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We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join a growing team within the retail industry. This role in Cambridge involves supporting the finance department with essential accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations. Client Details Our client is a respected entity within the retail industry, known for its consistent growth and commitment to excellence. As a large organisation, they provide a collaborative working environment with opportunities to contribute directly to the success of the business. Description • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports., • Support month-end and year-end closing processes., • Manage accounts payable and receivable functions effectively., • Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in financial records., • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities., • Maintain and update financial data in accounting software., • Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team to ensure compliance with regulations. A successful Assistant Accountant should have: • A background in accounting, finance, or a related field., • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel., • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills., • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively., • Competitive salary between £30,000 and £35,000 per annum., • Fixed-term contract with potential opportunities for further career progression.

Assistant Accountant (12-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office) Rate: £15-£18 per hour (plus holiday pay) Start: Mid-May The Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 12-month temporary contract. This role sits within a complex, international environment and will suit a finance professional with experience in reporting, project accounting, and working across multiple stakeholders. You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting requirements across the organisation, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and donor expectations. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Assist with bi-monthly council reporting and stakeholder reporting requirements Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and audit processes Work within a multi-currency environment, supporting international project accounting activities Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project spend, including timesheets and overhead allocations Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple projects and funding streams Support reporting requirements for key stakeholders including trustees, donors, and regulatory bodies Maintain data integrity across financial systems and support continuous improvement initiatives About You Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within not-for-profit, charity, or project-based environments Experience with multi-currency accounting and/or international organisations (highly desirable) Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation) Understanding of management reporting and statutory reporting processes Studying towards an accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines Confident communicator with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join a growing team within the retail industry. This role in Cambridge involves supporting the finance department with essential accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations. Client Details Our client is a respected entity within the retail industry, known for its consistent growth and commitment to excellence. As a large organisation, they provide a collaborative working environment with opportunities to contribute directly to the success of the business. Description Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports. Support month-end and year-end closing processes. Manage accounts payable and receivable functions effectively. Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in financial records. Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities. Maintain and update financial data in accounting software. Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team to ensure compliance with regulations. Support audit preparations and liaise with external auditors as needed.Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: A background in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively. Knowledge of financial reporting standards within the property industry is desirable.Job Offer Competitive salary between £30,000 and £35,000 per annum. Fixed-term contract with potential opportunities for further career progression. Supportive and collaborative company culture in a large organisation.If you are ready to take on the challenge of an Assistant Accountant role in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today

Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you’ll ensure the critical financial processes that underpin Kew’s operations are working effectively and ensuring the needs of the organisation are met as we work to deliver our Manifesto for Change. You’ll be a part qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA

Orka Financial is partnering with a leading business in Reading who are looking to hire an Assistant Accountant. The Assistant Accountant will provide day to day support to the wider finance team whilst studying a professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA). Please contact alison@orkafinancial.

A prominent charity organization in Greater London seeks an Assistant Financial Accountant to support bank reconciliations and financial controls. Key responsibilities include ensuring timely financial accounts, assisting with end-of-year processes, and collaborating with teams for issue resolution.

A financial services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a progressive Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This role involves assisting with month-end tasks, preparing financial reports, and supporting cash flow monitoring. The position presents an opportunity to engage

Financial Services experience preferred. Perform robust product accounting activities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the Group's general ledger and financial and regulatory reporting. Produce regular and ad‑hoc financial analysis to provide deeper insights into core ledger data.

A leading financial services firm in Reading is looking for an Assistant Accountant.

Gen Re UK – Assistant Financial Accountant – London. Assistant Financial Accountant. Record and input financial data in SAP (GL Package).

Assistant Financial Accountant (Temporary Contract). I’m currently looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join a busy Group Finance team on a temporary basis for a global firm until December 2026. Supporting month‑end processes and financial reporting.

The Assistant Financial Accountant role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a family-run property business with a large presence across the West End of London. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Financial Accountant to make an impact in the prop

Orka Financial is partnering with a leading business based in Andover who are looking to recruit an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their client’s established finance team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant / Semi Senior to join a modern firm of accountants and work remotely. Assistant Accountant - Fully Remote. Reporting to the Directors, you will already have at least two years experience of working for a firm of accountants, knowledge of Xe

A leading financial services firm based in Andover is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant.

A leading business in finance in England is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their established finance team.

A leading reinsurance company is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their London finance team.

Assistant Financial Accountant | Investment Management | £35,000 - £45,000 | London and Hybrid. We are collaborating with an established investment management firm that is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to join its team. Financial Accountant - Office, Retail & Corporate.

A global finance firm is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant on a temporary contract until December 2026.

Orka Financial is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their clients growing finance team based in Reading. Please contact alison@orkafinancial. You’ll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial information while supporting regulatory compliance and client communication.

A leading financial services company based in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support its Management Accountant. This role involves managing invoicing processes, producing financial reports, overseeing expense management, and ensuring compliance with internal cont

A leading food company in London is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to support its finance team. This hybrid role offers a salary of £32,000 - £34,000 plus KPIs and includes responsibilities such as managing accounts payable, financial processing, and supporting audits.

Orka Financial is working with a client based in High Wycombe who are looking for a Fluent French speaking Assistant Accountant to join on a temporary basis.

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and motivated Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team. Accurately process financial information within month end deadlines. Health & Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health, legal, and financial advice via our Employee Assistance Programme.

The Assistant Management Accountant will assist the Management Accountant with all aspects of the profit and loss account for the business, together with associated balance sheet accounts, as appropriate. Orka Financial is working with a widely recognisable, global consumer goods business based in S

The Assistant Financial Accountant role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a family-run property business with a large presence across the West End of London. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Financial Accountant to make an impact in the prop

Marc Daniels are recruiting for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join a well-established, international organisation based in Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant to gain exposure to group reporting, statutory accounts, and month-end processes within a fa

Orka Financial are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well establish manufacturing business based in High Wycombe.

Join Lottoland as an Assistant Financial Accountant (4‑month temp). We’re hiring 2 Assistant Financial Accountants to support month‑end and year‑end close during paternity cover. Partner with Financial Accountants and stakeholders on ad‑hoc requests and data pulls.

Produce regular and ad-hoc financial analysis to provide deeper insights into core ledger data. Support the preparation of interim and annual financial statements, including responding to auditor queries in line with agreed plans. Experience of operating in Financial Control environment.

A finance service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified finance professional to support Senior Finance Managers in delivering high-quality financial services. Key responsibilities include managing product accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and conducting reconciliatio

Orka Financial is partnering with a growing business based in Hook who are looking to hire a progressive Assistant Management Accountant (AAT/ACCA/CIMA studier) to join their clients established finance team. The Assistant Management Accountant role offers exposure to a broad range of accounting pro

A notable NHS trust located in London is seeking a Band 5 Assistant Management Accountant to assist with costing, invoicing, and management accounting for research projects.

We’re looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to support with bank reconciliations, financial controls and audit processes, playing a key role in helping us help more dogs and their owners. Assistant Financial Accountant. Ensure the timely, smooth running of financial accounts, completing ba

A financial institution in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull is seeking a finance professional to support the Senior Finance Managers in delivering high-quality financial services. The role involves accounting activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, and collaboration with internal teams

This is a fantastic opportunity for an assistant financial accountant to join a global business and high performing team.

Financial Services Experience preferred. Perform robust product accounting activities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the Group’s general ledger and financial and regulatory reporting. Produce regular and ad‑hoc financial analysis to provide deeper insights into core ledger data.

Orka Financial are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well establish manufacturing business based in High Wycombe.

Financial Reporting Assistant Accountant. Financial Reporting Assistant Accountant. Part‑qualified / finalist / newly qualified accountant.

Assistant Accountant Responsibilities:. Assistant Accountant Experience:. Ability to communicate with both financial and non-financial colleagues.

A modern firm of accountants is seeking an Assistant Accountant to work fully remote.

Orka Financial is partnering with a leading business based in Andover who are looking to recruit an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their clients established finance team. Please contact alison@orkafinancial.

A global business is seeking an experienced assistant financial accountant based in the Didcot area, offering a hybrid working model until the end of 2026.

A financial services company is seeking a Fluent French speaking Assistant Accountant to manage the Accounts Payable process for a French entity.

Requirements include being a part-qualified accountant with strong financial accounting experience and excellent Excel skills. A leading botanical institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance professional to support its operations by delivering accurate financial accounting services. The c

Orka Financial is partnering with a growing business based in Hook who are looking to hire a progressive Assistant Management Accountant (AAT/ACCA/CIMA studier) to join their clients established finance team. Maintain and update financial databases, spreadsheets, and reporting templates. Please cont

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK. This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial contr