<p>Robert Half are working with a prominent professional services firm based in North Leeds who are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a role to support the team through a number of business transitions.</p><p>In this high-visibility position, you'll take immediate responsibility for monthly consolidation and month end close processes, delivering timely and accurate results. Your expertise will enable the permanent staff to focus on strategic business initiatives, making a proactive mindset and the ability to work quickly essential.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and execute all consolidation and month-end close tasks independently</li><li>Maintain accuracy, timeliness, and compliance within all accounting operations</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and immediate solutions</li><li>Collaborate closely with Senior Managers and share best practices across the team</li><li>Provide support and guidance to junior team members as needed</li></ul><p>What We're Seeking:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience at Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager level in complex, fast-paced environments</li><li>Advanced knowledge of consolidation, MEC, and financial controls</li><li>Proficiency with a large business system in a larger business</li><li>Strong resilience, adaptability, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Quick learner with new systems and processes</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and exceptional communication abilities</li></ul><p>Your Rewards:</p><ul><li>Highly competitive pay, plus generous TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for extra hours, especially at month-end</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements in a large, innovative organisation</li><li>Located in North Leeds with hybrid working arrangements</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45NDg0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Paying up to £80,000 | Hybrid working | Permanent </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing significant transformation to recruit an accomplished Group Financial Controller<strong>.</strong> This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, forward-looking environment.</p><p>You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, elevating reporting standards, driving operational improvements and leading a high-performing finance team through change.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Group Financial Controller will oversee financial accounting, statutory reporting, working capital management and compliance. You will lead the Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring robust controls, high-quality reporting and efficient end-to-end processes.</p><p>This is a role with breadth, influence and the opportunity to genuinely shape how the organisation manages and grows its financial capability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead continuous improvement across finance operations, streamlining processes and enhancing reporting.</li><li>Drive adoption of digital tools, automation and data-led decision-making.</li><li>Support the development of the organisation's rolling financial strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end close and the preparation of statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting, regulatory and tax standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of consolidated Group and subsidiary financial statements.</li><li>Strengthen the organisation's reporting framework and enhance financial insight.</li><li>Develop dashboards and analytics to support improved performance visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with internal leaders and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Manage key external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, pension advisors, insurers, banks and regulators.</li><li>Provide strategic challenge and support to ensure high-quality financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance colleagues, supporting capability growth and succession planning.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader who combines technical excellence with strong people and change management capability.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><strong>Professional accountancy qualification</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>5+ years' experience</strong> in a senior financial management or Group Controller role.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading financial accounting or transactional teams.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls.</li><li>Experience in transformation, automation or systems implementation.</li><li>Knowledge of defined benefit pension schemes (highly advantageous).</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A solutions-focused, analytical mindset with high attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Experience in large, complex, multi-entity environments will be highly beneficial.</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role with genuine influence over financial strategy and performance.</li><li>Opportunity to lead transformation and shape a modern, efficient finance function.</li><li>Hybrid working with excellent flexibility.</li><li>Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance and a comprehensive benefits offering.</li><li>A supportive environment committed to professional development and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41Mjk2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="166" data-end="233">Finance Manager | Trafford Park | £55k-£65k</p><p data-end="567" data-start="235">Robert Half is partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing business in Trafford Park that's looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of management accounts, provide key financial insight, and work closely with senior management to drive performance.</p><p data-start="569" data-end="590">Key highlights:</p><ul data-start="591" data-end="976"><li data-end="676" data-start="591"><p data-end="676" data-start="593">Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for the MD</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="677"><p data-start="679" data-end="759">Monitor project and operational performance, WIP, costing, and margin analysis</p></li><li data-start="760" data-end="828"><p data-start="762" data-end="828">Reconcile balance sheet and control accounts, VAT, and inventory</p></li><li data-end="902" data-start="829"><p data-end="902" data-start="831">Partner with operational teams to support cost control and efficiency</p></li><li data-end="976" data-start="903"><p data-end="976" data-start="905">Support year-end audits and contribute to process/system improvements</p></li></ul><p data-end="997" data-start="978">You'll bring:</p><ul data-end="1280" data-start="998"><li data-start="998" data-end="1049"><p data-start="1000" data-end="1049">Full accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</p></li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1050"><p data-end="1122" data-start="1052">Strong experience in management accounting, ideally in manufacturing</p></li><li data-end="1206" data-start="1123"><p data-end="1206" data-start="1125">Excellent analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance colleagues</p></li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1207"><p data-start="1209" data-end="1280">A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-end="1302" data-start="1282">Why this role?</p><ul data-end="1489" data-start="1303"><li data-end="1323" data-start="1303"><p data-start="1305" data-end="1323">£55k - £65k salary</p></li><li data-start="1324" data-end="1385"><p data-start="1326" data-end="1385">Full-time, on-site (8:00-16:30 / 8:00 -13:30) with parking</p></li><li data-end="1415" data-start="1386"><p data-start="1388" data-end="1415">25 days holiday + pension</p></li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1416"><p data-start="1418" data-end="1489">Work closely with senior management in a growing, profitable business</p></li></ul><p data-end="1639" data-start="1491">If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact, send me a message or apply today!</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45OTYyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Junior Finance Assistant - Temporary, 1 Day Per Week (Onsite) | Pudsey</p><p>Are you looking to gain hands-on finance experience in a supportive, family-run business environment? Our client in Pudsey is seeking a motivated Junior Finance Team Member on a temporary basis, working one onsite day a week.</p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and payments</li><li>Support bank reconciliations and data entry tasks</li><li>Help maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Collaborate with a small, friendly team</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>Solid MS Office experience</li><li>Attention to detail and a proactive approach</li><li>Good communication skills and reliability</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a close-knit business and gain valuable industry experience.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43NjQ1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Group Financial Controller to join a well-established, Lancashire based wholesale business. Reporting directly to the Directors, this role will oversee the finance function across the group and play a key role in shaping the company's financial strategy.</p><p data-end="2193" data-start="1911">The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, with a strong commercial mindset and an understanding of business strategy. Experience in operations and sales is advantageous, alongside a history of successfully implementing system and process improvements.</p><p data-end="2373" data-start="2195">This is an opportunity to join a dynamic business with scope to influence strategy and drive financial excellence, while ensuring strong controls and compliance are maintained.</p><p data-start="648" data-end="675"><strong data-end="673" data-start="648">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="676" data-end="1350"><li data-start="676" data-end="764"><p data-end="764" data-start="678">Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts to the Board.</p></li><li data-end="833" data-start="765"><p data-start="767" data-end="833">Manage cash flow, including transactions in multiple currencies.</p></li><li data-end="909" data-start="834"><p data-end="909" data-start="836">Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</p></li><li data-start="910" data-end="982"><p data-end="982" data-start="912">Oversee the full auditing process and liaise with external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="983" data-end="1067"><p data-end="1067" data-start="985">Implement process improvements, efficiency measures, and automation initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1068" data-end="1156"><p data-start="1070" data-end="1156">Ensure robust financial controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1253" data-start="1157"><p data-start="1159" data-end="1253">Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team, promoting best practice across all operations.</p></li><li data-start="1254" data-end="1350"><p data-end="1350" data-start="1256">Coordinate tax planning and compliance in partnership with external advisors when necessary.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1352" data-end="1397"> </p><p data-end="1397" data-start="1352"><strong data-start="1352" data-end="1395">Required Experience and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul data-start="1398" data-end="1909"><li data-end="1462" data-start="1398"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1400">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1463"><p data-start="1465" data-end="1516">Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.</p></li><li data-end="1604" data-start="1517"><p data-end="1604" data-start="1519">Proven controller experience within retail or wholesale preferred</p></li><li data-end="1657" data-start="1605"><p data-start="1607" data-end="1657">Demonstrated experience managing a finance team.</p></li><li data-end="1784" data-start="1658"><p data-start="1660" data-end="1784">Excellent communication skills, able to clearly convey financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1827"><p data-end="1827" data-start="1787">Strong technical accounting knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1909" data-start="1828"><p data-start="1830" data-end="1909">Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Sage 200, and other accounting software.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg3ODg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a qualified accountant with proven experience in finance business partnering? Our client, a global commercial business with a key finance hub in Leeds, is seeking a dynamic Finance Business Partner to drive financial performance in dedicated regions.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Take end-to-end ownership of your region's financials and be a trusted partner to commercial teams</li><li>Enhance business performance through insightful analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, delivering robust monthly/quarterly results and commentary</li><li>Provide actionable insights and recommendations to drive profit and efficiency</li><li>Collaborate internationally and influence senior stakeholders across the business</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Demonstrable finance business partnering experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Advanced analytical skills, with strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Excellent communicator, able to engage and influence non-finance leaders</li><li>Proactive, solutions-focused approach with the commercial acumen to challenge and support</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a truly global organisation with ambitious future plans</li><li>Work at the centre of commercial decision-making</li><li>Attractive salary (£60-£65k) plus excellent benefits and genuine career growth opportunities</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xMzc3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client, a dynamic and growing business based in Leeds, is looking to add a Finance Analyst to their finance team. This newly created position is pivotal and ideal for professionals passionate about turning complex data into actionable insight.</p><p>In this role, you'll work with large datasets, with a hands-on focus on budgeting, forecasting, and translating numbers into meaningful, business-critical analysis. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in a complex business setting or a data expert skilled at manipulation and interpretation of financial information.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyse and interpret large sets of financial data to provide clear, concise insight for the business</li><li>Lead on budgeting and forecasting processes, supporting senior leadership with timely, accurate reports</li><li>Translate complex financial information into actionable recommendations</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide meaningful financial analysis</li><li>Support process improvement across the finance function</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent), or proven experience handling complex financial data in a business setting</li><li>Advanced Excel/data manipulation skills; experience with financial modelling is highly advantageous</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to present and explain data to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Determination to add value and contribute to a high-performing finance team</li></ul><p>Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent progression opportunities and development for the right person.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a new role, drive business performance and advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci43OTY4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="246" data-end="563">A leading international business is seeking a Finance Manager to join its UK team in a newly created role. This position will support the UK Finance Director in delivering robust financial processes, compliance, and reporting, ensuring accurate information is available to support business decisions and growth.</p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><strong data-end="582" data-start="565">Role Overview</strong></p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><br data-end="585" / data-start="582"> Reporting to the UK Finance Director, you will work closely with local finance partners, regional leaders, operations, and the Group Finance team overseas. You will play a key role in streamlining finance processes, preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and providing actionable financial insights to leadership.</p><p data-start="1006" data-end="1032"><strong data-start="1006" data-end="1030">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1695" data-start="1034"><li data-start="1034" data-end="1101"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1101">Manage month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1205" data-start="1102"><p data-end="1205" data-start="1104">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and ongoing performance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1284" data-start="1206"><p data-end="1284" data-start="1208">Support statutory reporting, audit preparation, and income tax compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1378" data-start="1285"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1287">Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations to inform leadership decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1381">Develop financial models for cash flow management, performance tracking, and strategic initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1483" data-end="1596"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1596">Identify trends, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</p></li><li data-start="1597" data-end="1695"><p data-start="1599" data-end="1695">Lead finance-related projects and initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen controls.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1724" data-start="1697"><strong data-start="1697" data-end="1722">Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="2249" data-start="1726"><li data-start="1726" data-end="1784"><p data-end="1784" data-start="1728">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1871"><p data-start="1787" data-end="1871">Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and audit processes</p></li><li data-end="1946" data-start="1872"><p data-start="1874" data-end="1946">Proven experience preparing financial statements and supporting audits</p></li><li data-start="1947" data-end="2030"><p data-end="2030" data-start="1949">Ability to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2031" data-end="2105"><p data-start="2033" data-end="2105">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2175"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2175">Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in standard office software</p></li><li data-start="2176" data-end="2249"><p data-end="2249" data-start="2178">Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="179" data-start="153"><strong data-start="153" data-end="177">Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="181" data-end="584"><li data-start="181" data-end="261"><p data-start="183" data-end="261">Experience in implementing improvements or changes within a finance function</p></li><li data-end="329" data-start="262"><p data-start="264" data-end="329">Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks</p></li><li data-start="330" data-end="414"><p data-start="332" data-end="414">Previous exposure to financial reporting within larger, multi-site organisations</p></li><li data-start="415" data-end="504"><p data-end="504" data-start="417">Experience contributing to strategic decision-making or business performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="584" data-start="505"><p data-end="584" data-start="507">3+ years of post-qualification experience in a professional accounting role</p></li></ul><p data-start="3090" data-end="3242">This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and modernisation of the UK finance function within a growing international business.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are partnering with a well-known business based near Tadcaster, currently seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to join their core accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional to play a pivotal role in a successful and supportive finance function.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />You will be responsible for delivering high-quality statutory and management reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, supporting cash flow forecasting, and assisting with tax and audit matters. This hands-on role is ideal for a second-time mover, perhaps newly qualified from a small to mid-tier practice, looking to take the next step in their career.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Maintain and enhance financial reporting controls and compliance.</li><li>Prepare cash flow forecasts and assist in liquidity management.</li><li>Support the audit process, working closely with external auditors.</li><li>Provide support on group taxation, VAT, and related queries.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills with up-to-date knowledge of reporting standards.</li><li>Experience with statutory reporting, audit, and some tax work.</li><li>Proactive, detail-oriented, and excellent communicator.</li><li>Ideally a second-time mover from a small or mid-tier practice background.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £55,000-£60,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working pattern available.</li><li>Opportunity to join a highly reputable business with a collaborative team culture.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci42MzM2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>PE‑backed Manufacturing Business | Sheffield </strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000 + £5,000 car allowance + bonus<br /><strong>Hybrid working - 3 days onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join a high‑growth, <strong>Private Equity‑backed manufacturing business</strong> in Sheffield.</p><p>Following a period of significant expansion through acquisition, the business is now entering its next phase, professionalising the finance function, embedding stronger controls, and creating meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decision‑making.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>senior, hands‑on Number 1 finance role on site</strong>, ideally suited to a commercially minded Financial Controller who enjoys building, improving and influencing, rather than inheriting a finished product.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, with a dotted line to a European Finance Director, the Financial Controller will have full ownership of the UK finance function and play a key role in shaping the business as it continues to scale.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Financial Leadership & Reporting:</strong> Full responsibility for monthly management accounts, statutory reporting and compliance across UK entities.</li><li><strong>Controls & Process Improvement:</strong> Review, implement and embed appropriate financial controls and processes aligned to PE ownership.</li><li><strong>Systems & Transformation:</strong> Lead the implementation of a new finance system and drive improvements in reporting, data quality and insight.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Rebuild budgeting and forecasting processes, including cash flow management and liquidity planning.</li><li><strong>Operational & Commercial Finance:</strong> Act as a key business partner to operations and supply chain, with a focus on costing, margins, inventory and manufacturing performance.</li><li><strong>Leadership & Stakeholder Management:</strong> Support and develop a small transactional finance team and work closely with senior stakeholders, including PE investors where required.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience in a <strong>change‑led finance role</strong>, ideally within a growing or acquiring business.</li><li>Track record of implementing <strong>new systems, controls and processes</strong>.</li><li>Strong commercial and operational mindset with the confidence to partner at MD level.</li><li>Comfortable operating as a <strong>Number 1 on site</strong> while reporting into a group or regional structure.</li><li>Manufacturing and/or PE‑backed experience is beneficial but <strong>not essential</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 base salary</li><li>£5,000 Car allowance</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Genuine opportunity to grow the role as the business scales</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjIxMzk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>PE‑backed Manufacturing Business | Barnsley</strong></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000 + £5,000 car allowance + bonus<br /> <strong>Hybrid working - minimum 3 days onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join a high‑growth, <strong>Private Equity‑backed manufacturing business</strong> in Barnsley.</p><p>Following a period of significant expansion through acquisition, the business is now entering its next phase, professionalising the finance function, embedding stronger controls, and creating meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decision‑making.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>senior, hands‑on Number 1 finance role on site</strong>, ideally suited to a commercially minded Financial Controller who enjoys building, improving and influencing, rather than inheriting a finished product.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, with a dotted line to a European Finance Director, the Financial Controller will have full ownership of the UK finance function and play a key role in shaping the business as it continues to scale.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Financial Leadership & Reporting:</strong> Full responsibility for monthly management accounts, statutory reporting and compliance across UK entities.</li><li><strong>Controls & Process Improvement:</strong> Review, implement and embed appropriate financial controls and processes aligned to PE ownership.</li><li><strong>Systems & Transformation:</strong> Lead the implementation of a new finance system and drive improvements in reporting, data quality and insight.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong> Rebuild budgeting and forecasting processes, including cash flow management and liquidity planning.</li><li><strong>Operational & Commercial Finance:</strong> Act as a key business partner to operations and supply chain, with a focus on costing, margins, inventory and manufacturing performance.</li><li><strong>Leadership & Stakeholder Management:</strong> Support and develop a small transactional finance team and work closely with senior stakeholders, including PE investors where required.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience in a <strong>change‑led finance role</strong>, ideally within a growing or acquiring business.</li><li>Track record of implementing <strong>new systems, controls and processes</strong>.</li><li>Strong commercial and operational mindset with the confidence to partner at MD level.</li><li>Comfortable operating as a <strong>Number 1 on site</strong> while reporting into a group or regional structure.</li><li>Manufacturing and/or PE‑backed experience is beneficial but <strong>not essential</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 base salary</li><li>£5,000 Car allowance</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Genuine opportunity to grow the role as the business scales</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA1OTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - 4 Day Working Week</strong></p><p><strong>Harrogate </strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting an experienced Financial Controller to join a forward-thinking business based in Harrogate. This is a key role overseeing day‑to‑day financial operations, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting, and strong business partnering across both core and commercial activities.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Finance Director, providing high‑quality management information, driving process improvements, and leading a small, capable finance team. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys both hands‑on financial control and influencing senior stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Leading month‑end, management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Maintaining strong financial controls and supporting year‑end and audit processes</li><li>Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning</li><li>Acting as a business partner to operational and commercial teams</li><li>Line managing and developing the finance team</li><li>Driving improvements in systems, processes, and financial procedures</li><li></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Strong experience in a similar Financial Controller role</li><li>Confident in leading a finance team and developing people</li><li>Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills</li><li>Proactive, commercially aware and comfortable driving change</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>£65,000 basic salary (for 4 days)</li><li>Excellent benefits package</li><li>Office‑based initially, with some hybrid working once settled in the role</li></ul><p><strong> </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjYwNjIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="307" data-start="145"><strong data-end="159" data-start="145">Job Title:</strong> Group Financial Controller<br data-end="189" data-start="186" /> <strong data-start="189" data-end="202">Location:</strong> Lancashire<br / data-start="213" data-end="216"> <strong data-start="216" data-end="227">Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience)<br data-end="285" data-start="282" /> <strong data-end="295" data-start="285">Hours:</strong> Full Time | Permanent </p><p data-start="309" data-end="705"><strong data-end="327" data-start="309">About the Role</strong><br / data-start="327" data-end="330"> We are seeking a commercially-minded <strong data-end="397" data-start="367">Group Financial Controller</strong> to join a well-established, family-owned business operating across the UK and internationally. 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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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41MTgwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Financial Controller- Harrogate </strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting an experienced Financial Controller to join a well established business based in Harrogate. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of accurate monthly accounts, maintain strong financial controls, and oversee balance sheet integrity. The role includes supporting year‑end processes, working with auditors, coordinating budgets and forecasts, and providing clear financial reports for senior leadership.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts and commentary</li><li>Maintain financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support year‑end accounts and audit processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Provide commercial finance support to the wider business </li><li>Partner with operational teams to improve financial understanding</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team</li><li>Improve processes, procedures, and finance systems</li><li>Ensure compliance with governance and statutory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified or qualified Finance </li><li>Strong experience producing monthly accounts and managing financial controls</li><li>Confident in supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Ability to partner effectively with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable with improving processes and supporting system enhancements</li></ul><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Salary:<br> <br><br><br><br>£ 65,000, plus additional benefits <br><br><br><br><br><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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjEyMTA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working in partnership with a highly successful and growing Northwest engineering business to appoint an exceptional Finance Director.</p><p>Our client is a well-established organisation with a strong market presence, a diverse customer base and ambitious plans for further expansion. As part of their continued development, they are now seeking a commercially focused Finance Director to join their executive leadership team and play a pivotal role in shaping the next stage of their growth.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will have full responsibility for the financial strategy and performance of the business. This is a broad and influential role requiring a strategic thinker who can also operate effectively at an operational level within a fast-paced engineering environment.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><p>* Developing and delivering the financial strategy in line with business objectives<br /> * Providing commercial insight and strategic guidance to the Board<br /> * Leading budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning<br /> * Overseeing management reporting, statutory accounts and compliance<br /> * Driving financial performance, margin improvement and cost control<br /> * Managing cash flow, working capital and capital expenditure<br /> * Strengthening financial controls, systems and processes<br /> * Providing commercial support to pricing, bids and major contracts<br /> * Managing relationships with banks, auditors and external stakeholders<br /> * Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team<br /> * Supporting strategic projects including investment appraisal and acquisitions</p><p>The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant senior finance leadership experience, ideally gained within an engineering, manufacturing or technical services environment. Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at Board level are essential.</p><p>In return, our client is offering:</p><p>* Competitive salary<br /> * Performance-related bonus<br /> * Car allowance or company car<br /> * Pension and private healthcare<br /> * Hybrid and flexible working<br /> * A genuine opportunity to influence strategy and growth</p><p>This represents an outstanding opportunity to join a high-quality engineering business at an exciting point in its development.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc1MjM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Recruitment Consultant, Manchester</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Join the world's largest and most respected accountancy recruiter.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half isn't just the biggest name in accountancy recruitment, we're also the oldest and the best. For over 70 years, we've built a reputation for excellence, and now we're investing heavily in our <strong>Manchester office</strong>, identified internally as a high-growth market for 2026. This is your chance to be part of something exciting and career-defining.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Robert Half?</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Global leader</strong>. The world's largest specialist accountancy recruiter.</li><li><strong>World-class compensation scheme</strong>. Earn what you're worth with uncapped potential.</li><li><strong>Strong brand loyalty</strong>. Clients trust us, making your job easier.</li><li><strong>Long-tenured team & collaborative culture</strong>. Learn from the most successful recruiters in the market.</li><li><strong>Autonomy & support</strong>. We help you play to your strengths and become the best version of yourself.</li><li><strong>International career prospects</strong>. Opportunities to grow nationally and globally.</li><li><strong>Mature, adult environment</strong>. No micromanagement, no meaningless targets.</li><li><strong>Unique client solutions</strong>. Collaborate with our sister consultancy, Protiviti, to solve complex business challenges.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What will you be doing as a Senior Recruitment Consultant?</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Your role as a Recruitment Consultant is dynamic and varied. You'll spend your days:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Networking with CFOs and CEOs</strong>, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor.</li><li>Using <strong>white paper reports and market insights</strong> to offer unique solutions to clients.</li><li><strong>Interviewing high-calibre candidates</strong> and assessing their suitability for senior roles.</li><li><strong>Project managing C-suite job searches</strong>, ensuring a seamless process for both clients and candidates.</li><li><strong>Attending networking events</strong> to build relationships and expand your market presence.</li><li><strong>Developing a pipeline of future business</strong> using social selling and strategic outreach.</li><li><strong>Negotiating offers and closing deals</strong> that change careers and businesses.</li><li>Collaborating with our sister consultancy business <strong>Protiviti</strong> to deliver innovative solutions to complex client challenges.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a role for someone who thrives on building relationships, enjoys being entrepreneurial, and wants to be seen as a true market advisor, not just a recruiter.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>professional environment</strong> where you can learn from the best.</li><li><strong>Uncapped Earnings</strong> where you are fairly rewarded for the work that you do</li><li><strong>Flexibility, </strong>allowing you to balance a busy work life with what is no doubt a busy personal life</li><li><strong>Autonomy to use your personality</strong> and play to your strengths.</li><li><strong>Support and training</strong> to help you become a trusted advisor to senior leaders.</li><li><strong>Collaboration with Protiviti</strong>, giving you a unique edge in solving complex client challenges.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA1ODQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join an established business unit of a PE backed business based in Leeds.</p><p>The business has experienced significant growth through acquisition and now requires a commercially minded Financial Controller to partner closely with the Managing Director and play a key role in shaping future strategy.</p><p>This is a hybrid role and offers a salary of £70,000-£75,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of the local leadership team, you will report directly to the Managing Director and oversee a small finance team of two. Alongside ownership of monthly management accounts, your remit is weighted heavily toward commercial finance and decision support.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Business partnering with the Managing Director to drive growth, profitability and operational performance</li><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting and longer‑term planning</li><li>Supporting pricing, margin analysis and tenders</li><li>Providing commercial insight to guide strategic decisions and investment choices</li><li>Implementing process improvements and supporting ongoing change across the business unit</li><li>Ensuring the timely production of accurate monthly management accounts and KPIs</li><li>Coaching and developing the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA</li><li>Strong commercial finance background with proven business partnering capability</li><li>Experience working within a growing or evolving environment (M&A experience advantageous)</li><li>Confident operating as the right hand to an MD, influencing decisions and challenging constructively</li><li>Comfortable balancing hands‑on finance with high‑level strategic input</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£75,000 base salary</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to take a pivotal commercial role in a growing UK group</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjk5NjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Director for an entrepreneurial, high growth, PE backed manufacturing business with a Head Office on the outskirts of Leeds.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Managing Director, the Finance Director will have a wide remit of responsibility ranging from day-to-day management of the finance function, through to providing commercial finance guidance to Managing Director and other members of the Senior Management Team.</p><p> </p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Director will include:</p><ul><li>Managing a small, successful finance team based on the outskirts of Leeds</li><li>Overseeing the production of Monthly Management Accounts</li><li>Analyse and review Monthly results with the Managing Director and wider Senior Management Team</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting process</li><li>Complete year end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><p> </p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA Qualified from a practice background - this is an essential requirement for the client</li><li>Strong Financial Controls experience</li><li>Experience of managing finance teams</li><li>Previous experience in business partnering with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Strong communicator and influencer</li><li>Advanced excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Finance Director will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£90,000 - £100,000 base salary</li><li>Annual Bonus</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Half day Fridays</li><li>Private Healthcare</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQ5MzA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a fully qualified Financial Controller with a passion for driving transformation in high-growth, acquisitive environments? Robert Half are working with a dynamic organisation recognised for their ambitious M&A activity is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead their finance team through a period of positive change.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure robust reporting through a period of rapid business expansion.</li><li>Provide hands-on leadership to the finance function, ideally with experience managing and developing a team within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Act as finance lead for the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics, supporting business integration, data migration, and process optimisation.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives, streamline procedures, and enhance financial controls.</li><li>Support post-acquisition integration, ensuring seamless financial reporting and compliance.</li></ul><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar leadership role within an acquisitive or transformation-focused business.</li><li>Proven capabilities managing, developing, and mentoring finance teams.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP/system implementation, previous use of Microsoft Dynamics is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Available to start on short notice for an interim assignment.</li></ul><p>Join a forward-thinking business poised for further growth and transformation, and play a pivotal role in its success.</p><p>Ready to take the next step? Contact us today to learn more or 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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44Mjg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Do you want to work within strategic finance in a dynamic, innovative global technology business? Our client, a fast-moving tech company with over 2,000 employees worldwide, is seeking an accomplished Finance Business Partner to join their Leeds-based finance team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Act as a trusted adviser, collaborating closely with operational and commercial teams to drive business performance and decision-making.</li><li>Deliver best-in-class financial analysis, forecasting, and financial modelling to support key initiatives.</li><li>Provide high-quality insights and recommendations, influencing stakeholders at all levels-both locally and globally.</li><li>Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and value creation across the business.</li><li>Support financial planning, budgeting, and reporting cycles.</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance business partnering role within a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Advanced financial modelling, analytical and Excel skills.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders at a variety of levels.</li><li>Experience in the technology sector or a global business is highly advantageous.</li></ul><p>What's on Offer:</p><ul><li>Salary circa £60,000 - £65,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>The opportunity to work for a global brand committed to innovation and developing its people.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci44OTU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<br><p data-start="111" data-end="494">A fast-growing, technology-driven business in the building services sector is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="273" data-start="231">Finance Transformation/Project Manager</strong> to lead a <strong data-end="335" data-start="284">12-month end-to-end NetSuite ERP implementation</strong>. The role has a strong focus on Finance and related modules and is pivotal in transforming how the business operates, scales, and makes financial decisions.</p><p data-end="516" data-start="496"><strong data-start="496" data-end="514">Role Overview:</strong></p><ul data-start="517" data-end="1152"><li data-start="517" data-end="621"><p data-start="519" data-end="621">Own the full ERP project lifecycle-from planning and design to delivery, adoption, and optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="622" data-end="781"><p data-start="624" data-end="781">Lead Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM module implementation, including system configuration, integrations, data migration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).</p></li><li data-end="845" data-start="782"><p data-end="845" data-start="784">Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budgets.</p></li><li data-end="946" data-start="846"><p data-start="848" data-end="946">Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, external consultants, and third-party vendors.</p></li><li data-start="947" data-end="1056"><p data-start="949" data-end="1056">Drive change management, end-user training, and adoption to ensure smooth post-implementation operations.</p></li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1057"><p data-end="1152" data-start="1059">Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies while maintaining governance standards.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1154" data-end="1173"><strong data-end="1171" data-start="1154">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1174" data-end="1539"><li data-start="1174" data-end="1290"><p data-start="1176" data-end="1290">Minimum 5 years' project management experience, including at least two ERP implementations (NetSuite preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1174" data-end="1290">CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification advantageous as must have end to end finance experience</li><li data-start="1291" data-end="1372"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1293">Strong knowledge of ERP systems, particularly Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM.</p></li><li data-end="1441" data-start="1373"><p data-start="1375" data-end="1441">Experience managing external system integrators and consultants.</p></li><li data-start="1442" data-end="1539"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1444">Excellent planning, risk management, and delivery skills; able to handle multiple priorities.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1541" data-end="1557"><strong data-end="1555" data-start="1541">Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-start="1558" data-end="1695"><li data-start="1558" data-end="1604"><p data-end="1604" data-start="1560">PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1605"><p data-start="1607" data-end="1695">Experience implementing ERP in a marketplace, B2B, or complex operational environment.</p></li></ul><p>This is a 12 month fixd term contract offering hybrid working. </p><br> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="494" data-start="111">A fast-growing, technology-driven business in the building services sector is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="231" data-end="273">Finance Transformation/Project Manager</strong> to lead a <strong data-end="335" data-start="284">12-month end-to-end NetSuite ERP implementation</strong>. The role has a strong focus on Finance and related modules and is pivotal in transforming how the business operates, scales, and makes financial decisions.</p><p data-start="496" data-end="516"><strong data-end="514" data-start="496">Role Overview:</strong></p><ul data-start="517" data-end="1152"><li data-start="517" data-end="621"><p data-start="519" data-end="621">Own the full ERP project lifecycle-from planning and design to delivery, adoption, and optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="781" data-start="622"><p data-start="624" data-end="781">Lead Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM module implementation, including system configuration, integrations, data migration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).</p></li><li data-start="782" data-end="845"><p data-start="784" data-end="845">Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budgets.</p></li><li data-start="846" data-end="946"><p data-end="946" data-start="848">Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, external consultants, and third-party vendors.</p></li><li data-end="1056" data-start="947"><p data-start="949" data-end="1056">Drive change management, end-user training, and adoption to ensure smooth post-implementation operations.</p></li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1057"><p data-start="1059" data-end="1152">Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies while maintaining governance standards.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1173" data-start="1154"><strong data-start="1154" data-end="1171">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1174" data-end="1539"><li data-end="1290" data-start="1174"><p data-end="1290" data-start="1176">Minimum 5 years' project management experience, including at least two ERP implementations (NetSuite preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1174" data-end="1290">CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification advantageous as must have end to end finance experience</li><li data-start="1291" data-end="1372"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1293">Strong knowledge of ERP systems, particularly Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM.</p></li><li data-end="1441" data-start="1373"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1375">Experience managing external system integrators and consultants.</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1539">Excellent planning, risk management, and delivery skills; able to handle multiple priorities.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1541" data-end="1557"><strong data-end="1555" data-start="1541">Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-start="1558" data-end="1695"><li data-end="1604" data-start="1558"><p data-end="1604" data-start="1560">PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1605"><p data-end="1695" data-start="1607">Experience implementing ERP in a marketplace, B2B, or complex operational environment.</p></li></ul><p>This is a 12 month interim role contract offering hybrid working. </p><br> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUyNjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="140" data-end="166">Finance Systems Analyst</h2><p data-start="168" data-end="281"><strong data-end="179" data-start="168">Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-start="200" data-end="213">Location:</strong> Leeds City Centre <br data-end="243" / data-start="240"> <strong data-end="260" data-start="243">Reporting to:</strong> Financial Controller</p><h3 data-start="283" data-end="295">The Role</h3><p data-start="297" data-end="580">We are looking for a <strong data-start="318" data-end="345">Finance Systems Analyst</strong> to support the implementation and ongoing operation of our new finance system. This role will work closely with the finance team and wider business to ensure accurate data, effective reporting, and smooth day-to-day use of the system.</p><p data-start="582" data-end="740">Following go-live, the role will focus on system administration, management information reporting, and financial analysis to support business decision-making.</p><h3 data-end="766" data-start="742">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="768" data-end="1307"><li data-end="879" data-start="768"><p data-end="879" data-start="770">Support the implementation of the new finance system, including data preparation, testing, and user support</p></li><li data-start="880" data-end="965"><p data-end="965" data-start="882">Assist with system administration, user access, and issue resolution post go-live</p></li><li data-start="966" data-end="1027"><p data-start="968" data-end="1027">Produce regular and ad hoc management information reports</p></li><li data-end="1097" data-start="1028"><p data-end="1097" data-start="1030">Build and maintain reports and dashboards to support the business</p></li><li data-end="1165" data-start="1098"><p data-end="1165" data-start="1100">Ensure data accuracy through routine checks and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1166" data-end="1236"><p data-start="1168" data-end="1236">Support monthly processes, including sales commission calculations</p></li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1307"><p data-start="1239" data-end="1307">Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and system use</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1322" data-start="1309">About You:</h3><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1324"><li data-end="1384" data-start="1324"><p data-end="1384" data-start="1326">Experience working with finance systems or ERP platforms</p></li><li data-start="1385" data-end="1442"><p data-start="1387" data-end="1442">Good understanding of finance processes and reporting</p></li><li data-end="1499" data-start="1443"><p data-end="1499" data-start="1445">Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1550"><p data-end="1550" data-start="1502">Analytical, detail-focused, and well organised</p></li><li data-end="1630" data-start="1551"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1553">Comfortable working with stakeholders across finance and the wider business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1649" data-start="1632">What's on offer: </h3><ul data-end="1861" data-start="1651"><li data-end="1682" data-start="1651"><p data-start="1653" data-end="1682">Salary of £40,000 - £45,000</p></li><li data-start="1683" data-end="1747"><p data-end="1747" data-start="1685">Opportunity to work on a major finance system implementation</p></li><li data-end="1807" data-start="1748"><p data-start="1750" data-end="1807">Exposure to systems, reporting, and process improvement</p></li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1808"><p data-start="1810" data-end="1861">Supportive finance team and scope for development</p></li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1808">Hybrid work pattern on offer </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljk2ODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a Preston-based client to support with a 3-month contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone confident making a high volume of outbound calls. <strong>Credit control experience is not required.</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Preston (hybrid available after initial setup)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 3 months</strong></p><p><strong>Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Hourly Rate: £13 - £15</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Make a <strong>high volume of outbound calls</strong> to customers regarding overdue or upcoming payments.</li><li>Support wider customer communication activity, including follow-up emails.</li><li>Update call notes and customer information on internal systems (training provided).</li><li>Assist with straightforward collections activity as directed by the team.</li><li>Review basic ledger information to identify customers requiring contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Finance function.</li><li>Carry out simple cash allocation tasks if experienced.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with experience in outbound calling (e.g., customer service, call centre, sales).</li><li>Comfortable speaking with customers by phone and managing high-volume workloads.</li><li>Able to learn new systems quickly; training will be provided.</li><li>Good attention to detail and comfortable working with basic numerical information.</li><li>Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>On-site initially for IT setup and training; hybrid working may be available afterwards.</li><li>Supportive team environment.</li><li>Flexibility for pre-booked holidays.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTQ1MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller (3-Month Contract)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Preston-based client to support with a 3-month contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone confident making a high volume of outbound calls. </p><p><strong>Location: Preston (hybrid available after initial setup)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 2-3 months</strong></p><p><strong>Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Hourly Rate: £14 - £15.50</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Make a <strong>high volume of outbound calls</strong> to customers regarding overdue or upcoming payments.</li><li>Support wider customer communication activity, including follow-up emails.</li><li>Update call notes and customer information on internal systems (training provided).</li><li>Assist with straightforward collections activity as directed by the team.</li><li>Review basic ledger information to identify customers requiring contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Finance function.</li><li>Carry out simple cash allocation tasks if experienced.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with experience in outbound calling (e.g., customer service, call centre, sales).</li><li>Comfortable speaking with customers by phone and managing high-volume workloads.</li><li>Able to learn new systems quickly; training will be provided.</li><li>Good attention to detail and comfortable working with basic numerical information.</li><li>Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>On-site initially for IT setup and training; hybrid working may be available afterwards.</li><li>Supportive team environment.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTI3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
