<ul><li><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing, values-led business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p>Our client is a well-established business within the manufacturing sector, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Following recent investment, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, expanding its product range and market presence across the UK. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence.</p><p>As <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping financial systems, driving efficiency, and underpinning future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ERP implementation and assist with system setup for new group businesses.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights for forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, FMCG, or a product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join?<br><br><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><br></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDEwMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Part-qualified Management Accountant</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half are delighted to be partnered exclusively with <strong>Climalife</strong> in their search for this key role. </p><p><strong>About Climalife</strong></p><p><br /> Climalife is a dynamic leader in the UK's cooling and heating landscape, empowering organisations to adopt cutting‑edge, sustainable solutions that boost performance and reduce environmental impact. As one of the UK's foremost suppliers of low‑ and ultra‑low‑GWP refrigerants, HFO blends, heat‑transfer fluids, specialist oils, cleaning products, and advanced HVACR equipment, the business brings together deep technical expertise and a customer‑first approach to help industries modernise with confidence. Backed by the strength of the Dehon Group, Climalife delivers not just high‑quality products but also proactive guidance, innovative thinking, and a level of support that makes transitioning to next‑generation refrigeration and energy technologies both exciting and seamless</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Become a key member of a close‑knit finance function, working directly with the Financial Controller and supporting a wide range of core accounting activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day cash management across HSBC and Euro bank accounts</li><li>Calculate and post accruals and prepayments</li><li>Take ownership of the general ledger and ensure accuracy across all entries</li><li>Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations and prepare journal postings</li><li>Support the production of monthly management accounts and internal financial reporting</li><li>Carry out variance analysis and help shape insightful financial commentary</li><li>Maintain an up‑to‑date fixed asset register</li><li>Prepare monthly depreciation schedules and ensure precise asset reporting</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations</li><li>Analyse financial data to aid operational and strategic decision‑making</li><li>Compile and submit monthly VAT returns</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Process customer rental assets</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and compliance activities</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc support to the wider finance team as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or working towards qualification), or p/q ACCA, CIMA or similar preferred</li><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts support role</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>High numerical accuracy and strong analytical skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment and meeting tight deadlines</li></ul><p> <strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p><br /> A competitive salary of circa £35k - £40k alongside a collaborative working culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported, making this an ideal role for someone seeking both challenge and balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNzk5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>📢 Robert Half Limited are delighted to be recruiting an Accountant to join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff</p><p>📍 Location: Cardiff Gate Business Park </p><p>🕒 Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)</p><p>💼 Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (DOE) + 13% Pension + Free Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>🔍 Your Role at a Glance You'll work closely with another accountant to manage the full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity. From transactional processing to strategic reporting, you'll be at the heart of our financial engine.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Include:</p><p>* Processing invoices, expenses, and payments</p><p>* Month-end journals, prepayments, and accruals</p><p>* Preparing P&L, balance sheet, and variance reports</p><p>* Supporting forecasting, IPT returns, and year-end audit prep</p><p>* Liaising with auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders</p><p>* Deputising for the Finance Director when required</p><p>* Contributing to board packs and strategic decision-making</p><p>🧠 What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who's technically strong, highly organised, and confident in communicating financial insights across the business.</p><p>Essential:</p><p>* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>* Strong experience in transactional finance and management accounts</p><p>* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel</p><p>* Understanding of FCA/PRA regulations</p><p>* Ability to cover full finance duties during team absences Desirable:</p><p>* Experience in financial services or not-for-profit sectors</p><p>* Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory submissions</p><p>* Knowledge of claims systems and IPT returns</p><p>🎁 Whats on Offer</p><p>* Competitive salary (£38,000-£40,000 DOE) * 13% employer pension contribution * Free healthcare cover * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Death in service cover after probation * A supportive, values-driven work environment</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDk5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 data-start="47" data-end="397">We're looking for an IT Risk & Compliance Manager to identify, assess, and mitigate risks across information systems and applications. This role will ensure strong IT governance, compliance with regulatory and industry standards, and the continuous improvement of risk management and assurance practices.</p><p data-start="399" data-end="425"><strong data-end="423" data-start="399">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-end="460" data-start="427"><strong data-end="458" data-start="427">Information Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Identify, assess, and manage IT risks across areas such as data protection, secure-by-design, project and lifecycle management, applications, infrastructure, and networks.</li><li>Own and maintain the IT risk register, ensuring clear mitigation and treatment plans.</li><li>Establish or align to risk management frameworks, monitor key risk indicators, and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Ensure alignment with relevant industry standards, policies, and regulations.</li><li>Provide expert guidance to stakeholders on IT risk, governance, and compliance throughout the change lifecycle.</li><li>Lead risk awareness training, workshops, and communications to promote a strong risk culture.</li></ul><p data-start="1135" data-end="1161"><strong data-start="1135" data-end="1159">IT Audit & Assurance</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary contact for IT audits and assurance activities.</li><li>Scope and coordinate IT audits, manage fieldwork, and oversee responses to findings.</li><li>Track, report, and follow up on audit actions to ensure timely and effective remediation.</li></ul><p data-end="1440" data-start="1415"><strong data-end="1438" data-start="1415">Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in IT risk management, security governance, audit, and compliance roles.</li><li>Strong knowledge of frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001/2, NIST, COBIT, CIS Controls, GDPR, and PCI-DSS.</li><li>Experience leading IT risk and compliance assessments and developing policies, processes, and procedures.</li><li>Good understanding of security risk management, vulnerability management, and modern IT and cyber security practices.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li>Broad technical exposure to IT applications, infrastructure, and systems delivery and support.</li><li>Background spanning multiple industries is highly desirable.</li></ul><p data-start="2157" data-end="2177"><strong data-start="2157" data-end="2175">Qualifications</strong></p><ul data-end="2427" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2400"><li>Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or equivalent.</li><li>Relevant professional certification in IT risk, security, or governance (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT)</li></ul><p>Hybrid working available.</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby4zNjMwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Compliance Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £40,000-£50,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a <strong>Compliance Accountant</strong> into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an internal auditor or someone part-qualified leaving external audit, with 12-24 months' experience, to gain hands-on experience in compliance, audits, and financial controls within a dynamic, fast-paced media business.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and provides exposure to senior finance stakeholders, auditors, and cross-functional teams, offering a strong platform for development in finance and compliance within a creative environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Compliance Manager, you'll assist in ensuring the business has robust and efficient compliance processes. You'll support statutory and internal audits, while helping embed best practice compliance standards across the finance function.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Assisting the Compliance Manager with statutory and internal audits and other compliance processes.</li><li>Collating and maintaining audit information, liaising with finance teams, and ensuring timely responses to audit requests.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of compliance policies and procedures, and communicating changes effectively across the business.</li><li>Helping train finance and non-finance staff in accounting regulations and good finance practices.</li><li>Working closely with Financial Reporting and Commercial Finance teams to ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Assisting with ad-hoc projects as directed by the Compliance Manager.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) with 1-2 years of internal or external audit experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and an interest in compliance.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Experience or interest in audits and compliance reviews is advantageous.</li></ul><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>ACCA/CIMA sponsorship after probation.</li><li>25 days annual leave.</li><li>Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support.</li><li>Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Structured personal development and training opportunities within a high-profile media and advertising environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine financial rigour with compliance expertise in a fast-moving, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in audits, internal controls, and compliance processes while influencing finance practices across a high-profile media business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzIxODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading global investment management business that is expanding its corporate tax function and is looking to appoint an ambitious tax professional into a broad, technically engaging role. This position offers excellent exposure to UK and international tax matters within a highly regulated, multinational environment.</p><p>The role is based in Edinburgh and follows a hybrid pattern (four days office-based, one day remote).</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>Working as part of an established corporate tax team, you will contribute to the delivery of accurate tax reporting and compliance across a number of jurisdictions. The position provides regular interaction with senior stakeholders, external advisors and auditors, and offers the chance to develop strong technical foundations in a high‑performing environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Areas of Responsibility</strong></h3><ul><li>Support quarterly group tax provisioning and assist with year‑end tax reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations.</li><li>Contribute to UK corporation tax computations, filings and associated payments.</li><li>Respond to audit queries and work closely with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with overseas tax compliance requirements and payment processes.</li><li>Calculate UK quarterly instalment payments.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams to gather data for international tax work.</li><li>Monitor and track costs related to external tax advisory support.</li><li>Help embed tax risk and control processes.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and accounting standards.</li><li>Provide support on ad hoc tax projects and business queries.</li></ul><h2><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience in corporate tax compliance, reporting or audit (practice or industry).</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax principles.</li><li>Confident user of Excel with the ability to work with large and complex datasets.</li><li>Proactive approach with strong organisational skills and an ability to prioritise.</li><li>Qualified accountant or tax professional (or actively working towards qualification).</li><li>Experience in financial services or asset management is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2><ul><li>Private medical cover with virtual GP access</li><li>Annual health assessments</li><li>Dental insurance options</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>28 days' annual leave with the ability to buy more</li><li>Generous employer pension contributions</li><li>Life assurance and income protection</li><li>Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and various corporate discounts</li><li>Ongoing training, development and support for professional qualifications</li></ul><h2><strong>Why This Role?</strong></h2><ul><li>Varied remit covering both UK and international tax work</li><li>Opportunity to join a collaborative, high‑calibre tax team</li><li>Strong long‑term career development pathway</li><li>Hybrid working supporting work‑life balance</li></ul><br><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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMDE5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>An established and growing organisation operating across long-term infrastructure and asset management projects is seeking a Compliance Assistant to support its governance, assurance and continuous improvement activities. The business manages a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors and continues to expand, offering a stable environment with long-term career opportunities. Manchester cit centre. </p><p data-end="803" data-start="795">The Role</p><p data-end="1184" data-start="805">This role supports organisational compliance and continuous improvement through audit activity, management system administration, health and safety support, policy maintenance, and coordination of feedback and complaints. The Compliance Assistant will work closely with internal teams to help identify trends, manage actions, and support resolution of issues across the business.</p><p data-start="1186" data-end="1206">Key Responsibilities</p><p data-start="1208" data-end="2115">* Support monthly dip-test audits, including recording and reporting findings, processing actions, and contributing to trend analysis to identify amendments, actions and non-conformances.<br data-start="1395" data-end="1398" /> * Provide administrative support for the Integrated Management System, including system access, task monitoring, document control, audit support, and tracking complaints and compliments.<br / data-end="1587" data-start="1584"> * Support the health, safety and environment function through SharePoint and repository management, review of health and safety flags, committee administration, information requests and record maintenance.<br / data-end="1795" data-start="1792"> * Assist with monitoring, reviewing and updating corporate policies, including annual reviews, amendments and ad-hoc updates.<br data-start="1920" / data-end="1923"> * Support the review of stakeholder feedback and customer complaints, liaising with internal teams to aid resolution and assisting with the development, tracking and reporting of action plans.</p><p data-start="2117" data-end="2139">Qualifications </p><p data-end="2329" data-start="2141">* Degree in a relevant discipline such as construction, engineering, quality management or business administration.<br data-start="2256" / data-end="2259"> * Agile/Scrum/Prince2/Lean Six Sigma advantageous</p><p data-end="2360" data-start="2331">Experience and Skills </p><p data-start="2362" data-end="3024">* Strong organisational and administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.<br data-end="2476" / data-start="2473"> * High attention to detail and a structured approach to work.<br data-start="2537" data-end="2540" /> * Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders.<br data-start="2641" data-end="2644" /> * Experience in research, documentation preparation and reporting.<br data-end="2713" / data-start="2710"> * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br data-start="2760" data-end="2763" /> * Familiarity with ISO standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.<br / data-end="2841" data-start="2838"> * Experience supporting audits, compliance activities and liaison with internal or external auditors.<br data-start="2942" data-end="2945" /> * Confidence using digital systems, SharePoint and management system platforms.</p><p data-start="3026" data-end="3046">What the Role Offers</p><p data-end="3363" data-start="3048">This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong focus on governance, quality and continuous improvement. The role offers exposure across multiple business functions and the chance to develop experience in compliance, management systems and health and safety within a supportive team environment.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEzNDczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-site organisation to recruit an HR Manager to lead and develop the people function across the business. This is a hands-on, generalist role with responsibility for delivering effective HR practices that support operational and commercial objectives.</p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, the HR Manager will take ownership of the full employee lifecycle, acting as a trusted advisor to managers while ensuring compliance, consistency, and a strong people culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As HR Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the HR function, with a strong focus on employee relations, people development, and policy implementation.</p><p> <strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Developing and implementing HR policies and procedures aligned to business objectives</li><li>Managing end-to-end recruitment, from role definition through to onboarding</li><li>Providing advice and guidance to managers on performance management, employee relations, and HR best practice</li><li>Overseeing compensation and benefits processes, including salary reviews and bonus schemes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with employment legislation, GDPR, and internal policies</li><li>Supporting training and development initiatives in partnership with internal stakeholders</li><li>Implementing and embedding performance management processes using HR systems</li><li>Handling employee grievances, disciplinary processes, and workplace disputes</li><li>Maintaining and developing HR systems to ensure consistency across people processes</li><li>Supporting health and safety compliance and people-related risk management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Degree or diploma in Human Resources or a related discipline</li><li>CIPD qualified (or equivalent professional membership)</li><li>Proven experience in a generalist HR Manager or Senior HR role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>Experience using HR systems and recruitment software</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence and advise at all levels</li><li>Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment</li><li>High levels of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of <strong>£50,000 - £60,000</strong>, dependent on experience</li><li>A broad, autonomous HR role with genuine ownership</li><li>Opportunity to shape people processes and culture within a growing organisation</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established business</li></ul><p> This role will suit an experienced HR professional looking for a visible, hands-on position with scope to make a real impact on the organisation's people strategy.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg1Njk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 <br /> Location: Sheffield (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturing business based in Sheffield. This is a pivotal role for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA) currently in a Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a step up into a new role where they can add real value in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the UK Managing Director with a dotted line into a Group Finance Director, you will take ownership of all financial operations for the UK entities, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>: Lead monthly and annual management accounts and statutory reporting; ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Manage budgeting cycles, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity control.</li><li><strong>Operational Finance</strong>: Partner with operations and supply chain to track COGS, inventory valuation, and production efficiency.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Manage and develop a small finance team (AP and Credit Control).</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong>: Act as key contact for auditors and ensure adherence to governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance role within manufacturing or other industrial sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.</li><li>Commercially astute with excellent analytical and leadership skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Long term career progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to a PE 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjg2NjUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Holbeck, Leeds (hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000-£55,000</p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> We are supporting a large, regulated organisation in the professional services sector to appoint an experienced Facilities Manager. This is a hands-on role responsible for delivering a high-quality facilities service across a multi-site UK portfolio, ensuring safe, compliant and well-maintained workplaces that support business objectives.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> You will lead both hard and soft facilities management, managing a small team and a range of third-party suppliers. The role combines operational delivery with people leadership, compliance oversight and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage buildings and facilities across multiple offices to provide safe, comfortable working environments</li><li>Develop and maintain health & safety policies and ensure full regulatory compliance</li><li>Oversee cleaning, maintenance, utilities and supplies to ensure cost-effective operations</li><li>Lead, motivate and develop the facilities team</li><li>Manage service contracts, including tendering and renegotiation where required</li><li>Plan and manage routine, preventative and reactive maintenance</li><li>Support ESG objectives through energy management and sustainable supplier selection</li><li>Deliver facilities-related projects such as refurbishments, office moves and space planning</li><li>Ensure effective reception and document management services</li><li>Produce management information for senior and regulatory reporting</li><li>Drive process improvements and best practice across the function</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven facilities management experience, ideally in a multi-site environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of health & safety and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience managing suppliers, contractors and service providers</li><li>Commercially aware with a practical, solutions-focused approach</li><li>Confident people manager with the ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Well organised, proactive and comfortable working independently</li><li>Relevant FM or H&S qualification desirable, or willingness to work towards one</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDU4MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Manager - Risk & Compliance (Non-Financial Risk Management)</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about risk management in financial services and ready to lead innovative change? We're seeking a dynamic Senior Manager to join a collaborative, inclusive consultancy focused on delivering non-financial risk solutions for major financial clients.</p><p><strong>Your Impact:</strong><br />As Senior Manager, you will lead client advisory and consulting engagements, guide teams in delivering data and technology-enabled risk management solutions, and play a pivotal role in developing our regulatory compliance practice. Your expertise will directly improve our clients' risk frameworks and regulatory readiness in sectors including banking, insurance, investment management, and more.</p><p><strong>We're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical competence in non-financial risk management within the financial services industry</li><li>Demonstrated consulting experience, particularly partnering with financial services clients on transformation programmes within first and second line risk/control functions</li><li>Advanced knowledge and hands-on application of data, enabling technologies, and AI to enhance risk management</li><li>Familiarity with technology vendors relevant to financial risk ecosystems</li><li>Proven understanding of financial services regulations and regulatory trends</li><li>Proven ability to develop proposals and bid materials for advisory/consulting projects</li><li>Excellent client relationship management and a strong professional network in the UK's FSI sector</li><li>Experience leading, developing, and coaching both client and internal staff</li><li>Exemplary communication, presentation, and team leadership skills</li><li>Deep subject matter expertise across a range of non-financial risk domains</li></ul><p><strong>Role Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead client engagements from planning to execution, ensuring high quality and satisfaction</li><li>Develop methodologies, proposals, and market thought leadership</li><li>Grow client relationships and drive new business opportunities</li><li>Coach junior staff and foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model with meaningful in-person and remote opportunities. You'll receive a competitive salary, comprehensive health and pension benefits, and generous annual leave. You'll also be part of a team that values integrity, inclusion, innovation, and a shared commitment to success.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNDcxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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 role offers responsibility for UK tax compliance and advisory activities across multiple entities, with a particular focus on bringing UK Corporation Tax compliance in-house and strengthening tax governance frameworks.</p><h3 data-start="848" data-end="872">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1937" data-start="874"><li data-start="874" data-end="986"><p data-start="876" data-end="986">Provide <strong data-start="884" data-end="922">UK statutory tax provision support</strong> for 10-15 UK entities, including consolidation of a sub-group</p></li><li data-end="1259" data-start="987"><p data-end="1057" data-start="989">Lead the <strong data-end="1045" data-start="998">insourcing of UK Corporation Tax compliance</strong>, including:</p><ul data-start="1060" data-end="1259"><li data-end="1098" data-start="1060"><p data-end="1098" data-start="1062">Securing internal project approval</p></li><li data-start="1101" data-end="1137"><p data-end="1137" data-start="1103">Setting up systems and processes</p></li><li data-start="1140" data-end="1204"><p data-end="1204" data-start="1142">Managing a parallel run of FY24 Corporation Tax computations</p></li><li data-end="1259" data-start="1207"><p data-end="1259" data-start="1209">Preparation of FY25 Corporation Tax computations</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1344" data-start="1260"><p data-start="1262" data-end="1344">Carry out a <strong data-end="1299" data-start="1274">CIS compliance review</strong>, identifying risks and remediation actions</p></li><li data-start="1345" data-end="1456"><p data-start="1347" data-end="1456">Support <strong data-end="1391" data-start="1355">Withholding Tax (WHT) compliance</strong>, including preparation and review of quarterly UK CT61 filings</p></li><li data-start="1457" data-end="1613"><p data-start="1459" data-end="1525">Manage <strong data-end="1502" data-start="1466">Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO)</strong> compliance, including:</p><ul data-start="1528" data-end="1613"><li 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><strong>Finance & Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland | <strong>Hybrid / Flexible Working</strong></p><p><strong>12-month Fixed Term Contract Starting 1st March 2026 (Could consider an earlier start where possible)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be working with a historic rural business who are seeking an experienced <strong>Finance & Office Manager</strong> for a maternity cover contract of 12 months. </p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><p>Finance / Bookkeeping:</p><ul><li>Process payments, invoices, income, and receipts, maintaining accurate accounting records in <strong>Xero</strong></li><li>Complete quarterly <strong>VAT returns</strong> and prepare <strong>monthly financial statements</strong> (P&L, cash flow, balance sheets)</li><li>Manage sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, and employee expense claims</li><li>Assist the Director of Finance and external accountant with preparation of <strong>annual accounts</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>payroll</strong> and contribute to management accounts reporting</li></ul><p>Office & Operations Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee incoming post, general enquiries, and correspondence via phone, email, and social media</li><li>Maintain electronic and hard filing systems (<strong>SharePoint</strong>) and IT systems (<strong>Office 365, Rippling, MEWS, Re-Leased</strong>)</li><li>Support HR processes, H&S compliance (<strong>Safety Culture</strong>) and property management, including liaising with tenants and external compliance teams</li><li>Manage <strong>utilities, telecoms, vehicle compliance, and insurance requirements</strong></li><li>Provide PA support to the management team, including calendar management, meetings, and general administration</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong literacy, numeracy, and attention to detail</li><li>Highly organised, efficient, and proactive with excellent common sense</li><li>Experience with <strong>Xero</strong> is essential</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities across finance and office operations</li></ul><p><strong>What the organisation offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A dynamic, supportive environment with hybrid working options</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of key processes and contribute to business growth</li><li>Exposure to both financial strategy and operational management</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced Bookkeeper with experience in Office Management and use of Xero - please get in touch to discuss further on 0131 240 3704 or email a copy of your CV </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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4wMDY4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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> 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">
<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 data-end="426" data-start="263"><strong data-start="263" data-end="296">Facilities & Premises Manager</strong><br data-start="296" / data-end="299"> <strong data-end="339" data-start="299">Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits</strong><br data-end="342" / data-start="339"> <strong data-start="342" data-end="400">Location: Local area with travel across multiple sites</strong><br / data-end="403" data-start="400"> <strong data-end="426" data-start="403">Contract: Permanent</strong></p><p data-end="655" data-start="428">Robert Half is recruiting a Facilities & Premises Manager on behalf of a well-established organisation. This is a hands-on role responsible for the effective management, safety and efficiency of a multi-site property portfolio.</p><p data-end="843" data-start="657">This position would suit an experienced facilities professional who enjoys variety, ownership and autonomy, and is comfortable travelling between sites across the local area as required.</p><h3 data-start="845" data-end="859">The Role</h3><p data-end="1238" data-start="860">Reporting into senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for the organisation's premises and facilities operations, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, well-maintained and fit for purpose. You will act as the key point of contact for all property-related matters and play a central role in optimising space, managing suppliers and delivering improvement projects.</p><p data-start="1240" data-end="1269">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1270" data-end="2043"><li data-start="1270" data-end="1354"><p data-start="1272" data-end="1354">Day-to-day management of buildings, grounds and facilities across multiple sites</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-end="1444"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1357">Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, M&E servicing and contractor performance</p></li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1445"><p data-end="1543" data-start="1447">Managing health & safety at a first-line level, including compliance, risk assessments and DSE</p></li><li data-end="1609" data-start="1544"><p data-end="1609" data-start="1546">Ownership of facilities budgets, forecasting and cost control</p></li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1610"><p data-start="1612" data-end="1696">Managing supplier contracts, procurement and service delivery to ensure best value</p></li><li data-end="1780" data-start="1697"><p data-end="1780" data-start="1699">Coordinating refurbishments, office moves, space planning and property projects</p></li><li data-start="1781" data-end="1873"><p data-start="1783" data-end="1873">Managing utilities, waste, sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency improvements</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1964"><p data-start="1876" data-end="1964">Oversight of fleet vehicles and company car schemes, including policies and compliance</p></li><li data-end="2043" data-start="1965"><p data-end="2043" data-start="1967">Liaising with external property, legal and service partners where required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2060" data-start="2045">About You</h3><p data-start="2061" data-end="2197">You will be an experienced Facilities or Premises Manager with strong organisational skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.</p><p data-end="2222" data-start="2199">You will ideally bring:</p><ul data-end="2720" data-start="2223"><li data-start="2223" data-end="2307"><p data-end="2307" data-start="2225">Proven experience in facilities or premises management across multiple locations</p></li><li data-end="2374" data-start="2308"><p data-end="2374" data-start="2310">Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and compliance</p></li><li data-end="2444" data-start="2375"><p data-end="2444" data-start="2377">Experience managing contractors, suppliers and service agreements</p></li><li data-start="2445" data-end="2494"><p data-end="2494" data-start="2447">Budget management and cost-control experience</p></li><li data-end="2556" data-start="2495"><p data-start="2497" data-end="2556">Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills</p></li><li data-end="2646" data-start="2557"><p data-end="2646" data-start="2559">A practical, customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities</p></li><li data-end="2720" data-start="2647"><p data-end="2720" data-start="2649">Willingness and flexibility to travel between local sites as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2752" data-start="2722">Qualifications (desirable)</h3><ul data-end="2881" data-start="2753"><li data-end="2769" data-start="2753"><p data-end="2769" data-start="2755">IOSH Level 3</p></li><li data-end="2800" data-start="2770"><p data-start="2772" data-end="2800">IWFM Level 4 or equivalent</p></li><li data-end="2881" data-start="2801"><p data-start="2803" data-end="2881">Strong IT skills including MS Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2883" data-end="2902">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="3164" data-start="2903"><li data-start="2903" data-end="2939"><p data-end="2939" data-start="2905">Salary between £45,000 - £50,000</p></li><li data-start="2940" data-end="2995"><p data-start="2942" data-end="2995">Permanent, stable role with autonomy and visibility</p></li><li data-start="2996" data-end="3068"><p data-end="3068" data-start="2998">Opportunity to lead facilities operations and make a tangible impact</p></li><li data-start="3069" data-end="3164"><p data-start="3071" data-end="3164">Supportive environment with scope for continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjM2OTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>People & Culture Manager (HR Manager)<br /> Swindon | Site-based | Salary up to £50,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a growing organisation to recruit a People & Culture Manager to join the business in a newly created role. This is a fantastic opportunity to become the first dedicated HR presence in a scaling organisation with ambitious growth plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the people strategy and day-to-day HR operations.</p><p>This role is ideal for an ambitious, proactive HR professional who is ready to step up, take ownership, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As People & Culture Manager, you'll be responsible for embedding robust HR practices, policies and procedures, building strong foundations that will support continued growth. You'll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, including the CEO, Head of Operations and Head of Finance, acting as a trusted partner and advisor across the business.</p><p>This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will lead the full employee lifecycle, acting as the first point of contact for all HR matters, while also contributing strategically to the development of a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, implement and continuously improve HR policies, procedures and best practice<br /> * Own and manage the full employee lifecycle from recruitment through to exit<br /> * Act as the first point of contact for all employee and manager HR queries<br /> * Lead end-to-end recruitment processes, including role scoping, attraction, interviews, offers and onboarding, aligned to the EVP<br /> * Design and deliver effective onboarding and induction programmes to support new starters<br /> * Provide hands-on support and guidance on employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinaries, grievances, performance issues and capability<br /> * Coach and support managers in people management, engagement and development<br /> * Prepare and issue employment contracts, variations, letters and HR documentation<br /> * Manage probation processes, performance reviews and development planning<br /> * Lead and manage payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and liaison with external providers<br /> * Maintain accurate employee records and ensure GDPR compliance<br /> * Drive people and culture initiatives aligned to business growth and engagement<br /> * Develop and deliver training and development initiatives<br /> * Implement, maintain and utilise HR systems and reporting to provide meaningful people insights<br /> * Build a strong, visible HR presence and a positive people-first culture across the business<br /> * Ensure compliance with employment legislation, internal governance and best practice</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced HR professional, ideally at HR Advisor or Manager level<br /> * Confident working autonomously as the first HR lead in a business<br /> * Proactive, ambitious and highly organised - you see what needs doing and take action<br /> * Comfortable operating both strategically and operationally in a hands-on environment<br /> * Strong employee relations and payroll experience<br /> * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to influence at all levels</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created role with genuine ownership and influence<br /> * Opportunity to build and shape the people function from the ground up<br /> * Join an ambitious, growing business at an exciting stage of its journey<br /> * Work closely with a supportive and engaged senior leadership team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience<br /> Location: Site-based</strong></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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDIzODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="246" data-end="563">A leading international business is seeking a Finance Manager to join its UK team in a newly created role. This position will support the UK Finance Director in delivering robust financial processes, compliance, and reporting, ensuring accurate information is available to support business decisions and growth.</p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><strong data-end="582" data-start="565">Role Overview</strong></p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><br data-end="585" / data-start="582"> Reporting to the UK Finance Director, you will work closely with local finance partners, regional leaders, operations, and the Group Finance team overseas. You will play a key role in streamlining finance processes, preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and providing actionable financial insights to leadership.</p><p data-start="1006" data-end="1032"><strong data-start="1006" data-end="1030">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1695" data-start="1034"><li data-start="1034" data-end="1101"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1101">Manage month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1205" data-start="1102"><p data-end="1205" data-start="1104">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and ongoing performance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1284" data-start="1206"><p data-end="1284" data-start="1208">Support statutory reporting, audit preparation, and income tax compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1378" data-start="1285"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1287">Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations to inform leadership decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1381">Develop financial models for cash flow management, performance tracking, and strategic initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1483" data-end="1596"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1596">Identify trends, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</p></li><li data-start="1597" data-end="1695"><p data-start="1599" data-end="1695">Lead finance-related projects and initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen controls.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1724" data-start="1697"><strong data-start="1697" data-end="1722">Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="2249" data-start="1726"><li data-start="1726" data-end="1784"><p data-end="1784" data-start="1728">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1871"><p data-start="1787" data-end="1871">Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and audit processes</p></li><li data-end="1946" data-start="1872"><p data-start="1874" data-end="1946">Proven experience preparing financial statements and supporting audits</p></li><li data-start="1947" data-end="2030"><p data-end="2030" data-start="1949">Ability to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2031" data-end="2105"><p data-start="2033" data-end="2105">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2175"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2175">Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in standard office software</p></li><li data-start="2176" data-end="2249"><p data-end="2249" data-start="2178">Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="179" data-start="153"><strong data-start="153" data-end="177">Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="181" data-end="584"><li data-start="181" data-end="261"><p data-start="183" data-end="261">Experience in implementing improvements or changes within a finance function</p></li><li data-end="329" data-start="262"><p data-start="264" data-end="329">Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks</p></li><li data-start="330" data-end="414"><p data-start="332" data-end="414">Previous exposure to financial reporting within larger, multi-site organisations</p></li><li data-start="415" data-end="504"><p data-end="504" data-start="417">Experience contributing to strategic decision-making or business performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="584" data-start="505"><p data-end="584" data-start="507">3+ years of post-qualification experience in a professional accounting role</p></li></ul><p data-start="3090" data-end="3242">This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and modernisation of the UK finance function within a growing international business.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - PE backed Manufacturing Business, Barnsley</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 </strong><br /><strong>Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturing business based in Barnsley. This is a pivotal role for a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA) currently in a Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a step up into a new role where they can add real value in a dynamic environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the UK Managing Director with a dotted line into a Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take ownership of all financial operations for the UK entities, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>: Lead monthly and annual management accounts and statutory reporting; ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Manage budgeting cycles, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity control.</li><li><strong>Operational Finance</strong>: Partner with operations and supply chain to track COGS, inventory valuation, and production efficiency.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Manage and develop a small finance team (AP and Credit Control).</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audit</strong>: Act as key contact for auditors and ensure adherence to governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance role within manufacturing or other industrial sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.</li><li>Commercially astute with excellent analytical and leadership skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Long term career progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to a PE environment</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjc5ODE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Manager | Leading E-commerce & Retail Group | Central London (Hybrid) | £75,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading e-commerce and retail group to recruit a permanent Group Finance Manager. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for group reporting, statutory compliance, forecasting, and team leadership, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Group Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of financial reporting and control across the group. Day to day, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing monthly management accounts for the group, including full management packs and board commentary.<br /> * Reviewing journals and detailed P&L cost analysis, making accounting adjustments in line with accounting standards.<br /> * Owning balance sheet integrity, reviewing balances monthly and quarterly and ensuring timely reconciliations.<br /> * Leading quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting processes.<br /> * Preparing consolidated group accounts, including group budgets, forecasts, credit packs, and bank reporting.<br /> * Managing statutory requirements, including VAT, Intrastat, and the year-end audit process.<br /> * Delivering KPI reporting, performance analysis, and insight versus budget and prior year.<br /> * Monitoring costs, identifying variances, and reviewing performance with heads of department.<br /> * Identifying financial risks and opportunities impacting group performance.<br /> * Overseeing payroll processes and controls.<br /> * Driving process improvement and strengthening internal controls.<br /> * Managing and developing a team of two.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).<br /> * Strong background in group finance, management accounting, and statutory reporting.<br /> * Experience producing consolidated accounts and managing year-end audits.<br /> * Proven people management experience.<br /> * Confident communicator, comfortable working with board-level and senior stakeholders.<br /> * Background in retail, stock-based environments, or e-commerce (essential).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday (rising with service to 30).</li><li>8% employer pension contribution.</li><li>Life assurance (3x annual salary).</li><li>Early-finish Fridays.</li><li>Lifestyle benefits including Cycle to Work, gym discounts, and retail perks.</li><li>Childcare benefits.</li><li>Staff discount.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a true Group Finance Manager role offering breadth, autonomy, and influence. You'll sit at the centre of group finance, owning reporting, planning, and compliance while shaping processes and developing your team. With direct exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible impact, it's a strong next step for someone looking to operate at group level.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODMzNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager, People & Culture - London (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) - Up to 85k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced HR Manager / Business Partner eager to drive people strategies, foster an inclusive culture, and support business success at a global organisation? We are seeking a dynamic HR Manager, People & Culture to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to partner with senior leadership, shape talent initiatives, and develop a high-performing HR team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a strategic HR business partner, aligning people initiatives with organisational objectives and supporting change management.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the local People & Culture team to deliver best-in-class HR service.</li><li>Advise senior management and stakeholders on employment matters, HR best practices, policy implementation, and compliance.</li><li>Build strong relationships with business leaders to understand and meet workforce needs.</li><li>Design and deliver employee engagement, communication, and development programs.</li><li>Oversee HR projects, ensuring local needs are addressed and business goals achieved.</li><li>Collaborate on reward and recognition strategies to attract, retain, and motivate top talent.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant local labour laws and regulations.</li><li>Support crisis management and organisational agility during significant, unexpected events.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in HR processes using feedback and analytics.</li><li>Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion through all HR practices.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Talent Acquisition, Legal, and business leadership on complex employment matters and talent strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of HR policies, procedures, performance management, and employment law.</li><li>Experience fostering employee engagement and building positive employee relations.</li><li>Proficiency in recruitment, talent development, and performance feedback.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, relationship-building and business partnering abilities.</li><li>Experience with HR analytics and data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Ability to drive organisational change and manage conflict constructively.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li><li>CIPD Level 5 or above would be advantageous </li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leading, global business, supporting HR initiatives across our UK and Ireland business.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay45NzEzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="158" data-end="556"><strong>Robert Half are recruiting for an exciting new contract opportunity! This role is fully remote or working from their Solihull offices on a hybrid basis if preferred.</strong> The HR Operations Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of HR operational services across the business. This role ensures that core HR processes across the employee lifecycle-including onboarding, payroll coordination, HR systems, employee data, benefits administration, and policy governance-are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements.</p><p data-end="926" data-start="558">Acting as a key link between the People team, Finance, managers, and external partners, the HR Operations Manager drives service excellence, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency. The role also leads the HR Operations team and uses data, systems, and standardised processes to enhance the employee experience and support informed business decision-making.</p><h2 data-start="1418" data-end="1445"><strong data-start="1421" data-end="1445">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3 data-start="1447" data-end="1483">HR Operations & Service Delivery</h3><ul data-start="1484" data-end="2018"><li data-start="1484" data-end="1653"><p data-start="1486" data-end="1653">Lead the delivery of HR operational services across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, and employee data management.</p></li><li data-start="1654" data-end="1877"><p data-end="1877" data-start="1656">Act as the primary point of contact for operational HR queries and provide pragmatic advice to managers on employee relations matters, including contractual terms, absence management, policies, and consultation processes.</p></li><li data-start="1878" data-end="2018"><p data-end="2018" data-start="1880">Ensure HR services are delivered consistently and in line with internal governance, employment legislation, and data protection standards.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2020">HR Systems, Data & Compliance</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2513"><li data-start="2054" data-end="2216"><p data-end="2216" data-start="2056">Own and optimise the use of the HRIS (Sage HR), ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR, employment legislation, and ISO requirements.</p></li><li data-end="2306" data-start="2217"><p data-end="2306" data-start="2219">Maintain ownership of the company's HMRC SMS visa portal and ensure ongoing compliance.</p></li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2307"><p data-end="2403" data-start="2309">Conduct regular audits and quality checks to safeguard the integrity of HR data and processes.</p></li><li data-end="2513" data-start="2404"><p data-end="2513" data-start="2406">Leverage workforce data and insights to support senior leadership decision-making and service improvements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2515" data-end="2554">Leadership & Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-end="2981" data-start="2555"><li data-start="2555" data-end="2690"><p data-start="2557" data-end="2690">Provide line management and development support to the HR Operations team, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</p></li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2691"><p data-start="2693" data-end="2856">Build strong, collaborative relationships with People teams, Finance, Payroll, regional HR colleagues, and wider stakeholders to ensure joined-up service delivery.</p></li><li data-start="2857" data-end="2981"><p data-end="2981" data-start="2859">Act as the escalation point for complex or sensitive HR operational issues, resolving them efficiently and professionally.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3455" data-end="3484">Change & Project Delivery</h3><ul data-end="3795" data-start="3485"><li data-start="3485" data-end="3594"><p data-start="3487" data-end="3594">Lead and support HR Operations activity related to TUPE transfers, restructures, and redundancy programmes.</p></li><li data-end="3697" data-start="3595"><p data-start="3597" data-end="3697">Partner with overseas HR teams to align operational processes and ensure consistency across regions.</p></li><li data-start="3698" data-end="3795"><p data-start="3700" data-end="3795">Provide cross-coverage for international People Operations during peak periods or annual leave.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3823" data-start="3797">Broader People Support</h3><ul data-end="5103" data-start="4211"><li data-end="3989" data-start="3824"><p data-end="3989" data-start="3826">Act as the dedicated HR Advisor for specific business units, supporting recruitment activity, employee relations cases, organisational change, and people planning.</p></li><li data-end="4165" data-start="3990"><p data-start="3992" data-end="4165">Contribute to wider People & Culture initiatives beyond core operations, including learning and development delivery, workplace strategy, engagement, and culture programmes.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNzIyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
