Finance Manager<p>Robert Half have partnered with a leading Manufacturing business based in Halifax in the recruitment of a talented Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career towards a Financial Controller role within a well established and growing organisation.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of management accounting and take full ownership of the profit and loss (P&L) function. You will be responsible for key financial processes, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journal entries, and handling some payroll queries.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts up to trial balance.</li><li>Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Manage accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Post journal entries accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Respond to and resolve payroll-related queries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Provide financial insights and support to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required.</li></ul><p>About You</p><p>We are looking for a highly motivated and career-driven individual with strong financial expertise and a keen interest in progressing within the business.</p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA or ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the manufacturing sector</li><li>A strong understanding of management accounting principles</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Ambition to progress towards a Financial Controller role.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£50,000 - £58,000 DOE per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement in a fast-growing company.</li><li>Plus additional benefits</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjY5NTc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Manager to join a forward thinking business based in Harrogate. </p><p> Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning </li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior management and stakeholders</li><li>Analyse financial data and identify areas for process improvement</li><li>Preparation of statutory accountants</li><li>Work closely with external auditors and collaborate on audit documentation requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting guidelines, including statutory audits</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified Finance Manager / Financial Controller </li><li>Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to work collaboratively across teams</li><li>Effective communication skills to convey complex financial information simply and clearly</li></ul><p>What is on offer?</p><ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000, bonus and additional benefits.</li><li>Hybrid work model </li><li>Career development</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI4MTg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>Finance Manager | £60,000 - £65,000 | Onsite | No.2 in Finance</p><p>Robert Half is working with a successful and growing business that is looking for a qualified accountant to step into a No.2 finance role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on finance professional to play a key role in the company's ambitious five-year growth strategy.</p><p>The Role</p><p>This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide accurate financial reporting, strategic insight, and treasury management. In addition to preparing management accounts and forecasts, a significant part of the role involves client-focused reporting, ensuring key stakeholders receive the financial information they need.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing management accounts, forecasts, reconciliations, and KPIs.</li><li>Managing funding partner relationships and treasury operations.</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports for clients, banks, auditors, and the Board.</li><li>Developing controls and systems to support the business's rapid growth.</li><li>Gaining a complete understanding of the business and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.</li></ul><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, organised, and proactive individual who enjoys problem-solving.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.</li><li>Experience in financial services is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><p>What's on Offer?</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>A key role in a growing business with a clear five-year strategy.</li><li>Full ownership of financial processes and direct exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Onsite role in a collaborative and fast-paced 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zNDM0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Location:</strong> Boroughbridge <br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-established business based in Boroughbridge. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who has experience managing a small finance team and enjoys working in a varied and busy finance role. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide mentorship, training, and long-term development to the finance team</li><li>Offer expert guidance on complex financial queries, including payroll, payments, cash book, and journals</li><li>Review and improve financial controls while identifying and implementing operational efficiency</li><li>Manage all aspects of financial accounting to trial balance, including preparation of accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Deliver accurate and high-quality reporting while fostering effective working relationships within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Required:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE or a relevant finance qualification</li><li>Prior experience managing all aspects of a finance team</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Robust character with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment </li><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager who is local to the area and looking for job security and a friendly working environment. Office based role with a range of additional benefits on offer.</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjQyMTc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Senior Commercial Finance Analyst<p data-start="285" class="" data-end="691">We're working with a highly successful, fast-moving business in the digital and entertainment space, seeking an experienced <strong data-end="444" data-start="409">Senior Business Finance Analyst</strong> to join their expanding finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful insights.</p><p data-start="693" class="" data-end="953">The successful candidate will play a key role in analysing indirect costs, driving forecasting accuracy, and supporting strategic financial decisions. This position is pivotal in ensuring the business maintains operational efficiency while continuing to scale.</p><p data-start="955" class="" data-end="980"><strong data-end="980" data-start="955">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="982" data-end="1840"><li class="" data-end="1084" data-start="982"><p data-start="984" data-end="1084" class="">Deliver deep-dive financial analysis with a focus on indirect costs, margins, and other key metrics.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1193" class=""><p data-end="1193" class="" data-start="1087">Prepare monthly reporting packs including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends to inform senior leadership.</p></li><li data-start="1194" data-end="1282" class=""><p data-start="1196" class="" data-end="1282">Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business strategies.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1378" data-start="1283"><p data-end="1378" class="" data-start="1285">Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR figures with a focus on cost attribution.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1479" data-start="1379"><p class="" data-end="1479" data-start="1381">Track and analyse budget performance across functions and provide recommendations for improvement.</p></li><li data-end="1565" class="" data-start="1480"><p data-start="1482" class="" data-end="1565">Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, collaborating across departments.</p></li><li data-start="1566" data-end="1677" class=""><p data-start="1568" data-end="1677" class="">Partner with senior management and operational teams to assess financial performance and influence decisions.</p></li><li data-end="1739" class="" data-start="1678"><p data-start="1680" class="" data-end="1739">Contribute to high-level presentations and board reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1740" class="" data-end="1840"><p data-start="1742" class="" data-end="1840">Drive enhancements to financial processes and reporting systems, including automation initiatives.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1842" data-end="1856" class=""><strong data-start="1842" data-end="1856">About You:</strong></p><ul data-start="1858" data-end="2457"><li data-end="1985" class="" data-start="1858"><p class="" data-end="1985" data-start="1860">Degree-qualified in Finance, Accounting or a related field. Professional qualification (e.g. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) essential.</p></li><li data-end="2116" class="" data-start="1986"><p data-start="1988" data-end="2116" class="">Minimum of 5 years' experience in a financial analysis or business finance role, ideally within a large or complex organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2180" class="" data-start="2117"><p data-start="2119" class="" data-end="2180">Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.</p></li><li data-start="2181" class="" data-end="2284"><p data-start="2183" data-end="2284" class="">Confident communicator with the ability to convey complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2285" data-end="2369" class=""><p class="" data-end="2369" data-start="2287">Proficient in Excel and financial systems; experience with Oracle is an advantage.</p></li><li data-start="2370" class="" data-end="2457"><p class="" data-end="2457" data-start="2372">Comfortable working across time zones and in a fast-paced, change-driven environment.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2459" data-end="2479" class=""><strong data-start="2459" data-end="2479">What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul data-start="2481" data-end="2769"><li data-end="2518" class="" data-start="2481"><p data-end="2518" class="" data-start="2483">Competitive salary and annual bonus</p></li><li data-end="2575" class="" data-start="2519"><p data-start="2521" data-end="2575" class="">Flexible working arrangements with home office support</p></li><li class="" data-end="2611" data-start="2576"><p data-start="2578" class="" data-end="2611">Generous annual leave entitlement</p></li><li data-end="2655" class="" data-start="2612"><p data-start="2614" data-end="2655" class="">Pension plan and private health insurance</p></li><li data-start="2656" data-end="2684" class=""><p class="" data-end="2684" data-start="2658">Share scheme participation</p></li><li class="" data-end="2712" data-start="2685"><p data-end="2712" class="" data-start="2687">Wellness or gym allowance</p></li><li class="" data-end="2769" data-start="2713"><p class="" data-end="2769" data-start="2715">Volunteering days to support causes that matter to you</p></li></ul><p data-start="2771" data-end="3012" class="">This is a highly visible role offering a blend of financial rigour, strategic impact, and operational exposure. If you're a finance professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic business environment, 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTg4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Finance Business Partner | Salford | Paying up to £75k | Hybrid Working </p><p>Robert Half is currently supporting a leading global organisation in their search for an experienced Operational Finance Business Partner to join their European team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of operational financial performance, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This role sits at the heart of European operations, reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance and working alongside the Sales Director. As part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in providing financial insights, analysis, and strategic recommendations that directly impact business performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of the EBITDA financial performance for European operations, analysing supply chain and operational efficiencies, and providing data-driven recommendations to improve performance.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders, challenging financial performance and preparing financial models and business cases to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Lead the full cycle of monthly, quarterly, and annual EBITDA forecasting, ensuring operational costs align with business objectives. Present financial performance updates to the Operating Board and Senior Leadership Team.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to non-financial stakeholders, translating complex financial data into meaningful insights to support key business decisions.</li><li>Provide guidance to a Senior Management Accountant and support the wider finance team in their professional development, ensuring strong succession planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for a proactive and ambitious finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at a senior level. You'll need:</p><ul><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part qualified will be considered.</li><li>A minimum of five years experience in a similar role.</li><li>A proven track record in financial business partnering, ideally within an operational or supply chain environment.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with experience in EBITDA forecasting, financial modelling, and business case preparation.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and challenge senior non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>A collaborative and strategic mindset, with the confidence to drive financial performance and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Career Progression</strong></p><p>This position offers excellent long-term career prospects, with potential progression into roles such as Global Finance Business Partner or European Commercial Finance Director.</p><p>If you are a finance professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44ODQxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Head of Finance<p>As a Head of Finance, you are accountable for driving forward the financial strategy and achieving the business objectives of this leading, global retail business. </p><p>In this role, you will act as an influential and knowledgeable finance executive who leads from the front, makes important business decisions, successfully problem solves, improves processes, and consistently delivers results in line with deadlines.</p><p>You are a resilient and forward-thinking individual who pro-actively implements change in order to hit business goals. You are responsible for high quality financial reporting, management accounts and ensuring all compliance & controls are being followed whilst actively looking to mitigate risk and issues.</p><p>Overall, you are an authoritative figure who leads and commands your team to success; this involves people & performance management, developing & mentoring, succession planning and forecasting resource.</p><p>Reporting into the FD, duties will include: </p><p><strong>Results Focused</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the achievement of the company's business objectives by providing advice and guidance on financial strategy</li><li>Set long term goals for the Finance team, embedding effective controls and robust processes to support on-going growth and financial performance across the business</li><li>Work in close partnership with the following stakeholders:</li></ul><ul><ul><li>In-country management team to support effective decisions</li><li>Country Finance Director, CFO and Group Finance to keep them informed, monitor and drive cash flow initiatives, deliver on finance strategies and embed reporting that would enable in-depth analysis of business performance and an understanding of key business drivers</li><li>Shared Services teams to ensure good financial control, timely close of month end sub-ledgers</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Build, develop and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with various departments </li><li>Focus on YoY performance and understand key underlying business drivers</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for high quality & accurate financial reporting delivering flash, ledger closes and the management accounts pack to group deadlines</li><li>Support with monthly board reporting and preparation for the submission to the group finance team</li><li>Responsible for the preparation & review of monthly management accounts from trial balance to financial statements</li><li>Ensure adherence to IFR accounting standards & statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the Balance Sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Drive country site by site reporting and embed a bottom-up culture to reporting within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Lead year end statutory audit process, liaising with external auditors and providing all necessary documentation and evidence</li><li>Develop and implement an internal audit programme to ensure that the company complies with financial procedures and regulations</li><li>Deliver the local statutory accounts for all entities to country deadlines, working with PwC to deliver the accounts and the auditors. Work with the in-country legal team to deliver the management reports</li><li>Carry out all necessary actions to ensure that the company meets its financial and legal obligations</li><li>Lead on ongoing development of finance processes and controls</li></ul><p><strong>Acquisitions, Projects & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and be a key point of contact on all country internal finance transformation projects in relation to record to report changes</li><li>Lead on acquisition and integration projects</li><li>Continuous financial and operational improvement</li><li>Support improvement initiatives for SAP development</li></ul><p><strong>People & Performance Management</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and motivate the finance team and provide them with the resources & tools they need to be successful</li><li>Establish and implement a training program for new and existing colleagues</li><li>Drive the improvement in quality of work and overall skillset of the team</li><li>Provide knowledgeable & factual advice and guidance to the team to enable them to achieve their objectives</li><li>Enable the team to strive for accuracy of site by site P&Ls</li><li>Responsible for performance management and recruitment</li></ul><p> </p><p>You will have demonstrable experience leading in a fast-paced environment, you will be a commercial and strategic decision maker, adaptable to change and forward-thinking in your approach. Qualification preferred. </p><p>Interviews will be taking place immediately.</p><p>Only individuals who meet the criteria will be considered. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Senior Finance Analyst<p>This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Business Finance Analyst to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. </p><p>Specialising in indirect costs, this role will focus on financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting, providing strategic insights to support business leaders. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to evaluate financial performance, assist in decision-making, and ensure alignment with business objectives, ultimately contributing to profitability and operational efficiency. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis, focusing on indirect costs, margins, and key financial metrics. </li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including variance analysis, KPIs, and trends. </li><li>Ensure accurate, timely financial data aligned with business goals. </li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasts. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of flash Adjusted EBITDAR, focusing on indirect costs and proper attribution. </li><li>Monitor budget performance and provide insights to ensure alignment with financial targets. </li><li>Analyse costs across business units and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement. </li><li>Collaborate with departments to implement cost-saving initiatives and track outcomes. </li><li>Partner with senior management and functional teams to assess performance and drive improvements. </li><li>Contribute to board-level presentations and reports on financial performance and outlook. </li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives for financial reporting and forecasting. </li><li>Support automation efforts to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy. </li></ul><p>YOU:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in business finance, financial analysis, or similar role. </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li>Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. </li><li>Ability to present financial data and collaborate with senior leadership. </li><li>Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Oracle experience is a plus. </li></ul><p>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAwOTY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>Finance Business Partner | Wigan | Paying up to £73k + 15% bonus | 5 days onsite</p><p>Robert Half is supporting a global business based in Wigan in its search for a Finance Business Partner . This role offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership, providing key financial insights and strategic support to drive business performance.</p><p>Reporting to the Regional Director, the Finance Business Partner will play a vital role in ensuring strong financial governance, cost control, and strategic decision-making. You will oversee key financial processes, from investment planning to profitability analysis, while maintaining compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the Annual Investment Plan, ensuring effective contract management and investment profitability analysis.</li><li>Work with the credit control team to assess customer risk and support key financial decisions.</li><li>Contribute to the Strategic Plan, ensuring financial alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Define and monitor standard costs (e.g., hourly rates, raw materials) to support accurate pricing and quotations.</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis of profitability by customer and product, ensuring financial results align with the costing system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, labour, and accounting regulations, supporting external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with the Country Finance Director, identifying and managing financial deviations.</li><li>Maintain cost and margin control through weekly trackers and financial analysis.</li><li>Lead a robust forecasting process, ensuring financial clarity for future business decisions.</li></ul><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate group reporting, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of finance experience, within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>You must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards one.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li>Highly numerate and analytical, with strong IT and project management capabilities.</li><li>A self-motivated, results-driven approach with resilience in a fast-paced setting.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MjQ5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>A growing and ambitious company in the property and investment sector is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to establish and develop its financial reporting function. Based in Macclesfield, this is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to design and implement financial processes from the ground up.</p><p>As the business continues to expand, the Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, standardising processes, and providing valuable insights to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organised, with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish financial reporting across multiple entities and projects, including management accounts, P&L, balance sheet, and project cost analysis.</li><li>Develop and refine financial systems and processes to ensure efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Partner with commercial and procurement teams to support decision-making.</li><li>Implement automation and best practices to enhance data accuracy and financial workflows.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing strategic insights to senior management.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounts, and process improvement.</li><li>Ability to anticipate challenges and proactively develop solutions.</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple stakeholders.</li><li>A strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience working in a fast-growing or dynamic business environment is preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>A newly created role with the opportunity to shape the finance function from the outset.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.</li><li>A high-growth company with long-term career progression opportunities.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working, on-site parking, pension, team lunches, and 25 days holiday.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Macclesfield<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>This role is ideal for a finance professional looking to take ownership of a function and contribute to the success of a rapidly growing organisation. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xMzU4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Finance Manager | Paying up to £120k + car allowance + up to 10% bonus | Cheshire | 3 days working from home</p><p>Robert Half is working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading global organisation in the agricultural biotechnology industry. Based in Cheshire, this role is focused on overseeing the transformation of financial reporting, planning, and analytics processes across the business, with the aim of enhancing efficiency and driving impactful decision-making.</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in shaping the future of financial reporting and analytics. You will lead efforts to streamline reporting processes, adopt advanced technologies, and ensure the consistency and accuracy of financial data across the business.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and TM1-based financial reporting solutions to improve insights and decision-making.</li><li>Standardising reporting practices across the business to enhance consistency and usability.</li><li>Promoting automation and advanced analytics techniques such as predictive modelling and scenario analysis to enhance forecasting and planning.</li><li>Collaborating with IT teams and business units to ensure data governance standards are met and financial data is of the highest quality.</li><li>Leading and supporting the FP&A teams, providing training and guidance to optimise their use of reporting tools.</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>A proven track record in managing financial reporting and FP&A functions, with expertise in Power BI and TM1 (or similar systems).</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving improvements across financial processes.</li><li>A sound understanding of data governance and the ability to work closely with IT to ensure the integrity of financial data.</li><li>A collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and build relationships across departments and senior leadership.</li></ul><p>This is a hybrid role, with flexibility to work both from home and the office (2 days per week in the office). You will have regular exposure to senior leaders, including the Group Financial Planning Director, CFO, and Business Unit Finance Directors.</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Private medical cover and health cashback scheme</li><li>Enhanced maternity leave and a flexible working policy</li><li>Access to career development programmes and training resources</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a new challenge and have the experience to drive financial process improvements within a dynamic and growing business, we'd 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zMDM4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with a fantastic office based North of Bradford.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process and managing a team.</li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £68,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MzgzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading service business based in Leeds to recruit a Finance Manager to join their growing organisation.</p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>Management Accounts with associated insight and analysis</li><li>Team Management</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Balance sheet management and cash flow reporting</li><li>Maintenance of the internal finance systems, processes, and controls</li></ul><p> What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Experience in a similar Finance Manager role</li><li>Team management experience essential </li><li>Strong communicator with high levels of commercial acumen</li></ul><p>What's on offer:</p><p>£60,000 - £70,000k, plus additional benefits and a hybrid work pattern</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljk2Mzg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Business Partner<p>The Company</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a new role of Finance Business Partner to work for a very well known organisation with an Office in Knaresborough.</p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a business with plenty of future career progression opportunities and gives the opportunity to take a lead on partnering a number of projects.</p><p>The Role</p><p>This role reports to the Commercial Finance Manager and will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to be involved in:</p><ul><li>Analysis of monthly management accounts</li><li>Managing budgets & forecasts to analyse trends and variances</li><li>Business partnering with a variety of non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Cashflow forecasting</li><li>Multiple finance projects and working towards continuous improvement</li><li>Managing a small finance team</li></ul><p>This is an excellent role for a qualified commercial accountant who wants a hands-on role with very commercial finance responsibilities.</p><p>This is a role that will be very commercially focused and requires an individual who can challenge senior management.</p><p>The Candidate</p><p>In order to be considered for this role applicants will be expected to be:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA Accountant</li><li>Experience with cashflow forecasting</li><li>Experienced in producing management accounts and financial accounts</li><li>Able to liaise with financial and non-financial stakeholders</li></ul><p>This provides the successful candidate an opportunity to join a great business where they will be given the chance to supervise a team</p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£50k-£60k base salary based on experience & qualifications</li><li>Long term career prospect</li><li>Excellent benefits package</li><li>Flexible working pattern</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xMjEwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager - Remote<p>Are you ready to take on an exciting role in a growing, high-potential start-up backed by significant investment? We're seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join the dynamic team. This is a hands-on, remote position with some UK travel required, offering the chance for you to make a meaningful impact on their success story.</p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> circa £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (with occasional UK travel)</li><li><strong>Role Type:</strong> Full-Time</li></ul><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>As the Finance Manager, you'll take full ownership of the finance function in a challenging yet rewarding start-up environment. You'll have the opportunity to shape the financial direction of the business by implementing new systems, driving process improvements, and elevating the business's financial acumen.</p><p>This role combines strategic finance and commercial responsibility and will play a critical part in setting up robust financial frameworks needed to support our ambitious plans.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Full accounting ownership - prepare financial statements, oversee reporting, and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Implement financial systems and processes to support rapid business growth.</li><li>Drive process improvements to ensure efficiency in financial operations.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight and partner with leadership to influence critical decision-making.</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and scenario planning to help the company navigate growth.</li><li>Build and lead a finance function equipped to sustain a fast-paced, evolving business environment.</li><li>Collaborate with various stakeholders to evaluate and assess commercial opportunities and risks.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>This opportunity is ideal for a proactive, forward-thinking finance professional who thrives in hands-on roles. You'll have experience stepping into fast-moving settings, and you'll have demonstrated success in building efficient financial systems.</p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a hands-on finance role, ideally within a start-up or growing SME.</li><li>Strong system implementation and process improvement expertise.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and providing commercially driven financial insights.</li><li>A strategic mindset coupled with the ability to deliver operational results.</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK as needed.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"><strong>What We Offer</strong></h3><ul><li>A competitive salary of circa £70,000.</li><li>Flexible remote working arrangement with some travel opportunities.</li><li>The chance to play an integral role in a business during an exciting period of growth.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzExMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Commercial Finance Manager<p>A Senior Commercial Finance Manager is sought to join this leading tech focused retail business located in Manchester city centre. </p><p>You will join a great finance department in a fast-paced technology driven trading environment. Reporting into the Commercial Director, this role will cover a period of leave for 12 months. </p><p>You will be a qualified accountant with experience in business performance analysis, you will be forward-thinking, innovative and enjoy a varied role with interesting project opportunities. </p><p>You will be experienced in financial analysis and be central in supporting the business in making make well-informed, data-driven decisions to enhance performance.</p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Trade analysis:<strong> </strong>Understand and articulate key trends driving performance </li><li>Support the production of the weekly trade report, whilst supporting the business to automate and process improve the results, enabling more time for review and insight.</li><li>Monitor and review discounts and pricing rules to maximise and Revenue and margin opportunities </li><li>Review and monitor Ancillary Services Revenue and margin performance</li><li>Conduct thorough analysis of trade initiatives, tracking financial performance and identifying areas for improvement or optimisation.</li><li>Support in the delivery of quality financial MI, including high-quality monthly reporting and insights.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business strategies and trade initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key business partner to senior trade stakeholders, delivering commercial finance expertise and strategic advice on trade performance and initiatives.</li><li>Provide additional financial analysis and support as required</li></ul><p> </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Available immediately or with short notice (2 weeks maximum) </li><li>Experience gained in business trading analysis</li><li>Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Strong Excel skills </li><li>Proactive and commercial </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY5NjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with a fantastic office based in Leeds.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process and managing a team.</li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits</p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wMTk4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Finance Finance<p><strong>Finance Manager / Financial Manager 11 months FTC</strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Join our dynamic finance team, where we thrive in a fast-paced and high-volume environment. We are seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Manager / Financial Manager</strong> to lead a talented team of professionals</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, including:</li><ul><li>Billing and Management Accounts</li></ul><li>Oversee daily operations and ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Hands-On Financial Oversight </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end closing process for over 100 accounts.</li><li>Conduct performance analysis and provide insights to drive decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</li><li>Engage in group reporting for consolidation.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in group reporting and financial management</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with a focus on high-volume data management.</li><li>Proficient in financial software/ERP.</li><li>Background in Management Accounting; experience in billing/Accounts Receivable is advantageous.</li></ul><p> <strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Driven and works well within a team.</li><li>Ability to motivate, influence, and nurture team members.</li><li>Adaptable to change and capable of guiding the team through transitions.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Schedule</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Duration</strong>: 11 months with potential for extension.</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £48,000 to £55,000</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>:</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career growth.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative team environment</li></ul><ul><li>environment.</li></ul><p>If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead a dedicated team, we want 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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci44NTM1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Commercial Finance Director<p><strong>Commercial Finance Director - £140,000 - £160,000 + hybrid + bonus </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a B2B services business to recruit a newly created <strong>Commercial Finance Director</strong> opportunity - offering <strong>c.£140 - £160K</strong>+ and based in Leeds (highly flexible with hybrid/days in office).</p><p>The business have been on a journey of rapid growth in the last 4-5 years, having doubled their top line and share price at an all-time high, as well as about to break $1bil t/o.</p><p>This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives.</li><li>Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.</li><li>Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.</li><li>Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.</li><li>Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA etc)</li><li>Strong commercial contract negotiation experience</li><li>Previous experience working within the 'soft services' industry</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yODMyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Financial Controller<p><strong>Job Opportunity: Group Financial Controller - PLC (North of Leeds)</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about leading the "engine room" of finance? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where financial reporting is at the heart of success? If so, this could be the role for you!</p><p>We're seeking an experienced <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong> to join a high-performing PLC in a newly created position. Based just <strong>north of Leeds</strong>, this exciting opportunity will see you leading the <strong>UK Accounting Team</strong> and driving timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting during a pivotal period of change and transformation.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><strong>Financial Leadership</strong>: Lead a large, skilled finance function, ensuring the production of accurate and timely financial reports that meet stringent deadlines and standards.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Stay at the forefront of financial reporting standards, ensuring compliance across all reporting activities while driving continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>Change Management</strong>: Play a key role in steering the finance function through an exciting transformation phase, leveraging your expertise to implement best practices and achieve operational efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements">Requirements:</h3><ul><li><strong>PLC Experience</strong>: Demonstrated experience working in a publicly listed company, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and expectations of this environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise</strong>: Exceptional knowledge of financial reporting standards and the ability to apply them effectively in a complex business context.</li><li><strong>Finance Leadership</strong>: Proven success leading large accounting or finance teams, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing finance function.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's On Offer?</h3><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: Attractive benefits package designed to reward and support you.</li><li><strong>Career Growth</strong>: Join a business on an exciting growth trajectory, offering significant opportunities for career development and advancement.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You:</h3><p>You are an experienced and technically astute finance professional who thrives in a PLC environment. You have a burning passion for driving the finance function's engine room and take immense pride in producing accurate and timely financial reporting. You continuously stay up to date with evolving financial reporting standards and seek opportunities to enhance both your career and the performance of the teams you lead.</p><p>If you're eager to make your mark at a high-potential PLC in a transformation phase and take on a rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzc2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>We are partnering a global health and wellness company in the appointment of a Finance Manager in Manchester. </p><p>Operating in over 40 countries, the company provides holistic nutrition services to prevent development or further advancement of ageing and disease. </p><p>An ambitious accountant is sought to join the best-in-class team in Manchester supporting the FD in delivering key financial information. The business is private equity backed and is on a growth trajectory so this is a great time to join a business as it scales. </p><p>Key duties include: </p><ul><li>Production of management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow</li><li>Preparation of monthly finance pack </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>month-end and year end journals</li><li>Budgeting & forecasting </li><li>VAT submissions</li><li>Proactively identify and implement process, systems and reporting improvements </li><li>Project work as necessary </li><li>Business partnering across the departments </li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Newly qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA </li><li>Strong Excel and reporting skills </li><li>Experience in the production of management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYwMzY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p>We are partnering this expanding European manufacturing business in the appointment of a Finance Manager to look after one of the European entities with support from the Group FC. </p><p>Based in Macclesfield, the company is headquartered in France. Private equity backed, this is a new role reporting directly into the Group FC. </p><p>Day to day responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Production of management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow</li><li>Preparation of monthly finance pack </li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>month-end and year end journals</li><li>Budgeting & forecasting </li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE accountant</li><li>End to end management accounting </li><li>French language advantgeous</li></ul><p>This role is based in Macclesfield and is offering flexibility in the form of hybrid working. Onsite parking. </p><p> </p><p> </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA5ODg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Interim Finance Director<p>An interim FD is required to join this global entertainment company. 3 months, hybrid with 2 days in office. Manchester.</p><p>Reporting into Senior FD, duties will be: </p><p>* Gross Profit Management</p><p>* Overseeing financial close</p><p>* Maintaining robust internal controls ( SOX advantageous)</p><p>* team leadership</p><p>* cross-functional collaboration</p><p> </p><p>YOU: </p><p>* Qualified Accountant, experienced in a senior finance role</p><p>* Experience working in a fast-paced, global business </p><p>* team management experience</p><p>* technically strong</p><p>* oracle experience </p><p> </p><p>Immediate start, hybrid, Manchester.</p><p> </p><p>Inside of IR35. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ4MDEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>A well-established and expanding organisation in the energy sector is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join its finance team in Manchester. This newly created role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to play a key role in the business's continued growth and success.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business decision-making. With strong investment backing and ambitious expansion plans, the company is poised for rapid growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Consolidate financial reports and provide insightful analysis and commentary on performance.</li><li>Design and implement cost allocation structures across the group to maintain financial accuracy.</li><li>Ensure financial reporting processes are efficient, consistent, and timely.</li><li>Oversee cash and banking functions, including forecasting and balance optimisation.</li><li>Lead financial review meetings with key stakeholders, ensuring financial performance is effectively communicated and challenged where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFO to ensure financial targets are met, suppliers are managed effectively, and processes are continuously improved.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax obligations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and CIS returns, in coordination with external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage the preparation of statutory and management accounts, liaising with external auditors as required.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within finance, particularly in automation and efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Support the development and mentoring of junior finance team members.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA accountant.</li><li>Strong background in financial and management accounting.</li><li>Previous experience within the utilities, financial services, or renewable energy sector would be beneficial.</li><li>Proficiency in SAGE or similar accounting software.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</li><li>Experience working as part of a cross-functional management team.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with a track record of preparing financial reports and business cases.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A problem-solving mindset with a strong grasp of cost drivers and commercial finance.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi43OTIzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Assistant<p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />We're recruiting for a dynamic Accounts Assistant to join our team. This exciting opportunity will give you exposure to a variety of financial tasks, ensuring each day brings something new. You'll be a key team member with the chance to contribute to month-end reporting and grow your capabilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices quickly and accurately.</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete.</li><li>Providing general financial administrative support as required.</li><li>Assisting with month-end reporting and stepping into further financial responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong><br />We're searching for someone eager to develop their skills in accounting and finance. The ideal candidate will be:</p><ul><li>Keen to learn and grow within a supportive employer.</li><li>Intuitive and proactive in their approach to work.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £26,000 - £32,000 (reflecting your experience and growth potential).</li><li>Fully supported AAT studies to progress your accounting career.</li><li>Opportunity to work within a collaborative and encouraging environment.</li><li>Exposure to deeper financial processes, including month-end reporting.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xODE5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">