45 results for Systems Accountant in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

Financial Accounting Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAMRobert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a Financial Accounting Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong, detail-driven accountant to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. Offering £65k + bonus and flexible hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone seeking ownership, visibility, and career progression in a supportive environment.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional financial reporting, driving process improvements, and ensuring robust compliance, this role is designed for you.<h3 data-end="922" data-start="891">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1874" data-start="923"><li data-start="923" data-end="1050">Lead the preparation of statutory and management accounts, ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li data-end="1157" data-start="1051">Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1246">Oversee the audit process as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li><li data-end="1349" data-start="1247">Champion process improvements to strengthen controls, accuracy, and efficiency across finance.</li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1427">Support tax compliance and planning to meet legislative requirements.</li><li data-end="1497" data-start="1428">Conduct thorough balance sheet reviews and resolve variances.</li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1498">Ensure correct revenue recognition and reporting across multiple business units.</li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1696">Produce comprehensive reporting packs and deliver clear analysis for senior leadership and the board.</li><li data-end="1785" data-start="1697">Lead the consolidation of management accounts and oversee cash flow forecasting.</li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1786">Own quarterly VAT submissions and maintain an accurate fixed asset register.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1881" data-end="1901">About You:</h3><ul data-end="2290" data-start="1902"><li data-end="2003" data-start="1902">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong technical and reporting expertise.</li><li data-end="2069" data-start="2004">Experienced in financial controls, audit, and compliance.</li><li data-end="2139" data-start="2070">Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li data-start="2140" data-end="2205">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, complex environment.</li><li data-start="2206" data-end="2290">Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to driving continuous improvement.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, market-leading organisation at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. You'll enjoy a high-profile role, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to shape and optimise financial processes within a supportive team.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-05T14:37:30Z

Finance Business Partner

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
<h3 id="job-specification-interim-finance-business-partner---education-sector-derby">Job Specification: Interim Finance Business Partner - Education Sector (Derby)</h3>Position Type: Interim/Contract Location: Derby, UK Sector: Education Role Overview: Our client in the education sector, based in Derby, is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join their team. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making processes and driving financial performance. The role requires working closely with stakeholders across the organization, providing financial expertise, analysis, and business insights, while ensuring compliance with budgetary and funding guidelines specific to the education sector. Key Responsibilities: <ol><li>Financial Analysis & Planning:<ul><li>Monitor and analyze financial performance, ensuring budgets are effectively managed.</li><li>Provide detailed financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and trend analysis aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Stakeholder Support & Collaboration:</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor for senior leadership teams and department heads, offering actionable insights and financial guidance.</li><li>Collaborate with non-financial stakeholders to improve understanding of financial metrics and processes within the education framework.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Budget Management:<ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets and multi-year financial planning, ensuring alignment with funding rules and grant expectations specific to the education sector</li><li>Proactively identify areas to optimize cost efficiency while maintaining service delivery standards.</li></ul></li><li>Compliance & Risk Management:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial policies, regulations, and sector-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify key financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.</li></ul></li><li>Process Improvement:<ul><li>Evaluate and enhance financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks to support organizational efficiency and transparency.</li></ul></li></ol> Ideal Candidate Profile: <ol><li>Qualifications & Skills:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner, ideally within the education sector or public organizations.</li></ul></li><li>Sector Knowledge:<ul><li>Strong understanding of the financial regulations and funding mechanisms in the education sector.</li></ul></li><li>Technical Expertise:<ul><li>Proficiency in financial modeling, analysis tools, and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems used within the education industry (e.g., SIMS, PS Financials, or similar).</li></ul></li><li>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to analyze complex data and present clear recommendations.</li></ul></li><li>Experience:<ul><li>Prior interim or project-based roles demonstrating adaptability and success in delivering impactful results under time constraints.</li></ul></li></ol> Additional Information: Contract Length: 3 Months Start Date: ASAP Reports To: Head of Finance Working Arrangement: Hybrid (on-site in Derby with some remote flexibility) Benefits of the Role: <ul><li>Exposure to strategic financial initiatives within a dynamic education-focused organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative leadership team.</li></ul>This interim position is ideal for individuals seeking to actively contribute to an organization making a difference in education. Please contact us if you are interested or require further details!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDA4NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T15:29:44Z

Head of Financial Control

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.<ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODQ4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:19:51Z

Interim Project Finance Manager - Service Charges

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
450 - 550 GBP / Daily
Interim Finance Project Manager (Service Charges) - Property Sector📍 Location: Hybrid Central Birmingham 📅 Duration: 6 months (with potential extension) 💼 Day Rate: Up to £550 outside 🕒 Start Date: ASAPWe are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Project Manager to lead a high-impact service charge project within a dynamic and fast-paced property business. This is a crucial role focused on improving the transparency, accuracy, and compliance of service charge accounting and reporting across a diverse real estate portfolio.🔍 Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a service charge improvement project, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulatory standards.</li><li>Review and enhance service charge budgets, reconciliations, and apportionment methodologies.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers, surveyors, and finance teams to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of system/process improvements (e.g., ERP or property management systems related to service charges).</li><li>Manage key stakeholder communication, providing clear updates and presenting complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul>✅ About You:<ul><li>Proven experience as a an accountant in the property sector, with a strong focus on service charges.</li><li>Deep understanding of service charge accounting, lease terms, and property management operations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - able to navigate complex matrix environments.</li><li>Track record of delivering finance transformation or process improvement projects within tight timelines.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Would look at QBE too</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODA5NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-19T08:46:17Z

Finance Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Finance Assistant. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary of up to £35,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including 1 day per week working from home and early finish on Fridays! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Reconcile multi-currency bank accounts (GBP, USD, EUR, CAD) in Sage 50</li><li>Process supplier invoices, credit card payments, and remittance advices</li><li>Download & reconcile online sales reports (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, Klarna)</li><li>Manage factory invoices; ensure alignment with purchase orders</li><li>Manage purchase ledger; tax invoices, credit cards, expenses</li><li>Handle sales ledger; invoicing, customer allocations, credit limit reviews</li><li>Monitor and respond to the accounts email inbox, take calls for the finance team</li><li>Perform credit control and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process returns and remittance advice from key retail accounts</li><li>Prepare unreconciled reports and upload supporting documents</li><li>Run agent commission reports and track payments</li><li>Submit stock valuation and movement data to accountants</li><li>Post prepayments, accruals, and overheads</li><li>Complete FX and bank revaluations</li><li>Save and maintain P&L and balance sheet reports into shared folders</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>High attention to detail and financial accuracy</li><li>Proficient in financial systems (Ideally Sage 50)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, basic formulas)</li><li>Organised, deadline-driven, and methodical</li><li>Able to manage recurring and ad hoc workloads independently</li><li>Experience with multi-currency transactions and stock movement accounting</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>2-5 years in a finance/accounts role</li><li>AAT qualified or working towards (preferred)</li><li>Knowledge of VAT returns and core accounting principles</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA5NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-23T10:27:08Z

Treasury Analyst

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
4000 - 450000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Treasury Assistant (12-Month FTC) Location: Redditch Employment Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Salary: Up to £45,000 per annumJob Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Treasury Assistant to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This vital role supports the day-to-day treasury operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient management of cash flow, banking operations, and financial risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with daily cash flow management, including monitoring bank balances and preparing cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support the reconciliation of bank accounts and ensure the timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Help manage payment processes, including creating and processing payments for suppliers and other stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with banking partners to address operational queries and support ongoing management of banking relationships.</li><li>Maintain treasury records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end treasury reporting tasks, including journal entries and presentations of key metrics.</li><li>Support projects related to improvements in treasury and cash management processes.</li><li>Monitor foreign exchange exposure and execute transactions in line with company policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal controls.</li></ul>Required Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience in treasury, finance, or accounting roles, ideally within an organization of similar scale.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Familiarity with cash flow forecasting, reconciliations, and payment processes.</li><li>Proficiency with financial management and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for reporting and data analysis.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of liaising effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>Desirable Qualifications:<ul><li>Part-qualified or working toward a professional finance qualification (e.g., ACT, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience working with multi-currency transactions or within an international business environment.</li><li>Understanding of FX risk and hedging processes.</li><li>Previous exposure to process improvement projects in a treasury or finance context.</li></ul> Note: This is a 12-month fixed-term contract position.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODE0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-26T12:51:50Z

Finance Director

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.<h3 data-end="602" data-start="577">The Opportunity</h3>Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.<h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045">Why Join?</h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:54:49Z

Finance Analyst

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with a global market leader within the manufacturing industry to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a reputation for quality, innovation, and a strong people-first culture.Job Title: Finance AnalystLocation: North Oxfordshire (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum + bonus Flexible working | Excellent progression | Global businessThe successful candidate will act as a business partner to the operations and commercial teams, providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across supply chain, logistics, and operations.The Role<ul><li>Lead the month-end close for supply chain finance, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations to drive efficiency, cost control, and process improvements.</li><li>Prepare detailed logistics performance analysis and financial forecasts.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Manage and analyse inventory, including excess and obsolete stock reporting.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within SAP and Power BI reporting.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>Proven experience within manufacturing, supply chain, or operational finance.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to Power BI preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable working across departments.</li></ul>Culture and BenefitsCulture is everything within this business. They truly look after their employees and offer clear career progression opportunities, both locally and internationally.Benefits include:<ul><li>Flexible hybrid working - ability to work from home and the office as needed.</li><li>Must be able to travel to the office at short notice for key meetings.</li><li>Annual bonus scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare plan.</li><li>Generous pension contribution (up to 8% matched).</li><li>Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 32 days).</li><li>Continuous learning and development opportunities.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS43NTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-16T14:34:56Z

Finance Business Partner

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul>Your Profile: <ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NzgyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-01T10:23:17Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic Head of Transactional Finance to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.The OpportunityIn this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:<ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:22:12Z

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients across biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology. It is due to the growth that an opportunity has arisen to lead the companies FP&A function. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making across the business, providing high-quality analysis, reporting, and business partnering. You will lead a team of four Finance Business Partners and own the development of financial reporting through Power BI to ensure data-driven performance management across the company.Reporting into the Group CFO, duties will include: Strategic Planning & Forecasting <ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes in close collaboration with the leadership team</li><li>Align financial plans with business objectives, market dynamics, and operational drivers</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis <ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting across the business using Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Oversee analysis of revenue, margin, and cost drivers across service lines, geographies, therapeutic areas and clients</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul>Business partnering <ul><li>Lead and coach a team of 4 Finance Business Partners, supporting their engagement with senior leaders across the business</li><li>Ensure the FP&A team is an effective partner to the business, driving accountability and financial understanding.</li><li>Work closely with commercial leads to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and project-level performance</li></ul>Decision Support & Commercial Insight <ul><li>Support strategic decision-making through scenario modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Provide financial input into new business opportunities, client proposals, and contract negotiations</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities to help drive financial performance improvement.</li><li>Where needed, support on due ad hoc diligence and reporting for current/prospective capital providers, and future transactions (e.g. M&A, refinancing and exit)</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance collaborative culture </li><li>Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and support the career development of team members</li></ul>Experience and qualifications: <ul><li>Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in FP&A roles</li><li>Experience in a people based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing.</li><li>Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a dynamic environment</li><li>Proven leadership of a finance team and senior stakeholder engagement</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Advanced user of Power BI with a demonstrable track record of building insightful, self-serve dashboards</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capabilities</li></ul>Personal attributes:<ul><li>Commercial mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to roll up their sleeves and drive a strong financial grip on the business with an interest in the day-to-day minutiae of the business.</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights</li><li>Confident, proactive, and collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centric environment</li><li>A strong collaborator and team player able to operate at pace across the business, whilst instilling financial rigour and discipline</li><li>Ambitious, forward-looking and drives action with a solutions-oriented and improvement-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul>To be considered for this role you must meet this key criteria: <ul><li>Experienced working within a private equity backed business</li><li>Experience working within an SME- turnover of £50m-£100m</li><li>Experience working within a people business selling time for a fixed fee</li><li>Northwest based </li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking investor backed business where you will see progression. This is a highly visible role, where you be able to add real value. Experience working in a fixed project fee billing environment is essential. In return you will be rewarded with a market-leading salary and benefits package. Hybrid working with the requirement to be in the office 2 days per week. Only candidates who meet the key criteria as listed will be considered. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQxMDQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-01T10:36:13Z

Credit Controller

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a well-established business based in Birmingham City Centre on a temporary basis for approximately 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive individual with strong communication and debt recovery skills to contribute to a busy finance team.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="790" data-end="1101"><li data-end="838" data-start="790">Chasing outstanding debt via phone and email</li><li data-end="901" data-start="839">Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients</li><li data-start="902" data-end="950">Allocating payments and reconciling accounts</li><li data-start="951" data-end="1001">Resolving invoice and payment queries promptly</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="1002">Preparing aged debt reports for management review</li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1056">Supporting the wider finance team as needed</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-end="1402" data-start="1123"><li data-start="1123" data-end="1171">Previous experience in a credit control role</li><li data-start="1172" data-end="1219">Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills</li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1220">Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload</li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1281">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar)</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1402">Available to start at short notice</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42MTU0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-24T14:38:14Z

Senior Bookkeeper

Malvern, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Accounts Manager / Senior BookkeeperLocation: WorcesterJob Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: On-site We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Accounts professional to take responsibility for the smooth running of our Finance Department. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys managing a broad range of accounting and financial tasks. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, reporting directly to the Directors</li><li>Prepare year-end accounts up to trial balance</li><li>Maintain personal account records and liaise with external accountants for self-assessments</li><li>Produce quarterly management accounts</li><li>Maintain loan and mortgage schedules, ensuring payments are made on time</li><li>Keep up-to-date schedules of assets and liabilities</li><li>Manage company and personal ledgers using Sage</li><li>Process Jupix rental reports and post journals to Sage</li><li>Oversee sales and purchase ledgers</li><li>Manage banking relationships and reporting</li><li>Submit quarterly rental schedules to banks</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations across multiple companies</li><li>Maintain and update direct debits and standing orders</li><li>Run payment batches and reconcile credit cards</li><li>Check, record and process contractor invoices for property projects</li><li>Manage monthly payroll, including timesheet verification</li><li>Complete monthly and annual pension submissions (including Teachers' Pensions and Auto Enrolment)</li><li>Submit PAYE returns and make HMRC payments</li><li>Administer property service charges and ground rents</li><li>Complete online business surveys as required</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>General filing and ad-hoc duties</li></ul> What We Offer:<ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Discounted or free meals</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Manager or Senior Bookkeeper looking to take ownership of a busy finance function and make a real impact.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjgzNTQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-15T08:43:14Z

Finance Manager

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £60,000 including other attractive benefits.This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-08T15:45:32Z

Financial Controller

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a Financial Controller.This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wOTE3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-21T12:27:49Z

Interim Finance Director

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
500 - 800 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is working in partnership with a business in Staffordshire to appoint an Interim Finance Director to support the company through an upcoming sale process.This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the sale process, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul>The Successful Candidate:<ul><li>Immediately available and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader through a sales or investment process.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a PE-backed or high-growth environment is highly desirable.</li></ul>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:50:14Z

Accounts Assistant

Rugby, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- 27000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant Location: Warwick Salary: up to £27k DOE + benefits About the Role We're looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join our busy and supportive Finance Team. This varied role covers Credit Control, Debt Collection, Payroll, and some Purchase Ledger responsibilities.You'll play a key part in keeping our finances running smoothly - from investigating invoice queries and reconciling payments in Xero, to supporting payroll processes and liaising with councils and internal teams across the business.If you're proactive, detail-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger / Credit Control<ul data-start="813" data-end="1044"><li data-end="906" data-start="813">Work with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager to investigate invoice queries.</li><li data-end="967" data-start="907">Liaise directly with councils and internal branch staff.</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1044">Support debt collection activities and help manage the aged debt report.</li></ul>Payroll<ul data-end="1362" data-start="1060"><li data-end="1174" data-start="1060">Assist with payroll preparation and submissions (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) to our outsourced provider.</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1175">Handle payroll queries and support branches with data submissions.</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1294">Perform weekly and month-end payroll checks.</li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1295">Complete new starter forms and reconcile sales ledger accounts.</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-start="1386" data-end="1529"><li data-start="1386" data-end="1427">Upload invoices onto the system.</li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1428">Support the Finance Manager with payment queries.</li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1482">Help manage actions from the finance inbox.</li></ul>Other Duties<ul data-start="1550" data-end="1645"><li data-start="1550" data-end="1645">Support finance projects as needed by the Sales Ledger Controller, Finance Manager, or CFO.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul data-start="1681" data-end="2077"><li data-end="1742" data-start="1681">Previous experience in a finance environment (essential).</li><li data-start="1743" data-end="1766">Basic Excel skills.</li><li data-end="1820" data-start="1767">Xero experience (advantageous but not essential).</li><li data-end="1886" data-start="1821">Experience in the care sector (beneficial but not essential).</li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1887">Strong numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2032">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</li><li data-end="2077" data-start="2033">A positive, proactive "can do" attitude.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2360" data-start="2103"><li data-end="2181" data-start="2103">Be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in the community.</li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2252">Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2253">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-end="2360" data-start="2298">Pension scheme and an extra day off for your birthday!</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43NjYwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-17T15:00:27Z

Accounts Assistant

Altrincham, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
17.36 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with commercial property and asset management business based in Cheshire. We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the Finance Director and wider team with the day to day financial operations of the group and its subsidiaries. The ideal candidate will be hands on, accurate, and proactive, with a genuine interest in contributing to a business that values long term relationships and stability.3 month assignment with a view to go permanent. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Raise, send, and process sales and purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Handle expense claims and ensure they comply with company policy.</li><li>Manage credit control, including chasing overdue payments professionally and effectively.</li><li>Maintain the cash book and ensure all entries are correctly recorded.</li><li>Update and reconcile the purchase and sales ledgers.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and support month end close procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, clients, and third-party providers to resolve queries.</li><li>Assist with obtaining quotations and producing purchase orders.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining and improving finance procedures and documentation.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul>Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience working within an accounts or credit control team.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and double entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.</li><li>Experience within the property or investment sector is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul>Whats on offer:<ul><li>Competitive hourly rate </li><li>Onsite parking </li><li>ASAP start </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-08T11:19:49Z

Accounts Assistant - Part-time

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for a small but growing business based in Gloucester who are looking for an Interim Part-time Accounts Assistant to join them for a period of 4-6 months. Role: Part-Time Accounts Assistant - Gloucester Location: GloucesterWorking pattern & hours: 20 hours per week. Initially based for training then min 1 day per week in the office.Start date: 30th SeptemberMoney: £28,000 - £35,000 - Depending on relevant experience/quals (Hourly rate equivalent)Responsibilities: <ul><li>Reconcile historical activity</li><li>Work with the FD to devise a full suite of basic accounting processes and procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts</li><li>Prepare and process invoices - Sales & purchase ledger</li><li>Assist with monthly/quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Nominal ledger Journals</li><li>Generate ad-hoc financial reports</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks as required to assist the wider team and business</li></ul> Skills/experience needed:<ul><li>Previous varied experience in an SME all round accounting role</li><li>Willingness to work in a changing environment</li><li>Ability to use initiative and problem solve</li><li>Team player attitude and strong work ethic</li><li>Exceptional organisational and time management skills</li><li>Effective communication skills</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAxOTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-14T14:25:49Z

Accounts Assistant

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a highly regarded, values-led organisation Cheltenham to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced individual that is looking for a new challenge, add value and be a part of a reputable organisation that pride themselves in helping people within the community. This is a full-time permanent role that will be office based and offering a salary between £28,000 - £32,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of: <ul><li>Management of the ledger for the organisations transactions.</li><li>Credit control; liaising with customers regarding outstanding payments, approach for payment via email or telephone, dealing with queries, managing debt provisions.</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing aged debtor reports on a monthly basis.</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders regarding certain agreements, withdrawals and progress.</li><li>Creating and maintaining customer accounts.</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Accounts Assistant position, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: <ul><li>Must have credit control or accounts receivable/sales ledger experience.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Strong relationship building skills</li><li>Well organised.</li><li>Good attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent team player.</li><li>Professional and empathetic.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£28,000 - £32,000 annual salary</li><li>Private health care</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Free lunch on site</li><li>Access to excellent on site facilities</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzUwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-06T16:53:54Z