with the Head of Finance and senior leadership, manage a small team, and act as a trusted business partner across departments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage core finance functions including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate financial reports with insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and monthly management accounts</li><li>Drive improvements in cash flow, working capital and cost control</li><li>Support the external audit process and ensure ongoing compliance</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and ensure adherence to internal policies</li><li>Mentor and develop junior team members</li><li>Provide strategic input to support key business initiatives</li><li>Lead ad hoc projects and continuous improvement across the finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Solid grounding in core finance processes and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-led approach</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role within a business where finance has a real seat at the table. If you're looking to grow your career in a collaborative and supportive setting, we'd love to hear from you.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTQyNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p data-end="468" data-start="207">Robert Half are partnering with a leading manufacturing business in Studley, Warwickshire to recruit a <strong data-end="333" data-start="314">Finance Manager</strong>. This is a key role supporting site performance, with a focus on accurate costing, insightful analysis, and operational collaboration.</p><p data-end="497" data-start="470"><strong data-start="470" data-end="495">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="498" data-end="847"><li data-start="498" data-end="548"><p data-end="548" data-start="500">Manage and maintain standard costing processes</p></li><li data-start="549" data-end="599"><p data-end="599" data-start="551">Support new product costing and cost rollovers</p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="657"><p data-start="602" data-end="657">Analyse product cost variances and drive improvements</p></li><li data-end="723" data-start="658"><p data-start="660" data-end="723">Partner with operations to identify cost-saving opportunities</p></li><li data-start="724" data-end="785"><p data-end="785" data-start="726">Contribute to month-end close, reporting, and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="786" data-end="847"><p data-start="788" data-end="847">Deliver financial insights to support strategic decisions</p></li></ul><p data-start="849" data-end="868"><strong data-start="849" data-end="866">Your Profile:</strong></p><ul data-end="1147" data-start="869"><li data-end="917" data-start="869"><p data-end="917" data-start="871">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="975" data-start="918"><p data-start="920" data-end="975">Strong background in manufacturing/industrial finance</p></li><li data-end="1030" data-start="976"><p data-end="1030" data-start="978">Excellent standard costing and analysis experience</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1096"><p data-end="1096" data-start="1033">Proactive, hands-on, and confident working cross-functionally</p></li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1097"><p data-end="1147" data-start="1099">Strong Excel skills and effective communicator</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNDQyMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>A growing UK-based business is looking for experienced Finance Manager to support the delivery of core financial operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Reporting to a Head of Finance, you'll lead a team of 7-8 finance professionals, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while driving continuous improvement in processes and controls.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys mentoring a team while maintaining strong technical oversight.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coach a team of 7-8 accountants responsible for core finance tasks.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activities including balance sheet ownership, journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure best practices are consistently applied.</li><li>Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA - with 3-5+ years experience in finance operations.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Solid technical grounding in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving business environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Gain</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role within a high-performing and supportive finance team.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Career development in a business that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.</li></ul><p>Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Pension</p><p>Holiday: 26 + Bank Holidays</p><p>Hybrid: 2/3 split - Flexible</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMTU1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Accountant<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 + 5% Bonus</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, Permanent - hybrid working available (2 days working from home)</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half are currently partnering with an rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career in a dynamic business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA part qualified with degree in relevant discipline desirable. AAT qualified considered for exceptional candidate. </li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><p> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress in an established and growing business.</p><p> Apply today if this sounds like something you would be interested in!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDI3MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accountant<p>Robert Half have exclusively partnered with a long-standing client based in Bristol to recruit an experienced accountant for a 12 month FTC.</p><p>This role has been created to cover maternity leave and is an incredible opportunity to join an organisation going through a recent restructure and exciting period of change.</p><ul><li><strong>Salary range: Competitive (To be discussed based on experience/suitability for the role)</strong></li><li><strong>Duration: 12 months and 8 month FTC's</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote</strong></li><li><strong>Start date: ASAP</strong></li></ul><p><strong>You will be responsible for:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Manage end-to-end RTR integration and month-end reporting for new acquisitions overseas.</li><li>Partner with local finance, Group Finance, GBS, and outsourcer to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting aligns with global policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and automation of RTR processes.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and ensure SLAs are met for newly acquired businesses.</li><li>Support internal/external audits and ensure compliance with audit and tax requirements.</li><li>Provide guidance on balance sheet management and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & experience required:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Preferably Qualified but could consider QBE.</li><li>Minimum 3+ years in a month end production role.</li><li>Previous large ERP system experience.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjMxMzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">