<p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability & Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding & Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex & Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX & Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjQxODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with Great Tew Estate to recruit their new Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a truly unique opportunity to join one of Oxfordshire's most distinctive and diversified private estate businesses offering a rare blend of property investment, natural resources, rural enterprise and long-term stewardship, all under private ownership.</p><p>This is not a typical Financial Controller role. It offers exposure to a multi-entity, asset-rich group spanning quarrying, property investment, grain processing and construction, with genuine breadth, autonomy and strategic influence.</p><p>Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will support an experienced finance team in a highly visible number two role, freeing up the FD to focus on strategic development across the estate.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, just outside the beautiful Cotswold village of Great Tew, near Chipping Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial reporting across a complex group structure comprising 19 entities (18 Ltd companies and 1 LLP).</p><p>This is a technically strong, hands-on role combining statutory reporting, management oversight and strategic input.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory & Technical Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting statutory accounts for 19 entities and managing the full compliance cycle</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors</li><li>Managing land acquisitions/disposals and investment property accounting</li><li>Overseeing reporting currently prepared in CaseWare (with scope for system evolution)</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting quarterly external reporting requirements</li><li>Managing a team of two Senior Management Accountants and one Junior Management Accountant</li><li>Coordinating VAT processes including partial exemption and technical returns</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing and overseeing master cashflow across 23 entities</li><li>Working closely with the FD in a dynamic, owner-led environment</li><li>Providing input on new projects, disposals and corporate structuring</li><li>Ensuring smooth delivery of financial information across a diversified group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Is Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to a highly diversified private group structure</li><li>Broad remit spanning compliance, reporting and strategy</li><li>Significant autonomy and visibility</li><li>Stable team and long-standing finance leadership</li><li>A rare chance to work within a prestigious Cotswold estate setting</li><li>Long-term opportunity in a private, asset-backed organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with:</p><ul><li>Strong statutory accounts experience (multi-entity exposure advantageous)</li><li>A background in practice or complex owner-managed groups</li><li>Experience within property, land-heavy, construction, or asset-intensive businesses desirable</li><li>Confidence overseeing management accounts and leading a small team</li><li>Strong technical capability including VAT and group structures</li><li>The ability to operate in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>This role would suit an individual looking for genuine breadth, autonomy and exposure to strategic decision-making within a long-established private estate.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xNjgyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong> EMEA TAX MANAGER - HIGH TECH MANUFACTURING - REMOTE</strong><br /> <br /> Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed high tech manufacturing group that due to in sourcing project, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Tax Manager to coordinate the and deliver direct tax and transfer pricing calculations and advisory services for the UK and EMEA entities.</p><p><br /> This role would suit a post qualified tax accountant that is looking to develop and grow with an organisation, has understanding and exposure to a variety of tax challenges, is s self starter. On offer is a base of up to £92k plus and bonus and great benefits.</p><p><br /> Primary Function</p><p>As the Tax Manager for the EMEA region, you will be a key member of the global tax team supporting the company's compliance with tax regulations, optimizing our tax strategies, and supporting our financial operations. This position will work closely with both the EMEA Tax Director and EMEA Indirect Tax Manager and is ideal for a tax professional who is looking to utilize and develop broad skills in a fast-paced global manufacturing environment.</p><p>Specific Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinates corporate income tax compliance and provision activities across the region to ensure timely and accurate tax payments and reporting, in collaboration with local finance and accounting teams and external advisors.</li><li>Responsible for UK Tax consolidation for the group under both UK GAAP and IFRS, including disclosures and journal entries. Support US GAAP tax reporting for the EMEA entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Partners with US-based tax team and supports analysis and documentation of the company's tax strategies, credits and incentives, transfer pricing, and other projects.</li><li>Maintains compliance with cross-border withholding taxes and related documentation.</li><li>Assists in the management of tax audits, responding to inquiries from tax authorities, and coordinating with local finance teams and external auditors to ensure accurate and timely resolution of tax issues across the region.</li><li>Stays up-to-date with changes in local tax laws and regulations, evaluates their impact on the company, and assists with the development and implementation of tax policies and guidelines.</li><li>Collaborates regularly with cross-functional teams, including accounting, treasury, and legal, to assist with tax issues and ensure alignment with the company's financial and operational objectives.</li><li>Provide tax advice on cross-border projects including reviewing PE status, employment tax obligations and other related taxes.</li></ul><p>Education & Experience</p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Accounting and/or tax qualifications</li><li>5+ years of relevant tax experience in a multinational company and/or public accounting firm.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to communicate complex tax concepts effectively to non-tax professionals.</li><li>Proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Preference will be given to candidates with ACA. CTA, or equivalent professional designation.</li><li>Experience working in the manufacturing industry.</li><li>Language skills in French and/or Italian are a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £75,000 and £92,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A company wide performance related bonus of up to £12700 P/A</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li><li>Fully remote working</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTI5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-end="213" data-start="177">Interim UK Tax Manager</h2><p data-start="215" data-end="393"><strong data-start="215" data-end="228">Location:</strong> Fully Remote (UK-based)<br data-end="255" data-start="252" /> <strong data-start="255" data-end="273">Contract Type:</strong> Temporary / Contract<br data-end="297" data-start="294" /> <strong data-end="306" data-start="297">Rate:</strong> £400-£500 per day (Umbrella)<br data-start="335" data-end="338" /> <strong data-start="338" data-end="351">Duration:</strong> Initial contract with potential to extend</p><h3 data-start="395" data-end="414">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="608" data-start="415">We are recruiting on behalf of a <strong data-end="484" data-start="448">confidential multinational group</strong> for an experienced <strong data-start="504" data-end="530">Interim UK Tax Manager</strong> to support the business during a period of change within its UK tax function.</p><p data-end="846" data-start="610">This fully remote 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data-start="1528" data-end="1562"><p data-start="1530" data-end="1562">Roll-out of an e-learning tool</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1565"><p data-end="1613" data-start="1567">Monitoring and reporting on completion rates</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1614" data-end="1804"><p data-start="1616" data-end="1700">Act as the <strong data-end="1653" data-start="1627">primary UK tax contact</strong> across multiple business units, liaising with:</p><ul data-start="1703" data-end="1804"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1729"><p data-start="1705" data-end="1729">Internal finance teams</p></li><li data-end="1757" data-start="1732"><p data-start="1734" data-end="1757">External tax advisors</p></li><li data-start="1760" data-end="1804"><p data-end="1804" data-start="1762">Ensuring all statutory deadlines are met</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1937" data-start="1805"><p data-end="1937" data-start="1807">Provide <strong data-end="1864" data-start="1815">tax advisory support on cross-border projects</strong>, working with internal stakeholders and external providers as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1965" data-start="1939">Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2390" data-start="1967"><li data-end="2030" data-start="1967"><p data-end="2030" data-start="1969">Qualified tax professional (ACA / ACCA / CTA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="2135" data-start="2031"><p data-end="2135" data-start="2033">Strong UK Corporation Tax compliance background, ideally within a group or multinational environment</p></li><li data-end="2209" data-start="2136"><p data-start="2138" data-end="2209">Proven experience of transitioning or managing tax processes in-house</p></li><li data-end="2278" data-start="2210"><p data-end="2278" data-start="2212">Working knowledge of CIS, WHT, and UK tax governance obligations</p></li><li data-end="2331" data-start="2279"><p data-start="2281" data-end="2331">Confident operating in a standalone interim role</p></li><li data-start="2332" data-end="2390"><p data-end="2390" data-start="2334">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2392" data-end="2411">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2596" data-start="2413"><li data-start="2413" data-end="2445"><p data-start="2415" data-end="2445">£400-£500 per day (umbrella)</p></li><li data-start="2446" data-end="2474"><p data-end="2474" data-start="2448"><strong data-end="2472" data-start="2448">Fully remote working</strong></p></li><li data-end="2529" data-start="2475"><p data-end="2529" data-start="2477">High-impact interim assignment with real ownership</p></li><li data-end="2596" data-start="2530"><p data-start="2532" data-end="2596">Exposure to complex group structures and cross-border tax work</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTU3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="xmsonormal">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-known organisation based in <strong>Andover</strong> to recruit a <strong>Tax Accountant</strong>. The Tax Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>mostly remote working</strong>, you will only be expected in the office once a week.</p><p class="xmsonormal"> </p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Work within tax policies and procedures in order to ensure accurate information is delivered to Management and the Board.</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Monitor and maintain a robust tax reporting environment to ensure that the organisation acts in accordance with HMRC standards and group policies, using and maintaining efficient and effective working practises across the finance function.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Responsible for ensuring that draft tax reporting for all legal entities is in accordance with HMRC legislation, including dispensations and arrangements.</p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Work within the board approved tax strategy of all group companies in respect of taxation matters</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Support the understanding and interpretation of the rules and requirements in relation to statutory and regulatory taxation reporting, in particular Solvency II and Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Provide a central point of contact for all BAU tax-related queries across the business and support wider discussions on key strategic decisions.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Assist in providing advice on employment taxation issues, supporting the HR department as required and specifically to ensure that the Group's contracts of employment and HR policies are fully compliant with current tax legislation</p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Support the preparation and delivery of in-house tax training material across the group</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Support the delivery of an annual programme of work to manage all tax risks</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p class="xmsonormal"><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Tax Expertise - Strong knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, ideally supported by a recognised CCAB qualification.</p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Regulatory Understanding - In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, including corporate tax, VAT and PAYE. Familiarity in FCA and FSA compliance requirements.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Compliance & Reporting - Proven ability to prepare accurate tax returns, quarterly and annual reports, and ensure adherence to statutory deadlines.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph"> </p><p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;">· Audit Support - Experience managing tax audits and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies.</p><p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Accounting Standards - Solid understanding of UK GAAP for financial statements and tax provisions.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;" class="xmsonormal"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal;" class="xmsolistparagraph">· Reconciliation Skills - Proficiency in reconciling tax accounts and resolving discrepancies effectively.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTI3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a global Tech firm in West London firm who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Finance Manager for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for 3 a month role. This will be a hands on Finance Manager role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage, coach and develop an accountant to drive a high-performing culture.</li><li>Promote collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Financial Reporting & Control</li><li>Drive the preparation and first-level review of month-end, half year and year end close reporting across multiple entities, providing insightful variance commentary and ensuring timely, accurate delivery of internal and external submissions, including annual financial statements and other statutory filing obligations.</li><li>Demonstrate day-to-day operational knowledge of IFRS, applying technical standards in routine accounting transactions to ensure compliance and high-quality financial reporting.</li><li>Hands on responsibility for day‑to‑day general ledger operations, including preparing and posting journals, performing account reconciliations and investigating variances.</li><li>Hands on entity level budgeting and forecasting process with robust, insightful commentary that clearly articulates key drivers, trends, and risks. </li><li>Support accounts payable queries and drive general ledger accuracy including journal processing, reconciliations and month-end close activities.</li><li>Act as primary lead for external audits, efficiently managing timelines, requests and stakeholder communication.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of timely and efficient reporting across multiple entities and currencies, including the intercompany recharge process, FX movements, and key reconciliations Business Partnering</li><li>Collaborate with regional and local leaders to provide financial insights that drive cost discipline, working capital improvements and resource allocation.</li><li>Forecast and manage liquidity across multiple entities and currencies.</li><li>Support group-level cash repatriation strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory and tax requirements. Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement </li><li>Prepare accurate VAT returns, monthly filing and supporting reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly corporate income tax provision and quarterly advance payments computation.</li><li>Support the global tax team with the annual tax filing process with exposure to transfer pricing requirements and supporting data.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CA who has excellent technical acumen. Strong inter-company and multi-currency reporting skill set as well as hands on monthly reporting experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a Technology firm who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim qualified Finance Manager for a 3 month role. This role is hybrid and based in West London.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £375-400 per day, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi40OTI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="182" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="14">JOB TITLE:</strong> Senior Finance Manager<br data-end="40" / data-start="37"> <strong data-start="40" data-end="55">DEPARTMENT:</strong> Finance<br data-start="63" / data-end="66"> <strong data-start="66" data-end="79">LOCATION:</strong> United Kingdom (Hybrid)<br / data-start="103" data-end="106"> <strong data-end="121" data-start="106">REPORTS TO:</strong> Director of Finance (UK)</p><h3 data-start="189" data-end="210">A. ROLE PURPOSE</h3><p data-end="482" data-start="211">The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters. The role acts as a key business partner, providing strategic financial support to the UK leadership team.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="518">B. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul data-end="1383" data-start="519"><li data-end="599" data-start="519"><p data-start="521" data-end="599">Support daily accounting and month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes.</p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="690"><p data-end="690" data-start="602">Lead budgets, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts; own management reporting (MIS).</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="691"><p data-end="774" data-start="693">Deliver insightful reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and portfolio-level P&L reviews.</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="775"><p data-start="777" data-end="851">Support business cases, financial modelling, and commercial initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="925"><p data-start="854" data-end="925">Manage intercompany and related-party reporting with shared services.</p></li><li data-start="926" data-end="1017"><p data-start="928" data-end="1017">Support supply chain finance processes, including inventory and efficiency forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1018"><p data-start="1020" data-end="1090">Assist with corporation tax and transfer pricing alongside advisors.</p></li><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158"><p data-end="1158" data-start="1093">Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise on funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1237" data-start="1159"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Complete balance sheet reconciliations (leases, accruals, tax provisions).</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1240">Maintain strong financial controls and support audit processes.</p></li><li data-end="1383" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1383">Contribute to integration and continuous process improvement initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1390" data-end="1419">C. PERSON SPECIFICATION</h3><ul data-start="1420" data-end="1758"><li data-end="1473" data-start="1420"><p data-start="1422" data-end="1473">Audit Trained ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years' PQE.</p></li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1558"><p data-start="1476" data-end="1558">Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1621" data-start="1559"><p data-start="1561" data-end="1621">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1622"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1624">Proactive, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1758" data-start="1691"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1758">Experience in a regulated or manufacturing sector advantageous.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1765" data-end="1788">CORE COMPETENCIES</h3><p data-start="1789" data-end="1942">Strategic thinking, innovation, customer focus, talent development, results orientation, process excellence, collaboration, and stakeholder management.</p><h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1949">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</h3><p data-end="2027" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1978" data-is-last-node="">Some UK and international travel may be required.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDE1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT activities for UK and EMEA companies</li><li>Ensure that VAT returns are prepared, reviewed, approved, and filed in respect of deadlines in each jurisdiction.</li><li>Prepare and submit EC sales or Intrastat reporting as applicable.</li><li>Act a subject-matter expert on all related VAT question and provide advice as applicable, anticipate the impact of operational changes and ensure system set-up updates as required</li><li>Manage the relationship with the transfer price advisor</li><li>Record monthly income tax entries, and perform reconciliation of US GAAP to local accounting basis tax expense</li><li>Includes entries for and reconciliation of deferred taxes</li><li>Perform return to provision analysis, and related journal entry if applicable</li><li>Prepare periodic reporting to the Office of National Statistics (turnover, inwards/outwards investment, inventory, FTEs)</li><li>Maintain the secondary ledger up to date and reconcile primary and secondary ledgers (US GAAP vs UK GAAP)</li><li>Act as primary UK contact for all corporate tax related matters or questions and work closely with the corporate team (tax returns, RTP entries, questions from HMRC, transfer price review)</li><li>Assist for the yearly R&D Credit application</li><li>Assist for monthly close activities</li><li>Prepare entries related to VAT, income taxes and reconcile related accounts</li><li>Prepare monthly flux analysis for VAT, and income taxes</li><li>Primary point of contact for annual audits (Group as well as regional)</li><li>Ensure SOX controls are executed and operating as designed</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accountant will have strong experience dealing with UK tax and UK VAT. You will either be part qualified, qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or be qualified by experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a reputable retail business based in London. The role is remote. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Accountant role will be paying circa £250 - £325 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC43NjcxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Leighton Buzzard.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will assist the FC in delivering accurate and timely financial and commercial reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Management of the outsourced AP function</li><li>Statutory Accounts and Treasury Management</li><li>Contract Analysis and WIP reporting with associated Business Partnering</li><li>Intercompany recharging</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance of the SAP system</li><li>Internal and external audits</li><li>Tax submissions</li><li>Board level reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas with a large complex organisation </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 3 days a week in the office in Leighton Buzzard after an initial handover period.. The role is paying up to £60K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg3OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>PRACTICE MANAGER - READING - ONSITE - UP TO £70k </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting a rapidly growing Accountancy firm with their search in a permanent Practice Manager offering up to £70k! </p><p>This senior, client-facing leadership position will oversee the day-to-day running of the practice. The successful candidate will manage and develop the team, ensure technical accuracy across all outputs, and support clients with complex accounting and tax matters. This role offers substantial influence over how the practice grows and operates.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Practice Manager </li><li><strong>Salary: </strong>£50k - £70k, depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Reading </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - 5 days onsite</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> private healthcare dental and optical cover, free gym membership and professional development funding </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary accounting team.</li><li>Review and sign off accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, self-assessment returns and bookkeeping work.</li><li>Ensure technical accuracy and compliance with best practice and regulatory standards.</li><li>Allocate workflow and resources to meet deadlines while maintaining quality.</li><li>Provide expert support to clients, including advisory meetings and resolving technical queries.</li><li>Drive quality improvements and process optimisation across the practice.</li><li>Oversee cashflow forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling as required.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning and support the firm through its next growth phase.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA).</li><li>Significant experience in an accountancy practice.</li><li>Strong technical competence in: accounts preparation, corporation tax, VAT, bookkeeping, self-assessment, cashflow forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling. </li><li>Proven leadership and team management experience. </li><li>Confident communicator with experience leading client meetings. </li><li>Strong organisational skills and a proactive, improvement-driven mindset. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTUzNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Trade Compliance Manager role on a permanent basis with a manufacturing business based in Swindon. This role would suit someone with previous experience in an international business with exposure to imports and exports, and an understanding of trade compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Trade Compliance Manager will be responsible for a small team, working closely with the Financial Controller to report on tax implications, and partnering with external stakeholders. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Leading on US and UK trade compliance and ensuring controls are adhered to in line with regulations.</li><li>Maintaining the control framework for imports and exports.</li></ul><ul><li>Obtaining export licences where required.</li><li>Maintaining records of use and reporting to HMRC.</li></ul><ul><li>Overseeing of all imports and exports customs entries and ensuring records are maintained.</li></ul><ul><li>Continuous improvement of processes and systems.</li><li>Defining strategy to ensure regulatory alignment.</li><li>Partnering with the Financial Controller to advise on tax implications.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The suitable candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>5+ years experience within a Trade Compliance environment or experience as a Demand Planner.</li><li>Understanding of customs compliance particularly with the UK/US.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Understanding of UK customs special procedures and impact on tax and duty.</li><li>Intermediate level excel skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-75,000 base salary.</li><li>Company car or car allowance.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Enhanced pension.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days onsite, 2 days from home.</li><li>Flexible working hours, 37.5 hour working week.</li><li>28 days annual leave + bank holidays.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjQxMDY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>CLIENT MANAGER - READING - ONSITE - UP TO £45k</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting a rapidly growing Accountancy firm with their search in a permanent Client Manager offering up to £45k!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while managing a varied portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Client Manager</li><li><strong>Salary: </strong>£40k - £45k depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Reading</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - 5 days onsite</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries.</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and providing proactive financial advice.</li><li>Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial statements.</li><li>Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.</li><li>Supporting clients with business planning, financial forecasting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to support clients with additional services.</li><li>Assisting with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a client-facing role within finance or accountancy.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively.</li><li>Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDYyOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Client Manager - Accountancy Practice<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Reading Area <br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice seeking an experienced and client-focused Client Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while managing a varied portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and providing proactive financial advice</li><li>Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial statements</li><li>Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships</li><li>Supporting clients with business planning, financial forecasting, and compliance requirements</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines</li><li>Identifying opportunities to support clients with additional services</li><li>Assisting with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a client-facing role within finance or accountancy</li><li>Strong communication and relationship management skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively</li><li>Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working within an accountancy practice</li><li>Relevant accountancy qualifications (ACA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent) or qualified by experience</li><li>Experience managing a client portfolio</li><li>Knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum</li><li>Opportunities for career progression and professional development</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODQ4MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with an established, friendly and highly regarded regional law firm in Berkshire.</p><p> </p><p>Seeking an experienced Practice Manager / Legal Accounts & Compliance Manager to take responsibility for the firm's financial operations, regulatory compliance, and key administrative functions.</p><p> </p><p>This is a pivotal role within a small-to-mid-sized practice, offering autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to play a central part in the smooth running of the firm.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Partners, you will have day-to-day and annual responsibility for the firm's accounts and compliance processes, alongside selected HR and operational duties.</p><p> </p><p>Duties will include (but are not limited to):</p><p> </p><ul><li>Overall responsibility for the firm's accounts function</li><li>Preparing information for annual accounts and SAR audit</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Corporate tax instalments</li><li>Payroll administration</li><li>Managing NI and tax payments to HMRC</li><li>Checking and authorising TTs/BACS payments from client account</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SARs)</li><li>SRA applications and regulatory submissions</li><li>Managing CQS applications and annual training compliance</li><li>Practising certificate bulk renewal</li><li>Insurance renewals and accreditation management</li><li>Liaising with third-party suppliers (including IT providers and service contractors)</li><li>Supporting staff with software/system queries</li><li>Assisting with HR administration including holidays, sickness and DBS checks</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience within a law firm accounts or practice management role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of SRA regulations and Solicitors Accounts Rules</li><li>Experience preparing for SAR audits and year-end accounts</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT, payroll, and HMRC payments</li><li>Confidence managing client accounts and authorising transfers</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently</li></ul><p> </p><p>Experience with LEAP case management system would be advantageous but is not essential.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A key position within a supportive and professional firm</li><li>Autonomy and responsibility</li><li>A stable and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are an experienced legal finance and compliance professional looking for a varied and responsible role within a respected regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yNzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core fiancé operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial rerporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p>* Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS</p><p>* Monthly and Quarterly reporting</p><p>* Asset Management</p><p>* Treasury Management and FX</p><p>* Annual budgeting and forecasting</p><p>* Sales analysis and performance reporting</p><p>* P+L reporting and analysis</p><p>* Team Management</p><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas in order to become a more rounded individual on the route to FD</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Senior Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £90K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTk0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This Finance Manager for a rapidly growing Family Office paying £60,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Finance Director who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Assist in the development of the business plans and forecasts to estimate the future cash impact of any decisions</li><li>Assist in the budgets which consolidate into an overall corporate budget and become part of the corporate business plan</li><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate management reports which provide useful information over and above standard financial reporting</li><li>Assist in the monitoring capital expenditure budgets</li><li>Work with the banks and other financial institutions to supply all reporting required in any debt agreements and ensure compliance of all debt covenants</li><li>Assist in the yearly audit and maintain relationships with external stakeholders</li><li>Oversee the daily bookkeeping, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions across all group entities</li><li>Ensure accurate financial records and manage supplier and client transactions</li><li>Support internal financial reporting processes</li><li>Reconcile inter-company transactions monthly</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs for first approval by FD</li><li>Set up approved payments</li><li>Support with bi-weekly payroll run for operating sites against budgets and approve</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Family Office Firm<strong> </strong>is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Someone with at least 5 years in a similar role in a family office</li><li>Someone who's working in a family office</li><li>Ideally a short notice however will look at 3 month's notice</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Family office is a well know name and this is a new role due to growth</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £75,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjE5MTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation within the not-for-profit sector in Cheltenham to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring robust controls, business partnering with stakeholders and efficient operations within the finance department. The Finance Manager role is a brilliant opportunity for someone that wants to make a positive impact and are driven by the same values. The salary is between £55,000 - £60,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The key responsibilities of the Finance Manager will consist of: </p><ul><li>Lead month-end management accounts and year-end accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Develop and deliver annual finance work plans, policies and procedures.</li><li>Implement and improve processes/procedures.</li><li>Manage external audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Support and advise stakeholders across the organisation on financial issues and business planning.</li><li>Lead, manage and develop the Finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance Manager role or equivalent. </li><li>Fully/part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability in management and financial accounting.</li><li>Experience within the not-for-profit sector would be desirable.</li><li>Must have experience managing and leading a team. </li><li>Ability to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and take initiative in identifying and implementing solutions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across all levels.</li><li>Adaptable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000-£60,000 per annum</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Electric car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)</li><li>Subsidised health scheme.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Life insurance.</li><li>Employee discount scheme.</li><li>On site parking.</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40OTU3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in Berkhamstead</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzY4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Manager | FinTech / SaaS Scale-Up | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 - £90,000- Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS provider delivering procurement, compliance, and supplier management solutions to large corporate clients. Following a period of exceptional growth, the business is investing in strengthening its financial operations and is now seeking its first FP&A Manager to establish and lead the function from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created role, ideal for someone who thrives on building structure from scratch, shaping processes, and designing best-in-class reporting frameworks that will directly influence strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li><br /> Building and leading the FP&A function, designing scalable processes, frameworks, and reporting tools from the ground up.<br /> * Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles to align financial strategy with business objectives.<br /> * Developing and maintaining a robust 3-statement financial model (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support scenario analysis and strategic planning.<br /> * Creating financial models from scratch to forecast revenue, headcount, and operating costs.<br /> * Delivering insightful performance analysis, investigating variances, and presenting key drivers, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.<br /> * Producing and evolving executive-level reporting and departmental analysis.<br /> * Partnering cross-functionally to review business cases and evaluate strategic initiatives.<br /> * Identifying and implementing process improvements, automation, and reporting enhancements to support scale and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience.<br /> * Demonstrable experience operating in a startup or scale-up environment (SaaS preferred, but not essential), with a track record of building or significantly enhancing FP&A processes.<br /> * Proven ability to establish structure in a fast-paced, evolving business with limited precedent or ambiguity.<br /> * Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, including building complex models from scratch.<br /> * Strong experience manipulating, analysing, and interpreting large and complex data sets to support decision-making.<br /> * Strong grounding in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.<br /> * Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to translate data into clear, actionable insight.<br /> * Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable working with change and ambiguity.<br /> * Collaborative communicator who can build credibility and influence across cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * The opportunity to build and shape an FP&A function from the ground up, gaining full ownership and visibility across the business.<br /> * A high-growth, fast-paced environment where your insight will directly influence commercial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the executive team, with a genuine voice in shaping future strategy.<br /> * A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous improvement, where new ideas are encouraged and implemented.<br /> * Access to cutting-edge tools and systems, with scope to design new reporting and planning frameworks your way.<br /> * Career progression opportunities within a scaling international organisation that invests in its people.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to build something from the ground up, taking ownership of a new FP&A function that will become central to strategic decision-making as the business continues to scale. You'll have the freedom to design the tools, processes, and insights that drive performance in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation.</p><p>If you're a hands-on finance professional with the vision and drive to build best-in-class FP&A capability from scratch, this is the perfect platform to make a lasting impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTg4NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£100,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) - 3-6 Month Contract</strong></h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Calne (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Systems:</strong> <strong>MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (essential)</strong></p><p>We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in <strong>Calne</strong> who are looking for an experienced and <strong>hands on Interim Finance Manager</strong> to support the site for an initial <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This role is critical in driving accuracy across costing, inventory, production reporting, and site performance, so strong manufacturing experience is essential.</p><p>You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, while <strong>supervising a Management Accountant.</strong></p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p><strong>Manufacturing Finance & Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, maintain, and improve cost accounting standards across product costing and cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse inventory valuation, production order variances, standard vs actual variances, and absorption in production cost centres.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis on plant performance, gross margin variances, and key operational KPIs.</li><li>Support costing for new and existing products, partnering closely with Sales and Technical teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting, Forecasting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end reporting for the plant.</li><li>Produce rolling 3‑month forecasts for plant KPIs and financial performance.</li><li>Compile the annual plant budget, cost centre budgets, and budgeted cost standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports covering product and site performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong accounting policies in line with IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare UK statutory accounts and manage the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the annual physical inventory count and ensure complete regulatory and site compliance.</li><li>Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations and supervise the Management Accountant.</li></ul><h2><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment - <strong>strong costing/inventory exposure required.</strong></li><li><strong>Hands-on experience with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (mandatory).</strong></li><li>Advanced Excel and strong overall systems capability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to partner with non‑finance teams.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and analytical skills.</li><li>Able to prioritise effectively and deliver to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p>If you are a hands-on Finance Manager then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV </p><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS44Njc3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - UP TO £600/DAY - FARRINGDON - HYBRID - 12 MONTH ASSIGNMENT</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a renowned client in their search for a Senior Finance Manager for a 12 month assignment, providing maternity cover, offering up to £600/day!</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a company known for its strong culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to developing its people. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in dynamic, purpose-driven organisations, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while being part of something truly special.</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Senior Finance Manager - 12-month assignment (potential to go perm)</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Faringdon, London</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home)</li><li><strong>Pay:</strong> Up to £600/day via umbrella</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Active member of the Retail Development Leadership Team .</li><li>Drives the long-term channel development, including preparing business cases for new stores.</li><li>Partner on real estate management and strategy, including store lease renewals.</li><li>Work on key strategic projects (Retail Platform, Contract re-negotiations etc.).</li><li>Measures the effectiveness and ROI on store investments such as store maintenance & store fit-out.</li><li>Ensures the right financial guardrails and governance is in place for store investment decisions.</li><li>Financial support on store optimisation initiatives - including prioritisation of the right activities, measurement, and benefits tracking.</li><li>Day to day overseeing 3 Finance Managers.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Experience in retail at senior leader level.</li><li>Line management experience.</li><li>Strategic business partnering experience.</li><li>Strong stakeholder experience</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDY0NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>COMMERCIAL MANAGER - UP TO £68k - STEVENAGE - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Commercial Contracts Manager offering hybrid working and up to £48k + bonus!</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Commercial Contracts Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £62k - £68k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Stevenage</li><li><strong>Working pattern: </strong>hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive pension contribution (up to 14% combined), enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals, fantastic on-site facilities and more!</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the full route-to-contract process, driving commercial strategy during competitive bids.</li><li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts, proposals, pricing models and terms & conditions.</li><li>Oversee commercial performance throughout contract delivery and close-out.</li><li>Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Act as the primary commercial contact for customers and key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide regular reporting and commercial insight to senior leadership.</li><li>Support dispute resolution and ensure contractual compliance.</li><li>Line management responsibility for junior commercial professionals.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven Commercial Management experience within a defence or highly regulated environment.</li><li>Strong background in drafting and negotiating complex contracts.</li><li>Knowledge of UK public sector or defence contracting frameworks (desirable).</li><li>Strong commercial judgement with excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Previous leadership or line management experience.</li><li>Able to manage multiple contracts in a fast-paced environment.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDQ1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager role with a rapidly growing organisation based in Trowbridge on a permanent basis. This role is based onsite 5 days a week (flexible working hours possible) and is a fast-paced SME environment. This role would suit someone seeking a varied and hands on role in a small team.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for 1 direct report and work closely with the Finance Director to report on monthly transactions and financials. This is a fast paced, high growth environment with a high volume of transactions being processed monthly. You will need to have experience of working in a similar environment and be comfortable with being hands on whilst also partnering upline. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>VAT returns.</li><li>Support with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Management of 1 direct report.</li><li>Reviewing of payments.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, QBE and ACCA/CIMA qualified all considered.</li><li>Intermediate level excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li><li>Experience of working in a high volume or fast paced environment.</li><li>Team player with a can do attitude.</li><li>Supervisory/management experience desired but not essential.</li><li>Comfortable with 5 days a week onsite - flexibility can be given but this is an office based role.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000-£60,000.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Hours: Mon-Thurs 9-5, Fri 9-4 (45 minute lunch break) - 5 days a week onsite.</li><li>Private medical.</li><li>5 days a week onsite - flexibility can be given but this is an office based role.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA2NjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
