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364 results for Group Accountant in United Kingdom

Group Financial Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjg1Njc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T09:15:14Z
Management Accountant
  • Bedminster, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join one of Bristol's most well-known and exciting independent hospitality and brewing businesses. With a strong reputation across the Southwest, the company has built a loyal following through its award-winning beer, vibrant taproom culture, and commitment to the local community.</p><p>The business has recently gone through a major period of investment and growth, including moving into a brand-new state-of-the-art brewery facility designed to significantly increase production capacity and support ambitious sustainability goals. The new site has doubled the company's footprint and introduced innovative carbon capture and energy recovery technology as part of its long-term vision for sustainable brewing.</p><p>Alongside continued growth, the business remains deeply connected to Bristol's hospitality scene, with a strong focus on community impact, local partnerships, and creating a genuinely collaborative culture internally. This is a company where employees are encouraged to get involved, contribute ideas, and play a key role in shaping processes and supporting the next phase of growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a growing SME environment.</p><p>Working within a small, collaborative finance team, you'll support reporting across multiple group entities while playing a key role in driving process and procedural improvements as the business continues to grow and evolve. The position offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact.</p><p>This role would suit someone who thrives in a changing business, enjoys improving processes, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to operational performance. It's also a great fit for someone who is either experienced within an SME environment or keen to build experience within a dynamic and evolving business.</p><p>The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and is looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes a proactive and hands-on approach, and is happy working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and management accounts preparation across multiple entities</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and oversee ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, year-end processes, and statutory reporting support</li><li>Produce financial and departmental reporting for operational stakeholders</li><li>Contribute to the development and improvement of finance processes and procedures</li><li>Support finance systems, Xero, and cloud-based software integrations</li><li>Work closely with operational teams across the wider business</li><li>Assist with payroll and other ad hoc finance activities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studying or qualified by experience</li><li>Open to candidates from either practice or industry backgrounds</li><li>Strong technical grounding with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment</li><li>Confident managing changing priorities in a growing business</li><li>Enjoys working as part of a small team and contributing beyond core responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Hospitality industry experience</li><li>Experience using Xero and other cloud-based finance systems</li><li>Payroll exposure or experience</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Open to Part-time</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Holiday entitlement - 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)</li><li>Company pension - 3% employer contribution</li><li>Private medical insurance - eligible after successful probation for permanent staff (supervisor level and higher)</li><li>Additional holiday for continued service - 5 days earned after 5 years continuous employment</li><li>Enhanced parental leave policies</li><li>Paid time off for volunteering</li><li>Cycle to work scheme - eligible after successful probation</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Mental health support through Talk Club</li><li>Flexible working (according to needs of business operations)</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4xNDcyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-12T15:42:21Z
Management Accountant
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="334" data-start="191">Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. </p><p data-start="336" data-end="633">The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.</p><h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2><p data-start="875" data-end="909">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2><p data-end="1518" data-start="1475">The successful candidate will ideally have:</p><ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="2250" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2464"> </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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-14T08:51:38Z
Finance Manager
  • Caerphilly, Caerphilly
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Location: Caerphilly (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £55,000 + benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Opportunity to grow &amp; progress within a fast-scaling organisation</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering on a retained, exclusive basis with Enviromontel Group to appoint a Finance Manager for one of its newest and growing divisions, Envirotecc. With strong growth and continued investment across the group, this is an excellent time to join a business that is scaling quickly.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity to step into a broad, hands-on role where you'll lead the day to day finance function of a growing business, while gaining exposure to a wider group environment.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller, playing a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for all local finance operations, including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines</li><li>Delivering accurate reporting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity </li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting process</li><li>Monitoring performance vs budget and providing insights to management</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Acting as a key partner to operational teams and project managers</li><li>Driving improvements across processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Supporting enhancements to finance systems</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified</li><li>3+ years' PQE experience (practice or industry)</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting and controls</li><li>A proactive individual who enjoys a hands-on, evolving environment</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ4ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-08T14:46:16Z
Graduate Trainee
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026</p><p>Location: Bristol | Salary: £26,000 base + performance bonus of up to 20+% of salary! | Start: September 2026</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with Oakensen Chartered Accountant in recruiting for this outstanding opportunity.</p><p><strong>Who we are</strong></p><p>Oakensen is a dynamic, growing, independent accountancy firm. We work with ambitious, businesses - becoming an indispensable part of our clients' financial lives rather than just a compliance function. Our work is varied, our client relationships are genuine, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high.</p><p>As any business, but particularly as a service business, we understand that our success depends entirely on having the right people in a great environment doing great work. That's why we invest heavily in our team - and why we're looking for the next group of graduates to join us in Bristol.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p><p>From day one, you will be doing real work for real clients. You'll work across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT preparation, and Audit - building a broad, practical skillset directly relevant to your ACA studies. You'll deal directly with clients, take on genuine responsibilities, and be trusted to represent the firm well.</p><p>This is not a passive training role. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success. You will be challenged, supported, and developed - and by the time you qualify, you will be equipped to work at the highest level wherever your career takes you.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Working across Taxation (personal and corporate), Accounts Preparation, VAT, and Audit.</li><li>Dealing directly with clients - building relationships, providing excellent service, and delivering real value.</li><li>Preparing financial statements for a range of businesses, to a high standard.</li><li>Analysing data, solving problems and communicating findings clearly.</li><li>Using a range of accounting software packages to provide modern solutions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline, or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Intellectually sharp, with strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Resilient - you'll be learning a lot of new skills simultaneously, navigating real client pressures, and working through a demanding professional qualification. That's exactly what makes this role so valuable.</li><li>Positive and adaptable - we are a firm that constantly evolves. The business you join today will look very different in five years, and we think that's exciting.</li><li>Genuinely committed to a career in accounting - this role asks a lot of you, and you can get a lot out of it in return. It's not the right fit for everyone, and we're proud of that.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your training and qualification</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support for your ICAEW (ACA) qualification, including paid time off to attend college and sit exams.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial, one of the leading ACA training providers in the country.</li><li>A structured development plan, regular mentorship, and peer support throughout your training contract.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The package</strong></p><ul><li>£26,000 base salary + performance-related bonus. Top performers in the current intake are earning significantly above base (20%+).</li><li>31 days holiday (23 days + 8 bank holidays).</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home (once your first exam is passed).</li><li>Vitality health insurance, including benefits such as half-price gym memberships and a free Apple Watch.</li><li>Standard Nest Pension.</li><li>No long-hours culture. We are outcome-focused, not presenteeism-focused.</li><li>Structured progression, clear development milestones, and quarterly team events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li></ul><p> <strong>Where our graduates go</strong></p><p>Our track record speaks for itself. Past graduates have risen into senior leadership here at Oakensen. Others have gone on to become senior leaders at large firms, or moved into financial leadership roles in industry. We prepare them for everything.</p><p><strong>Based in Bristol</strong></p><p>This role is based at our Bristol office. Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities for professionals - a thriving business community, excellent transport links, and a genuinely great place to build a career and a life.</p><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-23T07:58:57Z
Financial Controller
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Controller - Watershed</strong></p><p>Are you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with <strong>Watershed</strong> in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.</p><p><strong>About Watershed</strong></p><p>Watershed is a leading <strong>arts, film and cultural organisation</strong> based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions <strong>creativity, innovation, and inclusion</strong>, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.</p><p>With a unique model spanning both a <strong>charitable trust and trading company</strong>, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the <strong>British Film Institute and Arts Council England</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.</p><p>Key attributes include:</p><ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>For further information or to apply, please contact<br /> <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T11:32:23Z
Financial Controller
  • Holt, Norfolk
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with North Farm Livestock, a growing and dynamic business, who are looking to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and support the business through its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Directors, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations while providing key financial insight to support decision making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary</li><li>Production of board packs and presentation of financial performance to Directors</li><li>Ownership of cashflow management, including forecasting and working capital optimisation</li><li>Oversight of day-to-day finance operations, including AP/AR and credit control</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns, Corporation Tax and R&amp;D claims</li><li>Manage year-end process and liaise with external accountants/auditors</li><li>Drive process improvements, including implementation of a PO system and strengthening controls</li><li>Partner with the wider business to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong management accounts and cashflow experience</li><li>Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>Proactive, organised, and commercially minded with a "hands-on" approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered on a permanent basis, with flexibility for full-time or part-time (with scope to grow into full-time). The role is hybrid, with regular presence required at the North Farm Livestock office (NR25 6SR).</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ1ODQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-30T12:29:30Z
Group Accountant
  • Glasgow, Glasgow
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Accountant</strong></p><p>Glasgow | On Site Working <br /> 3-6 Month Contract</p><p>£60,000-70,000 PAYE Salary Equivalent <br /> <br /> Robert Half are working with a leading international business to appoint a <strong>Group Accountant</strong> to join its finance team based in Clydebank. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to support a complex, multi-entity environment with exposure to group reporting, consolidation, finance transformation, and strategic projects on an interim basis.</p><p>The role will support the delivery of accurate and timely consolidated reporting across the group, while also contributing to process improvements, systems enhancements, and wider finance initiatives.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p><strong>Group Reporting &amp; Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in line with UK GAAP</li><li>Managing quarterly consolidated reporting to the parent company</li><li>Intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, and foreign currency adjustments</li><li>Supporting the ongoing improvement of group reporting processes</li></ul><p><strong>Statutory Accounts &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with annual statutory accounts preparation across the group and subsidiary entities</li><li>Supporting year-end audit activity and liaising with external auditors</li><li>Ensuring compliance with UK financial reporting standards and regulations</li></ul><p><strong>Management Accounting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Producing financial analysis, variance commentary, and KPI reporting for senior leadership</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple business units</li><li>Identifying risks and opportunities to improve financial performance</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Controls &amp; Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing subsidiary submissions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Supporting and enhancing internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Projects &amp; Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Assisting with ERP and reporting system enhancements</li><li>Involvement in strategic projects including restructuring and acquisitions</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking to speak with candidates who are:</p><ul><li>Fully or part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / CA / ACA), ideally nearing completion</li><li>Experienced within a multi-entity and/or international environment</li><li>Technically strong with a good understanding of UK GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel users with strong analytical capability</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced commercial environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a complex international group structure</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to transformation and improvement projects</li><li>Broad role with strong senior stakeholder exposure</li></ul><p>For a confidential discussion or to learn more, please get in touch on 0131 240 3704 or email to arrange a confidential conversation. </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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay44NTM0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-07T08:26:00Z
Group Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Accountant to assist them for 5 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead year-end accounts preparation in line with Charity SORP (FRS 102)</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (multi-entity, multi-currency)</li><li>Produce audit schedules and working papers</li><li>Act as main contact for external auditors</li><li>Support audit delivery to deadlines</li><li>Manage and reconcile multi-currency transactions</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams and senior stakeholders</li><li>Maintain financial controls and audit readiness</li><li>Analyse data and provide insights</li><li>System - Iris Accounting </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Accountant will have experience with SORP and have excellent Excel skills. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a not for profit organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Group Accountant role will be paying circa £350-£450 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM3MzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-20T16:38:20Z
Group Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 London | Hybrid<br /> 💼 £60,000 - £65,000 + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed renewable energy business to hire a Group Financial Accountant into their London-based finance team. This is a high-impact role within a growing, internationally operating business, offering strong exposure across group reporting, consolidation and senior stakeholder interaction.</p><h2><strong>The opportunity</strong></h2><p>Sitting within a flat and collaborative Group Finance function, this is a hands-on position where you'll take ownership of month-end and consolidation while supporting a fast-scaling, multi-entity business. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and wider finance leadership, gaining broad exposure across technical accounting, audit and process improvement in a business where finance is central to decision-making.</p><h2><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Own the group month-end close across central and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Lead the consolidation process (Lucanet), including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency and FX considerations</li><li>Deliver high-quality group reporting with clear analysis and insight for senior stakeholders</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, acting as a key point of contact for auditors and preparing supporting documentation</li><li>Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations, identifying risks, inconsistencies and areas for improvement</li><li>Work across multiple systems (including NetSuite and local reporting tools), helping to improve reporting quality and consistency</li><li>Drive improvements across processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to scale</li></ul><h2><strong>What we're looking for</strong></h2><ul><li>ACA qualified (practice-trained preferred, ideally Top 10 background)</li><li>Strong technical grounding with exposure to audited group environments and complex structures</li><li>Experience leading audit assignments and working closely with key stakeholders</li><li>Proven experience or exposure to consolidation and intercompany accounting</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and multiple reporting systems</li><li>Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently in a growing business</li><li>Strong communication skills - personable, credible and able to engage across all levels</li></ul><h2><strong>Why apply?</strong></h2><ul><li>Join a high-growth, PE-backed renewable energy platform in a purpose-led sector</li><li>Broad, hands-on role with real ownership and visibility across Group Finance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add genuine value as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, ambitious team environment with strong development potential</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42NzAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T17:37:52Z
Group Accountant (TM1 Specialist)
  • Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting for an Interim Consolidation &amp; Reporting Specialist with strong experience with TM1 or IBM Planning &amp; Analytics.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract duration</strong>: 3-6 Months</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Gloucester/ Hybrid (1-2 days onsite)</li><li><strong>Competitive Daily Rate</strong></li><li><strong>ASAP Start</strong></li></ul><p>The business is looking for a hands-on TM1 expert who can step in quickly and take technical ownership of the environment, ensuring stability, control, and integrity of Group reporting processes.</p><p>This is a highly technical role focused on system ownership and consolidation accuracy rather than business partnering or stakeholder reporting.</p><p><br /><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Day-to-day ownership of TM1, ensuring the system is balanced, reconciled, and fully operational</li><li>Investigation and resolution of posting issues</li><li>Acting as the escalation point for TM1 system issues</li><li>Supporting and leading the month-end consolidation process</li><li>Ensuring accurate and timely data flows from source systems into TM1</li><li>Supporting junior team members and strengthening close processes</li><li>Maintaining TM1 as the single source of truth for Group financial data</li></ul><p><strong>Essential experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong, hands-on expertise in IBM TM1 / Cognos TM1 / Planning Analytics</li><li>Comfortable operating as the lead TM1 SME within a finance team</li></ul><p>If this role is of interest, please contact reach out directly to Hannah Curnow or Ben Williams on 01179 935400 for more information.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjEzODgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-01T12:50:29Z
Group Reporting Accountant
  • Weybridge, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Reporting Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a qualified, ambitious, and technically capable finance Accountant / Group Financial Accountant who is a proactive self-starter with a strong desire to learn and drive continuous improvement across the organisation.</p><p>The successful candidate will take ownership of a range of strategic and operational projects, including system implementations, AI initiatives, and process enhancement programmes as well as acquisition accounting. They will play a key role in configuring and optimising financial systems for the wider group, ensuring appropriate access controls and supporting users across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to manage complex consolidations and group reporting.</li><li>Highly systems-oriented and technology-savvy, with experience of finance systems, process automation, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment and taking ownership of projects from conception through to implementation.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence change across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the monthly financial close process across four legal entities.</li><li>Receive trial balance-level information from local finance teams and complete the month-end close, consolidations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely management and financial reporting for the group.</li><li>Lead and support ongoing finance transformation projects, including AI and system implementations.</li><li>Work closely with the external audit team to deliver audits efficiently and identify opportunities for process and control improvements.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and the wider organisation.</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to colleagues through indirect (dotted-line) management responsibility for six employees.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive base salary of up to £60,000 DOE</li><li>Private medical insurance.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Electric vehicle scheme.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>8% annual bonus.</li><li>22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjkzMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-04T14:04:20Z
Financial Accountant
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><h2><strong>Senior Finance Manager</strong></h2><p>📍 Cardiff (Hybrid)<br /> 💰 £55,000 - £58,000 + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a <strong>private equity-backed business</strong> in Cardiff that are going through an exciting period of growth. </p><p>They are now looking to appoint a <strong>Senior Finance Manager</strong> to support the Head of Finance and help drive the function forward as the business continues its expansion.</p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>This is a broad, group-level position with responsibility across reporting, controls, audit, and systems development. You will play a key role in ensuring the finance function operates effectively within a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading month-end and year-end close across group entities</li><li>Preparation and review of group reporting and finance packs</li><li>Producing technical accounting papers and supporting key decisions</li><li>Leading the year-end audit process and accounts preparation</li><li>Oversight and development of internal controls</li><li>Driving ERP and systems improvements, with a focus on automation</li><li>Supporting corporation tax processes</li><li>Deputising for the Head of Finance when required</li><li>Ad-hoc reporting and projects</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA)</li><li>Strong technical financial accounting background</li><li>Likely to be making a <strong>first or second move into industry</strong> (although wider backgrounds considered)</li><li>Confident working independently in a dynamic environment</li><li>Experience of finance systems (group accounting experience advantageous)</li></ul><p>💬 <strong>It's worth noting:</strong> This is a <strong>solid, technically focused finance role</strong>. It will suit someone who enjoys the fundamentals of financial accounting, but who can also thrive in a <strong>PE-backed, fast-moving business</strong> and adapt as the role evolves.</p><p>We're particularly keen to speak with individuals who are:</p><ul><li>Intelligent and solutions-focused</li><li>Positive and proactive in their approach</li><li>Adaptable and open to change (including evolving finance processes and technology)</li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>£55,000 - £58,000 salary</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday (rising to 27)</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Pension &amp; wellbeing programme</li><li>Hybrid working (typically 2 days in the office)</li></ul><h3><strong>Process</strong></h3><ul><li>Initial Teams call (informal two-way discussion)</li><li>Followed by an in-person competency-based interview</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can <strong>build strong technical experience while gaining exposure in a growing, PE-backed business</strong>, we'd be keen to speak.</p><p>Apply now for further information</p><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTQ3NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-29T15:51:22Z
Management Accountant
  • Saffron Walden, Essex
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Management Accountant.</p><p> </p><p>LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Group Management Accountant will work closely with and work alongside Group Financial Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the production of regular management reporting across the Group. The Group Management Accountant will ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and integrity in the daily recording of financial data and produce robust and timely financial information to all stakeholders covering forecasting, inventory, sales and value add.</p><p> </p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul class="_13613d6a da470b38"><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Completion of the monthly detailed sales and margin reports, analysing variances and undertaking review meetings with as required</li><li>Produce 13 week cash flow</li><li>Coordination of Arbuthnot invoice discounting analysis and link to payment runs</li><li>Supporting the Commercial Team to secure revenue projects by undertaking project and product specific margin analysis</li><li>Managing capex spend with dept heads</li><li>Preparation of annual budget and multi-year forecasts</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p> </p><p>You will be a strong Management Accountant with experience across a Manufacturing and Product/Service Bases Sales business with the ability to maintain relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. Previous exposure to cost accounting, sales and margin analysis from a multi-site business is key. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>The role of Group Management Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg3ODQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T20:39:55Z
Group Accountant
  • Cwmbran, Torfaen
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Group Accountant for a highly profitable organisation which is in the process of developing and implementing new and improved financial systems throughout the group.</p><p> </p><p>The Group Accountant key member of a group finance team you will be supporting the statutory and ad hoc group reporting needs of an AIM listed Plc with an active M&amp;A agenda.</p><p> </p><p>This is a natural move for anyone wanting to move from practice with previous exposure to IFRS technical accounting and strong accounting skills. The position is key to the continued planned growth of the group and will support all finance needs by proactively driving improvements in processes and controls and improving the quality of data and reporting available to the business</p><p> </p><p>Working within the Group finance team this role will focus on:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the group consolidation process including inter-company eliminations and reconciliations</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely reporting to assist with board reporting</li><li>Management accounting and day to day maintenance of the central group company books</li><li>Manage daily group cash flow and treasury management and improve current processes</li><li>Supporting the year end and interim external financial reporting processes</li><li>Assisting with key audit deliverables</li><li>Liaising with auditors, tax advisors, senior management and subsidiary finance teams</li><li>Developing and improving adequate processes for internal and external reporting needs</li><li>Development and implementation of group financial policies and procedures</li><li>Development and implementation of internal audit processes</li><li>Assisting with the onboarding of future group acquisitions</li><li>Supporting in ad hoc Group Finance related projects or technical IFRS queries as required</li><li>Any other duty deemed to be in the interest of the team in achieving its objectives </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Description </strong></p><p><strong>Essential </strong></p><ul><li>CCAB qualified</li><li>Strong technical skills as well as being hands on and reactive when the situation warrants it</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000</li><li>Discretionary Annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday in addition to public holidays</li><li>Life assurance, death in service benefit (4 x salary)</li><li>Free on site parking</li><li>Hybrid working - three days on site in Cwmbran</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI5Nzg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T14:44:00Z
Group Accountant
  • Bridgend, Bridgend
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a Group Accountant for a dynamic, growing organisation based in Bridgend. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Group Accountant will be part of the Group Finance Team, assisting with key reporting dates including month end, quarterly and year end, annual budgets and tax. In addition to assist with key projects including group-wide software updates and developments.</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Analysis of subsidiary monthly reporting and ongoing performance.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports for UK directors and parent company.</li><li>Review quarterly reporting packs for the UK and its subsidiaries.</li><li>Review of subsidiaries budgets and forecasts, consolidation of group budgets and preparation of</li></ul><p>presentation to parent company.</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with group-wide reporting standards and deadlines.</li><li>Review of annual tax computations and quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Oversee group-wide cash administration, including consolidation and analysis of weekly cash</li></ul><p>forecasts from subsidiaries and compliance with Group treasury requirements.</p><ul><li>Support acquisition accounting and integration processes.</li><li>Act as a key contributor on projects within the Group Finance department.</li><li>Assist with administration of Group-wide professional services including company secretarial,</li></ul><p>banking, and insurance.</p><ul><li>Perform technical accounting research on new standards or developments.</li><li>Support statutory and tax reporting requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We are seeking a finalist or qualified accountant with understanding of management accounts. </p><p> </p><p><strong>On offer:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>A salary for to £50,000 plus a generous bonus scheme and generous benefits. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI5NzMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-07T13:38:09Z
Group Accounting Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Accounting Manager</strong><br /> <strong>London | Hybrid</strong><br /> <strong>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing, international renewables services group</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed renewables services business to recruit a <strong>Group Accounting Manager</strong> into its London-based Group Finance team.</p><p>This is a hands-on role within a multi-entity, international group, offering strong exposure to consolidation, group reporting, technical accounting and audit in a business that is scaling quickly.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Own and deliver the group month-end close across corporate and central entities</li><li>Lead consolidation, intercompany and eliminations in a multi-entity environment</li><li>Review balance sheets, journals and group reporting outputs, ensuring strong controls and audit readiness</li><li>Work closely with senior finance stakeholders to improve processes and bring structure to an evolving finance function</li></ul><p><strong>The Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, trained in practice, ideally 1-4 years post qualified </li><li>1-3 years post-qualified experience in industry</li><li>Strong technical accounting and consolidation experience</li><li>Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, navigating stakeholders and taking ownership in a fast-moving environment</li></ul><p><strong>Why apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility group role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex group reporting</li><li>Opportunity to help shape and improve finance processes as the business continues to scale</li></ul><p>If this looks of interest, please apply or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40MTIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-30T13:09:42Z
Management Accountant
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Permanent Management Accountant/Financial Business Partner<br />📍 Theale (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br /> 💰 £55,000 + Bonus + benefits<br /> 📄 Permanent<br />We're proud to be partnering with a growing, forward-thinking organisation to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of group cost reporting while acting as a key business partner to the Technology function.<br />The Role<br />As Management Accountant, you'll play a central role in delivering accurate, insightful financial reporting across group costs and overheads. You'll work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making.<br />Key Responsibilities<br />Business partner to the Technology cost centre, including tracking capex spend and timesheets <br />Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including journal postings <br />Analyse cost performance vs budget/forecast, providing clear variance commentary <br />Support budgeting and forecasting processes with robust challenge and insight <br />Oversee capitalisation processes, ensuring consistency and strong financial controls <br />Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules <br />Contribute to cashflow forecasting, VAT returns, intercompany accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations <br />Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors <br />Provide financial input into business cases and post-investment reviews <br />Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business <br />Support ad hoc finance projects <br />About You<br />Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) <br />Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS102 <br />Proven experience in management accounting and business partnering <br />Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions <br />Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail <br />Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment <br />A proactive, collaborative team player with strong communication skills <br />Why Apply?<br />Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) <br />High-visibility role with exposure to senior stakeholders <br />Opportunity to influence financial strategy and process improvements <br />Supportive, collaborative team environment <br /> <br /><br />If you're a commercially minded Management Accountant looking for your next step in a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjI0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-01T11:23:27Z
Finance Transformation Accountant
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), will consider QBE candidates</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTg4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T11:16:20Z
Finance Transformation Accountant
  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzkzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T11:32:28Z
Management Accountant
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Management Accountant | Reading | Hybrid (3 days in office) | up to £58,000 + bonus (DoE)</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, family-owned business based in Reading that has built a strong reputation for quality, stability, and long-term growth. With a loyal customer base and continued investment in its people and infrastructure, the business combines the security of a longstanding brand with a modern, forward-thinking approach to finance and technology.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a low-ego environment where ideas are welcomed and people work closely across functions. You'll be joining a finance team led by an approachable and highly regarded Head of Management Accounts, known for developing talent and giving individuals the autonomy to make a real impact.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>The Role</strong><br />This is a commercially focused Management Accountant position with ownership of Group cost reporting, acting as a key Business Partner to the Tech function and overhead cost centres. You'll have strong exposure to senior stakeholders and play a visible role in supporting decision-making.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning monthly management accounts for Group costs and overheads</li><li>Partnering with Tech on capex, timesheets and cost control</li><li>Delivering clear variance analysis, commentary and rolling forecasts</li><li>Maintaining capitalisation processes and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Supporting budgets, business cases and project analysis</li><li>Involvement in cashflow forecasting, VAT, intercompany and audit</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What they're looking for</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong grounding in UK GAAP (FRS102)</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships and influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable working in a flexible, autonomous environment</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on adding commercial value</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Why this role stands out</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Stable, growing business with a strong track record</li><li>Supportive leadership and clear development opportunities</li><li>Collaborative culture with close interaction across the business</li><li>Genuine scope to influence and improve processes</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, partner closely with the business and work in a supportive environment, 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODI1MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-01T09:37:12Z
Financial Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a mid-market Private Equity firm in central London. The Financial Accountant will have a hands-on role and will be responsible for the corporate entities within the Group. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for consulting with various part of the business to provide management information and analytics for senior stakeholders, internal business stakeholders. The candidate will form a solid understanding in private equity (both in business sense and operations), investor relations, and relationship management.</p><p>The Person</p><p>The Successful Financial Accountant for this Private Equity firm will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with 1 to 2 year's experience in management reporting and financial reporting, in private equity or a chartered accounting firm.</p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a mid market Private Equity firm based in Central London.</p><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><p>The Financial Accountant for this Private Equity firm will revieve a salary of £65,000-£70,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a very generous discretionary bonus and benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjkxNzk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-06T16:03:13Z
Accountant
  • Poole, Dorset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="127" data-end="467">Robert Half are currently partnering with a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in <strong>Poole</strong> that is looking to appoint an experienced <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their team. The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£55,000</strong> plus attractive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing client relationships, delivering high-quality financial support, and working within a modern, collaborative environment.</p><p data-end="644" data-start="469">The firm works with a varied portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and entrepreneurs, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services tailored to their clients' needs.</p><h2 data-end="659" data-start="646">The Role</h2><p data-end="868" data-start="660">The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of clients and be responsible for delivering a range of accounting and compliance services while also supporting clients with commercial and financial insight.</p><h2 data-start="870" data-end="895">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="896" data-end="1616"><li data-end="986" data-start="896">Preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships</li><li data-end="1046" data-start="987">Production of management accounts and financial reports</li><li data-end="1150" data-start="1047">Preparation and submission of VAT returns, corporation tax returns, and self-assessment tax returns</li><li data-start="1151" data-end="1220">Supporting clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software</li><li data-end="1327" data-start="1221">Reviewing financial records and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC requirements</li><li data-end="1384" data-start="1328">Building and maintaining strong client relationships</li><li data-start="1385" data-end="1459">Assisting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting</li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1526">Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate</li><li data-end="1616" data-start="1527">Contributing to process improvements and operational efficiencies within the practice</li></ul><h2 data-end="1645" data-start="1618">Candidate Requirements</h2><ul data-end="2177" data-start="1646"><li data-start="1646" data-end="1720">Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1721">AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA/ACCA, or qualified by experience (QBE) candidates will all be considered</li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1832">Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and tax regulations</li><li data-start="1904" data-end="1943">Experience working with SME clients</li><li data-end="2006" data-start="1944">Proficient with software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage</li><li data-start="2007" data-end="2056">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-start="2057" data-end="2112">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li data-end="2177" data-start="2113">Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines independently</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODU0MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-08T13:40:27Z
Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller |</strong> <strong>Facilities and Property Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100-120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate professional fluency in French for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Facilities and property services organisation to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a newly created role driven by the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, reporting directly to the CFO and responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&amp;A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end Group consolidation process across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as IFRS subject-matter expert, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the Group audit, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professional Fluency in French.</li><li>ACA or CA qualified accountant.<br /> * Trained within audit at a large or medium-sized accounting firm.<br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in Group reporting and consolidations within a multinational environment.<br /> * Alternatively, this role would also suit a Senior Manager from a top 20 practice with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking to make their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of IFRS, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100-120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering closely with the CFO.<br /> * Significant exposure to M&amp;A, integration, and cross-border projects as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created senior Group Finance role within a business on a rapid growth journey. The company continues to complete multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, providing outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-16T11:17:08Z
Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £75,000-£78,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a major global marketing and communications group to recruit a Financial Controller for their UK finance function, based in Central London.</p><p>With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional with a background in audit and financial accounting to step into a key role within a large, multi-entity group environment. The position would particularly suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who trained in practice before moving into industry and is looking to broaden their exposure across financial reporting, statutory accounts, group consolidations, and management accounting within a global organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>In this role you will:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple UK corporate entities.</li><li>Lead the consolidation and group reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.</li><li>Review and sign off management accounts, financial reporting packs, balance sheet reconciliations, and large-volume journal entries, applying strong technical accounting judgement and financial control oversight.</li><li>Act as a key technical accounting contact within the finance function, providing guidance and support on reporting matters and helping maintain high standards across the reporting process.</li><li>Manage forecasting and annual budgeting cycles, coordinating submissions across agency teams.</li><li>Oversee working capital reporting, cash flow forecasting, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for agencies across the network, resolving reporting queries and supporting the accuracy and quality of financial submissions.</li><li>Support and oversee the work of a newly established offshore finance team, reviewing outputs, providing technical guidance, and helping drive improvements in reporting quality, controls, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives focused on strengthening reporting processes, removing bottlenecks, and embedding best practice across the wider finance function.</li><li>Lead the delivery of UK statutory accounts, including reconciliation between US GAAP and UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage the external audit process and act as the key point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee tax reporting processes including VAT, PSA reporting, and internal tax submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across reporting processes.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to members of the wider finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified accountant.</li><li>Ideally trained within a mid-sized accountancy practice with experience across both audit and accounts preparation, before moving into industry in a financial accounting, financial control, or broad accounting role covering areas such as statutory reporting, management accounts, and month-end reporting.</li><li>We will also consider candidates trained within a Big 4 environment who have subsequently gained experience in industry within a financial reporting, financial control, or wider accounting role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with an excellent understanding of financial reporting, balance sheet control, and double-entry accounting principles.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-entity, group reporting, or complex corporate environment is highly desirable.</li><li><strong> Candidates on a short notice period are strongly preferred, with availability within two months considered ideal.</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting For You</strong></p><ul><li>£75,000-£78,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Life assurance covering four times annual salary.</li><li>Permanent Health Insurance providing long-term income protection in the event of illness.</li><li>Subsidised food in the office.</li><li>Season ticket loan.</li><li>Access to wellbeing support and employee benefits.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a leading global advertising group in a highly visible role that offers significant exposure to group financial reporting, statutory accounts, consolidations, and stakeholder management within a complex international environment.</p><p>Alongside ownership of key reporting and control processes, you'll play an important role in supporting and developing a newly established offshore finance team, helping to improve delivery, enhance technical capability, and shape the future operating model of the function.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to combine financial reporting expertise with leadership, process improvement, and business partnering within a globally recognised organisation. For someone who enjoys solving problems, improving ways of working, and influencing change, the role offers genuine scope to make a lasting impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzc3MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-16T15:58:53Z
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