Description<br><br><p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering with Planglow in the hire of Senior Buyer to join their team. This company is based in Central Bristol and offers hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>With nearly 40 years' experience, Planglow is a well-established business, providing clients in the food industry with branded labels that are overprinted with its groundbreaking cloud based software. We also offer a range of compostable packaging for their grab and go products.</p><p><br /> As a market leader, they have won a number of awards and enable their customers to grow the sales of their grab and go products by improving both brand recognition and customer loyalty.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join the team at Planglow's head office in central Bristol.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will manage their compostable packaging supply and existing supplier relationships. Responsibilities also include identifying and evaluating new global manufacturers and negotiating cost-efficient deals that uphold their quality standards.</p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a forward-thinking and commercially astute individual to enhance their procurement department. Strong Excel and data analysis skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to interpret and analyse data to a high standard are essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Sourcing and identifying new suppliers, to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the supplier base.</li><li>Implementing close cost control including profit improvement, cost analysis, quotations, pricing, trade terms and contract negotiations with the suppliers.</li><li>Monitoring stock movements, to maintain an adequate level through strategic planning and organising the supply of the goods internationally.</li><li>Logistics handling to ensure in-time goods movements and managing this in the most cost-effective way.</li><li>Working closely with marketing and graphics teams for new product launches and promotions.</li><li>Stock line maintenance within Planglow's internal systems.</li><li>Resolving non conformant product issues by communicating and negotiating with suppliers. Where possible offering solutions for customers.</li><li>Work as part of a team to implement a new internal ERP system.</li><li>Supplier Questionnaires.</li><li>Any other duties deemed necessary by the company.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain</li><li>Proven working experience as a buyer and importing goods</li><li>Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers with strong attention to detail</li><li>Experience in collecting and analysing data</li><li>Experience of working on an ERP system and process improvement.</li><li>Talent in negotiations and networking</li><li>Understanding of product technical specifiations</li><li>Ability to work well independently, under their own initiative and manage their own workload</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000- £45,000 DOE</li><li>Training & development opportunities</li><li>A great working environment within a well-established company</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days office based, 2 days from home, once fully trained)</li><li>A friendly and supportive team</li><li>Pension - up to 5% matched</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays + period between Christmas and New Year + week day birthday off (increases by 1 day/year after working there for 5 years. Maximum of 5 extra days)</li></ul><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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjM0NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for a Group Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>The role of the Group Financial Controller will be responsible of overseeing the finance function across all divisions/ sites within the group and help to deliver the strategic objectives of the business. This role is planned to succession plan the Group Finance Director in time also, so it's an amazing opportunity for someone looking to progress their career! You will be working closely with site managers on performance, stock, and profitability with the aim of extracting valuable MI to support decision making.</p><p> The salary on offer is up to c£90,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, but due to the nature of the business partnering elements of the role and the multi-sites, there will be an "in-office" weighting at their site in Radstock over working from home on the hybrid model. A candidate looking for a 4 day working week can also be considered and flexing hours around a school run (for example) is also supported. The culture of the business is lovely, very supportive and "family feel" - it's a business who really do care about their people.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, cost control, profit forecasts</li><li>Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and financial plans/ forecasts</li><li>Manage the month end closure process working across the business and the Head of Commercial. Including - journals for sales rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax</li><li>Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making.</li><li>Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards</li><li>Lead and co-ordinate the audit process internally & externally including liaising with the auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad debts, credit notes, rebates and any other relevant provisions</li><li>Assist in the strategic process including 3 year plans, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Ensure suitable accounting systems are in place and participate in the development and selection of new systems</li><li>Ensure corporation tax computations are prepared accurately and VAT is accounted for. Assist and participate in R&D Tax credits claim process</li><li>Provide succinct and relevant commentary through analysis to highlight any risks / opportunities to senior stakeholders</li><li>Develop group accounting manual containing all details of relevant accounting policies, procedures and controls</li><li>Deputise for Group FD when necessary</li><li>Oversee, develop and manage finance team</li><li>Seek out operational efficiencies and drive through action</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>Prior experience in working within the manufacturing industry / multi-site industry (understanding of multi entity/ site structures) is advantageous but not essential</li><li>Prior management experience</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering at multiple levels across the business</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Be a team player, strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience in a business who have made acquisitions and demonstratable experience in enhancing MI & data analytics is desirable</li><li>Be comfortable business facing - visiting multi sites and building face to face relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige Birks on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</p><p>Please note: any 3rd party applications will be forwarded onto Robert half & screened, and if suitable, represented by Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTM4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their search of a Senior Finance Analyst (very akin to a Business Partner) on a permanent contract based in Bristol.</p><p>This role is the seat that both the line manager & the "Head Of" both sat in before progressing! It's an excellent Lead role to oversee a team but without the technicalities of being responsible for appraisals, performance management etc… This role will oversee & manage the teams workload & outputs - making it a fab stepping stone into a formal manager role! So, if you're a proven Finance Business Partner and want to dip your toe into management, this is for you!</p><p>The Company offer great career development opportunities, and pride themselves on tenure of their staff. You will be reporting into a lovely & supportive line manager and will get some excellent exposure across the business with a multitude of stakeholders.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a team of business partners, reviewing their work, providing support where necessary on their deliverables</li><li>Support in the standardisation of reporting on a monthly / quarterly basis</li><li>Oversee month end process - approving journals, supporting the team with queries, ad hoc analysis and communicating upwards</li><li>Partnering with non finance stakeholders on business performance, challenging where necessary</li><li>In depth analysis, trend analysis and working with team members to convey findings to stakeholders</li><li>Deliver change projects and look into standardisation of process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with PQE</li><li>Prior demonstratable experience in partnering & presenting to senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Prior partnering / FP&A experience</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjU4OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a commercially minded Senior Finance Analyst to join a dynamic finance team based in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a salary of £55,000 - £60,000, with an expectation to work on-site 3 days per week. In this position, you will work closely with senior finance leaders, delivering insightful financial analysis and providing clear, practical advice to key stakeholders. As a Senior Finance Analyst, your expertise will help guide informed financial decisions that support business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide detailed budget reviews, forecasts, and performance analysis to support senior management.</li><li>Challenge financial assumptions, identify risks, and uncover opportunities to improve value for money.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency initiatives and ensure financial plans are achievable and effective.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and assist with audit processes as needed.</li><li>Coach and mentor teams on best financial practices to strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Step in as deputy to senior finance management when required to maintain continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior Finance Analyst or in a similar finance business partnering role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial information clearly and confidently.</li><li>Strong analytical ability with attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a customer-oriented mindset.</li><li>Understanding of external market factors affecting financial strategy.</li><li>Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA) preferred.</li><li>Experience with financial software such as SAP, Anaplan, PowerBI, or similar is beneficial.</li><li>Committed to continuous improvement and leading by example.</li></ul><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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTU3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is excited to partner exclusively with one of our long standing clients in Central Bristol to recruit a Senior Data Analyst. This a permanent role, paying up to £45,000 with hybrid working (3-4 days a week in Bristol). We are looking for data driven candidates who have a passion for driving valuable insights into effective business strategy!</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li>Build reports and dashboards using Power BI, Qliksense, Tableau </li><li>Data analysis - present insights to senior leadership team on business performance</li><li>Maintain close relationships with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements, systems issues</li></ul><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Comfortable handling large data sets </li><li>Detail orientated </li><li>Proven experience analysing data, building dashboards </li><li>Use of BI tools</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong> </p><ul><li>Up to £45,000</li><li>Hybrid working - 3-4 days a week in Bristol office</li><li>Competitive benefits </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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTcyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional to drive performance insights and strategic decision-making across the business. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, so you'll be partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact analysis, reporting, and forecasting. If you're passionate about turning numbers into meaningful action, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.</p><p>This role is a 50/50 split between BAU (month end processes) and then forward looking partnering and project accounting, so a great position if you're a Management Accountant looking to move into a more commercial role. The salary on offer is up to £50,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and journal entries. Investigate and explain variances to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis</strong>: Deliver insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast. Collaborate with operational teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards for the Senior Finance Business Partner and leadership teams.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Act as a trusted advisor to key business functions, presenting financial insights at monthly management meetings and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls</strong>: Own journal logs and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust financial governance and compliance.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Champion continuous improvement across reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Lead the development of detailed, driver-based annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with functional leads.</li><li><strong>Scenario Modelling</strong>: Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist)</li><li>Strong on Excel</li><li>Prior management accounts pre experience</li><li>Prior partnering experience</li><li>Be a self starter, with a commercial mindset and intrigue to investigate data</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, or to apply, please e-mail</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjcxMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international organisation in Bristol on the recruitment of a Finance Business Partner to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>Our client is a long-established and well-regarded business, currently undergoing significant change and are excited to be hiring for a Finance Business Partner to join the team. Based in Bristol city centre, you will be required in the office for 2-3 days per week.</p><p>We are open to candidates, who are either currently working in a Big Four practice and looking for their first move into industry, or individuals who are currently working as industry business partners looking for a new challenge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as an adviser to senior leadership in the business.</li><li>Challenging and supporting business performance through real time analysis and insight.</li><li>Translating financial data into actionable business intelligence.</li><li>Driving change to meet operational, commercial and financial goals.</li><li>Reviewing project profitability and supporting commercial bids.</li><li>Supporting audit processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Ideally, you will have experience working in a Big Four accountancy practice.</li><li>Exceptional people skills, able to manage relationships at all levels.</li><li>Strong proven experience of owning and delivering on projects.</li><li>A proactive individual who is solution orientated and motivated by process improvement and change.</li><li>Ability to work well in a fast paced and changing priority environment.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £70k dependant on experience 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNTE2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MDA0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Analyst to join a high-performing team in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a salary between £40,000 £45,000, with an on-site presence required 3 days per week. As a Finance Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting financial governance across a major infrastructure programme, contributing to financial planning, performance reporting, and strategic analysis.</p><p>In this position, you'll work with senior analysts and finance managers to deliver high-quality financial insights that support investment decisions and drive accountability. The Finance Analyst will collaborate across planning, commercial, and project teams to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in financial reporting and performance reviews.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to support decision-making across a large-scale programme.</li><li>Deliver detailed cash flow forecasting, variance analysis, and funding request support.</li><li>Provide insightful commentary and challenge financial assumptions where needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial messaging and ensure consistency.</li><li>Coach and support internal teams in understanding and applying financial processes.</li><li>Assist with financial governance tasks including audits, journal entries, and budget amendments.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance analyst or similar business partnering role within a commercial or project environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex financial data clearly.</li><li>Commercially aware, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified with a recognised UK accounting body (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS).</li><li>Experience with tools such as SAP, PowerBI, Anaplan, or similar financial systems is desirable.</li><li>A problem-solver with sound judgement, combining data-driven thinking with business insight.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzY1NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner for a growing organisation in Merthyr Tydfil</p><p> </p><p>The commercial accountant will be:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li><li>Liaising with the sales teams on pricing and margin analysis.</li><li>Work with Purchasing team to improve business processes and ensure financial targets are met. Key focus areas are purchasing processes, commodity forecasts, purchase price variance reporting</li><li>Deliver accurate financial information to the business in a methodical and timely manner</li><li>To provide senior management with KPIs (financial and non financial) and periodic reports on trading forecasts, budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities</li><li>Providing all purchasing financial information required for the annual Budget and periodic Forecasts and Strategic</li><li>Coordinate the underlying pricing assumptions for these projections</li><li>Costing of new products being developed through provision of forward looking material prices.</li><li>To model the impact of input cost changes on profitability.</li><li>Work closely with supply chain to assess the financial implications of decisions in terms of stockholding, consignment stocks, distribution, write offs and supplier payment terms.</li><li>Inventory reporting ensuring correct valuation. Change from actual to standard costing</li><li>Wastage analysis and stock depreciation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Salary from £50,000 to £65,000</p><p> </p><p>Fully on site but Flexible working</p><p>Death in service 3x salary</p><p>Subsidised canteen</p><p>Sick pay</p><p>3% company pension - 5% employee</p><p>25 days holiday plus birthday day off plus bank holidays</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI3MzIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with an existing Bristol client to support the growth of their Security Function.<strong><br /><br />Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Support the planning and completion of compliance reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of information security controls, creating detailed compliance reports and remediation plans.</li><li>Operate compliance tools in line with formal procedures.</li><li>Maintain the Security And Risk Tracking (SART) and Exceptions process.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to agree, implement, and manage security controls for key business systems and processes.</li><li>Coordinate security inventories, scheduled team activities, actions, and improvements.</li><li>Generate ongoing team reporting, metrics/KPIs, and dashboards for stakeholders, including senior leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Support information security incident response and recovery efforts as directed, including Post Incident Reviews and implementing control improvements.<br /><br /></li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience:<br /><br /></strong></p><ul><li>Industry-recognised security certifications such as Security+, CEH, or CySA+.</li><li>Familiarity with basic security principles and practices.</li><li>Knowledge of a range of technical security controls and their operations</li><li>Familiarity with compliance and audit tools, risk assessment methodologies, and security technologies.</li><li>Broad ranging analyst skills acquired while working on diverse IT and / or business projects.</li><li>Proven experience in performing IT / Cyber security control assessment reviews.</li><li>Experience working with Information security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g. ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST, SOC2 and PCI-DSS).</li><li>Strong interest in Information security and technology, and motivated to learn new technologies.</li></ul><p><strong> </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgwMjkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis for a dynamic, growth-focused company , where you'll play a key role in a high performing FP&A team, shaping financial strategy and performance</p><p> </p><p>Key Purpose: Support and deputise for the Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence, to service business reporting needs including; delivering actionable insights and analysis; leading operationally the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Partner with the Senior Finance leadership team to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas.</p><ul><li>Produce clear, insightful internal reports that accurately reflect performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Support timely and effective reporting to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board of Directors.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Group.</li></ul><p>Why This Role Matters:</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Finance team, this high-profile role offers exposure to the SLT and will be a key player in driving future growth for the company. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, support profitable growth, and contribute to the next phase of the company's journey-while advancing your own professional development.</p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of circa £70,000 plus bonus and benefits. 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjYwMjkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a rapidly growing business who are now looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified and looking to progress into their career</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Management Accountant with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management, forecasting and treasury</li><li>Processing / checking supplier payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Fixed asset maintenance</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified or equivalent</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</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 at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days working from home)</li><li>A salary of up to £28,000</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p>If this sound like the opportunity for you, please apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Acumatica Consultant / Remote Contract</strong></p><p>An interesting contract position for an Acumatica Consultant / Developer has become available on an urgent basis.<br /><br />You will be part of an ERP project and will largely be working on the Acumatica system, tasked with development/customisation, alongside general PowerBI report writing.</p><p>* Acumatica Report Designer for customising forms (orders, invoices, etc)<br />* Customising Notification Templates for emails<br />* Linking outputs and emails to the Workflow / Action / Business Event<br />* Customising Workflows / Actions / Business Events<br />* Import and Export Scenarios<br />* Generic Inquiries<br /><br />This role is remote, outside IR35 and initially 6 months. Please apply via the link below for more info / next steps</p><p><strong>Acumatica Consultant / Remote Contract </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 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/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuMTYxODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a </strong>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for a growing FMCG organisation near Newport.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This pivotal role will lead the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) function, acting as a strategic business partner to the leadership team. The Head of FP&A will be responsible for driving financial performance, providing insightful analysis, and ensuring robust financial planning and forecasting processes across the organization. A critical aspect of this role is a deep understanding of operational manufacturing and product costing within an FMCG environment, enabling informed decision-making and efficiency improvements. This individual will be both hands-on in diving into the details and strategic in shaping the financial future of the company. You'll work closely with the leadership team and liaise with the PE house to drive business improvements and analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and lead the annual budget process, long-range strategic plans, and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of financial performance against targets, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to evaluate strategic initiatives, providing financial modelling and recommendations.</li><li>Both analysis and onboarding activities with acquisition targets.</li></ul><li><strong>Operational Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee the development and maintenance of accurate product costing models, incorporating raw materials, labour, overheads, and other relevant factors.</li><li>Partner closely with the manufacturing and operations teams to analyse production costs, identify inefficiencies, and drive cost optimization initiatives.</li></ul><li><strong>Business Partnering & Analysis:</strong></li><ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to key stakeholders across the organization, including Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making on pricing, promotions, product launches, and other strategic initiatives.</li></ul><li><strong>Process Improvement & Systems:</strong></li><ul><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP&A processes and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Creation of dashboards using Power BI</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li><strong>Deep and demonstrable understanding of operational manufacturing finance and product costing methodologies</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer: Salary from £80,000 to £90,000 plus bonus and benefits with hybrid working available.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently supporting a business based in Central Bristol, who are looking for a Interim Senior Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is initially for a period of 3 months - With a possibility of extension.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Senior Accounts Assistant </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£28,000 - £35,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>This position can either be 4 or 5 days a week - 3 days a week in the office, 2 from home</p><p>The purpose of this role is to take accountability for the ledgers and transactions for two of the companies within the group.</p><p><strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain both purchase and sales ledgers: invoicing, payments, reconciliations, and credit control</li><li>Manage banking and bank reconciliations</li><li>Resolve queries </li><li>Accurately recognise and record sales invoices </li><li>Basic reporting & variance analysis and resolve discrepancies </li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on experience using an accounting software - Xero is desirable</li><li>Proven experience in a similar role </li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY5NDQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="123" data-end="292"><strong data-start="123" data-end="178">Risk Accountant </strong></p><p data-end="292" data-start="123">📍<strong> Location:</strong> Cardiff (Hybrid working available)<br data-start="228" data-end="231" /> 💰 <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits</p><p data-end="564" data-start="294">Are you a recently qualified <strong data-end="359" data-start="323">ACA Accountant from a Big 4 firm</strong> looking for your first move into industry? Our client, a leading private service provider in the <strong data-start="457" data-end="477">education sector</strong>, is seeking a talented <strong data-end="520" data-start="501">Risk Accountant</strong> to join their Cardiff-based finance team.</p><h3 data-start="566" data-end="587">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="970" data-start="588">This is a fantastic chance to move from practice into a dynamic private business with a clear social impact. As <strong data-start="700" data-end="719">Risk Accountant</strong>, you'll play a key role in strengthening risk management and governance frameworks while gaining broad exposure across finance and operations. You'll work closely with senior leaders, making this a high-visibility role with strong career potential.</p><h3 data-start="972" data-end="998">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="999" data-end="1488"><li data-start="999" data-end="1085"><p data-start="1001" data-end="1085">Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of internal financial controls.</p></li><li data-end="1172" data-start="1086"><p data-start="1088" data-end="1172">Deliver risk-based analysis to identify improvements and mitigate potential risks.</p></li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1173"><p data-start="1175" data-end="1255">Partner with operational and finance teams to embed effective risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1337" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1337" data-start="1258">Assist with audit preparation and act as a key contact for external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1340" data-end="1416">Provide technical accounting support on projects and business initiatives.</p></li><li data-end="1488" data-start="1417"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1488">Drive continuous improvement in governance and assurance processes.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1490" data-end="1505">About You</h3><ul data-start="1506" data-end="1854"><li data-end="1556" data-start="1506"><p data-start="1508" data-end="1556"><strong data-end="1525" data-start="1508">ACA qualified</strong> (Big 4 trained - essential).</p></li><li data-start="1557" data-end="1641"><p data-end="1641" data-start="1559">Looking for your <strong data-end="1604" data-start="1576">first move into industry</strong> within a growing private business.</p></li><li data-start="1642" data-end="1710"><p data-start="1644" data-end="1710">Strong technical grounding in audit, controls, or risk advisory.</p></li><li data-end="1766" data-start="1711"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1713">Analytical, detail-focused, and commercially aware.</p></li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1854"><p data-start="1769" data-end="1854">Excellent communicator with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1856" data-end="1871">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="1872" data-end="2180"><li data-end="1940" data-start="1872"><p data-start="1874" data-end="1940">Transition straight from Big 4 into a high-impact industry role.</p></li><li data-end="2040" data-start="1941"><p data-end="2040" data-start="1943">Join a private service provider in the <strong data-end="2002" data-start="1982">education sector</strong>, with a strong mission and purpose.</p></li><li data-start="2041" data-end="2073"><p data-end="2073" data-start="2043">Hybrid working (Cardiff HQ).</p></li><li data-start="2074" data-end="2135"><p data-end="2135" data-start="2076">Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + excellent benefits.</p></li><li data-end="2180" data-start="2136"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2138">Strong career development opportunities.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzE2ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Tax Accountant for a Wiltshire based business on an interim basis for up to 6 months.</p><p>ACA/ACCA/CTA Qualfied, based on site 3 days per week.</p><p>As Tax Accountant you will oversee the preparation and filing of Corporation Tax returns, ensuring compliance with UK tax laws and regulations, including timely submission to HMRC.</p><p>Lead the implementation and review of tax strategies to optimise tax positions, reduce liabilities, and enhance operational efficiency within the UK tax framework.</p><p>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS/UK GAAP standards.</p><p>Coordinate tax audits and liaise with external auditors and HMRC, ensuring smooth resolution of any tax-related issues. Conduct detailed tax research and analysis on complex tax matters, including transfer pricing, deferment tax, VAT and the application of R&D tax credits (RDEC). Collaborate with senior management to provide tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, ensuring tax-efficient structures and compliance with UK and international tax regulations.</p><p>Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly and annual tax provisions, including current and deferred tax analysis.</p><p>Maintain an up-to-date understanding of changes in UK tax law and communicate potential impacts on the business, ensuring proactive adjustments to tax processes</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41NjMxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="145" data-start="66">Robert Half Ltd are working with a growing manufacturing business based in Cardiff to recruit an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive environment, with clear progression prospects over the next 2-3 years.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="741" data-start="489">Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a key member of the finance team, supporting both day-to-day accounting and project work. The role is varied and hands-on, offering exposure to management accounts, stock control, and financial analysis.</p><p data-end="774" data-start="743">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="775" data-end="1178"><li data-start="775" data-end="833"><p data-end="833" data-start="777">Assisting with month-end close and management accounts</p></li><li data-start="834" data-end="881"><p data-end="881" data-start="836">Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings</p></li><li data-end="947" data-start="882"><p data-start="884" data-end="947">Stock reconciliations, valuations, and supporting stock takes</p></li><li data-end="1005" data-start="948"><p data-end="1005" data-start="950">Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation</p></li><li data-end="1049" data-start="1006"><p data-end="1049" data-start="1008">Supporting sales reporting and analysis</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1050"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1052">Ad hoc project work focused on process improvement and cost efficiencies</p></li><li data-start="1127" data-end="1178"><p data-end="1178" data-start="1129">Providing wider support across the finance team</p></li></ul><br><br>Your Profile<br><br><ul data-end="1556" data-start="1228"><li data-end="1337" data-start="1228"><p data-start="1230" data-end="1337">Have AAT qualifications (or be working towards), or be a graduate with some accounting experience</p></li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1425"><p data-end="1425" data-start="1340">Be proactive, eager to learn, and looking to grow into a more senior role over time</p></li><li data-end="1498" data-start="1426"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1498">Demonstrate strong attention to detail and good communication skills</p></li><li data-end="1556" data-start="1499"><p data-end="1556" data-start="1501">Be comfortable working in a dynamic, growing business</p></li></ul><p data-end="1658" data-start="1558">Experience is valued more than formal qualifications - the right personality and ambition are key.</p><br><br>What's on Offer?<br><br><ul data-end="1956" data-start="1678"><li data-start="1678" data-end="1730"><p data-end="1730" data-start="1680">Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="1757" data-start="1731"><p data-end="1757" data-start="1733">Full study support</p></li><li data-start="1758" data-end="1797"><p data-start="1760" data-end="1797">Hybrid working - 1 day WFH per week</p></li><li data-end="1850" data-start="1798"><p data-end="1850" data-start="1800">Flexible hours (core 9-5, adaptable around this)</p></li><li data-end="1888" data-start="1851"><p data-start="1853" data-end="1888">Discretionary annual bonus scheme</p></li><li data-end="1913" data-start="1889"><p data-start="1891" data-end="1913">Cycle-to-work scheme</p></li><li data-start="1914" data-end="1956"><p data-start="1916" data-end="1956">Clear career progression opportunities</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4yNzg4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to lead the reporting team of this prestigious organisation based in Merthyr Tydfil.</p><p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the management of the reporting including the preparation of monthly management accounts, main financial reporting and the main contact for internal and external Auditors and for the coordination of all Audit responses.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be managing a team of 6. Responsible for performance reviews and mentoring.</p><p>Working closely with the senior leadership you'll have the opportunity to be involved in projects and more commercial analysis and decision making.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of up to £60,000 plus a very generous benefits package, options to compress work to a 9 day fortnight and 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ4MTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="247" data-start="138"><strong data-end="160" data-start="138">Charity Accountant<br /></strong><br data-end="163" / data-start="160"><strong data-end="176" data-start="163">Location:</strong> Pontypool- Hybrid Working <br / data-end="216" data-start="213"><strong data-start="216" data-end="227">Salary:</strong> £45,000 per annum ></p><p data-start="249" data-end="580">We are seeking a highly capable Accountant to join a respected charitable organisation based in Pontypool. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to apply their expertise within the not for profit sector, ensuring robust financial management and supporting the delivery of the organisation's mission.</p><h3 data-end="608" data-start="582">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1063" data-start="609"><li data-start="609" data-end="688"><p data-end="688" data-start="611">Lead on the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="749" data-start="689"><p data-start="691" data-end="749">Manage annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</p></li><li data-start="750" data-end="850"><p data-end="850" data-start="752">Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements and charity accounting standards (SORP).</p></li><li data-start="851" data-end="917"><p data-end="917" data-start="853">Oversee internal financial controls, policies, and procedures.</p></li><li data-start="918" data-end="986"><p data-start="920" data-end="986">Coordinate year-end processes and liaise with external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1063" data-start="987"><p data-end="1063" data-start="989">Provide financial insight and support to senior management and trustees.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1093" data-start="1065">Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-end="1505" data-start="1094"><li data-start="1094" data-end="1174"><p data-end="1174" data-start="1096"><strong data-start="1096" data-end="1172">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE).</strong></p></li><li data-end="1287" data-start="1175"><p data-end="1287" data-start="1177">Proven experience within a finance role; charity or not-for-profit sector experience is highly advantageous.</p></li><li data-end="1347" data-start="1288"><p data-start="1290" data-end="1347">Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance.</p></li><li data-start="1348" data-end="1442"><p data-start="1350" data-end="1442">Advanced Excel and systems skills; familiarity with OneAdvanced software would be a bonus.</p></li><li data-end="1505" data-start="1443"><p data-start="1445" data-end="1505">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1518" data-start="1507">Offer</h3><ul data-end="1710" data-start="1519"><li data-end="1549" data-start="1519"><p data-end="1549" data-start="1521">Salary: £45,000 per annum.</p></li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1616"><p data-start="1552" data-end="1616">Based in Pontypool, with hybrid working arrangements available.</p></li><li data-end="1710" data-start="1617"><p data-end="1710" data-start="1619">The opportunity to contribute your expertise to an impactful, values-driven organisation.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjg2MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
