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Financial Controller

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerManufacturing Business | Leeds area £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful global manufacturing business to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a senior, hands‑on role combining financial control, business partnering and leadership of a small finance team. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who is looking for future career progression. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of monthly reporting, forecasting and controls, while partnering closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to support performance and decision making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets</li><li>Lead, manage and develop a small on‑site finance team</li><li>Partner with operations and senior stakeholders, providing insight and commercial challenge</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, balance sheet integrity and audit support</li><li>Drive cost control, margin analysis and continuous process improvement</li><li>Support group reporting within a global manufacturing environment</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA/ ACCA)</li><li>Experience in a similar financial controller or finance manager role</li><li>Manufacturing or operational business background preferred</li><li>Confident people manager with strong business partnering skills</li><li>Commercial, proactive and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to take on a visible and influential role within a stable, internationally backed manufacturing group.What's on offer: <ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 DOE - Basic salary</li><li>Lucrative bonus structure</li><li>A range of benefits</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements</li><li>Great opportunity for future career advancement</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkzMjE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-06T16:05:44Z

Senior Payroll Specialist - Fully Remote (UK)

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Payroll Specialist | Fully Remote | £60,000 - £65,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a growing international business on a fully remote basis.This is a key role responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of payroll across the UK and the US, with particular emphasis on US payroll compliance and accuracy. You'll work closely with Finance, HR, and third‑party providers to ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in line with local legislation.This opportunity would suit an experienced payroll professional who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and operating in a multi‑country environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end payroll processing for UK and US employees, including gross‑to‑net calculations</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements in the UK and IRS / State Agency regulations in the US</li><li>Overseeing payroll onboarding for new starters, including tax setup, benefits, pensions and regional equivalents</li><li>Managing relationships with third‑party payroll providers and monitoring SLAs</li><li>Ownership of payroll calendars, deadlines, and year‑end processes (P60s, W‑2s, etc.)</li><li>Monthly payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of discrepancies</li><li>Preparing payroll-related journals and supporting month‑end close</li><li>Producing payroll reporting, KPIs, and cost analysis for management</li><li>Ensuring GDPR compliance and secure handling of sensitive payroll data</li></ul> The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Proven hands‑on experience managing US payroll (essential)</li><li>Strong understanding of US federal and state payroll legislation </li><li>Solid UK payroll knowledge including PAYE, NIC, pensions and statutory payments</li><li>Experience working with multi‑country payroll environments</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to reconcile and analyse complex payroll data</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, ownership‑driven mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders across regions</li></ul> Salary & benefits:<ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus 8 public holidays</li><li>Private Medical Cover</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Group Income Protection</li></ul>Working pattern:<ul><li>Fully remote (UK-based)</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY2MTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-11T17:40:20Z

Financial Controller

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerLocation: LeedsSalary: £60,000 -£70,000 DOE , plus bonus, great benefits, hybrid and flexible working hours.The Role:You'll lead the finance team, own the control environment, and act as a key partner to senior stakeholders across the business. This is a visible position where your insights will directly influence performance and growth.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Owning and strengthening the financial control environment</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely reporting in line with internal and external requirements</li><li>Leading and developing a finance team</li><li>Overseeing all core finance processes (month-end, AP/AR, payroll, budgeting & forecasting)</li><li>Analysing performance, explaining variances, and driving corrective action</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for auditors, partners, and external bodies</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements</li></ul> What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or ACA)</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller role</li><li>Strong track record of business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading and developing a team</li><li>Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights</li><li>Confident, credible communicator who can challenge constructively</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Audit background advantageous</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Broad, commercially focused role with real influence</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and drive improvements</li><li>Strong visibility across senior leadership</li><li>Forward thinking business offering a great package</li><li>Clear path for future career progression</li></ul>The package:<ul><li>Salary: £60,000 -£70,000k DOE</li><li>Lucrative bonus</li><li>A range of great benefits</li><li>Flexible working hours and hybrid work pattern in place</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljc2OTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-27T07:48:36Z

Financial Controller

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | Carnforth | Paying upto £70k | 4 days office, 1 day home <h3>The Opportunity</h3>An established and growing business within the construction and joinery sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and full regulatory compliance, while supporting the wider business with meaningful financial insight.Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations and play an important role in improving processes and supporting business performance. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and manage the finance function, including oversight of the finance team</li><li>Review and finalise payroll across the business</li><li>Analyse monthly costs and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare and manage prepayments, accruals, and monthly journals</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and produce depreciation schedules</li><li>Conduct stock analysis and produce review reports</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheets</li><li>Deliver management information and reconciliations for group reporting</li><li>Produce board-level financial reports</li><li>Manage cash flow and prepare two-year cash flow and profit and loss forecasts</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements, including CIS and VAT returns and annual obligations</li><li>Lead year-end processes, including preparation of financial statements and audit requirements</li><li>Liaise with external auditors throughout the audit process</li><li>Maintain and optimise Sage 200, supporting system improvements and resolving queries</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls</li><li>Undertake ad hoc financial duties as required</li></ul> <h3>About You</h3>Essential:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience leading a finance team or function</li><li>Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within the construction sector or similar environment</li><li>Adaptable and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced business</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused approach</li></ul><h3>Salary and Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary £60,000 - £70,000</li><li>10% discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>One day per week working from home</li></ul> This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of a well-established finance function and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NDk5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T10:59:36Z

Finance Analyst

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Analyst North West Leeds | Progressive Business | Study Support ProvidedRobert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a highly successful and aggressively growing business based in North West Leeds to recruit a driven and ambitious Finance Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to accelerate their career within a supportive and progressive environment.The Role:Reporting into senior finance , you will play a key role in supporting commercial decision-making across the business. This is a highly visible position offering strong exposure to stakeholders and the opportunity to really add value.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Supporting monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Delivering meaningful analysis on performance and business trends</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support decision making</li><li>Developing reports and improving financial processes and controls</li><li>Supporting ongoing projects as the business continues to grow</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE</li><li>Proven experience in a similar finance role with exposure to analysis/reporting</li><li>Ambitious, proactive and commercially minded</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ability to interpret data clearly</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000, plus additional benefits</li><li>Study support and career progression</li><li>Exposure to a highly commercial and evolving business</li><li>Supportive team environment with strong leadership</li><li>Genuine opportunity to develop into a more senior role</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjEyODEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T14:29:30Z

Accounts Assistant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Accounts Assistant</h3>Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000 | Study Support AvailableRobert Half Accountancy and Finance is partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Leeds to recruit a motivated and ambitious Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their finance career who is looking to develop, take ownership, and progress quickly within a supportive environment.<h3>The Role:</h3>You'll play a key role in the day-to-day finance function, gaining exposure across all areas while working closely with a knowledgeable finance team.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Supporting with bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Assisting with month-end close and management accounts</li><li>Managing supplier queries and reconciliations</li><li>Supporting credit control and collections</li><li>Getting involved in process improvements and ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You:</h3><ul><li>Ambitious, driven, and keen to build a career in finance</li><li>Previous Accounts Assistant experience in a similar role </li><li>Ideally studying (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) or planning to start</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary</li><li>Study support and clear progression pathway</li><li>Exposure to a broad fast paced finance role </li><li>Supportive, collaborative team environment</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a high-performing, expanding business</li><li>Free car parking </li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjExNDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T15:38:55Z

Semi-Senior Accountant

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Contract
34000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a well-established accountancy practice in Stoke-on-Trent that is looking to appoint a Semi-Senior Accountant on a fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience to take on a varied role, supporting a portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, tax, and day-to-day advisory.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts for a range of clients including SMEs, sole traders, and partnerships</li><li>Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reports</li><li>Support the completion of VAT returns and corporation tax computations</li><li>Liaise directly with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Assist senior members of the team with more complex accounting assignments</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in line with compliance requirements</li><li>Support junior staff where required and contribute to team workflow</li><li>Ensure deadlines are met across multiple client engagements</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts preparation and basic tax principles</li><li>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Confident communication skills with the ability to build client relationships</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>Fixed-term contract opportunity</li><li>Office-based role, 5 days per week in Stoke-on-Trent</li><li>Hands-on, varied position offering exposure to a wide client base</li><li>Ideal for someone looking to build on their practice experience in a supportive environment</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40NTU2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T16:07:20Z

Information Security Programme Lead

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Contract
600 - 625 GBP / Daily
<h2 data-section-id="xbq4cp" data-end="330" data-start="260">Information Security Programme Lead (Security Transformation)</h2>Robert Half are supporting a global consulting firm to source an experienced Information Security Programme Lead to join a critical Security Transformation programme within a complex, evolving environment.This is a senior, CISO-facing role focused on driving delivery, bringing structure, and realising value from existing security capabilities across people, process, and technology - not just deploying new tools.<h3 data-start="758" data-end="784" data-section-id="14fn9z">Assignment Details</h3><ul><li>Initial contract length: 6 months (likely extension)</li><li>Location: Leeds (2-3 days onsite per week)</li><li>Start date: ASAP (2-3 week onboarding)</li><li>Engagement: c. £600-£650 p/day via FCSA accredited umbrella company</li></ul><h3 data-end="1024" data-section-id="1cg918x" data-start="1003">Role Overview</h3>You will take ownership of a broad, multi-stream Security Transformation programme, working directly with the CISO to drive delivery across a fragmented set of initiatives. The environment requires someone who can bring clarity, prioritisation, and momentum enabling security SMEs to focus on delivery rather than programme overhead. The focus is on maturing existing capabilities, improving adoption, and embedding sustainable operating models aligned to frameworks such as NIST.<h3 data-start="1521" data-end="1549" data-section-id="165gfiz">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead delivery of a multi-stream Information Security Transformation programme across multiple workstreams</li><li>Own and drive the Security Transformation Roadmap, ensuring clear prioritisation and delivery outcomes</li><li>Bring structure and pace to a complex environment, removing blockers and driving accountability across teams</li><li>Establish and run programme governance, reporting, and RAID management at senior stakeholder level</li><li>Coordinate delivery across key domains including IAM (SailPoint), PAM, DLP, and technology risk/control functions</li><li>Ensure security tools and controls are effectively implemented, optimised, and delivering measurable value</li><li>Embed NIST-aligned practices across Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover domains</li><li>Drive process and governance maturity, ensuring security services are operationalised and sustainable</li><li>Develop and track KPIs to measure security maturity, adoption, and risk reduction</li><li>Collaborate across Security Operations, GRC, Architecture, and IT to ensure alignment and integration</li><li>Manage dependencies, risks, and resource constraints across multiple delivery streams</li><li>Support and lead delivery teams, enabling effective execution across squads and stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2772" data-end="2799" data-section-id="1olrjqp">Experience Required</h3><ul><li>Proven experience leading Information Security or Security Transformation programmes in complex environments</li><li>Strong exposure across IAM (SailPoint), PAM, and broader security control domains</li><li>Experience working within or delivering against NIST or similar frameworks</li><li>Track record of driving delivery in less structured or evolving environments</li><li>Strong understanding of how to operationalise security capabilities across people, process, and technology</li><li>Experience managing multiple workstreams or delivery squads</li><li>Ability to operate confidently at CISO and senior stakeholder level</li><li>Strong stakeholder management with the ability to challenge, influence, and drive outcomes</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="xl9znq" data-end="3526" data-start="3492">Qualifications (Desirable)</h3><ul><li>CISSP, CISM, CRISC or similar</li><li>Agile / Delivery certifications (SAFe, Scrum, Prince2, PMP)</li><li>Cloud or security certifications (Azure, AWS, Microsoft Security, Identity platforms)</li></ul><h3 data-end="3746" data-section-id="o20c5v" data-start="3716">Additional Information If successful, you will be required to complete standard financial and criminal background checks, along with references.</h3>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4zMjk4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-28T08:38:24Z