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5 results for Assistant Accountant in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

Assistant Operations Accountant
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you.</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£40,000 - £45,000 </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Banbury </p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks</li><li>Leading variance analysis of the operations P&amp;L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks</li><li>Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership</li><li>Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materials, overheads, scrap and absorption - and driving actions to improve efficiency</li><li>Owning the Fixed Asset Register and leading post-investment reviews on capex</li><li>Managing manufacturing inventory control, including valuation, variances, write-offs and provisions</li><li>Leading operations forecasting cycles and annual budget inputs, challenging assumptions with key stakeholders</li><li>Acting as business partner to Production, Engineering, Quality and CI teams, quantifying improvement opportunities and tracking cost-saving delivery</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA part-qualified as a minimum - QBE also considered</li><li>Solid operations accounting background: standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation and month-end controls</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment is desirable</li><li>Strong SAP and Excel skills; Power BI experience an advantage</li><li>Confident communicator - able to translate complex financial insight for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and self-driven, comfortable owning outputs with limited supervision</li><li>A genuine team player</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>A defined path to hybrid working once you're through onboarding and training</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li>Simply Health cashback plan - covering medical, dental, optical and more</li><li>Life assurance at 2x basic salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 legal, financial and personal support</li><li>Long Service Awards recognising loyalty at key milestones</li><li>Pension scheme with employer contribution (matching up to 4%)</li><li>Discount platform giving access to exclusive deals and offers</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme</li><li>Free Will Writing Service and Free Mortgage Advice Service</li><li>Learning &amp; Development budget - access to professional and personal development</li><li>Recognition Awards</li><li>A culture built on innovation, accountability and one team - where your contribution is recognised</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTEwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-07T08:13:04Z
 Finance Assistant
  • Redditch, Worcestershire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Redditch<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary to Permanent Opportunity<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Office-based, 5 days per week</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>We are recruiting for a Financial Assistant / Trainee Management Accountant to join a busy finance team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounts payable experience who is looking to develop their management accounting skills within a supportive environment.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing and maintaining Accounts Payable transactions accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and management accounting activities.</li><li>Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving invoice queries.</li><li>Supporting financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records within Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Using Excel to analyse data, prepare reports, and support the wider finance function.</li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts role.</li><li>Strong Accounts Payable experience.</li><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) is essential.</li><li>Competent Excel skills, including working with formulas and financial data.</li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and develop within a finance team.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term potential.</li><li>Full-time, office-based role in Redditch.</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure to management accounting responsibilities.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li></ul><br><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43ODg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-15T15:16:51Z
 Management Accountant
  • West Midlands, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Management Accountant</h1><h3>Build your future. Don't just fill another finance role.</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>£50,000-£55,000 + Study Support | Black Country | Manufacturing</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Some finance roles help you close the month.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This one will help you build a career.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're recruiting on behalf of one of the Black Country's most respected manufacturing businesses. An Investors in People award winner, this organisation has built its reputation by investing heavily in its people, its technology and its manufacturing capability. Here, development isn't something that's promised at interview-it's something that's funded and delivered.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">If you're a part-qualified or qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant with manufacturing experience and the ambition to become a Finance Manager or Financial Controller, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.</p><h2>Why this role is different</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The person you're replacing has progressed their career, creating an opportunity for someone equally ambitious to follow the same path. From day one, you'll be encouraged to think beyond the numbers. You'll work alongside senior leaders across manufacturing and operations, attend management meetings, contribute to commercial decision-making and become a trusted business partner within the organisation. Along the way, you'll receive significant investment in your professional development, including external coaching, leadership development and continued study support for anyone still completing their professional qualification.</p><h2>What you'll be doing</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Business partnering with Manufacturing and Operations Managers</li><li>Producing meaningful management information that supports commercial decisions</li><li>Costing, margin analysis and profitability reporting</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</li><li>Supporting automation and AI-led process improvements</li><li>Leading improvement projects that make a genuine business impact</li><li>Becoming an influential member of the wider management team</li></ul><h2>We're looking for someone who</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Is studying towards, or has recently qualified in, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Has experience working within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Enjoys solving problems and improving processes</li><li>Wants to move beyond producing reports and become a commercial finance professional</li><li>Is curious, ambitious and excited by continuous learning</li><li>Can build relationships with operational stakeholders across the business</li></ul><h2>We know great candidates don't always tick every box</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Research consistently shows that many talented professionals-particularly women-are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every requirement. If this opportunity excites you, but you're wondering whether your experience is quite enough, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for potential, ambition and the right attitude just as much as a perfect CV. If you have manufacturing finance experience and a genuine desire to learn, we'll invest in helping you become the finance leader you want to be.</p><h2>In return</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£50,000-£55,000 salary</li><li>Full study support for part-qualified ACCA or CIMA accountants</li><li>Significant investment in external coaching and leadership development</li><li>Clear progression towards Finance Manager and Financial Controller</li><li>Join one of the Black Country's most respected manufacturing employers</li><li>Work with an experienced leadership team committed to developing future finance leaders</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is far more than an Assistant Management Accountant position.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">It's an opportunity to accelerate your career, develop commercially, influence business decisions and build the skills needed to become a future finance leader.</p><p>If you're ready for that next step, 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODM3MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T09:01:53Z
 Bookkeeper
  • Edgbaston, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Bookkeeper</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Edgbaston Village, Birmingham | Office Based - 5 Days Per Week | Free On-Site Parking</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Exclusive to Robert Half</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a long-established, family-owned business based in the heart of the prestigious Edgbaston Village. This is a rare opportunity to join a genuinely welcoming and supportive organisation where people stay for the long term.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">In fact, you'll be replacing a highly valued member of the team who is retiring after an incredible <strong>30 years</strong> with the business. That speaks volumes about the culture, stability and environment you'll be joining.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">If you're looking for somewhere you can truly call home for the next chapter of your career, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a hands-on Bookkeeper position where you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function within a successful SME. You'll be a trusted member of a close-knit team and play an important role in supporting the continued success of the business.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Day-to-day bookkeeping</li><li>Purchase and sales ledger</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Credit control</li><li>Cashflow monitoring</li><li>Month-end support</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Working extensively with Xero</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're looking for someone who enjoys working within a smaller business where relationships matter and everyone contributes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Solid bookkeeping experience gained within an SME environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Xero</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to work independently whilst being a collaborative team member</li><li>A proactive, trustworthy and dependable approach</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Most importantly, we're keen to speak with candidates who value stability and are looking for a long-term career move. A background demonstrating commitment and longevity in previous roles will be highly regarded.</p><h2>The Business</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This family-owned business has built an outstanding reputation over many years by treating both its employees and customers with honesty, respect and integrity. They are proud of their inclusive, supportive culture and are looking for someone who shares these values and will contribute positively to their close-knit team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The owners place great importance on kindness, professionalism and respect for others, creating a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and feels valued.</p><h2>Location</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Based in the sought-after <strong>Edgbaston Village</strong>, the office is easily accessible via:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Excellent bus routes</li><li>Train connections</li><li>Midland Metro tram links</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">The location offers an excellent working environment with cafés, restaurants and green spaces all within walking distance.</p><h2>Interested?</h2><p>This assignment is being managed exclusively by <strong>Robert Half</strong>. If you're an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that genuinely values loyalty, commitment and its people, 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODg5OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-29T18:23:28Z
 Payroll & Finance Coordinator
  • Leicestershire, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Payroll &amp; Finance Coordinator</strong><br /> <strong>Leicestershire | Full Time | Permanent</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are recruiting for a <strong>Payroll &amp; Finance Coordinator</strong> to join a well-established business in a standalone role with full ownership of the payroll function, reporting directly into the Finance Manager.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in accuracy and wants to play a key role within a collaborative finance team. Alongside managing payroll end-to-end, you will support wider finance activities and contribute to improving processes across the function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain compliance with payroll legislation and employment regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll journals and complete reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable activities including supplier payments and invoice processing</li><li>Assist with month-end processes including journals and bank reconciliations</li><li>Maintain payroll and finance records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll and finance processes</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing payroll end-to-end</li><li>Experience across both payroll and finance functions</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll legislation and compliance</li><li>Excellent Excel skills with confidence manipulating data and producing reports</li><li>Payroll or finance qualifications desirable, although QBE candidates will be considered</li><li>Experience with BRAIN would be advantageous but is not essential</li></ul><p>This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, working independently and becoming the go-to person for payroll while partnering closely with an experienced Finance Manager.</p><p>If this is something of interest, click apply or send through your CV </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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4yMzQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-29T16:22:47Z
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