478 results for Financial Service jobs

Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Accountant Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE Location: South Kensington (Hybrid - 3 days office based) Contract: Permanent, Full-timeRobert Half are partnering with a growing SME (£10m TO) business within the aviation sector to recruit an Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a broad and varied role, ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working in a hands-on position and top to bottom role.<h3 data-end="772" data-start="758">The Role</h3>Reporting directly to the business owner, the Accountant will take ownership of day-to-day financial management as well as longer-term planning and analysis. The role is currently stand-alone but has the potential to develop further as the company continues to expand.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1964" data-start="1073"><li data-start="1073" data-end="1240">Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, payroll, bank reconciliations, VAT returns and the general ledger.</li><li data-start="1241" data-end="1328">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and financial reports to the owner up to trial balance. There will be liaison with the external accountants before final review, with the opportunity to bring this fully in house in the future.</li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1329">Lead the preparation of ad-hoc budgets, forecasts and financial plans.</li><li data-start="1397" data-end="1461">Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.</li><li data-start="1462" data-end="1549">Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and internal controls.</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1677">Liaise with external auditors, advisors and financial institutions, managing audits and supporting regulatory requirements.</li><li data-end="1775" data-start="1678">Support business strategy with cash flow analysis and scenario planning.</li><li data-end="1917" data-start="1851">Maintain credit card reconciliations and associated reporting.</li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1964">Contribute to ad hoc projects as required.</li></ul> <h3 data-end="1985" data-start="1966">Experience:</h3><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1986"><li data-start="1986" data-end="2031">Qualified by Experience (QBE) considered.</li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2032">At least 5 years of relevant finance experience in an SME hands on role - transactional (AP/AR) + month end and trial balance.</li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2153">Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and analysis preferred.</li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2085">Credit card analysis is a bonus.</li><li data-start="2154" data-end="2181">Proficiency in Sage 50 is desirable</li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2248">Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.</li></ul> Desirable Attributes:<ul data-end="2471" data-start="2278"><li data-end="2320" data-start="2278">High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-end="2357" data-start="2321">Flexible and proactive approach.</li><li data-end="2407" data-start="2358">Ability to work independently in a sole role.</li><li data-end="2471" data-start="2408">Integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk5NTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-19T16:34:01Z

Financial Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading infrastructure business to recruit for a Financial Accountant. This is a newly created role within a growing finance team, offering exposure to large-scale, high-profile projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in monthly financial reporting, cashflow management, VAT submissions, and process improvement across a complex, project-based environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparation of monthly accounts, journal postings and financial statements</li><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting and reporting</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns to HMRC</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany tracking</li><li>Liaising with auditors and resolving audit queries</li><li>Driving improvements in finance processes and reporting</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, ICAS, or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of the UK accounting environment</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; strong data analysis capability</li><li>Confident working within a large, matrix finance function</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the confidence to work to tight deadlines</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>SAP system experience</li><li>Power Apps or financial systems experience</li><li>French language skills</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary: £55,000-£62,000</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days office-based in Bristol, Aztec West)</li><li>Company pension scheme and incentive bonus plan</li><li>Health cover, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts and other flexible benefits</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDg2ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-08T09:04:02Z

Finance Manager 1 year FTC

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-05T13:34:25Z

Financial Accountant

Leatherhead, Surrey
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing utilities business to recruit a newly created Financial Accountant role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant to take their first step into industry and gain broad exposure across financial and commercial finance.Join the business's finance team of 12 and take ownership of financial and commercial accounting for the water business, with scope to support a new heat segment in the near future. You'll shape processes, implement reporting, and provide commercial insights that influence business decisions - all within a dynamic, PE-backed environment.Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Working Pattern: In the office every Monday & Wednesday, plus every other FridayWhy this role is exciting:<ul data-start="1019" data-end="1270"><li data-start="1019" data-end="1074">Contribute to a growing, collaborative finance team</li><li data-start="1075" data-end="1128">Exposure to both financial and commercial finance</li><li data-end="1206" data-start="1129">Hybrid working - in the office Monday & Wednesday plus every other Friday</li><li data-end="1270" data-start="1207">Work closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="1300" data-end="1709"><li data-end="1369" data-start="1300">Ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition for water operations</li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1416">Produce site-level P&L and margin analysis</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1417">Support pricing decisions by reviewing and challenging cost assumptions</li><li data-end="1572" data-start="1493">Lead regulatory reporting (Ofwat) and oversee third-party billing providers</li><li data-start="1573" data-end="1639">Build scalable reporting packs, financial models, and controls</li><li data-end="1709" data-start="1640">Support setup of finance processes for the upcoming heat business</li></ul>Who we're looking for:<ul data-start="1740" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1740" data-end="1792">Newly qualified ACA or ACCA, or up to 1 year PQE</li><li data-end="1881" data-start="1793">Strong financial accounting foundation, FP&A or commercial finance experience a plus</li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1882">Confident with Excel, large data sets, and building financial models</li><li data-start="1954" data-end="1992">Proactive, hands-on, and ambitious</li><li data-start="1993" data-end="2067">Excellent communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels</li><li data-end="2140" data-start="2068">Utilities or consumer billing experience desirable but not essential</li></ul>If you're ready to move into industry, gain broad exposure, and make a tangible impact, this is your chance to grow with a fast-evolving business. Apply now!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTg3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-02T10:16:27Z

Bookkeeper

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be working with a highly rated business in Bristol to recruit a skilled and detail-focused Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity.Salary: £30,000-£40,000/yearHours: Full-time, permanent (hybrid option available after initial training period)Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Accurately record daily financial transactions to maintain up-to-date financial records</li><li>Manage accounts payable and ensure suppliers are paid promptly</li><li>Reconcile client bank accounts and compile monthly financial reports</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Support the creation of Service Charge budgets and forecasts</li><li>Use accounting tools such as QuickBooks to streamline financial record-keeping</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Experience with QuickBooks (preferred, but not required)</li><li>Previous experience in a property management setting</li><li>A strong grasp of accounting standards and financial regulations</li><li>Proficiency in double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Demonstrated experience in a similar bookkeeping position</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities</li></ul>Think this could be the right fit for you? Apply today! 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDk5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-28T10:53:26Z

Financial Controller

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
250 - 400 GBP / Daily
Description Interim Financial Controller - Walsall Rate: Up to £400 per day Contract: Outside IR3 Duration: 12-18 monthsOverview:Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a key 12-18 month assignment based in Walsall. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic organization through a critical period of transformation and growth. The assignment will fall outside IR35 with an attractive day rate of up to £400 per day.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting to ensure effective financial controls are in place.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, delivering accurate and timely financial reports.</li><li>Implement robust cash flow forecasting and working capital management strategies.</li><li>Provide strategic financial direction and decision-making insights to the leadership team, supporting business transformation efforts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, standards, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Act as a key liaison for the external audit process, providing thorough preparation and timely responses.</li><li>Drive efficiency through process improvements and system optimization across the finance function.</li><li>Mentor and collaborate with the finance team, ensuring continuity and adherence to high-performance standards.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Substantial experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Director, or similar senior role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and detailed knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage interim assignments independently and hit the ground running.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering finance transformations, process improvements, and reporting efficiencies in a time-sensitive environment.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with financial systems; ERP system experience is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>Location: Walsall (on-site role)</li><li>Rate: Up to £400 per day, DOE (outside IR35).</li><li>Contract Length: 12-18 months with potential for extension depending on business needs.</li><li>Role suited for candidates available for immediate start or within short notice.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDkwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-04T13:40:44Z

Interim Finance Operations Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
300 - 350.00 GBP / Daily
An interim Finance Operations Manager is sought to join this global healthcare business.The business is US headquartered and has expanded into Europe. This role will be to support with the expansion into the UK in terms of setting up processes. We need a hands on finance manager who will report into the interim FD located in Manchester. You will support a Group of multi-entity aesthetic clinics with the following: <ul><li>Build and drive scalable bookkeeping processes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Collaborate with Sage Intaact support to set up a workflow for POs and Invoice authorisation</li><li>Manage bookkeeping for circa 15 current entities and onboarding new entities every 1-2 months from various EU countries</li><li>Own the monthly management accounts and closing processes for each entity.</li><li>Reconciling bank, credit card and expenses accounts</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation and journals</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation is obtained to support recovery of input VAT</li><li>Mentor/Training of more junior team members</li><li>Reconciling Payroll journals</li><li>Support on revenue reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate effectively via Microsoft Teams.</li><li>Other adhoc activities as expected with an expanding Group</li></ul>Desired experience: <ul><li>Strong knowledge of UK VAT</li><li>Experience in Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.</li><li>Prior team management experience.</li><li>Experience with audits or external reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with IFRS or GAAP standards.</li><li>Excellent English proficiency.</li><li>Strong sense of financial organization-able to ensure clean audit trails and readiness for IFRS audits.</li><li>Ability to work with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, HR, legal) to support entity setup and compliance.</li></ul>Immediate start. 3-6 months possible longer. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcyMTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-06T15:41:18Z

Financial Controller

Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a highly technical Financial Controller for a prestigious organisation based in Pontypridd.The Financial Controller will lead the controllership team of financial and other technical accounting roles across the Group. As a key process owner, it will be responsible for maintaining the financial control environment and for managing the financial health of the Group by ensuring integrity in the balance sheets and accountability in finance operating processes.<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the development and delivery of aligned accounting policies, procedures, estimates and judgements across the Group by providing advice to the Group Financial Controller, Finance Director and other senior leaders across the Finance and Governance directorate to ensure compliance with both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the financial statements, and the Government Financial Reporting Manual (FreM) and Consolidated Budgeting Guidance (CBG) for the consolidation into the Welsh Government financial statements and budgets.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Support corporate reporting processes including periodic reporting to the board, Welsh Government and other funding bodies by working with the Finance Business Partnering team and the Group Financial Controller to provide robust, timely and insightful content.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Responsibility for maintaining corporate relationships with the Welsh Government including managing the funding agreements and remit letters by monthly formal meetings and communication means to ensure strong relationships with their main funder.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to discussions and advice to Welsh Government finance and non-finance colleagues regarding IFRS/FReM accounting interpretations and CBG budgetary treatments by producing briefings, informal communications and attending meetings to ensure expenditure, income and other accounting is in accord with accounting and budgeting guidance.</li></ul>Who we're looking for<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified accountant with demonstrable experience of working at a senior level or similar role within a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of developing or applying financial and accounting policies / standards with a technical background and knowledge.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge and experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of delivering consolidated financial statements</li></ul>On offer: A salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus a generous benefits package including heavily subsidised rail travel.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcyNDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-14T13:50:59Z

Financial Controller

Cannock, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Job TitleFinancial ControllerLocationCannockReporting ToManaging Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director Main PurposeTo oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business. Duties & Responsibilities<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> Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<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> Training<ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul> Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required<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 - Essential</li></ul> Interested to find out more? Please reach out! 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-04T10:14:04Z

Financial Accountant

Doncaster, South Yorkshire
remote
Contract
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Are you a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise looking to step into a dynamic role within a global manufacturing business? Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a UK Financial Accountant (Maternity Cover) on behalf of a Doncaster-based company. This company is one of the largest operational entities within its group, generating annual revenues of £70-£80M and supplying products across international markets.This role offers an outstanding opportunity to apply your financial expertise, supporting a well-respected organisation during a key period.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Manage financial controls and processes for head office R&D, laboratory, and administrative cost centres. This includes overseeing intercompany recharges across the Group and managing capital project finances.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management information and spend reports for Head Office cost centres.</li><li>Lead the annual financial reporting process for eight UK trading and holding entities (two of which are actively trading) in full compliance with FRS101.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors to prepare UK tax computations, support R&D tax credit claims, and manage HMRC Group Payment arrangements.</li><li>Assist the UK Financial Controller with external year-end audits, liaising with auditors and tax advisors to ensure full compliance.</li><li>Provide support for the company's budgeting and mid-year forecasting processes, focusing on the UK Head Office and Holding Companies.</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc finance projects to help deliver departmental and business-wide objectives.</li></ul><h3 id="qualifications-and-experience">Qualifications and Experience:</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of UK statutory reporting and FRS101 accounting standards.</li><li>Solid understanding of financial systems, processes, and cash management.</li><li>Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to transform complex data into actionable insights.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel expertise) and familiarity with ERP systems; prior experience with CCH Accounts Production software is desirable.</li><li>Previous experience within the manufacturing sector is a plus but not essential.</li></ul><h3 id="personal-attributes">Personal Attributes:</h3><ul><li>Self-driven and results-focused, demonstrating a proactive and adaptable approach.</li><li>Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines with quality output.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across teams and departments.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer?</h3>This is a maternity cover fixed-term contract (16 months) offering the chance to work with a progressive and industry-leading company. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the financial health of a key operational branch within a global organisation, gaining invaluable experience along the way. The role offers the opportunity to work from home a couple of days a week. Start Date: Immediate availability preferred.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zNzIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-14T08:48:26Z

Financial Accountant

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading organisation to recruit for a Financial Accountant based in Crewe, on a hybrid working basis.The Role: This is a key position within the finance team, responsible for ensuring robust financial accounting, reporting, and controls are in place. You'll play a central role in statutory reporting, group submissions, and compliance, while also supporting wider business performance through effective financial processes and analysis.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead financial accounting and reporting, including statutory accounts and monthly group submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accurate balance sheet reconciliations, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Manage fixed assets, depreciation, impairments, and insurance declarations.</li><li>Oversee pension scheme reporting, VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory requirements.</li><li>Support cash management, cashflow forecasting, and banking administration.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, ensuring timely and accurate completion of audit processes.</li><li>Assist with financial forecasts, business planning, and ad hoc analysis.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified, or part qualified with strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems (SAP desirable).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders and work cross-functionally.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working model (office based in Crewe)</li><li>Full-time permanent role, 37.5 hours per week</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjM5MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-03T08:28:37Z

Financial Controller

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - Growing SME | Leeds | £70,000-£80,000 DOE Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting on behalf of a thriving business in Leeds that's seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This is a classic Financial Controller role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, manage a small team, and support the business through its next phase of growth. The Role:Reporting to the Finance Director you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial and management accounting, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing strategic insight to support decision-making. You'll report directly to the senior leadership team and play a key role in driving performance and efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring high performance and development</li><li>Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Develop and maintain financial controls and processes</li><li>Provide commercial insight and support strategic planning</li><li>Partner with operational teams to drive business performance</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong technical and commercial acumen</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance staff</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to operate strategically and tactically</li></ul> Salary: £70,000-£80,000, 25 days holidays, annual bonus, private medical Type: Full-time, Permanent This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and capable finance leader to join a business with ambition and momentum.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk5MTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-04T10:05:43Z

Financial Accountant

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Contract
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is supporting a leading investment management firm in Glasgow with the recruitment of a Financial Accountant. Our client, located in Glasgow, is a forward-thinking leader committed to making a difference across sectors that impact our environment, society, health, and economy. This innovative organisation specialises in managing investments toward meaningful and measurable outcomes.The Role This 14-month FTC offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing and fast-paced business. Reporting to the Financial Manager, you will take ownership of the financial deliverables for vast portfolio of companies. You'll also have the chance to mentor junior members of the team and play a leading role in enhancing internal processes and controls.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management:<ul><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including reviewing trial balances, journals, and financial statements prepared by third-party administrators.</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts, ensuring accurate variance analysis and insightful commentary.</li><li>Manage statutory accounts and consolidations, VAT submissions, and intercompany balances.</li></ul>Business Partnering:<ul><li>Deliver high-quality monthly and ad-hoc reporting using Power BI and other tools.</li><li>Analyse portfolio performance data and present key performance insights to stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with technical, operational, and data teams to provide informed financial commentary.</li></ul>Risk & Compliance:<ul><li>Ensure all financial reporting and statutory filings comply with local GAAP and jurisdictional requirements.</li><li>Implement robust processes to align internal reporting procedures with external compliance standards.</li></ul>Internal Controls & Transformation:<ul><li>Enhance and maintain internal controls and documentation.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives, including system upgrades and process automation.</li></ul>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Mentor less experienced team members and effectively delegate tasks to encourage growth and efficiency across the team.</li></ul>Your Profile We are seeking a motivated and highly skilled CA/ACCA or CIMA Chartered Accountant with:<ul><li>Professional experience within the asset management sector (desirable), ideally in renewable energy.</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel; proficiency in Power BI and experience with lender/debt reporting is advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, innovative problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation driving meaningful impact across sectors.</li><li>Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uODIyMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-15T18:47:38Z

Assistant Financial Controller

Prestwick, South Ayrshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working on behalf of a well-established organisation to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller. This is a full-time, permanent position based on the outskirts of Glasgow with a hybrid working model. RoleThis is a pivotal role supporting the Financial Controller in delivering accurate financial reporting, managing month-end processes, and ensuring robust financial controls. You'll also play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and providing insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and board packs</li><li>Lead on balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial data</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, working closely with department heads</li><li>Drive improvements in financial processes and internal controls</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Provide financial analysis and commentary to support business performance</li><li>Mentor and support junior finance team members</li></ul> Skills and Experience <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in a similar role</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills </li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in working with senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£48,000-£60,000 (Dependent upon experience, qualifications and training) </li><li>Clear progression path to Financial Controller</li><li>Hybrid working and flexible hours</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy43MjcwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-29T14:47:05Z

Head of Financial Control

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance Location: Central London Working Pattern: 5 days in the officeAbout the Company Our client is a high-end specialist fit-out company delivering bespoke projects across the hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Known for exceptional design and high-quality delivery, the business partners with globally recognised hospitality brands and major real estate investors.With a dynamic and experienced leadership team, the company focuses on innovation, collaboration, and strategic project execution - always delivering to the highest standards, on time and within budget.Role Overview We are seeking a commercially focused Head of Finance to take ownership of the company's financial strategy and operations. Reporting directly to the Board, this is a critical leadership role with oversight of all financial activities across the business and its subsidiaries.This hands-on position requires an experienced finance professional from the construction or fit-out sector, capable of influencing decision-making and driving financial performance at a strategic level.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead all financial operations including management accounting, reporting, and controls</li><li>Cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and funding strategies</li><li>Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior leadership</li><li>Prepare and manage annual budgets and long-term financial plans</li><li>Oversee HMRC compliance, including CIS, VAT, and corporation tax</li><li>Lead on year-end processes and statutory account preparation</li><li>Manage supplier/subcontractor payment terms and credit control</li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial policies and procedures</li><li>Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to support project performance</li><li>Provide financial insight to support business growth and margin improvement</li><li>Lead on intercompany accounting and consolidation across group entities</li><li>Mentor and guide junior finance staff (if applicable)</li><li>Act as a financial business partner to the leadership team, offering strategic advice</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Minimum 7 years of senior-level finance experience, ideally within the construction or specialist fit-out industry</li><li>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and contract accounting</li><li>Advanced skills in Xero and Excel</li><li>Proven track record of leading finance functions and supporting business strategy</li><li>Commercially astute, with strong analytical and communication skills</li><li>Detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience managing group entities and overseeing financial consolidations</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45NDY1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-07T17:15:48Z

Financial Controller

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing BusinessAbout the BusinessRobert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing manufacturer at the forefront of sustainable transport innovation. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.The RoleReporting directly to the CFO, the Financial Controller will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, offering exposure to a wide range of financial and operational responsibilities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Leadership: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li>Payroll: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li>ERP Systems: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li>Internal Controls: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Cashflow Management: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li>Projects: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven track record in a senior finance role with leadership responsibility.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul> Interested to find out more?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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjIyMDcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-10T12:49:41Z

Financial Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to be bringing to the market a Financial Accountant role based in the thriving Central Bristol on a permanent contract. You will be joining a driven & high-performing team in a company with ambitious growth plans, so if you're looking for a lot of exposure across the business and to accelerate your career this is the place for you!This role would suit perfectly an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking to make their first move out of practice into industry or someone currently working in industry with an audit background simply looking for a challenge. With both profiles you will be technically sound and enjoy the thrill of a busy and buzzing office environment; you will be leveraging on your financial accounting background, but will have the opportunity to diversify your skillset in other areas of finance.The salary on offer for the successful candidate is up to £65,000 + bonus + benefits. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparation of the monthly consolidation process (adjustments, transactions), reviewing finances to analyse variances and provide support with analysis to the business</li><li>Lead the preparation of the quarterly reporting cycle, performing reconciliations under IFRS</li><li>Consolidate P&L statements and analyse against business plan, identifying risks & opportunities, providing key variance analysis</li><li>Support consolidated budgeting process, analysis of quarterly performance</li><li>Prepare in depth analysis and presentations for senior leadership and internal & external stakeholders</li><li>Support tax calculations</li><li>Support audit process</li><li>Support change initiatives</li><li>Be involved, as and when, in wider financial responsibilities including cash flows, month end, due diligence, risk & compliance reporting</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualified</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS</li><li>Analytical mindset</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - be confident and comfortable engaging a range of stakeholders</li></ul> For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjM1NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-15T08:52:52Z

Group Financial Controller

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller | Manchester | Paying upto £90k Based in Manchester, this established and growing business is looking for an experienced Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This senior role will be key in ensuring robust financial management, reporting, and compliance within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity presents an achievable route to CFO in the next three to five years. <h3>The Role:</h3>Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for financial reporting, statutory compliance, cashflow management, and tax oversight. You will lead a multi-disciplinary finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and accuracy across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Oversee group financial reporting and statutory accounts.</li><li>Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting and oversee credit line reconciliations.</li><li>Manage annual audits, working closely with auditors to ensure compliance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Implement and improve financial controls and processes.</li></ul><h3>The ideal candidate will have the following:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a senior financial role, ideally within an international or multi-entity organisation.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Experience in foreign currency transactions and group consolidations.</li><li>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior leadership role within a successful and evolving business. The role offers a collaborative working environment, career growth potential, and the chance to influence key financial decisions.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43OTQxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-04T09:45:38Z

Financial Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant | Manchester | Paying upto £50k | Part or Fully Qualified Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation that is looking to appoint a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to broaden their accounting experience within a dynamic, multi-entity environment.The role will involve supporting the preparation of financial statements, managing month-end activities, and contributing to accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You'll also gain exposure to areas such as gross profit allocation across different segments and markets, while taking on broader accounting responsibilities that keep the role varied and interesting.If you enjoy problem-solving, have an analytical mindset, and want to be part of a collaborative finance team, this could be a great next step in your career.<h3 data-start="1128" data-end="1154">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Take ownership of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Prepare and post journals for multiple entities with the right supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation methodologies for reporting, including gross profit attribution.</li><li>Operate within a strong internal controls environment and recommend process improvements.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and variance analysis on a monthly basis.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Provide insights to management to support audits and decision-making.</li><li>Support both internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Take part in cross-training and assist with ad-hoc financial analysis.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1983" data-start="1960">Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Degree-qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Ideally holding or working towards a professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems (Oracle preferred) and strong Excel skills.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organised.</li><li>Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.</li><li>Confident working independently as well as part of a team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2501" data-start="2480">What's on Offer</h3>The organisation offers a competitive package designed to support both career and personal wellbeing. Benefits may include:<ul><li>Annual leave & performance-related bonus</li><li>Pension plan</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Company share scheme</li><li>Volunteering days</li><li>Home office allowance</li><li>Wellness or gym allowance</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MDg4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-04T14:24:11Z

Group Financial Controller

Vauxhall, London
remote
Temporary
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with rapidly expanding e-commerce platform to recruit a Group Financial Controller for a 9-12 month interim contract. The interim Group Financial Controller will be responsible for financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial control, and providing ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can be hands on whilst effectively managing the teams day to day operations.The CompanyThis role offers the opportunity to join a fast-growing eCommerce looking to continue their expansion. The business is well funded and are looking to continue disrupting the established payers in the market. The role will be based 5 days per week in the Vauxhall office in Central London. The RoleAs the Group Financial Controller, you would be supporting with:<ul><li>Leading the team in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of performance.</li><li>Monthly variance analysis to fully understand and explain month on month performance, and performance against forecasts, culminating in leading the monthly close meeting with C-suite.</li><li>Managing the overseas entities and consolidation process, producing the monthly consolidated financial statements that are used for investor reporting.</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support business decisions, cost-saving initiatives, and profitability improvement.</li><li>Leading the team through statutory processes including the annual audit, and ensuring the timely completion of tax filings and VAT returns.</li><li>Implementing and monitoring financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Managing and mentoring the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.</li><li>Supporting strategic planning and business growth initiatives, offering financial insights and risk assessments.</li><li>Overseeing systems and process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Proven Controllership experience in a fast-paced ecommerce, retail or tech environment.</li><li>Expertise in Xero and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, xlookups, sumifs,).</li><li>Prior experience in a similar interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul>Compensation & BenefitsA pro rata salary of between £90,000-£110,000 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to gain exposure in a rapidly growing business with an ambitious team in which you can have an immediate impact and exposure to C-suite.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjE0NDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-18T09:05:12Z

Financial Controller

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
450.00 - 450.00 GBP /
Location: Manchester City Centre(Hybrid)Contract Type: Interim - 3 months Start Date: Immediate Industry: Technology / SaaS / Digital Day Rate: £450 a dayAbout the Role:At Robert Half we are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a dynamic and fast paced tech business based in Manchester. This is a critical interim hire to support the Finance function through a period of transition and growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing strategic financial leadership, partnering closely with senior stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial controls and reporting.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the day to day finance operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.</li><li>Act as a trusted business partner to the executive leadership team, providing insightful analysis and financial guidance to support decision-making.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, processes, and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Support in preparation for investor and board reporting.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as needed.</li><li>Assist with strategic projects including systems upgrades, process improvements, and potential M&A activity.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrated team leadership and people development experience.</li><li>Ideally, experience working within or alongside private equity-backed businesses.</li><li>Available immediately.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjc4NDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-09T09:41:57Z

Group Financial Controller

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
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. 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. Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: Financial Reporting & Consolidation<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>Lender & Investor reporting <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>Statutory Reporting & Audit <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>Technical Accounting & Compliance <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>Budgeting & forecasting<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>Team Management <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>Finance Operations<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>Tax, Treasury and Risk <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>Business Partnering & Strategy Support <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>Systems, AI & Process Innovation <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>Experience and Qualifications <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>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. In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-01T09:43:59Z

Senior Finance Analyst

Bridgwater, Somerset
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting for a commercially minded Senior Finance Analyst to join a dynamic finance team based in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a salary of £55,000 - £60,000, with an expectation to work on-site 3 days per week. In this position, you will work closely with senior finance leaders, delivering insightful financial analysis and providing clear, practical advice to key stakeholders. As a Senior Finance Analyst, your expertise will help guide informed financial decisions that support business objectives.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide detailed budget reviews, forecasts, and performance analysis to support senior management.</li><li>Challenge financial assumptions, identify risks, and uncover opportunities to improve value for money.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency initiatives and ensure financial plans are achievable and effective.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and assist with audit processes as needed.</li><li>Coach and mentor teams on best financial practices to strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Step in as deputy to senior finance management when required to maintain continuity.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior Finance Analyst or in a similar finance business partnering role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial information clearly and confidently.</li><li>Strong analytical ability with attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a customer-oriented mindset.</li><li>Understanding of external market factors affecting financial strategy.</li><li>Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA) preferred.</li><li>Experience with financial software such as SAP, Anaplan, PowerBI, or similar is beneficial.</li><li>Committed to continuous improvement and leading by example.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTU3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-07T07:35:46Z

Group Financial Accountant

Wilmslow, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 64000 GBP / Yearly
The company is one of the UK's largest private housing developers covering the North West and Central England. The Group builds premium homes and is continuing to grow. It's due to this growth, that a Group Financial Accountant is sought to join the team located in South Manchester/Cheshire. The role is an integral part of the finance team and is centred around delivering the Group's internal and external financial reporting obligations in an accurate and timely manner. The key responsibilities will include the preparation of monthly consolidated accounts and cashflow forecasting alongside involvement in cyclical budgeting, forecasting, audit, tax and statutory compliance as well as other group matters.The role will report directly to the Group Financial Controller, whilst also working closely with the Finance Director. <ul><li>Prepare accounts for head office companies </li><li>Produce monthly consolidated accounts and financial statements.</li><li>Prepare spend analyses and cashflow projections </li><li>Carry out variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Manage the group's shared equity loan book.</li><li>Produce weekly consolidated cashflow reports for the executive.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are up to date and consistent across the group.</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams and the wider business.</li><li>Prepare budgets and forecasts for head office companies and group.</li><li>Prepare subsidiary and consolidated statutory accounts and support with the audit.</li><li>Preparation of tax packs and liaising with external tax consultants.</li><li>Continuously contribute to the enhancement of systems, controls and processes.</li><li>Deputise for the group financial controller as needed</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant: CIMA, ACCA, ACA- first time mover from practice considered</li><li>Must have group consolidation experience</li><li>Technically competent with excellent attention to detail</li><li>An interest in systems and process improvement</li><li>Team player, able to communicate with senior stakeholders </li><li>Strong Excel skills </li></ul>This role offers flexible working hours, a competitive package with encouragement to progress and develop. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIzNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-28T13:44:13Z

Financial Analyst

Crawley, West Sussex
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established, market-leading international group in the manufacturing sector, who are looking to add a talented Finance Analyst to their growing commercial finance team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA, to join a dynamic business that champions professional growth. With study support, hybrid working and genuine exposure to senior stakeholders, this role offers a platform to accelerate your career.<h3 data-start="754" data-end="768">The Role</h3>As Finance Analyst, you'll be a key business partner to operational leaders, providing insightful analysis, reporting and recommendations that directly impact commercial decision-making. Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="1441" data-start="988"><li data-end="1059" data-start="988">Supporting forecasting, budgeting and financial planning processes.</li><li data-start="1060" data-end="1189">Partnering with site and operations managers to identify opportunities for efficiency, margin improvement and cost reduction.</li><li data-end="1271" data-start="1190">Reporting on stock levels and driving initiatives to improve working capital.</li><li data-end="1344" data-start="1272">Assisting with month-end close, variance analysis and KPI reporting.</li><li data-start="1345" data-end="1441">Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and strategic projects across the UK business.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1443" data-end="1458">About You</h3>We're looking for someone who is:<ul data-start="1495" data-end="1896"><li data-start="1495" data-end="1561">Part-qualified or actively studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA.</li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1562">Experienced in financial planning & analysis, management accounting or a similar role (minimum 2+ years).</li><li data-start="1672" data-end="1749">Inquisitive and ambitious, with a desire to add value beyond the numbers.</li><li data-end="1818" data-start="1750">Able to work well under pressure and manage competing deadlines.</li><li data-start="1819" data-end="1896">A confident communicator who can build relationships across the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1919" data-start="1898">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1920" data-end="2320"><li data-start="1920" data-end="1980">£35,000 - £40,000 base salary (depending on experience).</li><li data-end="2065" data-start="1981">Hybrid working model - 3 days in the office (near Gatwick Airport), 2 from home.</li><li data-start="2066" data-end="2110">Full study support and ongoing training.</li><li data-end="2150" data-start="2111">25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li data-start="2151" data-end="2178">Company pension scheme.</li><li data-start="2179" data-end="2254">Access to employee benefits, including discounts and wellbeing support.</li><li data-start="2255" data-end="2320">Clear opportunities for progression within a global business.</li></ul>If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you - apply today!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNDIxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-11T14:41:30Z

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