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Director of Finance and Operations <p><strong>Director of Finance &amp; Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance &amp; Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk &amp; Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR &amp; Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment &amp; Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit &amp; IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> External Audit and Compliance Lead <p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid &amp; Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Location:</strong> Full Remote - Can be based anywhere in the UK</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000 (pro rata)</p><p> </p><p>Robert half is working with a client to recruit for a Financial Accountant for a six-month contract. This is a great role for someone with an IFRS 15 background and is looking for their next contract opportunity.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate month-end reports in compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes in line with strategic objectives</li><li>Conduct financial analysis and reporting to provide valuable insights for decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS 15 and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist with audit processes, including control testing and implementation of recommendations</li><li>Provide technical accounting support and address financial reporting queries</li><li>Contribute to risk reporting and support control improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist with finance transformation projects and process improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 and financial reporting standards</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTI0MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are Seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to have sole responsibly for the UK reporting for this Financial Services organisation.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">As the Senior Financial Accountant you will be responsible for production of all the financial reporting, treasury and VAT reporting for the company.</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Acting as a representative for four UK corporate entities </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Prepare the annual statutory accounts of multiple UK entities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Perform quarterly VAT submissions for in house bank and factoring company.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Prepare the monthly management accounts for three UK companies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Complete intercompany recharges and reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Monthly Treasury management accounting and full reconciliation of Balance Sheet in multiple currencies for EMEA, Asia and America regions.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Intercompany loans administration (legal documentation, static data) inclusive of withholding tax calculations and quarterly returns</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #001d34;">Preparation and distribution of withholding tax certificates including applications for double taxation treaty towards UK tax authorities for intercompany loans, applications for certificates </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;">On offer: </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;">A salary of from £65,000 to £75,000 plus 10% bonus, 8% pension and health care.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: 'Segoe UI'; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;">This is a fully remote role. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU1NzI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>We are delighted to be working with an exciting business based near <strong>Abingdon</strong> that are looking for a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience to join a small but dynamic finance team. Offering flexible hybrid working and a salary of <strong>£55,000 - £65,000</strong> (depending on experience).</p><p>This key role in a small finance team, providing weekly and monthly updates on the company's financial status, key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly UK and US management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining revenue recognition and revenue deferral schemes</li><li>Producing the monthly group consolidation including currency revaluation and preparing the group reporting pack</li><li>Preparing a bi-weekly consolidated cashflow</li><li>Liaising with the People Team and external payroll provider to process the monthly payroll uploads and reconciliation of resulting payroll registers</li><li>Preparing quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Assisting Group Finance Director with annual audit and tax requirements and with preparation of UK and group financial statements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience of preparing group consolidations</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Excellent communication skills</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMzg0OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Financial Accountant <p><strong>Job Title: Interim Group Financial Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Contract: 10 Months</strong><br /> <strong>Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella)</strong><br /> <strong>Location: Bristol Based</strong></p><p><strong>Working Pattern: 2 days in the office</strong></p><p>We are looking for an <strong>Interim Group Financial Accountant</strong> to support our clients finance function during a critical period. You will manage group consolidation, ensure accurate reporting, and liaise with finance teams globally. This role requires strong technical skills and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly group consolidation and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage intercompany reconciliations and intangibles accounting.</li><li>Ensure accurate submissions from global finance teams.</li><li>Monitor exchange translation reserves and restructuring costs.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for senior leadership and audit committees.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance.</li><li>Support external audits and ad hoc financial tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Experience with group consolidations.</li><li>Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDI4MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote - Can be based anywhere in the UK, Must be able to work in Bristol for initial onboarding of 2 days and then it will move to 2 office visits a month.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Day Rate of £400 a day (umbrella)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 month fixed term contract</p><p>Robert half is working with a client to recruit for a Financial Accountant for a six-month contract. This is a great role for someone with an IFRS 15 background and is looking for their next contract opportunity.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate month-end reports in compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes in line with strategic objectives</li><li>Conduct financial analysis and reporting to provide valuable insights for decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS 15 and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist with audit processes, including control testing and implementation of recommendations</li><li>Provide technical accounting support and address financial reporting queries</li><li>Contribute to risk reporting and support control improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist with finance transformation projects and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 and financial reporting standards</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDgwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p data-sourcepos="1:1-1:123">I am seeking a Financial Accountant to join adynamic Finance team at the Head Office in Cardiff.</p><p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:424">This is a pivotal role within the finance department. You'll play a key part in ensuring our financial data is accurate and transparent, supporting financial and operational reporting, analysis, and planning. This role involves partnering with various departments and acting as a key gatekeeper for our balance sheet and profit and loss control.</p><p data-sourcepos="5:1-5:21"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="7:1-19:0"><li data-sourcepos="7:1-7:101">Preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring adherence to strict deadlines</li><li data-sourcepos="8:1-8:55">Oversight of balance sheet reconciliation and control</li><li data-sourcepos="9:1-9:107">Management of stock ledger movements, ensuring accurate posting and timely reporting of stocktake results</li><li data-sourcepos="10:1-10:72">Line management of a team of three (including appraisals and training)</li><li data-sourcepos="11:1-11:86">Preparation of balance sheet and funds flow reports, including budgets and forecasts</li><li data-sourcepos="12:1-12:73">Ongoing evaluation of financial accounting systems and ledger processes</li><li data-sourcepos="13:1-13:80">Representation of Financial Accounts at cost meetings with various departments</li><li data-sourcepos="14:1-14:83">Active participation in various panels and projects within the Finance Department</li><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:29">Analysis of working capital</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:61">Production of aged debt reports and other financial reports</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-17:76">Preparation/review of VAT returns and other statutory returns and analysis</li><li data-sourcepos="18:1-19:0">Ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="20:1-20:22"><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="22:1-30:0"><li data-sourcepos="22:1-22:41">Proven experience in an Accountant role</li><li data-sourcepos="23:1-23:51">Management experience preferred but not essential</li><li data-sourcepos="24:1-24:47">Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)</li><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:53">Strong knowledge of financial management principles</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-26:49">Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel</li><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:29">Excellent analytical skills</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-28:34">Attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-sourcepos="29:1-30:0">Ability to meet tight deadlines</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="31:1-31:187">If you're a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for accuracy and a knack for problem-solving, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDgxNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to partner with an established brand in Bristol to recruit an interim Accountant.</p><p>This role will take ownership of cashflow reporting, statutory reporting and drive financial controls. This role is a key partner to internal finance teams, external auditors, and business stakeholders, ensuring accurate and insightful financial reporting.</p><ul><li>Duration: 15-month FTC</li><li>Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid: 1-2 days onsite, 3 remote</li><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Start date: April</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review month-end close journals and conduct detailed general ledger analysis.</li><li>Oversee financial statement preparation in compliance with IFRS and support external audits.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Lead the preparation and ownership of monthly divisional cashflow reports.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting, statutory accounting, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide business continuity support for lead accountants when required.</li><li>Collaborate with finance business partners, corporate accounting, and external auditors to enhance reporting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong track record in cashflow reporting, statutory accounting, and financial controls.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to engage cross-functionally with finance and operations teams.</li><li>Strong planning and organisational abilities to meet tight reporting deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.).</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA3MzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Accountant <p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:241">Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively working with an exciting organisation in Cardiff.</p><p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:241">My client is seeking a highly motivated and talented Chartered Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in the financial success of our growing business.</p><p data-sourcepos="5:1-5:19"><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p data-sourcepos="7:1-7:114">Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for a wide range of key financial activities, including:</p><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="9:1-13:152"><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="10:5-13:152"><li data-sourcepos="10:5-10:70">Lead month-end and year-end close processes for group companies.</li><li data-sourcepos="11:5-11:104">Lead the preparation and review of group monthly and annual reporting, including the finance pack.</li><li data-sourcepos="12:5-12:68">Prepare technical papers outlining group accounting decisions.</li><li data-sourcepos="13:5-13:152">Continued development of the ERP and other systems, focusing on key areas to achieve aims of automated processes and improved financial reporting.</li></ul></li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="14:1-18:69"><strong>Financial Control:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="15:5-18:69"><li data-sourcepos="15:5-15:67">Lead the monitoring, review and testing of internal controls.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:5-16:48">Lead the preparation of year-end accounts.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:5-17:112">Lead the audit process, including the preparation and review of audit deliverables and the audit timeline.</li><li data-sourcepos="18:5-18:69">Lead the preparation and review of corporation tax information.</li></ul></li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="19:1-20:46"><strong>Financial Analysis:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="20:5-20:46"><li data-sourcepos="20:5-20:46">Gathering and monitoring financial data.</li></ul></li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="9:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="21:1-24:0"><strong>Other:</strong><ul data-sourcepos="22:5-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="22:5-22:53">Deputise for the Head of Finance when required.</li><li data-sourcepos="23:5-24:0">Ad-hoc financial reporting tasks.</li></ul></li></ul><p data-sourcepos="25:1-25:14"><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="27:1-36:0"><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:48">Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA)</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-28:132">Strong technical accounting skills with a proven track record in a similar role (industry experience preferred, but not essential)</li><li data-sourcepos="29:1-29:49">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li data-sourcepos="30:1-30:141">Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders </li><li data-sourcepos="31:1-31:55">Highly motivated, results-oriented, and a team player</li><li data-sourcepos="32:1-32:64">Proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:44">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-sourcepos="34:1-34:121">Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and accounting software (experience with ERP systems highly desirable)</li><li data-sourcepos="35:1-36:0">A desire to learn and develop within a challenging and rewarding environment</li></ul><p data-sourcepos="37:1-37:13"><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="39:1-42:0"><li data-sourcepos="39:1-39:41">Competitive salary of £52,000 - £56,500 per annum </li><li data-sourcepos="39:1-39:41">Hybrid working (2 days in office)</li><li data-sourcepos="39:1-39:41">Company Bonus + additional wellbeing bonus</li><li data-sourcepos="40:1-40:55">Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing business</li><li data-sourcepos="41:1-42:0">Opportunities for professional development and career progression</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzQ3OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Trainee Financial Accountant <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is a fantastic opportunity to gain broad, hands-on experience in all aspects of accounting and make a real impact within a close-knit team. You'll work directly with experienced accountants, learning and growing alongside the team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Financial Record Management (Hands-On):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Dive into real-world accounting using Microsoft Excel to maintain accurate financial records. This includes recording transactions, reconciling accounts, and managing ledgers for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Contribute directly to the preparation of financial reports, seeing your work make a tangible difference.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Tax &amp; VAT Returns (Practical Application):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Learn to prepare and submit tax and VAT returns using IRIS software.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Gain practical experience with popular accounting software like Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent, becoming proficient in their use.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Tax Computations (Real-World Learning):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Assist in preparing corporation and income tax computations, gaining a solid understanding of current accounting principles and policies.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Learn how to ensure client compliance.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Payroll Processing (Direct Responsibility):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Take ownership of operating BrightPay to process payslips and P11Ds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Client Communication (Building Relationships):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Develop strong professional relationships with our valued clients through phone and in-person interactions.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Provide personalised support and address client queries with confidence.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Deadline Management (Essential in a Small Team):</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Contribute to the smooth operation of our practice by meeting tight deadlines and managing your workload effectively.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">o Understand the importance of efficiency in a small team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Skills and Qualifications:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* A genuine passion for accounting and a desire to learn.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Ability to thrive in a 1 collaborative, small-team environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzc0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary up to £48,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. <br />In this role you will be working closely with senior management of the business, providing insightful financial analysis to aid decision making.</p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p>* Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statement. <br />* Deliver detailed P&amp;Ls for operational teams and ensure accurate recognition of revenue from recurring contracts. <br />* Prepare detailed balance sheet reconciliations including deferred and accrued income to ensure revenue from recurring contracts is recognised in line with group accounting policies. <br />* Manage WIP to ensure timely margin recognition. Ensure gross margins are accurate and recognised in a timely manner. <br />* Reconcile intercompany balance <br />* Provide insightful monthly commentary on financial performance. Budgeting &amp; Forecasting<br />* Partner with the Managing Director and operational teams to create the annual budgets and reforecasts. including P&amp;L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow forecast, as well as any formal reforecasts required during the financial year. <br />* Present regular financial reports and insights to the Managing Director, highlighting trends, opportunities, and risks. <br />* Offer financial expertise during senior leadership meetings to drive strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p>* Strong month end and management accounts experience <br />* Ability to interpret financial information, providing analysis to non financial professionals<br />* Strong communication skills<br />* Excellent attention to detail <br />* A team player <br />* 'Can do' Attitude</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Analyst - Interim. <p>Robert Half are seeking a Finance Analyst with strong experience in accounting month-end processes and proficiency in Power BI to join our client's team for a temporary role, which may lead to a permanent role.</p><p>Based in Wiltshire, on a hybrid working basis.</p><p>This role would suit an AAT or Part Qualified candidate.</p><p>You will play a key role in supporting month-end accounting tasks, analysing financial data, and creating insightful reporting dashboards to drive operational and financial decision-making. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy problem-solving, and are skilled at leveraging data for impactful business solutions, this opportunity may be perfect for you.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities:<br /><br />Support and streamline month-end accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial closing processes.<br />Analyse financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.<br />Develop interactive and visually engaging dashboards and reports using Power BI to support business insights.<br />Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and IT, to gather data and communicate findings effectively.<br />Document and communicate process improvements for accounting and financial reporting work flows.<br />Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis requests to meet the evolving needs of the organisation.<br />Qualifications:<br /><br />Technical Expertise:<br /><br />Solid understanding of accounting principles and proven experience with month-end close procedures <br />Proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools, specifically Power BI<br />Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and strong Excel skills <br /><br /></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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42NTk1OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Accountant <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well established company in Swindon to recruit a newly created Senior Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a unique, autonomous role that will be responsible for the group IFRS 16 reporting and accounting process, statutory reporting and implementing processes and controls from a lease accounting perspective. The Senior Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified with strong experience in financial accounting and IFRS 16 and financial accounting and someone that is keen to introduce financial controls, whilst being a part of a leading company that is renowned for offering career progression. The salary is up to £60,000 plus car allowance, annual bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Senior Accountant role will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing the monthly lease accounting and reporting process. </li><li>Accounting and reporting for lease contracts under IFRS 16. </li><li>Budgeting and forecasting for leases. </li><li>Preparing statutory group reconciliations for IFRS 16. </li><li>Preparing the statutory reporting and accounts. </li><li>Implementing and improving financial controls and processes in relation to IFRS 16 and lease accounting.</li><li>Line management of a small team; setting tasks/objectives and conducting performance reviews. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Senior Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have strong knowledge and understanding of IFRS 16 </li><li>Must have financial statutory accounting and reporting experience</li><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience in managing a small team</li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Highly organised </li><li>Ideally experience in introducing and improving processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance; £5,000 per annum</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Private medical care </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NTk0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Group Finance Controller <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>global</strong> organisation based in <strong>Didcot</strong> to recruit <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£80,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a <strong>bonus.</strong></p><p>This role is looking after a team of 4, and <strong>consolidation experience</strong> is essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsible for all group reporting and compliance, you will work closely with the Group Accounting Director, the Group Finance Director, as well as the divisional Finance Directors, both in the UK and in our overseas divisions.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>You will manage a team of 4, made up of two Group Accountants and two Assistant Financial Accountants. You will work with this team to ensure timely and accurate reporting of our weekly sales reporting, monthly group management accounts, creating the financials that are used by the UK Board, and reporting the group's financials to our French parent company, to a strict and tight month end timetable.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>You will work closely with and liaise with our group audit firm, as well as our external tax advisors, as needed, supporting the Group Accounting Director.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>This role is responsible for ensuring our VAT reporting is managed and executed, adhering to local VAT requirements across our various VAT returns, covering Ireland, France, Germany and of course the UK.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Another key task includes producing our annual financial statements, in accordance with the relevant accounting standards. You will be responsible for ensuring these are completed to our internal deadlines, working closely with our external auditors and with the Group Finance Director.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience working in a group structure</li><li>Technically strong accountant</li><li>Consolidation experience</li><li>Strong team management experience</li><li>A proactive individual</li><li>Commercial awareness</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk3MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Group Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing organisation based in Cwmbran</p><p>The Group Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will be primarily assisting with the reporting for their central function. In this role, you'll be a key part of the group team, supporting forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting. You'll collaborate with finance and non-finance teams across various business divisions, providing critical insights to drive strategic growth.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting in financial reporting, budgeting, and long-term planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support decision-making.</li><li>Analyze financial performance by monitoring key metrics, trends, and variances.</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end reporting processes, including variance analysis and management reporting.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to optimize revenue, costs, and profitability.</li><li>Prepare presentations and reports for senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Knowledge and Experience</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant with proven experience within a similar finance position.</li><li>Experience of dealing with reporting structures, systems and stakeholder management.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal, networking, negotiation, influencing, and communication skills are essential with evidence of a proactive approach and creditable outcomes.</li></ul><p> On offer:</p><p>Salary of from £50,000 to £60,000 DOE. Hybrid working.</p><p>This is initially a years fixed term contract</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAxNTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Interim Accountant <h3 data-end="87" data-start="0"><strong data-end="85" data-start="4">Interim Accountant - 6-Month Contract | £250-£300pd | Hybrid (Emersons Green)</strong></h3><p data-start="89" data-end="356">We are looking for an <strong data-start="111" data-end="137">experienced Accountant</strong> to join a well-established business in <strong data-end="195" data-start="177">Emersons Green</strong> on an <strong data-end="219" data-start="202">interim basis</strong>. This is a <strong data-end="251" data-start="231">6-month contract</strong>, with the possibility of extension, offering <strong data-start="297" data-end="315">hybrid working</strong> (two days from home after onboarding).</p><h3 data-end="376" data-start="358"><strong data-start="362" data-end="374">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="377" data-end="513">As an <strong data-start="383" data-end="405">Interim Accountant</strong>, you will support the finance function during a period of transition. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1279" data-start="515"><li data-end="695" data-start="515"><strong data-end="558" data-start="517">Financial Reporting &amp; Month-End Close</strong> - Preparing P&amp;L and balance sheet reports, posting journals, performing reconciliations, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li data-start="696" data-end="838"><strong data-start="698" data-end="726">Payroll &amp; Tax Accounting</strong> - Processing payroll-related journals, VAT, and tax returns, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.</li><li data-end="980" data-start="839"><strong data-start="841" data-end="889">Intercompany &amp; Balance Sheet Reconciliations</strong> - Managing intercompany transactions, preparing recharges, and reconciling key accounts.</li><li data-start="981" data-end="1126"><strong data-start="983" data-end="1011">Fixed Assets &amp; Inventory</strong> - Handling asset records, processing depreciation, and making adjustments for inventory valuations where needed.</li><li data-end="1279" data-start="1127"><strong data-end="1151" data-start="1129">Audit &amp; Compliance</strong> - Supporting internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to accounting policies, and assisting with statutory reporting.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1313" data-start="1281"><strong data-start="1285" data-end="1311">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1864" data-start="1314"><li data-start="1314" data-end="1414">A <strong data-start="1318" data-end="1338">qualified or QBE</strong> Accountant with experience in financial reporting and general accounting.</li><li data-end="1504" data-start="1415">Strong knowledge of <strong data-start="1437" data-end="1501">month-end processes, reconciliations, and financial controls</strong>.</li><li data-end="1594" data-start="1505">Experience working in <strong data-start="1529" data-end="1556">fast-paced environments</strong> with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="1686" data-start="1595">Proficiency in <strong data-end="1621" data-start="1612">Excel</strong> and financial systems (training on internal systems provided).</li><li data-end="1787" data-start="1687">A proactive approach, with strong <strong data-end="1746" data-start="1723">attention to detail</strong> and the ability to work independently.</li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1864"><strong data-end="1816" data-start="1790">Immediate availability</strong> or a short notice period is highly desirable.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1892" data-start="1866"><strong data-end="1890" data-start="1870">Contract Details</strong></h3><ul data-end="2085" data-start="1893"><li data-start="1893" data-end="1946"><strong data-start="1895" data-end="1908">Duration:</strong> 6 months (with potential extension)</li><li data-end="2038" data-start="1947"><strong data-end="1962" data-start="1949">Location:</strong> Emersons Green (hybrid - office-based initially, then two days from home)</li><li data-start="2039" data-end="2085"><strong data-start="2041" data-end="2050">Rate:</strong> £250-£300 per day (via umbrella)</li></ul><p data-start="2087" data-end="2234">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into an interim role and make an impact in a well-structured finance team.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2349" data-start="2236" data-is-only-node="">To <strong data-end="2248" data-start="2239">apply</strong>, or for more details, contact <strong data-end="2348" data-start="2279">Daniel Williams at 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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjk0OTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Director <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Project Accountant <p><strong>Job Opportunity: Interim Project Accountant - 2-3 Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong> We are seeking an experienced Interim Project Accountant to join a dynamic SME in South Bristol for a 2-3 month contract. You will support the Interim Financial Controller in implementing a new accounting system and assist with year-end processes.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Bristol (3-4 days in the office)<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 per day via Umbrella</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Data Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Organise financial data to enhance month-end reporting accuracy.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets, provisions/accruals, and payroll/pensions.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Streamline finance processes for efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate on the new finance system implementation.</li></ul><p><strong>Ledger Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate debtors and creditors ledgers for cash flow management.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies in financial records with the Finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Support and Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Interim Financial Controller to address issues.</li><li>Engage in additional projects to support the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as an Interim Project Accountant or in a similar SME role.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Experience with finance system implementation is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and detail-oriented.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Timing:</strong> The ideal candidate should be available to start by the end of February for a minimum of 2 months, with the possibility of extension.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong> If you are an experienced Interim Project Accountant seeking a rewarding opportunity, please get in touch or apply below!</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY0NDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bradford-on-Avon, who are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary: Up to</strong> £45,000</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Trowbridge </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 9 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid Working Available </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Accruals &amp; Prepayments</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with budget holders</li><li>Contribute to annual budgeting process</li><li>Overseeing a direct report in purchase ledger</li><li>Reviewing payment Runs</li><li>Work with HR to complete monthly payroll</li><li>Adhoc projects including financial and commercial analysis across various areas of the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA Part Qualified or AAT level 4</li><li>2+ years in a management accounts role</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>A good understanding of PAYE and VAT</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzg3OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Reporting Accountant <p><strong>GROUP REPORTING ACCOUNTANT - £45,000 - £50,000 + hybrid, Taunton</strong></p><p><strong>(newly-qual / first-mover opportunity!)</strong></p><p>We've teamed up with a dynamic, market leading client based in Taunton to find a highly motivated, newly-qualified Accountant looking for variety, board-level exposure, and exciting travel opportunities. If you're eager for a role that blends financial reporting, analysis, and hands-on involvement in key projects across the Group, this could be the perfect fit.</p><p><strong>Role Overview: </strong></p><p>Help drive the Group's financial reporting and consolidation, from monthly management accounts to annual reports. Get involved in financial analysis, controls testing, ad-hoc projects, and supporting the Group's external auditors.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Assist with half-year and full-year financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts, forecasts, and budgets.</li><li>Help create the monthly management and board reports.</li><li>Provide insights into financial results and new accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure financial controls are followed across the Group.</li><li>Collaborate with tax and audit teams.</li><li>Assist in maintaining the investor website and ad-hoc projects.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For: </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Flexibility and a problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Strong team player with excellent communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Familiarity with IFRS and multi-currency consolidations is a plus.</li><li>A proactive, can-do attitude with high integrity.</li></ul><p>Hybrid working: 4 days a week during initial training period, 3 days thereafter.</p><p><strong>Salary: £50,000. </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/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuNTQ3MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Interim Management Accountant <p data-end="79" data-start="0"><strong data-end="77" data-start="0">Interim Management Accountant - Gloucester - £250-£300 per day (Umbrella)</strong></p><p data-start="81" data-end="386">We are looking for an experienced <strong data-start="115" data-end="148">Interim Management Accountant</strong> for a <strong data-start="155" data-end="177">2-3 month contract</strong> with an SME based in <strong data-end="213" data-start="199">Gloucester</strong>. This is a hands-on role suited to a <strong data-end="282" data-start="251">seasoned interim contractor</strong> who can quickly assess the finance function, take ownership of key processes, and drive improvements.</p><h3 data-end="410" data-start="388"><strong data-end="408" data-start="392">Key Details:</strong></h3><ul data-start="411" data-end="662"><li data-start="411" data-end="458"><strong data-start="413" data-end="426">Position:</strong> Interim Management Accountant</li><li data-start="459" data-end="487"><strong data-start="461" data-end="474">Duration:</strong> 2-3 months</li><li data-start="488" data-end="534"><strong data-end="499" data-start="490">Rate:</strong> £250-£300 per day (via Umbrella)</li><li data-end="595" data-start="535"><strong data-end="550" data-start="537">Location:</strong> Gloucester - Office-based, 5 days per week</li><li data-start="596" data-end="662"><strong data-end="616" data-start="598">Qualification:</strong> PQ, QBE, or Qualified candidates considered</li></ul><h3 data-end="691" data-start="664"><strong data-start="668" data-end="689">Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="692" data-end="1100"><li data-start="692" data-end="786">Taking full ownership of month-end processes, including financial reporting and commentary</li><li data-start="787" data-end="871">Conducting balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accuracy in financial data</li><li data-end="947" data-start="872">Supporting the Financial Controller with accounting and reporting tasks</li><li data-end="1018" data-start="948">Managing transactional finance areas as needed (AP, AR, cash flow)</li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1100">Driving process improvements and resolving finance-related issues efficiently</li></ul><p data-end="1435" data-start="1102">This is a <strong data-end="1133" data-start="1112">pure interim role</strong>, requiring someone who can <strong data-end="1187" data-start="1161">hit the ground running</strong>, bring a <strong data-start="1197" data-end="1236">pragmatic, problem-solving approach</strong>, and provide <strong data-start="1250" data-end="1269">immediate value</strong>. The business is actively improving its finance function, and this role will play a key part in <strong data-end="1392" data-start="1366">stabilising operations</strong> and <strong data-start="1397" data-end="1432">delivering results from day one</strong>.</p><p data-end="1544" data-start="1437">If you are an experienced interim contractor available immediately or at short notice, please submit your latest CV! </p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <br><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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjg5ODMzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bradford-on-Avon, who are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary: Up to</strong> £45,000</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bath and North Somerset</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 9 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid Working Available </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Producing Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Accruals &amp; Prepayments</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with budget holders</li><li>Contribute to annual budgeting process</li><li>Overseeing a direct report in purchase ledger</li><li>Reviewing payment Runs</li><li>Work with HR to complete monthly payroll</li><li>Adhoc projects including financial and commercial analysis across various areas of the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA Part Qualified or AAT level 4</li><li>2+ years in a management accounts role</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>A good understanding of PAYE and VAT</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuODQ5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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