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Senior Financial Accountant
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&amp;D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&amp;L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-12T09:01:11Z
Tax Manager
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> who operate within the <strong>medical</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>. The Tax Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> plus attractive benefits and <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working.</p><p>This position would be suitable for a tax specialist who is looking for their first move from practice or an experience tax individual who has worked in industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Corporation Tax Returns including completing the provisioning for the Group's financial statements, year-end and interims.</li><li>Indirect taxes <ul><li>VAT: Oversee the global VAT compliance to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</li></ul></li><li>Transfer Pricing: Assist in maintaining US, Canada and Europe transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with intercompany agreements.</li><li>Employment taxes: Ensure compliance, timely submission and provide advice where required for areas including EoR, ERS filing, P11Ds, PSA, Share options, STBV.</li><li>Managing all aspects of the UK and US R&amp;D tax credits and patent box tax relief including maintaining appropriate supporting documentation to support and justify the claim.</li><li>With the assistance of our tax advisor, provide support and advice across the organisation and within Finance as the Group moves towards continuing commercialisation and seeks to expand sales into different geographies ensuring good, tax efficient decisions are made.</li><li>Maintaining tax and administrative policies and reviewing intercompany transactions for continuous improvement.</li><li>Designing and owning key tax controls to ensure a good control environment. Assist with preparing for Sarbanes Oxley implementation and ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Skilled tax professional with minimum of five years experience and a strong finance background</li><li>Relevant tax experience of advising companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions either in-house or within a practice</li><li>Strong technical skills with excellent knowledge of UK tax accounting, tax compliance and good understanding of tax law.</li><li>Familiarity with transfer pricing principles</li></ul><ul><li>Strong proficiency in Excel</li><li>Ability to multitask, work to deadlines and prioritize</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders and clients</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-22T11:51:58Z
Tax Analyst
  • Berkshire, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Tax Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Tax</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Tax Accountant</strong> to manage and support all aspects of our tax compliance and reporting obligations. The role primarily involves the preparation and filing of <strong>VAT returns</strong>, assisting with the <strong>year-end tax disclosure process</strong>, and ensuring timely submission of <strong>annual tax returns</strong>. This position requires strong knowledge of relevant tax regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>VAT Compliance:</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in compliance with local tax laws and deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate variances or anomalies.</li><li>Monitor changes in VAT legislation and advise the business on implications.</li></ul></ul><ul><li><strong>Plastic tax compliance</strong><ul><li>Prepare, review and submit plastic tax returns</li><li>Monitoring changes in Plastic tax law</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><strong>Year-End Tax Disclosure:</strong></li><ul><li>Support the preparation of the year-end tax disclosure in accordance with relevant IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team and external auditors during year-end close and audits.</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation and reconciliation of tax and deferred tax balances.</li></ul><li><strong>Annual Tax Returns:</strong></li><ul><li>Liaise with external tax advisors in the process of corporate tax returns preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete tax records and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>General Tax Support:</strong></li><ul><li>Assist with tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and automation of tax processes where applicable.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA, CPA) is preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of experience in a tax accounting or compliance role.</li><li>Solid understanding of VAT regulations and corporate tax principles.</li><li>Experience with tax reporting software and ERP systems (preferably D365)</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a multinational or large corporate environment.</li><li>Familiarity with international tax regulations and cross-border VAT issues.</li><li>Proactive approach to learning and process improvement.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £45,000 and £60,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNzI3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-12T08:18:59Z
Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="463" data-start="304"><strong data-start="304" data-end="318">Accountant</strong><br / data-end="321" data-start="318"> <strong data-start="321" data-end="332">Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE<br / data-end="363" data-start="360"> <strong data-start="363" data-end="376">Location:</strong> South Kensington (Hybrid - 3 days office based)<br / data-end="427" data-start="424"> <strong data-start="427" data-end="440">Contract:</strong> Permanent, Full-time</p><p data-start="465" data-end="756">Robert Half are partnering with a growing SME (£10m TO) business within the aviation sector to recruit an Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a broad and varied role, ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working in a hands-on position and top to bottom role.</p><h3 data-end="772" data-start="758">The Role</h3><p data-start="773" data-end="1043">Reporting directly to the business owner, the Accountant will take ownership of day-to-day financial management as well as longer-term planning and analysis. The role is currently stand-alone but has the potential to develop further as the company continues to expand.</p><p data-end="1072" data-start="1045"><strong data-end="1070" data-start="1045">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1964" data-start="1073"><li data-start="1073" data-end="1240"><p data-end="1240" data-start="1075">Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, payroll, bank reconciliations, VAT returns and the general ledger.</p></li><li data-start="1241" data-end="1328"><p data-start="1243" data-end="1328">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and financial reports to the owner up to trial balance. There will be liaison with the external accountants before final review, with the opportunity to bring this fully in house in the future.</p></li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1329"><p data-end="1396" data-start="1331">Lead the preparation of ad-hoc budgets, forecasts and financial plans.</p></li><li data-start="1397" data-end="1461"><p data-end="1461" data-start="1399">Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.</p></li><li data-start="1462" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1464" data-end="1549">Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1677"><p data-end="1677" data-start="1552">Liaise with external auditors, advisors and financial institutions, managing audits and supporting regulatory requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1775" data-start="1678"><p data-start="1680" data-end="1775">Support business strategy with cash flow analysis and scenario planning.</p></li><li data-end="1917" data-start="1851"><p data-end="1917" data-start="1853">Maintain credit card reconciliations and associated reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1964"><p data-start="1920" data-end="1964">Contribute to ad hoc projects as required.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1985" data-start="1966">Experience:</h3><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1986"><li data-start="1986" data-end="2031"><p data-end="2031" data-start="1988">Qualified by Experience (QBE) considered.</p></li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2032"><p data-start="2034" data-end="2084">At least 5 years of relevant finance experience in an SME hands on role - transactional (AP/AR) + month end and trial balance.</p></li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2153"><p data-end="2153" data-start="2087">Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and analysis preferred.</p></li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2085"><p data-start="2087" data-end="2153">Credit card analysis is a bonus.</p></li><li data-start="2154" data-end="2181"><p data-start="2156" data-end="2181">Proficiency in Sage 50 is desirable</p></li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2248"><p data-start="2184" data-end="2248">Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="2250" data-end="2277"><strong data-start="2250" data-end="2275">Desirable Attributes:</strong></p><ul data-end="2471" data-start="2278"><li data-end="2320" data-start="2278"><p data-start="2280" data-end="2320">High attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li data-end="2357" data-start="2321"><p data-end="2357" data-start="2323">Flexible and proactive approach.</p></li><li data-end="2407" data-start="2358"><p data-start="2360" data-end="2407">Ability to work independently in a sole role.</p></li><li data-end="2471" data-start="2408"><p data-end="2471" data-start="2410">Integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk5NTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-19T16:34:01Z
Bookkeeper
  • Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 17 - 18 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Bookkeeper for our Accountancy Practice client based in East Hertfordshire. </p><p>The position of Interim Bookkeeper will be varied and focus on the following skillset;</p><ul><li>Carrying out book-keeping duties for clients,</li><li>Obtain details of new sub-contractors, check rate of CIS tax deduction, monthly CIS returns and arrange payment.</li><li>Prepare accounts of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies for review via TaxCalc.</li><li>Calculating gross pay by considering hours worked, overtime rates, taxes, national insurance payments and other factors.</li><li>Liaising with clients in order to resolve queries, preparing and submitting VAT returns,</li><li>Knowledge of Sage Cloud, Sage 50, Free Agent, Quickbooks, Xero.</li><li>100% based in the office. </li></ul><p>The position of Interim Bookkeeper will be paying up to £35k on an hourly rate basis, it is an urgent requirement to start asap. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMDAyMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-05T17:07:33Z
Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This newly created Accountant role for a rapidly growing Private Equity firm paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the west end</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Accountant role will be working closely with the CFO to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Maintain the operation of the fund structures,</li><li>Quarterly capital statements,</li><li>Cash management</li><li>Deal execution</li><li>Capital calls</li><li>Regulatory reporting and audit</li><li>Involvement in other general fund operational matters which may include:</li><li>Managing external service providers</li><li>Managing changes in external service providers and associated onboarding requirements</li><li>Managing and updating the documents library and library of processes</li><li>General process optimisation and implementation</li><li>Reconciliation of bank statements, recharging of costs and collection of revenues from underlying fund entities</li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Private Equity is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA)</li><li>A Audit trained working on PE clients or someone from a Fund Admin team working on the PE team</li><li>Someone who's happy to work in a small team- this is working in a team of 2</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Private Equity business is small with currently 12 heads: however, they're looking to double by the end of 2026. This is a role due to growth as investments are starting to ramp up! this is a role where you'll be able to get involved with various projects on the fund and corporate</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast and much more. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjE1MDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-15T13:41:48Z
Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Role: Asset Accountant</p><p>Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + discretionary bonus and other benefits</p><p>Location: London - 4 days in office, 1 day working from home</p><p> </p><p>THIS ROLE REQUIRES INDUSTRY RELATED EXPERIENCE - ENERGY/INFRASTRUCTURE/RENEWABLES/ASSET MANAGEMENT ETC</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a private equity-backed business in the energy and infrastructure sector as they continue to expand their portfolio across complex, large-scale assets.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth organisation that combines strong commercial performance with long-term ownership of essential assets.</p><p> </p><p>The Role:</p><p>As an Asset Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial management of multiple asset vehicles and projects across their lifecycle - from development through construction to operations. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Day to day accounting of SVP's and related projects</li><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts, including P&amp;L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting.</li><li>Oversight of general ledger activities, including reconciliations, accruals, journals, and fixed asset registers.</li><li>Support with budgeting and forecasting, producing variance analysis and insightful commentary to aid decision-making.</li><li>Project finance support including loan drawdowns, covenant monitoring, and facility management.</li><li>Involvement in M&amp;A transactions, providing due diligence and integration support.</li><li>Managing tax compliance in coordination with external advisors (corporate, VAT and indirect tax).</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Driving process improvements and supporting systems development to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Acting as a finance business partner to operational and project teams, providing analysis and guidance to maximise asset performance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with minimum 3yrs PQE.</li><li>Background in energy, infrastructure, asset management or a related sector.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and practical experience in reporting.</li><li>Commercially minded, inquisitive and proactive, with the confidence to take ownership in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A genuine self-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Location: London (hybrid working) 4 days in office, 1 day working from home.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjM3NDgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-29T10:25:17Z
Lead Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Lead Accountant | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half </strong>are partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing provider</strong><strong> of integrated online media solutions </strong>to major corporate customers. Due to recent growth, the business will be increasing their headcount significantly within the next year and are now looking for a <strong>Lead Accountant</strong> to enhance and develop the core finance operations.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building processes, driving efficiencies, and streamlining operations-while leaving a clear, lasting impact on their role and the wider finance team. You'll be joining an organisation in the midst of major transformation, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring revenue and associated costs are accurately captured in line with client agreements.</li><li>Carrying out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet items such as prepayments and accruals.</li><li>Preparing timely and accurate monthly income reconciliations for a portfolio of clients with multi-source revenue streams.</li><li>Overseeing and supporting a small team in delivering monthly client reconciliations, including regular client communication to resolve discrepancies professionally.</li><li>Performing weekly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.</li><li>Supporting the preparation and submission of VAT returns across several business entities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in Management Accounting with full P&amp;L ownership.</li><li>Ideally, a background in a small to medium-sized business, with early exposure to transactional finance (preferred but not essential).</li><li>Fully qualified accountants (ACCA or CIMA) are preferred, though candidates qualified by experience will also be considered.</li><li>Strong experience or interest in process improvement is highly valued.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid Working- 3 day a week in the office.</li><li>Working Hours- 9-5.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive culture and real autonomy.</li><li>The opportunity to gain line management responsibility if this is not something you have done previously.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>You'll become part of an expanding finance team led by fresh leadership, with the chance to play a key role in enhancing both the team and its processes. This Lead Accountant position is perfect for someone with strong leadership abilities who thrives on driving improvements and making a meaningful impact.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzM4MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-13T14:51:24Z
Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This newly created Accountant role for a rapidly growing Real Estate Investment firm paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in the heart of the west end</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Accountant will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Finance Director to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Maintain the accounting records/ledgers for various TOG entities</li><li>Prepare statutory and management accounts ensuring correct accounting treatment in line with the relevant accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP/French GAAP)</li><li>Prepare/review VAT returns (incl. partial exemption)</li><li>Review invoices for payment run cycles ensuring payments are in line with approved cover sheets</li><li>Maintain budget trackers for development projects, review budgets, undertake variance analysis and prepare KPI reports for management</li><li>Assist in the review of covenant compliance reports to ensure reporting is accurate and in line with the requirements of the facility agreements and assist in managing drawdowns and repayments</li><li>Business partnering with the RE team, Tax team, Asset Managers and Property Managers</li><li>Oversee the finance team of external real estate managers to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and local/group auditors on audit queries for various TOG entities</li><li>Produce/review various ad hoc reports as requested by management</li><li>Carry out ad-hoc tasks and projects assigned</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Real Estate is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Audit Trained Accountant</li><li>Someone who's worked with Real Estate- either in audit or industry</li><li>Someone who's got a keen interest in Real Estate</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This Accountant will report into a hugely impressive head of Finance Director who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Real Estate Investment business is one of the largest investors into the real estate market and this is a new role due to growth. The firm are also going through massive growth and have year on year growth of over 30%</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjM2NTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-01T16:01:39Z
Tax Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Tax Manager - £65,000 - £80,000 DOE - Hybrid (Farringdon) High-Growth Tech Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading PE-backed SaaS company headquartered in Central London to hire a newly created Tax Manager role. With strong year-on-year growth and global expansion into 7 countries, this business is now investing in building out its in-house tax capability. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and commercially savvy tax professional to shape a group tax function from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll report into the Financial Controller and work alongside a brilliant finance team. This is a broad and strategic tax role with international reach and a clear pathway to Head of Tax.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review UK and international tax returns</li><li>Handle tax authority correspondence and manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors</li><li>Lead group tax reconciliations and resolve tax-related accounting queries</li><li>Monitor changes in legislation and mitigate associated risks</li><li>Complete complex tax calculations and oversee deferred tax accounting</li><li>Support Companies House filing requirements</li><li>Act as subject matter expert for transfer pricing, including policy development and documentation</li><li>Contribute to R&amp;D relief claims and identify tax planning opportunities</li><li>Integrate tax considerations into business and project decisions</li><li>Drive improvements across tax processes, documentation, and controls</li><li>Manage online banking platforms, account openings, and credit card portals</li><li>Oversee intercompany loans and draft associated legal agreements</li><li>Review group cash position and support treasury-related tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><p>We're seeking a strong UK tax professional with international exposure who is ready to step into a managerial role with real impact. You'll need to be curious, driven, and comfortable dealing with complexity.</p><p><strong>Must-Haves:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/CTA/ACCA or equivalent) - ideally 2+yrs PQE</li><li>Experience in UK tax and international tax compliance</li><li>Hands-on exposure to transfer pricing</li><li>Strong communicator who is proactive, commercially minded, and eager to grow</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><ul><li>Trained in Big 4 top 10 practice</li><li>Already at Manager level</li><li>Prior in-house tax experience is a plus</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjgxOTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-16T13:39:55Z
Management Accountant
  • Chigwell, Essex
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Reports to: Senior Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> An opportunity has arisen for a qualified and proactive <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team. This role will support sustainable business growth by ensuring accurate and timely management reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and working collaboratively across departments-particularly with operations-to promote financial insight and discipline throughout the organisation.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess a curious and analytical mindset, be capable of producing meaningful variance analysis, and be comfortable translating numbers into actionable insight for non-finance stakeholders. A hands-on, collaborative approach and the ability to foster a positive financial culture are key.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic <strong>management accounts</strong> in line with internal deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with <strong>VAT, corporation tax</strong>, and other regulatory financial requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and review <strong>robust balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and supporting analysis.</p></li><li><p>Periodically analyse <strong>working capital</strong>, including inventory, and propose actionable improvements.</p></li><li><p>Support the FP&amp;A function with <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, KPI tracking, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and improve <strong>internal control frameworks</strong>, particularly around revenue recognition, labour allocation, project accounting, and inventory.</p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>continuous improvement</strong> in finance processes, systems automation, and data-driven insights.</p></li><li><p>Build strong relationships with operational teams to support financial understanding and accountability.</p></li><li><p>Assist in <strong>statutory account preparation</strong> and work closely with external auditors.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to <strong>finance system enhancements</strong> and assist in any new system implementations.</p></li><li><p>Undertake other tasks as required by the Senior Finance Manager.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Proven <strong>management accounting experience</strong> in high-quality, fast-paced environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver clear financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Track record of delivering reporting under <strong>tight deadlines</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience improving finance processes and controls, particularly in areas like <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, <strong>project accounting</strong>, or <strong>inventory management</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Confident in preparing and submitting <strong>VAT returns</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience with enhancing internal control environments and promoting compliance.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong>, with a proactive approach to delivering corrective action.</p></li><li><p>Experience using or implementing <strong>AI tools</strong> to improve finance workflows is desirable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Highly <strong>resilient self-starter</strong> with a hands-on approach and excellent organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong communicator with the <strong>gravitas to influence</strong> across departments and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a <strong>fast-growth</strong> environment with shifting priorities.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Competitive salary</strong> (PAYE), commensurate with experience.</p></li><li><p><strong>Generous holiday allowance</strong> with the option to buy/sell additional days.</p></li><li><p>Enrolment in a <strong>government-approved pension scheme</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to grow within a <strong>rapidly expanding company</strong> in a critical industry sector.</p></li><li><p>Employee wellbeing support, including <strong>confidential assistance services</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Access to an <strong>employee engagement platform</strong> with retail discounts and 24/7 <strong>virtual GP access</strong>.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-09T15:39:02Z
Senior Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Management Accountant | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a <strong>major global marketing and communications group</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> for their UK finance function, based in Central London.</p><p>With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.</p><p>This is an ideal role for a finance professional with <strong>extensive management accounts and balance sheet reconciliation experience</strong> from a <strong>large, complex organisation</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>In this role you will:</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, coordinating with stakeholders to meet deadlines.</li><li>Prepare management accounts and P&amp;L reports, providing insightful commentary on variances.</li><li>Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li>Deliver quarterly and annual financial reporting, including working capital, tax submissions, and US GAAP reconciliations.</li><li>Produce statutory accounts under UK GAAP and manage the external audit process.</li><li>Take ownership of payroll-related reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting cycle, including scenario planning and capex tracking.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong track record in <strong>management accounting</strong> and <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> within a large organisation.</li><li>Confident communicator able to work effectively across finance and operational teams.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in the Central London office</strong>.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Private medical and dental cover (post-probation).</li><li>Life insurance and wellbeing support.</li><li>Season ticket loan.</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications.</li><li>Daily food allowance.</li><li>Employee discounts across retail, leisure, and travel.</li><li>Opportunities to progress across a global network of agencies.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive working environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a <strong>leading global advertising group</strong> in a role that offers both challenge and variety. This is a great opportunity to work within a large, multi-entity environment, develop your technical skills, and open doors to roles across finance, commercial, and operational teams within a truly international business.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-14T15:29:30Z
Management Accountant
  • Witney, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 42000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>vibrant SME</strong> based in <strong>Witney</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>This organisation offers a 'down to earth' working environment, and it would best suit an individual who enjoys <strong>variety</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities - </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing and posting management journals; <ul><li>Prepayments</li><li>Accruals</li><li>Depreciation</li><li>Wages</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of monthly management reporting pack including; <ul><li>P&amp;L</li><li>Balance sheet</li></ul></li><li>Preparation of VAT returns</li><li>Bookkeeping <ul><li>Purchase ledger control</li><li>Sales ledger and credit control</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Posting intercompany invoices/recharges</li></ul></li><li>Reconciling control accounts</li><li>Reconciling intercompany loan accounts</li><li>Maintaining fixed asset registers</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes - </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Ideally SME experience</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>Process driven</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTQyMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-28T16:34:20Z
Interim Head of Indirect Tax
  • Battersea, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 500 - 600 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half are working with a global listed telecommunications business to recruit a Interim Head of Indirect tax for a 12-month interim contract. The key focus will be to support the European business units, overseeing head office VAT compliance, and driving indirect tax input on cross-border projects, system implementations, and business initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for European indirect tax matters within the group, ensuring full compliance, managing risk, and identifying tax efficiencies.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a global listed business with a number of well-known and respected brands. This role has the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across multiple regions and business lines.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Interim Head of Indirect Tax you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive, practical advice on complex indirect tax matters.</li><li>Deliver strategic VAT advisory services and manage complex tax issues in collaboration with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Provide indirect tax input on key cross-border projects, including new business models, system implementations (e.g., ERP upgrades), and M&amp;A activity.</li><li>Contribute to the digitalisation of the tax function (e.g., e-invoicing, real-time reporting requirements).</li><li>Provide support with VAT audits, queries, and correspondence with tax authorities across multiple EU jurisdictions.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with European business units as well as external advisors.</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance for the head office companies to ensure timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Ensure robust VAT processes and controls are in place to manage compliance risk.</li><li>Work closely with local finance, legal and commercial teams to ensure indirect tax is fully integrated into business decision-making.</li><li>Coach and mentor a junior VAT Manager.</li><li>Develop and deliver VAT training to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional tax, accounting, or legal qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong understanding of UK and EU VAT legislation and emerging indirect tax developments (e.g., e-invoicing mandates, digital reporting requirements).</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar Interim Head of Indirect Tax role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>A day rate of between £500-600/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to run a highly visible team with influence over a number of key internal projects. You will be required to work 3 day from the office based near Battersea.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjU5ODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-28T08:25:28Z
Group Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This newly created Group Accountant role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Financial Services firm paying £80,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Group Accountant role will be working closely with the Financial Controller to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Manage the month-end close consolidation process</li><li>Prepare month-end consolidation entries.</li><li>Prepare the Group's monthly Cashflow statement.</li><li>Conduct analytical reviews of monthly performance, investigating and explaining variances.</li><li>Prepare the monthly Management Information (MI) pack, including commentary to support performance analysis.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders</li><li>Assist in preparing and reviewing year-end and half-year financial statements and supporting notes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for external auditors.</li><li>Prepare documentation for Group accounting policies and monitor their application.</li><li>Assess the impact of accounting standards changes on the Group and support implementation.</li><li>Assist in managing the Group chart of accounts.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes in collaboration with the Finance Systems team.</li><li>Provide technical accounting support and business partnering across the Group.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Accountant for this Financial Services Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Audit Trained ACA (Ideally top 10 Practice)</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in a Group reporting role</li><li>Someone who's has Good Exposer to IFRS and UK GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Financial Services is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Financial Services offer Great work life balance with being in the office 3 days and 2 days from home.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £80,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjgyNDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-07T13:02:12Z
Financial Accountant
  • Leatherhead, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="312" data-end="633">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing utilities business to recruit a newly created Financial Accountant role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant to take their first step into industry and gain broad exposure across financial and commercial finance.</p><p data-start="635" data-end="984">Join the business's finance team of 12 and take ownership of financial and commercial accounting for the water business, with scope to support a new heat segment in the near future. You'll shape processes, implement reporting, and provide commercial insights that influence business decisions - all within a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</p><p data-end="984" data-start="635"><strong data-end="203" data-start="192">Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000<br / data-end="224" data-start="221"> <strong data-start="224" data-end="244">Working Pattern:</strong> In the office every Monday &amp; Wednesday, plus every other Friday</p><p data-start="986" data-end="1018"><strong data-start="986" data-end="1016">Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul data-start="1019" data-end="1270"><li data-start="1019" data-end="1074"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1074">Contribute to a growing, collaborative finance team</p></li><li data-start="1075" data-end="1128"><p data-end="1128" data-start="1077">Exposure to both financial and commercial finance</p></li><li data-end="1206" data-start="1129"><p data-start="1131" data-end="1206">Hybrid working - in the office Monday &amp; Wednesday plus every other Friday</p></li><li data-end="1270" data-start="1207"><p data-end="1270" data-start="1209">Work closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams</p></li></ul><p data-start="1272" data-end="1299"><strong data-start="1272" data-end="1297">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="1300" data-end="1709"><li data-end="1369" data-start="1300"><p data-end="1369" data-start="1302">Ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition for water operations</p></li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1372" data-end="1416">Produce site-level P&amp;L and margin analysis</p></li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1417"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1492">Support pricing decisions by reviewing and challenging cost assumptions</p></li><li data-end="1572" data-start="1493"><p data-end="1572" data-start="1495">Lead regulatory reporting (Ofwat) and oversee third-party billing providers</p></li><li data-start="1573" data-end="1639"><p data-start="1575" data-end="1639">Build scalable reporting packs, financial models, and controls</p></li><li data-end="1709" data-start="1640"><p data-end="1709" data-start="1642">Support setup of finance processes for the upcoming heat business</p></li></ul><p data-start="1711" data-end="1739"><strong data-start="1711" data-end="1737">Who we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-start="1740" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1740" data-end="1792"><p data-end="1792" data-start="1742">Newly qualified ACA or ACCA, or up to 1 year PQE</p></li><li data-end="1881" data-start="1793"><p data-start="1795" data-end="1881">Strong financial accounting foundation, FP&amp;A or commercial finance experience a plus</p></li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1882"><p data-end="1953" data-start="1884">Confident with Excel, large data sets, and building financial models</p></li><li data-start="1954" data-end="1992"><p data-start="1956" data-end="1992">Proactive, hands-on, and ambitious</p></li><li data-start="1993" data-end="2067"><p data-end="2067" data-start="1995">Excellent communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels</p></li><li data-end="2140" data-start="2068"><p data-start="2070" data-end="2140">Utilities or consumer billing experience desirable but not essential</p></li></ul><p data-end="2294" data-start="2142">If you're ready to move into industry, gain broad exposure, and make a tangible impact, this is your chance to grow with a fast-evolving business. <strong data-start="2296" data-end="2330">Apply now!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTg3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-02T10:16:27Z
Fund Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Fund Accountant. The Fund Accountant will work in a small team of 4 people, reporting to the Head of Fund Finance and will have a specific focus on private markets. The Fund Accountant for this City of London based Investment Management firm will have a broad and hands on role.</p><p>The Candidate </p><p>The successful Fund Accountant for this Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, will be a fully ACA or ACCA qualified accountant. They will come from a big 4 or top 6 practice firm, ideally from the private equity or asset or investment management team. Candidates from an in house fund accounting role will also be considered. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a City of London based Investment Management firm with several billion pounds in assets under management. </p><p> </p><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><p>The successful Fund Accountant will receive a salary of £65,000 to £75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive benefits. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjUwMjUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-26T16:38:20Z
Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading E-commerce &amp; Retail Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000-£65,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're partnering with a high-growth e-commerce and retail group known for pace, innovation, and a sharp consumer focus. They're hiring a commercially minded <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join their Central London finance team.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> As Management Accountant, you'll be more than just "closing the books" - you'll be a trusted partner helping the business understand its performance and shape its future growth. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the month-end process, producing accurate, timely management accounts that drive action.</li><li>Deliver sharp P&amp;L analysis, surfacing trends and explaining variances to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Safeguard balance sheet integrity with watertight reconciliations and clear ownership.</li><li>Lead on VAT, PAYE and statutory reporting so the business stays fully compliant.</li><li>Partner with commercial and operations teams to improve cost control and performance visibility.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles with data-led insight and healthy challenge.</li><li>Streamline reporting and processes, enhancing controls and efficiency across finance.</li><li>Contribute to wider projects (systems/reporting enhancements, new initiatives) that support growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Extensive management accounting experience, as well as solid exposure to financial accounting.</strong></li><li>Experience working with stock/inventory or product-based environments.</li><li>Previous exposure to e-commerce, retail, or FMCG is <strong>highly desired</strong>.</li><li>Confident communicator who can translate finance for non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>3 days a week in Central London</strong>.</li><li>25 days holiday (rising with service to 30).</li><li>8% employer pension contribution.</li><li>Life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Early-finish Fridays.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits including Cycle to Work, gym discounts, and retail perks.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p><br /> This role offers the best of both worlds: Management accounting responsibility alongside real commercial exposure. You'll be close to the numbers but also close to the action, working with teams across the business to explain performance and influence decisions.</p><p>Because this is a fast-growing e-commerce group, you'll see variety in your work, the pace will keep things interesting, and you'll have plenty of opportunities to add value beyond the month-end. It's the kind of role where you'll be trusted to take ownership, build strong relationships, and make a clear impact - while also setting yourself up for the next step in your career.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTMxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-26T15:41:38Z
Financial Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Accountant | Energy Sector | London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £55,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a leading organisation involved in <strong>one of the UK's largest and most complex energy infrastructure programmes</strong>. As the project scales, the finance team is growing-and they are now looking to hire a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to help establish key financial processes, with a focus on fixed asset register setup and lease accounting. With new leadership in place and a growing function, this role offers the chance to shape best practices from day one within a collaborative and evolving finance team.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created role, offering the chance to shape and define your remit from the ground up. With the finance function still in its early stages of growth, there's significant opportunity for development and progression. You'll be joining at a pivotal moment in a high-profile, nationally significant project-making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact while advancing their career.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, you'll take ownership of key areas within the financial accounting function, with a particular focus on fixed assets and lease accounting. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Playing a key role in shaping and implementing the fixed asset register and associated processes.</li><li>Taking full ownership of the fixed asset register-ensuring accurate and timely capitalisation, control, and compliance with IFRS.</li><li>Reconciling asset data across systems and sub-ledgers, while working closely with Commercial teams to ensure alignment with operational asset registers.</li><li>Supporting IFRS 16 lease accounting, including tracking right-of-use assets and calculating depreciation.</li><li>Preparing and reconciling balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Contributing to monthly financial reporting and the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Assisting with both internal and external audit queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A background in financial accounting in industry, with hands-on experience in fixed assets-ideally involving the setup and review of asset registers, not just balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Strong lease accounting knowledge is highly desirable.</li><li>Ideally studying towards the final stages of ACCA, ACA or CIMA.</li><li>Fully qualified candidates (ACCA or ACA) are also encouraged to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><ul><li>28 days holiday, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Annual performance-based bonus.</li><li>Exceptionally generous pension scheme - 10% employer contribution, increasing with service.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>£1,500 annually in flexible benefits, which can be used toward healthcare, financial wellbeing, lifestyle perks, or taken as additional salary.</li><li>Life assurance at 8x your annual salary.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established and growing finance team within one of the UK's most high-profile, large-scale infrastructure programmes. With no fixed asset register or existing process in place, you'll play a key role in building this function from the ground up-designing and implementing procedures to ensure accuracy, control, and compliance.</p><p> </p><p>This role goes far beyond transactional work; you'll take ownership of the full fixed asset process, alongside a significant focus on lease accounting. You'll also support balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close, internal and external audit, regulatory reporting, and group submissions.</p><p> </p><p>There's a strong finance transformation agenda, so you'll have the chance to input into process improvements and systems development-making this an ideal time to join, shape the role, and have real impact. Not to mention, this is a multi-billion-pound project that's attracting national attention-your work will directly contribute to its success.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjQ0MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-11T08:35:24Z
Management Accountant
  • Chobham, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="304" data-start="122">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading supplier of secure electronic payment solutions to find a hands-on Management Accountant to join their small finance team. This well-established business distributes a range of advanced payment terminals across the UK, Ireland, and Nordic markets. Operating with a close-knit team in Chobham, Surrey, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality technology alongside a flexible and responsive service, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute and grow.</p><p data-start="122" data-end="304"><strong data-start="715" data-end="740">Management Accountant</strong><br data-start="740" / data-end="743"> <strong data-end="756" data-start="743">Location:</strong> Chobham, Surrey (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the office)<br data-start="815" / data-end="818"> <strong data-start="818" data-end="829">Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £55,000 per annum<br data-end="860" / data-start="857"> <strong data-start="860" data-end="875">Reports to:</strong> Finance Director</p><p data-start="122" data-end="304"><strong data-start="901" data-end="913">The Role</strong></p><p data-end="304" data-start="122">You'll be joining a small finance team (currently two people), reporting directly to the Finance Director. This varied role covers both management and transactional accounting for two entities based in the UK and Ireland. The position offers hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in the Chobham office and flexibility on other days.</p><p data-start="122" data-end="304"> </p><p data-end="304" data-start="122"><strong data-start="1255" data-end="1279">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1282" data-end="1930"><li data-end="1359" data-start="1282"><p data-start="1284" data-end="1359">Assist in preparing monthly management accounts for UK and Irish entities</p></li><li data-end="1428" data-start="1360"><p data-start="1362" data-end="1428">Support budgeting and forecasting alongside the Finance Director</p></li><li data-start="1429" data-end="1516"><p data-end="1516" data-start="1431">Prepare and submit VAT returns for the UK, Republic of Ireland, and the Netherlands</p></li><li data-end="1574" data-start="1517"><p data-start="1519" data-end="1574">Manage overhead invoices, approvals, and payment runs</p></li><li data-end="1639" data-start="1575"><p data-end="1639" data-start="1577">Complete bank reconciliations across multi-currency accounts</p></li><li data-start="1640" data-end="1711"><p data-end="1711" data-start="1642">Maintain accurate general ledger records, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="1712" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1714">Assist with year-end processes liaising with external accountants and auditors</p></li><li data-end="1863" data-start="1795"><p data-end="1863" data-start="1797">Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to support decision-making</p></li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1930"><p data-start="1866" data-end="1930">Contribute to process improvements within the finance function</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-end="1952" data-start="1937"><strong data-start="1937" data-end="1950">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1953" data-end="2469"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2032"><p data-end="2032" data-start="1955">Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or finalist with relevant experience</p></li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2033"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2130">Experience in a small SME finance team, handling both transactional and management accounting</p></li><li data-start="2131" data-end="2213"><p data-end="2213" data-start="2133">Solid understanding of VAT compliance across UK and EU jurisdictions preferred</p></li><li data-end="2271" data-start="2214"><p data-start="2216" data-end="2271">Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulae)</p></li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2272"><p data-end="2322" data-start="2274">Able to work independently and take initiative</p></li><li data-end="2398" data-start="2323"><p data-start="2325" data-end="2398">Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate across teams</p></li><li data-start="2399" data-end="2469"><p data-start="2401" data-end="2469">Experience with multiple entities or jurisdictions is advantageous</p></li></ul><p><br /><strong data-end="2495" data-start="2476">What You'll Get</strong></p><ul data-start="2498" data-end="2699"><li data-end="2548" data-start="2498"><p data-start="2500" data-end="2548">Competitive salary £50,000 - £55,000 per annum</p></li><li data-start="2549" data-end="2630"><p data-start="2551" data-end="2630">Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week in Chobham office with flexible remote days</p></li><li data-end="2699" data-start="2631"><p data-start="2633" data-end="2699">Broad and varied role in a supportive, collaborative environment</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="2706" data-end="2822">If you're ready to make a significant impact within a growing business, apply now!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjU5NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-07T14:11:23Z
Commercial Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Commercial Management Accountant | Property &amp; Workplace Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. The business is looking to hire a<strong> Commercial Management Accountant</strong> to support a portfolio of key client contracts, working closely with operational teams to deliver insight and drive performance.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll play a key role in supporting a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, helping to monitor margins and drive profitability.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing accurate reports for the portfolio which feed into Business Segment reports in line with strict monthly company timetables, including full Profit &amp; Loss accounts with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting.<br /> * Reviewing, maintaining, and improving billing, debt, work in progress, purchase orders, and ledger postings against Plan, forecast, prior year, Divisional, and Company results and trends.<br /> * Identifying and resolving any areas of financial weakness within the portfolio in a timely manner.<br /> * Collating challenging, realistic, rolling, three-monthly Profit &amp; Loss forecasts together with annual expectations based on the latest available management information.<br /> * Supporting the Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Business Segment plan in conjunction with the Operational Account Director and contract management team.<br /> * Preparing cost-benefit reports and pro-active analytical work to facilitate continuous improvement of the portfolio's performance.<br /> * Understanding the financial and commercial detail of contracts within the portfolio to ensure optimal performance and risk management.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br /> * Strong management accounting experience with the ability to independently deliver full monthly management accounts.<br /> * Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Experience in contract or project-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Property, Construction) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li><br /> £55,000 - £60,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the London office.<br /> * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.<br /> * Private health insurance.<br /> * Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.<br /> * Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This role blends detailed management accounting responsibilities with commercial exposure, giving you the chance to partner closely with operational teams on large-scale client contracts. The company has ambitious growth plans, frequent new client wins, and a strong culture of internal promotion-making this an excellent step for a fully qualified accountant looking for development and impact in a global business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODYxODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-01T11:28:52Z
Senior Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | London (Hybrid) | £65,000 - £70,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy &amp; Infrastructure business as <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and front-office teams involved in <strong>energy trading and commercial operations</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in both <strong>financial and management accounting</strong>, along with exposure to <strong>commodities or financial instruments</strong>-whether from <strong>banking, energy, or utilities</strong>.</p><p>The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for core reporting activities and act as a key finance contact for both senior stakeholders and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with all audit and disclosure requirements.</li><li>Assisting in financial planning and forecasting to support budgeting and business strategy.</li><li>Managing internal and external queries related to invoicing, settlements, and payment flows-particularly those linked to <strong>energy trading and commodities exposure</strong>.</li><li>Taking ownership of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Producing regular and ad-hoc cash flow forecasts, including scenario modelling in response to market volatility.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with experience across both <strong>financial and management accounting</strong>.</li><li>Strong technical foundation, with hands-on experience in <strong>statutory reporting, cash flow forecasting, VAT</strong>, and <strong>month-end close</strong>.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>commodities, financial instruments</strong>, or <strong>traded environments</strong> is essential-this may come from <strong>energy, utilities, or banking</strong>.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with C-level and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple reporting streams.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office).</li><li>Annual bonus scheme (Up to 25%).</li><li>Generous pension scheme.</li><li>Flexible benefits allowance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is more than just a <strong>BAU accounting or reporting role</strong>. You'll be embedded in the heart of the business with direct lines of communication to the <strong>CEO</strong>, <strong>Traders</strong>, and <strong>Business Development teams</strong>-giving you visibility and input into real-time commercial decision-making. You'll join a globally backed, purpose-driven energy business with a strong UK footprint and an ambitious growth strategy. From district heating networks to major decarbonisation partnerships, the company is shaping the UK's low-carbon future-and finance plays a key role in enabling that mission.</p><p>If you're looking for a finance role with substance, senior visibility, and exposure to a complex, high-growth environment-this is it.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjU0MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-30T15:27:11Z
Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 18 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparing cashflow forecasts </li><li>Budgeting </li><li>Working capital </li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders </li><li>Set up of bank accounts, credit &amp; fuel cards, PayPal &amp; HMRC registrations</li><li>Ensuring documentation is completed and kept up to date.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accountant will be an organised individual with effective time and project management skills.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p>Please note this is a hybrid role requiring you to be in the office 3 days a week. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a Government body based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accountant role will be paying circa £45-60k per annum, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjYzMTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-07-07T14:25:05Z
Financial Accountant
  • Hounslow, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="429" data-end="773">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established and growing business that plays a critical role in the UK's infrastructure and logistics sector. Supporting large-scale transport operations, this organisation is part of a wider international group, delivering essential services across complex and highly regulated environments.</p><p data-start="775" data-end="987">The finance team is close-knit, collaborative, and commercially minded - offering the successful candidate an excellent opportunity to take ownership, build confidence, and progress within a supportive structure.</p><h3 data-end="1012" data-start="994"><strong data-start="998" data-end="1010">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="1336" data-start="1013">We're looking for a <strong data-end="1057" data-start="1033">Financial Accountant</strong> with strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a hands-on role. Reporting into the Head of Finance, this person will be key to ensuring accurate financial reporting, audit readiness, and continuous improvement of internal processes.</p><p data-end="1579" data-start="1338">This role would suit a recently qualified ACA or ACCA accountant from a mid-sized practice, particularly someone with experience auditing businesses in the £40-60m turnover range, and looking to make their first or second move into industry.</p><h3 data-end="1616" data-start="1586"><strong data-end="1614" data-start="1590">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1617" data-end="2321"><li data-start="1617" data-end="1703"><p data-start="1619" data-end="1703">Own and manage the balance sheet, ensuring reconciliations are timely and accurate</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1704"><p data-end="1786" data-start="1706">Post and review key journals including accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</p></li><li data-start="1787" data-end="1873"><p data-start="1789" data-end="1873">Produce monthly management accounts with detailed commentary and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1947"><p data-end="1947" data-start="1876">Support the year-end close process and statutory accounts preparation</p></li><li data-start="1948" data-end="2007"><p data-start="1950" data-end="2007">Liaise with auditors and lead on audit file preparation</p></li><li data-end="2079" data-start="2008"><p data-end="2079" data-start="2010">Ensure financial compliance with IFRS and group reporting standards</p></li><li data-end="2164" data-start="2080"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2082">Identify and implement improvements in financial processes, systems and controls</p></li><li data-start="2165" data-end="2250"><p data-start="2167" data-end="2250">Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to support wider commercial decision-making</p></li><li data-start="2251" data-end="2321"><p data-end="2321" data-start="2253">Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and other key teams</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2350" data-start="2328"><strong data-start="2332" data-end="2348">Your Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="2880" data-start="2351"><li data-start="2351" data-end="2419"><p data-end="2419" data-start="2353">ACA or ACCA qualified - ideally trained in a mid-tier audit firm</p></li><li data-start="2420" data-end="2479"><p data-start="2422" data-end="2479">Experience with audits of businesses c.£40-60m turnover</p></li><li data-end="2548" data-start="2480"><p data-end="2548" data-start="2482">Strong understanding of IFRS and technical accounting principles</p></li><li data-start="2549" data-end="2623"><p data-start="2551" data-end="2623">Confident with month-end processes and management accounts preparation</p></li><li data-end="2681" data-start="2624"><p data-end="2681" data-start="2626">Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking</p></li><li data-end="2772" data-start="2682"><p data-end="2772" data-start="2684">Proficient in Excel; experience with accounting systems such as Dynamics 365 is a plus</p></li><li data-start="2773" data-end="2830"><p data-end="2830" data-start="2775">Proactive, curious, and confident in taking ownership</p></li><li data-start="2831" data-end="2880"><p data-end="2880" data-start="2833">Strong interpersonal and communication skills</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2908" data-start="2887"><strong data-start="2891" data-end="2906">The Package</strong></h3><ul data-end="3160" data-start="2909"><li data-start="2909" data-end="2967"><p data-end="2967" data-start="2911">Salary: <strong data-end="2940" data-start="2919">£55,000 - £65,000</strong>, dependent on experience</p></li><li data-start="2968" data-end="3001"><p data-end="3001" data-start="2970">25 days holiday + bank holidays</p></li><li data-start="3038" data-end="3091"><p data-end="3091" data-start="3040">Office-based 4 days per week </p></li><li data-start="3092" data-end="3160"><p data-end="3160" data-start="3094">Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and grow</p></li></ul><p data-start="3167" data-end="3323"><strong data-end="3180" data-start="3167">Apply Now</strong><br / data-start="3180" data-end="3183"> If you're a qualified accountant ready to take on a technically rewarding role in a stable, growing business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTg0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-01T10:40:22Z
Project Accountant
  • Didcot, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>We are delighted to be working with an innovative client who are looking for a Project Accountant for 6 months who can play a key role in supporting project delivery and business development across the organisation. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who can bridge the gap between finance and project teams, ensuring accurate project accounting and driving financial performance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact between Finance and Project Delivery teams, building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the month-end process by preparing revenue recognition files and ensuring accurate financial reporting for projects.</li><li>Reconcile project accounting with financial accounting to maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Investigate project variances and collaborate with Project Managers to address any discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor project activities and milestones to ensure correct revenue recognition, cost tracking, and invoicing.</li><li>Understand and apply funding rules to all relevant projects.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers to develop realistic financial budgets and forecasts, evaluating financial impacts and outcomes.</li><li>Provide timely monthly financial updates and analysis for projects, incorporating PMO forecasts to track costs to completion.</li><li>Reconcile employee timesheets with system uploads on a monthly basis.</li><li>Manage project receivables, ensuring all revenue claims are submitted accurately and promptly to grant funding bodies.</li><li>Lead individual project audits as required and manage the closure of project accounts upon completion.</li><li>Own the preparation of key audit deliverables related to revenue recognition and project reporting.</li><li>Assist with project-related accruals, prepayments, and transactional activities such as purchase ordering.</li><li>Support the Finance team with ad-hoc tasks, helping to build resilience and collaboration across the team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, identifying opportunities to improve project invoicing and financial awareness within the business.</li></ul><p><strong> Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Government funding knowledge is essential.</li><li>Project experience having managed budgets. </li><li>Strong attention to detail, communication skills and adaptability to change. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNzQxODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-08T14:37:45Z
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