<p><strong>Role Title:</strong> Director of Finance (FIN24-010)</p><p><strong>Normal Workbase:</strong> Your normal place of work is the Stoke Campus, but you will be required to work or</p><p>be based at any premises the University occupies or any other reasonable location</p><p>where the University is undertaking its business.</p><p><strong>Grade:</strong> 12</p><p><strong>Role Family:</strong> Senior and Ultimate Lead</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong>: Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For:</strong> Director of Business, Planning and Resources</p><p>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis</p><p>Head of Sustainable Strategic Procurement</p><p>Head of Financial Operations</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Summary of the Role</strong></p><p>Lead the development, deployment and evaluation of the Five-Year Financial Strategy, to support the delivery of the</p><p>Strategic Plan and the strategic priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></p><ol><li>Design and manage the delivery of the operational plan to support the Five-Year Financial Strategy including</li></ol><p>academic resource planning, student number planning, the further development of the Target Operating Model,</p><p>budget preparation and forecasting, procurement, treasury management, tax and VAT compliance and the capital</p><p>master plan.</p><ol start="2"><li>Design and manage the delivery of the Financial Regulations and supporting policies and procedures across the</li></ol><p>university, ensuring that these are designed and implemented in accordance with regulatory, legal and statutory</p><p>requirements, and are in compliance with internal and external audit requirements.</p><ol start="3"><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements including the preparation of the annual</li></ol><p>consolidated Financial Statements, and the required reporting to regulatory bodies.</p><ol start="4"><li>Design and manage the operational approach to supporting all schools and services across the University with</li></ol><p>their financial management, through the finance business partnering approach.</p><ol start="5"><li>Lead and manage the staff within Finance, in accordance with university policies and procedures, delivering our</li></ol><p>approach for an inclusive culture, in line with our values, whilst ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Dimensions</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to hold the following qualification requirements:</p><ul><li>Relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li></ul><p>Experience and Knowledge Requirements</p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Thorough understanding of Higher Education sector including its future direction and a regional and national</li></ul><p>level.</p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with both quantitative and qualitative data, coupled with the ability to understand</li></ul><p>themes and identify key messages form complex data sets.</p><ul><li>An experienced and credible senior leader, comfortable at operating in high profile, uncertain environments,</li></ul><p>with a style that encourages openness, transparency and empowerment.</p><ul><li>High level communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability of influencing a direction of travel.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p>As a University we have aligned success, in all roles, to the demonstration of all ten Behavioural Competencies that</p><p>bring our Values to life. Demonstrating these Behaviours is a critical part of a successful career at the University of</p><p>Staffordshire. Whilst you are expected to demonstrate all ten behaviours, five core behaviours have been identified as</p><p>essential for success in the Senior and Ultimate Lead role family as follows:</p><p><strong>Making Relationships Work</strong></p><p>Builds great working relationships, internally and externally, through an honest, open and collaborative approach.</p><p>Communicates effectively and adapts their style to suit the audience or individual, always considering the needs of</p><p>others</p><p><strong>Sees the Bigger Picture</strong></p><p>Thinks and plans several steps ahead. Delivering today's commitments with an eye on future changes and</p><p>requirement. Works collaboratively across the organisation understanding where and how things link together to</p><p>enhance the reputation of the University</p><p><strong>Personal Credibility</strong></p><p>Takes pride in doing a great job. Demonstrates energy and commitment in all aspects of the role. Focuses on the</p><p>things that make the biggest difference to the University, the team and the department.</p><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><p>Demonstrates leadership of self or self and others if in a management role. Takes responsibility for own actions and</p><p>where in a manager/leader role, the actions of their team. Demonstrates the University values consistently in the way</p><p>they work. Inspires others by their actions.</p><p><strong>Digital</strong></p><p>Demonstrates a positive approach to working with University systems, software and technology. In an ever-changing</p><p>environment seeks out opportunities to embrace change using digital skills, software, and technology to improve</p><p>processes and drive behavioural and organisational change.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fair and Inclusive * Curious and Daring * Ambitious and Inspirational * Innovative and Enterprising</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLmhld2l0dC40MDM3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a European manufacturing company in the appointment of a highly motivated and hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function at the South Manchester/Cheshire site. This is a new role due to the companies continued expansion. </p><p>Operating within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing day-to-day financial operations, providing insightful analysis, and supporting the leadership team in driving sustainable growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys a mix of operational involvement and strategic contribution within a dynamic, growing business.</p><p>The successful candidate will be hands on with strong technical ability and experience operating in a fast-paced, progressive business. </p><p data-start="978" data-end="1005"><strong data-start="978" data-end="1003">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1895" data-start="1006"><li data-end="1126" data-start="1006"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1008">Managing financial operations, including general ledger, management accounts, and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1219" data-start="1127"><p data-start="1129" data-end="1219">Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</p></li><li data-start="1220" data-end="1333"><p data-start="1222" data-end="1333">Partner closely with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1334" data-end="1411"><p data-start="1336" data-end="1411">Oversee cash flow management, working capital control, and cost analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1512" data-start="1412"><p data-end="1512" data-start="1414">Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and external audit requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1513" data-end="1632"><p data-end="1632" data-start="1515">Lead and develop a small finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1633"><p data-end="1708" data-start="1635">Support pricing, costing, and margin analysis to enhance profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-end="1802"><p data-end="1802" data-start="1711">Review and refine financial processes and systems to improve efficiency and data quality.</p></li><li data-end="1895" data-start="1803"><p data-start="1805" data-end="1895">Assist with group reporting and coordination with head office finance teams as required.</p></li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)</li><li>Experience in manufacturing preferred but not essential</li><li>Experience operating a broader role within an SME</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive, collaborative approach</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul><p>This opportunity is offering hybrid working with onsite parking. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Leeds City Centre</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter:</strong> Robert Half Accountancy and Finance<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds (City Centre)<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time | Hybrid Working Available</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is partnering with a progressive business based in Leeds city centre in their search for a Finance Manager. This role would suit a candidate who has qualified in either practice or industry. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you'll gain hands-on experience across financial reporting, stakeholder engagement, and operational finance, while developing your leadership capabilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Manage daily finance activities</li><li>Identify and implement efficiencies across finance operations and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external partners to deliver financial insights.</li><li>Day to day supervision of an accounts assistant</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA or ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with a strong desire to grow and develop</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary: £50,000k - £55,000k</li><li>A range of benefits/ hybrid work model </li><li>Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking finance team</li><li>Gain visibility into senior-level decision-making and strategic planning</li><li>Thrive in a social, inclusive, and fun office culture</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjIzMDQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Dewsbury, West Yorkshire | £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a well-established manufacturing business based in Dewsbury to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing accurate and timely <strong>monthly management accounts</strong></li><li>Leading the <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong> processes</li><li>Overseeing <strong>payroll</strong> and ensuring compliance</li><li>Managing and developing a small finance team (2 direct reports)</li><li>Supporting the senior leadership team with financial insights and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience in a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong> (preferred)</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and commercial acumen</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package & Progression</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> 24 days holiday + bank holidays, annual bonus, pension scheme</li><li><strong>Career Progression:</strong> Clear path for advancement within a growing business</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days in the office </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjU0MTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="166" data-end="233">Finance Manager | Trafford Park | £55k-£65k</p><p data-end="567" data-start="235">Robert Half is partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing business in Trafford Park that's looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of management accounts, provide key financial insight, and work closely with senior management to drive performance.</p><p data-start="569" data-end="590">Key highlights:</p><ul data-end="976" data-start="591"><li data-start="591" data-end="676"><p data-start="593" data-end="676">Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for the MD</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="677"><p data-end="759" data-start="679">Monitor project and operational performance, WIP, costing, and margin analysis</p></li><li data-start="760" data-end="828"><p data-start="762" data-end="828">Reconcile balance sheet and control accounts, VAT, and inventory</p></li><li data-end="902" data-start="829"><p data-end="902" data-start="831">Partner with operational teams to support cost control and efficiency</p></li><li data-end="976" data-start="903"><p data-start="905" data-end="976">Support year-end audits and contribute to process/system improvements</p></li></ul><p data-start="978" data-end="997">You'll bring:</p><ul data-start="998" data-end="1280"><li data-start="998" data-end="1049"><p data-end="1049" data-start="1000">Full accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</p></li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1050"><p data-start="1052" data-end="1122">Strong experience in management accounting, ideally in manufacturing</p></li><li data-start="1123" data-end="1206"><p data-start="1125" data-end="1206">Excellent analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance colleagues</p></li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1207"><p data-start="1209" data-end="1280">A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-end="1302" data-start="1282">Why this role?</p><ul data-end="1489" data-start="1303"><li data-end="1323" data-start="1303"><p data-end="1323" data-start="1305">£55k - £65k salary</p></li><li data-start="1324" data-end="1385"><p data-start="1326" data-end="1385">Full-time, on-site (8:00-16:30 / 8:00 -13:30) with parking</p></li><li data-start="1386" data-end="1415"><p data-end="1415" data-start="1388">25 days holiday + pension</p></li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1416"><p data-start="1418" data-end="1489">Work closely with senior management in a growing, profitable business</p></li></ul><p data-start="1491" data-end="1639">If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact, send me a message or apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MjQ1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this Northwest based global SME in the appointment of a qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Finance Manager to lead the companies accounting function. The business produces products for well-known household names. </p><p>Reporting directly into the FD, the main purpose of the role will be to ensure efficient management of the global accounting function, producing insightful reporting on monthly business performance with clear indicators on successes and areas for improvement, and the timely preparation of submissions to the tax authorities for Corporation Tax, PAYE and VAT. </p><p>You will manage and develop the team through technical coaching and empowerment to enable them to perform and grow. You will understand the overall business goals and what they mean for you and your team and support your team members to achieve those goals. </p><p>Main duties include:</p><ul><li>Create & maintain monthly management reporting deck</li><li>Site controlling with full variance analysis</li><li>Continuous improvement of reporting to support business needs</li><li>Preparation of monthly/annual accounts </li><li>Oversight of monthly group reporting</li><li>Oversight of annual external audit process</li><li>Management of quarterly forecast & budget process </li><li>Quarterly corporation tax calculation and payment on account</li><li>Quarterly VAT submission and calculation of payment</li><li>Monthly PAYE reconciliation and calculation of payment</li><li>Management of the asset additions pool to ensure correct capitalisation</li></ul><p>This is a great role working within a collaborative team who hold their cultural values in the highest esteem. A culture that promotes the 'better together' and 'customer first' ethos. You will possess strong business partnering skills working collaboratively with finance, budget holders, payroll, operations and external audit. </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualfiied Accountant with manufacturing or FMCG experience</li><li>Proactive and collaborative approach</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills written and verbal</li><li>Excellent Excel and Reporting skills</li><li>ERP experience </li><li>Stable career history demonstrating commitment </li></ul><p>This role will provide you with the opportunity to work for a successful global business on a growth trajectory, a pleasant and friendly team-orientated working environment, hybrid working with 3 days on site and on site parking, a 'dress for your day' approach, continuous learning and development and the opportunity to progress. </p><p>Benefits include: </p><ul><li>Flexible working hours </li><li>7.5% employer pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday excluding bank holidays rising with service </li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Discretionary bonus </li></ul><p>Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who meet the requisite skills and experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. </p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>You will also:</p><ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul><p>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.</p><p>About You:<br />You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:</p><ul><li>A strong finance controls background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul><p>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.</p><p>What's in it for you?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based options.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4yODg1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a global professional services organisation for the role of <strong>Senior Group Finance Manager</strong>. Based in Leeds, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading multinational company while playing a pivotal role in their Group Finance function.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will oversee the Group Financial Accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across over 60 countries. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders to influence and improve global operations.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Review consolidated P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow.</li><li>Manage monthly consolidations for over 100 entities.</li><li>Prepare statutory and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Support integration projects and process improvements.</li><li>Lead year-end audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver training to regional finance teams and draft technical memos.</li></ul><h3 id="your-background"><strong>Your Background</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 7 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Have experience in a Big 4 or Top 10 firm and subsequent industry exposure.</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in international consolidations and team leadership.</li><li>Have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Thrive in fast-paced environments, with a focus on accuracy and improvement.</li></ul><h3 id="why-apply"><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a rare chance to deliver meaningful change and contribute to a global organisation in a role that offers both operational leadership and strategic project involvement.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="888" data-start="400">At Robert Half, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to work within a shared service centre based in Liverpool.</p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">This is a hands on leadership role, requiring strong management, stakeholder engagement, and change management skills. </p><p data-end="888" data-start="400">3-6 months interim assignment. </p><p data-start="400" data-end="888"><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Shared Service Centre team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management.</li><li>Oversee delivery of all transactional finance processes (AP, AR, etc) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as primary escalation point for service delivery issues, driving resolution and process improvement.</li><li>Review of monthly reconciliations.</li><li>Review of payment runs, and processing.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs/SLAs to ensure the SSC operates effectively and meets business needs.</li><li>Partner with the wider finance function and senior stakeholders to align SSC priorities with business objectives.</li><li>Prepare and present management reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance trends.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record in managing finance teams within a Shared Service Centre or large transactional environment.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams in a fast paced setting.</li><li>Experience of driving process improvements, system enhancements, and change management.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjA5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a <strong>business in Staffordshire</strong> to appoint an <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support the company through an upcoming <strong>sale process</strong>.</p><p>This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the <strong>sale process</strong>, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediately available</strong> and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> or <strong>senior finance leader</strong> through a <strong>sales or investment process</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>PE-backed or high-growth environment</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.</p><p>If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="388" data-start="195">Finance Buisness Partner | St Helens | Paying upto £80k <br /><br />Robert Half is partnering with a leading international business to recruit a Finance Business Partner, offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working.</p><h3 data-start="390" data-end="404">The Role</h3><p data-start="405" data-end="769">As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance by delivering financial insights and partnering with senior stakeholders across commercial, operational, and engineering functions. This is a highly visible role, providing strategic support and commercial analysis to ensure profitable decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="802" data-start="771">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1459" data-start="803"><li data-start="803" data-end="914"><p data-end="914" data-start="805">Acting as a trusted partner to business development, product management, operations, and engineering teams.</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="915"><p data-start="917" data-end="1018">Providing robust financial analysis to support pricing, bids, contracts, and product profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1092"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1092">Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes.</p></li><li data-start="1093" data-end="1221"><p data-start="1095" data-end="1221">Conducting detailed margin, customer, and product profitability analysis, identifying key drivers and areas for improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1224">Supporting year-end processes, cost audits, and liaising with external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1410" data-start="1307"><p data-end="1410" data-start="1309">Driving process improvement and system enhancements to strengthen financial controls and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1459" data-start="1411"><p data-start="1413" data-end="1459">Supervising and mentoring a cost accountant.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1480" data-start="1461">The Candidate</h3><p data-end="1687" data-start="1481">We are seeking a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 7-10 years of post-qualification experience in a commercially focused role. The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul data-start="1688" data-end="2180"><li data-end="1787" data-start="1688"><p data-end="1787" data-start="1690">Proven experience in business partnering within a manufacturing or product-focused environment.</p></li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1885"><p data-start="1790" data-end="1885">Strong product costing and pricing experience, ideally within a standard costing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1954"><p data-end="1954" data-start="1888">Advanced Excel modelling and strong ERP skills (SAP or similar).</p></li><li data-start="1955" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1957">A proactive, commercially minded approach with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2180"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2083">Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate financials into actionable insights.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2182" data-end="2203">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2470" data-start="2204"><li data-start="2204" data-end="2258"><p data-end="2258" data-start="2206">Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.</p></li><li data-end="2284" data-start="2259"><p data-start="2261" data-end="2284">Hybrid working model.</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2285"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2287">Opportunity to partner closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic, global organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2470" data-start="2380"><p data-end="2470" data-start="2382">Involvement in strategic decision-making with scope to influence business performance.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNzE0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - Leeds (£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be working with our prestigious international client in Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant seeking to take on a key role in supporting the financial operations of a major UK division.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will be a vital part of the UK Finance team, working closely with cost centre leads and the divisional Managing Director to produce accurate and insightful financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your expertise, proactive mindset, and dedication to continuous process improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects </li><li>Project Support: Assist the business in monitoring unbilled amounts on key projects to ensure financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Transactions: Process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards.</li><li>Reconciliations: Conduct reviews and reconciliations of Balance Sheets, along with maintaining supporting schedules.</li><li>Year-End Reporting: Support statutory audits to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Leadership: Opportunity to coach and potentially manage junior staff, developing your leadership skills.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek out opportunities for automation, simplification, and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualification: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Organisation: Exceptional organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage and prioritise your workload and coordinate with others.</li><li>Excel Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.</li><li>Adaptability: Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, able to adapt to new challenges.</li><li>Collaboration: Willingness to communicate openly about status and challenges to ensure team success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000 per annum)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a high-performing UK division, partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Career development opportunities, including potential line management responsibilities.</li><li>A chance to contribute to key business decisions and process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a confident and motivated finance professional ready to take on your next challenge in Leeds, this Management Accountant role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY1MjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international business for their recruitment needs of a Senior Credit Control Leader</p><p>This role will cover UK & Ireland (with European Travel)<br />Location: Preferably based in the UK or Ireland<br />Travel: Required across the UK, Ireland, and selected European locations</p><p><br />🧭 Purpose of the Role<br />This senior leadership position oversees the credit control function across the UK and Ireland, while coordinating credit policy and performance across wider international operations (Europe, Africa, and APAC). The role is critical in safeguarding financial interests through robust credit risk assessment, credit insurance management, and fostering a commercially supportive, customer-centric credit environment that enables sustainable growth and long-term client relationships.</p><p>🔑 Key Responsibilities<br />1. Leadership & People Management<br />* Lead and inspire credit control teams across the UK and Ireland<br />* Set clear objectives, expectations, and development plans<br />* Promote a high-performance culture and cross-functional collaboration<br />2. Credit Risk Assessment & Financial Control<br />* Conduct detailed financial analysis of customers, including large contractors and key accounts<br />* Approve and monitor credit limits in line with risk appetite<br />* Oversee overdue debt, high-risk accounts, and escalations<br />3. Commercial Partnership & Customer Engagement<br />* Collaborate with sales and business development teams to support growth while protecting receivables<br />* Engage directly with major buyers to review terms, resolve disputes, and negotiate recovery strategies<br />* Champion service excellence and customer retention<br />4. Credit Insurance Management<br />* Manage the regional credit insurance programme<br />* Liaise with insurers on limit applications, exposure updates, and claims processes<br />5. Divisional Coordination & Policy Alignment<br />* Drive standardisation and best practices across international credit teams<br />* Lead divisional credit forums and continuous improvement initiatives<br />* Coordinate with other business units on shared buyer exposure and risk<br />6. Reporting & Governance<br />* Deliver timely, insightful reports to senior finance stakeholders<br />* Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit standards, and governance frameworks</p><p>👤 Candidate Profile<br />Experience & Qualifications<br />* 10+ years in credit control, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role within a multinational B2B environment<br />* Experience in construction, manufacturing, or building materials sectors preferred<br />* Proven ability to manage complex credit operations across multiple geographies<br />* Credit insurance portfolio management experience is essential<br />* Relevant financial or business qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CICM) is advantageous<br />Skills & Attributes<br />* Financial Acumen: Strong in credit risk assessment and financial analysis<br />* Leadership Excellence: Skilled in team development and change management<br />* Commercial Insight: Balances growth with risk management<br />* Customer Focus: Builds long-term, trust-based relationships<br />* Organisational Agility: Manages multiple priorities in a dynamic environment<br />* Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle Netsuite), BI tools, and Excel</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzQyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="120" data-end="201"><strong data-end="199" data-start="120">Financial Controller | Construction Sector | £65,000 - £80,000 | Manchester</strong></p><p data-end="492" data-start="203">Robert Half is working with a fast-growing, forward-thinking construction group to recruit a Financial Controller. This senior position reports directly to the Board of Directors and offers the chance to shape and lead the finance function at a pivotal stage in the company's growth.</p><p data-end="847" data-start="494">You'll oversee a small, established finance team and take responsibility for all day-to-day financial operations, while also providing strategic insight at board level. This is a hands-on role that combines operational leadership with the opportunity to influence long-term planning, reporting, and systems improvements to support continued expansion.</p><h3 data-start="849" data-end="875">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="876" data-end="1476"><li data-start="876" data-end="941"><p data-start="878" data-end="941">Lead, develop, and mentor a small but dedicated finance team.</p></li><li data-start="942" data-end="1053"><p data-start="944" data-end="1053">Manage all core financial operations including management accounts, payroll, invoicing, and credit control.</p></li><li data-start="1054" data-end="1150"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1150">Act as the key finance voice at board level, delivering clear insight and strategic support.</p></li><li data-end="1269" data-start="1151"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1153">Partner with divisional leaders to strengthen controls, enhance reporting, and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1359" data-start="1270"><p data-start="1272" data-end="1359">Drive process improvements and implement scalable systems aligned to business growth.</p></li><li data-end="1476" data-start="1360"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1362">Provide a reliable "safe pair of hands" while contributing to future initiatives such as profit-sharing schemes.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1478" data-end="1493">About You</h3><ul data-start="1494" data-end="1959"><li data-end="1578" data-start="1494"><p data-end="1578" data-start="1496">Background in construction, contracting, or a related sector (highly desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1579"><p data-start="1581" data-end="1631">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or part-qualified).</p></li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1632"><p data-start="1634" data-end="1688">Experience in a growing, fast-paced SME environment.</p></li><li data-end="1773" data-start="1689"><p data-start="1691" data-end="1773">Strong communicator with the authority and confidence to operate at board level.</p></li><li data-end="1873" data-start="1774"><p data-start="1776" data-end="1873">Hands-on and pragmatic, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and day-to-day delivery.</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1959"><p data-end="1959" data-start="1876">Ambitious, with a clear appetite to progress into a future Finance Director role.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1961" data-end="1974">Package</h3><ul data-start="1975" data-end="2154"><li data-end="2039" data-start="1975"><p data-end="2039" data-start="1977">£65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience and qualifications</p></li><li data-end="2090" data-start="2040"><p data-start="2042" data-end="2090">Standard benefits including pension & holidays</p></li><li data-end="2154" data-start="2091"><p data-start="2093" data-end="2154">Future opportunity to participate in profit-sharing schemes</p></li></ul><p data-end="2311" data-start="2156">This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior finance leadership role within a dynamic construction group, with a clear pathway to Finance Director.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NzExMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a growing global European healthcare business in the appointment of a Financial Controller in Manchester. </p><p>The business is on a growth trajectory and this is a newly created role supporting the CFO. </p><p>A detail-oriented Financial Controller is sought to take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the business managing a small team. This role will play a key part in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and effective controls, while supporting senior leadership with timely and insightful financial reporting.</p><p>The business operates in a dynamic and highly regulated environment, so this position requires both strong technical accounting skills and the ability to operate hands-on in a fast-moving business.</p><p>You will be ACA or ACA qualified with strong technical skills and the desire to move into a more commercial role with support of the CFO. </p><p>Key duties will include:</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board packs and commentary.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate statutory accounts, VAT returns and other regulatory filings.</li><li>Manage VAT compliance including partial exemption calculations, methodologies, and annual adjustments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.</li><li>Oversee all daily finance operations (accounts payable, receivable, payroll, banking, cash flow).</li><li>Create, maintain and improve financial controls, policies and procedures.</li><li>Manage the annual audit and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and HMRC.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Support the CFO in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Deliver variance analysis and recommendations to support business decision-making.</li><li>Monitor KPIs, providing insights into performance and areas for improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and mentor the finance team, ensuring strong performance and development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure finance systems are fit for purpose and drive automation where possible.</li><li>Streamline reporting processes to improve efficiency and insight.</li><li>Lead projects to strengthen financial governance and scalability as the business grows.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant essential (ACA, ACCA preferred)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within an SME environment. First time mover will be considered if able to demonstrate experience in production of the accounts, not just audit. </li><li>Strong technical knowledge and financial reporting.</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing VAT partial exemption, including calculations, adjustments, and HMRC interaction.</li><li>Previous experience in healthcare is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Hands-on, with the ability to balance detail orientation with commercial awareness.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Previous experience with Business Central/Navision advantageous</li><li>Advanced Excel skills. </li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-changing SME environment.</li><li>High integrity, with a strong sense of accountability and attention to detail.</li><li>Commercially aware, with the ability to translate financial information into actionable insights.</li><li>Collaborative approach, working effectively across teams and with senior leadership.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing business where you will have direct support from a commercial CFO committed to supporting your development. </p><p>This role is based in Manchester so candidates located in the Northwest will only be considered. </p><p>This is a hybrid role with the requirement initially to be in the office 3 days per week. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI5OTMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. </p><p>The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients across biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology. It is due to the growth that an opportunity has arisen to lead the companies FP&A function. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making across the business, providing high-quality analysis, reporting, and business partnering. You will lead a team of four Finance Business Partners and own the development of financial reporting through Power BI to ensure data-driven performance management across the company.</p><p>Reporting into the Group CFO, duties will include: </p><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Forecasting </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes in close collaboration with the leadership team</li><li>Align financial plans with business objectives, market dynamics, and operational drivers</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting across the business using Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Oversee analysis of revenue, margin, and cost drivers across service lines, geographies, therapeutic areas and clients</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Business partnering </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coach a team of 4 Finance Business Partners, supporting their engagement with senior leaders across the business</li><li>Ensure the FP&A team is an effective partner to the business, driving accountability and financial understanding.</li><li>Work closely with commercial leads to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and project-level performance</li></ul><p><strong>Decision Support & Commercial Insight </strong></p><ul><li>Support strategic decision-making through scenario modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Provide financial input into new business opportunities, client proposals, and contract negotiations</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities to help drive financial performance improvement.</li><li>Where needed, support on due ad hoc diligence and reporting for current/prospective capital providers, and future transactions (e.g. M&A, refinancing and exit)</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance collaborative culture </li><li>Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and support the career development of team members</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and qualifications: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in FP&A roles</li><li>Experience in a people based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing.</li><li>Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a dynamic environment</li><li>Proven leadership of a finance team and senior stakeholder engagement</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced user of Power BI with a demonstrable track record of building insightful, self-serve dashboards</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capabilities</li></ul><p><strong>Personal attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to roll up their sleeves and drive a strong financial grip on the business with an interest in the day-to-day minutiae of the business.</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights</li><li>Confident, proactive, and collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centric environment</li><li>A strong collaborator and team player able to operate at pace across the business, whilst instilling financial rigour and discipline</li><li>Ambitious, forward-looking and drives action with a solutions-oriented and improvement-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>To be considered for this role you must meet this key criteria: </strong></p><ul><li>Experienced working within a private equity backed business</li><li>Experience working within an SME- turnover of £50m-£100m</li><li>Experience working within a people business selling time for a fixed fee</li><li>Northwest based </li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking investor backed business where you will see progression. This is a highly visible role, where you be able to add real value. Experience working in a fixed project fee billing environment is essential. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a market-leading salary and benefits package. Hybrid working with the requirement to be in the office 2 days per week. </p><p> </p><p>Only candidates who meet the key criteria as listed will be considered. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQxMDQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with commercial property and asset management business based in Cheshire. </p><p> </p><p data-end="1261" data-start="928">We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the Finance Director and wider team with the day to day financial operations of the group and its subsidiaries. The ideal candidate will be hands on, accurate, and proactive, with a genuine interest in contributing to a business that values long term relationships and stability.</p><p data-end="1261" data-start="928">3 month assignment with a view to go permanent. </p><p><strong data-end="1296" data-start="1272">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise, send, and process sales and purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Handle expense claims and ensure they comply with company policy.</li><li>Manage credit control, including chasing overdue payments professionally and effectively.</li><li>Maintain the cash book and ensure all entries are correctly recorded.</li><li>Update and reconcile the purchase and sales ledgers.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and support month end close procedures.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, clients, and third-party providers to resolve queries.</li><li>Assist with obtaining quotations and producing purchase orders.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining and improving finance procedures and documentation.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><p><strong data-end="2159" data-start="2117">Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience working within an accounts or credit control team.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and double entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team environment.</li><li>Experience within the property or investment sector is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Whats on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate </li><li>Onsite parking </li><li>ASAP start </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an ambitious and proactive finance professional with a passion for driving business growth? Robert Half is proud to be recruiting for an exceptional FP&A Manager to join a dynamic business based just to the South of Wakefield. </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the company's success by leading all budgeting and forecasting activities. You'll be the go-to expert for strategic financial planning, partnering with key stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment with growth objectives.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a high quality FP&A team, providing guidance, mentorship, and development opportunities.</li><li>Own the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads across the business to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Deliver clear and actionable insights to the leadership team, driving effective financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong><br />We're looking for an ambitious and skilled FP&A Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. To be successful, you'll need:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in budgeting and forecasting, preferably within a rapidly growing business.</li><li>A leadership mindset with the ability to manage and inspire a team.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong communication skills to build relationships across teams and deliver impactful insights.</li><li>Ambition to grow with an exciting company that values your development.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><br />This business is committed to supporting your success and growth. You'll collaborate with a talented team and have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a company that is continuously expanding.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wakefield<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40NDUwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="200" data-end="675">A dynamic and expanding organisation, headquartered in Manchester, is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead its finance function across multiple entities. This senior leadership role will be instrumental in ensuring strong financial governance, accurate reporting, and strategic oversight within a fast-paced, multi-currency environment. With clear progression opportunities, the position offers a potential pathway to CFO within the next 3-5 years.</p><h3 data-end="691" data-start="677">The Role</h3><p data-end="1134" data-start="692">As Group Financial Controller, you will partner closely with the CFO and lead a talented finance team spanning management accounts, financial accounts, treasury, and payroll. You will take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations, cashflow forecasting, and compliance across UK and international subsidiaries. You'll also play a key role in delivering financial insight to support commercial decision-making and future growth.</p><h3 data-start="1136" data-end="1162">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1163" data-end="1820"><li data-end="1246" data-start="1163"><p data-end="1246" data-start="1165">Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts with variance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1247"><p data-start="1249" data-end="1328">Lead the preparation of group statutory accounts and consolidation schedules.</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1329"><p data-start="1331" data-end="1425">Manage corporation tax packs, VAT, and payroll tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1426"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1484">Oversee intercompany reconciliations and eliminations.</p></li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1561"><p data-start="1487" data-end="1561">Support weekly cashflow forecasting and monitor group credit facilities.</p></li><li data-start="1562" data-end="1653"><p data-end="1653" data-start="1564">Coordinate group and subsidiary audits, liaising with local and international auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1654" data-end="1733"><p data-end="1733" data-start="1656">Drive improvements in financial processes, controls, and reporting systems.</p></li><li data-end="1820" data-start="1734"><p data-end="1820" data-start="1736">Provide clear financial analysis and insight to senior stakeholders and the Board.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1837" data-start="1822">About You</h3><ul data-end="2330" data-start="1838"><li data-end="1906" data-start="1838"><p data-end="1906" data-start="1840">ACA/ACCA qualified with extensive post-qualification experience.</p></li><li data-end="2004" data-start="1907"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1909">Proven track record in a senior finance role within a multi-entity or international business.</p></li><li data-start="2005" data-end="2096"><p data-start="2007" data-end="2096">Strong knowledge of group consolidations, IFRS/statutory reporting, and tax compliance.</p></li><li data-end="2177" data-start="2097"><p data-end="2177" data-start="2099">Confident handling multi-currency environments and foreign exchange impacts.</p></li><li data-end="2267" data-start="2178"><p data-start="2180" data-end="2267">A hands-on leader with excellent people management and stakeholder engagement skills.</p></li><li data-end="2330" data-start="2268"><p data-end="2330" data-start="2270">Advanced Excel capabilities and strong analytical ability.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2332" data-end="2348">Why Apply?</h3><p data-end="2637" data-start="2349">This is a rare opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to step into a pivotal role at a time of growth. You'll enjoy autonomy, visibility with the senior leadership team, and the chance to influence strategic decisions, all while shaping the future of the finance function.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNzk5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="237" data-end="534">Robert Half are partnering with a high-growth, private equity backed business in Staffordshire to appoint an M&A Manager. This is a newly created role as the company continues an ambitious buy and build strategy, with several acquisitions already completed this year and a strong pipeline ahead.</p><p data-end="863" data-start="536"><strong data-start="536" data-end="548">The Role</strong><br data-end="551" / data-start="548"> Reporting to the Group CFO, you'll play a key part in identifying, assessing, and executing acquisition opportunities. You'll work closely with investors, advisors, and senior leaders across the group, taking ownership of the full deal lifecycle from initial evaluation through to post-acquisition integration.</p><p data-end="1034" data-start="865">This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who wants to work in industry but remain close to deals, strategy, and investment decisions.</p><p data-start="1036" data-end="1062"><strong data-end="1060" data-start="1036">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1063" data-end="1537"><li data-start="1063" data-end="1167"><p data-end="1167" data-start="1065">Lead financial due diligence and support transactional workstreams across multiple live acquisitions</p></li><li data-start="1168" data-end="1255"><p data-start="1170" data-end="1255">Build and maintain financial models to assess deal viability and investment returns</p></li><li data-start="1256" data-end="1366"><p data-end="1366" data-start="1258">Work with external advisors, investors, and internal stakeholders during negotiation and completion phases</p></li><li data-end="1444" data-start="1367"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1369">Support integration planning to ensure smooth transition post acquisition</p></li><li data-end="1537" data-start="1445"><p data-start="1447" data-end="1537">Provide financial insight to drive value creation across the group's expanding portfolio</p></li></ul><p data-start="1539" data-end="1554"><strong data-end="1552" data-start="1539">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1555" data-end="1898"><li data-end="1602" data-start="1555"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1557">ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1717" data-start="1603"><p data-start="1605" data-end="1717">Background in corporate finance, transaction services, M&A or an industry role with heavy acquisition exposure</p></li><li data-end="1770" data-start="1718"><p data-end="1770" data-start="1720">Strong financial modelling and analytical skills</p></li><li data-end="1836" data-start="1771"><p data-start="1773" data-end="1836">Confident working in a fast-paced, private equity environment</p></li><li data-end="1898" data-start="1837"><p data-end="1898" data-start="1839">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="2125" data-start="1900"><strong data-start="1900" data-end="1912">Why Join</strong></p><p data-end="2125" data-start="1900"><br data-start="1912" / data-end="1915"> This is a rare chance to join a business at the forefront of growth in its sector. You'll work closely with the investors and senior leadership team, playing a key role in shaping the group's expansion plans.</p><p data-start="2127" data-end="2252">If you're looking for a role that combines strategy, deal execution, and commercial impact, this could be the move for you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zMDAxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make your mark in UK tax management while partnering with stakeholders in a rapidly growing, instantly recognisable business? We are seeking a Tax Manager to take ownership of the UK tax strategy and compliance process.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As the Tax Manager, you will have direct oversight for all aspects of UK tax, including managing VAT compliance while contributing to the strategic tax planning initiatives that support continued growth. You'll be a trusted business partner, collaborating closely with key stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Ideally CTA or ACA qualified.</li><li><strong>Expertise</strong>: Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation, VAT, and tax strategy.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A track record of successfully managing tax functions in a business setting.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills</strong>: Communication, leadership, and stakeholder collaboration are key to success in this role.</li></ul><p><strong>The Reward:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of circa £75k.</li><li>An exceptional benefits package that supports your professional and personal needs.</li><li>Hybrid working to balance flexibility and collaboration.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zNzMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is exclusively recruiting for a <strong>Shared Service Centre Director</strong> on behalf of a successful organisation renowned for driving growth and innovation. This role offers a chance to bring your expertise to a thriving business while working for a Northern powerhouse poised for further expansion.</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><p>As the <strong>Shared Service Centre Director</strong>, you'll play a key role in managing, integrating, and optimising shared service operations. Leading a high-performing team in a multi-functional environment, you will implement strategies that deliver efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and transformative results. With support from senior leadership, this is your opportunity to make a real impact on the operations and future direction of an international business.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Shared Services Expertise:</strong> Bring proven success in leading shared services operations in a large, listed, or PE-backed organisation, ensuring world-class operational delivery.</li><li><strong>M&A Integration:</strong> Experience in integrating operations from acquired businesses into a shared service function, ensuring seamless transitions.</li><li><strong>Operational Transformation:</strong> Lead multi-functional shared services operations or transformation initiatives, focusing on record-to-report, purchase-to-pay, and order-to-cash processes.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and execute process improvement strategies that drive efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness across financial and operational processes.</li><li><strong>Technology & Automation:</strong> Optimise ERP systems and deploy automation tools/SAAS solutions to advance service delivery.</li><li><strong>Data Transformation:</strong> Deliver success in financial data management, cleansing, transformation, and control processes to support decision-making and reporting needs.</li></ul><h3 id="skills--experience-required"><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven track record leading and developing scalable shared service operations in large, complex organisations.</li><li>Exceptional leadership qualities with a history of inspiring and driving high-performing teams.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build collaboration and align with various stakeholders.</li><li>A strong commercial and cost-control ethos, experience managing large cost centre budgets effectively.</li><li>Exceptional organisation and problem-solving skills, paired with a passion for delivering tangible results.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h3><p>This exciting new role offers a competitive salary package of £90,000 - £100,000 plus benefits, and an opportunity to shape, influence, and make a long-lasting impact in one of the region's most admired organisations.</p><p><strong>Ready for your next challenge?</strong> This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career in a globally recognised business while being part of a supportive and collaborative culture.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNjUxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to oversee all aspects of financial management within the Wigan manufacturing site of this successful global business. Reporting directly to the Site Director and working closely with the Group FD, this role is key to driving financial performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="744" data-start="717"><strong data-end="742" data-start="717">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1664" data-start="745"><li data-end="822" data-start="745"><p data-end="822" data-start="747">Lead the site's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.</p></li><li data-start="823" data-end="945"><p data-end="945" data-start="825">Provide timely and accurate management reporting, including variance analysis, cost control, and performance insights.</p></li><li data-start="946" data-end="1049"><p data-start="948" data-end="1049">Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, internal controls, and statutory regulations.</p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1050"><p data-start="1052" data-end="1179">Partner with operational and commercial teams to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and profitability growth.</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1277"><p data-end="1277" data-start="1182">Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1278"><p data-start="1280" data-end="1355">Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital management for the site.</p></li><li data-end="1448" data-start="1356"><p data-start="1358" data-end="1448">Support investment appraisals, capital expenditure proposals, and cost-benefit analyses.</p></li><li data-end="1550" data-start="1449"><p data-end="1550" data-start="1451">Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team to ensure high performance and professional growth.</p></li><li data-end="1664" data-start="1551"><p data-start="1553" data-end="1664">Act as a key liaison with auditors, external advisors, and Group Finance on financial and compliance matters.</p></li></ul><p>YOU: </p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="1735" data-start="1683"><p data-end="1735" data-start="1685">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li data-end="1877" data-start="1736"><p data-end="1877" data-start="1738">Proven experience in a similar financial management or controlling role within manufacturing</p></li><li data-end="1967" data-start="1878"><p data-start="1880" data-end="1967">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach.</p></li><li data-end="2033" data-start="1968"><p data-start="1970" data-end="2033">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p></li><li data-start="2034" data-end="2138"><p data-end="2138" data-start="2036">High attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2139"><p data-end="2226" data-start="2141">Strong systems knowledge (ERP experience preferred, e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>This role will be based on site in Wigan. Only individuals with the requisite skills and experience will be considered. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk5MTYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a recent Finance Graduate with a strong academic background and a passion for numbers? Ready to kick-start your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? </p><ul><li>Location: Leeds City Centre</li><li>Employment Type: Full-time</li><li>Salary £26,000- £28,000 plus Competitive Benefits</li><li>Start Date: ASAP </li></ul><p>About the Role:</p><p>As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting our finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a range of accounting functions while working alongside experienced professionals who will support your development.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and financial records</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate financial documentation</li><li>Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and financial reporting</li></ul><p>About You:</p><ul><li>We're looking for someone who is: A recent Finance graduate in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline (2:1 or above preferred)</li><li>Highly numerate with strong analytical skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with financial systems</li><li>Detail-oriented, organised, and eager to learn</li><li>A team player with excellent communication skills </li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Full funding and study support for the ACCA or CIMA qualification </li><li>A vibrant and collaborative working environment</li><li>Structured training and development opportunities</li><li>Plus a range of great benefits </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjQyODI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
