Finance Officer

  • Robert Half
  • Wantage, Oxfordshire
  • Oct 08, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Temporary Finance Officer Role
Wantage Initially 2 - 3 months
£20 per hour Temporary

Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Wantage that are looking for a someone to provide financial support across multiple sites on a temporary basis.

Key responsibilities:

Budget preparation, forecasting and monthly budget monitoring
Revenue and capital reporting and variance analysis
Monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation
Purchase ledger, purchase orders and banking
Month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and deferred income
Supporting procurement and ensuring value for money
Providing financial support to Headteachers and senior finance stakeholders
Ensuring compliance with relevant finance, VAT and reporting requirements

About you:

Experience in month end reporting, handling transactional finance
Excellent attention to detail and organisation
Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders

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