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Management Accountant Group Management AccountantLocation: West Bromwich (Hybrid - 3-4 days on-site) Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOERobert Half is delighted to be exclusively retained by HERMEQ in the recruitment of a talented Group Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career towards a Financial Controller role within a dynamic and growing organisation.The RoleAs the Group Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of management accounting and take full ownership of the profit and loss (P&L) function. You will be responsible for key financial processes, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journal entries, and handling some payroll queries.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts up to trial balance.</li><li>Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Manage accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Post journal entries accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Respond to and resolve payroll-related queries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Provide financial insights and support to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a highly motivated and career-driven individual with strong financial expertise and a keen interest in progressing within the business.Requirements:<ul><li>Ideally fully qualified (or with no more than five exams left, having sat an exam recently).</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>A strong understanding of management accounting principles.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Ambition to progress towards a Financial Controller role.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£40,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications.</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement in a fast-growing company.</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are a proactive and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.Please send your CV directly to Emma Llewellyn at . 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMDM3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Robert Half is proud to be partnering with Apollo Aerospace Components Ltd, a dynamic and growing international aerospace business headquartered in Dudley, UK. We are seeking a talented Financial Controller to join this innovative company.About Apollo Aerospace Apollo Aerospace Components has a proven reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality components and supply chain solutions to the aerospace industry.At the heart of our success is a commitment to nurturing and investing in long-term customer and supplier partnerships. Over the years, we've experienced significant growth through strategic investment and acquisitions. Today, Apollo operates on a global scale, providing unparalleled support to customers wherever they need us.Our ability to deliver service excellence and leverage aggregation efficiencies gives our customers a competitive edge.The Role: Financial ControllerAs Apollo continues to expand rapidly, the Finance Director and team are leading a transformative journey. The Financial Controller will play a central role in managing core financial and management accounts while driving growth and operational improvements.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):<ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, providing actionable financial insights to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements.</li><li>Monitor budget adherence and implement cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Proactively drive financial enhancements with a solutions-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Financial Operations Management:<ul><li>Continuously improve month-end close processes and reporting accuracy.</li><li>Oversee payment approvals, balance sheet reconciliations, inventory management, cash flow, and capex reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with EU import duties, indirect taxes, and other relevant financial regulations.</li></ul>Financial Collaboration and Compliance:<ul><li>Communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders clearly and effectively.</li><li>Present financial findings and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Foster strong working relationships within the finance team and across departments.</li><li>Maintain strict compliance with financial policies and regulations.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a confident, proactive individual with the following qualifications and skills:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. (An MBA or a professional certification such as ACCA/CIMA is essential.)</li><li>Proven track record in financial management and controller roles.</li><li>A solutions-oriented, "can-do" mindset.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working independently or as part of a team.</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills to build rapport with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Why Join Apollo?<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £80,000</li><li>Hybrid Working - 3 days a week on site</li><li>Bonus scheme</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, transformative business with global reach.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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-noticeSecurity alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjAzOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Director Finance Director Location: Birmingham (Primary location Great Barr, but could also work from the City Centre) | Salary: Up to £70,000 | Working Pattern: Hybrid | Benefits: Competitive PackageAbout the Role Robert Half is excited to partner with BMET, a respected institution based in Birmingham, to recruit for a dynamic Finance Director. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the financial strategy of a leading Further Education (FE) organisation while ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will influence the direction of the institution, driving financial sustainability, regulatory adherence, and long-term growth.This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of FE financial regulations and government policy, who can navigate the complexities of financial planning in education while supporting the organisation's overall strategic vision.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ownership of Management Accounts: Lead the preparation and accuracy of management accounts to inform key decisions.</li><li>Timely Reporting: Provide the SLT with insightful, accurate financial reports on a monthly basis.</li><li>Year-End Financial Statements: Prepare financial statements for year-end accounting and coordinate with auditors.</li><li>Expert in FE Regulations: Stay current with FE financial regulations and government policy changes, ensuring compliance across the organisation.</li><li>Strategic Collaboration: Partner with the CFO and SLT to deliver effective financial planning, risk management, and oversight.</li><li>Forecasting & Budgeting: Prepare and manage forecasts, budgets, and financial reports that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. lead on cash forecasting.</li><li>Advisory Role: Guide the SLT on financial risks, opportunities, and sector-specific implications.</li><li>System Improvements: Regularly review and enhance financial systems and internal controls to optimise efficiency.</li><li>Budget Setting: Lead the annual budget-setting process, ensuring alignment with BMET's long-term goals.</li><li>Support for Budget Holders: Assist department heads in managing budgets effectively, ensuring adherence to financial plans.</li><li>Procurement & Due Diligence: Ensure cost-effective procurement and conduct thorough due diligence on partnerships and funding opportunities.</li></ul>Leadership & Resource Management<ul><li>Team Leadership: Lead and develop the Finance Team, fostering a culture of performance and excellence.</li><li>Operational Efficiency: Ensure the Finance function operates seamlessly, driving alignment with the organisation's strategic vision.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Senior-level finance experience: Proven track record of leading teams and driving financial strategy, particularly within the Further Education sector.</li><li>Expertise in FE finance: Deep understanding of FE financial regulations, management reporting, and compliance (desirable).</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Strong skills in managing key stakeholders and providing strategic advice in the education sector.</li><li>Financial Systems & Auditing: Proficiency in financial systems, internal controls, and auditing within the FE landscape.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid Working: Flexible working arrangements to maintain an ideal work-life balance.</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits: A competitive benefits package reflecting your contribution and commitment.</li><li>Make an Impact: Take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and forward-thinking FE organisation, with the opportunity to drive real change.</li></ul>To Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in the financial leadership of a prestigious FE institution, please send your CV to: . 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNDUwODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Director of Finance and Operations Director of Finance & Operations - Bristol, Hybrid Split (2-3 days in the office)Robert Half have been retained by Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity to recruit an experienced Director of Finance & Operations. This is a rare chance to lead a small, dedicated finance team within a mission-driven organisation, where your expertise will directly contribute to making a meaningful impact on healthcare in the community.It is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in charity accounting to expand their skills by diving into the world of grant-making decisions and witnessing firsthand how funds are distributed to create real, positive change. You'll gain invaluable experience and play a key role in shaping the impact of charitable investments.Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity has been doing great things for ten hospitals in the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) for 50 years. Each year they bring joy, comfort and hope to millions of patients and 15,000 NHS staff through the work we do. From major capital builds to sensitive and calming spaces for bereaved parents. From gardening sessions for dementia patients to innovative equipment to treat cancer, there are there with full-hearted goodness from first breaths to final goodbyes and every day in-between.As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you'll team up with the CEO, Trustees, and committees to bring the charity's financial and strategic goals to life. This role lets you blend big-picture leadership with hands-on financial action, all while helping ensure the charity thrives and runs smoothly for the long haul.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Strategic Leadership: Lead finance and grant-making functions, advising Trustees, CEO, and SMT. Build relationships with stakeholders and present financial matters to the Trustee Board.</li><li>Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, cash flow, investments, and financial processes. Present quarterly updates and reports to committees and Trustees. Oversee VAT returns.</li><li>Risk & Governance: Lead risk management and governance, maintain risk policies, act as Company Secretary, and manage regulatory filings. Serve as Designated Person for the Charity Lottery Gambling Commission Licence.</li><li>HR & Payroll: Senior HR lead, pay budgets, benefits, and staff well-being. Review and approve payroll.</li><li>Investment & Property Management: Oversee investment portfolio and collaborate on investment property matters.</li><li>Audit & IT Systems: Finalise audit files and year-end accounts, presenting to the Audit Committee. Lead responsibility for IT systems.</li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Qualified accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA with senior experience in the charity sector.</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to a Board.</li><li>Expertise in financial management, budgeting, reporting, and audit.</li><li>Experience with risk management and charity regulatory compliance.</li><li>Commitment to supporting Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity's mission.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Experience leading IT or digital transformation projects.</li></ul>But what is it really like to work at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity? In their 2024 staff survey 100% of staff…Felt proud to work for the charity; Found meaning in their work; Believed the charity values are applied in all they do. And one of their volunteers shared his experience with them "I've never worked for a charity, but I have worked for several private sector companies. Without doubt your team of people are not just nicer but are more enthusiastic and talented than any team of people I have ever worked with. Every time I come into the office, I feel reluctant to go back out into the 'real world'".That's quite a testimonial. Grab this rare opportunity today to get a slice of this full-hearted goodness while you can.Benefits: £70,000 - £75,000 salary<ul><li>27 days annual holiday entitlement (pro-rata) plus an additional day off on your birthday and a well-being day. Plus, an additional two days leave after five years of service.</li><li> Commitment to hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme. We'll match employee pension contributions up to 8% (minimum 5%).</li><li>Additional support via our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme, including up to eight sessions with a licensed counsellor.</li><li>Life assurance cover - 4x annual salary</li><li>Commitment to training and development with budget set aside</li><li>Medicash health plan - claim cash towards a range of medical costs</li><li>Free Blue Light Card that allows access to hundreds of discounts at major retailers.</li></ul>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. 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Credit Controller Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with Ayvens to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol.Ayvens, formed from the merger of ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, is a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. With a presence in 42 countries and managing a fleet of 3.4 million vehicles, including the world's largest multi-brand electric vehicle fleet.Ayvens is dedicated to making life flow better for customers ranging from large corporates to private individuals. By offering full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management, and multi-mobility solutions, Ayvens is at the forefront of the transition to net-zero emissions and the digital transformation of the mobility sector.The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.Job SpecThe immediate requirement has arisen for five Credit Controllers to join their team on an initial 12-month Fixed term Contract.<ul><li>Job Title: Credit Controller</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</li><li>Location: Emersons Green</li><li>Salary: £26K - £29K</li><li>Working Pattern: 2 or 3 days in the office following on from an initial 3 month training pattern with the remaining days office based</li></ul>Key responsibilities in the role will include:<ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit</li><li>Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li><li>Maintain Continuous Personal Development (CPD) to stay up to date with relevant internal and external change</li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Previous experience managing customers in financial difficulty/ Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, report writing and presenting</li><li>Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Proven experience of working under pressure within a process driven role focused on daily KPI's</li><li>Develops others by sharing own experience and expertise</li><li>Judgement and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong background of delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Competent in Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Excel, Word</li></ul>For more information, or to apply please contact Lewis Young @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this role. 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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDQ0MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

External Audit and Compliance Lead External Audit and Compliance LeadRobert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.Key Duties:<ul><li>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li>Audit Center of Excellence: Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li>End-to-End Process Management: Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li>Management Letter Issue Resolution: Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li>Financial Statement Preparation: Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li>Audit Status Reporting: Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:<ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid & Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</li></ul>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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Assistant Accountant Job Specification: Group Assistant Accountant Company: HERMEQ Location: Smethwick (On-site, 5 days a week) Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 + Study Support Study Support Provided Free On-site ParkingAbout the Role: HERMEQ is seeking a proactive and ambitious Assistant Accountant with a strong focus on Purchase Ledger, Expenses, and Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI). This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring finance professional who is looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced environment. The role will provide study support and exposure to month-end tasks to support ongoing learning and career development.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper authorisation and coding.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the Purchase Ledger, addressing discrepancies and resolving queries.</li><li>Manage employee expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Assist in the GRNI reconciliation process.</li><li>Support the month-end closing process, including preparing accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and cashbook postings.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth processing of transactions.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies within the finance function.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance team as required.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Some experience in a finance role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes.</li><li>Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>A desire to learn and develop within the finance function.</li></ul>If you are a motivated and ambitious finance professional looking for a role that offers career progression and development, we would love to hear from you! 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTI0NDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Accountant Financial Accountant - UK Subsidiary of a Global GroupLocation: Birmingham Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working: 3 days on-siteRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a client that serves as the UK subsidiary of a large, listed international group. With a turnover of £30 million, this fast-growing and dynamic organisation is based in Birmingham and is seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join their team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to contribute to the financial operations of a thriving business while working closely with international stakeholders.About the RoleAs the Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with UK financial regulations. You will be a key driver in managing stock-related accounting processes, so a strong working knowledge of stock - ideally gained within manufacturing, warehousing, or retail - is essential.This role requires a meticulous and proactive professional with a strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS, intercompany reporting processes, and financial systems. You will report directly to the Finance Manager and collaborate with the Chinese parent company, gaining exposure to complex financial operations within a global environment.Key Responsibilities<ol><li> Financial Reporting</li></ol><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Assist in preparing consolidated financial reports for submission to the parent company.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li> Management Accounts</li></ol><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and insightful commentary.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting to align with the company's strategic objectives.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li> Stock Management</li></ol><ul><li>Ensure accurate accounting of stock and inventory processes, including valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Analyse stock-related data and provide actionable insights to improve stock efficiency and controls.</li><li>Support stock-related audit and compliance requirements.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li> Compliance and Audit</li></ol><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK tax regulations, including VAT, corporation tax, and PAYE.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, ensuring smooth and efficient audit processes.</li></ul><ol start="5"><li> Intercompany Transactions</li></ol><ul><li>Reconcile intercompany balances and manage group reporting processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with transfer pricing policies and regulations.</li></ul><ol start="6"><li> Cash Flow Management</li></ol><ul><li>Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain sufficient liquidity for operations.</li><li>Manage foreign exchange exposure and report on currency risks.</li></ul><ol start="7"><li> Systems and Process Improvements</li></ol><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting and stock-related processes.</li><li>Support the implementation of new financial systems and software as required.</li></ul>About YouWe are seeking a fully qualified accountant who combines technical expertise with a proactive and detail-oriented approach. A strong understanding of stock management processes is essential, and experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or retail environments will be highly advantageous.Qualifications and Experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in financial reporting, ideally within a multinational or subsidiary environment.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in stock accounting and inventory processes.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>Desirable Skills:<ul><li>Experience in foreign exchange management.</li><li>Background in manufacturing, retail, warehousing, or technology sectors.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum.</li><li>Benefits Package: Competitive and comprehensive.</li><li>Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements, with three days per week on-site.</li><li>Professional development and training opportunities.</li><li>Exposure to complex financial operations within a global organisation.</li></ul>If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a fast-paced, multinational environment, we want to hear from you! Ensure your CV highlights your stock-related experience to stand out in this exciting opportunity. 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTMzMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Accountant Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Thame to recruit an Accountant. The Accountant will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. This varied role would suit an individual who enjoys working as part of a team and can also work independently.Primary responsibilities;* Responsible for overall PL and BS monthly reporting to ensure all local and group reporting deadlines are met * Manage the preparation of forecasts budgets and cash flow reporting * Liaise with group accounting, promptly addressing queries and ensuring accurate recording of one-off accounting events. * Co-ordinate, manage and prepare, the calculation and execution of quarterly VAT return and associated VAT reporting for VAT group * Co-ordinate, manage and provide information to External and Internal Auditors at quarterly, interim and year end audit, including active support with statutory account preparation. * Liaise and proactively manage the relationship with external funding companies, ensuring timely and accurate provision of information. * Support Finance Director in ensuring tax compliance, to include Corporation Tax, Employment Taxes (PSA submission) and Indirect Taxes for both LLUK and LUK * Manage lead and coach and provide support and guidance to two part time leasing administrators. * Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, contract management and administration * Support the sales team and contract manager in negotiating new customer contracts, safeguarding company interests Key experience and attributes; * ACCA or ACA finalist or newly qualified * Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting function * Basic understanding of basic accounting and tax principles * Proven expertise in fixed asset accounting. * Good knowledge of Microsoft office (Excel at the Intermediate level) * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise with internal and external stakeholders effectively.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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODU3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Accountant I am seeking a Financial Accountant to join adynamic Finance team at the Head Office in Cardiff.This is a pivotal role within the finance department. You'll play a key part in ensuring our financial data is accurate and transparent, supporting financial and operational reporting, analysis, and planning. This role involves partnering with various departments and acting as a key gatekeeper for our balance sheet and profit and loss control.Responsibilities:<ul data-sourcepos="7:1-19:0"><li data-sourcepos="7:1-7:101">Preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring adherence to strict deadlines</li><li data-sourcepos="8:1-8:55">Oversight of balance sheet reconciliation and control</li><li data-sourcepos="9:1-9:107">Management of stock ledger movements, ensuring accurate posting and timely reporting of stocktake results</li><li data-sourcepos="10:1-10:72">Line management of a team of three (including appraisals and training)</li><li data-sourcepos="11:1-11:86">Preparation of balance sheet and funds flow reports, including budgets and forecasts</li><li data-sourcepos="12:1-12:73">Ongoing evaluation of financial accounting systems and ledger processes</li><li data-sourcepos="13:1-13:80">Representation of Financial Accounts at cost meetings with various departments</li><li data-sourcepos="14:1-14:83">Active participation in various panels and projects within the Finance Department</li><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:29">Analysis of working capital</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:61">Production of aged debt reports and other financial reports</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-17:76">Preparation/review of VAT returns and other statutory returns and analysis</li><li data-sourcepos="18:1-19:0">Ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul>Candidate Profile:<ul data-sourcepos="22:1-30:0"><li data-sourcepos="22:1-22:41">Proven experience in an Accountant role</li><li data-sourcepos="23:1-23:51">Management experience preferred but not essential</li><li data-sourcepos="24:1-24:47">Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)</li><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:53">Strong knowledge of financial management principles</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-26:49">Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel</li><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:29">Excellent analytical skills</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-28:34">Attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-sourcepos="29:1-30:0">Ability to meet tight deadlines</li></ul>If you're a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for accuracy and a knack for problem-solving, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now find out more!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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDgxNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Accountant Job Title: Financial Accountant Location: CardiffType: Hybrid - Interim About the Company: A dynamic and rapidly expanding service business dedicated to delivering exceptional value to its clients. As the company continues to scale and innovate in its industry, it is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Accountant with expertise in IFRS to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity for a qualified individual to play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a fast-growing business.Role Overview:The Financial Accountant will be responsible for preparing accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health and transparency of the organisation. This individual will work closely with various teams to ensure that financial reporting meets the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing processes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial reports and manage intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain compliance with IFRS accounting principles, ensuring that all transactions are recorded correctly.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making processes for senior management.</li><li>Support audits by ensuring compliance with external audit requirements and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Manage tax reporting and compliance requirements as they relate to IFRS.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Liaise with other departments to ensure alignment on financial matters and reporting standards.</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes and controls.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent qualification preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial accounting, with a strong understanding of IFRS.</li><li>Proven experience in preparing financial statements and managing month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial software and MS Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial regulations, reporting standards, and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritise tasks effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTYzNzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Accountant Job Title: Financial Accountant Location: Cardiff Job Type: 3-Month Contract Salary: £65,000 FTEAbout the Company:This innovative and rapidly growing technology company based in Cardiff is at the forefront of transforming industries with cutting-edge solutions. The company's team is passionate about delivering advanced technology that propel digital transformation and enhances business efficiency. As the company continues to scale, they are seeking a highly motivated Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team on a contract basis.Role Overview:The company is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to support their finance operations during a period of growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial accounting activities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and contributing to the company's financial performance. The role will involve collaborating closely with senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis and help drive the business forward.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with UK GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Manage the year-end financial audit process, liaising with external auditors and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Support tax filings, VAT returns, and other statutory compliance requirements.</li><li>Reconcile financial discrepancies, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Assist in developing and improving financial processes, controls, and systems.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis to support business decisions and strategies.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams, including operations, sales, and product, to ensure accurate financial data.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial accounting, ideally within a technology or digital business environment.</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and other financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (experience with Xero, QuickBooks, or similar is a plus).</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.</li><li>Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A solid understanding of technology companies financial needs is advantageous.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjA1MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary up to £48,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. In this role you will be working closely with senior management of the business, providing insightful financial analysis to aid decision making.Primary responsibilities;* Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statement. * Deliver detailed P&Ls for operational teams and ensure accurate recognition of revenue from recurring contracts. * Prepare detailed balance sheet reconciliations including deferred and accrued income to ensure revenue from recurring contracts is recognised in line with group accounting policies. * Manage WIP to ensure timely margin recognition. Ensure gross margins are accurate and recognised in a timely manner. * Reconcile intercompany balance * Provide insightful monthly commentary on financial performance. Budgeting & Forecasting * Partner with the Managing Director and operational teams to create the annual budgets and reforecasts. including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow forecast, as well as any formal reforecasts required during the financial year. * Present regular financial reports and insights to the Managing Director, highlighting trends, opportunities, and risks. * Offer financial expertise during senior leadership meetings to drive strategic decision-making.Key experience and attributes;* Strong month end and management accounts experience * Ability to interpret financial information, providing analysis to non financial professionals * Strong communication skills * Excellent attention to detail * A team player * 'Can do' AttitudeRobert 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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Group Finance Controller Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a global organisation based in Didcot to recruit Group Financial Controller. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £80,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a bonus.This role is looking after a team of 4, and consolidation experience is essential. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Responsible for all group reporting and compliance, you will work closely with the Group Accounting Director, the Group Finance Director, as well as the divisional Finance Directors, both in the UK and in our overseas divisions.</li></ul> <ul><li>You will manage a team of 4, made up of two Group Accountants and two Assistant Financial Accountants. You will work with this team to ensure timely and accurate reporting of our weekly sales reporting, monthly group management accounts, creating the financials that are used by the UK Board, and reporting the group's financials to our French parent company, to a strict and tight month end timetable.</li></ul> <ul><li>You will work closely with and liaise with our group audit firm, as well as our external tax advisors, as needed, supporting the Group Accounting Director.</li></ul> <ul><li>This role is responsible for ensuring our VAT reporting is managed and executed, adhering to local VAT requirements across our various VAT returns, covering Ireland, France, Germany and of course the UK.</li></ul> <ul><li>Another key task includes producing our annual financial statements, in accordance with the relevant accounting standards. You will be responsible for ensuring these are completed to our internal deadlines, working closely with our external auditors and with the Group Finance Director.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience working in a group structure</li><li>Technically strong accountant</li><li>Consolidation experience</li><li>Strong team management experience</li><li>A proactive individual</li><li>Commercial awareness</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk3MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Finance Director Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Director to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing steady, organic growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Contribute to the development of the company's corporate strategy and lead strategy development in all financial operations to ensure that the company achieves its short- and long-term objectives</li><li>Provide quarterly financial statements to the Board</li><li>Develop all operational budgets to ensure that the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within the agreed financial parameters and to maintain the financial strength of the company</li><li>Attend quarterly Board meetings to inform the Board about trends, issues, problems, and activities within areas of responsibility to facilitate policy making</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budget, cash flow, variance analysis and commentaries</li><li>Prepare year end accounts within defined timescales. Liaise with external accountants, preparing all schedules and working with them to produce annual financial statements. Submit year end accounts to wider Group</li><li>Produce an annual budget in-line with the requirements set out by Group and assist in a company-wide budgetary development and planning</li><li>Support the finance governance and control activity for the business to ensure compliance with Group policies</li><li>Undertake detailed financial reviews of new applications to companies network to evaluate creditworthiness and financial stability</li><li>Process VAT returns and carry out monthly VAT reconciliations</li><li>Oversee and verify payroll calculations monthly</li><li>Day to day management of the finance department including hosting team meetings</li><li>Completing annual appraisals and bi-monthly 1-2-1s, providing training and development when required</li><li>Implement strong internal controls to minimise the risk of fraud and error</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Ability to make good decisions by using information effectively and solve problems as they arise</li><li>A proven track record of working within a senior financial management role within a SME commercial environment</li><li>Analytical skills including the ability to analyse processes and procedures to identify, mitigate risks or analyse a situation to assess the risks</li><li>At least 8 years financial accounting experience in a commercial environment</li><li>Prior supervisory/management experience of a finance team</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£80,000 - £90,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote workingRobert 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41NjIzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Wallingford to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £52,000 (potentially flexible) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working. This is a fast paced organisation and would best suit a dynamic individual who is looking for a progressive opportunity. Primary responsibilities; * Produce timely and reliable monthly management accounts to tight deadlines. * Identify and investigate variances against benchmarks, provide analysis of differences, and explore potential problems with non-financial department heads. * Take the lead on various projects, including process and system improvements. * Update Excel-based reconciliation / support packs for all Balance Sheet accounts. * Prepare quarterly VAT returns and Corporation tax packs. * Support and challenge the business heads with the Group's Quarterly Strategic Review process (forecasting). * Deliver information packs to the auditors and meet the needs of the statutory audit process. * Prepare periodic financial statements and supporting schedules, tax computations and cash flow forecasts. * Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers, advise on the business impact and make appropriate recommendations. * Involvement in on-going process development and transformation projects to improve business efficiency and profitability. Key experience and attributes; * CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified / Finalist. * Strong commercial acumen and financial analysis skills. * Good communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong excel skills are a must as well as experience of Microsoft Office programs. * Experience of working in an international business is advantageous * Highly organised and methodical in delivering service. * A team player, coupled with effective communication and strong problem solving skills. * Solution-focused, with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. * Strong analytical skills, with a good command of detail.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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTA3MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Senior Accountant Robert Half are working in partnership with a well established company in Swindon to recruit a newly created Senior Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a unique, autonomous role that will be responsible for the group IFRS 16 reporting and accounting process, statutory reporting and implementing processes and controls from a lease accounting perspective. The Senior Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified with strong experience in financial accounting and IFRS 16 and financial accounting and someone that is keen to introduce financial controls, whilst being a part of a leading company that is renowned for offering career progression. The salary is up to £60,000 plus car allowance, annual bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Senior Accountant role will consist of the following: <ul><li>Managing the monthly lease accounting and reporting process. </li><li>Accounting and reporting for lease contracts under IFRS 16. </li><li>Budgeting and forecasting for leases. </li><li>Preparing statutory group reconciliations for IFRS 16. </li><li>Preparing the statutory reporting and accounts. </li><li>Implementing and improving financial controls and processes in relation to IFRS 16 and lease accounting.</li><li>Line management of a small team; setting tasks/objectives and conducting performance reviews. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Senior Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have strong knowledge and understanding of IFRS 16 </li><li>Must have financial statutory accounting and reporting experience</li><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience in managing a small team</li><li>Strong communication skills </li><li>Highly organised </li><li>Ideally experience in introducing and improving processes</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£55,000 - £60,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance; £5,000 per annum</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Private medical care </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NTk0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Management Accountant Job Opportunity: Management AccountantWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Management Accountant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing key financial insights and supporting decision-making processes to ensure the financial success of the business.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.</li><li>Monitor performance against budget and forecasts, identifying areas for improvement.</li><li>Provide management with actionable insights to support strategic planning and financial decision-making.</li><li>Assist with cost analysis, profitability analysis, and financial modeling.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial goals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>A relevant accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a management accounting or finance role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li><li>A supportive and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Work with a diverse and talented team.</li></ul>If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for finance and a desire to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you! 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yOTM0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Financial Controller Job Title: Financial ControllerDescriptionRobert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller to join a dynamic owner-managed business currently undergoing acquisition by a major UK enterprise. With a turnover of approximately £20 million and sites across the UK, this is an exciting phase of growth and integration into a larger group structure.The Role: The Financial Controller will act as the senior finance lead within this newly acquired business, reporting directly to the Head of Finance and the Group organisation. This role involves managing completion accounts for the acquisition and transitioning into day-to-day financial operations.This position is suited to individuals seeking either a short-term interim role or a longer-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position.Job Title: Financial ControllerSalary: Up to £70,000 per annumLocation: Cardiff (initially five days on-site, with flexibility over time)Start Date: ASAPContract: Temp to PermResponsibilities:<ul><li>Preparing completion accounts for the acquisition.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Reporting financial data to the Group.</li><li>Integrating local reporting processes into the Group system.</li><li>Overseeing transactional finance operations.</li><li>Developing and maintaining financial forecasts and budgets.</li><li>Leading financial accounting activities and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.</li></ul>Experience and Skills:<ul><li>Professional Qualifications: CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or QBE candidates will be considered.</li><li>Experience: Proven track record in financial management, including reporting and compliance.</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Mindset: A hands-on approach with the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Leadership Skills: Experience managing finance staff and communicating effectively with non-financial stakeholders.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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-noticeSecurity alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTY2MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Financial Controller Financial Controller - Housing AssociationLocation: CardiffSalary: £90,000 FTEType: Hybrid - 2 days officeContract: 3 months +About the Company A well-established and forward-thinking housing association, dedicated to providing high-quality affordable housing and support services to communities. As the organisation continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced and dynamic Financial Controller to join their finance team and contribute to their ongoing success.Role Overview: The Financial Controller will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the housing association, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all financial data. This individual will be responsible for managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance, while also providing strategic financial insights to support decision-making at all levels of the organisation.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to maintain financial health.</li><li>Manage the preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory financial regulations and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management, supporting key decision-making.</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes to safeguard the organisation's assets.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process to ensure smooth completion.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for board meetings and other stakeholders.</li></ul>Qualifications & Skills Required:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent, with significant experience in a senior financial role.</li><li>Proven experience in financial management within the housing association or public sector environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams.</li><li>Proficient in financial software and systems (experience with housing association-specific systems is a plus).</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQ4MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Assistant Management Accountant Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Qualified Management Accountant to join a business in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity within a growing business. Key duties:<ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for the Business Unit on a monthly and quarterly basis.</li><li>Support and management of certain key Office tasks.</li><li>Gain valuable experience by providing support to the wider team, enhancing your understanding of various financial processes and expanding your skill set.</li></ul>Responsibility:<ul><li>Posting and raising of Invoices. Ensure that all accounting entries are accurate and in compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis to compare actual results with budget/forecast, providing insights on key drivers behind financial performance.</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to gather necessary financial information, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial reporting timetable, coordinating with different budget holders to ensure timely data collection and forecasts.</li><li>Perform supplier validation checks as part of the approval and setup process within the ERP system.</li><li>Help to Ensure the business unit meets its other reporting requirements, such as environmental, and Safety.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of schedules and documentation required for the annual audit, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Maintain organised records and support documentation for audit and tax purposes.</li><li>Have the initiative and the enthusiasm to learn the ERP system to maximise its use to help make processes more efficient and effective.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Accounting and Finance experience</li><li>Business, Economics or Finance related subjects at A-Level or equivalent qualification (desirable)</li><li>Working towards a Professional Accounting qualification (desirable)</li></ul>Background:<ul><li>Good computer skills in particular, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point</li><li>Familiarity with Management Information systems and databases such as SAP</li><li>Able to work effectively as part of a team whilst having the ability to work on own initiative</li><li>Good attention to detail to ensure that all documentation is accurate</li><li>Friendly and approachable manner, able to build and sustain relationships based on trust at all levels</li><li>Excellent customer service skills and a flexible approach to work</li><li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and comfortably with management, staff and external business contacts.</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>£32,000 - £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Study Support </li><li>Company share scheme </li><li>Pension </li><li>Medical insurance </li><li>Healthcare cash plan </li><li>Company sick pay </li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>25 days plus 8 bank </li><li>and much much more </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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuOTQ5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Trainee Financial Accountant This is a fantastic opportunity to gain broad, hands-on experience in all aspects of accounting and make a real impact within a close-knit team. You'll work directly with experienced accountants, learning and growing alongside the team. Responsibilities: * Financial Record Management (Hands-On):o Dive into real-world accounting using Microsoft Excel to maintain accurate financial records. This includes recording transactions, reconciling accounts, and managing ledgers for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.o Contribute directly to the preparation of financial reports, seeing your work make a tangible difference.* Tax & VAT Returns (Practical Application):o Learn to prepare and submit tax and VAT returns using IRIS software.o Gain practical experience with popular accounting software like Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent, becoming proficient in their use.* Tax Computations (Real-World Learning):o Assist in preparing corporation and income tax computations, gaining a solid understanding of current accounting principles and policies.o Learn how to ensure client compliance.* Payroll Processing (Direct Responsibility):o Take ownership of operating BrightPay to process payslips and P11Ds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.* Client Communication (Building Relationships):o Develop strong professional relationships with our valued clients through phone and in-person interactions.o Provide personalised support and address client queries with confidence.* Deadline Management (Essential in a Small Team):o Contribute to the smooth operation of our practice by meeting tight deadlines and managing your workload effectively.o Understand the importance of efficiency in a small team.Skills and Qualifications:* A genuine passion for accounting and a desire to learn.* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.* Excellent organisational and time-management skills.* Ability to thrive in a 1 collaborative, small-team environment. 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzc0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Qualified Management Accountant Finance Manager Location: South Birmingham Salary: Up to £60,000 (dependent on experience)Robert Half is seeking a Qualified Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation in South Birmingham. This role is a key part of the UK Accounting team, providing exposure to all areas of finance and ensuring robust financial controls and accurate, timely reporting. The successful candidate will gain a comprehensive understanding of the business to prepare detailed accounts and offer operational insights while working closely with key stakeholders.<h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Stakeholder Collaboration: <ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with business stakeholders to support financial objectives.</li></ul></li><li>Team Leadership: <ul><li>Manage the accounting team to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance to direct reports and delegate responsibilities effectively.</li></ul></li><li>Monthly Financial Reporting: <ul><li>Prepare detailed profit and loss accounts and balance sheets.</li><li>Post expenses, intercompany recharges, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Review and analyse monthly results, providing explanations for variances to budget or prior year.</li><li>Produce a balance sheet control pack with comprehensive financial, operational, and procedural controls.</li></ul></li><li>Process Optimisation: <ul><li>Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency in finance processes.</li></ul></li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting: <ul><li>Oversee the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update monthly budget files.</li></ul></li><li>Daily Operations: <ul><li>Ensure daily cashbook and bank reconciliations are completed.</li><li>Provide support to the Credit Control and Purchase Ledger teams with queries.</li></ul></li><li>Asset & Fleet Management: <ul><li>Manage company vehicle operations, including fuel cards, lease invoices, insurance claims, accident reporting, and vehicle procurement.</li><li>Oversee mobile phone and iPad asset management.</li></ul></li><li>Compliance and Reporting: <ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts and tax packs for Group consolidation.</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal control submissions.</li><li>Manage VAT and IFRS16 submissions.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and process capex requests.</li></ul></li><li>Payroll Oversight: <ul><li>Process monthly payroll submissions and perform variance analysis.</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Experience: <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years in a management accounting role.</li><li>Proven ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</li></ul></li><li>Skills: <ul><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, numeracy, and Excel proficiency.</li></ul></li><li>Qualifications: <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £60,000 (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays</li><li>Sick pay</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Modern, state-of-the-art office environment</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a pivotal role in its financial operations.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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuODMxNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Management Accountant Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a growing start-up to find a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where no two days are the same. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, providing insightful month-end analysis, and ensuring robust financial controls.Location: Bristol Day Rate: £300 - £320pd (Via Umbrella)Duration: 3 - 6 MonthsHybrid: 3 days on siteStart: 20th January Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Collaborate with the Head of Finance to prepare monthly financial statements, year-end accounts, and management reports.</li><li>Develop and manage project profitability reporting, partnering with project management teams to optimize project performance.</li><li>Prepare revenue and cost recognition journals and manage deferred & accrued income reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse key performance indicators against budget expectations to assess project performance.</li><li>Work closely with project management to ensure accurate invoicing in line with project milestones.</li><li>Collaborate with Commercial and Project Management teams to validate sales forecasts for cash and business forecasting.</li><li>Perform timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls.</li><li>Continuously improve finance systems, policies, and procedures for efficient financial management.</li><li>Identify opportunities and risks to foster a "no surprise" culture within the team.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Strong understanding of management accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience in project-based accounting and profitability analysis.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment.</li></ul> This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to make a significant impact on a growing business.Please reach out to Hannah Curnow on 01179 935400 to find out more information.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/aGFubmFoLmN1cm5vdy4yMzY1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Group Financial Director GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!Duties:The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input & leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.Mainly they will ensure:<ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES General Accounting & Reporting <ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul>Audit, Tax & Treasury<ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul>ERP & Systems<ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul>External Growth, Team Development & Other<ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications and training<ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">