<p> </p><p><strong>Senior Manager - Exciting Career Opportunity in Westbury-on Trym, Bristol</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced qualified accountant looking for a role where you can shape your career and make a real impact? Robert half are delighted to be partnered with Oakensen Chartered Accountants, a dynamic and ambitious firm offering a fantastic opportunity to take control of your accounting career in a vibrant, fast-moving environment.<br /> </p><p><strong>The company</strong></p><p>Oakensen Chartered Accountants is a thriving, independent firm with offices in Bristol and Trowbridge, delivering expert audit, tax, advisory, and accounting services. With over 40 years of experience, they support a wide range of clients-from individuals and start-ups to established businesses-by combining deep technical knowledge with a modern, tech-enabled approach. With outstanding client relationships, high professional standards, and practical, forward-thinking solutions Oakensen help businesses grow and succeed. Their collaborative team includes experienced professionals and rising talent, all working together in a supportive environment that values development, innovation, and long-term impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a standout opportunity for an experienced professional who's looking for more variety, more control over their day-to-day, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of a firm and its team. You'll play a central role in delivering high-quality audit services to a wide range of clients, while also contributing to the strategic growth and direction of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning and execution of audits across a varied portfolio.</li><li>Review work of audit team members, offering mentorship and development support.</li><li>Review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage client relationships, offering solutions and maintaining exceptional service levels.</li><li>Be an active member of the firm's leadership team, contributing to new ideas and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Optional involvement in corporate and personal tax return reviews (tax experience not essential).</li></ul><p><strong> Who We</strong><strong>'</strong><strong>re Looking For</strong></p><p>Oakensen is keen to meet someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings a proactive, collaborative mindset.</p><p>You'll need:</p><ul><li>Proven audit experience to at least Senior Manager level within practice.</li><li>Full ACA, ACCA or CA qualification.</li><li>Experience mentoring and developing junior staff.</li><li>Confidence in managing client relationships.</li><li>A desire to add real value to clients and contribute to a positive team culture.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for more autonomy, broader exposure, and a place to grow, this could be the perfect next step.</p><p><strong>Package</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Salary of circa £80k based on qualifications and experience + bonus + excellent benefits</p><p>Hybrid working pattern</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your audit career to the next level and join a practice that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p></p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC42NTQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emersons Green, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,500 - £28,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial 3-month training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzkxNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:</strong></p><p>This role revolves around answering, logging and managing calls related to IT software, hardware and systems; setting their priorities and owning them to resolution. </p><ul><li>Answering and logging all incidents/requests whether received via phone, email or face to face.</li><li>Resolving 95% of incidents/requests coming into the Service Desk owning from inception to completion.</li><li>Create and administer user and email accounts for the companies Active Directory and Office365 systems.</li><li>Installation, configuration and support of Microsoft Operating systems, Microsoft Office applications and business software</li><li>An involvement in project work such as upgrades and rollouts</li><li>Adopt security best practice - Antivirus, Backup/Restore</li><li>Hardware build and repair including peripherals</li><li>Maintain and administer mobile phones and their operating systems</li><li>Support of video conferencing equipment</li><li>Develop and expand Service Desk knowledge base</li><li>Provide holiday cover for other members of staff including some in other parts of the UK - staying away will be necessary</li><li>Project a positive image of IT and maintain/develop good working relationships with both internal and external customers to improve service delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>PERSON PROFILE:</strong></p><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>An aptitude for learning and a passion for technology</li><li>Hardware repair skills preferable</li><li>Knowledge of mobile phones and their operating systems specifically iOS and Android</li><li>Exceptional customer service skills</li><li>Excellent written as well as oral communication skills.</li><li>Creative and pioneering - ability to apply original thought to problem solving</li><li>Essential to have current "clean" driving licence</li></ul><p><strong>QUALITIES AND ATTRIBUTES</strong></p><ul><li>A passion for Information Technology and a desire to learn, undertaking technical qualifications as appropriate.</li><li>Must be a good communicator of strong character</li><li>Can manage and organise own workload with minimal supervision</li><li>Committed to delivering a quality customer service, best practice and best value</li><li>Diligent in maintaining reports, responses and documentation in general</li><li>Ability to assimilate Information Technology knowledge/new concepts quickly</li><li>Urgent and responsive - to Department and business needs</li><li>Results orientated - enthusiastic, energetic and committed</li><li>Willing and able to travel and spend time away at the other UK based Companies</li><li>Willing and prepared to work unsociable hours where necessary to meet deadlines<br /><br /><br /></li></ul><p>Hybrid working on offer on a rota basis with the wider IT team - approximately 3 days in office per week dependent on needs of the business. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjA0OTExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a globally leading business based in Bristol to recruit for a <strong>Credit Administrator</strong> on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Full-time and permanent (Hybrid available after initial training period)</p><p><strong>Reporting to: </strong>Operations Team Leader (Credit Control)</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage direct debit submissions and processing</li><li>Provide customised invoice and billing reports to meet customer needs</li><li>Issue statutory and regulatory notices (e.g., Annual Statements, Default Notices, NOSIA, SNOSIA)</li><li>Contact customers to recover missed or overdue payments via phone, email, and letters</li><li>Resolve invoice queries with internal teams and external customers</li><li>Deliver high-quality customer service</li><li>Comply with internal policies and procedures, meeting audit standards</li><li>Communicate effectively and build trusted relationships across the business</li><li>Maintain knowledge of changes in internal policies, procedures, and regulations</li><li>Understand and comply with the Company's Conduct and Standards</li><li>Adhere to all internal policies relevant to your role or associated responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Excellent time management and attention to detail</li><li>High numerical accuracy and confidence handling financial data</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word</li><li>Experience delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Knowledge of risk awareness and control</li><li>Background in billing and/or credit control (desirable)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Generous contributory pension scheme </li><li>Hybrid working model up to 2-days required onsite</li><li>25 days holiday, in addition to bank holidays </li><li>Volunteering days to assist in charity work</li><li>Sustainability Initiatives</li><li>Holiday buy / sell (subject to conditions)</li><li>Travel Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Dental Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Flexible working options available</li><li>Study support (where applicable)</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Referral bonus for referring an Employee</li><li>Cycle2work Scheme </li><li>Free breakfast / fruit</li><li>BEN employee family support</li><li>EV charging points, bike storage, shower & changing facilities and car parking</li><li>Annual bonus scheme - Up to 7.5% of annual salary amount</li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like the next opportunity for you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDYwODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half is looking for a Recruitment Consultant/Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our Technology division in Bristol. </strong> In this role, you'll connect top candidates with top companies, making a real impact every day. In return, you'll be part of a passionate and vibrant team, supported by industry-leading training, cutting-edge technology, and a rewarding package of benefits. Meet your future career at Robert Half, the global leader in talent solutions. <br /><br /><strong>About the role<br /><br /></strong></p><ul><li>As a Recruitment Consultant you will play a key role in<strong>delivering tailored talent solutions</strong> while promoting our brand and full suite of services.</li><li><strong>You'll drive growth </strong>through proactive business development - generating recruitment opportunities, expanding your professional network, and building a strong talent pipeline.</li><li><strong>On the candidate side, you'll manage the full recruitment lifecycle</strong>, from initial pre-screening, interviews and feedback to the finalisation of placements and aftercare.</li><li><strong>You'll maintain and grow existing client relationships</strong>. You'll gain a deep understanding of client needs, provide strategic recruitment advice, and manage the full hiring process: presenting profiles, arranging interviews, supporting the offer process and ensuring post-placement satisfaction.</li><li>This role offers the chance to <strong>shape careers and drive business success</strong>, with exceptional opportunities for career progression within Robert Half.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your skills and experience</strong></p><ul><li>You have a proven track record in a transferable sales or business development environment. You confidently apply these skills to deliver results in a competitive, target-driven setting.</li><li>You bring first-class communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills - underpinned by strong business acumen.</li><li>You are committed to delivering exceptional customer service in every interaction.</li><li>You are a results-driven individual who thrives when managing competing priorities.</li><li>You enjoy collaborating within a team and are dedicated to continuous learning and development in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>What we offer</strong><br /><br />When you join us, we will invest in your financial and personal wellbeing with benefits that work for you. Our package includes:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package </li><li>Transparent quarterly and annual performance-based bonuses</li><li>Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance</li><li>Well-being initiatives designed to support your mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Industry-leading training and continuous professional development</li><li>Access to the latest technology and tools to help you succeed</li><li>Recognition programmes celebrating both individual and team achievements</li><li>National and international career mobility opportunities</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Meet your future with a business that changes futures</strong> <br /><br />At Robert Half, every day, we meet people from every background and help them see a brighter future. We change lives and create incredible career journeys through work with meaning, and work with impact. And we meet the demands of a changing world and changing work with foresight, empathy, and energy. If you have the skills to connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities, meet your future as a Recruitment Consultant at Robert Half.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgwMzYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Our client is looking for an <strong>Immediately Available Motor Claims Handler</strong> for a fully remote temporary UK role.</p><p>You will need:</p><ul data-end="1195" data-start="587"><li data-end="706" data-start="587"><p data-end="706" data-start="589">Proven experience managing motor claims, including repair, capture, intervention, third-party, and property damage.</p></li><li data-start="707" data-end="746"><p data-end="746" data-start="709">Knowledge of MOJ and OIC processes.</p></li><li data-end="797" data-start="747"><p data-end="797" data-start="749">Strong background in credit hire negotiations.</p></li><li data-end="886" data-start="798"><p data-end="886" data-start="800">Ability to manage claims end-to-end ("cradle to grave") with attention to detail and service excellence.</p></li><li data-start="887" data-end="952"><p data-start="889" data-end="952">High standard of customer service and stakeholder engagement.</p></li><li data-start="953" data-end="1067"><p data-start="955" data-end="1067">Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, able to work effectively to system-driven SLAs and workflows.</p></li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1068"><p data-end="1122" data-start="1070">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1123" data-end="1195"><p data-start="1125" data-end="1195">Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1215" data-start="1197"><strong data-end="1213" data-start="1197">Requirements</strong></p><ul data-end="1771" data-start="1216"><li data-end="1292" data-start="1216"><p data-start="1218" data-end="1292">Minimum of 5 years' experience in motor claims (commercial or personal).</p></li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1293"><p data-end="1355" data-start="1295">Experience in fraud investigation within the motor sector.</p></li><li data-end="1397" data-start="1356"><p data-start="1358" data-end="1397">Expertise in credit hire negotiation.</p></li><li data-end="1475" data-start="1398"><p data-end="1475" data-start="1400">Ability to manage delegated authority and align with client philosophies.</p></li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1476"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1478">Cert CII qualification.</p></li><li data-end="1638" data-start="1504"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1638">Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make sound decisions in line with policies and procedures.</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1639"><p data-end="1704" data-start="1641">Commitment to professional growth and continuous development.</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC43NTE5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting an insurance client to recruit a highly motivated and technically strong Project Accountant to support with the centralisation of finance following a recent entity integration. This role is critical in driving improvements across finance processes, enhancing control environments, and supporting the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong technical accounting, project accounting, and process improvement experience, ideally with exposure to insurance or broader financial services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6-Month FTC (potential extension) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000 (flexible depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption.</li><li>Map, document, and potentially redesign finance processes to improve control, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Evaluate existing financial controls and implement improvements to ensure compliance, robustness, and audit readiness.</li><li>Resolve complex balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Investigate and clear aged items, collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across claims, debtors, and insurance-related tax.</li><li>Support change management, including training for the centralised finance team.</li><li>Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve end-to-end finance processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements related to the transition.</li><li>Work closely with IT and Operations, ensuring alignment and minimal resistance to process changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with project delivery experience.</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, streamlining, and controls implementation.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data modelling, manipulating large datasets).</li><li>Experience working with finance systems.</li><li>Insurance/financial services experience highly desirable: claims control accounts, premium tax & debtors.</li><li>Curious and inquisitive mindset - someone who challenges existing practices, asks the right questions, and drives meaningful change.</li><li>Energetic, resilient, and comfortable working with large volumes of complex data.</li><li>Ideally insurance experience, would consider financial services.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this role, 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAxODA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Support and partner the Commercial Operations division to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to influence and guide business decisions using financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, dashboards and KPIs to provide financial insight</li><li>Support business case development for new initiatives/investments and projects</li><li>Consistently monitor performance and proactively search for opportunities for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity and to have confidence in dealing with all levels of staff and external partners</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative</li><li>Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yOTg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Systems Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a pivotal role in modernising the finance function - leading system upgrades, enhancing reporting capabilities, and driving automation initiatives</li><li>Work closely with stakeholders across Finance and Technology to ensure systems are efficient, secure, and aligned with the companies strategic goals</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes, reducing manual effort and improving data quality</li><li>Oversee the operation and upgrades of financial systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance</li><li>Develop and improve financial reports and dashboards using SQL and other tools</li><li>Deliver training and second-line support to ensure effective system use across the company</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong accounting knowledge</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Technical expertise in financial systems, SQL, and data analysis</li><li>Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NDU2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Director of FP&A & Regulatory Reporting - Exeter - Hybrid 2-3 days</strong></p><p><strong>Shape the Financial Narrative of a Purpose-Driven Group</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> Pennon Group</strong>, a portfolio of water and wastewater companies including <strong>South West Water, Bristol Water, SES Water</strong>, and <strong>Pennon Water Services</strong>, who deliver essential services to millions of customers every day.</p><p>This is a pivotal moment for the business and the industry - and due to recent acquisition and restructuring, they're now looking for a high-calibre leader to join as<strong> Director of FP&A & Regulatory Reporting</strong>, a key role at the heart of the Group Finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role: Financial Strategy Meets Regulatory Insight</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take a <strong>truly integrated leadership role</strong> across the Group. You'll oversee the activities of their specialist <strong>Strategic Planning, Reporting, Regulatory Finance</strong>, and <strong>Revenue & Tariff</strong> teams - bringing together all strands of performance, planning and regulatory reporting into one coherent, high-performing function.</p><p>Your mission: to create a <strong>trusted "single version of the truth"</strong> that drives insight-led decisions, underpins strategic planning, and ensures they stay ahead in a highly regulated, rapidly evolving sector.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Responsible For</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing the <strong>Reporting team</strong> to deliver insightful monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Leading the <strong>Regulatory Finance team</strong>, ensuring strong integration with wider finance, regulatory and operational teams, and full understanding of financial regulatory impacts</li><li>Driving the continuous development of our <strong>Strategic Planning & Financial Modelling capability</strong> - enabling accurate, agile, and forward-looking decision-making</li><li>Leading <strong>Revenue & Tariff operations</strong> across South West Water, Bristol Water, and SES Water - including tariff setting and regulatory pricing cycles</li><li>Partnering with the <strong>Group Financial Control team</strong> to implement consistent corporate accounting policies</li><li>Supporting audit processes and ensuring high standards in all reporting disciplines</li><li>Ensuring a strong culture of <strong>performance management, team development and succession planning</strong></li><li>Acting as a key voice for Finance at senior leadership and Executive level - communicating with impact and clarity</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role, Why Now?</strong></p><p>🔹 <strong>Impact</strong> - This is a Group-wide role with a direct line to the Executive team and influence over investment, strategy and regulatory planning.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Integration</strong> - You'll lead four specialist teams and bring them together into a more aligned, strategic and insight-led unit.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Change & Improvement</strong> - From Power BI and data warehouse transition to better MI and reporting, you'll help drive Pennon's next generation of financial insight.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Breadth & Complexity</strong> - With multiple regulated companies and a five-year regulatory framework, your work will span technical and strategic dimensions.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Purpose</strong> - At Pennon, every decision supports something bigger: protecting the environment, supporting communities, and investing in the future.</p><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p>They're looking for an experienced leader with a strong grounding in <strong>financial planning, regulatory finance and revenue insight</strong>, ideally from a <strong>regulated environment</strong> such as water, energy, utilities, infrastructure or telecoms. However, will consider outside of this for the right candidate.</p><p>You'll likely bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in leading FP&A or financial strategy at Group level</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>regulatory finance and reporting</strong></li><li>Experience overseeing or partnering on <strong>tariff setting or revenue forecasting</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>develop strategic models</strong> and support long-term investment planning</li><li>Exceptional communication skills - able to present complex financial insight to executive and board audiences</li><li>A passion for <strong>translating data into action</strong> and improving business performance</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Make a Difference?</strong></p><p>If you're looking to lead where financial insight, strategic decision-making and regulatory rigour come together - this is your opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's leading water and environmental services groups.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci43NjEwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emersons Green who are looking for an interim Accounts Administrator to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and an administration or finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 4 months</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Accounts Administrator</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,555</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Emersons Green, Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working after training: </strong>Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Data administration</li><li>Raising invoices</li><li>Processing settlement claims</li><li>Updating internal systems and records</li><li>Ad hoc duties as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal skillset:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment</li><li>Clear and professional communicator</li><li>Organised, proactive, and able to manage your own workload</li><li>Positive can-do attitude</li><li>Willingness to learn and take initiative</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU2MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client is seeking a proactive Temporary Finance Assistant to join their finance team within a busy construction company based in Cardiff.</p><p>The successful candidate will support key financial operations, with a primary focus on purchase ledger, bank reconciliations, and credit control.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process and maintain the purchase ledger, including matching, batching, and coding invoices</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with credit control tasks, including chasing overdue payments and maintaining customer accounts</li><li>Support the finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Immediately available</li><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts role within the construction industry</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger and bank reconciliation processes</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC42MTQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have exclusively partnered with a long-standing client based in Bristol to recruit experienced management accountants for 6 month assignments.</p><ul><li>Salary range: Competitive (To be discussed based on experience/suitability for the role)</li><li>Duration: 6 months</li><li>Hybrid: 2 days on site, 3 remote.</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li></ul><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end record to report integration and month-end reporting for new acquisitions overseas.</li><li>Partner with local finance, Group Finance and the outsource partner 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 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>Qualifications & experience required:</p><ul><li>Essential - Qualified (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)</li><li>Minimum 3+ years in a month end production role.</li><li>Previous large ERP system experience.</li></ul><p>For more information, 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjMxOTAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are exited to be partnering our client, a growing business based in the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract. Working closely with an impressive Financial Controller, you will provide information on the financial performance of the business and support in decision making. This is an ideal stepping stone if you have a background in audit/ management accounts/ operational finance and want to grow into a Financial Controller position in the future!</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, and the salary on offer is up to £65,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support in the day to day running of operational finance</li><li>Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts - preparing journals for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed</li><li>Be responsible for financial reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis to understand company performance and provide commentary to explain variances of budget / forecast</li><li>Support the FC in coaching and developing the Finance Team</li><li>Identify best working practices and implement efficiency improvements</li><li>Support in the year end close and statutory reporting</li><li>Support with both internal and external audit</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual budget & quarterly forecasts, partnering with other departments and challenging assumptions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior experience in management accounts, and ideally exposure to audit & reporting</li><li>Prior management / supervisory experience is ideal</li><li>Strong people skills and be a confident business partner with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Be driven and looking to push your career forward</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzcyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified and looking to progress into their career</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller</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>AAT qualified or equivalent</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 (2 days working from home)</li><li>A salary of up to £28,000</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p>If this sound like the opportunity for you, please apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="426" data-start="189">Robert Half LTD are working with a well-established UK manufacturing business in Wiltshire to recruit an experienced HR Administrator on a permanent, part-time basis. This role is office-based across four days per week, with flexibility on start and finish times.</p><p data-start="428" data-end="775"><strong data-end="440" data-start="428">The role</strong></p><p data-end="775" data-start="428"><br data-end="443" / data-start="440"> The HR Administrator will support the HR function by providing efficient and effective administrative services to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities will include maintaining accurate employee records, preparing HR documentation, supporting payroll, and acting as the first point of contact for employee queries.</p><p data-end="803" data-start="777"><strong data-start="777" data-end="801">Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="804" data-end="1439"><li data-start="804" data-end="883"><p data-start="806" data-end="883">Maintain and update employee records in line with GDPR and company policies</p></li><li data-end="950" data-start="884"><p data-start="886" data-end="950">Prepare contracts, offer letters, and HR-related documentation</p></li><li data-end="1006" data-start="951"><p data-end="1006" data-start="953">Support payroll by providing accurate employee data</p></li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1007"><p data-start="1009" data-end="1099">Assist with recruitment and onboarding, including coordinating interviews and inductions</p></li><li data-end="1175" data-start="1100"><p data-end="1175" data-start="1102">Provide first-line support for HR queries, escalating where appropriate</p></li><li data-start="1176" data-end="1248"><p data-start="1178" data-end="1248">Monitor absence and sickness records, generating reports as required</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1249"><p data-start="1251" data-end="1293">Update HR systems and assist with audits</p></li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1394"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1394">Support training coordination, employee development activities, and health and safety compliance</p></li><li data-end="1439" data-start="1395"><p data-end="1439" data-start="1397">Contribute to HR policies and procedures</p></li></ul><p data-start="1441" data-end="1466"><strong data-end="1464" data-start="1441">The ideal candidate</strong></p><ul data-start="1467" data-end="1975"><li data-end="1577" data-start="1467"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1469">Previous experience in an HR administration role, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment</p></li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1634"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1701">Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1819" data-start="1702"><p data-end="1819" data-start="1704">Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially</p></li><li data-start="1820" data-end="1889"><p data-end="1889" data-start="1822">Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using HRIS systems</p></li><li data-start="1890" data-end="1924"><p data-start="1892" data-end="1924">Awareness of GDPR requirements</p></li></ul><p data-start="1977" data-end="1999"> </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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjY2MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a SME in the Somerset area on the recruitment of a Project Accountant to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This role will report directly to the Financial Controller, and be responsible for managing contract variations, Work in Progress (WIP), and an order book as well as project level P&L oversight and commercial support to the wider business.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, a strong commercial awareness and a desire to develop a career in project accounting and commercial management.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model requiring you on site for 2 days per week, and the ability to work 3 days per week from home.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include: </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main finance contact for Project Delivery teams, building strong stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Support with month-end by preparing revenue recognition and ensuring accurate project financials.</li><li>Reconcile project and financial accounting, maintaining internal controls.</li><li>Investigate and resolve financial variances with Project Managers.</li><li>Track project progress for accurate costing and invoicing.</li><li>Conduct cost to complete reviews and lead audits.</li><li>Manage project close-out and support transactional tasks.</li><li>Support ad-hoc finance needs and drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Open to part or fully qualified (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, able to manage relationships both internally and externally.</li><li>Attention to detail, and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £50-55k plus benefits including 25 days holiday, pension, private medical 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NjAzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Reporting Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly group consolidation process, which includes preparing monthly consolidation adjustments, eliminating intercompany transactions and balances, reviewing key financial items to identify and analyse significant variances and anomalies, and providing supporting analysis for major balances and reconciliations</li><li>Lead the preparation of the end to end of the quarterly reporting cycle, including the preparation of the Group consolidation for quarterly reporting, preparing disclosures and performing reconciliations under IFRS</li><li>Consolidate the re-forecasted Profit & Loss statement and compare it with the annual internal Business Plan, identifying risk areas and providing key variance analysis</li><li>Support with the preparation of annual consolidated budget for shareholders and analysis of quarterly performance against budget, particularly in relation to below EBITDA items</li><li>Monthly updates of the Group operating capex schedule and revision of forecasts, including board pack communication of notable spend and variance analysis on key categories and spend areas</li><li>Ownership of the Chart of Accounts and actioning of updates and efficiencies required, including reconciliations between the mapping of the management accounts, the consolidation and the statutory accounts. Escalation of any significant transactions or disclosures</li><li>Prepare detailed analysis and presentations to support internal and external board meetings and ad hoc business requests - namely equity track, debt overview, capital expenditure, balance sheet and cashflow and valuation</li><li>Support for the group wide audit process and input to any group audit queries</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CA, CIMA, ACCA), with strong academic achievement and relevant experience in a group reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills, with an awareness of IFRS and how this interacts with local GAAPs is desirable</li><li>Analytical in thinking. Able to present information, issues identified and potential solutions</li><li>Complex problem-solving skills and the desire to take on new challenges as they emerge</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build effective working relationships and influence change</li><li>Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage own workload</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus and 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yODQxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p>We at Robert Half are supporting a trusted client in the third sector in their recruitment of a Temporary Assistant Accountant to join their team in Torfaen. This is a hybrid role and the successful applicant will live within a commutable distance to their offices and be immediately available for the opportunity. This person must have worked within a similar role recently and ideally be AAT level 3 qualified or higher.</p><p>Duties:</p><ul><li data-start="148" data-end="397"><p data-start="151" data-end="397">Carry out monthly reconciliations for cost centres, including preparing and posting accruals/prepayments, performing variance analysis, and identifying potential budget savings or overspends.</p></li><li data-start="398" data-end="599"><p data-end="599" data-start="401">Produce internal cost centre reports for budget holders, engaging with them to ensure they understand their financial position and can manage their budgets effectively and on time.</p></li><li data-end="707" data-start="600"><p data-start="603" data-end="707">Compile financial data (actuals and forecasts) for inclusion in reports.</p></li><li data-end="809" data-start="708"><p data-end="809" data-start="711">Provide accurate and timely financial information.</p></li><li data-start="810" data-end="913"><p data-end="913" data-start="813">Contribute to the annual budget and audit processes by supplying relevant information.</p></li><li data-end="996" data-start="914"><p data-start="917" data-end="996">Support monthly payroll by preparing payroll journals and bank payment files.</p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1099"><p data-end="1099" data-start="1000">Assist the Management Accountant in preparing balance sheet reconciliations and cashflow reports.</p></li><li data-end="1234" data-start="1100"><p data-end="1234" data-start="1103">Work collaboratively with the Finance Team to improve processes and ensure the delivery of a high-quality, comprehensive service.</p></li><li data-end="1346" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1346" data-start="1238">Review and monitor finance processes within your remit, recommending or implementing changes where needed.</p></li><li data-start="1347" data-end="1394"><p data-end="1394" data-start="1351">Undertake other ad hoc tasks as required.</p></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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC44NjU0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a well-established professional services firm to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>HR Administrator</strong> to join their small and collaborative HR team based in <strong>Bath</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional looking to join a supportive environment where their contribution will make a real impact.</p><p>This role is a 15-month FTC and paying up to circa £30k DOE, offering hybrid working (2 days a week in office).</p><p>We are ideally looking for someone <strong>immediately available</strong> or available to start a new role as of August.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This position is ideal for someone who is highly organised, pragmatic, and enjoys working in a busy, people-focused environment. You'll play a key role in supporting the full employee lifecycle and ensuring smooth day-to-day HR operations. Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Acting as a first point of contact for HR queries via shared inboxes and managing responses or escalating as needed</li><li>Maintaining and updating the HR system accurately and efficiently</li><li>Preparing documentation, contracts and correspondence</li><li>Supporting payroll processes by liaising with the Accounts team</li><li>Assisting with recruitment coordination, including liaising with hiring managers and managing the online recruitment portal</li><li>Managing new starter and leaver administration, including inductions and exit interviews</li><li>Maintaining HR records such as absence, maternity/paternity, and probation periods</li><li>Supporting with benefit administration and pension communications</li><li>Preparing regular HR reports and carrying out ad-hoc administrative duties</li><li>Minute-taking at HR-related meetings</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in an HR administrative role, ideally within a professional services environment</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage and prioritise workload independently</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>CIPD Level 3 qualification (or working towards)</li><li>Experience with HR systems</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODA3MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently working with a business based in South Bristol who are looking for a Business Support Officer to join initially on an interim basis for a period of circa 3 months, to then become permanent.</p><p>This role has free parking, flexible working hours & hybrid working of 1 day a week working from home</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Administrator</p><p><strong>Hourly rate: </strong>£26000 - £32,000 (Depending on relatable experience)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong> 3 months, to then become permanent</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full time position - 35 hours a week with flexible working from 8am - 8pm. 4 days working in the office, 1 day a week working from home</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Responsibilities include: </strong> </p><ul><li>First point for incoming calls - taking messages, transferring calls</li><li>Managing pre-renewal process - Fact finding, allocating to correct place, preparing renewal letters, preparing quote requests, discussing discounts & variations</li><li>Downloading renewal documents</li><li>Assisting with client queries</li><li>Assisting with invoicing</li><li>Administration of membership changes and following correct process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Good organisation skills</li><li>Great team player</li><li>Previous office/administration experience</li><li>Great communication</li><li>Willing to learn</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits (When permanent)</strong></p><ul><li>26 days annual leave plus 4 additional for Christmas closure</li><li>Health cash plan</li><li>Study support</li><li>Many more…</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjUxMTQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be supporting a long-standing client to recruit 2x experienced Financial Accountants in blended roles, depending on the skills and background of successful candidates.</p><p>As part of a major finance system change project, two members of the finance team will be stepping into project roles, creating an immediate need to backfill their core financial accounting responsibilities.</p><p>These roles are crucial to ensure continuity in monthly reporting, year-end preparation, audit support, and financial project work during a period of intense system change activity scheduled to ramp up significantly in the coming months.</p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Great flexibility</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £350pd (Via umbrella/PAYE equivalent also available)</li></ul><p><strong>Your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):</strong></p><ul><li>Full month-end accounting.</li><li>Pension fund month-end close: balance sheet, P&L, and cashflow reporting</li><li>VAT returns preparation and submission</li><li>Review and consolidation of financial statements</li><li>Assist with year-end prep and consolidation files</li><li>Support external audit for an international entity (deadline for completion: 31st August)</li><li>Gather and collate documentation for auditors</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and completeness</li><li>Help navigate audit queries efficiently</li><li>Support related project tasks including: <ul><li>Balance sheet forecasting</li><li>Tax compliance and review (collate invoices and ask appropriate questions)</li></ul></li><li>Manage ad hoc project tasks to maintain progress during the transition period</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience required for the role:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong month-end accounting experience (ideally within a group finance function)</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT returns</li><li>Experience supporting or working within audit processes</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of international tax compliance and reporting (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Strong consolidation and financial reporting skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</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> </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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjM2NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I am seeking an experienced and proactive Accounts Receivable / Credit Control professional to join a dynamic Finance team. You'll be instrumental in managing the accounts receivable ledger, driving the timely collection of outstanding debts, and improving average collection days across a diverse client portfolio.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage receivables and ensure timely debt collection aligned with KPIs</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone and email to resolve overdue accounts</li><li>Handle invoice and payment queries with efficiency and empathy</li><li>Continuously seek improvements to accelerate cash collection</li><li>Run monthly Direct Debits across UK & Ireland</li><li>Allocate daily incoming payments while keeping unapplied receipts to a minimum</li><li>Support internal finance teams and assist on special projects</li><li>Respond to ad hoc client enquiries like invoice and statement requests</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years in credit control or accounts receivable (preferably)</li><li>AAT part-qualified or fully qualified (or equivalent) desirable</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume finance environment</li><li>Strong Excel and Outlook skills</li><li>Attention to detail and excellent time management</li><li>Confidence in client interaction and cross-team collaboration</li><li>Familiarity with Oracle Financials or similar software</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply</strong></p><ul><li>International and inclusive work environment</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training</li><li>Competitive salary + 7.5% bonus</li><li>Up to 18% pension contributions (15% employer / 3% employee)</li><li>Life assurance (10x salary) & income protection</li><li>27.5 days leave + bank holidays (rising to 32.5 over time)</li><li>Flexible annual leave trading (up to 5 days)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Benefits via salary sacrifice: dental, private health, cycle to work, retail vouchers</li></ul><p>Please contact for further information </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzU5NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
