<p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with a highly-regarded professional services organisation located in the heart of Leeds City Centre to recruit an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> for an initial three-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional who is ready to hit the ground running and contribute to a vital project within a dynamic team.</p><p>In this role, you will act as the key <strong>liaison point</strong> between the internal team and external auditors, ensuring smooth communication and the accurate provision of financial information as required during the audit process.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Serve as the primary contact for auditors, addressing queries and requests efficiently.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and submission of financial data to meet audit requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure all necessary information is readily available.</li><li>Support the project team in refining and improving financial reporting as needed.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements">Requirements:</h3><ul><li><strong>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</strong> with prior experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with audit processes.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to manage external auditor relationships effectively.</li><li>Ability to work proactively, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure.</li><li>Previous experience in the professional services sector is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-in-it-for-you">What's in it for You?</h3><ul><li>Work on an exciting project in a collaborative and professional environment.</li><li>Gain valuable exposure to a well-established organisation in the heart of Leeds.</li><li>Competitive day rate/pay, reflective of experience and market standards.</li><li>Hybrid working will be allowed with a minimum two days a week in the Leeds office. </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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zMTI4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. </p><p>The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. </p><p>Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul><p><strong>Lender & Investor reporting </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul><p><strong>Statutory Reporting & Audit </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul><p><strong>Tax, Treasury and Risk </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Strategy Support </strong></p><ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, AI & Process Innovation </strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Qualifications </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. </p><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>An interim Finance Operations Manager is sought to join this global healthcare business.</p><p>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. </p><p>You will support a Group of multi-entity aesthetic clinics with the following: </p><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><p>Desired experience: </p><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><p>Immediate start. 3-6 months possible longer. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcyMTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>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. </p><p>It's due to this growth, that a Group Financial Accountant is sought to join the team located in South Manchester/Cheshire. </p><p>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.</p><p>The role will report directly to the Group Financial Controller, whilst also working closely with the Finance Director. </p><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><p>YOU: </p><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><p>This role offers flexible working hours, a competitive package with encouragement to progress and develop. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIzNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this Northwest based global SME in the appointment of a Finance Manager to lead the companies accounting function. The business produces products for well-known household names. </p><p>Reporting directly into the FD, the main purpose of the role will be to ensure efficient management of the global accounting function, producing insightful reporting on monthly business performance with clear indicators on successes and areas for improvement, and the timely preparation of submissions to the tax authorities for Corporation Tax, PAYE and VAT. </p><p>You will manage and develop the team through technical coaching and empowerment to enable them to perform and grow. You will understand the overall business goals and what they mean for you and your team and support your team members to achieve those goals. </p><p>Main duties include:</p><ul><li>Create & maintain monthly management reporting deck</li><li>Site controlling with full variance analysis</li><li>Continuous improvement of reporting to support business needs</li><li>Preparation of monthly/annual accounts </li><li>Oversight of monthly group reporting</li><li>Oversight of annual external audit process</li><li>Management of quarterly forecast & budget process </li><li>Quarterly corporation tax calculation and payment on account</li><li>Quarterly VAT submission and calculation of payment</li><li>Monthly PAYE reconciliation and calculation of payment</li><li>Management of the asset additions pool to ensure correct capitalisation</li></ul><p>This is a great role working within a collaborative team who hold their cultural values in the highest esteem. A culture that promotes the 'better together' and 'customer first' ethos. You will possess strong business partnering skills working collaboratively with finance, budget holders, payroll, operations and external audit. </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with manufacturing or FMCG experience</li><li>Management experience</li><li>Proactive and collaborative approach</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills written and verbal</li><li>Excellent Excel and Reporting skills</li><li>ERP experience </li></ul><p>This role will provide you with the opportunity to work for a successful global business on a growth trajectory, a pleasant and friendly team-orientated working environment, hybrid working with 3 days on site and on site parking, a 'dress for your day' approach, continuous learning and development and the opportunity to progress. </p><p>Benefits include: </p><ul><li>Flexible working hours </li><li>7.5% employer pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday excluding bank holidays rising with service </li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Discretionary bonus </li></ul><p>Interviews will be taking place week commencing 1st September. </p><p>Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who meet the requisite skills and experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY0MTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Facilities Coordinator - August 2025 - January 2026 - up to £13/hr + holiday pay - Liverpool - onsite </strong></p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li>Temporary assignment (August 2025 - January 2026) </li><li>Up to £13/hr + holiday pay </li><li>Based in Liverpool - onsite 5 days a week </li><li>Onsite parking</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing reactive and planned events in our CAFM system, ensuring every request is logged, tracked, and completed with a full audit trail from start to finish.</li><li>Keep clients updated, liaise with engineers and contractors, and ensure all statutory and compliance PPMs are delivered and recorded for audit.</li><li>Manage key processes, from tenant damage claims and extension-of-time requests to ensuring accurate records and approvals are in place.</li><li>Turn data into valuable insights for management and clients, producing regular reports to monitor performance and compliance.</li><li>Working in line with Health & Safety, COSHH, infection control, waste disposal, and IFM policies. You'll also log and monitor accidents and incidents where necessary.</li><li>Support the team, providing essential admin support, from word processing and filing to managing purchase orders, contractor vetting, and stock control.</li><li>Ensuring all vehicles meet inspection criteria, producing monthly SHEQ reports, and helping to mitigate service failures by prioritising work effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of a help desk function. </li><li>Good communication skills and telephone manner. </li><li>Understanding of databases and word processing.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjUyODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are partnering a leading global tech business in the appointment of an Interim Group Reporting Accountant. </p><p data-start="390" data-end="749">The business is a global tech entertainment company and operates in a fast-paced, high-growth environment following a recent major financial transaction. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the corporate reporting function during a high-impact phase.</p><h3 data-start="756" data-end="779"><strong data-end="777" data-start="760">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="1149" data-start="780">The business is seeking an experienced, hands-on Group Reporting Accountant to support the preparation of carve-out consolidated financial statements and related note disclosures in connection with a recent transaction. 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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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a well established client <strong>based in Derby</strong>. Due to internal growth they are now looking for an <strong>Assistant Accountant on a temporary basis</strong>, to support the Finance Manager with preparation of Management Accounts. This is an ideal role for someone with a strong all-round accounting background, who can hit the ground running with minimal support.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the monthly preparation of management accounts</li><li>Support with clearing a backlog of financial records</li><li>Maintain and reconcile all three ledgers - sales, purchase and general ledger</li><li>Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assist with audit preparation</li><li>Support with any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary position, please only apply if you are able to start as soon as possible.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNDA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading organisation to recruit for a Financial Accountant based in Crewe, on a hybrid working basis.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong><br /> 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><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><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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjM5MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a experienced and qualified Financial Accountant for our client. We're seeking a skilled professional to join a dynamic, specialised engineering firm in South Sheffield, covering a maternity leave position. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your financial expertise to a company operating at the forefront of its industry.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and manage financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Conduct month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring adherence to internal controls and statutory deadlines.</li><li>Provide detailed analysis of financial data to support strategic business decisions.</li><li>Lead tax reporting and compliance efforts, ensuring timely tax filings, accurate computations, and adherence to relevant regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to provide accounting insights and support within the engineering context.</li><li>Oversee financial audits and liaise with external auditors.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> ACA, ACCA, or CIMA fully qualified.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Recent, substantial experience as a Financial Accountant, including significant exposure to tax compliance and reporting. Industry experience in engineering, manufacturing, or similarly specialised sectors would be highly advantageous.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., UK GAAP, IFRS), and tax legislation.</li><li>Strong technical skills in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and tax computations.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and financial systems tools.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Bring to the Team:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Strong communication skills for effectively engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-departmental teams.</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be a key part of a respected, cutting-edge engineering firm known for pushing industry boundaries.</li><li>Competitive remuneration and benefits package.</li><li>Gain exposure to a fast-paced environment that values innovation and teamwork.</li></ul><p>This position is available on a fixed-term basis for maternity leave coverage, with an immediate start preferred.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi41MDcwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Finance Director based in the North West to work within a global retail business for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading the financial control and reporting function across all group entities.</li><li>Support strategic and operational decision-making at the highest level.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Group Consolidation</li><li>Lead the preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts for the group.</li><li>Take full ownership of delivering the monthly board pack, including variance analysis, commentary, and KPIs.</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual statutory accounts under IFRS/UK GAAP, ensuring audit readiness.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting accuracy, timelines, and clarity. Cashflow & Performance Reporting</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial leads to manage cashflow risks and opportunities.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning.</li><li>Lead the annual budget and reforecast processes.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations.</li><li>Manage and optimise ERP and reporting tools</li></ul><p><strong>What you will get in return: </strong></p><ul><li>6 month role</li><li>3 days on site</li><li>£500 per day</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>Must be qualified</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjI5MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Robert Half - Partnering with a Reputable Manufacturer</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be working exclusively with a respected manufacturing company to recruit a <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong> based at their <strong>Head Office in Ossett</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional seeking career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment. This will be based fully onsite in Ossett so you must live within commuting distance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and lead the Management Accounts team, Ledger Supervisor, and Credit Controller.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with budgets, forecasts, and the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to support decision-making and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid knowledge of ERP systems, Excel, and ledger management.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing or distribution sectors would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br />This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values personal development and teamwork.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br />To discuss this role further or submit your CV, contact <strong>Robert Half</strong> today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zNzI5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting for a Senior Management Accountant - Immediate Vacancy in Wakefield </p><p>An exciting opportunity arises for a focused individual to undertake the role of Senior Management Accountant, situated in the Finance department, at the Head Office in Wakefield, reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller. The role could be offered on either a permanent or a temporary to permanent basis. </p><p><strong>Primary Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the management accounts team, Ledger Supervisor, and Credit Controller.</li><li>Contribute to the creation of monthly accounts for all affiliate companies.</li><li>Assist in annual audit preparations, budgets, and revised financial projections.</li><li>Maintain the sales and purchase ledgers.</li><li>Perform regular analysis on management accounts, preparing related reports when necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in ERP computer systems.</li><li>Previous experience in manufacturing or distribution will be advantageous.</li><li>Thorough understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and cashbook management.</li><li>Expertise in Excel with sharp attention to detail.</li><li>Demonstrable ability to manage a team effectively.</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for a finance professional seeking a stable management role. You will be working on site at the clients offices which has parking available. </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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43Mzc0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client based in Manchester City Centre in the appoint of a Management Accountant. </p><p>Interim Management Accountant - 12 months, Manchester/Hybrid. </p><p>£25 per hour.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Full production of the month end management accounts.</li><li>Preparation of financial reports.</li><li>Variance analysis.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Process Improvements.</li><li>Preparation for Audit.</li></ul><p><strong>You will be:</strong></p><ul><li>Be able to hit the ground running and quickly get up to speed.</li><li>Be a strong communicator.</li><li>Preferably have demonstrable experience as a professional Interim.</li><li>Must be immediately available.</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODE5ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Accountant - Non-Profit Organisation | £45,000 | Castleford Area</strong></p><p>Are you a qualified accountant looking to make a real difference in your next role?</p><p>We're working with a respected non-profit organisation based in the Castleford area to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to use their financial expertise to support a meaningful cause and give back to society.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As Group Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering all financial reporting and statutory accounts for the charity and its subsidiaries. Reporting to the Group Head of Finance, you'll also manage and develop two assistant accountants and help drive improvements across financial systems and processes.</p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Purpose-driven work - contribute to a mission that supports communities and changes lives</li><li>Strong organisational values - Respect, Honesty, Responsibility, and Achieving Excellence</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Lead on consolidated financial statements and statutory accounts</li><li>Oversee VAT returns and provide internal VAT expertise</li><li>Support the annual audit and year-end process</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with charity and company law</li><li>Mentor and develop two assistant accountants</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial systems and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA) with 3+ years PQE</li><li>Strong technical background and experience managing a team</li><li>Excellent communication and Excel skills</li><li>Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems</li><li>Previous experience in a charity or social care setting is highly desirable</li><li>Passionate about working for a cause-driven organisation</li></ul><p><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £45,000<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p>If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters, and you want to be part of an organisation that's making a difference every day, 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM1NzY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a financial services firm to recruit a Valuations Analyst to join their growing Fund Finance team. This Manchester city centre based opportunity is ideal for someone with a financial services background or a practice professional who has audited financial services clients, looking to step into a dynamic, collaborative role within the investment management space.This is a hybrid role with 2 days in the office and 3 days from home. The salary range is £50,000 - £55,000</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the quarterly valuation process for multiple investment funds</li><li>Analyse portfolio performance and macroeconomic trends to assess valuation impacts</li><li>Prepare and present valuation materials to internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate with teams across Portfolio Management, Finance, and Capital Allocation</li><li>Assist with audits and external reviews, ensuring documentation and reporting accuracy</li><li>Drive improvements in valuation processes and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, will consider PQ with industry experience</li><li>Experience in valuations, fund finance, or professional services</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical thinking</li><li>Effective communicator, confident presenting to senior stakeholders</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDU0NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A Finance Manager is sought to join this Blackburn based local authority. This role will involve management and financial accounting duties.</p><p>The district council is seeking a CIMA, ACCA or CCAB qualified accountant to join the friendly team in Nelson.</p><p>You will provide high-quality financial information, including statutory financial reporting, accounting and management of the Councils revenue budget. This role will involve Management Accounts preparation, revenue grant funded schemes and the Treasury Management function. </p><p>Working closely with the Head of Finance, this role will oversee a team of 9, main duties: </p><p> </p><p>To support the close down process by undertaking the accounting work needed to prepare subsidiary and final accounts for examination by an External Auditor</p><p><br />To lead on the annual budget and in-year budget monitoring processes by undertaking the preparation and monitoring of the Council's revenue budget and revenue funding sources in conjunction with relevant service/budget managers and the Director of Resources all within agreed timescales</p><p><br />To lead on the revenue close down process by undertaking the accounting work needed to prepare subsidiary and final accounts for examination by an External Auditor</p><p><br />Overseeing Revenue coding structure and ensure appropriate use of funds.<br />To advise Project working groups both within the council, and those involving partners and other stakeholders on:</p><ol><li>Expenditure and funding streams</li><li>Monthly and Quarterly monitoring, and projections</li><li>Maximising the approved use of project management funds</li><li>Completion of statutory returns to government and grant bodies.</li></ol><p>Monitoring of treasury management throughout the year, leading on reporting of strategy and performance, as well as overseeing cashflow planning</p><p><br />To perform monthly monitoring and Annual reconciliation of the Council's Housing Benefit expenses and complete returns to government bodies in-line with deadlines</p><p><br />Ensuring that proper processes and protocols are in place so that the Council complies with all relevant VAT, employment and other taxation legislation including the Making Tax Digital agenda for VAT submissions</p><p><br />To promptly prepare and submit information and analyses as required by the Government Departments, CIPFA, Companies House, HMRC and other organisations, including statistical returns in accordance with prescribed timescales</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will need to working towards or a fully qualified accountant, with excellent technical accounting skills. you will have experience in the preparation of statutory accounts, budget preparation and budgetary control and you must be proficient in the use of computerised financial systems.</p><p>You will be an innovative self-starter, with an aptitude for interpreting, explaining and applying accounting standards and policies, and an analytic approach in evaluating business proposals. You'll have excellent communication skills, be able to build effective relationships at all levels and to manage both your own and your team's workload.</p><p>The Borough is currently on a transformation journey with a number of huge projects ongoing. Lively, dynamic, and always improving it's a great time to join. </p><p>In addition you will benefit from market leading benefits to include Local Government Pension Scheme, generous holiday allowance (up to 31 day excl. public holidays) with the option to buy additional annual leave, a cycle to work scheme, home tech and car scheme salary sacrifice schemes. You will also be rewarded with access to the benefits programme, which provides easy access to unbeatable discounts for retailers such as Argos, M&S, B&Q, Currys PC World, etc.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM4NDI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join a forward-thinking business that has earned its reputation as a market leader in its industry. Based in Leeds, the company prides itself on creating an environment where innovation, collaboration, and professional development thrive.</p><p>The Role:</p><p>As a Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing and ensuring the accuracy of our financial records, compliance with regulations, and supporting the business with critical financial reporting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Produce and reconcile journal entries and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis against actual performance</li><li>Manage tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Support year-end audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA-qualified or QBE</li><li>Prior experience in a Financial Accountant role</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><ul><li>Basic salary up to £58k</li><li>Hybrid work model</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Additional benefits</li><li>Free car parking - Leeds based business</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU4MzI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join one of our most reputable clients with a Head Office based on the outskirts of Wakefield.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career. Whether you're moving from practice or already in industry, this role offers variety, responsibility, and a clear path for progression within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic planning, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities and work closely with stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Complete quarterly VAT returns and statutory filings.</li><li>Administer the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including subcontractor verification and monthly returns.</li><li>Contribute to finance process improvements and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and a proactive, analytical mindset.</li><li>Experience or interest in CIS (training provided if needed).</li><li>Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage 200, SAP, Oracle).</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 Salary</li><li>A varied and stimulating role in a dynamic sector.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career progression.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to make a real impact and grow with a business that values your development, 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzNDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is seeking a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a highly successful manufacturing business based in North Leeds. Reporting to the head of Finance, you will be tasked with overseeing the financial operations for the site. If you're ready to champion strong financial leadership, deliver accurate insights, and help shape strategic business decisions, this is your opportunity to make an impact.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and inspire a small finance team</li><li>Manage vital accounting functions-accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, general ledger, and financial analysis.</li><li>Deliver high-quality management accounts and analysis within strict deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate on financial audits and identify continuous improvements to systems and processes.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in manufacturing finance (highly desirable).</li><li>Strong skills in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formula-driven reports).</li><li>Proven experience in a similar management role</li><li>Manufacturing sector experience is desirable, yet not essential </li><li>A proactive, self-starting approach and a team player.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working Here:</strong> Join an innovative environment where your expertise and leadership will shape key business decisions. Be part of a business that values collaboration and provides rewarding career growth opportunities.</p><p>Salary on offer £55,000- £58,000, plus a hybrid work model and additional benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjM4NjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact? Our client, a leader within their industry, is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to take charge of their financial operations and support their wider team. It is a brand new role to cope with their continued success. </p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br />This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a highly regarded organisation. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of month-end processes, including producing monthly management accounts, presenting financial results, and leading budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>You will also:</p><ul><li>Handle queries from stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and spearhead process improvements to create efficiency and enhance the overall finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with and support teams to maintain a high-functioning financial framework within a non-profit organisation.</li></ul><p>This role offers a supportive working environment and embraces an a flexible working pattern, enabling professionals across the UK to achieve work-life balance while contributing to a worthy cause.</p><p>About You:<br />You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience. Ideally, you bring:</p><ul><li>A practice-trained background with hands-on experience managing audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Strong foundations in both practice and industry, with proven expertise in delivering financial reporting and driving improvements in processes.</li><li>Top-notch analytical and presentation skills, confident in communicating insights and recommendations to non-finance audiences.</li></ul><p>This is a chance to work in a role that combines your financial acumen and a passion for meaningful change.</p><p>What's in it for you?</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package circa £65,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Performance-based bonus to reward your success.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and bespoke well-being initiatives.</li><li>A commitment to flexible working with home-based options.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNTYxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A Senior Interim accountant is sought to join this Manchester based global entertainment company. 3 month minimum term with likely extension. </p><p>This role involves preparing carve-out consolidated statements and preparing note support to back a recent acquisition. The primary responsibilities for this role will involve compiling financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow) for a carve-out group, preparing supporting notes under IFRS, and working with auditors. </p><p>Given the manual nature of these tasks, someone with strong Excel skills is essential. This role will report into the VP of Finance whilst also working closely with the global CFO. </p><p>Requirement:</p><ul><li>Big 4 qualified accountant </li><li>corporate reporting experience</li><li>strong Excel skills</li><li>Oracle experience</li><li>Multinational experience </li></ul><p>Hybrid role, Manchester city centre, flexible daily rate via umbrella</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjM4MjMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="513" data-start="491">Role: FD, Engineering company, Manchester.</h3><p data-end="1330" data-start="1306"><strong data-start="1306" data-end="1330">Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1331"><li data-start="1331" data-end="1422"><p data-end="1422" data-start="1333">Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term objectives.</p></li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1423"><p data-start="1425" data-end="1555">Advise the Board and senior leadership on financial planning, investment opportunities, risk management, and funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1630" data-start="1556"><p data-start="1558" data-end="1630">Participate in shaping overall business strategy and expansion planning.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1632" data-end="1667"><strong data-end="1667" data-start="1632">Financial Management & Controls</strong></p><ul data-start="1668" data-end="1985"><li data-start="1668" data-end="1773"><p data-start="1670" data-end="1773">Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash flow management.</p></li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1879"><p data-end="1879" data-start="1776">Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, and statutory financial statements.</p></li><li data-end="1985" data-start="1880"><p data-start="1882" data-end="1985">Ensure strong internal controls, compliance with relevant regulations, and adherence to group policies.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1987" data-end="2024"><strong data-start="1987" data-end="2024">Business Partnering & Performance</strong></p><ul data-start="2025" data-end="2340"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2137"><p data-start="2027" data-end="2137">Provide commercial insight and financial analysis to support operational decision-making and project delivery.</p></li><li data-start="2138" data-end="2246"><p data-start="2140" data-end="2246">Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate job costing, margin control, and project profitability.</p></li><li data-end="2340" data-start="2247"><p data-end="2340" data-start="2249">Champion value creation initiatives and continuous improvement across the finance function.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2342" data-end="2361"><strong data-end="2361" data-start="2342">Team Leadership</strong></p><ul data-end="2560" data-start="2362"><li data-end="2480" data-start="2362"><p data-start="2364" data-end="2480">Lead and develop the finance team, instilling a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.</p></li><li data-start="2481" data-end="2560"><p data-end="2560" data-start="2483">Mentor and support staff in professional development and succession planning.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2597" data-start="2562"><strong data-start="2562" data-end="2597">External Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul data-end="2799" data-start="2598"><li data-start="2598" data-end="2708"><p data-start="2600" data-end="2708">Manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurers, tax advisors and other professional service providers.</p></li><li data-end="2799" data-start="2709"><p data-end="2799" data-start="2711">Represent the company in financial matters with external partners and regulatory bodies.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2831" data-start="2806"><strong data-start="2810" data-end="2831">Key Requirements:</strong></h3><p data-end="2864" data-start="2833"><strong data-end="2864" data-start="2833">Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="2865" data-end="3176"><li data-end="2906" data-start="2865"><p data-start="2867" data-end="2906">ACCA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountant.</p></li><li data-end="3017" data-start="2907"><p data-start="2909" data-end="3017">Proven experience in a senior finance role within construction, engineering, or related sectors.</p></li><li data-end="3106" data-start="3018"><p data-start="3020" data-end="3106">Strong understanding of contract accounting, project controls, and commercial finance.</p></li><li data-start="3107" data-end="3176"><p data-end="3176" data-start="3109">Track record of strategic financial leadership and team management.</p></li></ul><p data-end="3203" data-start="3178"><strong data-start="3178" data-end="3203">Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul data-start="3204" data-end="3518"><li data-end="3262" data-start="3204"><p data-start="3206" data-end="3262">Commercially astute, analytical and solutions-oriented.</p></li><li data-end="3327" data-start="3263"><p data-start="3265" data-end="3327">Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li data-start="3328" data-end="3396"><p data-start="3330" data-end="3396">High integrity, with strong governance and risk management acumen.</p></li><li data-start="3397" data-end="3518"><p data-end="3518" data-start="3399">Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Excel</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE0MTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Leeds.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Managing Director, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to Managing Director and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p> </p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Leeds</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA Qualified from a practice background - this is an essential requirement for the client</li><li>Strong Financial Controls experience</li><li>Experience of managing finance teams</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Finance Director will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Half day Fridays</li><li>Private Healthcare</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE5MTQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Growing SME | Leeds | £70,000-£80,000 DOE</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting on behalf of a thriving business in Leeds that's seeking a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><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><p> <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000-£80,000, 25 days holidays, annual bonus, private medical<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and capable finance leader to join a business with ambition and momentum.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk5MTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">