70 results for Group Financial Reporting Accountant in Birmingham, Birmingham

Financial Controller

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert HalfLocation: Buckingham, UK (onsite with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding) Reports To: VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany) Direct Reports: 2Salary: <ul><li>The full package will be:<ul><li>Competitive Base Salary</li><li>10% bonus based on Company EU results</li><li>Pension (% contribution can be negotiated)</li><li>25 days of holiday</li><li>Health & Safety Insurance</li></ul></li></ul>About the CompanyManitowoc is a US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI) with around 5,000 employees worldwide. A global leader in lifting solutions, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced mobile and tower cranes.<ul><li>Products: Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li>Production: Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li>Sales & Service: Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li>Market Position: One of the original players in the crane industry and a top-three global manufacturer, competing with Liebherr (Germany), Tadano (Japan), and Chinese OEMs.</li></ul>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from Buckingham with a team of 50 employees, focused on sales and aftersales for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated £35m turnover in 2023.The RoleThis is a management-level Financial Controller position to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming retirement of the current FC at the end of 2025.You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.You will also play a key role in consolidation reporting to the US, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the UK finance function (3 people) - including accounting, reporting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and local statutory/tax obligations.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise audit processes and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide business partnering to sales and aftersales teams, including pricing, margins, and project analysis.</li><li>Oversee treasury and cash flow management for UK operations.</li><li>Support general site management in Buckingham (HR, property, compliance).</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (FCCA, ACA, or equivalent) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and US GAAP.</li><li>Background in an international environment with reporting to group HQ.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial equipment businesses ideal.</li><li>Hands-on leader, able to manage a small finance team.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Fluent English (additional European language such as German or French a plus).</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys working in a global manufacturing environment but also likes the closeness of a small UK site team. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T13:22:15Z

Finance Manager

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- 65000 GBP / Yearly
📢 Our Client is Hiring - Finance Manager Location: East Midlands | Salary: £55k+ Benefits Our client, a dynamic and commercially driven business, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take the lead on financial strategy, control, and performance. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape business success. The Role Reporting to the Operational Lead, you will:<ul><li>Provide expert financial and commercial advice to drive performance.</li><li>Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Control and monitor business processes and expenditure.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyse monthly management accounts.</li><li>Complete statutory accounts and corporation tax.</li><li>Oversee all ledger functions - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Manage cash flow reporting and liquidity.</li><li>Act as Company Secretary and ensure compliance with group policies.</li></ul> What We're Looking For<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with a proven track record in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident in MS Office; experience with Navision desirable.</li><li>Ability to deliver to tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently.</li></ul> Why This Role? This is a chance to join an ambitious business, influence key decisions, and make a measurable impact. You'll be part of a supportive team environment that values expertise, integrity, and results. 📩 Apply Now To apply, please send your CV & a cover letter to hashtag#FinanceManagerhashtag#Nottinghamhashtag#NewJobhashtag#Jobhashtag#HiringRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43OTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-09T10:37:39Z

Group Financial Accountant

Wilmslow, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 64000 GBP / Yearly
The company is one of the UK's largest private housing developers covering the North West and Central England. The Group builds premium homes and is continuing to grow. It's due to this growth, that a Group Financial Accountant is sought to join the team located in South Manchester/Cheshire. The role is an integral part of the finance team and is centred around delivering the Group's internal and external financial reporting obligations in an accurate and timely manner. The key responsibilities will include the preparation of monthly consolidated accounts and cashflow forecasting alongside involvement in cyclical budgeting, forecasting, audit, tax and statutory compliance as well as other group matters.The role will report directly to the Group Financial Controller, whilst also working closely with the Finance Director. <ul><li>Prepare accounts for head office companies </li><li>Produce monthly consolidated accounts and financial statements.</li><li>Prepare spend analyses and cashflow projections </li><li>Carry out variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Manage the group's shared equity loan book.</li><li>Produce weekly consolidated cashflow reports for the executive.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are up to date and consistent across the group.</li><li>Collaborate with regional finance teams and the wider business.</li><li>Prepare budgets and forecasts for head office companies and group.</li><li>Prepare subsidiary and consolidated statutory accounts and support with the audit.</li><li>Preparation of tax packs and liaising with external tax consultants.</li><li>Continuously contribute to the enhancement of systems, controls and processes.</li><li>Deputise for the group financial controller as needed</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant: CIMA, ACCA, ACA- first time mover from practice considered</li><li>Must have group consolidation experience</li><li>Technically competent with excellent attention to detail</li><li>An interest in systems and process improvement</li><li>Team player, able to communicate with senior stakeholders </li><li>Strong Excel skills </li></ul>This role offers flexible working hours, a competitive package with encouragement to progress and develop. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjIzNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-28T13:44:13Z

Group Management Accountant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in Banbury to recruit a Group Management Accountant. The Group Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £75,000 along with other attractive benefits.This is a varied role and would suit an individual who enjoys getting stuck into all elements of a robust finance function. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Monthly accounts (P&L and BS)</li><li>Work closely with the senior management team and department heads, reporting and reviewing income and spend at both detailed and summary level.</li><li>Monthly returns and reporting</li><li>Financial planning and analysis</li><li>Fixed Asset control</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Finance Policies / controls</li><li>Finance team management (Finance assistants)</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of Statutory accounts</li><li>Involvement with corporation tax calculations and other tax matters</li><li>Liaising with the Auditors and other third parties relating to audit matters</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Significant knowledge of Management Accounting</li><li>Experience of preparing reports and analysis for presentation to senior management</li><li>Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (Essential)</li><li>A high level of computer literacy - needs to be a proficient user of financial systems & competent in the Microsoft Office suite - Excel, Outlook, Word & PowerPoint.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills including look- ups, pivot tables and use of advanced formulae.</li><li>Experience of Sage50 (desirable)</li><li>Ability to thrive in a faced paced environment.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Confident dealing with colleagues of all levels</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTUzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-30T19:12:38Z

Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
37000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Company Accountant 📍 Birmingham | 💼 Full-time | 🏢 Office-based | 🕒 Permanent Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting one of our manufacturing clients as they search for a Company Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Group Finance Director, this is a hands-on role with responsibility of ensuring accurate reporting is maintained, and providing key financial support to the business/site. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Management Accounts: Preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciliations, journals, reporting packs, and attendance at management meetings.</li><li>Debtor & Creditor Control: Oversee debtor and creditor ledgers, ensuring invoices, payments, and reconciliations are accurate and timely.</li><li>Credit Control: Approve new debtor accounts, manage credit limits, and oversee debt collection.</li><li>Cash Management: Manage weekly cashflows, bank reconciliations, and monthly financing reconciliations.</li><li>Audit & Compliance: Act as key contact for annual audits, ensuring accurate and timely submission of group reporting packs.</li><li>Stock & Payroll: Manage stock processes and liaise with payroll providers, ensuring PAYE/NI and pensions are paid accurately and on time.</li><li>Systems & Administration: Support business operations through oversight of finance-related systems and contracts.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Provide financial insight and analysis to support the MD and sales teams, prepare budgets, and manage customer rebate agreements. </li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in a Company Accountant, Finance Manager, or similar role.</li><li>Qualifications: Ideally AAT Qualified (flexible)</li><li>Strong knowledge of management accounts, reconciliations, and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator able to liaise at all levels of the business.</li><li>Experience in supervising staff and managing workloads. </li></ul>Interested to find out more?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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjg5MDQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-30T11:05:24Z

Group Financial Controller

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering this South Manchester/Cheshire based leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients in biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology in the appointment of a Group Financial Controller. The main purpose of the role will be to lead the group finance function and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all group-level financial reporting and compliance. The Group Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in overseeing statutory reporting, group consolidation, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic insight and financial governance to support the CFO and broader executive team. Reporting directly into the Group CFO, main duties will include: Financial Reporting & Consolidation<ul><li>Oversee the preparation of consolidated financial statements under UK GAAP.</li><li>Deliver high-quality board and investor-level reporting, analysis, and insights</li><li>Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the group.</li></ul>Lender & Investor reporting <ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly Lender reporting packs</li><li>Prepare quarterly covenent calcuations and certificates</li><li>Prepare monthly Investor reporting packs</li><li>Provide adhoc reports and analysis as and when requested to the Investor</li></ul>Statutory Reporting & Audit <ul><li>Lead the production of statutory accounts for all legal entities across the group</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure timely completion of the annual audit</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and other regulatory bodies</li></ul>Technical Accounting & Compliance <ul><li>Act as the group's technical accounting expert, advising on IFRS/GAAP matters and implementing new standards</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with best practices and audit requirements </li></ul>Budgeting & forecasting<ul><li>Lead production of annual budgets (3 statement model and covenant calculations) and quarterly reforecasts </li><li>Production of in month P&L forecast for circulation to senior management and the board on a weekly basis</li></ul>Team Management <ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and support professional development</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul>Finance Operations<ul><li>Ensure customers are invoiced in a timely manner </li><li>Responsible for ensuring the customer and project data in the project management system (CMAP) is complete and accurate</li></ul>Tax, Treasury and Risk <ul><li>Oversee group tax compliance, including corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing in collaboration with advisors</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, treasury operations, and banking relationships</li><li>Management of group's FX exposure</li><li>Preparation of rolling 13-week cashflow forecast</li><li>Contribute to risk management and financial governance</li></ul>Business Partnering & Strategy Support <ul><li>Support the CFO with strategic financial planning, M&A activity, and integration.</li><li>Identify and implement initiatives that directly enhance EBITDA through cost optimisation, process improvement, and commercial insight</li><li>Provide clear, forward-looking analysis to support strategic decisions, investment cases, and business transformation initiatives</li></ul>Systems, AI & Process Innovation <ul><li>Evaluate, select and implement new systems</li><li>(including AI and automation tools) to drive efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and lower operational costs across Finance and the wider business</li><li>Lead finance transformation projects to modernise reporting, forecasting, and transaction processing</li><li>Champion the use of data and technology to support decision-making and scale the business effectively</li></ul>Experience and Qualifications <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior financial reporting role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential)</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of multi- currency complex group consolidations</li><li>Proven experience in the preparation of acquisition accounts</li><li>Knowledge of transfer pricing and non-UK corporation tax legislation requirements</li><li>Prior experience managing foreign currency exposure and the use of fx management instruments</li><li>Experience integrating acquisitions</li><li>Demonstrable experience of using systems and automation to deliver operational efficiencies </li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a forward-thinking investor backed business and would suit someone on a upward trajectory in their career. Experience in a US/UK private equity backed business is preferred along with strong leadership and management skills. In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working with 2 days onsite required. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-01T09:43:59Z

Financial Analyst

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with an exciting business based in Oxford that are looking for a Financial Analyst. As a Financial Analyst, you will support the Financial Controller by delivering accurate variance analysis, explaining budget deviations, assisting with business plans and forecasts, and ensuring compliance with financial controls through internal audit activities. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly OPEX reports</li><li>Investigate and correct reporting discrepancies.</li><li>Facilitate review meetings with stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver consolidated actuals vs. budget reports for senior finance leadership.</li><li>Support the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.</li><li>Generate internal reports, including dashboards covering expenditure, productivity, workforce metrics, and operational focus areas.</li><li>Monitor weekly time entry reports, resolve booking errors, and provide support to administrative teams on time tracking processes.</li><li>Maintain and report on project-related financials using enterprise resource planning tools.</li><li>Produce tailored reports on demand, including analysis of workforce productivity, project costs, and audit-related data.</li><li>Upload budget data, cost centre allocations, and rate information into financial systems.</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Part or newly qualified Accountant</li><li>Experience with overheads, hourly rates, variance analysis, and strong analytical skills</li><li>Clear communicator and team player</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjg4MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-26T14:01:56Z

Financial Accountant

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading organisation to recruit for a Financial Accountant based in Crewe, on a hybrid working basis.The Role: This is a key position within the finance team, responsible for ensuring robust financial accounting, reporting, and controls are in place. You'll play a central role in statutory reporting, group submissions, and compliance, while also supporting wider business performance through effective financial processes and analysis.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead financial accounting and reporting, including statutory accounts and monthly group submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, accurate balance sheet reconciliations, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Manage fixed assets, depreciation, impairments, and insurance declarations.</li><li>Oversee pension scheme reporting, VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory requirements.</li><li>Support cash management, cashflow forecasting, and banking administration.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, ensuring timely and accurate completion of audit processes.</li><li>Assist with financial forecasts, business planning, and ad hoc analysis.</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified, or part qualified with strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems (SAP desirable).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders and work cross-functionally.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working model (office based in Crewe)</li><li>Full-time permanent role, 37.5 hours per week</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjM5MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-03T08:28:37Z

Accountant

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
Job Specification: Accountant (UK)Position Title: Accountant Department: Finance Reports to: Financial Controller Location: Halesowen Employment Type: Contract 6 months<h3 id="position-overview">Position Overview:</h3>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards. This role is ideal for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at leveraging data to drive business performance.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including Profit and Loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</li><li>Variance Analysis: Deliver insights on budget-to-actual performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform key decisions.</li><li>Costs and Profitability: Analyse operational and overhead costs and advise on strategies for improving margins and achieving cost efficiencies</li><li>Business Partnering: Collaborate with non-finance teams across the organisation to guide them on financial decision-making and budgeting processes.</li><li>KPI Reporting: Create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relevant to the UK market to support regional performance analysis.</li><li>Statutory Accounts: Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed </li><li>Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial reporting processes or integrate automation solutions for increased efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements"> </h3>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjI2NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-01T15:14:05Z

Management Accountant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Oxford to recruit a Management Accountant (Finance Executive). The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working, private medical and the opportunity to travel to overseas company events!This role would best suit a progressive individual who is looking to develop their finance career. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Management reporting at month end and year end</li><li>Exchange rate monitoring and reporting</li><li>Revenue reporting</li><li>P&L reporting</li><li>Consolidated reporting for the group</li><li>Month end close processes</li><li>Facilitating the audit and corporation tax returns</li><li>Monitoring revenue recognition for accuracy</li><li>Submitting accurate tax returns</li><li>Ensuring transfer pricing compliance and overseeing intercompany transactions and balances</li><li>Maintaining a clean and accurate balance sheet</li><li>Managing cash flow and bank accounts</li><li>Processing or approving supplier and expense payments</li><li>Analysing monthly reports for trends and insight to assist management with strategic decisions</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Month end reporting experience</li><li>Experience with Finance IT systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office, especially Outlook and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and work independently</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTY0NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-16T09:06:04Z

Finance Manager

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £60,000 including other attractive benefits.This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-08T15:45:32Z

Financial Accountant

Cirencester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
33000 - 37800 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading financial services business to recruit for a Financial Accountant based in Cirencester. This role offers great progression opportunities and a hybrid working pattern of 2 days in the office.The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team, supporting the accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting. You'll play a key role in statutory accounts, management reporting, intercompany settlements, and regulatory returns, while also driving process improvements and supporting ad hoc projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparation of statutory accounts and management accounts</li><li>Posting journals and managing intercompany settlements</li><li>Preparing complex working papers and consolidation journals</li><li>Delivering financial controls and supporting analytical reviews</li><li>Producing regulatory returns (where applicable)</li><li>Supporting efficiency initiatives and process improvements</li><li>Involvement in monthly entity review meetings</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Part-qualified, AAT Level 4, QBE, or equivalent experience</li><li>Prior finance background and willingness to learn</li><li>Will consider candidates who come from an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant background.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage your own workload</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£33,000 - £37,800 (DOE)</li><li>Hybrid working 2 days in the office, 3 days from home</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Bonus up to 25%</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Private medical (BUPA)</li><li>28 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Training provided</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDcyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-26T11:36:55Z

Client Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is pleased to be partnering with a well-established property management business based in central Birmingham. The company is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant join their finance team on a full-time, office based, temporary basis for an initial period of 6 months, with potential for extension.Key responsibilities <ul><li>Perform bank reconciliations, posting journals, and assisting with month-end close</li><li>Support with accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Process and review supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and approvals</li><li>Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monitor and maintain cash flow tracking and reporting</li><li>Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment queries</li><li>Contribute to financial reporting and ad-hoc analysis for management</li><li>Support any ongoing system or process improvements as required</li></ul>You will have proven finance experience or accounting support role and able to start a role as soon as possible. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMTk0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-26T16:09:44Z

Assistant Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
Role: Assistant Accountant Salary: £35k Location: Birmingham Robert Half has exclusively partnered with an established client looking for an Assistant Accountant to take ownership of payroll and support their finance team. This is a chance to grow your career in a supportive, professional environment. Your Mission: Manage end-to-end payroll with precision Assist with management accounts & financial reporting Reconcile bank statements and keep ledgers accurate Be the go-to for payroll, pensions, and benefits queries What we are looking for: ✅ Payroll & accounting experience ✅ Solid knowledge of UK payroll legislation ✅ Strong Excel & accounting software skills ✅ Attention to detail and excellent organisation ✅ Team player with great communication Nice-to-Haves: pensions, benefits administration, cloud-based finance systems What's On Offer: 📈 Opportunities for growth and learning 🤝 Supportive, collaborative team culture 🕘 Flexible working options 🏖️ 20 days holiday + bank holidaysRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MDc0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-22T13:15:55Z

Assistant Accountant

Dudley, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="161" data-start="106">Assistant Accountant </h3>📍 Based in Dudley 💼 Full-time, PermanentAre you looking to take the next step in your accounting career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client as they recruit for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team in Dudley. This role offers a great mix of management accounting exposure and hands-on transactional finance, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience.<h3 data-start="589" data-end="607">The Role</h3>As Assistant Accountant, you'll provide vital support to the Management Accountant (approx. 60% of your time) while also managing key transactional finance responsibilities (approx. 40%).Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1366" data-start="827"><li data-start="827" data-end="885">Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="943" data-start="886">Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li data-end="1019" data-start="944">Help maintain accurate financial reporting and ensure deadlines are met</li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1020">Provide financial insight to operational teams to support business performance</li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1103">Take ownership of transactional finance processes, including:<ul data-end="1288" data-start="1171"><li data-end="1206" data-start="1171">Accounts Payable and Receivable</li><li data-start="1209" data-end="1253">Bank reconciliations and cash management</li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1256">Payroll support and journals</li></ul></li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1366">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function</li></ul><h3 data-end="1392" data-start="1373">About You</h3>We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, eager to grow within a supportive team.Skills & Experience:<ul data-start="1547" data-end="1914"><li data-end="1616" data-start="1547">Part-qualified or actively studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1617" data-end="1717">Previous experience in an accounting role, ideally within a manufacturing or similar environment</li><li data-start="1718" data-end="1803">Strong Excel skills and confidence with financial systems (ERP knowledge a bonus)</li><li data-start="1804" data-end="1869">Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1914">Strong communication and teamwork skills</li></ul><h3 data-start="1921" data-end="1944">What We Offer</h3><ul data-start="1945" data-end="2252"><li data-end="1993" data-start="1945">Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li data-end="2041" data-start="1994">Study support and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2042">A collaborative and supportive working environment</li><li data-end="2201" data-start="2097">Exposure to both management accounting and transactional finance, giving you a well-rounded skillset</li><li data-end="2252" data-start="2202">On-site parking and accessible Dudley location</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjE0NjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-10T12:56:08Z

Corporate Tax and VAT Accountant

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Accountant on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Corporate Tax and VAT Accountant you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Managing VAT submissions - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading UK Corporate Tax reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual corporation tax returns, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with HMRC on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing tax forecasts and planning insights for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a global leader in its industry where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.Company.You'll join a dynamic, global organisation where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values continuous improvement, professional growth, and team collaboration.Salary and Benefits.Role of Corporate Tax and VAT accountant in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTY3OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-07T09:10:40Z

Senior Systems Accountant

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Systems Accountant Robert Half are supporting our client with the recruitment of a Senior Systems Accountant to take ownership of their recently implemented ERP. This is a key role, driving efficiencies, embedding best practice, and supporting the continued growth of the business. <h3 data-start="468" data-end="482">The Role</h3><ul data-start="483" data-end="1177"><li data-start="483" data-end="590">Act as system owner for Sage Intacct, providing day-to-day support to finance and wider business users.</li><li data-end="672" data-start="591">Maintain system controls, user profiles, workflows, and approval hierarchies.</li><li data-start="673" data-end="736">Lead on process improvements, automation, and efficiencies.</li><li data-end="825" data-start="737">Develop reports, dashboards, and KPIs to support financial and business performance.</li><li data-end="885" data-start="826">Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting.</li><li data-end="965" data-start="886">Manage integrations with payroll, CRM, banking, and other business systems.</li><li data-end="1035" data-start="966">Liaise with Sage Intacct support partners on issues and upgrades.</li><li data-start="1036" data-end="1107">Train and up-skill finance team members, acting as the go-to expert.</li><li data-end="1177" data-start="1108">Support wider finance transformation projects.</li></ul> <h3 data-end="1194" data-start="1179">About You</h3><ul data-start="1195" data-end="1700"><li data-start="1195" data-end="1268">Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent.</li><li data-end="1316" data-start="1269">Strong knowledge of core finance processes.</li><li data-start="1317" data-end="1359">Hands-on experience with Sage Intacct.</li><li data-start="1360" data-end="1471">Background as a Systems Accountant, Finance Systems Analyst, or Systems Finance Manager </li><li data-end="1518" data-start="1472">Advanced Excel and report-building skills.</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1615">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across finance, IT, and operations.</li><li data-start="1616" data-end="1700">Experience with system implementations, migrations, or upgrades.</li></ul> <h3 data-end="1723" data-start="1702">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1990" data-start="1724"><li data-start="1724" data-end="1782">Competitive salary c.£70,000 - £80,000 + benefits.</li><li data-start="1783" data-end="1856">Opportunity to shape and optimise a newly implemented finance system.</li><li data-start="1857" data-end="1929">Involvement in strategic projects and exposure to senior leadership.</li><li data-start="1930" data-end="1990">Long-term career progression within finance and systems.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTUwODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-03T11:36:21Z

Financial Controller

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 350 GBP / Daily
Job Specification: Interim Financial ControllerLocation: Nottingham Employment Type: Temporary/Interim Rate/Salary: £350 per day<h3 id="about-the-role">About the Role</h3>We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Interim Financial Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization during a period of transition. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting, providing strong leadership to the finance team, and driving efficiency improvements in processes. This is a critical role requiring a hands-on, proactive approach and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance: Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with applicable regulations and accounting standards.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare, manage, and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow to support decision-making and maintain financial stability.</li><li>Internal Controls: Review and enhance existing financial controls, ensuring they are robust and in line with best practices.</li><li>Team Management: Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, supporting development and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of financial activities.</li><li>Year-End Preparation: Oversee year-end audit processes, acting as a key liaison with external auditors and ensuring all requested information is provided accurately and on time.</li><li>Process Improvements: Identify and implement process efficiency's to improve financial reporting, forecasting accuracy, and overall team productivity.</li><li>Ad Hoc Projects: Lead or support special projects, such as upgrades to financial systems, integration of acquisitions, or restructuring activities.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with senior leadership and other departments to provide financial insights and recommendations that drive strategic decision-making</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements">Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Education & Qualifications: <ul><li>Chartered Accountant ACCA, ACA, CIMA. </li><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, accounting, or similar field.</li></ul></li><li>Experience: <ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar role, ideally during periods of change or interim leadership.</li><li>Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and audit processes.</li><li>Previous experience in team management and leadership.</li><li>Industry-specific experience (Retail, distribution, wholesale)</li></ul></li><li>Skills & Competencies: <ul><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for influencing and collaboration with key stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in financial systems and expert Excel skills. </li><li>Ability to adapt quickly, think strategically, and work hands-on when required.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="why-join-us">Why Join Us?</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to have a tangible impact on the organization's financial health and processes.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options if applicable.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>Competitive daily or hourly rate commensurate with experience.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODMwMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-02T15:16:15Z

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
An experienced and commercially astute Head of Financial Planning & Analysis is sought to lead the financial insight and planning capabilities of this Knutsford based pharmaceutical business.Robert Half is proud to be partnering this expanding global business in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. The business is a leading medical communications and healthcare consultancy group, serving clients across biotech, pharma, and healthcare technology. It is due to the growth that an opportunity has arisen to lead the companies FP&A function. This role is critical to supporting strategic decision-making across the business, providing high-quality analysis, reporting, and business partnering. You will lead a team of four Finance Business Partners and own the development of financial reporting through Power BI to ensure data-driven performance management across the company.Reporting into the Group CFO, duties will include: Strategic Planning & Forecasting <ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes in close collaboration with the leadership team</li><li>Align financial plans with business objectives, market dynamics, and operational drivers</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis <ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting across the business using Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Oversee analysis of revenue, margin, and cost drivers across service lines, geographies, therapeutic areas and clients</li><li>Present robust analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and investment decisions</li></ul>Business partnering <ul><li>Lead and coach a team of 4 Finance Business Partners, supporting their engagement with senior leaders across the business</li><li>Ensure the FP&A team is an effective partner to the business, driving accountability and financial understanding.</li><li>Work closely with commercial leads to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and project-level performance</li></ul>Decision Support & Commercial Insight <ul><li>Support strategic decision-making through scenario modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Provide financial input into new business opportunities, client proposals, and contract negotiations</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities to help drive financial performance improvement.</li><li>Where needed, support on due ad hoc diligence and reporting for current/prospective capital providers, and future transactions (e.g. M&A, refinancing and exit)</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance collaborative culture </li><li>Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and support the career development of team members</li></ul>Experience and qualifications: <ul><li>Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in FP&A roles</li><li>Experience in a people based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing.</li><li>Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a dynamic environment</li><li>Proven leadership of a finance team and senior stakeholder engagement</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Advanced user of Power BI with a demonstrable track record of building insightful, self-serve dashboards</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capabilities</li></ul>Personal attributes:<ul><li>Commercial mindset with strong analytical and strategic thinking</li><li>Hands-on, detail-oriented, and willing to roll up their sleeves and drive a strong financial grip on the business with an interest in the day-to-day minutiae of the business.</li><li>Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to translate complex financial data into actionable insights</li><li>Confident, proactive, and collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centric environment</li><li>A strong collaborator and team player able to operate at pace across the business, whilst instilling financial rigour and discipline</li><li>Ambitious, forward-looking and drives action with a solutions-oriented and improvement-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li></ul>To be considered for this role you must meet this key criteria: <ul><li>Experienced working within a private equity backed business</li><li>Experience working within an SME- turnover of £50m-£100m</li><li>Experience working within a people business selling time for a fixed fee</li><li>Northwest based </li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking investor backed business where you will see progression. This is a highly visible role, where you be able to add real value. Experience working in a fixed project fee billing environment is essential. In return you will be rewarded with a market-leading salary and benefits package. Hybrid working with the requirement to be in the office 2 days per week. Only candidates who meet the key criteria as listed will be considered. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQxMDQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-01T10:36:13Z

Financial Controller

Cannock, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Job TitleFinancial ControllerLocationCannockReporting ToManaging Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance Director Main PurposeTo oversee financial reporting and ensure the effective management of all financial activities within the business. Duties & Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the Finance team, ensuring effective task allocation, balanced workload, and timely completion of responsibilities.</li><li>Participate as a member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial guidance and strategic governance in line with business objectives and long-term planning.</li><li>Collaborate with Board members to ensure budgets are delivered.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budgets, including operating and capital expenditure budgets.</li><li>Develop and maintain a 5-year business plan.</li><li>Oversee asset management, including maintaining an up-to-date and accurate fixed asset register.</li><li>Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including VAT, Customs & Excise, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Drive and monitor all business KPIs.</li><li>Manage R&D tax credit processes and reporting.</li><li>Oversee Intrastat reporting requirements.</li><li>Take full responsibility for stock takes and ensure timely financial reconciliation. Analyse slow-moving stock and present recommendations to the Board.</li><li>Monitor FX movements and assess implications on margins.</li><li>Manage year-end reporting, including liaison with auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Lead month-end group reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership to monitor and measure material yield.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and recommend improvements.</li><li>Track debtor days and develop plans for improvement.</li><li>Ensure supplier terms are maintained at 60 days end of month.</li><li>Produce weekly flash results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement activities and ensure targets are achieved.</li></ul> Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting in accordance with group requirements.</li><li>Deliver external reporting in line with defined deadlines.</li><li>Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives and associated cost savings.</li><li>Maintain and report on the R&D register monthly.</li><li>Monitor FX impact on margins and recommend actions to protect profitability.</li><li>Assess slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing recommendations.</li><li>Report on stocktake accuracy, including variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain part-by-part cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Report on monthly spend variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor company credit rating and suggest improvements.</li></ul> Training<ul><li>Identify and provide the necessary training to ensure departmental and individual effectiveness.</li></ul> Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required<ul><li>Open to QBE and Qualified candidates</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and processes.</li><li>Experience in financial forecasting and planning.</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>A solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to operate effectively across all levels of the business.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing priorities and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Experience working within the manufacturing sector - Essential</li></ul> Interested to find out more? Please reach out! 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjAxMDU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-04T10:14:04Z

Financial Accounting Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAMRobert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a Financial Accounting Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong, detail-driven accountant to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. Offering £65k + bonus and flexible hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone seeking ownership, visibility, and career progression in a supportive environment.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional financial reporting, driving process improvements, and ensuring robust compliance, this role is designed for you.<h3 data-end="922" data-start="891">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1874" data-start="923"><li data-start="923" data-end="1050">Lead the preparation of statutory and management accounts, ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li data-end="1157" data-start="1051">Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1246">Oversee the audit process as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li><li data-end="1349" data-start="1247">Champion process improvements to strengthen controls, accuracy, and efficiency across finance.</li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1427">Support tax compliance and planning to meet legislative requirements.</li><li data-end="1497" data-start="1428">Conduct thorough balance sheet reviews and resolve variances.</li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1498">Ensure correct revenue recognition and reporting across multiple business units.</li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1696">Produce comprehensive reporting packs and deliver clear analysis for senior leadership and the board.</li><li data-end="1785" data-start="1697">Lead the consolidation of management accounts and oversee cash flow forecasting.</li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1786">Own quarterly VAT submissions and maintain an accurate fixed asset register.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1881" data-end="1901">About You:</h3><ul data-end="2290" data-start="1902"><li data-end="2003" data-start="1902">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong technical and reporting expertise.</li><li data-end="2069" data-start="2004">Experienced in financial controls, audit, and compliance.</li><li data-end="2139" data-start="2070">Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li data-start="2140" data-end="2205">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, complex environment.</li><li data-start="2206" data-end="2290">Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to driving continuous improvement.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, market-leading organisation at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. You'll enjoy a high-profile role, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to shape and optimise financial processes within a supportive team.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-05T14:37:30Z

Finance Manager

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager📍 Coventry (Hybrid) Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Leadership: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li>Payroll: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li>ERP Systems: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li>Internal Controls: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Cashflow Management: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li>Projects: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-13T13:18:51Z

Accountant

Witney, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
bert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Witney to recruit an Accountant. The Accountant will receive a salary up to £70,000 plus additional benefits including career development opportunities - the plan is for this role to progress, developing into the Chief Accountant position! This organisation is ideally looking for an individual who is newly qualified as a minimum. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Dealing with daily office / financial transactions such as payments, receipts, and account reconciliations</li><li>Monitoring office and client bank accounts for incoming / outgoing payments</li><li>Processing payments, this will involve large volume and large value transactions. This will move to become the authorising payer so must be confident in checking and making large value payments.</li><li>Assisting with internal and external accounts queries</li><li>VAT returns and statutory payments, making sure they are paid before the statutory deadlines</li><li>A good ability to be flexible and agile in their working patterns as their day will be varied questions throughout the day</li><li>Monthly payroll runs</li><li>Month end reporting and supplier reconciliations</li><li>Residuals balance reviews</li><li>Regular contact with fee earners, this will include going out to different offices to talk face to face with them.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified Accountant - ACCA, ACA or CIMA</li><li>Month end experience</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>A team player</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Willing to go the extra mile</li><li>Progressive individual who wants to develop their finance career</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMxNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-02T17:10:50Z

Finance Analyst

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="116" data-end="187"> </h2>Role: Finance Anaylst Salary: Up to £50k Location: Solihull Revenue Accounting Specialist - Step Into a High-Impact Role 🚀Are you a Finalist or Newly Qualified Accountant looking to fast-track your career? This is your chance to take on a key role in a global business, working on revenue recognition, compliance, and process improvements that really make a difference.<h3 data-end="464" data-start="444">What You'll Do</h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="465"><li data-end="542" data-start="465">Own revenue recognition, contracts, and projects in line with ASC 606.</li><li data-start="543" data-end="603">Deliver accurate revenue accruals, rebates, and reserves</li><li data-start="604" data-end="647">Support audits and SOX deliverables</li><li data-end="722" data-start="648">Partner with finance teams to analyse variances and challenge the data</li><li data-end="795" data-start="723">Contribute to process improvements and financial impact analysis</li><li data-start="796" data-end="857">Play a hands-on role in designing and testing new systems</li><li data-start="858" data-end="930">Drive continuous improvements and ensure compliance across the board</li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="955">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="956" data-end="1343"><li data-end="1034" data-start="956">Finalist / Newly Qualified Accountant with strong accounting knowledge</li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1088">Solid Excel skills and a sharp eye for detail</li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1156">A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1282">Proactive, adaptable, and confident in taking ownership</li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1283">A growth mindset - always looking to improve and develop</li></ul><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1345">Why You'll Love It Here</h3>This isn't just another accounting role. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, drive improvements that shape the business, and build a career in a team that values initiative, collaboration, and growthRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4yNjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-02T09:26:30Z

Finance Operations Manager

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a private equity backed business in the appointment of a Finance Operations Manager, Cheshire. The business operates in the global healthcare sector and delivers solutions for recognised pharmaceutical companies across the world. The consultancy serves clients across biotech, pharma and healthcare and has exciting growth plans with PE investment. Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Manager. This is a newly formed role allowing the incumbent to shape the team. The Finance Operations Manager plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's invoicing and accounts receivable processes. This position ensures timely and accurate billing, effective debtor management, and the integrity of customer and project data within the project management system (CMAP). The role also involves regular communication with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries and maintain positive financial relationships.This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and cash generation and collection. The role will give the incumbent the opportunity to grow a team and drive the business forward in line with its strategic goals.Invoice & Billing:<ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end client invoicing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Work closely with agency teams to align invoicing with project milestones, contracts, and billing schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and contractual obligations</li><li>Ensure sales invoices are uploaded to customer portals correctly and in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with internal client service teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies or queries</li><li>Liaise with clients to resolve any invoice queries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure Purchase Order have been obtained in advance of invoicing and the balance is always sufficient to cover expected future invoice values</li></ul>Accounts Receivable & Debtors Management:<ul><li>Own the aged debtors ledger, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding overdue balances and support resolution of disputes</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to reduce debtor days and improve cash flow</li><li>Provide regular debtor reporting and analysis to senior management</li></ul>Data Integrity & System Management:<ul><li>Maintain oversight of all project and client data within CMAP, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and up to date</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to CMAP data processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and CMAP support </li><li>Ensure timely setup of new users and projects in CMAP in line with business workflows</li></ul>Process improvement & reporting:<ul><li>Continuously review and enhance finance operational processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for financial KPIs relating to invoicing and debtor performance.</li><li>Contribute to system and process projects as required</li></ul>This role will work closely with senior stakeholders and report directly into the Group FC. YOU:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years in an accounts receivable management role within a project based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, experienced in process improvement</li><li>Experience using project management systems</li><li>Team player</li></ul>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package to include 26 days holiday rising with service, discretionary bonus, hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Knutsford. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA1NDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-01T12:01:18Z