47 results for Payroller in Witham, Essex

Payroll Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Contract
40000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Payroll Specialist to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Collate all monthly payroll data from various systems within the specified deadlines to ensure smooth and accurate data entry.</li><li>Checking daily interface transactions.</li><li>Process and calculate new joiners, leavers and adhoc pay.</li><li>Calculate and process statutory and enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Shared Leave.</li><li>Ensure that payrolls are processed, checked, and approved in accordance with audit and SBOX requirements. </li><li>Address and resolve any payroll queries that may arise with the nominated agency contact. </li><li>Complete the RTI process and run required reports. </li><li>Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the agencies to deliver exceptional service.</li><li>Work with internal and external auditors regarding payroll data requests. </li><li>Liaise closely with the UK HRIS team for support and any reporting requirements.</li><li>Processing the monthly auto-enrolment checks through AME compliance software. </li><li>Uploading new joiners and payment files for the pension through Aviva.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Payroller will have atleast 3+ years within a payroll position and ideally have experience using ADP. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Media Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The role will be paying circa £40 - £45k pro rata, dependant on experience. The role is Hybrid. 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zNjQwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-22T19:48:52Z

Payroll Clerk

City of London, London
remote
Contract
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Payroller to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li data-start="0" data-section-id="1640u5f" data-end="32">End-to-end payroll processing for EMEA - weekly and monthly </li><li data-start="33" data-end="84" data-section-id="1dvsk8k">Processing starters, leavers and payroll changes.</li><li data-section-id="ndq6ai" data-end="130" data-start="85">Calculating salaries, overtime and bonuses.</li><li data-section-id="3ym9tf" data-end="174" data-start="131">Managing PAYE, NI and pension deductions.</li><li data-start="238" data-section-id="1j2b7tq" data-end="277">Payroll reconciliations and journals.</li><li data-start="278" data-end="305" data-section-id="27454g">Ensuring HMRC compliance.</li><li data-end="336" data-section-id="5tw3as" data-start="306">Maintaining payroll records.</li><li data-end="387" data-section-id="1qqakhk" data-is-last-node="" data-start="337">Assist in the implementation of Workday </li><li>System - Workday </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Payroller must have experience with EMEA payroll and experience with Workday. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are an Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Payroller will be paying circa £300-£350 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjA3NzI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-24T09:51:43Z

Payroll Administrator

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with an energy company based Waltham Abbey, London who are seeking a confident Payroll Administrator to join their growing team. This role is a new role due to growth and will suit someone looking for growth within payroll.Duties:* Input, verify, and process timesheets, holidays, absences, overtime, and other payroll variables prior to submission* Prepare and post payroll journals across multiple entities in line with the month-end timetable (ensure journals are accurately coded to the correct nominal codes, cost centres, and entities)* Prepare the 12-month average pay calculations for reporting* Help with Pension inquiries as required* Providing cover and support to the wider finance team when needed* To be involved in ad hoc projects and/or to complete any other task as reasonably requested by the finance department What they will offer:Title: Payroll Admin Supervisor Salary: £DOE Working Structure: 5 days on-site during probation (6 months), 1 day wfh thereafter Working hours: 9am - 5pm Location: Waltham Abbey Additional benefits: <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>24 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Standard pension </li><li>On-site parking </li><li>Healthcare </li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uMTAzMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-07T10:01:39Z

Payroll Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Payroll Specialist to assist them for 9 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li data-start="0" data-end="152" data-section-id="1jdkzia">Manage end-to-end payroll operations for the Northern Hemisphere, ensuring accuracy, compliance, timely processing, reporting, and payroll accounting.</li><li data-start="153" data-section-id="4y94vp" data-end="293">Partner with third-party providers and internal teams to maintain data integrity, resolve queries, and drive payroll process improvements.</li><li data-section-id="qokh5l" data-end="417" data-start="294">Oversee monthly payroll journals, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis to meet financial reporting deadlines.</li><li data-section-id="1h93uzn" data-end="525" data-start="418">Ensure compliance with payroll taxes, statutory filings, and all payroll-related regulatory requirements.</li><li data-start="526" data-section-id="1d5phod" data-is-last-node="" data-end="671">Act as a key payroll contact, providing support to leadership, employees, and the wider finance team while ensuring global payroll consistency.</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Journals</li><li>Accountancy prep</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Payroll Specialist will have experience with UK In house Payroll processing and be an independent worker.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Payroll Specialist role will be paying circa £20-£25 per hour PAYE, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjUxNjE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-24T16:04:12Z

Payroll Administrator

City of London, London
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Education Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Payroll Admin for 2 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Payroll Admin to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Data entry</li><li>Processing payroll for all employees accurately and on time</li><li>Administration of payroll documentation</li><li>Responding to emails</li><li>Monthly processing of payroll for all staff</li><li>Preparation of pension files</li><li>Monthly end to end payroll processing</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Payroll Admin will have a minimum of 1 years Payroll experience.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Education Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £14/h-£16p/h, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU2MjU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T20:54:52Z

Payroll Clerk

London, London
remote
Contract
16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Payroll Clerk for 6-8 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Payroll Clerk to assist them for 6-8 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Support end-to-end payroll processing for multiple EMEA countries, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Prepare and validate payroll inputs, including salaries, bonuses, benefits, allowances, and deductions</li><li>Coordinate with external payroll providers and internal HR teams</li><li>Review payroll reports and reconcile discrepancies prior to final submission</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance with country-specific legislation, tax rules, and statutory requirements</li></ul><ul><li>Assist with statutory filings, payments, and year-end reporting (e.g., P60s, P11Ds, social contributions, etc.)</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records in accordance with audit and regulatory requirements</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Payroll Clerk will have a minimum of 2+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16-£19p/h pro rataRobert 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjUzMTg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-23T17:26:11Z

Payroll Administrator

Watford, Hertfordshire
remote
Temporary
18 - 20 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Payroll officer for our client in Watford for a period of approximately 3-4 months to cover long-term sickness. This position of Interim Payroll officer will be varied and focus on the following key skills;<ul><li>In depth knowledge of the payroll process, up to 1000 employees</li><li>Pensions experience - preferred but not essential</li><li>Strong academic background, can communicate at various levels</li><li>Hands-on approach, small team environment where everybody helps each other</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines</li><li>General Microsoft office skills, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint </li><li>Payroll software experience essential </li></ul>The position of Interim Payroll Officer will be paying competitively depending on experience and will be based 100% onsite at the client's offices. There is free parking and excellent facilities available. 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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMDczMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T16:17:11Z

Payroll Manager

London, London
remote
Temporary
300.00 - 375.00 GBP / Daily
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a VC backed SaaS firm who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Manager for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Manager to join their finance team on a remote basis. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul><li>International payroll collation across 4 entities.</li><li>Circa 200 people on the UK payroll, circa 100 people on payroll split across UK, Ireland, France & Germany</li><li>Reviewing payroll and submitting to Deel (payroll provider)</li><li>Internal query resolution internally but also with Deel</li><li>Payroll journals</li><li>Process improvement</li><li>Payroll testing</li><li>Compensation and equity processing: stock options and benefits</li></ul>Profile:Whilst this is a standalone role, the successful interim Payroll Manager will be have a have at least 5+ years working in a fast paced payroll team where they have been hands on in processing international payroll. This will be a remote role so you must have the ability to work autonomously and be effective with time management and query resolution. Strong systems experience is a must, however if you have experience working with Deel this would hugely advantageous. You must be immediate or on a 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a VC backed SaaS business who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Payroll Manager for 3 months. Salary & Benefits:This interim Payroll Manager ole will be paying £300-375 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi42ODQyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-17T09:24:48Z

Senior Payroll Analyst

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
We are partnering with a global real estate data insights and platform innnovator who are looking for a confident and capabale Senior Payroll Analyst to join their team in London. The ideal candidate will be experienced in end to end UK and French payroll and will take ownership of their entities (around 700 employees).Please note this role is 5 days a week on-site and must hold a degree (no specification).Duties:<ul><li>Support the accurate and timely processing of 19 monthly international payrolls.</li><li>Ensure all payrolls are administered in full compliance with international regulations, company policies, and SOX requirements.</li><li>Participate in expatriate payroll processing, partnering closely with HR and external tax advisors to ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Manage payroll inputs, including file creation, file uploads, and manual entries within the Workday Payroll system.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and Benefits teams on payroll-impacting transactions such as leaves of absence, retroactive benefit deductions, and related adjustments.</li><li>Complete post-production payroll activities, including settlement, vendor integrations, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee the 'time entry' process, ensuring employees and managers submit and approve time-off requests accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain full life-cycle garnishment processing, including system updates, employee communication, and responses to interrogatories.</li><li>Contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives and support the adoption of new Workday features.</li><li>Maintain and update process maps and documentation as workflows evolve.</li><li>Serve as the primary lead for specialised payroll tasks such as stock awards, option exercises, regulatory filings, and sales commission payments.</li><li>Oversee quarterly tax reconciliations and filings and support year-end activities including annual tax filings and reconciliations.</li></ul>What they will offer: <ul><li>Role: Senior Payroll Analyst </li><li>Location: Southwark St, London SE1 0SU</li><li>Hybrid structure : 5 days in the office - 9am - 5pm</li><li>Salary: £70,000 - £80,000</li><li>Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays</li><li>Benefits:</li><li>Private medical and dental insurance </li><li>Pension - employer 5% : employee 5%</li><li>Summer parties</li><li>Luxury office space with canteen/menu rotation </li></ul> Interview process: 1st stage: Virtual interview with Payroll Director 2nd stage interview: Virtual interview with Payroll Business Partner 3rd stage interview: In person with Payroll Business Partner & Vice President of HR 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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uOTU4MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-16T13:20:06Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller Outsourced Services Business Stratford, London (3 days in office)The Business A outsourced services business operating primarily within the rail and transport sector, alongside a growing cleaning division. The business employs c.55 staff in the London office and approx. 1,000 employees nationally, delivering security, front-line staffing, and facilities support services across high-footfall environments. The finance function is lean, hands-on, and central to decision-making, with strong visibility at board level.The Role This is a Financial Controller position, reporting directly to the CFO and playing a key role in driving financial performance, cash management, and operational efficiency. You will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, while also partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the finance function (including payroll and sales ledger teams) * Full ownership of month-end close and reporting * Oversee cashflow management and working capital * Manage and review payroll processes (c.1,000 employees) * Preparation and submission of VAT returns * Business partner with operational leaders across multiple divisions * Drive improvements across systems, processes, and controls * Act as key contact for auditors and banking partners * Support strategic decision-making at board levelTeam Structure * Reporting into: CFO * Direct reports: o 2 x Payroll staff o 2 x Sales Ledger staff o 1 x BookkeeperSystems * Mid-market ERP system * Payroll system * Workforce management system (integrated with payroll and sales ledger)Candidate Profile * Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) * Proven experience overseeing a finance function in a services / labour-intensive environment * Strong team management capability * Comfortable operating in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment * Strong commercial acumen, particularly around cashflow and cost control * Systems-savvy with the ability to improve processes and reporting * Confident stakeholder manager, able to partner across non-finance teamsSalary & Package * Depending on experience * Competitive benefits package 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNDA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T14:22:05Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
48000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Art Gallery in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 12 months on a fixed term basis.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Managed the day-to-day accounting activities for multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepared monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assisted with the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all reporting deadlines were met.</li><li>Posted and reviewed journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and correction journals.</li><li>Performed balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Processed and reviewed Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial controls.</li><li>Prepared and processed supplier payment runs, ensuring timely payments and effective cash flow management.</li><li>Assisted with payroll processing and payroll reconciliations, working closely with HR and payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payments.</li><li>Prepared VAT returns and liaised with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure compliance with VAT regulations and timely submissions.</li><li>Produced regular financial reports and management information to support business performance and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Liaised with external auditors, preparing audit schedules and providing supporting documentation during year-end audits.</li><li>Maintained the integrity of financial records across multiple legal entities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</li><li>Supported budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting through financial analysis and variance reporting.</li><li>Identified and implemented process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and strengthen financial controls.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have 2+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £48-52k pro rata 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjYyMzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-20T16:01:06Z

Assistant Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Assistant Accountant for 12 month FTC.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Assistant Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li> Review and process accounts payable and accounts receivable payment runs, ensuring timely and accurate payments and receipts.</li><li>Prepare draft management accounts, including supporting schedules, reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li> Support the year-end accounts process by preparing financial information and assisting with audit requirements.</li><li> Liaise with the payroll bureau to ensure accurate payroll processing and resolve payroll-related queries.</li><li> Produce month-end reports and assist in analysing financial performance against budgets and forecasts.</li><li> Review financial transactions and reconciliations to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with accounting procedures.</li><li> Assist with the implementation and management of an expense management system, improving efficiency and strengthening expense controls.</li><li> Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to support financial decision-making and process improvements.</li><li> Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to continuous improvements within the finance function.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Assistant Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £38-£40k pro rataRobert 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY1MDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-08T10:48:13Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.Salary and BenefitsRole of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:53:46Z

Head of Accounting

West End, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created Head of Accounting role for a rapidly growing Private Equity paying £60,000 to £100,000 depending on experience, based near in the heart of the west end on a Permanent basis. RoleAs Head of Accounting, you will work closely with the CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:<ul><li>Statutory & Regulatory Compliance</li><li>Management Accounts</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and other</li><li>Purchase Ledger</li><li>Sales Ledger</li><li>Process monthly payroll using Sage Payroll</li><li>Cash & Banking</li></ul>ProfileThe Head of Accounting for this Private Equity is ideally for the below<ul><li>Happy to be in a stand-alone role</li><li>At least 5 year's experience in a top to bottom accounting role</li><li>From Financial services or a family office</li></ul>CompanyThe Head of Accounting will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The private equity business has offices based in New York, London, Tokyo and Milan and the London office is currently 8 people strong. The private equity has around 10 billion under assets and are rapidly growing. The business also offers a 9-5 working hours.Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £60,000 to £100,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and are very a much a 9-5 working culture. The business also has 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great benefits and other amazing benefits 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI1OTY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-23T08:04:42Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 63000 GBP / Yearly
Description <h1>Regional Finance Manager</h1>International Business | Hybrid Working in London£55,000-£63,000k base plus benefits A growing international organisation is looking to appoint a standalone Regional Finance Manager to lead financial operations across a diverse regional portfolio. This is a broad and commercially focused role offering exposure to management reporting, budgeting, cash flow, payroll oversight, and operational finance support within a multi-country environment.Partnering closely with regional leadership and the wider finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial management, reporting accuracy, and continuous process improvement across the region.<h2>Regional Finance Manager Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead monthly financial and management reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow processes</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and banking activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with local financial and statutory requirements</li><li>Support and guide operational teams on finance matters</li><li>Drive finance process and systems improvements across the region</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a broad finance or regional finance role</li><li>Strong financial and management accounting capability</li><li>Confident working with stakeholders across multiple locations</li><li>Hands-on, proactive, and commercially aware</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified in accountancy or industry</li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Broad international exposure within a collaborative business</li><li>High-visibility role with strong stakeholder interaction</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes and support operational growth</li><li>Hybrid working environment with real ownership and autonomy</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4xODExMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-19T15:39:20Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

City of London, London
remote
Contract
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 6-8 weeks.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to assist them for 6-8 weeks. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Posting invoices onto the finance system</li><li>Managing supplier accounts and resolving supplier queries</li><li>Carrying out supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Investigating outstanding balances and discrepancies</li><li>Assisting with payment runs</li><li>Running financial and aged payable reports</li><li>Handling debits, credits, and account adjustments</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Technology Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £16/h-£18p/h, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjA3NzE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-06T10:50:32Z

Management Accountant

Royston, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a privately owned group organisation near Royston in the recruitment of a permanent Management Accountant. This is a role that will require full-time onsite working. This is a great opportunity for someone who has experience producing, or assisting with, management accounts and is looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll be joining a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities across multiple entities.It's a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys getting involved, wants to continue learning and is keen to develop within a supportive finance team.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts/financial statements</li><li>Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Provide analysis of various business interests including profitability and financial modelling</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analyse variances.</li><li>Support the monthly payroll process.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting.</li><li>Help improve finance processes and reporting where possible.</li><li>Provide support to the CFO on ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul>About YouYou'll ideally be:<ul><li>Part-qualified or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) </li><li>Experienced in preparing, or supporting, management accounts.</li><li>Comfortable with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Confident using Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Organised, accurate and able to manage your own workload.</li><li>Someone with a positive attitude who's keen to develop and take on more responsibility.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary.</li><li>Discretionary bonus.</li><li>The opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO.</li><li>Exposure to group finance across a diverse business.</li><li>A varied role with genuine opportunities to develop your career.</li><li>Full-time office-based position near Royston</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIwMzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-29T08:00:44Z

Forensic Accountant

Harlow, Essex
remote
Temporary
275 - 300 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting a Forensic Accountant for our client in East Hertfordshire , on an interim basis for 3 months initially. The position of Forensic Accountant will require the following duties ;<ul><li>Review all payments in the last 18 months from 7 different bank accounts to ensure they are correct with correct authorisation</li><li>Review all master data changes in the last 18 months to ensure accurate data</li><li>Review SODs</li><li>Review AR balances and confirm they are correct</li><li>Review All transactions in the last 18 months and through sampling ensure they are correct with the correct authorisation</li><li>Cover for other financial duties.</li><li></li></ul><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified accountant with 5 years post qualified experience.</li><li>Advance knowledge of Excel - as well as a working knowledge of Microsoft Packages</li><li>Good understanding of Sage 200 or SAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communicator at all levels</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines</li><li>Auditing or Forensic accounting background for large corporations </li><li>Payroll and general accounting experience</li></ul> The position of Forensic Accountant will be 100% based in the office and is an urgent requirement. 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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjE5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-16T12:04:20Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 3-5 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Managing end to end processes for four corporate entities: AP, group payroll, recharges from other companies of the Group, recharges to other companies of the Group, Inter company loans and respective interest, bank loans and respective interest; posting manual journals, invoices, receipts and payments, etc</li><li>Responsibility for the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow for Group Corporate Overhead entities, including balance sheet reconciliations and Inter company reconciliations with all companies of the Group</li><li>Month end/quarter end reporting and variance analysis of costs against prior year and budget</li><li>Managing of the group recharges process. Includes receiving and booking all Inter company costs from other companies of the Group and challenge them; issuing invoices to other countries; managing cash payments</li><li>Preparation of audit schedules for Corporate Overhead Entities and liaison with external auditors as required</li><li>Preparation of the budgets and forecasts for corporate entities</li><li>Preparation of financial information for ad hoc management requests in relation to the Corporate Overhead Entities.</li><li>Assisting with the management of cash requirements for the Group corporate entities;</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Accountant will either be qualified or qualified by experience with international business experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading tech business 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 £300 - £400 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41MjgzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-09T16:58:16Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Collate and consolidate management and financial accounting outputs, KPIs, milestones, cash flows and balance sheets, Business Plan, and other financial/performance outputs</li><li>Consolidate the financial results and plans from the Entities in SAP BPC and to submit into the Group Finance's consolidation tool (Hyperion/OneStream).</li><li>Manage the co-ordination of reconciliations for intercompany posting</li><li>Coordination of Half Year and Full Year disclosures required by Group and the collation of the entities Annual Account Reconciliation.</li><li>Post Central IFRS16 journals and other consolidation journals in SAP.</li><li>Support the environment disclosure reporting by Group through collation and reconciliation of data to be used in internal and external publications.</li><li>Ensure the planning and reporting timetables and business process flows in BPC reflect the required business planning and reporting outputs</li><li>Support the Head of FP&A and System Accountant in the development and ongoing maintenance/utilisation of SAP BPC for financial planning.</li><li>Ensure the delivery, accuracy, and integrity of the management accounting process.</li><li>Business partner the Directors and business leads, providing interpretation and guidance in relation to financial analysis, profit centre budgets and forecasts, to enable key decisions to be made and targets met.</li><li>The planning and production of budget and quarterly forecast, working with the budget holders to have clear view of FY projections.</li><li>Supporting business leads with the management of affiliate work orders, ensure all services are contract correctly through the affiliate framework.</li><li>Production of balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring appropriate actions are taken to manage key balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Raising sales orders for affiliate works order in for billing by our shared service centre</li><li>Manage credit control activities.</li><li>Produce submission to Group or HMRC for VAT, PAYE, NI as well as process the payroll and payments runs including management of expense system SAP concur.</li><li>Production of draft statutory accounts and dealing with and closing out audit queries both internal and external.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification). You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading transport Company 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 £55,000 - £60,000 per annum, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MjU1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T16:33:15Z

Senior Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Senior Controller to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Own the integration roadmap bringing specific business area onto standard process rails - sequencing the workstreams, managing dependencies, and tracking milestone delivery.</li><li>Coordinate specific bonus, payroll, and incentive accounting through the transition, working with HR, Reward, and the Liability Controller. </li><li>Drive standardisation of processes onto the standard chart of accounts, close calendar, and reporting framework, partnering with the External Reporting Controller on COA mapping.</li><li>Act as the senior controller for the business area throughout the transition, providing certainty, continuity, and a single point of accountability.</li><li>Engage with business leads to obtain the information needed to support the transition, and provide finance commentary on specific business matters.</li><li>Act as escalation point for entity-level matters, routing complex accounting determinations to the UK&I Controller for resolution.</li><li>Manage the relationship with our distributed teams in ensuring nuances are understood and embedded in process design.</li><li>Review and challenge business area specific close work delivered by our distributed teams, and coordinate working-level inputs into the consolidated UK & Ireland close.</li><li>Make the transition stick: document the transition decisions, accountability shifts, and process designs so that the wider Controller population can pick up residual accountabilities cleanly.</li><li>Coach the wider Controller team on business specific nuances ahead of hand off, leaving accounting standardised and aligned.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Senior Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification) and will have strong experience with controls. You will have working knowledge of SOX and US GAAP, whilst having worked in a large international business. You will ideally come from a project background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Real Estate business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Senior Controller role will be paying circa £70,000 - £80,000, dependant on experience. The role is hybrid. 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MDQ2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T14:49:07Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Energy Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Performed bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies to ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Processed transaction postings and maintained the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Supported month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assisted with the preparation of balance sheets and financial reports.</li><li>Completed balance sheet reconciliations and resolved outstanding items.</li><li>Prepared and submitted VAT returns in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintained accurate financial records through efficient data entry and information management.</li><li>Assisted in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial data and analysis.</li><li>Performed account reconciliations and investigated variances.</li><li>Entered and maintained financial information within accounting systems.</li><li>Prepared and posted payroll journals and associated accounting adjustments.</li><li>Supported the finance team with reporting, reconciliations, and ad hoc accounting tasks.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ Years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Energy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £21h-£25p/h, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzMzc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T20:44:04Z

HR Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
30 - 35 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are partnering with a great life sciences business, who are looking to recruit an interim HR Manager for 6 months.Role<ul><li>Support the full employee lifecycle from onboarding and induction through to offboarding, ensuring a consistent and positive experience at every stage.</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations matters, providing guidance on HR policies, resolving workplace conflicts, and escalating complex issues where appropriate.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices, proactively advising managers and employees on statutory rights, disciplinary procedures, and grievance handling.</li><li>Own and maintain HR records and systems, ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR and internal data retention policies.</li><li>Produce regular HR metrics and reports covering headcount, attrition, absence, and recruitment activity to support data-driven decision-making by senior leadership.</li></ul> ProfileAn experienced standalone HR Manager, with a broad generalist foundation spanning employee relations, recruitment, and payroll compliance. Proven at building trusted relationships with managers and senior stakeholders to deliver pragmatic, people-first solutions across the full employee lifecycle. Skilled in navigating ER matters, supporting end-to-end hiring, and ensuring compliance with employment legislation in fast-paced, evolving environments.CompanyOur client is a exciting Life Science business, seeking a proactive HR Manager to join them on an immediate 6- month contract.Rate This HR Manager role offers circa £30-£35 per hour depending on experience. Please note: applicants must be UK-based and available to work 2-3 days per week in the city office.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/UmVtaS5HYXkuNTE3NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-10T11:15:53Z

Qualified Financial Accountant

West London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Qualified Financial Accountant</h1>West London | Office-Based | £60,000-£70,000kWe are partnering with a successful, well-established international IT organisation to recruit a qualified Financial Accountant into a key role within its UK finance team.Reporting to senior leadership, this is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to take full ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and finance operations within a stable and growing business. You'll also have responsibility for leading a small finance team and driving continuous improvements across financial processes and controls.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and forecasts</li><li>Produce balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust financial controls</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts and manage the year-end audit process</li><li>Oversee VAT, corporation tax and statutory compliance</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Process monthly payroll</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a small finance team</li><li>Improve finance systems, reporting processes and internal controls</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to support commercial decision-making</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>You'll be an organised, commercially minded finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise and the confidence to work closely with senior management.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualification</li><li>5+ years' post-qualified experience</li><li>Strong financial accounting and statutory reporting experience</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and working to monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP or accounting systems</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring finance staff</li></ul>Experience within technology, equipment rental or other asset-intensive industries would be beneficial but is not essential.<h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £60,000-£70,000</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Structured professional development</li><li>Annual salary reviews</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Long-term career progression within a financially secure international business</li></ul>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant looking to join a stable organisation where you can make a genuine impact, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4yNjAzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-06T15:57:20Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a highly entrepreneurial private investment firm to recruit a Head of Finance for their London office. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing investment business at a pivotal stage of its development. The successful candidate will be the first dedicated finance hire in the UK, offering significant scope to shape the finance function, implement best practices, and build the role around their strengths over time. This role would suit an immediately available finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands-on capacity while also contributing strategically. You'll have the opportunity to put your own stamp on the function, partnering closely with senior leadership and helping guide the business as it continues to grow. The Opportunity<ul><li>First dedicated finance hire in the UK.</li><li>Significant scope to develop and expand the role over time.</li><li>High levels of autonomy and visibility across the business.</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes, reporting, controls, and operational infrastructure.</li><li>Entrepreneurial, commercially focused environment with a flat organisational structure.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee outsourced bookkeeping across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.</li><li>Manage payroll processes and related reporting.</li><li>Execute and oversee payment runs, treasury activities, and banking relationships.</li><li>Review financial information provided by external service providers and challenge where appropriate.</li></ul><ul><li>Take ownership of a recently implemented data and reporting platform that consolidates information across investment structures and entities.</li><li>Develop and enhance management reporting, analysis, and business intelligence capabilities.</li></ul><ul><li>Act as a trusted business partner, contributing commercially beyond traditional finance responsibilities.</li></ul> Candidate ProfileExperience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Experience within alternative investments, asset management, private equity, or similar investment environments.</li><li>Understanding of fund structures and investment vehicles.</li><li>Knowledge of capital tables/cap tables would be highly advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within lean, entrepreneurial businesses preferred.</li></ul> Working Arrangements<ul><li>Minimum four days per week in the London office..</li><li>Informal "work from anywhere" flexibility during July and August.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus of up to 50%.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Attractive co-investment programme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMDY1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T18:51:59Z