<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>ERP & Application Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong><strong> Braintree (Head Office)</strong></p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent 5 days on site. </p><p> <strong>Department:</strong> IT Support</p><p><strong>Are you passionate about ERP systems and business applications?</strong></p><p>Join our IT Service Desk team as an <strong>ERP & Application Engineer</strong> and play a key role in supporting and improving enterprise applications-particularly <strong>ERP </strong>-while contributing to broader IT operations and Microsoft 365 support.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day support and maintenance for ERP systems (ideally SAP but open to other ERP's)</li><li>Troubleshoot access, workflow, and data accuracy issues.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on updates and escalations.</li><li>Support integrations across accounting, inventory, and CRM.</li><li>Deliver clear, friendly user support and training.</li><li>Assist with Microsoft 365 tools and general IT tasks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 2-5 years in IT support, ERP, or application roles.</li><li><strong>ERP Knowledge:</strong> SAP experience is ideal (others like Kerridge/K8 or MAM Autoparts welcome).</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Windows Server; PowerShell or SQL scripting is a plus.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Service-oriented, organised, and great communicator.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a collaborative IT team driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Work on exciting ERP projects and integrations.</li><li>Enjoy a role where your ideas and expertise make a real impact</li></ul><p>Excellent benefits on offer</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS41NDg2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a growing design and manufacturing business in North Somerset to recruit an IT Manager on a permanent basis. This is an ideal role for a strong Senior IT Engineer or someone early into their IT Management journey looking to develop their career and take on additional responsibility. <br /><strong><br />Role purpose:</strong><br /><br />A hands-on standalone IT Manager role, responsible for day-to-day IT delivery, system reliability, security, and continuous improvement across the business. You will be the primary technical expert, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams across production, warehouse, print, and office environments. You will own delivery, control suppliers, have authority to standardise systems, be accountable for risk, uptime and security.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:<br /><br /></strong><strong>IT Operations</strong><br />* Own day-to-day IT operations across the business.<br />* Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and fit for purpose.<br />* Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues.<br />* Maintain IT policies, documentation, and standards.</p><p><strong>Infrastructure & Systems</strong><br />* Manage on-site and cloud infrastructure (servers, networks, firewalls, backups).<br />* Oversee Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, identity and access controls.<br />* Maintain business continuity, backup, and disaster recovery arrangements.</p><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong><br />* Manage cybersecurity risks, patching, endpoint protection, and firewalls.<br />* Support compliance with GDPR and recognised security standards.<br />* Promote good security awareness across the business.</p><p><strong>Business Systems & ERP</strong><br />* Support and maintain ERP and core Finance Systems<br />* Ensure ERP systems support warehouse, production, and finance workflows.<br />* Support handheld scanners and warehouse technology.</p><p><strong>Stakeholder & Supplier Management</strong><br />* Work with department managers to understand IT needs.<br />* Manage third-party suppliers and support contracts.<br />* Translate technical issues into clear business impacts.</p><p><strong>Experience / Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior IT role (IT Manager, Senior Engineer, Lead IT).</li><li>Strong documentation and communication skills.</li><li>Strong Microsoft stack knowledge:</li><ul><li>Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy.</li><li>Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, MFA, security controls.</li></ul><li>Networking experience (firewalls, switches, VLANs, VPNs).</li><li>Virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V).</li><li>Backup and disaster recovery solutions.</li><li>ERP support experience (Business Central and/or OrderWise preferred).</li><li>Calm, structured approach to fault-finding and incident response.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 per annum </li><li>This role is to be based on site in Cheddar, North Somerset - please only apply if you can commit to this. </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjMxOTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Somerset / Hybrid<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a fast-growing business entering an exciting phase of expansion, including a planned move to larger offices in the coming months. The business is seeking a highly proactive and organised Office Manager to act as the go-to person for office operations, administration, IT coordination and business support.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, supporting senior stakeholders, and working across multiple priorities in a growing environment.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Office Manager will support the smooth day-to-day running of the office and wider business operations. The role combines office management, business administration, diary and calendar support, IT coordination and project support, including involvement in the upcoming office move.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office & Business Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day office operations and administration.</li><li>Provide diary, calendar and meeting support to the Finance Director, including scheduling, coordination and preparation as required.</li><li>Manage meetings, internal communications and general office coordination.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, filing systems and business documentation.</li><li>Support procurement and ordering of office supplies and services.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of business documents, presentations, proposals and reports, ensuring a professional and consistent brand.</li><li>Provide ad hoc administrative and project support to the Finance Director and wider leadership team.</li></ul><p><strong>IT & Systems Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for internal IT queries, working closely with the Finance Director and external IT support providers.</li><li>Coordinate IT requirements for new starters, including equipment setup, email and system access.</li><li>Maintain IT asset registers, licences and user access across core business systems (e.g. Microsoft 365, CRM, ERP).</li><li>Support software upgrades, system changes and ongoing improvements.</li><li>Manage mobile phone and telephony contracts, allocations and basic troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure meeting rooms and office technology are functional, up to date and effective.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Move & Facilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Finance Director with the coordination of the upcoming office relocation, liaising with suppliers, IT providers and internal teams.</li><li>Oversee facilities-related matters and ensure the office environment supports productivity and growth.</li></ul><p><strong>General</strong></p><ul><li>Be a proactive, dependable point of contact across the business - the "go-to" person for operational and administrative support.</li><li>Contribute to a collaborative, well-organised working environment.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and ways of working.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Office Manager, Business Support, Operations or similar role.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive and comfortable supporting a senior stakeholder.</li><li>Confident managing diaries, calendars and competing priorities.</li><li>Tech-savvy, with experience coordinating IT support and business systems.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-growing, evolving business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a positive, can-do attitude.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>A broad, influential role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and business-wide projects</li><li>An exciting period of growth, including an office move</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTU4MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p><strong>Graduate Data Analyst - Finance Systems, Data & Automation</strong></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a systems-focused Graduate Data Analyst to support our Finance function by developing, maintaining, and improving data warehouse, systems, and reporting automation capabilities. This role is ideal for a technically strong graduate with a passion for coding, data systems, and automating finance and non-finance reporting processes.</p><p>You will play a key role in improving how financial and operational data flows through the organisation, enabling scalable, automated reporting and analytics for Finance and wider business stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Data & Systems Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and optimise data pipelines feeding the finance data warehouse</li><li>Write, test, and optimise SQL queries, scripts, and transformations to support automated finance and non-finance reporting</li><li>Support integration of finance and operational systems (e.g. ERP, budgeting, forecasting, HR, sales, and billing systems) into the data warehouse</li><li>Assist in designing and maintaining data models that support automated reporting and analytics use cases</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting Automation & Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Help automate recurring finance and management reporting processes to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy</li><li>Enable self-service and scalable reporting through robust data structures and automated data refreshes</li><li>Support automation of both financial (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and non-financial (operational, KPI, performance) reporting</li><li>Work with stakeholders to transition manual spreadsheet-based reports into automated system-driven solutions</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Systems Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Finance and non-Finance teams to understand reporting and data requirements</li><li>Support finance systems and reporting automation initiatives, including process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Assist with system upgrades, implementations, and data migrations with a focus on automation and data integrity</li><li>Troubleshoot data quality, reconciliation, and reporting issues across systems</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to further automate reporting, data processes, and controls across finance and the wider business</li><li>Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of data systems supporting automated reporting</li><li>Apply best practices in coding, version control, testing, documentation, and systems design</li><li>Stay up to date with modern data, automation, and finance systems technologies</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong coding capability, particularly in SQL</li><li>Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, R, or similar</li><li>Understanding of data warehousing and reporting architectures (ETL/ELT, star schemas, fact & dimension tables)</li><li>Experience working with databases and data systems (cloud or on-premise)</li><li>Interest in automating data and reporting workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Finance & Business Understanding</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field</li><li>Strong interest in finance systems, reporting automation, and business data</li><li>Basic understanding of finance concepts (e.g. general ledger, P&L, balance sheet) is desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to translate business and reporting requirements into technical, automated solutions</li><li>Clear communicator, comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>High attention to detail and data accuracy</li><li>Curious, proactive, and keen to learn in a systems-driven environment</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable (Nice to Have)</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with ERP or finance systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday)</li><li>Exposure to BI and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Looker)</li><li>Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)</li><li>Familiarity with automation, orchestration, or analytics engineering tools (e.g. dbt, Airflow)</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDY2OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for an on site role in Perry Barr. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting out on the shop floor, collaborating cross functionally, and driving real impact on business performance.</p><p>You'll be the financial point of contact for all site operations, working closely with production, procurement, and leadership. Your focus will include management accounts, budgeting & forecasting, cost control, AP/AR, stock management, and process improvements. You will also play a lead role in cost accounting, from job costing to overhead allocation, helping teams understand financial performance and maximise efficiency.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, cash flow, reconciliations) for the site</li><li>Analyse variances vs. budget/forecast, provide insight, and recommend actions</li><li>Develop and optimise cost accounting processes (job/product costing, margin analysis)</li><li>Support site budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling</li><li>Manage capex process and asset register; maintain audit-ready records</li><li>Review inventory, WIP, and material costing; ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Assist with month-end/year-end closing and audit preparation</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance data, controls, and reporting</li><li>Partner with production, procurement, and non-finance stakeholders to communicate results</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, and credit control activities</li><li>Support ERP/system enhancements (e.g., Excel, NetSuite, PowerBI)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent)</li><li>Demonstrable experience in a manufacturing or factory environment</li><li>Strong costing, management accounting, and budgeting skills</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting systems; experience with ERP tools preferred</li><li>Excellent communicator, able to translate financials for non-finance teams</li><li>Proactive self starter, hands on, and always looking to improve processes</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical, and commercially focused</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDU1NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist Defence Business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for financial insight, analysis and operational information for commercial teams to support cost scenarios and WIP improvement. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge to drive performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business areas.</li><li>Support cost centre owners with financial planning and control.</li><li>Analyse product costing, margin performance, and profitability.</li><li>Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and efficiency.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for cross-functional projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant although studying and QBE will also be considered should you have significant relevant management accounting and commercial accounting experience across manufacturing and project based organisations. The role requires the individual to work from the office 5 days a week and also because of the nature of the business also requires British Nationals ONLY</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is paying up to £55K Depending on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Treasury Accountant for a high growth group bases in Cwmbran.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasury Accountant is responsible for supporting the Financial Controller with oversight of the Group's cash, debt and banking operations, working collaboratively with the Divisional Finance Directors and Finance Leads in Group and the businesses.</p><p> Key Responsibilities </p><p> </p><p>Vision Governance and Organisation</p><ul><li>Support development and monitoring of new Treasury Policy.</li><li>System administration for banking platforms- joiners, movers, leavers, bank mandates.</li><li>Oversee all credit card payment relationships, PCI compliance and cash tendering.</li></ul><p>Bank Cash and Liquidity Management</p><ul><li>Oversee operational cash forecasting across the Group. Work with the team to review submissions and arrange drawdowns / repayment of debt as required.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reviews for all cash balances across Group. Work with BUs to standardise process and approach.</li><li>Standardise / monitor payment processes including the implementation of BACS where appropriate. Direct debit and standing order reviews.</li><li>Investment management in relation to cash surpluses / cash sweeps.</li></ul><p>Risk Management and Working Capital</p><ul><li>Oversee foreign exchange transactions across the Group, including forecasting, purchase of currency / currency instruments.</li><li>Involvement in the monitoring of working capital across the Group.</li><li>Oversight of international trading platform.</li></ul><p>Technology- ERP implementation</p><ul><li>Support DFDs / GFC with the transition of all current Finance and Operations systems to new Microsoft Business Central platform.</li></ul><p>Performance and Reporting- Develop KPIs</p><ul><li>Develop reporting to provide insight on cash position- bank fees, intramonth cashflows.</li><li>Manage the monthly reporting of credit cards across the business to the DFDs and GFC.</li></ul><p> On offer: Salary of £60,000 plus bonus and benefits. Hybrid working.</p><p>We neeed</p><p> CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified .Experience in treasury / banking role</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjc4NzYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a forward‑thinking, high‑performing organisation to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> for a commercially focused, high‑impact role. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious accountant who wants to move beyond traditional reporting and build a career in <strong>FP&A and strategic business partnering</strong>.</p><p>This organisation is driven by innovation and continuous improvement, with a culture that encourages employees to challenge the status quo and turn ideas into reality. Sustainability is at the heart of what they do and they champion equal opportunities and career growth.</p><p>This role sits at the heart of the business, working closely with senior operational stakeholders to provide insight, challenge performance, and influence decision‑making. You'll play a key role in shaping forecasts, improving cost efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £63,000 + benefits, both hybrid & flexible working are supported from their Bristol based offices with excellent commuting links to neighbouring cities of Newport, Gloucester and Somerset.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted finance partner to non‑finance teams, translating data into meaningful commercial insight. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading detailed performance analysis, including cost drivers, margins, productivity and operational efficiency</li><li>Owning elements of monthly reporting, forecasting and budgeting, with a strong forward‑looking focus</li><li>Delivering insightful variance analysis and commentary to support informed decision‑making</li><li>Contributing to long‑range planning and strategic financial modelling</li><li>Driving improvements in reporting, systems and processes (including ERP and analytical tools)</li><li>Supporting governance, controls and audit requirements</li><li>Deputising for senior finance leadership and supporting the development of junior team members</li></ul><p><strong>What's In it For You?</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>genuine development role</strong> for someone who wants to progress down the commercial finance route. It's perfect for either: a) someone in practice looking to move into industry but who has strong Excel skills and a commercial acumen or b) be currently in industry looking to take on a more commercial role. You'll gain:</p><ul><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and operational leadership</li><li>Hands‑on ownership of forecasting and commercial analysis</li><li>The chance to influence performance, not just report on it</li><li>Broad business visibility and leadership stretch opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable challenging assumptions and driving improvement</li><li>Proactive, curious and commercially focused mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please contact Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjIwOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working on behalf of a Wiltshire based business to find a Project Accountant (IFRS 15) for 3 months.</p><p>QBE or Qualified.</p><p>Wiltshire (Hybrid/On‑site as required)</p><p>Contract Length: 3 months +</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking an experienced Project Accountant with strong IFRS 15 and revenue recognition expertise to support a short‑term finance project.</p><p>This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust variance analysis, and effective budgeting within a complex, ERP‑driven environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Apply IFRS 15 principles to ensure accurate revenue recognition</p><p>Review and analyse project revenue, costs, and margins</p><p>Perform detailed variance analysis (actuals vs budgets and forecasts)</p><p>Support month‑end close activities related to project accounting</p><p>Prepare and review financial reports for stakeholders</p><p>Partner with project managers and finance teams to improve financial control</p><p>Work within and extract data from a large ERP system</p><p>Identify and resolve revenue and cost discrepancies</p><p>Support ad‑hoc finance and project work as required</p><p>Key Requirements</p><p>Proven experience as a Project Accountant</p><p>Strong working knowledge of IFRS 15 S</p><p>Experience in revenue recognition</p><p>Demonstrable expertise in variance analysis and actual vs budget reporting</p><p>Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas)</p><p>Experience working with large ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Dynamics)</p><p>Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</p><p>Able to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines</p><p>Qualified or part‑qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA/ QBE ) </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40OTA4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Contract role - Financial Accountant role until December 2026 £60K </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid - </strong>2 days onsite and 3 at home as a minimum requirement</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Thame</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60K</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li>Full responsibility for monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reporting, ensuring all local and group reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Prepare forecasts, budgets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Liaise with group accounting teams, addressing queries and ensuring accurate accounting treatment of non-recurring transactions.</li><li>Coordinate, prepare, and submit quarterly VAT returns and associated VAT reporting for the VAT group.</li><li>Coordinate and provide information to internal and external auditors during quarterly, interim, and year-end audits, including active support in statutory accounts preparation.</li><li>Proactively manage relationships with external funding partners, ensuring timely and accurate provision of financial information.</li><li>Actively support the implementation of a new ERP system, including testing and validation activities related to accounting processes.</li><li>Oversee and support accounts payable, accounts receivable, contract management, and related administrative activities.</li><li>Perform regular administrative tasks including customer invoicing and system updates.</li></ol><p><strong>Knowledge / Skills / Experience / Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA or CIMA finalist (not by exemptions) or newly qualified</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting function</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and concepts</li><li>Proven experience in fixed asset accounting - <strong>lease accounting (IFRS 16) is highly desirable </strong></li><li>Excellent communication - ability to breakdown finance information in layman's terms to non finance, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p>To be considered please send me the following:</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong> Your latest CV</strong></li><li><strong> Your location (this role is hybrid working with a couple of days in Thame, rest at home)</strong></li><li><strong> When you are available </strong></li><li><strong> Your salary expectations</strong></li><li><strong> If you are qualified (this is a pre requisite)</strong></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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcwOTkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="140" data-end="166">Finance Systems Analyst</h2><p data-start="168" data-end="281"><strong data-end="179" data-start="168">Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-start="200" data-end="213">Location:</strong> Leeds City Centre <br data-end="243" / data-start="240"> <strong data-end="260" data-start="243">Reporting to:</strong> Financial Controller</p><h3 data-start="283" data-end="295">The Role</h3><p data-start="297" data-end="580">We are looking for a <strong data-start="318" data-end="345">Finance Systems Analyst</strong> to support the implementation and ongoing operation of our new finance system. This role will work closely with the finance team and wider business to ensure accurate data, effective reporting, and smooth day-to-day use of the system.</p><p data-start="582" data-end="740">Following go-live, the role will focus on system administration, management information reporting, and financial analysis to support business decision-making.</p><h3 data-end="766" data-start="742">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="768" data-end="1307"><li data-end="879" data-start="768"><p data-end="879" data-start="770">Support the implementation of the new finance system, including data preparation, testing, and user support</p></li><li data-start="880" data-end="965"><p data-end="965" data-start="882">Assist with system administration, user access, and issue resolution post go-live</p></li><li data-start="966" data-end="1027"><p data-start="968" data-end="1027">Produce regular and ad hoc management information reports</p></li><li data-end="1097" data-start="1028"><p data-end="1097" data-start="1030">Build and maintain reports and dashboards to support the business</p></li><li data-end="1165" data-start="1098"><p data-end="1165" data-start="1100">Ensure data accuracy through routine checks and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1166" data-end="1236"><p data-start="1168" data-end="1236">Support monthly processes, including sales commission calculations</p></li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1307"><p data-start="1239" data-end="1307">Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and system use</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1322" data-start="1309">About You:</h3><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1324"><li data-end="1384" data-start="1324"><p data-end="1384" data-start="1326">Experience working with finance systems or ERP platforms</p></li><li data-start="1385" data-end="1442"><p data-start="1387" data-end="1442">Good understanding of finance processes and reporting</p></li><li data-end="1499" data-start="1443"><p data-end="1499" data-start="1445">Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1550"><p data-end="1550" data-start="1502">Analytical, detail-focused, and well organised</p></li><li data-end="1630" data-start="1551"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1553">Comfortable working with stakeholders across finance and the wider business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1649" data-start="1632">What's on offer: </h3><ul data-end="1861" data-start="1651"><li data-end="1682" data-start="1651"><p data-start="1653" data-end="1682">Salary of £40,000 - £45,000</p></li><li data-start="1683" data-end="1747"><p data-end="1747" data-start="1685">Opportunity to work on a major finance system implementation</p></li><li data-end="1807" data-start="1748"><p data-start="1750" data-end="1807">Exposure to systems, reporting, and process improvement</p></li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1808"><p data-start="1810" data-end="1861">Supportive finance team and scope for development</p></li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1808">Hybrid work pattern on offer </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljk2ODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading organisation with a strong presence across multiple entities, committed to excellence and continuous improvement. They are seeking a talented Group Accountant to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in managing group-wide financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Group Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated financial information for the group. This is a key position ensuring robust financial controls, statutory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in line with UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, and foreign currency adjustments.</li><li>Oversee quarterly consolidated reporting to the parent company.</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors during year-end audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and reporting standards.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis, variance commentary, and group-level KPIs for senior leadership.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, consolidating business unit submissions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, ERP/reporting system enhancements, and automation projects.</li><li>Support strategic projects such as corporate restructuring and acquisitions.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (full or part qualified).</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge of UK GAAP. Proven experience in group consolidation and multi-entity reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Minimum 2-3 years' relevant experience, demonstrating initiative and ability to bring fresh ideas.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4zNTk5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-start="204" data-end="231"> </h3><p>Management Accountant | Paying upto £55k | Onsite | Permanent </p><p data-end="658" data-start="335">An established and reputable business within the construction and civil engineering sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team at its Trafford Park head office. The company has a strong reputation for delivering complex projects and continues to grow through innovation and operational excellence.</p><p data-end="884" data-start="660">This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused and proactive finance professional to play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="1168" data-start="902">Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight.</p><p data-start="1170" data-end="1347">The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach to process improvement, automation of reporting, and providing meaningful analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-start="1377" data-end="2279">* Prepare and present monthly management accounts, providing clear commentary and variance analysis<br / data-start="1476" data-end="1479"> * Partner with operational and project teams to understand performance drivers and support commercial decisions<br / data-start="1590" data-end="1593"> * Produce and review P&L statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports for senior management<br data-start="1704" data-end="1707" /> * Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives<br data-end="1797" data-start="1794" /> * Develop and automate financial reporting tools to improve accuracy and efficiency<br / data-end="1883" data-start="1880"> * Drive process improvement initiatives across finance and operations, promoting a culture of financial awareness<br / data-end="1999" data-start="1996"> * Lead the preparation of key financial information for board and leadership reporting<br data-start="2085" data-end="2088" /> * Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies<br / data-end="2177" data-start="2174"> * Support ad-hoc analysis and financial modelling to aid strategic planning and business development</p><br><br>About You<br><br><p data-start="2298" data-end="2560">The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and results-driven Management Accountant with strong analytical and commercial skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels of the business.</p><br><br>Key Skills and Experience<br><br><p data-start="2595" data-end="3285">* Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) - study support available if required<br data-end="2703" data-start="2700" /> * At least 4-6 years of experience within management accounting or commercial finance<br / data-start="2788" data-end="2791"> * Proven experience in producing management accounts, variance analysis, and board reporting<br / data-end="2886" data-start="2883"> * Strong business partnering skills with the ability to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders<br data-start="3000" data-end="3003" /> * Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems advantageous<br / data-start="3101" data-end="3104"> * Experience in improving reporting processes, automation, and overall efficiency<br / data-start="3185" data-end="3188"> * Confident, proactive, and capable of working independently in a busy, project-led environment</p><br><br>What's on Offer<br><br><p data-end="3639" data-start="3310">* Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience<br data-start="3356" data-end="3359" /> * Five days on site at the Trafford Park office<br / data-end="3409" data-start="3406"> * Exposure to a dynamic and growing business within the construction and engineering sector<br / data-end="3503" data-start="3500"> * Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a tangible impact<br / data-start="3582" data-end="3585"> * Ongoing professional development and study support</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yOTA5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="178" data-end="472">Robert Half is supporting a Manchester business in the appointment of a Senior Accountant with strong analytical skills to support the integration of an international business into a U.S.-listed group. This role offers exposure to U.S. GAAP reporting, complex accounting matters, and cross-border finance transformation within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p data-end="490" data-start="474">What you'll do</p><ul data-start="491" data-end="1065"><li data-end="564" data-start="491"><p data-start="493" data-end="564">Support the conversion of financial reporting from IFRS to U.S. GAAP.</p></li><li data-start="565" data-end="674"><p data-start="567" data-end="674">Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation for external reporting.</p></li><li data-end="747" data-start="675"><p data-end="747" data-start="677">Provide accounting guidance on complex and non-routine transactions.</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="828"><p data-start="750" data-end="828">Support purchase accounting, impairment testing, and balance sheet accuracy.</p></li><li data-end="926" data-start="829"><p data-end="926" data-start="831">Act as a key point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders during reporting cycles.</p></li><li data-start="927" data-end="996"><p data-end="996" data-start="929">Monitor accounting standard updates and assess potential impacts.</p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1065"><p data-end="1065" data-start="999">Work closely with finance, tax, FP&A, and global accounting teams.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1091" data-start="1067">What we're looking for</p><ul data-end="1482" data-start="1092"><li data-start="1092" data-end="1144"><p data-end="1144" data-start="1094">Qualified accountant ACA or ACCA preferred, practice background with industry experience</p></li><li data-end="1222" data-start="1145"><p data-start="1147" data-end="1222">Around 3+ years' experience in a Big 4 and/or listed company environment.</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1266"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1225">Strong knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1267"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1269">Experience in areas such as business combinations, revenue recognition, or leases.</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1354"><p data-end="1417" data-start="1356">Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1420">Experience with large ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) is desirable.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1484" data-end="1494">Why join</p><ul data-start="1495" data-end="1734"><li data-end="1562" data-start="1495"><p data-end="1562" data-start="1497">Exposure to U.S. public company reporting and SEC requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1619" data-start="1563"><p data-end="1619" data-start="1565">Involvement in complex, high-impact accounting work.</p></li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1620"><p data-end="1673" data-start="1622">International, collaborative working environment.</p></li></ul><p>This role can be remote. If applying, please ensure your experience is demonstrated clearly on your CV. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjMxMjQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="574" data-start="246">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a market-leading UK manufacturing business operating in the sustainable building and ventilation space. With a strong focus on innovation, energy efficiency and long-term growth, this organisation offers an excellent environment for someone looking to build a career in commercial finance.</p><p data-end="750" data-start="576">Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst who could be entry level (graduate or early career) or someone with some commercial or FP&A experience.</p><p data-start="752" data-end="1039"><strong>The role</strong><br data-start="760" / data-end="763"> This is a broad, commercially focused role offering exposure to budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance analysis within a multi-site UK business. You'll work closely with non-finance stakeholders, helping to turn data into insight and support better decision-making.</p><p data-start="1041" data-end="1195">It's an ideal opportunity for someone who is bright, analytically curious and passionate about numbers, with clear progression and study support on offer.</p><p data-end="1219" data-start="1197"><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1750" data-start="1220"><li data-start="1220" data-end="1287"><p data-start="1222" data-end="1287">Support budgeting, forecasting, reporting and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1288" data-end="1363"><p data-end="1363" data-start="1290">Assist with preparation and analysis of KPIs and management information</p></li><li data-start="1364" data-end="1443"><p data-start="1366" data-end="1443">Identify trends, risks and opportunities to improve performance and margins</p></li><li data-start="1444" data-end="1503"><p data-end="1503" data-start="1446">Support working capital and cost efficiency initiatives</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1504"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1506">Assist with month-end processes</p></li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1598"><p data-end="1598" data-start="1542">Help track and report on business improvement projects</p></li><li data-end="1674" data-start="1599"><p data-start="1601" data-end="1674">Provide ad-hoc analysis to support commercial and operational decisions</p></li><li data-start="1675" data-end="1750"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1677">Contribute to continuous improvement of systems, controls and processes</p></li></ul><p data-end="1763" data-start="1752"><strong>About you</strong></p><ul data-start="1764" data-end="2286"><li data-start="1764" data-end="1844"><p data-end="1844" data-start="1766">Degree educated (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Maths or similar preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1845" data-end="2012"><p data-end="2012" data-start="1847">Either entry level or graduate with strong analytical skills and a passion for numbers, or some experience in commercial finance, FP&A or a similar analytical role</p></li><li data-end="2068" data-start="2013"><p data-end="2068" data-start="2015">Studying or keen to study towards ACCA, ACA or CIMA</p></li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2069"><p data-start="2071" data-end="2153">Strong Excel skills; exposure to ERP or BI tools is beneficial but not essential</p></li><li data-start="2154" data-end="2207"><p data-end="2207" data-start="2156">Commercially curious, proactive and keen to learn</p></li><li data-start="2208" data-end="2286"><p data-start="2210" data-end="2286">Confident communicator, able to work with stakeholders at different levels</p></li></ul><p data-end="2359" data-start="2288">Manufacturing or multi-site exposure is advantageous but not essential.</p><p data-end="2378" data-start="2361"><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2379" data-end="2726"><li data-end="2434" data-start="2379"><p data-end="2434" data-start="2381">Salary of £28,000 - £40,000 depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="2505" data-start="2435"><p data-start="2437" data-end="2505">Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification</p></li><li data-start="2506" data-end="2544"><p data-end="2544" data-start="2508">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li><li data-start="2545" data-end="2563"><p data-end="2563" data-start="2547">Pension scheme</p></li><li data-end="2608" data-start="2564"><p data-end="2608" data-start="2566">Employee well-being and discount benefits</p></li><li data-end="2671" data-start="2609"><p data-start="2611" data-end="2671">Ongoing training, development and clear career progression</p></li><li data-end="2726" data-start="2672"><p data-start="2674" data-end="2726">Collaborative, supportive finance team environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="2986" data-start="2728"><strong>Why apply?</strong><br data-end="2741" data-start="2738" /> This is a strong opportunity to join a commercially focused finance team where you'll gain hands-on experience, real exposure to the business, and a clear pathway for development - whether you're starting out or taking your next step in finance.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODQwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h1><strong>Interim Financial Accountant (Tax-Focused)</strong></h1><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3-6 months (extendable)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller / Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Financial Accountant</strong> with strong technical expertise across <strong>UK corporation tax</strong>, <strong>VAT compliance</strong>, and broader financial accounting. This role is ideal for a hands‑on contractor who can step in quickly, manage tax cycles independently, improve processes, and ensure timely and accurate submissions while supporting the wider finance team with period-end responsibilities.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Tax Compliance & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Prepare and submit <strong>UK Corporation Tax computations</strong> in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely <strong>VAT returns</strong> (monthly/quarterly), ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital and HMRC requirements.</li><li>Maintain tax schedules, deferred tax calculations, and supporting documentation for audit.</li><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert for tax queries across the business.</li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Accounting</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong>, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals/prepayments.</li><li>Prepare statutory reporting schedules for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure financial records comply with <strong>UK GAAP / IFRS</strong> as appropriate.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and eliminations where relevant.</li></ul><h3><strong>Process Improvement & Controls</strong></h3><ul><li>Review and enhance internal processes relating to tax, financial controls, and reporting.</li><li>Implement improvements to VAT workflows, tax data quality, and documentation standards.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting cycles and reduce compliance risks.</li></ul><h3><strong>Business Partnering</strong></h3><ul><li>Provide clear tax guidance to operational teams, senior management, and project stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC, auditors, and external advisors on tax matters.</li><li>Support ad‑hoc finance projects, including system improvements or tax planning initiatives.</li></ul><h2><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant: <strong>ACA / ACCA / CIMA</strong> (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical experience in <strong>corporation tax</strong> and <strong>VAT</strong> (in‑house or practice).</li><li>Proven contracting/interim experience, ideally within multi-entity or SME/scale‑up environments.</li><li>Excellent understanding of UK tax legislation, deadlines, and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills (ERP experience desirable).</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and deliver under tight deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.</li></ul><h2><strong>Preferred Attributes</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience supporting <strong>Group</strong> structures (multi‑entity).</li><li>Ability to "hit the ground running" with minimal handover.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to simplify complex tax topics.</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced or change-oriented environments.</li></ul><h2><strong>Contract Details</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Day Rate: £300-£400 per day </strong></li><li><strong>Hours:</strong> Full time, 2 days a week on site</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months with potential extension.</li></ul><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjY3NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected charitable organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making through high-quality financial insight.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. You will help embed best-in-class financial planning, support continuous improvement and play a key role in developing the organisation's analytics and impact measurement capability.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, reforecasts and scenario modelling.</li><li>Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Develop financial reporting and performance metrics, including cost allocations and balanced scorecard measures.</li><li>Support forecasting, business cases and investment decisions across programmes and initiatives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of income, expenditure and value for money.</li><li>Support payroll, headcount planning and employment cost modelling.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Your Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Strong background in management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven finance business partnering with senior and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Working knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Sage 200 and advanced Excel.</li><li>Collaborative, improvement-focused approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Charity or not-for-profit experience.</li><li>Exposure to value-for-money analysis, impact measurement or business case preparation.</li><li>Experience with ERP / ERM systems.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Up to £65,000 plus an excellent benefits package.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg3ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this international manufacturing and engineering company in the appointment of a Site Financial Controller. Sector experience essential. </p><p>You'll be joining a well-established, technology-led organisation with a strong international footprint and a reputation for solving complex challenges. operating at the forefront of advanced engineering and manufacturing, the business works across a range of high-value markets, combining deep technical expertise with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. It's an environment where innovation is encouraged, ideas are valued, and your contribution can genuinely make an impact. This organisation enables innovation across aerospace, defence, telecoms, industrial and life science sectors</p><p>This is a high-impact finance leadership role sitting at the heart of the site leadership team. You will play a key part in driving financial performance, shaping strategy, and supporting growth plans, ensuring budgets, forecasts and long-term objectives are not just met, but exceeded.</p><p data-start="570" data-end="596"><strong data-end="594" data-start="570">What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul data-end="1939" data-start="598"><li data-end="708" data-start="598"><p data-end="708" data-start="600">Deliver clear, timely, and insightful financial reporting to support strong decision-making at site level.</p></li><li data-end="794" data-start="709"><p data-start="711" data-end="794">Lead the development of site Budgets, Forecasts, and longer-term Financial Plans.</p></li><li data-start="795" data-end="922"><p data-end="922" data-start="797">Act as a trusted Finance Partner to the Leadership Team, clearly setting out the financial impact of options and decisions.</p></li><li data-end="1022" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="1022">Ensure Finance Policies, Controls, and Governance are fully embedded and operating effectively.</p></li><li data-end="1127" data-start="1023"><p data-start="1025" data-end="1127">Prepare and review robust Business Cases to support investment, sourcing, and operational decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1235"><p data-start="1130" data-end="1235">Provide financial input and approval for Customer Quotes and Proposals through formal review processes.</p></li><li data-start="1236" data-end="1305"><p data-start="1238" data-end="1305">Oversee accurate Financial Accounting and Reporting for the site.</p></li><li data-end="1401" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1401">Support the rollout and ongoing use of Group Financial Systems, including Standard Costing.</p></li><li data-start="1402" data-end="1496"><p data-start="1404" data-end="1496">Maintain and analyse Standard Costs, identifying variances and driving corrective actions.</p></li><li data-start="1497" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1499">Ensure systems and processes meet Customer and Regulatory Financial Reporting requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1593"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1595">Work closely with External Auditors to deliver smooth and efficient audits.</p></li><li data-end="1723" data-start="1673"><p data-end="1723" data-start="1675">Identify and manage Foreign Currency Exposure.</p></li><li data-start="1724" data-end="1782"><p data-end="1782" data-start="1726">Submit Tax Information to support Group Tax Reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1880" data-start="1783"><p data-end="1880" data-start="1785">Partner with Site Leadership to improve processes, profitability, and operational efficiency.</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1881"><p data-start="1883" data-end="1939">Lead, coach, and develop Finance Team members</p></li></ul><p>Working as part of the wider finance team, you will contribute your expertise to group finance projects as needed, support reviews of financial controls across other sites, and help drive continuous improvement across all finance activities.</p><p>YOU:</p><ul data-start="598" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1723" data-start="1673"><p data-end="1723" data-start="1675">Qualified Accountant ( CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</p></li><li data-start="2364" data-end="2455"><p data-end="2455" data-start="2366">Experience working with ERP Systems and Reporting Tools in a Manufacturing environment.</p></li><li data-start="2364" data-end="2455">Knowledge of UK direct and indirect tax</li></ul><ul data-start="598" data-end="1939"><li data-start="1673" data-end="1723">Confident communicator with previous managerial responsibility. </li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a great role with a growing company. St. Asaph, onsite parking. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYxMTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you immediately available (or soon to be available) <strong>Management Accountant</strong> looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving, international business? <br /> <br /> Robert Half are working exclusively with a <strong data-end="445" data-start="410">fast-growing, multi-</strong><strong>operation</strong><strong> group</strong> in the South West seeking an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support their UK finance team during an exciting period of growth.</p><p>This isn't just another finance role - you'll join a <strong data-end="677" data-start="631">friendly, social, and high-performing team</strong> led by a brilliant manager who values collaboration and reward. You'll be at the heart of the business, getting involved in projects, system improvements, and providing <strong data-start="847" data-end="880">insightful commercial support</strong>.</p><p data-start="885" data-end="906"><strong data-start="885" data-end="904">I</strong><strong>nterim Management Accountant - Bath (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week) - £200-£225/day</strong><strong> via Umbrella </strong></p><p data-start="279" data-end="576"><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li data-end="989" data-start="909">Take ownership of month-end journals, reconciliations, and management accounts</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="992">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and working capital</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1121">Manage intercompany, multi-currency, and inventory accounting</li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1176">Drive process improvements and project initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1207" data-start="1178"><strong data-start="1178" data-end="1205">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1210" data-end="1250">Part-qualified / QBE / fully qualified</li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1316">Strong month-end, reporting, and variance analysis experience</li><li data-end="1374" data-start="1319">Experience in fast-moving or multi-brand environments</li><li data-start="1377" data-end="1455">Confident communicator with advanced Excel + ERP skills (NetSuite desirable)</li><li data-end="1519" data-start="1458">South West-based and able to work <strong data-start="1492" data-end="1517">2-3 days/week in Bath</strong></li></ul><p data-start="1521" data-end="1535"><strong data-end="1533" data-start="1521">Details:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1538" data-end="1572">Rate: £200-£225/day via Umbrella</li><li data-end="1588" data-start="1575">Start: ASAP</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1613">Duration: 3-6 months</li></ul><p data-start="1615" data-end="1778">If you want a role where your <strong data-end="1673" data-start="1645">work makes a real impact</strong>, you're appreciated, and you get to enjoy a <strong data-end="1744" data-start="1718">rewarding team culture</strong>, this could be the perfect fit.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc2NzMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We're supporting a respected housing organisation based in Wolverhampton who are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join them on an interim basis.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, taking ownership of the AP function, and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls and supporting operational teams across the organisation.</p><p><strong>You must be immediately available to start the role.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full accounts payable function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices</li><li>Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approval processes</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries, discrepancies, and aged items promptly</li><li>Work closely with internal teams (repairs, maintenance, estates, compliance, etc.) to validate invoices and support budgeting accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with sector-specific requirements and internal financial policies</li><li>Review and streamline AP processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting. Support period‑end processes, including accruals, reporting, and audit preparation</li><li>Monitor AP KPIs and provide management with updates on performance and outstanding issues</li><li>Build strong working relationships with key suppliers to maintain a positive partnership approach</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in Accounts Payable management, ideally within housing, social housing, property, construction, or related sectors</li><li>Confident overseeing the full AP cycle, with excellent attention to detail</li><li>A problem‑solver who enjoys improving processes and strengthening controls</li><li>Strong systems skills (any housing/ERP finance system experience a bonus)</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible 1-2 days per week working arrangement</li><li>Supportive, values‑driven team within the housing sector</li><li>Opportunity to add real value by tightening controls and enhancing processes</li><li>Fixed‑term contract with potential for extension depending on business needs</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44MzUyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Analyst - Inventory, Margin & Reporting</strong></p><p><strong>Luxury Retail Business</strong><br /><strong>London | Office-based (5 days)</strong></p><p>A leading <strong>luxury retail business</strong> is looking to appoint a <strong>Part-Qualified Financial Analyst</strong> to join its Inventory, Margin & Reporting team. This is a commercially focused role offering excellent exposure to stock, margin, and costing across a complex retail environment.</p><p>Reporting into a Senior Finance Manager, the role will suit a <strong>hands-on, analytically minded finance professional</strong> who enjoys working with data, understanding product economics, and partnering closely with Merchandising, Operations, and Group Finance.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the <strong>accuracy, integrity, and insightfulness of financial reporting</strong> related to inventory, product costing, and margins. You will play a key role in producing analysis that supports inventory optimisation, margin improvement, and effective cost management.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li><p>Produce weekly retail margin reports with clear commentary on trends and variances</p></li><li><p>Deliver monthly margin analysis by season, product category, FX impact, and regional mix</p></li><li><p>Support margin simulations for new wholesale accounts and clearance scenarios</p></li><li><p>Partner with Merchandising to provide ad hoc margin and performance analysis</p></li><li><p>Analyse markdown performance versus budget and prior year</p></li><li><p>Maintain inventory coverage reporting and supporting models</p></li><li><p>Analyse problematic and slow-moving stock and track monthly movements</p></li><li><p>Maintain high-discounted P&L tracking, including sales, margin, and EBIT</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain WIP and margin forecasting models</p></li><li><p>Perform ad hoc analysis on stock provisions, freight, and duty costs</p></li></ul><p><strong>Costing</strong></p><ul><li><p>Execute the monthly costing run, aligning Moving Average Cost (MAC) with system costs</p></li><li><p>Identify and upload missing cost data to ensure accurate product costing</p></li><li><p>Cost new products and submit information to Group Accounting</p></li><li><p>Review and validate MAC movements, escalating material variances where required</p></li></ul><p><strong>Month-End & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Reconcile stock between ERP and warehouse management systems</p></li><li><p>Prepare and reconcile inventory-related balance sheet accounts</p></li><li><p>Perform stock ageing analysis in collaboration with Logistics and Retail Operations</p></li><li><p>Analyse movements in second- and third-choice stock with Quality teams</p></li><li><p>Reconcile sales, COGS, margin, capex, and stock for management reporting</p></li><li><p>Reconcile operational and merchandising-related costs with local finance teams</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Part-qualified accountant</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li><p>Degree-educated or equivalent practical experience</p></li><li><p>Strong grounding in accounting fundamentals</p></li><li><p>Experience in inventory, stock, or cost-based environments (retail, FMCG, wholesale, manufacturing)</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working with large data sets and financial models</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to ERP systems (SAP experience advantageous but not essential)</p></li></ul><h3>Personal Attributes</h3><ul><li><p>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally</p></li><li><p>Curious, analytical, and keen to continue developing professionally</p></li></ul><h3>Why Join?</h3><ul><li><p>Exposure to <strong>luxury retail operations</strong> and complex inventory models</p></li><li><p>Strong learning curve with clear progression for a part-qualified candidate</p></li><li><p>Close partnership with commercial and operational teams</p></li><li><p>A role where your analysis genuinely influences decision-making</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMzIyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="69" data-end="237"><strong data-end="83" data-start="69">Job Title:</strong> Financial Accountant<br data-end="107" / data-start="104"> <strong data-start="107" data-end="120">Location:</strong> Edinburgh City Centre (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br data-start="172" / data-end="175"> <strong data-end="188" data-start="175">Contract:</strong> 6 Months<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-end="211" data-start="200">Salary:</strong> £50,000 PAYE equivalent</p><h3 data-start="244" data-end="268"><strong data-end="266" data-start="248">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-end="538" data-start="269">I am working with a dynamic business in Edinburgh City Centre who are seeking a <strong data-end="320" data-start="286">qualified Financial Accountant</strong> to join on a <strong data-end="369" data-start="349">6-month contract</strong> in Edinburgh City Centre. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work from home for part of the week while collaborating in the office for key activities.</p><p data-start="540" data-end="858">You will be responsible for <strong data-end="680" data-start="568">accurate financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting month-end and year-end processes</strong>, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. You will also work closely with operational teams, providing insight to support business decision-making.</p><h3 data-start="865" data-end="895"><strong data-start="869" data-end="893">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1324" data-start="896"><li data-start="896" data-end="952"><p data-start="898" data-end="952">Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="953" data-end="1028"><p data-start="955" data-end="1028">Produce monthly management accounts and assist with financial reporting</p></li><li data-start="1029" data-end="1078"><p data-start="1031" data-end="1078">Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts</p></li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1079"><p data-end="1130" data-start="1081">Support month-end and year-end close activities</p></li><li data-end="1182" data-start="1131"><p data-start="1133" data-end="1182">Assist with VAT returns and statutory reporting</p></li><li data-end="1232" data-start="1183"><p data-end="1232" data-start="1185">Provide support for budgeting and forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1324" data-start="1233"><p data-start="1235" data-end="1324">Collaborate with other teams to provide financial insight and ensure accurate reporting</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1353" data-start="1331"><strong data-end="1351" data-start="1335">Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="1354" data-end="1769"><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-end="1404" data-start="1356">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-end="1575" data-start="1473"><p data-start="1475" data-end="1575">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close</p></li><li data-start="1576" data-end="1627"><p data-end="1627" data-start="1578">Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</p></li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1697"><p data-start="1630" data-end="1697">Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines</p></li><li data-end="1769" data-start="1698"><p data-end="1769" data-start="1700">Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1797" data-start="1776"><strong data-end="1795" data-start="1780">Why Join Us</strong></h3><ul data-end="1955" data-start="1798"><li data-end="1854" data-start="1798"><p data-start="1800" data-end="1854">Competitive PAYE contract rate of £50,000 equivalent</p></li><li data-end="1885" data-start="1855"><p data-start="1857" data-end="1885">Hybrid working flexibility</p></li><li data-end="1955" data-start="1886"><p data-start="1888" data-end="1955">Opportunity to contribute to a growing, professional finance team</p></li></ul><p data-start="1962" data-end="2068"><strong data-start="1962" data-end="1975">To Apply:</strong><br data-end="1978" / data-start="1975"> Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience and availability.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xODMzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established international distribution business to recruit a Finance Business Partner into a high-impact, commercially focused role. This position will sit at the heart of the organisation, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support strategic growth.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating as a true business partner rather than a purely reporting-focused finance role.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will act as a key link between finance, operations, and senior stakeholders. You will provide insight-led analysis, lead planning and forecasting activities, and support commercial decision-making across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monthly sales, margin, and KPI reporting (financial and non-financial)</li><li>Real-time sales performance analysis and insight</li><li>Supply chain and stock accounting, including valuation, rebates, and provisioning</li><li>Monitoring purchasing performance against sales, stock levels, and supplier agreements</li><li>Supporting senior leadership in commercial negotiations with suppliers</li><li>Calculation and review of commission and remuneration structures</li><li>Ownership of key provisions, including bonuses, rebates, stock, bad debts, and customer-related provisions</li><li>Annual budgeting and in-year forecasting, including cash flow forecasting</li><li>Financial modelling and appraisal of ad hoc business opportunities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong commercial and analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into insight</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence non-finance and senior stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Exposure to BI and reporting tools such as Power BI</li><li>Strong understanding of operational drivers and how they impact financial performance</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home)</li><li>High-visibility role with genuine influence on business performance</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a commercially driven environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a Finance Business Partner role where you can add real value beyond the numbers, this opportunity is well worth exploring.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk3ODc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Office-based <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)</p><p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an international PE backed business to take on an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will manage the purchase ledger, process invoices, and build strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to support accurate and timely financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices in both the accounting and invoice approval systems</li><li>Building relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders</li><li>Handling supplier queries and resolving issues</li><li>Assisting with mid and end of month payment runs</li><li>Assisting in the improvement of purchase ledger processes</li><li>Reconciling bank and supplier statements</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and wider finance team during month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficient in Sage 50 and ERP systems</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Team-oriented and collaborative</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>If this sounds like the opportunity for you. Apply today!</strong></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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDE1NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
