<p>Robert Half is excited to be retained by Quant Insights to handle a vital new hire. Quant Insight (Qi) is a global macro analytics firm that combines quantitative research, financial markets expertise, and cutting-edge technology to transform complex data into actionable investment insight.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and COO, you will take ownership of all aspects of financial management. From accounting and controls to budgeting, reporting, and forecasting. You will play a hands-on role in developing the finance function, ensuring robust processes and systems are in place to support a fast-growing, data-driven global business.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, payroll, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Coordinate and direct the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance reports, providing insight into financial results and business drivers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant UK, international accounting standards (IFRS), and taxation requirements.</li><li>Support the COO in commercial and operational areas, including contract negotiation, procurement, and supplier management.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and accounting processes.</li><li>Manage the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors and advisors.</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to leadership to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate company performance through analysis and interpretation of key financial and operational metrics.</li><li>Assist in the set-up and financial management of overseas subsidiaries and intercompany transactions.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>ACA, ACMA, or ACCA qualified, with 5+ years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a fast-paced, high-growth, or technology-led environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS, corporate taxation, and compliance.</li><li>Experienced in preparing management accounts, financial statements, and forecasts.</li><li>Confident Xero user with solid system administration and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner with senior leaders.</li><li>Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritise multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Commercially astute, proactive, and excited by the opportunity to help shape a scaling business.</li></ul><br><br> Salary and Benefits<br><br><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered with a salary of £100 - £120,000 DOE and will work on a hybrid basis with 4 office days and 1 from home.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjY0ODQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Buckingham, UK (<strong>onsite</strong> with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding)<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany)<br /> <strong>Direct Reports:</strong> 2</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> </p><ul><li><p>The full package will be:</p><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><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Manitowoc is a <strong>US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI)</strong> with around <strong>5,000 employees worldwide</strong>. A global leader in <strong>lifting solutions</strong>, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced <strong>mobile and tower cranes</strong>.</p><ul><li><strong>Products:</strong> Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li><strong>Production:</strong> Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li><strong>Sales & Service:</strong> Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li><strong>Market Position:</strong> 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><p>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from <strong>Buckingham</strong> with a <strong>team of 50 employees</strong>, focused on <strong>sales and aftersales</strong> for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated <strong>£35m turnover</strong> in 2023.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>management-level Financial Controller position</strong> to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming <strong>retirement of the current FC</strong> at the end of 2025.</p><p>You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with <strong>UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting</strong>, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.</p><p>You will also play a key role in <strong>consolidation reporting to the US</strong>, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>UK finance function</strong> (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 <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong> for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise <strong>audit processes</strong> and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide <strong>business partnering</strong> 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><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (<strong>FCCA, ACA, or equivalent</strong>) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>UK GAAP and US GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Background in an <strong>international environment</strong> 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 <strong>small finance team</strong>.</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><p><strong>Working Conditions</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</strong></li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> who enjoys working in a <strong>global manufacturing environment</strong> but also likes the <strong>closeness of a small UK site team</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your second move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTAyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="153" data-start="89"><strong data-end="151" data-start="89">Senior Internal Auditor - Native Spanish or French Speaker</strong></p><p data-end="276" data-start="155"><strong data-end="168" data-start="155">Location:</strong> London (Hybrid)<br data-end="187" data-start="184" /> <strong data-start="187" data-end="198">Salary:</strong> £60,000-£65,000 + bonus of up to 32%<br / data-start="235" data-end="238"> <strong data-start="238" data-end="249">Travel:</strong> Around 40% international</p><p data-end="582" data-start="278"><strong data-end="293" data-start="278">The Company</strong><br / data-end="296" data-start="293"> Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a FTSE-listed global logistics, distribution and supply chain leader. With operations across 30+ countries, the group is expanding its Internal Audit function and seeks a native Spanish or French-speaking Senior Internal Auditor to join the London-based team.</p><p data-end="638" data-start="584"><strong data-start="584" data-end="596">The Role</strong><br / data-start="596" data-end="599"> As Senior Internal Auditor, you will:</p><ul data-end="987" data-start="639"><li data-start="639" data-end="732"><p data-start="641" data-end="732">Lead and deliver end-to-end audits, with emphasis on Spanish- and French-speaking regions</p></li><li data-start="733" data-end="784"><p data-end="784" data-start="735">Assess internal controls and identify key risks</p></li><li data-end="858" data-start="785"><p data-start="787" data-end="858">Present audit findings to senior stakeholders with clarity and impact</p></li><li data-end="915" data-start="859"><p data-start="861" data-end="915">Draft high-quality audit reports and recommendations</p></li><li data-end="987" data-start="916"><p data-start="918" data-end="987">Monitor remediation actions and contribute to global audit projects</p></li></ul><p data-start="989" data-end="1004"><strong data-start="989" data-end="1002">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="1311" data-start="1005"><li data-end="1053" data-start="1005"><p data-end="1053" data-start="1007">Native Spanish or French speaker (essential)</p></li><li data-end="1098" data-start="1054"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1098">Experience in internal or external audit</p></li><li data-end="1145" data-start="1099"><p data-end="1145" data-start="1101">Strong communication and analytical skills</p></li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1146"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1148">Confident operating independently and across cultures</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1251"><p data-end="1251" data-start="1206">Comfortable with c.40% international travel</p></li><li data-start="1252" data-end="1311"><p data-end="1311" data-start="1254">Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIA or equivalent)</p></li></ul><p data-end="1607" data-start="1313"><strong data-end="1326" data-start="1313">Why Join?</strong><br / data-end="1329" data-start="1326"> This is an excellent opportunity to step into a fast-paced, acquisitive FTSE group and gain extensive international exposure. You'll play a key role in shaping the audit landscape, with strong scope for progression and career development across the wider finance organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zNDM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing global organisation</strong> based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (Potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home).</p><p>An individual with experience within a group structure would be the best fit for this role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with close related tasks making sure the P&L and Balance Sheet are prepared in a timely manner with excellent accuracy.</li><li>Owns the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Reconcile Intercompany</li><li>Process journal entries to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Post technical accounting entries such as IFRS 16</li><li>Fixed assets reconciliation and reporting</li><li>Ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Financial Controller</li><li>Work with the team to proactively prepare for the audit process, gathering all relevant documentation and reconciliations. </li><li>Prepare VAT returns for the UK and permanent establishments in Europe.</li><li>Support the information gathering / calculation process for R&D and Corporation Tax filings</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist</li><li>Prior experience of working through the audit process </li><li>5 Years experience in a similar role</li><li>Excellent knowledge of ERP systems</li><li>Effective analytical skills when interpreting data and results</li><li>Advanced user of Excel</li><li>Dynamic and resourceful</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral</li><li>Easily fit into multidisciplinary and cultural teams </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTIxNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Financial Controller for our SME manufacturing client in Hertfordshire. The position will be hired on an interim basis for up to 6 months, with potential to become permanent. </p><p>The position of Financial Controller will be varied and require somebody with a hands-on approach, they key duties are as follows; </p><ul><li>Ensure integrity and control of primary financial systems</li><li>Maintain oversight and control of the balance sheet</li><li>Ensure compliance with Segregation of Duties</li><li>Manage provision calculations, including, Inventory provision and Capitalised material variance</li><li>Bad debt and credit notes. Generate E&O and bad debt reports quarterly</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements</li><li>Coordinate and direct budget preparation and financial forecasts; report variances</li><li>Create and validate closing trial balances, including analysis and account reconciliations</li><li>Submit all payments and monthly reports to finance, along with sales and margin reporting</li><li>Prepare financial forecasts (P&L and Cash Flow)</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and support strategic planning</li><li>Deliver weekly site performance and cash flow reports</li><li>Oversee costing and inventory management</li><li>Perform cost roll-ups and daily part costing</li><li>Manage annual overhead rate calculations</li><li>Supervise perpetual and full stock counts, including reporting and aged stock disposals</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit with statutory auditors and support external audits, annual accounts preparation, and corporate tax filings.</li><li>Qualified Accountant - essential </li><li>Manufacturing / Engineering background - preferred </li></ul><p>The position of Financial Controller will be paying up to £70k equivalent, and will be hired on an hybrid working basis. This is considered an urgent requirement. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMDQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading real estate firm to recruit a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to gain broad exposure to both commercial finance and fund accounting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location</strong>: London (4 days in office)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare management accounts for SPVs and fund consolidation.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reconciliations.</li><li>Manage cashflow, optimize working capital, and support budgeting/forecasting.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and banks for compliance, statutory accounts, and tax reporting.</li><li>Support investor relations, capital drawdowns, and debt covenant preparation.</li><li>Improve financial processes and manage accounts payable/receivable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fluent in French, German, Dutch, or Italian (preferred).</strong></li><li>ACA qualified or experienced fund accountant.</li><li>Knowledge of local and US GAAP.</li><li>Strong communication skills and stakeholder management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary,</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Sponsorship available,</li><li>Private medical insurance,</li><li>Pension contributions,</li><li>Hybrid working options,</li><li>Free breakfast & snacks.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTQ2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Financial Accountant | Energy Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 - £85,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading <strong>energy services company</strong>, delivering integrated solutions to a broad client base. The business has a <strong>turnover of several hundred million pounds</strong> and is part of a large European group, <strong>giving access to the career progression and resources of a multinational, while keeping finance closely connected to the business, with broad exposure and genuine commercial influence.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This isn't just a reporting role. You'll take ownership of the audit, statutory accounts, and technical accounting, while also gaining commercial exposure - looking at the sales pipeline, contributing to FP&A, working closely with leadership on budgets, and business partnering across the company. Being part of a larger group also provides access to broader career opportunities and progression.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Financial Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the business, driving accurate financial reporting while shaping key commercial decisions across the group. This is a high-impact role where your insights will influence strategy, working closely with both finance and operational teams. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the delivery of group financial planning and forecasting processes, coordinating with multiple stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of full Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports, ensuring accuracy and readiness for review by external auditors.</li><li>Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, including detailed variance analysis, executive/board reporting, and reporting to corporate stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate across Finance, including Risk & Control, to design, implement, and monitor internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Challenge and improve existing finance processes where necessary, maintaining a robust internal control environment.</li><li>Lead and support projects that impact Finance processes, ensuring controls are embedded throughout any process changes.</li><li>Act as a key liaison during internal and external audit reviews, supporting quarterly analytical reviews and the annual audit process.</li><li>Contribute to the development of team members, ensuring staff are trained and building capability within the Finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure and real commercial influence</strong>, combining technical accounting responsibilities with the opportunity to partner across the business and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience (likely qualified in 2023 or earlier).</li><li>An ex-auditor who has moved into a group finance or financial reporting position.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with complex or multinational organisations.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£80,000 - £85,000 base salary.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>25 days holiday.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>Clear path for progression in a large, growing finance team.</li><li>Regular team events, socials, and exposure to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional accounting role. As a Senior Group Accountant, you won't be siloed in reporting - you'll work across the business, partnering with commercial and operational teams to provide insight that shapes strategic decisions. The role offers broad exposure across the company, giving you the chance to influence key decisions while continuing to build your technical expertise.</p><p>You'll be responsible for leading audits, managing statutory accounts, applying complex technical accounting standards, and ensuring compliance with tax obligations. At the same time, you'll work closely with commercial teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning, gaining the kind of commercial insight that many <strong>group accounting roles</strong> don't offer.</p><p>This is a high-impact position with visibility across the organisation and opportunities to broaden your career within a multinational group, combining the scale and resources of a large business with the close connection to the operational side that allows finance to make a real difference.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTY5MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a London based property developer to hire an immediate, qualified interim Group Finance Manager on a 15-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Group Finance Manager for a 15 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process and prepare high-quality internal reporting packs for the board.</li><li>Manage cash flow, lead weekly cash meetings, and support funding arrangements.</li><li>Oversee consolidation and audit processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Review group management accounts, balance sheets, and variance analysis to provide actionable insights.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with our offshore finance team to ensure robust financial operations.</li><li>Manage, support, and develop one direct report (qualified management accountant).</li><li>Ensure all group deadlines are met with accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Group Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA from practice who has at least 2 years post qualified experience. You will who has proven management accounts and cashflow experience and be an ambitious individual who can work in a fast paced, growing environment. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 2 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a prestigious Property Developer based in the City of London, they are known for designing high quality properties across London. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Group Finance Manager role will be paying circa £70,000-£80,000 per annum, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yOTE5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Looking to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half are working partnership with a reputable accounting practice in Swindon to recruit a challenging Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. We are seeking an experienced, proactive individual to join a well-established and friendly team. This role offers great variety across accounts, audit, and client management, with opportunities to build strong relationships while working on a diverse portfolio. The Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is ACA or ACCA qualified, who enjoys dealing with clients across a broad range of industries and someone that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm. The salary is circa £40,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a multifaceted position encompassing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance for organisations such as SME's, non-for-profits, and more. Your contributions will play a key part in delivering high-quality client services, mentoring junior team members, and improving efficiency's. The opportunity also includes a mix of office and on-site client work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting audit fieldwork from planning to completion (prior audit experience is desired but not essential).</li><li>Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.</li><li>Collaborating with senior management to deliver high level client services.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members while reviewing their output.</li><li>Managing and developing a client portfolio and nurturing relationships over time.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve/implement processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have at least 3 years experience within an accounting firm/practice.</li><li>Experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts for a variety of clients. </li><li>Newly or post qualified ACA or ACCA. </li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £40,000 annual salary </li><li>25 days annual (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Life insurance </li><li>Company events</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NTkzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong> </strong><strong>MANAGER OF STATUTORY REPORTING - BASINGSTOKE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, global player in the technology hardware space that is going through significant change. Due to this expansion they now seek to recruit a statutory reporting manager to work directly with the FD based at their Basingstoke head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> </p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of technical accounting for a complex group structure in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Statutory Reporting - Hands-On (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements and disclosures in accordance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and local European GAAPs.</li><li>Perform reconciliations between group (e.g., US GAAP or IFRS) and local statutory books.</li><li>Draft supporting documents such as directors' reports, audit schedules, and confirmation statements.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of ledgers and statutory adjustments.</li><li>Manage external audit processes across multiple jurisdictions, acting as the main point of contact for audit firms.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination & Oversight (~50%):</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with external accounting firms or service providers responsible for local statutory reporting or filing support.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders (shared services, tax, legal, treasury) to compile accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Track statutory calendars, ensure timely submissions, and manage review and sign-off processes.</li><li>Track overall spend from compliance requirement and evolve the department to become more cost efficient and effective over time.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK and European statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory filing obligations (e.g., Companies House, local registries).</li><li>Support legal entity restructuring, M&A integration, and other compliance projects as needed.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls related to statutory reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £120,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODIwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Month-End Close Ownership: </strong>Lead the preparation and review of the month-end close process, including: Revenue Recognition in line with applicable accounting standards, Accrued Liabilities and Prepaid Expenses, Lease accounting and Fixed Asset depreciation, Bank reconciliations, Payroll posting and reconciliation</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong>Perform timely and accurate reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Journal Entry Processing:</strong>Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management:</strong>Monitor and manage the company's cash flow, including forecasting, budgeting, and optimising cash utilisation.</li><li><strong>Financial Audit Support:</strong>Act as a key contact for external auditors, preparing required schedules, supporting documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Management:</strong>Oversee the efficient processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments to suppliers and collections from customers.</li><li><strong>Monthly Financial Reporting and Variance Analysis:</strong>Prepare and present detailed monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Conduct thorough variance analysis to explain deviations from budget and forecast.</li><li><strong>Management Accounts Preparation:</strong>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, providing insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Reporting:</strong>Prepare regular cashflow forecasts and provide ongoing analysis to inform decision-making.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong>Build strong working relationships with other departments to support budget management, forecasting and strategic planning.</li><li><strong>Process Implementation & Review:</strong>Drive improvements to existing finance processes, systems and internal controls.</li><li><strong>Ad-hoc Support:</strong>Provide analytical support and insights for ad-hoc projects and requests from the Financial Controller and VP of Finance, aligned with the needs of the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Additional Exposure:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant ACA or ACCA</li><li>Demonstrated experience in a finance role with ownership of core accounting processes, particularly month-end close.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, including accruals, prepayments, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Audit background</li><li>Prior experience in healthcare, tech, or SaaS environments.</li><li>Experience working within or interacting with the NHS.</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite (ERP) or similar systems.</li><li>Exposure to intercompany accounting and consolidations</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjYwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>AI Assurance Specialist</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £40,000 - £50,000</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Hybrid, London </strong></p><p>Are you passionate about ensuring artificial intelligence operates in a compliant, transparent, and ethical manner? Do you have a background in certification and regulatory alignment within the AI space?</p><p>Robert Half are seeking an <strong>AI Assurance Certification Specialist</strong> to join our dynamic client and play a pivotal role in delivering trusted AI assurance to our global customers.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The AI Assurance Specialist will take charge of maintaining AI certification standards, ensuring compliance with emerging global AI regulations, and building trust in our AI solutions. A primary focus will be leading the implementation and upkeep of <strong>ISO/IEC 42001 certification for AI Management Systems</strong> while embedding AI governance, risk management, and lifecycle processes into our wider assurance framework.</p><p>You will act as the key contact for customer-facing assurance activities, including audits, RFIs, and RFPs, while staying aligned with cutting-edge global AI regulations such as the EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, and NIST AI RMF. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with product, customer, and technology teams to strengthen our compliance posture and enhance adoption.</p><p><strong>Required Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering ISO certifications (e.g., <strong>ISO/IEC 42001</strong>, <strong>ISO 27001</strong>, or similar standards).</li><li>Strong knowledge of AI governance, risk management, and model lifecycle assurance frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 42001 requirements, including:</li><ul><li><strong>Data quality and governance</strong>.</li><li><strong>Explainability, transparency, and human oversight</strong> in AI systems.</li><li>Incident handling and continuous improvement.</li></ul><li>Experience working with auditors, certification bodies, and customer assurance teams.</li><li>Understanding of global AI regulation frameworks, such as the <strong>EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF</strong>, and <strong>OECD AI Principles</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional ability to produce and organize compliance documentation, policies, and audit evidence.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication, able to simplify complex AI topics for technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Analytical mindset with attention to detail for audit and assurance management.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjEyMDc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>AI Assurance Specialist</strong><br /><strong>Salary: £40,000 - £50,000</strong><br /><strong>Location: Hybrid, Portsmouth</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about ensuring artificial intelligence operates in a compliant, transparent, and ethical manner? Do you have a background in certification and regulatory alignment within the AI space?</p><p>Robert Half are seeking an <strong>AI Assurance Certification Specialist</strong> to join our dynamic client and play a pivotal role in delivering trusted AI assurance to our global customers.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The AI Assurance Specialist will take charge of maintaining AI certification standards, ensuring compliance with emerging global AI regulations, and building trust in our AI solutions. A primary focus will be leading the implementation and upkeep of <strong>ISO/IEC 42001 certification for AI Management Systems</strong> while embedding AI governance, risk management, and lifecycle processes into our wider assurance framework.</p><p>You will act as the key contact for customer-facing assurance activities, including audits, RFIs, and RFPs, while staying aligned with cutting-edge global AI regulations such as the EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, and NIST AI RMF. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with product, customer, and technology teams to strengthen our compliance posture and enhance adoption.</p><p><strong>Required Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering ISO certifications (e.g., <strong>ISO/IEC 42001</strong>, <strong>ISO 27001</strong>, or similar standards).</li><li>Strong knowledge of AI governance, risk management, and model lifecycle assurance frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 42001 requirements, including:</li><ul><li><strong>Data quality and governance</strong>.</li><li><strong>Explainability, transparency, and human oversight</strong> in AI systems.</li><li>Incident handling and continuous improvement.</li></ul><li>Experience working with auditors, certification bodies, and customer assurance teams.</li><li>Understanding of global AI regulation frameworks, such as the <strong>EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF</strong>, and <strong>OECD AI Principles</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional ability to produce and organize compliance documentation, policies, and audit evidence.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication, able to simplify complex AI topics for technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Analytical mindset with attention to detail for audit and assurance management.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjUwOTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 5-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and trial balance reviews.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger and inter-company accounts, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies and accurate financial data.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, bank reconciliations, and control of SGA expenditures (particularly T&E) across UK and international markets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory filing requirements, including VAT, corporate tax, and other relevant taxes.</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory, compliance, and management reports, including monthly KPIs and audit documentation.</li><li>Lead and support internal and external audits, maintaining complete audit trails and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and outsourced partners to ensure accurate reporting, data integrity, and effective internal controls.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and contribute to project-based initiatives to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will ideally be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) however they will consider candidates who would be considered Qualified by Experience. You will have experience from either a FMCG or Retail company. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing FMCG business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £300 - £350 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zOTc1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a real estate investment firm based in the Central London to hire a sharp Group FP&A manager with industry experience in real estate investment or real estate asset management. This firm has around 5 billion of AUM focused on various real assets such as commercial ground, renewable energy infrastructure and social infrastructure. </p><p>The ideal candidate will be audit trained in a top 30 practice and have 2 - 3 years of in in an FP&A role within a medium sized real estate investment firm or asset management firm. Ideally businesses with 5-10 billion of AUM. Industry trained candidates from the previously mentioned industries will also be strongly considered. As well as candidates coming from larger firms looking for a more boutique environment.</p><p>Candidates must have strong excel skills e.g. experience with large data sets, building financial models with macros. Additional experience with visualisation tools such as Power BI are a big advantage as well. </p><p> </p><p>Full details and job description below:</p><p> </p><p>Prepare the group annual budget / reforecast & quarterly management accounts for board level reporting, including all supporting schedules</p><p>· Produce monthly finance report including updates on AUM, debt and treasury</p><p>· Maintain operating expenditure, personnel & revenue/AUM analysis and databases</p><p>· Produce actual vs budgeted analysis and identify areas for improvement / management focus</p><p>· Develop key performance indicators and consider cost centre reporting / analysis</p><p>· Produce ad hoc analysis, e.g. for FCA data submissions</p><p>· Assist the wider team when / if required during peak busy periods e.g. year end audit</p><p> </p><p>Skills, experience and qualifications will include:</p><p>· Qualified accountant who is dynamic, able to help the team with tasks outside the remit e.g. on annual audits or regulatory returns if needed</p><p>· Has a natural drive and interest in the sector / industry and is genuinely invested in improving the function and producing quality information</p><p>· Can do attitude - always able to find a solution and bring positive mindset and energy</p><p>· Brings own ideas and suggestions, can think outside the remit</p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits: </p><p>Salary - £70-80,000 </p><p>working Pattern - 2 days in office (Central London) </p><p>Pension: 12% </p><p>Bonus: Discretionary - 20% on average </p><p>Private medical </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC4yNDQ4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a global, PE backed SaaS platform to recruit an Interim Financial Controller to lead the Revenue Recognition team on a 6-month interim contract. The key focus will be to led the revenue team during a period of transition in leadership, supporting the business and providing technical revenue accounting guidance/analysis in accordance with the GAAP and Company policies.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the chance to join a global business on an exciting growth trajectory with strong private equity backing. This role has the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across multiple business lines and be part of a rebuild within the revenue team.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller focussing on revenue recognition, you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Manage deal review communications between revenue team and Sales, Sales Operations, and Legal during contract negotiations and provide guidance and assistance to ensure proper revenue recognition</li><li>Complete monthly deal review checklists documenting key contract terms, noting any non-standard terms impacting revenue recognition</li><li>Complete month-end close activities and accurate reporting of key revenue data, including monthly customer reviews and analysis of changes to key accounts</li><li>Review reconciliations and other key processes within the worldwide revenue and deferred revenue close process</li><li>Build and maintain controls to provide early sight of issues and resolution to ensure clean and accurate reconciliations</li><li>Produce high quality, insightful analysis of revenue and deferred revenue at the customer and product level using Netsuite, Power BI and internal analytics tools.</li><li>Work closely with FP&A to ensure forecasts are built with the most up-to-date data and insights from the revenue team</li><li>Take a lead role in the annual audit, providing data and answering queries from the auditors</li><li>Build and maintain strong expertise in NetSuite and other relevant systems</li><li>Provide guidance in accordance with ASC Topic 606 and/or IFRS 15</li><li>Assist in managing the standalone selling price analysis</li><li>Provide assistance in drafting revenue recognition polices and memos</li><li>Maintain process documentation and update as necessary</li><li>Lead other special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as needed</li><li>Manage revenue team members and ensure they are being coached and developed to a high standard.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA with good revenue knowledge OR ACCA/CIMA with experience as a Revenue Manager - strong knowledge of IFRS 15</li><li>Able to lead a remote team through a successful year end and audit process with limited issues</li><li>Prior experience in a similar interim / contract role during a transition period would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>A day rate of between £450-550/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. There is potentially for this role to extend past the initial contract depending on the team growth plans over the 6 months. You will be required to work 2 days from the Central London office based at Covent Garden.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjgyNzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial services are partnering with a scale up venture capital firm based in Central London to recruit a progressive and driven, qualified management accountant. This growing VC specialise in primary, secondary and growth debt investment for businesses across a range of sectors and currently have around £500 million of AUM. </p><p>The business currently runs a lean finance team, with the CFO heading up the function, followed by this role. As a result, this role will be all encompassing. Therefore, candidates must be prepared to take on accounts preparation from start to finish including completing of transactional tasks. Candidates must have also had previous exposure to Audit and budgeting. </p><p>The ideal candidate profile is an industry trained accountant with previous experience in a small VC or Private equity firm that is happy to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in. The role will progress quite quickly as the business plans to hire junior staff, which will lead to this role developing into more of a controllership role. </p><p>Package and description below:</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Full ownership of management accounts for 5 corporate entities produced on a monthly basis.</p><p>· Managing weekly cashflow forecast reports.</p><p>· Variance analysis - P&L and Balance Sheet.</p><p>· Submission of UK VAT returns.</p><p>· Managing accounts payable/receivable processes - invoice entry, payments and bank reconciliations.</p><p>· Consolidating group figures on a quarterly basis.</p><p>· Completing the annual Audit and producing Financial Statements.</p><p>· Supporting CFO with Board Reports, Budgeting and adhoc reporting from the wider business.</p><p> </p><p>Qualifications & Experience:</p><p>· Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).</p><p>· 3+ years of experience in a Management Accounting role, ideally within financial services and/or Investment Management.</p><p>· Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. AccountsIQ, Sage, NetSuite) and Excel.</p><p>· Experience with multiple entity and cross jurisdiction consolidation.</p><p>· High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a small team.</p><p>· Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-player mindset who is willing to dig into the detail.</p><p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Location: Victoria </strong></p><p><strong>Working patterns: 3 </strong> days in office (Initally 4 days during probation)</p><p><strong>Package: </strong>£60,000 - £70,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Private medical and dental <br></li><li>Discretionary bonus - 10-20%<br></li><li>Admission to company share scheme after 1 year of service <br></li><li>25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + office shutdowns at end of august and Christmas </li><li>Pension plan ( 5% employer)<br></li><li>Seasonal socials/ weekly work drinks <br></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC42NTQ1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with an exciting business based in <strong>Oxford </strong>that are looking for a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong>. 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><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><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjg4MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a growing property lending business based in the City of London to recruit an aspiring management accountant into their well established team. </p><p>Our client is looking for an established management accountant with at least 3 years of experience . Suitable candidates must have VAT, Accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, inter company reconciliations and multi-currency reconciliations. Candidates must also have very strong excel skills as this will be tested in the interview process - ability to demonstrate and articulate how to use X Look ups, pivots, Sum ifs etc.</p><p>This role is working as part of a team of 6, reporting directly to the Senior Finance manager and working closely with the Senior management accountant. Candidates will be required to go to their central London office three times per week on Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays with the rest from home. </p><p>Full Package and details below: </p><ul><li>Salary: £DOE <br></li><li>Study support (ACCA / CIMA)<br></li><li>Disc bonus (up to 20% of their salary)</li><li>5% pension</li><li>Medical insurance</li></ul><ol><li><p><strong>General Accounting and Financial Management</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform daily and monthly journal entries for receipts, payments, and inter-company recharges.</li><li>Administer accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations for operational/trading bank accounts.</li><li>Capture financial transactions with accuracy and legal compliance to facilitate audit readiness.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analytics</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support the preparation of: <ul><li>Monthly management accounts (consolidated) and board reporting components.</li><li>Annual audited financial statements for operating companies (OpCos) and SPVs.</li></ul></li><li>Prepare broker commission invoices and ad hoc financial reports.</li><li>Support funder/investor due diligence and financial analytics for treasury, servicing, and origination teams.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Reconciliations and Ledger Maintenance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Reconcile mortgage completion spreadsheets, correcting mismatches where necessary.</li><li>Maintain and process financial data across various ledgers, including fixed assets, funder liabilities, loss provisions, hedge fair value, EIR/deemed loans, and inter company accounts.</li><li>Import SPV trial balance (TBs) into financial reporting systems and review third-party SPV financial reporting packs.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Financial Planning and Forecasting Support</strong>:</p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining and updating business plans, forecasts, and VAT/tax returns.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial components for audits, including statutory audits, fixed asset file queries, and investor reviews.</li><li>Undertake accruals, prepayments, and month-one interest accruals on mortgage loans.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Project-Based and Administrative Activities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Coordinate payroll processing and related administration.</li><li>Manage outsourced finance teams, ensuring SPV and mortgage portfolio reporting is accurate.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analyses and analytics as needed.</li></ul></li></ol><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC4zODY0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are hiring for an Interim Financial Accountant for 3 months near East Swindon.</p><p>We are recruiting for a skilled professional to join our client's team on the outskirts of East Swindon.</p><p>This role will require immediate availability and strong expertise to handle key financial responsibilities over a critical three-month period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Bank Reconciliations: Ensure accuracy and integrity in all reconciliations.</li><li>Capital Expenditure (CapEx): Manage and monitor CapEx processes and reporting.</li><li>Fixed Assets: Maintain the fixed asset register, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.</li><li>Year-End Processes: Support the preparation and completion of year-end financial accounts.</li><li>Audit Support: Collaborate in audit preparation and provide necessary documentation.</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>QBE (Qualified by Experience) or Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Solid knowledge in handling the listed responsibilities with strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Previous experience in similar roles within fast-paced environments is highly desirable.</li><li>Availability to commit to a 3-month contract and the ability to hit the ground running.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p>Location:<br />This role is based on the outskirts of East Swindon, offering convenient access from nearby areas, such as Oxford and Cirencester.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zNjQ1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Central London (Hybrid: 2 days in office)</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000-£65,000 + discretionary bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working exclusively with a fast-growing professional services consultancy based in Central London to recruit a Finance Manager. With a turnover of around £15m and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, people-focused business at a pivotal stage of its expansion. You'll be working closely with an outstanding CFO who is passionate about mentoring and developing talent.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the month-end process, management reporting, and day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities. You'll play a key role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement within the finance function while providing insight and support to senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts.</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and multi-entity consolidations.</li><li>Oversee invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and audit coordination.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls and efficiency.</li><li>Support compliance and statutory reporting across UK and international entities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and confident managing the full month-end process.</li><li>Experienced in management reporting, audit preparation, and financial systems (NetSuite advantageous).</li><li>Nice to have: professional services or consultancy based background</li><li>Nice to have: SME background</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and adaptable. Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-£65,000 base salary DOE + discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid working model - 2 days in the Central London office, 3 days remote</li><li>Collaborative culture with strong mentoring from an experienced CFO</li><li>Excellent benefits and genuine career progression within a growing consultancy</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk3MzEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller</strong></p><p>Full-time | London | Competitive Salary & Benefits</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a leading renewable energy services company to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation supporting the global offshore wind industry.</p><p>As <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>, you will be a senior member of the Finance team, overseeing financial control across multiple entities and geographies, including the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, and the US. You will manage the corporate accounting team and play a pivotal role in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting across the Group.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Lead the preparation of group consolidated financial statements in compliance with IFRS.</p></li><li><p>Oversee monthly financial close and reporting across multiple entities, coordinating with business unit finance teams.</p></li><li><p>Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliations and eliminations for consolidated accounts.</p></li><li><p>Manage the accounting and integration of acquisitions within the group consolidation system.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to meet statutory and regulatory requirements.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical accounting papers and support auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</p></li><li><p>Prepare the Annual Report and Accounts for the Group and subsidiary statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Serve as a key point of contact for technical accounting and reporting queries across the Group.</p></li><li><p>Support implementation and optimisation of financial systems across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (<strong>ACA qualified, now in an industry position</strong>).</p></li><li><p>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or similar senior finance role in a multinational or complex group structure.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing staff.</p></li><li><p>Expert knowledge of IFRS, financial consolidation, and reporting requirements.</p></li><li><p>Experience with financial systems, ERP implementations, and process automation.</p></li><li><p>Prior experience managing audits and tax compliance.</p></li><li><p>Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of delivering high-quality output in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator, able to engage with all levels of the business.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking renewable energy business at an exciting stage of growth. You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision-making across a rapidly expanding international business.</p><p>If you are a senior finance professional looking for your next challenge, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40ODA5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Cashier (Maternity Cover - 12 to 18 Months)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Fixed-term (12-18 months)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday to Friday, between 8:00am and 5:30pm</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell - Hybrid (2-month training period onsite)</p><p data-start="429" data-end="761">Are you an experienced Legal Cashier looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced, supportive finance team? We're recruiting for a confident and detail-oriented individual to join a well-established legal and finance function, providing crucial support to a business that works closely with the automotive industry.</p><p data-end="744" data-start="372"><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p data-start="954" data-end="1276">As a Legal Cashier, you'll take ownership of daily financial operations, from processing transactions to supporting audits - all while ensuring compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll work with both legal and finance teams, providing essential support to keep financial operations running smoothly.</p><p data-end="1363" data-start="1278"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Transactions & Reconciliations</p><ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts</li><li>Accurately record and allocate receipts</li><li>Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage</li><li>Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations</li><li>Manage disbursement and fee billing</li><li>Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts</li></ul><p>Reporting & Compliance</p><ul><li>Produce monthly nominal ledger reports</li><li>Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls</li><li>Handle sensitive financial data with discretion</li><li>Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis</li></ul><p>Operational & Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries</li><li>Handle daily banking tasks</li><li>Support legal teams with case-related financial queries</li><li>Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>Essential Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Department</li><li>High attention to detail and numerical accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Professional and discreet with confidential information</li></ul><p>Desirable</p><ul><li>Experience in legal finance or cashiering</li><li>Familiarity with SAR and Sage software</li><li>Experience supporting SRA audits</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English</li><li>AAT qualification (desirable)</li></ul><p>Apply now to join a collaborative and trusted finance team within a business that supports the automotive sector, where your contribution will make a genuine impact during a key period.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMjgzNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £60k - LEYTON - FULLY ONSITE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an exciting client who are looking for a full-time Management Accountant, offering up to £60k!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close, ensuring accurate journals, reconciliations, and adjustments.</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis, KPIs, and board-level reporting.</li><li>Streamline workflows to improve speed and accuracy.</li><li>Oversee journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and cash flow.</li><li>Manage daily banking, payments, and ledger accuracy.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation opportunities.</li><li>Develop SOPs and support ERP/finance system upgrades.</li><li>Champion efficiency and continuous improvement.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness.</li><li>Coordinate audits, statutory filings, and compliance checks.</li><li>Oversee RAM workflows and documentation standards.</li><li>Manage data collection and reporting of EPR obligations.</li><li>Ensure consistency across product, packaging, and supplier records.</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team with clear goals and accountability.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, month-end, and systems development</li><li>Experience managing a team within a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Analytical mindset with good attention to detail.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple tasks.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDk2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
