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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"> Financial Controller <p>Are you a seasoned financial professional with a strong technical accounting background? Looking for an interim opportunity where you can make an immediate impact in a high-performing financial services business? If so, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Our client, a leading financial services company based in Leeds, is seeking an <strong>Interim Financial Controller</strong> to oversee and manage three sets of accounts on a month-to-month basis. This pivotal role will support the finance team with the preparation for the year-end audit and ensure accurate and timely reporting throughout the engagement period.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the FD, you will:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the financial accounts for three distinct entities within the organisation.</li><li>Ensure monthly financial closing processes are completed accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Provide hands-on support in preparing for the year-end external audit, including ensuring compliance with relevant standards and audit-readiness.</li><li>Maintain and refine technical accounting processes to align with industry best practices.</li><li>Deliver financial reporting and analysis to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Act as a key advisor within the finance team, sharing expertise and ensuring adherence to accounting and regulatory standards.</li></ul><h3 id="the-ideal-candidate"><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></h3><p>To succeed in this role, you will need:</p><ul><li><strong>Proven technical accounting expertise</strong> with a solid understanding of IFRS and/or UK GAAP.</li><li>A professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or international equivalent).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting, preferably within the financial services sector.</li><li>A track record of successfully preparing accounts for year-end audits.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple sets of accounts.</li><li>A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer"><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></h3><ul><li>A dynamic and fast-paced working environment.</li><li>A hybrid working environment.</li><li>The opportunity to work with a respected financial services organisation.</li><li>Competitive daily or monthly rate, based on experience and expertise.</li></ul><h3 id="next-steps"> </h3><p><strong>About Robert Half</strong><br />At Robert Half, connecting skilled talent with leading companies is at the heart of what we do. With our deep expertise in finance and accounting staffing, we're here to support your career and business goals.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MjA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Project Accountant <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting a new role of Project Accountant to join the transformation team of an international, high-growth organisation with a Head Office based in Greater Manchester.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Transformation Manager, the Project Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving business improvements and managing multiple projects at any one given time. This highly visible position offers exposure to senior stakeholders on the board, in the executive team, and the audit committee, providing significant career development opportunities. </p><p>Duties and responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include:</p><ul><li>Build long term relationships with Senior Stakeholders</li><li>Investigate problems within specific and identify solutions which can be implemented</li><li>Lead and support on new initiatives</li><li>Partnering with group-level finance and country finance teams to enhance processes and integrate new controls.</li><li>Engaging with senior stakeholders, including Finance Directors and Country Presidents, to communicate project updates and financial benefits.</li><li>Using financial systems (e.g., SAP) to perform data analysis, extract insights, and support project delivery (e.g., pricing and margin analysis).</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>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals</li><li>Demonstrated experience with project accounting, process improvement, or transformation roles within a large organization.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management experience, with an ability to engage and influence senior leaders such as FDs and Country Presidents.</li><li>Excellent analytical and data-handling skills, particularly within SAP or other financial systems.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach, with a track record of delivering impactful change in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Exposure to internal controls and audit frameworks would be beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Project Accountant will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leaders and measurable career development opportunities.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus statutory holidays.</li><li>Private healthcare.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjkwMjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is working with a large manufacturing business to recruit a new <strong>Financial Controller.</strong> This role will be the Number 2 in Finance to a fantastic Finance Director, and will look after a £100m t/o division of a multi-billion turnover group. The division is fully autonomous so you will get the advantage of having a broad role, but also the support, and career opportunities, of a large parent company. </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented <strong>Finance Controller</strong> to lead a high-performing team and manage all aspects of the finance function. This includes financial accounting, management accounting, financial planning and analysis, business partnering, and project accounting. As the Finance Controller, you will ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements, to drive business success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee the month-end process and ensure accurate, timely reporting.</li><li><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting:</strong> Lead the budgeting and forecasting process with input and alignment from various business units.</li><li><strong>Financial Planning &amp; Insights:</strong> Provide regular financial insights, including identifying deviations from goals and suggesting corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing finance team to drive continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>Audit &amp; Compliance:</strong> Ensure smooth annual statutory audits and adherence to UK GAAP, improving financial controls and processes.</li><li><strong>Capital Expenditure:</strong> Manage capital expenditure, including financial appraisal and benefit monitoring.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Proactively identify and address financial risks, proposing effective mitigation strategies.</li><li><strong>Tax &amp; Compliance:</strong> Oversee tax preparation and submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li><strong>KPIs &amp; Performance:</strong> Develop and implement KPIs to monitor departmental and business performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven experience in a multisite manufacturing environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, standard costing, variance analysis, and capital expenditure management.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Experience leading teams and managing statutory audits.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.</li><li><strong>Desirable Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with finance ERPs, Excel and PowerBI.</li><li><strong>Professional Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent, with a solid understanding of accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li></ul><p>On offer to the right candidate is a competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and a significant benefits package.</p><p>If you are a driven and skilled finance professional looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want 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/TGF1cmEuTWNEb25hZ2guMTE5NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Sr. Management Accountant <p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager and working on a hybrid basis, duties and responsibilities of the Senior Management Accountant will include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of the monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects (WIP review)</li><li>Processing of financial transactions in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Assisting in SOx compliance and evidence gathering</li><li>Support in year end statutory audit and SOx audit</li><li>Line management to 1 direct report</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 qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Strong Excel knowledge and MS office applications</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.</li><li>Good organisational skills, used to managing and prioritising both own and others workload.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>In return, the successful Management Accountant will receive the following:</p><ul><li>£40,000 - £55,000 base salary</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working patterns from the Leeds office</li><li>Great carer growth opportunities </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/dGhvbWFzLmNoYXBtYW4uODM3MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Reporting Manager <p>Robert Half is collaborating with a progressive international company based in Manchester City Centre seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join their finance team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead critical financial reporting processes, support board requirements, and enhance intercompany financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory board presentations and group reporting packs, ensuring precision and compliance.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong> Collaborate with the Director of Regulatory Reporting and the Compliance team to ensure timely and accurate regulatory filings.</li><li><strong>Intercompany Coordination:</strong> Develop and maintain robust processes for intercompany activities, including balance reconciliations and settlements.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group, liaising with internal and external auditors.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Operate within a stringent internal controls environment, identifying and recommending opportunities for process enhancements.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Participate in cross-training initiatives and support ad-hoc projects as required, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA or ACA) </strong></li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of 5 years in accounting, preferably within a publicly traded company.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards, with proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Ability to work independently and collaboratively, coupled with exceptional communication and interpersonal 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zNzk2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Y/E Accountant <p>Robert Half are working with a Leeds City Centre based professional services business in seeking a talented Year-End Accountant to assist during a busy period.<br /><br /><br />Duties -<br /><br />Year-End Financial Reporting: Preparing and managing year-end financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.<br /><br />Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to management.<br /><br />Audit Preparation: Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and support for year-end audits.<br /><br />Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards applicable to the insurance industry.<br /><br />Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes and systems, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.<br /><br />Requirements<br /><br />Qualified accountant<br /><br />Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards. </p><p>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software<br /><br />Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.<br /><br />Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi40MDI2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Assistant Accountant <p>This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a part qualified or recently qualified Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. </p><p>As an Accountant with a focus on indirect costs, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of the organization. You will be responsible for managing areas of financial records, assist with preparation of financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your attention to detail and analytical skills will help maintain accurate financial reporting and support business operations. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Prepare month-end journals for multiple entities, including appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analysis.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Working towards or holding CPA designation or equivalent is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg4MzA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Assistant Management Accountant <p><strong>Assistant Management Accountant - East Leeds - £28,000-£31,000</strong></p><p>Are you an aspiring finance professional looking for the next step in your career? We have a fantastic opportunity to join an established organisation in North Leeds as an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This role offers exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities while supporting a strong progression pathway.</p><h3 id="position-purpose"><strong>Position Purpose</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in the preparation of monthly management accounts and uphold strict internal controls to maintain financial integrity.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Produce management information such as employee costings and cost of sales analysis.</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Develop event-based accounting to analyse and monitor event profitability.</li><li>Maintain full responsibility for weekly forecast reporting and event flash reports.</li><li>Perform audits to ensure strict compliance with internal control measures.</li><li>Investigate and report any discrepancies, non-adherence to procedures, or unusual activity.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly commission statements for venue clients.</li><li>Continuously review cost analyses to identify and drive efficiency gains.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process, including the preparation of required documentation.</li><li>Carry out ad-hoc project work and reporting as necessary.</li></ul><h3 id="person-specification"><strong>Person Specification</strong></h3><p>To excel in this role, the ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li><strong>Finance Experience:</strong> A minimum of 12 months' financial experience, with a solid foundation in accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Currently part-qualified in AAT, with aspirations to progress toward ACCA or CIMA (fully supported by the employer).</li><li><strong>Analytical Skills:</strong> High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li><strong>Proactivity:</strong> The ability to self-manage workload effectively, working both reactively and proactively.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Advanced Excel skills, with the capability to utilise other IT systems efficiently.</li><li><strong>Time Management:</strong> Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities to liaise with stakeholders.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy41MTk3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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"> 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"> Financial Accountant <br><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Interim Financial Accountant<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Leicester<br /><strong>Salary</strong>: £300 per day (depending on experience)<br /><strong>Contract</strong>: Interim, Full-Time</p><p><strong>Job Description</strong>:<br />We are looking for an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to join a reputable business based in Leicester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to assist the finance team by managing key financial accounting activities on an interim basis. The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting and reporting, and will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and supporting with the month-end close process.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Assist with the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, ensuring all items are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.</li><li>Support with the management of fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and forecast reports.</li><li>Review and ensure accurate accounting for any journal entries.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors during the interim period, ensuring all necessary documentation is provided for audit purposes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of management reports, providing clear and actionable financial insights.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams to ensure effective financial reporting and controls.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support to the finance team and management.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Accountant, ideally in an interim role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and solid understanding of UK GAAP and tax regulations.</li><li>Experience with financial systems and proficiency in Excel (Advanced level).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with various stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li><li>Previous experience in preparing VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations is a must.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong>:</p><ul><li>Competitive daily rate of £300 (dependent on experience).</li><li>Immediate start with the potential for contract extension.</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience with a well-established company and contribute to key financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong>:<br />If you have the required skills and experience and are available for an immediate start, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMDM3NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Director of Accounting <p>This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Director of Accounting to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role reporting into the VP of finance for its digital business. </p><p>This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial principles and accounting standards. You will be a technically strong qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant. </p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Gross Profit Management:</p><ul><li>Oversee the calculation, reconciliation, and reporting of gross profit, including attribution of spend to appropriate geographies, segments and verticals.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting and identify areas for improvement.</li></ul><p>Financial Close:</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring compliance with close deadlines and internal controls.</li></ul><p>Internal Controls:</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain robust SOX-compliant internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Conduct regular reviews to identify and mitigate risks.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership:</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to ensure the team's success and professional development.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><ul><li>Work closely with other functions within and outside of Finance to understand business drivers and ensure financial statement accuracy.</li></ul><p>Ad-Hoc:</p><ul><li>Perform ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting and other functions as required.</li><li>Provide actionable insights to senior management to support strong financial statement close and ensure successful audit completion and operating efficiency within the team.</li></ul><p>YOU:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and full cycle accounting and internal controls</li><li>Experience with SOX</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Oracle experience</li></ul><p>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageus but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment where you have been involved in process improvement and creating efficiencies. </p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>25% bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul><p>Applications will only be considered from individuals who are local and meet the requirements of the role. Whilst the role is 2 days per week onsite in Manchester, you will require flexibility to be in office if required. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwODA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Graduate Assistant Accountant <p><strong>Graduate Assistant Accountant - Leeds (£25,000-£28,000)</strong></p><p>Are you looking to accelerate your career in finance and accounting within a dynamic, international organisation? We are seeking a proactive and ambitious Graduate Assistant Accountant to join a Group Finance team in Leeds. If you are highly motivated, detail-oriented and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Group Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly Group consolidated Profit &amp; Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports.</li><li>Support the preparation of annual statutory group and consolidated accounts.</li><li>Review monthly submissions from subsidiary companies to identify areas of incompleteness, error, or risk.</li><li>Conduct data gathering and analysis across the Group finance team.</li><li>Assist with intercompany reconciliations and balance sheet reviews to ensure Group and regional submissions comply with guidelines.</li><li>Play a key role in ensuring a smooth and efficient year-end audit process.</li></ul><p><strong>Other Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide feedback, training, and ongoing support to regional finance teams as required.</li><li>Support Group Finance projects, including the implementation of a new global consolidation system.</li><li>Assist in developing and adopting new processes and procedures across the Group.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the accounting manual and relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Demonstrate behaviour aligned with the organisation's core values.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Skills and Background:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in an international organisation with multi-currency exposure is desirable.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently engage and, where necessary, challenge senior stakeholders and board members.</li><li>Proven ability to work under tight deadlines, delivering consistent and accurate results.</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement, with the initiative to resolve recurring issues and enhance the quality of tasks.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving and dynamic business environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer You:</strong></p><ul><li>A competitive starting salary of £25,000-£28,000.</li><li>A clear pathway for professional growth and development.</li><li>An opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative team environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience in group financial reporting, statutory accounting, and project support within a leading organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting software.</li><li>Working towards or possessing a relevant accounting certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented graduate looking to take on a versatile role and build the foundation for an impactful career in finance and accounting.</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/QW5kcmV3LlRob21hcy4zNTE1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Fund Treasury Analyst <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Fund Treasury Analyst to join a dynamic treasury team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional eager to gain hands-on experience in fund and treasury management. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing investment activity, managing cash flow, and supporting key operational processes. For the right candidate this role offers salary of up to £45,000 + hybrid working (2 days in office) + excellent progression opportunities</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Recommend and process payments, including investments across multiple funds.</li><li>Monitor fund cash positions to maintain optimal liquidity levels.</li><li>Forecast and track investment pipeline activities and fund collections.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and update cash flow forecasts to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date payment trackers with the latest financial information.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate payment processing.</li><li>Review and approve payment packs at the first level across different funds.</li><li>Conduct detailed analyses of liquidity, cash flow trends, and investment pipelines on a quarterly basis.</li><li>Assist in opening bank accounts and incorporating fund entities while ensuring a clear audit trail.</li><li>Establish and manage Standard Settlement Instructions, keeping records up to date.</li><li>Manage Fund Treasury mailboxes, ensuring queries and tasks are handled efficiently.</li><li>Oversee the daily operations of the Fund Management System and Treasury Management System.</li><li>Stay up to date with industry developments, regulatory changes, and best practices in treasury and fund management.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in finance, treasury, or investment analysis</li><li>Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the capability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>A proactive and team-oriented mindset, demonstrating strong collaboration skills.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTgyMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accounts Payable Specialist <p>Robert Half is working with a leading financial services business to recruit for an Accounts Payable Specialist to be based out of their Manchester office. This newly created role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, working alongside a well-established Fund Treasury function. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing fund invoice workflows using an advanced invoice processing solution.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys improving processes within a growing team. For the right candidate, this role offers salary of up to £30,000, hybrid working (2 days in the office), excellent progression opportunities</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records to support audit and compliance functions.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for fund invoice-related queries and communications with stakeholders.</li><li>Keep financial systems up to date with key approvers and internal account information.</li><li>Facilitate vendor onboarding, perform security verification calls, and oversee settlement data management.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly assigned to the relevant fund structures and entities.</li><li>Enhance automation and streamline processes within the invoice processing system.</li><li>Work closely with treasury teams, financial controllers, and vendors to address discrepancies and obtain necessary approvals.</li><li>Oversee chargebacks and recharges, maintaining accurate reconciliation records.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial systems, including ERP platforms, invoice processing tools, and Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of accounts payable processes and industry best practices.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTkxOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Finance Manager, for a very recognisable business with a fantastic office based North of Bradford.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts. The role provides exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure as well as business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification, ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process and managing a team.</li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>£60,000 - £68,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci40MzgzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>The Role</p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accountancy are exclusively recruiting for a new position of Management Accountant, for a very recognisable business with a fantastic office based just east of Leeds.</p><p>This exciting role will allow the successful candidate to work in a role that includes the production and review of the monthly management accounts alongside providing exposure to all senior levels of the business as well as the rest of the Senior Management Team in a role that offers core exposure alongside business partnering.</p><p>Typical Duties and responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Revenue recognition</li><li>Business partnering</li><li>Financial reporting</li><li>Assisting in the Audit process</li><li>Assisting with the production of a 3 and 5 year business plan</li><li>Providing Exec level commentary and presenting to the SMT alongside the FC.</li><li>Overseeing the production of the monthly management accounts</li><li>Opportunity to develop junior members of the team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>As this business is moving at such a pace, they are keen to consider candidates who are willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities over the coming years as the structure of the finance function develops.</p><p>Additionally, we are looking for as much of the following on candidate's CV's:</p><ul><li>Recognised Accountancy Qualification</li><li>Previous experience in reviewing the Month End Process</li><li>A stable CV and career history</li><li>Strong Excel Skills</li></ul><p>Salary &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>£40,000 - £50,000</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Further benefits package</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xODI4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>This is an exciting opportunity for a part or newly qualified accountant to join this growing B Corp with a real focus and passion around sustainability. </p><p>Located in Trafford Park, the role will report directly into the Financial Controller and will be responsible for the preparatin of financial information to monitor the performance of the business and support management decision-making. </p><p>Duties and responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of the consolidated monthly management accounts;</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register;</li><li>Preparation of VAT Returns;</li><li>Preparation of information for the statutory audit;</li><li>Monitor spend on capex and opex projects;</li><li>Preparation of Agents commission report;</li><li>Preparation of monthly sales and margin report;</li><li>Support credit control with Invoice finance reconciliations;</li><li>Support credit control function with allocation and reconciliation of complex accounts;</li><li>Support purchase ledger with invoice coding;</li><li>Ad hoc preparation of additional financial information to support management decision-making and analysis of business performance;</li></ul><p>To be considered for this role you will have the folloing experience: </p><ul><li>Studying towards or qualified CIMA/ACCA/AC</li><li>Foreign currency experience </li><li>Stock involvement - reconciliations and handling of query issues.</li><li>Consolidation of accounts experience.</li></ul><p>This is a hybrid role located in Trafford Park, Manchester. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg2MjU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Sales Ledger Clerk <p>We are currently seeking a meticulous and dedicated Sales Ledger Clerk to join our client's friendly and supporting finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounts receivable systems and records, including invoicing, customer statements, credit control, and revenue recognition tasks. <strong>This is a temporary role with a possible opportunity for permanent employment. You must be available to start at short notice.</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Processing and generating invoices and account statements.</li><li>Maintaining and updating customer files and records, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.</li><li>Performing account reconciliations promptly and accurately.</li><li>Communicating with customers regarding billing discrepancies and queries.</li><li>Assisting with credit control duties and monitoring debtor balances.</li><li>Reviewing sales contracts to ensure accordance with billing and recognition criteria.</li><li>Processing credit notes as necessary and managing debt recovery.</li><li>Providing administrative support to the sales team.</li><li>Assisting with month-end closings and annual audit preparations.</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a sales ledger clerk, or similar role within finance.</li><li>Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency in related software and platforms (like MS Excel, accounting software).</li><li>Good understanding of bookkeeping procedures.</li><li>Time-management abilities and ability to meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Good communication skills, both written and verbal.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43NzEyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Accountant <p>This US headquartered global entertainment company is seeking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join the finance team in Manchester. The business has a growing omni-channel presence and this is a key role in the digital business reporting into the Director of Accounting. You will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for areas of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, as well as supporting the production of timely and accurate financial reports. Your expertise will help the company maintain strong financial controls and support its growth initiatives. You will report directly to the Director of Accounting as part of a wider Accounting team.</p><p>This role is focused on indirect costs. Key responsibilities will be:</p><ul><li>Take full responsibility for the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial information.</li><li>Review and post month-end journals for multiple entities.</li><li>Operate in a rigorous internal controls environment and recommend opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Ensure appropriate allocation methodology for cost attribution across multiple segments, markets and business verticals.</li><li>Prepare or review month-end schedules and reports.</li><li>Complete and/or review monthly account reconciliations and analysis, with a focus on indirect costs.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly corporate presentations, management reports and group reporting packs.</li><li>Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits of the consolidated group.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain good routines for day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits.</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in cross-training and support ad-hoc tasks, as required.</li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a publicly traded company.</li><li>Stng knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>The business operates a hybrid working policy with the requirement to be in office 2 days per week. Experience working in the entertainment/gaming sector advantageous but not essential. You will have worked in a fast-paced, progressive environment.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>life insurance</li><li>Ability to buy holidays which also increase with service</li><li>Pension 5%</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Various discounts</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing company on an exciting journey. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQwOTA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Group Accounting Manager <p><strong>Group Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected organisation for the position of <strong>Group Accounting Lead</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a difference while driving financial excellence and compliance.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>As <strong>Group Accounting Lead</strong>, you will oversee the financial operations of the organisation, managing key processes such as month-end close, VAT compliance, statutory audits, and financial reporting. You'll lead a high-performing team while implementing improvements to finance systems, policies, and processes.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Deliver a <strong>timely and accurate month-end close process</strong>, including journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Oversee <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong>, fixed assets, and group VAT compliance.</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>Group VAT returns</strong>, ensuring full compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Support statutory audits, financial statement preparation, and the implementation of accounting policies.</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and procedures to deliver operational efficiencies.</li><li>Lead and inspire a team, fostering development and delivering exceptional results.</li></ul><h3 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h3><p><strong>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified Accountant</strong> (CA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of five years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams in a complex organisation.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>SAP</strong> or similar ERP systems, with a strong knowledge of <strong>FRS 102</strong>.</li><li>Expertise in preparing and reviewing <strong>VAT returns</strong> with excellent VAT compliance knowledge.</li><li>Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within multinational organisations or large not for profit</li><li>Knowledge of international accounting standards.</li></ul><h3 id="the-benefits"><strong>The Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li>Opportunity to work within an organisation dedicated to creating positive social and economic impact.</li><li>A culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support for professional development and growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Take the Next Step?</strong><br />If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today through Robert Half to explore this fantastic opportunity!</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44MDg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Cost Accountant <p>Our client is looking for a professional and experienced Cost Accountant to join a growing Finance team for a period to cover a maternity leave. As a Cost Accountant, you will be determining the cost of production and profitability analysis.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities as a Cost Accountant will be to:</strong></p><p>-Maintain up to date and accurate cost-con model and reflecting changes in manufacturing costs on a timely basis.<br />-Timely upload of cost changes to customer pricing portal.<br />-Key point of contact for process, providing costings and analysis of cost-saving opportunities through the development process.<br />-Analysis of standard costs vs actual costs including reports of factors affecting pricing and profitability.<br />-Conducting manufacturing cost audits to ensure all aspects of the cost-con are captured accurately.<br />-Assists in external audits and customer reviews.<br />-Provide cover as required to the Finance Team.</p><p><strong>Required experience/expertise to succeed as a Cost Accountant will include:</strong></p><p>-Qualified/Part Qualified Accountant/QBE<br />-Experience of standard costing models / cost systems background<br />-Previous experience in role within FMCG business<br />-Strong excel skills</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42ODQwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Reporting Accountant <p data-end="733" data-start="388">Robert Half is working with a forward-thinking organisation looking to expand its finance team with a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial processes, and play a vital role in maintaining accurate and compliant financial records.</p><h3 data-end="765" data-start="735"><strong data-end="763" data-start="739">What You'll Be Doing</strong></h3><ul data-start="766" data-end="1480"><li data-start="766" data-end="897">Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for key stakeholders, including Board presentations and group reporting packs.</li><li data-end="994" data-start="898">Managing IFRS month-end journals across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="995">Supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits, working closely with internal and external auditors.</li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1207">Collaborating with the Compliance team to ensure regulatory filings are accurate and submitted on time.</li><li data-start="1208" data-end="1288">Managing intercompany activities, including reconciliations and settlements.</li><li data-end="1405" data-start="1289">Operating within a rigorous internal control environment and identifying opportunities for process improvements.</li><li data-end="1480" data-start="1406">Supporting ad-hoc projects and cross-training within the finance team.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1514" data-start="1482"><strong data-start="1486" data-end="1512">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2086" data-start="1515"><li data-end="1571" data-start="1515">Part or Fully Qualified accountant </li><li data-start="1572" data-end="1688">Actively working towards or holding a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CPA or equivalent) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1784">At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1785" data-end="1865">Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1958">Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle preferred) and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li data-start="1959" data-end="2009">Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2086">A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills.F</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NTIyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Senior Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are partnering with specialist manufacturing business based in Staffordshire, to appoint a highly skilled and commercially astute <strong>Senior Management Accountant</strong>.</p><p>The Senior Management Accountant role involves hands-on management of transactional and operational financial activities, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely management accounts, supporting statutory reporting, and providing insightful financial analysis to drive business performance.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a driven finance professional to join a dynamic organisation and play a key role in shaping the financial success of the business. The Senior Management Accountant will work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and operational excellence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely <strong>monthly management accounts</strong>, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and commentaries.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of <strong>statutory accounts</strong> and year-end audits, working with external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting policies and timely filing.</li><li>Report on <strong>company assets and liabilities</strong>, including balance sheet reconciliations and the review of intangible assets.</li><li>Contribute to the <strong>annual budgeting and forecasting</strong> process, supporting strategic financial planning.</li><li>Manage <strong>capital expenditure</strong> and associated monthly processes.</li><li>Continuously review and refine <strong>accounting processes</strong> to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Conduct <strong>ad-hoc financial investigations and reporting</strong> as required.</li><li>Oversee VAT processes and ensure timely submission of <strong>VAT</strong>.</li><li>Complete <strong>foreign exchange transactions</strong> as necessary.</li><li>Develop <strong>financial analysis techniques</strong> to evaluate company performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Provide <strong>insightful financial analysis</strong> and KPIs to the senior management team.</li><li>Produce <strong>weekly/monthly KPIs</strong> to monitor business performance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Background in manufacturing.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills </li><li>Highly proficient with Excel.</li><li>Strong team player with a commercial mindset.</li><li>Experience in people management.</li><li>Confident in working with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><p>Competitive Salary</p><p>25 days holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>Hybrid working available</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuOTQ5MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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