<p data-end="690" data-start="319">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Cosmos Pizza, a proudly Scottish family business, to recruit a Management Accountant who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, values-led organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><h3 data-start="692" data-end="719">About the Company</h3><p data-end="1103" data-start="720">Founded in Edinburgh in the 1960s by Cosmo Tamburro Snr, Cosmos Pizza has grown from a single family kitchen into one of Scotland's leading producers of fresh and frozen pizzas for both retail and foodservice markets. Their authentic Italian recipes are enjoyed everywhere - from schools and restaurants to major retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and Spar.</p><p data-start="1105" data-end="1553">In 2024, Cosmos Pizza entered an exciting new chapter following its investment by an Edinburgh based Family Office. The business has already delivered 10% growth since it's investment and has ambitious plans to broaden its product range and expand further into the English market. Cosmos Pizza is proud to hold a BRC "AA" rating, reflecting their unwavering commitment to quality and compliance.</p><h3 data-start="1555" data-end="1573">The Role</h3><p data-end="1891" data-start="1574">As Management Accountant, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping the company's financial systems, helping to drive efficiency and underpin future growth.</p><p data-start="1893" data-end="1920"><strong data-start="1893" data-end="1918">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the ERP implementation (transition from Sage) for Cosmos Pizza and assist with system setup for a new group business.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights to support accurate forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their ongoing development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2715" data-start="2696"><strong data-end="2713" data-start="2700">About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within a manufacturing, FMCG, or product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><h3 data-start="3409" data-end="3441"><strong data-start="3413" data-end="3439">Why Join Cosmos Pizza?</strong></h3><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with deep roots and a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and processes and influence key business decisions in the fast paced food manufacturing industry.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNzI4NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Director of Finance & Central Services</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Bodelva, Cornwall (site based)</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in retained partnership with Eden Project to recruit a Director of Finance & Central Services on a permanent basis. This is a rare opportunity to lead the financial strategy, reporting and forecasting for a world-renowned ecological and educational attraction based in the South West!</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Whilst reporting to the CEO, you will lead the core central services team inclusive of finance, IT, HR/People, Legal and facilities. Naturally, you will be supported by an established and high performing team whilst driving the strategy and behaviours for continued success.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Who are Eden Project?</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> The Eden Project in Cornwall is a symbol of environmental regeneration transforming a disused China clay pit before it's official opening in 2001. A living theatre for plants and people, housing thousands of plant species with each "biome" emulating its natural climate and landscape. </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Home to the world's largest indoor rainforest, the "Rainforest Biome" houses tropical plants from South America, Africa, Asia and Oceania under natural climate conditions, whilst the "Mediterranean Biome" provides a climate for plants from South Africa, California and parts of Europe. With environmental regeneration at the heart and sustainability running through all areas of the site from food production, use of recycled materials and harvesting of resources. Even the crisp packets are recycled!</p><p style="text-align: justify;">What next? Well, the Cornwall site has inspired continuation of the vision with a recent launch in Qingdao, China alongside Morecambe and other projects on the horizon. A complex multi-site organisation that lives and breathes its core values. Welcoming weddings, music events and up to a million visitors per year, Eden Project is a significant operation that lives and breathes its mission statement:</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>RESPECT - PROTECT - REPAIR</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>The Director of Finance and Central Services Role:</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Ownership of financial policies, procedures and controls to ensure compliance with UK and overseas regulatory/legislative requirements</li><li>Production of Management and Statutory Accounts alongside associated reporting and board reporting for a complex group.</li><li>Lead the budgeting process both in-year and long-term planning (5 year+) inclusive of financial modelling, KPI's, Balance Sheet and Cashflow</li><li>Business partner across all areas of the business inclusive of Senior Leadership Team providing guidance for capital projects, cost management, revenue generation, tax and risk</li><li>Hold the bank relationships and act as the main point of contact for financial audit. Be seen as the finance SME for all areas of the business and external representative</li><li>Provide insight and guidance on various projects initiated by the board</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data at a board level</li><li>Prior experience within a multi-site and multi-revenue business within a not-for-profit environment, a blend of commercial experience will also be necessary</li><li>Examples of delivering large capital projects and strategic financial plans</li><li>Excellent business partnering capability and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Salary & Benefits: </strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">£90,000 to £110,000 per annum (potential flex)</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Plus;</p><ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Free entry to Eden and Heligan for family and friends</li><li style="text-align: justify;">35 days holiday plus an extra day for your birthday (inc. bank holidays)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Policy with Simply Health (optical, dental, EAP, physiotherapy) and access to UNUM for wellbeing support</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Financial wellbeing support - access to 121 sessions with an independent financial advisor</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Electric vehicle lease scheme</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Cycle to work scheme</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Option to 'purchase leave', up to an extra 2 weeks a year</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Enhanced pension scheme (above auto-enrolment rates)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Death in service policy (4 x annual salary)</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci43Mjg5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for a Group Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>The role of the Group Financial Controller will be responsible of overseeing the finance function across all divisions/ sites within the group and help to deliver the strategic objectives of the business. This role is planned to succession plan the Group Finance Director in time also, so it's an amazing opportunity for someone looking to progress their career! You will be working closely with site managers on performance, stock, and profitability with the aim of extracting valuable MI to support decision making.</p><p> The salary on offer is up to c£90,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, but due to the nature of the business partnering elements of the role and the multi-sites, there will be an "in-office" weighting at their site in Radstock over working from home on the hybrid model. A candidate looking for a 4 day working week can also be considered and flexing hours around a school run (for example) is also supported. The culture of the business is lovely, very supportive and "family feel" - it's a business who really do care about their people.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, cost control, profit forecasts</li><li>Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and financial plans/ forecasts</li><li>Manage the month end closure process working across the business and the Head of Commercial. Including - journals for sales rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax</li><li>Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards</li><li>Lead and co-ordinate the audit process internally & externally including liaising with the auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad debts, credit notes, rebates and any other relevant provisions</li><li>Assist in the strategic process including 3 year plans, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure suitable accounting systems are in place and participate in the development and selection of new systems</li><li>Ensure corporation tax computations are prepared accurately and VAT is accounted for. Assist and participate in R&D Tax credits claim process</li><li>Provide succinct and relevant commentary through analysis to highlight any risks / opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Develop group accounting manual containing all details of relevant accounting policies, procedures and controls</li><li>Deputise for Group FD when necessary</li><li>Oversee, develop and manage finance team</li><li>Seek out operational efficiencies and drive through action</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Prior experience in working within the manufacturing industry / multi-site industry (understanding of multi entity/ site structures) is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Prior management experience</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering at multiple levels across the business</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Be a team player, strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience in a business who have made acquisitions and demonstratable experience in enhancing MI & data analytics is desirable</li><li>Be comfortable business facing - visiting multi sites and building face to face relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige Birks on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Please note: any 3rd party applications will be forwarded onto Robert half & screened, and if suitable, represented by Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>In-House Legal Counsel - Data protection & data privacy</strong></p><p><strong>Not for profit organization</strong></p><p><strong>UK - fully remote</strong></p><p><strong>£70K-£85K + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide first-line BAU data protection & privacy advice to the business on defined topics, escalating complex issues to the DPO as needed.</li><li>Own day-to-day management of the DPO public email inbox, working with the Operations team for prioritisation and timely resolution in line with SLAs.</li><li>Assist the Operations team with escalated data subject rights requests and escalated complaints, ensuring consistent responses within strict SLAs and providing advice as appropriate.</li><li>Assist the Legal team with pre-litigation and litigation related tasks.</li><li>Support the business in maintaining existing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), providing expert guidance to the business owner.</li><li>Maintain the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA), coordinating with process owners and ensuring audit-ready evidence is retained.</li><li>Review, update, and maintain standardised external assurance responses and tailored responses when assurance requests go beyond baseline.</li><li>Support the periodic update of the Handbooks, working with the DPO on preparing draft revisions and recommendations.</li><li>Support incident/breach response: assist with triage, containment documentation, regulatory assessments, and lessons learned under the direction of the DPO.</li><li>Support the review of data protection & privacy related contract clauses from members and suppliers, coordinating with Sales, Security, and Senior Legal Counsel as appropriate.</li><li>Maintain clear records of decisions, rationale, and advice to reduce regulatory risk and ensure the organisation can "show its workings" to regulators.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Education/Qualification</strong></p><ul><li>UK-qualified solicitor</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Solid knowledge of UK GDPR, DPA 2018, and PECR, along with relevant case law and ICO guidance.</li><li>Strong legal drafting, analytical thinking, and attention to detail; able to translate complex requirements into clear, practical advice.</li><li>Experience of previous in-house legal experience, an advantage</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjk5NDg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="95">Job Title: Paralegal<br / data-start="47" data-end="50"> Location: Birmingham - Hybrid </p><p data-start="0" data-end="95">Salary: Up to £40k DOE</p><h3 data-end="126" data-start="102"><strong data-start="106" data-end="124">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-end="454" data-start="127">Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career?<br /><br data-end="187" data-start="184" /><strong> We're looking for an ambitious and detail-driven Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal to join our growing in-house Legal team. You'll work side-by-side with the Managing Legal Counsel, supporting a fast-paced, commercial business where no two days are the same.</strong></p><p data-end="595" data-start="456">If you're passionate about contracts, enjoy problem-solving, and want to see your legal advice make a real impact - this role is for you.</p><h3 data-end="632" data-start="602"><strong data-end="630" data-start="606">What You'll Be Doing</strong></h3><ul data-start="633" data-end="1339"><li data-end="794" data-start="633"><p data-end="794" data-start="635"><strong data-end="657" data-start="635">Own the contracts:</strong> Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements - from client contracts and NDAs to tenders and data processing terms.</p></li><li data-start="795" data-end="939"><p data-end="939" data-start="797"><strong data-end="822" data-start="797">Be a trusted advisor:</strong> Provide clear, practical legal guidance on commercial risks and help the business find smart, compliant solutions.</p></li><li data-end="1077" data-start="940"><p data-start="942" data-end="1077"><strong data-end="970" data-start="942">Collaborate and support:</strong> Partner with business leaders and internal teams to resolve legal questions and support decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1194" data-start="1078"><p data-end="1194" data-start="1080"><strong data-start="1080" data-end="1101">Shape the future:</strong> Deliver training, share insights, and help build a culture of strong commercial awareness.</p></li><li data-end="1339" data-start="1195"><p data-end="1339" data-start="1197"><strong data-start="1197" data-end="1212">Stay sharp:</strong> Keep up to date with legal developments, manage documentation, and contribute to ongoing improvements within the Legal team.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1378" data-start="1346"><strong data-start="1350" data-end="1376">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1873" data-start="1379"><li data-start="1379" data-end="1474"><p data-end="1474" data-start="1381">1-2 years' experience as a <strong data-end="1441" data-start="1408">Commercial Contract Paralegal</strong> or in a similar in-house role.</p></li><li data-start="1475" data-end="1527"><p data-start="1477" data-end="1527">Law degree or equivalent experience (preferred).</p></li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1528"><p data-start="1530" data-end="1607">Strong understanding of commercial contracts and confident drafting skills.</p></li><li data-end="1754" data-start="1680"><p data-start="1682" data-end="1754">Excellent communicator and negotiator with strong attention to detail.</p></li><li data-start="1755" data-end="1800"><p data-end="1800" data-start="1757">Organised, adaptable, and eager to learn.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1910" data-start="1880"><strong data-end="1908" data-start="1884">What's in It for You</strong></h3><p data-start="1911" data-end="2163">You'll join a collaborative, forward-thinking Legal team that values growth, initiative, and integrity. Expect exposure to a wide range of commercial matters, opportunities to develop your skills, and the chance to make a visible impact from day one.</p><p data-end="2271" data-start="2165">If you're curious, proactive, and ready to grow your in-house legal career - 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yNTAwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Control Manager (Risk) - Bracknell - Ongoing contract - £200 - £250 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>My client requires a Credit Control Manager on an ongoing temporary basis due to a member off the team being off. This role is extremely hands on and has a focus on credit risk.</p><p><strong>Key skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of working in a multi-site and listed company environment</li><li>Manage the Credit Function (credit risk) for the UK sales and marketing business, and Central Purchasing and intercompany AR ledgers.</li><li>Experience of dealing with multiple currencies</li><li>Knowledge of VAT on UK and foreign customers and suppliers</li><li>Manage credit control procedures in line with business requirements and Group credit delegations</li><li>Oversee customer credit accounts with sales teams, adjusting credit terms and limits in line with credit and business risk.</li><li>Ensure timely collection of cash in accordance with payment terms.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer queries</li><li>Escalate unresolved disputes appropriately to protect the business.</li><li>Liaise with the Company's legal advisors on credit matters, ensuring service standards are met.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Customer focused and results-driven</li><li>Able to prioritise according to workload demands</li><li>Excellent accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations</li><li>Ability to manage potential conflict between business goals</li><li>Curious, proactive and solutions focused</li><li>Builds trust and communicates with influence across all levels of stakeholders</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS41NDMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half LTD </strong>are currently working with a client who are looking for a confident and proactive <strong>HR Advisor</strong> to join the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who is comfortable working across the full employee lifecycle and enjoys being the go-to person for all things HR.</p><p>You'll provide day-to-day HR support and advice to managers and employees, ensuring compliance with employment law and internal policies. From recruitment and onboarding to performance management, employee relations and HR projects, you'll play a key role in fostering a positive, engaged, and high-performing workplace culture.</p><p>This is a permanent role based in Central Bristol, offering hybrid working and paying up to circa £45,000 DOE.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide generalist HR advice and support to managers and employees across the business.</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance, development, and offboarding.</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee records in line with legal requirements.</li><li>Support and guide on employee relations issues including disciplinary, grievance, and absence management.</li><li>Coordinate training and development initiatives to support employee growth and retention.</li><li>Lead or contribute to HR projects such as engagement surveys, wellbeing initiatives, and policy reviews.</li><li>Play an active part in driving DE&I initiatives across the business</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in HR processes and systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards) preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - able to build credibility at all levels.</li><li>Confident handling sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine interest in supporting people and culture.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 DOE + benefits</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and CIPD support.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Hybrid working 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTUyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>International Tax Compliance Manager</strong><br /> Full-time | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary & Benefits</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is proud to be partnering with a leading global technology and connectivity solutions provider to recruit an <strong>International Tax Compliance Manager</strong>. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation with operations across multiple regions and a strong reputation for delivering end-to-end infrastructure and managed services.</p><p>In this newly created role, you will work closely with the <strong>Head of International Tax Compliance</strong> to shape and deliver the company's international compliance framework. You'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, ensuring full compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements as the business continues its global expansion.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Conduct detailed research into international tax, company law, and trade obligations for new markets.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with senior stakeholders to define and execute market entry strategies for overseas territories.</p></li><li><p>Provide strategic advice on global mobility, supporting HR with overseas postings and international hires.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with external advisors to ensure accurate completion of annual tax compliance and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Support the International Finance team with BAU tax compliance, reporting, and invoicing processes.</p></li><li><p>Review and challenge tax returns and filings across multiple jurisdictions (corporation tax, VAT/GST, WHT, etc.).</p></li><li><p>Identify and mitigate financial, legal, and regulatory risks, ensuring robust internal controls.</p></li><li><p>Partner with Sales and Finance to ensure country-specific tax considerations are factored into pricing and tenders.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Professionally qualified in <strong>Tax or Accountancy</strong> (CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Strong technical understanding of <strong>international tax and global mobility</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Confident working with senior leadership and external advisors.</p></li><li><p>Strategic thinker with exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.</p></li><li><p>Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple complex projects and meet tight deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Experience with Bloomberg's International Tax platform and/or knowledge of the IT infrastructure or connectivity industry is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking, internationally active organisation at an exciting stage of growth. You'll play a key part in shaping global compliance strategy while gaining exposure to high-level decision-making and international operations.</p><p>If you're an ambitious tax professional looking to make a real impact in a dynamic environment, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong> to learn more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMzI3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Cashier (Maternity Cover - 12 to 18 Months)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Fixed-term (12-18 months)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday to Friday, between 8:00am and 5:30pm</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell - Hybrid (2-month training period onsite)</p><p data-start="429" data-end="761">Are you an experienced Legal Cashier looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced, supportive finance team? We're recruiting for a confident and detail-oriented individual to join a well-established legal and finance function, providing crucial support to a business that works closely with the automotive industry.</p><p data-end="744" data-start="372"><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p data-start="954" data-end="1276">As a Legal Cashier, you'll take ownership of daily financial operations, from processing transactions to supporting audits - all while ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll work with both legal and finance teams, providing essential support to keep financial operations running smoothly.</p><p data-end="1363" data-start="1278"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Transactions & Reconciliations</p><ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts</li><li>Accurately record and allocate receipts</li><li>Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage</li><li>Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations</li><li>Manage disbursement and fee billing</li><li>Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts</li></ul><p>Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Produce monthly nominal ledger reports</li><li>Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls</li><li>Handle sensitive financial data with discretion</li><li>Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis</li></ul><p>Operational & Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries</li><li>Handle daily banking tasks</li><li>Support legal teams with case-related financial queries</li><li>Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>Essential Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Department</li><li>High attention to detail and numerical accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Professional and discreet with confidential information</li></ul><p>Desirable</p><ul><li>Experience in legal finance or cashiering</li><li>Familiarity with SAR and Sage software</li><li>Experience supporting SRA audits</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English</li><li>AAT qualification (desirable)</li></ul><p>Apply now to join a collaborative and trusted finance team within a business that supports the automotive sector, where your contribution will make a genuine impact during a key period.</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMjgzNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="226" data-start="74"><strong data-end="88" data-start="74">Job Title:</strong> Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant<br data-start="125" data-end="128" /> <strong data-start="128" data-end="141">Contract:</strong> 6-Month Contract<br data-end="161" data-start="158" /> <strong data-start="161" data-end="174">Day Rate:</strong> £400-£500 (Umbrella)<br data-end="198" data-start="195" /> <strong data-end="211" data-start="198">Location:</strong> Fully Remote</p><h3 data-end="257" data-start="233"><strong data-end="255" data-start="237">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-start="258" data-end="623">We are looking for an experienced <strong data-end="332" data-start="292">Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant</strong> to take responsibility for direct and indirect tax compliance across assigned legal entities in the EMEA region. This role will involve working closely with the L3Harris finance team, external tax advisors, and auditors to ensure all compliance obligations are met accurately and on time.</p><h3 data-end="660" data-start="630"><strong data-start="634" data-end="658">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="661" data-end="1304"><li data-end="787" data-start="661"><p data-end="787" data-start="663">Manage the preparation and review of <strong data-start="700" data-end="749">direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns/filings</strong> for designated EMEA legal entities.</p></li><li data-end="890" data-start="788"><p data-start="790" data-end="890">Collaborate with <strong data-end="850" data-start="807">finance teams and external tax advisors</strong> to ensure accurate, timely reporting.</p></li><li data-start="891" data-end="977"><p data-end="977" data-start="893">Ensure <strong data-start="900" data-end="916">tax payments</strong> are properly approved and executed across the EMEA region.</p></li><li data-end="1139" data-start="978"><p data-end="1139" data-start="980">Support the <strong data-start="992" data-end="1022">CHQ International Tax Team</strong> with tax provision tasks, including preparation of <strong data-end="1103" data-start="1074">Provision to Return (PTR)</strong> in line with corporate templates.</p></li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1140"><p data-start="1142" data-end="1245">Liaise with <strong data-end="1175" data-start="1154">external auditors</strong> to support the smooth completion of audits and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1304"><p data-start="1248" data-end="1304">Provide <strong data-start="1256" data-end="1274">ad-hoc support</strong> on tax matters as required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1311" data-end="1344"><strong data-end="1342" data-start="1315">Key Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="1345" data-end="1765"><li data-start="1345" data-end="1437"><p data-start="1347" data-end="1437">Proven experience in a <strong data-end="1411" data-start="1370">tax management or tax accounting role</strong> within the EMEA region.</p></li><li data-end="1518" data-start="1438"><p data-start="1440" data-end="1518">Strong technical knowledge of <strong data-start="1470" data-end="1515">direct and indirect taxes (including VAT)</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1586"><p data-start="1521" data-end="1586">Experience working with <strong data-end="1583" data-start="1545">external tax advisors and auditors</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1650"><p data-start="1589" data-end="1650">Familiarity with <strong data-start="1606" data-end="1647">tax provision and reporting processes</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1765" data-start="1651"><p data-end="1765" data-start="1653">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a <strong data-end="1762" data-start="1744">remote setting</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1798" data-start="1772"><strong data-start="1776" data-end="1796">Contract Details</strong></h3><ul data-end="1902" data-start="1799"><li data-start="1799" data-end="1837"><p data-end="1837" data-start="1801"><strong data-start="1801" data-end="1814">Day Rate:</strong> £400-£500 (Umbrella)</p></li><li data-start="1838" data-end="1871"><p data-end="1871" data-start="1840"><strong data-start="1840" data-end="1860">Contract Length:</strong> 6 months</p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1902"><p data-end="1902" data-start="1874"><strong data-end="1887" data-start="1874">Location:</strong> Fully remote</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODAwMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-end="393" data-start="326"><strong data-start="329" data-end="391">Mergers & Acquisitions Accountant</strong></h2><p data-end="653" data-start="394"><strong data-start="394" data-end="407">Location:</strong> Central Cardiff (Hybrid - typically 2-3 days per week in the office)<br data-end="479" data-start="476" /><strong data-start="479" data-end="497">Contract Type:</strong> 12-month fixed-term contract, potential to become permanent<br data-start="557" / data-end="560"><strong data-end="571" data-start="560">Salary:</strong> £65,000 per annum (FTE) + benefits<br data-end="609" data-start="606" /><strong data-start="609" data-end="622">Industry:</strong> Research & Development (R&D)</p><h3 data-start="660" data-end="687"><strong data-start="664" data-end="685">About the Company</strong></h3><p data-start="688" data-end="1006">Our client is a rapidly expanding <strong data-start="722" data-end="742">R&D organisation</strong> at the forefront of scientific and technological innovation. Operating across multiple international sites, the company is pursuing a strategy of growth through targeted acquisitions, investing in new capabilities and markets to strengthen its global footprint.</p><p data-start="1008" data-end="1374">This <strong data-end="1188" data-start="1173">hybrid role</strong> combines hands-on financial management, transactional support, and post-acquisition integration, including <strong data-end="1371" data-start="1296">migration of newly acquired businesses onto the Group's D365 ERP system</strong>.</p><h3 data-end="1404" data-start="1381"><strong data-start="1385" data-end="1402">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="1405" data-end="1812">The <strong data-end="1427" data-start="1409">M&A Accountant</strong> will play a central role in managing the financial aspects of acquisitions from due diligence through to post-deal integration. Working closely with the Head of Finance, Corporate Development, and Systems teams, you will provide financial analysis, support decision-making, and ensure that newly acquired entities are efficiently transitioned onto group reporting and ERP platforms.</p><p data-start="1814" data-end="1967">This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, commercially aware accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.</p><h3 data-start="1974" data-end="2004"><strong data-end="2002" data-start="1978">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="2006" data-end="2028"><strong data-start="2006" data-end="2026">Pre-Acquisition:</strong></p><ul data-start="2029" data-end="2518"><li data-start="2029" data-end="2105"><p data-end="2105" data-start="2031">Support all financial aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and investments.</p></li><li data-end="2205" data-start="2106"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2205">Conduct financial due diligence, performance analysis, and risk evaluation of target companies.</p></li><li data-end="2320" data-start="2206"><p data-start="2208" data-end="2320">Build, review, and interpret complex financial models and forecasts to support valuation and deal structuring.</p></li><li data-start="2321" data-end="2396"><p data-start="2323" data-end="2396">Prepare investment appraisals, board papers, and acquisition proposals.</p></li><li data-start="2397" data-end="2518"><p data-end="2518" data-start="2399">Work collaboratively with external advisors (corporate finance, legal, and tax) throughout the transaction lifecycle.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2555" data-start="2520"><strong data-end="2553" data-start="2520">Post-Acquisition Integration:</strong></p><ul data-start="3259" data-end="3731"><li data-end="2685" data-start="2556"><p data-end="2685" data-start="2558">Lead the <strong data-end="2615" data-start="2567">financial integration of acquired businesses</strong>, aligning accounting, reporting, and controls with group standards.</p></li><li data-end="2825" data-start="2686"><p data-start="2688" data-end="2825">Manage the <strong data-start="2699" data-end="2771">migration of new entities onto the Group's Microsoft D365 ERP system</strong>, working closely with finance and IT project teams.</p></li><li data-start="2826" data-end="2914"><p data-end="2914" data-start="2828">Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data during migration and system setup.</p></li><li data-start="2915" data-end="3013"><p data-end="3013" data-start="2917">Standardise chart of accounts, reporting structures, and financial processes across the group.</p></li><li data-end="3095" data-start="3014"><p data-start="3016" data-end="3095">Support testing, validation, and end-user training during ERP implementation.</p></li><li data-end="3224" data-start="3096"><p data-end="3224" data-start="3098">Deliver post-acquisition reporting and performance tracking to ensure synergy delivery and visibility of financial outcomes.</p></li></ul><p><strong data-start="3742" data-end="3773">Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="4701" data-start="3776"><li data-end="3841" data-start="3776"><p data-start="3778" data-end="3841">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-start="3842" data-end="3987"><p data-end="3987" data-start="3844">Proven experience in <strong data-start="3865" data-end="3872">M&A</strong>, <strong data-end="3895" data-start="3874">corporate finance</strong>, or <strong data-start="3900" data-end="3924">transaction services</strong>, ideally within a multinational or fast-growing environment.</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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODE5NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a globally recognised legal and professional services firm based in the City of London. They have an extensive network of expertise and professionals covering a broad range of client services for numerous industries.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Controller to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will support the CFO and work closely with the FP&A function in the day-to-day running of the finance department. They will manage and lead the team whilst taking ownership of month-end/year-end processes, reporting and analysis. This position will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team covering accounts payable, billing, credit control and cashiering.</li><li>Oversee monthly and year-end financial reporting in line with UK GAAP and statutory requirements, ensuring reconciliations and postings are completed on time.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, policies and procedures, driving consistency and best practice across the business.</li><li>Manage WIP, debtor reviews and payment runs, ensuring effective working capital management and process efficiency.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors and financial stakeholders including banks and insurers.</li><li>Support the CFO with partnership, tax and strategic finance matters, and collaborate with the FP&A function on budgeting, forecasting and reporting.</li><li>Develop a sound understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and contribute to system and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Controller position should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified (or equivalent, ACCA/CIMA) with 4+ years of post qualification experience</li><li>Experience working in professional services within a similar financial control capacity</li><li>Good understanding of WIP.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Confidence using Excel and associated formulas</li><li><strong>Desirable: </strong>Partnerships experience, use of Dynamics 365 Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Package</strong></p><p>£80,000 - £90,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme - 5%</li><li>Private medical</li><li>PerkBox & retail discounts</li><li>Income protection</li><li>EAP, Life Assurance, Eye-care and more.</li></ul><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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYzMDYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a <strong>business in Staffordshire</strong> to appoint an <strong>Interim Finance Director</strong> to support the company through an upcoming <strong>sale process</strong>.</p><p>This is a hands-on, commercially focused role requiring a senior finance professional who has successfully navigated a transaction before - whether a trade sale, PE exit, or carve-out. You'll work closely with the CEO and investors to ensure financial rigour, transparency, and control throughout the deal process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial aspects of the <strong>sale process</strong>, including preparation of due diligence materials and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Provide clear, commercial insight to the Board and investors.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting during the transaction.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors, lawyers, and corporate finance advisers.</li><li>Support the business through the transitional period post-transaction if required.</li></ul><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediately available</strong> and ready to start at short notice.</li><li>Proven track record as a <strong>Finance Director</strong> or <strong>senior finance leader</strong> through a <strong>sales or investment process</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, able to communicate effectively with investors and operational teams.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>PE-backed or high-growth environment</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with the ability to roll up their sleeves. You'll be a stabilising presence through a high-pressure, fast-moving period for the business.</p><p>If you're an experienced interim FD who's been through a sale and can deliver immediate impact, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">