<p><strong>Part-qualified Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Climalife</strong> in their search for this key role. </p><p><strong>About Climalife</strong></p><p><br /> Climalife is a dynamic leader in the UK's cooling and heating landscape, empowering organisations to adopt cutting‑edge, sustainable solutions that boost performance and reduce environmental impact. As one of the UK's foremost suppliers of low‑ and ultra‑low‑GWP refrigerants, HFO blends, heat‑transfer fluids, specialist oils, cleaning products, and advanced HVACR equipment, the business brings together deep technical expertise and a customer‑first approach to help industries modernise with confidence. Backed by the strength of the Dehon Group, Climalife delivers not just high‑quality products but also proactive guidance, innovative thinking, and a level of support that makes transitioning to next‑generation refrigeration and energy technologies both exciting and seamless</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Become a key member of a close‑knit finance function, working directly with the Financial Controller and supporting a wide range of core accounting activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day cash management across HSBC and Euro bank accounts</li><li>Calculate and post accruals and prepayments</li><li>Take ownership of the general ledger and ensure accuracy across all entries</li><li>Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations and prepare journal postings</li><li>Support the production of monthly management accounts and internal financial reporting</li><li>Carry out variance analysis and help shape insightful financial commentary</li><li>Maintain an up‑to‑date fixed asset register</li><li>Prepare monthly depreciation schedules and ensure precise asset reporting</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse financial data to aid operational and strategic decision‑making</li><li>Compile and submit monthly VAT returns</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Process customer rental assets</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and compliance activities</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc support to the wider finance team as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or working towards qualification), or p/q ACCA, CIMA or similar preferred</li><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts support role</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>High numerical accuracy and strong analytical skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment and meeting tight deadlines</li></ul><p> <strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35k - £40k alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNzk5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.</p><p>This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.</p><p>Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p> <strong>Assistant Finance Officer</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Hope for Tomorrow</strong> in their search for this key role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Hope for Tomorrow</strong></p><p><br /> Hope for Tomorrow is an exceptional charity enabling essential cancer care through mobile cancer care units that serve in partnership with NHS trusts across the nation. Hope for Tomorrow brings cancer services closer to patients in their communities, eliminating the need for long, frequent, and often exhausting hospital trips.</p><p> </p><p>These mobile cancer care units travel into communities, parking at convenient locations, like community hospitals, garden centres and supermarket car parks. There, the dedicated staff on board can provide cancer care for up to 20 patients per day in a more accessible, comfortable and familiar environment. Patients receive the same exceptional clinical standards as in hospital, with added benefits that matter, helping to improve the cancer journey for patients and their loved ones.</p><p> </p><p>Being treated locally saves time and money on travel and parking. It removes the stress of navigating vast hospital sites and the worry of long waits and disrupted days. Instead, patients step into a calm, welcoming environment where they're seen promptly. Many patients also value the sense of camaraderie with other patients from their area, creating a supportive, friendly atmosphere.</p><p> </p><p>The charity's fleet of mobile units currently operates in regions including Gloucestershire, South Wiltshire, Kent, Suffolk, Essex, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk. In August 2024, Hope for Tomorrow launched an innovative lung health assessment unit, marking their first venture into screening services to bring vital lung health checks directly to communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Finance Officer with day-to-day financial administration and timely production of Monthly Management Accounts.</li><li>Manage transactional finance processes, including sales and purchase ledgers, bank payments, bank and petty cash reconciliations, supplier statement reconciliations, and processing of payroll journals, staff expenses, accruals, prepayments, and accrued and deferred income.</li><li>Prepare monthly Gift Aid claim reports and assist with VAT workings.</li><li>Help the finance team meet KPIs and respond to financial queries from SMT and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes across the charity.</li><li>Support specific finance related projects and assist with annual audit preparation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Bookkeeping experience with month end reconciliations.</li><li>Highly organised, detail focused, and confident using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Strong communicator able to work with non‑finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping, month-end adjustments; charity finance or QuickBooks Online experience desirable.</li><li>Professional, confidential, and aligned with the charity's values; accounting/bookkeeping qualifications beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary range of £28,000 - 30,000pa + benefits, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a superb charity. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported after successful probation, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p><strong> </strong></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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a Wiltshire based business to find a project focused Management Accountant.</p><p>3 - 6 Month Contract</p><p>Wiltshire (Hybrid/On‑site 3 days on site)</p><p>Contract Length: 3 months</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant with strong IFRS 15 and revenue recognition expertise to support a short‑term finance project.</p><p>This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust variance analysis, and effective budgeting within a complex, ERP‑driven environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Apply IFRS 15 principles to ensure accurate revenue recognition Review and analyse project revenue, costs, and margins</p><p>Perform detailed variance analysis (actuals vs budgets and forecasts)</p><p>Support month‑end close activities related to project accounting Prepare and review financial reports for stakeholders</p><p>Partner with project managers and finance teams to improve financial control Work within and extract data from a large ERP system</p><p>Identify and resolve revenue and cost discrepancies Support ad‑hoc finance and project work as required</p><p>Proven experience as a Project Accountant</p><p>Strong working knowledge of IFRS 15 Solid experience in revenue recognition</p><p>Demonstrable expertise in variance analysis and actual vs budget reporting</p><p>Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas)</p><p>Experience working with large ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Dynamics)</p><p>Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Able to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines</p><p>Qualified or part‑qualified / QBE accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p><p>Previous experience in project‑based or contract‑driven environments</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTg2NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation certified as a <strong>Great Place to Work</strong> for three consecutive years? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Carbase</strong> - the South West's largest used‑car supermarket - as they seek an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join their expanding finance team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About Carbase</strong><br /> Carbase is a well-established, very well-respected automotive retailer, known for delivering exceptional value and service across Bristol and the Southwest. With a reputation for innovation and customer focus, Carbase is driving forward in the dynamic used-car retail sector. This is a business that thrives on data-driven decision making, operational excellence, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p>As a key player in the automotive industry, Carbase offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where your financial leadership will directly impact business performance and growth. With the 'Great Place to Work' certification, Carbase has a positive culture and a strong set of values, extensive staff engagement opportunities where people are supported positively and professionally.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> A great opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This role plays a key part in month-end reporting, financial analysis, and supporting the development of robust financial controls across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month‑end by preparing journals, producing management accounts and completing key reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse and report financial performance through KPI reporting and P&L insights.</li><li>Maintain accurate balance sheet controls, including stock, debtors, creditors and fixed assets.</li><li>Assist with forecasting, cash flow analysis and leadership P&L reviews.</li><li>Contribute to year‑end processes, audits and ad‑hoc finance projects.</li><li>Work collaboratively across departments, ensuring accurate data and a positive team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified OR at least 3 years' experience in an accounting role.</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts, journals, and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong appreciation for confidentiality and data protection.</li><li>Experience in the motor trade or with DMS/accounting software is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35000, alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance. There is also the possibility of study support for professional accounting qualifications for the right candidate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDc3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a fast-paced, forward thinking business in Cheltenham to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. Our client is seeking an ambitious Management Accountant to play a pivotal role in strategic decision-making and operational excellence. You will have the prospects of joining a dynamic, high-growth environment where your expertise will directly influence business performance and shape the future of the company. Salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Producing the monthly management accounts. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reconciliations.</li><li>Annual budget planning and management.</li><li>Cash flow reporting and management.</li><li>VAT returns and regulatory returns.</li><li>Year-end statutory accounts preparation.</li><li>Working closely with senior leaderships team and business partnering with stakeholders.</li><li>Implement and improve processes where necessary.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must possess the following experience/skills:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified or part qualified/finalist (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Must have strong management accounting experience</li><li>Experience within the travel or leisure industry would be desirable but not essential</li><li>Highly adaptable and resilient</li><li>Innovative; able to implement and improve processes and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working; 2-3 days in the office, rest of the week from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave (salary sacrifice)</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xODQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Avonmouth (Hybrid - 1 or 2 days required in office a month) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE)</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an expanding business in Bristol to help recruit for a Management Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis. This role will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a small-business environment, managing multiple priorities, and being closely involved in month-end and reporting processes. This role is suitable for someone part or fully-qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing and responding to complex queries from the finance inbox</li><li>Performing weekly bank reconciliations</li><li>Setting up and managing the weekly payment run</li><li>Preparing the weekly working capital report</li><li>Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices, and expenses</li><li>Reviewing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Reviewing payroll reports and posting payroll journals</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliation schedules</li><li>Supporting month-end routines: (Accruals and prepayments, stock balance updates and intercompany cross-charges)</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Assisting with month-end close and ad hoc finance tasks</li><li>Supporting external accountants</li><li>Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders as required</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Part or fully qualified in ACA, CIMA or ACCA.</li><li>Experience in a finance function within a small business, in a Management Accountant or similar role</li><li>Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, management accounting, and financial statements</li><li>Proven experience managing month-end close processes</li><li>Solid VAT knowledge</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables</li><li>Strong general IT skills and confidence using finance systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills</li><li>Experience using Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel)</li><li>Experience with BrightPay payroll software</li><li>Experience using Xero accounting software</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary between £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience</li><li>Flexible working with only 1-2 days required onsite a month</li><li>A varied, hands-on role with real ownership and responsibility</li></ul><p>If you are interested in discussing this role further, 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODc3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently working with a longstanding client based near central Bristol who are looking for an Interim Management Accountant to join them on a 12-month fixed term contract.</p><p>This opportunity has hybrid working of 1 x day a week in the office.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Accountant</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Months (Fixed Term Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in the office, 4 from home</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Aiming for w/c 9th March</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>£39,000 - £42,000</p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for individual contract portfolio</li><li>Maintain accurate records for control account such as deferred income, accruals, prepayments</li><li>Support the team with developing budgets for bids and tenders</li><li>Develop forecasts for the financial year</li><li>Business partnering: Hold monthly budget holder meetings to discuss financial performance</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in preparing monthly management accounts</li><li>Confident communicator - Enjoys discussing financials and liaising with wider teams/stakeholders</li><li>Studied or active ACCA/CIMA studier - Desirable</li><li>Willingness to learn Power BI/Power Query</li><li>Team player</li><li>Experience of working within charity/housing association - Desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA study support package (if you wish)</li><li>25 days annual leave + Bank holidays</li><li>Hybrid working - 1 day a week in the office</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjM5Mjc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="161" data-end="329">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a growing group business in Bristol to recruit a <strong data-end="304" data-start="256">Management Accountant</strong>. This role is ideal for:</p><ul data-end="506" data-start="331"><li data-start="331" data-end="392"><p data-start="333" data-end="392">Newly qualified <strong data-end="365" data-start="349">CIMA or ACCA</strong> candidates from industry</p></li><li data-start="393" data-end="456"><p data-end="456" data-start="395"><strong data-end="415" data-start="395">ACA first movers</strong> seeking their first move from practice</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£50,000-£55,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><h3 data-start="508" data-end="522">The Role</h3><p data-end="681" data-start="523">Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will support day-to-day company accounting and group reporting, ensuring accurate financial control and compliance.</p><p data-end="712" data-start="683">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income forecasting</li><li>VAT returns and tax treatment of ad-hoc transactions</li><li>Audit support and consolidated group reporting schedules</li><li>Intercompany recharges and overhead cost allocation</li><li>Government reporting and compliance reviews</li><li>Cash management, rebates and supplier payments</li><li>Reviewing junior team members' work</li></ul><h3 data-start="1143" data-end="1158">About You</h3><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA fully qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Commercial experience</li><li>Confident stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong analytical ability</li></ul><p data-end="1494" data-start="1386">This is a broad, hands-on role offering excellent exposure and progression within a supportive finance team</p><p data-end="1494" data-start="1386"> </p><p data-end="1494" data-start="1386"><strong>£50,000-£55,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wODAzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>3-6 Month Contract | Full-Time | Hybrid Working</strong><br /> 📍 <strong>Swindon (Hybrid - office & home-based)</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support a busy finance function on a <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This is a <strong>full-time role</strong> offering <strong>hybrid working</strong>, based in <strong>Swindon</strong>.</p><p>This assignment would suit a hands-on Management Accountant who can quickly get up to speed and add value during a period of change or increased workload.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Preparation of <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis)</li><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong>, including reforecasts</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Review and posting of <strong>accruals, prepayments and journals</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> to tight deadlines</li><li>Analysis of costs, margins and performance drivers</li><li>Assist with <strong>year-end audit</strong> preparation (if required)</li><li>Process improvement and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> (interim or contract experience desirable)</li><li><strong>Part-qualified or qualified</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP system experience advantageous</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proactive, adaptable and able to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Available at short notice or immediately</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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zOTA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based North of Bristol, who are looking for an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Management Accountant to join their team. </p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with previous finance experience and to contribute to the effective running of the finance function.</p><p> This opportunity is flexible depending on the candidate who joins the small and friendly team. The majority of the role will be looking after the accounts payable function, however more experienced candidates are able to get involved in more advanced duties</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> End of Feb/Beginning of March</p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Assistant Salary: </strong>£28,000 - £32,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant Salary:</strong> £34,000 - £37,000 (Depending on experience)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>North of Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Office Based for minimum 3 months - </strong>With opportunity for hybrid 1 or 2 days a week post training</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Months Temp, with possibility of extension or permanent</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Preparing Payment Runs</li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Expenses</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Further Tasks - Assistant Management Accounting :</strong></p><ul><li>Accruals</li><li>Prepayments</li><li>Budgeting</li><li>Quarterly VAT Returns</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous finance experience - Accounts payable as a minimum</li><li>High attention to detail </li><li>Big team player with a willingness to help the team </li><li>Computer literate </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjEwMDc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be exclusively partnering with a well‑established, fast‑growing business, who are on an exciting time of growth, change and development. The organisation is known for its strong leadership, ongoing investment in technology and finance capability, and a culture that genuinely encourages continuous improvement.</p><p>The finance team is respected across the business and plays a key role in shaping performance, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiency. For a newly‑qualified accountant, this is an exceptional environment to build technical strength while gaining real exposure to the commercial heartbeat of the business.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Senior Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of month‑end reporting and day‑to‑day financial control for a defined portfolio. Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, you'll play a hands‑on role in delivering accurate financial insights, ensuring high‑quality controls, and supporting ongoing growth initiatives. It's a 50% "BAU" role and a 50% value add/ project / business partnering role. </p><p>This is a high‑visibility, broad position-ideal for someone newly qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) looking for a step up into a role that blends technical rigour with commercial exposure. It's a unique opportunity to deliver value-add from day 1, so if you consider yourself relatively entrepreneurial, then this one could be for you!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £55,000 + benefits, hybrid working is supported from their Central Bristol office and you will be joining a highly progressive team working for a business which champions internal career development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate, timely monthly management accounts along with insightful supporting analysis</li><li>Prepare information for the annual audit and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Assess the correct tax treatment of ad‑hoc or unusual transactions</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, reviewing procedures and ensuring consistent compliance</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes</li><li>Own monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial hygiene</li><li>Prepare VAT returns for designated entities</li><li>Review staff expense claims and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Manage customer and supplier rebate processes</li><li>Ensure supplier payments are made in line with agreed terms</li><li>Assist with cashflow management and short‑term forecasting</li><li>Prepare reporting schedules for group consolidation</li><li>Review and support the work of junior finance colleagues, providing guidance where needed</li><li>Contribute to ad‑hoc financial accounting projects led by the Financial Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified or recently qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Strong technical grounding with the confidence to own end‑to‑end reporting</li><li>Experienced using modern accounting systems (any ERP considered)</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and an analytical mindset</li><li>Clear communicator with the ability to partner across the business</li><li>Self‑starter, comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice are also invited to apply, we will largely be hiring on aptitude, drive and commercial acumen!</p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODY4NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced and dedicated permanent Finance Controller to take full financial responsibility for this Monmouthshire based business. You will lead the local finance team, ensure accurate financial reporting, and provide crucial analysis to drive business decisions and achieve profit and cash targets. This is a highly visible role that involves close collaboration with the management team and various site departments.</p><p>Key Duties and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Management: Manage and support the monthly accounts close process, prepare UK statutory accounts, and oversee quarterly and annual audits.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare reliable management reporting, provide in-depth variance analysis, manage stock valuation, and analyse production efficiency to drive key decisions.</li><li>Forecasting & Budgeting: Manage the weekly/monthly forecasting and budgeting processes, review cost-center budgets, and oversee the entire UK budgeting process.</li><li>Leadership & Guidance: Lead, mentor, and provide guidance to the local finance team (two Management Accountants and two Accounts Payable staff).</li><li>Compliance & Process Improvement: Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company regulations, and continuously improve controlling and accounting relevant processes.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Communicate and interact effectively with global finance functions, and senior leadership</li><li>Ad-hoc Projects: Get involved in various projects to support and improve business operations.</li></ul><p>Key Relationships</p><ul><li>Reports directly to the Multi Site Finance Lead and Lydney Site Director.</li><li>Works collaboratively with all Lydney employees.</li><li>Provides financial leadership and guidance to the Mill management team.</li></ul><p>Education & Experience Required</p><ul><li>Education: Minimum Bachelor's Degree, with a preference for Accountancy or Economics.</li><li>Qualifications: Must be CIMA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>On offer: a salary for to £70,000 plus a generous package and hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcwNjI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Accountant for a successful services company based near Pontypridd</p><p> </p><p>The Assistant Accountant will be supporting the finance Manager with the reporting and month end calculations:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day financial records and transactions</li><li>Maintenance of our sales ledger, including raising of invoices, resolving of customer invoice queries, recording cash receipts, reconciling and reporting at month-end</li><li>Maintenance of our purchase ledger, including invoice processing, resolving supplier discrepancies and queries, gaining authorisation for payments, preparation and processing of payment runs</li><li>Preparation of Group VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations</li><li>Assist and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, to include revenue reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, prepayment and accrual reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank transactions/accounts to ensure all records are up to date and accurate</li><li>Update and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and disposals</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and the Leadership Team reporting pack</li><li>Assist the team with our financial year end Audit and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and improve our accounting, financial systems and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining organisational integrity</li><li>Play a key role in our process improvement projects and system enhancements</li><li>Build external relationships with banks and advisors </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>We need a candidate with at least three years of similar experience.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of to £35,000 plus benefits</p><p>Hybrid working -<strong> only three days a week in the office. </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU4NjY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Tax & Financial Reporting Accountant</strong><br /><strong> Birmingham | up to £75k DOE | Full-Time | Permanent</strong><br /><br />Looking for a role where you can own tax, influence reporting, and grow into a broader finance position? <br /><br />We're hiring a qualified accountant to take the lead on UK tax compliance, while gaining increasing exposure to financial reporting and management accounting as the role evolves.<br /><br /><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong><br /><br /><strong>Tax</strong> <br />-Own UK corporate tax returns and payments on account<br />-Manage VAT and CIS returns end-to-end<br />-Prepare current and deferred tax calculations<br />-Deliver tax disclosures for statutory accounts<br />-Maintain strong tax controls and support SAO compliance<br />-Partner with auditors and support IFRS reporting<br />-Contribute to technical projects (capital allowances, transfer pricing, CIR)<br />-Spot opportunities to improve processes<br /><br /><strong>Financial Reporting</strong> <br />-Support monthly management accounts<br />-Prepare balance sheet reconciliations<br />-Provide clear variance analysis<br />-Support budgeting and forecasting<br />-Assist with statutory reporting and year-end audit<br />-Ensure consistency across tax, statutory, and management reporting<br /><br /><strong>What We're Looking For</strong><br />-ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified <br />-Strong UK corporate tax experience<br />-Solid VAT / indirect tax knowledge<br />-Up-to-date IFRS knowledge<br />-US GAAP exposure a bonus<br /><br /><strong>Why This Role?</strong><br />-Genuine ownership of tax<br />-Clear pathway into broader financial reporting<br />-Exposure to both technical and commercial finance<br />-A chance to shape and improve processes<br /><br />If you're technically strong, proactive, and ready to step into a visible, evolving role -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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xNTI2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="81" data-start="0"> </p><p data-end="244" data-start="83">We are working with a well-established, multi-site organisation to recruit a confident and capable <strong data-end="208" data-start="182">Senior Finance Officer</strong> to join their central finance team.</p><p data-end="419" data-start="246">This is a hands-on role with real responsibility - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both operational finance and supporting stakeholders.</p><h3 data-end="438" data-start="426">The Role</h3><p data-start="440" data-end="556">You will play a key part in ensuring accurate, compliant and efficient financial operations across the organisation.</p><p data-end="591" data-start="558"><strong data-end="591" data-start="558">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-start="593" data-end="1095"><li data-end="659" data-start="593"><p data-start="595" data-end="659">Preparing weekly BACS, same-day and international payment runs</p></li><li data-end="723" data-start="660"><p data-start="662" data-end="723">Submitting monthly VAT returns and reconciling VAT accounts</p></li><li data-end="766" data-start="724"><p data-start="726" data-end="766">Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers</p></li><li data-start="767" data-end="819"><p data-start="769" data-end="819">Processing journals, credit cards and petty cash</p></li><li data-end="862" data-start="820"><p data-end="862" data-start="822">Managing supplier and customer set-ups</p></li><li data-end="918" data-start="863"><p data-end="918" data-start="865">Raising sales invoices and proactively chasing debt</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="971"><p data-start="921" data-end="971">Supporting budget holders with financial control</p></li><li data-start="972" data-end="1038"><p data-end="1038" data-start="974">Deputising for the Finance Management Accountant when required</p></li><li data-end="1095" data-start="1039"><p data-end="1095" data-start="1041">Providing guidance and support to Finance Assistants</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1115" data-start="1102">About You</h3><ul data-start="1117" data-end="1413"><li data-end="1159" data-start="1117"><p data-start="1119" data-end="1159">Experienced in a busy finance function</p></li><li data-end="1214" data-start="1160"><p data-end="1214" data-start="1162">Strong understanding of VAT and financial controls</p></li><li data-start="1215" data-end="1266"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1217">Confident with payment runs and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1307"><p data-end="1307" data-start="1269">Detail-oriented and highly organised</p></li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1362"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1310">Proactive, reliable and able to work independently</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzEwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a reputable business who champion a top-notch culture & development opportunities, in their recruitment of a Commercial Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>This is a very 360 degree role (covering management accounts, costing, FP&A and core accounting), so it's perfect for keeping your experience varied and open whilst you progress through your studies. It also means that you're getting exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities, keeping your avenues and options open upon qualification and beyond.</p><p>The organisation is committed to professional growth, offering structured development, career progression pathways, and support toward external qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Study support is offered, as is hybrid working from their Bristol offices & the salary on offer is up to £43,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Act as the primary financial contact for assigned business areas, providing insight, analysis, and decision‑support to management teams</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Reporting:</strong> Contribute to monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles, preparing financial updates, reports, and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Use established financial tools and methodologies to analyse project performance, identify cost variances, and support the development of corrective action plans</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Extract and consolidate financial data for performance reporting, assisting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li><strong>Risk & Opportunity Management:</strong> Work with operational teams to assess financial risks and opportunities, supporting the creation of mitigation plans to improve profitability</li><li><strong>Programme Performance Monitoring:</strong> Report on key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cash flow, and progress against plan</li><li><strong>Strategic Insight:</strong> Provide analytical support and recommendations to influence business decisions and contribute to the long‑term direction of the finance function</li><li><strong>Project Accounting:</strong> Contribute to end‑to‑end project financial support, covering activities from initial planning and costing through ongoing delivery, monitoring, and final close‑out</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Help standardise and refine reporting processes and financial practices across the wider finance team</li><li><strong>Management Information Development:</strong> Support the creation of performance dashboards, KPIs, and other management information for leadership teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal for You If You Are…</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and eager to continue progressing</li><li>An excellent communicator comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, curious, and detail‑oriented</li><li>Proactive and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment</li><li>Looking for a role that offers variety, ownership, and real development opportunities</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTI5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Use your financial expertise to influence decisions that help improve lives. We believe that great homes build better lives. Behind the scenes of our 34,000+ homes across the Midlands is a high-performing Finance team making strategic decisions that drive value, compliance, and impact. Join us now as a Finance Business Partner - a visible role that gives you the chance to shape our financial performance and future planning. What you'll be doing: You'll produce accurate and insightful management accounts, board reports, and forecasts. Proactive engagement and partnering with senior stakeholders and budget managers across the business - you'll provide the financial insight they need to make sound, strategic decisions. Continually improve the quality of our financial information, while maintaining a firm grip on compliance and controls. Our Ideal Candidate? We're seeking a proactive finance professional, with the following: Finalist, newly qualified or qualified Accountant (e.g. ACA/ACCA/ACMA). Demonstrable experience in producing and presenting management accounts, budgets and forecasts. Experience of partnering with a range of stakeholders, from Executive Directors to frontline colleagues, with the proven ability to present financial information and influence business performance by offering challenge and support. Experience of using Excel within an accounting setting to analyse and interpret high volumes of data (VLookups, Sumifs and Pivot tables etc). In this role, you can expect to work from the office a minimum of 3 days per week. Based on business needs, time spent working from the office may increase during reporting cycles. Who are Midland Heart? We're one team working together for our tenants; a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, we're here to develop your potential. Interested? Please see a link to the full Role Profile below. Applying is easy - simply register on our candidate portal and submit your CV and Cover Letter which together highlight your suitability against the above criteria. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need in order to be successful in this 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC42NzIwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) - 3-6 Month Contract</strong></h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Calne (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Systems:</strong> <strong>MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (essential)</strong></p><p>We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in <strong>Calne</strong> who are looking for an experienced and <strong>hands on Interim Finance Manager</strong> to support the site for an initial <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This role is critical in driving accuracy across costing, inventory, production reporting, and site performance, so strong manufacturing experience is essential.</p><p>You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, while <strong>supervising a Management Accountant.</strong></p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p><strong>Manufacturing Finance & Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, maintain, and improve cost accounting standards across product costing and cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse inventory valuation, production order variances, standard vs actual variances, and absorption in production cost centres.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis on plant performance, gross margin variances, and key operational KPIs.</li><li>Support costing for new and existing products, partnering closely with Sales and Technical teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting, Forecasting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end reporting for the plant.</li><li>Produce rolling 3‑month forecasts for plant KPIs and financial performance.</li><li>Compile the annual plant budget, cost centre budgets, and budgeted cost standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports covering product and site performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong accounting policies in line with IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare UK statutory accounts and manage the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the annual physical inventory count and ensure complete regulatory and site compliance.</li><li>Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations and supervise the Management Accountant.</li></ul><h2><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment - <strong>strong costing/inventory exposure required.</strong></li><li><strong>Hands-on experience with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (mandatory).</strong></li><li>Advanced Excel and strong overall systems capability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to partner with non‑finance teams.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and analytical skills.</li><li>Able to prioritise effectively and deliver to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p>If you are a hands-on Finance Manager then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV </p><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS44Njc3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Financial Controller to prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and provide strategic financial advice</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40OTI0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation to recruit a <strong>Treasury Associate</strong>. This role will be <strong>mostly remote working</strong>, with occasional visits to their <strong>Witney (Oxfordshire)</strong> and <strong>London</strong> offices.</p><p>The Treasury Associate will receive a salary of up to <strong>£38,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits;</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and process electronic bank transfers and payments in both GBP and foreign currencies.</li><li>Daily reporting of the UK cash position.</li><li>Prepare weekly cashflow projections.</li><li>Ensure timely bank postings and preparation of bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and perform payment runs.</li><li>Prepare analyses of accounts as required.</li><li>Monitor accounts to ensure payments and postings are up to date.</li><li>Identify and resolve cash and banking discrepancies and issues.</li><li>Manage Direct Debits</li><li>Support the processing of credit card expenses</li><li>Assist with month end closing.</li><li>Manage correspondence with Banks in relation to account administration and query resolution.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Competent in the use of Microsoft Office software, specifically using Intermediate level Microsoft Excel, and accounting ERP systems (currently Netsuite)</li><li>Relevant Finance and cash management experience in a multi-site business or large single site operation.</li><li>Previous demonstrable practical relevant experience in a Finance environment that required regular reporting in relation to a Treasury/Accounts Payable function, or in a management accounting environment with a strong focus on cash management and reporting.</li><li>Good Communicator and Team Worker.</li><li>Out-going, comfortable on the telephone and in presentations.</li><li>Highly motivated, proactive and able to work under their own initiative</li><li>Persistent, resilient, organised, flexible, pragmatic</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTMzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul><p><br /> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for an on site role in Perry Barr. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting out on the shop floor, collaborating cross functionally, and driving real impact on business performance.</p><p>You'll be the financial point of contact for all site operations, working closely with production, procurement, and leadership. Your focus will include management accounts, budgeting & forecasting, cost control, AP/AR, stock management, and process improvements. You will also play a lead role in cost accounting, from job costing to overhead allocation, helping teams understand financial performance and maximise efficiency.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, cash flow, reconciliations) for the site</li><li>Analyse variances vs. budget/forecast, provide insight, and recommend actions</li><li>Develop and optimise cost accounting processes (job/product costing, margin analysis)</li><li>Support site budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling</li><li>Manage capex process and asset register; maintain audit-ready records</li><li>Review inventory, WIP, and material costing; ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Assist with month-end/year-end closing and audit preparation</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance data, controls, and reporting</li><li>Partner with production, procurement, and non-finance stakeholders to communicate results</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, and credit control activities</li><li>Support ERP/system enhancements (e.g., Excel, NetSuite, PowerBI)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent)</li><li>Demonstrable experience in a manufacturing or factory environment</li><li>Strong costing, management accounting, and budgeting skills</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting systems; experience with ERP tools preferred</li><li>Excellent communicator, able to translate financials for non-finance teams</li><li>Proactive self starter, hands on, and always looking to improve processes</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical, and commercially focused</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDU1NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham (Central - office-based, 5 days per week)<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6 month FTC (strong potential to extend)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £27,000 - £30,000</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>An outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Interim Assistant Accountant to join a high-performing finance team within a well established Birmingham-based organisation.</p><p>This role offers broad exposure across month-end, reporting, and transactional finance, making it ideal for a driven candidate looking to step up and further develop their accounting skill set in a large, structured finance environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting month-end close including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Analysing financial data and investigating variances</li><li>Assisting with audit queries and reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting transactional teams where required</li><li>Driving process improvements and efficiencies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or in a varied Accounts Assistant role</li><li>Previous interim/contract experience essential</li><li>Proven ability to hit the ground running in fast-paced teams</li><li>Ideally AAT qualified or actively studying (ACCA/CIMA desirable)</li><li>Experience within medium to large finance teams</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£27K-£30K)</li><li>Immediate start in a broad, value-adding role</li><li>Exposure to month-end and management accounts</li><li>Strong likelihood of contract extension</li><li>Excellent stepping stone for progression</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguODM0MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
