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Finance Manager Finance Manager | £60,000 - £65,000 | Onsite | No.2 in FinanceRobert Half is working with a successful and growing business that is looking for a qualified accountant to step into a No.2 finance role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on finance professional to play a key role in the company's ambitious five-year growth strategy.The RoleThis is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial reporting, strategic insight, and treasury management. In addition to preparing management accounts and forecasts, a significant part of the role involves client-focused reporting, ensuring key stakeholders receive the financial information they need.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing management accounts, forecasts, reconciliations, and KPIs.</li><li>Managing funding partner relationships and treasury operations.</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports for clients, banks, auditors, and the Board.</li><li>Developing controls and systems to support the business's rapid growth.</li><li>Gaining a complete understanding of the business and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.</li></ul>Who We're Looking For<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, organised, and proactive individual who enjoys problem-solving.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.</li><li>Experience in financial services is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>A key role in a growing business with a clear five-year strategy.</li><li>Full ownership of financial processes and direct exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Onsite role in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zNDM0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller A well-established and expanding organisation in the energy sector is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join its finance team in Manchester. This newly created role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in the business's continued growth and success.The RoleThe Financial Controller will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business decision-making. With strong investment backing and ambitious expansion plans, the company is poised for rapid growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Consolidate financial reports and provide insightful analysis and commentary on performance.</li><li>Design and implement cost allocation structures across the group to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting processes are efficient, consistent, and timely.</li><li>Oversee cash and banking functions, including forecasting and balance optimisation.</li><li>Lead financial review meetings with key stakeholders, ensuring financial performance is effectively communicated and challenged where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFO to ensure financial targets are met, suppliers are managed effectively, and processes are continuously improved.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and CIS returns, in coordination with external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage the preparation of statutory and management accounts, liaising with external auditors as required.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within finance, particularly in automation and efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Support the development and mentoring of junior finance team members.</li></ul>About You:The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with the following skills and experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA accountant.</li><li>Strong background in financial and management accounting.</li><li>Previous experience within the utilities, financial services, or renewable energy sector would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency in SAGE or similar accounting software.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</li><li>Experience working as part of a cross-functional management team.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with a track record of preparing financial reports and business cases.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A problem-solving mindset with a strong grasp of cost drivers and commercial finance.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43OTIzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Accounts Payable Specialist Robert Half is working with a leading financial services business to recruit for an Accounts Payable Specialist to be based out of their Manchester office. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, working alongside a well-established Fund Treasury function. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing fund invoice workflows using an advanced invoice processing solution.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys improving processes within a growing team. For the right candidate, this role offers salary of up to £30,000, hybrid working (2 days in the office), excellent progression opportunitiesKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records to support audit and compliance functions.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for fund invoice-related queries and communications with stakeholders.</li><li>Keep financial systems up to date with key approvers and internal account information.</li><li>Facilitate vendor onboarding, perform security verification calls, and oversee settlement data management.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly assigned to the relevant fund structures and entities.</li><li>Enhance automation and streamline processes within the invoice processing system.</li><li>Work closely with treasury teams, financial controllers, and vendors to address discrepancies and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Oversee chargebacks and recharges, maintaining accurate reconciliation records.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proficiency in financial systems, including ERP platforms, invoice processing tools, and Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of accounts payable processes and industry best practices.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjQ4MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Assistant Position: Finance Assistant Location: Huddersfield Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Finance ManagerSalary - £25,000 - £27,000About Us: At Robert Half, we specialise in connecting skilled professionals with top-tier organisations. Our mission is to bring companies and talented individuals together to drive success. As the world's largest specialised talent solutions firm, we pride ourselves on innovation, integrity, and excellence across all the industries we serve.We're currently seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join a growing team within a gorwing services business in Huddersfield. This role is ideal for someone with excellent attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and a desire to contribute to seamless financial operations.Key ResponsibilitiesYour core duties as a Finance Assistant will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Invoice & Payment Processing: Accurately and efficiently process supplier invoices and payments to maintain a steady flow of financial transactions.</li><li>Communication Management: Handle incoming emails and phone inquiries, resolving issues collaboratively with internal teams and departments.</li><li>Credit Control: Conduct thorough credit control activities to ensure all debts are collected in a timely manner.</li><li>Customer Data Management: Update and maintain customer records within databases, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Account Reconciliations: Perform regular account and system reconciliations to identify and address discrepancies effectively.</li><li>Compliance Adherence: Process payments in strict alignment with client-specific and organizational protocols.</li><li>Escalation of Issues: Proactively escalate cases of non-payment or other financial concerns to the Finance Manager.</li><li>Query Resolution: Respond promptly to inquiries, providing excellent service and maintaining stakeholder confidence.</li><li>General Finance Support: Provide ad-hoc administrative and financial assistance as needed to support departmental goals.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Education:</li><ul><li>Level 2 AAT qualification or equivalent (preferred, but not mandatory).</li></ul><li>Experience:</li><ul><li>Proven experience in finance or administration, with practical exposure to financial processes.</li></ul><li>Personal Development:</li><ul><li>A strong desire to grow both personally and professionally within the role.</li></ul></ul>Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesTechnical Skills:<ul><li>Basic to intermediate proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets).</li></ul>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Self-motivated, confident, and capable of working independently.</li><li>Strong team player who actively supports collaborative problem-solving.</li><li>Highly effective communicator, both in writing and over the phone.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail for accurate financial data and transaction oversight.</li><li>Positive and proactive approach to tasks and challenges.</li></ul><ul><li>Adaptability to meet the company's high ethical standards and align with its culture.</li><li>Willingness to bring a "can-do" attitude to every task, demonstrating focus and determination.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMTM5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Head of Finance As a Head of Finance, you are accountable for driving forward the financial strategy and achieving the business objectives of this leading, global retail business. In this role, you will act as an influential and knowledgeable finance executive who leads from the front, makes important business decisions, successfully problem solves, improves processes, and consistently delivers results in line with deadlines.You are a resilient and forward-thinking individual who pro-actively implements change in order to hit business goals. You are responsible for high quality financial reporting, management accounts and ensuring all compliance & controls are being followed whilst actively looking to mitigate risk and issues.Overall, you are an authoritative figure who leads and commands your team to success; this involves people & performance management, developing & mentoring, succession planning and forecasting resource.Reporting into the FD, duties will include: Results Focused<ul><li>Contribute to the achievement of the company's business objectives by providing advice and guidance on financial strategy</li><li>Set long term goals for the Finance team, embedding effective controls and robust processes to support on-going growth and financial performance across the business</li><li>Work in close partnership with the following stakeholders:</li></ul><ul><ul><li>In-country management team to support effective decisions</li><li>Country Finance Director, CFO and Group Finance to keep them informed, monitor and drive cash flow initiatives, deliver on finance strategies and embed reporting that would enable in-depth analysis of business performance and an understanding of key business drivers</li><li>Shared Services teams to ensure good financial control, timely close of month end sub-ledgers</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Build, develop and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with various departments </li><li>Focus on YoY performance and understand key underlying business drivers</li></ul>Accounting & Reporting<ul><li>Responsible for high quality & accurate financial reporting delivering flash, ledger closes and the management accounts pack to group deadlines</li><li>Support with monthly board reporting and preparation for the submission to the group finance team</li><li>Responsible for the preparation & review of monthly management accounts from trial balance to financial statements</li><li>Ensure adherence to IFR accounting standards & statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the Balance Sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Drive country site by site reporting and embed a bottom-up culture to reporting within the finance team</li></ul>Audit & Controls<ul><li>Lead year end statutory audit process, liaising with external auditors and providing all necessary documentation and evidence</li><li>Develop and implement an internal audit programme to ensure that the company complies with financial procedures and regulations</li><li>Deliver the local statutory accounts for all entities to country deadlines, working with PwC to deliver the accounts and the auditors. Work with the in-country legal team to deliver the management reports</li><li>Carry out all necessary actions to ensure that the company meets its financial and legal obligations</li><li>Lead on ongoing development of finance processes and controls</li></ul>Acquisitions, Projects & Transformation<ul><li>Lead and be a key point of contact on all country internal finance transformation projects in relation to record to report changes</li><li>Lead on acquisition and integration projects</li><li>Continuous financial and operational improvement</li><li>Support improvement initiatives for SAP development</li></ul>People & Performance Management<ul><li>Direct and motivate the finance team and provide them with the resources & tools they need to be successful</li><li>Establish and implement a training program for new and existing colleagues</li><li>Drive the improvement in quality of work and overall skillset of the team</li><li>Provide knowledgeable & factual advice and guidance to the team to enable them to achieve their objectives</li><li>Enable the team to strive for accuracy of site by site P&Ls</li><li>Responsible for performance management and recruitment</li></ul> You will have demonstrable experience leading in a fast-paced environment, you will be a commercial and strategic decision maker, adaptable to change and forward-thinking in your approach. Qualification preferred. Interviews will be taking place immediately.Only individuals who meet the criteria 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Finance Analyst This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Business Finance Analyst to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Specialising in indirect costs, this role will focus on financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting, providing strategic insights to support business leaders. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to evaluate financial performance, assist in decision-making, and ensure alignment with business objectives, ultimately contributing to profitability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis, focusing on indirect costs, margins, and key financial metrics. </li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends. </li><li>Ensure accurate, timely financial data aligned with business goals. </li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR, focusing on indirect costs and proper attribution. </li><li>Monitor budget performance and provide insights to ensure alignment with financial targets. </li><li>Analyse costs across business units and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement. </li><li>Collaborate with departments to implement cost-saving initiatives and track outcomes. </li><li>Partner with senior management and functional teams to assess performance and drive improvements. </li><li>Contribute to board-level presentations and reports on financial performance and outlook. </li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives for financial reporting and forecasting. </li><li>Support automation efforts to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy. </li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in business finance, financial analysis, or similar role. </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. </li><li>Ability to present financial data and collaborate with senior leadership. </li><li>Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Oracle experience is a plus. </li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAwOTY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Assistant Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a part qualified or recently qualified Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. As an Accountant with a focus on indirect costs, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of the organization. You will be responsible for managing areas of financial records, assist with preparation of financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your attention to detail and analytical skills will help maintain accurate financial reporting and support business operations. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Prepare month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analysis.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Working towards or holding CPA designation or equivalent is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcwMzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Director of Accounting This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Director of Accounting to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role reporting into the VP of finance for its digital business. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. You will be a technically strong qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant. Key responsibilities: Key Responsibilities:Gross Profit Management:<ul><li>Oversee the calculation, reconciliation, and reporting of gross profit, including attribution of spend to appropriate geographies, segments and verticals.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting and identify areas for improvement.</li></ul>Financial Close:<ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring compliance with close deadlines and internal controls.</li></ul>Internal Controls:<ul><li>Establish and maintain robust SOX-compliant internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews to identify and mitigate risks.</li></ul>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's success and professional development.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration:<ul><li>Work closely with other functions within and outside of Finance to understand business drivers and ensure financial statement accuracy.</li></ul>Ad-Hoc:<ul><li>Perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and full cycle accounting and internal controls</li><li>Experience with SOX</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Oracle experience</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageus but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment where you have been involved in process improvement and creating efficiencies. Benefits include:<ul><li>25% bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>Applications will only be considered from individuals who are local and meet the requirements of the role. Whilst the role is 2 days per week onsite in Manchester, you will require flexibility to be in office if 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUzNjY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Commercial Finance Manager A Senior Commercial Finance Manager is sought to join this leading tech focused retail business located in Manchester city centre. You will join a great finance department in a fast-paced technology driven trading environment. Reporting into the Commercial Director, this role will cover a period of leave for 12 months. You will be a qualified accountant with experience in business performance analysis, you will be forward-thinking, innovative and enjoy a varied role with interesting project opportunities. You will be experienced in financial analysis and be central in supporting the business in making make well-informed, data-driven decisions to enhance performance.Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Trade analysis: Understand and articulate key trends driving performance </li><li>Support the production of the weekly trade report, whilst supporting the business to automate and process improve the results, enabling more time for review and insight.</li><li>Monitor and review discounts and pricing rules to maximise and Revenue and margin opportunities </li><li>Review and monitor Ancillary Services Revenue and margin performance</li><li>Conduct thorough analysis of trade initiatives, tracking financial performance and identifying areas for improvement or optimisation.</li><li>Support in the delivery of quality financial MI, including high-quality monthly reporting and insights.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business strategies and trade initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key business partner to senior trade stakeholders, delivering commercial finance expertise and strategic advice on trade performance and initiatives.</li><li>Provide additional financial analysis and support as required</li></ul> YOU: <ul><li>Available immediately or with short notice (2 weeks maximum) </li><li>Experience gained in business trading analysis</li><li>Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li><li>Proactive and commercial </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY5NjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Accountant This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role in the digital business reporting into the Director of Accounting. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, as well as supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports. Your expertise will help the company maintain strong financial controls and support its growth initiatives. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:<ul><li>Take full responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Review and post month-end journals for multiple entities.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Prepare or review month-end schedules and reports.</li><li>Complete and/or review monthly account reconciliations and analysis, with a focus on indirect costs.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly corporate presentations, management reports and group reporting packs.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a publicly traded company.</li><li>Stng knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.Benefits include:<ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Group Financial Controller Group Financial Controller | Manchester | upto £85k plus 20% bonus | Route to CFOBased in Manchester, this established and growing business is looking for an experienced Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities. This senior role will be key in ensuring robust financial management, reporting, and compliance within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity presents an achievable route to CFO in the next three to five years. <h3>The Role:</h3>Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for financial reporting, statutory compliance, cashflow management, and tax oversight. You will lead a multi-disciplinary finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial efficiency and accuracy across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Oversee group financial reporting and statutory accounts.</li><li>Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including corporation tax, VAT, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting and oversee credit line reconciliations.</li><li>Manage annual audits, working closely with auditors to ensure compliance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Implement and improve financial controls and processes.</li></ul><h3>The ideal candidate will have the following:</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a senior financial role, ideally within an international or multi-entity organisation.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Experience in foreign currency transactions and group consolidations.</li><li>Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior leadership role within a successful and evolving business. The role offers a collaborative working environment, career growth potential, and the chance to influence key financial decisions.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43NjQ4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller We are working with an established and growing organisation within the healthcare manufacturing sector, seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a newly created role within a company that is expanding and evolving.<h3 data-end="640" data-start="615">The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing essential insights to senior stakeholders, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position will allow you to influence financial processes, drive efficiency, and enhance commercial and operational reporting across the business.With a strong focus on manufacturing and supply chain costs, you will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, ensuring that the company operates efficiently while maintaining high standards of financial control.<h3 data-end="1238" data-start="1208">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1239" data-end="1937"><li data-start="1239" data-end="1335">Lead the monthly close process, producing accurate management accounts and variance analysis</li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1463">Provide financial insights on manufacturing and supply chain costs, including labour, materials, and operational efficiency</li><li data-start="1464" data-end="1534">Manage product costing, ensuring accurate pricing and cost control</li><li data-start="1535" data-end="1604">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li data-start="1605" data-end="1686">Ensure compliance with statutory reporting, audits, VAT, and tax requirements</li><li data-start="1687" data-end="1760">Improve finance systems, processes, and reporting to drive efficiency</li><li data-end="1860" data-start="1761">Partner with commercial teams to evaluate new business opportunities and cost-saving strategies</li><li data-start="1861" data-end="1937">Lead balance sheet reconciliations and oversee stock valuation processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1971" data-start="1939">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-start="1972" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2079" data-start="1972">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li data-start="2080" data-end="2148">Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li data-start="2149" data-end="2222">Experience with standard costing systems and Bill of Materials (BOMs)</li><li data-start="2223" data-end="2280">Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail</li><li data-end="2374" data-start="2281">Strong communication skills, able to present financial information to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="2447" data-start="2375">Proficiency in business IT systems and Microsoft Office applications</li><li data-start="2448" data-end="2516">Motivated, proactive, and able to influence and implement change</li></ul>This role is ideal for someone looking to make a real impact in a growing business. If you're a commercially minded finance professional with a background in manufacturing and a passion for driving efficiency and financial performance, we'd love to hear from you.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzE1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Reporting Accountant Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to expand its finance team with a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial processes, and play a vital role in maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.<h3 data-start="735" data-end="765">What You'll Be Doing</h3><ul data-end="1480" data-start="766"><li data-end="897" data-start="766">Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for key stakeholders, including Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li data-end="994" data-start="898">Managing IFRS month-end journals across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-start="995" data-end="1099">Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits, working closely with internal and external auditors.</li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1207">Collaborating with the Compliance team to ensure regulatory filings are accurate and submitted on time.</li><li data-end="1288" data-start="1208">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-start="1289" data-end="1405">Operating within a rigorous internal control environment and identifying opportunities for process improvements.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1406">Supporting ad-hoc projects and cross-training within the finance team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1514" data-start="1482">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-start="1515" data-end="2086"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1572">Actively working towards or holding a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CPA or equivalent) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1784">At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1865">Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li data-end="1958" data-start="1866">Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2009">Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2086">A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.F</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NzAxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Reporting Manager Robert Half is collaborating with a progressive international company based in Manchester City Centre seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join their finance team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead critical financial reporting processes, support board requirements, and enhance intercompany financial operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory board presentations and group reporting packs, ensuring precision and compliance.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with the Director of Regulatory Reporting and the Compliance team to ensure timely and accurate regulatory filings.</li><li>Intercompany Coordination: Develop and maintain robust processes for intercompany activities, including balance reconciliations and settlements.</li><li>Audit Support: Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group, liaising with internal and external auditors.</li><li>Process Improvement: Operate within a stringent internal controls environment, identifying and recommending opportunities for process enhancements.</li><li>Team Collaboration: Participate in cross-training initiatives and support ad-hoc projects as required, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA or ACA) </li><li>Experience: Minimum of 5 years in accounting, preferably within a publicly traded company.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards, with proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Communication: Ability to work independently and collaboratively, coupled with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zNzk2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller We are partnering with a global manufacturing company based in Lancaster in the appointment of an interim Factory Financial Controller. Reporting directly into the global CFO, you will be managing the day-to-day accounting function and reporting for the businesses UK entity. This is an interim role for an initial 6 month period.Experience of working in manufacturing is essential, you will have previous experience working as a factory controller working closely with the factory manager.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Full control over all financial reporting into Group</li><li>Managing a finance team of 5</li><li>Partnering with site personnel</li><li>Streamline and improvement of processes</li></ul>YOU:<ul><li>Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Previous experience in a senior finance role within the manufacturing sector</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul>This role will be initially 5 days on site with flexibility thereafter.This role will be inside of IR35 via umbrella company. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI1MTYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Finance Business Partner Finance Business Partner | Salford | Paying up to £75k | Hybrid Working Robert Half is currently supporting a leading global organisation in their search for an experienced Operational Finance Business Partner to join their European team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of operational financial performance, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency and profitability.The OpportunityThis role sits at the heart of European operations, reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance and working alongside the Sales Director. As part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in providing financial insights, analysis, and strategic recommendations that directly impact business performance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Take full ownership of the EBITDA financial performance for European operations, analysing supply chain and operational efficiencies, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve performance.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders, challenging financial performance and preparing financial models and business cases to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Lead the full cycle of monthly, quarterly, and annual EBITDA forecasting, ensuring operational costs align with business objectives. Present financial performance updates to the Operating Board and Senior Leadership Team.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to non-financial stakeholders, translating complex financial data into meaningful insights to support key business decisions.</li><li>Provide guidance to a Senior Management Accountant and support the wider finance team in their professional development, ensuring strong succession planning.</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForThis role is ideal for a proactive and ambitious finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at a senior level. You'll need:<ul><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part qualified will be considered.</li><li>A minimum of five years experience in a similar role.</li><li>A proven track record in financial business partnering, ideally within an operational or supply chain environment.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with experience in EBITDA forecasting, financial modelling, and business case preparation.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and challenge senior non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>A collaborative and strategic mindset, with the confidence to drive financial performance and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Career ProgressionThis position offers excellent long-term career prospects, with potential progression into roles such as Global Finance Business Partner or European Commercial Finance Director.If you are a finance professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch today 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44ODQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Business Partner Finance Business Partner | Wigan | Paying up to £73k + 15% bonus | 5 days onsiteRobert Half is supporting a global business based in Wigan in its search for a Finance Business Partner . This role offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, providing key financial insights and strategic support to drive business performance.Reporting to the Regional Director, the Finance Business Partner will play a vital role in ensuring strong financial governance, cost control, and strategic decision-making. You will oversee key financial processes, from investment planning to profitability analysis, while maintaining compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee the Annual Investment Plan, ensuring effective contract management and investment profitability analysis.</li><li>Work with the credit control team to assess customer risk and support key financial decisions.</li><li>Contribute to the Strategic Plan, ensuring financial alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Define and monitor standard costs (e.g., hourly rates, raw materials) to support accurate pricing and quotations.</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis of profitability by customer and product, ensuring financial results align with the costing system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, labour, and accounting regulations, supporting external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with the Country Finance Director, identifying and managing financial deviations.</li><li>Maintain cost and margin control through weekly trackers and financial analysis.</li><li>Lead a robust forecasting process, ensuring financial clarity for future business decisions.</li></ul><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate group reporting, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of finance experience, within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards one.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li>Highly numerate and analytical, with strong IT and project management capabilities.</li><li>A self-motivated, results-driven approach with resilience in a fast-paced setting.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MjQ5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Group Financial Controller A Group Financial Controller is required to join this expanding, international group. One of Europe's fastest-growing privately-owned companies, operating in 42 countries worldwide, this role will be based in Manchester. The companies values are based on positivity, respect, fun, excellence and success. The role is fundamental in managing the production of monthly management accounts, day-to day cash management, and the production of annual statutory financial accounts for the group and its subsidiaries and tax filings. Liaising with the auditors - both group and overseas to ensure all audits are completed in a timely manner, and with tax advisors to ensure local compliance is maintained.Reporting into the CFO, the role is offering the successful candidate a route to CFO within 2-3 years. Monthly management accountsAccountable for the production of accurate monthly management accounts within set deadlines, Reviewing the divisional central costs allocations for accuracy and all balance sheet control account reconciliations.Provide an overview of key movements with monthly variance analysis to the budget, prior months and prior years. Holding monthly meetings with the divisional MDs and responding to queries.Corporation TaxPreparation and sign-off of all corporation tax packs for the tax advisors. Providing responses to all queries raised by tax advisors and ensuring all tax returns are filed within the set deadlines.Other taxesPreparation and sign-off of forms for all other taxes such as VAT, payroll taxes etc within regulatory deadlines and ensuring compliance with international transfer pricing rules.Intercompany journals & intercompany loan accounts Ensuring all intercompany loan account balances and intercompany transactions are eliminated on consolidationFinancial accounts and group consolidationReview of statutory accounts for all UK companies and the group consolidated accounts together with all group consolidation schedules. This will include the profit and loss account, balance sheet, cashflow statement, SOCIE and all relevant notes to the accounts.AuditManaging the audit processes for the group and all subsidiaries which will include liaising with the group auditors and all local audit firms. Providing them with all relevant information including in house audit packs for the group and its subsidiaries. Delivery of all local audited accounts to statutory deadlines.Credit line ReconciliationsWorking with the Treasurer to ensure the preparation and submission of the monthly credit line reconciliations to the relevant banks to ensure compliance with operating covenants.Cashflow forecastingWorking with the Treasurer to produce weekly cashflow forecasting, to include contractor payments and cash receipts that will enable cash to be transferred within the group to meet operational needs.Budget and ForecastsSupporting the CFO on the preparation of the annual budgets and forecasts.Foreign currenciesThe group has a number of overseas subsidiaries and the role entails understanding the accounting for FX movements and changes.Divisional reportingThere are a number of different divisions within the group and the role involves reviewing the reports on each profit centre to ensure accuracy of the divisional information.Adhoc analysisProviding adhoc analysis as required to the Board and other stakeholders.YOU: <ul><li>Qualified Accountant: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, </li><li>Management of a team of 8+</li><li>International business and multi-currency experience</li><li>Experience preparing European statutory accounts preferred</li><li>Understanding of group consolidation adjustments such as the elimination of inter-company transactions and investments</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Stakeholder management experience</li></ul> This role is based just outside of Manchester city centre, it will be 5 days a week on site for the first few months with the opportunity to then work 2 days a week from home. Applications will only be considered from individuals who meet the above requirements. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU3MTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Finance Manager We are partnering a global health and wellness company in the appointment of a Finance Manager in Manchester. Operating in over 40 countries, the company provides holistic nutrition services to prevent development or further advancement of ageing and disease. An ambitious accountant is sought to join the best-in-class team in Manchester supporting the FD in delivering key financial information. The business is private equity backed and is on a growth trajectory so this is a great time to join a business as it scales. Key duties include: <ul><li>Production of management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow</li><li>Preparation of monthly finance pack </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>month-end and year end journals</li><li>Budgeting & forecasting </li><li>VAT submissions</li><li>Proactively identify and implement process, systems and reporting improvements </li><li>Project work as necessary </li><li>Business partnering across the departments </li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>Newly qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA </li><li>Strong Excel and reporting skills </li><li>Experience in the production of management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYwMzY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Senior Commercial Finance Analyst We're working with a highly successful, fast-moving business in the digital and entertainment space, seeking an experienced Senior Business Finance Analyst to join their expanding finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful insights.The successful candidate will play a key role in analysing indirect costs, driving forecasting accuracy, and supporting strategic financial decisions. This position is pivotal in ensuring the business maintains operational efficiency while continuing to scale.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="982" data-end="1840"><li class="" data-end="1084" data-start="982">Deliver deep-dive financial analysis with a focus on indirect costs, margins, and other key metrics.</li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1193" class="">Prepare monthly reporting packs including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends to inform senior leadership.</li><li data-start="1194" data-end="1282" class="">Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business strategies.</li><li class="" data-end="1378" data-start="1283">Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR figures with a focus on cost attribution.</li><li class="" data-end="1479" data-start="1379">Track and analyse budget performance across functions and provide recommendations for improvement.</li><li data-end="1565" class="" data-start="1480">Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, collaborating across departments.</li><li data-start="1566" data-end="1677" class="">Partner with senior management and operational teams to assess financial performance and influence decisions.</li><li data-end="1739" class="" data-start="1678">Contribute to high-level presentations and board reporting.</li><li data-start="1740" class="" data-end="1840">Drive enhancements to financial processes and reporting systems, including automation initiatives.</li></ul>About You:<ul data-start="1858" data-end="2457"><li data-end="1985" class="" data-start="1858">Degree-qualified in Finance, Accounting or a related field. Professional qualification (e.g. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) essential.</li><li data-end="2116" class="" data-start="1986">Minimum of 5 years' experience in a financial analysis or business finance role, ideally within a large or complex organisation.</li><li data-end="2180" class="" data-start="2117">Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.</li><li data-start="2181" class="" data-end="2284">Confident communicator with the ability to convey complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li data-start="2285" data-end="2369" class="">Proficient in Excel and financial systems; experience with Oracle is an advantage.</li><li data-start="2370" class="" data-end="2457">Comfortable working across time zones and in a fast-paced, change-driven environment.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul data-start="2481" data-end="2769"><li data-end="2518" class="" data-start="2481">Competitive salary and annual bonus</li><li data-end="2575" class="" data-start="2519">Flexible working arrangements with home office support</li><li class="" data-end="2611" data-start="2576">Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li data-end="2655" class="" data-start="2612">Pension plan and private health insurance</li><li data-start="2656" data-end="2684" class="">Share scheme participation</li><li class="" data-end="2712" data-start="2685">Wellness or gym allowance</li><li class="" data-end="2769" data-start="2713">Volunteering days to support causes that matter to you</li></ul>This is a highly visible role offering a blend of financial rigour, strategic impact, and operational exposure. If you're a finance professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic business environment, we'd love to hear from you.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTg4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Manager The RoleRobert Half Finance & Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with a fantastic office based North of Bradford.This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.Typical Duties and responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul>Your ProfileAs this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:<ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process and managing a team.</li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £68,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MzgzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Finance Manager We are partnering this expanding European manufacturing business in the appointment of a Finance Manager to look after one of the European entities with support from the Group FC. Based in Macclesfield, the company is headquartered in France. Private equity backed, this is a new role reporting directly into the Group FC. Day to day responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Production of management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow</li><li>Preparation of monthly finance pack </li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>month-end and year end journals</li><li>Budgeting & forecasting </li></ul>YOU: <ul><li>ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE accountant</li><li>End to end management accounting </li><li>French language advantgeous</li></ul>This role is based in Macclesfield and is offering flexibility in the form of hybrid working. Onsite parking. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA5ODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Credit & Accounts Payable Manager Robert Half are recruiting a new role of Credit & Accounts Payable Manager for a thriving manufacturing business in Bradford, renowned for its quality, innovation, and customer-centric approach. As part of a new and growing finance c team, you'll be contributing to the success of a company that prides itself on delivering excellence every step of the way.The Role: The Credit & Accounts Payable Manager will oversee the efficient collection of cash, ensuring timely and consistent customer payments while also managing the purchase ledger to support supplier relationships. In addition, you will play a key role in cash flow forecasting to help the business maintain strong financial visibility and stability.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the credit control process, ensuring timely collections while maintaining positive relationships with customers.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring accurate processing of invoices and timely payments to suppliers.</li><li>Manage and monitor the cash flow forecasting process to support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Develop best practices in credit management and accounts payable processes to improve overall efficiency.</li><li>Assist in financial reporting and analysis, providing insights to senior management on payment trends and cash flow.</li><li>Maintain strong controls and compliance around cash management and ledger activities.</li></ul> Qualifications and Experience Required:<ul><li>Proven experience in credit control and/or accounts payable roles</li><li>Strong financial acumen with a track record in cash flow forecasting</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams professionally.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and processes, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring staff is highly desirable.</li></ul> What We Offer: Salary up to £40,000<ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>The chance to join a new and growing finance function in Bradford</li><li>A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your expertise and impact on our business.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk2Mzg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Interim Finance Director An interim FD is required to join this global entertainment company. 3 months, hybrid with 2 days in office. Manchester.Reporting into Senior FD, duties will be: * Gross Profit Management* Overseeing financial close* Maintaining robust internal controls ( SOX advantageous)* team leadership* cross-functional collaboration YOU: * Qualified Accountant, experienced in a senior finance role* Experience working in a fast-paced, global business * team management experience* technically strong* oracle experience Immediate start, hybrid, Manchester. Inside of IR35. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ4MDEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is currently partnering with leading FMCG manufacturing business based in Manchester City Centre. An interim assignment for an experienced Management Accountant, you will be reporting to the Financial Controller and leading all day-to-day finance.6 month+ assignment. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and departmental P&Ls.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and provide commentary on financial performance across departments, regions, and projects.</li><li>Business Partner for Head Office cost centres, supporting planning, cost reviews, and recharge policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of balance sheet items and external loan balances.</li><li>Manage group recharges and compliance.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns, tax compliance, and liaise with external tax advisors.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, group adjustments, and dividend procedures.</li></ul>You will be a fully qualified accountant or Finalist, with experience of a similar MA or FM role, ideally in a manufacturing business. You will have experience of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Strong proficiency in accounting software. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.Apply now to hear 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuODY0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">