27 results for Legal Secretary in United Kingdom

Management Accountant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Cosmos Pizza, a proudly Scottish family business, to recruit a Management Accountant who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, values-led organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.<h3 data-start="692" data-end="719">About the Company</h3>Founded in Edinburgh in the 1960s by Cosmo Tamburro Snr, Cosmos Pizza has grown from a single family kitchen into one of Scotland's leading producers of fresh and frozen pizzas for both retail and foodservice markets. Their authentic Italian recipes are enjoyed everywhere - from schools and restaurants to major retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and Spar.In 2024, Cosmos Pizza entered an exciting new chapter following its investment by an Edinburgh based Family Office. The business has already delivered 10% growth since it's investment and has ambitious plans to broaden its product range and expand further into the English market. Cosmos Pizza is proud to hold a BRC "AA" rating, reflecting their unwavering commitment to quality and compliance.<h3 data-start="1555" data-end="1573">The Role</h3>As Management Accountant, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping the company's financial systems, helping to drive efficiency and underpin future growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the ERP implementation (transition from Sage) for Cosmos Pizza and assist with system setup for a new group business.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights to support accurate forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their ongoing development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2715" data-start="2696">About You</h3><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within a manufacturing, FMCG, or product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><h3 data-start="3409" data-end="3441">Why Join Cosmos Pizza?</h3><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with deep roots and a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and processes and influence key business decisions in the fast paced food manufacturing industry.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNzI4NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-24T17:36:48Z

Private Client Secretary

Wakefield, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
27000 - 28500 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Private Client Secretary Location: Wakefield City Centre Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Up to £28,500 per annumAbout the Role: Robert Half is working with a well-established legal practice in Wakefield city centre to recruit a skilled Private Client Secretary to join their busy Private Client team. This full-time, on-site role will see you providing dedicated support to a Senior Private Client Solicitor, assisting with the preparation of legal documents such as Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and other private client matters.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="837" data-end="1432"><li data-end="937" data-start="837">Offer comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a Senior Private Client Solicitor.</li><li data-start="938" data-end="1022">Draft, proofread, and prepare legal correspondence and documents from dictation.</li><li data-start="1023" data-end="1102">Coordinate diaries, schedule meetings, and manage appointments efficiently.</li><li data-end="1195" data-start="1103">Handle calls and emails with professionalism, responding to client queries and requests.</li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1196">Assist with billing and expense management as required.</li><li data-end="1346" data-start="1256">Liaise with clients, colleagues, and external contacts to ensure smooth communication.</li><li data-end="1432" data-start="1347">Maintain accurate and organised records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance.</li></ul>Person Specification:<ul data-start="1462" data-end="2098"><li data-start="1462" data-end="1568">Previous experience in an office or administrative role; legal secretarial experience is advantageous.</li><li data-end="1635" data-start="1569">Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel).</li><li data-start="1636" data-end="1718">Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.</li><li data-end="1796" data-start="1719">Fast and accurate typing; experience with digital dictation is desirable.</li><li data-end="1873" data-start="1797">Excellent communication skills, including professional telephone manner.</li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1945">Experience in data entry and general clerical duties is beneficial.</li><li data-start="1946" data-end="2015">Able to work independently whilst being a supportive team member.</li><li data-start="2016" data-end="2098">Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul data-start="2116" data-end="2314"><li data-start="2116" data-end="2166">Competitive salary of up to £28,500 per annum.</li><li data-end="2251" data-start="2167">Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor.</li><li data-end="2314" data-start="2252">Central Wakefield location with excellent transport links.</li></ul>This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a busy administrative environment and wants to support a high-performing Private Client team.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzgxMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-25T11:20:45Z

Credit Controller

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in Abingdon to recruit a Credit Controller. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits.The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a professional firm (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering). Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-30T15:56:28Z

Legal Compliance Officer

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Legal Compliance Officer - Hybrid - London - Up to 70k plus benefitsRobert Half is seeking a dynamic Legal Compliance Officer to join a rapidly growing organisation in London. This newly created, strategically vital role will drive the compliance agenda across multiple jurisdictions, helping build and strengthen a compliance-focused culture.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, implement, and monitor compliance programs and frameworks across global operations</li><li>Advise on legal and regulatory matters, supporting risk management and business decision-making</li><li>Ensure adherence to data protection (GDPR, etc.), information security, and internal policies</li><li>Oversee and maintain accurate, secure records of commercial obligations and compliance registers</li><li>Continually assess regulatory landscape and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholders</li><li>Participate in and support internal/external audits, maintaining audit readiness and leading corrective actions</li><li>Manage critical corporate policies (anti-bribery, whistleblowing, competition, ethical conduct, etc.)</li><li>Deliver training and guidance to business teams on legal and compliance matters</li><li>Collaborate closely with global stakeholders in HR, Finance, IT, Legal, and Risk & Compliance teams</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Brings:<ul><li>A university degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)</li><li>Active membership in a nationally recognised legal association (e.g., SRA in the UK)</li><li>Qualified Data Protection Officer status, or equivalent certification</li><li>3+ years' experience in-house or in compliance/risk teams, ideally within multinational businesses</li><li>Track record designing and implementing compliance frameworks, policies, and risk controls across jurisdictions</li><li>Familiarity with global compliance standards (GDPR, FCPA, employment law, etc.) and ISO certifications (ISO 27001, 37301, 9001)</li><li>Skilled in using legal research tools, compliance platforms, and document control systems</li><li>Experience in internal control design, record keeping, policy drafting, and audit participation</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement skills</li></ul> If you are proactive, solutions-oriented, and ready to make your mark in an international business environment, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4yMTM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-18T17:38:31Z

Credit Control Clerk

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Credit Controller Salary: £35,000 per year (plus quarterly bonus scheme) Location: Hybrid - 3 days remote / 2 days on-site in Avonmouth Job Type: Full-time About the RoleRobert Half are partnering with an expanding business in Avonmouth to help recruit for a Credit Controller on a full-time and permanent basis.You will take full ownership of the credit control function, ensuring effective cash collection and minimising bad debt.This is a key position within the organisation, ideal for someone who is ambitious, proactive, and eager to make the role their own. You will be responsible for managing the sales ledger, resolving invoicing queries, and building strong relationships with customers.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices via telephone, email, and written communication to maximise cash flow and reduce debtor days.</li><li>Post customer receipts to Xero.</li><li>Resolve customer queries efficiently, liaising with sales and operations teams as required.</li><li>Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with customers.</li><li>Achieve targets for cash collection, outbound calls, and overdue debt percentage.</li><li>Produce and present weekly reports for senior management.</li><li>Generate monthly account statements.</li><li>Issue final warning letters and initiate legal proceedings when necessary.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the credit control process.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with a confident and outgoing manner.</li><li>Strong organisational abilities and the initiative to work independently.</li><li>Previous experience in a credit control role.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel</li><li>Outstanding telephone communication skills.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Quarterly bonus scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days remote, 2 days on-site.</li><li>Company pension scheme.</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li><li>Supportive and growing team environment.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDIyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-03T16:49:19Z

Accounts Assistant

Guildford, Surrey
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Accounts Assistant - Guildford - 3 month contract - Hybrid - £15 - £16 per hour I am currently recruiting for a Accounts Assistant for my client based in Guildford. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in preparing purchase orders (POs) and requisitions.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.</li><li>Match purchase orders with invoices and delivery notes.</li><li>Contact suppliers to obtain price quotations and delivery schedules.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding orders and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Assist in inventory checks and report stock levels as needed.</li><li>File and organize procurement documents for easy retrieval.</li><li>Help maintain supplier databases and contact lists.</li><li>Support the senior purchasing staff in other administrative tasks.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience</li><li>Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word)</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NjYxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-26T11:23:24Z

Accounts Assistant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
24000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with an established, continuously growing company in Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Accounts Assistant will be a key member of the finance team as it will cover of a variety duties such as accounts payable/receivables tasks along with supporting with the month end process. The Accounts Assistant role will be suitable for an AAT studier or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge and is keen to add value. The salary is up to circa £26,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of the following: <ul><li>Processing and raising invoices. </li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Processing expenses. </li><li>Preparing payment runs. </li><li>Supporting with month end tasks such as journals, accruals and prepayments. </li><li>Supporting with VAT returns. </li><li>Preparing adhoc reports. </li><li>Processing payments. </li><li>Dealing with queries. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have a minimum of 12 months experience within a similar role. </li><li>AAT studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good communication skills. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Good organisational skills. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>Circa £26,000 annual salary</li><li>Study Support</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Annual bonus scheme </li><li>24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site parking </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40ODc0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-22T15:38:53Z

Accounts Assistant

Bath, Somerset
remote
Contract
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting an unique and interesting business based in central Bath who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team for a period of 6 months, with potential of extension. This is on a fixed term contract basis and has hybrid working. Role: Accounts Assistant Salary: Up to £30,000 Duration: 6 month fixed term contract Start date: January 2026 Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintaining accounts payable ledger</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable ledger </li><li>Processing of creditor payments inclusive of multiple payment streams (multiple banks and payment agents) and where applicable foreign currencies</li><li>Project Accounting - processing and coding accurately to correct projects, ensuring project balances reconcile </li><li>Variance reports</li><li>Liaising with project financial operations and external contractors </li><li>Month End: Assisting in preparation of journal entries, accruals, journals, prepayment</li><li>and other month end inputs</li><li>Assistance in any month end reconciliations required</li></ul> Skills/Experience needed:<ul><li>Strong understanding and proven experience sales & purchase ledger as a minimum</li><li>Experience of working in a professional services environment - Desirable </li><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP's, pivot tables</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment</li><li>Experience with assisting with month end, international accounts & multi-currencies - Desirable</li><li>Studying/Studied AAT</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks well</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjEzNzAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-03T17:56:58Z

Executive Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Executive Assistant: Cardiff:We are seeking a highly organised and commercially minded Executive Assistant to provide first-class support to our senior leadership team. This is a key role within the organisation, ideal for someone who delivers with precision, operates with discretion, and maintains a consistently high standard of professionalism.<h3 data-start="571" data-end="589">The Role</h3>As our Executive Assistant, you will ensure the seamless running of executive operations. You will manage complex schedules, prepare high-quality documentation, support key initiatives, and act as a central communication point across the business.<h3 data-end="869" data-start="839">Key Responsibilities</h3>✔ Executive diary and inbox management ✔ Preparation of reports, presentations, and briefing materials ✔ Coordination of meetings, board sessions, and senior stakeholder engagements ✔ Organisation of domestic/international travel ✔ Support for business-critical projects and operational tasks ✔ Upholding confidentiality and ensuring professional communication at all times<h3 data-start="1255" data-end="1279">What You Bring</h3>🔹 Proven experience in an Executive Assistant or senior administrative role 🔹 Strong organisational discipline and meticulous attention to detail 🔹 Excellent written and verbal communication skills 🔹 Advanced proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspace 🔹 Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, corporate environment 🔹 Professionalism, discretion, and a proactive approach<h3 data-end="1708" data-start="1686">Why Join Us?</h3>You will be part of a respected, high-performing organisation that values excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer: ▪ Competitive salary and benefits package ▪ Professional development opportunities ▪ Hybrid working arrangements ▪ A strategic and impactful position within our Cardiff officeIf you are motivated by supporting leaders at the highest level and thrive in a corporate, results-driven environment, we invite you to get in touch. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTcwNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-19T17:12:22Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy Business in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Part Time Accounts Assistant for 3 monthsRole:THIS ROLE IS PART TIME - 2 DAYS A WEEKOur client is looking for an immediate, Part time temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Overseeing invoices </li><li>Matching invoices </li><li>Raising invoices </li><li>Overseeing expenses</li><li>Overseeing receipts </li><li>Helping template reports </li><li>Format reports </li><li>Inbox query's </li><li>System - Xero </li></ul>Profile:The successful Part time temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Finance.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Consultancy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £15-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU5NzA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-10T17:12:09Z

Personal Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
42000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is hiring a Personal Assistant for a highly regarded UK infrastructure company to support the SLT of a long-standing and on-going infrastructure project. Manchester city centre. This role supports a multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme to upgrade critical water supply infrastructure in the North West. The project involves constructing approximately 50km of new tunnel sections along an existing aqueduct and will ensure reliable water delivery to the Greater Manchester area. Post-construction, the aqueduct will continue to be operated by the water company, while the project team remains responsible for major maintenance of the new infrastructure for 25 years.Role Overview<ul data-start="865" data-end="1336"><li data-end="989" data-start="865">Provide highly organised and professional support as a Personal Assistant to the Executive PA and wider leadership team.</li><li data-start="990" data-end="1110">Join a large, collaborative team delivering a major infrastructure programme with long-term career growth potential.</li><li data-end="1336" data-start="1111">The role requires a proactive, experienced individual with a proven track record of supporting senior directors or executive leadership, capable of balancing competing priorities with discretion, accuracy, and efficiency.</li></ul>Principal Responsibilities<ul data-end="2755" data-start="1886"><li data-start="1886" data-end="1986">Provide administrative and operational support to the Executive PA and team members as required.</li><li data-start="1987" data-end="2050">Coordinate travel arrangements, logistics, and itineraries.</li><li data-start="2051" data-end="2140">Prepare agendas, reports, and board packs, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution.</li><li data-start="2141" data-end="2215">Arrange and attend meetings, capturing actions and ensuring follow-up.</li><li data-start="2216" data-end="2305">Act as a point of contact, handling calls, correspondence, and emails professionally.</li><li data-end="2444" data-start="2306">Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, representing the executive office to a high standard.</li><li data-start="2445" data-end="2506">Manage confidential information with absolute discretion.</li><li data-start="2507" data-end="2586">Support the coordination of key events, workshops, and leadership sessions.</li><li data-end="2680" data-start="2587">Undertake general administrative tasks to ensure smooth delivery of executive priorities.</li><li data-start="2681" data-end="2755">Assist with document control activities during periods of high volume.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul data-start="1365" data-end="1850"><li data-end="1435" data-start="1365">Demonstrated experience as a Personal Assistant at a senior level.</li><li data-start="1436" data-end="1547">Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li data-end="1636" data-start="1548">Strong written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.</li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1637">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li data-end="1776" data-start="1715">High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.</li><li data-start="1777" data-end="1850">Ability to work independently while supporting a busy executive team</li></ul>Initially there will be a requirement to be in office located in Manchester whilst getting to know the team and infrastructure. Candidates available immediately will be prioritised. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUxNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-25T12:06:02Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Hospitality Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant for 2-3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Clerk to assist them for 2-3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Accounts payable</li><li>Cash & bank reconciliation</li><li>Payroll report and reconciliation</li><li>Reviewing transactions</li><li>Credits and debits</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul>Profile:The successful temporary Accounts Payable Clerk will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Payable.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIyMzEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-29T10:03:45Z

Accounts Assistant

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Interim Accounts Assistant to join a business in South Oxfordshire - This position is to start ASAP and has hybrid working. Role: Accounts Assistant Duration: Until end of December Start date: ASAPSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 (Hourly rate equivalent)Working hours: 37.5 hours across the week. Hybrid working is 2 days a week in the office Responsibilities:<ul><li>End-to-end processing of purchase invoices -across multiple group companies.</li><li>Handling supplier payments and ensuring they are scheduled and processed on time.</li><li>Managing purchasing documentation - using supplier portals to obtain missing invoices or credit notes.</li><li>Processing credit notes and handling ad hoc supplier statement reconciliations.</li><li>Dealing with challenging queries and discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Supporting the transition of finance processes into Concur, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Raising customer invoices</li><li>Supporting cash application and posting of incoming payments</li><li>Assisting with query resolution and occasional credit control follow-up</li></ul>Skills & Experience Required<ul><li>Proven experience in a high-volume transactional finance or purchase ledger role.</li><li>Confident working across multiple companies / entities.</li><li>Strong understanding of deadlines</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Confident using Excel - Pivot tables/VLOOKUP</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjgzODM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-13T09:44:36Z

Accounts Assistant

Linwood, Renfrewshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Hybrid (Glasgow) Location: Glasgow (Hybrid - mix of office and remote working) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive About the Role: Our client are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their busy Finance Team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an international manufacturing business, supporting key financial operations across multiple regions.This role offers scope for career progression and potential support towards professional accounting qualifications, making it ideal for someone looking to develop their skills and advance within a global organisation.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Complete Balance Sheet reconciliations from start to finish.</li><li>Assist with audits, including Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and General Accounting.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Finalise accounting reports and ensure compliance with internal standards.</li><li>Study and analyse accounting records to prepare statements and reports.</li><li>Work confidently with multi-currency transactions.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-volume environment.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Knowledge of multi-currency accounting is essential.</li></ul>Why Join The Business?<ul><li>Be part of a Finance team that work hard, have fun and help eachother.</li><li>Opportunities for career progression and professional development, including potential qualification support.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working model offering flexibility.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy40MDg5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-25T11:24:04Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Contract
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Overview:We are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant (Client Accountant Assistant) to join a team in Birmingham City Centre. This is an office-based position (5 days per week) on a 3-month contract, with a salary equivalent to £28,000 per annum. The role is ideal for individuals looking to develop their accounting skills in a busy environment supporting clients. Key Responsibilities: Support the team with maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records. Assist with the month-end accounting process, including preparation of journals for accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.Prepare and help review management reports, client statements, and supporting schedules. Contribute to the collation and documentation of supporting information for client queries and internal audits. Enter and reconcile transactions in Excel and accounting systems, ensuring data accuracy. Help monitor bank reconciliations and support day-to-day cash management functions. Liaise by email and phone with clients and colleagues to follow up on accounting and payment queries. Ensure compliance with VAT and other relevant tax reporting for client portfolios. Carry out administrative support as needed within the team. Requirements:Prior experience supporting month end accounting processes (including accruals and prepayments). Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, look-ups, basic reporting). Aptitude for working accurately and to tight deadlines in a fast-paced team. Strong communication and organisational skills. Professional, reliable, and detail-focused approach. Previous experience in property or real estate accounting is an advantage but not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for entry-level accountants or finance professionals who want to build hands-on experience in a supportive and client-focused environment, with immediate exposure to property management processes. Apply today or contact our team to discuss this opportunity.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNjg2MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-10T17:40:45Z

Accounts Assistant

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
27500 - 32500 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Office-based Reports to: Financial Controller Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an international PE backed business in Tewkesbury who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis.You will manage the purchase ledger, process invoices, and build strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to support accurate and timely financial operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing invoices in both the accounting and invoice approval systems</li><li>Building relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders</li><li>Handling supplier queries and resolving issues</li><li>Assisting with mid and end of month payment runs</li><li>Assisting in the improvement of purchase ledger processes</li><li>Reconciling bank and supplier statements</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and wider finance team during month-end close</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficient in Sage 50 and ERP systems</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Team-oriented and collaborative</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £27-32.5k plus benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme, private medical insurance, and more.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MzQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-29T16:55:38Z

Accounts Assistant

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 39000 GBP / Yearly
About the RoleRobert Half are excited to partner with a growing Logistics business to recruit for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their well-established and supportive finance team on a full-time and permanent basis.You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of both the sales and purchase ledgers, working closely with colleagues across finance and operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and reconcile purchase and sales ledger accounts with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Process and apply invoices, payments, and receipts (approximately 200 invoices).</li><li>Ensure all transactions are correctly entered into Sage accounting software.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and review nominal codes for accuracy.</li><li>Stay on top of sales invoice processing and purchase ledger management.</li><li>Collaborate with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in Sage accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small finance team.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills.</li></ul>What's on offer<ul><li>A supportive, friendly team environment with excellent staff retention.</li><li>Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to work within a specialist, growing sector with a diverse portfolio.</li></ul> If this role is for you,Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODE4MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-04T16:09:00Z

Accounts Assistant

Clifton, Bristol
remote
Permanent
27500 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant Location: Bristol Salary: £27,500-£30,000 per annum: Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a global recruitment business based in Bristol to recruit a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic organisation offering strong career development and a supportive working environment. Benefits:<ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits, including holiday buy/sell, gym discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Health Cash Plan, and employee discounts</li><li>Regular social events and opportunities to participate in fundraising and community initiatives</li><li>Personal development and clear career progression pathways</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (after training period)</li></ul> Required Skills & Experience:This role is ideal for someone who is accurate, organised, and able to follow internal processes and deadlines to ensure excellent customer service.<ul><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a transactional finance role, ideally within recruitment or a contract-based environment</li><li>Hands-on experience with sales and purchase invoicing, client payments, and payment runs</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide daily support to the Pay and Bill team</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate invoicing across multiple client accounts</li><li>Allocate daily receipts accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage credit control processes to maintain healthy cash flow</li><li>Prepare and execute monthly payment runs</li><li>Handle internal and external queries professionally and promptly</li><li>Process monthly staff expenses</li><li>Complete ad hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMzUyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-20T11:01:45Z

Accounts Assistant

Rugby, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- 27000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant Location: Warwick Salary: up to £27k DOE + benefits About the Role We're looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join our busy and supportive Finance Team. This varied role covers Credit Control, Debt Collection, Payroll, and some Purchase Ledger responsibilities.You'll play a key part in keeping our finances running smoothly - from investigating invoice queries and reconciling payments in Xero, to supporting payroll processes and liaising with councils and internal teams across the business.If you're proactive, detail-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger / Credit Control<ul data-start="813" data-end="1044"><li data-end="906" data-start="813">Work with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager to investigate invoice queries.</li><li data-end="967" data-start="907">Liaise directly with councils and internal branch staff.</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1044">Support debt collection activities and help manage the aged debt report.</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1362" data-start="1060"><li data-end="1174" data-start="1060">Assist with payroll preparation and submissions (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) to our outsourced provider.</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1175">Handle payroll queries and support branches with data submissions.</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1294">Perform weekly and month-end payroll checks.</li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1295">Complete new starter forms and reconcile sales ledger accounts.</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-start="1386" data-end="1529"><li data-start="1386" data-end="1427">Upload invoices onto the system.</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1428">Support the Finance Manager with payment queries.</li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1482">Help manage actions from the finance inbox.</li></ul>Other Duties<ul data-start="1550" data-end="1645"><li data-start="1550" data-end="1645">Support finance projects as needed by the Sales Ledger Controller, Finance Manager, or CFO.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul data-start="1681" data-end="2077"><li data-end="1742" data-start="1681">Previous experience in a finance environment (essential).</li><li data-start="1743" data-end="1766">Basic Excel skills.</li><li data-end="1820" data-start="1767">Xero experience (advantageous but not essential).</li><li data-end="1886" data-start="1821">Experience in the care sector (beneficial but not essential).</li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1887">Strong numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2032">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</li><li data-end="2077" data-start="2033">A positive, proactive "can do" attitude.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2360" data-start="2103"><li data-end="2181" data-start="2103">Be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in the community.</li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2252">Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2253">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="2360" data-start="2298">Pension scheme and an extra day off for your birthday!</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43NjYwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-17T15:00:27Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
24000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Location: North Bristol Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PMRobert Half are proud to be partnering with an award-winning business with an international reputation in North-Bristol We're seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. This varied and hands-on role will involve managing key aspects of the accounts function, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR). The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the financial operations of the company run smoothly, with high attention to detail and accuracy.Key Responsibilities:Accounts Payable:<ul><li>Process and manage supplier invoices and payments.</li><li>Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure that payment terms are met, and maintain good relationships with suppliers.</li></ul>Accounts Receivable:<ul><li>Process sales invoices and manage credit control.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.</li></ul>General Finance Support:<ul><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.</li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients across a range of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services.</li></ul> If you are looking to step further into your career in finance, Apply today! Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjQ2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-05T16:50:41Z

Executive Assistant and Equities Co-ordinator

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are thrilled to be recruiting for a full-time, permanent Executive Assistant and Equities Coordinator for a client in Newcastle on Tyne. This position is part of the Business Administration team, which plays a key role in delivering service excellence across multiple business areas. The team provides vital support through tasks such as scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, managing accounts, and assisting with various projects. Their focus is on fostering a supportive and efficient environment that enables colleagues to meet their goals and achieve business success.Things to be aware of: <ul><li>Full-time hours - Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>5 days onsite</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support the Equities team in building and maintaining strong relationships with corporates.</li><li>Help organise regular contact with portfolio companies and engage with a wider network of relevant corporates.</li><li>Assist in preparing presentation materials and reports.</li><li>Coordinate the planning, logistics, and delivery of conferences and events.</li><li>Monitor upcoming corporate roadshows and field trips.</li><li>Communicate key business priorities across teams.</li><li>Liaise with corporate access desks and internal stakeholders, always maintaining a professional and approachable manner.</li><li>Manage diaries, schedule meetings, and stay on top of stakeholder calendars.</li><li>Handle calls, set up conference calls, and manage correspondence with external partners.</li><li>Arrange business travel, including booking transport, accommodation, and preparing itineraries.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects, research, administration, and record-keeping tasks.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues in the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to provide seamless support across the firm.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>A minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree from a good university (or international equivalent), supported by strong A-level results.</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in a similar administrative or support role.</li><li>Excellent administrative and IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.</li><li>Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism, tact, and discretion.</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to maintain momentum and meet deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and anticipate needs.</li><li>A confident, energetic team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.</li><li>Collaborative and adaptable, able to work effectively with colleagues across the wider Business Administration team.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTQ5MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-07T19:22:17Z

Executive Assistant and Business Administrator

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are thrilled to be recruiting for a full-time, permanent Execuative Assistant and Business Administrator for a client in Newcastle on Tyne. This role sits within the Business Administration team, who play a vital role in delivering service excellence across the organisation, providing essential support to multiple departments, the team manages meeting schedules, coordinates travel, oversees accounts, and delivers a variety of ad hoc projects. Their focus is on creating a supportive and efficient environment that enables colleagues to achieve their goals and drive the success of the business.Things to be aware of: <ul><li>Full-time hours - Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm</li><li>Free onsite parking </li><li>5 days onsite </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage diaries and stay on top of stakeholders' meeting schedules.</li><li>Schedule meetings, handle logistics, and assist with meeting preparation.</li><li>Prepare and format presentation materials.</li><li>Screen and manage calls, coordinate conference calls, and handle correspondence with external contacts.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across all departments, maintaining a professional and approachable manner at all times.</li><li>Arrange business travel, including booking transport, accommodation, and preparing detailed itineraries.</li><li>Support the planning, logistics, and delivery of firmwide events.</li><li>Undertake ad hoc projects, research, administration, and record-keeping.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to provide seamless support across the firm.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>You'll have a minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree from a good university (or international equivalent), supported by strong A-level results.</li><li>Bring at least 2 years' experience in a similar administrative or support role.</li><li>Highly proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word, with excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Experienced in handling confidential information with professionalism, tact, and discretion.</li><li>An exceptional communicator, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to keep projects moving and meet deadlines.</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Comfortable managing multiple priorities and anticipating needs in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A strong team player with a positive attitude, energy, and a solid work ethic.</li><li>Collaborative by nature, working effectively with colleagues across the wider Business Administration team.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjEwNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-07T19:04:31Z

Accounts Assistant

Battersea, London
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
The ClientBased in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail. The Role<ul><li>Managing the Accounts Payable cycle, including tracking approval and processing of invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims, ensuring costs are recorded in the correct period and nominal codes are accurate.</li><li>Planning and executing regular payment runs while maintaining strong supplier and internal department relationships to ensure timely payments and quick query resolution.</li><li>Performing monthly bank reconciliation and preparing the associated journals.</li><li>Ensuring meticulous record-keeping for petty cash across all departments, including preparing monthly reconciliations and journals.</li><li>Processing and paying employee expense claims.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly VAT returns and ensuring all Accounts Payable activities strictly adhere to relevant company policy.</li><li>Providing ad hoc analysis and reports as required by senior finance team members.</li></ul> Your ProfileTo apply for this role you will have between 6 months to 1 years experience in accounting and finance. You will be ambitious and keen to progress. You will be confident in nature and comfortable liasing with senior figures within the busainess. Salary & Benefits£28,000- 32,0003 days a week in the officeRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guOTMwMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-08T14:50:25Z

Financial Controller

Eastbourne, East Sussex
remote
Contract
35 - 55 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team, based on financial analysis and projections.</li><li>Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory law, charity commission requirements, financial regulations, and reporting standards.</li><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to support long-term business goals</li><li>Develop and maintain project profitability and job costing reporting systems.</li><li>Review and approve monthly payments including payroll.</li><li>Manage the online banking payments processes.</li><li>Review and approve the VAT returns prepared by the Finance Assistant, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Assist the external auditors in the preparation of the annual statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts for internal and board-level reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain 12 month rolling cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess financial health.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>Manage risk, including financial, legal, and operational, and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Line manage Finance, IT and Health & Safety direct reports, including conducting annual performance reviews.</li><li>Drive efficiency through automation and optimisation of financial processes and systems.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and have experience with Sorp Accounting.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a evolving Events and Hospitality business based near Eastbourne. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Salary & Benefits:The temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £35 - £55 per hour, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMjU2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-27T12:24:13Z

Accounts Assistant

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Contract
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant (Fixed Term Contract)Location: City Centre Edinburgh Contract Type: 9-Month FTC (Maternity Cover) Salary: £28,000-£32,000 per annum (DOE) - PAYE Equivalent Hours: 4-5 days per week, office-based Start Date: Mid-November 2025 Reporting to: Finance DirectorAbout the OrganisationOur client is a well-established, family-owned retail and distribution business that has been trading successfully for over 30 years. From small beginnings, they have grown into a trusted name within their sector, known for their strong customer relationships, quality products, and loyal workforce.With a close-knit team of around 35 employees and multiple sites across Edinburgh and Fife, this is a friendly, hands-on environment where everyone plays a key part in the success of the business. The company values hard work, trust, and a down-to-earth attitude - and offers a supportive culture where people stay long term.The OpportunityDue to maternity leave, the company is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their small finance team on a fixed-term basis for a minimum of nine months. You'll work closely with the Finance Director and play a key role in managing the day-to-day finance operations.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, all-round finance role within an SME setting and takes pride in ensuring things run smoothly behind the scenes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Processing and managing purchase ledger transactions</li><li>Supporting credit control activities and issuing customer statements</li><li>Managing weekly and monthly payroll, including commission calculations</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations, maintaining cash books, and managing petty cash</li><li>Preparing weekly finance overview sheets and assisting with month-end tasks</li><li>Supporting with credit notes and damaged goods claims</li><li>Using Sage for accounting and an internal retail system (training provided)</li><li>Occasional office management duties, including stationery and spend control</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who brings both experience and energy - someone who thrives in a varied role where no two days are the same.Essential skills and experience:<ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar all-round finance role</li><li>Proficient in Sage accounting software</li><li>Experience across purchase ledger, credit control, and payroll</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive and resilient approach</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience working in a retail, construction, or small business environment</li><li>Knowledge of commission-based payroll</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience</li><li>28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme via Royal London</li><li>Supportive and close-knit working environment</li><li>Hands-on onboarding and mentorship from the Finance Director</li></ul> Interested?If you're available within the next month and have solid experience as a Finance/Accounts Assistant, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ailidh van Wyk to arrange a conversation on 0131 240 3704/email Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4zMTYyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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