<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>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a City of London based Reinsurance start-up firm to hire Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will be the first finance hire and will report directly to the two founders of the business. They will have broad remit including financial controller and reporting, treasury and liquidity management and group reporting. In time, the finance team will grow. </p><p> </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Financial Controller for this City of London based Reinsurance start up will be a qualified accountant with at least 6 years of experience. Strong understand of UK accounting standards is a must; exposure to US GAAP is desirable but essential. The successful candidate will ideally come from an insurance or reinsurance background but this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing reinsurance firm with head quartered in London. </p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The successful Financial Controller will earn a salary of £80,000-£120000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjgyMjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a 6 month contract for a Wiltshire based business.</p><p>This role will be based near Swindon, with hybrid working, 2-3 days in the office.</p><p>6 months FTC, with a view to extend.</p><p>As Financial Controller, you will:</p><p>Be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations</p><p>Work closely with the executive team, providing financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Be involved in the acquisition accounting when we acquire companies, and reporting of individual business units.</p><p>Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and performance statements, which are reported within a short time frame following each month end. </p><p>Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to establish financial targets and monitor performance against budget.</p><p>Prepare financial forecasts and provide variance analysis. </p><p>Conduct thorough financial analysis, including profitability analysis, trend analysis, and cost analysis.</p><p>Identify areas for improvement and recommend strategies to enhance financial performance. </p><p>Establish and maintain effective financial controls and procedures </p><p>Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and reporting requirements.</p><p>Identify and mitigate financial risks.</p><p>Migration to ERP systems.</p><p>Collaborate with internal stakeholders.</p><p>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors.</p><p>Identify opportunities for process improvement within the finance function and implement best practices.</p><p>Streamline financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. </p><p>Acted as primary liaison with banks, overseeing accounts, services, and negotiations.</p><p>Production of accurate statutory accounts.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43MDY5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="72" data-end="346">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with an SME financial services' firm to recruit a proactive Financial Controller to join their team in Mayfair.</p><p data-start="348" data-end="535">Position: Financial Controller (Standalone)<br data-end="398" data-start="395" /> Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 <br / data-start="449" data-end="452"> Location: Mayfair<br / data-end="493" data-start="490"> Hybrid: 4 days in-office, Friday WFH</p><h3 data-start="537" data-end="559"><strong data-end="559" data-start="541">Role Overview:</strong></h3><p data-end="779" data-start="560">As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of the firm's financial operations and reporting. This is a true top to bottom opportunity. Working closely with the CEO, you will ensure financial health and help drive strategic growth.</p><h3 data-start="781" data-end="810"><strong data-start="785" data-end="810">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="811" data-end="1403"><li data-end="1030" data-start="811"><p data-end="1030" data-start="813"><strong data-end="842" data-start="813">Financial Administration:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, cash management, and bookkeeping. Prepare cashflow and revenue forecasts. Produce monthly management accounts and stakeholder reports. Manage VAT and tax filings.</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1213"><p data-start="1033" data-end="1213"><strong data-end="1061" data-start="1033">Regulatory & Compliance:</strong> Maintain statutory records, prepare Companies House filings, and manage FCA returns. Coordinate with corporate service providers for non-UK entities.</p></li><li data-end="1403" data-start="1214"><p data-start="1216" data-end="1403"><strong data-start="1216" data-end="1242">Performance Reporting:</strong> Analyse staff time records, suggest productivity improvements, and report on cost recovery. Potential for managing a small finance and ops team in the future.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1432" data-start="1405"><strong data-start="1409" data-end="1432">Package & Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1618" data-start="1433"><li data-end="1465" data-start="1433"><p data-start="1435" data-end="1465">Bonus</p></li><li data-end="1508" data-start="1466"><p data-end="1508" data-start="1468">Pension</p></li><li data-end="1537" data-start="1509"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1511">Healthcare</p></li><li data-start="1509" data-end="1537"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1511">Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>MITs:</strong></p><ul><li>Notice period - 1-2 months maximum ideally</li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>standalone</strong> and <strong>SME</strong> role essential.</li><li>Qualified - ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Experience in financial services preferred, but open to other corporate backgrounds.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzc1ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><h1><strong>Financial Controller</strong></h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Professional Services / Group Environment<br /> <strong>Qualification Requirement:</strong> <strong>ACA-qualified only</strong></p><h2><strong>About the Organisation</strong></h2><p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing, international professional services group with operations across the UK and North America. With a multi-entity structure, international presence, and a strong reputation for excellence, the organisation delivers specialist consultancy, insight-driven strategy, and creative solutions across a range of industry sectors.</p><p>As the business continues to scale, they are strengthening their central finance team with the addition of a technically strong and commercially minded <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2><p>This is a broad and high-impact role covering all aspects of financial accounting, management reporting, consolidation, audit, and financial controls for the UK parent company and selected subsidiaries.</p><p>You will be responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, improving financial processes, and supporting senior leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis.</p><p>The organisation operates in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, so strong technical accounting skills and experience with consolidations are essential.</p><h2><strong>Who This Role Suits</strong></h2><p>This role is ideal for an <strong>ACA-qualified accountant</strong> (2-5 years PQE) looking to step into a Financial Controller position within a dynamic, evolving environment.</p><p>You'll thrive here if you enjoy:</p><ul><li><p>Designing and strengthening financial controls</p></li><li><p>Taking ownership of complex group reporting</p></li><li><p>Managing audits and driving process improvement</p></li><li><p>Working in a PE-influenced or fast-growth environment</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including AP/AR.</p></li><li><p>Produce month-end management accounts with insightful commentary.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of VAT filings.</p></li><li><p>Support payroll, pensions, and other employee-related financial processes.</p></li><li><p>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Monitor cash flow and liquidity across multiple entities.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to cash flow optimisation and working capital improvements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Accounting & Audit</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Advise on accounting standards and implement best-practice reporting across the group.</p></li><li><p>Draft technical accounting memos (e.g., for acquisitions or disposals).</p></li><li><p>Prepare consolidated financial statements and support subsidiary statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Lead and project-manage the annual audit, ensuring timely completion.</p></li><li><p>Implement control improvements and system/process enhancements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Strategy & Risk</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Work closely with senior finance and business leaders to align financial and strategic goals.</p></li><li><p>Provide recommendations to improve profitability and financial performance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p></li><li><p>Identify and manage financial risks and introduce mitigation strategies.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Other Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Support group finance during busy periods or leave cover.</p></li><li><p>Drive automation and system efficiencies.</p></li><li><p>Assist in budgeting and forecasting.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></h2><ul><li><p><strong>ACA-qualified accountant (required)</strong> - the client is <strong>only considering ACA candidates</strong>.</p></li><li><p>2-5 years post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting skills, including multi-currency consolidation.</p></li><li><p>Excellent Excel skills.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience improving processes and internal controls.</p></li><li><p>Experience in PE-backed or leveraged environments advantageous but not essential.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of US or Canadian structures beneficial.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2><ul><li><p>All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.</p></li><li><p>Successful candidates may be subject to background checks.</p></li><li><p>The organisation values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zNzA3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - WINDSOR</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing retail group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Windsor 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 /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 1 report and mentor / develop resource within a European Shared service for this role.</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 driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have worked in a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £100,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTU4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Financial Controller</strong><strong> r</strong><strong>ole </strong><strong>for a Growing Fintech/payment firm paying £75,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 2 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Financial Controller, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Prepare P&L and Balance Sheet analyses for group entities, including overseas subsidiaries.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and reviews, including prepayments, accruals, fixed assets, and inventory.</li><li>Support with monthly consolidated Group report, including management accounts commentary and analysis</li><li>Perform client money bank reconciliations across systems</li><li>Analyse monthly fee revenue, ensuring correct split between UK and EU acquiring entities.</li><li>Prepare and submit annual and quarterly FCA returns.</li><li>Assist in preparing Group Consolidated Financial Statements under IFRS, including notes and disclosures.</li><li>Support external audits and FCA safeguarding audits.</li><li>Prepare IFRS-related workings</li><li>Coordinate with local accountants to prepare international subsidiary accounts.</li><li>Key role in upcoming system implementation</li><li>Prepare bespoke analyses and reports for senior management.</li><li>Support automation initiatives and participate in finance process redesign projects.</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax, VAT, and transfer pricing compliance.</li><li>Ensuring the internal controls and processes remain fit for purpose, driving change where required</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller for this Fintech/payment firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>An Audit Trained Accountant</li><li>At least 2 years' post qualification experience working in a similar role</li><li>Strong Experience with IFRS, Month end closing and Consolidations</li><li>Nice to have experience with Sage Intact</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive Head of Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Fintech/payment firm transact over a Billion Monthly and looking to reach 3 billion by 2030 and offer great flexibility 2 days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £75,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjA1NDY2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="198" data-start="55"><strong data-start="55" data-end="134">Financial Controller - Growing Health & Wellness Business (Anonymous Brief)</strong><br data-start="134" data-end="137" /> ACA-qualified candidates with technical industry experience</p><p data-start="55" data-end="198">Base Salary £75,000k-£85,000k plus benefits and Hybrid Work in London</p><p data-start="200" data-end="442">A rapidly expanding leisure and sport business is seeking a technically strong Financial Controller to support its continued UK and international growth. This is a broad, high-visibility role within a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.</p><p data-end="470" data-start="444"><strong data-start="444" data-end="468">Financial Controller Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="885" data-start="471"><li data-start="471" data-end="538"><p data-start="473" data-end="538">Lead month-end close, management accounts and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="598" data-start="539"><p data-start="541" data-end="598">Oversee financial transactions, reconciliations and VAT</p></li><li data-start="599" data-end="645"><p data-end="645" data-start="601">Manage and develop a Management Accountant</p></li><li data-start="646" data-end="695"><p data-end="695" data-start="648">Administer payroll via a third-party provider</p></li><li data-end="764" data-start="696"><p data-end="764" data-start="698">Enhance controls, reporting frameworks and regulatory compliance</p></li><li data-start="765" data-end="832"><p data-end="832" data-start="767">Identify process improvements and cost-efficiency opportunities</p></li><li data-start="833" data-end="885"><p data-start="835" data-end="885">Support external audit and board-level reporting</p></li></ul><p data-end="910" data-start="887"><strong data-start="887" data-end="908">Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul data-start="911" data-end="1202"><li data-end="986" data-start="911"><p data-start="913" data-end="986"><strong data-end="930" data-start="913">ACA qualified</strong> with relevant industry experience in a technical role</p></li><li data-start="987" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="989">Skilled in multi-entity, multi-currency accounting</p></li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1088"><p data-end="1088" data-start="1044">Strong Excel and confident Xero capability</p></li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1145"><p data-end="1145" data-start="1091">High attention to detail; able to work independently</p></li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1146"><p data-start="1148" data-end="1202">Clear communicator with strong organisational skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="1225" data-start="1204"><strong data-start="1204" data-end="1223">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1396" data-start="1226"><li data-start="1226" data-end="1287"><p data-end="1287" data-start="1228">High-impact role in a growing health-focused organisation</p></li><li data-end="1341" data-start="1288"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1290">Autonomy, visibility and scope to shape processes</p></li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1342"><p data-start="1344" data-end="1396">Competitive package with wellness-related benefits</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1398" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1497">Ideal for an ACA-qualified professional seeking a progressive, hands-on role in a scaling business.</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS44NzA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="123" data-start="89"><strong data-end="121" data-start="93">Role & Business Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="124" data-end="602">A leading consultancy firm is seeking an <strong data-end="221" data-start="175">ACA or ACCA-qualified Financial Controller</strong> with a practice background to join their London office. The firm operates across multiple regions, and the finance function is central to ensuring financial integrity, accurate reporting, and supporting strategic business decisions. You will lead a small finance team and play a pivotal role in the smooth running of the finance function.</p><h3 data-end="640" data-start="609"><strong data-start="613" data-end="638">Financial Controller Role Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1252" data-start="641"><li data-start="641" data-end="708"><p data-start="643" data-end="708">Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four finance professionals.</p></li><li data-end="827" data-start="709"><p data-start="711" data-end="827">Oversee day-to-day operations across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Balance Sheet management.</p></li><li data-end="929" data-start="828"><p data-start="830" data-end="929">Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.</p></li><li data-end="1041" data-start="930"><p data-end="1041" data-start="932">Prepare and analyse revenue reporting and forecasts, providing actionable insights for senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1153"><p data-start="1044" data-end="1153">Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls, supporting audits and tax requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1154"><p data-start="1156" data-end="1252">Identify and implement process improvements, leveraging systems and automation where possible.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1285" data-start="1259"><strong data-end="1283" data-start="1263">Financial Controller Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="1286" data-end="1665"><li data-end="1347" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1347" data-start="1288">ACA or ACCA qualified, with a strong practice background.</p></li><li data-start="1348" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1350" data-end="1409">Proven experience managing and developing a finance team.</p></li><li data-start="1410" data-end="1519"><p data-end="1519" data-start="1412">Strong operational finance knowledge, including month-end close, reporting, and balance sheet management.</p></li><li data-start="1520" data-end="1587"><p data-end="1587" data-start="1522">Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1672" data-end="1690"><strong data-end="1688" data-start="1676">Why Us?</strong></h3><ul data-start="1691" data-end="2046"><li data-start="1691" data-end="1790"><p data-end="1790" data-start="1693">Join a highly respected professional services firm with a collaborative and supportive culture.</p></li><li data-start="1791" data-end="1867"><p data-start="1793" data-end="1867">Lead a pivotal finance function and influence strategic decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1868" data-end="1931"><p data-end="1931" data-start="1870">Exposure to multi-region operations across EMEA and the US.</p></li><li data-start="1932" data-end="2046"><p data-start="1934" data-end="2046">Opportunity to drive process improvements and professional development within a dynamic, high-performing team.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4wMDEzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Environmental Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate <strong>professional fluency in French</strong> for this position.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading European Environmental Services organisation to appoint a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The role has arisen due to an internal promotion, reflecting the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information, support the Group Finance Director, and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end <strong>Group consolidation process</strong> across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare <strong>IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements</strong>, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as <strong>IFRS subject-matter expert</strong>, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the <strong>Group audit</strong>, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>ACA or CA qualified accountant.</strong><br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in <strong>Group reporting and consolidations</strong> within a multinational environment.<br /> - Alternatively, this role would also suit a <strong>Senior Manager from a top 20 practice</strong> with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking for their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong>, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the <strong>Central London</strong> office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering with the <strong>Group Finance Director</strong>.<br /> * Significant exposure to <strong>M&A, integration, and cross-border projects</strong> as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on <strong>Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting</strong>.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Group Finance role created by an internal promotion. The business is on a rapid growth journey, completing multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, which provides outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Group Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzk5NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="84"><strong data-start="0" data-end="82">Financial Controller - Leading Sports Club | £85,000-£100,000 | London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p data-end="262" data-start="86">A prestigious UK leisure and sport club is looking for a <strong data-end="177" data-start="132">qualified Financial Controller (ACA/ACCA)</strong> to lead its finance function and ensure robust reporting, compliance and controls.</p><p data-end="486" data-start="264">Reporting to the CFO, you'll oversee monthly and annual accounts, manage audits, and ensure adherence to regulations. You'll also drive system improvements (SAP) and lead a small, capable finance team.</p><p data-end="514" data-start="488"><strong data-start="488" data-end="512">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="515" data-end="789"><li data-end="558" data-start="515"><p data-end="558" data-start="517">Manage month-end and year-end reporting</p></li><li data-start="559" data-end="593"><p data-start="561" data-end="593">Lead annual and interim audits</p></li><li data-end="646" data-start="594"><p data-start="596" data-end="646">Oversee VAT, PAYE and corporation tax compliance</p></li><li data-start="647" data-end="699"><p data-start="649" data-end="699">Prepare forecasts, budgets and cash flow reports</p></li><li data-start="700" data-end="749"><p data-start="702" data-end="749">Ensure accurate financial submissions</p></li><li data-end="789" data-start="750"><p data-start="752" data-end="789">Develop and mentor the finance team</p></li></ul><p data-start="791" data-end="806"><strong data-end="804" data-start="791">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="1096" data-start="807"><li data-end="871" data-start="807"><p data-start="809" data-end="871"><strong data-start="809" data-end="831">ACA/ACCA qualified</strong>, with solid post-qualified experience</p></li><li data-end="924" data-start="872"><p data-start="874" data-end="924">Strong technical accounting and reporting skills</p></li><li data-end="981" data-start="925"><p data-end="981" data-start="927">Excellent Excel and system knowledge (SAP desirable)</p></li><li data-end="1030" data-start="982"><p data-end="1030" data-start="984">Clear communicator and effective team leader</p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1031"><p data-end="1096" data-start="1033">Experience in sports, entertainment or events is advantageous</p></li></ul><p data-end="1228" data-start="1098">This is an outstanding opportunity to join a renowned UK sports organisation in a hands-on, high-impact finance leadership role.</p><p data-start="1230" data-end="1334"><strong data-start="1230" data-end="1243">Apply now</strong> to be part of a forward-thinking team where your expertise will truly make a 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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS42MTQxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Financial Controller role with an SME based on the Wiltshire/Gloucestershire boarder on a permanent basis. This is a traditional SME role with a broad set of responsibilities that span outside of finance (to include HR, health and safety, supporting with purchasing).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be a pivotal member of the leadership team, and this role will encompass a broad range of responsibilities to include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial Analysis.</li><li>Partnering with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Overseeing HR responsibilities (with the support of an external HR consultant where required).</li><li>Payroll.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years manufacturing experience.</li><li>SME experience.</li><li>Qualified or qualified by experience considered.</li><li>Steady CV i.e. 3-5 years within each role.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70-80k base salary (bonus scheme to be determined).</li><li>Hybrid working: 2 days minimum onsite.</li><li>On site parking.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjY3NDAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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>Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>Cashflow Management & Modelling:</strong> </p><ul><li>Develop robust financial models to support strategic planning and scenario forecasting.</li><li>Manage cashflow and liquidity planning, identifying risk and optimising working capital.</li><li>Deliver actionable financial insights to leadership and the board.</li></ul><p><strong>Fundraising & Corporate Financing:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial modelling and analysis to support equity fundraising rounds.</li><li>Prepare investor materials and financial insights for due diligence.</li><li>Identify, evaluate and execute working capital mechanisms</li><li>Financial governance of grants, government credits and share schemes</li></ul><p><strong>ERP & Inventory Alignment: </strong></p><ul><li>Align ERP data with financial models to ensure accurate cost tracking and unit economics.</li><li>Monitor inventory and manufacturing data for operational and financial consistency.</li><li>Drive automation and scalability in financial processes</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting, Payables & Receivables, and Payroll:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including statutory accounts, audits, compliance, and tax.</li><li>Manage payables and receivables processes to ensure accurate and timely execution.</li><li>Handle payroll, pensions, and benefits, maintaining strong internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong> </p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).</li><li>3+ years in finance roles within high-growth or product-based businesses.</li><li>Experienced in ERP systems, inventory management, and manufacturing finance.</li><li>Experienced in financial modelling, cashflow analysis, and equity and debt financing.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzMyNTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Didcot (Milton Park)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around <strong>hybrid working</strong>.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual improvement</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Multi Entity Service Business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and Commercial Directors with advanced insight, robust controls and performance reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management and mentoring</li><li>Lead in Financial Strategy and Compliance for business units</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting cycles, presenting insights and variance analysis to senior leadership.<br /> Partner with the board and CFO to shape financial strategy and guide key business decisions.</li><li>Establishing internal controls and unified reporting standards for potential acquisitions</li><li>Lead international audits and ensure compliance with VAT/Sales Tax regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Monthly management accounts, budgets and variance analysis for business units</li><li>Manage statutory audits</li><li>Lead the preparation of Group Consolidated statutory accounts</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be at Audit Manager level in Practice or be looking for your second move Post Practice within a high performing and fast paced organisation. The opportunity to be developed is highly likely and the role will change as time progresses. You will have a high level of interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to complete both statutory and management accounts.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is based 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with hybrid available in time. The role is paying a salary of £55-70K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDUzNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>bert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Witney</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accountant.</strong> The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£70,000</strong> plus additional benefits including <strong>career development</strong> opportunities - the plan is for this role to progress, developing into the Chief Accountant position! </p><p>This organisation is ideally looking for an individual who is newly qualified as a minimum.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Dealing with daily office / financial transactions such as payments, receipts, and account reconciliations</li><li>Monitoring office and client bank accounts for incoming / outgoing payments</li><li>Processing payments, this will involve large volume and large value transactions. This will move to become the authorising payer so must be confident in checking and making large value payments.</li><li>Assisting with internal and external accounts queries</li><li>VAT returns and statutory payments, making sure they are paid before the statutory deadlines</li><li>A good ability to be flexible and agile in their working patterns as their day will be varied questions throughout the day</li><li>Monthly payroll runs</li><li>Month end reporting and supplier reconciliations</li><li>Residuals balance reviews</li><li>Regular contact with fee earners, this will include going out to different offices to talk face to face with them.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant - ACCA, ACA or CIMA</li><li>Month end experience</li><li>Proactive individual</li><li>A team player</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Willing to go the extra mile</li><li>Progressive individual who wants to develop their finance career</li></ul><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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMxNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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><strong>This newly created Group Finance Manager</strong><strong> role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Asset Manager firm paying £85,000 to £95,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City of London</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Group Finance Manager role will be working closely with the Group Financial Controller to help build out the finance team</p><p>Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process for all entities: review trial balances, journals, intercompany positions, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Liaise with third-party advisors to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Build, manage and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders including entity directors, acting as finance business partner.</li><li>Confidently manage senior stakeholders, ensuring financial communication is clear, solutions-focused, and aligned with Group requirements.</li><li>Ensure consistent application of IFRS across respective subsidiaries.</li><li>Design and implement fit for purpose IFRS 15, IFRS 9 and other IFRS compliant policies.</li><li>Design fit for purpose, standardised management accounts ensuring full use of technology for efficient and timely delivery.</li><li>Take ownership of the company's share scheme policy, overseeing its development, implementation, and compliance.</li><li>Support and own elements of group consolidation, including elimination entries and intercompany reconciliations for relevant entities.</li><li>Lead on areas of preparation of half-year and year-end group financial statements under IFRS.</li><li>Manage the day-to-day relationship with external Big 4 auditors, taking responsibility for difficult queries and complex areas</li><li>Contribute to the implementation of the Group Financial Controls Framework and continuous improvement of financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Finance Manager for this Asset Manager Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA) with at least 4 years' Experience in a similar role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS.</li><li>Experience in a group finance or statutory reporting role within a multinational or listed business.</li><li>Professional Services background.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Group Finance Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Asset Manager has just moved into a bread new office and therefore has the working policy of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. The Assets Manager currently have year on Growth of 18% and have no sign of slowing down.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £85,000 to £95,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjIyMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="130" data-end="166"><strong data-start="134" data-end="164">Credit Controller - London</strong></h3><p data-start="167" data-end="239"><strong data-end="237" data-start="167">Full-time | Reporting to: UK Financial Controller | Hybrid working</strong></p><p data-end="239" data-start="167"><strong data-start="167" data-end="237">£35,000-£40,000 plus benefits</strong></p><p data-end="538" data-start="241">A fast-growing international business is looking for a proactive <strong data-start="306" data-end="327">Credit Controller</strong> to take full ownership of the <strong data-end="381" data-start="358">Accounts Receivable</strong> function. This role suits someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and takes pride in accuracy, communication, and organisation.</p><h3 data-end="573" data-start="545"><strong data-start="549" data-end="573">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="574" data-end="1112"><li data-end="653" data-start="574"><p data-start="576" data-end="653">Manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process across multiple entities.</p></li><li data-start="654" data-end="744"><p data-start="656" data-end="744">Raise and process invoices in line with Statements of Work (SOWs) and Purchase Orders.</p></li><li data-end="812" data-start="745"><p data-end="812" data-start="747">Upload invoices to client portals and track approval workflows.</p></li><li data-start="813" data-end="888"><p data-end="888" data-start="815">Monitor aged debt, chase overdue balances, and resolve payment queries.</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="957"><p data-end="957" data-start="891">Reconcile accounts and allocate receipts accurately and on time.</p></li><li data-end="1032" data-start="958"><p data-start="960" data-end="1032">Produce debtor reports and support month-end close and audit requests.</p></li><li data-start="1033" data-end="1112"><p data-end="1112" data-start="1035">Liaise with internal teams to ensure billing accuracy and timely invoicing.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1149" data-start="1119"><strong data-end="1149" data-start="1123">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1586" data-start="1150"><li data-start="1150" data-end="1227"><p data-start="1152" data-end="1227">Minimum <strong data-end="1183" data-start="1160">2 years' experience</strong> in Accounts Receivable or Credit Control.</p></li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1228"><p data-start="1230" data-end="1303">Proven ability to manage debtor ledgers and resolve issues efficiently.</p></li><li data-start="1304" data-end="1364"><p data-end="1364" data-start="1306">Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-start="1365" data-end="1436"><p data-start="1367" data-end="1436">Confident communicator with both clients and internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1437" data-end="1518"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1518">Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables).</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1519"><p data-start="1521" data-end="1586">Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1609" data-start="1593"><strong data-end="1609" data-start="1597">Why Join</strong></h3><ul data-end="1875" data-start="1610"><li data-end="1682" data-start="1610"><p data-end="1682" data-start="1612">Opportunity to work within a growing, forward-thinking organisation.</p></li><li data-end="1745" data-start="1683"><p data-end="1745" data-start="1685">Supportive team culture with real scope to make an impact.</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1746"><p data-end="1810" data-start="1748">Exposure to international operations across the EMEA region.</p></li><li data-start="1811" data-end="1875"><p data-start="1813" data-end="1875">Hybrid working and strong focus on professional development.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS45MDMxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong><br /> Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working (3 Days in London Office)</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and growing professional services firm to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of key financial processes across UK, US, and European entities within a fast-paced, high-performing environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, you'll oversee month-end reporting, management accounts, and cashflow, while providing leadership and guidance to a Finance Assistant. This is a hands-on, varied position with excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts across multiple entities.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and present reconciliations, management reports, and budget performance analyses.</p></li><li><p>Lead on credit control and support effective cashflow management.</p></li><li><p>Support UK and US payroll processes and compliance.</p></li><li><p>Supervise a Finance Assistant across bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers, and expense processing.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and develop financial data rooms for fundraising and due diligence activities.</p></li><li><p>Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices within finance systems.</p></li><li><p>Provide cover across the wider finance team as required.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p><strong>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified</strong> (or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge of management accounting and financial control.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to lead or mentor junior team members.</p></li><li><p>Experience with <strong>Xero</strong> (including payroll and expense modules) is essential.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing competing deadlines in a growing business.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your contribution will have real impact. You'll gain exposure to international entities, strategic decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives that shape the company's future.</p><p>If you're a driven finance professional looking for the next step in your career, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong> to find out more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director</strong><br /> <strong>Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to <strong>Finance Director</strong> within the near future. </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a <strong>full, structured handover</strong> to ensure a smooth transition into the role.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>Financial Control & Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</p></li><li><p>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</p></li><li><p>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</p></li></ul><br><br>Systems & Process Improvement<br><br><ul><li><p>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</p></li><li><p>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</p></li><li><p>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</p></li></ul><br><br>Commercial & Business Partnering<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</p></li><li><p>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</p></li><li><p>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</p></li></ul><br><br>Leadership & Development<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</p></li><li><p>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</p></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</p></li><li><p>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><p>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</p></li><li><p>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</p></li><li><p>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits</p></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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Description - </strong>Finance Manager Exclusive with Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (with <strong>1 day/week in Birmingham</strong>)<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer<br /><strong>Paying</strong> £55,000 to £65,000 office based, Robert Half are really pleased to recruit for a leading services businesses that has operations throughout the UK.</p><p><strong>Stock </strong>and<strong> manufacturing </strong>experience would be ideal</p><p><strong>Purpose</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will play a key role in delivering robust financial reporting and controls, with a strong focus on <strong>contract profitability analysis, Month-end </strong>Accounting and group consolidation<strong> </strong>. The role is responsible for accurate, timely accounting, supporting business performance through insightful reporting, and driving improvements in processes, cost control, and manufacturing accounting. The post-holder will also support site performance in Birmingham and assist the CFO with projects and system upgrades.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead on contract profitability reporting and analysis, presenting findings to management and supporting performance reviews.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in management accounts for three entities and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and explain month-end variances.</li><li>Prepare group consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow) and monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances monthly.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting across group entities.</li><li>Birmingham (1 day/week):</li><ul><li>Support site management to improve performance</li><li>Credit control, stock takes, and cost control</li><li>Develop manufacturing accounting and manage R&D tax credits</li></ul><li>Maintain and review reconciliations, escalating issues promptly.</li><li>Lead on budgets and forecasts with CFO/FC.</li><li>Assist in statutory accounts, compliance, and banking submissions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support financial system upgrades.</li><li>Undertake projects to modernise financial services.</li><li>Support CFO with ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional:</strong> Occasional out-of-hours work, training requirements, DBS check, adherence to policies, and PPE when required.</p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified</li><li>A Levels or equivalent</li><li>Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience</li><li>Proven analytical skills, including contract profitability and financial statement preparation</li><li>Experience with integrated finance systems (ledger, payments, debtors)</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in facilities management, construction, health, or social care</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>NetSuite and multi-site reporting experience</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDc4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">