<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.</p><p>This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.</p><p>Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p> <strong>Assistant Finance Officer</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Hope for Tomorrow</strong> in their search for this key role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Hope for Tomorrow</strong></p><p><br /> Hope for Tomorrow is an exceptional charity enabling essential cancer care through mobile cancer care units that serve in partnership with NHS trusts across the nation. Hope for Tomorrow brings cancer services closer to patients in their communities, eliminating the need for long, frequent, and often exhausting hospital trips.</p><p> </p><p>These mobile cancer care units travel into communities, parking at convenient locations, like community hospitals, garden centres and supermarket car parks. There, the dedicated staff on board can provide cancer care for up to 20 patients per day in a more accessible, comfortable and familiar environment. Patients receive the same exceptional clinical standards as in hospital, with added benefits that matter, helping to improve the cancer journey for patients and their loved ones.</p><p> </p><p>Being treated locally saves time and money on travel and parking. It removes the stress of navigating vast hospital sites and the worry of long waits and disrupted days. Instead, patients step into a calm, welcoming environment where they're seen promptly. Many patients also value the sense of camaraderie with other patients from their area, creating a supportive, friendly atmosphere.</p><p> </p><p>The charity's fleet of mobile units currently operates in regions including Gloucestershire, South Wiltshire, Kent, Suffolk, Essex, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk. In August 2024, Hope for Tomorrow launched an innovative lung health assessment unit, marking their first venture into screening services to bring vital lung health checks directly to communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Finance Officer with day-to-day financial administration and timely production of Monthly Management Accounts.</li><li>Manage transactional finance processes, including sales and purchase ledgers, bank payments, bank and petty cash reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and processing of payroll journals, staff expenses, accruals, prepayments, and accrued and deferred income.</li><li>Prepare monthly Gift Aid claim reports and assist with VAT workings.</li><li>Help the finance team meet KPIs and respond to financial queries from SMT and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes across the charity.</li><li>Support specific finance related projects and assist with annual audit preparation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Bookkeeping experience with month end reconciliations.</li><li>Highly organised, detail focused, and confident using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Strong communicator able to work with non‑finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping, month-end adjustments; charity finance or QuickBooks Online experience desirable.</li><li>Professional, confidential, and aligned with the charity's values; accounting/bookkeeping qualifications beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary range of £28,000 - 30,000pa + benefits, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a superb charity. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported after successful probation, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p><strong> </strong></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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is an Estate Agency base din Balham, South West London. Organic growth see's them recruiting for a Company Accountant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a top to bottom role from transactional finance right through to Management/Financial Accountants.</p><ul><li> Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts and comprehensive financial result packs for board review.</li><li>Budgeting & Analysis: Manage annual budget roll-overs and perform variance analysis against prior year spend and actuals.</li><li>Cash Flow Management: Conduct monthly cash flow analysis to ensure adequate working capital and liquidity.</li><li>Ledger Management: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and monitoring payment cycles.</li><li>Reconciliations: Perform daily bank reconciliations alongside monthly virtual card, income, and intercompany loan reconciliations.</li><li>Banking & Payroll: Schedule supplier payments, manage payroll in coordination with external teams, and ensure all tax deadlines are met.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Report directly to directors and the board, providing ad-hoc reporting and answering complex financial queries.</li><li>Operational Support: Provide coverage for client accounting functions and collaborate with external accountants for documentation and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To apply for Balham based role you will need to hold a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA OR CIMA). You will be confident putting together Management and Financial Accounts and happy doing transactipnal finance.</p><p><strong>Please note: This role is in the office 5 days a week - Work hours are 8:45 - 6pm</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£60,000 - £65,000 + discretionary bonus</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNDIzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Contract role - Financial Accountant role until December 2026 £60K </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid - </strong>2 days onsite and 3 at home as a minimum requirement</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Thame</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60K</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li>Full responsibility for monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reporting, ensuring all local and group reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Prepare forecasts, budgets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Liaise with group accounting teams, addressing queries and ensuring accurate accounting treatment of non-recurring transactions.</li><li>Coordinate, prepare, and submit quarterly VAT returns and associated VAT reporting for the VAT group.</li><li>Coordinate and provide information to internal and external auditors during quarterly, interim, and year-end audits, including active support in statutory accounts preparation.</li><li>Proactively manage relationships with external funding partners, ensuring timely and accurate provision of financial information.</li><li>Actively support the implementation of a new ERP system, including testing and validation activities related to accounting processes.</li><li>Oversee and support accounts payable, accounts receivable, contract management, and related administrative activities.</li><li>Perform regular administrative tasks including customer invoicing and system updates.</li></ol><p><strong>Knowledge / Skills / Experience / Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA or CIMA finalist (not by exemptions) or newly qualified</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting function</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and concepts</li><li>Proven experience in fixed asset accounting - <strong>lease accounting (IFRS 16) is highly desirable </strong></li><li>Excellent communication - ability to breakdown finance information in layman's terms to non finance, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p>To be considered please send me the following:</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong> Your latest CV</strong></li><li><strong> Your location (this role is hybrid working with a couple of days in Thame, rest at home)</strong></li><li><strong> When you are available </strong></li><li><strong> Your salary expectations</strong></li><li><strong> If you are qualified (this is a pre requisite)</strong></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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcwOTkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are excited to be supporting a well-established and growing highly regulated group based in Cheltenham with the appointment of an experienced Financial Accountant to join them on an initial 6-month project.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role has been created to support the business during an exciting period while they recruit this position on a permanent basis. It offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role, working closely with the Financial Controller and senior finance stakeholders across the group.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Rate: Up to £300pd/£60,000 per annum</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3/2 days split between office and remote.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start date: Mid-January</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Cheltenham</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining and strengthening robust financial controls across the group</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting month-end close, including production of the consolidated balance sheet</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparing statutory accounts for all group entities and the consolidated group (FRS 102)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors and managing the audit process end-to-end</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Providing technical accounting guidance and preparing accounting position papers</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading on acquisition accounting and supporting the group's growth agenda</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing accounting for overseas entities and liaising with external accountants</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting tax compliance and acting as key contact for tax advisors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with covenant reporting, cashflow statements and liquidity forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Delivering ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required by the Financial Controller and CFO</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">About You</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly FRS 102</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident engaging with auditors and senior finance stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information, or to apply please contact Steph Manley @ 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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjQ0NTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Senior Management Accountant into their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, fully qualified management accountant to take ownership of key finance processes, drive month-end reporting, and gain exposure across a dynamic media business.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and provides regular engagement with senior stakeholders, giving a broad view of financial operations within a fast-paced and collaborative media environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in managing the preparation and analysis of management accounts, month-end and year-end processes, and supporting group reporting. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts reconciled to the trial balance.</li><li>Calculation of accruals using IFRS principles and preparation of journals.</li><li>Leading monthly variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, managing exception reporting.</li><li>Ensuring all supporting schedules tie back to the P&L and balance sheet.</li><li>Ownership of month-end processes and compliance with internal controls, including SOX.</li><li>Supporting interim and year-end audits, providing schedules and information as required.</li><li>Preparing management and external reporting, liaising with internal and international teams.</li><li>Driving process improvements and contributing to ad hoc finance projects.</li><li>Providing guidance and support to other members of the management accounting team.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA).</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting, variance analysis, and month-end reporting.</li><li>Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills, with meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (SUMIF, PivotTables, VLOOKUP) and familiarity with finance systems such as BFC or Media Ocean (desirable).</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships across teams and with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.</li><li>Ability to challenge current processes and drive improvements effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with DDS / Media Ocean, Cartesis / BFC.</li><li>Media or advertising finance experience.</li><li>Experience with SOX controls and compliance processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £60,000.</li><li>Hybrid working - based in Central London, combining office collaboration and remote working.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and involvement in high-impact finance projects across multiple markets.</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of month-end reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis in a complex media finance environment.</li><li>A collaborative and dynamic team environment with scope for career progression and professional development.</li><li>The chance to contribute to process improvement initiatives and add real value across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on, senior management accountant role with substantial responsibility. You'll manage month-end processes, variance analysis, and P&L ownership while directly influencing financial reporting and business decisions.</p><p> </p><p>With exposure to senior stakeholders, internal and group reporting, and complex accounting matters, this role offers an excellent opportunity to strengthen your technical and commercial finance expertise within a growing media and advertising 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzAxNzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid) | £50,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Management Accountant into their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced management accountant with revenue recognition experience or a background in media/advertising to take ownership of key finance processes and gain exposure across the business.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers regular engagement with senior stakeholders, providing a broad view of financial operations within a dynamic media environment.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in the preparation and analysis of management accounts, month-end and year-end processes, and supporting group reporting. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts reconciled to the trial balance.</li><li>Calculation of accruals using IFRS principles and preparation of journals.</li><li>Leading monthly variance analysis against budget and forecasts and managing exception reporting.</li><li>Ensuring all supporting schedules tie back to the P&L and balance sheet.</li><li>Ownership of month-end processes and compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Providing information and schedules to auditors for interim and year-end audits.</li><li>Preparing management and external numbers and liaising with international teams for reporting.</li><li>Contributing to process improvements and ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Experienced management accountant (PQ/finalist welcome).</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition and management accounting processes.</li><li>Experience in media or advertising finance is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills, with attention to detail.</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills and comfort working with finance systems such as BFC or Media Ocean (desirable).</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across teams.</li><li>Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £50,000.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Access to a modern, collaborative office environment with regular team events.</li><li>Competitive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, group retirement plans, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.</li><li>Opportunities for personal and professional development within a growing media finance function.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and high-impact projects within a multi-market business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on management accountant role with real responsibility. You'll take ownership of month-end processes, variance analysis, and revenue recognition, and have the chance to directly influence financial reporting and business decisions.</p><p> </p><p>You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, international reporting, and complex accounting issues, giving you the opportunity to strengthen your technical expertise and broaden your experience in media and advertising finance. This is an excellent role for a motivated accountant looking for a high-impact, career-building opportunity in a dynamic business environment.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTE3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Revenue Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Revenue Accountant into their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant with extensive revenue recognition experience to take ownership of key revenue accounting processes within a complex, fast-paced business. Candidates from a media background are welcomed, however applications are encouraged from any industry provided there is strong, hands-on revenue recognition experience.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers regular engagement with senior stakeholders, providing a broad view of financial operations within a dynamic environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in the accurate recognition, reporting, and analysis of revenue across the business. This is a hands-on, P&L-focused accounts role, working closely with client leads and commercial finance teams. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading the monthly revenue recognition process, ensuring all revenue is accurately recorded and appropriately supported.<br /> * Calculating commissions revenue in line with contractual terms.<br /> * Preparing and maintaining monthly net sales files and client revenue control files, including detailed backing schedules for management and group reporting.<br /> * Preparing and posting accurate monthly revenue journals within SAP.<br /> * Ownership of monthly and quarterly SOX controls, including project revenue retainers, commissions incentives.<br /> * Performing monthly variance analysis on revenue accounts with clear and insightful commentary against forecast.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external audit queries relating to revenue.<br /> * Supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate revenue reporting.<br /> * Working closely with commercial finance teams to investigate and resolve revenue-related queries.<br /> * Contributing to process improvements and ad hoc finance projects as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, qualified by experience or part qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).<br /> * Extensive experience in revenue recognition within a management accounting or revenue accounting environment.<br /> * Exposure to SOX controls and internal control frameworks is desirable but not essential.<br /> * Background in any industry, with experience in a complex, revenue-driven environment; experience in media, advertising, or agency settings is advantageous.<br /> * Solid understanding of IFRS, particularly revenue recognition standards.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas).<br /> * Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and reconciliation skills.<br /> * Confident communicator able to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders.<br /> * Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £60,000.<br /> * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.<br /> * Modern, collaborative office environment with regular team events.<br /> * Competitive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, group retirement plans, generous paid time off, partner discounts, and mental health awareness days.<br /> * Strong opportunities for career development within a large, well-established finance function.<br /> * Exposure to senior stakeholders and high-impact projects across a multi-market business.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a high-impact Revenue Accountant role offering genuine ownership of revenue recognition, controls, and reporting. You'll work closely with commercial teams and senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and strengthening your technical expertise. For an ambitious accountant looking to progress their career in a complex, revenue-driven environment, this role offers both challenge and long-term opportunity.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzEyNjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious, fast‑growing business that is investing heavily in its people, finance function and future strategic direction. As the company continues to scale, we are supporting them in appointing a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>-an exceptional opportunity for someone currently in practice (ACA/ACCA) who is eager to make their <strong>first move into industry</strong>.</p><p>This role offers the perfect blend of technical exposure, ownership, and progression within a modern, evolving finance function.</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediate impact:</strong> You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, gaining visibility and influence from day one.</li><li><strong>Fast‑growth environment:</strong> Ideal for anyone who wants to see how a scaling, commercially‑minded business operates behind the scenes.</li><li><strong>Skill-building:</strong> Gain hands‑on experience in statutory reporting, consolidation, controls, audit engagement, and process improvement-without being siloed.</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Perfect stepping stone into Finance Manager, Controls, Commercial Finance or Group roles as the organisation continues to grow.</li><li><strong>Modern, supportive culture:</strong> A finance team that embraces continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Accountant, you will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, supporting month‑end delivery, and contributing to statutory and group reporting. You'll support the FC and senior leadership team during an exciting phase of investment and transformation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting monthly financial reporting, including preparation of key schedules and consolidation for group reporting.</li><li>Identifying and implementing improvements to financial controls, processes and systems.</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounts and tax packs.</li><li>Supporting compliance with accounting standards including IFRS.</li><li>Working with internal and external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</li><li>Preparing insightful commentary on variances and performance.</li><li>Reviewing and approving payment runs.</li><li>Partnering with wider teams on finance transformation and change projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is technically strong, curious, proactive and ready to take their next step outside practice.</p><p><strong>You will ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS advantageous, but not essential).</li><li>Experience in statutory accounts, audit or assurance.</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems literacy.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A positive, can‑do attitude with a desire to learn and take ownership.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply please 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjc3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Deliver monthly and quarterly group consolidations across four entities in Planful, including data validation, consolidation adjustments, and production of management reports.</li><li>Prepare and process intercompany reconciliations and eliminations, resolving discrepancies with local entity finance teams.</li><li>Draft and maintain group and subsidiary financial statements in Caseware, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Compile and review debt covenant calculations for two lending arrangements, monitoring compliance and preparing supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including journals, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Support and coordinate year-end close and external audit, preparing working papers, answering auditor queries and completing group reporting deliverable.</li><li>Maintain detailed process documentation and internal control notes, identifying opportunities to streamline and strengthen reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with finance staff across the group to resolve reporting issues, improve data accuracy and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified and have strong consolidations experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Financial Accountant roles will be paying circa £300-£350 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjAzNTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="164" data-start="131">Junior Accountant</h3><p data-end="206" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="206">London | Hybrid (4 days office-based)</strong></p><p data-start="208" data-end="356">An established, FCA-regulated investment management firm is seeking a <strong data-start="278" data-end="309">Junior Accountant</strong> to join its growing London-based finance team.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="358">This role is well suited to a part-qualified accountant that has sat some exams, looking to gain broad exposure across financial accounting, management reporting, audit and regulatory processes within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1021" data-start="610"><li data-end="688" data-start="610"><p data-end="688" data-start="612">Month-end bookkeeping, journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="689" data-end="747"><p data-start="691" data-end="747">Maintenance of fixed asset and balance sheet schedules</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="800"><p data-end="800" data-start="750">Processing invoices, payments and staff expenses</p></li><li data-start="801" data-end="847"><p data-end="847" data-start="803">Assisting with monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="888" data-start="848"><p data-end="888" data-start="850">Supporting year-end and group audits</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="918"><p data-start="891" data-end="918">VAT and statutory filings</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="966"><p data-end="966" data-start="921">Compliance and regulatory reporting support</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="967"><p data-end="1021" data-start="969">Ad-hoc finance and operational support as required</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile<br><br><ul data-start="1048" data-end="1473"><li data-start="1048" data-end="1100"><p data-start="1050" data-end="1100">Has started their accounting qualification and is actively studying: ACA / ACCA / CIMA </p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" data-end="1179">Strong academic background in accounting, finance or a numerate discipline</p></li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1228" data-start="1182">Solid understanding of accounting principles</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229"><p data-start="1231" data-end="1293">Comfortable working in a small team with multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1371">Strong Excel skills; experience with Xero or similar systems advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1443"><p data-end="1443" data-start="1374">Investment management or regulated environment experience desirable</p></li><li data-end="1473" data-start="1444"><p data-start="1446" data-end="1473">UK right to work required</p></li></ul><br><br>Package & Benefits<br><br><ul data-end="1689" data-start="1501"><li data-start="1501" data-end="1535"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1535">Competitive market-rate salary</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1559">Discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1577"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1562">Study support</p></li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1602"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1580">Hybrid working model</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1605">Pension contribution and insurance benefits</p></li><li data-start="1651" data-end="1689"><p data-end="1689" data-start="1653">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li></ul><p data-end="1843" data-start="1691"> </p><p data-start="1691" data-end="1843">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior accountant to develop within a high-quality investment business offering long-term progression.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMTkzODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Fixed Asset Accountant role for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Manage the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, depreciation, revaluations and impairments in accordance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Oversee the application of IFRS 16, including component accounting, across the leased asset base ensuring recognition and measurement criteria is applied in accordance with the group policy</li><li>Oversee the set up and maintenance of Purchase Price Allocation (IFRS only) adjustments, including monthly depreciation and reconciliations</li><li>Oversee management of short- & long-term heavy maintenance planning, ensuring Technical Heavy Maintenance schedule are kept up to date</li><li>Review Fixed Assets for impairment as required per company policy and in accordance with accounting standards. Document review within accounting papers and provide substantive evidence as required to support external audit review</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset policy and perform ad hoc analysis requested from the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and their team</li><li>Responsible for all fixed asset related entries, including correct accounting and approval of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance invoices and accounting entries</li><li>Liaise with the Technical department to ensure correct and timely accounting of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance</li><li>Oversee finance lease accounting</li><li>Assist the Controlling and Reporting teams with any ad hoc task, project and systems developments, as required/instructed by the Senior Manager, Finance & Controlling.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the belo</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Someone with lots of experience with Fixed asset and reporting IFRS 16</li><li>From Financial services and ideally someone who used Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjY5MDIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="176" data-end="234">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</h2><p data-end="362" data-start="235"><strong data-start="235" data-end="248">Location:</strong> Windsor (Hybrid)<br data-start="265" data-end="268" /> <strong data-end="281" data-start="268">Contract:</strong> 3-4 months (potential temp-to-perm)<br data-start="317" data-end="320" /> <strong data-end="329" data-start="320">Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day (via Umbrella)</p><p data-start="364" data-end="683">Our client, a growing and dynamic business, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="491" data-start="434">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</strong> to support the finance function during a busy period of change and growth. This role will suit a hands-on finance professional with strong technical accounting and group reporting experience.</p><h3 data-end="709" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="710" data-end="1679"><li data-end="838" data-start="710"><p data-start="712" data-end="838">Lead the month-end close process, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</p></li><li data-start="839" data-end="936"><p data-end="936" data-start="841">Prepare group consolidations and support the production of board packs and statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="937" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="939">Manage intercompany accounting and support the integration of overseas entities</p></li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1021"><p data-end="1110" data-start="1023">Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations across UK and international operations</p></li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1211"><p data-end="1211" data-start="1113">Prepare and submit VAT returns, liaising with external advisors on EU VAT matters where required</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1214">Support the year-end audit process and act as a key point of contact for external auditors</p></li><li data-end="1445" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1445">Assist with acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, opening balance sheets, and integration into group reporting</p></li><li data-start="1446" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1448">Manage and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1509">Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, controls, and automation</p></li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1679"><p data-end="1679" data-start="1595">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and prepare technical accounting memos as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1681" data-end="1702">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="2053" data-start="1703"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1761"><p data-end="1761" data-start="1705">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1845" data-start="1762"><p data-start="1764" data-end="1845">Strong experience in month-end close, group reporting, and statutory accounting</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1846"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1848">Previous exposure to multi-entity and international environments</p></li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1983"><p data-start="1917" data-end="1983">Confident working in interim roles and able to add value quickly</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2053"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1986">Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach</p></li></ul><p data-end="2210" data-start="2055">This is an excellent interim opportunity for a capable finance professional looking to make an immediate impact, with potential for longer-term engagement.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2266" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2212">For more information or to apply, please get in touch.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjU4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an exciting digital outdoor marketing business that owns and operates premium high-motion billboards in key locations across London. They provide brands with large screens to display advertisements to public, creating high-impact memorable marketing experiences.</p><p>Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their growing finance team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant for this innovative marketing business based in the central London, will work closely with the Financial Controller in producing management accounts and managing month-end processes. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and other adjustments.</li><li>Produce balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong control over key accounts.</li><li>Support VAT returns and other statutory or regulatory filings.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation and asset reconciliations.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Process sales invoices, purchase invoices and employee expenses as required</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support credit control activities, including aged debt reporting and follow-up.</li><li>Assist with payroll preparation and related reconciliations where applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>4+ years of experience in owning management accounts processes & month-end procedures.</li><li>Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>High levels of attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel (Pivot tables/VLOOKUPs)</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Ideally Part-Qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Study support (post probation)</li><li>Company socials</li><li>Career development opportunities</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjcyNjQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services have partnered with a trading & commodities firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will be part of a small finance team, reporting to the Head of Finance & Operations, and will assist in driving accurate reporting, efficient processes, and strong financial controls. </p><p> </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Senior Accountant for this trading & commodities firm based in the City of London will be a qualified accountant with several years of hands on experience. They will have strong reporting skills, and excellent attention to detail. Experience within commodities, energy or utilities would be highly advantageous but is not essential. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing trading & commodities firm based in the City of London. They are part of a group and have less that 40 people in the London office. </p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Senior Accountant for this City of London based trading & commodities firm will receive a salary of £80,000 to £90,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a discretionary bonus and competitive benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjExMTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Manager | Leading E-commerce & Retail Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £75,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading e-commerce and retail group to recruit a permanent Group Finance Manager. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for group reporting, statutory compliance, forecasting, and team leadership, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Group Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of financial reporting and control across the group. Day to day, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing monthly management accounts for the group, including full management packs and board commentary.<br /> * Reviewing journals and detailed P&L cost analysis, making accounting adjustments in line with accounting standards.<br /> * Owning balance sheet integrity, reviewing balances monthly and quarterly and ensuring timely reconciliations.<br /> * Leading quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting processes.<br /> * Preparing consolidated group accounts, including group budgets, forecasts, credit packs, and bank reporting.<br /> * Managing statutory requirements, including VAT, Intrastat, and the year-end audit process.<br /> * Delivering KPI reporting, performance analysis, and insight versus budget and prior year.<br /> * Monitoring costs, identifying variances, and reviewing performance with heads of department.<br /> * Identifying financial risks and opportunities impacting group performance.<br /> * Overseeing payroll processes and controls.<br /> * Driving process improvement and strengthening internal controls.<br /> * Managing and developing a team of two.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).<br /> * Strong background in group finance, management accounting, and statutory reporting.<br /> * Experience producing consolidated accounts and managing year-end audits.<br /> * Proven people management experience.<br /> * Confident communicator, comfortable working with board-level and senior stakeholders.<br /> * Background in retail, stock-based environments, or e-commerce (essential).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday (rising with service to 30).</li><li>8% employer pension contribution.</li><li>Life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Early-finish Fridays.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits including Cycle to Work, gym discounts, and retail perks.</li><li>Childcare benefits.</li><li>Staff discount.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a true Group Finance Manager role offering breadth, autonomy, and influence. You'll sit at the centre of group finance, owning reporting, planning, and compliance while shaping processes and developing your team. With direct exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible impact, it's a strong next step for someone looking to operate at group level.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODMzNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Analyst - Inventory, Margin & Reporting</strong></p><p><strong>Luxury Retail Business</strong><br /><strong>London | Office-based (5 days)</strong></p><p>A leading <strong>luxury retail business</strong> is looking to appoint a <strong>Part-Qualified Financial Analyst</strong> to join its Inventory, Margin & Reporting team. This is a commercially focused role offering excellent exposure to stock, margin, and costing across a complex retail environment.</p><p>Reporting into a Senior Finance Manager, the role will suit a <strong>hands-on, analytically minded finance professional</strong> who enjoys working with data, understanding product economics, and partnering closely with Merchandising, Operations, and Group Finance.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the <strong>accuracy, integrity, and insightfulness of financial reporting</strong> related to inventory, product costing, and margins. You will play a key role in producing analysis that supports inventory optimisation, margin improvement, and effective cost management.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Produce weekly retail margin reports with clear commentary on trends and variances</p></li><li><p>Deliver monthly margin analysis by season, product category, FX impact, and regional mix</p></li><li><p>Support margin simulations for new wholesale accounts and clearance scenarios</p></li><li><p>Partner with Merchandising to provide ad hoc margin and performance analysis</p></li><li><p>Analyse markdown performance versus budget and prior year</p></li><li><p>Maintain inventory coverage reporting and supporting models</p></li><li><p>Analyse problematic and slow-moving stock and track monthly movements</p></li><li><p>Maintain high-discounted P&L tracking, including sales, margin, and EBIT</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain WIP and margin forecasting models</p></li><li><p>Perform ad hoc analysis on stock provisions, freight, and duty costs</p></li></ul><p><strong>Costing</strong></p><ul><li><p>Execute the monthly costing run, aligning Moving Average Cost (MAC) with system costs</p></li><li><p>Identify and upload missing cost data to ensure accurate product costing</p></li><li><p>Cost new products and submit information to Group Accounting</p></li><li><p>Review and validate MAC movements, escalating material variances where required</p></li></ul><p><strong>Month-End & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Reconcile stock between ERP and warehouse management systems</p></li><li><p>Prepare and reconcile inventory-related balance sheet accounts</p></li><li><p>Perform stock ageing analysis in collaboration with Logistics and Retail Operations</p></li><li><p>Analyse movements in second- and third-choice stock with Quality teams</p></li><li><p>Reconcile sales, COGS, margin, capex, and stock for management reporting</p></li><li><p>Reconcile operational and merchandising-related costs with local finance teams</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Part-qualified accountant</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li><p>Degree-educated or equivalent practical experience</p></li><li><p>Strong grounding in accounting fundamentals</p></li><li><p>Experience in inventory, stock, or cost-based environments (retail, FMCG, wholesale, manufacturing)</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working with large data sets and financial models</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to ERP systems (SAP experience advantageous but not essential)</p></li></ul><h3>Personal Attributes</h3><ul><li><p>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally</p></li><li><p>Curious, analytical, and keen to continue developing professionally</p></li></ul><h3>Why Join?</h3><ul><li><p>Exposure to <strong>luxury retail operations</strong> and complex inventory models</p></li><li><p>Strong learning curve with clear progression for a part-qualified candidate</p></li><li><p>Close partnership with commercial and operational teams</p></li><li><p>A role where your analysis genuinely influences decision-making</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMzIyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact, hybrid role offering exposure to front-office traders and senior leadership, combining technical accounting responsibilities with business partnering and commercial insight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, along with experience in IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</p><p> </p><p>The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting with commercial exposure.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a bridge between finance and the front office. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and supporting the budgeting process in collaboration with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Translating commercial activity into appropriate accounting treatment, including applying IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and other relevant standards for new contracts and trading transactions.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts and high-quality reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis, KPIs, and commentary for the business.</li><li>Conducting profitability analysis, cost reviews, and supporting forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Managing OPEX accounting, accrual approvals, and supporting audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Ensuring accurate booking of derivative transactions and maintaining adherence to accounting policies.</li><li>Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based reports to support operational and commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles, within the energy industry, prior experience within the energy industry is essential.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</li><li>Strong foundation in both financial and management accounting, with hands-on experience in month-end close, statutory reporting, and commercial analysis.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex contracts and apply accounting standards to derivatives, PPAs, or traded instruments.</li><li>Proven experience in business partnering, working closely with commercial teams and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £75,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, strategic decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is more than a traditional accounting position. You will combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight, working closely with front-office traders to influence budgets, forecasts, and trading decisions. You will gain exposure to derivatives, power and gas markets, and high-level commercial operations while developing a clear career path within a growing energy trading platform.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a Senior Accountant role that offers hands-on technical accounting, front-office exposure, and strategic visibility, this is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact within the energy sector.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzg1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 15 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support the monthly and annual group consolidation process for the group, assisting in the preparation of information for internal and external stakeholders in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Assist with the annual Group audit, including supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and liaising with Group auditors under the guidance of senior finance team members.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation and maintenance of group-related deliverables, including acquisitions, disposals, consolidations, fair value adjustments and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Support ongoing improvements in the quality, accuracy and timeliness of financial information provided to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with the implementation and ongoing maintenance of new accounting systems, including testing, documentation and user support.</li><li>Prepare draft briefing papers and analysis on commercial and accounting matters for review by senior finance colleagues.</li><li>Support the day-to-day accounting and audit activities of the Parent / Holding Company, ensuring appropriate documentation and controls are maintained.</li><li>Work closely with the Group Reporting Accountant and wider finance team, providing analytical and administrative support as required.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects and analysis, gaining exposure to a broad range of group finance activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be part qualified or finalist level however they will consider a qualified candidate. You will have experience with consolidations and be happy to do 5 days a week in the office. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a reputable hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £45,000 - £55,000 pro rata, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC43OTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a fast growing Data Centre business in the UK who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 10 month role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, German speaking qualified Financial Accountant for a 10 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Monthly Close & Reporting: Support monthly close activities for German and German JV entities under US GAAP, including journal review, variance analysis, and financial submissions.</li><li>GAAP Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations between German GAAP and US GAAP, investigating and documenting differences in line with group policies.</li><li>Process Documentation: Create and maintain SOPs and process documentation for key accounting areas, ensuring clarity, consistency, and control.</li><li>Balance Sheet Oversight: Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliation reviews, ensuring account accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal controls.</li><li>Statutory & Tax Support: Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and support the collection of data for tax filings (including VAT).</li><li>Audit Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure timely, accurate statutory audits.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Help ensure adherence to US GAAP, German GAAP, and internal accounting policies. Support the implementation of financial controls.</li><li>Issue Resolution: Investigate accounting issues, propose solutions, and drive improvements across processes and systems.</li><li>Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with shared services, external providers, and regional/global finance teams to ensure smooth operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who is fluent in German and has experience working on German GAAP. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Data Centre business who are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 10 month role. This role is fully remote and can be based anywhere within the UK.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £400-450 per day, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi45ODcyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Brokerage and Commodities firm to hire a Finance Manager for the Dubai office. The Finance Manager, who the firm will relocate to Dubai, will work to bring the outsourced finance in house. they will work as country finance manager for Dubai but will also play a key role in group accounting of the wider business. The Dubai based Finance Manager will report to the London based Group CFO and will be required to travel to London two to three times a year.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>The successful Finance Manager for the Dubai office of a UK Brokerage & Commodities firm will be an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with at least three years of post qualification experience. Strong consolidation and sub consolidation experience is essential for this role. If the Finance Manager is not already based in Dubai, they must be willing to relocate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Firm</strong></p><p>My client is a UK brokerage and commodities firm with offices globally. There are 25-30 people based in the Dubai office which is growing.</p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for the Dubai office of a brokerage and commodities firm will receive a salary of £70,000-£80,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus bonus and benefits, and will also be relocated if they are based in the UK.</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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjU4NjU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000-£60,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a newly qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as a Management Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to both senior leadership and front-office teams involved in energy trading and commercial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, with experience in month-end processes, reporting, and a keen interest in trading and energy markets.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position </strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be a key part of the finance team and will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing month-end journals, commodity invoices, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audit packs.</li><li>Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting process, including uploads to accounting systems and preparing financial forecasts.</li><li>Managing invoice processing and payment runs, ensuring contractual and audit requirements are met.</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit queries and maintaining clear, auditable processes.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts and assisting with financial planning for trading activities.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement projects, including automation, digitalisation of reporting processes, and process documentation.</li><li>Collaborating with trading, commercial, and wider finance teams to provide accurate reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in finance roles, ideally within energy, trading, or financial services, but candidates from other industries will also be considered.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting, month-end close, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Analytical and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, able to work with both finance and front-office teams.</li><li>Eager to learn, proactive, and able to deliver practical solutions in a dynamic trading environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £55,000-£60,000</li><li>Hybrid working from London</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, commercial decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is a hands-on accounting role offering exposure to a dynamic energy trading platform. You will develop your technical accounting skills while working closely with trading and commercial teams, gaining insight into the operational and commercial drivers of the business. Over time, there is the opportunity to progress into more analytical roles, or even front-office positions within market risk or credit risk, should you wish to move closer to the commercial side of trading.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjIwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="684" data-start="330">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing and engineering group with operations across multiple continents. The business designs and supplies high-quality components used in essential infrastructure and transport environments, combining long-standing heritage with ongoing investment in innovation and growth.</p><p data-end="901" data-start="686">This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, ambitious Management Accountant who is early in their career and keen to continue their professional studies within a supportive, commercially focused finance team.</p><h3 data-end="922" data-start="903">The opportunity</h3><p data-end="1237" data-start="923">Reporting into an experienced UK Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate management information and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. The role offers genuine exposure to the end-to-end finance function within a complex, product-driven environment.</p><p data-end="1405" data-start="1239">You'll be encouraged to ask questions, challenge processes, and develop commercially, with clear progression and study support available for the right individual.</p><h3 data-start="1407" data-end="1431">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1824" data-start="1432"><li data-start="1432" data-end="1478"><p data-end="1478" data-start="1434">Preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-start="1479" data-end="1527"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1527">Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1528" data-end="1585"><p data-end="1585" data-start="1530">Costing, inventory and product profitability analysis</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1642"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1642">Balance sheet reviews and month-end close activities</p></li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1643"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1645">Supporting audits and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-end="1742" data-start="1689"><p data-start="1691" data-end="1742">Involvement in VAT returns and cashflow reporting</p></li><li data-end="1824" data-start="1743"><p data-start="1745" data-end="1824">Working closely with non-finance stakeholders to drive better decision-making</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1826" data-end="1839">About you</h3><ul data-end="2185" data-start="1840"><li data-end="1899" data-start="1840"><p data-end="1899" data-start="1842">Part-qualified (or actively studying) ACA / ACCA / CIMA</p></li><li data-start="1900" data-end="1961"><p data-start="1902" data-end="1961">AAT qualified or degree-educated in a relevant discipline</p></li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2055"><p data-start="1964" data-end="2055">Some exposure to management accounts and strong fundamentals across P&L and balance sheet</p></li><li data-end="2122" data-start="2056"><p data-start="2058" data-end="2122">Proactive, curious and keen to learn in a hands-on environment</p></li><li data-end="2185" data-start="2123"><p data-start="2125" data-end="2185">Comfortable working in the office the majority of the week</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2201" data-start="2187">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="2459" data-start="2202"><li data-start="2202" data-end="2263"><p data-start="2204" data-end="2263">A clear development role for someone keen to progress</p></li><li data-start="2264" data-end="2313"><p data-end="2313" data-start="2266">Exposure to a growing, international business</p></li><li data-start="2314" data-end="2370"><p data-start="2316" data-end="2370">Supportive leadership and investment in your studies</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2413"><p data-end="2413" data-start="2373">Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 WFH)</p></li><li data-end="2459" data-start="2414"><p data-end="2459" data-start="2416">Competitive salary of up to £50,000</p></li></ul><p data-start="2461" data-end="2676">This role would suit someone looking to take the next step from an Assistant or Junior Management Accountant position and accelerate their progression in a business that values development and long-term careers.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDQyNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This Accountant for </strong><strong>a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. </strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintenance of accounting records across a broad range of revenue, expense, and balance sheet categories, including preparation of accruals, US GAAP to IFRS adjustments, lease accounting, prepayments management and fixed asset register maintenance</li><li>Supporting monthly results analysis and reporting to management</li><li>Preparation and collation of support for all balances and disclosures related to financial statements, including balance sheet substantiation</li><li>Researching accounting treatments and preparing accounting policy papers, research of technical accounting and disclosure queries, drafting papers to explain treatment, ensure compliance with accounting standards and local regulations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of forecasts, including capital and liquidity planning, and stress- testing for our regulated entities</li><li>Documentation of control weaknesses and areas of improvement, providing timely recommendations for improvement</li><li>Completion of and monitoring of delivery against detailed plans, provision of regular updates and early identification of expected delays, with appropriate escalation</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as required; proposing changes, designing test plans and ensure smooth implementation of new functionality</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Investment bank have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The bank offers great benefits as well as work life balance </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI0OTgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving organisation in Cirencester to recruit an Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will be responsible for the day-to-day transactional accounting activities, whilst supporting with preparation of month-end accounts up to trial balance stage. The Assistant Accountant position is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is studying towards ACCA or CIMA, or someone that is AAT qualified or qualified by experience that is keen to add value and be a part of a company that is known for offering a great culture. The salary is between £35,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits and will be an office based role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing month-end accounts; accruals, prepayments, journals, bank reconciliations, preparing to trial balance.</li><li>Preparing financial reports for the management team. </li><li>Supporting with the accounts payable process; reconciling supplier statements, processing payments and invoices.</li><li>Supporting with accounts receivable tasks; raising invoices, following up with outstanding payments. </li><li>Preparing VAT returns for submission.</li><li>Dealing with queries. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a similar role and confident supporting with month-end preparation; i.e accruals, prepayments, journals. </li><li>ACCA or CIMA studier, AAT qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNDc2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">