<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a growing manufacturing organisation on a permanent basis in Bridgend.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Business Partner - Manufacturing role is key in supporting the UK Manufacturing Operations ) and is responsible for providing clear, timely and accurate information, including insight to the leadership team, particularly the CFO and Operations lead team. </p><p> </p><p>The Finance Business Partner will prepare high quality financial data on a timely basis that will help drive business performance, and decision making, and where necessary develop new KPIs to help understand and improve Operations.</p><p> </p><p>As part of the Finance team, you will provide effective management accounting and reporting, including performing key month end activities to account accurately for aspects of Manufacturing Operations.</p><p> </p><p>The role will play a key role in managing / controlling overhead spend, through partnership with various operational departments, acting as a gatekeeper in relation to operational expenditure, including leading on developing the Annual Budget.</p><p> </p><p> Key responsibilities:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Business Partner to the Operations lead team</strong></p><p><strong>Perform Month End / Periodic activities to ensure accurate reporting of manufacturing performance</strong></p><p><strong>Drive improvements in understanding of manufacturing cost base</strong></p><p><strong>Lead the development of regular financial reporting and analysis to the Operations leadership team</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills / experience / competencies</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified ACA / CIMA or equivalent with relevant industry / manufacturing experience</li><li>Experience of different manufacturing cost models (e.g. actual cost / standard costing)</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of up to £70,000 plus pension</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg2MzMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Compliance Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £40,000-£50,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a <strong>Compliance Accountant</strong> into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an internal auditor or someone part-qualified leaving external audit, with 12-24 months' experience, to gain hands-on experience in compliance, audits, and financial controls within a dynamic, fast-paced media business.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and provides exposure to senior finance stakeholders, auditors, and cross-functional teams, offering a strong platform for development in finance and compliance within a creative environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Compliance Manager, you'll assist in ensuring the business has robust and efficient compliance processes. You'll support statutory and internal audits, while helping embed best practice compliance standards across the finance function.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Assisting the Compliance Manager with statutory and internal audits and other compliance processes.</li><li>Collating and maintaining audit information, liaising with finance teams, and ensuring timely responses to audit requests.</li><li>Supporting the implementation of compliance policies and procedures, and communicating changes effectively across the business.</li><li>Helping train finance and non-finance staff in accounting regulations and good finance practices.</li><li>Working closely with Financial Reporting and Commercial Finance teams to ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Assisting with ad-hoc projects as directed by the Compliance Manager.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) with 1-2 years of internal or external audit experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and an interest in compliance.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Experience or interest in audits and compliance reviews is advantageous.</li></ul><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>ACCA/CIMA sponsorship after probation.</li><li>25 days annual leave.</li><li>Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support.</li><li>Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li>Structured personal development and training opportunities within a high-profile media and advertising environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine financial rigour with compliance expertise in a fast-moving, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in audits, internal controls, and compliance processes while influencing finance practices across a high-profile media business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzIxODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Head of Accounting and Financial Reporting<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham City Centre (on site 5 days)<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Month Contract<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a qualified and experienced interim finance leader for a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing Accounting and Financial Reporting teams and ensuring operational excellence and high standards in service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring expert leadership and management skills along with a proven ability to drive efficiencies, mitigate risk, and support the strategic aims of internal and external stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead key strategic initiatives in finance and reporting.</li><li>Ensure strong people management, team performance, and staff retention.</li><li>Guarantee compliance and audit standards.</li><li>Identify and deliver process improvements and risk mitigation.</li><li>Be the senior escalation point for complex matters.</li><li>Drive business efficiency, cost savings, and new revenue opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide effective leadership and line management to Accounting and Financial Reporting teams., </li><li>Develop and execute strategies to improve performance and deliver results against targets and KPIs.</li><li>Ensure all statutory, regulatory, and internal process requirements are met.</li><li>Proactively identify and drive projects focused on process improvement and risk reduction.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders across the business to support common goals.</li><li>Promote a culture of high performance, continuous development, and positive employee engagement.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings and revenue generation within the finance function.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance and compliance reviews are completed and signed off appropriately.</li><li>Support audit processes and act as a primary contact for related queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting outputs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong leadership and team development skills.</li><li>Exceptional knowledge of statutory, legislative, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Proven experience of managing and improving accounting processes and controls.</li><li>Demonstrable commercial and solutions focused approach.</li><li>Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDg4MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Wisbech, Cambridgeshire</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent | Full-time</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in <strong>Wisbech, North Cambridgeshire</strong>, to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, offering a genuine progression pathway to <strong>Finance Director</strong> level as the organisation continues to expand and modernise.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in driving process improvement, implementing new and simplified reporting tools, and supporting the business on its journey towards greater financial efficiency and insight.</p><p><strong>This role also offers the unique perk of a 4 day week (Monday-Thursday) but paid as a full-time salary.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely completion of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and consolidation of international entity results</li><li>Oversee general ledger integrity, balance sheet reconciliations, and all purchase and sales invoicing processes</li><li>Manage and develop a finance team of five</li><li>Take ownership of VAT returns, statutory reporting, and all government submissions</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Oversee daily cashflow management and forecast future cash requirements</li><li>Manage loan stock drawdowns and monitor funding positions</li><li>Analyse monthly stock movements and payments across different stock classes</li><li>Provide insightful expenditure analysis and commentary to support management decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with all funding covenants and reporting obligations</li><li>Take full responsibility for staff payroll operations</li><li>Manage key supplier and customer relationships, including potential overseas travel where required</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified <strong>ACCA / CIMA / ACA</strong></li><li>Proven experience in managing and developing a finance team</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical ability</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Confident operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a desire to streamline and improve reporting processes</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIzMTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Support Administrator to join a business in North Bristol with a brilliant culture and wider package. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Role: Finance Support Administrator</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Duration: 12 months </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Start date: February, can wait for notice period</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Salary: £31,000 - £36,500 </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Working hours: 35 hours. Hybrid working is 3 days in the office, 2 from home </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Role responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Overseeing outstanding balances on agreements - Customers & business accounts </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Self-managing your day by balancing your customers in between in and outbound calls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Discuss payment arrears</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Understand reasons for overdue payments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Answering and resolving queries </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Negotiating repayment plans with empathy</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Reconciling agreements and identifying gaps of payment </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Skills/experience needed: </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Strong communication skills - With a great telephone manner </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Previous experience within either credit control/collections/customer service/finance admin support</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Computer literate </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">High attention to detail </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Ability to prioritise workload </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Ability to work well under pressure </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjIxOTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a fast growing Data Centre business in the UK who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 10 month role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, German speaking qualified Financial Accountant for a 10 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Monthly Close & Reporting: Support monthly close activities for German and German JV entities under US GAAP, including journal review, variance analysis, and financial submissions.</li><li>GAAP Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations between German GAAP and US GAAP, investigating and documenting differences in line with group policies.</li><li>Process Documentation: Create and maintain SOPs and process documentation for key accounting areas, ensuring clarity, consistency, and control.</li><li>Balance Sheet Oversight: Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliation reviews, ensuring account accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal controls.</li><li>Statutory & Tax Support: Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and support the collection of data for tax filings (including VAT).</li><li>Audit Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure timely, accurate statutory audits.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Help ensure adherence to US GAAP, German GAAP, and internal accounting policies. Support the implementation of financial controls.</li><li>Issue Resolution: Investigate accounting issues, propose solutions, and drive improvements across processes and systems.</li><li>Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with shared services, external providers, and regional/global finance teams to ensure smooth operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who is fluent in German and has experience working on German GAAP. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Data Centre business who are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 10 month role. This role is fully remote and can be based anywhere within the UK.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £400-450 per day, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi45ODcyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a German speaking Accounts Assistant for a growing and highly flexible employer based in the outskirts on Newport. </p><p> </p><p>Duties</p><ul><li>Work with finance managers across the region to maintain control of all customer billing schedules</li><li>Generate invoices and account statements to send to customers</li><li>Apply payments received from customers to invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Perform account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accounts receivable files and records</li><li>Produce monthly financial and management reports</li><li>Investigate and resolve any irregularities or enquiries with customers or internal stakeholders</li><li>Assist in general financial management and analysis</li></ul><ul><li>Support ad hoc activities as required, e.g. assistance with Annual Audit</li><ul><li>Assist in Month End closing when necessary</li></ul></ul><p> </p><p>Salary up to £32,000 with hybrid working (two days office three at home) bonus and generous benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjA4MTQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Duties are as follows:</strong></p><p>* Preparing income statements, balance sheets and other financial documents</p><p>* Maintain cashbooks, purchase and sales ledgers</p><p>* Preparation of payments and bank transfers to creditors and other payments arising.</p><p>* Dealing with credit control queries</p><p>* Assist in budgeting, forecasting and royalties processing</p><p>* Preparation of monthly reconciliations for P+L and BS</p><p>* Completing work for the annual external audits with support from the Finance manager.</p><p>* Creating and maintaining PowerBI reports analysing the company's performance which will support department heads in vital decision making.</p><p>* Preparation of monthly management accounts</p><p>* Supporting the Finance Director and Finance Manager on any ad hoc reporting or projects as they arise from time to time</p><p> </p><p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">What they will offer:</strong><br /><strong>Salary</strong>: up to £53,000 (depending on experience) + Full Study Support if required (ACCA,ACA or CIMA)<br /><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Mon - Thur office based - Friday WFH<br /><strong>Flexi Hours</strong>: 9am - 5:30pm<br /><strong>Holiday:</strong> 25 days + Bank Holidays + 3 day closure during Christmas<br /><strong>Additional Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Friday summer finishes</li><li>Subsidised office canteen</li><li>Up to 40% employee discount </li><li>£350 towards music event tickets </li><li>Private medical & dental insurance</li><li>10% pension contribution</li><li>Modern office space with rooftop terrace and bar</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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNzM2MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This Financial Planning and Analysis Manager a Large Wealth Manager, paying £100, 000 to £120,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City operating 3 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager, you will work closely with the Group CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Management of the annual budgeting cycle and re-forecasting process (bottom-up and top-down).</li><li>Build out a rolling forecast model embedding opportunities and risks to help manage the in-year targets.</li><li>Process improvement - review and change existing processes to streamline the end-to-end budget process</li><li>Support and challenge the business in delivery of its objectives and improvement in financial</li><li>performance, operating as an independent finance partner.</li><li>Collaborating with other areas within the Finance department to enhance the delivery of information and promote teamwork</li><li>Own budget forecast submissions</li><li>Creation of Board papers and submissions working closely with the BPs.</li><li>Own the key ExCo monthly financial reports.</li><li>On-going development of financial management information aligned to the evolving business</li><li></li><li>Collaborating with other areas within the Finance department to enhance the delivery of information and promote teamwork.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for this Wealth Manager Firm<strong> </strong>is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 5 years' post-quality experience.</li><li>Experience of managing a budget/forecast and multi-year planning cycle.</li><li>From Financial Services- Ideally a Wealth Management</li><li>Shorter Notice- 1 month Maximum</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will report into a hugely impressive Group CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Wealth Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The business also offered great work life balance and this is a role due to growth!</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £100,000 to £120,000 on experience (plus completion bonus). Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI0OTAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, temporary French speaking Accounts Assistant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>This role is French speaking.</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, French Speaking Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable: process vendor invoices, reconcile statements, ensure accurate coding, and timely payments.</li><li>Handle accounts receivable: issue and record customer invoices, post receipts, follow up on outstanding balances, and resolve billing inquiries.</li><li>Perform daily bookkeeping: maintain the general ledger, ensure accurate data entry, and reconcile bank and credit card statements.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including standard, recurring, and adjusting entries as needed.</li><li>Manage prepayments: track and amortize prepaid expenses monthly.</li><li>Handle accruals: record expenses and revenue in the appropriate period, ensure all necessary accruals are booked for month end.</li><li>Support the month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Assistant.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role will be paying circa £18-£21 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjUxNjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support the preparation and delivery of the year-end close, including statutory accounts and audit schedules</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for the Swiss statutory audit, ensuring timely provision of documentation and responses to auditor queries</li><li>Support Swiss VAT compliance, including preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns and related reconciliations</li><li>Assist with the Dubai statutory audit, coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal postings, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records in line with IFRS/local GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit deliverables, including lead schedules, supporting documentation, and management responses</li><li>Collaborate with FP&A, tax, and wider finance teams to resolve accounting and reporting issues</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and will ideally have experience using Business Central. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a reputable Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £400 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41NjAzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, investment-led business in Birmingham to appoint a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><p>This is a newly created role following a period of sustained expansion and private investment, offering significant exposure to the senior leadership team and a clear route to Finance Director as the business continues its growth trajectory.</p><p>Working closely with the CFO, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and help shape the financial strategy as the business scales - both organically and through acquisition.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and month-end close.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small, high-performing finance team.</li><li>Implement process improvements and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support the integration of new acquisitions and drive reporting consistency across the group.</li><li>Prepare insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained in a Big 4 or top-tier accounting firm.</li><li>Looking for a<strong> </strong>first or second move from practice into an ambitious, high-growth business.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and controls, with the confidence to partner at board level.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the ability to balance day-to-day rigour with strategic input.</li><li>Proactive, curious, and driven - someone who wants to make an impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><p>This role offers a genuine opportunity to build a career in a dynamic, forward-thinking business backed by ambitious investors.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MDA1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a pioneering, purpose-driven organisation to recruit an FP&A Manager. This innovative business is dedicated to transforming patient care through cutting-edge diagnostic solutions, combining decades of expertise with a commitment to improving lives. At a pivotal stage of growth, the company is scaling operations and strengthening its financial capabilities to support long-term success in a sector that truly matters.</p><p>If you're motivated by the opportunity to build, influence, and deliver meaningful impact within a dynamic finance function, this could be the role for you.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll act as the financial engine for a key business unit. You'll take ownership of financial planning and analysis, develop robust models, and provide actionable insights that shape strategic decisions. Specific responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting process, including long-range planning and insightful reporting for senior leadership.</li><li>Driving the preparation of accurate, timely management reports and writing clear, compelling commentary that explains the "why" behind the numbers.</li><li>Managing weekly cash flow forecasting and conducting in-depth variance and trend analysis to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Partnering with operational teams to challenge assumptions, track spend, and deliver cost efficiencies.</li><li>Supporting major projects and business cases with rigorous financial modelling and decision support.</li><li>Enhancing financial processes and systems, identifying opportunities for automation and continuous improvement.</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, growth environment. The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Demonstrable success in an FP&A role with responsibility for outputs and insights.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling capabilities; experience building models from scratch.</li><li><strong>Analytical Mindset:</strong> Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into clear, actionable insights.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Confidence in presenting financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders and senior leadership.</li><li><strong>Adaptability:</strong> Comfortable managing multiple priorities and operating in an environment of complexity and change.</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> Professional qualification (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA) and experience in manufacturing</li></ul><h3><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></h3><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll have the autonomy to shape processes and make a tangible impact. You'll enjoy a varied role with exposure to strategic projects and opportunities for career progression. Salary will sit within a range of <strong>£60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits</strong>, with hybrid or remote working options available.</p><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNjQ2MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Publishing Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant Clerk for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Monitor the accounts inbox and respond to queries from colleagues and suppliers. Post purchase invoices to the accounting system (Quickbooks) once invoices have been approved and coded</li><li>Perform bi-monthly payment runs including inputting payments on the online banking portal and subsequently posting payments on to the accounting system</li><li>Issue sales invoices for books (sub rights and others) and for the magazine (advertising and others)</li><li>Process finalised contracts, including arranging for signature via electronic platforms such as DocuSign , and updating the publishing database</li><li>Draft and/or review simple contractual paperwork or reversion letters under supervision</li><li>Responsible for maintaining internal records on sublicences</li><li>Liaise with editorial and sales teams on general contracts and rights enquiries, including reversion requests</li><li>Liaise with colleagues on the administration of permissions requests from third parties</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Accounts Assitant roles.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Assistant role will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIwMTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>🚀 Financial Controller | Up to £75k | Coventry</p><p> </p><p>We're partnering with a dynamic client looking for a Financial Controller to drive financial performance, shape strategy, and lead a high-performing Finance team. This is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, project-driven business! 💼</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Do:</p><p>📊 Own month-end & year-end close</p><p>💡 Deliver actionable financial insights to guide business decisions</p><p>💰 Lead cash flow, working capital & credit control</p><p>📈 Drive budgeting, forecasting & scenario planning</p><p>📌 Oversee project accounting & track profitability</p><p>🛠 Strengthen controls, processes & financial systems</p><p>🌟 Mentor & develop your team</p><p>📑 Support strategic projects & investment decisions</p><p> </p><p>About You:</p><p>✅ Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>💪 Senior finance experience in operationally complex business</p><p>🖥 ERP savvy, Excel expert; SAP a plus</p><p>🧠 Commercial, analytical & decisive</p><p>👥 Strong leader & communicator</p><p> </p><p>This is more than a finance role - it's your chance to shape how our client grows and succeeds. Ready to make an impact? Apply today! 🚀</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44Mjk2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p data-end="722" data-start="337">A PE-backed business undergoing a significant refinancing process is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="429" data-end="461">Interim Financial Controller</strong> to provide leadership, stability, and hands-on support during a critical period of change. This role is ideal for an FC who has operated in fast-paced, investor-led environments and has previously played a key role in refinancing or re-capitalisation projects.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-end="789" data-start="754"><strong data-start="754" data-end="787">Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1168"><li data-end="904" data-start="790"><p data-end="904" data-start="792">Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="905"><p data-start="907" data-end="999">Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1084">Produce robust monthly management accounts, board packs, and PE-level reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1168"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1087">Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and working capital control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1170" data-end="1195"><strong data-end="1193" data-start="1170">Refinancing Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1196"><li data-end="1313" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1313">Act as a key finance lead during the refinancing process, liaising closely with lenders, advisors, and investors.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1316">Prepare and validate financial information required for due diligence, covenant setting, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li data-end="1520" data-start="1431"><p data-end="1520" data-start="1433">Support the CFO in evaluating refinancing options, cash-flow impacts, and risk areas.</p></li><li data-start="1521" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1523">Ensure all finance deliverables tied to the refinancing process are completed accurately and on schedule.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1657" data-start="1632"><strong data-end="1655" data-start="1632">Business Partnering</strong></p><ul data-end="1944" data-start="1658"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1658"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1660">Work closely with the senior leadership team to provide financial insight and challenge.</p></li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1845"><p data-start="1753" data-end="1845">Communicate clearly with PE stakeholders, providing clarity, confidence, and transparency.</p></li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1944"><p data-start="1848" data-end="1944">Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance analysis.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1989" data-start="1946"><strong data-end="1987" data-start="1946">Team Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-end="2269" data-start="1990"><li data-end="2095" data-start="1990"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2095">Provide hands-on leadership to the finance team, stabilising workloads and improving ways of working.</p></li><li data-end="2188" data-start="2096"><p data-start="2098" data-end="2188">Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and tighten controls.</p></li><li data-start="2189" data-end="2269"><p data-start="2191" data-end="2269">Support the transition toward an optimised finance structure post-refinancing.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience Required<br><br><ul data-end="2944" data-start="2309"><li data-end="2401" data-start="2309"><p data-end="2401" data-start="2311">Proven experience as a <strong data-start="2334" data-end="2358">Financial Controller</strong> in a <strong data-end="2389" data-start="2364">private-equity backed</strong> business.</p></li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2501"><p data-end="2501" data-start="2404">Demonstrated involvement in a <strong data-end="2498" data-start="2434">refinancing, re-capitalisation, or lender engagement process</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2589"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2589">Strong technical accounting skills with a recognised qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</p></li><li data-start="2590" data-end="2662"><p data-end="2662" data-start="2592">Excellent financial reporting, governance, and control capabilities.</p></li><li data-end="2732" data-start="2663"><p data-end="2732" data-start="2665">Ability to operate at pace in a complex and evolving environment.</p></li><li data-end="2833" data-start="2733"><p data-start="2735" data-end="2833">Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with investors, lenders, and senior leadership.</p></li><li data-end="2890" data-start="2834"><p data-end="2890" data-start="2836">Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.</p></li><li data-start="2891" data-end="2944"><p data-start="2893" data-end="2944">Immediately available or available at short notice.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller (6 Months) | £300 per day | Manufacturing | Walsall</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a manufacturing business in Walsall, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an on site 6 month assignment. After acquisition by a larger group, the company is facing declining sales and needs an expert who can grasp the business quickly and provide stability and insight during this transitional phase.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct and manage all aspects of financial planning & analysis, budgeting, and cost controls, providing insights. into under performance and business risks.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial and operational analysis to senior stakeholders, including the new parent company.</li><li>Drive business understanding: evaluate falling sales, and support turnaround strategies with actionable recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the financial management and reporting for the business.</li><li>Conduct a thorough review of financial processes, controls, and reporting structures.</li><li>Partner with leadership to identify areas of operational and profitability improvement.</li><li>Provide clear insight into cost control, working capital, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare accurate, timely monthly accounts and management reports.</li><li>Support the site in budget, forecast, and audit activities.</li><li>Lead and mentor a small finance team.</li><li>Engage confidently with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Significant experience as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and stabilising finances for a plant or site.</li><li>Strong communicator who can build relationships and trust with stakeholders.</li><li>Available immediately for a full time on site interim role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall - on site 5 days per week.</p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> if you are ready to add value to a business in transition and enjoy making a real impact.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDY4MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a reputable business who champion a top-notch culture & development opportunities, in their recruitment of a Commercial Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>This is a very 360 degree role (covering management accounts, costing, FP&A and core accounting), so it's perfect for keeping your experience varied and open whilst you progress through your studies. It also means that you're getting exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities, keeping your avenues and options open upon qualification and beyond.</p><p>The organisation is committed to professional growth, offering structured development, career progression pathways, and support toward external qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Study support is offered, as is hybrid working from their Bristol offices & the salary on offer is up to £43,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Act as the primary financial contact for assigned business areas, providing insight, analysis, and decision‑support to management teams</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Reporting:</strong> Contribute to monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles, preparing financial updates, reports, and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Use established financial tools and methodologies to analyse project performance, identify cost variances, and support the development of corrective action plans</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Extract and consolidate financial data for performance reporting, assisting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li><strong>Risk & Opportunity Management:</strong> Work with operational teams to assess financial risks and opportunities, supporting the creation of mitigation plans to improve profitability</li><li><strong>Programme Performance Monitoring:</strong> Report on key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cash flow, and progress against plan</li><li><strong>Strategic Insight:</strong> Provide analytical support and recommendations to influence business decisions and contribute to the long‑term direction of the finance function</li><li><strong>Project Accounting:</strong> Contribute to end‑to‑end project financial support, covering activities from initial planning and costing through ongoing delivery, monitoring, and final close‑out</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Help standardise and refine reporting processes and financial practices across the wider finance team</li><li><strong>Management Information Development:</strong> Support the creation of performance dashboards, KPIs, and other management information for leadership teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal for You If You Are…</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and eager to continue progressing</li><li>An excellent communicator comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, curious, and detail‑oriented</li><li>Proactive and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment</li><li>Looking for a role that offers variety, ownership, and real development opportunities</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTI5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a leading UK PE backed growing Facilities company? Do you have experience working across commercial & group finance as well as Treasury function.</p><p>As the successful candidate you will be comfortable with a fast paced changing environment and tight deadlines. You will have a strong blend of technical accounting and controls as well as confident stakeholder management capabilities.</p><p>Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>* Ownership of ledgers for four operating companies and one holding company</p><p>* Day-to-day management of finance function</p><p>* Manage core finance team</p><p>* Ownership of management reporting General Duties/Key Responsibilities:</p><p>* Produce monthly management reporting pack with variance analysis</p><p>* Support audit work for statutory accounts</p><p>* Oversee monthly payroll submission to Group</p><p>* Maintain reconciliation with operating system</p><p> </p><p>* Calculation of 13 week cash-flow submission</p><p>* Management and development of AP/AR teams</p><p>* Production of balance sheet reconciliations for five entities</p><p>* Preparation of annual budget</p><p>* Develop and maintain necessary controls, policies and procedures to ensure effective and efficient financial management</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package and the chance to grow your career within a growing PE backed environment.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjM2MTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced senior Finance Leader looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a Private Equity backed Healthcare organisation based in South East London? Do you have experience within a group capacity being both strategic and hands on?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will ideally be Audit trained, have 10 years PQ exposure and be happy to be in the office 5 days a week.</p><p>Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>* Set and enforce clear deadlines, service-level expectations, and accuracy standards.</p><p>* Build a culture of ownership and pro-activeness and a pride in demonstrating continuous improvement within finance.</p><p>* Build strong cross functional relationships and a create a close collaborative culture between finance and other areas of the Group</p><p>* Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounts across all Group entities</p><p>* Report directly to the CFO and Board of Directors on the company's financial performance</p><p>* Maintain robust cashflow forecasting at group level.</p><p>* Monitor working capital requirements and take proactive steps to protect liquidity.</p><p>* Oversee bank relationships, mandates and treasury controls.</p><p>* Ensure Audit Ready balance sheet management, including robust reconciliations for payroll, accruals and inter-company transactions.</p><p>* Ensure payroll reconciliations are accurate, including holiday accruals, NI, pension, PAYE and other deductions. Identify payroll discrepancies, analyse trends and implement process controls.</p><p>In we return we offer a competitive salary ad benefits package and the opportunity to enter into a PE backed growing organisation with a strong balance sheet. </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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjUzMDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Fixed Asset Accountant role for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Manage the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, depreciation, revaluations and impairments in accordance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Oversee the application of IFRS 16, including component accounting, across the leased asset base ensuring recognition and measurement criteria is applied in accordance with the group policy</li><li>Oversee the set up and maintenance of Purchase Price Allocation (IFRS only) adjustments, including monthly depreciation and reconciliations</li><li>Oversee management of short- & long-term heavy maintenance planning, ensuring Technical Heavy Maintenance schedule are kept up to date</li><li>Review Fixed Assets for impairment as required per company policy and in accordance with accounting standards. Document review within accounting papers and provide substantive evidence as required to support external audit review</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset policy and perform ad hoc analysis requested from the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and their team</li><li>Responsible for all fixed asset related entries, including correct accounting and approval of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance invoices and accounting entries</li><li>Liaise with the Technical department to ensure correct and timely accounting of Full-Service and Heavy maintenance</li><li>Oversee finance lease accounting</li><li>Assist the Controlling and Reporting teams with any ad hoc task, project and systems developments, as required/instructed by the Senior Manager, Finance & Controlling.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the belo</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Someone with lots of experience with Fixed asset and reporting IFRS 16</li><li>From Financial services and ideally someone who used Microsoft D365</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjY5MDIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead </strong></h2><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 6 months<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (UK-based) Birmingham<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £500-600 per day </p><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Commercial Finance Pricing Project Lead</strong> to join the organisation during a critical phase of strategic transformation. This role sits at the heart of our commercial function and will lead a high-impact project focused on <strong>optimising food pricing</strong>, enhancing margin performance, and building long-term pricing capability.</p><p>You will act as the bridge between <strong>Finance, Commercial, Category, and Operations</strong>, shaping pricing strategy, strengthening analytical frameworks, and delivering a robust execution road map that enables sustainable growth in a complex, fast-moving food environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end <strong>food pricing transformation project</strong>, from diagnostic to design, implementation, and embedding.</li><li>Own commercial pricing analysis, including elasticity, competitor benchmarking, promotional effectiveness, and customer behaviour insights.</li><li>Develop actionable pricing models, tools, and decision frameworks that improve margin delivery and enhance commercial agility.</li><li>Partner with Commercial and Category teams to translate insights into <strong>practical price recommendations</strong> and customer value propositions.</li><li>Create robust governance frameworks for price-setting, price changes, and promotional activity.</li><li>Work closely with Finance to ensure pricing strategy aligns with P&L targets, forecasting, and financial risk management.</li><li>Lead workshops and steerco updates, providing senior stakeholders with clarity on progress, timelines, and expected financial impact.</li><li>Upskill internal teams, embedding stronger pricing discipline and commercial capability across the organisation.</li></ul><h3><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li>A seasoned <strong>commercial finance or pricing leader</strong>, ideally with experience in the <strong>food, FMCG, retail, or hospitality</strong> sectors.</li><li>Proven track record of leading <strong>pricing transformation projects</strong> or major commercial change programmes.</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability and ability to translate complex data into clear commercial actions.</li><li>Experience working with large product portfolios, cost volatility, and high-volume pricing environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management-credible, influencing, and able to challenge constructively.</li><li>An interim mindset: able to hit the ground running, operate autonomously, and deliver at pace.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNTI0OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Accounts Assistant - Permanent</p><p>Salary: £27,500 - £33,000 (DOE)<br /> Location: Office-based, Monday to Friday<br /> Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm</p><p>We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and fast-growing business within the automotive finance space. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function in a high-volume, transactional environment.</p><p>This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys accuracy, responsibility, and working at pace.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Working closely with an existing Accounts Assistant and external accountants, you'll play a key role in managing daily financial transactions. The business processes 30-50 dealer payments per day, so attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are essential.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing daily payments to dealerships following customer car finance completion</li><li>Manually sending funds and ensuring accuracy of amounts and beneficiary details</li><li>Checking and matching invoices before payment</li><li>Recording incoming funds from lenders and outgoing dealer payments</li><li>Daily bookkeeping using Xero, including reconciliations</li><li>Managing invoicing and liability reconciliations</li><li>Supporting month-end processes and preparing information for management accounts and P&L</li><li>Working with external accountants on month-end, audits, and reporting</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function as needed in a busy, fast-moving environment</li></ul><p>About You</p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul><li>Experienced in an accounts assistant or similar finance role</li><li>Confident using Xero</li><li>Highly accurate with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable handling high volumes of transactions daily</li><li>Well organised and able to manage deadlines</li><li>Happy working 5 days per week in the office</li><li>Motor trade experience is not required, but high-volume finance or transactional experience is highly beneficial</li></ul><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Salary between £27,500 - £33,000, depending on experience</li><li>Monday to Friday 9-6pm working hours</li><li>Supportive team environment with clear responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a growing business with a strong finance function</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys end-to-end transactional finance, this could be an excellent next step.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zOTU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">