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Management Accountant <p><strong>Job Advert: Group Management Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Bromwich (Hybrid - 3-4 days on-site)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £55,000 DOE</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively retained by HERMEQ in the recruitment of a talented <strong>Group Management Accountant</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career towards a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> role within a dynamic and growing organisation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Group Management Accountant</strong>, you will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of <strong>management accounting</strong> and take full ownership of the <strong>profit and loss (P&amp;L)</strong> function. You will be responsible for key financial processes, including <strong>balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journal entries</strong>, and handling some <strong>payroll queries</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> up to trial balance.</li><li>Conduct thorough <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>accruals and prepayments</strong>.</li><li>Post <strong>journal entries</strong> accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Respond to and resolve <strong>payroll-related queries</strong>.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of <strong>budgets and forecasts</strong>.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial insights and support</strong> to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support the finance team with <strong>ad-hoc tasks</strong> as required.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a highly motivated and <strong>career-driven individual</strong> with strong financial expertise and a keen interest in progressing within the business.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally <strong>fully qualified</strong> (or with no more than <strong>five exams</strong> left, having sat an exam recently).</li><li>Strong proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> and accounting software.</li><li>Excellent <strong>analytical and problem-solving skills</strong>.</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the <strong>manufacturing sector</strong>.</li><li>A strong understanding of <strong>management accounting principles</strong>.</li><li>Ability to <strong>work independently</strong> and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Ambition to progress towards a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£40,000 - £55,000</strong> per annum (dependent on experience).</li><li><strong>Study support</strong> for professional qualifications.</li><li><strong>Opportunities for career advancement</strong> in a fast-growing company.</li><li><strong>Free on-site parking</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you are a proactive and ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Please send your <strong>CV</strong> directly to <strong>Emma Llewellyn</strong> at <strong></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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjcwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Project Senior Finance Manager <p>We are supporting a Lancashire based global business in the appointment of a brand new role - Project Finance Manager. </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller for Projects, this role will play a pivotal role within the finance function, particularly focusing on managing improvement projects relating to the financial activities of the business as well as continuous improvement of financial processes. </p><p>This role will suit a qualified finance professional with a track record in delivering projects who wants to move away from BAU finance. Perhaps you're considering the variety of interim work, but want the stability of a permanent role- if so, this could be for you. </p><p>You will manage financial projects end-to-end from working with stakeholders and planning projects all the way through to successful project delivery and measuring benefits realisation. As a project leader, you will ensure all work outputs are executed to meet requirements, taking into consideration inter-dependencies between your work and other projects/programmes of work.</p><p>The work will be very varied; projects are likely to cover all aspects of financial activities including people-related, system implementations and process improvements.</p><p>A delivery-focussed role, you will have skills across project management, stakeholder management, collaboration, data collection and analysis, policy and process development, risk management and compliance. </p><p> </p><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant ( ACA/CIMA/ACCA) </li><li>Good knowledge of IFRS preferable</li><li>Proven experience of project management across a range of financial projects </li><li>Experience of working in a larger organisation</li><li>Credible communicator </li><li>Commercial acumen, well organised </li></ul><p>In return, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits, flexible start and finish time, discretionary bonus. </p><p> </p><p>This role will be on site with the possibility of working from home one day a week. </p><p> </p><p>Applications will only be considered by individuals who meet the criteria listed. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU0MzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Trainee Recruitment Consultant <p>Robert Half is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our Manchester City Centre team. Our goal is to connect people and companies by finding the right jobs for job seekers and the right talent for companies.<br /> <br /> About the job:<br /> <br /> As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will help job seekers find opportunities they wouldn't find on their own while nurturing their careers. Working in both a sales and a candidate management capacity, you will work within a team dedicated to the Finance &amp; Accountancy market to find the right talent solution for our clients. You will guide candidates and clients through the hiring process from start to finish, ultimately resulting in placing the right person in the right job.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant will include:</p><ul><li>Sales development activities to growing your network of clients</li><li>Build a Talent pipeline of candidates</li><li>Conducting all stages of a recruitment process for your clients</li><li>Understanding and analysing the market to share trends with your customers</li></ul><p><br /> About you:</p><ul><li>A passion for Sales / Business Development and helping solve customer problems</li><li>Drive, tenacity, and a desire to grow your career in a consultative and solution-oriented business</li><li>A proactive approach to learning and personal development</li><li>A critical thinker who can make quick, agile decisions to find the best outcome</li><li>A results-driven mindset who loves to win</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively and adapt to an ever-evolving environment</li><li>Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A track record of building relationships with stakeholders while maintaining an ethical mindset</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Attractive compensation and benefits</li><li>Transparent quarterly and annual bonus scheme linked to performance </li><li>Industry-leading training programs and career development</li><li>A continued investment in the latest technology to help you succeed</li><li>Individual and team recognition and rewards</li><li>Company-wide recognition programs</li><li>Career mobility opportunities across the country and internationally</li><li>Well-being initiatives - your happiness is important to us!</li></ul><p><br /> Location:<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Manchester City Centre</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA5ODI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Senior ERP Analyst <p>We are working with an established business based on the outskirts of Nottinghamshire to recruit for an ERP Systems Analyst on a permanent basis. This role comes with an opportunity to develop your own team, so is ideal for a candidate with proven ERP systems experience who is looking for their first step into management.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be responsible for the continuous improvement of their ERP system, from designing, documenting, delivering and supporting all technical changes and developments. You will work closely with all business functions to enable business change and efficiency so fantastic stakeholder management is essential!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Identify areas of improvement within their ERP system</li><li>Drive system improvements and lead delivery of technical development</li><li>Translate change requests and business requirements into functional design documents</li><li>Manage all end-user support queries</li><li>Support ERP projects roadmap</li><li>Provide user training materials and deliver 1 to 1 and group sessions</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience supporting and developing ERP systems - preferably Dynamics AX 2012 or D365 F&amp;O</li><li>Exposure to other modules in Finance, Sales &amp; Marketing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Procurement</li><li>Understanding of full project lifecycle of systems implementation</li><li>Ability to work with and influence all stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer </strong></p><ul><li>Salary on offer up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working (fully onite for first 6 months) - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote</li><li>Competitive benefits</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMzY2NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Tax Accountant Description<br><br><p>Robert Half are partnered with an instantly recognisable organisation in their pursuit of a new Group Tax Accountant. This role will play an integral part of the team responsible for the groups tax structures, compliance, and planning and report to the Group Tax Manager.</p><p>To be successful in this role you should have prior experience working with both direct and indirect taxation and be committed to providing excellent support for the wider business.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the local accounting teams to ensure all relevant information is extracted for return compilation and feeding back any adjustment entries that may be required</li><li>Review and sign off of monthly VAT returns</li><li>Co-ordinate and manage the UK corporation tax return and RDEC submissions</li><li>Responsible for tax-related processes and ensure that these are continually developed and updated to support continued compliance</li><li>Work with the Group Tax Director and external tax advisors to establish and document transfer pricing policies that ensure that the Group is as tax efficient as possible</li><li>Act as key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders for all tax matters, working with local internal tax specialists where required</li><li>Assist and coordinate any tax audits as they arise</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Recognised tax or accounting qualification (eg. CTA, ACA), or equivalent</li><li>1 year plus post-qualification experience, either in industry or with a top 10 firm with a focus on taxation</li><li>Experience of working in or working with multi-national companies</li><li>US tax knowledge would be a particular benefit to support the Group's market entry strategy</li><li>Strong organisational skills with attention to detail is a must</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with external and internal stakeholders</li><li>Proficient in using relevant tools, such as ERP systems and Microsoft Office</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in team environments as the task requires</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Group Tax Accountant is offered with a salary of up to £60,000 plus bonus and will be based in Leeds with flexible and hybrid working.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci45MjIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Accountant <br><p><strong>Job Title: Interim Year-End Accountant (Fixed Assets &amp; Balance Sheet Reconciliations)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Wolverhampton</p><p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Interim <br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-4 months<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> up to £275 per day </p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br />We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Interim Year-End Accountant to join our finance team during the critical year-end close period. This position will primarily focus on supporting the fixed asset accounting process and completing balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, particularly with fixed assets, and be able to work efficiently under tight deadlines to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fixed Asset Accounting:</strong><ul><li>Manage and update the fixed asset register, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Process asset additions, disposals, and transfers in accordance with company policy.</li><li>Perform depreciation calculations and update asset values as required.</li><li>Ensure proper classification of assets and verify asset codes.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate recording of capital expenditure.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong><ul><li>Perform monthly and year-end balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all balances are accurately reflected.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies, providing explanations for variances.</li><li>Review and prepare reconciliation packs for management review, ensuring all supporting documentation is in place.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Year-End Support:</strong><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of year-end financial statements.</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet items are fully reconciled and supported by appropriate documentation.</li><li>Support audit requirements by providing necessary schedules and explanations related to fixed assets and balance sheet items.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting:</strong><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies regarding fixed assets and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Assist in implementing improvements to internal controls around asset management and reconciliation processes.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent) or finalist-level with relevant experience.</li><li>Strong experience in accounting for fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in preparing year-end accounts and dealing with external auditors.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with finance and non-finance teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an interim or contract role within a similar environment.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRSIFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and UK GAAPGAAP.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and financial reporting tools.</li></ul><p> </p><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDkxMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p>This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Must be a <strong>fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite 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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uNDU4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p>This crucial role will involve overseeing the company's financial health and operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working 3 days a week, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking for a role with flexibility and impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Director's of the business and working on a part-time basis, duties and responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and controls.</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including tax filings, VAT returns, and annual audits.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance existing financial systems, processes, and internal controls to improve efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and assist operational teams in managing budgets effectively.</li><li>Manage cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management, to support business operations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:</p><ul><li>Must be a <strong>fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</strong> with demonstrable post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a facilities management, property services, or related industry (but not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, regulations, and compliance obligations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working collaboratively with all stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively, given the part-time nature of the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Financial Controller will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £80,000k salary (pro-rated for part-time hours).</li><li>Flexibility to work 3 days per week</li><li>Opportunity to make a substantial impact within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.</li><li>Free onsite 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjI1NzExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Purchase Ledger Clerk <p>Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk</p><p>Part-Time (15 hours per week)</p><p>Based in Dudley<strong> </strong>- Hybrid working, with 1 day per week in the office.</p><h3 id="job-description"><strong>Job Description:</strong></h3><p>We are looking for a highly organised and meticulous <strong>Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong> to join our team on a part-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier invoices, payments, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency within the purchase ledger function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a flexible working arrangement, with a blend of office and remote work.</p><h3 id="responsibilities"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Invoice Processing:</strong> Accurately review, code, and input supplier invoices into the ledger system.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform regular reconciliation of supplier statements to ensure all transactions are recorded and resolved promptly.</li><li><strong>Queries:</strong> Liaise with suppliers to resolve any payment or invoice discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.</li><li><strong>Data Integrity:</strong> Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of supplier accounts and transactions.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc Support:</strong> Assist with other finance-related tasks and reporting as required by the finance department.</li></ul><h3 id="requirements"><strong>Requirements:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven experience in a similar purchase ledger or accounts payable role.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong numerical skills and high attention to detail to ensure accuracy.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with suppliers and team members.</li><li><strong>Self-Starter:</strong> Ability to work independently and manage workloads within limited hours.</li></ul><h3 id="working-hours"><strong>Working Hours:</strong></h3><ul><li>Flexible 15 hours per week.</li><li>1 day per week in the office, with remote work for the remaining hours.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate.</li><li>Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a supportive and collaborative finance team.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43ODI3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Assistant Accountant <p><strong>Assistant Accountant - Cost Management </strong></p><p>Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to advance your career? We have an exciting opportunity for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to join our dynamic <strong>UK Finance team </strong>? This role offers valuable experience in assisting with month-end close processes, management accounts production, and contributing to a team focused on continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of balance sheets and supporting schedules.</li><li>Take ownership of specific month-end accruals.</li><li>Process financial transactions with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Post journals during the month-end cycle.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany trading accounts.</li><li>Analyse monthly financial data to support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with external audit requests and liaise with auditors as needed.</li><li>Address ad hoc tasks and administrative requests.</li><li>Continuously identify and implement opportunities for process efficiencies, automation, and simplification.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in accounting (part-qualified is preferable).</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize workloads effectively.</li><li>Proficient in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> and experienced using other MS Office applications.</li><li>Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic work environments.</li><li>A proactive team player with an eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><br /> This is your chance to make an impact in a highly collaborative and forward-thinking team in the thriving <strong>real estate industry</strong>. You'll work on diverse tasks, develop key skills, and be part of a workplace that values both innovation and professional growth.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br /> If you're excited by this opportunity and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you! Submit your application today and take the next step in your finance career.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Leeds <br /> <strong>Division:</strong> Finance - Cost Management (Real Estate)</p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: £36,000 - £40,000<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent/Full-Time</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4wMTg5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Payroll Professional <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Senior Payroll Professional to join a growing business in Coventry. </p><ul><li>Salary - Up to £45,000 depending on experience </li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>International payroll experience is a MUST have</strong></p><p><strong>CIPP Qualified or studying towards is essential </strong></p><p><strong>Duties will include: </strong></p><p>* Ensure that all European and UK monthly payroll deadlines are met.</p><p>* Support the Payroll Manager in preparation, checking and running of the end-to-end payroll process</p><p>* Build relationships with outsourced UK payroll provider and other European payroll partners</p><p>* Assist with the recording and processing of all taxable benefits</p><p>* Maintain a high level of accuracy across all processes within payroll.</p><p>* Ensure that all external requests for information are compiled to within given deadlines.</p><p>* Constantly maintaining electronic/paper payroll files to meet audit standards</p><p>* Assist with Auto-enrolment pension processes</p><p>* Assist the Payroll Manager with any administrative duties and ad hoc projects.</p><p>* Assist with general payroll accounting and reporting</p><p>* Act as a cover during colleagues' absences</p><p>* Ensure communication with employees and external agencies / suppliers is clear and concise</p><p>* Support the Payroll Services manager in ensuring a robust process for starters and leavers</p><p>* Keep up to date with Payroll legislation as appropriate</p><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><p>* Previous payroll experience required in UK and internationally</p><p>* CIPP qualified or equivalent or actively working towards qualification</p><p>* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.</p><p>* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>* Excellent numerical skills.</p><p>* Ability and awareness of maintaining confidentiality at all times.</p><p>* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</p><p>* Workload prioritisation is essential.</p><p>* Strong time-management and multi-tasking skills.</p><p>* Enthusiasm for problem solving.</p><p>* Team focused, with the ability to work independently.</p><p>* Pro-active and self-motivated.</p><p>* Adaptable to change</p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45k depending on experience </li><li>Bonus </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Holidays - 25 + bank </li><li>Well-being fund </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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuNDE5MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Accountant <p><strong>Job Specification: Temporary Financial Accountant</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Leicester<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £300-400</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />Our client is a thriving organization looking for a highly capable and experienced Temporary Financial Accountant to support the finance team during a critical period. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional to bring their expertise to a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong><br />The Temporary Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing financial statements, and supporting audit and compliance activities. This role is pivotal in providing vital financial information to key stakeholders and ensuring the organization's financial processes run smoothly.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure all financial records and statements are accurate and fully reconciled.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>General Ledger Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of entries.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform key balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, cash, and control accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Audit Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for auditors, addressing queries, and facilitating a smooth audit process.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Tax and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other statutory filings as required.</li><li>Assist in ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company policies.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the finance team to review and improve financial reporting processes and systems.</li><li>Identify opportunities for efficiency gains and recommend improvements.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Ad-Hoc Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial support for ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed.</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests.</li></ul></li></ol><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP).</li><li>Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTU2NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Management Accountant <p>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. </p><p><strong>Key duties:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Responsibility:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Background:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><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><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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuOTQ5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Head of Finance <p>As a Head of Finance, you are accountable for driving forward the financial strategy and achieving the business objectives of this leading, global retail business. </p><p>In this role, you will act as an influential and knowledgeable finance executive who leads from the front, makes important business decisions, successfully problem solves, improves processes, and consistently delivers results in line with deadlines.</p><p>You are a resilient and forward-thinking individual who pro-actively implements change in order to hit business goals. You are responsible for high quality financial reporting, management accounts and ensuring all compliance &amp; controls are being followed whilst actively looking to mitigate risk and issues.</p><p>Overall, you are an authoritative figure who leads and commands your team to success; this involves people &amp; performance management, developing &amp; mentoring, succession planning and forecasting resource.</p><p>Reporting into the FD, duties will include: </p><p><strong>Results Focused</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the achievement of the company's business objectives by providing advice and guidance on financial strategy</li><li>Set long term goals for the Finance team, embedding effective controls and robust processes to support on-going growth and financial performance across the business</li><li>Work in close partnership with the following stakeholders:</li></ul><ul><ul><li>In-country management team to support effective decisions</li><li>Country Finance Director, CFO and Group Finance to keep them informed, monitor and drive cash flow initiatives, deliver on finance strategies and embed reporting that would enable in-depth analysis of business performance and an understanding of key business drivers</li><li>Shared Services teams to ensure good financial control, timely close of month end sub-ledgers</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Build, develop and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with various departments </li><li>Focus on YoY performance and understand key underlying business drivers</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for high quality &amp; accurate financial reporting delivering flash, ledger closes and the management accounts pack to group deadlines</li><li>Support with monthly board reporting and preparation for the submission to the group finance team</li><li>Responsible for the preparation &amp; review of monthly management accounts from trial balance to financial statements</li><li>Ensure adherence to IFR accounting standards &amp; statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the Balance Sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Drive country site by site reporting and embed a bottom-up culture to reporting within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Audit &amp; Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Lead year end statutory audit process, liaising with external auditors and providing all necessary documentation and evidence</li><li>Develop and implement an internal audit programme to ensure that the company complies with financial procedures and regulations</li><li>Deliver the local statutory accounts for all entities to country deadlines, working with PwC to deliver the accounts and the auditors. Work with the in-country legal team to deliver the management reports</li><li>Carry out all necessary actions to ensure that the company meets its financial and legal obligations</li><li>Lead on ongoing development of finance processes and controls</li></ul><p><strong>Acquisitions, Projects &amp; Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and be a key point of contact on all country internal finance transformation projects in relation to record to report changes</li><li>Lead on acquisition and integration projects</li><li>Continuous financial and operational improvement</li><li>Support improvement initiatives for SAP development</li></ul><p><strong>People &amp; Performance Management</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and motivate the finance team and provide them with the resources &amp; tools they need to be successful</li><li>Establish and implement a training program for new and existing colleagues</li><li>Drive the improvement in quality of work and overall skillset of the team</li><li>Provide knowledgeable &amp; factual advice and guidance to the team to enable them to achieve their objectives</li><li>Enable the team to strive for accuracy of site by site P&amp;Ls</li><li>Responsible for performance management and recruitment</li></ul><p> </p><p>You will have demonstrable experience leading in a fast-paced environment, you will be a commercial and strategic decision maker, adaptable to change and forward-thinking in your approach. Qualification preferred. </p><p>Interviews will be taking place immediately.</p><p>Only individuals who meet the criteria will be considered. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk4MzQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Purchase Ledger Clerk <p><strong>Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong><br />We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk to support our client on a short-term basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the purchase ledger, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate and timely payments. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong accounts payable experience to contribute to a busy team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process supplier invoices and credit notes following company policies and procedures.</li><li>Match purchase invoices to purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring payments are both timely and accurate.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements with purchase ledger accounts and resolve any issues.</li><li>Handle supplier queries and liaise with internal departments to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Keep purchase ledger records up to date and well-organised.</li><li>Assist with month-end processes, including account reconciliations and accruals.</li><li>Support the finance team by preparing reports related to the purchase ledger as required.</li><li>Ensure all transactions comply with financial control procedures and internal policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Job Type: Temporary / Full Time</li><li>Location: Coleshill </li><li>Duration: Long term ongoing</li></ul><p><strong>Why Work With Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a dynamic and collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Gain valuable experience within a professional finance setting.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements may be available depending on the role.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41ODgzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Payroll Administrator <p data-start="0" data-end="40"><strong data-end="13" data-start="0">Job Title</strong>: Payroll Clerk (Temporary)</p><p data-end="585" data-start="42"><strong data-start="42" data-end="61">Job Description</strong>:<br data-start="62" data-end="65" /> We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong data-start="114" data-end="131">Payroll Clerk</strong> to join our team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in processing payroll and be proficient in <strong data-end="292" data-start="264">Sage 50 Payroll software</strong>. This role will involve managing payroll processing, ensuring accurate tax calculations, handling employee deductions, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. The Payroll Clerk will work closely with HR and finance teams to ensure the smooth and timely disbursement of salaries.</p><p data-end="612" data-start="587"><strong data-end="611" data-start="587">Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul data-start="613" data-end="1191"><li data-start="613" data-end="705">Process payroll for all employees in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.</li><li data-end="805" data-start="706">Use <strong data-end="740" data-start="712">Sage 50 Payroll software</strong> to calculate and input employee hours, deductions, and benefits.</li><li data-start="806" data-end="894">Ensure accurate withholding of taxes and other deductions (e.g., pensions, insurance).</li><li data-start="895" data-end="961">Prepare and issue pay slips, tax reports, and payroll summaries.</li><li data-end="1043" data-start="962">Maintain accurate payroll records and update employee information as necessary.</li><li data-start="1044" data-end="1116">Address any payroll-related inquiries or discrepancies from employees.</li><li data-end="1191" data-start="1117">Assist with the preparation and filing of payroll-related tax documents.</li></ul><p data-end="1212" data-start="1193"><strong data-end="1211" data-start="1193">Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul data-start="1213" data-end="1682"><li data-start="1213" data-end="1273">Proven experience as a Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.</li><li data-start="1274" data-end="1351">Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with <strong data-start="1322" data-end="1350">Sage 50 Payroll software</strong>.</li><li data-start="1352" data-end="1434">Excellent understanding of payroll processing and tax calculation</li><li data-end="1475" data-start="1435">High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-end="1551" data-start="1476">Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.</li><li data-end="1603" data-start="1552">Strong organisational and time-management skills.</li><li data-end="1682" data-start="1604">Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teams.</li></ul><p data-end="1767" data-start="1684">This is a temporary position, with potential for extension based on business needs.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="1869" data-start="1769" data-is-only-node="">If you meet the qualifications and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you!</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zMjg3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Management Accountant <p><strong>Senior Management Accountant </strong>Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity to use your technical skills and commercial acumen to deliver high-quality financial reporting, drive improvements, and partner with key areas of the business.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br />As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the finance team, taking ownership of key financial close activities and delivering accurate, timely management accounts. You'll work closely with stakeholders in the business, providing expert financial advice and insights, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.</p><p>This varied role will also see you contributing to financial projects, supporting audits, and helping to develop and refine accounting processes in line with business needs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including P&amp;L, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Partnering with key areas of the business, providing financial advice and insight to support decision-making.</li><li>Reviewing and improving accounting processes to drive greater efficiency and ensure compliance.</li><li>Extracting and analysing financial data to support reporting and planning.</li><li>Supporting financial projects and ensuring their successful delivery.</li><li>Assisting with the annual audit process and maintaining high standards of compliance and reporting.</li><li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and providing clear financial guidance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br />We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in delivering financial management support, ideally in a fast-moving organisation.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience using accounting systems and knowledge of IFRS (preferred).</li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>A strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and problem-solving.</li><li>French language skills (advantageous but not essential).</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wOTUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>Position:</strong> Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham Business Park (on-site)<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months <br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> £300-£400</p><h3 id="your-role"><strong>Your Role</strong></h3><p>As the Interim Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of financial operations, delivering accurate financial reporting and facilitating key decision-making processes during a critical transitional phase for the business. You will act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, ensuring compliance, optimizing financial processes, and strengthening internal controls.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of management accounts, forecasts, and annual budgets.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure all statutory reporting obligations (e.g., VAT, tax filings, audits) are met on time.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls and systems to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage relationships with stakeholders, including external auditors, consultants, and tax advisors.</li><li>Prepare and present financial insights and recommendations to the senior management team.</li><li>Oversee the finance team, providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring during the interim period.</li><li>Support broader strategic initiatives, such as process improvements, system implementations, or organizational restructuring.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and commercial acumen to the role, ensuring high standards of financial governance and support for the business during the transitional period.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance position.</li><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Background in a fast-paced and complex business environment, with a proven track record of adding value during transition or change periods.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Excel.</li><li>Hands-on approach and the ability to work flexibly under tight deadlines.</li></ul><h3 id="benefits"><strong>Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a respected organization undergoing an exciting period of change.</li><li>5 Days a week on site.</li><li>Exposure to varied responsibilities and strategic financial initiatives.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDQ4NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accountant <p>We are partnering with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Lancashire in sought of an all-round Accountant. </p><p>They are an innovative business who are looking for an Accountant with a focus on deep dive reconciliations. </p><p>6 month Interim assignment, potential for extension. </p><p>As a key member of the finance team, you'll play an integral role in preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and performance reports for our growing group of subsidiary companies.</p><p>Additional duties:</p><ul><li>Production of management and financial accounts in accordance with prescribed formats, time scales and procedures. Provision and review of KPI's for the factory.</li><li>Reconciliation of all site balance sheet accounts at prescribed frequencies.</li><li>Creation of manual and automatic accruals/provisions for all cost items where appropriate.</li><li>Investigation of significant items of cost, variance or over-spend with operational management.</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul><p>In addition, you'll assist with the production of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, while also identifying and contributing to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Experience:<br />* CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified <br />* Strong spreadsheet skills<br />* Advanced Excel<br />* Experience within the manufacturing industry is essential<br />* Positive and driven attitude to work<br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMzU3ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Principal Client Accountant <p><strong>Principal Client Accountant - Hybrid Role (1 Day in East or West Midlands Office)</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and confident <strong>Principal</strong> <strong>Client Accountant</strong> with expertise in <strong>service charge accounting</strong> to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment and is ready to <strong>lead, mentor, and upskill</strong> a growing team. With one day per week in either our <strong>East or West Midlands office</strong>, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li>Deliver high-quality client accounting services with a strong focus on <strong>service charge reconciliations</strong>, transitions (buying/selling properties), and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as the <strong>go-to expert</strong> on service charge complexities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Oversee financial transitions, ensuring smooth onboarding and offboarding of properties.</li><li><strong>Mentor and empower</strong> the accounting team, enhancing their technical knowledge and confidence.</li><li>Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency and financial accuracy.</li><li>Handle complex client queries and <strong>push back where necessary</strong>, balancing stakeholder demands with realistic expectations.</li><li>Ensure all processes align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Win new work</strong> and play a key role in setting up client accounts.</li><li>Collaborate closely with property managers, finance teams, and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Extensive experience in service charge accounting</strong>, including transitions and reconciliations.</li><li>Proven leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities.</li><li>Ability to work in a <strong>demanding, high-pressure environment</strong> while maintaining accuracy.</li><li>Strong <strong>stakeholder management skills</strong>, capable of pushing back where needed.</li><li>Proactive and commercially minded, with the ability to <strong>win work and establish best practices</strong>.</li><li>Strong process-driven mindset with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience in financial systems.</li><li>Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><h3><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul><li>A <strong>robust and structured work environment</strong> with opportunities for career progression.</li><li>A hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>A <strong>key role</strong> in shaping and improving accounting processes.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced <strong>service charge accountant</strong> looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where you can <strong>lead, influence, and grow</strong>, we'd love to hear from you!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42NjM2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Purchase Ledger Clerk <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Purchase Ledger Clerk<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Huddersfield<br /> <strong>Working Arrangement:</strong> Fully On-Site, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm<br /> <strong>Salary Range:</strong> £26,000 - £28,000</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented finance professional seeking your next opportunity? We are currently seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a growing team in Huddersfield. This fully on-site position will play a pivotal role in ensuring supplier invoices are accurately processed and paid within agreed terms while maintaining strict financial controls.</p><p>In this role, you'll collaborate within a close-knit team, taking ownership of key purchase ledger responsibilities while supporting wider finance functions when required. Your ability to meet key performance indicators (KPIs), resolve supplier queries efficiently, and meet month-end deadlines will make you an integral part of the organisation's success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Efficiently process, code, and post approximately 1,000 supplier invoices monthly.</li><li>Match purchase orders (POs) with invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage month-end processes, including generating and reviewing GRNI (Goods Received Not Invoiced) reports.</li><li>Conduct payment runs and handle proforma payments as needed.</li><li>Carry out supplier statement reconciliations and promptly resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Oversee credit card statement processing, expenses, and private mileage claims.</li><li>Manage the Accounts email inbox, responding to queries and ensuring timely follow-ups.</li><li>Uphold strong financial controls across all transactions to minimise errors and risks.</li><li>Deliver excellent customer service to suppliers, internal stakeholders, and external contacts.</li><li>Handle ad hoc duties as assigned to support the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p>To excel in this role, you should meet the following requirements:</p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> At least 2 years of experience in a Purchase Ledger or equivalent role.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data handling and reporting.</li><li><strong>Attributes:</strong> Self-motivation with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong multitasking skills and deadline-oriented mindset.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Clear and professional communication skills, enabling you to build effective working relationships internally and externally.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to thrive within a professional and supportive environment where your contribution is recognised and valued. This role offers:</p><ul><li>A competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £28,000, reflecting your skills and experience.</li><li>Exposure to a highly dynamic and fast-paced workplace.</li><li>The chance to develop professionally within a reputable organisation.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzU5MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p>We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded <strong>Management Accountant</strong> qualified in <strong>ACCA, ACA, or CIMA</strong> to join our established finance team. This is a key role where you will work closely with senior management, providing financial insights to influence decision-making and improve business performance. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a dynamic environment.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p> </p><br><br>Reporting and Analysis:<br><br><ul><li>Prepare timely and accurate management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Create financial dashboards and metrics to aid operational decision-making.</li></ul><br><br>Budgeting and Forecasting:<br><br><ul><li>Lead on the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Monitor and report on key financial trends, ensuring the business is aligned with strategic objectives.</li></ul><br><br>Month-End Close:<br><br><ul><li>Manage all aspects of the month-end close process, including reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.</li></ul><br><br>Cost and Performance Management:<br><br><ul><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for operational efficiency.</li><li>Analyse profitability by product, service line, or project.</li></ul><br><br>Compliance and Standards:<br><br><ul><li>Ensure financial compliance with local regulations and corporate policies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and assist with statutory reporting requirements.</li></ul><br><br>System and Process Improvement:<br><br><ul><li>Optimise and maintain financial systems (e.g., ERP software) to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support automation projects and process enhancements to improve reporting speed and accuracy.</li></ul><h3 id="skills-and-requirements"><strong>Skills and Requirements</strong></h3><p> </p><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br><ul><li>Fully qualified in ACCA, ACA, or CIMA with a strong track record of professional growth.</li></ul><br><br>Experience:<br><br><ul><li>Extensive experience in management accounts, financial analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP and accounting systems </li><li>Experience working within proffesional services</li></ul><br><br>Technical Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Strong Excel skills, including advanced functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.</li><li>Working knowledge of preparing financial models.</li></ul><br><br>Core Competencies:<br><br><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret financial data and communicate key insights.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the ability to work at a strategic level.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>High attention to detail and time management skills to meet deadlines effectively.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDYyODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Interim HR Business Partner <p>Interim HR business partner sought to join higher education institution in Bolton. <br />3 months Interim with a view to go permanent.</p><p>This role requires an experienced HR professional adept at influencing leadership, managing change, and delivering impactful HR solutions that support the organisation's growth and operational goals.</p><p>Key Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li> Collaborates with senior leaders to design and implement a comprehensive people strategy</li><li>Provides expertise in workforce planning, talent management, and succession planning</li><li>Leads initiatives to foster a high-performance culture through engagement programmes and leadership development</li><li> Oversees the design and delivery of change management strategies to support organisational transformation</li><li>Advises on complex employee relations matters, ensuring compliance with employment law and HR best practices</li><li> Promotes employee well-being and contributes to an inclusive and positive workplace culture</li><li>Drives innovation in HR by leading projects focused on diversity and inclusion, reward frameworks, and digital transformation</li><li>Builds strong relationships with key stakeholders and serves as a proactive and influential advisor</li><li>Works collaboratively with the wider HR team to deliver high-quality, consistent HR service</li></ul><p>You will be based in their Bolton office, with flexibility to work from home once a week.</p><ul><li>The ideal candidate will have:</li><li> A strong HR background within a fast-paced and highly commercial environment</li><li>Proven strategic experience with the ability to deliver operational where required</li><li>Proven experience in developing and implementing strategic HR initiatives</li><li>You will ideally be MCIPD or Associate </li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused approach and a proven ability to deliver results</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices*</li><li>Experience in managing complex projects, including organisational change and culture development</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNTYxMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller for a key division with a £100m turnover within a multi-billion turnover group. This is a business-critical role, acting as the Number 2 in Finance, where you'll lead the finance function and work closely with the Finance Director and operational leadership to drive strategic and financial performance.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional with a strong manufacturing background who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys working alongside operational teams to deliver real business impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Controller, you will be embedded in the business, partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to drive financial efficiency, cost control, and profitability. You will lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, process improvements, and strategic insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with manufacturing, production, and operations teams to align financial strategies with business objectives, ensuring cost efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance Leadership: Oversee all financial aspects of a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Costing &amp; Operational Performance: Own standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control, identifying key areas for efficiency gains and cost reduction.</li><li>Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis: Deliver insightful P&amp;L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with both divisional and group-level strategic goals.</li><li>Capital Expenditure &amp; Investment: Support key investment decisions, appraising capex projects and ensuring long-term return on investment.</li><li>Risk &amp; Compliance: Ensure robust financial controls, internal audits, and compliance with UK GAAP, proactively managing financial risk.</li><li>Team Leadership: Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Controller with a strong background in manufacturing finance and a proven track record in business partnering to improve operational and financial performance.</p><p>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</p><ul><li>Manufacturing Industry Expertise: Extensive experience in a finance leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing environment.</li><li>Business Partnering: A hands-on, collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and challenge operational teams.</li><li>Standard Costing &amp; Variance Analysis: Deep knowledge of cost structures, margin improvement, and efficiency drivers in manufacturing.</li><li>ERP &amp; Systems Knowledge: Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Leadership: A proactive, commercially driven mindset with the ability to lead and influence at all levels.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent, with experience in a fast-moving, operational finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a global manufacturing group</li><li>Autonomy to shape and lead the finance function</li><li>The opportunity to work alongside an outstanding Finance Director and be a key part of strategic decision-making</li></ul><p>If you have a strong manufacturing finance background and are looking for an impactful, business-focused leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NzU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Payroll Clerk <p>Robert Half is partnering with a reputable organisation to recruit a <strong>6-month interim Payroll Officer</strong> based in Wakefield. This hybrid role offers flexibility, requiring <strong>2-3 days in the office</strong> with the remaining days worked remotely. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to contribute to a supportive and fast-paced team. The hourly rate for this role is £15/HR.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in processing monthly payrolls, ensuring all payments are accurate and compliant with regulations.</li><li>Calculate and process statutory entitlements such as sick pay, back pay, cost adjustments, salary increments, contract changes, redundancy payments, and re-grades.</li><li>Oversee payroll administration for new starters and leavers.</li><li>Ensure full adherence to HMRC (PAYE &amp; NIC) regulations and payroll legislation.</li><li>Manage employee benefits and ensure correct deductions are applied.</li><li>Handle Attachment of Earnings Orders/Direct Earnings Attachments and liaise with relevant agencies regarding payment matters.</li><li>Generate and distribute payroll reports twice monthly, promptly resolving any associated queries.</li><li>Validate payroll data, collaborating with HR and management to rectify discrepancies.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a payroll function within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll processes, legislation, and best practices.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate payroll information clearly to non-payroll colleagues.</li><li>Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDg4NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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