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Accounts Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established and growing business on the outskirts of Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant that is looking for a new challenge and add value, whilst looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations, ensuring financial records are accurate and processes run smoothly. Salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus benefits. <h3> </h3>The Role The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of: <ul><li>Processing purchase ledger and sales ledger invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>preparing payment runs</li><li>Posting cash and allocating payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control activities where required</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Supporting the month-end close process</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders regarding finance queries</li></ul><h3> </h3>Requirements To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role</li><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive and positive approach to work</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary</li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40NjMxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-28T17:05:59Z

Accounts Assistant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a small, ambitious and friendly business based in Oxford. They are looking for an Accounts Assistant to take ownership of an important part of the financial operation.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with finance experience who enjoys variety, likes working with people as well as numbers, and wants to play a genuinely meaningful role within a growing, close-knit business.The RoleReporting into the finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer accounts are accurately maintained and payments are received and allocated promptly. You'll be working with customers from around the world across multiple currencies, and the role goes well beyond routine accounts receivable. You'll also liaise with sales and marketing colleagues, resolve customer queries, produce reports, and get involved in wider business projects.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Allocating customer payments accurately against invoices and reconciling bank accounts</li><li>Preparing and importing bank statements into Xero</li><li>Proactively chasing outstanding debts by phone and email, maintaining accurate records of collection activity</li><li>Managing the accounts receivable inbox and resolving customer queries promptly and professionally</li><li>Producing and reviewing the monthly Aged Debtors Report</li><li>Maintaining and updating debt-tracking spreadsheets and reports</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function with ad hoc projects and administration</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts receivable, credit control or accounts assistant role</li><li>Confident working with multiple currencies and reconciling accounts</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to proactively chase payments</li><li>Organised, accurate and comfortable managing a varied workload</li><li>Experience with Xero (or similar accounting software) is desirable but not essential</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service (up to 30 days)</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Quarterly team socials and Christmas party</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>The chance to join a small, fun team with genuine international reach</li></ul>Apply NowIf you're looking for a varied finance role within a supportive, sociable team where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half's Oxford office for a confidential conversation.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40Njc4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T14:57:43Z

Accounts Assistant

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Looking to broaden your accounting experience, work closely with senior finance leadership and take the next step in your finance career? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established international technology business offering a varied role, a collaborative working environment and support towards your AAT qualification.Robert Half is partnering with this business to recruit a Finance Assistant for its team in High Wycombe. With operations spanning the UK, US and Australia, you'll gain exposure to international finance activities and a broad range of accounting responsibilities.Reporting directly to the Finance Director and working alongside another Finance Assistant, you'll contribute to the smooth running of the finance function, develop your technical skills and help improve financial processes across the business.<h2>The Role</h2>You'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the finance function, with responsibilities including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Management Accounts: Supporting the preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Month-End Reporting: Assisting with the monthly close process, preparing journals and ensuring the general ledger is accurate.</li><li>Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Preparing supporting schedules and completing reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Financial Analysis: Producing and analysing weekly bookings, billings and backlog reports, alongside sales and cash reporting.</li><li>Cost Control: Supporting the monitoring and management of overhead expenditure.</li><li>VAT & GST: Assisting with quarterly VAT and GST returns and supporting import-related accounting requirements.</li><li>Audit Support: Providing information and documentation for internal and external audits.</li><li>Transactional Finance: Providing cover across accounts payable and accounts receivable when required.</li><li>Systems & Processes: Maintaining exchange rates within SAP Business One and identifying opportunities to improve processes, reporting and functionality.</li><li>Wider Finance Support: Assisting the Finance Director and finance team with additional accounting activities as needed.</li></ul>You'll work collaboratively with the other Finance Assistant to share knowledge, coordinate responsibilities and ensure the finance function runs smoothly across the business's international entities.<h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone with a positive, proactive approach who enjoys working as part of a team and is keen to develop their accounting expertise.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, with exposure to management accounts and month-end processes.</li><li>A good understanding of general ledger accounting, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence using financial systems.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills, with a collaborative approach to working.</li><li>An interest in improving processes and developing your technical capabilities.</li></ul>Experience with SAP Business One and Concur would be advantageous, as would exposure to multi-entity accounting and VAT/GST. AAT studies, whether completed or in progress, would be beneficial, although a willingness to learn and develop is equally important.<h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £35,000, with AAT study support.</li><li>Broad accounting exposure: Develop your experience across management accounts, reporting, reconciliations and transactional finance.</li><li>Direct access to senior leadership: Work closely with the Finance Director and gain insight into the wider finance function.</li><li>International experience: Support financial activities across the UK, US and Australia.</li><li>A collaborative team: Join a finance team where you can share responsibilities, learn from colleagues and contribute ideas.</li><li>Process improvement: Have the opportunity to suggest improvements and help make the finance function more efficient.</li></ul>If you're looking for a varied Finance Assistant role where you can build your technical knowledge, gain international exposure and develop your career within a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today through Robert Half to find out more.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTk0NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-21T08:00:10Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Accounts Assistant</h3>Location: Birmingham City Centre (2 days per week in the office)We are recruiting for an ambitious and motivated Accounts Assistant to join a growing business on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career within a supportive team, offering genuine scope for progression.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing sales invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and processing employee expenses</li><li>Managing purchase orders and supporting procurement processes</li><li>Assisting with payroll administration</li><li>Supporting day-to-day finance administration activities</li><li>Communicating effectively with colleagues across multiple business units</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts administration role</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li>Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work</li><li>Ambitious and eager to develop within a finance career</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that can offer long-term career development and progression for the right individual. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41MTQ0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T13:41:13Z

Accounts Assistant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Reading - 12-month FTC - Circa £32.000 - Hybrid I am currently working with a leading business based in Reading who require an Accounts Assistant on a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role working in a fun, fast paced environment. Key duties: * Downloading Bank Statements for 4 operating entities within the group * Preparation of weekly cashbooks * Supporting multiple business units with reconciling bank transactions processed through the central accounts. * Preparation of monthly cashbook journals * Assisting with month end process, calculating provisions for accruals and prepayments. * Reviewing intercompany transactions, resolving differences * Preparation of month end journals * Raising payments on Global Banking platform * Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations. * Working with overseas project offices to ensure withholding tax returns and payments are submitted on time. Attitude & Skills: * Experience with Oracle * Strong attention to detail and accurate input * A working knowledge of month end routines and timings * Exposure to multi currencies and use of banking platforms * Excellent communication skills both written and verbal * Strong Excel and IT skills * A positive attitude to change and an energetic and collaborative disposition * Well organised, able to work to deadlines and juggle the demands of the businessRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yNjI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-25T08:06:04Z

Assistant Accountant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
35000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Assistant Accountant - Temporary Role </h2>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Bicester that are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join a finance team on a temporary basis. Key Details<ul data-spread="false"><li>Location: Bicester</li><li>Start Date: Within the next week</li><li>Contract: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent</li><li>Salary: Up to £37,000</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process purchase and sales invoices and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable</li><li>Support month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis as required</li><li>Resolve finance-related queries and support the wider finance team</li></ul> About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.</li><li>Previous reconciliation experience</li><li>Ideally used Xero (if not similar)</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTQ4ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-15T10:47:57Z

Finance Assistant

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Temporary Role - Finance Assistant </h2>West Oxfordshire - Hybrid £30,000-£32,000 3-month temporary role <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>* Processing supplier invoices and payment runs * Raising customer invoices and allocating payments * Supporting credit control and resolving queries * Completing bank reconciliations * Supporting month-end processes * Maintaining accurate finance records and spreadsheets * Providing general support to the wider finance team <h3>About You</h3>* Previous AP, AR or general finance experience * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Good Excel and accounting systems skills * Organised with good communication skills * Proactive and able to work independently 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDc1NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T18:56:05Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary)</h2><ul><li>Location: Oxford (onsite parking)</li><li>Working arrangement: Hybrid </li><li>Contract: 6 month FTC </li><li>£30,000 - £35,000</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd are working with a business based in Oxford that are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis.You'll support the full accounts payable cycle, including processing and coding supplier invoices, payment runs, reconciliations, resolving invoice queries and supporting month-end close. You'll also work closely with colleagues across the business to resolve issues and support ongoing system and process improvements.<h3>About you</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar Accounts Payable role</li><li>Experience using SAP and strong Excel skills</li><li>Good understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Highly organised, accurate and analytical</li><li>Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams</li><li>Able to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for an experienced AP professional to join an established, fast-paced finance environment and make an immediate contribution. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-10T14:25:01Z

Finance Assistant

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant </h2>Fully Remote | 20-24 hours per week | 9-month contract | Up to £35,000 FTERobert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation that are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional to join a Finance team on a 9-month contract. This is a flexible, fully remote role, with hours split across Monday-Friday, within 8:30am-5:30pm.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process and code supplier invoices.</li><li>Manage GBP and USD payments.</li><li>Prepare supplier payments and obtain approvals.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations and support prepayments.</li><li>Assist with payroll and month-end finance processes.</li><li>Resolve supplier and internal payment queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and produce reports using Excel.</li><li>Provide general Finance team support.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong Accounts Payable experience.</li><li>Ideally experience within a US-led company.</li><li>Some payroll exposure.</li><li>Multi-currency experience, particularly GBP and USD.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong Excel skills.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzQyMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T09:12:02Z

Accountant

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
remote
Temporary
18 - 20 GBP / Hourly
<h2 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-d-component="title" data-d-size="lg" data-d-weight="semibold">Interim France Accountant (3-Month Contract)</h2>High Wycombe | £18-£20 per hour + holiday pay (DOE)We are recruiting for an experienced Interim France Accountant to join a busy finance team on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on accountant with strong accounting operations experience, supporting month-end activities and the day-to-day finance function.The role:<ul><li>3 Month interim contract </li><li>£18 - £20 per hour + Holiday Pay </li><li>Based in High Wycombe </li><li>5 days per week in the office </li><li>37.5 hour week</li><li>Immediately available candidates preferred </li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Accruals & prepayments </li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable support </li><li>Reviewing transactions coding and month-end reporting </li><li>Resolving aged AP/AR queries</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting duties</li></ul>What we are looking for:<ul><li>Previous experience in a generalist accounting role</li><li>Strong reconciliation and month-end experience </li><li>Confident Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs</li><li>French speaking is ideal, not essential </li><li>Available to start at short notice</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjM5NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-15T09:48:42Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

England,
remote
Temporary
35000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
Description <h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk</h2>Location: Bicester (hybrid) Contract: 6 months Start: ASAP Salary: £37,000 equivalent Hours: 10am-7pmRobert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Bicester who are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk to join the team on a 6-month contract.Key responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Supporting payment runs and handling supplier queries</li><li>Assisting with general accounts payable duties</li><li>Working across multiple sites and keeping financial records up to date</li></ul> Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous purchase ledger or accounts payable experience is essential</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</li><li>Comfortable working across multiple sites</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDE5NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-15T10:51:30Z

Payroll Administrator

Thame, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Thame to recruit a Payroll Administrator. The Payroll Administrator will receive a salary up to £40,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working ! Applicants who are looking for part time will be considered for this role (4 days per week or school hours) Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Support the accurate and timely processing of payrolls.</li><li>Process payroll information, checking data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll adjustments, advances and other payroll-related changes.</li><li>Process statutory deductions and other required payroll calculations.</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and validation checks.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and compliance checks.</li><li>Process employee timesheets and investigate and manage exceptions.</li><li>Collect and process client timesheets in line with agreed deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll and employee data within our payroll systems.</li><li>Work with our Sage payroll software and a range of MSP platforms used for timesheet processing.</li><li>Manage and process information received through our in-house online timesheet system.</li><li>Complete file uploads, data transfers and integrations accurately and within required timescales.</li><li>Support the administration of third-party portals.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Have a genuine interest in payroll and want to develop their knowledge.</li><li>Highly organised and have excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers, data and systems.</li><li>Take ownership of their work and are committed to getting things right.</li><li>Can work to deadlines in a busy environment.</li><li>Are confident communicating with employees, colleagues, clients and third parties.</li><li>Are naturally curious and enjoy understanding how processes work.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTg3MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-10T07:33:26Z

Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead

Camberley, Surrey
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="13sh33a" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="296" dir="auto" data-start="261">Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead - 12 Month FTC</h2>Location: Camberley Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Working pattern: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from homeWe are recruiting for a Finance Assistant & Payroll Lead to join a well-established business for a 12 month FTC. This is a varied role combining transactional finance and payroll, with responsibility for the monthly payroll of around 200 employees, alongside supporting the wider finance team across Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.<h3 data-end="792" dir="auto" data-start="768" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3>Finance<ul data-start="807" data-end="1324"><li data-start="807" data-end="856" data-section-id="1pry8oc">Monthly sales invoice creation and distribution</li><li data-section-id="1t1e9qg" data-end="914" data-start="857">Accounts receivable reconciliations and cash allocation</li><li data-end="951" data-start="915" data-section-id="fdnhx7">Chasing outstanding and aged debts</li><li data-section-id="6jltbt" data-end="1002" data-start="952">Daily bank transactions and bank reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="1eby31q" data-start="1003" data-end="1056">Investigating unallocated and misallocated payments</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1103" data-section-id="yyfmd4">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1147" data-section-id="gwvef">Processing supplier invoices and payments</li><li data-section-id="50npnz" data-end="1187" data-start="1148">Dealing with supplier invoice queries</li><li data-section-id="12i9ri0" data-end="1221" data-start="1188">Reviewing aged creditor reports</li><li data-section-id="qdp0x8" data-end="1254" data-start="1222">Supporting month-end deadlines</li><li data-section-id="eibryi" data-start="1255" data-end="1324">Ad-hoc reporting and analysis, including year-end audit information</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1938" data-start="1339"><li data-section-id="1jjzmjl" data-end="1412" data-start="1339">Full responsibility for monthly payroll for approximately 200 employees</li><li data-start="1413" data-end="1473" data-section-id="cfkids">Processing payroll for predominantly hourly-paid employees</li><li data-section-id="1p5ibjx" data-end="1536" data-start="1474">Processing hours, commissions, bonuses, taxes and deductions</li><li data-section-id="1m6sl70" data-end="1575" data-start="1537">Maintaining accurate payroll records</li><li data-start="1576" data-end="1639" data-section-id="1cde4ld">Processing starters, leavers, promotions and employee changes</li><li data-start="1640" data-end="1691" data-section-id="f0ohs6">Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies</li><li data-section-id="115e2wp" data-end="1732" data-start="1692">Responding to employee payroll queries</li><li data-section-id="1is1vd2" data-end="1765" data-start="1733">Preparing and issuing payslips</li><li data-section-id="165fzks" data-start="1766" data-end="1814">Completing monthly and annual HMRC submissions</li><li data-section-id="1urp9xg" data-end="1842" data-start="1815">Preparing payroll reports</li><li data-start="1843" data-end="1887" data-section-id="1pjbdjn">Providing information to external advisors</li><li data-section-id="1icfx8e" data-start="1888" data-end="1938">Supporting HR and Operations with TUPE transfers</li></ul><h3 data-start="1940" dir="auto" data-end="1953" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3><ul data-end="2420" data-start="1955"><li data-section-id="1h9pgc0" data-start="1955" data-end="2009">2-5 years' experience across finance and payroll</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2053" data-section-id="vqleai">Strong attention to detail and discretion</li><li data-section-id="b81fta" data-start="2054" data-end="2075">Strong Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="1ohofq5" data-end="2140" data-start="2076">Experience across transactional finance, ideally AP and AR</li><li data-end="2193" data-start="2141" data-section-id="qvp0pj">Good understanding of payroll and HMRC submissions</li><li data-section-id="1iwtkqg" data-start="2194" data-end="2235">Understanding of VAT recovery processes</li><li data-section-id="f58toc" data-start="2236" data-end="2294">Proactive approach to investigating and resolving issues</li><li data-section-id="1da3btk" data-end="2348" data-start="2295">Comfortable working as part of a wider finance team</li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2349" data-section-id="1ctjs0m">Ability to improve processes</li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2420" data-section-id="1c8qf6x">AAT qualification/studies advantageous</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNjUzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-05T08:56:52Z

Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 dir="ltr">Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant - TEMP TO PERM</h1>Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Bourton-on-the-Water Salary: Up to £35,000 Working pattern: Office-based, with some flexibility around start and finish times<h2 dir="ltr">The Role</h2>We are looking for an organised and detail-focused Finance & Payroll Accounts Assistant. The role combines responsibility for accurate weekly payroll preparation with finance, accounts and general administrative support.The key focus is compiling, checking and validating employee hours before weekly payroll is processed. This is not an end-to-end payroll position; payroll processing, tax and final payroll preparation are handled by an established payroll specialist.<h2 dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Compile and validate weekly employee hours, including variable hours, pay rates, sickness, holidays and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Review time-recording information and compare reports across multiple systems.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, missing or incorrect information and liaise with managers to resolve issues.</li><li>Ensure payroll data is accurate, complete and correctly allocated ahead of the weekly payroll deadline.</li><li>Support Finance with payroll reporting, reconciliations, financial records and general accounts administration.</li><li>Handle relevant cash, petty cash and payment administration.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll, financial and employee records, spreadsheets and internal systems.</li><li>Respond to payroll, finance and employee queries professionally, working collaboratively with Finance, HR and management.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the wider business as required.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Previous payroll experience, with a proven understanding of payroll processes and experience collating and/or checking payroll data.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including confidence working with formulas, checking formula accuracy and analysing spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience analysing data from multiple systems or reports and confidently interrogating information to identify discrepancies or errors.</li><li>Understanding of hours worked, pay rates, gross pay, deductions, net pay, holiday, sickness and different working arrangements.</li><li>Experience in basic finance and accounts administration, including maintaining financial records, reconciliations and cash-related queries.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and a methodical approach.</li><li>Comfortable working to a weekly payroll cycle and fixed deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a busy environment.</li><li>Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines.</li><li>Good communication skills and confidence liaising with employees and managers.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">Working Arrangements</h2>The position is predominantly office-based, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility around start and finish times, provided business requirements and weekly payroll deadlines are met.The role works across Finance, HR and management, requiring effective communication and collaboration.<h2 dir="ltr">Benefits</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £35,000.</li><li>20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits and retail discounts.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Career development opportunities.</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave.</li><li>Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul><h2 dir="ltr">To Be Considered</h2>Please email me the following information:<ul><li>How many years' payroll experience you have.</li><li>Your level of Excel experience.</li><li>Your location and how you would travel to Bourton-on-the-Water.</li><li>Your salary expectations.</li><li>Your availability to start.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjQ1MzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-24T16:01:30Z

Bookkeeper

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to provide support during a busy period for a well-established business based in Blaby. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly integrate into the finance team, take ownership of day-to-day transactional finance activities, and ensure financial records are maintained accurately.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing high-volume purchase ledger invoices and supplier queries</li><li>Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control activities</li><li>Carrying out daily and monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Managing employee expenses and company credit card reconciliations</li><li>Preparing and processing payment runs</li><li>Supporting with general finance administration and record keeping</li><li>Assisting with month-end duties as required</li><li>Ensuring financial information is accurate, up to date, and compliant with company procedures</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, or similar finance role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li>Experience completing bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Confident managing expenses and credit card transactions</li><li>Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Able to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Immediate start available</li><li>3-4 month contract with potential for extension</li><li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li><li>Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a busy finance function</li><li>Fully office-based role in Blaby (5 days per week)</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40NDg3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-23T13:25:45Z

Transactional Accountant

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Wallingford to recruit a Transactional Accountant. The Transactional Accountant will receive a salary of up to £42,000 along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working - you will be required in the office 2-3 times per month! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Match supplier invoices to purchase orders/goods received documentation and ensure they are appropriately authorised, and booked into accounting system</li><li>Resolve any discrepancies and deal with supplier queries</li><li>To ensure that customer invoicing, supplier invoices, expenses and other transactional type tasks are delivered to an acceptable standard and within allotted timescales </li><li>To ensure month end tasks are completed including handovers to management accountants and other analytical / control information such as run rates and deferred pivots </li><li>To ensure the support and other inboxes for all systems (GP, concur etc.) are adequately covered and the service to end users is efficient. This will include the monitoring of performance versus SLA's</li><li>Assist in projects for systems or process improvements as well as projects provided by the Divisional Finance Manager or your direct manager. </li><li>Contribute to the success of the overall corporate strategy</li><li>Process cash allocation where necessary.</li><li>Implement improvements to existing processes / systems as required</li><li>Involvement with integrations of new business units</li><li>Undertake ad hoc and other finance duties as required</li><li>Complete accurate and thorough handovers to the management accountants at month end</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>AAT qualification would be advantageous</li><li>Previous experience in transactional functions.</li><li>Commercial acumen and financial analysis skills </li><li>Excellent IT skills including a high level of proficiency in Excel </li><li>You will have strong interpersonal skills with both written and verbal communication skills at all levels, with a confident and professional telephone manner</li><li>A demonstrated ability to process large quantity of data quickly and effectively, to deliver results</li><li>You will have a strong work ethic and be highly organised and methodical</li><li>Solution-focused, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks</li><li>Persistent and resilient under pressure</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDYyNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-01T15:45:44Z

Bookkeeper

Hinckley, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 39000 GBP / Yearly
📣 BOOKKEEPER| PERMANENT | PART TIME📍 Sapcote, Leicestershire 💰 £39,000 FTE (£31,200 pro rata) ⏰ 30 hours per week | 4 or 5 days considered with flexible hours I'm currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper to join a growing organisation based in a beautiful countryside location with excellent parking.This is a hands-on, all-round finance role where you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, working closely with senior management and supporting the wider organisation.<h3>💼 The role</h3>You'll have responsibility across the full 360° finance function, including:* Managing purchase and sales ledgers * Bank reconciliations and management of bank accounts * Payroll, pensions, PAYE and P11D * Cash flow monitoring and forecasting * Monthly management accounts and financial reporting * Budgeting and forecasting * Financial analysis and presenting key information to senior stakeholders * Processing supplier and other payments * Maintaining accurate accounting records and financial controls * Supporting statutory reporting and year-end accounts * Managing financial queries with suppliers and external stakeholders * Producing reports and analysis to support business decisions * Supporting and working closely with a Finance & Payroll Administrator * Identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and financial controls<h3>👀 What we're looking for</h3>We're looking for someone who is confident taking ownership of a finance function and enjoys a varied role rather than being restricted to one area of finance.You'll ideally have:✅ Strong all-round finance experience ✅ Previous payroll experience ✅ Experience with reconciliations, ledgers and month-end reporting ✅ Good knowledge of Excel and accounting systems - Sage experience would be advantageous ✅ Strong attention to detail and accuracy ✅ The confidence to analyse financial information and communicate findings ✅ Excellent organisational and time-management skills ✅ The ability to work independently and manage competing prioritiesThis would suit an experienced Finance Officer, Senior Finance Assistant, Finance Manager or Accounts professional looking for a part-time role with genuine ownership and responsibility.🌳 Beautiful rural location | Free parking | Permanent opportunity | 30 hours per week📩 Interested? Please get in touch with Charlotte at Robert Half for more information or to discuss the role confidentially.#FinanceJobs #FinanceOfficer #LeicestershireJobs #HinckleyJobs #FinanceRecruitment #AccountsJobs #PayrollJobs #PartTimeJobs #RecruitmentRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMDAyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-08T09:24:04Z

Sales Ledger Clerk

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Contract
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>We are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Assistant to support a busy finance function in Coventry. This role involves managing high-volume customer invoicing, cash allocation, and resolving invoice discrepancies within a fast-paced environment. This is an interim role for approx 12 months.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Processing approximately 300 customer invoices per week.</li><li>Reviewing and investigating invoice errors and discrepancies.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to resolve invoicing queries.</li><li>Allocating customer receipts and reconciling payments.</li><li>Maintaining accurate customer account records.</li><li>Supporting month-end accounts receivable activities.</li><li>Using Excel to manage, analyse, and reconcile financial data.</li><li>Assisting with general AR administration and reporting.</li></ul>Skills & Experience Required<ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger, or Finance Assistant role.</li><li>Strong background in high-volume invoice processing.</li><li>Experience investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Cash allocation and account reconciliation experience.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Able to work independently and manage a busy workload.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41NjMyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T14:24:06Z

Assistant Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
150 - 185 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Assistant Accountant</h1>Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) Contract: 3-6 Months Interim Rate: Competitive<h2>The Role</h2>We are recruiting an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a busy finance team during a period of increased workload. This is a hands-on role supporting month-end, reconciliations and payroll processing.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Assist with monthly management accounts preparation.</li><li>Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end activities.</li><li>Process payroll using Sage Payroll.</li><li>Manage starters, leavers, pension submissions and payroll queries.</li><li>Support VAT returns and audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with cashflow reporting and financial analysis.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Requirements</h2><ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Experience using Sage Payroll is essential.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and reconciliation experience.</li><li>AAT qualified, studying ACCA/CIMA, or qualified by experience.</li><li>Available at short notice and able to hit the ground running.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a varied interim assignment within a supportive and fast-paced environment. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzA2NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-16T16:03:51Z

Assistant Financial Accountant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working exclusively with a multi-site business in Oxford, to recruit a new Assistant Financial Accountant to join the finance team. You'll take ownership of cash forecasting, treasury and VAT across several group entities. You'll report to the Financial Controller and work closely with Group colleagues. It's a good move for an ambitious finance professional who wants real responsibility and visibility.Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum Location: Cowley, Oxford (4 days office, 1 day WFH per week) Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per weekKey responsibilities<ul><li>Own cash forecasting for all entities, preparing and submitting a weekly cash flow file to the Group Treasury team</li><li>Support treasury management across the entities, liaising with Group Treasury</li><li>Review the weekly BACS payment runs prepared by the shared services team</li><li>Take responsibility for payroll and cash balance sheets</li><li>Prepare periodic VAT returns, and liaise with HMRC and Group colleagues on tax updates</li><li>Manage multiple bank accounts across entities, ensuring reconciliations are completed within period reporting timelines</li><li>Reconcile cash collections across all sites</li><li>Support the onboarding of newly acquired businesses into Group cash processes, including the handling of cash variances</li><li>Oversee cash operations across the business, ensuring consistent processes and controls</li><li>Provide absence cover for the cash office</li><li>Attend occasional out-of-hours call-outs for cash handling equipment faults</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Previous experience in an accounting or finance role, ideally with exposure to cash management, treasury or VAT</li><li>Part-qualified (AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills and a methodical, controls-minded approach</li><li>Confident communicating with colleagues at all levels, including Group teams</li><li>Flexible and willing to support the occasional out-of-hours call-out</li></ul>What's on offer<ul><li>£35,000 - £38,000 per annum</li><li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Lifestyle discount scheme</li></ul>How to applyThis role is being handled exclusively by Robert Half. To apply, please send your CV via the link or contact the Oxford office for a confidential conversation. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zMzUzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-28T15:44:14Z

Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator</h1>Location: Datchet, near SloughContract: Interim - 3 months initiallyWorking pattern: 5 days per week, office-basedPay rate: £15-£18 per hour + holiday pay, depending on experienceStart date: Immediate start required<h2>The Opportunity</h2>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable & Expenses Administrator to join a busy finance team based in Datchet on an initial 3-month interim contract.The role will initially focus on supporting the expenses function, helping to clear a backlog and ensure expenses are processed accurately and efficiently. Once this has been brought under control, the successful candidate will move across to support the wider Accounts Payable team.This is a great opportunity for someone who is immediately available, enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is happy to get stuck into a varied, hands-on role. You need to have Good Excel skills and knowledge<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Process and review employee expenses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. </li><li>Support the team in clearing an existing backlog of expense claims. </li><li>Investigate discrepancies and resolve expense-related queries. </li><li>Ensure expenses are correctly coded and supported by the relevant documentation. </li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required. </li><li>Support the Accounts Payable function, including processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate records. </li><li>Assist with invoice queries, reconciliations and other AP-related duties. </li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure finance processes run smoothly and deadlines are met. </li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Expenses or Finance Administration role. </li><li>Confident processing expenses and handling high volumes of financial transactions. </li><li>Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. </li><li>Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work through a backlog. </li><li>Comfortable working in a busy team environment and adapting to changing priorities. </li><li>Good Excel and general IT skills. </li><li>Immediately available and able to commit to an initial 3-month contract. </li><li>Able to commute to Datchet and work in the office five days per week. </li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>An initial 3-month interim assignment. </li><li>£15-£18 per hour, plus holiday pay, depending on experience. </li><li>An immediate start. </li><li>The opportunity to gain experience across both expenses and Accounts Payable within a busy finance team. </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDg3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-14T09:55:33Z

Assistant Accountant - 6 month contract

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Assistant Accountant - 6-Month Temp Contract</h1>Location: Cambridge (Hybrid) Rate: £15.40-£18.50 per hourRobert Half is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a Cambridge-based organisation on an initial six-month temporary contract.The role will cover a mix of day-to-day finance duties and month-end support, including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing and reviewing supplier invoices and credit card transactions using Xero.</li><li>Completing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.</li><li>Raising sales invoices and managing aged debtors.</li><li>Assisting with month-end accounts, including prepayments, accruals, intercompany reconciliations and fixed assets.</li><li>Delivering finance inductions for new starters and providing training to existing staff.</li><li>Providing general administrative support and covering colleagues during periods of annual leave.</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance role, ideally covering transactional accounts and reconciliations.</li><li>Some experience of month-end processes.</li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Xero experience would be beneficial.</li><li>A flexible approach and willingness to support the wider finance team.</li></ul>Hybrid working is available, with the role based in Cambridge.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUzODY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-14T12:28:45Z

Management Accountant

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Wantage to recruit a Management Accountant. This role is term time only! The salary offered is up to £38,000 along with other attractive benefits including an enhanced pension. Please note due to the term time only element, salary will be adjusted to match the additional holidays. Therefore, max take home salary will be circa £32,000. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Assist and liaise with the Head of Finance Business Partnering, Finance Director and CFO to plan and produce 3-5-year budget forecasts across the organisation.</li><li>Undertake monthly in-year budget monitoring and reporting, covering both revenue and capital expenditure.</li><li>Undertake monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation against budget, investigating discrepancies and supporting resolution where appropriate, with sign-off from relevant budget holders.</li><li>Support with payroll calculations and queries, calculating salaries based on grades, contracted hours and working arrangements to support accurate budget forecasting.</li><li>Act as a first point of contact for banking queries and process relevant bank transactions.</li><li>Take responsibility for maintaining the purchase ledger and ensuring transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Review and action open purchase orders as part of the month-end process.</li><li>Prepare and review prepayments, accruals, deferred income and accrued income as part of the month-end close.</li><li>Support the financial management and reporting of specific projects and commercial activities.</li><li>Assist and advise budget holders on procurement processes and achieving best value for money.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial, audit and reporting requirements, including those relating to external funding and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Maintain an awareness of relevant legislation and guidance covering finance, taxation, VAT, National Insurance and other financial matters.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Budgeting, reporting, monitoring budgets and providing financial management support.</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and month end journals experience.</li><li>Microsoft Office and advanced skills in Excel data management and reporting.</li><li>Organised and thorough with a good eye for detail and ability to work to deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li><li>Rigorous and methodical with the ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.</li><li>Work effectively under pressure, managing conflicting priorities and meeting challenging deadlines.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUwMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T16:05:24Z

Finance Officer

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
35000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Temporary Finance Officer Role Wantage | Initially 2 - 3 months £20 per hour | Temporary</h2>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Wantage that are looking for a someone to provide financial support across multiple sites on a temporary basis. Key responsibilities:🔹 Budget preparation, forecasting and monthly budget monitoring 🔹 Revenue and capital reporting and variance analysis 🔹 Monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation 🔹 Purchase ledger, purchase orders and banking 🔹 Month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and deferred income 🔹 Supporting procurement and ensuring value for money 🔹 Providing financial support to Headteachers and senior finance stakeholders 🔹 Ensuring compliance with relevant finance, VAT and reporting requirements About you:🔹 Experience in month end reporting, handling transactional finance 🔹 Excellent attention to detail and organisation 🔹 Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholdersRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTI3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T08:46:28Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 16.50 GBP / Hourly
<h1 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-d-component="title" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-size="xl">Accounts Payable Assistant (Temporary)</h1>Bracknell | 3 months initially | ASAP Start£16.00-£16.50 per hour + holiday payPlease note: We will only accept applications from candidates with previous experience using Great Plains. BisTrack experience is highly desirable.We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team in Bracknell on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day running of the purchase ledger in a fast-paced environment.<h3 class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title" data-d-component="title" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-size="md">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-d-marker="bullet" class="PSWZZq_List" data-d-component="list" data-d-marker-layout="native"><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item">Processing high volumes of supplier invoices </li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item">Matching, batching and coding invoices </li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item">Reconciling supplier statements </li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item">Resolving supplier queries in a timely manner </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item">Assisting with payment runs </li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item">Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records </li><li data-d-marker-layout="native" data-d-component="list-item" class="PSWZZq_Item">Supporting the wider finance team with general AP duties </li></ul><h3 data-d-size="md" data-d-weight="semibold" data-d-component="title" class="w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title">Requirements</h3><ul data-d-component="list" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_List" data-d-marker="bullet"><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Essential: Strong working knowledge of Great Plains (Microsoft Dynamics GP) </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Desirable: Experience using BisTrack </li><li data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native" class="PSWZZq_Item">Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills </li><li class="PSWZZq_Item" data-d-component="list-item" data-d-marker-layout="native">Immediately available or available at short notice </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODUwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-17T10:49:10Z

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