Trainee Accounts Assistant<p>Job Advertisement: Trainee Accounts Assistant </p><p>Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire (Hybrid working available after probation period)</p><p>Salary: £22,000</p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Oakensen, a renowned and growing accountancy firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding services to a diverse client base.</p><p>Oakensen is currently seeking a Trainee Bookkeeper to join their growing team in their Trowbridge office.</p><p>This is your chance to begin a rewarding career in finance within a supportive, dynamic environment that's committed to your professional growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This exciting opportunity is ideal for a determined and ambitious individual ready to build a long-term career in accounting. At Oakensen, you'll work alongside a passionate and experienced team who are invested in your success, ensuring you gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting areas relevant to your AAT studies.</p><p>From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibilities that will challenge you, build your confidence, and help you develop a broad skillset. Upon completing your training contract, you'll leave equipped with a rich array of expertise and opportunities to advance your career further.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and payments for multiple clients.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software tools.</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports to support clients in making informed business decisions.</li><li>Support VAT returns and payroll processing tasks as needed.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and resolve financial discrepancies.</li><li>Over time, apply your growing skills to more complex bookkeeping assignments, accounts and tax return preparation.</li></ul><p>With progression, you'll be encouraged to take ownership of tasks and begin interacting with clients to further your communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Oakensen:</strong></p><p>Oakensen strives to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with their fresh, vibrant, and diverse team, they're confident in their ability to become one of the South-West's leading independent firms.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What We Are Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 3 A Levels (Grades 4/C or above) or equivalent.</li><li>A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (grade 4/C or above).</li><li>A keen interest in building a long-term career in finance and accountancy.</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented approach to work and problem-solving.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Training:</strong></p><ul><li>At Oakensen, your professional growth is their priority. You'll embark on a structured training program designed to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Full study support for your AAT qualifications. You will also receive a tailored development plan and regular mentorship and peer support that will help guide your journey to becoming a competent, well-rounded Bookkeeper.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support for AAT package.</li><li>Paid study days and revision time before exams.</li><li>Structured mentorship and workplace training.</li><li>31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).</li><li>Quarterly team-building events to develop connections across the firm.</li><li>Cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Access to Private Health Insurance & Vitality Rewards, including discounted gym memberships and Apple Watch offers.</li><li>A salary of £22,000 base</li></ul><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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDU4MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Payroll Administrator<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Payroll Administrator on a Part Time Basis for a specialist Manufacturing Organisation with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Payroll Administrator you will work with the HR Team and take responsibility for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll for all employees, maintaining compliance with statutory regulations and company policies. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage the payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legislation.</li><li>Process timesheets in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Process payroll data, including salaries, bonuses, deductions, and benefits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, pension schemes, and other statutory obligations.</li><li>Liaise with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.</li><li>Administer payroll adjustments, resolving discrepancies and employee queries.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data security and confidentiality.</li><li>Drive process improvements and implement best practices for payroll efficiency.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll legislation, tax regulations, and industry changes.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced Payroller with recent and up to date experience in Payroll Processing and with strong knowledge of UK Payroll legislation and processes. The role requires attention to detail, process improvement, and effective collaboration with finance, HR, and external payroll providers. Previous experience of Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar will be useful but is not essential.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and supported by a Large Global business which is investing and developing the organisation and its employees. This is an exciting permanent Part Time opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled company.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Part Time Payroll Administrator based in Bedford is offering a salary of £25-30K FTE across a 24 hours week / 3 days based in the office in Bedford.</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/RGFuaWVsLkhpbGx5YXJkLjU5MTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Payroll Administrator<p data-start="0" data-end="40"><strong data-end="13" data-start="0">Job Title</strong>: Payroll Clerk (Temporary)</p><p data-end="585" data-start="42"><strong data-start="42" data-end="61">Job Description</strong>:<br data-start="62" data-end="65" /> We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong data-start="114" data-end="131">Payroll Clerk</strong> to join our team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in processing payroll and be proficient in <strong data-end="292" data-start="264">Sage 50 Payroll software</strong>. This role will involve managing payroll processing, ensuring accurate tax calculations, handling employee deductions, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. The Payroll Clerk will work closely with HR and finance teams to ensure the smooth and timely disbursement of salaries.</p><p data-end="612" data-start="587"><strong data-end="611" data-start="587">Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul data-start="613" data-end="1191"><li data-start="613" data-end="705">Process payroll for all employees in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.</li><li data-end="805" data-start="706">Use <strong data-end="740" data-start="712">Sage 50 Payroll software</strong> to calculate and input employee hours, deductions, and benefits.</li><li data-start="806" data-end="894">Ensure accurate withholding of taxes and other deductions (e.g., pensions, insurance).</li><li data-start="895" data-end="961">Prepare and issue pay slips, tax reports, and payroll summaries.</li><li data-end="1043" data-start="962">Maintain accurate payroll records and update employee information as necessary.</li><li data-start="1044" data-end="1116">Address any payroll-related inquiries or discrepancies from employees.</li><li data-end="1191" data-start="1117">Assist with the preparation and filing of payroll-related tax documents.</li></ul><p data-end="1212" data-start="1193"><strong data-end="1211" data-start="1193">Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul data-start="1213" data-end="1682"><li data-start="1213" data-end="1273">Proven experience as a Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.</li><li data-start="1274" data-end="1351">Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with <strong data-start="1322" data-end="1350">Sage 50 Payroll software</strong>.</li><li data-start="1352" data-end="1434">Excellent understanding of payroll processing and tax calculation</li><li data-end="1475" data-start="1435">High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-end="1551" data-start="1476">Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.</li><li data-end="1603" data-start="1552">Strong organisational and time-management skills.</li><li data-end="1682" data-start="1604">Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teams.</li></ul><p data-end="1767" data-start="1684">This is a temporary position, with potential for extension based on business needs.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="1869" data-start="1769" data-is-only-node="">If you meet the qualifications and are available for an immediate start, 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zMjg3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Senior Payroll Professional<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Senior Payroll Professional to join a growing business in Coventry. </p><ul><li>Salary - Up to £45,000 depending on experience </li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>International payroll experience is a MUST have</strong></p><p><strong>CIPP Qualified or studying towards is essential </strong></p><p><strong>Duties will include: </strong></p><p>* Ensure that all European and UK monthly payroll deadlines are met.</p><p>* Support the Payroll Manager in preparation, checking and running of the end-to-end payroll process</p><p>* Build relationships with outsourced UK payroll provider and other European payroll partners</p><p>* Assist with the recording and processing of all taxable benefits</p><p>* Maintain a high level of accuracy across all processes within payroll.</p><p>* Ensure that all external requests for information are compiled to within given deadlines.</p><p>* Constantly maintaining electronic/paper payroll files to meet audit standards</p><p>* Assist with Auto-enrolment pension processes</p><p>* Assist the Payroll Manager with any administrative duties and ad hoc projects.</p><p>* Assist with general payroll accounting and reporting</p><p>* Act as a cover during colleagues' absences</p><p>* Ensure communication with employees and external agencies / suppliers is clear and concise</p><p>* Support the Payroll Services manager in ensuring a robust process for starters and leavers</p><p>* Keep up to date with Payroll legislation as appropriate</p><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><p>* Previous payroll experience required in UK and internationally</p><p>* CIPP qualified or equivalent or actively working towards qualification</p><p>* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.</p><p>* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>* Excellent numerical skills.</p><p>* Ability and awareness of maintaining confidentiality at all times.</p><p>* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</p><p>* Workload prioritisation is essential.</p><p>* Strong time-management and multi-tasking skills.</p><p>* Enthusiasm for problem solving.</p><p>* Team focused, with the ability to work independently.</p><p>* Pro-active and self-motivated.</p><p>* Adaptable to change</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45k depending on experience </li><li>Bonus </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Holidays - 25 + bank </li><li>Well-being fund </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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNDE5MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Payroll Specialist<p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - UP TO £50k (NEGOTIABLE) - ABINGDON - HYBRID WITH 2 DAYS ONSITE (NEGOTIABLE) - ASAP START DATE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a rapidly growing organisation in Abingdon who are looking for a full-time Payroll Specialist to start ASAP! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for supporting the Payroll Manager in executing all end to enterprise wide payroll processes; <ul><li>Processing Payrolls.</li><li>All absence and parental Leave and associated payments.</li><li>RTI and Auto Enrolment.</li><li>Payroll administration and reporting duties.</li><li>Maintaining accurate payroll data and record keeping.</li><li>Administration related to required returns and submissions to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Resolving payroll queries for employees.</li><li>Collating information for compliance audits and government bodies.</li><li>Maintaining and collating Management Information for the Senior Management Team.</li><li>Adhoc report requests.</li><li>Updating and maintaining process control data.</li><li>Supporting with the compilation of payroll data and results for gender pay gap reporting.</li><li>Annual holiday audit for all payrolls.</li><li>Supporting with all company benefits as required.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>End-to-end payroll experience.</li><li>Excellent excel skills.</li><li>ADP experience desirable. </li><li>Must be immediately available! </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDIzMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Payroll Officer<p> </p><p data-start="0" data-end="59"><strong data-end="57" data-start="0">Senior Payroll Officer Opportunity - South Birmingham</strong></p><p data-end="179" data-start="61">Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="99" data-end="125">Senior Payroll Officer</strong> to join a dynamic organisation in South Birmingham.</p><p data-end="321" data-start="181"><strong data-start="181" data-end="200">About the Role:</strong><br / data-end="203" data-start="200"> This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage end-to-end monthly payroll processes in a standalone capacity.</p><p data-end="341" data-start="323"><strong data-start="323" data-end="339">Key Details:</strong></p><ul data-end="464" data-start="342"><li data-end="393" data-start="342"><strong data-start="344" data-end="355">Salary:</strong> Up to £36,000 (based on experience)</li><li data-end="425" data-start="394"><strong data-start="396" data-end="423">Flexible Hybrid Working</strong></li><li data-start="426" data-end="464"><strong data-end="462" data-start="428">Comprehensive Benefits Package</strong></li></ul><p data-start="466" data-end="489"><strong data-end="487" data-start="466">Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="490" data-end="536"><li data-end="536" data-start="490">Overseeing and managing multiple payrolls.</li></ul><p data-start="538" data-end="567"><strong data-start="538" data-end="565">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="568" data-end="849"><li data-end="666" data-start="568">A minimum of 4 years of core payroll experience, specifically with monthly payroll management.</li><li data-start="667" data-end="759">Excellent communication skills to interact with colleagues and stakeholders effectively.</li><li data-start="760" data-end="798">Proficiency in Excel is essential.</li><li data-start="799" data-end="849">Experience handling multi-payrolls is a bonus.</li></ul><p data-end="963" data-is-last-node="" data-start="851" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-end="866" data-start="851">Next Steps:</strong><br data-start="866" / data-end="869"> Interviews are happening now, so don't wait-apply today to secure this exciting opportunity!</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuOTc0OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Payroll Manager<p><strong>Payroll Manager - Global Business - Milton Keynes</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Flexible Working</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with a rapidly growing global business based in Milton Keynes in the search for an experienced Payroll Manager. This is your chance to lead a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the future of payroll processes within an expanding organisation. Offering a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and flexible working options, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and Grow</strong> - Manage and support a payroll team of five, helping them thrive while overseeing recruitment as the team expands.</li><li><strong>Own Payroll Processing</strong> - Oversee end-to-end payroll for multiple companies in the group, including BACS and Faster Payments, pension contributions, and statutory payments.</li><li><strong>Drive Efficiency</strong> - Continuously review and improve payroll processes to maximise efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Be a Key Advisor</strong> - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve payroll queries and provide key reports to senior management.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong> - Handle month-end RTI submissions, Tax Year End filings, and P11Ds, and ensure all payroll records are accurate and up to date.</li><li><strong>Lead Change</strong> - Support system updates and improvements to streamline payroll operations and meet evolving business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Need:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing a payroll team in a fast-paced, complex environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll processes, compliance, and UK legislation.</li><li>Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with payroll software, RTI, P11Ds, and Tax Year End submissions.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and process improvement.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a vital function in a growing global business. If you're ready to make an impact and elevate payroll operations, we want 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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC43MTQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Payroll and Benefits Manager<p>Bhav Kotecha is pleased to work in partnership with a Global Leader in Supply Chain Solutions to recruit for a Payroll & Benefits Manager based on an hybrid basis with two days in the office based in Hemel Hempstead.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><ul><li>The Payroll & Benefits Manager heads up the payroll team and has overall responsibility for managing the UK payroll function and the UK and Ireland Concur employee expense system.The role requires working collaboratively with HR and DC operations teams and building relationships with systems providers including Moorepay, Crown, Zebra and Concur.</li></ul><p><strong>Major duties & responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of the payroll function to ensure smooth running and accuracy of data working closely with the HR team.</li><li>The company operates 3 payrolls, 1 weekly and 2 4-weekly which are run by the payroll administrators supervised by the Assistant Payroll Manager.</li><li>Ensure the company is HMRC compliant in respect of all payroll matters including salary sacrifice compliance and P11d submission.</li><li>Overall responsibility for the smooth running and administration of the Global Concur expense system and ensure compliance with HMRC rules.</li><li>Collaboration with internal stakeholders including providing data/reports and supporting project work such as the Zebra T&A roll-out and future projects requiring payroll expertise.</li><li>Managing relationships with system providers.</li><li>Ensure the payroll team meets reporting deadlines and supporting auditor requests.</li><li>Ongoing review of the payroll team structure to ensure it remains fit for purpose and support team learning and development opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced payroll and benefits manager with knowledge of current HMRC legislation.</li><li>CIPP payroll qualification</li><li>An excellent manager, communicator and team player, who has a track record of delivering results of the highest standard</li><li>Strong system skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel (advanced formulas, vlookups, pivots etc)</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Query (SQL) is desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and benefits</strong></p><p>The salary on offer is £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience and expertise</p><ul><li>Car allowance - £5,500</li><li>Annual bonus scheme -15%</li><li>Private Health care from day 1</li><li>Pension contribution 6%</li><li>6 months company sick pay (in rolling 12 months)</li><li>Lunch allowance</li><li>Free parking</li><li>25 days holiday</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjExMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Payroll Manager<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a rapidly growing business. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely payment of 3000+ employees across a diverse range of countries. You'll have the unique opportunity to manage payrolls in the UK, France and Australia, overseeing benefits, share schemes, and pensions, all while enjoying significant opportunities for professional growth</p><p><strong>Location: South East Bristol (1 day a week in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 6 Months</strong></p><p><strong>Rate: £275pd - £300pd (Via umbrella)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Start: ASAP </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing across international regions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and stay up to date with changes.</li><li>Collaborate with the People Team to ensure accurate and timely benefit contributions, including multiple UK pension schemes, private healthcare, and share schemes.</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for our managed service payroll provider.</li><li>Design, compile, and maintain monthly reports for key stakeholders and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>Oversee the time and attendance system, including onboarding and training of new users.</li><li>Address escalated colleague queries across all geographies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essentials:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong UK payroll experience of 5+ years, with expertise in pensions, benefits, and statutory compliance obligations.</li><li>Excellent reporting and analytical skills.</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for a workforce of approximately 3000 employees.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a challenging role where you can showcase your payroll expertise and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 or email .</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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy45NDEwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will report into the Head of Finance and take responsibility for the management of a small team and the day to day control of Treasury, VAT and Payroll duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Treasury and cash management;</li><li>Payroll (UK: In house, EU: Outsourced) and related tax authority reporting plus related control accounts;</li><li>VAT / Import tax returns</li><li>Managing corporation tax accounts</li><li>Management of fixed asset accounts and creation of fixed asset registers;</li><li>Review of management accounts and associated balance sheets</li><li>Own relationships with bank and group Treasury team.</li><li>Online banking administration and approval</li><li>Group reporting (holding company management accounts, headcount reporting, cost reporting, other KPIs) - using enterprise level SAP tools.</li><li>Team management, development and training </li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Studying, Qualified or QBE Accountant with experience in a mid-senior level finance role including management accounting, team management and Payroll and VAT looking for a new opportunity within a changing, developing and flexible working environment in Milton Keynes</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is well supported and supportive for its employees. It offers excellent career progression and growth within a UK, European and Global setting.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to £50K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODAwMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accounts Assistant<p data-end="100" data-start="0" class=""><strong data-start="0" data-end="33">Job Title: Accounts Assistant</strong><br data-start="33" / data-end="36"> <strong data-start="36" data-end="49">Location:</strong> South Birmingham<br data-start="66" data-end="69" /> <strong data-end="80" data-start="69">Salary:</strong> £25,000 - £32,000 - Depending on experience. <strong>Hyrbid working </strong></p><p data-end="535" data-start="102" class="">We are seeking a proactive and versatile Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic team. This all-round role involves providing support across Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, and Payroll departments, as well as contributing to general administrative tasks. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful contribution to the business.</p><h3 data-end="569" class="" data-start="542">Key Responsibilities:</h3><br><br>Credit Control Support:<br><br><ul data-end="805" data-start="606"><li data-end="679" class="" data-start="606"><p data-start="608" class="" data-end="679">Assist in chasing overdue payments and reconciling customer accounts.</p></li><li class="" data-start="680" data-end="734"><p data-end="734" class="" data-start="682">Prepare and send statements of account to clients.</p></li><li data-end="805" class="" data-start="735"><p data-start="737" class="" data-end="805">Maintain accurate records of communications and payment schedules.</p></li></ul><br><br>Purchase Ledger Support:<br><br><ul data-start="843" data-end="1049"><li class="" data-start="843" data-end="922"><p class="" data-start="845" data-end="922">Process supplier invoices and ensure they are correctly coded and approved.</p></li><li data-end="983" class="" data-start="923"><p data-end="983" class="" data-start="925">Reconcile supplier statements and address discrepancies.</p></li><li class="" data-start="984" data-end="1049"><p data-end="1049" class="" data-start="986">Assist with payment runs and maintain supplier relationships.</p></li></ul><br><br>Payroll Support:<br><br><ul data-end="1301" data-start="1079"><li data-end="1181" class="" data-start="1079"><p data-start="1081" class="" data-end="1181">Assist with payroll processing during annual leave, ensuring timely and accurate payment of staff.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1182" data-end="1242"><p data-end="1242" data-start="1184" class="">Maintain payroll records and respond to related queries.</p></li><li data-end="1301" class="" data-start="1243"><p class="" data-start="1245" data-end="1301">Support the collation of timesheets and employee data.</p></li></ul><br><br>Administrative Duties:<br><br><ul data-start="1337" data-end="1568"><li class="" data-start="1337" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1339" class="" data-end="1416">Provide general office support, including filing, scanning, and data entry.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1417" class=""><p class="" data-start="1419" data-end="1484">Respond to emails and phone inquiries in a professional manner.</p></li><li data-start="1485" class="" data-end="1568"><p data-start="1487" class="" data-end="1568">Contribute to maintaining organized and efficient workflows across departments.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1598" data-start="1575" class="">Key Requirements:</h3><ul data-end="2066" data-start="1599"><li data-end="1664" data-start="1599" class=""><p data-start="1601" class="" data-end="1664">Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role.</p></li><li data-end="1747" class="" data-start="1665"><p class="" data-start="1667" data-end="1747">Basic understanding of Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, and Payroll processes.</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1748" class=""><p data-end="1810" class="" data-start="1750">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2153" class="" data-start="2138">Benefits:</h3><ul data-start="2154" data-end="2320" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node=""><li class="" data-start="2154" data-end="2198"><p data-end="2198" class="" data-start="2156">Competitive salary of £25,000 - £32,000.</p></li><li data-start="2154" class="" data-end="2198">Hybrid working + many other benefits </li></ul><br><br><br><br><br> <br><br><br><br> <br><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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuOTU2NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">HR Analyst/iTrent Specialist<p>Robert Half have an exciting for an experienced HR Analyst/iTrent Specialist to join a well-established charity based in Oxfordshire on an interim basis. This role offers the flexibility of remote working, with the option of one day per week in the office (if local). You will work closely with an Interim HR Consultant and focus on optimising the use of the iTrent system, identifying efficiencies in HR & payroll processes, and ensuring the system meets the needs of end users.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Interim HR Consultant to assess the current use of iTrent and provide recommendations for process improvements.</li><li>Identify and implement efficiencies in HR and payroll processes.</li><li>Ensure iTrent is configured to meet the needs of the HR team and wider organisation.</li><li>Work alongside the HR team to provide system training and development, ensuring users are confident and proficient in using iTrent.</li><li>Monitor the system's performance and support the team in troubleshooting and resolving any issues.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience working with iTrent, particularly in an HR or payroll context.</li><li>A solid understanding of HR processes and payroll functionality.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and train non-technical users.</li><li>Ability to analyse systems and processes, suggesting improvements where necessary.</li><li>Comfortable working independently, with the confidence to identify and address key areas for system optimisation.</li><li>Previous experience working within the charity sector is a plus, but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote working with occasional office visits (1 day per week, if local).</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact within a charitable organisation.</li><li>Work closely with a supportive HR team and Interim HR Consultant.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzQyOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Accounts Assistant<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant</strong><br /> 📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Central Reading<br /> 💼 <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000<br /> 📅 <strong>Job Type:</strong> [Full-Time/Temporary to Permanent</p><p>Hybrid 1 day a week in office</p><p>Start ASAP</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>My client is looking for a <strong>Senior Accounts Assistant</strong> to join our finance team and play a key role in managing supplier payments, payroll processing, and financial operations. This role is ideal for someone with strong <strong>accounts payable (P2P) experience</strong>, keen attention to detail, and excellent analytical skills.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>🔹 Process regular and ad hoc multi-currency payment runs.<br /> 🔹 Reconcile supplier accounts and process expense claims.<br /> 🔹 Resolve supplier account discrepancies and queries.<br /> 🔹 Ensure timely and accurate invoice processing.<br /> 🔹 Support and mentor the accounts payable assistant.</p><p><strong>Sales Invoicing</strong></p><p>🔹 Raise sales invoices and credit notes.<br /> 🔹 Send out monthly customer statements.<br /> 🔹 Resolve customer invoice queries.</p><p><strong>Banking & Payroll</strong></p><p>🔹 Process UK and foreign payroll payments.<br /> 🔹 Manage and process DEA/Union payments.</p><p><strong>Other Duties</strong></p><p>🔹 Assist in month-end and year-end financial reporting.<br /> 🔹 Support procurement with supplier negotiations and purchases.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>✔️ <strong>Experience:</strong> Proven experience in a P2P/Accounts Payable role.<br /> ✔️ <strong>Accounting Knowledge:</strong> Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.<br /> ✔️ <strong>Tech Skills:</strong> Proficiency in accounting software (<strong>Sage Intacct preferred</strong>) and MS Excel.<br /> ✔️ <strong>Analytical Abilities:</strong> Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing high volumes of transactions.<br /> ✔️ <strong>Communication:</strong> Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.</p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>✨ A dynamic and supportive finance team.<br /> 📈 Career growth and professional development opportunities.<br /> 💰 Competitive salary and benefits package.<br /> 🏢 A well-established and growing company.</p><p>If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you! <strong>Apply now</strong> by sending your CV </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4zMzE0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>We are delighted to be working with an exciting business based near Abingdon that are looking for a Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience to join a small but dynamic finance team. Offering flexible hybrid working and a salary of £55,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience).</p><p>This key role in a small finance team, providing weekly and monthly updates on the company's financial status, key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly UK and US management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining revenue recognition and revenue deferral schemes</li><li>Producing the monthly group consolidation including currency revaluation and preparing the group reporting pack</li><li>Preparing a bi-weekly consolidated cashflow</li><li>Liaising with the People Team and external payroll provider to process the monthly payroll uploads and reconciliation of resulting payroll registers</li><li>Preparing quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Assisting Group Finance Director with annual audit and tax requirements and with preparation of UK and group financial statements</li></ul><p>What they're looking for:</p><ul><li>Previous experience of preparing group consolidations</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Excellent communication skills</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODk5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Senior Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> (Outside the centre, so traffic hopefully shouldn't be an issue!) to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>. The Senior Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for accounting assigned entities. Likely to include:</li><ul><li>Deferred Revenue calculations</li><li>Payroll Journals</li><li>Fixed Assets / Depreciation</li><li>Accruals / Prepayments.</li><li>VAT Returns</li><li>Input to Budget / Forecast processes</li></ul><li>Review of Group Consolidated management accounts and all financial statements to ensure proactive follow up of issues.</li><li>Proactive first review of financial statements for all entities. This should include progressing ongoing queries, identifying any concerns in the current month and updating the statements as the company grows.</li><li>First point of contact for Group audit / Irish audit</li><li>Assist with completion of R&D tax credit claims in Ireland.</li><li>Assist with Banking & Payment processes (Supplier Payment runs etc).</li><li>Act as cover for signing off of payroll each month</li><li>Maintain an outlook on changes in appropriate GAAP and ensure the company is able to meet any new requirements and assist the Head of Finance in ensuring the company stays compliant with relevant tax and accounting rules.</li><li>Management of reporting of Employee benefits to relevant tax authorities.</li><li>Work alongside Management Accountant providing coaching and guidance.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Ideally Qualified Accountant or Finalist. Would consider someone QBE</li><li>Strong month end and management accounts experience</li><li>Used to Multi company environment</li><li>Experience of working with multi currencies</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Proactive individual</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzg5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>We are looking for a reliable and experienced <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a stable, well-established business for an initial 3-month contract. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a steady environment and is ready to take control of the management accounts. Based in Bath with 2 days a week in the office, you'll be responsible for overseeing month-end processes, payroll reviews, accounts payable, and financial reporting. If you're a dependable professional who can bring consistency and structure to the finance team, we would love to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Accountant<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £300 per day (via Umbrella)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath (2 days a week in the office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p><strong>Start</strong>: Wk Commencing 17th March</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end processes, including preparing journals, performing reconciliations, reviewing trial balance (TB), and producing financial reports.</li><li>Conduct payroll reviews to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and proper accounting treatment.</li><li>Manage and review accounts payable (AP) batches, ensuring proper documentation, accuracy, and approval.</li><li>Review and verify employee expenses to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Approve payments, ensuring timely and accurate processing aligned with financial controls.</li><li>Complete and submit P11D filings within the required deadlines, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this role would be of interest please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935459 or apply directly to the 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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4zMTgxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a professional organisation based in Oxford who operate in the education sector to recruit a Financial Accountant. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to £52,000 along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working (1 day a week in the office!) <br />The Financial Accountant will be managing a team of 2 and therefore leadership skills are essential for this role.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Lead and develop the Finance Transaction Team, fostering high performance and continuous improvement. <br />* Oversee year-end statutory accounts, ensuring timely completion for external audit approval. <br />* Ensure effective internal financial controls, managing Finance, credit/debit card systems, and co-managing HR, Payroll, and CRM systems. <br />* Prepare and oversee monthly accounts, ensuring accurate transactions and supporting the Accounts Manager. <br />* Manage Dynamics CRM back-office operations, ensuring income reconciliation and representing Finance in system enhancements. <br />* Oversee weekly payment runs and authorize payments as a second signatory. <br />* Manage cash flow requirements for senior leadership. <br />* Perform Treasury management, enforcing banking policies and liaising with banks for smooth operations.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience<br />* Good people skills, including working with and recognising internal and external stakeholder needs<br />* Will have successful experience of managing and motivating a finance team for a number of years <br />* Must have the ability to select, develop and assess the applicability of accounting techniques rather than just apply them<br />* Must be a problem solver who can operate at all levels within the Finance team to resolve problems if needed<br />* Experience of using a general ledger is essential as well as managing links to other systems</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjM5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a very well established organisation based in Bicester to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial Data Management: Collect, process, and oversee critical financial data with precision and accountability.</li><li>Transaction Recording: Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, meticulously filed, and comprehensively reported.</li><li>Cost Allocation: Allocate costs to departments, projects, or products to accurately reflect their financial performance.</li><li>Accounting Journals: Conduct thorough monthly reviews and reconcile accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, work-in-progress (WIP), and payroll.</li><li>VAT Accounting: Manage VAT accounting with precision and diligence.</li><li>Financial Statements: Prepare and publish accurate monthly financial statements promptly and reliably.</li><li>Performance Evaluation: Evaluate business performance using financial metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and variance analysis to empower informed decision-making.</li><li>Project Margins: Monitor project margins and report variances clearly and transparently.</li><li>Budget and Forecasts: Actively participate in budget preparation and financial forecasts, highlighting variances to drive strategic planning.</li><li>Cost Evaluation: Analyse costs to identify savings opportunities and ensure efficient resource use.</li><li>Reports and Analysis: Create insightful monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM & ERP Experience: Proficient in CRM and ERP solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP ECC.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTY2MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Part-Time Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a professional organisation in Cheltenham on the recruitment of a part-time Financial Controller to join the team. Our client of roughly £10 million turnover is looking for an experienced Finance professional to come in and be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company.</p><p>This is a part-time role, of 3 days per week (or equivalent) to be based in the heart of Cheltenham, with parking available on site.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial operations including all budgeting, forecasting and reporting.</li><li>Manage ledgers, finance systems and cash flow, including bank account maintenance.</li><li>Prepare quarterly/annual financial statements and support year-end statutory accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Implement financial controls and procedures, working with stakeholders on reconciliations.</li><li>Line management of an Assistant Accountant.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely payments.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proven experience in a similar Finance position.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification is preferred, but not essential.</li><li>Experience using Xero accountancy software is highly advantageous.</li><li>Previous experience in the property and/or real estate industry would be beneficial.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a FTE salary of up to £60k plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, cycle to work scheme, professional development opportunities and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44NTI3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to doing the right thing-for its people, its customers, and the wider community. With strong foundations, a loyal customer base and ambitious plans for growth, the business is now seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to help drive performance and strategic decision-making at Board level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the owners, this role will take full ownership of the finance function, legal operations, and oversight of business systems and IT. The successful candidate will provide critical support in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation, offering insight and control across commercial planning, financial governance, and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role with wide-ranging influence across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, audit and payroll</li><li>Deliver commercial insight to support strategic growth and profitability</li><li>Oversee company legal matters, tax compliance, and insurance</li><li>Act as company secretary and DPO, ensuring robust governance and GDPR compliance</li><li>Manage IT and business systems, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs</li><li>Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Support the Managing Director with investment planning and commercial decision-making</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and IT professionals</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience</li><li>A strong leader with experience in a customer facing business</li><li>Commercially focused with a track record of influencing operational and strategic decisions</li><li>Experience overseeing IT systems and wider business operations</li><li>Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to engage at Board and shareholder level</li><li>Passionate about values-led leadership and delivering long-term value</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a broad and influential Finance Director role in a well-established, purpose-driven business with a strong culture and a clear vision for growth. You will be joining a high-calibre leadership team and taking on a genuinely varied remit, with autonomy to shape the future of the finance function and wider operations. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside a supportive and progressive working environment.</p><p>To explore this opportunity in confidence, please 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Assistant Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £32,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Pension Contribution</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays</li></ul><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br /> Join an established, fast-growing business in Milton Keynes as an Assistant Accountant. Support the Financial Controller in delivering key financial functions and help drive business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Financial Controller in producing monthly management accounts</li><li>Manage invoicing, ensuring alignment with contracts</li><li>Develop and maintain sales reporting</li><li>Handle accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliation</li><li>Assist with payroll, VAT returns, and membership direct debits</li><li>Oversee purchase ledger and supplier BACS payments</li><li>Conduct bank reconciliations and manage credit card transactions</li><li>Assist with the annual external audit and financial analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of accounting experience</li><li>Proficient in balance sheet reconciliation and management accounting</li><li>AAT qualified or studying</li><li>Experienced in accounting software (Xero would be advantageous) and Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work independently and as part of a small team</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC44MDcwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager - Part Time<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Time Finance Manager on behalf of a growing Software Engineering business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will work closely with the Finance Director to take ownership over the finance function including all day to day transactional reporting, financial and management accounts and analysis of business performance. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Provide <strong>insightful financial reporting and analysis</strong> to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Drive <strong>efficiency improvements and process automation</strong> across the finance function. </li></ul><ul><li>Oversee and manage day-to-day financial operations, including ap, ar, payroll and cash management.</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare and manage the financial reports, including monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts. Reporting to the Group CFO.</li><li>Statutory reporting and compliance</li></ul><ul><li>Provide financial models and analysis to support business growth, particularly in customer and project profitability.</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with data-driven insights and financial recommendations.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant looking for a new challenge where you can take ownership of the core finance duties whilst also managing the commercial reporting across the business and into the wider Group Function. This is an excellent growth opportunity within a developing and changing organisation.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Organisation works with a range of Massive Global clients and is the leader is in its field. Role of Finance Manager is key in the ongoing growth and development of the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Part Time Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-60K FTE + Excellent benefits and looking at bringing someone in across 30 hours/4 days.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDc3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p data-start="193" data-end="515">Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing, technology-driven business to recruit an experienced <strong data-start="296" data-end="320">Financial Controller</strong> to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of UK and Europe, reporting directly to the Group CFO.</p><p data-start="517" data-end="706">With the company's ongoing expansion, this role offers not only broad financial responsibilities but also significant opportunities for career growth and development. </p><h3 data-start="708" data-end="739"><strong data-end="737" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="740" data-end="1384"><li data-start="740" data-end="827">Oversee the monthly management accounts process for UK and Europe.</li><li data-end="938" data-start="828">Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly board reports, providing financial analysis and insights.</li><li data-start="939" data-end="1011">Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and monitor key business KPIs.</li><li data-start="1012" data-end="1095">Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and implement business strategy.</li><li data-end="1191" data-start="1096">Manage and develop the finance team, covering all areas including payroll and taxation.</li><li data-start="1192" data-end="1291">Take ownership of the annual budgeting process, working closely with business unit leaders.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1384">Act as the primary liaison for audit and tax teams, ensuring a smooth audit process.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1424" data-start="1386"><strong data-start="1390" data-end="1422">Experience & Qualifications:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1425" data-end="1826"><li data-end="1545" data-start="1425">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experience as a Financial Reporting/Controller.</li><li data-end="1634" data-start="1546">Proven experience in managing a finance team and working with senior leadership.</li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1635">Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1773">Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.</li><li data-end="1826" data-start="1774">Proficiency in Excel and financial software.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><p data-start="1828" data-end="2065"> </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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzM0ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Bookkeeper<p><strong>Bookkeeper<br /> Stroud, Gloucestershire (Office-based, 5 days per week)<br /> £26,000 - £27,000 <br /> Full-time (Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation dedicated to making a meaningful impact. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a bookkeeper to join the team. This role is ideal for a junior-level finance professional looking to develop their skills in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.</p><p>The position focuses on financial data processing, bookkeeping, and administrative support, ensuring the efficient and accurate management of financial records.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Bookkeeping & Financial Processing</p><ul><li>Process financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Generate and process sales invoices and purchase ledger transactions.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and assist with financial reconciliations.</li><li>Support payroll processing by preparing figures for approval.</li><li>Assist in preparing accounts for the management accounts stage.</li></ul><p>Administrative & Reporting Support</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to streamline finance-related processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p>Essential Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Some experience in finance, bookkeeping, or accounts administration.</li><li>Knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and reconciliations.</li><li>QuickBooks experience is essential.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to process financial data accurately.</li><li>Good organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £26,000 - £27,000</li><li>Holidays: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Career Development: Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.</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/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjMxOTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bradford-on-Avon, who are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary: Up to</strong> £45,000</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bath and North Somerset</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 9 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid Working Available </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with budget holders</li><li>Contribute to annual budgeting process</li><li>Overseeing a direct report in purchase ledger</li><li>Reviewing payment Runs</li><li>Work with HR to complete monthly payroll</li><li>Adhoc projects including financial and commercial analysis across various areas of the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA Part Qualified or AAT level 4</li><li>2+ years in a management accounts role</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>A good understanding of PAYE and VAT</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODQ5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">