<strong>Location:</strong> Telford, UK<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 Months<br><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-£400 per day <br><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction/Services (SME)<br><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Privately owned construction/services business seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a hands-on, business-critical role. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, support strategic growth, and partner with operational leaders to deliver insight and maintain robust financial control across the UK business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance operations, ensuring robust revenue recognition, cost of sales accounting, and accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, preparation of statutory accounts, and support the external audit process.</li><li>Oversee management reporting, budgeting,forecasting, aligning operational performance with strategic financial plans.</li><li>Design, strengthen, and implement internal controls and process improvements as the company scales.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and operations managers to model and analyse profit margins by depot, job type, and region.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accountants, outsourced payroll providers, and tax compliance partners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all UK regulatory requirements, support finance projects and business improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience as a Financial Controller in a UK construction SME.</li><li>Proven track record in month end reporting, audit, and hands on process improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills with the ability to partner cross functionally.</li><li>Able to thrive in a dynamic SME environment, flexible, pragmatic, and delivery oriented.</li></ul><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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTgxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="180" data-end="203"> </h2><p>As a <strong data-end="1519" data-start="1492">Purchase Ledger Analyst</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team responsible for ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness in purchase ledger processing across a network of aesthetic clinics. This role blends essential <strong data-start="1718" data-end="1745">business-as-usual (BAU)</strong> accounting functions with <strong data-start="1772" data-end="1801">deep-dive analytical work</strong>, identifying process inefficiencies and contributing to continuous improvement of financial operations and controls. Your work will directly support financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and cross-clinic financial consistency within a dynamic, people-focused healthcare environment.</p><p>This is a temporary role until end of June. </p><p data-start="411" data-end="747">You will manage the end-to-end purchase ledger function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier transactions. The role also involves analytical and investigative work to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for process improvement across the accounts payable function.</p><p data-start="411" data-end="747">This role is remote, but will also involve some travel to clinics which may involve an overnight stay, likely once a month. </p><p data-start="411" data-end="747">Key requirements: </p><ul><li>Available immediately </li><li>Located in the Northwest as this is where the manager is located</li><li>Good solid end to end purchase ledger experience</li><li>Reliable, good communication skills, strong Excel skills</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYxMDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting a leading provider of healthcare services, supporting both public and private sector organisations across the UK. As part of a growing and forward-thinking organisation, you'll be joining a team dedicated to delivering excellence and efficiency in everything it does. </p><p>The business is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to support the growing finance function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, has a strong eye for accuracy, and takes pride in keeping financial processes running smoothly.</p><p>Working closely with the accountant and Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the following: </p><br><br>What You'll Do<br><br><ul data-end="1273" data-start="607"><li data-start="607" data-end="697"><p data-start="609" data-end="697">Prepare customer sales invoices, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.</p></li><li data-end="808" data-start="698"><p data-start="700" data-end="808">Process supplier invoices from receipt through to posting, including handling pre-payments where required.</p></li><li data-end="911" data-start="809"><p data-end="911" data-start="811">Manage travel expenses and staff reimbursement claims, ensuring compliance with internal policies.</p></li><li data-start="912" data-end="1055"><p data-end="1055" data-start="914">Oversee the daily management of the centralised finance mailbox, ensuring all correspondence is appropriately filed and processed promptly.</p></li><li data-start="1056" data-end="1163"><p data-start="1058" data-end="1163">Collaborate closely with finance team members to provide general administrative and accounting support.</p></li><li data-end="1273" data-start="1164"><p data-end="1273" data-start="1166">Contribute to the smooth running of office operations and take on ad hoc finance-related tasks as needed.</p></li></ul><p>This role will suit someone who is looking for a nice role within a feel good company where you will work a small and friendly team. This role will not suit anyone looking to study, this is a finance administrative role and will suit someone looking for a good work/life balance. </p><p>Applications will only be considered if you reach the following criteria:</p><ul><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307"><p data-end="1394" data-start="1309">Minimum of 1 year's experience in a similar finance or accounting support role</p></li><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307">Hands on ERP system experience ( Dynamics 365 Business Central advantageous)</li><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307"><p data-end="1394" data-start="1309">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently</p></li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1394">Organised, dependable with the ability to juggle multiple priorities</li></ul><ul><li>Positive, pro-active team player with excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="1459" data-end="1533"><p data-start="1461" data-end="1533">Strong IT skills including Excel, Microsoft Office.</p></li></ul><p>This role is offering hybrid working with the requirement of being in the office in Manchester city centre. </p><p>Only candidates who live in the Northwest and are able to demonstrate a stable and reliable work history will be considered for this role. </p><p> </p><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwMjIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="246" data-end="563">A leading international business is seeking a Finance Manager to join its UK team in a newly created role. This position will support the UK Finance Director in delivering robust financial processes, compliance, and reporting, ensuring accurate information is available to support business decisions and growth.</p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><strong data-end="582" data-start="565">Role Overview</strong></p><p data-start="565" data-end="912"><br data-end="585" / data-start="582"> Reporting to the UK Finance Director, you will work closely with local finance partners, regional leaders, operations, and the Group Finance team overseas. You will play a key role in streamlining finance processes, preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and providing actionable financial insights to leadership.</p><p data-start="1006" data-end="1032"><strong data-start="1006" data-end="1030">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1695" data-start="1034"><li data-start="1034" data-end="1101"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1101">Manage month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1205" data-start="1102"><p data-end="1205" data-start="1104">Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and ongoing performance analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1284" data-start="1206"><p data-end="1284" data-start="1208">Support statutory reporting, audit preparation, and income tax compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1378" data-start="1285"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1287">Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations to inform leadership decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1381">Develop financial models for cash flow management, performance tracking, and strategic initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1483" data-end="1596"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1596">Identify trends, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial outcomes.</p></li><li data-start="1597" data-end="1695"><p data-start="1599" data-end="1695">Lead finance-related projects and initiatives that enhance efficiency and strengthen controls.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1724" data-start="1697"><strong data-start="1697" data-end="1722">Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="2249" data-start="1726"><li data-start="1726" data-end="1784"><p data-end="1784" data-start="1728">Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1871"><p data-start="1787" data-end="1871">Strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and audit processes</p></li><li data-end="1946" data-start="1872"><p data-start="1874" data-end="1946">Proven experience preparing financial statements and supporting audits</p></li><li data-start="1947" data-end="2030"><p data-end="2030" data-start="1949">Ability to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2031" data-end="2105"><p data-start="2033" data-end="2105">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2106" data-end="2175"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2175">Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in standard office software</p></li><li data-start="2176" data-end="2249"><p data-end="2249" data-start="2178">Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment</p></li></ul><p data-end="179" data-start="153"><strong data-start="153" data-end="177">Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul data-start="181" data-end="584"><li data-start="181" data-end="261"><p data-start="183" data-end="261">Experience in implementing improvements or changes within a finance function</p></li><li data-end="329" data-start="262"><p data-start="264" data-end="329">Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks</p></li><li data-start="330" data-end="414"><p data-start="332" data-end="414">Previous exposure to financial reporting within larger, multi-site organisations</p></li><li data-start="415" data-end="504"><p data-end="504" data-start="417">Experience contributing to strategic decision-making or business performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="584" data-start="505"><p data-end="584" data-start="507">3+ years of post-qualification experience in a professional accounting role</p></li></ul><p data-start="3090" data-end="3242">This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and modernisation of the UK finance function within a growing international business.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wMzg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="687" data-start="133">Robert Half is partnering a Manchester based infrastructure service provider in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. </p><p data-start="133" data-end="687">The business is seeing a proactive and highly capable Finance Manager to take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is ideally suited to a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and strong commercial support.</p><p data-end="687" data-start="133">This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.</p><p data-end="709" data-start="689">Reporting into the Finance Director, key responsibilities will include: </p><ul data-start="2110" data-end="2803"><li data-end="610" data-start="79"><p data-end="108" data-start="81"><strong data-start="81" data-end="106">Management Accounting</strong></p><ul data-end="610" data-start="111"><li data-end="230" data-start="111"><p data-start="113" data-end="230">Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</p></li><li data-start="233" data-end="314"><p data-start="235" data-end="314">Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</p></li><li data-start="317" data-end="391"><p data-end="391" data-start="319">Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</p></li><li data-start="394" data-end="454"><p data-start="396" data-end="454">Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</p></li><li data-end="548" data-start="457"><p data-start="459" data-end="548">Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</p></li><li data-end="610" data-start="551"><p data-start="553" data-end="610">Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="612" data-end="895"><p data-end="640" data-start="614"><strong data-start="614" data-end="638">Financial Accounting</strong></p><ul data-end="895" data-start="643"><li data-start="643" data-end="695"><p data-start="645" data-end="695">Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</p></li><li data-start="698" data-end="774"><p data-end="774" data-start="700">Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</p></li><li data-start="777" data-end="827"><p data-start="779" data-end="827">Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</p></li><li data-start="830" data-end="895"><p data-end="895" data-start="832">Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="897"><p data-start="899" data-end="914"><strong data-end="912" data-start="899">Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="917" data-end="1179"><li data-end="997" data-start="917"><p data-start="919" data-end="997">Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1000" data-end="1091"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1091">Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1179">Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1344" data-start="1181"><p data-start="1183" data-end="1215"><strong data-start="1183" data-end="1213">Company Secretarial Duties</strong></p><ul data-start="1218" data-end="1344"><li data-start="1218" data-end="1261"><p data-start="1220" data-end="1261">Take minutes at project board meetings.</p></li><li data-start="1264" data-end="1344"><p data-end="1344" data-start="1266">Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Key requirements for the role:</p><ul data-end="3439" data-start="2843"><li data-start="2110" data-end="2248">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li></ul><ul data-end="3439" data-start="2843"><li data-start="2110" data-end="2248">Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2381"><p data-end="2381" data-start="2251">Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="2382" data-end="2504"><p data-start="2384" data-end="2504">A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</p></li><li data-start="2596" data-end="2721"><p data-start="2598" data-end="2721">Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</p></li><li data-end="2803" data-start="2722"><p data-end="2803" data-start="2724">Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</p></li></ul><p>Only candidates with the requisite skills & experience outlined clearly on CVs 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ1NTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="494" data-start="111">A fast-growing, technology-driven business in the building services sector is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="231" data-end="273">Finance Transformation/Project Manager</strong> to lead a <strong data-end="335" data-start="284">12-month end-to-end NetSuite ERP implementation</strong>. The role has a strong focus on Finance and related modules and is pivotal in transforming how the business operates, scales, and makes financial decisions.</p><p data-start="496" data-end="516"><strong data-end="514" data-start="496">Role Overview:</strong></p><ul data-start="517" data-end="1152"><li data-start="517" data-end="621"><p data-start="519" data-end="621">Own the full ERP project lifecycle-from planning and design to delivery, adoption, and optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="781" data-start="622"><p data-start="624" data-end="781">Lead Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM module implementation, including system configuration, integrations, data migration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).</p></li><li data-start="782" data-end="845"><p data-start="784" data-end="845">Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budgets.</p></li><li data-start="846" data-end="946"><p data-end="946" data-start="848">Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, external consultants, and third-party vendors.</p></li><li data-end="1056" data-start="947"><p data-start="949" data-end="1056">Drive change management, end-user training, and adoption to ensure smooth post-implementation operations.</p></li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1057"><p data-start="1059" data-end="1152">Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies while maintaining governance standards.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1173" data-start="1154"><strong data-start="1154" data-end="1171">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1174" data-end="1539"><li data-end="1290" data-start="1174"><p data-end="1290" data-start="1176">Minimum 5 years' project management experience, including at least two ERP implementations (NetSuite preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1174" data-end="1290">CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification advantageous as must have end to end finance experience</li><li data-start="1291" data-end="1372"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1293">Strong knowledge of ERP systems, particularly Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM.</p></li><li data-end="1441" data-start="1373"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1375">Experience managing external system integrators and consultants.</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1539">Excellent planning, risk management, and delivery skills; able to handle multiple priorities.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1541" data-end="1557"><strong data-end="1555" data-start="1541">Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-start="1558" data-end="1695"><li data-end="1604" data-start="1558"><p data-end="1604" data-start="1560">PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1605"><p data-end="1695" data-start="1607">Experience implementing ERP in a marketplace, B2B, or complex operational environment.</p></li></ul><p>This is a 12 month interim role contract offering hybrid working. </p><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUyNjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<br><p data-start="111" data-end="494">A fast-growing, technology-driven business in the building services sector is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="273" data-start="231">Finance Transformation/Project Manager</strong> to lead a <strong data-end="335" data-start="284">12-month end-to-end NetSuite ERP implementation</strong>. The role has a strong focus on Finance and related modules and is pivotal in transforming how the business operates, scales, and makes financial decisions.</p><p data-end="516" data-start="496"><strong data-start="496" data-end="514">Role Overview:</strong></p><ul data-start="517" data-end="1152"><li data-start="517" data-end="621"><p data-start="519" data-end="621">Own the full ERP project lifecycle-from planning and design to delivery, adoption, and optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="622" data-end="781"><p data-start="624" data-end="781">Lead Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM module implementation, including system configuration, integrations, data migration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).</p></li><li data-end="845" data-start="782"><p data-end="845" data-start="784">Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budgets.</p></li><li data-end="946" data-start="846"><p data-start="848" data-end="946">Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, external consultants, and third-party vendors.</p></li><li data-start="947" data-end="1056"><p data-start="949" data-end="1056">Drive change management, end-user training, and adoption to ensure smooth post-implementation operations.</p></li><li data-end="1152" data-start="1057"><p data-end="1152" data-start="1059">Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies while maintaining governance standards.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1154" data-end="1173"><strong data-end="1171" data-start="1154">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1174" data-end="1539"><li data-start="1174" data-end="1290"><p data-start="1176" data-end="1290">Minimum 5 years' project management experience, including at least two ERP implementations (NetSuite preferred)</p></li><li data-start="1174" data-end="1290">CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification advantageous as must have end to end finance experience</li><li data-start="1291" data-end="1372"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1293">Strong knowledge of ERP systems, particularly Finance, Supply Chain, and CRM.</p></li><li data-end="1441" data-start="1373"><p data-start="1375" data-end="1441">Experience managing external system integrators and consultants.</p></li><li data-start="1442" data-end="1539"><p data-end="1539" data-start="1444">Excellent planning, risk management, and delivery skills; able to handle multiple priorities.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1541" data-end="1557"><strong data-end="1555" data-start="1541">Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-start="1558" data-end="1695"><li data-start="1558" data-end="1604"><p data-end="1604" data-start="1560">PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1605"><p data-start="1607" data-end="1695">Experience implementing ERP in a marketplace, B2B, or complex operational environment.</p></li></ul><p>This is a 12 month fixd term contract offering hybrid working. </p><br> <br><br><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjI2NzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">