90 results for Audit in Towcester, Northamptonshire
Accountant<p><strong>Company Accountant</strong><br /> Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with SIPS in their search for an exceptional Company Accountant. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of corporate, statutory, and best-practice financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and strategic oversight at a senior level.</p><p><strong>Why Join SIPS?</strong></p><p>SIPS is a not-for-profit education support services provider dedicated to enriching the learning and well-being of children and young people across Sandwell, the Black Country, and the West Midlands. Unlike commercial enterprises, SIPS is owned and governed by schools, meaning every decision made and every service delivered is driven by a commitment to education rather than profit.</p><p>With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management & IT, Music & Arts, HR Services, Schools Finance, Governance, Safety Management, Education Business Partnerships, and Early Career Teacher (ECT) support, SIPS offers a truly dynamic and rewarding environment. More than just a workplace, SIPS is a community that values its people, fosters professional growth, and prioritises work-life balance.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to combine professional expertise with purpose - to lead financial strategy in an organisation where every pound reinvested directly benefits the education sector. If you are a fully qualified accountant with a passion for governance, leadership, and impact, this is the role for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead statutory company accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage external statutory audits and maintain best-practice financial governance and controls.</li><li>Oversee banking and treasury functions, safeguarding financial sustainability.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare Board reports and deliver insightful financial performance updates.</li><li>Enhance and develop finance systems (Sage Intacct), improving efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Act as a trusted finance business partner, advising key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Provide expert technical financial guidance to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p>SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:</p><p><strong>Financial Security & Well-being</strong></p><ul><li><strong>West Midlands Pension Scheme</strong> - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li><strong>Generous Annual Leave</strong> - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li><strong>Salary Sacrifice Schemes</strong> - Including the <strong>Tusker Car Scheme</strong>, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul><p><strong>Work-Life Balance & Flexibility</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Flexible Working & Flexi-Time</strong> - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li><strong>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</strong></li><li><strong>Health & Well-being Initiatives</strong> - Access to an <strong>Employee Assistance Programme</strong> (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li><strong>Mental Health First Aiders</strong> - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li><strong>Menopause Support Initiatives</strong> - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li><strong>Occupational Health Services</strong> - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Development & Recognition</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Progression Opportunities</strong> - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions</strong> - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li><strong>Employee Celebration Events</strong> - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li><strong>Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts</strong> - Added perks for employees.</li></ul><p>This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger, using your expertise to shape the financial future of an organisation that truly makes a difference.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join SIPS as their Company Accountant. Apply now through Robert Half and take the next step in an exciting, purpose-driven career.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjUyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Auditor<p>Interim Audit | £400/day | 3 Month Contract | Immediate Start | West-midlands| Hands-On Role<br /><br />We're looking for a confident and experienced professional to support the Head of Reporting during a busy year-end period. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a key part in liaising with audit partners and handling queries efficiently.<br /><br />The Role:<br />- Take ownership of audit queries and communication with external auditors<br />- Provide reliable, hands-on support the Head of Reporting can trust and hand over to<br />- Support year-end reporting<br /><br />What We're Looking For:<br /> - Strong experience in financial reporting and year-end processes<br /> - Confident dealing with auditors and able to hit the ground running<br /> - Self-sufficient, proactive, and capable of working with minimal supervision<br /><br /><br /></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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4wNjIwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Corporate Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Corporate Accountant</strong> for a <strong>16-18 month MAT cover.</strong></p><p>The Corporate Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£55,000 </strong>along with other attractive benefits including hybrid <strong>remote working</strong>, you will only need to be in the office 1 day a week in the role!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Run monthly toolkit (P&L) reviews with Head of Departments and ensure any adjustments from these meetings are processed accordingly. Update Excel-based reconciliation/support packs for all Balance Sheet accounts.</li><li>Complete disclosures for the Corporate Head office where necessary.</li><li>Identify and investigate variances against forecast, ensure missing costs are accrued where necessary.</li><li>Ensure Corporate Head office transactional work is completed by relevant team members. Develop and install processes, policies and controls and constantly review current processes and controls to ensure they are as efficient as possible and protect the business</li><li>Support the end to end audit process with our company auditors and ensure all internal and external statutory deadlines are met. This includes the planning and review of this key project.</li><li>Prepare supporting disclosure schedules for the group and individual entities as required</li><li>Coordinating the Finance team (Divisional Finance Managers, Management Accountants, Transactional and Credit Control staff) on the work required to meet the audit deadlines</li><li>Liaising with the auditors on progress, issues and finding improvements to the process</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant / qualified by experience or studying towards a qualification</li><li>Commercial acumen and financial analysis skills</li><li>Excellent IT skills including a high level of proficiency in Excel</li><li>Previous experience in a consolidated audit would be an advantage</li><li>Experience of Microsoft Great Plains, F&O Dynamics would be an advantage.</li><li>Highly organised and methodical</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Solution-focused, with ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks</li><li>Persistent and resilient under pressure</li><li>Accurate, with high attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzg1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Head of Financial Accounting<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a leading East Midlands business to recruit a Head of Financial Accounting.</strong></p><p>This is a high-profile opportunity within a successful, growing organisation known for its commercial strength and professional development culture. The business operates in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and is looking for a technically strong finance leader to oversee group financial reporting and ensure continued rigour across financial controls and compliance.</p><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p>Lead the financial accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of statutory accounts and financial statements across the group</p></li><li><p>Own the month-end and year-end reporting processes, driving improvements in quality and efficiency</p></li><li><p>Manage the external audit process and act as key point of contact with external auditors</p></li><li><p>Provide technical accounting guidance in line with IFRS and UK GAAP, advising on complex accounting matters</p></li><li><p>Maintain and improve internal financial controls, policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>Support the CFO and wider finance leadership team on transformation projects and business initiatives</p></li><li><p>Lead, mentor and develop a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants</p></li></ul><h3>What we are looking for:</h3><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong post-qualified experience</p></li><li><p>Background in audit or technical accounting, ideally with a top-tier firm and subsequent experience in industry</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing statutory accounts and external audit processes for complex, multi-entity organisations</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach</p></li><li><p>Ability to operate in a dynamic, change-focused environment with tight deadlines</p></li></ul><h3>What's on offer:</h3><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li><p>Performance-related bonus</p></li><li><p>Company car or car allowance</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model (East Midlands HQ)</p></li><li><p>Clear progression opportunities within a successful, expanding organisation</p></li><li><p>Exposure to senior leadership and involvement in strategic finance initiatives</p></li></ul><p>If you're a technically strong finance professional ready for a leadership role in a dynamic East Midlands business, we'd welcome the chance to speak with you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45ODU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half Ltd is working exclusively and on a retained basis with a multi-billion-pound Global company based in <strong>Milton Keynes</strong> seeking to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> on a <strong>Hybrid based</strong> with a future route to the Head of Finance & Accounting role as success planning.</p><p><strong>We are seeking an individual that is experienced in maintaining strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</strong></p><p>Industry leading benefits with a very generous pension and Offering a Competitive Salary </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The purpose of a financial accountant is to be a valued member of the finance team, who takes a lead on managing, analysing and reporting on the company's financial activities. They will ensure that financial records are accurate, complete, and compliant with accounting standards and regulations by championing a strong framework of financial controls and processes.</p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to the Head of Finance & Accounting</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Finance & Accounting in their absence</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting under Group Guidelines / IFRS (monthly, quarterly and yearly)</li><li>Close collaboration with FP&A team to ensure a strong mutual understanding of business performance and support in planning / forecasting process</li><li>Monitoring of legislation around accounting, tax, payroll to ensure ongoing awareness and compliance</li><li>Responsibility for the statutory external audit; ownership of the audit process from company side to ensure smooth and timely resolution of any issues through to completion</li><li>Production of Statutory Accounts for all companies</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 leasing accounting</li><li>Carry out the stock takes to a high standard reporting on any variances and driving improvements</li></ul><p><strong> Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree or above, preferably in finance related subject</li><li>ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified</li><li>Experience in tax and audit</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills (transfer pricing, corporation tax, IFRS, VAT, Income Tax and statutory reporting) essential</li><li>IT literate, strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint</li><li>SAP experience desirable</li><li>Demonstrable commercial business acumen (e.g. products and processes) and a sound understanding of financial controls</li><li>Excellent relationship building and communication skills</li><li>Experience in a similar role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjkzODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Interim Group Financial Controller<p>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-paced and growing business in the Midlands to recruit an <strong>Interim Group Financial Controller</strong>. This is a pivotal role offering immediate impact, providing hands-on support through the year-end process and audit.</p><p>You'll be stepping into a high-profile finance role where accuracy, technical expertise and pace are key. Working closely with the Group Finance Director, you will lead on group consolidation, statutory reporting, and liaising with auditors - while ensuring the day-to-day finance function remains strong and well-supported.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the group consolidation and statutory reporting process</li><li>Prepare high-quality year-end accounts across multiple entities</li><li>Act as the primary contact for external auditors, managing queries and responses</li><li>Ensure technical compliance across IFRS/UK GAAP as needed</li><li>Provide oversight and support to the wider finance team</li><li>Strengthen and maintain internal financial controls</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, analysis and process improvements as required</li></ul><p>We are looking for a strong technical accountant who can get stuck in from day one and drive through delivery at pace.</p><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Have strong technical knowledge, ideally with group-level consolidation experience</li><li>Demonstrate a hands-on approach and ability to work autonomously</li><li>Bring prior experience of supporting audit processes in a group finance environment</li><li>Be immediately available or available on short notice</li><li>Be based in the Midlands, with ability to be on-site when required</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Day rate contract</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>High-impact role in a well-known group environment</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with on-site presence as needed</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced Group Financial Controller who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can add value quickly, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wOTE3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Treasury Accountant<h3>Join Our Team!</h3><p>Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance? We are looking for a motivated person to assist in various financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our processes.</p><br><br>Looking for <br><br><ul><li>Treasury Clerk, Treasury Operations Assistant, Financial Analyst (Treasury)</li></ul><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><strong>Bank Reconciliation</strong>: Support the reconciliation of all bank accounts.</li><li><strong>Cash Book Management</strong>: Assist with cash book postings and clear unreconciled items efficiently.</li><li><strong>Query Resolution</strong>: Handle inquiries from banks and internal departments, including monitoring the central Treasury email inbox.</li><li><strong>Depot Banking Support</strong>: Serve as the main contact for depot banking queries and provide assistance as needed.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance</strong>: Support the audit process for both interim and year-end audits.</li><li><strong>Reporting Preparation</strong>: Prepare information for half-year and full-year reporting as requested.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities for process enhancements.</li><li><strong>Team Support</strong>: Provide cover for the wider team and assist with reception duties as required.</li></ul><p>This role offers a dynamic environment where you can grow and expand your knowledge while contributing to essential financial operations.</p><br><br>Candidate Requirements<br><br><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Self-motivated and driven</li><li>Accurate and efficient</li><li>Strong investigative skills in financial transactions</li><li>Ability to manage tight deadlines and prioritise effectively</li><li>Keen eye for process improvements</li><li>Basic knowledge of Excel</li><li>Previous experience in a Treasury function is advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word</li><li>Effective communicator at all levels</li><li>Team player with collaborative spirit</li></ul><br><br>Location & Commitments<br><br><ul><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Ideally 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, with flexibility based on business needs.</li></ul><br><br>Diversity, Inclusion, and Flexibility<br><br><p>We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and understand the importance of work-life balance. If you have unique flexibility needs, we welcome discussions during the recruitment process.</p><p>If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a supportive and dynamic team, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci41MDQzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Senior Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> (Outside the centre, so traffic hopefully shouldn't be an issue!) to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>. The Senior Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for accounting assigned entities. Likely to include:</li><ul><li>Deferred Revenue calculations</li><li>Payroll Journals</li><li>Fixed Assets / Depreciation</li><li>Accruals / Prepayments.</li><li>VAT Returns</li><li>Input to Budget / Forecast processes</li></ul><li>Review of Group Consolidated management accounts and all financial statements to ensure proactive follow up of issues.</li><li>Proactive first review of financial statements for all entities. This should include progressing ongoing queries, identifying any concerns in the current month and updating the statements as the company grows.</li><li>First point of contact for Group audit / Irish audit</li><li>Assist with completion of R&D tax credit claims in Ireland.</li><li>Assist with Banking & Payment processes (Supplier Payment runs etc).</li><li>Act as cover for signing off of payroll each month</li><li>Maintain an outlook on changes in appropriate GAAP and ensure the company is able to meet any new requirements and assist the Head of Finance in ensuring the company stays compliant with relevant tax and accounting rules.</li><li>Management of reporting of Employee benefits to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Work alongside Management Accountant providing coaching and guidance.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ideally Qualified Accountant or Finalist. Would consider someone QBE</li><li>Strong month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Used to Multi company environment</li><li>Experience of working with multi currencies</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proactive individual</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzg5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Accountant<p data-end="1024" data-start="574" class="">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of our client for a capable and proactive<strong data-start="666" data-end="698"> Assistant Accountant</strong> to support their finance team, reporting into the Financial Controller. This varied role includes <strong data-end="801" data-start="777">bank reconciliations</strong>, <strong data-end="831" data-start="803">balance sheet management</strong>, <strong data-start="833" data-end="854">month-end support</strong>, and <strong data-end="881" data-start="860">audit preparation</strong>, with opportunities to engage in <strong data-start="915" data-end="931">project work</strong> and provide <strong data-end="980" data-start="944">cross-functional finance support</strong> across Accounts Payable and Credit Control.</p><p data-end="1165" class="" data-start="1026">This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for someone confident with month-end processes, reconciliations, and collaborating across departments.</p><h3 data-end="1201" class="" data-start="1172"><strong data-start="1176" data-end="1201">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1203" data-end="2100"><li data-end="1255" class="" data-start="1203"><p data-end="1255" class="" data-start="1205">Perform regular <strong data-end="1253" data-start="1221">Bank Account Reconciliations</strong></p></li><li data-end="1321" class="" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1321" class="" data-start="1258">Maintain clean and accurate <strong data-end="1319" data-start="1286">Balance Sheet Reconciliations</strong></p></li><li data-end="1365" class="" data-start="1322"><p data-start="1324" class="" data-end="1365">Conduct the <strong data-end="1363" data-start="1336">weekly BACS payment run</strong></p></li><li class="" data-start="1366" data-end="1453"><p data-end="1453" class="" data-start="1368">Assist the <strong data-start="1379" data-end="1403">Financial Controller</strong> in preparing for the <strong data-end="1451" data-start="1425">annual financial audit</strong></p></li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1454" class=""><p data-end="1503" data-start="1456" class="">Prepare and submit the <strong data-start="1479" data-end="1501">monthly VAT return</strong></p></li><li data-start="1504" class="" data-end="1630"><p class="" data-start="1506" data-end="1551">Support <strong data-end="1538" data-start="1514">Month-End Procedures</strong> including:</p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1554"><li data-start="1554" class="" data-end="1584"><p data-end="1584" data-start="1556" class="">Posting month-end journals</p></li><li data-end="1630" data-start="1587" class=""><p data-end="1630" data-start="1589" class="">Updating overhead summaries and reports</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1775" data-start="1631" class=""><p class="" data-start="1633" data-end="1672">Provide <strong data-end="1661" data-start="1641">Accounts Payable</strong> support:</p><ul data-end="1775" data-start="1675"><li data-start="1675" class="" data-end="1715"><p data-end="1715" data-start="1677" class="">Process <strong data-end="1713" data-start="1685">supplier reconciliations</strong></p></li><li data-end="1775" data-start="1718" class=""><p class="" data-start="1720" data-end="1775">Assist with daily tasks and provide <strong data-start="1756" data-end="1773">holiday cover</strong></p></li></ul></li><li class="" data-start="1776" data-end="1905"><p data-start="1778" class="" data-end="1815">Provide <strong data-end="1804" data-start="1786">Credit Control</strong> support:</p><ul data-end="1905" data-start="1818"><li class="" data-start="1818" data-end="1838"><p data-start="1820" class="" data-end="1838">Post debit notes</p></li><li data-end="1905" data-start="1841" class=""><p class="" data-start="1843" data-end="1905">Assist with daily credit control tasks and <strong data-end="1903" data-start="1886">holiday cover</strong></p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1906" class="" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1908" class="">Participate in <strong data-end="1950" data-start="1923">ad hoc finance projects</strong> and tasks as required</p></li><li data-end="2100" data-start="1975" class=""><p class="" data-start="1977" data-end="2100">Work closely with other departments, supporting cross-functional finance queries and activities (<strong data-start="2074" data-end="2097">business partnering</strong>)</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjA2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Finance Controller<p><br /><br />Partnering with a high-growth, PE-backed business | Robert Half<br />Robert Half is working with a leading East Midlands-based business to recruit an Interim Group Financial Controller. This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment, overseeing group reporting, compliance, and financial controls.<br /><br />Key Duties:<br />Lead statutory accounts and month-end/year-end reporting<br />Manage external audits and provide technical accounting guidance (IFRS/UK GAAP)<br />Maintain and strengthen financial controls<br />Support CFO on transformation projects<br />Lead and develop a team of qualified accountants<br /><br />What We're Looking For:<br />ACA qualified with audit/technical background (Top 10 preferred)<br />Experience in complex, multi-entity organisations<br />Hands-on leader with strong communication skills<br /><br />What's on Offer:<br />£550 per day<br />Hybrid working<br />Key role in a successful, PE-backed 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xOTAzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Payroll Specialist<p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - UP TO £50k (NEGOTIABLE) - ABINGDON - HYBRID WITH 2 DAYS ONSITE (NEGOTIABLE) - ASAP START DATE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a rapidly growing organisation in Abingdon who are looking for a full-time Payroll Specialist to start ASAP! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for supporting the Payroll Manager in executing all end to enterprise wide payroll processes; <ul><li>Processing Payrolls.</li><li>All absence and parental Leave and associated payments.</li><li>RTI and Auto Enrolment.</li><li>Payroll administration and reporting duties.</li><li>Maintaining accurate payroll data and record keeping.</li><li>Administration related to required returns and submissions to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Resolving payroll queries for employees.</li><li>Collating information for compliance audits and government bodies.</li><li>Maintaining and collating Management Information for the Senior Management Team.</li><li>Adhoc report requests.</li><li>Updating and maintaining process control data.</li><li>Supporting with the compilation of payroll data and results for gender pay gap reporting.</li><li>Annual holiday audit for all payrolls.</li><li>Supporting with all company benefits as required.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>End-to-end payroll experience.</li><li>Excellent excel skills.</li><li>ADP experience desirable. </li><li>Must be immediately available! </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDIzMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Financial Reporting Accountant<p>We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to support timely, accurate financial reporting to senior management. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to continuous process improvements, driving efficiency through automation and collaboration. This is a 12-month contract and salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus of up to 10%. In-office requirements are 2-3 days a week.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse regulatory submissions for external stakeholders (e.g., FCA, ONS, auditors, Companies House, HMRC).</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal accounting frameworks.</li><li>Post monthly journals and analyse movements across financial statements, providing clear commentary.</li><li>Manage internal reporting and consolidation tools, ensuring reconciliations to the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Review and optimise financial systems, identifying automation opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to support financial queries and provide trusted insights.</li><li>Drive process improvements within month-end reporting and broader finance activities.</li><li>Interpret and manage large datasets, ensuring data integrity and delivering concise, insightful analysis.</li><li>Support system upgrades and developments, working closely with delivery teams and subject matter experts.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of lease accounting and IFRS 16.</li><li>Expertise in financial instruments accounting (IFRS 9 and IFRS 7).</li><li>Proven experience in financial statement preparation and external audit management.</li><li>Recognised accounting qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in financial services, leasing, or funding sectors beneficial.</li><li>Confident managing multiple system interfaces.</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel, with a proven ability to lead change initiatives.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODIzNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to doing the right thing-for its people, its customers, and the wider community. With strong foundations, a loyal customer base and ambitious plans for growth, the business is now seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to help drive performance and strategic decision-making at Board level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the owners, this role will take full ownership of the finance function, legal operations, and oversight of business systems and IT. The successful candidate will provide critical support in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation, offering insight and control across commercial planning, financial governance, and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role with wide-ranging influence across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, audit and payroll</li><li>Deliver commercial insight to support strategic growth and profitability</li><li>Oversee company legal matters, tax compliance, and insurance</li><li>Act as company secretary and DPO, ensuring robust governance and GDPR compliance</li><li>Manage IT and business systems, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs</li><li>Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Support the Managing Director with investment planning and commercial decision-making</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and IT professionals</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience</li><li>A strong leader with experience in a customer facing business</li><li>Commercially focused with a track record of influencing operational and strategic decisions</li><li>Experience overseeing IT systems and wider business operations</li><li>Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to engage at Board and shareholder level</li><li>Passionate about values-led leadership and delivering long-term value</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a broad and influential Finance Director role in a well-established, purpose-driven business with a strong culture and a clear vision for growth. You will be joining a high-calibre leadership team and taking on a genuinely varied remit, with autonomy to shape the future of the finance function and wider operations. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside a supportive and progressive working environment.</p><p>To explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Accountant<p><strong>Accountant - Reading - Hybrid - 15-month contract - Circa £50.000 per annum </strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for an Accountant for a leading facilities management company in Reading who require an Accountant on a long-term contract</p><p><strong>Key duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the transactional finance team</li><li>Review bank reconciliations.</li><li>Approve payment runs.</li><li>Onboard new vendors & verify bank details.</li><li>Prepare Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances</li><li>Calculate and post intercompany recharges.</li><li>Prepare Group accruals and prepayments schedules.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and reconcile monthly.</li><li>Prepare commentary on monthly P&L variances</li><li>Liaise with auditors to provide samples for the year end audit.</li><li>Support with continuous improvement to business processes.</li><li>Ad - Hoc duties</li></ul><p><strong>What you will need to be successful:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Qualified (desirable)</li><li>Deadline focussed</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Good attention to detail</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42NjE0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Immediate Management Accountant (8+ Month FTC)<p><strong>Background information</strong></p><p>Robert Half is pleased to partner with a prestigious school in Cambridge to recruit an interim Accountant on an 8m FTC. The role will be a blend of commercial operations and support for the school finance functions and will work closely with the CFO and Finance Manager as well as the Bursar. The role will assist with the production of timely financial information and returns to all stakeholders and maintain the accounting records for the subsidiary company. </p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities </strong></p><p>To assist the Chief Financial Officer [CFO] in the financial accounting and reporting of the School, including</p><ul><li>Assistance with the annual year end statutory financial audits</li><li>Monthly management accounts reporting</li><li>Responsibility for reporting on budgetary control within the group</li><li>Day to day financial transaction posting and management reporting for the facilities and subsidiary </li><li>Management of the School's Fees in Advance Scheme</li><li>Control and updating of financial information published to/used by third parties (e.g. the financial information on the School's website) and other ad hoc projects required from time to time</li><li>Review and implementation of new systems and internal processes including new software.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts for the school entities as directed by the Chief Financial Officer, for review by the CFO</li><li>Work as directed by the CFO on aspects of the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, including analyses and deeper investigations of variances and trends</li><li>Respond to auditor schedules and requests for information as directed by CFO</li><li>Preparation of regular reports to stakeholders as required by the Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Overall responsibility for the financial accounting, reporting and procedures for school and its subsidiaries</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset Registers </li><li>Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts including Fees In Advance</li><li>Day to day entries onto finance systems, including bank posting and reconcilitiation, cash flow management, paying suppliers, raising sales invoices</li><li>Providing the International team with management information for budgeting and planning</li><li>Intercompany recharges and reconciliations</li><li>Information for auditors as requested</li><li>Corporation tax return</li></ul><p><strong>Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant desirable</li><li>Knowledge of schools/education sector desirable</li><li>3+ years relevant experience in an educational/ commercial environment;</li><li>Experience with computerised accounting packages;</li><li>Advanced use of Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook).</li><li>An ability to plan work and achieve deadlines;</li><li>Good communication skills;</li><li>Diplomacy, tact, awareness of others and willingness to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in an open plan office.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmltLlN0ZXZlbnMuODIyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £32,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Pension Contribution</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays</li></ul><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br /> Join an established, fast-growing business in Milton Keynes as an Assistant Accountant. Support the Financial Controller in delivering key financial functions and help drive business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Financial Controller in producing monthly management accounts</li><li>Manage invoicing, ensuring alignment with contracts</li><li>Develop and maintain sales reporting</li><li>Handle accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliation</li><li>Assist with payroll, VAT returns, and membership direct debits</li><li>Oversee purchase ledger and supplier BACS payments</li><li>Conduct bank reconciliations and manage credit card transactions</li><li>Assist with the annual external audit and financial analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of accounting experience</li><li>Proficient in balance sheet reconciliation and management accounting</li><li>AAT qualified or studying</li><li>Experienced in accounting software (Xero would be advantageous) and Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work independently and as part of a small team</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC44MDcwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the UK and Europe Finance Teams with Key Financial Controls and Statutory Accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Statutory Accounts for multiple entities</li><li>Tax reporting</li><li>Audit requests</li><li>Month end Reconciliations</li><li>Bank Recs</li><li>Month end Consolidations</li><li>Balance Sheet reporting</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA either from Practice or with a number of years financial accounting experience from industry. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to liaise across the Uk and European entities and be looking for your next development opportunity as this will lead to a Financial Controller position.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leading global player in its field and offers excellent career development, continuity and growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Milton Keynes is paying £60-65K + Excellent Benefits and is working 5 Days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with occasional flexibility.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODI4ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including a very generous pension and hybrid remote working!</p><p><br />Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Liaising with the finance team to ensure transactions are accurately recorded and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger is maintained at all times. <br />* Working closely with the finance team to ensure that accurate financial reports are completed within agreed deadlines. <br />* Providing departmental and cost centre analysis to support the monthly reports. <br />* Production of Monthly Management Accounts. <br />* Supporting the production of the statutory Annual Accounts, and Audit cycle. <br />* Liaison with Financial Controller and Budget Holders to produce rolling forecasts, overall year end forecast position, expenditure trends, and budgetary performance on a monthly basis. <br />* Identifying significant variances for budget holders and advising them appropriately. <br />* Validation of new spend and involvement in business cases.</p><p><br />Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Management accounts experience <br />* Analytically minded <br />* Excellent attention to detail <br />* Strong Excel and IT skills for data analysis and manipulation. <br />* Ability to deal with sensitive information. <br />* Good business partnering, influencing, and negotiating skills. <br />* Able to report on financial matters to both financial and non-financial managers. </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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzQ1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accounts Assistant<p class="" data-end="212" data-start="121">Robert Half is recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a international business based in South Birmingham. </p><p class="" data-end="212" data-start="121"><strong data-start="121" data-end="212">Job Opportunity: Part-Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant (AAT, CIMA, ACCA)</strong></p><p class="" data-end="521" data-start="214">We are seeking a part-qualified accountant (AAT, CIMA, or ACCA) - or a candidate who is qualified by experience - with strong attention to detail, solid problem-solving skills, and broad experience across various accounting functions. This is a varied and hands-on role supporting both UK and US operations.</p><p data-start="523" data-end="548" class=""><strong data-end="548" data-start="523">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="550" data-end="1523"><li data-end="613" data-start="550" class=""><p class="" data-start="552" data-end="613">Perform bank reconciliations for GBP, USD, and EUR accounts</p></li><li data-end="666" data-start="614" class=""><p class="" data-start="616" data-end="666">Process sales and purchase invoices/credit notes</p></li><li data-start="667" data-end="729" class=""><p data-end="729" data-start="669" class="">Post cash receipts and payments to the appropriate ledgers</p></li><li class="" data-start="730" data-end="829"><p data-start="732" data-end="829" class="">Manage credit control, including issuing debtor statements and following up on overdue accounts</p></li><li data-end="867" data-start="830" class=""><p class="" data-start="832" data-end="867">Produce regular cash flow reports</p></li><li data-start="868" data-end="921" class=""><p data-start="870" data-end="921" class="">Demonstrate working knowledge of payroll and PAYE</p></li><li data-end="983" data-start="922" class=""><p class="" data-end="983" data-start="924">Post journals and complete nominal ledger reconciliations</p></li><li class="" data-start="984" data-end="1077"><p data-start="986" data-end="1077" class="">Assist with weekly and monthly purchase ledger payments and reconcile supplier statements</p></li><li data-start="1078" data-end="1151" class=""><p data-end="1151" data-start="1080" class="">Apply job costing methods and help identify losses on individual jobs</p></li><li class="" data-start="1152" data-end="1211"><p data-end="1211" data-start="1154" class="">Prepare quarterly VAT returns and ensure VAT compliance</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1262" class=""><p class="" data-start="1214" data-end="1262">Support month-end and year-end audit processes</p></li><li class="" data-start="1263" data-end="1387"><p class="" data-start="1265" data-end="1387">Use financial software proficiently (e.g. Sage Line 50, QuickBooks, Excel); strong Microsoft Office skills are essential</p></li><li class="" data-start="1388" data-end="1433"><p class="" data-end="1433" data-start="1390">Produce and interpret management accounts</p></li><li data-start="1434" data-end="1476" class=""><p class="" data-start="1436" data-end="1476">Complete balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li class="" data-start="1477" data-end="1523"><p class="" data-start="1479" data-end="1523">Handle ad hoc accounting tasks as required</p></li></ul><p class="" data-start="1525" data-end="1552"><strong data-end="1552" data-start="1525">Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-start="1554" data-end="1726"><li class="" data-end="1638" data-start="1554"><p data-end="1638" data-start="1556" class="">This role requires communication with external accountants in both the UK and US</p></li><li data-start="1639" data-end="1726" class=""><p class="" data-end="1726" data-start="1641">Workload is expected to be divided roughly 50/50 between UK and US responsibilities</p></li></ul><p data-start="1728" data-end="1915" class=""><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary - £30,000 - £34,000 </li><li>Study Support if required </li><li>24 days annual leave + 8 Bank holidays </li><li>Flexible working hours between 7am - 5pm </li><li>Pension </li><li>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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNTU0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Management Accountant<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> have partnered with a leading UK-based company which sells a combination of knowledge, tools and technology to help improve their clients yields.</p><p>The team are looking for an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join on a <strong>full-time, permanent</strong> basis in <strong>Cambridge</strong> and reporting directly to the Finance Director. This is a hybrid opportunity, going to the <strong>office 3 days per week</strong>.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Perform and publish daily Cash Report to senior management</p></li><li><p>Collation of monthly Cash Forecast data sheets</p></li><li><p>Complete month end internal bank reporting data</p></li><li><p>Complete monthly Sales and Cost of Sales reconciliation between internal sales report and</p><p>IFS ERP system</p></li><li>Involvement in the new FRS102 Lease accounting project</li><li><p>Involvement in the annual financial audit</p></li><li><p>Assisting in the annual budget preparation</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or early ACCA/CIMA studies</li><li>Valid UK driving license</li><li>Proficient in Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>Interested? Please apply or email </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/V2lsbGlhbS5IYXJyaXMuMjM3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>growing organisation</strong> based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This organisation is looking for an 'allrounder' as this is a very varied role!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><br><p> </p><br><p>· Management accounts preparation</p><p>· Bank reconciliations</p><p>· Assisting with the Audit</p><br><p>· Accounts payable</p><br><p>· Staff expenses - Payments and admin support</p><br><p>· Credit control</p><br><p>· Commissions & bonus accruals and reconciliation</p><br><p>· Prepayments & accruals</p><br><p>· Deferred income/accrued income</p><br><p>· Quarterly tax payments</p><br><p>· Budgeting and forecasting</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes </strong></p><p> </p><p>· Strong month end experience</p><p>· Strong transactional experience</p><p>· A self-starter</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail</p><p>· Can-do attitude</p><p>· Methodical individual</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTYzODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a growing and forward-thinking business in <strong>Langley</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This newly created position is a key hire that will play an instrumental role in aligning finance with wider business strategy. It's an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a broad, hands-on role with real influence.</p><p>Whether you're ready to take that next step or already operating at this level, this is your chance to shape the financial future of a dynamic, ambitious organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Finance Manager</strong>, you'll be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations while also delivering high-quality reporting and insight that informs strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with the Head of Finance and senior leadership, manage a small team, and act as a trusted business partner across departments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage core finance functions including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate financial reports with insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and monthly management accounts</li><li>Drive improvements in cash flow, working capital and cost control</li><li>Support the external audit process and ensure ongoing compliance</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and ensure adherence to internal policies</li><li>Mentor and develop junior team members</li><li>Provide strategic input to support key business initiatives</li><li>Lead ad hoc projects and continuous improvement across the finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Solid grounding in core finance processes and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-led approach</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role within a business where finance has a real seat at the table. If you're looking to grow your career in a collaborative and supportive setting, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTQyNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p>We are delighted to be working with an exciting business based near Abingdon that are looking for a Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience to join a small but dynamic finance team. Offering flexible hybrid working and a salary of £55,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience).</p><p>This key role in a small finance team, providing weekly and monthly updates on the company's financial status, key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly UK and US management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining revenue recognition and revenue deferral schemes</li><li>Producing the monthly group consolidation including currency revaluation and preparing the group reporting pack</li><li>Preparing a bi-weekly consolidated cashflow</li><li>Liaising with the People Team and external payroll provider to process the monthly payroll uploads and reconciliation of resulting payroll registers</li><li>Preparing quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Assisting Group Finance Director with annual audit and tax requirements and with preparation of UK and group financial statements</li></ul><p>What they're looking for:</p><ul><li>Previous experience of preparing group consolidations</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODk5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Finance Lead - No.1 Role | Manufacturing | Strategic Leadership Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Tyseley, Birmingham (2 minutes from Small Heath Station, free on-street parking available)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £75,000 + Exceptional Benefits<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP - Interviews ongoing</p><p>Are you ready to take ownership of the finance function within a fast-growing SME? This is a rare opportunity to step into a true No.1 finance role-shaping strategy, driving commercial performance, and partnering closely with an ambitious Managing Director.</p><p>We are seeking a hands-on Finance Leader with strong experience in manufacturing environments. Someone with deep stock knowledge, strong commercial acumen, and a drive to lead. This role is about strategic influence, not just reporting numbers.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Own the finance agenda and work alongside the MD to shape the direction of the business.</li><li><strong>Career-Defining Opportunity:</strong> Lead a high-performing team and play a pivotal role in driving growth.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Enjoy one additional Friday off each month, in addition to a generous holiday allowance.</li><li><strong>Make a Visible Impact:</strong> This is a No.1 finance position-your contributions will be recognised at the highest level.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Produce hands-on month-end management accounts.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial planning, forecasting, and analysis.</li><li>Drive cost control, improve cash flow, and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Act as a key business partner to the senior leadership team.</li><li>Present financial performance at monthly Board meetings.</li><li>Oversee year-end processes, payroll, audit preparation, and related functions.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with 3+ years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Background in a manufacturing environment (essential).</li><li>Strong stock management knowledge and commercial awareness.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on process improvement.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence at board level.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Package</strong></p><ul><li>27 days holiday, plus 1 additional day for each year of service</li><li>Discretionary performance-based bonus</li><li>Electric car salary sacrifice scheme</li><li>8% employer pension contribution</li><li>Private healthcare (includes partner)</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li><li>Life assurance cover of £250,000</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTgxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>🔥 Finance Lead - No.1 Role | Manufacturing | Drive Strategy at Board Level </strong><strong>🔥</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Tyseley, Birmingham (2 mins from Small Heath Station + Free On-Street Parking)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £75,000 + Exceptional Benefits<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP - Interviews Happening NOW!</p><p><strong>🚀 Ready to take control of the finance function in a fast-growing SME? This is your shot to step into a true No.1 role - leading strategy, driving commercial success, and working side-by-side with an ambitious MD.</strong></p><p>We're looking for a hands-on <strong>Finance Leader</strong> who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Someone with <strong>deep stock knowledge</strong> and a sharp commercial mind. You'll be a key decision-maker, not just a number cruncher.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Is a Game-Changer</strong></p><ul><li>🧠 <strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Own the finance agenda and partner with the MD to shape the business direction.</li><li>📈 <strong>Career-Defining Role:</strong> Lead a high-performing team and play a central role in business growth.</li><li>🕓 <strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Once a Month you get a Friday off this is on top of your generous annual leave entitlement.</li><li>💼 <strong>All Eyes on You:</strong> This is a No.1 role - your impact will be seen, felt, and celebrated.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and inspire a small but mighty finance team.</li><li>Hands on Month end management Accounts production</li><li>Deliver robust financial planning, forecasting, and insightful analysis.</li><li>Drive cost control, cashflow improvement, and process optimisation.</li><li>Act as a key business partner across the leadership team.</li><li>Monthly Board Presentations.</li><li>Own Year End, payroll, audit prep, and more.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li><strong>Proven experience in a manufacturing environment</strong> - this is a must.</li><li>Excellent stock knowledge and commercial insight.</li><li>A proactive mindset - you love solving problems and improving systems.</li><li>Confident communicator who can influence at board level.</li></ul><p><strong>The Benefits - And They're Big</strong></p><ul><li>🎉 27 Days Holiday </li><li>💰 Discretionary Bonus</li><li>🚗 Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme</li><li>💪 8% Employer Pension Contribution</li><li>🏥 Private Healthcare (Partner included)</li><li>🏋️ Subsidised Gym Membership</li><li>🛡️ Life Assurance </li></ul><p><strong>⏳ Act Fast - This is a rare opportunity to lead finance in a growing, values-led SME. If you want impact, autonomy, and a leadership seat at the table - this is it.</strong></p><p>📩 <strong>Apply Now - Send your CV along with:</strong></p><ul><li>Notice Period</li><li>Current & Desired Salary</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMzA5NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">