3 results for Fund Controller in Witham, Essex

Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>To produce monthly management accounts.</li><li>To process month end close-down.</li><li>Ensure that relevant ledger adjustments are made on a timely basis.</li><li>Ensure bank reconciliations and journals by other team members are completed on a timely basis.</li><li>Maintain reconciliations of month end control accounts.</li><li>Prepare the annual statutory accounts in excel format.</li><li>Provide reconciliations for all year end control accounts.</li><li>Assist the auditors with requests for supporting information at the interim and final audit.</li><li>Maintain the parish income ledger, including reconciliation to the nominal control account.</li><li>Provide colleagues with Parish Support Fund statistics and reports as required.</li><li>Assist the Director of Giving and Parish Funding with financial information to support the continued success of the PSF. Cash and Banking o Review and approve bank reconciliations.</li><li>Act as signatory on electronic banking, with countersignature by a mandate signatory.</li><li>Manage the invoicing process, especially in relation to rental properties with the Residential Property Manager.</li><li>Debtor analysis with the Property Team. </li><li>Oversee and process Direct Debit collections, including Parish Support Fund, third party salary, rental and other collections.</li><li>Monitor and clear suspense accounts including Direct Debit defaults.</li><li>Be the primary contact point and knowledge base for the accounting system Xledger, as used by the Finance Team and budget holders.</li><li>Develop and improve reporting and functionality.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification). You will ideally have used X Ledger or a similar system and have strong Excel skills. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a large not for profit organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Accountant role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC43MjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-20T14:33:42Z

Business Analyst - Finance Transformation

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Business Analyst - Finance Transformation on a contract basis. 12-month contract. Hybrid working - London based.Role<ul data-spread="false"><li>The Business Analyst - Finance Transformation will support the end-to-end delivery of a Finance Transformation programme, with a particular focus on expense allocation, Finance systems and Accounts Payable optimisation.</li><li>Lead workshops with Corporate Finance, Fund Finance, Accounts Payable, Technology and Data teams to understand business needs and translate them into clear functional, data and integration requirements.</li><li>Analyse and document AS-IS and TO-BE processes across expense allocation, AP workflows, payment processing, reconciliation and management reporting.</li><li>Define expense allocation logic and rules across funds, deals, SPVs, portfolios and corporate cost centres, supporting both automated allocations and manual adjustments.</li><li>Work with Technology teams to define system integrations, data flows and reconciliation processes between the ERP, banking platforms and reporting solutions.</li><li>Support the enhancement and implementation of Finance systems, including ERP, expense allocation and reporting platforms.</li><li>Define KPIs covering allocation accuracy, AP performance, spend visibility and process efficiency, supporting the delivery of Power BI or equivalent dashboards.</li><li>Ensure reporting provides appropriate drill-down capability across funds, deals, suppliers and cost centres, with a strong focus on data quality and accuracy.</li><li>Support the optimisation and standardisation of Accounts Payable processes, including invoice intake, coding, approval workflows, payment processing, exception management and reconciliation.</li><li>Identify process inefficiencies, control gaps and opportunities to reduce manual processing and improve accuracy, automation and compliance.</li><li>Produce high-quality business analysis documentation, including BRDs, user stories, process maps, requirements specifications and acceptance criteria.</li><li>Develop test plans and scripts, coordinate UAT, manage defects and support data migration and validation activities.</li><li>Support cutover, go-live and hypercare, ensuring Finance processes and systems are fully embedded.</li><li>Act as the key link between Finance, AP, Technology, Data and external vendors, supporting stakeholder engagement, training and change management.</li></ul>Profile<ul data-spread="false"><li>The Business Analyst - Finance Transformation will have proven experience delivering Finance or Technology Transformation programmes, ideally within financial services, asset management, private credit, private equity or a similar regulated environment.</li><li>Strong experience in Finance Business Analysis, including requirements gathering, process analysis, process mapping and translating business requirements into technology solutions.</li><li>Experience defining cost and expense allocation logic across funds, deals, SPVs, portfolios or corporate cost centres.</li><li>Proven experience with Finance systems, ERP transformation or financial reporting solutions.</li><li>Strong experience designing and delivering BI/reporting dashboards, ideally using Power BI, with drill-down capability across financial and operational data.</li><li>Experience delivering UAT, test planning, defect management and data migration validation.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across Finance, AP, Technology, Data and third-party vendors.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex financial processes and translate them into practical solutions.</li><li>Experience with Accounts Payable processes, including invoice intake, coding, approvals, payment processing, reconciliation and financial controls, is advantageous.</li><li>NetSuite experience is preferred, although experience with a comparable ERP will be considered.</li><li>Experience integrating ERP platforms with banking/payment platforms, such as HSBC, would be advantageous.</li><li>Exposure to fund structures, SPVs and multi-entity cost allocation within alternative asset management would be beneficial.</li><li>Experience supporting change management, training and Agile delivery would be advantageous.</li><li>Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to engage confidently with both senior Finance stakeholders and technical teams.</li></ul>Company<ul data-spread="false"><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>London based</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a significant Finance Transformation programme</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjM5NDE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-19T09:21:11Z

Accounts assistant

London, London
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Metal Brokers in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts assistant for 6-12 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6-12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Process daily client collateral movements, ensuring timely execution and accurate reconciliation of client and counterparty transactions.</li><li>Monitor client accounts for margin requirements and coordinate with the appropriate teams to ensure sufficient funds are available.</li><li>Track margin balances and ensure that client margin calls are fulfilled promptly to maintain optimal liquidity levels.</li><li>Assist in managing the firm's daily cash flow, ensuring payments are processed according to the firm's liquidity and risk management policies.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller with daily treasury operations and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update client account information, ensuring that all financial data is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Assist with daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy of all financial transactions and client balances.</li><li>Assist in reconciling FX positions, margin accounts, and other client-related financial records.</li><li>Support the reconciliation of LME cash, collateral accounts, and other related financial data.</li><li>Ensure that all client payments and receipts are accurately recorded in the accounting system.</li><li>Providing an excellent level of customer service, responding in a timely manner to queries from clients and the Japanese subsidiary.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide support during the annual audit process, assisting with the preparation of financial statements and liaising with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and filing of VAT returns, corporation tax, and other HMRC-related documentation.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance team in various day-to-day financial operations, including invoice processing and payments.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, ensuring all supporting documentation is filed appropriately for auditing purposes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of reports and ad-hoc requests from senior management and other departments.</li><li>Assist with employee expenses, and other HR-related financial tasks as required.</li></ul> Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have 6 months years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £14-£16p/h Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjQ4MDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-12T07:45:37Z