<p>📢 Robert Half Limited are delighted to be recruiting an Accountant to join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff</p><p>📍 Location: Cardiff Gate Business Park </p><p>🕒 Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)</p><p>💼 Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (DOE) + 13% Pension + Free Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>🔍 Your Role at a Glance You'll work closely with another accountant to manage the full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity. From transactional processing to strategic reporting, you'll be at the heart of our financial engine.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Include:</p><p>* Processing invoices, expenses, and payments</p><p>* Month-end journals, prepayments, and accruals</p><p>* Preparing P&L, balance sheet, and variance reports</p><p>* Supporting forecasting, IPT returns, and year-end audit prep</p><p>* Liaising with auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders</p><p>* Deputising for the Finance Director when required</p><p>* Contributing to board packs and strategic decision-making</p><p>🧠 What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who's technically strong, highly organised, and confident in communicating financial insights across the business.</p><p>Essential:</p><p>* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>* Strong experience in transactional finance and management accounts</p><p>* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel</p><p>* Understanding of FCA/PRA regulations</p><p>* Ability to cover full finance duties during team absences Desirable:</p><p>* Experience in financial services or not-for-profit sectors</p><p>* Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory submissions</p><p>* Knowledge of claims systems and IPT returns</p><p>🎁 Whats on Offer</p><p>* Competitive salary (£38,000-£40,000 DOE) * 13% employer pension contribution * Free healthcare cover * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Death in service cover after probation * A supportive, values-driven work 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDk5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Financial Accountant - Global Manufacturing Organisation<br />Salary: £40,000<br />Location: Cardiff<br />Hybrid: 4 days office / 1 day home<br />Recruiting via Robert Half</p><p><br />Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading global manufacturing organisation to recruit a talented Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong international footprint, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to developing its people.<br />If you're commercially minded, analytically strong, and eager to make an impact, this role offers the perfect platform to grow your career.</p><p>🌟 Main Purpose of the Role<br />The Financial Accountant will play a key role in supporting managers across the business by providing high‑quality financial insight. You'll help drive better decision‑making, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to the organisation's growth through accurate reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</p><p>📌 Key Responsibilities<br />* Analyse current and historical trends across key performance indicators, including revenue, cost of sales, expenses, and capital expenditure<br />* Act as a key contributor to the month‑end close process<br />* Support trade compliance and reporting activities<br />* Assist the Finance Manager with VAT return preparation and ensure full compliance with tax reporting requirements<br />* Take full ownership of cash flow forecasting and reporting<br />* Conduct detailed overhead analysis<br />* Manage accruals and prepayments<br />* Oversee lease accounting<br />* Produce warranty reporting<br />* Monitor performance indicators, highlight trends, and investigate variances<br />* Support and mentor junior accountants<br />* Implement and utilise Business Intelligence tools and dashboard reporting<br />* Develop financial models and analysis to support strategic initiatives<br />* Interpret complex financial information to provide timely, accurate recommendations for management<br />* Deliver ad‑hoc reporting and analysis<br />* Support internal and external audit processes<br />* Assist with divisional reporting, including stat packs and tax packs<br />* Support payroll reporting, including P11D preparation and submission</p><p>🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile<br />* ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified, part‑qualified, or QBE<br />* Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail<br />* Confident communicator able to partner effectively with stakeholders<br />* Experience within manufacturing is beneficial but not essential<br />* Proactive, curious, and committed to continuous improvement</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDQ5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Accountant role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Cheltenham. This is a hybrid role suiting someone who has recently qualified (or a finalist) with experience of statutory reporting or audit experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant will play a key role in the business's year end reporting and maintenance of financial controls. The Financial Accountant role would suit someone with experience of working in audit within an accountancy firm, or someone with industry experience with exposure to year end, statutory reporting and IFRS. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Liaising with auditors and leading on the audit.</li><li>Maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Preparing financial statements under IFRS.</li><li>Supporting with tax related matters.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:</p><ul><li>Newly qualified and upwards ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>A background in audit within an accountancy firm or industry experience in a financial reporting role.</li><li>Experience within a highly regulated industry such as insurance or financial services would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package: </strong></p><ul><li>£45,000-60,000 base salary.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Competitive pension.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home).</li><li>Subsidised parking.</li><li>Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong emphasis on well being.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjkwNzA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are excited to be supporting a well-established and growing highly regulated group based in Cheltenham with the appointment of an experienced Financial Accountant to join them on an initial 6-month project.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role has been created to support the business during an exciting period while they recruit this position on a permanent basis. It offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-impact role, working closely with the Financial Controller and senior finance stakeholders across the group.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Rate: Up to £300pd/£60,000 per annum</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3/2 days split between office and remote.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start date: Mid-January</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Cheltenham</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining and strengthening robust financial controls across the group</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting month-end close, including production of the consolidated balance sheet</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Preparing statutory accounts for all group entities and the consolidated group (FRS 102)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors and managing the audit process end-to-end</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Providing technical accounting guidance and preparing accounting position papers</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading on acquisition accounting and supporting the group's growth agenda</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing accounting for overseas entities and liaising with external accountants</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting tax compliance and acting as key contact for tax advisors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with covenant reporting, cashflow statements and liquidity forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Delivering ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required by the Financial Controller and CFO</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 12.0pt;">About You</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly FRS 102</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident engaging with auditors and senior finance stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information, or to apply please contact Steph Manley @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjQ0NTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half have partnered with a Gloucester based organisation to support with the recruitment of a year-end accountant.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Title: Year End Accountant/Financial Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start: Immediately</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 remote (Gloucester)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 3 - 6 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Day rate: Up to £420.00 per day</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be responsible for:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare monthly financial statements, including group consolidations and intercompany elimination entries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee the production of statutory accounts, corporation tax filings, and compliance-related reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage IFRS 16 lease accounting, inventory valuation processes, intercompany reconciliations, and the preparation of corporate and deferred tax calculations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify and implement control-focused enhancements to systems and processes, maintaining the internal control framework in partnership with Group Internal Audit.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate to support an efficient annual audit.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop commentary to highlight and interpret the key drivers behind financial performance.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk2NDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious, fast‑growing business that is investing heavily in its people, finance function and future strategic direction. As the company continues to scale, we are supporting them in appointing a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>-an exceptional opportunity for someone currently in practice (ACA/ACCA) who is eager to make their <strong>first move into industry</strong>.</p><p>This role offers the perfect blend of technical exposure, ownership, and progression within a modern, evolving finance function.</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediate impact:</strong> You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, gaining visibility and influence from day one.</li><li><strong>Fast‑growth environment:</strong> Ideal for anyone who wants to see how a scaling, commercially‑minded business operates behind the scenes.</li><li><strong>Skill-building:</strong> Gain hands‑on experience in statutory reporting, consolidation, controls, audit engagement, and process improvement-without being siloed.</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Perfect stepping stone into Finance Manager, Controls, Commercial Finance or Group roles as the organisation continues to grow.</li><li><strong>Modern, supportive culture:</strong> A finance team that embraces continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Accountant, you will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, supporting month‑end delivery, and contributing to statutory and group reporting. You'll support the FC and senior leadership team during an exciting phase of investment and transformation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting monthly financial reporting, including preparation of key schedules and consolidation for group reporting.</li><li>Identifying and implementing improvements to financial controls, processes and systems.</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounts and tax packs.</li><li>Supporting compliance with accounting standards including IFRS.</li><li>Working with internal and external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</li><li>Preparing insightful commentary on variances and performance.</li><li>Reviewing and approving payment runs.</li><li>Partnering with wider teams on finance transformation and change projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is technically strong, curious, proactive and ready to take their next step outside practice.</p><p><strong>You will ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS advantageous, but not essential).</li><li>Experience in statutory accounts, audit or assurance.</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems literacy.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A positive, can‑do attitude with a desire to learn and take ownership.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjc3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Treasury Accountant for a high growth group bases in Cwmbran.</p><p> </p><p>The Treasury Accountant is responsible for supporting the Financial Controller with oversight of the Group's cash, debt and banking operations, working collaboratively with the Divisional Finance Directors and Finance Leads in Group and the businesses.</p><p> Key Responsibilities </p><p> </p><p>Vision Governance and Organisation</p><ul><li>Support development and monitoring of new Treasury Policy.</li><li>System administration for banking platforms- joiners, movers, leavers, bank mandates.</li><li>Oversee all credit card payment relationships, PCI compliance and cash tendering.</li></ul><p>Bank Cash and Liquidity Management</p><ul><li>Oversee operational cash forecasting across the Group. Work with the team to review submissions and arrange drawdowns / repayment of debt as required.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reviews for all cash balances across Group. Work with BUs to standardise process and approach.</li><li>Standardise / monitor payment processes including the implementation of BACS where appropriate. Direct debit and standing order reviews.</li><li>Investment management in relation to cash surpluses / cash sweeps.</li></ul><p>Risk Management and Working Capital</p><ul><li>Oversee foreign exchange transactions across the Group, including forecasting, purchase of currency / currency instruments.</li><li>Involvement in the monitoring of working capital across the Group.</li><li>Oversight of international trading platform.</li></ul><p>Technology- ERP implementation</p><ul><li>Support DFDs / GFC with the transition of all current Finance and Operations systems to new Microsoft Business Central platform.</li></ul><p>Performance and Reporting- Develop KPIs</p><ul><li>Develop reporting to provide insight on cash position- bank fees, intramonth cashflows.</li><li>Manage the monthly reporting of credit cards across the business to the DFDs and GFC.</li></ul><p> On offer: Salary of £60,000 plus bonus and benefits. Hybrid working.</p><p>We neeed</p><p> CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified .Experience in treasury / banking role</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjc4NzYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a reputable business who champion a top-notch culture & development opportunities, in their recruitment of a Commercial Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>This is a very 360 degree role (covering management accounts, costing, FP&A and core accounting), so it's perfect for keeping your experience varied and open whilst you progress through your studies. It also means that you're getting exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities, keeping your avenues and options open upon qualification and beyond.</p><p>The organisation is committed to professional growth, offering structured development, career progression pathways, and support toward external qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Study support is offered, as is hybrid working from their Bristol offices & the salary on offer is up to £43,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Act as the primary financial contact for assigned business areas, providing insight, analysis, and decision‑support to management teams</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Reporting:</strong> Contribute to monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles, preparing financial updates, reports, and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Use established financial tools and methodologies to analyse project performance, identify cost variances, and support the development of corrective action plans</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Extract and consolidate financial data for performance reporting, assisting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li><strong>Risk & Opportunity Management:</strong> Work with operational teams to assess financial risks and opportunities, supporting the creation of mitigation plans to improve profitability</li><li><strong>Programme Performance Monitoring:</strong> Report on key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cash flow, and progress against plan</li><li><strong>Strategic Insight:</strong> Provide analytical support and recommendations to influence business decisions and contribute to the long‑term direction of the finance function</li><li><strong>Project Accounting:</strong> Contribute to end‑to‑end project financial support, covering activities from initial planning and costing through ongoing delivery, monitoring, and final close‑out</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Help standardise and refine reporting processes and financial practices across the wider finance team</li><li><strong>Management Information Development:</strong> Support the creation of performance dashboards, KPIs, and other management information for leadership teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal for You If You Are…</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and eager to continue progressing</li><li>An excellent communicator comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, curious, and detail‑oriented</li><li>Proactive and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment</li><li>Looking for a role that offers variety, ownership, and real development opportunities</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTI5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client is looking for an immediately available Management Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role is key to delivering accurate, timely financial information, enhancing internal reporting, and supporting business initiatives. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining strong financial controls while driving continuous improvement across finance processes and must live within a commutable distance to their Cardiff offices.</p><p>Key duties:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts for review.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly journal entries, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Conduct P&L review</li><li>Review balance sheets and ensure regular reconciliation of key accounts</li><li>Undertake VAT returns and manage monthly intercompany balances, ensuring statutory compliance.</li><li>Prepare audit information, provide analysis and respond to queries for external audit.</li><li>Prepare/supervise daily bank reconciliations in the finance system.</li><li>Prepare weekly cash flow forecast</li><li>Maintain and manage the fixed assets register.</li><li>Support quarterly forecasting and budgeting</li><li>Collaborate with administrative and support teams to optimise financial processes and meet monthly deadlines.</li><li>Partner with the Finance Controller to design and implement controls and systems that align with company requirements.</li><li>Oversee the work of the Accounts Assistant.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support decision-making in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS desirable</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC4xODAxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a major infrastructure business to recruit for an Investment Analyst on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) and can be based in Bristol or Glasgow.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Investment Analyst will support a large-scale, long-term low-carbon infrastructure project, providing financial insight to inform commercial and strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Ownership and ongoing maintenance of a complex investment case financial model</li><li>Producing financial analysis and reporting to support investment, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements</li><li>Working closely with finance, supply chain, and project controls teams to ensure accurate cost and performance data</li><li>Maintaining and updating key financial assumptions, including inflation and foreign exchange</li><li>Supporting post-financial close activities, including equity and shareholder-related analysis</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Background in either accounting or financial analysis</li><li>Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) or equivalent analytical experience</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability with advanced Excel skills</li><li>Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams</li><li>Eligible for UK security vetting (typically UK resident for at least 3 of the last 5 years)</li></ul><p><strong>Package & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £54,000 - £62,000</li><li>5% bonus</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Up to 15% employer pension contribution</li><li>Hybrid working with long-term flexibility</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzc5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are currently working with an organisation in the legal sector for a permanent Financial Systems Accountant with deep domain expertise in Elite 3E Practice Management Solution to play a critical role in the Day 2 transformation of finance systems. The firm successfully implemented the PMS in the spring of 2024, have operated with the support of external consultants since Go-live, and are now in the steady state to optimise the platform.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This new role will drive the optimisation of the platform, delivering efficiency in processes, facilitate the provision of real time insights and analytic reports to drive profitability and improve working capital. Reporting directly to the CFO with a dotted line to the IT Director, the role will be required to work collaboratively between functions to support the future growth of the firm.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Be the finance subject matter expert on 3E and all other finance systems utilised by the firm.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Effect change. Champion the PMS and finance systems as the catalyst to solve the firms challenges and be the catalyst to transform the finance function to support the firm.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Create and own the finance process maps to drive continuous improvement, removing manual processes and embedding efficiency into BAU tasks.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee the business intelligence design, improvements and production.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Project work to include the automation of management account production, reporting packs and dashboards.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Relentless pursuit to focus the firm on the key operating metrics, make information readily and easily available to drive improved decision-making.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Be the link between Finance, IT and external consultants.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure system integrity and manage core financial data structures.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be a qualified accountant with experience of implementing, running and optimising 3E PMS.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary to £85,000. Remote working with occasional travel to Cardiff</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjkyNTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant </strong><strong data-start="163" data-end="205">Management Accountant:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated <strong>Assistant </strong><strong data-end="205" data-start="163">Management Accountant </strong>to join our finance team within the manufacturing function. This role is ideal for a highly organised and detail oriented individual looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, innovative production environment. The position offers hands-on exposure to <strong data-start="461" data-end="491">Management Accounting </strong>and <strong data-end="524" data-start="496">Business Partnering </strong>while supporting key operational finance activities.</p><p data-start="579" data-end="603"><strong data-end="603" data-start="579">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="605" data-end="1239"><li data-start="605" data-end="663"><p data-end="663" data-start="607">Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p></li><li data-start="664" data-end="770"><p data-end="770" data-start="666">Supporting <strong data-end="707" data-start="677">Management Accounting</strong> activities, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="771" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="773">Assisting with <strong data-start="788" data-end="816">Business Partnering</strong> by working closely with operational teams to provide financial insights.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="963"><p data-end="963" data-start="894">Supporting billing processes and materials-related financial tasks.</p></li><li data-end="1050" data-start="964"><p data-end="1050" data-start="966">Assisting with stock valuation, cost calculation, and manufacturing cost analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1125" data-start="1051"><p data-end="1125" data-start="1053">Contributing to audits, reconciliations, and cost-control initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1126" data-end="1239"><p data-end="1239" data-start="1128">Collaborating with production, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1241" data-end="1262"><strong data-start="1241" data-end="1262">Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul data-end="1511" data-start="1264"><li data-end="1329" data-start="1264"><p data-start="1266" data-end="1329">Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</p></li><li data-start="1330" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1332" data-end="1409">Strong numerical aptitude and proficiency in Excel and accounting software.</p></li><li data-start="1410" data-end="1462"><p data-start="1412" data-end="1462">Highly organized, proactive, and detail-focused.</p></li><li data-start="1463" data-end="1511"><p data-end="1511" data-start="1465">Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1530" data-start="1513"><strong data-end="1530" data-start="1513">What We Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1796" data-start="1532"><li data-start="1532" data-end="1610"><p data-start="1534" data-end="1610">Hands-on experience in a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1611" data-end="1691"><p data-start="1613" data-end="1691">Clear opportunities for career progression and continuous skill development.</p></li><li data-start="1692" data-end="1751"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1751">A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture.</p></li><li data-start="1752" data-end="1796"><p data-start="1754" data-end="1796">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li></ul> <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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODc1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Salary: Starting at £28,000<br />Hours: Full‑time, 36 hours per week<br />Location: Hybrid working (Cardiff Bay)</p><p><br />This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a global organisation. You'll be part of a highly skilled finance team supporting international operations and contributing to efficient, accurate financial processes across the business.<br />If you're detail‑driven, organised, and confident working in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers strong career development, exceptional benefits, and the chance to work within a collaborative, supportive team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br /><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong><br />* Prepare and post GL journal entries for month‑end close<br />* Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations<br />* Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts<br />* Support month‑end and year‑end close processes<br />* Review inter‑company transactions and liaise with international colleagues</p><p><br /><strong>Accounts Receivable & Payable</strong><br />* Manage the accounts receivable process and handle related queries<br />* Manage the accounts payable process<br />* Ensure accurate invoicing<br />* Prepare monthly consolidated invoices and paybacks<br />* Process corrections when required</p><p><br /><strong>Audit, Compliance & Process Improvement</strong><br />* Support external audits by providing documentation and assistance<br />* Document policies, procedures, and workflows<br />* Identify and implement process improvements<br />* Participate in projects and system testing</p><p><br /><strong>Reporting & Administration</strong><br />* Prepare various financial reports as required<br />* Perform additional finance tasks as assigned</p><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong><br />* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification<br />* Minimum 3 years' finance experience within a service‑based environment<br />* Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures<br />* High attention to detail and accuracy<br />* Ability to meet fixed deadlines and work well under pressure<br />* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a high‑volume environment<br />* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills<br />* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision<br />* Experience in process improvement and sharing best practice<br />* Basic knowledge of credit management services<br />* Preferably experience with Oracle Financials<br />* High proficiency in Microsoft Excel<br />* Strong verbal and written communication skills<br />* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong><br />* Competitive salary with an annual bonus scheme of up to 15%<br />* Market‑leading pension scheme (up to 18% total contribution: 15% employer, 3% employee)<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Income protection insurance for long‑term illness<br />* 27.5 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)<br />* Flexible working hours<br />* Training, development, and funded further study opportunities<br />* Employee Assistance Programme<br />* Sports and social club</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODU3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="239" data-end="281"><strong data-end="281" data-start="242">Job Title: Finance Business Analyst: </strong></h2><h3 data-start="505" data-end="537"><strong data-end="535" data-start="509">About the Organisation</strong></h3><p data-start="538" data-end="901">The organisation plays a central role in delivering high-quality public services and ensuring value for taxpayers. We are committed to financial transparency, strong governance, and evidence-based decision-making. As part of a large and complex government organisation, you will contribute to work that has a real impact on communities across the country.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="926"><strong data-end="924" data-start="907">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="927" data-end="1290">We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong data-end="1002" data-start="974">Finance Business Analyst</strong> to support financial planning, performance monitoring, and strategic decision-making. This role sits within the Finance Directorate and works closely with policy, operations, commercial, and senior leadership teams to ensure robust financial management and effective use of public funds.</p><h3 data-start="1292" data-end="1320"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1320">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1321"><li data-start="1321" data-end="1396"><p data-end="1396" data-start="1323">Conduct financial analysis to support operational planning and delivery</p></li><li data-end="1485" data-start="1397"><p data-start="1399" data-end="1485">Prepare high-quality financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for senior leaders</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1486"><p data-start="1488" data-end="1571">Support annual budgeting, medium-term financial planning, and in-year forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1661" data-start="1572"><p data-start="1574" data-end="1661">Analyse cost drivers, risks, and variances, proposing recommendations for improvement</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1741"><p data-end="1741" data-start="1664">Provide business-partnering support to directorates across the organisation</p></li><li data-end="1882" data-start="1742"><p data-end="1882" data-start="1744">Contribute to the development and review of business cases in line with HM Treasury Green Book guidance (or relevant national framework)</p></li><li data-start="1883" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1885">Ensure compliance with financial policies, audit requirements, and governance standards</p></li><li data-end="2058" data-start="1975"><p data-start="1977" data-end="2058">Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2096" data-start="2060"><strong data-end="2096" data-start="2064">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-end="2871" data-start="2097"><li data-start="2097" data-end="2171"><p data-end="2171" data-start="2099">Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field</p></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2263"><p data-end="2263" data-start="2174">Professional qualification or part-qualification/QBE (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA) is desirable</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2264"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2266">Experience working in a finance, analysis, or business partnering role-public sector experience is an advantage</p></li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2465"><p data-end="2465" data-start="2382">Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret complex data</p></li><li data-end="2552" data-start="2466"><p data-end="2552" data-start="2468">Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial or BI systems (e.g., Power BI)</p></li><li data-start="2553" data-end="2665"><p data-end="2665" data-start="2555">Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2666" data-end="2769"><p data-start="2668" data-end="2769">Strong attention to detail, organisational capability, and commitment to high standards of accuracy</p></li><li data-start="2770" data-end="2871"><p data-end="2871" data-start="2772">Ability to work effectively in a large, multi-disciplinary organisation with competing priorities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2873" data-end="2894"><strong data-end="2894" data-start="2877">What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2895" data-end="3221"><li data-start="2895" data-end="2955"><p data-end="2955" data-start="2897">A competitive salary within the government pay structure</p></li><li data-start="2956" data-end="3021"><p data-end="3021" data-start="2958">Civil service pension scheme / public sector pension benefits</p></li><li data-start="3022" data-end="3063"><p data-end="3063" data-start="3024">Flexible, hybrid working arrangements</p></li><li data-start="3064" data-end="3136"><p data-start="3066" data-end="3136">Access to professional development, training, and career progression</p></li><li data-start="3137" data-end="3221"><p data-start="3139" data-end="3221">The opportunity to contribute to work that makes a meaningful impact on the public</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3223" data-end="3245"> </h3><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTE1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving organisation in Cirencester to recruit an Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will be responsible for the day-to-day transactional accounting activities, whilst supporting with preparation of month-end accounts up to trial balance stage. The Assistant Accountant position is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is studying towards ACCA or CIMA, or someone that is AAT qualified or qualified by experience that is keen to add value and be a part of a company that is known for offering a great culture. The salary is between £35,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits and will be an office based role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing month-end accounts; accruals, prepayments, journals, bank reconciliations, preparing to trial balance.</li><li>Preparing financial reports for the management team. </li><li>Supporting with the accounts payable process; reconciling supplier statements, processing payments and invoices.</li><li>Supporting with accounts receivable tasks; raising invoices, following up with outstanding payments. </li><li>Preparing VAT returns for submission.</li><li>Dealing with queries. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a similar role and confident supporting with month-end preparation; i.e accruals, prepayments, journals. </li><li>ACCA or CIMA studier, AAT qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNDc2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced and dedicated permanent Finance Controller to take full financial responsibility for this Monmouthshire based business. You will lead the local finance team, ensure accurate financial reporting, and provide crucial analysis to drive business decisions and achieve profit and cash targets. This is a highly visible role that involves close collaboration with the management team and various site departments.</p><p>Key Duties and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Management: Manage and support the monthly accounts close process, prepare UK statutory accounts, and oversee quarterly and annual audits.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare reliable management reporting, provide in-depth variance analysis, manage stock valuation, and analyse production efficiency to drive key decisions.</li><li>Forecasting & Budgeting: Manage the weekly/monthly forecasting and budgeting processes, review cost-center budgets, and oversee the entire UK budgeting process.</li><li>Leadership & Guidance: Lead, mentor, and provide guidance to the local finance team (two Management Accountants and two Accounts Payable staff).</li><li>Compliance & Process Improvement: Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company regulations, and continuously improve controlling and accounting relevant processes.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Communicate and interact effectively with global finance functions, and senior leadership</li><li>Ad-hoc Projects: Get involved in various projects to support and improve business operations.</li></ul><p>Key Relationships</p><ul><li>Reports directly to the Multi Site Finance Lead and Lydney Site Director.</li><li>Works collaboratively with all Lydney employees.</li><li>Provides financial leadership and guidance to the Mill management team.</li></ul><p>Education & Experience Required</p><ul><li>Education: Minimum Bachelor's Degree, with a preference for Accountancy or Economics.</li><li>Qualifications: Must be CIMA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>On offer: a salary for to £70,000 plus a generous package and hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE5OTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established business in Chippenham to recruit a Management Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity where you will take ownership of the management accounting processes for the business, whilst supporting with key business decisions and operational finance tasks. The salary is between £35,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of the following:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly management accounts; balance sheet and P&L</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>Posting journals</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Preparing aged debtor and creditor reports</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Management Accountant role would be suitable for someone that has the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience preparing management accounts</li><li>Ideally part qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident user of Excel; familiar with pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Excellent collaboration skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £42,000 annual salary</li><li>Study support</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On site parking</li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy42NTI4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting an interim head of finance for a charity based in Central Bristol.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Interim Head of Finance<br /><strong>Start:</strong> January<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br /><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol - c.2 days per week on-site<br /><strong>Daily rate:</strong> Up to £350 pd (Umbrella)</p><p><strong>Focus:</strong> provide operational leadership during a handover period while also supporting the charity's finance system implementation project. This role combines steady hands-on financial management with the technical expertise needed to help select, prepare and begin implementing a new finance system to replace the very outdated current one.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate records and timely reporting.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, reconciliations, VAT/Gift Aid returns, payroll oversight and cashflow monitoring.</li><li>Manage and support the Finance Officer and Finance Administrator.</li><li>Support supplier scoping, demos and the business case for a new finance system.</li><li>Review and streamline the chart of accounts, processes and data structures.</li><li>Assist with data migration, grants accounting requirements, system configuration and early-stage rollout planning.</li><li>Contribute to training and embedding new processes within the team.</li><li>Provide finance oversight for the charity's subsidiary, including invoicing, VAT and budgeting.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with strong hands-on charity finance experience.</li><li>Proven involvement in finance-system upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Able to balance BAU continuity with project delivery.</li><li>Practical, detail-driven and confident supporting change. </li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk5NDI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Management Accountant - Commercial</p><p><br />📍 Blaenau Gwent 💼 Onsite, 5 days/week</p><p><br />💰 £45,000 - £55,000 PQ, Finalist, or Qualified</p><p><br />Robert Half is proud to be representing a dynamic manufacturing business in Blaenau Gwent seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on sales analysis, business partnering, and driving commercial insight across the organisation.</p><p><br />🧩 What You'll Be Doing<br />* Partner with the Senior Finance Business Partner to support strategic decision-making<br />* Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly sales reporting (currently 40-50% of the role, evolving with SAP implementation)<br />* Analyse sales performance, forecast accuracy, and profitability margins<br />* Present actionable insights to the MD and senior leadership<br />* Prepare board-level presentations and monthly meeting decks<br />* Manage rebate calculations and ensure accuracy<br />* Support intercompany sales and commercial analysis<br />* Track non-product costs, transport, and freight spend<br />* Provide cover for the Operations Management Accountant when needed</p><p><br />🛠️ What You'll Bring<br />* Strong management accounting experience in a commercial or manufacturing setting<br />* Comfortable with spreadsheets and data manipulation (Excel wizardry essential!)<br />* Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems<br />* Power BI or other analytics tools preferred<br />* Adaptive, analytical, and commercially curious mindset<br />* Confident communicator with a proactive approach<br />* Comfortable in a team that values humour and camaraderie</p><p><br />🎁 What's On Offer<br />* 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday (flexible start times available)<br />* 23 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays (+1 day after 3 years, +1 more after 5 years)<br />* Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee<br />* Life assurance cover<br />* Free onsite parking<br />* Wellness programmes & cycle to work scheme<br />* Career growth opportunities in a supportive team</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzM1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you immediately available (or soon to be available) <strong>Management Accountant</strong> looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving, international business? <br /> <br /> Robert Half are working exclusively with a <strong data-end="445" data-start="410">fast-growing, multi-</strong><strong>operation</strong><strong> group</strong> in the South West seeking an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support their UK finance team during an exciting period of growth.</p><p>This isn't just another finance role - you'll join a <strong data-end="677" data-start="631">friendly, social, and high-performing team</strong> led by a brilliant manager who values collaboration and reward. You'll be at the heart of the business, getting involved in projects, system improvements, and providing <strong data-start="847" data-end="880">insightful commercial support</strong>.</p><p data-start="885" data-end="906"><strong data-start="885" data-end="904">I</strong><strong>nterim Management Accountant - Bath (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week) - £200-£225/day</strong><strong> via Umbrella </strong></p><p data-start="279" data-end="576"><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li data-end="989" data-start="909">Take ownership of month-end journals, reconciliations, and management accounts</li><li data-end="1055" data-start="992">Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and working capital</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1121">Manage intercompany, multi-currency, and inventory accounting</li><li data-start="1124" data-end="1176">Drive process improvements and project initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1207" data-start="1178"><strong data-start="1178" data-end="1205">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1210" data-end="1250">Part-qualified / QBE / fully qualified</li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1316">Strong month-end, reporting, and variance analysis experience</li><li data-end="1374" data-start="1319">Experience in fast-moving or multi-brand environments</li><li data-start="1377" data-end="1455">Confident communicator with advanced Excel + ERP skills (NetSuite desirable)</li><li data-end="1519" data-start="1458">South West-based and able to work <strong data-start="1492" data-end="1517">2-3 days/week in Bath</strong></li></ul><p data-start="1521" data-end="1535"><strong data-end="1533" data-start="1521">Details:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="1538" data-end="1572">Rate: £200-£225/day via Umbrella</li><li data-end="1588" data-start="1575">Start: ASAP</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1613">Duration: 3-6 months</li></ul><p data-start="1615" data-end="1778">If you want a role where your <strong data-end="1673" data-start="1645">work makes a real impact</strong>, you're appreciated, and you get to enjoy a <strong data-end="1744" data-start="1718">rewarding team culture</strong>, this could be the perfect fit.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc2NzMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a professional services organisation seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Systems Manager</strong> to cover with specialist expertise in <strong>Elite 3E</strong>. This role is central to maintaining, developing, and optimising the firm's financial systems, ensuring seamless operations and effective financial control.</p><p>Candidates with <strong>deep, hands-on Elite 3E experience</strong> will be considered on a <strong>fully remote basis</strong>, reflecting the specialist nature of the role <strong>Finance Systems Manager - Elite 3E (Remote / Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Full-time or Part-time | Fully Remote Available for Elite 3E Specialists</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol/Remote<strong><br /> Salary range: </strong>65k-75k (depending on skills/experience levels, Inside Day rate contractors also considered) <strong><br /> Start date: </strong>ASAP (Ideally January at the latest)<br /> <strong>Duration</strong>: 9-12 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Elite 3E System Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>primary subject matter expert</strong> for Elite 3E, overseeing configuration, workflows, security profiles, and user access.</li><li>Manage day-to-day system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational continuity across billing, time recording, AP/AR, and financial reporting modules.</li><li>Finance Support are around month end system reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Upgrades, Development & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>Elite 3E upgrades, patches, integrations and enhancement projects</strong> including scoping, testing, change control and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with vendors and technical teams to deliver fixes and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Data Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Review current processes and identify opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows within Elite 3E.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and ensure system structures support accurate reporting, MI and auditability.</li><li>Introduce best-practice governance, documentation and financial control processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Support & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level support to finance and firmwide users on Elite 3E functionality.</li><li>Deliver training sessions, create user guides and ensure smooth onboarding for new users.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders regarding system capability, risk and optimisation opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant, hands-on experience with Elite 3E</strong> (mandatory).</li><li>Proven track record managing or supporting a finance system within a professional services or complex financial environment.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, testing cycles, configuration, workflow management and reporting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting processes and system data structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose system issues and propose solutions.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Comfortable balancing strategic improvement work with hands-on system support.</li><li>Rigorous approach to governance, documentation and change control.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully remote option</strong> for candidates with deep Elite 3E expertise.</li><li>Flexible hours (full-time or part-time).</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the future of financial systems in a modern, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum requirements for application: </strong></p><ul><li>Elite 3E Systems Managers</li><li>Finance Systems Specialists</li><li>Systems Accountants with Elite 3E exposure</li><li>Finance Transformation professionals with legal PMS expertise</li></ul><p>If you feel you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role then please feel free to apply with you your CV! - 0117 9935414</p><p><br /> </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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjYyNTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant for a growing professional services organisation based in Cardiff. There is succession plan to grow to a Financial Controllers role in the future.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director you will be instrumental in driving improved reporting an developing the business partnering capability of the organisation. </p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the preparation of monthly management information, financial forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments and practice groups.</li><li>Provide financial insights and reporting to partners and departmental heads to support performance improvement.</li><li>Support strategic financial initiatives, including profitability reviews, evaluation of business cases for new initiatives and process change management.</li><li>Lead the day-to-day cash flow management of the business, including the preparation of 12-month rolling forecasts.</li><li>Oversee VAT, PAYE and other tax compliance matters.</li><li>Take ownership of the WIP valuation processes.</li><li>Assist in identifying financial risks and implementing controls to mitigate them; support internal and external audit processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong technical background.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar finance role, with experience in the legal or professional services sector desirable.</li></ul><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of from £50,000 to £60,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQxMzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £60-70k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MTg2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
