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37 results for Finance Director in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent

Financial Controller
  • Coventry, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller - Perfect for Someone Ready for Their Next Career Step</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you looking to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you'll have real ownership, plenty of variety, and the chance to make a genuine impact.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Manager who's ready to lead a team, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping the company's financial future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reports, manage month-end and year-end close, consolidate financial data, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards. Produce reports for both internal stakeholders and external bodies.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead and support the finance team to ensure smooth operations and strong financial governance.</li><li><strong>Payroll:</strong> Oversee payroll by submitting accurate data to the third-party provider, reviewing reports, and approving final submissions.</li><li><strong>ERP:</strong> Work closely with internal teams and external partners to identify system needs and drive ERP improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting:</strong> Support the CFO in building the annual budget, track performance, and analyse variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls:</strong> Strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and maintain full regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management:</strong> Oversee daily cashflow, payments, and financial planning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A recognized accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting and compliance standards.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability.</li><li>Demonstrated success in delivering financial improvements.</li><li>Experience working in a growing or scaling business.</li><li>Strong ERP experience - ideally with Business Central.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>If you're ready to step up, take on more responsibility, and grow in a fast-moving environment, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. You'll work closely with senior leadership, shape new processes, and be part of an ambitious, supportive team.</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xNDA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-11-14T17:25:03Z
Environmental Manager
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Environmental Manager - Manchester (5 days on site)</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained by a leading infrastructure consulting business to recruit an Environmental Manager. This role will play a critical role in ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance for one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This Manchester-based role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the environmental outcomes for a multi-billion-pound initiative impacting communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Environmental Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTUwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-05T10:31:44Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Rugby, Warwickshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 27000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="156" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="21">Finance Assistant</strong><br / data-start="21" data-end="24"> <strong data-start="24" data-end="37">Location: Warwick </strong><br data-start="55" / data-end="58"> <strong data-start="58" data-end="69">Salary:</strong> up to £27k DOE + benefits </p><p data-start="158" data-end="398"><strong data-start="158" data-end="176">About the Role</strong><br / data-start="176" data-end="179"> We're looking for an experienced <strong data-end="233" data-start="212">Finance Assistant</strong> to join our busy and supportive Finance Team. This varied role covers <strong data-end="348" data-start="304">Credit Control, Debt Collection, Payroll</strong>, and some <strong data-start="359" data-end="378">Purchase Ledger</strong> responsibilities.</p><p data-end="635" data-start="400">You'll play a key part in keeping our finances running smoothly - from investigating invoice queries and reconciling payments in Xero, to supporting payroll processes and liaising with councils and internal teams across the business.</p><p data-end="743" data-start="637">If you're proactive, detail-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-start="750" data-end="812"><strong data-start="750" data-end="774">Key Responsibilities</strong><br data-start="774" / data-end="777"> <strong data-end="810" data-start="777">Sales Ledger / Credit Control</strong></p><ul data-start="813" data-end="1044"><li data-end="906" data-start="813"><p data-end="906" data-start="815">Work with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager to investigate invoice queries.</p></li><li data-end="967" data-start="907"><p data-start="909" data-end="967">Liaise directly with councils and internal branch staff.</p></li><li data-start="968" data-end="1044"><p data-start="970" data-end="1044">Support debt collection activities and help manage the aged debt report.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1046" data-end="1059"><strong data-end="1057" data-start="1046">Payroll</strong></p><ul data-end="1362" data-start="1060"><li data-end="1174" data-start="1060"><p data-end="1174" data-start="1062">Assist with payroll preparation and submissions (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) to our outsourced provider.</p></li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1175"><p data-end="1245" data-start="1177">Handle payroll queries and support branches with data submissions.</p></li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1294"><p data-start="1248" data-end="1294">Perform weekly and month-end payroll checks.</p></li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1295"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1297">Complete new starter forms and reconcile sales ledger accounts.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1385" data-start="1364"><strong data-end="1383" data-start="1364">Purchase Ledger</strong></p><ul data-start="1386" data-end="1529"><li data-start="1386" data-end="1427"><p data-start="1388" data-end="1427">Upload invoices onto the system.</p></li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1428"><p data-end="1481" data-start="1430">Support the Finance Manager with payment queries.</p></li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1482"><p data-end="1529" data-start="1484">Help manage actions from the finance inbox.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1549" data-start="1531"><strong data-end="1547" data-start="1531">Other Duties</strong></p><ul data-start="1550" data-end="1645"><li data-start="1550" data-end="1645"><p data-end="1645" data-start="1552">Support finance projects as needed by the Sales Ledger Controller, Finance Manager, or CFO.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1680" data-start="1652"><strong data-end="1678" data-start="1652">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="1681" data-end="2077"><li data-end="1742" data-start="1681"><p data-start="1683" data-end="1742">Previous experience in a finance environment (essential).</p></li><li data-start="1743" data-end="1766"><p data-start="1745" data-end="1766">Basic Excel skills.</p></li><li data-end="1820" data-start="1767"><p data-end="1820" data-start="1769">Xero experience (advantageous but not essential).</p></li><li data-end="1886" data-start="1821"><p data-start="1823" data-end="1886">Experience in the care sector (beneficial but not essential).</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1887"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1889">Strong numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail.</p></li><li data-start="1962" data-end="2032"><p data-start="1964" data-end="2032">Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills.</p></li><li data-end="2077" data-start="2033"><p data-end="2077" data-start="2035">A positive, proactive "can do" attitude.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2084" data-end="2102"><strong data-start="2084" data-end="2100">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2360" data-start="2103"><li data-end="2181" data-start="2103"><p data-end="2181" data-start="2105">Be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in the community.</p></li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2252"><p data-end="2252" data-start="2184">Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.</p></li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2253"><p data-end="2297" data-start="2255">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li><li data-end="2360" data-start="2298"><p data-start="2300" data-end="2360">Pension scheme and an <strong data-start="2322" data-end="2358">extra day off for your birthday!</strong></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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43NjYwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-10-17T15:00:27Z
Group Finance Controller
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Paying up to £80,000 | Hybrid working | Permanent </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing significant transformation to recruit an accomplished Group Financial Controller<strong>.</strong> This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, forward-looking environment.</p><p>You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, elevating reporting standards, driving operational improvements and leading a high-performing finance team through change.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Group Financial Controller will oversee financial accounting, statutory reporting, working capital management and compliance. You will lead the Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring robust controls, high-quality reporting and efficient end-to-end processes.</p><p>This is a role with breadth, influence and the opportunity to genuinely shape how the organisation manages and grows its financial capability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership &amp; Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead continuous improvement across finance operations, streamlining processes and enhancing reporting.</li><li>Drive adoption of digital tools, automation and data-led decision-making.</li><li>Support the development of the organisation's rolling financial strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting &amp; Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end close and the preparation of statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting, regulatory and tax standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of consolidated Group and subsidiary financial statements.</li><li>Strengthen the organisation's reporting framework and enhance financial insight.</li><li>Develop dashboards and analytics to support improved performance visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with internal leaders and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Manage key external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, pension advisors, insurers, banks and regulators.</li><li>Provide strategic challenge and support to ensure high-quality financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance colleagues, supporting capability growth and succession planning.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader who combines technical excellence with strong people and change management capability.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><strong>Professional accountancy qualification</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>5+ years' experience</strong> in a senior financial management or Group Controller role.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading financial accounting or transactional teams.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls.</li><li>Experience in transformation, automation or systems implementation.</li><li>Knowledge of defined benefit pension schemes (highly advantageous).</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A solutions-focused, analytical mindset with high attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Experience in large, complex, multi-entity environments will be highly beneficial.</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role with genuine influence over financial strategy and performance.</li><li>Opportunity to lead transformation and shape a modern, efficient finance function.</li><li>Hybrid working with excellent flexibility.</li><li>Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance and a comprehensive benefits offering.</li><li>A supportive environment committed to professional development and continuous 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40NzU2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-11-18T16:10:28Z
Site Accountant
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Site Accountant - Manufacturing SME</strong><br /> Location: Aston | Salary: Up to £50,000</p><p>Are you a hands-on finance professional ready to own the numbers for a manufacturing site that's #1 in finance? Our SME is looking for a Site Accountant who can combine day-to-day transactional work with strategic business partnering to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site accounts from start to finish - preparation, reporting, and accuracy</li><li>Manage all transactional finance processes efficiently</li><li>Partner with the General Manager, providing insight to support commercial decisions</li><li>Be the go-to finance expert on site, helping drive business performance</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid manufacturing finance experience, ideally in an SME</li><li>Skilled in accounts preparation and transactional finance</li><li>Confident, proactive, and commercially minded</li><li>Excellent communicator who can translate numbers into action</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a site that leads the way in finance</li><li>Take ownership of a critical finance function</li><li>Join a supportive, dynamic SME team</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC42MTQ5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-11-06T15:47:02Z
Financial Controller
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - Leicester</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Leicester<br /><strong>Contract Type</strong>: Interim, Full-Time<br /><strong>Duration</strong>: Estimated 3-6 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong>: Our client, a dynamic organization based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented finance professional to take ownership of financial operations and ensure the smooth running of the finance function during a period of transition. The role requires strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive improvements across financial processes.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</h3><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Support with statutory reporting, including the preparation of annual financial statements.</li><li>Maintain robust reporting structures, identifying opportunities for improvement.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, ensuring they are guided and supported in meeting targets.</li><li>Drive a collaborative team environment to maintain high performance during the interim period.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Cash Flow and Budgeting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Monitor and manage cash flow effectively, ensuring the business meets its commitments.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting to provide leadership with useful financial insights.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong>:</p><ul><li>Review existing systems, processes, and controls, making recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Lead efficiency projects to optimize the financial processes and workflows across the organization.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong>:</p><ul><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior management, delivering actionable insights.</li><li>Provide financial counsel to non-finance stakeholders, communicating complex information effectively.</li></ul></li></ol><h3 id="skills-and-experience-required"><strong>Skills and Experience Required</strong>:</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or related senior finance leadership role, ideally in a similar interim capacity.</li><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and motivate teams.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Experience with [insert client-specific ERP system, if applicable] is advantageous.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMTEwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-29T16:17:52Z
Interim Finance Business Partner
  • Derby, Derbyshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 400 - 500 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&amp;Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-10-27T19:27:51Z
Group Accountant
  • Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>A Group accountant is sought to join this Private Equity backed retail business on a 12 month fixed term contract.</p><p>The Group Accountant is responsible for supporting the consolidation and reporting of financial information across the group. This role ensures accurate and timely preparation of financial data from multiple reporting units, assists with intercompany reconciliations, and contributes to the month-end and year-end consolidation process. The Group Accountant works closely with the Group Consolidation Manager to maintain consistent application of accounting policies and support process improvements across the consolidation function.</p><h3 data-start="1096" data-end="1139"><strong data-start="1100" data-end="1139">Main Duties:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2163" data-start="1141"><li data-end="1269" data-start="1141"><p data-end="1269" data-start="1143">Assist in the end-to-end consolidation process by collecting, validating, and preparing financial data from reporting units.</p></li><li data-start="1270" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1272">Support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely reporting in line with group deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1515"><p data-end="1515" data-start="1381">Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations and assist in the elimination of intercompany balances for consolidation purposes.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1602"><p data-start="1518" data-end="1602">Ensure accurate application of accounting policies and standards across the group.</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1740"><p data-end="1740" data-start="1605">Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements, schedules, and reports for internal management and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1863"><p data-start="1743" data-end="1863">Support the Group Consolidation Manager in responding to audit queries and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1962"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1866">Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the consolidation and reporting function.</p></li><li data-start="1963" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="1965">Support the implementation and maintenance of the group's financial consolidation tools, ensuring data integrity.</p></li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2083" data-end="2163">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliations as required.</p></li></ul><p>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in management accounting, consolidation, intercompany reconciliations, financial reporting and compliance, with strong stakeholder communication and process improvement.</p><h3 data-end="2569" data-start="2533"><strong data-end="2569" data-start="2537">Qualifications / Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2571" data-end="2899"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2571"><p data-end="2652" data-start="2573">Near or fully qualified accountant available immediately. </p></li><li data-end="2764" data-start="2653"><p data-start="2655" data-end="2764">Experience working in a finance function within a group environment with exposure to consolidation</p></li><li data-end="2837" data-start="2765"><p data-end="2837" data-start="2767">Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting systems</p></li><li data-start="2838" data-end="2899"><p data-start="2840" data-end="2899">Understanding of accounting standards (IFRS / local GAAP)</p></li></ul><p>This role is onsite primarily with 4 days being considered and flexibility with working hours. </p><p> </p><p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract to start immediately. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQzODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-11-10T12:07:08Z
Financial Controller
  • Redditch, Worcestershire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p data-end="722" data-start="337">A PE-backed business undergoing a significant refinancing process is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="429" data-end="461">Interim Financial Controller</strong> to provide leadership, stability, and hands-on support during a critical period of change. This role is ideal for an FC who has operated in fast-paced, investor-led environments and has previously played a key role in refinancing or re-capitalisation projects.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-end="789" data-start="754"><strong data-start="754" data-end="787">Financial Control &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1168"><li data-end="904" data-start="790"><p data-end="904" data-start="792">Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="905"><p data-start="907" data-end="999">Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1084">Produce robust monthly management accounts, board packs, and PE-level reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1168"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1087">Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and working capital control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1170" data-end="1195"><strong data-end="1193" data-start="1170">Refinancing Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1196"><li data-end="1313" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1313">Act as a key finance lead during the refinancing process, liaising closely with lenders, advisors, and investors.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1316">Prepare and validate financial information required for due diligence, covenant setting, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li data-end="1520" data-start="1431"><p data-end="1520" data-start="1433">Support the CFO in evaluating refinancing options, cash-flow impacts, and risk areas.</p></li><li data-start="1521" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1523">Ensure all finance deliverables tied to the refinancing process are completed accurately and on schedule.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1657" data-start="1632"><strong data-end="1655" data-start="1632">Business Partnering</strong></p><ul data-end="1944" data-start="1658"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1658"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1660">Work closely with the senior leadership team to provide financial insight and challenge.</p></li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1845"><p data-start="1753" data-end="1845">Communicate clearly with PE stakeholders, providing clarity, confidence, and transparency.</p></li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1944"><p data-start="1848" data-end="1944">Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance analysis.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1989" data-start="1946"><strong data-end="1987" data-start="1946">Team Leadership &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-end="2269" data-start="1990"><li data-end="2095" data-start="1990"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2095">Provide hands-on leadership to the finance team, stabilising workloads and improving ways of working.</p></li><li data-end="2188" data-start="2096"><p data-start="2098" data-end="2188">Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and tighten controls.</p></li><li data-start="2189" data-end="2269"><p data-start="2191" data-end="2269">Support the transition toward an optimised finance structure post-refinancing.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience Required<br><br><ul data-end="2944" data-start="2309"><li data-end="2401" data-start="2309"><p data-end="2401" data-start="2311">Proven experience as a <strong data-start="2334" data-end="2358">Financial Controller</strong> in a <strong data-end="2389" data-start="2364">private-equity backed</strong> business.</p></li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2501"><p data-end="2501" data-start="2404">Demonstrated involvement in a <strong data-end="2498" data-start="2434">refinancing, re-capitalisation, or lender engagement process</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2589"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2589">Strong technical accounting skills with a recognised qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</p></li><li data-start="2590" data-end="2662"><p data-end="2662" data-start="2592">Excellent financial reporting, governance, and control capabilities.</p></li><li data-end="2732" data-start="2663"><p data-end="2732" data-start="2665">Ability to operate at pace in a complex and evolving environment.</p></li><li data-end="2833" data-start="2733"><p data-start="2735" data-end="2833">Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with investors, lenders, and senior leadership.</p></li><li data-end="2890" data-start="2834"><p data-end="2890" data-start="2836">Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.</p></li><li data-start="2891" data-end="2944"><p data-start="2893" data-end="2944">Immediately available or available at short notice.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-12-02T16:20:46Z
Credit Controller
  • Liverpool, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a <strong>professional services business</strong> based in Liverpool to recruit for a <strong>Credit Controller</strong> on a <strong>6 month fixed term contract</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to join a busy finance team, supporting the management and collection of outstanding debt across multiple divisions. For the right candidate this role offers a salary of £28,000 - £35,000</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a section of the ledger and support the wider credit control team</li><li>Chase and follow up outstanding customer debt</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries</li><li>Process credit and debit card payments</li><li>Provide accurate data for monthly debt review meetings</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in credit control or a similar finance role, ideally within a large organisation</li><li>Organised, punctual, and methodical in approach</li><li>Strong numerical and data entry skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is advantageous but full training will be provided</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000</li><li>1 day work from home and 4 days on-site</li><li>27 days holiday (plus buy/sell option)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjk4ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-03T16:51:30Z
Credit Controller
  • Liverpool, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a <strong>professional services business</strong> based in Liverpool to recruit for a <strong>Credit Controller</strong> on a <strong>12-month fixed term contract</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to join a busy finance team, supporting the management and collection of outstanding debt across multiple divisions. For the right candidate this role offers a salary of £28,000 - £35,000</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a section of the ledger and support the wider credit control team</li><li>Chase and follow up outstanding customer debt</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries</li><li>Process credit and debit card payments</li><li>Provide accurate data for monthly debt review meetings</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in credit control or a similar finance role, ideally within a large organisation</li><li>Organised, punctual, and methodical in approach</li><li>Strong numerical and data entry skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is advantageous but full training will be provided</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000</li><li>1 day work from home and 4 days on-site</li><li>27 days holiday (plus buy/sell option)</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-03T16:46:36Z
Credit Controller
  • Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is delighted to support a reputable organisation in their search for a Credit Controller to join the Finance team based in Wakefield. This is a key position responsible for managing outstanding receivables and maintaining strong, consistent cash flow across the business. This hybrid role requires two days in the office and three days working from home each week. The salary for this position is £27,000 - 28,000 per annum.</p><p><strong>Overview of the Role</strong></p><p>The Credit Controller will be responsible for the efficient collection of outstanding balances, maintaining positive client relationships, and supporting financial operations through accurate and timely credit control practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively follow up on overdue accounts via telephone and email.</li><li>Process credit card payments and maintain accurate records of communications.</li><li>Raise credit notes, write-offs, and refunds as required.</li><li>Set up new customer accounts in line with internal procedures.</li><li>Review and adjust credit limits based on risk and payment history.</li><li>Promote direct debit sign-ups and encourage digital billing.</li><li>Meet and exceed collection targets and performance KPIs.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.</li><li>Ability to manage a high volume of accounts with precision and accuracy.</li><li>Familiarity with MS Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Team-oriented with a proactive and customer-focused attitude.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzE5ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-11-25T17:49:08Z
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