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Financial Controller Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Windward Energy Group to secure their new Financial Controller.Windward are committed to supporting a sustainable world to protect future generations from the impacts of climate change. They develop energy infrastructure that will play a part in the transition to net zero. From wind energy to hydrogen, they believe in moving towards tomorrow.Founded in 2018, they operate several green energy companies across the UK, including Green Gen Cymru and Bute Energy. They are taking on some of the biggest challenges on the journey to net zero: increasing the amount of renewable energy generation; investing in new grid infrastructure to transport green energy to homes and businesses; and developing innovative long duration energy storage solutions.The Role Salary: From £80,000 - £93,000 per annum + individual bonus, depending on skills and experienceReports to: Finance DirectorLocation: CardiffThe Financial Controller will develop strong relationships with the GGC Projects team, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner's, playing a key role in business strategy. This position will provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with all regulatory obligations. The Financial Controller will lead and mentor a small team and will be responsible for preparing Statutory Accounts, liaising with auditors, driving process improvements, and updating financial policies. They will also collaborate with the Windward Group CFO and shared services finance team on strategic initiatives such as growth plans, M&A, and capital raising. Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Developing strong working relationships with the GGC Projects team, Board of Directors, and Investment Partner</li><li>Providing astute and insightful financial analysis and commentary to stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all obligations under the Investment Partnership framework and all Companies Act, VAT, Corporation Tax and Regulatory obligations.</li><li>Managing and coaching a small team of junior members.</li><li>Maintaining a current level of technical awareness and expertise in all areas of financial reporting</li><li>Ensuring that all financial commitments are properly procured and authorised in compliance with agreed authorisation limits</li><li>Preparing the Annual Development Expenditure Budgets and controlling subsequent budget amendments</li><li>Preparing Quarterly Development Expenditure forecasts and Development Loan utilisation requests.</li><li>Preparing Actual -v- Budget development expenditure reports and supporting analysis and commentary for the FD to present at bi-monthly SPC Board Meetings.</li><li>Preparing Quarterly Management Accounts, supported by relevant balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Reviewing and approving monthly VAT Returns prior to submission to HMRC</li><li>Reviewing and approving supplier payment runs, ensuring suppliers are paid on time</li><li>Preparing individual and consolidated Statutory Accounts and liaising with external auditors through to signing and filing</li><li>Involvement in identifying and implementing process improvements across the business, including the identification and development of software utilisation</li><li>Adopting and updating financial policies and procedures for the company (as appropriate)</li><li>Working with the Windward Group CFO and shared services finance team on key projects such as strategic plans to deliver future growth / M&A / capital raise processes.</li></ul> What you can expect as a Windward Colleague <ul><li>Hybrid work structure, working from the Cardiff office 1 day per week.</li><li>Flexitime with the ability to work core hours and take time back in lieu throughout the week.</li><li>Fridays are allocated as 'no meeting' days to ensure down time at the end of the week.</li><li>28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Private Medical Insurance from day 1 with cover for immediate family including spouse or partner and children, including direct mental health pathways and support.</li><li>Annual pay review and discretionary bonus up to 25%.</li><li>Employer pension contributions up to 7%.</li><li>Electric car scheme via salary sacrifice.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Tech scheme - discounts on latest technology including laptops, phones, ipads for personal use</li><li>Life assurance cover and income protection.</li><li>Travel insurance.</li><li>Suite of enhanced policies and provisions to support colleagues through all the moments that matter.</li><li>Regular team socials, activities, sporting events and charity fundraisers.</li></ul> What Windward are looking for in return <ul><li>Fully qualified Accountant (CA/ ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Regulatory experience within the UK energy sector is desirable</li><li>Experience as a Finance Controller (or similar) within a corporate or SME environment</li><li>Strong experience of excel modelling of budgets, forecasting and business partnering</li><li>Strong technical accountancy skills</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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Credit Controller Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.Job SpecThe immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.<ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul>Key responsibilities in the role will include:<ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role. 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Director Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter basedFinance Director Robert Half are partnering with South-West Water, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created Finance Director position following a recent restructure.This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.This role would suit a commercially minded finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.The RoleReporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.Key Duties:<ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul>Benefits: £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits packageRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Senior Assistant Accountant Robert Half are proud to be partnering S A Partners LLP to recruit their new Senior Assistant Accountant.Over the last 25 years S A Partners have supported organisations globally to deliver sustainable transformation programmes. They help clients develop their internal capability and business systems, ensuring they achieve long term success. They have a passion for improvement, and want individuals and organisations to make a positive impact and succeed. With five SHINGO award-winning publications they are also recognised as thought-leaders in Leadership, Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence.They have offices in the UK, Ireland, USA, and Australia. The business is owned by the Partners who work in it day to day.Location: The role will be predominantly remote, with 3 days a month worked from their office in Abercynon, South WalesJob Title: Senior Assistant AccountantSalary: £30,000 - £34,000Role SummaryWe are looking for a person to join our finance team who has a passion for driving value for their organisation by providing accurate and insightful daily and strategic financial contributions. You will join a growing international business dealing with currencies & treasury, international and UK tax work, P & L's, and monthly management reporting and with a necessity for a close alignment to the operational execution of account-based work.The successful applicant will fulfil a key leadership role within the Finance Team and will be responsible for maintaining financial and accounting services in accordance with internal procedures, accounting practices and statutory requirements.In addition to the above the applicant will have responsibility for analysing and improving our financial systems and procedures and providing support to the Leadership team on financial and operational KPI's.Your finance work will be wide ranging, from strategic analysis to the accurate management of data, from UK based work to work in the USA and EU, from cost analysis to activity-based analysis and from self-managed activity to team and leadership activity.You will play an essential role within the finance team, and ideally be experienced in the finances of an LLP. Group accounting would be advantageous. You will ideally be working towards achieving a professional qualification in accounting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day financial records and transactions</li><li>Maintenance of our sales ledger, including raising of invoices, resolving of customer invoice queries, recording cash receipts, reconciling and reporting at month-end</li><li>Maintenance of our purchase ledger, including invoice processing, resolving supplier discrepancies and queries, gaining authorisation for payments, preparation and processing of payment runs</li><li>Preparation of Group VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations</li><li>Assist and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, to include revenue reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, prepayment and accrual reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank transactions/accounts to ensure all records are up to date and accurate</li><li>Update and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and disposals</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and the Leadership Team reporting pack</li><li>Assist the team with our financial year end Audit and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and improve our accounting, financial systems and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining organisational integrity</li><li>Play a key role in our process improvement projects and system enhancements</li><li>Build external relationships with banks and advisors</li><li>Attendance and participation at business meetings supporting decision making with accurate data and analysis</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Good understanding of accounting principles and practices</li><li>Demonstrated experience of working in a Finance role</li><li>Experience working for a LLP is desirable</li><li>Self-motivated, able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload to meet deadlines</li><li>High on integrity</li><li>Excellent planning and organisational skills</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Reliable team player with a positive attitude who exhibits high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong communicator</li><li>Resilient, able to work under pressure in a fast-changing and virtual environment</li><li>Pro-active in building effective working relationships</li><li>Willingness to learn with an interest in personal and professional development</li><li>Computer literate to inc Excel, Powerpoint, Word & Outlook, Power BI</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£30,000 - £34,000</li><li>Study support</li><li>Predominantly remote working</li><li>Flexible work hours (40 hours per week)</li><li>Professional and progressive development opportunities</li><li>A health care package that extends to both yourself and your family from day one - life assurance, income protection, BUPA medical insurance, dental insurance</li><li>Holiday entitlement of 33 days per annum (inc statutory holidays)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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Director of Finance and Operations Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Strategic Leadership: Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li>Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li>Risk & Governance: Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li>HR & Payroll: Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li>Investment & Property Management: Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li>Audit & IT Systems: Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul>But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.Benefits: £70,000 - £75,000 salary<ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</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. 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Graduate Accountant Job Advertisement: Graduate Trainee AccountantLocation: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol (Hybrid working available after probation period)Salary: Competitive PackageRobert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.Oakensen is currently seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their growing team in their Westbury on Trym office in BristolThis is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth. The Opportunity:This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious graduate that is ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your ACA studies.From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparing financial statements for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supporting individual and corporate tax return preparation.</li><li>Assisting in the investigation of accounts to identify fraud or error.</li><li>Helping to analyse data, communicating findings, and proposing actionable solutions to business clients.</li><li>Using diverse software and implementing modern digital solutions for clients.</li></ul> About Oakensen:Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms. What we are looking for:<ul><li>A graduate (minimum 2:1) in any discipline or equivalent qualification.</li><li>A great problem-solver and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Skilled in written and verbal communication.</li><li>Committed to developing a career in accounting and finance.</li><li>Resilient, motivated, and capable of balancing work and academic commitments.</li></ul> The Training:<ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>This includes full study support for your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 apprenticeship. In addition to a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Chartered Accountant.</li></ul> The Package:<ul><li>Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification.</li><li>Paid study days plus days off before exams.</li><li>Ongoing mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>Tuition provided by Kaplan Financial.</li><li>31 Days annual leave (Including bank holidays)</li><li>Hybrid Working.</li><li>Quarterly team building events.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Private health insurance + Vitality Rewards including discounted gym memberships, Apple Watch and much more.</li><li>A salary of £24,000 base</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNTIyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Trainee Accounts Assistant Job Advertisement: Trainee Accounts Assistant Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire (Hybrid working available after probation period)Salary: £22,000Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.Oakensen is currently seeking a Trainee Bookkeeper to join their growing team in their Trowbridge office.This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth. The Opportunity:This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious individual ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your AAT studies.From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and payments for multiple clients.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software tools.</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports to support clients in making informed business decisions.</li><li>Support VAT returns and payroll processing tasks as needed.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and resolve financial discrepancies.</li><li>Over time, apply your growing skills to more complex bookkeeping assignments, accounts and tax return preparation.</li></ul>With progression, you'll be encouraged to take ownership of tasks and begin interacting with clients to further your communication and interpersonal skills. About Oakensen:Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms. What We Are Looking For:<ul><li>A minimum of 3 A Levels (Grades 4/C or above) or equivalent.</li><li>A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (grade 4/C or above).</li><li>A keen interest in building a long-term career in finance and accountancy.</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented approach to work and problem-solving.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning.</li></ul> The Training:<ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Full study support for your AAT qualifications. You will also receive a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Bookkeeper.</li></ul> The Package:<ul><li>Full study support for AAT package.</li><li>Paid study days and revision time before exams.</li><li>Structured mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).</li><li>Quarterly team-building events to develop connections across the firm.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Access to Private Health Insurance & Vitality Rewards, including discounted gym memberships and Apple Watch offers.</li><li>A salary of £22,000 base</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDU4MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Assistant Accountant Assistant Accountant Location: Bristol, UK (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £35,000 + BenefitsRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a leading and growing financial services organisation, who pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Their finance team is integral to our success, and we are now looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their Bristol-based team.About the Role:As an Assistant Accountant, you will report to the Finance Manager and be a key part of a small, highly collaborative finance team. This role is ideal for someone with strong reconciliation experience, excellent attention to detail, and solid Excel skills.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Monitor treasury and cash positions</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including statutory financial statements</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and business planning</li><li>Work closely with internal teams and external auditors</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (actively studying preferred)</li><li>Experience in reconciliations - multi-currency/multi-entity exposure is ideal</li><li>Strong Excel skills - pivots, VLOOKUPs (advanced Excel a plus!)</li><li>High attention to detail and problem-solving ability</li></ul>What's On Offer:<ul><li>26 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Life assurance, income protection & healthcare</li><li>Discretionary bonus & pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, flexibility available</li><li>Opportunities for training & professional development</li><li>Potential study support after probation</li></ul>Interested? Apply now or contact us for more information.#Hiring #AssistantAccountant #FinanceJobs #BristolJobs #AccountingCareersRobert 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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjE5NDc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Business Analyst Robert Half have partnered with a client near Cirencester to recruit for a Business Analyst on a permanent basis, paying up to £45,000 with hybrid working. You will be responsible for supporting the business on the delivery of business and technology change.The RoleThe Business Analyst will be responsible for:<ul><li>Gathering, documenting and obtaining appropriate approval of requirements and business processes, including delivery of business analysis work estimates and planning support</li><li>Investigation of issues requiring business analysis and leading business analysis workshops</li><li>Identifying, developing and proposing recommendations for improvement</li><li>Drive activity within Internal teams and 3rd party suppliers to deliver the right business outcomes</li><li>Support testing, business implementation and training activities as required</li></ul>About YouApplicants for the Business Analyst role will have:<ul><li>previous experience working as a Business Analyst in a similar role, preferably within a financial services environment </li><li>understanding of the software development life-cycle</li><li>ability to communicate effectively with all levels</li><li>experience of new systems, new products and service launches</li></ul>On OfferSalary up to £45,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including generous pension, bonus, annual leave and hybrid / flexible working arrangementsRobert 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjE4ODYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Accounts Assistant Accounts Assistant Location: Weston-Super-Mare (Office-Based) Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 + Study Support Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm)Robert Half are delighted to partner with a modern, technology-driven accountancy firm that specialises in providing high-quality financial services to owner-managed businesses across the UK.We are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant. This role involves managing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and bank reconciliations, as well as preparing management accounts for a variety of clients.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle bookkeeping, VAT returns, and bank reconciliations for a range of businesses.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and maintain purchase and sales ledgers.</li><li>Work with Xero, Dext, QuickBooks Online, and Sage One to manage client accounts.</li><li>Assist in mentoring junior team members and contribute to a collaborative work culture.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Working experience as a Bookkeeper or Senior Accounts Assistant.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Xero and/or Sage (essential).</li><li>Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work proactively.</li><li>Strong communication skills, confident in working directly with clients both online and in person.</li></ul>What's On Offer<ul><li>£27,000 - £32,000 (Depending on Experience)</li><li>Flexible working arrangements where required.</li><li>Ongoing professional development, including CPD training (30 minutes per week during working hours).</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a friendly, supportive team within a growing and innovative firm.</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjA5MTExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Financial Accountant Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to have sole responsibly for the UK reporting for this Financial Services organisation. As the Senior Financial Accountant you will be responsible for production of all the financial reporting, treasury and VAT reporting for the company.<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Acting as a representative for four UK corporate entities </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Prepare the annual statutory accounts of multiple UK entities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Perform quarterly VAT submissions for in house bank and factoring company.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Prepare the monthly management accounts for three UK companies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Complete intercompany recharges and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Monthly Treasury management accounting and full reconciliation of Balance Sheet in multiple currencies for EMEA, Asia and America regions.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Intercompany loans administration (legal documentation, static data) inclusive of withholding tax calculations and quarterly returns</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Preparation and distribution of withholding tax certificates including applications for double taxation treaty towards UK tax authorities for intercompany loans, applications for certificates </li></ul> On offer: A salary of from £65,000 to £75,000 plus 10% bonus, 8% pension and health care.This is a fully remote role. 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjMwNTE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Finance Business Partner Robert Half are proud to be supporting a long-term client with the recruitment of an interim Finance Business Partner.<ul><li>Job Title: Finance Business Partner</li><li>Duration: 6 months</li><li>Day rate: £350.00 - £450.00 per day (Via umbrella)</li><li>Hybrid Working: 3 days remote and 2 on site</li><li>Location: Bristol</li></ul>This is an incredible opportunity for an individual looking to join an organisation that requires an individual to make their own stamp, understand what good looks like and engage with senior stakeholders across the business.You will be reporting into the finance director and be responsible for:<ul><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis, including performance reviews and market trends, to guide senior management with actionable recommendations.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across functions to enhance overall delivery and effectively manage relationships during critical issue resolution.</li><li>Build and sustain strong connections with regional and country CFOs, as well as Group Finance, to ensure smooth service and solution execution.</li><li>Contribute to the development and refinement of business strategy through financial insights and industry knowledge.</li><li>Track and evaluate KPIs and metrics to monitor and improve month-end reporting effectiveness.</li><li>Build partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders, such as Group IT, to support seamless operations.</li><li>Maintain a solid understanding of business operations and performance indicators specific to the sector</li></ul>Experience or qualification required:<ul><li>Qualified by experience or qualified (ACA, CPA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Experience with a large ERP system.</li><li>Resilience and strong understanding of P&L/Balance sheet.</li><li>Previous experience with an outsourced provider (Desirable)</li><li>Experience in a finance business partner position.</li></ul>For more information on this role, or to apply please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 0117935 400 or apply directly to this role.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjM5MDY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Record to Report R2R Global Process Owner R2R (Record to Report) Global Process Owner - £110K - £125K R2R (Record to Report) Global Process OwnerRobert Half are partnering with a large multi-national business based on the outskirts of Bristol to recruit a newly created R2R Global Process Owner role.The organisation has recently outsourced a large proportion of their finance processes and are going through an exciting period of significant change. Therefore, they are looking for an experienced professional in finance transformation, R2R process ownership, or finance operations within a large multinational company.The RoleThis role will help in leading and supporting the design, delivery and transformation of our organisation's global RTR processes and systems. You will collaborate with a team of RTR & ERP professionals, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and provide strategic direction to optimise global RTR operations.Key Duties:<ul><li>Define and monitor the R2R process, driving improvements and standardisation.</li><li>Review and simplify processes, structures, and systems, setting KPIs.</li><li>Lead global R2R strategy, including policies and technologies.</li><li>Drive cost reduction and maximise returns through ERP.</li><li>Identify service improvement opportunities and implement technical/process solutions.</li><li>Design and implement the ERP RTR solution.</li><li>Manage process documentation, SOPs, data governance, and training with BPO.</li><li>Define and monitor RTR service levels and KPIs with the BPO.</li><li>Apply best practices across R2R activities with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Align stakeholders to ensure consistent, efficient processes that meet business needs.</li><li>Benchmark shared services against industry trends to drive continuous improvements.</li><li>Improve internal controls to better monitor transaction risk and financial exposure.</li><li>Lead adoption of standardised processes, customising for legal/tax compliance.</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Previous experience finance transformation, R2R process ownership, or finance operations within a large multinational company.</li><li>Proven expertise in ERP deployments including hands-on experience in system implementation and process design.</li><li>Experience working with BPO/shared services providers, with a strong understanding of outsourced finance operations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial close, consolidation, intercompany accounting, and external reporting.</li><li>Experience in leading global teams and driving business process transformation.</li><li>Data-driven decision-making skills and the ability to monitor performance using KPIs</li><li>Knowledge of working in global business environment with sound understanding of global process and transactional flows.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zMTQ0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Director Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote workingRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Group Finance Manager We're working with a global business at a pivotal stage in its growth journey. This is an opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager to step into a high-visibility role that blends project delivery, post-deal integration, and strategic transformation.You'll work at the heart of a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment - partnering with senior leaders, global teams, and external advisors to shape and deliver change across the Group. Whether it's embedding newly acquired businesses, aligning finance operations, or helping refine the overall structure of the organisation, your work will have a lasting impact.This role isn't about ticking boxes - it's about driving forward momentum, making smart decisions under pressure, and influencing across borders.The Role:<ul><li>Leading the finance workstream on a variety of complex, cross-border projects.</li><li>Supporting the alignment of systems, controls, and financial processes across the Group.</li><li>Acting as a strategic partner to Group Finance, local leadership, and shared services teams.</li><li>Working hands-on with operational and technical finance matters, tax compliance, and reporting.</li><li>Managing risk, navigating ambiguity, and driving clarity where it counts.</li><li>Bringing structure to change - from planning through to delivery and business-as-usual.</li></ul>The Requirements:<ul><li>ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.</li><li>A strong foundation in management accounting and commercial finance.</li><li>Experience juggling multiple projects, ideally in a fast-moving or international business.</li><li>Exposure to M&A, integration, or finance transformation is a plus - but attitude and adaptability are just as important.</li><li>Confident communicator who can influence across all levels and geographies.</li><li>Someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in grey areas, and knows how to get things done.</li><li>Tech-savvy and comfortable with tools like Power BI, Excel, and large-scale finance systems (Oracle or similar).</li></ul>This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants variety, visibility, and the chance to help shape how a business operates at Group level. If you're looking for your next challenge - one with purpose, pace, and plenty of complexity - we'd love to speak with 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/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuODQ1MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Administrator Robert Half are working with an industry leading company in Swindon to recruit a Finance Administrator to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Administrator role is a great opportunity that will involved with supporting with collecting outstanding payments and assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. This role will be suitable for someone that is seeking an entry-level finance role whilst studying towards their AAT or someone that is looking for a new challenge and is keen to add value. The salary is up to £25,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Administrator role will consist of the following: <ul><li>Collecting outstanding payments/debt via telephone and email </li><li>Processing invoices </li><li>Assisting with payment runs </li><li>Maintaining the aged debt ledger</li><li>Liaising with customers and dealing with queries </li><li>Negotiating and accommodating to customer requirements in relation to outstanding payments and arranging payment plans.</li><li>Adhoc administrative tasks</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Administrator role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Prior experience within a finance or administration role is desirable </li><li>Proven customer service skills </li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Good attention to detail </li><li>Good problem solving skills </li><li>Strong team player </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£25,000 annual salary </li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days from home and 2 days in the office </li><li>27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Life assurance</li><li>BUPA medical </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wOTUyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Interim Financial Modeller Interim Financial Modeller Opportunity Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a 50mill t/o group, supporting them with recruiting an interim financial modeller for an initial period of three months.Joining the team at an exciting time, you will be responsible for supporting the senior leadership team with producing several models that will subsequently be used by the wider business. You will be responsible for leading the change on current financial models and ensuring end users are comfortable using them upon your departure.<ul><li>Build and maintain robust financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and strategic decision-making</li><li>Conduct scenario analysis and deliver actionable insights for investment, M&A, or restructuring activities</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to gather data, validate assumptions, and produce clear, impactful reports</li><li>Review and enhance existing models, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with best practices</li></ul>LocationSouth West based - predominantly remote role with an initial short period in the officePayThe IR35 determination is currently being completed but due to the nature of this requirement, this role will be completed on an interim daily rate basisStart DateImmediate start requiredPlease note, we are seeing a demand in need for senior finacne leaders, and change and transformation specialists. If this role isn't quite right but you are exploring interim opportunities - please send through a 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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjYwMzk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

R2R and Finance Lead R2R (Record to Report) and Finance Lead - £125K - £140K R2R (Record to Report) and Finance LeadRobert Half are partnering with a large multi-national business based on the outskirts of Bristol to recruit a newly created R2R and Finance Lead.The organisation has recently outsourced a large proportion of their finance processes and are going through an exciting period of significant change. Therefore, they are looking for a strong senior finance leader with experience of dealing with/managing outsourced accounting operations within a global environment.The RoleThis role will oversee the full spectrum of outsourced R2R activities from a performance (KPI's), efficiency and accuracy perspective. In addition to this you will lead and mentor five GBS Regional Accounting Leads and work closely with the R2R Global Process Owner on continuous improvement and finance transformation.Key Duties:<ul><li>Oversee RTR operations, ensuring performance, efficiency, and accuracy across multiple regions.</li><li>Develop and implement global GBS RTR strategy with RTR Global Process Owner support.</li><li>Lead and mentor GBS Regional Accounting Leads to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Maintain accurate cost reporting for GBS with Contracts Manager and report to GBS Management.</li><li>Build strong relationships with regional CFOs, Group Finance, and BPO management for seamless reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with global policies, regulations, and reporting requirements across regions.</li><li>Drive process improvements for balance sheet reporting efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Stay updated on IFRS/GAAP legislation, industry trends, and emerging technologies.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, IT) to streamline month-end close and data integration.</li><li>Develop and track KPIs and metrics for month-end reporting and SLA performance.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, tax authorities, and stakeholders for audits and compliance.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance on balance sheet management matters.</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Extensive experience within a leadership role in a global finance environment</li><li>Experienced in dealing with and managing outsourced accounting operations with service providers</li><li>Proven track record of effective leadership and a strong behavioural profile in a complex RTR function, including working with external partners and leading change.</li><li>Extensive knowledge across the full RTR process, including but not limited to month end close, tax, treasury, commercial finance and group reporting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of global finance reporting, regulations and compliance requirements across multiple countries and regions.</li><li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to drive process improvements and optimise RTR operations.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NzQ3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Assistant Accountant Assistant Accountant Location: Bath (Hybrid - 2/3 days in the office) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £44,000 + Study Support About the CompanyA well-established and growing firm with a £500m+ turnover, experiencing 40% growth in the last four years, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its Finance team. This is a newly created role, supporting over 100 partners in managing their financial affairs. The RoleThe Assistant Accountant will play a key role in maintaining and reporting on partners' capital accounts, tax provisions, and profit share calculations, as well as handling transactions for new and departing partners. Working closely with the Partnership Accountant, this role ensures accurate, transparent, and timely financial reporting while building strong relationships with partners and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain financial records for 100+ partners, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Assist with partner onboarding processes, including payment setup, pension schemes, and tax registration</li><li>Prepare capital statements, profit share reports, and tax accounts</li><li>Process partner capital investments, liaising with banks regarding capital loans</li><li>Create retirement statements and manage exit financials for departing partners</li><li>Manage monthly drawings schedules and profit share payment calculations</li><li>Support the global finance team with broader financial responsibilities as needed</li></ul> What We're Looking For:<ul><li>AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, etc.)</li><li>Strong financial administration experience, ideally within a professional services environment</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with partners, banks, and external suppliers</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, Pivot Tables - a significant part of the role)</li></ul> What's on Offer:<ul><li>Hybrid working - two to three days per week in the Bath office</li><li>Study support and internal development programs</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a growing finance team within a successful and expanding business</li><li>A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi40OTkwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Accountant Robert Half are pleased to partner with an established brand in Bristol to recruit an interim Accountant.This role will take ownership of cashflow reporting, statutory reporting and drive financial controls. This role is a key partner to internal finance teams, external auditors, and business stakeholders, ensuring accurate and insightful financial reporting.<ul><li>Duration: 15-month FTC</li><li>Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid: 1-2 days onsite, 3 remote</li><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Start date: April</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review month-end close journals and conduct detailed general ledger analysis.</li><li>Oversee financial statement preparation in compliance with IFRS and support external audits.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Lead the preparation and ownership of monthly divisional cashflow reports.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting, statutory accounting, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide business continuity support for lead accountants when required.</li><li>Collaborate with finance business partners, corporate accounting, and external auditors to enhance reporting processes.</li></ul>Essential Skills & Experience:<ul><li>A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong track record in cashflow reporting, statutory accounting, and financial controls.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to engage cross-functionally with finance and operations teams.</li><li>Strong planning and organisational abilities to meet tight reporting deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA3MzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Financial Accountant Financial Accountant - Exceptional Opportunity with a Leading Manufacturing BusinessAre you an experienced and meticulous Financial Accountant looking for the next step in your career? We are excited to be partnering with a renowned and rapidly growing manufacturing business, who are looking for a dedicated Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional with a strong financial background to make a meaningful impact and play a key role in the ongoing success of a thriving organisation.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="2359" data-start="592"><li data-start="592" class="" data-end="778">Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Financial Reporting: Prepare and manage comprehensive financial accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and other applicable accounting standards.</li><li class="" data-start="779" data-end="993">Management Accounts: Oversee the preparation of detailed management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts, providing actionable insights to senior management.</li><li class="" data-start="994" data-end="1159">Balance Sheet Management: Ensure the accuracy and compliance of balance sheet accounts, carrying out reconciliations and maintaining robust financial controls.</li><li class="" data-start="1160" data-end="1330">Month-End and Year-End Close: Drive the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial data is reported on time and meets regulatory requirements.</li><li data-end="1472" data-start="1331" class="">VAT & Tax Compliance: Manage VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations and assisting with other statutory filings.</li><li data-end="1651" data-start="1473" class="">Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, collaborating with key departments to align financial goals with business strategy.</li><li class="" data-start="1652" data-end="1817">Cost Management: Review and manage the cost of sales, inventory, and other manufacturing-related financial activities, identifying areas for cost optimisation.</li><li class="" data-start="1818" data-end="1992">Financial Analysis: Provide in-depth financial analysis to guide strategic business decisions, identifying trends, opportunities, and areas for operational improvement.</li><li data-end="2188" class="" data-start="1993">Collaboration & Internal Controls: Work closely with internal teams, external auditors, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance and continuously improve internal controls and processes.</li><li data-end="2359" data-start="2189" class="">Systems & Process Development: Assist with the implementation and enhancement of financial systems and processes to drive efficiency and improve reporting accuracy.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul data-start="2390" data-end="3501"><li data-end="2474" class="" data-start="2390">Qualifications: A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li class="" data-start="2475" data-end="2601">Experience: Proven experience as a Financial Accountant, ideally within a manufacturing or production-based 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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTE2NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing SME in central Bristol on the recruitment of a Financial Controller to join the team. This is a newly created role and will play a pivotal position in navigating the business financially through the next period of growth.A fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual, this role requires an experienced Finance professional, who has experience working in a fast-growth SME environment.Our client is based in central Bristol where you will be required on site 2 days per week.Responsibilities of the Financial Controller include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Develop financial procedures and policies to support company growth, including revenue recognition and contract management.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, analyse variances, and ensure balance sheet controls and working capital management.</li><li>Oversee finance systems, advising on future strategy to reduce costs and improve efficiency.</li><li>Line management duties, advising on structure and expansion as the company grows.</li><li>Own and maintain the three-year forecast model, leading quarterly financial and cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Prepare board packs with key performance trends, KPI analysis, and financial/operational performance.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Previous experience developing and implementing financial procedures and policies is essential.</li><li>Ability to work well in a change and fast-growth environment.</li><li>Proficient in analysing financial data, and interpreting trends.</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified.</li><li>Strong up to date understanding of regulatory requirements, tax laws, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, able to manage, mentor and develop the finance team.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £70,000 and £80,000 plus benefits including generous holiday allowance, 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4yOTIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller Join a dynamic, growth-oriented company as a Financial Controller and play a crucial role in driving financial success. As my client expands our operations and transition to new markets, we seek a skilled and experienced professional to oversee our financial functions and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes. Lead and manage a team of financial professionals. Review and analyze financial performance to identify areas for improvement. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports. Manage financial risks and develop mitigation strategies. Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic planning and decision-making. Qualifications: <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a strong educational background (degree level).</li><li>3 -5 years of post-qualified experience in a similar role.</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>International experience, including group consolidation.</li><li>Proven track record in SME finance.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving abilities and a pragmatic approach.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul> Benefits: <ul><li>Competitive salary of £65,000 per year.</li><li>5% pension contribution.</li><li>25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements (hybrid office/WFH).</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzgwNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Remote Temporary Financial Accountant We are working on behalf on our client to find a temporary Financial Accountant.The Financial Accountant will play a vital role in supporting corporate functions. In this position, you will manage the accounting and financial activities including the in-house bank, internal factoring entities, and holding companies. Your responsibilities will include recommending and implementing best accounting practices while overseeing the accounting operations of the business. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with the Assistant Treasurer and gain exposure to the broader organisation, collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as the representative for UK corporate entities and pension scheme companies.</li><li>Prepare annual statutory accounts for multiple UK entities.</li><li>Submit quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for multiple UK companies.</li><li>Handle inter company recharges and reporting.</li><li>Manage notional cash pool operations, including legal documentation, monthly postings, and reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee monthly treasury management accounting and perform full Balance Sheet reconciliations across multiple currencies.</li><li>Administer inter company loans, including legal documentation, static data management, withholding tax calculations, and quarterly returns.</li><li>Prepare and distribute withholding tax certificates and manage applications for double taxation treaties with UK tax authorities for inter company loans, along with residency certificate applications.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for UK external statutory auditors.</li><li>Collect data for tax computations, including quarterly corporation tax and annual transfer pricing reviews.</li><li>Complete KYC documentation with banking counterparts.</li><li>Document and maintain processes and procedures.</li></ul>Key Qualifications:<ul><li>At least 5 years of financial accounting experience, ideally with exposure to corporate entities .</li><li>Experience in in-house bank or treasury accounting is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with a talent for presenting and reporting financial data.</li><li>A skilled problem solver with a keen attention to detail.</li><li>Competence in preparing VAT returns.</li><li>Strong understanding of company secretarial duties and UK company law.</li><li>Flexible, resilient, and able to work independently while meeting tight deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge of withholding tax regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with UK and US GAAP accounting rules.</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC4xNDc2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Part-Time Financial Controller Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a professional organisation in Cheltenham on the recruitment of a part-time Financial Controller to join the team. Our client of roughly £10 million turnover is looking for an experienced Finance professional to come in and be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company.This is a part-time role, of 3 days per week (or equivalent) to be based in the heart of Cheltenham, with parking available on site.Responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Oversee financial operations including all budgeting, forecasting and reporting.</li><li>Manage ledgers, finance systems and cash flow, including bank account maintenance.</li><li>Prepare quarterly/annual financial statements and support year-end statutory accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Implement financial controls and procedures, working with stakeholders on reconciliations.</li><li>Line management of an Assistant Accountant.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely payments.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Strong proven experience in a similar Finance position.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification is preferred, but not essential.</li><li>Experience using Xero accountancy software is highly advantageous.</li><li>Previous experience in the property and/or real estate industry would be beneficial.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a FTE salary of up to £60k plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, cycle to work scheme, professional development opportunities 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44NTI3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">