External Audit and Compliance Lead<p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid & Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director - Interim - Housing Association<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with this South West based Housing Association, supporting them with recruiting a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead them through a transitional period of six months. </p><p>As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will report directly to the Chief Executive and the Board, holding full accountability for the organisation's financial strategy and performance. You will provide strategic financial oversight, deliver clear financial reports, conduct variance analysis, and perform scenario modelling to inform decision-making and drive business success.</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Strategy & Leadership</strong><br /> Develop and implement the financial strategy, providing strategic advice to the senior leadership team, and managing long-term financial planning.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong><br /> Oversee accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including timely submission of financial statements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Financial Management</strong><br /> Lead budgeting processes, monitor cash flow, and ensure the organisation operates within financial constraints while managing cost efficiency.</li><li><strong>Team Management & Development</strong><br /> Manage and mentor the finance team, overseeing training, performance appraisals, and fostering a culture of continuous development.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls & Risk Management</strong><br /> Establish and maintain robust financial controls, identify and mitigate financial risks, and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting</strong><br /> Communicate financial performance to senior management, trustees, and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Length of Contract;</strong> 6 months</p><p><strong>Hybrid working; </strong>full time role with two days a week onsite in Bristol</p><p><strong>Pay; </strong>up to £625 per day outside of IR35</p><p>To be considered for this role you will be a fully-qualified Accountant, with prior experience of leading a finance team. You must have experience of working for a Housing Association to be considered for this role.</p><p>For more information please reach out to Callie at Robert Half.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzNTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager for a growing manufacturing organisation near Llantrisant.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Managers role is a senior position in the company.</p><p>You'll be responsible for:</p><p>Managing a transactional team</p><p>Co-ordinate and lead month end accounting processes,</p><p>Reporting of the monthly management accounts and the monthly and quarterly reporting to head office of sales, investments, and monthly accounts (</p><p>Lead internal and external audit, Implement audit recommendations</p><p>Produce weekly P&L forecasts and key operational KPI's</p><p>Oversee 4 weekly payroll and support where necessary</p><p> Identify areas of system and control weakness and implement processes and procedures to improve</p><p>Presenting financial information and involvement in Site leadership team meetings</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer: as salary of £65,000 plus bonus pension and 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ1NTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Project Lead - Change Management and Automation<p><strong>Interim Finance Transformation/Change Management Specialist</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a South West based, international business to support them with recruiting a finance project specialist to join them on an interim basis for an initial period of six months.</p><p>Supporting the senior finance leader, you will play an integral part in the automation of current finance processes. Due to the nature of the business, and the potential need for an interim consultant please keep in mind theses tasks may be spread across multiple needs but for insight into some of the responsibilities of this role, please see below;</p><ul><li>Assess financial processes - identify areas of improvement within the current finance team e.g. invoicing, reconciliation, budgeting and reporting</li><li>Analysis of current processes; determining what tasks could potentially be automated with system improvement and AI based tools</li><li>Customising automation with system integration across the standard finance processes</li><li>Develop and maintain SOPs for finance automation processes</li><li>Working with stakeholders across the business to align new ideas with business goals</li><li>Change Management; leading and supporting change management efforts to shift from manual to automated processes and suggesting enhancements</li><li>Compliance management; ensuring new processes comply with compliance requirements</li><li>Cost reduction; measuring the cost benefits of automation, including reductions in time spent on manual tasks and improved staff productivity</li></ul><p>Skills required to be successful in this role;</p><ul><li>Proficient in automation tools, data analytics tools and finance software</li><li>Ability to lead projects, manage timelines, and drive cross-functional collaboration </li><li>Strong ability to communicate up and down line across the business</li><li>Deep understanding of finance and accounting processes, including those listed above</li><li>Ability to address complex challenges by leveraging automation technology </li><li>Demonstrable experience of the tasks listed above with cost saving examples</li></ul><p>Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will need to be onsite more often than not and we would expect this to be a minimum of three to four days a week.</p><p>As this role is an interim requirement, you will need to be <strong>immediately available</strong> or on less than a 2 week notice period. This role will be paid on a daily rate, with discussion of rates upon application.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjkwNTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Accountant to joint a Grouping SME organisation in North Cardiff.</p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">The Accountants role is reporting into the Finance Director you will be responsible for:</p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage a small team of people, providing knowledge to aid the team in completing their tasks</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Checking of reports before they are sent to relevant staff members</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare spreadsheets and send out monthly MI once approved by FD</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to cover when other members of the accounts team are absent (payroll, invoicing etc)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain prepayments and accruals ledger</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Run Month End Journals in preparation for FD</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Run and process HMRC payments (PAYE & HMRC)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Reconciliation of control accounts</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge of payroll and the legislation surrounding it</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supplier payments </li></ul><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a hands on role- initially for a 12 month fixed term contract</p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">Salary to reflect your experience - but happy to pay from £40,000 to £50,000 plus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIxNzc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Director<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Director for this agile SME based in Cardiff </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">As the Finance Director, you will also oversee the Accounting functions, Payroll, and Credit Control and Business Partnering teams, providing leadership, oversight, and strategic direction to ensure alignment with business objectives.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">The Finance Director will be working closing with the owners and senior leadership team. Playing a critical role in driving the financial strategy and performance. You will work closely with senior leadership across the business, providing insightful financial analysis, ensuring the integrity of our financial processes, and delivering value through strategic business partnering. </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">Salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus car allowance, generous holiday allowance and a generous benefits package.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY1MDMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Manager role with a Private Equity backed business based in Cirencester. This role would suit a progressive qualified accountant with previous leadership experience seeking a developmental role.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager role will be pivotal in supporting the Head of Finance and CFO with overseeing the day to day running of the finance team, budgeting, forecasting and supporting with acquisitions. You will gain exposure to working for a PE backed business who are an upwards trajectory in terms of growth and are highly acquisitive. The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Overseeing month end reporting with commentary.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with producing board packs for the senior leadership team.</li><li>Managing the finance team.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Business partnering with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (up to 10%).</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme.</li><li>Private health care.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days on site minimum.</li><li>Career progression and development.</li><li>Free on site parking.</li><li>Dog friendly office.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit a progressive qualified accountant seeking long term development. Key skills/attributes to include:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3-6 years PQE.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Previous leadership experience.</li><li>Career driven and ambitious.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjc3Mjg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Finance Manager role with an SME based in Cirencester (5 days onsite). We are looking for an ACCA/CIMA qualified Accountant with previous experience of working in an SME with proven leadership experience. This role will be part of the senior leadership team and will be pivotal in making key business decisions.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for the small finance team, overseeing and producing management accounts as well as being a member of the senior management team. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Managing a small team - overseeing their workload and supporting them with achieving reporting deadlines.</li><li>Production of monthly management accounts with commentary and analysis.</li><li>Annual statutory reporting and liaising with auditors.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Member of the senior leadership team - presenting financials and supporting with key business decisions.</li><li>Supporting with payroll and maintenance of records.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong communicator.</li><li>Experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Proven leadership/management experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits </strong></p><ul><li>£65,000- £70,000 base salary</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Company car.</li><li>Private medical.</li></ul><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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM1NzgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Commercial Finance Manager -M&A<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a scale up business, located in the South West, to support them with securing an interim consultant for an initial period of 3-6 months.</p><p>We are extremely excited to have been engaged on this assignment due to the flexible nature of the role, and the experience the successful candidate can seek to gain. You'd be joining the business at an exciting time and would be playing a part in a pushing commercial capabilities of the finance function forward.</p><p>You'd be joining our client at an exciting time, and you would be responsible for partnering with the senior leadership team and taking on a variety of tasks, that may include;</p><ul><li>Leading and supporting on potential investment projects</li><li>Ensuring commercial viability of projects - managing the process end to end e.g. financial model building</li><li>Partnering with investors and providing financial insights as and when required</li><li>You will be invested in the story of the business and will be a confident and clear communicator who can present new ideas and push boundaries</li><li>You will thrive in a scale up environment and will be a commercially minded individual who has demonstrable experience of financial analysis</li><li>You will have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability to provide financial support to the business</li></ul><p>To be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate all of the above and be happy to be in the office five days a week. This is an interim role so you will be on a short notice period (less than a month) and will be flexible with travel requirements for the engagement e.g. meetings held outside of the South West</p><p><strong>Sound like something of interest? </strong></p><p>Reach out to Callie at Robert Half for more details.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjY0OTEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Interim Financial Controller<p>Robert Half are currently seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a dynamic organisation transitioning from a owner managed to a more structured and profitable entity. This site-based role is essential for managing financial operations during a period of significant growth, with the potential to help the business achieve a turnover of £50 million.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 2-3 months on site<br /> <strong>Work Schedule:</strong> 4-5 days a week in the office<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £300-£400 per day</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including the preparation of monthly management packs for board-level insights.</li><li>Oversee a small finance team, providing mentorship and support to an additional accountant during this transition.</li><li>Develop and implement the annual budget, leveraging historical data and market analysis to create realistic forecasts.</li><li>Establish and maintain a rolling cash flow forecast to ensure financial stability amid increasing operational demands.</li><li>Optimise the ERP system (MS Dynamics) to enhance financial processes and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to guarantee compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, addressing any issues from past audits.</li><li>Work closely with the operations team to analyse costs and profitability, informing pricing strategies and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA qualified or equivalent, with substantial experience in a financial leadership role, preferably within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Proven track record of improving financial processes and reporting in a growing organisation.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems, particularly MS Dynamics, is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive and adaptable approach to navigating the challenges of a transitioning business landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br /> This interim role offers a unique opportunity to drive change and make a significant impact as the organisation embarks on an ambitious growth trajectory. If you are a confident, strategic financial leader ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjk0MDE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Planning & Analyst Manager<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing financial services organisation based Near Cardiff. </p><p> </p><p>The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Analysing performance and trend reports for the senior leadership team and the board</li><li>Building and challenging budgets with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Supporting the finance team to drive efficiencies</li><li>Co-ordinating and driving improvements in profit plan forecasting, monthly reporting</li><li>Proactively taking steps to investigate issues flagged by own analysis to then deliver a complete answer to senior management with a focus on attention to detail</li><li>Tracking costs across the Group, as well as saving initiatives</li><li>Supporting ad hoc projects and offering coaching when required</li></ul><p>Who we are looking for:</p><ul><li>Excel, project management skills and qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Excellent communication and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to create good working relationships with key internal financial & non-financial stakeholders and adaptable to work in a changing environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer - Salary of to £65,000 plus a generous benefits package, bonus and extremely flexible working - including the opportunity to home work except for two days a month in the office</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE2ODIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Head of Finance Business Partnering<p>Robert Half are working on behalf of Swindon based business to recruit a Head of Finance within Business Partnering.</p><p>If you are available now this will be an initial 6 month fixed term contract, based 3 days per week in Swindon with some UK travel.</p><p>If you have a flair for Finance Business Partnering, this role is vital to the business reporting to the CFO.</p><p>You will beresponsible for leading and shaping the Finance Business Partner offering.</p><p>* Drive the business to meet growth ambitions by leading finance business partnering in operations and growth areas.</p><p>* Coach and develop business partners to embed best practice commercial finance business partnering.</p><p>* Lead the formulation of the 3 year financial plan, annual budget and quarterly forecasts.</p><p>* Own reporting giving insight into the financial performance of the business About you</p><p>* Strong commercial business acumen evidenced by successfully driving growth agendas</p><p>* Working in a cross functional environment where decision making progress are embryonic</p><p>* Trusted to advise and business partner peer group </p><p>* Experienced in presenting historical and forward looking financial analysis and information at Board level</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44NDU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - £100,000 - £120,000 + hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business based in Bath to recruit a Finance Director to join their impressive SLT.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br />The Finance Director will play a pivotal role in steering financial strategy and optimising operational performance.</p><p>You will lead a skilled team of finance experts, overseeing financial planning, analysis, and reporting efforts to support strategic decision-making throughout the organisation. Your insights will play a key role in shaping growth and ensuring financial sustainability in a fast-paced industry.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong><br />* Manage the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, offering valuable analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.<br />* Supervise financial reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency in all financial operations.<br />* Work collaboratively with teams across operations, sales, and engineering to align financial goals with business objectives.<br />* Provide support for commercial bids, proposals, and business cases.<br />* Lead efforts to enhance financial processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />* Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW etc)<br />* Able to communicate at all levels and present to Board/Exec level<br />* Experience working within an ever-changing environment and working to tight deadlines<br />* Ideally experienced in corporate reporting</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong> <br />* £100,000 - £120,000<br />* Company bonus scheme<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Pension Scheme<br />* Life Cover 4x salary<br />* 25 days holiday, plus additional days for years of service + bank holidays<br />* Company social events<br />* Cycle to work scheme<br />* On-site parking</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDY3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p data-sourcepos="1:1-1:23"><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p data-sourcepos="5:1-5:37"><strong>Location:</strong> Monmouthshire</p><p data-sourcepos="7:1-7:19"><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p data-sourcepos="9:1-9:86">I am delighted to be supporting a leading non for profit organisation in Monmouthshire recruit a Finance Director.</p><p data-sourcepos="11:1-11:25"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="13:1-19:0"><li data-sourcepos="13:1-13:46">Strategic financial planning and management.</li><li data-sourcepos="14:1-14:35">Financial reporting and analysis.</li><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:33">Budget development and control.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:42">Treasury management and risk mitigation.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-17:34">Team leadership and development.</li><li data-sourcepos="18:1-19:0">Compliance with all relevant regulations.</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="20:1-20:23"><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="22:1-27:0"><li data-sourcepos="22:1-22:44">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li data-sourcepos="23:1-23:69">Significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role.</li><li data-sourcepos="24:1-24:42">Strong leadership and management skills.</li><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:51">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-27:0">In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="28:1-28:13"><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="30:1-32:0"><li data-sourcepos="30:1-30:57">Competitive salary (circa £70,000 - £80,000 per annum).</li><li data-sourcepos="31:1-32:0">Excellent benefits package (including, private medical insurance, and pension)</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzQ2MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Commercial Finance Director<p><strong>Commercial Finance Director</strong></p><p><br />Robert Half are working with a high-growth B2B services business to recruit a newly created Commercial Finance Director position.</p><p><br />This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.</p><p><br /><strong>Key Duties:</strong><br />* Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives<br />* Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.<br />* Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.<br />* Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.<br />* Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.<br />* Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong> <br />* Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA OR ACA with post-qualification experience <br />* Proven experience in a fast-paced, commercially focused organisation - B2B services would be ideal, but not essential <br />* Track record of leading M&A transactions from start to finish<br />* Collaborating with non-finance to drive business performance</p><p><br /><strong>Benefits</strong><br />* Competitive base salary with up to 40% performance-related bonus.<br />* Company Car/Allowance: Choose a company vehicle or an annual car allowance.<br />* Private healthcare and access to an employee assistance programme available 24/7.<br />* Defined contribution pension scheme, life assurance, and access to a discounts platform.<br />* 25 days + bank holidays + options to buy additional days.<br />* A workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a network of trained mental health champions.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45ODk4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Project Accountant<p><strong>Job Opportunity: Interim Project Accountant - 2-3 Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong> We are seeking an experienced Interim Project Accountant to join a dynamic SME in South Bristol for a 2-3 month contract. You will support the Interim Financial Controller in implementing a new accounting system and assist with year-end processes.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Bristol (3-4 days in the office)<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 per day via Umbrella</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Data Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Organise financial data to enhance month-end reporting accuracy.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets, provisions/accruals, and payroll/pensions.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Streamline finance processes for efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate on the new finance system implementation.</li></ul><p><strong>Ledger Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate debtors and creditors ledgers for cash flow management.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies in financial records with the Finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Support and Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Interim Financial Controller to address issues.</li><li>Engage in additional projects to support the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as an Interim Project Accountant or in a similar SME role.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Experience with finance system implementation is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and detail-oriented.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Timing:</strong> The ideal candidate should be available to start by the end of February for a minimum of 2 months, with the possibility of extension.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong> If you are an experienced Interim Project Accountant seeking a rewarding opportunity, please get in touch or apply below!</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY0NDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to join a growing engineering business based in Pontypridd.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Manager is a key part of the leadership team. </p><p>You'll be responsible for managing a small finance team.</p><p>Producing the monthly management accounts.</p><p>Be providing financial analysis and commentary on the projects.</p><p>Review the budgets and analysing and commentating on variances.</p><p>Production of the statutory accounts and key audit liaison.</p><p>Working with the operations and project heads with commercial analysis.</p><p> </p><p>On offer a salary of from £45,000 to £60,000 plus package. Hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU2OTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a Group Finance manager for a large and growing organisation based in Bridgend.</p><p> </p><ul><li>Reporting into the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for reporting , analysis and commercial commentary for a number of the groups companies.</li><li>Managing a local finance team including Credit Control, Purchase Ledger and the management accounting functions.</li><li>Coordinate the production of accurate & timely monthly management accounts, including involvement in the provision of detailed commentary and performance reporting</li><li>Preparation of short-, medium- & long-term cash flow forecasts to support the wider business in its management of working capital</li><li>Budgeting & forecasting</li><li>Partner with key stakeholders to ensure good communication and sharing of key information, supporting the operational & commercial teams by providing key insights to improve on performance and ensure spend is controlled</li><li>Production of monthly/quarterly debt and reporting requirements</li><li>Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of appropriate internal financial controls and risk management processes</li><li>Ensure that the company's internal financial control systems, processes and policies are complied with by all parts of the Company's operations</li><li>Support the business with ad hoc requests for data, insights, financial planning & analysis</li><li>Lead, develop and motivate all direct reports, identifying training requirements and mentoring team members.</li></ul><p> <br /> On offer: </p><p> <strong>Salary £60,000 to £70,000 </strong></p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Based in in Bridgend </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid working three days in the office. </strong></p><p><strong>Discretionary annual bonus</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>25 days holiday in addition to public holidays</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Life assurance, death in service benefit (4 x salary)</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Free on site parking</strong> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjA0MzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Robert Half are pleased to be exclusively partnering with a global organisation based in Swindon to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis. This role will partner closely with senior stakeholders internally across Europe and Asia, and requires a commercially astute qualified accountant with 2+ years PQE.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner will be responsible for a range of duties requiring them to be hands on whilst also capable of partnering with senior stakeholders. This role would suit someone who has proven business partnering/FP&A experience with at least 2 years post qualified experience within a large organisation. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: </p><ul><li>Supporting the EMEA & APAC Managing Directors and Commercial Team in analysing the profitability and capacity in the region.</li><li>Financial consolidation and analysis of EMEA-APAC revenue, profit and capex monthly.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of detailed quarterly forecasts.</li><li>Leading on projects to support with transformation and change.</li><li>Management of the annual business plan process</li><li>Assist with investment appraisals<strong>.</strong></li><li>Financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Managing a team of 3.</li><li>Quarterly travel overseas when required.</li></ul><p> More information can be found in the following video link: https://app.hint.video/EXPNpP</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2+ years post qualified experience.</li><li>Be on an upwards trajectory career wise, keen to progress and add value.</li><li>Experience of working for a global business in a commercial capacity (business partnering, FP&A, commercial finance).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced excel skills.</li><li>Line management experience would be an advantage but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 base salary.</li><li>Car allowance.</li><li>Bonus (up to 15%).</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site).</li><li>Free on site parking.</li><li>Extensive wider benefits package. </li><li>Modern offices within easy reach of the M4.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA4Mzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Tax Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Tax Manager to join an exciting, international Manufacturing company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering:</p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance and filings across all territories, ensuring full compliance and tax optimisation</li><li>Manage UK corporate tax returns in-house where practical and coordinate with advisors for North American and international filings</li><li>Support the Group Finance team with tax provisioning, disclosures, and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure the Group Transfer Pricing policy is embedded, maintained, and fit for purpose across jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and mitigate tax risks, oversee audits, and provide guidance on VAT and other tax matters</li><li>Review and enhance the Group's tax structure for efficiency and future strategic planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>A relevant professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ATT) with strong experience, ideally including international exposure</li><li>Strong organisation and self-management skills, with the ability to navigate a complex global structure</li><li>A hands-on attitude, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach to challenges</li><li>The ability to collaborate across global teams, building strong relationships in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering:</strong></p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yMTUyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Business Partner Finance<p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />My client is seeking a <strong>high-performing, proactive, ambitious and experienced Finance Business Partner</strong> to join their dynamic team, working closely with site plant managers and senior management. This role is key to providing insightful financial guidance and supporting business performance by delivering accurate financial analysis, strategic business partnering, and driving continuous improvement across financial systems and processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Provide strong financial guidance to site managers and senior management to ensure the business understands its performance against key targets, such as Adjusted EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, and CAPEX, and identify actionable levers to improve performance.</li><li><strong>Financial Accuracy and Reporting:</strong> Take full accountability for the accuracy and completeness of site financials, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow for relevant legal entities.</li><li><strong>Financial Deliverables:</strong> Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting, including management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and investment appraisals, in line with agreed timelines. Present financial information for review by the Head of Finance.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Controls:</strong> Ensure all financial reporting is in line with financial policies and accounting standards, maintaining strong internal controls and governance. Liaise with external auditors as necessary.</li><li><strong>Risk and Opportunity Management:</strong> Identify and assess financial risks and opportunities impacting business performance. Collaborate with senior management to mitigate risks and seize opportunities, driving performance improvements.</li><li><strong>Business Growth and Investment Evaluation:</strong> Support business growth by evaluating supply contracts, new business opportunities, acquisitions, and capital expenditures. Assess the return on investment (ROI) for projects and conduct post-project appraisals.</li><li><strong>Business and Process Improvement:</strong> Drive continuous business and process improvements, particularly around financial systems, performance reporting, and finance-linked processes such as P2P and inventory management.</li><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Manage and develop a small team (one direct report), providing coaching and guidance. Regular travel to site is required.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in financial business partnering within a manufacturing or operational environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial performance metrics, including EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, and CAPEX.</li><li>Solid experience in preparing and presenting management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive performance improvements.</li><li>Experience in managing risks, identifying opportunities, and supporting business growth initiatives.</li><li>Strong leadership abilities with experience managing small teams.</li><li>Ability to drive financial process improvements, particularly in systems and reporting.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for personal and professional development.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to impactful business growth and performance improvement initiatives.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC44NjQ1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller to join a dynamic owner-managed business currently undergoing acquisition by a major UK enterprise. With a turnover of approximately £20 million and sites across the UK, this is an exciting phase of growth and integration into a larger group structure.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong> The Financial Controller will act as the senior finance lead within this newly acquired business, reporting directly to the Head of Finance and the Group organisation. This role involves managing completion accounts for the acquisition and transitioning into day-to-day financial operations.</p><p>This position is suited to individuals seeking either a short-term interim role or a longer-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £70,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cardiff (initially five days on-site, with flexibility over time)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Temp to Perm</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing completion accounts for the acquisition.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Reporting financial data to the Group.</li><li>Integrating local reporting processes into the Group system.</li><li>Overseeing transactional finance operations.</li><li>Developing and maintaining financial forecasts and budgets.</li><li>Leading financial accounting activities and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional Qualifications: CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or QBE candidates will be considered.</li><li>Experience: Proven track record in financial management, including reporting and compliance.</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Mindset: A hands-on approach with the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Leadership Skills: Experience managing finance staff and communicating effectively with non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTY2MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Cardiff</strong></p><p><strong>Type: Hybrid - Interim </strong></p><p><strong>About the Company: </strong></p><p>A dynamic and rapidly expanding service business dedicated to delivering exceptional value to its clients. As the company continues to scale and innovate in its industry, it is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Accountant with expertise in IFRS to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity for a qualified individual to play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a fast-growing business.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant will be responsible for preparing accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health and transparency of the organisation. This individual will work closely with various teams to ensure that financial reporting meets the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing processes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial reports and manage intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain compliance with IFRS accounting principles, ensuring that all transactions are recorded correctly.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making processes for senior management.</li><li>Support audits by ensuring compliance with external audit requirements and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Manage tax reporting and compliance requirements as they relate to IFRS.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Liaise with other departments to ensure alignment on financial matters and reporting standards.</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent qualification preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial accounting, with a strong understanding of IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in preparing financial statements and managing month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial software and MS Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial regulations, reporting standards, and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritise tasks effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.</li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTYzNzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Controller<p><strong>Financial Controller - Housing Association</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Cardiff</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£90,000 FTE</p><p><strong>Type: </strong>Hybrid - 2 days office</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 3 months +</p><p><strong>About the Company<br /> <br /> </strong>A well-established and forward-thinking housing association, dedicated to providing high-quality affordable housing and support services to communities. As the organisation continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced and dynamic <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their finance team and contribute to their ongoing success.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:<br /> <br /> </strong>The Financial Controller will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the housing association, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all financial data. This individual will be responsible for managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance, while also providing strategic financial insights to support decision-making at all levels of the organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to maintain financial health.</li><li>Manage the preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory financial regulations and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management, supporting key decision-making.</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes to safeguard the organisation's assets.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process to ensure smooth completion.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for board meetings and other stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent, with significant experience in a senior financial role.</li><li>Proven experience in financial management within the housing association or public sector environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>Proficient in financial software and systems (experience with housing association-specific systems is a plus).</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQ4MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Project Finance Support - 12 Month Contract.<p>Robert Half are working on behalf of a Cirencester based business to recruit a Project Support Finance person.</p><p>12 months fixed term contract, office based 5 days per week.</p><p>You will provide finance and administrative support to the Project Managers.</p><p>This will be a varied role with a blend of;</p><p>Project Support: </p><p>* Answer phone, take messages, produce weekly activity report.</p><p>* Reply to emails.</p><p>* Archive and filing of completed projects.</p><p>* Compile and send letters and email with/on behalf of Project Managers.</p><p>* Set up meetings and take minutes. </p><p>* Development and upkeep of processes, documentation and support to Project Managers.</p><p>* Produce monthly Project Department reports.</p><p>* Produce monthly Project Managers reports. </p><p>* Email control, filing project emails.</p><p>* Telephone contact to Suppliers and Clients to make arrangements to suit project.</p><p>* Follow company procedures for specific documentation issue via Document Control.</p><p>* Set up new project checklists, folders and documentation.</p><p>* Record variations to contracts.</p><p>* Maintain and update project progress trackers.</p><p>* Collate report information and circulate to relevant staff.</p><p>* Produce Documents</p><p>* Collate and issue commissioning folders.</p><p>* Work with various department as required/</p><p>Finance Duties:</p><p>* Financial collation and control of supplier costs.</p><p>* Maintain accurate records of project costs and revenue and keep costs review database up to date.</p><p>* Raise invoices, applications for payment and purchase orders.</p><p>* Sign off of commissioning costs and supplier invoices.</p><p>* Work with Project Managers to close out projects and follow process.</p><p>* Work with Finance Department to produce information for contract review meetings.</p><p>* Attend Project Contract Review Meetings, update and issue documentation to suit.</p><p>You will be comfortable with using Excel ideally with previous Finance experience.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4wOTMyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">