<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading business in their sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner.</p><p>We are seeking a qualified accountant with strong experience in bids, tenders, financial modelling, and business partnering with customers. You will provide financial leadership across growth projects, supporting decision-making and driving commercial success.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + car allowance</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial management and analysis for bids, tenders, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Develop robust financial models and tools to support decision-making and pricing strategy.</li><li>Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to provide insight and financial guidance.</li><li>Prepare P&Ls, cash flow forecasts, balance sheets, and sensitivity analysis.</li><li>Present financial recommendations to senior management to support strategic planning.</li><li>Support smooth transition from bid approval to operational delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>bids, tenders, financial modelling, and business partnering</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and analytical skills, able to translate complex data into clear insights.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and able to deliver under tight deadlines.</li><li>Experience supporting strategic decisions and business growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary £60,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + car allowance</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects</li><li>Development of advanced financial modelling and commercial skills</li><li>Collaborative and high-performing Finance team</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjY1MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Finance on behalf of a specialist service business with offices on the edge of Bedford and Ampthill.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Head of Finance you will lead the UK Finance Operations and partner with he UK head and International Parent to drive financial accuracy, aid in strategic decision making and manage key internal and external stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support.</li><li>Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Defining and implementing change in processes across the business to drive efficiency.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes with a focus on precision and relevance.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and performance tracking.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results and forecasts.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee all UK accounting operations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements.</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review.</li><li> In charge of consolidated accounts for entities and statutory accounts for UK entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including group finance, operations, and HR.</li><li>Represent UK finance in global forums and contribute to group-wide initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant and have a strong combination of technical accounting and commercial acumen, leadership qualities and the ability to work at a Board Level to provide insight and updates. Role of Head of Finance is critical to the ongoing development and change for the UK business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Head of Finance is working on a 5 day a week basis from the office with some flex based near Bedford and Ampthill and offering a salary of £70-90K + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMzNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong><br /> Our client, a global organisation within the IT & Software industry, is seeking an experienced Romanian Markets Billing specialist to take ownership of complex order processing, billing, and collections activities.</p><p> </p><p>This senior role is based near Bracknell and plays a pivotal part in maintaining the financial health of the business by ensuring the accurate management of customer orders, invoicing, and debt recovery - all while delivering an exceptional customer experience.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Romanian and UK Order to Cash cycle, from order entry through to collections, and will be comfortable handling high-value accounts in EU.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Order Management</p><ul><li>Process EU customer orders from receipt to fulfilment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agreed terms.</li><li>Validate order details and activate new customer accounts within internal systems.</li><li>Oversee updates to price groups, contract revisions, and product migrations.</li><li>Support technical checks related to customer access and interface setup.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve order or access-related queries promptly.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Billing & Invoicing</p><ul><li>Generate, review, and issue EU invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Ensure billing data complies with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in coordination with sales and customer service.</li><li>Analyse billing data to identify process gaps or improvement opportunities.</li><li>Prepare billing reports and present findings to management.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Collections & AR Management</p><ul><li>Manage the most complex and high-value EU accounts, negotiating settlements and payment plans to maximise recovery.</li><li>Communicate with customers via multiple channels to resolve disputes and secure payment.</li><li>Monitor and document all EU payment activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Escalate high-risk accounts when necessary and make recommendations for legal or third-party action.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collection staff on complex cases.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Data, Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Analyse EU customer and billing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimisation.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records, collection reports, and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all applicable UK laws and regulations governing billing and collections.</li><li>Implement and uphold internal controls to protect data and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience across the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process, including billing and collections.</li><li>Strong knowledge of relevant Romanian & UK regulations and Transactional accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP or billing software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor and support junior colleagues.</li><li>Customer-focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li><li>Multi-lingual capability in both Romanian and English is essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to influence key process improvements within a respected global organisation.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team culture with scope for career progression.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're a results-driven, Romanian speaking Billing and OTC professional with a passion for accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43MDk2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>As Legal Cashier, you'll be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, reconciling client and office accounts, processing payments, and ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing high volumes of data with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Financial Transactions & Reconciliations * Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts * Accurately record and allocate receipts * Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage * Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations * Manage disbursement and fee billing * Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts Reporting & Compliance * Produce monthly nominal ledger reports * Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors * Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls * Handle sensitive financial data with discretion * Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis Operational & Administrative Support * Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries * Handle daily banking tasks * Support legal teams with case-related financial queries * Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a Finance Department * High attention to detail and numerical accuracy * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel * Professional and discreet with confidential information Desirable * Experience in legal finance or cashiering * Familiarity with SAR and Sage software * Experience supporting SRA audits Qualifications * GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English * AAT qualification (desirable)</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjIxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="495" data-start="104">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5"><strong data-start="131" data-end="205">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="549" data-start="209">Robert Half are partnering with a high-performing, PE-backed organisation currently on an exciting growth journey. With continued investment in innovation, technology, and operational excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager to play a key role in shaping the next phase of the company's expansion.</p><p data-start="551" data-end="932">The Financial Reporting Manager will take ownership of delivering high-quality statutory and financial compliance across the group, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate, tax, and regulatory standards. This position will suit a technically strong, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><h3 data-end="962" data-start="934"><strong data-start="938" data-end="962">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for multiple UK entities in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and R&D tax credit reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage year-end processes and enhance the quality and timeliness of reporting.</li><li>Act as the lead point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support consolidated group reporting, collaborating closely with PE investors and auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation projects, including systems development and process automation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Strengthen internal financial governance and control frameworks.</li><li>Implement standardised reporting and automation solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Support group-wide projects including M&A integration, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1933" data-end="1968"><strong data-end="1968" data-start="1937">Experience & Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong technical grounding.</li><li>Proven experience in a complex, multi-entity or project-driven environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Exposure to R&D tax reliefs, corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed or high-growth organisation desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Commercially aware with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across all levels.</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2620" data-end="2642">Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p><br / data-start="2642" data-end="2645"> A competitive salary in the region of <strong data-start="2683" data-end="2704">£75,000 - £85,000</strong>, plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering both challenge and progression within a high-growth, PE-backed environment.</p><br><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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDAyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="832" data-start="471">Robert Half are working with an exciting organisation based in Birmingham City Centre, who are currently looking for a Fixed Asset Accountant on a temporary basis for approximately 12 months. The Fixed Asset Accountant will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounting and reporting of fixed assets in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS 16. This includes maintaining the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate depreciation and lease accounting, supporting audits, and contributing to the month-end and year-end financial close process.</p><h3 data-end="869" data-start="839"><strong data-start="843" data-end="867">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="870" data-end="2099"><li data-start="870" data-end="1013"><p data-end="1013" data-start="872">Maintain and reconcile the <strong data-end="923" data-start="899">fixed asset register</strong>, ensuring all additions, disposals, transfers, and adjustments are accurately recorded.</p></li><li data-start="1014" data-end="1118"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1016">Ensure compliance with <strong data-end="1050" data-start="1039">US GAAP</strong> and <strong data-end="1066" data-start="1055">IFRS 16</strong> accounting standards for fixed assets and leases.</p></li><li data-start="1119" data-end="1252"><p data-end="1252" data-start="1121">Manage the accounting for <strong data-start="1147" data-end="1164">leased assets</strong>, including right-of-use assets, lease liabilities, modifications, and re measurements.</p></li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1332">Prepare and post <strong data-end="1329" data-start="1272">depreciation, amortisation, and lease journal entries</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1419" data-start="1333"><p data-start="1335" data-end="1419">Perform <strong data-start="1343" data-end="1370">monthly reconciliations</strong> of fixed asset accounts to the general ledger.</p></li><li data-start="1420" data-end="1535"><p data-end="1535" data-start="1422">Review and analyse <strong data-end="1472" data-start="1441">capital expenditure (CapEx)</strong> to ensure appropriate classification and accurate reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1678"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1678">Support <strong data-start="1546" data-end="1591">month-end and year-end closing activities</strong>, ensuring all fixed asset-related transactions are processed in line with deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1762"><p data-end="1762" data-start="1681">Prepare detailed <strong data-end="1731" data-start="1698">fixed asset and lease reports</strong> for management and auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1763"><p data-start="1765" data-end="1874">Assist with <strong data-start="1777" data-end="1809">internal and external audits</strong>, providing supporting documentation and responding to queries.</p></li><li data-end="1991" data-start="1875"><p data-end="1991" data-start="1877">Partner with operations and finance teams to monitor asset lifecycles and ensure compliance with company policy.</p></li><li data-start="1992" data-end="2099"><p data-start="1994" data-end="2099">Contribute to process improvements and automation within the fixed asset and lease accounting function.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2106" data-end="2144"><strong data-end="2142" data-start="2110">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-start="2145" data-end="2744"><li data-end="2235" data-start="2145"><p data-start="2147" data-end="2235"><strong data-end="2207" data-start="2147">Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> or equivalent experience.</p></li><li data-start="2236" data-end="2307"><p data-end="2307" data-start="2238">Strong technical knowledge of <strong data-end="2279" data-start="2268">US GAAP</strong> and <strong data-end="2304" data-start="2284">IFRS 16 (Leases)</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2397" data-start="2308"><p data-end="2397" data-start="2310">Proven experience managing a <strong data-start="2339" data-end="2363">fixed asset register</strong> and lease accounting processes.</p></li><li data-start="2398" data-end="2511"><p data-start="2400" data-end="2511">Advanced <strong data-end="2425" data-start="2409">Excel skills</strong> and experience with major <strong data-end="2467" data-start="2452">ERP systems</strong> (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="2594" data-start="2512"><p data-start="2514" data-end="2594">Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="2657" data-start="2595"><p data-end="2657" data-start="2597">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-start="2658" data-end="2744"><p data-start="2660" data-end="2744">Experience working in a <strong data-end="2729" data-start="2684">multi-entity or international environment</strong> (desirable).</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zODM5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a firm known globally for its premium range of products - with a reputation for quality, innovation and always with a consumer focus.</p><p> </p><p>We are looking to hire a commercially minded Management Accountant to join the UK HQ finance team near High Wycombe.</p><p><br /> As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across the UK business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Own the month-end process, producing accurate, timely management accounts that drive action.</li><li>Deliver sharp P&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 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><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent).</li><li>Extensive management accounting experience, as well as prior exposure to FMCG or product-led, retail financial accounting.</li><li>Experience working with stock/inventory or product-based environments.</li><li>Previous exposure to e-commerce, retail, or FMCG industries is highly desired.</li><li>Confident communicator who can translate finance for non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why this role could be your next move:</strong></p><p>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> </p><p>Because this is a fast-growing 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> </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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43ODcwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong> </strong><strong>MANAGER OF STATUTORY REPORTING - BASINGSTOKE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, global player in the technology hardware space that is going through significant change. Due to this expansion they now seek to recruit a statutory reporting manager to work directly with the FD based at their Basingstoke head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> </p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of technical accounting for a complex group structure in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory Reporting - Hands-On (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements and disclosures in accordance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and local European GAAPs.</li><li>Perform reconciliations between group (e.g., US GAAP or IFRS) and local statutory books.</li><li>Draft supporting documents such as directors' reports, audit schedules, and confirmation statements.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of ledgers and statutory adjustments.</li><li>Manage external audit processes across multiple jurisdictions, acting as the main point of contact for audit firms.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination & Oversight (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with external accounting firms or service providers responsible for local statutory reporting or filing support.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders (shared services, tax, legal, treasury) to compile accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Track statutory calendars, ensure timely submissions, and manage review and sign-off processes.</li><li>Track overall spend from compliance requirement and evolve the department to become more cost efficient and effective over time.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK and European statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory filing obligations (e.g., Companies House, local registries).</li><li>Support legal entity restructuring, M&A integration, and other compliance projects as needed.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls related to statutory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £120,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODIwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Service Charge Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</strong><br /> <strong>Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proudly working with an established property services company in Bristol that are seeking a Senior Service Charge Accountant to lead its Service Charge Accounts Department. This key role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient financial reporting and service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial reports and documentation to clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs), legislation, and best industry practices.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor the Service Charge Accounts team to achieve departmental objectives.</li><li>Implement and maintain quality control measures across all service charge accounting activities.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to report on departmental performance and financial KPIs.</li><li>Liaise with internal auditors and external accountants to ensure efficient account production and audit processes.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of service charge accounting.</li><li>Conduct financial assessments during budget periods, offering insights and recommendations to support client outcomes.</li><li>Support client meetings and deliver financial reporting at key stages of the budget cycle.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Client Relationship Team) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.</li><li>Develop, manage, and run payment processes to contractors and suppliers.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives to increase departmental efficiency and client satisfaction.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, including double entry.</li><li>Proven experience in service charge accounting or related property finance roles (residential and commercial).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to challenge and analyse financial data.</li><li>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting systems.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong time management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A methodical and organised approach to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this sounds like you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTEzOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business in Emersons Green, who are looking for a credit administrator to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Credit Administrator:</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Emersons Green, Bristol</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,500 - £25,500</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>One to Two days per week in the office following an initial training period.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of invoice & Billing reports</li><li>Processing Direct Debits</li><li>Query Resolution with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Inbox Management</li><li>Data Entry</li><li>Administration</li><li>Adhoc Tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Backgrounds Considered:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or administration role</li><li>Graduates or school leavers</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Good communication and team working skills</li><li>Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload</li><li>Good computer and IT skills, Excel experience would be an advantage</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNjIzNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.<br /><br /></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="136" data-end="191">🚀 Graduate Accountant - Your Career Starts Here!</h3><p data-end="242" data-start="192"><strong data-end="205" data-start="192">Location:</strong> Solihull<br data-end="217" data-start="214" /> <strong data-end="228" data-start="217">Salary:</strong> £32,000 DOE</p><p data-start="244" data-end="553">Are you a recent graduate with a head for numbers and big ambitions? Ready to kickstart your accounting career and gain hands-on experience that will fast-track your growth? We're looking for a <strong data-end="461" data-start="438">Graduate Accountant</strong> who's eager to learn, get involved, and make a real impact within a dynamic finance team.</p><h3 data-end="585" data-start="560"><strong data-start="564" data-end="583">What You'll Do:</strong></h3><p data-start="586" data-end="719">Step into a varied, fast-paced role where you'll build a strong foundation in management accounting and finance operations. You'll:</p><ul data-start="720" data-end="1077"><li data-end="789" data-start="720"><p data-start="722" data-end="789">Assist with month-end journals including accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-end="875" data-start="790"><p data-start="792" data-end="875">Support sales and analysis reporting, identifying insights that drive performance</p></li><li data-start="876" data-end="941"><p data-end="941" data-start="878">Help manage invoicing, credit notes, and bank reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="942" data-end="1008"><p data-end="1008" data-start="944">Contribute to weekly financial reports and fee reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1009" data-end="1077"><p data-end="1077" data-start="1011">Get involved in tax packs, audits, and ad hoc financial projects</p></li></ul><p data-start="1079" data-end="1205">You'll play a key role in supporting the wider finance team and developing the skills needed for professional qualification.</p><h3 data-start="1212" data-end="1234"><strong data-end="1232" data-start="1216">Who You Are:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1235" data-end="1601"><li data-end="1298" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1298" data-start="1237">Degree-qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</p></li><li data-end="1367" data-start="1299"><p data-start="1301" data-end="1367">Looking to study towards ACCA, CIMA, or ACA (or already started)</p></li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1368"><p data-end="1423" data-start="1370">Strong Excel skills with a sharp analytical mindset</p></li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1424"><p data-end="1480" data-start="1426">Highly organised, detail-oriented, and keen to learn</p></li><li data-start="1481" data-end="1548"><p data-end="1548" data-start="1483">A proactive team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li data-end="1601" data-start="1549"><p data-start="1551" data-end="1601">Excellent communicator with a commercial mindset</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1643" data-start="1608"><strong data-end="1641" data-start="1612">Why This Role Is For You:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1945" data-start="1644"><li data-end="1722" data-start="1644"><p data-end="1722" data-start="1646">Join a supportive, ambitious finance team that invests in your development</p></li><li data-start="1723" data-end="1791"><p data-start="1725" data-end="1791">Gain hands-on exposure across all areas of management accounting</p></li><li data-end="1872" data-start="1792"><p data-start="1794" data-end="1872">Study support and clear progression opportunities towards full qualification</p></li><li data-end="1945" data-start="1873"><p data-start="1875" data-end="1945">Be part of a business where your ideas and contribution truly matter</p></li></ul><p data-end="2160" data-start="1952">This isn't just a job - it's your launchpad to a successful finance career. If you're ready to take your first big step into accounting and start building your professional future, we want to hear from you.</p><p data-end="2219" data-start="2162"><strong data-end="2219" data-start="2162">Apply now and turn your ambition into achievement! 🚀</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yMjM0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV directly to this advert</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Order-to-Cash (O2C) - £400 - £450 - Maidenhead - 4 days in office - 3/6 month contract </strong></p><p>My client requires an O2C Specialist to help them navigate a period of change. This will be leading a large team and will focus on collecting aged debt.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate order approvals, credit checks, pricing validation, and product/service availability.</li><li>Monitor order status and proactively resolve discrepancies, delays, or fulfilment issues.</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables and perform proactive collections activities.</li><li>Maintain clear communication with customers regarding payment status and account issues.</li><li>Escalate delinquent accounts and recommend credit holds when appropriate.</li><li>Apply incoming payments against customer invoices accurately.</li><li>Research and clear unapplied cash, short pays, and deductions.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for O2C-related inquiries.</li><li>Analyse recurring issues and recommend process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>What you will need to be successful:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a large team</li><li>Ability to implement processes</li><li>Team player</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yMTAwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Payroll Supervisor - £200 - £250 per day - Heathrow - 3/6 months </strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Supervisor to manage a payroll population of approximately 1,000 employees. This role will work closely with external payroll provider, ensuring all processes run smoothly, accurately, and in full compliance with HMRC requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day relationship with the external payroll provider.</li><li>Ensure all payroll activities are compliant with UK legislation and internal controls.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for payroll queries from the business.</li><li>Provide clear, pragmatic advice on payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Support year-end and monthly payroll processes.</li><li>Collaborate with the wider HR and Finance teams to ensure accurate payroll data.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Knowledge & Experience</strong></p><p>Candidates must have strong, hands-on experience in the following areas:</p><ul><li>P11D</li><li>PAYE</li><li>Holiday pay enhancement</li><li>Apprenticeship Levy</li><li>Shift work and variable pay components</li><li>HMRC legislation, compliance, and reporting requirements</li><li>Ability to guide stakeholders on actions needed to remain compliant</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xODEwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract | £200-£225/day | Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a proactive Management Accountant looking for your next short-term contract?</strong></p><p>Robert Half have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established finance team in Bath on a <strong>3-month interim basis</strong>, starting ASAP. This is an ideal role for a hands-on accountant who enjoys being <strong>close to the business</strong>, delivering insight, and making an immediate impact.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> day rate interim Interim (3 months)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bath - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 (PAYE)</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a <strong>collaborative, supportive team</strong> while being empowered to take ownership of your work.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days on-site in Bath (critical for team collaboration and stakeholder engagement) and 2 days from home.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>different business functions</strong> and provide key financial insight to senior managers and budget holders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end activities</strong>, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present <strong>management information</strong>, reports, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial guidance and support</strong> to budget holders across departments.</li><li>Monitor budgets, headcount, and workforce costs, ensuring resources remain within approved limits.</li><li>Identify <strong>trends, anomalies, and opportunities</strong> for improved efficiency or cost control.</li><li>Deputise for the Management Accounting Manager as required and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams, ensuring <strong>smooth operations and clear financial communication</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) - all considered.</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and proactive in problem-solving.</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, impactful role</strong> for a proactive Management Accountant looking for a short-term contract where your contribution will be visible and valued.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMwODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company with a reputable name within their industry, based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take full responsibility for the in-house finance function including management accounting, financial accounting and financial analysis</li><li>Prepare and review the companies cash flow, forecasting and financial planning</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with HMRC regulations</li><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable and deal with all transactional processing as required</li><li>Develop financial controls, procedures, and reporting systems to improve efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or QBE Finance Manager or Management Accountant</li><li>Strong experience producing monthly management accounts packs and meaningful analysis</li><li>Analytically minded with strong organisation and problem solving skills</li><li>Ability to communicate across all levels of a business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 and hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4xNjE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="467" data-end="672">Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a well-established logistics and supply chain business in Maidenhead, supporting them in the recruitment of a Senior Management Accountant.</p><p data-start="674" data-end="1022">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced organisation that partners with some of the UK's most recognisable retail and FMCG brands. The business has a brilliant reputation for operational excellence and customer service, and with continued investment in people, systems, and processes, it's an exciting time to come on board.</p><h3 data-end="1047" data-start="1029"><strong data-end="1045" data-start="1033">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="1048" data-end="1267">Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial information, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving commercial performance across the business.</p><p data-end="1301" data-start="1269"><strong data-end="1299" data-start="1269">You'll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul data-end="1762" data-start="1302"><li data-end="1376" data-start="1302"><p data-end="1376" data-start="1304">Preparing detailed budgets and forecasts aligned to business strategy.</p></li><li data-start="1377" data-end="1455"><p data-start="1379" data-end="1455">Producing monthly management accounts and providing insightful commentary.</p></li><li data-end="1535" data-start="1456"><p data-start="1458" data-end="1535">Conducting variance and cost analysis to identify trends and opportunities.</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1613"><p data-end="1613" data-start="1538">Partnering with senior stakeholders to influence decisions and add value.</p></li><li data-start="1614" data-end="1685"><p data-end="1685" data-start="1616">Ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial systems and processes.</p></li><li data-end="1762" data-start="1686"><p data-start="1688" data-end="1762">Supporting external audit and contributing to ad hoc financial projects.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1788" data-start="1769"><strong data-start="1773" data-end="1786">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="1938" data-start="1789">We're looking for a confident, proactive finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and partnering closely with the business.</p><p data-end="1966" data-start="1940"><strong data-start="1940" data-end="1964">You'll ideally have:</strong></p><ul data-end="2337" data-start="1967"><li data-start="1967" data-end="2057"><p data-end="2057" data-start="1969">A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or be qualified by experience.</p></li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2138"><p data-end="2138" data-start="2060">At least 5 years' experience in management accounting or commercial finance.</p></li><li data-end="2205" data-start="2139"><p data-start="2141" data-end="2205">Strong analytical and Excel skills with a keen eye for detail.</p></li><li data-end="2271" data-start="2206"><p data-end="2271" data-start="2208">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p></li><li data-end="2337" data-start="2272"><p data-start="2274" data-end="2337">A commercial mindset and enthusiasm to make a genuine impact.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2344" data-end="2369"><strong data-end="2367" data-start="2348">What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="2370" data-end="2564"><li data-start="2370" data-end="2405"><p data-start="2372" data-end="2405">Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum</p></li><li data-start="2406" data-end="2474"><p data-end="2474" data-start="2408">Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, Tuesdays working from home</p></li><li data-end="2564" data-start="2475"><p data-end="2564" data-start="2477">A collaborative, supportive culture with great exposure and progression opportunities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2571" data-end="2590"><strong data-end="2588" data-start="2575">Apply Now</strong></h3><p data-end="2703" data-start="2591">If this sounds like the right role for you, 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMjk4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join our finance team in Datchet. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely payments, and providing excellent support to both internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p>The successful candidate will thrive in a busy environment, demonstrate initiative in resolving queries, and bring strong communication and problem-solving skills to every task.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Invoice Processing & Inbox Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Review shared inbox three times daily, distributing items promptly across the team.</li><li>Review, download, and process invoices and statements received via email.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly coded, matched to purchase orders, and approved in line with company policy.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Supplier Portals & Data Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Regularly monitor supplier portals and download invoices for processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier data and ensure all records are updated and compliant.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Approvals & Payment Runs</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Track invoices awaiting approval, proactively chasing outstanding authorisations.</li><li>Support weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Prepare remittance advice and reconcile supplier statements.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Expense Processing & Auditing</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Audit employee expenses and receipts to ensure compliance with company policy.</li><li>Support management of the Expenses Portal, responding to queries promptly.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the part-time Expenses Clerk, providing cover during holidays or absences.</li></ul><ol start="5"><li><strong> Supplier Communication & Query Resolution</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, handling queries with professionalism and empathy.</li><li>Resolve payment discrepancies efficiently, maintaining a positive supplier experience.</li></ul><ol start="6"><li><strong> Filing, Archiving & Ad Hoc Tasks</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Maintain an organised and systematic filing structure for invoices, payments, and statements.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc finance and administrative duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role (minimum 3-5 years preferred).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build positive relationships at all levels.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience with Sage or similar accounting software desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, values-driven company culture.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Employee recognition programmes and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Access to benefits including pension, learning and development opportunities, and wellbeing support</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMjYzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Bath (Hybrid working available)</strong><br /> <strong>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum | Full-time | Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> Robert Half is supporting a growing UK organisation in the search for a HR Manager to lead and evolve their people function. This is a newly created role offering the chance to shape the HR agenda, influence senior leaders, and deliver a people strategy that drives performance, engagement, and growth.</p><p>The position will suit an experienced HR professional who enjoys working across multiple sites and balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement a people strategy that aligns with business priorities and future growth plans.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, promoting best practice and continuous improvement across all HR disciplines.</li><li>Provide coaching, guidance, and operational support.</li><li>Oversee employment relations, organisational change, and compliance with current employment legislation.</li><li>Introduce initiatives that enhance talent attraction, learning, and retention.</li><li>Support leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement activity.</li><li>Partner with Finance on reward, benefits, and recognition programmes.</li><li>Use workforce data and analytics to support evidence-based decisions and policy development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as a HR Manager within a multi-site organisation.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of UK employment law and HR frameworks.</li><li>Experience in leading change and supporting business transformation.</li><li>Confident influencing at all levels and managing complex ER cases.</li><li>CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strategic yet pragmatic; equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the front line.</li><li>Commercially aware, people-centred, and results-driven.</li><li>Collaborative and proactive, with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and development.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzYzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Modeller - Technology Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (3 days on-site per week)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br /> <strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Inside IR35 - £450pd - £500pd (Via Umbrella)</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing technology business to bring this exciting Financial Modelling opportunity to market.</p><p>This role offers an excellent opportunity to add real value and make a tangible impact. You will be responsible for understanding the business's current financial model and leading the development of a new, robust model that will be used across the organisation and by the Private Equity house. There will be an element of BAU tasks and running the day to day.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, understand, and document the existing financial model</li><li>Design and build a new, scalable model from the ground up</li><li>Ensure the model is adaptable and user-friendly for the wider business</li><li>Document key processes to support long-term maintenance and handover</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure the model meets strategic needs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in building complex financial models from scratch</li><li>Strong understanding of best practices in modelling and process documentation</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Immediate availability to start</li><li>Willingness to work 3 days per week on site in Bristol</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, high-growth technology business at a pivotal stage of its development.</p><p>If you are an experienced financial modeller looking for a challenging and rewarding interim role, please apply today or contact Hannah Curnow for more information 01179 935459.</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy44MDM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="187" data-start="145"><strong data-end="185" data-start="149">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong></h3><p data-start="188" data-end="262"><strong data-end="225" data-start="191">Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire</strong><br data-start="225" / data-end="228"><strong data-start="231" data-end="262">Office-Based, 5 Days a Week</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="548">Robert Half are working in partnership with a Construction business. We're looking for an experienced <strong data-start="297" data-end="333">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong> to join a busy Accounts Team. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of supplier accounts, ensure accurate processing of invoices and payments, and support smooth month-end and year-end operations.</p><p data-start="264" data-end="548"><strong>This role has progression to a manager position</strong></p><p data-end="669" data-start="550">You'll be part of a close-knit finance team that values teamwork, communication, and getting things right first time.</p><p data-start="671" data-end="698"><strong data-end="696" data-start="671">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="961" data-start="699"><li data-end="742" data-start="699"><p data-start="701" data-end="742">Manage and reconcile supplier accounts.</p></li><li data-start="743" data-end="793"><p data-end="793" data-start="745">Process invoices and BACS payments accurately.</p></li><li data-start="794" data-end="841"><p data-end="841" data-start="796">Handle supplier queries by phone and email.</p></li><li data-end="912" data-start="842"><p data-start="844" data-end="912">Support the Purchase Ledger Manager during month-end and year-end.</p></li><li data-start="913" data-end="961"><p data-start="915" data-end="961">Assist with improving systems and processes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="992" data-start="963"><strong data-start="963" data-end="990">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-end="1275" data-start="993"><li data-start="993" data-end="1051"><p data-end="1051" data-start="995">Minimum 5 years' experience in a Purchase Ledger role.</p></li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1052"><p data-start="1054" data-end="1101">Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1160"><p data-start="1104" data-end="1160">Netsuite experience is an advantage but not essential.</p></li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1161"><p data-start="1163" data-end="1226">Highly organised, detail-focused and reliable under pressure.</p></li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1275" data-start="1229">Strong communicator and genuine team player.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1277" data-end="1479">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. You'll be joining a supportive, positive team where your contribution really matters.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTk3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced German speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for resolving escalated issues, mentoring junior collectors, and improving processes through insight and data analysis.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of German Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of German & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in German and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you are a results-driven, German speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44NzQzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
