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Senior Accounts Assistant

Southampton, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
17.50 - 18.5 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are currently recruiting for a contract Senior Accounts Assistant role in Southampton to start in January. The role will be working full-time, Monday to Friday onsite in Southampton - free parking is available. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger:<ul><li>Match purchase invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Code invoices accurately and ensure proper authorisation.</li><li>Process invoices through Sage 200 using Document Automation.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements, allocate payments, and investigate variances.</li><li>Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs and ad-hoc payments as required.</li><li>Check, process, and pay employee expenses </li><li>Reconcile company credit cards on </li><li>Complete month-end reconciliations and close the Purchase Ledger.</li></ul>Receivables Ledger:<ul><li>Post cashbook receipts into Sage 200.</li><li>Perform monthly cashbook and bank account reconciliations.</li><li>Generate and distribute month-end customer statements.</li><li>Reconcile and close the Receivables Ledger at month-end.</li><li>Respond to customer queries and manage credit control activities.</li><li>Conduct credit checks and set up new customer accounts.</li></ul>You must be able to oversee a team of 2 people. If you will be immediately available in January then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zMTM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-26T15:31:34Z

Accounts Assistant - 12 month FTC

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Contract
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Accounts Assistant - 12-Month FTC Saffron Walden (2 days per week in the office) Up to £32,000 | Robert Half Exclusive RoleRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a respected organisation in Saffron Walden to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid Excel skills (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs essential) who enjoys a varied role across treasury, purchase ledger and financial reporting.<h3 data-end="525" data-start="509">The Role</h3>As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the Assistant Financial Controller and wider Finance Team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include:<ul data-start="772" data-end="1645"><li data-start="772" data-end="925">Managing daily treasury operations, including updating banking systems and ensuring authorised payments and inter-account transfers are completed</li><li data-end="1035" data-start="926">Performing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash book records (including Imagepay)</li><li data-start="1036" data-end="1197">Providing back-office treasury support: confirming transactions, maintaining Whistlebrook records, preparing daily swap checkers and monitoring templates</li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1198">Producing the monthly Back Office Treasury Compliance Report for ALCO</li><li data-start="1276" data-end="1375">Supporting branch administration, including cheque management and banking stationery orders</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1376">Administering the Purchase Ledger, resolving queries, and completing payment runs</li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1567">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and appropriate documentation</li><li data-start="1568" data-end="1645">Contributing to audit readiness and maintaining strong financial controls</li></ul><h3 data-start="1647" data-end="1664">About You</h3>We're looking for someone who is:<ul data-end="2065" data-start="1700"><li data-end="1767" data-start="1700">Confident using Excel, especially pivot tables and VLOOKUPs</li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1828">Detail-oriented, organised and able to work to deadlines</li><li data-end="1932" data-start="1829">Experienced within finance operations, treasury, bank reconciliation or purchase ledger (desirable)</li><li data-start="1933" data-end="2002">A strong communicator who enjoys supporting multiple stakeholders</li><li data-end="2065" data-start="2003">Able to attend the Saffron Walden office twice a week</li></ul><h3 data-end="2090" data-start="2067">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2343" data-start="2091"><li data-end="2119" data-start="2091">Salary up to £32,000</li><li data-start="2120" data-end="2219">12-month FTC with the opportunity to add valuable treasury and financial control experience</li><li data-end="2254" data-start="2220">Hybrid working (2 days onsite)</li><li data-end="2343" data-start="2255">Supportive, experienced finance team and a role with real breadth and responsibility</li></ul>If you're a proactive and detail-focused Finance Accounts Assistant looking for your next challenge, please apply today through Robert Half.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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI3MDcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-26T17:06:54Z

Bookkeeper

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a Bookkeeper. This position offers a varied workload across accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, VAT compliance and wider financial support. You will join a lovely, experienced team and benefit from flexible working hours while being based onsite.The Role<ul data-start="1737" data-end="1973"><li data-start="1737" data-end="1770">Salary: £30,000 - £35,000</li><li data-end="1852" data-start="1771">Working pattern: Open to full-time or part-time (4 days per week)</li><li data-start="1853" data-end="1883">Flexible working hours</li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1884">Onsite role - potential to work from home one day per week following training & onboarding.</li></ul><h3 data-end="515" data-start="487">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1085" data-start="516"><li data-end="577" data-start="516">Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes</li><li data-start="578" data-end="655">Handle general bookkeeping duties and maintain accurate financial records</li><li data-start="656" data-end="735">Prepare and submit VAT returns, including partial exemption reconciliations</li><li data-start="736" data-end="837">Complete bank reconciliations</li><li data-end="902" data-start="838">Process bank payments and support cash management activities</li><li data-end="975" data-start="903">Assist with year-end duties (experience desirable but not essential)</li><li data-end="1042" data-start="976">Provide support with a small element of payroll where required</li><li data-start="1043" data-end="1085">Support ad-hoc finance tasks as needed</li></ul><h3 data-start="1092" data-end="1124">Your Profile</h3><ul data-start="1125" data-end="1699"><li data-start="1125" data-end="1189">Strong bookkeeping experience with solid AP and AR knowledge</li><li data-end="1274" data-start="1190">Experience preparing VAT returns; partial exemption experience highly beneficial</li><li data-start="1275" data-end="1347">Confident performing bank reconciliations and managing bank payments</li><li data-end="1430" data-start="1348">Experience with monthly reconciliations (utilities, balance sheet items, etc.)</li><li data-end="1502" data-start="1431">Some payroll exposure or willingness to support small payroll tasks</li><li data-start="1503" data-end="1590">High attention to detail, excellent organisation, and ability to work independently</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1647">Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li><li data-start="1648" data-end="1699">Year-end experience desirable but not essential</li></ul><h3 data-start="1706" data-end="1736"> </h3>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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44ODgwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-20T17:18:24Z

Assistant Accountant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 335000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for Assistant Accountant to join a market leading business based in west Leeds. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure internal controls and procedures are followed to maintain accurate accounting records.</li><li>Manage overhead activities, including accruals, expenses, reviewing invoices, and day-to-day accounting tasks.</li><li>Carry out month-end balance sheet reviews, investigate discrepancies, and escalate issues where necessary.</li><li>Extract, manipulate, and analyse data using Excel, leveraging your analytical skills to deliver insights and solutions.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Accounting qualifications such as AAT or ACCA - either qualified or actively studying (essential)</li><li>Previous Assistant Accountant experience </li><li>Strong analytical skills with strong Excel skills </li><li>A confidence-driven, self-starting approach</li><li>Detail-oriented focus, with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written</li></ul>What's on offer?<ul><li>£35,000 basic salary DOE </li><li>A range of excellent benefits / free car parking</li><li>Hybrid work model and flexible working hours</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljc3NTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-27T17:39:58Z

Bookkeeper

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, part time Bookkeeper to assist them for 5 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Processing invoices</li><li>Accounts receivable </li><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Expenses</li><li>Preparing weekly reports </li><li>Assisting at month end </li><li>Resolving queries </li><li>VAT returns </li><li>Stock reconciliations </li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - Xero</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Bookkeeper will be part-qualified and have experience using Xero. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast paced consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Bookkeeper will be paying circa £22-£25 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE4NDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-17T10:55:33Z

Payments Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
19000 - 22000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have exclusively partnered with a well-established investment management firm to hire a Payments Assistant to join their high-performing finance team.They are looking to hire a recent sixth form / college leaver and support them in their first steps into the financial services world!This role will be hybrid, with 2 days per week in the office. RoleThe Payments Assistant is an excellent first step into the world of finance as you will get good exposure to a variety of responsibilities while supporting the finance team.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Supporting the payment function for all entities</li><li>Preparation of supporting documentation</li><li>Ensuring correct form of invoicing</li><li>Any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul> There is a strong support network and training with this role. You will progress through the finance function and have full support to get your AAT and/or ACCA accounting qualification, similar to an apprenticeship scheme. ProfileThe ideal profile for this Payments Assistant role, should have the following attributes:<ul><ul><li>Recent Sixth Form / College leaver with strong academic background.</li><li>Confident demeanour.</li><li>Want to study the AAT/ACCA accounting qualification.</li></ul></ul> Salary & Benefits Package£19,000 - £22,000 + additional benefitsBenefits include:<ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days of annual leave</li><li>Pension</li><li>Private health care scheme</li></ul> The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMTUzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-20T17:09:23Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Contract
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Receivable Specialist (6-Month Contract) 📍 Edinburgh | 💼 Hybrid Working 💷 £28,000-£32,000A growing renewable energy business in Edinburgh is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join the finance team initially on a 6-month contract.Key responsibilities:<ul data-start="391" data-end="679"><li data-start="391" data-end="438">Managing the full accounts receivable cycle</li><li data-start="439" data-end="494">Raising and issuing invoices accurately and on time</li><li data-start="495" data-end="564">Monitoring aged debt and proactively chasing outstanding balances</li><li data-start="565" data-end="624">Allocating cash receipts and resolving customer queries</li><li data-end="679" data-start="625">Supporting month-end reporting and reconciliations</li></ul>About you:<ul data-start="696" data-end="931"><li data-start="696" data-end="767">Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable or similar finance role</li><li data-start="768" data-end="833">Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="834" data-end="882">Confident using accounting systems and Excel</li><li data-start="883" data-end="931">Available to start at short notice (preferred)</li></ul>This role offers the opportunity to work within a purpose-driven renewable energy organisation, with hybrid working and a collaborative team environment.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjA0OTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-15T08:51:10Z

Part-Time Bookkeeper

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a Leeds based business to recruit for a Part-Time BookkeeperThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate to take ownership of day-to-day finance operations within a growing consultancy. The role is based in Leeds City Centre, offering flexible working hours (20 or 30 hours per week). For the right candidate this role offers: £28,000 - £32,000 (Full-time equivalent)Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing invoices and expenses</li><li>Managing credit control and cash book maintenance</li><li>Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers</li><li>Bank reconciliations and raising sales invoices</li><li>Liaising with clients, suppliers, and third-party providers</li><li>Supporting general office administration, including meeting prep and organising occasional staff/client functions</li></ul>The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience in finance administration, bookkeeping, or accounts support</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confidence liaising with stakeholders at all levels</li><li>A proactive approach and willingness to support wider office tasks</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>Flexible part-time hours (20 or 30 per week)</li><li>On-site role in an attractive location in Leeds City Centre</li><li>Supportive working environment within a professional 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDM0MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-21T14:28:49Z

Finance Assistant - 6 month FTC

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Contract
27000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant (6-Month FTC) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - 2 days in office per week) Salary: £27,000-£29,000 per annumAbout the Role We're seeking a proactive and detail-driven Finance Assistant to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting a busy finance function. You'll play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day processes.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1174" data-start="681"><li data-end="779" data-start="681">Manage Accounts Payable, including processing invoices, supplier queries, and payment runs</li><li data-start="780" data-end="896">Oversee Accounts Receivable, raising invoices, allocating payments, and following up on outstanding balances</li><li data-end="979" data-start="897">Maintain and reconcile the cash book, ensuring accuracy and timely updates</li><li data-start="980" data-end="1036">Assist with preparing and submitting VAT returns</li><li data-end="1109" data-start="1037">Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1110">Provide general finance administration and support as required</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1190" data-end="1587"><li data-start="1190" data-end="1252">Experience in a similar Finance or Accounts Assistant role</li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1327">Strong understanding of AP, AR and cashbook management (happy to train on VAT)</li><li data-end="1391" data-start="1328">Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy</li><li data-start="1392" data-end="1437">Confident using finance systems and Excel</li><li data-end="1523" data-start="1438">Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team</li><li data-start="1524" data-end="1587">Organised, reliable, and able to manage deadlines effectively</li></ul>What We Offer<ul data-start="1607" data-end="1840"><li data-end="1677" data-start="1607">Hybrid working model (2 days per week in our Edinburgh office)</li><li data-start="1678" data-end="1722">Supportive and friendly team environment</li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1768">Competitive salary of £27,000-£29,000</li><li data-end="1840" data-start="1769">Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a dynamic finance team</li></ul>If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join us for this exciting short-term 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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjU1MzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-01T16:11:59Z

Legal Cashier

Egham, Surrey
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
As Legal Cashier, you'll be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, reconciling client and office accounts, processing payments, and ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing high volumes of data with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Financial Transactions & Reconciliations * Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts * Accurately record and allocate receipts * Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage * Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations * Manage disbursement and fee billing * Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts Reporting & Compliance * Produce monthly nominal ledger reports * Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors * Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls * Handle sensitive financial data with discretion * Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis Operational & Administrative Support * Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries * Handle daily banking tasks * Support legal teams with case-related financial queries * Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a Finance Department * High attention to detail and numerical accuracy * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel * Professional and discreet with confidential information Desirable * Experience in legal finance or cashiering * Familiarity with SAR and Sage software * Experience supporting SRA audits Qualifications * GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English * AAT qualification (desirable)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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjIxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-12T08:50:08Z

Assistant Accountant

Trowbridge, Wiltshire
remote
Contract
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on a 12 months fixed term basis in Wiltshire.2 days per week in the Trowbridge area, 3 from homeThe main duties of the Accounts Assistant role consist of the following:<ul><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Sales ledger processing including reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting with month-end preparation & monthly reporting.</li><li>Bank reconciliation</li><li>Liaising with suppliers and customers, dealing with queries</li><li>Expenses processing and reimbursement</li><li>Company credit card cost allocation</li><li>Assisting senior finance staff in various projects aimed at enhancing reporting capabilities and overall efficiency for the finance team and the wider business.</li></ul> This is a 12 months fixed term role, based in Wiltshire, with 2 days on site.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44MjQ5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-20T15:10:37Z