<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A Senior Commercial Finance Manager is sought to join this leading tech focused retail business located in Manchester city centre. </p><p>You will join a great finance department in a fast-paced technology driven trading environment. Reporting into the Commercial Director, this role will cover a period of leave for 12 months. </p><p>You will be a qualified accountant with experience in business performance analysis, you will be forward-thinking, innovative and enjoy a varied role with interesting project opportunities. </p><p>You will be experienced in financial analysis and be central in supporting the business in making make well-informed, data-driven decisions to enhance performance.</p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Trade analysis:<strong> </strong>Understand and articulate key trends driving performance </li><li>Support the production of the weekly trade report, whilst supporting the business to automate and process improve the results, enabling more time for review and insight.</li><li>Monitor and review discounts and pricing rules to maximise and Revenue and margin opportunities </li><li>Review and monitor Ancillary Services Revenue and margin performance</li><li>Conduct thorough analysis of trade initiatives, tracking financial performance and identifying areas for improvement or optimisation.</li><li>Support in the delivery of quality financial MI, including high-quality monthly reporting and insights.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business strategies and trade initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key business partner to senior trade stakeholders, delivering commercial finance expertise and strategic advice on trade performance and initiatives.</li><li>Provide additional financial analysis and support as required</li></ul><p> </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Available immediately or with short notice (2 weeks maximum) </li><li>Experience gained in business trading analysis</li><li>Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li><li>Proactive and commercial </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjgyMDY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This is a remote-first role, with travel to UK operational sites approximately once a fortnight.</p><p>This is a high-visibility role within the finance function, responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts across multiple entities, leading a team of Management Accountants, and acting as a commercial finance partner to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><p>This business are private equity backed and have gone through a recent acquisition to take their turnover to approximately £200m. They are growing and highly reputable.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple business units</li><li>Leadership and development of a small finance team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Delivery of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Leading process improvement initiatives across finance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience</li><li>Comfortable managing a team and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 and intermediate Excel skills desirable</li><li>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a role with autonomy and impact in a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Finance Director based in the North West to work within a global retail business for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading the financial control and reporting function across all group entities.</li><li>Support strategic and operational decision-making at the highest level.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Group Consolidation</li><li>Lead the preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts for the group.</li><li>Take full ownership of delivering the monthly board pack, including variance analysis, commentary, and KPIs.</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual statutory accounts under IFRS/UK GAAP, ensuring audit readiness.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting accuracy, timelines, and clarity. Cashflow & Performance Reporting</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial leads to manage cashflow risks and opportunities.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning.</li><li>Lead the annual budget and reforecast processes.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations.</li><li>Manage and optimise ERP and reporting tools</li></ul><p><strong>What you will get in return: </strong></p><ul><li>6 month role</li><li>3 days on site</li><li>£500 per day</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>Must be qualified</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjI5MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="215"><strong data-end="213" data-start="132">FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="217" data-end="713">Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a <strong data-end="340" data-start="308">Financial Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong data-end="428" data-start="380">technically strong, detail-driven accountant</strong> to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. 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You'll enjoy a <strong data-start="2440" data-end="2461">high-profile role</strong>, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to <strong data-start="2517" data-end="2559">shape and optimise financial processes</strong> within a supportive team.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £80,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTA0MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner - 12 Month FTC (Potential to Go Permanent)</strong><br /> <strong>Locations:</strong> London, Coleshill, or Newcastle<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000 + £5,200 car allowance</p><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> to join a high-performing finance team on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent role. You'll work closely with senior management to provide financial insight, drive commercial decisions, and help shape the strategic direction of a key business area.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of financial planning cycles, producing robust budgets, forecasts, and monthly performance reports.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to interpret financial results, identify opportunities, and challenge assumptions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to commercial decision-making by reviewing and validating new business proposals and contract terms.</li><li>Streamline and enhance financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead and develop a Junior Finance Business Partner, ensuring high-quality outputs and professional growth.</li><li>Monitor key financial metrics, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships across operational and corporate functions to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with solid post-qualification experience.</li><li>Demonstrated success in a finance partnering role within a complex or multi-site organisation.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to analyse data, spot trends, and translate findings into actionable plans.</li><li>Strong leadership and coaching skills, with experience managing or mentoring finance staff.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work in a strategic, commercially focused role with senior stakeholder exposure.</li><li>12-month FTC with a strong chance of moving to a permanent role.</li><li>Choice of base location: <strong>London, Coleshill, or Newcastle</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week, plus occasional travel to sites.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTc1NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a market-leading engineering and technology business based just outside Peterborough in their search for an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, fully office-based role</strong> based just outside of Peterborough - so <strong>access to your own vehicle is essential</strong>. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Business Unit General Manager with critical financial insight, while also managing a small finance and admin team.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Project Accountant, you will be responsible for driving financial performance through robust reporting, commercial analysis, and close collaboration with operational leaders. You'll also take ownership of monthly reporting cycles, internal controls, and financial planning, whilst supporting wider business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Own and deliver month-end reporting, KPIs, and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Analyse financial data and advise the Business Unit General Manager on commercial decisions</p></li><li><p>Support cash flow forecasting, budget setting, and cost control</p></li><li><p>Oversee VAT, CIS and corporation tax compliance (with support from advisors)</p></li><li><p>Conduct project reviews with Project Managers, ensuring strong financial governance</p></li><li><p>Line manage the Assistant Finance Business Partner and wider admin team</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls and Group accounting policies</p></li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Experience in project accounting and cash flow management</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing/engineering-type environment</p></li><li><p>Skilled communicator who can present financial insight to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Confident user of Excel; SAP experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Previous team management experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2Mzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Job Title: Finance Business Partner</p><p>Location: Glasgow</p><p>Role Overview</p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for the management reporting function of one or more Business Units within the business. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Business Unit Head, you will provide accurate, timely, and insightful financial and non-financial information to support strategic decision-making. You will also lead budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial performance and control.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Business Unit Heads and key stakeholders to enhance financial understanding and performance.</li><li>Act as a strategic advisor on financial matters, driving engagement and operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and deliver insightful financial analysis.</li><li>Review monthly management accounts and prepare detailed Business Unit reports.</li><li>Develop periodic cashflow projections and support working capital management.</li><li>Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts in collaboration with Business Unit Heads.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes and implement best practices.</li><li>Oversee quarterly reporting submissions to the parent company.</li><li>Manage and support Finance staff, including performance appraisals and development.</li><li>Support external audit processes and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc requests, projects, and financial research from senior management.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional Accountancy Qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CA, ACA) with post-qualification experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior finance role within a large organisation.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering experience.</li><li>Expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced MS Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong analytical ability.</li><li>Excellent time management and ability to meet strict deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and understanding of financial regulations.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy42MDQ5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2>Director of Finance</h2><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (Cardiff office presence, with flexibility for home and other office visits)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£70,000 </p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (with flexibility)</p><p>Are you a strategic financial leader passionate about making a difference? I am delighted to be supporting a valued organisation in the centre of Cardiff who seeking a highly experienced and dedicated <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to join their team. This is a pivotal role, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, where you'll be instrumental in shaping the financial future and ensuring the sustainable delivery of vital services.</p><p>As Director of Finance, you'll be the strategic financial lead, overseeing all aspects of the organisation's finances, ensuring probity, compliance, and prudent management. </p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Financial Strategy & Leadership:</strong> Work closely with the CEO and Trustees to define and implement financial strategies that drive growth and sustainability, including assessing commercial opportunities and managing risk.</p></li><li><p><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong> Manage the entire Finance function, ensuring all accounting requirements (banking, payroll, HMRC, pensions, investments, reserves, cashflows) are met accurately and on time.</p></li><li><p><strong>Reporting & Analysis:</strong> Produce and present comprehensive financial reports, budgets, and projections for various stakeholders, providing expert advice and analysis.</p></li><li><p><strong>Payroll Management:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for over 480 employees, along with all related submissions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Fundraising Support:</strong> Oversee community and corporate fundraising activities to maximise income and meet KPIs.</p></li><li><p><strong>Resource Optimisation:</strong> Ensure financial resources are used effectively to achieve maximum impact, including business systems, insurance, and contract management.</p></li><li><p><strong>Asset & Treasury Management:</strong> Be responsible for the organisation's financial asset and treasury management, optimising income sources, and addressing shortfalls.</p></li><li><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong> Lead on statutory accounts preparation, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, Charity Commission, and Companies House, and supporting strong charity governance.</p></li><li><p><strong>Company Secretary:</strong> Act as the organisation's Company Secretary, ensuring all statutory reporting requirements are met.</p></li><li><p><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Be an active and integral member of the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3>What You'll Bring:</h3><p>We're looking for a highly experienced and dedicated individual with:</p><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li><p>A degree or equivalent qualification.</p></li><li><p>IT proficiency and knowledge of accounting systems (experience with MS Dynamics and Access Payroll is a plus).</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of financial management principles, accounting practices, and regulatory requirements (including employment legislation, GDPR, and Charity Law).</p></li><li><p>Extensive written and verbal communication expertise.</p></li><li><p>Proven team leadership and management experience.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing a finance function in a large/complex organisation.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with Boards/Trustees.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated resilience and determination.</p></li><li><p>High level of integrity and dependability, with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) with full membership of a professional body.</p></li><li><p>Experience in project management and business planning.</p></li><li><p>Prior experience within the Charity/Third sector.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with project assessment tools.</p></li><li><p>Ability to speak Welsh.</p></li></ul><h3>Benefits:</h3><ul><li><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 28 days after three years of service, and 30 days after five years.</p></li><li><p>Workplace auto-enrol pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution).</p></li><li><p>Long-term service bonus at 10 and 20 years.</p></li><li><p>Flexible and hybrid working model.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMjkxMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>Cannock</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong></p><p>Managing Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Purpose</strong></p><p>To oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the Finance team, ensuring effective task allocation, balanced workload, and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial guidance and strategic governance in line with business objectives and long-term planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Board members to ensure budgets are delivered.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budgets, including operating and capital expenditure budgets.</li><li>Develop and maintain a 5-year business plan.</li><li>Oversee asset management, including maintaining an up-to-date and accurate fixed asset register.</li><li>Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, Customs & Excise, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Drive and monitor all business KPIs.</li><li>Manage R&D tax credit processes and reporting.</li><li>Oversee Intrastat reporting requirements.</li><li>Take full responsibility for stock takes and ensure timely financial reconciliation. Analyse slow-moving stock and present recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Monitor FX movements and assess implications on margins.</li><li>Manage year-end reporting, including liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Lead month-end group reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership to monitor and measure material yield.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and recommend improvements.</li><li>Track debtor days and develop plans for improvement.</li><li>Ensure supplier terms are maintained at 60 days end of month.</li><li>Produce weekly flash results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement activities and ensure targets are achieved.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with group requirements.</li><li>Deliver external reporting in line with defined deadlines.</li><li>Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives and associated cost savings.</li><li>Maintain and report on the R&D register monthly.</li><li>Monitor FX impact on margins and recommend actions to protect profitability.</li><li>Assess slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing recommendations.</li><li>Report on stocktake accuracy, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain part-by-part cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Report on monthly spend variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor company credit rating and suggest improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Training</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Open to QBE and Qualified candidates</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and processes.</li><li>Experience in financial forecasting and planning.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>A solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to operate effectively across all levels of the business.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing priorities and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Experience working within the manufacturing sector - <strong>Essential</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>Interested to find out more? Please reach out!</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a private equity backed business in the appointment of a Finance Operations Manager, Cheshire. </p><p>The business operates in the global healthcare sector and delivers solutions for recognised pharmaceutical companies across the world. The consultancy serves clients across biotech, pharma and healthcare and has exciting growth plans with PE investment. </p><p>Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Manager. This is a newly formed role allowing the incumbent to shape the team. </p><p>The Finance Operations Manager plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's invoicing and accounts receivable processes. This position ensures timely and accurate billing, effective debtor management, and the integrity of customer and project data within the project management system (CMAP). The role also involves regular communication with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries and maintain positive financial relationships.</p><p>This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and cash generation and collection. The role will give the incumbent the opportunity to grow a team and drive the business forward in line with its strategic goals.</p><p><strong>Invoice & Billing:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end client invoicing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Work closely with agency teams to align invoicing with project milestones, contracts, and billing schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and contractual obligations</li><li>Ensure sales invoices are uploaded to customer portals correctly and in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with internal client service teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies or queries</li><li>Liaise with clients to resolve any invoice queries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure Purchase Order have been obtained in advance of invoicing and the balance is always sufficient to cover expected future invoice values</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable & Debtors Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the aged debtors ledger, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding overdue balances and support resolution of disputes</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to reduce debtor days and improve cash flow</li><li>Provide regular debtor reporting and analysis to senior management</li></ul><p><strong>Data Integrity & System </strong><strong>Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain oversight of all project and client data within CMAP, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and up to date</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to CMAP data processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and CMAP support </li><li>Ensure timely setup of new users and projects in CMAP in line with business workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement & reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously review and enhance finance operational processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for financial KPIs relating to invoicing and debtor performance.</li><li>Contribute to system and process projects as required</li></ul><p>This role will work closely with senior stakeholders and report directly into the Group FC. </p><p> </p><p><strong>YOU:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years in an accounts receivable management role within a project based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, experienced in process improvement</li><li>Experience using project management systems</li><li>Team player</li></ul><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package to include 26 days holiday rising with service, discretionary bonus, hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Knutsford. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA1NDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="288" data-end="334"><strong data-start="288" data-end="334">Exciting Opportunity for a Finance Manager</strong></p><p data-end="600" data-start="336">Are you an experienced <strong data-end="378" data-start="359">Finance Manager</strong> looking to take full ownership of a varied and hands-on finance role? 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You'll work in a supportive environment with a balanced weekday schedule and enjoy private healthcare after your probation period.</p><p data-end="2510" data-start="2314"> </p><p data-start="2314" data-end="2510"><strong data-start="2314" data-end="2329">Apply Today</strong><br / data-start="2329" data-end="2332"> If you're ready to step into a rewarding <strong data-start="2373" data-end="2392">Finance Manager</strong> position, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p data-start="2314" data-end="2510"> </p><p data-start="2314" data-end="2510">0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MTU1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Location: Hybrid - Hemel Hempstead | Industry: Global Manufacturing<br /> </p><p>Our client, a multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p>This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li>Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li>Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li>Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li>Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control (cost roll), and absorption costing / analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li>Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li>Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li>Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Hemel)</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNzkzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting an exciting organisation based in Glasgow city centre to recruit a new <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a full-time, permanent position well suited to a qualified accountant making their first move into industry. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>In this role, you will work closely with the Group Financial Controller, contributing to the Finance Operations Team by leveraging technology to optimise processes and enhance efficiency. The position combines traditional accounting responsibilities with a strong focus on driving transformational change within the Finance Operations function. As part of the Senior Finance Team, which includes the CFO, Group Financial Controller, and two Finance Managers, this role places a strong emphasis on adopting a technology-driven approach to create innovative solutions. There is significant scope for professional growth as the operational improvements introduced by the successful candidate take effect.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the Finance Operations function and lead a team of 6-8 individuals, providing guidance and support to ensure they achieve both personal and organisational objectives.</li><li>Drive innovation and process improvement within the team by implementing automation tools and leveraging AI to enhance efficiency and minimise manual processes. Collaborate with external advisors to optimise performance and reporting capabilities using the organisation's financial system (e.g., NetSuite).</li><li>Contribute to and support complex cross-departmental projects to align finance goals with broader business objectives. For instance, play a key role in launching a supplier portal for a network of over 6,000 suppliers.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly consolidated group financial statements in compliance with IFRS (or other relevant standards), while also supporting the Finance Manager.</li><li>Facilitate month-end and year-end close processes, including managing inter-company reconciliations and eliminations, while maintaining strong controls around financial reporting and accounting timelines.</li><li>Oversee group payroll activities in partnership with external payroll providers and the internal People/HR team.</li><li>Provide support throughout the group audit processes by working closely with external auditors and preparing required audit documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with trade regulations and statutory requirements across the group.</li><li>Take ownership of group VAT reporting across all entities.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by leveraging expertise in areas such as margins, transactional cash flow timing, and foreign exchange considerations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience </strong></p><ul><li>ICAS, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</li><li>2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>People management - preferably transactional teams</li><li>Previous exposure to system implementation or experience using automation tools</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><p>£55,000-£65,000 DOE</p><p>This role is based in Glasgow city centre with hybrid working in place. Requirement of 3 days in office per week. </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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4yNzIzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. </p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>You will also:</p><ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul><p>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.</p><p>About You:<br />You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:</p><ul><li>A practice-trained background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in both practice and industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul><p>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.</p><p>What's in it for you?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based options.</li></ul><p> </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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNTYxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a privately owned, fast-growing financial services business located in South Manchester. This role is the no 2 in finance and will work closely with the FC and CEO. </p><p>The business provides bridging and development finance for property projects and successfully funds projects from barn conversions and castle renovations to urgent auction purchases and multi-unit developments.</p><p>This is a critical hire as the business enters its next phase of growth, with a key focus on treasury management, strong cash oversight, and continuous development of financial systems and processes.</p><p>This is a broad, strategic finance role with a particular focus on treasury and liquidity management.</p><p>You'll be responsible for overseeing cash positions, cash flow forecasting, and supporting funding strategy while also taking ownership of financial reporting and systems improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day treasury operations, including management of bank accounts, cash repatriation, and working capital forecasting.</li><li>Support funding strategies, including monitoring debt facilities, overdrafts, and loan requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and Board-level reporting.</li><li>Partner with the wider leadership team to support strategic planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Manage key external relationships, including banks, funders, and advisors.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to finance team development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) preferred </li><li>Background in financial services, lending, private equity, or a similar regulated environment, SME or larger organisation</li><li>Treasury and cash management experience is essential including cash flow forecasting with banking relationships preferred</li><li>Systems-savvy and comfortable implementing or improving finance tech/processes.</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded, and able to work independently with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced setting with broad responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A strategic and high-visibility role</li><li>Full autonomy to lead treasury operations and influence financial systems.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.</li></ul><p>The office has a great feel, spacious, offers some flexibility with working hours with a collaborative and friendly team. This is an on-site role with on-site parking. </p><p>If you're looking for a role offering a pleasant work/life balance, the opportunity to be involved in good quality work and shape the future of a growing business, this role is for you. </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIwNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. </p><p>The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. </p><p>Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul><p><strong>Lender & Investor reporting </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul><p><strong>Statutory Reporting & Audit </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul><p><strong>Tax, Treasury and Risk </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Strategy Support </strong></p><ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, AI & Process Innovation </strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="235" data-end="524">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a private members' club in Buckinghamshire to recruit an experienced <strong data-end="382" data-start="363">Finance Manager</strong>. This is a hands-on, on-site role (5 days a week) offering the chance to work in a stunning setting as part of a close-knit, friendly team.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="546"><strong data-start="526" data-end="544">What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-start="547" data-end="955"><li data-start="547" data-end="624"><p data-start="549" data-end="624">Manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="625" data-end="691"><p data-start="627" data-end="691">Prepare monthly financial statements and liaise with auditors.</p></li><li data-start="692" data-end="752"><p data-start="694" data-end="752">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="814" data-start="753"><p data-end="814" data-start="755">Advise senior management on planning and risk management.</p></li><li data-start="815" data-end="899"><p data-start="817" data-end="899">Oversee membership renewals and support commercial initiatives including events.</p></li><li data-end="955" data-start="900"><p data-end="955" data-start="902">Streamline finance processes to improve efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="984" data-start="957"><strong data-end="982" data-start="957">Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="985" data-end="1373"><li data-start="985" data-end="1061"><p data-start="987" data-end="1061">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1062"><p data-start="1064" data-end="1174">Minimum 10 years' experience in finance management, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or similar sectors.</p></li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1254"><p data-start="1177" data-end="1254">Sage experience essential; knowledge of Intelligent Golf desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1373"><p data-start="1257" data-end="1373">Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1375" data-end="1395"><strong data-start="1375" data-end="1393">Why This Role?</strong></p><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1613"><li data-start="1396" data-end="1452"><p data-end="1452" data-start="1398">Work in a beautiful location surrounded by woodland.</p></li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1509"><p data-end="1509" data-start="1455">Join a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team.</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1510"><p data-start="1512" data-end="1613">Enjoy perks including complimentary golf membership, pension scheme, and food & beverage discounts.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1776" data-start="1615"><br data-end="1634" data-start="1631" /> If you think this sounds like your sort of thing & you could be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTExOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading organisation based in Leeds. This role is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented finance professional ready to make a significant impact.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Provide accurate and actionable financial insights to key stakeholders</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team to meet business goals</li><li>Partner with other departments to improve processes and support strategic decision-making</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience</li><li>Proven experience in financial management, reporting, and leadership</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present complex data</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.</li></ul><p>What's On Offer:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £50,000- £55,000 DOE</li><li>Opportunity to join a reputable and growing organisation in Leeds</li><li>Career development opportunities and leadership responsibilities</li><li>Hybrid work pattern</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjQ1MjgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading investment management organisation to recruit a Hotel Asset Manager - UK based </p><p>We are seeking an experienced Hotel Asset Manager to oversee and optimise the financial and operational performance of our hotel investments across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality finance, strategic asset management, and operational improvement within the UK market. This role involves analysing key performance metrics, identifying revenue opportunities, efficiencies , and working closely with hotel operators to ensure the profitability and long-term success of our portfolio. The candidate will be working is close corporation and under the guidance of a senior asset manager.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Performance & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>The Hotel Asset Manager will monitor and analyse P&L statements, operating budgets, financial forecasts, balance sheets and cash flows for UK-based hotel assets.</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to maximise revenue, increase operational efficiency, and enhance profitability. </li><li>Review Accounts receivable ledgers and Guest ledgers with the organisation and hotel finance team to ensure that credit is only granted to credit worthy companies when required and payment made within agreed credit terms. </li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial reports and performance analysis to senior management. </li><li>Track and analyse hotel KPIs (RevPAR, ADR, GOP, NOI, occupancy rates) to identify trends and areas for improvement. </li><li>Participate and assist preparation of Monthly Owners meetings with local hotel management and organisation's teams in Finance and Sales & Marketing. </li><li>Review hotel operating budgets and participate in budget meetings.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Oversight & Optimisation </strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with hotel management teams across the UK to enhance operational efficiency and cost control measures. </li><li>Conduct benchmarking analysis against UK competitors and industry standards. </li><li>Ensure compliance with UK hospitality regulations, brand requirements, and contractual agreements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Asset Enhancement </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term asset management strategies to improve property value. </li><li>Oversee capital expenditure projects, renovations, and property enhancements to maintain asset quality and competitive positioning. </li><li>Review and evaluate capital expenditure requests prior to seeking approval from senior management.</li><li>Evaluate opportunities for acquisitions, repositioning, or divestment of hotel assets within the UK market.</li><li>Assist with hotel valuations through provision of data to external valuers</li></ul><p><strong>Market & Competitive Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse UK regional hotel market dynamics to support strategic decision-making. </li><li>Provide recommendations for pricing strategies, distribution improvements, and revenue optimisation tailored to UK consumer behaviour.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Coordination & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK industry regulations, including licensing, taxation, and employment laws. </li><li>Manage relationships with hotel operators to ensure operational alignment with investment objectives. </li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Hotel Asset Manager will have a bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience in hotel asset management, hospitality investment, or financial analysis, preferably within the UK.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial modelling, budgeting, and P&L management.</li><li>Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Knowledge of UK hospitality regulations, franchising models, and operational standards.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with hotel operators to optimise financial and operational performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong> </p><ul><li>Expertise in hospitality finance, investment analysis, and revenue management.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate effectively with hotel management.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and project management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial reporting tools (Excel, Power BI, or other analytics platforms).</li><li>Ability to travel to the hotels (UK) on a regular basis and to European head office in Amsterdam, when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading investment management organisation</li><li>Operations in London, Manchester & Aberdeen </li><li>Mainly remote working but must be willing to commute to the above locations when required </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjg0NTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>A Finance Manager is sought to join this Blackburn based local authority. This role will involve management and financial accounting duties.</p><p>The district council is seeking a CIMA, ACCA or CCAB qualified accountant to join the friendly team in Nelson.</p><p>You will provide high-quality financial information, including statutory financial reporting, accounting and management of the Councils revenue budget. This role will involve Management Accounts preparation, revenue grant funded schemes and the Treasury Management function. </p><p>Working closely with the Head of Finance, this role will oversee a team of 9, main duties: </p><p> </p><p>To support the close down process by undertaking the accounting work needed to prepare subsidiary and final accounts for examination by an External Auditor</p><p><br />To lead on the annual budget and in-year budget monitoring processes by undertaking the preparation and monitoring of the Council's revenue budget and revenue funding sources in conjunction with relevant service/budget managers and the Director of Resources all within agreed timescales</p><p><br />To lead on the revenue close down process by undertaking the accounting work needed to prepare subsidiary and final accounts for examination by an External Auditor</p><p><br />Overseeing Revenue coding structure and ensure appropriate use of funds.<br />To advise Project working groups both within the council, and those involving partners and other stakeholders on:</p><ol><li>Expenditure and funding streams</li><li>Monthly and Quarterly monitoring, and projections</li><li>Maximising the approved use of project management funds</li><li>Completion of statutory returns to government and grant bodies.</li></ol><p>Monitoring of treasury management throughout the year, leading on reporting of strategy and performance, as well as overseeing cashflow planning</p><p><br />To perform monthly monitoring and Annual reconciliation of the Council's Housing Benefit expenses and complete returns to government bodies in-line with deadlines</p><p><br />Ensuring that proper processes and protocols are in place so that the Council complies with all relevant VAT, employment and other taxation legislation including the Making Tax Digital agenda for VAT submissions</p><p><br />To promptly prepare and submit information and analyses as required by the Government Departments, CIPFA, Companies House, HMRC and other organisations, including statistical returns in accordance with prescribed timescales</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will need to working towards or a fully qualified accountant, with excellent technical accounting skills. you will have experience in the preparation of statutory accounts, budget preparation and budgetary control and you must be proficient in the use of computerised financial systems.</p><p>You will be an innovative self-starter, with an aptitude for interpreting, explaining and applying accounting standards and policies, and an analytic approach in evaluating business proposals. You'll have excellent communication skills, be able to build effective relationships at all levels and to manage both your own and your team's workload.</p><p>The Borough is currently on a transformation journey with a number of huge projects ongoing. Lively, dynamic, and always improving it's a great time to join. </p><p>In addition you will benefit from market leading benefits to include Local Government Pension Scheme, generous holiday allowance (up to 31 day excl. public holidays) with the option to buy additional annual leave, a cycle to work scheme, home tech and car scheme salary sacrifice schemes. You will also be rewarded with access to the benefits programme, which provides easy access to unbeatable discounts for retailers such as Argos, M&S, B&Q, Currys PC World, etc.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM4NDI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
