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Management Accountant <p><strong>Job Advert: Group Management Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Bromwich (Hybrid - 3-4 days on-site)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £55,000 DOE</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively retained by HERMEQ in the recruitment of a talented <strong>Group Management Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career towards a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> role within a dynamic and growing organisation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Group Management Accountant</strong>, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of <strong>management accounting</strong> and take full ownership of the <strong>profit and loss (P&amp;L)</strong> function. You will be responsible for key financial processes, including <strong>balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journal entries</strong>, and handling some <strong>payroll queries</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> up to trial balance.</li><li>Conduct thorough <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>accruals and prepayments</strong>.</li><li>Post <strong>journal entries</strong> accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Respond to and resolve <strong>payroll-related queries</strong>.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of <strong>budgets and forecasts</strong>.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial insights and support</strong> to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the finance team with <strong>ad-hoc tasks</strong> as required.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a highly motivated and <strong>career-driven individual</strong> with strong financial expertise and a keen interest in progressing within the business.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally <strong>fully qualified</strong> (or with no more than <strong>five exams</strong> left, having sat an exam recently).</li><li>Strong proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> and accounting software.</li><li>Excellent <strong>analytical and problem-solving skills</strong>.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the <strong>manufacturing sector</strong>.</li><li>A strong understanding of <strong>management accounting principles</strong>.</li><li>Ability to <strong>work independently</strong> and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Ambition to progress towards a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£40,000 - £55,000</strong> per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li><strong>Study support</strong> for professional qualifications.</li><li><strong>Opportunities for career advancement</strong> in a fast-growing company.</li><li><strong>Free on-site parking</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you are a proactive and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Please send your <strong>CV</strong> directly to <strong>Emma Llewellyn</strong> at <strong></strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjcwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accountant <p><strong>Company Accountant</strong><br /> Robert Half is thrilled to be partnering with SIPS in their search for an exceptional Company Accountant. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of corporate, statutory, and best-practice financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and strategic oversight at a senior level.</p><p><strong>Why Join SIPS?</strong></p><p>SIPS is a not-for-profit education support services provider dedicated to enriching the learning and well-being of children and young people across Sandwell, the Black Country, and the West Midlands. Unlike commercial enterprises, SIPS is owned and governed by schools, meaning every decision made and every service delivered is driven by a commitment to education rather than profit.</p><p>With a diverse portfolio spanning Catering, Information Management &amp; IT, Music &amp; Arts, HR Services, Schools Finance, Governance, Safety Management, Education Business Partnerships, and Early Career Teacher (ECT) support, SIPS offers a truly dynamic and rewarding environment. More than just a workplace, SIPS is a community that values its people, fosters professional growth, and prioritises work-life balance.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to combine professional expertise with purpose - to lead financial strategy in an organisation where every pound reinvested directly benefits the education sector. If you are a fully qualified accountant with a passion for governance, leadership, and impact, this is the role for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead statutory company accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage external statutory audits and maintain best-practice financial governance and controls.</li><li>Oversee banking and treasury functions, safeguarding financial sustainability.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare Board reports and deliver insightful financial performance updates.</li><li>Enhance and develop finance systems (Sage Intacct), improving efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Act as a trusted finance business partner, advising key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Provide expert technical financial guidance to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><p>SIPS is committed to providing an outstanding benefits package, ensuring work-life balance and career development:</p><p><strong>Financial Security &amp; Well-being</strong></p><ul><li><strong>West Midlands Pension Scheme</strong> - A secure, defined benefit pension with life cover, flexible retirement options, and ill-health support.</li><li><strong>Generous Annual Leave</strong> - 26-40 days + Bank Holidays, increasing with service length and role.</li><li><strong>Salary Sacrifice Schemes</strong> - Including the <strong>Tusker Car Scheme</strong>, offering savings on National Insurance and Income Tax (especially for electric vehicles).</li></ul><p><strong>Work-Life Balance &amp; Flexibility</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Flexible Working &amp; Flexi-Time</strong> - Balance professional and personal commitments with ease.</li><li><strong>Generous Hybrid working opportunities</strong></li><li><strong>Health &amp; Well-being Initiatives</strong> - Access to an <strong>Employee Assistance Programme</strong> (24/7 support for legal, financial, health, and well-being advice).</li><li><strong>Mental Health First Aiders</strong> - Dedicated support within the workplace.</li><li><strong>Menopause Support Initiatives</strong> - Fostering an open and understanding culture.</li><li><strong>Occupational Health Services</strong> - Providing independent medical advice and workplace adjustments.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Development &amp; Recognition</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Progression Opportunities</strong> - A commitment to nurturing talent and supporting long-term career goals.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for Professional Subscriptions</strong> - Ensuring continued professional growth.</li><li><strong>Employee Celebration Events</strong> - Recognising and rewarding achievements.</li><li><strong>Exclusive Retail &amp; Lifestyle Discounts</strong> - Added perks for employees.</li></ul><p>This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger, using your expertise to shape the financial future of an organisation that truly makes a difference.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to join SIPS as their Company Accountant. Apply now through Robert Half and take the next step in an exciting, purpose-driven career.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzc5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Accountant <p><strong>Job Specification: Group Assistant Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Company:</strong> HERMEQ<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Smethwick (On-site, 5 days a week)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £28,000 + Study Support <br /> <strong>Study Support Provided</strong><br /> <strong>Free On-site Parking</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p><br /> HERMEQ is seeking a proactive and ambitious Assistant Accountant with a strong focus on Purchase Ledger, Expenses, and Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI). This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring finance professional who is looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced environment. The role will provide study support and exposure to month-end tasks to support ongoing learning and career development.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper authorisation and coding.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the Purchase Ledger, addressing discrepancies and resolving queries.</li><li>Manage employee expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Assist in the GRNI reconciliation process.</li><li>Support the month-end closing process, including preparing accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and cashbook postings.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth processing of transactions.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance team as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Some experience in a finance role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes.</li><li>Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A desire to learn and develop within the finance function.</li></ul><p>If you are a motivated and ambitious finance professional looking for a role that offers career progression and development, we would love to hear from you!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNzc2NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Director <p><strong>Finance Director </strong><br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | <strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 | <strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Hybrid | <strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive Package</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ownership of Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Timely Reporting</strong>: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Year-End Financial Statements:</strong> Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li><strong>Expert in FE Regulations</strong>: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li><strong>Strategic Collaboration</strong>: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li><strong>Forecasting &amp; Budgeting</strong>: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li><strong>Advisory Role</strong>: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li><strong>System Improvements</strong>: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li><strong>Budget Setting</strong>: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li><strong>Support for Budget Holders</strong>: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li><strong>Procurement &amp; Due Diligence</strong>: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Resource Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li><strong>Operational Efficiency</strong>: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Senior-level finance experience</strong>: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li><strong>Expertise in FE finance</strong>: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li><strong>Financial Systems &amp; Auditing</strong>: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong>: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong>: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong><br /> If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: <strong></strong>.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Client Accountant <p>Job Title: Client Accountant - Property Management</p><p>Location: Birmingham City Centre</p><p>Job Type: Temporary ongoing</p><p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Client Accountant to join our property management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial accounts for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing financial advice to clients.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain client property accounts, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports</li><li>Oversee the processing of rental income and property-related expenses</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and client accounts on a regular basis</li><li>Liaise with property managers, clients, and third-party suppliers regarding financial queries</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant property regulations and accounting standards</li><li>Assist in the preparation of year-end financial statements and audits</li></ul><p>Skills and Experience:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in property management or a similar client-facing accounting role</li><li>Strong understanding of property accounting systems and procedures</li><li>Proficient in using accounting software</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Knowledge of UK property law and VAT regulations is desirable</li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary role and you will need to be available to start ASAP.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42Mzg0Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Accountant <br><p><strong>Job Title: Interim Year-End Accountant (Fixed Assets &amp; Balance Sheet Reconciliations)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wolverhampton</p><p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Interim <br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-4 months<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> up to £275 per day </p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br />We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Interim Year-End Accountant to join our finance team during the critical year-end close period. This position will primarily focus on supporting the fixed asset accounting process and completing balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, particularly with fixed assets, and be able to work efficiently under tight deadlines to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fixed Asset Accounting:</strong><ul><li>Manage and update the fixed asset register, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Process asset additions, disposals, and transfers in accordance with company policy.</li><li>Perform depreciation calculations and update asset values as required.</li><li>Ensure proper classification of assets and verify asset codes.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate recording of capital expenditure.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong><ul><li>Perform monthly and year-end balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all balances are accurately reflected.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</li><li>Review and prepare reconciliation packs for management review, ensuring all supporting documentation is in place.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Year-End Support:</strong><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of year-end financial statements.</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet items are fully reconciled and supported by appropriate documentation.</li><li>Support audit requirements by providing necessary schedules and explanations related to fixed assets and balance sheet items.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting:</strong><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies regarding fixed assets and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Assist in implementing improvements to internal controls around asset management and reconciliation processes.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent) or finalist-level with relevant experience.</li><li>Strong experience in accounting for fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in preparing year-end accounts and dealing with external auditors.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with finance and non-finance teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an interim or contract role within a similar environment.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRSIFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and UK GAAPGAAP.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and financial reporting tools.</li></ul><p> </p><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDkxMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Financial Accountant - UK Subsidiary of a Global Group</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham<br /> <strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 + Benefits<br /> <strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: 3 days on-site</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a client that serves as the UK subsidiary of a large, listed international group. With a turnover of £30 million, this fast-growing and dynamic organisation is based in Birmingham and is seeking a talented <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to join their team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to contribute to the financial operations of a thriving business while working closely with international stakeholders.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with UK financial regulations. You will be a key driver in managing stock-related accounting processes, so a strong working knowledge of stock - ideally gained within manufacturing, warehousing, or retail - is essential.</p><p>This role requires a meticulous and proactive professional with a strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS, intercompany reporting processes, and financial systems. You will report directly to the Finance Manager and collaborate with the Chinese parent company, gaining exposure to complex financial operations within a global environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Financial Reporting</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Assist in preparing consolidated financial reports for submission to the parent company.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Management Accounts</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and insightful commentary.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting to align with the company's strategic objectives.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Stock Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Ensure accurate accounting of stock and inventory processes, including valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Analyse stock-related data and provide actionable insights to improve stock efficiency and controls.</li><li>Support stock-related audit and compliance requirements.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Compliance and Audit</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK tax regulations, including VAT, corporation tax, and PAYE.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, ensuring smooth and efficient audit processes.</li></ul><ol start="5"><li><strong> Intercompany Transactions</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Reconcile intercompany balances and manage group reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with transfer pricing policies and regulations.</li></ul><ol start="6"><li><strong> Cash Flow Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain sufficient liquidity for operations.</li><li>Manage foreign exchange exposure and report on currency risks.</li></ul><ol start="7"><li><strong> Systems and Process Improvements</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting and stock-related processes.</li><li>Support the implementation of new financial systems and software as required.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are seeking a fully qualified accountant who combines technical expertise with a proactive and detail-oriented approach. A strong understanding of stock management processes is essential, and experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or retail environments will be highly advantageous.</p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in financial reporting, ideally within a multinational or subsidiary environment.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in stock accounting and inventory processes.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in foreign exchange management.</li><li>Background in manufacturing, retail, warehousing, or technology sectors.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Benefits Package</strong>: Competitive and comprehensive.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>: Flexible arrangements, with three days per week on-site.</li><li>Professional development and training opportunities.</li><li>Exposure to complex financial operations within a global organisation.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a fast-paced, multinational environment, we want to hear from you! Ensure your CV highlights your stock-related experience to stand out in this exciting opportunity.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTMzMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p><strong>Role: Management Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to further their career in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, cost analysis, and operational decision-making, working closely with stakeholders across the business to drive performance and efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process, providing insight to aid strategic decision-making.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, including standard costing, material variances, and overhead allocation.</li><li>Assist with inventory and stock control, ensuring accurate valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Provide financial insights to operational teams, identifying cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure compliance with financial controls.</li><li>Support the year-end audit and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified (CIMA / ACCA) and actively working towards full qualification.</li><li>Experience within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of management accounting, financial reporting, and cost control.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and study support.</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a growing business.</li><li>A supportive and dynamic working environment.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDE0OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accountant <p data-start="32" data-end="137"><strong data-start="32" data-end="70">PQ Accountant / Studier Accountant</strong><br data-end="73" / data-start="70"> <strong data-start="73" data-end="86">Location:</strong> Birmingham (On-Site)<br data-end="110" / data-start="107"> <strong data-end="121" data-start="110">Salary:</strong> Up to £30,000</p><p data-end="324" data-start="139">Are you a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work in a dynamic, commercially focused finance team where you can make a real impact?</p><p data-end="570" data-start="326">We are looking for a <strong data-end="385" data-start="347">PQ Accountant / Studier Accountant</strong> to join a leading organisation in Birmingham. In this role, you'll support key stakeholders, provide valuable financial insights, and contribute to business performance improvements.</p><h3 data-end="603" data-start="572"><strong data-end="601" data-start="576">What You'll Be Doing:</strong></h3><p data-end="1149" data-start="604">✔ <strong data-end="628" data-start="606">Commercial Support</strong> - Work closely with financial and non-financial stakeholders, providing analysis and insight to drive strong decision-making.<br data-start="754" / data-end="757"> ✔ <strong data-start="759" data-end="784">Month-End &amp; Reporting</strong> - Assist with month-end reports, business reviews, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.<br data-start="883" / data-end="886"> ✔ <strong data-end="923" data-start="888">Balance Sheet &amp; Risk Management</strong> - Understand financial risks, support balance sheet reviews, and help manage working capital.<br data-start="1017" / data-end="1020"><br /></p><h3 data-start="1151" data-end="1184"><strong data-start="1155" data-end="1182">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><p data-start="1185" data-end="1567">✅ Part-qualified in <strong data-start="1205" data-end="1226">CIMA / ACCA / ACA</strong> (or equivalent)<br / data-start="1242" data-end="1245"> ✅ Strong analytical skills with attention to detail<br data-start="1296" / data-end="1299"> ✅ Ability to communicate financial information clearly to finance and non-finance colleagues<br data-end="1394" / data-start="1391"> ✅ Proactive and adaptable, with a passion for continuous improvement<br / data-start="1462" data-end="1465"> ✅ Proficiency in <strong data-start="1482" data-end="1491">Excel</strong> and experience using <strong data-end="1528" data-start="1513">ERP systems</strong> is desirable</p><p data-start="1569" data-end="1757">This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, fast-paced environment, working as part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.</p><p data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1759" data-end="1808"><strong data-end="1808" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1759">Ready to take your career forward? Apply now!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci44MDI3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Principal Client Accountant <p><strong>Principal Client Accountant - Hybrid Role (1 Day in East or West Midlands Office)</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and confident <strong>Principal</strong> <strong>Client Accountant</strong> with expertise in <strong>service charge accounting</strong> to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment and is ready to <strong>lead, mentor, and upskill</strong> a growing team. With one day per week in either our <strong>East or West Midlands office</strong>, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Deliver high-quality client accounting services with a strong focus on <strong>service charge reconciliations</strong>, transitions (buying/selling properties), and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as the <strong>go-to expert</strong> on service charge complexities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Oversee financial transitions, ensuring smooth onboarding and offboarding of properties.</li><li><strong>Mentor and empower</strong> the accounting team, enhancing their technical knowledge and confidence.</li><li>Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency and financial accuracy.</li><li>Handle complex client queries and <strong>push back where necessary</strong>, balancing stakeholder demands with realistic expectations.</li><li>Ensure all processes align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Win new work</strong> and play a key role in setting up client accounts.</li><li>Collaborate closely with property managers, finance teams, and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Extensive experience in service charge accounting</strong>, including transitions and reconciliations.</li><li>Proven leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities.</li><li>Ability to work in a <strong>demanding, high-pressure environment</strong> while maintaining accuracy.</li><li>Strong <strong>stakeholder management skills</strong>, capable of pushing back where needed.</li><li>Proactive and commercially minded, with the ability to <strong>win work and establish best practices</strong>.</li><li>Strong process-driven mindset with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience in financial systems.</li><li>Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><h3><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul><li>A <strong>robust and structured work environment</strong> with opportunities for career progression.</li><li>A hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>A <strong>key role</strong> in shaping and improving accounting processes.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced <strong>service charge accountant</strong> looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where you can <strong>lead, influence, and grow</strong>, we'd love to hear from you!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42NjM2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Systems Accountant <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Systems Analyst<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Ashby de la Zouch<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to be working with a leading PLC in Derbyshire. We are seeking a proactive and inquisitive <strong>Systems Analyst</strong> to join our team in Ashby de la Zouch. This is a hands-on <strong>systems improvement</strong> role, requiring a self-motivated individual with the ability to <strong>business partner across the organisation</strong>. You will play a crucial role in enhancing business reporting, <strong>improving the speed and accuracy of Management Information (MI)</strong>, and optimising systems to support business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Investigate and improve existing systems</strong>, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the <strong>Head of FP&amp;A and Group Finance Director</strong>, to enhance financial and operational reporting.</li><li>Develop and implement <strong>more efficient MI reporting</strong> to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Act as a key <strong>business partner</strong> to finance and operational teams, ensuring systems drive business efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with an <strong>outsourced technical provider</strong>, leveraging their support while also having the capability to <strong>independently troubleshoot and improve systems</strong>.</li><li>Support both <strong>site-level and group-level accounting functions</strong>, optimising system processes to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>"can-do" attitude</strong> and an <strong>inquisitive mindset</strong> with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Proven experience in <strong>systems improvement</strong> and <strong>business reporting</strong>.</li><li>Ability to <strong>interpret financial data</strong> and translate business requirements into system enhancements.</li><li>Hands-on experience in <strong>investigating, optimising, and improving business systems</strong>.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to <strong>partner effectively with finance and operational teams</strong>.</li><li><strong>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable</strong>, with experience in both <strong>site and group accounting</strong> preferred.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>financial and operational reporting systems</strong>, with the ability to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ideally you will have experience of Hyperion</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to <strong>£65,000 per annum</strong>.</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a <strong>hands-on role in systems transformation</strong>.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to <strong>business-wide improvements</strong>.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive environment where your <strong>ideas and expertise will be valued</strong>.</li></ul><p>If you are a <strong>systems-savvy finance professional</strong> with a passion for business improvement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uOTQ0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p><strong>Job Advert: Commercial Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Staffordshire<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £45,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Working Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Fantastic benefits package, including study support</p><p>Are you a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a growing, service-focused business in Staffordshire.</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting exclusively on behalf of their client a Commercial Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance &amp; operations team. Your expertise will contribute to driving and improving business performance in a growth-oriented environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End to End Management Accounts including; Journals, Accruals, Prepayments, Balance Sheet Reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver robust, accurate, and timely management information to support decision-making and improve overall performance.</li><li>Provide end-to-end management accounting, ensuring a complete and clear financial picture for the business.</li><li>Support cash management processes and provide insights to optimise financial outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple operational and commercial stakeholders to align financial insights with strategic objectives.</li><li>Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports, ensuring key stakeholders have the data needed to drive growth and efficiency.</li><li>Investigate variances and provide commercial insights to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Continuously seek to improve processes and identify areas to enhance business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in end-to-end management accounting, with a strong commercial focus.</li><li>Ideally, some experience in cash management and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>A curious and inquisitive mindset, always seeking to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified, fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (study support available).</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).</li><li>Full-time, permanent role with a 40-hour work week.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including study support to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>The opportunity to join a dynamic, growth-oriented business and make a real impact.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br /> If you're ready to bring your expertise, ambition, and commercial mindset to a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Commercial Management Accountant in Staffordshire!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNTc1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Job Specification: Temporary Financial Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £300-400</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a thriving organization looking for a highly capable and experienced Temporary Financial Accountant to support the finance team during a critical period. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional to bring their expertise to a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong><br />The Temporary Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing financial statements, and supporting audit and compliance activities. This role is pivotal in providing vital financial information to key stakeholders and ensuring the organization's financial processes run smoothly.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure all financial records and statements are accurate and fully reconciled.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>General Ledger Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of entries.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform key balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, cash, and control accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Audit Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for auditors, addressing queries, and facilitating a smooth audit process.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Tax and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other statutory filings as required.</li><li>Assist in ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company policies.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the finance team to review and improve financial reporting processes and systems.</li><li>Identify opportunities for efficiency gains and recommend improvements.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial support for ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests.</li></ul></li></ol><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP).</li><li>Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTU2NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p><strong>Job Advert: Commercial Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Staffordshire<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Working Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Fantastic benefits package, including study support</p><p>Are you a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join a growing, service-focused business in Staffordshire.</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting exclusively on behalf of their client a Commercial Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance &amp; operations team. Your expertise will contribute to driving and improving business performance in a growth-oriented environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End to End Management Accounts including; Journals, Accruals, Prepayments, Balance Sheet Reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver robust, accurate, and timely management information to support decision-making and improve overall performance.</li><li>Provide end-to-end management accounting, ensuring a complete and clear financial picture for the business.</li><li>Support cash management processes and provide insights to optimise financial outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple operational and commercial stakeholders to align financial insights with strategic objectives.</li><li>Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports, ensuring key stakeholders have the data needed to drive growth and efficiency.</li><li>Investigate variances and provide commercial insights to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Continuously seek to improve processes and identify areas to enhance business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in end-to-end management accounting, with a strong commercial focus.</li><li>Ideally, some experience in cash management and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>A curious and inquisitive mindset, always seeking to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified, fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (study support available).</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).</li><li>Full-time, permanent role with a 40-hour work week.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including study support to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>The opportunity to join a dynamic, growth-oriented business and make a real impact.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br /> If you're ready to bring your expertise, ambition, and commercial mindset to a forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Commercial Management Accountant in Staffordshire!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjA2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Senior Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are partnering with specialist manufacturing business based in Staffordshire, to appoint a highly skilled and commercially astute <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>.</p><p>The Senior Management Accountant role involves hands-on management of transactional and operational financial activities, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management accounts, supporting statutory reporting, and providing insightful financial analysis to drive business performance.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a driven finance professional to join a dynamic organisation and play a key role in shaping the financial success of the business. The Senior Management Accountant will work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and operational excellence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely <strong>monthly management accounts</strong>, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and commentaries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of <strong>statutory accounts</strong> and year-end audits, working with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting policies and timely filing.</li><li>Report on <strong>company assets and liabilities</strong>, including balance sheet reconciliations and the review of intangible assets.</li><li>Contribute to the <strong>annual budgeting and forecasting</strong> process, supporting strategic financial planning.</li><li>Manage <strong>capital expenditure</strong> and associated monthly processes.</li><li>Continuously review and refine <strong>accounting processes</strong> to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Conduct <strong>ad-hoc financial investigations and reporting</strong> as required.</li><li>Oversee VAT processes and ensure timely submission of <strong>VAT</strong>.</li><li>Complete <strong>foreign exchange transactions</strong> as necessary.</li><li>Develop <strong>financial analysis techniques</strong> to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Provide <strong>insightful financial analysis</strong> and KPIs to the senior management team.</li><li>Produce <strong>weekly/monthly KPIs</strong> to monitor business performance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Background in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills </li><li>Highly proficient with Excel.</li><li>Strong team player with a commercial mindset.</li><li>Experience in people management.</li><li>Confident in working with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>Competitive Salary</p><p>25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>Hybrid working available</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuOTQ5MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an established and leading Housebuilder based in Solihull to recruit a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis.</p><p>As Financial Accountant based in Solihull you will be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Supporting with financial tasks associated with month end, for example, closing the ledgers, running reports, and updating records</li><li>Providing input into the production of monthly management reports and balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Supporting in the preparation of the annual budget for several business units</li><li>Leading on the annual group consolidation and support with annual group statutory accounts under IFRS</li><li>Supporting with the audit of group entities</li><li>Leading in the preparation of annual statutory accounts under IFRS, FRS 101, 102</li><li>Supporting with annual tax returns </li><li>Providing coaching and development support to the Assistant Financial Accountant</li><li>Maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p>The successful Financial Accountant will have the following experience and qualifications:</p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to identify variances</li><li>Experience completing complex reconciliations and preparing/reviewing financial statements </li></ul><p>As Financial Accountant you will be entitled to the following: </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 per annum excluding bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home)</li><li>Market leading pension</li><li>25 days annual leave excluding bank holidays</li><li>Private Medical</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/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guNjM2NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p data-start="0" data-end="163"><strong data-start="0" data-end="58">Job Title: Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract)</strong><br / data-end="61" data-start="58"> <strong data-start="61" data-end="72">Salary:</strong> £50,000 per annum<br data-start="90" data-end="93" /> <strong data-end="106" data-start="93">Location:</strong> Nottingham<br / data-end="120" data-start="117"> <strong data-start="120" data-end="138">Contract Type:</strong> Fixed-Term (12 months)</p><p data-end="680" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="184">About the Role:</strong><br / data-end="187" data-start="184"> Our client, a leading law firm, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Management Accountant to join their team on a fixed-term contract basis. As a recruitment agency representing this client, we are looking for an individual with a strong background in management accounting within the legal industry to provide accurate financial information, analysis, and reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable firm, offering a competitive salary.</p><p data-end="709" data-start="682"><strong data-start="682" data-end="707">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1999" data-start="710"><li data-end="845" data-start="710">Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness, with a particular focus on law firm financials.</li><li data-end="965" data-start="846">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, tailored to legal billing cycles and project-based work.</li><li data-start="966" data-end="1133">Provide insightful financial analysis and commentary to support business decision-making, including profitability analysis for specific legal cases or departments.</li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1134">Collaborate with partners and departmental heads (e.g., Legal Team Leaders) to ensure financial controls are maintained, particularly with client billing and legal fee structures.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1318">Monitor financial performance and key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to a law firm, such as utilization rates, realization rates, and lock-up periods.</li><li data-end="1576" data-start="1481">Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with industry-specific tax regulations.</li><li data-start="1577" data-end="1701">Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and audits, adhering to industry-specific accounting standards.</li><li data-start="1702" data-end="1787">Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis as required by senior management.</li><li data-start="1788" data-end="1881">Assist with cash flow management, particularly around client payments and billing cycles.</li><li data-end="1999" data-start="1882">Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements to financial processes within a law firm environment.</li></ul><p data-end="2024" data-start="2001"><strong data-start="2001" data-end="2022">Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="2844" data-start="2025"><li data-start="2025" data-end="2143">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience in management accounting within the legal industry.</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2144">Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with specific experience in law firm financial structures and billing models.</li><li data-end="2409" data-start="2299">Advanced proficiency in Excel and legal financial software systems (e.g., Aderant, Elite, 3E, or similar).</li><li data-end="2534" data-start="2410">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.</li><li data-end="2641" data-start="2535">Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="2727" data-start="2642">Proven experience in a management accounting role within a law firm is essential.</li><li data-end="2844" data-start="2728">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with legal professionals.</li></ul><p data-start="2846" data-end="2875"><strong data-start="2846" data-end="2873">Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-end="3149" data-start="2876"><li data-end="3015" data-start="2876">This is a fixed-term contract role for a duration of 12 months, with the potential for extension or permanency based on business needs.</li><li data-start="3016" data-end="3149">A full benefits package is included with this role, which may consist of healthcare, pension contributions, and additional perks.</li></ul><p data-start="3151" data-end="3452">If you are a qualified Management Accountant with experience in the legal sector and are ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic law firm, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm on a fixed-term basis with the potential for long-term opportunities.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NTQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Project Reporting Accountant - Exciting First Move from Practice Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting a Group Financial Reporting Project Accountant for an established Bank in Birmingham. Are you currently working with a large, reputable firm and considering your first move into industry? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>We are delighted to have been entrusted with the search for a Group Financial Reporting Project Accountant for a leading organisation. If you have a technical background and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, this role offers an excellent platform to develop your career.</p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Auditors with experience in financial services (FS), particularly large banks.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and a desire to apply it in a project-focused environment.</li><li>A passion for business partnering with a variety of internal stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £55,000 + benefits.</li><li><strong>Flexible hybrid working</strong>: 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham.</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Large Accounting team with several internal moves and room for progression.</li><li>Gain exposure to a wide variety of <strong>project accounting</strong> responsibilities, expanding your skillset in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams across the business, building strong professional relationships and honing your business partnering skills.</li><li>Leverage your technical expertise while making a meaningful impact in a key role.</li></ul><p>If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career aspirations, please send your CV to <strong></strong> today!</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODI2NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Our client is a leading SME apart of a PLC who support both the public and private sector, and are seeking a Management Accountant on a permanent, full-time basis, based in South Birmingham.</p><p>The client offers hybrid working as well as genuine progression opportunity. </p><p>As Management Accountant, you will be responsible for the following: </p><ul><li>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be implementing and maintaining financial control, and regularly communicating with all levels of management across the business</li><li>Accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations, posting journals and carrying out monthly financial project reviews</li><li>Cost management and project accounting ensuring that control processes are adhered to</li><li>Supporting day-to-day financial processing, as well as preparing all levels of financial reporting at month-end</li></ul><p>The successful Management Accountant will have the following qualifications and experience:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified in CIMA or ACCA</li><li>Have worked in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li><li>Solid commercial Finance background</li></ul><p>As Management Accountant you will be entitled to:</p><ul><li>£55,000 per annum</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li><li>2 - 3 days from home</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/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guNDczODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Cost Accountant <p><strong>Project Cost Accountant/Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - West Midlands<br /> <strong>Position:</strong> Project Cost Accountant / Project Cost Controller</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are looking for a proactive <strong>Project Cost Accountant/Controller</strong> to join our dynamic team in the West Midlands. In this hybrid position, you will play a crucial role in managing financial performance by preparing comprehensive financial reports and collaborating closely with project teams.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare and oversee the preparation of financial reports, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis.</li><li><strong>Budget Management:</strong> Work with project managers and stakeholders to develop and maintain project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Investigate and analyse cost variances, providing insights and explanations for any discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Regularly update stakeholders on financial performance, highlighting risks and opportunities for cost savings.</li><li><strong>Cost Control:</strong> Collaborate with project teams to identify potential cost overruns and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a contracting or project-based environment, ideally in a cost accounting or controlling role.</li><li>Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong analytical capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive car/car allowance</li><li>Flexible working arrangements available for eligible positions</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Family-friendly leave policies</li><li>Attractive pension contributions</li><li>Comprehensive healthcare benefits</li></ul><p>If you are an analytical thinker with a passion for financial management in project environments, we encourage you to apply!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42MTE0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Assistant Management Accountant <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Qualified Management Accountant to join a business in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity within a growing business. </p><p><strong>Key duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for the Business Unit on a monthly and quarterly basis.</li><li>Support and management of certain key Office tasks.</li><li>Gain valuable experience by providing support to the wider team, enhancing your understanding of various financial processes and expanding your skill set.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibility:</strong></p><ul><li>Posting and raising of Invoices. Ensure that all accounting entries are accurate and in compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis to compare actual results with budget/forecast, providing insights on key drivers behind financial performance.</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to gather necessary financial information, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial reporting timetable, coordinating with different budget holders to ensure timely data collection and forecasts.</li><li>Perform supplier validation checks as part of the approval and setup process within the ERP system.</li><li>Help to Ensure the business unit meets its other reporting requirements, such as environmental, and Safety.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of schedules and documentation required for the annual audit, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Maintain organised records and support documentation for audit and tax purposes.</li><li>Have the initiative and the enthusiasm to learn the ERP system to maximise its use to help make processes more efficient and effective.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Accounting and Finance experience</li><li>Business, Economics or Finance related subjects at A-Level or equivalent qualification (desirable)</li><li>Working towards a Professional Accounting qualification (desirable)</li></ul><p><strong>Background:</strong></p><ul><li>Good computer skills in particular, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point</li><li>Familiarity with Management Information systems and databases such as SAP</li><li>Able to work effectively as part of a team whilst having the ability to work on own initiative</li><li>Good attention to detail to ensure that all documentation is accurate</li><li>Friendly and approachable manner, able to build and sustain relationships based on trust at all levels</li><li>Excellent customer service skills and a flexible approach to work</li><li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and comfortably with management, staff and external business contacts.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>£32,000 - £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Study Support </li><li>Company share scheme </li><li>Pension </li><li>Medical insurance </li><li>Healthcare cash plan </li><li>Company sick pay </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>25 days plus 8 bank </li><li>and much much more </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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuOTQ5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Systems Accountant <h3 id="about-the-opportunity"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></h3><p>We are seeking an <strong>Interim Systems Accountant</strong> with strong <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> expertise to provide hands-on support during a critical transition. Working in collaboration with the Finance and IT teams, the successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring data integrity, process optimization, and training during this period of heightened activity.</p><p>This temporary assignment presents an excellent opportunity for a skilled and adaptable professional who thrives on problem-solving and driving system efficiencies within tight timelines.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>NetSuite ERP Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide immediate technical support and maintenance for the company's NetSuite ERP system during the interim period.</li><li>Ensure system configurations, workflows, and user permissions are optimized and aligned with the company's evolving needs.</li><li>Conduct troubleshooting and resolve NetSuite-related technical issues to maintain finance operations.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Financial Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and interims-specific reporting processes, including reconciliations and corrections within NetSuite.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and complete financial data for auditing and compliance needs.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure proper system documentation.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with ongoing NetSuite-driven process improvement projects to streamline efficiency during the interim period.</li><li>Provide detailed recommendations or handoff notes for permanent staff or next-stage project teams.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Training and Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Train key staff on NetSuite functionality, enhancements, and best practices as required during the transitionary phase.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc inquiries from end users across departments with a focus on Finance and Accounting functions.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 id="qualifications"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h3><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience as a Systems Accountant, ERP Administrator, or in a similar role with a strong focus on interim or contract-based projects.</li><li>Proven expertise in <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> system configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance (required).</li><li>Solid accounting experience, including reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced capabilities in NetSuite ERP (required).</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite integrations and related systems (e.g., Salesforce, Expensify, etc.).</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and other tools for financial analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work independently and hit the ground running with minimal supervision.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills to navigate stakeholder engagement on short timelines.</li><li>A solution-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDQwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>A management accountant is sought to join this well-established, family-run finance business located in Stockport. You will be a qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA accountant or studying towards a qualification. </p><p>The business has been established a number of years and offers a friendly, relaxed working environment where you will assist the Financial Controller in providing finance support to company. </p><p>As part of the finance team, you will work closely withe the FC and office manager, with key duties being: </p><ul><li>Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts to the Directors to assist with decision making.</li><li>Analyse and review trends and variances across the management accounts, interlinking financial and non-financial data, to interpret business performance and aid business understanding for decision making.</li><li>Co-ordinate with the external auditors in the production of the Group's financial statements.</li><li>Process and approve payments via various internet banking applications and cheques.</li><li>Liaise with banking providers and other external suppliers.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider company in regards to relationships with suppliers and how to best provide value for money.</li><li>Provide Client Managers with support when dealing with financial aspects of Client relationships.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant or studying towards a professional qualification</li><li>Keen to work within a friendly team, where the environment is more relaxed</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of Sage 200 but not essential.</li><li>Ability to be methodical and accurate, whilst working to appropriate deadlines.</li></ul><p>In return: </p><ul><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Less time pressures than standard industry finance functions</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Holiday entitlement increases with service</li><li>Well-established business </li><li>Working alongside experienced professionals </li></ul><p> </p><p>If this role appeals and you meet the criteria, please apply with your CV. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY4NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Qualified Management Accountant <p> </p><p><strong>Finance Manager</strong><br /><strong>Location</strong>: South Birmingham<br /><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to £60,000 (dependent on experience)</p><p>Robert Half is seeking a Qualified Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation in South Birmingham. This role is a key part of the UK Accounting team, providing exposure to all areas of finance and ensuring robust financial controls and accurate, timely reporting. The successful candidate will gain a comprehensive understanding of the business to prepare detailed accounts and offer operational insights while working closely with key stakeholders.</p><h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration</strong>: <ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with business stakeholders to support financial objectives.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: <ul><li>Manage the accounting team to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance to direct reports and delegate responsibilities effectively.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Monthly Financial Reporting</strong>: <ul><li>Prepare detailed profit and loss accounts and balance sheets.</li><li>Post expenses, intercompany recharges, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Review and analyse monthly results, providing explanations for variances to budget or prior year.</li><li>Produce a balance sheet control pack with comprehensive financial, operational, and procedural controls.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Process Optimisation</strong>: <ul><li>Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency in finance processes.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: <ul><li>Oversee the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update monthly budget files.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Daily Operations</strong>: <ul><li>Ensure daily cashbook and bank reconciliations are completed.</li><li>Provide support to the Credit Control and Purchase Ledger teams with queries.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Asset &amp; Fleet Management</strong>: <ul><li>Manage company vehicle operations, including fuel cards, lease invoices, insurance claims, accident reporting, and vehicle procurement.</li><li>Oversee mobile phone and iPad asset management.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting</strong>: <ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts and tax packs for Group consolidation.</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal control submissions.</li><li>Manage VAT and IFRS16 submissions.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and process capex requests.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong>: <ul><li>Process monthly payroll submissions and perform variance analysis.</li></ul></li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years in a management accounting role.</li><li>Proven ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Skills</strong>: <ul><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, numeracy, and Excel proficiency.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li></ul></li></ul><h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £60,000 (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays</li><li>Sick pay</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Modern, state-of-the-art office environment</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a pivotal role in its financial operations.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuODMxNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a dynamic opportunity with a growing business in South Birmingham. This role is ideal for a part-qualified management accountant looking to advance their career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare comprehensive management accounts.</li><li>Perform cash book and bank reconciliations, including manual payments through banking software.</li><li>Manage accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis comparing actual results with forecasts.</li><li>Compile and submit head office reports on inventory, receivables, sales, and margins.</li><li>Create a PDF management information pack, detailing schedules for sales, margins, inventory, and working capital.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheets for trading entities and prepare them for submission to head office.</li><li>Maintain monthly planning and working files.</li><li>Oversee vehicle fleet operations, including fuel card management, invoice processing, insurance claims, and vehicle orders.</li><li>Develop annual vehicle, profit and loss, and balance sheet plans for sales companies.</li><li>Complete annual statutory accounts for group consolidation.</li><li>Handle payroll processing and variance analysis.</li><li>Support the monthly internal controls submission.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 2 years of experience in a management accounting role.</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>High level of diligence, numeracy, and attention to detail.</li><li>Intermediate Excel proficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £35,000 - £40,000</li><li>Study support</li><li>Pension</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Employee discounts</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMjc1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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