Latest job postings

Group Finance Controller

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller | Hybrid (2 days office / 3 days home) | £90k-£100k | Permanent | Lancashire | Must be able to start immediately / short notice A growing, PE-backed UK business is looking to appoint a Group Financial Controller as part of its continued growth and development.This is a senior, hands-on finance role with responsibility for Group financial control, reporting and governance across a multi-entity organisation. You'll work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, while also taking ownership of the detail across Group reporting, consolidation, statutory accounts and technical accounting.<h3>The role</h3>You will take ownership of the Group's financial control environment, ensuring accurate and timely reporting and strong financial governance across the business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading the monthly Group consolidation and Group reporting process</li><li>Ownership of Group statutory accounts and year-end reporting</li><li>Managing the annual audit process and relationships with external auditors</li><li>Maintaining strong balance sheet integrity and financial controls</li><li>Overseeing intercompany accounting and reconciliations across multiple entities</li><li>Preparing and managing cashflow forecasts and supporting treasury activity</li><li>Providing technical accounting guidance and resolving complex accounting issues</li><li>Supporting tax compliance and working with external advisers</li><li>Preparing reporting for senior leadership, investors and other key stakeholders</li><li>Supporting financial reporting requirements associated with the Group's funding arrangements</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and systems</li><li>Supporting acquisitions, integration and other finance projects as the business continues to grow</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>We're looking for a qualified accountant with strong Group financial control experience and a hands-on approach.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Significant experience across Group financial control and reporting</li><li>Strong experience across consolidation, statutory accounts and Group reporting</li><li>Good technical accounting knowledge, ideally across UK GAAP and IFRS</li><li>Experience managing external audits</li><li>Strong understanding of balance sheet controls, intercompany and financial governance</li><li>Experience across cashflow forecasting and treasury</li><li>Ideally, experience within a PE-backed, acquisitive or fast-growing environment</li><li>Confidence working with CFOs, auditors, investors and senior stakeholders</li><li>A practical approach and willingness to get into the detail rather than simply oversee from a distance</li></ul><h3>What's on offer?</h3><ul><li>£90,000-£120,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Senior position within a growing and evolving Group</li><li>Direct exposure to the CFO and senior leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in strengthening and developing the Group finance function</li><li>Broad remit covering technical finance, reporting, controls and strategic projects</li></ul>Location: Lancashire Salary: £90,000-£120,000 Working pattern: HybridRobert 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MDE0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-22T16:20:16Z

Junior/Graduate Accountant

Hertford, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Junior/Graduate Accountant on behalf of a Firm of Accountants based in Hertford.The RoleAs Junior/Graduate Accountant you will be providing accountancy and business support services to a portfolio of clients, operating across various industries. Training will be given in house and supported through further training via external providers towards AAT qualification and higher. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Managing workflow to meet deadlines</li><li>Accurate recording of all financial transactions through ledger postings, nominal journals, bank reconciliations etc</li><li>Processing client records to software including Sage, QuickBooks & Xero</li><li>Calculate & make adjustments for depreciation, prepayments, accruals & tax provision</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT and MTD returns with HMRC & within accounting data</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally have a couple of years accounting experience and working towards AAT. Alternatively a Graduate with an Accounting and Finance Degree will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity to work through AAT and beyond into ACCA or ACA.Salary and BenefitsRole of Junior/Graduate Accountant is working 5 days in the office per week and offering a salary up to £30K Depending on experience. 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjczNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T15:40:37Z

Accountant

Hertford, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accountant on behalf of a Firm of Accountants based in Hertford.The RoleAs Accountant you will work with a growing firm primarily to assist with outsourced accounting duties for owner managed businesses and larger groups covering tasks such as Book-Keeping, MTD, VAT returns and outsourced Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Managing workflow to meet deadlines</li><li>Accurate recording of all financial transactions through ledger postings, nominal journals, bank reconciliations etc</li><li>Processing client records to software including Sage, QuickBooks & Xero</li><li>Payroll cover to assist the full time payroll clerk</li><li>Payroll processing when required using Employment Hero</li><li>Calculate & make adjustments for depreciation, prepayments, accruals & tax provision</li><li>File VAT and MTD returns with HMRC & within accounting data</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an AAT Qualified or QBE Accountant with SME Accounting experience and ideally having worked in a firm of accountants specifically looking after outsourced accounts. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to deal with clients directly. Although a small part of the role Payroll experience is also required in addition to the strong book-keeping skills.Salary and BenefitsRole of Accountant is working 5 days in the office per week and offering a salary of £35-45K depending on experience.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDIwMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T15:30:24Z

Management Accountant

Thirsk, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Group Management Accountant Easingwold area | Hybrid working £45,000 - £55,000 + excellent benefits packageRobert Half is delighted to be supporting a valued client in the Easingwold area with the appointment of a Group Management Accountant.This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking for a broad, varied role within a supportive business where they can continue to develop. The position offers excellent exposure across management accounting, costing, finance business partnering, and group financial accounting, making it ideal for an ambitious candidate keen to learn as much as possible and take the next step in their career.The role will include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Costing analysis and support across the business</li><li>Finance business partnering with operational and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Assisting with group financial accounting duties</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Providing insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and controls</li></ul>About you:<ul><li>Ideally newly qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong management accounting foundation</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to partner with stakeholders across the business</li><li>Ambitious, proactive, and keen to broaden their experience</li><li>Positive attitude and a willingness to learn</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>Salary of £45,000 - £55,000</li><li>Great benefits package</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Broad exposure across both commercial and financial accounting</li><li>Genuine opportunity to learn, develop, and progress</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4yMzQ2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-22T13:45:45Z

Recruitment Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Recruitment Manager for a 6 month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Talent strategy & workforce planning</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Recruitment process optimisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ATS selection & implementation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Using AI across talent acquisition and recruitment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">EDI considerations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Understanding the legal & ethical implications of AI in recruitment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improving the overall candidate and hiring-manager experience</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, Recruitment Manager will have at least 5 years experience working within Talent and will be very AI fluent. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is an AI Think Tank, based in Westminster. You will work 2 days per week from their office and 3 days from home. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary Recruitment Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day. This is dependant on experience.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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjYzMzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-22T13:43:11Z

Finance Administrator

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
28000 - 28500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Administrator for a Fixed Term Contract in Swindon for 6 months.Office based 5 days per week6-Month Fixed-Term ContractWe are working with a business who are seeking a highly organised and proactive Finance Administrator to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.This is a varied, office-based role combining general administration responsibilities with HR and finance support duties.We are looking for someone who is immediately available and able to start as soon as possible.Key Responsibilities.* Provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the office.* Manage incoming calls, emails and correspondence.* Maintain accurate records, filing systems and company documentation.* Order office supplies and liaise with external suppliers and service providers.* Coordinate meetings, prepare meeting rooms and assist with diary management.* Support internal teams with general administrative tasks and projects. HR Administration* Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes for employees.* Prepare employment-related documentation, including contracts and offer letters.* Maintain employee records and ensure data is kept up to date.* Support recruitment activities, including arranging interviews and communicating with candidates.* Assist with absence tracking and HR reporting.* Provide general administrative support to the HR function.Finance Administration* Process purchase invoices and maintain accurate financial records.* Assist with raising sales invoices and monitoring payments.* Support expense processing and reconciliation.* Liaise with suppliers regarding invoice queries.* Assist with month-end administrative tasks and reporting.* Maintain finance spreadsheets and documentation.About YouThe successful candidate will:* Have previous experience in an administrative role, ideally with exposure to HR and finance administration.* Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail.* Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.* Be able to manage multiple priorities and work independently.* Have a professional and proactive approach to work.* Be immediately available or available at short notice.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNDMzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-22T13:17:21Z

Purchase Ledger Manager

Surbiton, London
remote
Temporary
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager</h1>6 Month Fixed-Term ContractLocation: Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days office, 3 days home)Salary: £60,000-£70,000<h2>The Opportunity</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing international business during a significant period of transformation.This role has a clear mandate to stabilise, improve and lead the Accounts Payable function across a complex multi-entity, multi-currency environment. You'll be responsible for driving team performance, strengthening controls, embedding accountability and delivering sustainable process improvements, while supporting ongoing automation and systems initiatives.Managing a team of 12, you'll work closely with stakeholders across 25 international locations, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, change-focused environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, coach and develop the Accounts Payable team, creating a high-performing culture.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the wider AP function through change.</li><li>Introduce and monitor KPIs to improve service levels, accountability and performance.</li><li>Ensure invoices and supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Review aged creditors, parked invoices and outstanding exceptions, driving timely resolution.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance across the AP process.</li><li>Standardise purchase order and invoice processes across multiple entities and regions.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for automation and reducing manual processes.</li><li>Work collaboratively with finance and operational stakeholders to resolve root causes and implement long-term solutions.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You'll bring proven experience leading an Accounts Payable function, ideally within a shared services or international business environment. You'll be a confident people manager with a track record of improving KPIs, driving operational change and developing high-performing teams.Experience within multi-entity, multi-currency organisations is essential, and exposure to SAP S/4HANA or Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous.<h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£70,000 salary</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days in the Surbiton office)</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required)</li><li>The opportunity to lead a genuine finance transformation project with lasting impact</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDcxNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T12:45:00Z

Programme Manager

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit a Programme Manager on an initial 6-12 month contract basis. Hybrid working - London based RoleThe Transformation Programme Manager is a senior delivery role accountable for the overall delivery of both HaloPSA and Dynamics 365 Business Central as part of the wider Core Systems programme.<ul><li>The Programme Manager will lead the combined HaloPSA and Business Central delivery programme, including scope, plan, budget, governance, data migration, testing, training, cutover and hypercare across both workstreams.</li><li>Provide overall programme control across HaloPSA and Business Central, ensuring both delivery teams operate to a single integrated plan with clear ownership of dependencies, risks, decisions and cutover activity.</li><li>Take overall accountability for two inter-dependent core system implementations. You will own the integrated delivery plan for HaloPSA and Business Central, ensuring timelines, decisions, resources, data flows, testing, cutover and business readiness remain aligned across both workstreams.</li><li>Collaborate with the Business Central Partner, Business Central PM, HaloPSA Professional Services, Operations, Sales, PMO, Finance and Technology leaders. You will keep the overall programme on track and ensure both HaloPSA and Business Central, together with integrations to existing systems such as Abillity and HubSpot, are properly governed, designed and delivered.</li><li>Deliver the project on-time, on-budget delivery and adoption of both HaloPSA and Business Central, the quality of migrated data, the integrity of cross-system integrations, and the operational readiness of the business at go-live.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:Business Central delivery<ul><li>The Programme Manager will oversee Business Central delivery as part of the integrated Core Systems programme, working closely with the Business Central Partner and Business Central PM.</li><li>Maintain a single integrated plan across HaloPSA and Business Central, including milestones, dependencies, risks, resources and decision points.</li><li>Agree ownership, field mappings and reconciliation controls for data exchanged between HaloPSA, Business Central and Abillity.</li><li>Coordinate integration testing, cutover sequencing and operational readiness with the Finance workstream.</li><li>Escalate cross-workstream conflicts promptly whilst retaining accountability for overall programme delivery.</li></ul>HaloPSA Roll-Out<ul><li>Own the end-to-end HaloPSA delivery plan, budget, scope, governance and delivery outcomes as part of the wider integrated programme.</li><li>Lead requirements validation, solution design, configuration, data migration, testing, training, cutover and hypercare.</li><li>Manage the HaloPSA implementation partner and secure timely decisions and sign-off from business stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain the HaloPSA RAID log, delivery plan and status reporting, with clear visibility of dependencies on Business Central.</li></ul>Programme & Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Act as the single point of programme accountability for the combined HaloPSA and Business Central delivery, reporting progress, risks and decisions to the Executive sponsor and steering group.</li><li>Establish an effective working cadence across the HaloPSA and Business Central workstreams, including shared dependency reviews and coordinated status reporting.</li><li>Engage stakeholders across Finance, Sales, Service, PMO and Technology to secure resource, sign-off and timely decisions.</li><li>Translate complex system and integration detail into clear updates for technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Draft and maintain project documentation, including agendas, RAID logs, field-mapping tables and status reports.</li></ul>Cutover, Training & Hypercare<ul><li>Plan and manage user acceptance testing, training, cutover and business readiness for HaloPSA.</li><li>Coordinate with the Interim Finance Project Manager where Business Central testing or cutover activity depends on HaloPSA.</li><li>Own the HaloPSA hypercare period, coordinating issue resolution across the implementation partner and internal teams.</li><li>Ensure lessons learned are captured and applied to subsequent phases.</li></ul>Vendor & Partner Management<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day relationship with the HaloPSA implementation partner, holding it to agreed timelines, quality and cost.</li><li>Review HaloPSA statements of work, change requests and invoices against contracted scope.</li><li>Coordinate with the Interim Finance Project Manager and Business Central partner on shared integration deliverables and resourcing.</li><li>Contribute to the wider Core Systems project roadmap and cross-workstream collaboration.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Market leading consultancy with Offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjg2MjAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-22T12:19:52Z

Financial Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
425 - 475 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary,Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Creating audit pack across 20 entities.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Variance / commentary</li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will either be ACA or ACCA qualified and have experience with IFRS.This role requires you to be in the office 5 days per week.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading SaaS business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Salary & Benefits:This temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £425-£475 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjU4NzkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-22T11:29:44Z

HR Business Partner

Swansea, Swansea
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
HR Business PartnerLocation: Swansea Hours: Part TimeAbout the Role:As HR Business Partner, you will act as a trusted adviser to leaders and managers, providing pragmatic and commercially focused HR guidance across the full employee lifecycle. You will take ownership of key HR processes and initiatives while ensuring that our people practices remain compliant, consistent and aligned with organisational values.Key Responsibilities:HR Business Partnering:<ul><li>Partner with senior leaders and managers to understand business priorities and translate them into effective people strategies and actions.</li><li>Provide trusted, commercially focused advice across a broad range of people matters.</li><li>Support organisational development, workforce planning and organisational change.</li><li>Identify people-related risks and opportunities and develop practical solutions.</li><li>Use people data and insight to support informed business and workforce decisions.</li><li>Challenge and coach leaders where appropriate, helping them build strong, engaged and high-performing teams.</li><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of the wider People & Culture strategy.</li></ul>Employee Relations & HR Advisory:<ul><li>Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, including performance, absence, disciplinary, grievance and capability issues.</li><li>Coach managers through complex and sensitive employee situations and difficult conversations.</li><li>Support the fair, consistent and legally compliant resolution of workplace issues.</li><li>Investigate employee concerns and workplace conflicts where required.</li><li>Ensure appropriate action is taken in relation to harassment, discrimination, inappropriate behaviour and other employee concerns.</li><li>Maintain a balanced approach that considers both employee wellbeing and business requirements.</li><li>Keep up to date with UK employment legislation and ensure HR practices reflect current requirements and best practice.</li><li>HR Operations & Compliance</li><li>Oversee and continuously improve HR processes across the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Ensure employment contracts, policies, procedures and employee documentation remain accurate, compliant and fit for purpose.</li><li>Review and develop HR policies and the employee handbook as required.</li><li>Ensure HR processes are consistently applied across the organisation.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HR data in the HRIS.</li><li>Ensure HR activities comply with GDPR and other relevant legislation.</li><li>Develop and implement HR procedures and SOPs that improve consistency, efficiency and employee experience.</li></ul>Talent, Performance & Development:<ul><li>Lead and support effective performance management and development processes.</li><li>Work with managers to identify talent, capability gaps and development priorities.</li><li>Support succession planning for key roles and help mitigate people-related business risks.</li><li>Develop and implement learning and development initiatives aligned with business and employee needs.</li><li>Support career development and internal progression opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to the development of competency frameworks and talent management processes.</li><li>Support managers in creating clear objectives, providing effective feedback and developing their people.</li></ul>Recruitment & Workforce Planning:<ul><li>Partner with managers on workforce planning and recruitment requirements.</li><li>Support effective end-to-end recruitment processes and ensure a high-quality candidate experience.</li><li>Provide advice on organisational structures, roles and responsibilities.</li><li>Support succession planning and contingency planning for critical positions.</li><li>Ensure new employees receive a consistent and engaging onboarding experience.</li></ul>Engagement, Culture & Employee Experience:<ul><li>Drive initiatives that strengthen employee engagement, wellbeing and organisational culture.</li><li>Support engagement surveys and translate feedback into meaningful action plans.</li><li>Work with leaders to build a positive, inclusive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Support employee communications and people-focused initiatives.</li><li>Promote a culture based on trust, respect, fairness, accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support employee events and initiatives that strengthen connection and engagement across the organisation.</li></ul>HR Systems, Data & Projects:<ul><li>Take ownership of HRIS processes and ensure data quality and integrity.</li><li>Support the implementation and development of HR systems, processes and reporting.</li><li>Use HR data and analytics to identify trends and inform people decisions.</li><li>Lead or contribute to key People & Culture projects.</li><li>Work with the wider HR team on the implementation of group-wide HR initiatives, policies and processes.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the HR function.</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/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42MjQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-22T09:29:16Z

Administrator

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Administrator Financial Services | Pill | Fully Office Based | £26,000 - £30,000 DOERobert Half are working with a well-established financial services firm based in Pill, who are looking to appoint a confident Administrator to join their team. This is a fully office-based role suited to someone who thrives in a varied, task focussed environment and enjoys supporting both colleagues and clients.The Role<ul><li>Providing efficient, accurate administrative support across the business</li><li>Working closely with the team to manage a varied daily workload</li><li>Liaising directly with clients, ensuring a high standard of service at all times</li><li>Handling a range of ad hoc tasks and prioritising effectively as demands shift</li><li>Working autonomously while remaining a reliable point of support for the wider team</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing your own workload</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Able to build good working relationships with both colleagues and clients</li><li>Comfortable adapting to a varied and changing workload</li><li>Previous administrative experience within Financial Services is desirable but not essential</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team within a growing financial services firm, offering genuine variety and the chance to make the role your own. 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzE5OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T07:28:37Z

Purchase Ledger Manager

Crawley, West Sussex
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accounts Payable Manager - 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract</h1>Location: Surbiton (Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home)Salary: £60,000-£65,000Contract: 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract<h2>The Opportunity</h2>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing international organisation during a key period of transformation. This role is focused on leading the AP function through change, improving team performance and accountability, and supporting ongoing finance systems and process improvements.Managing a team of 12 (including two Team Leaders), you'll oversee Accounts Payable operations across 25 locations internationally, working with stakeholders in multiple time zones including South Africa, St Martin and Costa Rica. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys driving change, developing people and creating a high-performing finance team.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage two Team Leaders and support the development of the wider AP function.</li><li>Implement and monitor KPIs, ensuring supplier payments and service levels are consistently achieved.</li><li>Review aged AP, identify recurring issues and improve processes to reduce backlogs and exceptions.</li><li>Drive compliance with purchase order and invoice processes across multiple business locations.</li><li>Support ongoing finance transformation, including systems implementation and automation projects.</li><li>Investigate the root cause of operational issues and coach the team to prevent repeat errors rather than simply resolving them.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders across international locations to improve processes and ways of working.</li><li>Oversee a smooth handover from the current AP Manager before their departure.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing an Accounts Payable function within a medium or large organisation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with a track record of improving team performance and holding people accountable.</li><li>Experience leading change, implementing KPIs and driving process improvements.</li><li>Confident working within a multi-site, international environment.</li><li>Previous exposure to finance systems implementations or automation projects is highly desirable.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£60,000-£65,000 salary depending on experience.</li><li>6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Surbiton office.</li><li>On-site parking available (pre-booking required).</li><li>The opportunity to make a genuine impact on a finance function undergoing significant transformation.</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTk3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-22T07:07:36Z

Senior Project Accountant

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Senior Project Accountant (Interim) Glasgow | Hybrid Working | Competitive Day RateRobert Half is partnering with a leading engineering and project-driven organisation to recruit an Interim Senior Project Accountant for a key assignment supporting a portfolio of complex, high-value projects.This opportunity is ideally suited to a qualified accountant with strong project accounting experience who can quickly integrate into the business, provide financial leadership across project teams, and support critical commercial and operational decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide financial oversight and support across multiple ongoing projects and contracts.</li><li>Deliver accurate project reporting, forecasting and financial analysis to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Support project managers with budgeting, cost control, profitability analysis and risk management.</li><li>Review project performance, identifying financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure appropriate revenue recognition and contract accounting treatment, including IFRS 15 compliance.</li><li>Assist with project reviews, contract evaluations and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Improve reporting processes and strengthen project finance controls where required.</li><li>Support month-end, forecasting and business planning cycles.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to drive project performance throughout the contract lifecycle.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>CA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Strong understanding of IFRS 15 and long-term contract accounting.</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to influence operational stakeholders.</li><li>Available at short notice or immediately available preferred.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Immediate start opportunity. Competitive day rate. Hybrid working arrangement. Exposure to major projects and senior stakeholders. Opportunity to support a business through a critical period of project delivery. Initial contract with potential for extension.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45NDc5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T17:05:12Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business who are looking for an Interim Accounts Assistant to join them for a period of 3-4 months. This is a fully remote, full time position. Role: Accounts Assistant Location: Fully remote Start date: Flexible Duration: 3 - 4 months Money: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE & hourly rate equivalent)Responsibilities:<ul data-assistant-stream-block="" class="xonam98 x1epdd7z xemmon1 xn020vs xfl32do xluzp7q x1yc453h x38giro xat24cr x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw xdj266r xrxpjvj x1bxe5rh" data-assistant-stream-block-index="1"><li>Manage billing and sales ledger activities</li><li class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Process payments, receipts and refunds</li><li data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on debts</li><li data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Handle customer account and payment queries</li><li class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Maintain accurate financial records and schedules</li><li class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Manage payment systems and cash collections</li><li class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Complete banking and account reconciliations</li><li data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Support related finance and ledger activities</li><li data-streaming-stylex-tokens="xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi" class="x1datfip xp5n6w9 x2xbuc6 xlty9xr xitg8i0 xlecmv9 x1ytk7xi">Assist with month-end and audit requirements</li></ul> Skills/experience needed: <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar position (Accounts receivable)</li><li>Comfortable working remotely </li><li>Ability to work on own initiative </li><li>Pro-active attitude </li><li>Computer literate </li><li>High attention to detail </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAzODcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T17:02:36Z

Company Accountant

Neath, Neath Port Talbot
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Accountant in the Neath Port Talbot area. Company AccountantFully On-Site Salary: Up to £40,000 + BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Neath to recruit a Company Accountant. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to take ownership of the finance function for a £5m division within a successful and growing organisation.This role would suit an individual who enjoys a broad finance position, combining financial reporting, cost accounting, transactional finance oversight, and business partnering within a manufacturing environment.The RoleAs Company Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, producing timely management information, and ensuring compliance across the division's financial operations.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Manage the month-end close process and prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, chart of accounts, and month-end journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.</li><li>Support the production of reporting packs and KPI reporting for senior management.</li></ul>Manufacturing & Cost Accounting<ul><li>Maintain standard costing and job costing processes across products and production runs.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile inventory valuations, including raw materials and work-in-progress.</li><li>Analyse cost of sales and overhead variances.</li><li>Support commercial decision-making through accurate product costing information.</li></ul>Transactional Finance<ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control activities.</li><li>Process payroll payments or manage the outsourced payroll provider, including PAYE and pension payments.</li><li>Manage daily banking activities, payment runs, and cash flow monitoring.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany balances.</li></ul>Compliance & Statutory Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and capital expenditure records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House filing requirements.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities<ul><li>Support senior management with financial analysis and ad hoc information requests.</li><li>Provide occasional cover for time and attendance administration.</li></ul>About YouEssential<ul><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience with a strong accounting background.</li><li>Previous experience working in a standalone finance role or a small finance team.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK accounting standards, VAT, and payroll compliance.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting systems.</li><li>High levels of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with remote teams and wider business functions.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary up to £40,000</li><li>3% Pension</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Fully on-site role based in Neath</li><li>Working hours:</li><ul><li>Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm</li><li>Friday: 8:00am to 3:30pm</li></ul></ul>Apply NowIf you're looking for a varied and hands-on accounting role within a successful manufacturing business where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjkyMjMzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T16:57:41Z

Finance Analyst

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Contract
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Analyst for a Portsmouth based client on a temporary basis. We are looking for an individual with strong accounting and finance expertise who can develop a comprehensive suite of finance and finance/HR reporting tools, dashboards, forecasting models and board-level reporting.Key responsibilities* Design and develop finance dashboards and reports with meaningful KPIs and benchmarks, providing management with clear visibility of organisational performance.* Build and implement an automated monthly payroll journal process from Sage Payroll into AccountsIQ, ensuring a consistent and efficient month-end process.* Develop integrated HR and finance reporting, including absence and sickness metrics alongside payroll and cost data, to support informed decision-making.* Design forecasting templates and reporting mechanisms that can be used by both the finance team and budget holders across the organisation.* Create professional Board and Finance Committee reporting templates, together with a concise monthly update for wider business use.* Automate reporting and data processes wherever practical whilst ensuring systems remain straightforward for the finance team to maintain and use.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44Mzk4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T16:29:35Z

Head of Data, Analytics & Digital Transformation

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a infrastructure business to recruit for a Head of Data, Analytics & Digital Transformation.This is a newly created senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver the organisation's data, analytics and digital transformation strategy.Salary: £75,000 - £85,000Location: Crewe, York, Leeds or DerbyWorking pattern: 2 days per week on site, with some travel to other locationsThe RoleYou will lead the development of a modern, data-driven function, using data, analytics, automation, AI and digital technology to improve operational performance, decision-making and business efficiency.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Develop and deliver the organisation's data and digital transformation strategy.</li><li>Build strong data governance, reporting and analytics capabilities.</li><li>Establish reliable business data and improve data quality and accessibility.</li><li>Lead digital transformation, automation and technology-enabled change programmes.</li><li>Identify opportunities to use AI and emerging technologies to improve efficiency.</li><li>Develop dashboards, MI and insights to support senior decision-making.</li><li>Build and lead a high-performing data and digital team.</li><li>Manage budgets, business cases, suppliers and transformation benefits.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders across technology, finance, operations and other functions.</li><li>Ensure appropriate governance, risk, data protection and information security standards are maintained.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an experienced data, digital or transformation leader with:<ul><li>Significant leadership experience across data, analytics, digital transformation or technology.</li><li>A strong track record delivering large-scale transformation programmes.</li><li>Experience developing data strategies and governance frameworks.</li><li>Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and influencing senior stakeholders.</li><li>Strong knowledge of analytics, BI, automation, AI and emerging technologies.</li><li>Commercial awareness, with experience managing budgets and business cases.</li><li>Strong programme management, stakeholder engagement and change management skills.</li><li>A strategic and commercially minded approach, with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data and transformation professional to take ownership of a newly created function and play a key role in shaping the organisation's future digital capability.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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDU4NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-21T16:25:26Z

HR Business Partner

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Business Partner to join a rapidly growing, private equity-backed professional services organisation operating across the UK.The business has grown significantly through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, bringing together a number of specialist businesses and teams under one Group structure.As the organisation enters its next phase of growth, there is a clear opportunity for HR to help shape the people infrastructure, leadership capability and culture needed to support continued expansion.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>This is a broad and commercially focused HRBP role within a business experiencing significant growth, integration and organisational change.You will work closely with senior leaders and business heads, providing pragmatic and credible HR advice while helping to shape how the organisation develops its people, culture and ways of working.Initially, you will provide HR Business Partnering support across the Northwest, working closely with local leadership and employees to understand the needs of different businesses and teams. As the HR operating model develops, the role is expected to evolve towards a broader, nationally focused and discipline-aligned HRBP structure.The role combines strategic business partnering with hands-on delivery across employee relations, organisational development, management capability, HR systems, processes and culture.This is not a role focused simply on maintaining existing HR processes. It requires someone who can assess what is needed, bring structure to complexity, challenge constructively and help build an HR function fit for a growing and acquisitive organisation.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Partner with senior leaders, business heads and managers, providing commercially focused and pragmatic HR advice.</li><li>Take ownership of complex employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence cases.</li><li>Build management confidence and capability in handling people issues and difficult conversations.</li><li>Support organisational design, change and the integration of acquired businesses.</li><li>Help create consistent HR practices, policies and processes across the Group while retaining the entrepreneurial culture of individual businesses.</li><li>Support the development of the Learning & Development and management development agenda.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR systems, processes, onboarding, offboarding and management information.</li><li>Contribute to building a consistent, inclusive and high-performing culture across multiple businesses and locations.</li><li>Provide HR insight into workforce planning, team structures, capability requirements and organisational effectiveness.</li><li>Work with senior stakeholders to ensure the people agenda supports commercial priorities and continued growth.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You will be an experienced HR professional with strong HR Business Partnering and employee relations experience. You will be comfortable working at both strategic and operational levels and enjoy operating in an environment where things are evolving.We are looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Commercially minded, pragmatic and solutions focused.</li><li>Confident managing complex employee relations matters and challenging conversations.</li><li>Experienced in organisational change, integration or organisational development.</li><li>A credible business partner who can influence and challenge stakeholders constructively.</li><li>Comfortable working across multiple businesses, locations and stakeholder groups.</li><li>Experienced in improving HR processes, systems and management capability.</li><li>Resilient, organised and able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment.</li><li>CIPD qualified with sound employment law knowledge.</li></ul>Experience within a private equity-backed, acquisitive or high-growth organisation would be advantageous.Above all, we are looking for someone who enjoys building, improving and making a tangible difference and who can help establish the people foundations required to support continued growth.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>This is an opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of its development and play a meaningful role in shaping its people agenda.You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, influence the future HR model, support the integration of multiple businesses and develop management capability and culture across the organisation.Location: Manchester The role is office based, with travel to other UK locations as required. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk0OTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T16:25:16Z

Finance Manager

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a Portsmouth based organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for up to 3 months.Based on site in the Porstmouth area.CIMA/ACCA or QBE.As Finance Manager you will strengthen month-end, statutory and compliance accounting processes, ensuring that financial reporting, reconciliations and regulatory returns are completed accurately and on time.Key responsibilities* Support and deliver month-end close processes and reporting timetables.* Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.* Record and reconcile daily income and deferred income balances.* Prepare and submit VAT returns, including Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) tracking and adjustments, and review VAT journals.* Apply UK Charities SORP accounting requirements for the Trust and UK GAAP (FRS 102) requirements for the subsidiary.* Support implementation and ongoing compliance with the revised FRS 102 lease accounting requirements (Section 20).* Reconcile the fixed asset register to the balance sheet. * Prepare customer invoices and support credit control processes where required. * Work collaboratively with the finance team, senior leadership team and other departments across the organisation. 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42MzQ5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T16:22:40Z

Client Accountant

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Client Accountant</h1>Location: Aylesbury / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Client Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice based in Aylesbury. This is a varied, hands-on position where you will take ownership of your own portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, acting as their main point of contact and providing practical accounting and tax advice.The successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of autonomy and will be responsible for managing their clients from day-to-day accounting requirements through to year-end accounts, tax compliance and wider financial advice.<h3>The Role</h3>As Client Accountant, you will:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact, responding to client queries by telephone and email and providing clear, practical guidance.</li><li>Prepare year-end statutory accounts and corporation tax computations from start to finish.</li><li>Prepare and review Self Assessment tax returns for sole traders, company directors and individuals.</li><li>Prepare, review and file VAT returns, resolving bookkeeping and reconciliation queries where required.</li><li>Prepare management accounts and support with budgets, forecasts and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Provide advice around tax efficiency, payroll, cash flow and day-to-day financial management.</li><li>Manage client deadlines and ensure statutory and monthly filing requirements are met.</li><li>Complete company secretarial filings and maintain statutory records.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and highlight where clients could benefit from additional finance or accountancy support.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for an experienced accountant who is comfortable working within an accountancy practice environment and dealing directly with clients.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>AAT, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualification, or be qualified by experience.</li><li>Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.</li><li>Strong experience preparing year-end accounts and tax computations.</li><li>Experience working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses.</li><li>A good understanding of statutory accounts, corporation tax, VAT and Self Assessment.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial and accounting matters clearly to non-finance professionals.</li><li>A confident and accountable approach, with the ability to work independently and manage your own workload.</li><li>A genuine client-focused approach and the confidence to provide practical, honest advice.</li></ul> <h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary, dependent on experience.</li><li>Hybrid / remote working options.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Additional 3-day office shutdown over Christmas.</li><li>Learning and development support.</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme following successful completion of probation.</li><li>Company pension scheme following successful completion of probation.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed clients.</li><li>A high degree of autonomy and responsibility within a growing practice.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjEzOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-21T15:23:15Z

Finance Consultant

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
500 - 601 GBP / Daily
<h2 class="d89a6b59 _9c361cf8 _3977e074 b9572076 _1505707b ce463ae0 ee27a78a _251dfc87 _90d38c7f _6bd3c2e2 _00b8c247">Finance Contractor - Projects (Tax, FRS 102 & Audit)</h2> We're looking for a hands-on, technically strong finance contractor to work directly with the CFO of a PE-backed group on a defined set of finance projects: a tax health-check (including a review of R&D tax claims), FRS 102 technical accounting positions, and support through the year-end audit plus additional support on discrete finance projects as they arise.This is a delivery role, not a leadership or strategy role. We need someone who can get into the detail, form a view, and get things resolved with minimal onboarding.<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Location; UK (Hybrid), with travel to Group offices as required</li><li>Duration: 6 months (day rate)</li><li>Reports to the Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Rate: £500-£600 per day (Inside IR35)</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Tax: Implement tax health-check findings across the Group; review historic and in-flight R&D tax claims for eligibility and HMRC compliance risk, and identify further eligible spend; liaise with external tax advisers on submissions and technical positions</li><li>FRS 102: Review Group and subsidiary accounting policies for compliance (including recently acquired entities); assess technical positions such as business combinations, earn-outs, leases and revenue recognition; prepare papers to support audit discussions and recommend policy alignment ahead of consolidation</li><li>Audit: Act as key point of contact for the external auditors; prepare and review audit files and disclosure notes; resolve queries and help protect the audit timetable; support statutory accounts across Group entities</li><li>Group simplification: Identify dormant/legacy entities for simplification; plan and execute hive-ups; manage MVLs end-to-end (HMRC clearance, filings, liquidator appointment, final accounts); liaise with legal and tax advisers throughout</li><li>Ad hoc: Provide additional finance capacity across month-end and reporting; flex onto other projects during peak periods (year-end, audit, transactions)</li></ul>What success looks like:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Tax health-check completed with a clear risk register and action plan</li><li>R&D claims reviewed and substantiated, with any additional eligible claims identified</li><li>FRS 102 positions documented and agreed with the auditors</li><li>Clean, on-time year-end audit</li><li>Legacy entities simplified via hive-up and MVL</li><li>Workstreams handed over with clear documentation and outstanding actions</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul class="_1a5401c6 _853c7f99 d1901be7"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Senior finance experience in a PE-backed SME (essential)</li><li>Strong FRS 102 background in a group/multi-entity context</li><li>Corporation tax and R&D tax credit claim experience</li><li>A track record managing external audit relationships</li><li>Comfortable as a contractor & able to get up to speed fast with minimal handover</li><li>Highly organised, pragmatic and delivery-focused</li><li>Confident working directly with auditors and tax advisers</li></ul>For more information, please apply directly to this role or call Ben Williams/Hannah Curnow in Bristol on 01179 935 400. 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU1MDUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T14:25:36Z

Financial Services Business Graduate Role

Perth, Perth & Kinross
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Services Business Development Executive</h1>Location: PerthAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious individual to join a growing financial services business as a Business Development Executive.This role is ideal for graduates, school leavers, or individuals looking to build a career within financial services. Full training and ongoing development will be provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop commercial, client relationship, and business development skills within a professional environment.<h2>The Role</h2>As a Business Development Executive, you will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by identifying and engaging with prospective clients. Working closely with Financial Advisers and client-facing teams, you will act as the first point of contact for potential clients, introducing the firm's services and helping to generate new business opportunities.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge of the financial services sector while building valuable experience in business development and client engagement.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Identify and engage potential clients through telephone, email, and other communication channels.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients.</li><li>Introduce new clients to Financial Advisers and support the client on boarding process.</li><li>Secure commitment from prospective clients to progress conversations and complete relevant documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within internal systems and databases.</li><li>Support business development campaigns and client engagement initiatives.</li><li>Research and identify new opportunities for business growth.</li><li>Manage workload and diary effectively to maximise productivity.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across the wider business.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience</h2><h3>Essential</h3><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Professional and confident telephone manner.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management abilities.</li><li>Ability to build rapport and establish relationships quickly.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.</li><li>Competent IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>A positive, proactive, and self-motivated approach.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a sales, customer service, business development, or client-facing role.</li><li>Experience working towards targets and performance objectives.</li><li>An interest in financial services and building a long-term professional career.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities.</li><li>Full training and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Clear career progression pathways, with opportunities for advancement within the business.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>Pension scheme and additional employee benefits.</li><li>Monday to Friday working pattern with an early finish on Fridays.</li><li>Long-term career opportunities within a growing financial services organisation.</li></ul>If you are an ambitious individual looking to start or develop your career within financial services and business development, we'd love to hear from you. 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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi45MzM2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T13:06:27Z

Principal Data Scientist and ML Researcher

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with an established engineering firm to recruit for a newly created role of Principal Data Scientist and Machine Learning Researcher. This is a permanent role, based in Gloucester or Manchester, with competitive salary and benefits.As you will be working within a highly secure technology environment, the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain eDV and SC clearance. The Role<ul dir="ltr"><li>Supporting the Head of Data Science & Machine Learning to shape group strategy and engage stakeholders</li><li>Generating ideas for novel research that create competitive advantage across the customer community</li><li>Working autonomously to develop complex, novel data science solutions</li><li>Helping triage and respond to new opportunities, aligned to group and wider business strategy</li><li>Designing and delivering data-centric solutions in collaboration with colleagues across disciplines</li><li>Leading the technical delivery of research and applied AI/ML work on both customer and internal projects</li><li>Providing technical leadership across multiple projects</li><li>Managing and developing more junior members of the SRG team</li><li>Delivering AI, ML and data science solutions to a broad range of defence problems</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Several years' experience delivering novel ML solutions to customers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Proven experience as a Senior/Principal Data Scientist with ability to guide and coach the team</li><li>Excellent Python coding practice, including ML libraries such as HuggingFace, TensorFlow and PyTorch</li><li>Experience building robust ML pipelines with MLOps tools for model training, monitoring and deployment</li><li>Experience with version control and environment management (e.g. venvs, Docker)</li><li>Expert knowledge of AI/ML algorithms across different data types and tasks, including Generative AI, NLP and computer vision, sufficient to propose research beyond the existing literature</li><li>Hands-on experience training and developing AI models, including Large Language Models</li></ul>This is a permanent opportunity with a competitive salary package, additional clearance-related allowance and the chance to work on technically challenging, security-focused programmes. Due to the nature of the work, suitability and eligibility requirements will apply.If you have the relevant background and would be open to a confidential conversation, please get in touch. 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/Um94eS5MYXcuNzM5MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-21T12:48:14Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Contract
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Quarterly planning</li><li>Financial planning and forecasting, including maintaining and developing forecasting tools.</li><li>Responsible for budgetary analysis, cost analysis and cost optimisation across the organisation.</li><li>Key decision-maker around OPEX and CAPEX</li><li>Owns and monitors key financial indicators, OKRs and KPIs, including setting appropriate KPIs across the function.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring financial deadlines and deliverables are met across the team.</li><li>Oversee audit, financial controls and audit trails, ensuring appropriate documentation and governance is maintained.</li><li>Responsible for the integrity and oversight of the financial ledgers.</li><li>Strong focus on knowledge transfer and ensuring financial knowledge/processes are embedded within the team.</li><li>Works closely with Payroll</li><li>Support recruitment/workforce planning, assessing headcount requirements and associated costs.</li><li>Provide financial analysis around settlement agreements and their cost implications.</li><li>Play a key role in financial and operational risk management.</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified and have previous experience in the Not for Profit Charity sector.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Not for Profit Organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £90k-£100k per annum (pro-rata), dependant on experience.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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjg1NDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T11:53:35Z

Accounts Payable Controller

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
150 - 200 GBP / Daily
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy and fast-paced finance team on a 6-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned AP professional who is comfortable working with high volumes of invoices, multiple locations and competing priorities. You will play an important role in ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently, supporting the wider finance function in a multi-site organisation.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Managing invoice queries with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring invoices are correctly coded and authorised</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding items</li><li>Supporting payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time</li><li>Maintaining accurate AP records and supporting month-end activities</li><li>Managing a busy workload across multiple sites and prioritising effectively</li><li>Working closely with colleagues across finance and the wider business</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who can hit the ground running in a busy environment.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role</li><li>Experience processing large volumes of invoices</li><li>Experience working within a fast-paced, multi-site organisation</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confidence dealing with supplier and internal queries</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Good Excel skills and experience using finance/accounting systems</li><li>The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider finance team</li></ul><h3>What's on offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>6-month contract</li><li>Hybrid working pattern, with 4 days office-based and 1 day on-site</li><li>Opportunity to join a busy and established finance function</li><li>A varied role within a multi-site organisation</li><li>Immediate opportunity to make an impact within the AP team</li></ul>If you're an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk who enjoys working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMDMwMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-21T11:33:40Z

2 4