<h3 data-end="161" data-start="106"><strong data-start="110" data-end="159">Assistant Accountant </strong></h3><p data-start="162" data-end="208">📍 Based in Dudley<br data-end="183" / data-start="180"> 💼 Full-time, Permanent</p><p data-start="210" data-end="582">Are you looking to take the next step in your accounting career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client as they recruit for an <strong data-start="341" data-end="365">Assistant Accountant</strong> to join the finance team in Dudley. This role offers a great mix of management accounting exposure and hands-on transactional finance, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience.</p><h3 data-start="589" data-end="607"><strong data-end="605" data-start="593">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="797" data-start="608">As Assistant Accountant, you'll provide vital support to the Management Accountant (approx. 60% of your time) while also managing key transactional finance responsibilities (approx. 40%).</p><p data-end="826" data-start="799"><strong data-start="799" data-end="824">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1366" data-start="827"><li data-start="827" data-end="885"><p data-start="829" data-end="885">Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="943" data-start="886"><p data-end="943" data-start="888">Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1019" data-start="944"><p data-end="1019" data-start="946">Help maintain accurate financial reporting and ensure deadlines are met</p></li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1020"><p data-end="1102" data-start="1022">Provide financial insight to operational teams to support business performance</p></li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1103"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1105">Take ownership of transactional finance processes, including:</p><ul data-end="1288" data-start="1171"><li data-end="1206" data-start="1171"><p data-start="1173" data-end="1206">Accounts Payable and Receivable</p></li><li data-start="1209" data-end="1253"><p data-end="1253" data-start="1211">Bank reconciliations and cash management</p></li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1256"><p data-start="1258" data-end="1288">Payroll support and journals</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1366"><p data-end="1366" data-start="1291">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1392" data-start="1373"><strong data-start="1377" data-end="1390">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="1518" data-start="1393">We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, eager to grow within a supportive team.</p><p data-end="1546" data-start="1520"><strong data-end="1544" data-start="1520">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1547" data-end="1914"><li data-end="1616" data-start="1547"><p data-end="1616" data-start="1549">Part-qualified or actively studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1617" data-end="1717"><p data-start="1619" data-end="1717">Previous experience in an accounting role, ideally within a manufacturing or similar environment</p></li><li data-start="1718" data-end="1803"><p data-end="1803" data-start="1720">Strong Excel skills and confidence with financial systems (ERP knowledge a bonus)</p></li><li data-start="1804" data-end="1869"><p data-start="1806" data-end="1869">Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1914"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1872">Strong communication and teamwork skills</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1921" data-end="1944"><strong data-end="1942" data-start="1925">What We Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="1945" data-end="2252"><li data-end="1993" data-start="1945"><p data-start="1947" data-end="1993">Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-end="2041" data-start="1994"><p data-end="2041" data-start="1996">Study support and development opportunities</p></li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2042"><p data-start="2044" data-end="2096">A collaborative and supportive working environment</p></li><li data-end="2201" data-start="2097"><p data-end="2201" data-start="2099">Exposure to both management accounting and transactional finance, giving you a well-rounded skillset</p></li><li data-end="2252" data-start="2202"><p data-end="2252" data-start="2204">On-site parking and accessible Dudley location</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjE0NjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Group Financial Controller</strong><strong> role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Asset Manager firm paying £90,000 to £110,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the West End</strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>This Group Financial Controller role will be working closely with the Finance Director to help build out the finance team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Oversee all group financial reporting for the asset manager including the preparation of management accounts and Board packs.</li><li>Preparation of the annual budgets and financial forecasts for the group</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and planning</li><li>Assist with expanding the utilisation of the new Software financial reporting system and establish new financial controls and procedures for the new system to support the growth in the group</li><li>Create new value adding reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts</li><li>Ensure the integration of data from external systems such as Concur into the Sage Intact system is accurate.</li><li>Oversee the employee expense controls and manage the compliance of group policy via the Concur system</li><li>Manage monthly payment runs and ensure cash controls are implemented and maintained</li><li>Preparation of the statutory financial accounts for all applicable entities ensuring compliance with FRS102</li><li>Manage and co-ordinate the annual audit</li><li>Ensuring that the general ledger is accurate and complete, and that all analytical reviews and balance sheet reconciliations have been completed</li><li>Manage the fund and intercompany re-charges</li><li>Oversight of various administrative and office needs, office leases, supply agreements and insurance</li><li>Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistant</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller for this Asset Manager Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA) with at least 4 years' Experience in a similar role</li><li>Someone who's working a SME business</li><li>Financial Controls: Experience in process documentation, improvement and financial controls. Take a proactive role in questioning existing processes with a view to continuous improvement.</li><li>Managed a team- role will manage a Team of 4</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Asset Manager has just moved into a bread new office and therefore has the working policy of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. The assets Manager currently has just over 2 billion under assets and looking to triple this within the next 5 years.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £90,000 to £110,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI2MzM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1 data-end="272" data-start="219"><strong data-start="221" data-end="270">Assistant Accountant - Manufacturing Industry</strong></h1><p data-start="273" data-end="356">Permanent | Full-Time | Swansea | £30,000+ Study Support & Benefits</p><p data-start="358" data-end="780">Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to build your career in industry?</p><p data-start="358" data-end="780">Our client, a highly respected and expanding <strong data-end="515" data-start="489">manufacturing business</strong>, is seeking an <strong data-start="531" data-end="555">Assistant Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who is keen to develop their accounting career while receiving <strong data-end="741" data-start="714">full ACCA study support</strong> and clear progression opportunities.</p><h3 data-start="782" data-end="800"><strong data-end="798" data-start="786">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="801" data-end="1018">Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function while gaining exposure to the full management accounting cycle. Responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1019" data-end="1751"><li data-end="1109" data-start="1019"><p data-end="1109" data-start="1021">Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial statements</p></li><li data-end="1231" data-start="1110"><p data-end="1231" data-start="1112">Supporting month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1304" data-start="1232"><p data-end="1304" data-start="1234">Preparing and posting journals with accuracy and attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1305"><p data-start="1307" data-end="1417">Assisting with budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis to support operational decision-making</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1527"><p data-end="1527" data-start="1420">Partnering with production and operations teams to provide insights into costs, margins, and efficiencies</p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1528"><p data-start="1530" data-end="1606">Supporting external audits and ensuring compliance with financial controls</p></li><li data-end="1677" data-start="1607"><p data-end="1677" data-start="1609">Contributing to process improvements within the finance department</p></li><li data-start="1678" data-end="1751"><p data-start="1680" data-end="1751">Producing ad hoc financial analysis and reports for senior management</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1753" data-end="1772"><strong data-start="1757" data-end="1770">About You</strong></h3><p data-start="1773" data-end="1922">We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented individual who wants to grow within a supportive environment. To be successful, you'll ideally have:</p><ul data-end="2377" data-start="1923"><li data-end="2034" data-start="1923"><p data-start="1925" data-end="2034">Part-qualified ACCA / CIMA / AAT Level 4 (or currently studying) - or QBE with relevant industry experience</p></li><li data-start="2035" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2037" data-end="2156">Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, or a similar product-based industry</p></li><li data-end="2230" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2230">Strong Excel and financial systems skills (ERP exposure advantageous)</p></li><li data-start="2231" data-end="2316"><p data-start="2233" data-end="2316">Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines</p></li><li data-start="2317" data-end="2377"><p data-start="2319" data-end="2377">Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2404" data-start="2379"><strong data-end="2402" data-start="2383">What's on Offer</strong></h3><p data-end="2530" data-start="2405">This role is not just about maintaining the numbers - it's about building a long-term career in finance. Our client offers:</p><ul data-start="2531" data-end="2984"><li data-start="2531" data-end="2631"><p data-start="2533" data-end="2631"><strong data-end="2568" data-start="2533">Full ACCA study support package</strong> (including exam fees, study materials, and paid study leave)</p></li><li data-end="2762" data-start="2632"><p data-end="2762" data-start="2634">Structured career progression with opportunities to move into a <strong data-end="2723" data-start="2698">Management Accountant</strong> or <strong data-start="2727" data-end="2755">Finance Business Partner</strong> role</p></li><li data-end="2818" data-start="2763"><p data-start="2765" data-end="2818">Company pension scheme, holidays, and additional benefits</p></li><li data-end="2984" data-start="2881"><p data-end="2984" data-start="2883">The chance to join a supportive and ambitious finance team within a thriving manufacturing business</p></li></ul><p data-start="2986" data-end="3151">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to <strong data-start="3042" data-end="3097">combine study with real-world accounting experience</strong> in a business that values professional development.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMzY0MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Financial Accountant | Energy Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 - £85,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading <strong>energy services company</strong>, delivering integrated solutions to a broad client base. The business has a <strong>turnover of several hundred million pounds</strong> and is part of a large European group, <strong>giving access to the career progression and resources of a multinational, while keeping finance closely connected to the business, with broad exposure and genuine commercial influence.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This isn't just a reporting role. You'll take ownership of the audit, statutory accounts, and technical accounting, while also gaining commercial exposure - looking at the sales pipeline, contributing to FP&A, working closely with leadership on budgets, and business partnering across the company. Being part of a larger group also provides access to broader career opportunities and progression.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Financial Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the business, driving accurate financial reporting while shaping key commercial decisions across the group. This is a high-impact role where your insights will influence strategy, working closely with both finance and operational teams. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the delivery of group financial planning and forecasting processes, coordinating with multiple stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of full Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports, ensuring accuracy and readiness for review by external auditors.</li><li>Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, including detailed variance analysis, executive/board reporting, and reporting to corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate across Finance, including Risk & Control, to design, implement, and monitor internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Challenge and improve existing finance processes where necessary, maintaining a robust internal control environment.</li><li>Lead and support projects that impact Finance processes, ensuring controls are embedded throughout any process changes.</li><li>Act as a key liaison during internal and external audit reviews, supporting quarterly analytical reviews and the annual audit process.</li><li>Contribute to the development of team members, ensuring staff are trained and building capability within the Finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure and real commercial influence</strong>, combining technical accounting responsibilities with the opportunity to partner across the business and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience (likely qualified in 2023 or earlier).</li><li>An ex-auditor who has moved into a group finance or financial reporting position.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with complex or multinational organisations.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£80,000 - £85,000 base salary.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>25 days holiday.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.</li><li>Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional accounting role. As a Senior Group Accountant, you won't be siloed in reporting - you'll work across the business, partnering with commercial and operational teams to provide insight that shapes strategic decisions. The role offers broad exposure across the company, giving you the chance to influence key decisions while continuing to build your technical expertise.</p><p>You'll be responsible for leading audits, managing statutory accounts, applying complex technical accounting standards, and ensuring compliance with tax obligations. At the same time, you'll work closely with commercial teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning, gaining the kind of commercial insight that many <strong>group accounting roles</strong> don't offer.</p><p>This is a high-impact position with visibility across the organisation and opportunities to broaden your career within a multinational group, combining the scale and resources of a large business with the close connection to the operational side that allows finance to make a real difference.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTY5MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjU5MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Accountant | Goole | £50,000-£55,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> based in <strong>Goole</strong>, working with a successful and expanding business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's ready to take ownership of a broad finance role and progress into a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As Financial Accountant, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational teams to improve financial understanding and control. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear and supported pathway to step up into a Finance Manager role in the near future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly financial & management accounts</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Business partnering with operational teams to support performance</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work across departments</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or SME environment is desirable</li><li>Ambitious and ready to take the next step in your career</li></ul><p> <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000-£55,000<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p> </p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to grow with a business and take on more responsibility quickly. If you're ready to make an impact and progress your career, we'd love 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkzNDA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join a forward-thinking business that has earned its reputation as a market leader in its industry. Based in Leeds, the company prides itself on creating an environment where innovation, collaboration, and professional development thrive.</p><p>The Role:</p><p>As a Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of our financial records, compliance with regulations, and supporting the business with critical financial reporting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Produce and reconcile journal entries and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis against actual performance</li><li>Manage tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Support year-end audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA-qualified or QBE</li><li>Prior experience in a Financial Accountant role</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Basic salary up to £58k</li><li>Hybrid work model</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Additional benefits</li><li>Free car parking - Leeds based business</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU4MzI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant - £30,000 to £35,000 + Study Support (CIMA/ACCA)</strong></p><p><strong>Harrogate | Hybrid Working | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a growing, fast-paced organisation in Harrogate to recruit a new role of <strong>Assistant</strong> <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either actively studying or looking to begin their CIMA or ACCA qualification as full study support is provided.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a collaborative and energetic finance team where your input will be valued, and your development supported. The role offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Month-end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Handling accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assisting with annual statutory audits.</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of accounts up to Trial Balance </li><li>Experience in assisting with preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, especially working with large data sets and automated reports.</li><li>Effective communicator with a proactive and inquisitive mindset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Assistant Management Accountant Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying or keen to study ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.</li><li>Experience across various areas of the finance function.</li><li>Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£30,000 - £35,000</strong></li><li><strong>Full study support</strong> for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Close to a train station for easy commute </li><li>Free parking if required </li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjMzNDg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a well-established business in Cirencester to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact while broadening your skills and expertise in finance. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is qualified by experience or someone that is studying towards their AAT that is looking to add value, and be a part of great company. The role will be fully office based and is offering salary between £30,000 - £35,000 plus study support and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><p> </p><p>As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance team. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and handling supplier payments.</li><li>Maintaining financial records and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to support with monitoring spend, revenue recognition and reconciling costs.</li><li>Processing employee expenses. </li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="ideal-candidate"><strong>Requirements</strong></h3><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role (essential), good understanding of credits and debits.</li><li>Qualified by experience or an AAT studier.</li><li>Strong organisational skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Strong team player.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem solving and a desire to grow within the role.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="whats-on-offer"><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Annual discretionary bonus. </li><li>Pension scheme. </li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Flexitime</li><li>Life assurance. </li><li>On site parking.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMTkyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Hybrid working after 6 months)</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with a leading property management business in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or working towards)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Company events</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health & wellbeing programme</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Casual dress</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Employee discount</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like the role for you, 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTA0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="242" data-start="125"><strong data-end="176" data-start="125">Robert Half is recruiting: </strong><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-start="176" data-end="179" /> <strong data-start="179" data-end="192">Location:</strong> Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)<br / data-end="218" data-start="215"> <strong data-end="228" data-start="218">Hours:</strong> 39 per week</p><p data-start="244" data-end="524">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an <strong data-start="376" data-end="400">Assistant Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="553"><strong data-end="551" data-start="526">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680"><p data-end="680" data-start="556">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="681"><p data-start="683" data-end="759">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</p></li><li data-end="878" data-start="760"><p data-end="878" data-start="762">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="879"><p data-start="881" data-end="933">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</p></li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934"><p data-end="1026" data-start="936">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1052" data-start="1028"><strong data-start="1028" data-end="1050">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1055">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</p></li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1224" data-start="1121">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</p></li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225"><p data-start="1227" data-end="1276">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1279">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1407">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1596" data-start="1486">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.</p><p data-end="1681" data-start="1598"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1598">Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a City of London based Reinsurance start-up firm to hire Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will be the first finance hire and will report directly to the two founders of the business. They will have broad remit including financial controller and reporting, treasury and liquidity management and group reporting. In time, the finance team will grow. </p><p> </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Financial Controller for this City of London based Reinsurance start up will be a qualified accountant with at least 6 years of experience. Strong understand of UK accounting standards is a must; exposure to US GAAP is desirable but essential. The successful candidate will ideally come from an insurance or reinsurance background but this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing reinsurance firm with head quartered in London. </p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The successful Financial Controller will earn a salary of £80,000-£120000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjgyMjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The company is one of the UK's largest private housing developers covering the North West and Central England. The Group builds premium homes and is continuing to grow. </p><p>It's due to this growth, that a Group Financial Accountant is sought to join the team located in South Manchester/Cheshire. </p><p>The role is an integral part of the finance team and is centred around delivering the Group's internal and external financial reporting obligations in an accurate and timely manner. The key responsibilities will include the preparation of monthly consolidated accounts and cashflow forecasting alongside involvement in cyclical budgeting, forecasting, audit, tax and statutory compliance as well as other group matters.</p><p>The role will report directly to the Group Financial Controller, whilst also working closely with the Finance Director. </p><ul><li>Prepare accounts for head office companies </li><li>Produce monthly consolidated accounts and financial statements.</li><li>Prepare spend analyses and cashflow projections </li><li>Carry out variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Manage the group's shared equity loan book.</li><li>Produce weekly consolidated cashflow reports for the executive.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are up to date and consistent across the group.</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams and the wider business.</li><li>Prepare budgets and forecasts for head office companies and group.</li><li>Prepare subsidiary and consolidated statutory accounts and support with the audit.</li><li>Preparation of tax packs and liaising with external tax consultants.</li><li>Continuously contribute to the enhancement of systems, controls and processes.</li><li>Deputise for the group financial controller as needed</li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant: CIMA, ACCA, ACA- first time mover from practice considered</li><li>Must have group consolidation experience</li><li>Technically competent with excellent attention to detail</li><li>An interest in systems and process improvement</li><li>Team player, able to communicate with senior stakeholders </li><li>Strong Excel skills </li></ul><p>This role offers flexible working hours, a competitive package with encouragement to progress and develop. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIzNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - Sowerby Bridge | £28,000-£30,000 + Study Support</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to join a growing business based in the <strong>Ripponden / Sowerby Bridge </strong>area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with some accounts experience who's ready to take the next step, gain broad exposure across the finance function, and benefit from ongoing training and progression.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll gain experience across key areas of finance, including:</p><ul><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Balance Sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting wider finance tasks and projects</li><li>Bank Reconciliations</li><li>VAT returns</li></ul><p>As an Assistant Accountant you'll be joining a supportive team and working closely with experienced finance professionals who will help you develop your skills and progress in your career.</p><h3>What We're Looking For:</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in accounting and finance (e.g. Accounts up to Trial Balance)</li><li>Strong IT skills, especially Excel</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills</li><li>A quick learner with a proactive attitude</li><li>A genuine interest in building a career in accountancy</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Sowerby Bridge <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000-£30,000<br /><strong>Benefits:</strong> Study support + training + career progression<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a finance role and be part of a business that values development and ambition.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkyMjUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="145" data-start="66">Robert Half Ltd are working with a growing manufacturing business based in Cardiff to recruit an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive environment, with clear progression prospects over the next 2-3 years.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="741" data-start="489">Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a key member of the finance team, supporting both day-to-day accounting and project work. The role is varied and hands-on, offering exposure to management accounts, stock control, and financial analysis.</p><p data-end="774" data-start="743">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="775" data-end="1178"><li data-start="775" data-end="833"><p data-end="833" data-start="777">Assisting with month-end close and management accounts</p></li><li data-start="834" data-end="881"><p data-end="881" data-start="836">Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings</p></li><li data-end="947" data-start="882"><p data-start="884" data-end="947">Stock reconciliations, valuations, and supporting stock takes</p></li><li data-end="1005" data-start="948"><p data-end="1005" data-start="950">Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation</p></li><li data-end="1049" data-start="1006"><p data-end="1049" data-start="1008">Supporting sales reporting and analysis</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1050"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1052">Ad hoc project work focused on process improvement and cost efficiencies</p></li><li data-start="1127" data-end="1178"><p data-end="1178" data-start="1129">Providing wider support across the finance team</p></li></ul><br><br>Your Profile<br><br><ul data-end="1556" data-start="1228"><li data-end="1337" data-start="1228"><p data-start="1230" data-end="1337">Have AAT qualifications (or be working towards), or be a graduate with some accounting experience</p></li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1425"><p data-end="1425" data-start="1340">Be proactive, eager to learn, and looking to grow into a more senior role over time</p></li><li data-end="1498" data-start="1426"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1498">Demonstrate strong attention to detail and good communication skills</p></li><li data-end="1556" data-start="1499"><p data-end="1556" data-start="1501">Be comfortable working in a dynamic, growing business</p></li></ul><p data-end="1658" data-start="1558">Experience is valued more than formal qualifications - the right personality and ambition are key.</p><br><br>What's on Offer?<br><br><ul data-end="1956" data-start="1678"><li data-start="1678" data-end="1730"><p data-end="1730" data-start="1680">Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="1757" data-start="1731"><p data-end="1757" data-start="1733">Full study support</p></li><li data-start="1758" data-end="1797"><p data-start="1760" data-end="1797">Hybrid working - 1 day WFH per week</p></li><li data-end="1850" data-start="1798"><p data-end="1850" data-start="1800">Flexible hours (core 9-5, adaptable around this)</p></li><li data-end="1888" data-start="1851"><p data-start="1853" data-end="1888">Discretionary annual bonus scheme</p></li><li data-end="1913" data-start="1889"><p data-start="1891" data-end="1913">Cycle-to-work scheme</p></li><li data-start="1914" data-end="1956"><p data-start="1916" data-end="1956">Clear career progression opportunities</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4yNzg4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an globally recognised Architecture firm based in the city of London. They have won numerous awards over the years within the design and creative industry, with proven expertise in excellent sustainable designs across various sectors.</p><p>Due to continued growth and new projects, they are now looking to hire a talented Accounts Assistant to join the finance department. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Accounts Assistant for this exciting Architecture firm based in the city of London, will work closely with the Senior Accountant and support on a number of accounting & project-based duties within the team. They will take on a various key responsibilities including:</p><ul><li>Maintaining accurate bookkeeping and accountancy records, including sales and purchase ledgers. </li><li>Preparing and issuing monthly invoices.</li><li>Processing the monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting the production of forecasts and budgets as well as cash flow reports.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts/reports.</li><li>Monitoring debtor and creditor lists, ensuring timely payments and follow-ups. </li><li>Organising the payment runs regularly, and setting up payments for approval.</li><li>Dealing with customer queries. </li><li>Supporting wider business and taking on ad-hoc projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Graduate or AAT background.</li><li>1-3 years of experience within a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant capacity.</li><li>Experience in dealing with Accounts Payable & Receivable processes.</li><li>Experience with Sage 50 / Xero would be advantageous.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Previous experience working within the design, construction or creative environment is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£30,000 to £35,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working (full-time during probation)</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Company socials</li><li>Weekly yoga & more!</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjI1MjczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently working with a business based in South Petherton who are looking for an individual to join as an Assistant Accountant for a period of 12 months. </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 month Fixed term contract </p><p><strong>Start date:</strong> November </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £45,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Petherton - Hybrid working options available</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Bank and petty cash reconciliations</li><li>Ensure all financial records are accurately recorded</li><li>Accurately process all invoices for goods provided and payments received on time</li><li>Ensure all supplier invoices are recorded and processed accurately</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts - P&L, balance sheet, accruals etc (Training will be provided if necessary)</li><li>Prepare financial statements, budgets & reports (Training will be provided if necessary)</li><li>To assist with any other reasonable tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in managing both sides of the ledger - As a minimum</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative</li><li>Great communication skills</li><li>Experience in assisting/preparing management accounts - Desirable</li><li>Ideally previously or currently studied AAT/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Comfortable using Excel</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjA0MDYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant - £30,000 to £32,000 + Study Support (CIMA/ACCA)</strong></p><p><strong>North Leeds | Hybrid Working | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a growing, fast-paced organisation in North Leeds to recruit a new role of <strong>Assistant</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either actively studying or looking to begin their CIMA or ACCA qualification as full study support is provided.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a collaborative and energetic finance team where your input will be valued, and your development supported. The role offers exposure to a broad range of responsibilities and the chance to make a real impact.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Month-end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Handling accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assisting with annual statutory audits.</li><li>Supporting ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in assisting with preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, especially working with large data sets and automated reports.</li><li>Effective communicator with a proactive and inquisitive mindset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Assistant Accountant Profile:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Actively studying or keen to study ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Experience across various areas of the finance function.</li><li>Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£30,000 - £32,000</strong></li><li><strong>Full study support</strong> for CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Close to a train station for easy commute </li><li>Free parking if required </li><li>Supportive and inclusive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE1NzA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="672" data-start="295">Robert Half is seeking an experienced Group Accountant to join a leading organisation within the manufacturing and sector on an interim basis.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">This is a hands on role, reporting directly to the Finance Director, where you will take ownership of group management accounts, lead month end processes, and provide guidance to a junior finance team.</p><p data-start="295" data-end="672">Rochdale / Oldham. </p><p data-end="701" data-start="674"><strong data-start="674" data-end="699">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.</li><li>Deliver accurate reporting and financial analysis to support decision-making.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support junior finance team members to ensure high performance and development.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial controls.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, reconciliations, and financial reviews as required.</li></ul><p data-start="1228" data-end="1247"><strong data-start="1228" data-end="1245">Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills with experience in group consolidations and management reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing junior team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Availability to start at short notice and commit to a 3 month contract.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjg2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong><br />Role: Assistant Accountant</strong> <strong><br />Salary: £35k <br />Location: Birmingham <br /></strong><br />Robert Half has exclusively partnered with an established client looking for an Assistant Accountant to take ownership of payroll and support their finance team. This is a chance to grow your career in a supportive, professional environment.<br /><strong><br />Your Mission:<br /></strong>Manage end-to-end payroll with precision<br />Assist with management accounts & financial reporting<br />Reconcile bank statements and keep ledgers accurate<br />Be the go-to for payroll, pensions, and benefits queries<br /><strong><br />What we are looking for:<br /> </strong>✅ Payroll & accounting experience<br /> ✅ Solid knowledge of UK payroll legislation<br /> ✅ Strong Excel & accounting software skills<br /> ✅ Attention to detail and excellent organisation<br /> ✅ Team player with great communication<strong><br /><br />Nice-to-Haves: pensions, benefits administration, cloud-based finance systems<br /><br />What's On Offer:<br /> </strong>📈 Opportunities for growth and learning<strong><br /> 🤝</strong> Supportive, collaborative team culture<strong><br /> 🕘 </strong>Flexible working options<strong><br /> 🏖️ </strong>20 days holiday + bank holidays</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Assistant Accountant | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £43,500</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. Due to continued expansion, the business is investing heavily in strengthening its finance function and is now looking for a <strong>Senior Assistant Accountant</strong> to take ownership of <strong>accounts receivable and revenue recognition</strong> processes while supporting the Finance team with <strong>month-end reporting and management accounts preparation.</strong><br />This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working across multiple teams, and is ready to make a tangible impact in a business that is scaling fast.</p><p><br />📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:</p><p>* Supporting <strong>month-end reporting and management accounts preparation.</strong><br />* Preparing monthly income returns for key clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br />* Raising and issuing sales invoices, allocating cash receipts accurately, and resolving queries.<br />* Investigating and reconciling discrepancies in invoices to ensure billing accuracy.<br />* Preparing journals with correct nominal and VAT coding.<br />* Reconciling bank accounts weekly and ensuring all reconciliations are complete by month-end deadlines.<br />* Collaborating closely with Account Management and Sales teams to analyse unbilled labour and expenses.<br />* Assisting with ad hoc finance projects, process improvements, and supporting audits.</p><p><br />📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p>* AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA.<br />* 5+ years' experience in a finance role with a focus on <strong>AR/Sales Ledger, revenue recognition, and management accounts</strong>, with a strong understanding of debits and credits.<br />* Strong technical understanding of <strong>accounts receivable and revenue recognition.</strong><br />* Experience supporting<strong> month-end reporting and management accounts preparation.</strong><br />* Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, etc.).<br />* Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage deadlines.</p><p><br />🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p>* 25 days holiday + bank holidays.<br />* Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office.<br />* Working hours - 9-5.<br />* Collaborative, inclusive culture with real autonomy.<br />* A chance to step into a key role within a rapidly growing SaaS business.</p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is your chance to step into a high-impact role at the heart of a business undergoing transformation. You'll gain ownership of critical revenue and reporting processes, collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in building efficient, scalable finance operations. For a finance professional eager to grow their career, this role offers a rare blend of autonomy, visibility, and progression-with the opportunity to directly influence how a fast-growing SaaS company operates.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzczMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international business in North Bristol on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Assistant Accountant to join the team.</p><p>Joining a small Finance team, you will play a pivotal role in the day to day running of the business' finance team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in transactional finance, and either be AAT Qualified or studying.</p><p>Our client adopt a flexible working approach, with 3 days per week in the office, 2 days working from home, and flexibility on start and end times.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, process purchase and sales invoices, manage supplier accounts, and handle payment processing and debt collection.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, inter-company balance agreements and monthly balance sheet reconciliation.</li><li>Verify and set up new suppliers in ERP systems, manage direct debits, cash receipts and update daily cashflow.</li><li>Post month-end journals (e.g. accruals, prepayments, payroll), file VAT returns, and manage fixed assets including depreciation.</li><li>Check and process employee expenses, reconcile and process company credit cards.</li><li>Assist with internal/external audits, statutory requirements and contribute to improving finance processes and functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a transactional finance role is essential for this position.</li><li>Ideally, you will be AAT Qualified or an AAT studier.</li><li>Advanced level of Microsoft Office, specifically in Excel.</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, maintain high levels of accuracy and handle confidential information in a discreet and professional manner.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage professional relationships at all levels.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £30-35k plus benefits including 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), study support, private medical care, and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4yMjAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a leading charity in the search for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p>This role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust systems, and supporting compliance during a period of system transformation.</p><p><strong>12 Months Fixed Term Contract </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £46,598</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central, Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Two days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial information and drive process improvements</li><li>Act as systems administrator and support the migration to the new system</li><li>Manage access rights, training, updates, and system liaison</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT returns and support optimisation of VAT recovery</li><li>Manage day-to-day cash flow and recommend investment opportunities</li><li>Support audit preparation, producing high-quality schedules and documentation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Experience:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE</li><li>Strong month-end experience</li><li>Charity VAT knowledge and completion of VAT returns</li><li>Track record in a fast-paced finance environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficient in financial accounting systems</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuOTQyODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="463" data-start="304"><strong data-start="304" data-end="318">Accountant</strong><br / data-end="321" data-start="318"> <strong data-start="321" data-end="332">Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE<br / data-end="363" data-start="360"> <strong data-start="363" data-end="376">Location:</strong> South Kensington (Hybrid - 3 days office based)<br / data-end="427" data-start="424"> <strong data-start="427" data-end="440">Contract:</strong> Permanent, Full-time</p><p data-start="465" data-end="756">Robert Half are partnering with a growing SME (£10m TO) business within the aviation sector to recruit an Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a broad and varied role, ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working in a hands-on position and top to bottom role.</p><h3 data-end="772" data-start="758">The Role</h3><p data-start="773" data-end="1043">Reporting directly to the business owner, the Accountant will take ownership of day-to-day financial management as well as longer-term planning and analysis. The role is currently stand-alone but has the potential to develop further as the company continues to expand.</p><p data-end="1072" data-start="1045"><strong data-end="1070" data-start="1045">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1964" data-start="1073"><li data-start="1073" data-end="1240"><p data-end="1240" data-start="1075">Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, payroll, bank reconciliations, VAT returns and the general ledger.</p></li><li data-start="1241" data-end="1328"><p data-start="1243" data-end="1328">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and financial reports to the owner up to trial balance. There will be liaison with the external accountants before final review, with the opportunity to bring this fully in house in the future.</p></li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1329"><p data-end="1396" data-start="1331">Lead the preparation of ad-hoc budgets, forecasts and financial plans.</p></li><li data-start="1397" data-end="1461"><p data-end="1461" data-start="1399">Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.</p></li><li data-start="1462" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1464" data-end="1549">Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1677"><p data-end="1677" data-start="1552">Liaise with external auditors, advisors and financial institutions, managing audits and supporting regulatory requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1775" data-start="1678"><p data-start="1680" data-end="1775">Support business strategy with cash flow analysis and scenario planning.</p></li><li data-end="1917" data-start="1851"><p data-end="1917" data-start="1853">Maintain credit card reconciliations and associated reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1964"><p data-start="1920" data-end="1964">Contribute to ad hoc projects as required.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1985" data-start="1966">Experience:</h3><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1986"><li data-start="1986" data-end="2031"><p data-end="2031" data-start="1988">Qualified by Experience (QBE) considered.</p></li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2032"><p data-start="2034" data-end="2084">At least 5 years of relevant finance experience in an SME hands on role - transactional (AP/AR) + month end and trial balance.</p></li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2153"><p data-end="2153" data-start="2087">Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and analysis preferred.</p></li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2085"><p data-start="2087" data-end="2153">Credit card analysis is a bonus.</p></li><li data-start="2154" data-end="2181"><p data-start="2156" data-end="2181">Proficiency in Sage 50 is desirable</p></li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2248"><p data-start="2184" data-end="2248">Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="2250" data-end="2277"><strong data-start="2250" data-end="2275">Desirable Attributes:</strong></p><ul data-end="2471" data-start="2278"><li data-end="2320" data-start="2278"><p data-start="2280" data-end="2320">High attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li data-end="2357" data-start="2321"><p data-end="2357" data-start="2323">Flexible and proactive approach.</p></li><li data-end="2407" data-start="2358"><p data-start="2360" data-end="2407">Ability to work independently in a sole role.</p></li><li data-end="2471" data-start="2408"><p data-end="2471" data-start="2410">Integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk5NTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking a <strong>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</strong> with <strong>Retail/Consumer experience</strong> and strong <strong>Power BI & Excel skills</strong> to join a <strong>growing South West retail business</strong> on a <strong>hands-on, interim project basis</strong>. You will play a key role in a <strong>finance due diligence and refinancing project</strong>, preparing management accounts, delivering store-level and channel-level analysis, and supporting external advisors with complex financial datasets.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South West England (flexible/fully remote working considered)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6 Months Fixed-Term Contract<br /> <strong>Day Rate / Salary Equivalent:</strong> £60-65k pro rata</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) with reconciliations</li><li>Produce <strong>store, channel, and geographic-level P&Ls</strong></li><li>Analyse <strong>revenue, cost of sales, and gross margin</strong> by channel and product category</li><li>Manage <strong>ad hoc financial data requests</strong> and present clear insights</li><li>Deliver findings via <strong>Excel workbooks and Power BI dashboards</strong></li><li>Work closely with <strong>CFO, FD, and FC</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified</li><li>Strong <strong>technical accounting and financial modelling expertise</strong></li><li>Advanced <strong>Excel skills</strong> (modelling, scenario analysis, automation)</li><li><strong>Power BI expertise</strong> (data modelling, DAX, dashboards)</li><li>Ability to manage tight deadlines and communicate effectively</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Retail or Consumer sector experience</li><li>Microsoft AX or similar ERP experience</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong><br /> This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a <strong>high-impact project</strong> within a <strong>growing South West retail business</strong>, leveraging your retail finance knowledge and data analysis skills. Flexible/remote working arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY3MDgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">