<p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, personable business where you'll play a key role within the finance function, working closely with the Finance Director and wider business. You'll join an accounts team of five and take responsibility for two direct reports, giving you the opportunity to combine hands-on accounting with team leadership, commercial partnering and process improvement.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounting process and play an important role in providing accurate financial information and commercial insight to the wider business.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Producing end-to-end monthly management accounts, ensuring completion within one week of month end</li><li>Preparing and distributing associated financial reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Ensuring all balance sheet and control accounts are fully reconciled each month, including intercompany accounts</li><li>Investigating and resolving variances promptly</li><li>Working closely with departments across the business to track expenditure against budget and forecast</li><li>Business partnering with operational managers to understand financial trends and support effective cost control</li><li>Providing meaningful financial insight to support business decisions, development and profitability</li><li>Supporting the development and automation of regular reporting</li><li>Producing and monitoring KPI reporting</li><li>Supporting group reporting requirements for the parent company</li><li>Managing and developing two direct reports</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for an experienced <strong>Management Accountant or Finance Manager</strong> who is comfortable working in an SME environment and has experience supervising or managing a small team.</p><p>You'll ideally have experience within a <strong>manufacturing, product-based or supplier environment</strong>, although this isn't essential.</p><p>You'll also bring:</p><ul><li>Strong management accounting experience</li><li>Previous experience supervising or managing a small finance team</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Good Microsoft Office/Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A collaborative, team-focused approach</li><li>A positive, hands-on <strong>"can do"</strong> attitude</li><li>The confidence to work with stakeholders across the wider business</li><li>A commercially minded approach to finance</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/SGFycnkuR2lic29uLjUxNjc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Junior Tax Manager - Hybrid OR Remote - Up to £275/day - 3-month assignment</strong></p><p>We're looking for a Junior Tax Manager join a well-established international organisation on an interim basis, providing critical support to the Tax team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong corporate tax professional who enjoys taking ownership, working collaboratively across a business and ensuring key compliance and reporting deadlines are delivered. You'll play a key role in maintaining continuity across the Tax function, working closely with Finance colleagues, the wider Tax team and external advisers.</p><p>You'll take ownership of a varied workload spanning corporate tax compliance, tax accounting and year-end reporting, helping ensure all internal and external deliverables are completed accurately and on time.</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Junior Tax Manager</li><li><strong>Pay rate</strong>: Up to £250 - £275/day + holiday pay</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Trowbridge</li><li><strong>Working Pattern</strong>: 1 day onsite, 4 days remote (could be fully remote for the right person)</li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 3 months (potential for extension)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Corporate Tax Compliance:</strong> Supporting UK and Irish corporate tax compliance, including the finalisation of corporation tax returns in collaboration with outsourced compliance providers.</li><li><strong>Tax Reporting & Provisions:</strong> Supporting year-end tax reporting, preparing and reviewing tax provisions and providing the information required for statutory financial statements.</li><li><strong>Transfer Pricing:</strong> Preparing transfer pricing local files and maintaining the supporting documentation required.</li><li><strong>Internal & External Reporting:</strong> Coordinating tax information and deliverables across Finance, the wider Tax team and external advisers.</li><li><strong>Year-End Support:</strong> Helping drive critical year-end activities forward, ensuring accuracy, completeness and adherence to deadlines.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management:</strong> Maintaining oversight of key deliverables, tracking outstanding actions and proactively escalating risks or potential delays.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Documentation:</strong> Maintaining robust supporting documentation and audit trails across tax filings and financial reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong UK corporate tax experience, with exposure to UK and ideally Irish tax compliance.</li><li>A relevant professional qualification, such as <strong>CTA, ACA or equivalent</strong>.</li><li>Experience in corporate tax accounting, statutory tax provisions and year-end reporting.</li><li>Experience preparing or reviewing transfer pricing local files.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex financial data.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.</li><li>A practical, solutions-focused mindset and the confidence to take ownership with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across Tax, Finance and external advisory teams.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjQzMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to join an established business on an initial contract for a minimum of 6 months, with potential up to 12 months. </p><p><br /> Previous manufacturing or industrial experience would be advantageous, although candidates from other industry backgrounds with the relevant management accounting experience will also be considered.<br /> Candidates who are Qualified by Experience (QBE), Part-Qualified or Fully Qualified will be considered.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Management Accountant </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 months minimum, potential up to 12 months </p><p><strong>Money: </strong>£40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Gloucester, office based</p><p><strong><br />Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and produce monthly management accounts</li><li>Complete month-end reconciliations </li><li>Analyse financial results, investigate variances against budget and forecast</li><li>Monitor costs, margins and operational expenditure</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li><li>Work closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders </li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities</li><li>Support the wider finance function as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar management accounting role</li><li>Demonstrable experience in preparing and producing monthly management accounts</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li>Previous manufacturing or industrial experience would be desirable but is not essential</li><li>Good Excel skills </li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach, with the ability to quickly adapt </li><li>Good communication skills </li><li>QBE, Part-Qualified or Fully Qualified candidates will be considered</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjM4MTg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><h2>Senior Finance Business Partner</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid Working<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £90,000 + £9k car allowance<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Permanent</p><h3>Shape Strategic Investment Decisions</h3><p>A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in supporting business-critical investment programmes and long-term strategic initiatives.</p><p>This is a high-profile opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on influencing decision-making, partnering with senior stakeholders, and translating complex financial data into clear business insight. You will help ensure significant investments deliver maximum value while supporting sustainable growth and organisational performance.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted finance partner to senior leaders and programme teams.</li><li>Deliver robust financial planning, forecasting and performance analysis.</li><li>Build and review financial models to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate business cases, investment opportunities and commercial proposals.</li><li>Provide meaningful insight to improve performance and support delivery of key objectives.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, recommending appropriate actions.</li><li>Contribute to governance processes and ensure strong financial oversight.</li><li>Present financial information and recommendations to a range of senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong track record of partnering with operational and leadership teams in a complex environment.</p><p>You'll bring:</p><ul><li>Proven business partnering and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking capability.</li><li>Excellent financial modelling, forecasting and analytical expertise.</li><li>Experience evaluating investments, business cases or large-scale initiatives.</li><li>Confidence influencing and challenging senior decision-makers.</li><li>The ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and engaging way.</li></ul><h3>What's in It for You?</h3><ul><li>A visible, influential role with significant stakeholder exposure.</li><li>The opportunity to shape major business decisions and investment priorities.</li><li>A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangements.</li><li>Competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.</li><li>Strong prospects for professional development and career progression.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to move beyond traditional reporting and play a key role in driving strategic and commercial success within a large and evolving organisation.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with an organisation based in Bristol to recruit an Assistant Accountant on an interim basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Assistant Accountant</p><p><strong>Rate: </strong>£15ph - £20ph dependent on experience</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months with potential for extension</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Two days in the office</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Ownership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable function</li><li>Review and support on payment runs</li><li>Support a junior member of staff</li><li>Supplier Statement reconciliations</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>Any adhoc duties as required</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, please apply online or send a copy of your CV </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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzA4OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with an organisation based in Bristol to recruit a Transactional Finance Manager on a 6 month fixed term contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Transactional Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Rate: </strong>£40K with potential to increase DOE</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Months FTC<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Two days in the office</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>37.5</p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Ownership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable function</li><li>Review and support on payment runs</li><li>Support and guide one member of the Transactional team</li><li>Supplier Statement reconciliations</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>Any adhoc duties as required</li></ul><p>For more information on this role please apply online or email your CV </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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNTg2ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Accountant</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£45K - £50K</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months (with potential extension)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Office Based</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Provide Support to the Transactional team</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul><p>For more information on this role please apply online or email a copy of your CV </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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjk2MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Anaplan Model Builder / Implementation Consultant</strong> </p><ul><li>Location: Bristol/Bath (UK)</li><li>Type: FTC or Contract</li></ul><p>Overview We're looking for an experienced Anaplan Model Builder to support the implementation, enhancement, and ongoing development of the Anaplan platform, working closely with finance and business stakeholders.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain Anaplan models. Gather requirements and run stakeholder workshops. Develop planning, budgeting, and forecasting solutions. Create dashboards and reporting capabilities. Support integrations, testing, training, and go-live activities. Drive continuous improvement and model optimisation.</p><p>Requirements Proven Anaplan model-building experience. Experience delivering Anaplan implementations. Strong understanding of FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication</p><p>skills. Anaplan certification desirable.</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/cXVpbi53b29kaGVhZC4wMjU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in North Bristol to recruit an SME Finance Manager on a 12-month FTC.</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£45K - £50K</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>36.25 hours per week</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Three days in and two days WFH<br /> </p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Preparation of Management Accounts</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Provide Support to the Transactional team</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role and ideally within an SME environment</li></ul><p>For more information on this role please apply online or email your CV </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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMTIyNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Part-Time Interim HR Advisor / HR Business Partner</strong></p><p><strong>North Bristol</strong> | <strong>2-3 days per week</strong> | <strong>£20-£25 per hour DOE</strong> | <strong>Ongoing interim</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a client who are looking for an experienced HR Advisor / HR Business Partner to join their organisation on an ongoing interim basis, working 2-3 days per week in North Bristol.</p><p>This is a hands-on role for someone who is confident providing sound, practical HR advice and who can balance day-to-day HR activity with supporting managers through periods of change.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>You'll be responsible for providing generalist HR support across the business, with a particular focus on:</p><ul><li>Providing confident, practical advice on UK employment law and employee relations</li><li>Supporting managers with day-to-day HR queries and people matters</li><li>Advising on performance, absence, disciplinary and grievance processes</li><li>Supporting organisational change, including small-scale restructures and consultations</li><li>Helping managers navigate change in a fair, consistent and legally compliant way</li><li>Keeping HR processes, documentation and records up to date</li><li>Providing hands-on support with the wider day-to-day HR workload</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who:</p><ul><li>Has solid experience working as an HR Advisor, HR Business Partner or similar</li><li>Is confident and up to date with UK employment law</li><li>Has experience supporting organisational change and small-scale restructures</li><li>Is comfortable working closely with managers and providing pragmatic advice</li><li>Can confidently manage both more complex HR matters and the everyday HR workload</li><li>Is hands-on, approachable and able to get stuck in</li><li>Can work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul><p>This is an ongoing interim opportunity, ideal for an immediately available experienced HR professional looking for a part-time assignment where they can make an immediate impact.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTE5MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Blackwood | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits</strong></p><p>A well-established Blackwood based business is seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function and lead a small finance team.</p><p>This is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across financial reporting, cash flow management, business partnering and process improvement. The position would suit an experienced finance professional looking to play a key role within a dynamic and evolving organisation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and insightful commentary.</li><li>Managing the month-end close process, including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day cash management, bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Leading credit control activities and monitoring debtor performance.</li><li>Overseeing purchase ledger, sales ledger, supplier payments and employee expenses.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and business performance analysis.</li><li>Maintaining robust financial controls and ensuring compliance with VAT and other statutory requirements.</li><li>Managing and developing the team.</li><li>Acting as the key finance contact for external accountants, auditors and banking partners.</li><li>Providing commercial insight and financial support to senior leadership.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes, systems and reporting capabilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for an individual who can combine technical accounting skills with a proactive and hands-on approach. You will ideally have:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification, although experienced QBE candidates will also be considered.</li><li>Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role.</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Experience overseeing transactional finance processes.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Sage 50 and/or Xero experience.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to roll up your sleeves when needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary dependent on experience.</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus scheme.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development support.</li><li>The opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a visible impact on the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a varied and rewarding Finance Manager opportunity within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ3NDQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their established Finance Team based in Faringdon.</p><p>Office based - 5 days per week.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Working closely with leaders and the wider finance team, you will be responsible for providing financial support across multiple sites and ensuring effective budget management and financial control.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p>Producing, monitoring, and reporting on budgets</p><p>Monthly budget monitoring and variance analysis</p><p>Payroll monitoring and reconciliation</p><p>Processing BACS payments, posting transactions, and issuing remittances</p><p>Advising stakeholders on procurement and value-for-money initiatives</p><p>Supporting financial planning and forecasting activities</p><p>Providing financial insight and guidance to support decision-making</p><p>About You</p><p>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:</p><p>Experience of monthly budget monitoring and financial reporting</p><p>Confidence in payroll reconciliation and analysis</p><p>Experience processing BACS payment runs</p><p>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</p><p>A practical understanding of procurement and cost control</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xMDY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a successful and growing organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing the day-to-day finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing commercial insight to support business growth. You will manage and develop a small finance team, while working closely with senior stakeholders and wider finance teams to ensure strong financial controls, compliance and effective business partnering. The salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate, complete and timely management accounts, including review of overheads, trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders to provide commercial insight, financial analysis and support for business growth, pricing and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Overseeing tax, VAT, statutory accounts and audit requirements, acting as a key finance contact for year-end audits and ensuring all compliance deadlines are met.</li><li>Managing a small team; providing coaching, guidance and performance management.</li><li>Driving finance process improvements and strong financial controls, identifying opportunities to improve systems and general processes.</li><li>Overseeing intercompany accounting and general ledger activity.</li><li>Supporting with strategic projects, while building strong relationships with wider finance teams and acting as a trusted finance business partner.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you..</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><p class="isSelectedEnd">To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you will ideally have:</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"> </p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience across month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or an experienced Finance Manager that is qualified by significant relevant experience.</li><li>Experience with general ledger and intercompany accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Previous experience within an audit environment would be desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>An interest in improving/refining processes and adding value beyond day-to-day finance duties.</li></ul><h2> </h2><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 - £65,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; 2 days in the office, 3 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Holiday purchase scheme </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yODAwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant to join a fast paced private equity backed business in Newport</p><p><strong> </strong> </p><p>We are seeking a proactive <strong>Part-Qualified Management Accountant</strong> to join our fast-paced finance team. This role offers a unique blend of core management accounting, commercial analysis, and high-level exposure to board-level reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data while supporting the business through a period of PE-driven growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Month-End</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Preparation and assistance with monthly management accounts, including prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and all relevant month-end tasks.</li><li><strong>Fixed Assets & Stock:</strong> Full ownership of <strong>Fixed Assets</strong>, including maintaining the register. Responsible for <strong>Creditors and Stock</strong> management, including weekly and month-end reporting.</li><li><strong>Ledger Management:</strong> Daily bank reconciliations, postings, and allocations to the AR/AP ledgers.</li><li><strong>Purchase Ledger Support:</strong> Ensuring all manual and <strong>3-way match GRN invoices</strong> are processed accurately and timely, in accordance with company finance policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Board Exposure</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Presentations:</strong> Assist in preparation and delivery of both <strong>Board presentations</strong> and <strong>Budget presentations</strong>.</li><li><strong>Group & International:</strong> Assisting with <strong>group consolidations</strong> and the management of <strong>International accounts</strong>.</li><li><strong>Cash Management:</strong> Managing the weekly payment run and providing essential assistance with <strong>cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Analysis & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting:</strong> Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Reviewing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly spend with budget holders to analyse and report on spend vs. variance.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Statutory Requirements:</strong> Assist in the preparation for <strong>Statutory returns</strong> and assisting in the <strong>year-end Statutory Audit</strong>.</li><li><strong>External Liaison: </strong>Assist with <strong>External Audits</strong>.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel skills. Understanding of double entry and reconciliations</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Confident in presenting financial data to senior leadership and collaborating with non-finance budget holders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package</li><li>Exposure to Private Equity reporting cycles and high-level board interaction.</li><li>Salary from £30,000 to £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working-</li><li>Company bonus scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><h1>Systems Accountant (ERP Implementation)</h1><p>Robert Half are partnering with a global organisation to recruit an experienced <strong>Systems Accountant</strong> to support a major ERP implementation project.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional with strong systems expertise to play a key role in the delivery of a bespoke ERP solution within a complex, international environment. Working closely with finance, IT, and senior stakeholders, the successful candidate will help bridge the gap between finance operations and system functionality, ensuring a smooth and successful implementation.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Supporting the end-to-end implementation of a bespoke ERP system across the organisation.</li><li>Acting as the key liaison between Finance, IT, and external implementation partners.</li><li>Gathering, documenting, and translating finance requirements into system specifications.</li><li>Reviewing and improving existing finance processes to align with the new ERP platform.</li><li>Supporting system configuration, testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and deployment activities.</li><li>Leading data validation, reconciliation, and migration processes.</li><li>Developing finance reporting capabilities within the new system.</li><li>Creating process documentation, user guides, and training materials.</li><li>Delivering training and ongoing support to finance users.</li><li>Identifying implementation risks and recommending solutions to project stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>About the Candidate</h2><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Systems Accountant, Finance Systems Analyst, or ERP Project Accountant.</li><li>Previous involvement in ERP implementation, upgrade, or transformation projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of finance processes, controls, and accounting principles.</li><li>Experience working with large ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar systems.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Experience working within complex, multi-site, or global organisations would be highly advantageous.</li><li>The ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and influence a critical global finance transformation project.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders across finance and technology functions.</li><li>A highly visible role with significant impact on the future operating model of the business.</li><li>Cardiff-based assignment with the opportunity to work alongside an experienced project team.</li><li>Potential for contract extension as the programme develops.</li></ul><p>This role would suit an experienced Systems Accountant who enjoys driving change, improving processes, and delivering successful ERP implementations within complex international businesses.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42Nzg4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h1>AAT Accounts Assistant</h1><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an innovative and growing technology business based in Cardiff to recruit an <strong>AAT Accounts Assistant</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that can offer genuine career progression, exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities, and ongoing <strong>AAT study support</strong>. The successful candidate will become a key member of the finance team and play an important role in supporting the day-to-day accounting function while developing their career within the business.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Supporting the production of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.</li><li>Performing bank, supplier, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Processing journals, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Monitoring cash flow and supporting cash management activities.</li><li>Investigating and resolving financial queries.</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity.</li><li>Assisting with financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>Supporting process improvements and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About the Candidate</h2><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>AAT qualification or be actively studying towards completion.</li><li>Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or similar finance role.</li><li>Strong understanding of core accounting principles.</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across the business.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>AAT study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Clear progression opportunities within a growing finance team.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to work for an innovative technology company.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Modern Cardiff office location with excellent transport links.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who is looking to build on their existing experience while continuing their studies and progressing towards a more senior accounting position in the future.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS42Mjk5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>AAT Finance Officer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Blackwood<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £30,000 </p><p><strong>AAT Finance Officer:</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>AAT-qualified or AAT-studying Finance Officer</strong> on behalf of our client, a well-established organisation based in Blackwood.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to build on their accounting experience and develop their career within a supportive finance team.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of the finance function, you will provide support across a range of transactional and accounting activities, helping to ensure the accurate and efficient management of the organisation's financial records.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ol><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices.</li><li>Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions.</li><li>Completing regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Processing payments, expenses and staff claims.</li><li>Assisting with credit control and resolving outstanding queries.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and management information.</li><li>Posting journals and supporting general ledger activities.</li><li>Investigating and resolving financial discrepancies.</li><li>Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal departments.</li><li>Assisting with VAT returns and other statutory requirements where required.</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting duties and projects.</li></ul></ol><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will ideally be:</p><ol><ul><li><strong>AAT qualified, part-qualified or currently studying towards an AAT qualification.</strong></li><li>Experienced in a finance or accounts environment.</li><li>Confident with double-entry bookkeeping and general accounting principles.</li><li>Experienced in areas such as purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Highly accurate with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with financial data and meeting deadlines.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experienced with accounting software or finance systems.</li><li>A strong communicator with a professional and collaborative approach.</li><li>Keen to develop their accounting knowledge and progress their finance career.</li></ul></ol><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ol><ul><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Support for continued AAT studies where applicable.</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop your accounting experience.</li></ul></ol><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/THVuYS5QZXNjZS44NDE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2><strong>Temporary Finance Officer Role </strong><br />Wantage | Initially 2 - 3 months<br />£20 per hour | Temporary</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Wantage that are looking for a someone to provide financial support across multiple sites on a temporary basis. </p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><p>🔹 Budget preparation, forecasting and monthly budget monitoring<br /> 🔹 Revenue and capital reporting and variance analysis<br /> 🔹 Monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation<br /> 🔹 Purchase ledger, purchase orders and banking<br /> 🔹 Month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and deferred income<br /> 🔹 Supporting procurement and ensuring value for money<br /> 🔹 Providing financial support to Headteachers and senior finance stakeholders<br /> 🔹 Ensuring compliance with relevant finance, VAT and reporting requirements</p><p> </p><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><p>🔹 Experience in month end reporting, handling transactional finance <br /> 🔹 Excellent attention to detail and organisation<br /> 🔹 Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTI3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for a SAP FICO Lead to join a global organisation based near Didcot, offering £65-85,000 DOE plus excellent benefits</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The SAP FICO Lead will join a global SAP team, and be responsible for:</p><ul><li>identifying and driving process improvement in SAP and S/4HANA functions </li><li>business analysis, defining requirements, and translating business needs into scalable solutions within SAP </li><li>systems configuration & support, troubleshooting, change implementation, testing & deployment , as well as continuous improvement </li><li>keeping up to date with emerging technologies and functionality</li><li>collaborating effectively with key stakeholders, in particular with finance teams globally </li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the SAP FICO Lead role will have:</p><ul><li>strong knowledge and expertise in SAP FICO functionality and processes (including configuration and support) </li><li>experience with at least one of the following: Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (COPA), SAP DRC, Banking Interfaces, TAX/VAT</li><li>ideally exposure to S/4HANA, or a strong ability to learn quickly and adapt</li><li>excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills </li><li>strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, on a global scale</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of £65-85,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including hybrid working arrangements</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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjQ5OTE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong> FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - SOUTHAMPTON</strong></p><p>I am excited to be the exclusive recruitment partner to this incredible retail brand that has risen from founder lead start up to almost 50 stores nationwide in six years! They have ambitious plans to dominate the UK market through both acquisition (several currently in play) and organic growth, and now need to recruit their first ever Financial Controller to insource finance, put all processes and systems in from scratch, work through historical issues around stock control, VAT, credit control, supplier payments and take them through their first ever audit, whilst integrating in acquisitions, building your own team, developing a technology strategy and delivering it.<br /> <br /> Every day will be a different challenge, and the ownership want to grow at pace, so be ready for an incredible journey towards a sale process in the future!<br /> <br /> This role is based at their Southampton HQ with the opportunity to work from home 3 days a week, and can offer up to £90k P/A plus bonus and benefits.<br /> <br /> It would ideally suit a qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge, and eye for detail, an innovative nature and the confidence to present to C-suite.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>To insource all financial accounting and tax activities from their outsourced provider</li><li>To map out resource, and begin to build out a finance team inhouse</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the business</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Own the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the leadership</li><li>Support Head of commercial finance in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data</li><li>Develop and extend the use of a fit for purpose ERP and related technology tools across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>To support M&A activities, and integrate acquisitions</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £75,000 and £90,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>4% contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2-3 days per week</li><li>Discounts on products</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNDI4OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established, purpose-driven organisation in Didcot as they look to appoint a Finance Manager. Reporting directly into the COO, you will lead the day-to-day finance function and play a key part in maintaining strong financial management, control and assurance across the business.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity for a qualified accountant who wants real ownership, visibility at senior level and the chance to shape a finance function in a small, friendly and high-performing team.</p><p><strong>Job title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Didcot (hybrid, 2 days a week in the office)</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent, full time</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day finance function, giving clear, timely financial advice to the COO and wider leadership team</li><li>Own the monthly management accounts, cash flow reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the annual budget and quarterly forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Manage financial reporting and compliance for grant funding, working with key partners and monitoring expenditure</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking and cash management, maintaining robust financial controls</li><li>Lead the year-end process and external audit, including the statutory accounts and annual report</li><li>Prepare financial papers, dashboards and analysis for the Board and Audit and Finance Committee</li><li>Manage and develop a Finance Analyst, setting priorities and quality standards</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for the outsourced IT provider, monitoring performance and supporting cyber security and business continuity</li><li>Improve finance policies, systems and processes, and contribute to risk management and business planning</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience of producing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and year-end working papers</li><li>Proven experience of managing, supporting or developing finance staff</li><li>Excellent analytical and modelling skills, including advanced Excel</li><li>A confident communicator who can present to senior leaders, trustees and non-finance colleagues</li><li>A self-starting, organised and collaborative approach, comfortable in a small, fast-paced environment</li><li>Desirable: experience of not-for-profit, research or grant-funded accounting, Xero or a similar cloud-based system, and working with external auditors</li><li>Desirable: experience of overseeing an outsourced IT service or managed service provider</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working, with 2 days a week in the office (likely Tuesday and Thursday)</li><li>Training budget to support your continuing professional development</li><li>The chance to lead and shape a finance function in an organisation contributing to the UK's transition to a more sustainable future</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wNjcxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing SME based in Cheltenham. This role would suit an ambitious ACA/ACCA qualified Finance Manager seeking a step into their first Financial Controller role, or someone who's already established seeking a new challenge and an opportunity to turn a business around and add value.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will play a hands-on role in the development of the existing finance team as well as processes and reporting. We are seeking a technically strong accountant with an audit background who is comfortable with reporting standards and compliance. Previous experience of working in a change environment is essential with an emphasis on cashflow management. This is a visible, hands-on position sitting at the centre of the organisation, blending robust financial control with real commercial awareness. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching and development for the Finance function, including the accounts payable and accounts receivable teams</li><li>Producing high-quality monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow), supported by in-depth variance analysis and clear commentary, including tour-level performance</li><li>Overseeing complex cash management and the weekly payment cycle, and owning daily cash reporting alongside a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</li><li>Delivering timely, accurate balance sheet reconciliations each month across every Group entity</li><li>Taking charge of the annual audit and working alongside the CFO to sign off the statutory accounts</li><li>Owning VAT compliance and filings, regulatory submissions and monthly insurance reporting</li><li>Continuing to strengthen the company's financial systems, controls and processes, including managing the risks around company credit cards</li><li>Collaborating with the Commercial team to assess tour profitability, dig into variances and uncover opportunities for efficiencies and savings</li><li>Assisting the CFO in building annual budgets and financial targets that support the Group's strategic objectives</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Leadership team to deliver the strategic plan, and managing relationships with merchant service providers</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified with 4+ years experience.</li><li>Practice/audit trained preferred.</li><li>Experience of leading teams (3+).</li><li>Strong technical understanding.</li><li>Experience of working in a change environment or private equity environment.</li><li>Resilient and adaptable to change.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package:</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £90,000 base salary dependant on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjQzNzM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid working available following training</li><li><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 36 hours per week</li><li><strong>Hybrid Model:</strong> 3 days office / 2 days home (subject to business requirements)</li><li><strong>Permanent Position</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining accurate accounting records and applying accounting principles.</li><li>Managing bookkeeping activities, including bank reconciliations and transaction allocations.</li><li>Supporting accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Performing monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Reviewing intercompany transactions and liaising with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensuring accurate invoicing and preparing corrections where required.</li><li>Producing financial reports and supporting audit requests.</li><li>Documenting finance processes and procedures.</li><li>Identifying and implementing process improvements.</li><li>Supporting finance projects and system testing initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We're looking for candidates who have:</p><ul><li>A Degree in Accounting or a relevant professional accounting qualification.</li><li>A minimum of 3 years' finance experience, ideally within a service-led environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>The ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.</li><li>Strong Excel skills.</li><li>Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Experience of process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Package</strong></p><ul><li>Annual bonus scheme </li><li>Hybrid working arrangement</li><li>Pension scheme with up to <strong>18% total contribution</strong> (15% employer contribution)</li><li>Income Protection Insurance</li><li><strong>27.5 days annual leave</strong> plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Funded study support and ongoing training opportunities</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Sports & Social Club</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODA1MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Officer </strong></p><p><strong>Join a Growing Technology Business</strong></p><p>We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our Cardiff-based team.</p><p>Operating within the exciting Technology sector, our business specialises in distribution rather than manufacturing, creating a fast-paced environment where finance plays a key role in supporting daily operations and delivering excellent service to customers and partners.</p><p>While strong finance skills are important, we're equally focused on finding someone who will thrive within our team culture. We're a sociable, supportive group that enjoys working together, celebrating successes, and creating a positive environment where everyone feels valued. Cultural fit is genuinely important for this role.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Officer, you'll support the smooth running of the finance function and play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and processes.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Managing customer and supplier invoices</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts and financial records</li><li>Supporting month-end finance activities</li><li>Assisting with cash flow monitoring and reporting</li><li>Chasing outstanding payments and managing credit control activities</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial documentation and records</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties and projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping position</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working with financial systems and Microsoft Excel</li><li>A strong communicator who enjoys working collaboratively</li><li>Positive, approachable and willing to get involved with the wider team</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment</li><li>Reliable, professional and eager to contribute</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Get</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £30,000</li><li>12-month fixed-term contract with an established business</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience within the Technology industry</li><li>Friendly, welcoming and sociable team culture</li><li>Supportive working environment where your contribution is recognised</li><li>Modern Cardiff office location</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>If you're a finance professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to be part of a team that values both professionalism and personality, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Apply today to find out more.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS4zNTcwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join a well-recognised Professional Services company based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Direct day-to-day cash management and forecasting</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Support the production of periodic budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation, internal procedure review and audit of compliance</li><li>Management of customer and supplier rebates</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA first mover from a top 10 practice or CIMA/ACCA qualified from industry</li><li>Intermediate level Excel</li><li>Ability to report financial data clearly and concisely</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate and influence across all levels of the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43ODE4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">