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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"> Director of Finance and Operations <p><strong>Director of Finance &amp; Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance &amp; Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.</p><p>It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.</p><p>Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li><strong>Risk &amp; Governance:</strong> Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li><strong>HR &amp; Payroll:</strong> Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment &amp; Property Management:</strong> Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li><strong>Audit &amp; IT Systems:</strong> Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul><p>But what is it really like to work at Bristol &amp; Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".</p><p>That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>£70,000 - £75,000 salary</p><ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zODQwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> 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 - c.£170K Bristol OR Exeter based</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> South-West Water</strong>, a subsidiary of Pennon Group PLC, to recruit a newly created <strong>Finance Director</strong> position following a recent restructure.</p><p>This opportunity will play a key role in supporting the transformation of the business through acting as both a strategic partner to key stakeholders, as well as driving performance through enhancing operational and financial efficiencies.</p><p>There is huge scope to add value in this all-encompassing position that incorporates leadership, strategic, operational and technical elements whilst providing high visibility and interaction across the majority of the business.</p><p>This role would suit a <strong>commercially minded</strong> finance leader with demonstrable experience in their ability to influence at an Executive level, as well as having operated in a multi-divisional matrix environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly into the CFO and managing 3 direct reports, you will act as the Finance lead for central functions, as well as 2 of the 4 business units in the structure.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all finance activities in support of both business units, including contributing to the strategy and direction of these businesses</li><li>Lead all finance activities in support of Corporate Services functions across the Pennon Group</li><li>Partnering with Corporate Service Execs to manage/challenge costs</li><li>Support business unit Managing Directors to deliver short and long term financial outcomes and priorities</li><li>Work alongside other elements of the Finance function to support the effective delivery of financial planning and reporting requirements for the business.</li><li>Shape, oversee and ensure the successful execution of business partnering and reporting in support of the business units and corporate services</li><li>Work alongside the Group FC to ensure development and execution of an effective financial control environment</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA etc)</li><li>Proven ability to operate and influence at Exec level</li><li>Prior background working within a matrix structure or large complex organisation</li><li>Strong experience partnering with multiple stakeholders</li><li>Eagerness to develop/drive performance and make improvements to processes/inefficiencies</li><li>Commercially-astute</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> £170K + car + excellent/competitive benefits package</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDg0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> External Audit and Compliance Lead <p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid &amp; Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Credit Controller <p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.</p><p>Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.</p><p>Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.</p><p>The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p><strong>Job Spec</strong></p><p>The immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.</p><ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul><p><strong>Key responsibilities in the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul><p>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMjU4NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> 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"> Project Accountant <p>Robert Half Accountancy &amp; Finance are delighted to be partnering with an established, global Technology firm to hire a Project Accountant. </p><p> </p><p>Within this exciting, engaging job role, you will collaborate closely with key stakeholders including project managers, clients, and internal teams ensure accurate financial reporting and project cost management. You'll be instrumental in driving financial insights, ensuring budget compliance, and improving project accounting processes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and enhance project accounting processes to drive efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate project budget uploads and updates, validated by stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee timely and precise recording of project transactions, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Lead project reviews and provide detailed financial insights.</li><li>Manage monthly and quarterly financial reporting, supporting the Business Unit.</li><li>Work closely with the internal teams to deliver KPI updates, forecasts, and headcount reporting.</li><li>Ensure accurate overhead monitoring, reconciliations, and balance sheet maintenance.</li><li>Support statutory audits, uphold financial controls, and maintain accurate Profit &amp; Loss (P&amp;L) reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or Part-Qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).</li><li>Strong understanding of percentage of completion revenue recognition.</li><li>Solid Balance Sheet &amp; P&amp;L knowledge, with experience working with Project Managers.</li><li>Ability to partner with non-finance managers and translate financial data into actionable insights.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office &amp; Teams.</li><li>A true team player with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading salary + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working options.</li><li>Be part of a leading global company with strong career progression opportunities.</li><li>Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of an innovative finance team driving success in Basingstoke.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MzYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Project Accountant <p><strong>Job Opportunity: Interim Project Accountant - 2-3 Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong> We are seeking an experienced Interim Project Accountant to join a dynamic SME in South Bristol for a 2-3 month contract. You will support the Interim Financial Controller in implementing a new accounting system and assist with year-end processes.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Bristol (3-4 days in the office)<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 per day via Umbrella</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Data Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Organise financial data to enhance month-end reporting accuracy.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets, provisions/accruals, and payroll/pensions.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Streamline finance processes for efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate on the new finance system implementation.</li></ul><p><strong>Ledger Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate debtors and creditors ledgers for cash flow management.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies in financial records with the Finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Support and Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Interim Financial Controller to address issues.</li><li>Engage in additional projects to support the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as an Interim Project Accountant or in a similar SME role.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>Experience with finance system implementation is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive and detail-oriented.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Timing:</strong> The ideal candidate should be available to start by the end of February for a minimum of 2 months, with the possibility of extension.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong> If you are an experienced Interim Project Accountant seeking a rewarding opportunity, please get in touch or apply below!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjY0NDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Project Accountant <p>Robert Half are currently recruiting an experienced <strong>Interim Project Accountant</strong> to support on an exciting new project for our client in Bristol. </p><p>This is a strong opportunity to make an instant impact during this period of rapid change.</p><ul><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £450.00 per day (Via Umbrella)</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 2 on site, 3 remote</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months +</li><li><strong>Start</strong>: Immediately</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Undertake a thorough review and cleansing of the balance sheet.</li><li>Identify and clear out-of-date or incorrect balances from the balance sheet.</li><li>Develop and implement an automated reconciliation process for each account.</li><li>Initially prioritise three accrual accounts, followed by the remaining balance sheet accounts.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)</li><li>Previous experience in <strong>project accounting</strong> or a related finance role.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>accounting software</strong> and <strong>Excel</strong>.</li><li>Ability to work <strong>independently</strong> and meet project deadlines.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking for a dynamic interim role in a fast-paced project environment.</p><p>For more information, please respond to this advert with a copy of your CV or contact Ben Williams on 01179 935400.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk0MTMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Project Accountant <p>Robert Half are working with a reputable business based in South Bristol who are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Reconciliation Analyst for a 2-3 month contract role. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing and improving financial reconciliation processes, auditing existing reconciliation practices, and solving ad-hoc issues as they arise. This is a hands-on role where you will get into the details, tackle complex problems, and drive improvements within our financial systems.</p><p><strong>Location: South Bristol</strong></p><p><strong>Rate: £350 - £400pd (Via Umbrella)</strong></p><p><strong>Start: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 2 /3 Months</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid working 2 days working in the office</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct quality reviews of balance sheet reconciliations (prioritised based on risk assessments).</li><li>Document key findings from reconciliation reviews and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of reconciliation processes, identifying areas for optimisation/standardisation.</li><li>Provide valuable input on the development and updating of existing balance sheet reconciliation templates.</li><li>Design and implement standardised supporting documentation for balance sheet reconciliations, including control accounts and independently managed accounts.</li><li>Take on critical ad-hoc tasks and special projects as assigned by the management team, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong>:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li><li>Confidence in analysing complex financial data.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, please reach out Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy43ODgyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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"> Interim Project Accountant - Audit <p data-end="82" data-start="0"><strong data-end="80" data-start="0">🚀 Audit &amp; Reporting Accountant - Charity | Remote | £500+ | Outside IR35 🚀</strong></p><p data-start="84" data-end="212">Join a <strong data-end="110" data-start="99">charity</strong> and take charge of <strong data-end="161" data-start="130">audit &amp; financial reporting</strong> in this <strong data-end="194" data-start="170">high-impact contract</strong> until Jan 25!</p><p data-start="214" data-end="366">✅ <strong data-start="216" data-end="257">Remote | £500+ per day | Outside IR35</strong><br / data-end="260" data-start="257"> ✅ Lead <strong data-end="299" data-start="267">audit processes &amp; compliance</strong><br data-start="299" data-is-only-node="" data-end="302" /> ✅ <strong data-end="364" data-start="304">Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with charity sector experience</strong></p><p data-end="410" data-is-only-node="" data-start="368" data-is-last-node=""><strong data-end="410" data-start="368" data-is-last-node="">Ready to make a difference? 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4zOTQxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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"> Management Accountant <p><strong>Management Accountant - £50,000 - £60,000 based in Bristol + hybrid working</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a dynamic and growing manufacturing company to find a dedicated <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or qualified accountant with a passion for working in a fast-paced, innovative environment.</p><p>As the Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, driving efficiency, and ensuring that the financial processes align with business objectives. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders across the business, including the project and product management teams.</p><p><strong>Key Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and contribute to month-end responsibilities, working closely with key stakeholders, particularly the project and product management teams.</li><li>Reconcile banks and credit cards to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Track and monitor the delivery of projects, ensuring adherence to both timescales and budgets.</li><li>Prepare and submit financial returns for projects.</li><li>Oversee the collection of key non-financial performance metrics and perform facility usage calculations.</li><li>Allocate direct labour expenditure across various projects and product lines.</li><li>Analyse business data to identify trends that inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process, providing insightful commentary and variance analysis.</li><li>Actively participate in and support project work as requested.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified or qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant.</li><li>2+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong background in management accounting.</li><li>Proficient in Excel</li><li>Strong desire to excel and progress in your career, with a proactive, self-starting attitude.</li><li>Quick to learn and adapt to new systems, environments, and teams.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including board-level managers.</li><li>Highly organised, reliable, enthusiastic, and professional.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000</li><li>Bonus Scheme</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank hols (option to buy/sell)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking company.</li><li>Room for career progression and development within the business.</li></ul><p>If you are an ambitious and driven accountant looking to make an impact in a manufacturing setting, apply now and become a key part of a team focused on delivering excellence.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44OTkyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Wallingford to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £52,000 (potentially flexible) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. <br />This is a fast paced organisation and would best suit a dynamic individual who is looking for a progressive opportunity.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Produce timely and reliable monthly management accounts to tight deadlines.<br />* Identify and investigate variances against benchmarks, provide analysis of differences, and explore potential problems with non-financial department heads.<br />* Take the lead on various projects, including process and system improvements.<br />* Update Excel-based reconciliation / support packs for all Balance Sheet accounts.<br />* Prepare quarterly VAT returns and Corporation tax packs. <br />* Support and challenge the business heads with the Group's Quarterly Strategic Review process (forecasting).<br />* Deliver information packs to the auditors and meet the needs of the statutory audit process. <br />* Prepare periodic financial statements and supporting schedules, tax computations and cash flow forecasts.<br />* Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers, advise on the business impact and make appropriate recommendations.<br />* Involvement in on-going process development and transformation projects to improve business efficiency and profitability.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified / Finalist.<br />* Strong commercial acumen and financial analysis skills.<br />* Good communication and interpersonal skills.<br />* Strong excel skills are a must as well as experience of Microsoft Office programs.<br />* Experience of working in an international business is advantageous<br />* Highly organised and methodical in delivering service. <br />* A team player, coupled with effective communication and strong problem solving skills. <br />* Solution-focused, with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.<br />* Strong analytical skills, with a good command of detail.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA3MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>We are looking for an Auditor from a large or medium sized practice, with a minimum of 1 year of post qualified experience, to join a Global Real Estate and Property Services firm as a Financial Accountant. Paying up to £65k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working). This role will be working closely with one of the largest commercial finance teams in the business.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Forge strong relationships with the key stakeholders in the sub-segments with the aim that the Financial Controllership and Commercial Finance teams are seen as one.</li><li>Attend all Business Finance meetings necessary in order to fully understand the performance of the sub-segments (e.g. month-end performance reviews, project / contract / balance sheet reviews)</li><li>Support the Statutory Accounting Managers with the Group and Statutory audits.</li><li>Play a key role in preparing the revenue analytics by reviewing revenue checklists prepared by Commercial Finance.</li><li>Assist the sub-segment Financial Controllers in completing quarterly reporting to Group, including but not limited to; the technical questionnaire, non-GAAP reporting disclosures, SAB99 submission and S302 return.</li><li>Support Commercial Finance on technical accounting matters using expertise within Controllership to provide accurate guidance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a qualified auditor from practice.</li><li>All applicants will need to come from a large or medium sized practice.</li><li>All applicants will need to possess a minimum of 1 year of post qualified experience.</li><li>Candidates who are immediately available or who have a short notice period are highly desired.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The organisation is a global Real estate and Property Services firm who operate in over 100 countries and have a yearly turnover of over £20 Billion. The company have experienced huge growth in recent years, they have a Finance team of over 250 people in London and there will be a plethora of opportunities to develop and progress.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDMyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Senior Accountant <p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a growing investment management firm based in Mayfair, to hire a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will assist with processes such as financial reporting, fund accounting and will actively engage in projects with multiple departments across the firm. The Senior Accountant will report to the Finance Manager. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>The Senior Accountant for this investment management firm, based in Mayfair, will be a newly qualified accountant from an accounting practice firm, or a fund administration firm. Financial services experience is not essential for this role. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a growing investment management firm based in Mayfair. They have a global presence with offices in the US and Europe as well as London. </p><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><p>The successful Senior Accountant will receive a salary of £60,000-£65,000 (highly based on experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjU2MzM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Systems Accountant <p><strong>SENIOR SYSTEMS ACCOUNTANT - FAST GROWTH PE BACKED SOFTWARE GROUP</strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner to this fast growth, complex Software group based in the Thames Valley. Due to an incredible growth story, continued investment from some of the largest PE houses in the UK and a driven, ambitious CEO they now seek to recruit a hands on, dedicated systems accountant to manage and oversee the implementation and development of Netsuite alongside a project manager, and to offer training, support and adaption long term.<br /> <br /> Our client would ideal look for a tenured systems accountant with Netsuite implementation exposure and the ability to build strong internal relationships with key stakeholders.</strong></p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Following decision to implement a new ERP system a role has opened up for a dedicated System Accountant to support the implementation and act as principal system administrator.</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Joint responsibility for the implementation of financial systems and processes</strong></li><li><strong>Lead in configuration and data imports</strong></li><li><strong>Oversee the development and completion (by wider team) of any/all UAT</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborating with key senior stakeholders across finance and IT</strong></li><li><strong>Ongoing oversight as principle system administrator responsible for architecture of system and data quality</strong></li><li><strong>Key role as part of wider solution architecture team responsible for all tools used across the company</strong></li><li><strong>Identify and/or support improvement of processes within the accounting team</strong></li><li><strong>Ongoing development and training of the users to ensure best practice is maintained</strong></li><li><strong>1st Line system support for Live Business unit</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £85,000 P/A based on experience</strong></li><li><strong>A performance related bonus of up to 10%</strong></li><li><strong>Opportunity for an amount of work from home flexibility pw</strong></li><li><strong>6% pension contribution</strong></li><li><strong>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</strong></li><li><strong>Income protection</strong></li><li><strong>Death in service</strong></li><li><strong>Private medical cover for family</strong></li><li><strong>Other great benefits on application</strong></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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNjE5NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Thame to recruit an Accountant. The Accountant will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. <br />This varied role would suit an individual who enjoys working as part of a team and can also work independently.</p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p>* Responsible for overall PL and BS monthly reporting to ensure all local and group reporting deadlines are met <br />* Manage the preparation of forecasts budgets and cash flow reporting <br />* Liaise with group accounting, promptly addressing queries and ensuring accurate recording of one-off accounting events.<br />* Co-ordinate, manage and prepare, the calculation and execution of quarterly VAT return and associated VAT reporting for VAT group <br />* Co-ordinate, manage and provide information to External and Internal Auditors at quarterly, interim and year end audit, including active support with statutory account preparation.<br />* Liaise and proactively manage the relationship with external funding companies, ensuring timely and accurate provision of information. <br />* Support Finance Director in ensuring tax compliance, to include Corporation Tax, Employment Taxes (PSA submission) and Indirect Taxes for both LLUK and LUK <br />* Manage lead and coach and provide support and guidance to two part time leasing administrators.<br />* Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, contract management and administration <br />* Support the sales team and contract manager in negotiating new customer contracts, safeguarding company interests</p><p><br />Key experience and attributes;</p><p><br />* ACCA or ACA finalist or newly qualified<br />* Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting function<br />* Basic understanding of basic accounting and tax principles<br />* Proven expertise in fixed asset accounting.<br />* Good knowledge of Microsoft office (Excel at the Intermediate level)<br />* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise with internal and external stakeholders effectively.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODU3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Group Accountant <p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Group Accountant to join a growing Tech business based in Westminster. </p><p>The Senior Group Accountant will ideally be comfortable handling large volumes of data, meeting tight deadlines and able to convey the relevant information with a commercial mindset. </p><p>This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the office in Westminster. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Group Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for high-risk balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Review and oversee work done on lower-risk balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Ensure all financial data is recorded accurately and promptly in the General Ledger.</li><li>Contribute to the development of robust financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for external advisors, including auditors and tax consultants.</li><li>Lead and support various ad-hoc financial projects as required by management.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly consolidated management accounts and annual financial statements.</li><li>Maintain and enhance financial controls to ensure they remain effective as the business scales.</li><li>Assist in Finance Automation Projects to drive efficiency and improve reporting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Senior Group Accountant Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified with post-qualification experience (PQE) in industry.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of technical accounting standards.</li><li>Familiarity with internal controls; SOX experience is a plus.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>SQL and Google Suite (G Suite)</strong>.</li><li> Familiarity with <strong>SUN Systems</strong> &amp;/or <strong>Anaplan</strong></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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTk5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accountant <p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established accountancy practice in East Bath on the recruitment of an Accountant to join the team. We are looking for a part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant with proven experience working in a small to medium sized accountancy practice, looking for a genuine career enhancing opportunity to develop and grow further.</p><p>Our client is predominantly office based, with free parking available. We can consider candidates who are looking on both a full time and part time basis.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Accountant will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage accounts, tax and VAT returns for clients, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.</li><li>Oversee resource allocation, workflows, and account management, building trusted client relationships.</li><li>Lead and motivate the team to deliver accurate work, maintain controls over progress and addressing issues.</li><li>Ensure prompt billing and debtor collection.</li><li>Recommend and implement system improvements.</li><li>Ad hoc project work as required by the wider team.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Part or fully ACCA or ACA qualified.</li><li>Proven experience working in a similar position within a small to medium sized accountancy practice.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £45-60k dependant on experience plus benefits including private medical, bonus scheme, pension, 25 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi40NjUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a professional organisation based in Oxford who operate in the education sector to recruit a Financial Accountant. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to £52,000 along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working (1 day a week in the office!) <br />The Financial Accountant will be managing a team of 2 and therefore leadership skills are essential for this role.</p><p> </p><p>Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Lead and develop the Finance Transaction Team, fostering high performance and continuous improvement. <br />* Oversee year-end statutory accounts, ensuring timely completion for external audit approval. <br />* Ensure effective internal financial controls, managing Finance, credit/debit card systems, and co-managing HR, Payroll, and CRM systems. <br />* Prepare and oversee monthly accounts, ensuring accurate transactions and supporting the Accounts Manager. <br />* Manage Dynamics CRM back-office operations, ensuring income reconciliation and representing Finance in system enhancements. <br />* Oversee weekly payment runs and authorize payments as a second signatory. <br />* Manage cash flow requirements for senior leadership. <br />* Perform Treasury management, enforcing banking policies and liaising with banks for smooth operations.</p><p> </p><p>Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience<br />* Good people skills, including working with and recognising internal and external stakeholder needs<br />* Will have successful experience of managing and motivating a finance team for a number of years <br />* Must have the ability to select, develop and assess the applicability of accounting techniques rather than just apply them<br />* Must be a problem solver who can operate at all levels within the Finance team to resolve problems if needed<br />* Experience of using a general ledger is essential as well as managing links to other systems</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjM5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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