<p>📢 Robert Half Limited are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of WHA Healthcare for an Accountant to join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff</p><p>📍 Location: WHA Offices, 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>📊 Reporting to: Finance Director WHA Healthcare is a respected, not-for-profit provider of affordable health cash plans, supporting individuals, families, and businesses with everyday healthcare costs. With a proud legacy dating back to 1948, and a dual-regulated status under the FCA and PRA, we operate with integrity, transparency, and a deep commitment to our members. We're now seeking a skilled and proactive Accountant A to join our collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is a hands-on role that spans across WHA Healthcare and our subsidiary, Plutus Health, offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMjY5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half have partnered with Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs, in Cardiff, to recruit their new Finance Manager.</strong></p><p><strong>Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs</strong> is a national Welsh charity that supports the development of quality, accessible, and sustainable out of school childcare across Wales. Their mission is to help children and families by enabling childcare clubs to thrive, providing training, resources, and advocacy to support the sector.</p><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Office based in Llanishen with 50/50 hybrid working available</p><p><strong>Hours of Work</strong>: 37 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsible To</strong>: Chief Executive Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For</strong>: Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant & Finance Assistant.</p><p><strong>Pay Scale</strong>: £38,223, increasing to £39,513 upon successful confirmation in post (after 6 months)</p><p><strong>Main Purpose of Job</strong><br /> The Finance Manager of Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs in partnership with the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Trustees is responsible for the success of the organisation with responsibility for:</p><ul><li>Financial resources and budgets</li><li>Accounting systems</li><li>Financial procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Main Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Set and control the organisation's budgets, financial procedures and accounting system in conjunction with the Chief Executive Officer. Manage and report on the budgets which include a multitude of funders</li><li>Manage the Finance Department staff and oversee all day-to-day financial transactions of the organisation using SAGE Intact, the computerised bookkeeping system. Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, using SAGE 50 payroll and make PAYE payments and RTI returns to the Inland Revenue</li><li>Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset register</li><li>Liaise with the Welsh Government and any other external organisations such as Cwlwm and including Local Authorities involved with the finances of the organisation</li><li>Assist the Chief Executive Officer with the development of a fund raising and income generation programme and the preparation of figures for any funding applications</li><li>Assist the Chief Executive Officer and Senior Team with staffing and financing recommendations to the Board</li><li>Ensure that the organisation complies with financial and legal requirements</li><li>Assist the accountants with preparation of year end financial statements</li><li>Assist Core team to ensure cyber essential compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Core Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent (Part qualified/qualified AAT or CCAB)</li><li>3 - 4 years' experience in a charitable accounting environment</li><li>Practical experience of Sage Intact accounting</li><li>Payroll, VAT and period end experience</li><li>High level of knowledge of spreadsheet, database and power apps</li><li>The ability to work under pressure</li><li>Tact, diplomacy and ability to work as part of a team</li><li>A commitment to excellence, quality and equality of opportunity</li><li>Knowledge of Charities accounting</li><li>Knowledge of voluntary sector</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Welsh speaker or willingness to learn</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Teitl y Swydd:</strong> Rheolwr Ariannol</p><p><strong>Lleoliad Y swyddfa:</strong> Llanisien, Caerdydd, â chytundeb gweithio ystwyth yn ei le</p><p><strong>Oriau Gwaith</strong>: 37 awr yr wythnos, er bod oriau ychwanegol yn debygol ‒ bydd angen</p><p>hyblygrwydd, gan gynnwys rhywfaint o waith gyda'r nos ac ar benwythnosau.</p><p><strong>Yn atebol i'r:</strong> Prif Swyddog Gweithredol</p><p><strong>Yn gyfrifol dros:</strong> Y Cynorthwyydd Ariannol, yr Uwch Gynorthwyydd Ariannol a'r Cynorthwydd Ariannol.</p><p><strong>Graddfa Dâl:</strong> £38,223, yn cynyddu i £39,513 ar dderbyn cadarnhad mewn swydd (wedi 6 mis)</p><p><strong>Prif Bwrpas y Swydd </strong></p><p>Mae Rheolwr Ariannol Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs, mewn partneriaeth</p><p>â'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol a'r Bwrdd Ymddiriedolwyr yn gyfrifol am</p><p>lwyddiant y gyfundrefn, ac â chyfrifoldeb arbennig dros:</p><ul><li>Adnoddau a chyllidebau ariannol</li><li>Systemau cyfrifo</li><li>Gweithdrefnau ariannol</li></ul><p><strong>Prif Ddyletswyddau </strong></p><ul><li>Gosod a rheoli cyllidebau'r gyfundrefn, ei gweithdrefnau ariannol a'i system gyfrifo ar y cyd â'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol. Rheoli ac adrodd ar y cyllidebau, sy'n cynnwys lliaws o arianwyr.</li><li>Rheoli staff yr Adran Ariannol a goruchwylio holl weithrediadau ariannol y gyfundrefn o ddydd i ddydd, gan ddefnyddio SAGE Intact, y system gadwcyfrifon gyfrifiadurol. Goruchwylio paratoi'r gyflogres fisol, defnyddio cyflogres SAGE a gwneud taliadau TWE a dychwelebau Gwybodaeth Amser Real (RTI) i Gyllid y Wlad.</li><li>Cynnal cofrestr Asedion Sefydlog.</li><li>Cydymgynghori â Llywodraeth Cymru ac unrhyw gyfundrefnau allanol eraill megis Cwlwm, ac Awdurdodau Lleol sydd ynglŷn â chyllid y gyfundrefn.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol i ddatblygu rhaglen codi arian a chynhyrchu incwm, a pharatoi ffigurau ar gyfer unrhyw geisiadau ariannu.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol a'r Uwch Dîm i wneud argymhellion i'r Bwrdd ar staffio ac ariannu.</li><li>Sicrhau bod y gyfundrefn yn cydymffurfio â'r gofynion ariannol a chyfreithiol.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r cyfrifwyr i baratoi datganiadau ariannol diwedd y flwyddyn</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Tîm Craidd i sicrhau cydymffurfio â'r hanfodion seibr Dimensiynau</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44MTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to partner once again with a long standing client of ours in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract.</p><p>Working closely with a lovely Financial Controller and joining a supportive, flexible and friendly team, the role of the Finance Manager is to manage internal & external reporting, manage the audit process, line manage a small team and ensure that all core finance activities are done accurately and timely.</p><p>It's a core finance focused role but will give the successful candidate the opportunity to partner the wider business and have some exposure to budgeting & forecasting whilst partnering senior stakeholders, making it an ideal position for a strong Financial or Management Accountant to progress their career.</p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice can also be considered as this would be a great first step into industry!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £62,000 + great benefits. Hybrid working is supported with further flexibility too (making it great for school runs or outside of work commitments!).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the core finance team to ensure that data is maintained to fulfil reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with processes and controls</li><li>Oversee the monthly management accounts process and financial statements plus consolidation and presentation to the Financial Controller</li><li>Ensure reconciliation of the balance sheet</li><li>Detailed monthly payroll review</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Be responsible for the administration of the budgeting & forecasting - consolidate first reviews</li><li>Co-ordinate all relevant inputs to the monthly sales invoicing</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors ensuring completion of the statutory audit</li><li>Manage team performance - monitoring progress, sharing feedback, addressing skills gaps and managing absence through development and coaching to bring the best out of the team</li><li>Build effective relationships with internal & external stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Prior management or supervisory experience</li><li>Have a keen eye for process improvement</li><li>Team player with a desire to develop others</li></ul><p> </p><p>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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjM0MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an SME business in the Trowbridge area for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to oversee accounting operations and lead systems improvement efforts.</p><p> </p><p>This on-site role is for a period of up to six months, supporting the organisation's financial functions during a crucial transition period.</p><p>Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable process, payroll, general ledger, banking, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>Ensure timely preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial reports. Oversee cash flow forecasting and budgeting to ensure adequate liquidity management.</p><p>Maintain compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.</p><p>Systems Improvement: Conduct a full review of existing financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or integration enhancements. Lead the implementation of new processes and systems improvements to streamline workflows and reporting. Provide training and support to staff on upgraded systems and procedures.</p><p>Team Leadership: Support and mentor the finance team throughout the transitional period. Collaborate with senior management to align finance goals with broader business objectives. Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and suppliers.</p><p>Key Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience.</p><p>Experience: Proven track record in financial management and control, ideally in SME environments.</p><p>Demonstrated experience in improving financial systems, infrastructure, and workflows.</p><p>Adept at working closely with key stakeholders and supporting organisational growth. Skills: Strong technical accounting ability combined with commercial acumen. Proficiency in accounting software packages and ERP systems. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in demanding situations</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MjA2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Finance Manager role with a manufacturing business based in Swindon. This role would suit an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified Accountant with experience of working in a manufacturing or retail business, with 5+ years experience.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the finances for a £5-10M TO manufacturing business and will be a key member of the leadership team. This is a standalone position that would suit an experienced Accountant with proven experience in a similar role. The Finance Manager will be responsible for a range of duties including:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts to include processing journals, accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Presenting the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis, scenario planning and financial modelling.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Cash flow management.</li><li>Product costing.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Invoice processing.</li><li>Producing statutory accounts.</li><li>Liaising with auditors.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager role would suit a qualified Accountant with the following skills/attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Manufacturing or retail experience within an SME environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Intermediate excel (vlookups and pivot tables).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - 65,000.</li><li>On site parking.</li><li>Early finish on a Friday.</li><li>5 days on site.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjU0NTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking to recruit an Interim Accountant in the Wiltshire area.</p><p>Are you an experienced Financial Accountant with a strong background in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16?</p><p>Do you have a solid understanding of tax processes and compliance?</p><p>Our client, based in Wiltshire, is seeking a Financial Accountant for a temporary 6-month assignment to join their growing team.</p><p>This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in financial reporting and technical accounting, particularly in IFRS standards.</p><p>The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 standards.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and filings, providing support on corporate tax matters.</p><p>Oversee reconciliation processes and general ledger management.</p><p>Support interim and year-end audits by preparing required documentation and liaising with auditors.</p><p>Provide technical accounting advice and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.</p><p>Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Key Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.</p><p>Strong technical expertise in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 is essential.</p><p>Solid understanding of tax regulations, including compliance and reporting processes.</p><p>Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail.</p><p>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders.</p><p>Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41OTcxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director - £120,000 - £130,000 + bonus + benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p>An exciting and unique opportunity for an ambitious <strong>Finance Director</strong> has arisen to join a well-known brand within the South-West - offering <strong>£120 - £130K + bonus + benefits.</strong></p><p>This is a perfectly balanced role that incorporates strategic development, operational leadership and commercial activity focused on profitability, growth and M&A.</p><p>Having been through a rapid growth phase, they are eager to bring an enthusiastic and forward-thinking individual onboard with aspirations to take them to the next level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team of 10 with clear objectives and accountability</li><li>Provide commercial analysis to inform strategy, pricing, product development, and marketing</li><li>Build strong financial reporting, forecasting, cash flow, and working capital models</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely reporting and robust financial controls across all levels</li><li>Manage cash and banking to maintain liquidity and support growth</li><li>Implement scalable finance and business systems to enhance operational efficiency</li><li>Streamline finance processes to align with business expansion</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning cycles</li><li>Ensure compliance with all external reporting obligations (auditors, HMRC, Companies House, etc.)</li><li>Assess and manage financial systems risks and controls</li><li>Lead key financial transactions including acquisitions, refinancing, and debt funding</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Recent experience as a Finance Director in a multi-site environment</li><li>Proven track record of driving profitability and performance</li><li>Strong experience with banking relationships</li><li>Qualified Accountant</li><li>Exposure to private equity or high-growth environments</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci43NjE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Accountant (UK)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Accountant<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Halesowen<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract 6 months</p><h3 id="position-overview"><strong>Position Overview:</strong></h3><p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards. This role is ideal for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is adept at leveraging data to drive business performance.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including Profit and Loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with company objectives.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Deliver insights on budget-to-actual performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform key decisions.</li><li><strong>Costs and Profitability:</strong> Analyse operational and overhead costs and advise on strategies for improving margins and achieving cost efficiencies</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with non-finance teams across the organisation to guide them on financial decision-making and budgeting processes.</li><li><strong>KPI Reporting:</strong> Create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relevant to the UK market to support regional performance analysis.</li><li><strong>Statutory Accounts:</strong> Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as needed </li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial reporting processes or integrate automation solutions for increased efficiency.</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements"> </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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjI2NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>HEAD OF ACCOUNTS - PERMANENT - £80k - £90k - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic FMCG organisation who are looking for a full-time Head of Accounts, offering £80k - £90k + bonus and hybrid working! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory and management financial reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Manage the audit cycle and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and governance, with a focus on revenue recognition.</li><li>Support tax planning and compliance in accordance with legislative requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, addressing variances as required.</li><li>Ensure correct treatment of revenue across varied business streams.</li><li>Produce monthly reporting packs and analysis for senior management and the board.</li><li>Assist in the consolidation of management accounts, including cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage quarterly VAT submissions.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring compliance with capitalisation policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. </li><li>Experience of working in a complex, fast-paced environment. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUxNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a global, private equity backed based in Bristol to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role in the business taking ownership over the delivery of statutory accounts, consolidations and associated reporting across 50+ entities globally.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a technically focused group role, versed in managing the finance calendar and being a key point of contact for technical queries. You will be used to driving change and process improvement within a busy, fast paced environment.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting position will be based in Bristol offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus bonus up to 30%.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver statutory reporting and management reporting across global entities</li><li>Liaise with auditors and key stakeholders to deliver statutory accounts within deadlines</li><li>Deliver quarterly shareholder reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Own the consolidations process and performance</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of statutory audits</li><li>Own the debt reporting and compliance areas</li><li>Due diligence and financial support for transaction and M&A activities</li><li>Drive a performance culture through the team, developing and enhancing the skill sets within</li><li>Lead process improvement and optimisation exercises through areas such as fixed assets, Purchase Order process, ERP, finance timetable and control areas</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing 6+ team)</li><li>Previous experience within a group and multi-entity environment</li><li>US GAAP, local GAAP's, IFRS extensive experience</li><li>Core background in financial accounting, reporting and consolidation</li><li>Evidenced projects within finance transformation</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45NzM3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Tax Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Tax</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Tax Accountant</strong> to manage and support all aspects of our tax compliance and reporting obligations. The role primarily involves the preparation and filing of <strong>VAT returns</strong>, assisting with the <strong>year-end tax disclosure process</strong>, and ensuring timely submission of <strong>annual tax returns</strong>. This position requires strong knowledge of relevant tax regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>VAT Compliance:</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in compliance with local tax laws and deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate variances or anomalies.</li><li>Monitor changes in VAT legislation and advise the business on implications.</li></ul></ul><ul><li><strong>Plastic tax compliance</strong><ul><li>Prepare, review and submit plastic tax returns</li><li>Monitoring changes in Plastic tax law</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><strong>Year-End Tax Disclosure:</strong></li><ul><li>Support the preparation of the year-end tax disclosure in accordance with relevant IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team and external auditors during year-end close and audits.</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation and reconciliation of tax and deferred tax balances.</li></ul><li><strong>Annual Tax Returns:</strong></li><ul><li>Liaise with external tax advisors in the process of corporate tax returns preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete tax records and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>General Tax Support:</strong></li><ul><li>Assist with tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and automation of tax processes where applicable.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA, CPA) is preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of experience in a tax accounting or compliance role.</li><li>Solid understanding of VAT regulations and corporate tax principles.</li><li>Experience with tax reporting software and ERP systems (preferably D365)</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a multinational or large corporate environment.</li><li>Familiarity with international tax regulations and cross-border VAT issues.</li><li>Proactive approach to learning and process improvement.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £45,000 and £60,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNzI3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Tax Accountant for a Wiltshire based business on an interim basis for up to 6 months.</p><p>ACA/ACCA/CTA Qualfied, based on site 3 days per week.</p><p>As Tax Accountant you will oversee the preparation and filing of Corporation Tax returns, ensuring compliance with UK tax laws and regulations, including timely submission to HMRC.</p><p>Lead the implementation and review of tax strategies to optimise tax positions, reduce liabilities, and enhance operational efficiency within the UK tax framework.</p><p>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS/UK GAAP standards.</p><p>Coordinate tax audits and liaise with external auditors and HMRC, ensuring smooth resolution of any tax-related issues. Conduct detailed tax research and analysis on complex tax matters, including transfer pricing, deferment tax, VAT and the application of R&D tax credits (RDEC). Collaborate with senior management to provide tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, ensuring tax-efficient structures and compliance with UK and international tax regulations.</p><p>Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly and annual tax provisions, including current and deferred tax analysis.</p><p>Maintain an up-to-date understanding of changes in UK tax law and communicate potential impacts on the business, ensuring proactive adjustments to tax processes</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41NjMxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join an exciting Retail company experiencing steady growth based in Frome. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong accounting controls and ensure all transactions are processed in purchase ledger and sales ledger with team of three direct reports</li><li>Preparation of good quality management accounts to present back to the CEO</li><li>Review and submit VAT returns</li><li>Maintain and update a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast, identifying variances and advising management on cash requirements</li><li>Produce regular management reports for the CEO as part of the companies management team, providing insights on financial performance, cash flow, and company and project profitability</li><li>Support the preparation of annual accounts and regulatory returns in conjunction with external auditors and management accounts teams</li><li>Monitor company bank accounts and cash balances daily, flagging any issues to management and ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational needs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or QBE</li><li>Proven experience in a similar role, with exposure to management accounting, credit control, and cashiering functions</li><li>Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Proficient in accounting software, spreadsheets, and financial reporting tools</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits </strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wNDg3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be supporting a long-standing client to recruit 2x experienced Financial Accountants in blended roles, depending on the skills and background of successful candidates.</p><p>As part of a major finance system change project, two members of the finance team will be stepping into project roles, creating an immediate need to backfill their core financial accounting responsibilities.</p><p>These roles are crucial to ensure continuity in monthly reporting, year-end preparation, audit support, and financial project work during a period of intense system change activity scheduled to ramp up significantly in the coming months.</p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Great flexibility</li><li><strong>Day rate:</strong> Up to £350pd (Via umbrella/PAYE equivalent also available)</li></ul><p><strong>Your key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):</strong></p><ul><li>Full month-end accounting.</li><li>Pension fund month-end close: balance sheet, P&L, and cashflow reporting</li><li>VAT returns preparation and submission</li><li>Review and consolidation of financial statements</li><li>Assist with year-end prep and consolidation files</li><li>Support external audit for an international entity (deadline for completion: 31st August)</li><li>Gather and collate documentation for auditors</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and completeness</li><li>Help navigate audit queries efficiently</li><li>Support related project tasks including: <ul><li>Balance sheet forecasting</li><li>Tax compliance and review (collate invoices and ask appropriate questions)</li></ul></li><li>Manage ad hoc project tasks to maintain progress during the transition period</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience required for the role:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong month-end accounting experience (ideally within a group finance function)</li><li>Hands-on experience with VAT returns</li><li>Experience supporting or working within audit processes</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of international tax compliance and reporting (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Strong consolidation and financial reporting skills</li><li>Able to work independently and hit the ground running</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjM2NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="123" data-end="201"><strong data-end="201" data-start="127">Job Opportunity: Finance Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="645" data-start="307">Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take the lead in integrating newly acquired businesses into global finance operations? We are seeking a <strong data-start="464" data-end="502">Finance Manager </strong>to oversee and drive end-to-end month-end close and balance sheet reporting for a growing portfolio of acquisitions across multiple countries.</p><h3 data-start="647" data-end="664"><strong data-end="664" data-start="651">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-end="1015" data-start="665">As the Finance<strong data-start="672" data-end="708"> Manager</strong>, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth transition of newly acquired entities into our global finance systems and processes. Working closely with our GBS teams, external finance partners, and local market stakeholders, you'll ensure operational readiness and accurate, timely reporting from day one.</p><p data-start="1017" data-end="1304">This role is key to delivering consistent, compliant, and efficient finance integration aligned with global accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP). You'll also play a leading role in process optimisation, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement across the Record to Report function.</p><h3 data-end="1329" data-start="1306"><strong data-end="1329" data-start="1310">What You'll Do:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1956"><li data-start="1330" data-end="1436"><p data-end="1436" data-start="1332">Lead the integration of financial reporting for newly acquired clinics/entities across multiple regions.</p></li><li data-end="1547" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1547" data-start="1439">Collaborate with cross-functional teams including M&A, local finance, external partners, and GBS leadership.</p></li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1548"><p data-start="1550" data-end="1607">Ensure accurate month-end close and reporting activities.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1608"><p data-end="1695" data-start="1610">Drive compliance with global policies, regulations, and local statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1774"><p data-start="1698" data-end="1774">Identify and implement process improvements using automation and technology.</p></li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1855"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1777">Manage key relationships with internal and external auditors and stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="1956" data-start="1856"><p data-start="1858" data-end="1956">Support and influence strategic decisions around balance sheet management and operational finance.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1958" data-end="1989"><strong data-end="1989" data-start="1962">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1990" data-end="2560"><li data-start="1990" data-end="2062"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2062">Degree-qualified in Accounting or Finance (CPA, ACCA, CIMA preferred).</p></li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2063"><p data-end="2129" data-start="2065">Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="2204" data-start="2130"><p data-end="2204" data-start="2132">Experience in RTR or financial integration within a global organisation.</p></li><li data-start="2205" data-end="2274"><p data-end="2274" data-start="2207">Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and local reporting requirements.</p></li><li data-end="2337" data-start="2275"><p data-end="2337" data-start="2277">Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2338"><p data-start="2340" data-end="2425">Familiarity with systems such as Oracle, Open Accounts, or Blackline is advantageous.</p></li><li data-start="2426" data-end="2481"><p data-end="2481" data-start="2428">A second language (e.g. French or Spanish) is a plus.</p></li><li data-end="2560" data-start="2482"><p data-start="2484" data-end="2560">Agile, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Salary and benefits </strong></h3><p>Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 +15% bonus</p><p>Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote</p><p> </p><h3 data-start="2562" data-end="2582"><strong data-start="2566" data-end="2582">Why Join Us?</strong></h3><p data-start="2583" data-end="2873">This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a global transformation journey. You'll join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly impact financial operations, ensuring the smooth integration of acquisitions into a scalable and future-ready finance function. Career progression opportunities abound in this exciting 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MzY2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Looking to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half are working partnership with a reputable accounting practice in Swindon to recruit a challenging Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. We are seeking an experienced, proactive individual to join a well-established and friendly team. This role offers great variety across accounts, audit, and client management, with opportunities to build strong relationships while working on a diverse portfolio. The Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is ACA or ACCA qualified, who enjoys dealing with clients across a broad range of industries and someone that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm. The salary is circa £40,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a multifaceted position encompassing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance for organisations such as SME's, non-for-profits, and more. Your contributions will play a key part in delivering high-quality client services, mentoring junior team members, and improving efficiency's. The opportunity also includes a mix of office and on-site client work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting audit fieldwork from planning to completion (prior audit experience is desired but not essential).</li><li>Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.</li><li>Collaborating with senior management to deliver high level client services.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members while reviewing their output.</li><li>Managing and developing a client portfolio and nurturing relationships over time.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve/implement processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have at least 3 years experience within an accounting firm/practice.</li><li>Experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts for a variety of clients. </li><li>Newly or post qualified ACA or ACCA. </li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £40,000 annual salary </li><li>25 days annual (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Life insurance </li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a client based in Cirencester to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a temporary basis for 4 months.</p><p>A vital part of this role will include running the day to day activities of the purchase ledger, with some sales ledger duties and processes also included.</p><p>The client offer hybrid working in the form of 2/3 days a week from home, the rest in the office.</p><p>The structure of this can change week by week, and the client are flexible around this.</p><p>Some of the main duties include but won't be limited to: Coding, processing and arranging approval of ledger through the finance system Issuing sales invoices and credit notes Preparing payments (including BACS and CHAPS) Management of the transactional accounting inbox.</p><p>Maintaining accurate account details within the les/purchase ledger</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45ODg4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £35k </p><p>Robert Half is proudly partnering with one of UK's largest charities to recruit for a Finance Supervisor on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will oversee a small team of 3 Finance assistants and ensure accurate and timely financial processing. You will also support the Financial Controller, leading on day-to-day operations, supervise three Finance Assistants, and contribute to month-end reporting and reconciliations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, support, and develop a team of three Finance Assistants.</li><li>Review and approve journals, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Lead on monthly processes, including control account reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Support finance system testing and updates (e.g. Microsoft GP, Salesforce, Iplicit).</li><li>Ensure financial records are accurate and processes are efficient.</li></ul><p><strong>What you will bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to ethical and inclusive working practices.</li></ul><p>If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzc5OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting an insurance client to recruit a highly motivated and technically strong Project Accountant to support with the centralisation of finance following a recent entity integration. This role is critical in driving improvements across finance processes, enhancing control environments, and supporting the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with strong technical accounting, project accounting, and process improvement experience, ideally with exposure to insurance or broader financial services.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Head of Finance<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 6-Month FTC (potential extension) <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £100,000 (flexible depending on experience)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the smooth integration of two centralised finance teams, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption.</li><li>Map, document, and potentially redesign finance processes to improve control, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Evaluate existing financial controls and implement improvements to ensure compliance, robustness, and audit readiness.</li><li>Resolve complex balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Investigate and clear aged items, collaborating with relevant teams to identify root causes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across claims, debtors, and insurance-related tax.</li><li>Support change management, including training for the centralised finance team.</li><li>Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve end-to-end finance processes.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements related to the transition.</li><li>Work closely with IT and Operations, ensuring alignment and minimal resistance to process changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical accounting background with project delivery experience.</li><li>Proven experience in process improvement, streamlining, and controls implementation.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data modelling, manipulating large datasets).</li><li>Experience working with finance systems.</li><li>Insurance/financial services experience highly desirable: claims control accounts, premium tax & debtors.</li><li>Curious and inquisitive mindset - someone who challenges existing practices, asks the right questions, and drives meaningful change.</li><li>Energetic, resilient, and comfortable working with large volumes of complex data.</li><li>Ideally insurance experience, would consider financial services.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this role, 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjAxODA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis for a dynamic, growth-focused company , where you'll play a key role in a high performing FP&A team, shaping financial strategy and performance</p><p> </p><p>Key Purpose: Support and deputise for the Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence, to service business reporting needs including; delivering actionable insights and analysis; leading operationally the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Partner with the Senior Finance leadership team to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas.</p><ul><li>Produce clear, insightful internal reports that accurately reflect performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Support timely and effective reporting to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board of Directors.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Group.</li></ul><p>Why This Role Matters:</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Finance team, this high-profile role offers exposure to the SLT and will be a key player in driving future growth for the company. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, support profitable growth, and contribute to the next phase of the company's journey-while advancing your own professional development.</p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of circa £70,000 plus bonus and benefits. Hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE3NDQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Assistant Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a UK leading business to support them with the recruitment for a detail-driven Senior Assistant Financial Accountant to support the consolidation of management accounts and ensure global tax compliance across international entities. You'll work closely with the finance team to enhance reporting accuracy, improve financial systems, and drive operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post IFRS journals and assist with group account consolidation</li><li>Support statutory accounts for UK entities</li><li>Ensure global tax compliance and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Review VAT returns (UK and EU)</li><li>Help improve processes impacting financial systems</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Oracle NetSuite (preferred)</li><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA (preferred)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home)</li></ul><ul><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Health cash plan & gym discounts</li><li>Staff discounts</li></ul><p>Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced finance team, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
